The episode introduces the first real clues about "The Woods," a secret underground facility where the university conducts horrific experiments on young supes. Thematic Impact
The school pushes a manufactured narrative about the events, forcing Marie to choose between the truth and the "superhero" career she has always dreamed of. [S1E2] The First Day
A staple of American literature, this story (often taught in a "Season 1" or introductory curriculum) is a poignant look at education, class, and a mother's sacrifice in Washington, D.C.. The episode introduces the first real clues about