Loki season 1 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Loki and Mobius delve into the TVA's murky secrets, uncovering unsettling truths. Sylvie, another Loki variant, reveals her tragic backstory, highlighting the TVA's manipulative nature. Their quest leads to a dramatic confrontation with the Time-Keepers, who are exposed as mere androids, casting doubt on the TVA's legitimacy. In a shocking twist, Loki is pruned just as he's about to confess his feelings to Sylvie. The episode closes with a bewildered Loki waking up in a mysterious new place
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TVA?
The TVA is an organization that maintains the Sacred Timeline and prevents the creation of alternate timelines.
Who created the TVA?
The Time-Keepers are believed to have created the TVA.
What is a Variant?
A Variant is an individual who deviates from their predetermined path on the Sacred Timeline, creating an alternate timeline.
How does the TVA reset timelines?
The TVA uses reset charges to erase unauthorized alternate timelines and restore the Sacred Timeline.
Who is the Variant that Loki teams up with?
The Variant is a female version of Loki, named Sylvie.
What is Loki's role in the TVA?
Loki is initially brought in as a prisoner but later assists the TVA in tracking down Sylvie.
What is enchantment according to Sylvie?
Enchantment is a power Sylvie uses to control others by accessing their memories.
What happens to Hunter C-20?
Hunter C-20 dies after being mentally scrambled by Sylvie's enchantment.
What are the Time-Keepers?
The Time-Keepers are believed to be the creators and overseers of the TVA and the Sacred Timeline.
What is revealed about the Time-Keepers?
It is revealed that the Time-Keepers are actually mindless androids.
What is Mobius' fate after discovering the TVA's truth?
Mobius is pruned (erased) by the TVA after he discovers their lies.
What is Loki's punishment in the time cell?
Loki is placed in a time loop where he relives a painful memory repeatedly.
What is Sylvie's goal?
Sylvie's goal is to take down the TVA and free the Variants from their control.
What happens to Loki at the end of the episode?
Loki is pruned by the TVA just as he is about to express his feelings to Sylvie.
What happens in the post-credit scene?
Loki wakes up in an unknown location, greeted by mysterious figures, indicating he is still alive.