[s6e12] In Dreams -

The episode uses Roy Orbison’s song "In Dreams" to represent Grace’s manifestation of a hopeful future—a mental sanctuary to help her through the trauma of labor in a wasteland.

Grace’s background at the power plant looms over the episode. She hopes the dream signifies that she absorbed the radiation, sparing her child, but her initial fears about the baby's health remain a central tension. The Ending and Aftermath [S6E12] In Dreams

Grace believes that by waking up and giving birth, she will eventually die but ensure Athena's survival and the bright future she saw. The episode uses Roy Orbison’s song "In Dreams"

Grace wakes up with amnesia in a colorful, flourishing world 16 years into the future. In this reality, the apocalypse has been largely tamed, and she meets Athena , a 16-year-old warrior who is the daughter of Grace and Morgan. The Ending and Aftermath Grace believes that by

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While Grace is in a dream state, Morgan is desperately trying to protect her from Riley and the "The End is the Beginning" cult members who are pursuing a mysterious key. Key Themes and Character Beats

In a brutal subversion of the "dream vs. reality" trope, Grace wakes up to find that her daughter, Athena, was stillborn.