Author Hugh Howey began his saga by self-publishing the short story, which he expanded with additional chapters until he completed the full-fledged omnibus. Over a decade after that journey began, showrunner Graham Yost ( , , the upcoming season) began adapting Howey’s brainchild for Apple TV+. The first season took Rebecca Ferguson thousands of feet underground as Jules, who began her onscreen journey as and brilliant mechanic who keeps her civilization’s lights on.

She’s pulled out of the Earth’s depths for a different calling, which leads her to uncover truths that eventually make her a target. quickly landed on our list of since the service launched. And as viewers know, the first season ended with Jules being condemned to walk outside, where she became the first silo inhabitant to ascend over the hill and disappear from view.

She then discovered an array of other silos, whereas everybody at her “home” believes that only one silo exists. Let’s get down to business on what thrills that viewers can expect next: Plot An ominous teaser shows Juliette — outside her silo after having refused to perform the ritualistic “cleaning” — with the following message from the Order: “In the case of a failed cleaning, prepare for war.” Of course, the show has yet to reveal what “war” means, but the first season finale did show Bernard (Tim Robbins) losing his sh*t over Juliette’s form of rebellion.

It’s also no secret, as confirmed through with Yost, Howe.