Everything You Need to Know About The 100's Final Season

Author:
Samuel R. Murrian
May 20, 2020

The long-running post-apocalyptic drama returns for a seventh and final season May 20, but before it does, we're covering everything you need to know about The 100 Season 7. Fans love the series for its story-driven use of futuristic technology; the fresh-faced, appealing young cast; a badass strong female lead in ElizaTaylor; and the narrative's provocative, futuristic spin on Lord of the Flies.

Here's what you need to know going into the forthcoming new season.

When does The 100 Season 7 premiere?

The 100 Season 7 premieres on the CW Wednesday May 20 at 8 p.m. ET.

How many The 100 episodes will be in Season 7?

There will be 16 episodes total this season. We know the titles of the first four episodes: "From the Ashes," "The Garden," "False Gods" and "Hesperides," respectively.

Is this The 100's final season?

There will be no Season 8 of The 100. The seventh season will be the long-running show's grand finale. The fun part is that at the end of Season 7's 16 episodes, the show will have, you guessed it, 100 episodes total.

Who is in The 100's cast?

The starring cast of The 100 includes:

Eliza Taylor as Clarke Griffin
Paige Turco as Abigail "Abby" Griffin
Marie Avgeropoulos as Octavia Blake
Bob Morley as Bellamy Blake
Chad Rook joins the cast as a charming convict Hatch

**What is The 100 about?**

CW's post-apocalyptic show is loosely based on the novel series of the same name by Kass Morgan, and centers on a group of criminal juvenile prisoners in search of habitable worlds after a nuclear armageddon ravishes Earth.

Where to stream The 100 Season 1-6

The previous six seasons of The 100 are available to stream on Netflix.

Will there be a The 100 spinoff series after Season 7?

Several sources have reported the possibility of a spinoff series, though it hasn't been officially announced. TVLine says the potential show, a prequel, is to be titled Anaconda. However, The 100 creator Jason Rothenberg clarified on Twitter that the spinoff does not have a title yet.

The potential prequel remains shrouded in mystery.

The 100 Season 7 spoilers

It is heavily rumored that Octavia will return in some form in Season 7. Other tantalizing details we've heard ahead of the premiere include the looming threat of Sheidheda (Dakota Daulby), and, of course, more convicts added to the cast. Sources say Season 7 picks up right after Season 6, with no time jump.

The 100 Season 7 trailer

Check out the season seven trailer below, which previews their "final journey:" "the last war mankind will ever wage." We have high hopes the series won't end on a cliffhanger, as the trailer promises that "all will be revealed" in the upcoming season.