Warning: This article contains spoilers from the season 7 premiere ofThe 100, “From the Ashes.”

“It is also a cool-sounding name.

They’re with us all season long.”

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Episode 2 spans a decade while nothing is really changing on Sanctum.

That’s an unusual way for us to tell the story."

Shockingly enough, it did not go well!

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So I wanted to play on on that a little bit."

That scene is just a fing revelation."

“Sanctum is, like Raven [Lindsey Morgan] says, a powder keg.

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It literally is combustible,” he says.

“There’s five different factions that shouldn’t all be living together, living together.

And it’s hard to put Humpty Dumpty back together again.”

“But as it turned out, every time we come back to Sanctum, I’m riveted.

I love that story.

There’s an emotionality to that story that I find to be beautiful and poignant.

And ultimately it all comes together in a really satisfying way.”

The 100airs Wednesdays on the CW.