" eXtraction " and " X-roads " serve as the intense, two-hour Season 1 finale of Marvel's , originally airing on January 15, 2018. The episodes center on a desperate attempt by the Mutant Underground to stop Dr. Roderick Campbell from expanding his anti-mutant "Hound" program nationally, while internal divisions lead to a major fracturing of the team. Key Plot Developments
The Mutant Underground reluctantly allies with the Stepford Cuckoos to infiltrate an anti-mutant summit in Nashville where Dr. Campbell is the keynote speaker. The mission fails when Campbell uses children as human shields to escape. [S1E13] (12-13)eXtraction-X-roads
Flashbacks reveal Polaris was recruited by a former associate of the X-Men who valued her "fighter" spirit. In the present, she rejects the Underground's pacifist ideals and uses her powers to bring down Campbell’s private jet mid-flight, killing him and Senator Montez. Major Outcomes The Gifted episodes 12 & 13 review: eXtraction & X-roads " eXtraction " and " X-roads " serve