I Am Become Death

I Am Become Death is the tenth episode of the first season of The 100. It is the tenth episode of the series overall. It aired on May 21, 2014. It was written by Rasheed Newson and T.J. Brady, and directed by Omar Madha.

Summary
Murphy returns to camp claiming to have been held captive and tortured by the Grounders. Clarke and Bellamy have very different opinions on how to handle his return. Octavia sneaks away to find Lincoln and returns with a serious warning for the 100. Meanwhile, a mysterious virus strikes the camp, forcing many to be quarantined. Jasper pulls off a heroic move.

Starring

 * Eliza Taylor as Clarke Griffin
 * Paige Turco as Abigail Griffin (credit only)
 * Thomas McDonell as Finn Collins
 * Marie Avgeropoulos as Octavia Blake
 * Bob Morley as Bellamy Blake
 * Christopher Larkin as Monty Green
 * Devon Bostick as Jasper Jordan
 * Isaiah Washington as Thelonious Jaha (credit only)
 * Henry Ian Cusick as Marcus Kane (credit only)

Guest Starring

 * Lindsey Morgan as Raven Reyes
 * Ricky Whittle as Lincoln
 * Richard Harmon as John Murphy
 * Josh Ssettuba as Connor
 * Wesley MacInnes as Derek
 * Chelsey Reist as Harper McIntyre

Quotes

 * Raven (to Clarke): “I’m sorry about your mom.”
 * Bellamy (to Finn): "We hanged him, we banished him, and now we're going to kill him. Get the Hell out of my way."
 * Clarke (to Bellamy): “Biological warfare. You were waiting for the Grounders to retaliate for the bridge? This is it. Murphy is the weapon.”
 * Clarke (to Bellamy about Octavia): “Think of it as a way to stop her from sneaking out again."
 * Clarke (to Octavia): “Octavia, wait. I need you to sneak out again."
 * Clarke (about Octavia): "I didn't tell you because I knew you wouldn't let her go."
 * Bellamy: "If anything happens to her, you and me are gonna have problems."
 * Clarke: “You need to save yourselves. Just leave camp. Take anyone healthy enough with you."
 * Finn: “If you think that's even a possibility, you don't know me very well."
 * Clarke: “I know you."
 * Octavia: "Bell. Hey, big brother."
 * Bellamy: "I'm scared."
 * Octavia: "I won't let anything happen to you, I promise."
 * Bellamy: "That's what I said to you the day you were born."
 * Octavia: "I know. You told me that, like, a thousand times."
 * Bellamy: "I'm glad you're here."
 * Octavia: "Just get some rest now, okay?"
 * Clarke: “‘I am become death, destroyer of worlds’. It’s Oppenheimer, the man who built the first . . .”
 * Bellamy: "I know who Oppenheimer is."

Notes & Trivia

 * There were no scenes on the Ark, and it was only mentioned once when Raven said it seemed like they had shut connection off from their side. Jaha, Kane, and Abby did not appear in this episode as a result of that.
 * Raven breaks up with Finn in this episode.
 * The episode title is a reference to a quote from the Bhagavad Gita that J. Robert Oppenheimer repeated after he created the atomic bomb: "I am become death, the destroyer of worlds."

Body Count

 * Derek killed by the virus.
 * Two unnamed delinquents killed by the virus.
 * Unknown number of Grounders killed by the bomb on the bridge detonated by Jasper
 * Connor killed by Murphy.

Production Notes

 * This episode aired in Germany on Prosieben on August 19, 2015.