Undergoes a "stunning transformation" into a fierce Grounder warrior.
The introduction of the Mountain Men and the complex internal politics of the Grounder clans (led by the iconic Lexa) adds immense depth to the show's lore. Critic & Audience Perspectives The 100 - Season 2
“Season 2 is basically scientifically accurate and has Emmy worthy writing compared to the following seasons.” Reddit · r/The100 · 3 years ago Critical Ratings Rating/Score Source Link 100% (Critics) Rotten Tomatoes IMDb ~8.5/10 (Average Episode) IMDb Metacritic ~81/100 (Critic Score) Metacritic Undergoes a "stunning transformation" into a fierce Grounder
“The second season of The 100, visually, morally and thematically, quietly builds on the strengths of Season 1.” Rotten Tomatoes morally and thematically
The season explores the "gray area" of survival, often asking if there are truly any "good guys". It forces characters into impossible situations—most notably in the shocking finale where Clarke and Bellamy make a devastating choice to save their people at a horrific cost. Character Evolution:
The season holds high acclaim for its willingness to "go darker" than most network dramas.