The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Nathan, rumored to be the "wolf's child," faces suspicion and confrontation due to his father's legacy as a monstrous Blood Witch. Taken in as a ward by a council of witches, he struggles with his identity, learning about different types of witches and undergoing tests about his nature. At school, Nathan meets Annalise and reveals his witch heritage at a party. Tensions escalate as his powers manifest during a family argument. Nathan meets Mercury, who hints at a prophecy and offers guidance. The episode concludes with Nathan becoming a fugitive, surrounded by the Fairborn Council.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What rumor is discussed about Nathan at the beginning of the episode?
Nathan is rumored to be the "wolf's child."
How does the police confrontation with Nathan and his friend end?
It ends with an attempted arrest.
What decision does the council make regarding Nathan and his sister?
They decide to take them in as wards of the council.
Who are Blood Witches and Fairborn Witches?
Blood Witches and Fairborn Witches are two types of witches, with Fairborn Witches being part of the community that takes in Nathan.
What is Nathan's father's history?
Nathan's father is known as a monstrous Blood Witch who killed many witches.
How does Nathan's school life progress?
He struggles with his identity, meets Annalise, and reveals his witch heritage at a party.
What familial witch powers are discussed?
The powers of Nathan's family, including botanical and water elements, are mentioned.
What concerns does the Fairborn Council have about Nathan?
They are concerned that he might inherit dangerous powers and become a threat.
How do Nathan's powers manifest?
His powers manifest during an argument, indicating his witch lineage.
What does Mercury reveal to Nathan?
Mercury hints at a prophecy related to Nathan and offers vague guidance for his safety.
What is Nathan's status at the end of the episode?
Nathan becomes a fugitive, surrounded by the Fairborn Council.