There are only 15 episodes left beforeThe 100ends for good, but a lot can happen in that time.

“I read [the script] the day before we shot the finale,” she tells EW.

And ultimately I think Octavia deserves that ending after everything she’s been through."

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Before we get to the finale, we still havethe rest of season 7.

The episode dives deep into flashbacks that unpack the missing decade (!)

Avgeropoulos teases that this is going to be a version of Octavia fans have never seen before.

“This is a totally new Octavia Blake; she has become nurturing, self-actualized, and elevated.

And those are the only three words I will give away about her journey.”

EW has your exclusive first look at this new-and-improved Octavia Blake with a sneak peek of episode 2.

Check it out above.The 100airs Wednesdays on the CW.