The episode bridges back to the main series narrative in its final moments.
Annie witnesses a plane crash near the estate and rescues the pilot, who is revealed to be the season 1 protagonist, Xavier Collins (Sterling K. Brown). [S2E1] Paradise Found
On Day 689, as ash clouds clear, a peaceful militia group led by a man named Link (Thomas Doherty) arrives at the gates. Annie develops a romantic relationship with Link, eventually becoming pregnant. The episode bridges back to the main series
The season 2 premiere of Hulu's , titled "Graceland," marks a dramatic shift in the post-apocalyptic thriller by pivoting away from the underground bunker in Colorado to explore life on the surface after "The Day". Plot Summary: Life at Graceland as ash clouds clear