Who started the nuclear war in The 100?

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, also known as Praimfaya (Trigedasleng) or Apocalypse One, was a catastrophic event which took place in 2052, 97 years before the start of The 100 series. It began when the Artificial Intelligence A.L.I.E. instigated a global nuclear exchange.
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Who bombed the Earth in The 100?

The valley was destroyed on April 26, 2156 by the Damocles bomb launched by Paxton McCreary. That left the entire planet a wasteland and uninhabitable.
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What caused the radiation in The 100?

It was caused by the failing nuclear power plants around the world which resulted in a wave of radiation spreading across the world. As a result of the rise in atmospheric radiation, the ground was uninhabitable for everyone except Nightbloods for the next five years.
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How did Earth end in The 100?

The nuclear disaster was triggered by the artificial intelligence system A.L.I.E in 2052. A.L.I.E decided to cause a nuclear exchange to end the world, the simple reason being there were too many people to sustain the planet's resources. Apocalypse One took place 97 years before the events in The 100.
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How did the grounders survive the nuclear war?

According to Dante Wallace of the Mountain Men, the DNA of the offspring of the Grounders who survived on Earth outside Mount Weather evolved and adapted, making them immune to the radiation that lingers on Earth, much like the people from the Ark (who were immune through exposure to solar radiation in space).
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How did Nightblood become hereditary?

Becca Franko created the Nightblood serum for the Eligius Corporation to increase people's resistance to radiation. The serum was successful but had an additional consequence of making the subject's blood become black. The serum genetically altered the subject, making the genetic enhancement hereditary.
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Is Clarke a Nightblood?

In Season 4, Clarke injects herself with more Nightblood, i.e. Luna's blood marrow, as part of Abby's research into alternate survival plans for Praimfaya. Apparently, this made her a proper Nightblood, giving Clarke the ability to survive the radiation that Praimfaya unleases on the planet.
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Why did Alie destroy the world?

A.L.I.E. believes that the root problem of humanity is "too many people", seeing overpopulation as a threat to human survival. To solve this issue, in 2052, she launched a nuclear strike with the intention to save humanity from extinction by wiping out the majority of Earth's human inhabitants.
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Who is commander after Lexa?

Ontari was a recurring character during the third season. She was portrayed by actress Rhiannon Fish and debuted in "Watch the Thrones". Ontari was a Nightblood from the Ice Nation and after Lexa's death came to Polis in order to become the next Commander.
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Who is commander after Ontari?

With Ontari dead, King Roan of Azgeda became the acting head of the Coalition until a new Commander could be found. Without a Commander to lead them though, it was not long before war broke out among the clans.
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Who opens the bunker in The 100?

Bellamy proceeds to open the door and go outside where he finds Octavia and Indra waiting. Bellamy hugs Octavia and tells her that he loves her and, Octavia says "I knew you could do it." With the doors open, 1,100 Grounders come inside.
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Who was the commander before Lexa?

As for who was Heda before Lexa, that's unknown. Anya was heda all through season 1 until she died in front of Camp Jaha (at the time). When Anya died she instructed Clarke to go to her second (Lexa) to help band together the people.
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How did Clarke survive the radiation?

Clarke sacrifices herself and stays on Earth, but her Nightblood allows her to survive. Clarke survives in the only inhabitable land left on Earth, Shadow Valley, with her daughter Madi, another Nightblood she found after Praimfaya.
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Who has Clarke slept with?

Clarke kisses Niylah and they have sex. In Wanheda (Part 2), Niylah is seen being beaten and thrown around inside her trading post by Roan's partner.
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Who gets pregnant in The 100?

Miličević was pregnant at the time of filming season five. She found out she was pregnant the day before she started filming. Because of Miličević's pregnancy, the writers changed the season 5 storyline to add her character, Charmaine Diyoza, also being pregnant.
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What planet did The 100 end on?

Sanctum (mistakenly referred to as "Planet Alpha" to the Eligius III team) is a moon sharing atmospheric similarities to Earth. It is located in the Goldilocks zone of a binary star system, meaning it is in the habitable zone and has two suns. It is the closest world to Earth and probably the most like it.
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Why did Lexa betray Clarke?

First, Lexa broke the pact between the Grounders and the Arkers when she made a deal to save her own people at Mount Weather at the expense of the Arkers. She made the decision to betray Clarke and sacrifice the 47 left behind in Mount Weather.
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Is Lexa in The 100 books?

Lexa is a fictional character from the post-apocalyptic science fiction television series The 100, portrayed by Alycia Debnam-Carey. The recurring character does not appear in the books on which the series is loosely based.
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Who does Octavia end up with?

Octavia & Diyoza

These two meet on opposite ends of a war for the planet, but end up having to survive, just the two of them and Diyoza's daughter Hope, on a planet away from everyone else they know. During that time, they're a family.
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How does Alie know about Jaha?

Once it was in her possession she was able to read any code that existed on it (not a technical person but I'm assuming he had to program... something...to get that thing to safely launch him to earth lol). Since Jaha was the one who programmed it, his info was on it, hence she "knew" who was when he arrived.
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How does Clarke defeat Alie?

Getting a transfusion of nightblood from Ontari (Rhiannan Fish), Clarke (Eliza Taylor) put the flame inside of he own body, which allowed her to gain the knowledge of all the previous Commanders, who showed her the way to stop ALIE.
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Who is the lady in the red dress in The 100?

Erica Cerra (born October 31, 1979) is a Canadian actress, best known for her portrayal of Deputy Jo Lupo on the Syfy series Eureka, and artificial intelligence A.L.I.E. and her creator Becca on The 100.
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Why does A.L.I.E. want the flame?

The Flame was used to pass experience and wisdom from one Commander to the next. It also enhanced its user's mind and senses. The Flame was sought by its predecessor, A.L.I.E. , who wanted to use it to delete her kill switch.
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Who made Nightblood?

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Nightblood was created in collaboration between Vasher and Shashara, Returned lovers and two of the Five Scholars.
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Does Luna ever take the flame?

Unfortunately, that visit didn't work out because Luna refused the Flame, and A.L.I.E. infiltrated her peaceful hideout. But in Season 4, when Luna showed up in Arkadia suffering from the deadly symptoms of Acute Radiation Sickness, Clarke later discovered that she was inexplicably able to fight it off.
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