What happened in Episode 7?
At Mother Abagailâs dying behest, Stu (James Marsden), Larry (Jovan Adepo), Ray (Irene Bedard) and Glen (Greg Kinnear) set off on foot towards Vegas to confront Randall Flagg (Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd). The Boulder four, however, soon run into trouble. While trying to cross a deep crevasse, Stu falls and breaks his leg. Unable to continue on the journey, he then convinces the others to leave him behind. As Glen, Larry and Ray move ahead, they are greeted by Lloyd Henreid (Nat Wolff) in a stretch limo. He captures them and takes them to Vegas.
Amber Heard as Nadine Cross in The Stand (CBS)
The Stand: How The Walk Differs from Stephen King s Book
The seventh episode of The Stand arrived on CBS All Access on Thursday with The Walk seeing the aftermath of both the bomb and Mother Abagail s (Whoopi Goldberg) return as well as, as the title of the episode suggests, the departure of Stu Redman (James Marsden), Glen Bateman (Greg Kinnear), Ray Brentner (Irene Bedard), and Larry Underwood (Jovan Adepo) for Vegas on foot. While this episode was largely a travel montage as the group made their way to face the Dark Man, there were some major plot points. With next week being the penultimate episode of the limited series, there were some big developments this week but they came with some critical differences from Stephen King s novel, and we re breaking them down.
Copy to Clipboard
Spoilers for âThe Standâ Episode 7 âThe Walkâ
Episode 7 of the CBS All Access limited series saw two crucial things happen. One, at Mother Abagailâs (Whoopi Goldberg) dying behest, Stu (James Marsden), Larry (Jovan Adepo), Ray (Irene Bedard) and Glen (Greg Kinnear) set off on foot towards Vegas to confront Randall Flagg (Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd). Two, after the explosion, Harold (Owen Teague) and Nadine (Amber Heard) flee the Boulder Free Zone.
Nadine and Harold escape on bikes, and up ahead on the highway, the inevitable happens. As a corner comes up, Nadine screeches to a halt. But Harold doesnât hit the brake in time. His bike crashes. He goes flying off the edge. And finally, he is impaled onto a tree. As in the book, Nadine tells him how Flagg would have never let him live and that the kinder way would be to kill himself. She then leaves. After writing a note in his journal, Harold does just that, bringing his saga to an end. Not
Copy to Clipboard
Spoilers for âThe Standâ Episode 7, âThe Walkâ
Just past the mid-mark, episode 6 of CBS All Access limited series based on the Stephen King book of the same name saw an important plotline play out. Harold (Owen Teague) and Nadine (Amber Heard) caused an explosion at Boulder even as the citizens of the settlement waited for Mother Abagail (Whoopi Goldberg) to return from her brief self-imposed exile. From what is visible, the explosion killed Nick (Henry Zaga). We also saw the bodies of Stu (James Marsden) and Frannie (Odessa Young) fall from the impact.
What will happen in episode 7?
The Stand: The Walk Photos Released
CBS All Access has released new photos from The Walk , the upcoming seventh episode of the nine-episode The Stand limited series. The episode will debut on the streaming platform on January 28th. In last week s The Vigil , Nadine (Amber Heard) and Harold (Owen Teague) carry out their plan to kill the Boulder Free Zone committee with a bomb and while they don t manage to kill everyone of the committee members only Nick (Henry Zaga) is killed it s enough to set things into motion towards the ultimate showdown.
Fans of Stephen King s novel know that at this point in the story, Mother Abagail (played in the series by Whoopi Goldberg) instructs Larry (Jovan Adepo), Stu (James Marsden), Glen (Greg Kinnear), and Ray (Irene Bedard) to walk to Vegas. This is also around the time in the story when Nadine heads off to meet her fate with Randall Flagg (Alexander Skarsgard). Heard recently spoke with ComicBook.com about Nadine s journey through the