It is pivotal, for sure, and wonderful.
Performances in that are great; I mean, I just can’t say enough about this cast."
“I hope we get a chance to continue that story,” he says.

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Back in October,the CW ordered production of the backdoor pilotfor the prequel, formerly calledAnacondabut now untitled.
Fans ofThe 100know that these survivors will become the Grounder civilization featured in the original series.
The one-hour drama hails fromThe 100creator Rothenberg along with executive producers Leslie Morgenstein and Gina Girolamo.
The 100’s seventh and final season premieres Wednesday, May 20, on the CW.