WARNING! This article contains SPOILERS for From Season 3, Episode 4!Jim has another powerful conversation with “Thomas.” Out of Season 3, Episode 4, which ends with the mysterious voice telling him that Julie and Ethan are no longer his children. After Out of Season 3, Episode 2 ended with Jim receiving a call from “Thomas,” his young son who died shortly before the series premiere, and it became clear that the situation was just the town playing a prank on the family. Knowing that the tragic death of Thomas is the greatest source of guilt and tension for the Matthews family, The phone calls supposedly coming from the deceased child are used to manipulate Jim and his family.

In Out of In Season 3, Episode 4, the Matthews family receives another call from “Thomas”, this time answered by Ethan. “Thomas” tells Ethan that Tabitha is in trouble outside and needs to help save her Jim interrupts the conversation and tells the voice to leave his children alone. The being on the other end replies ominously: “They are no longer your children.” A shaken Jim then slams the phone and rips it off the wall, leaving the sinister voice's true identity unknown and his haunting message still ringing in his ears Out ofThe characters prepare to reunite with Tabitha Matthews in town.

“Thomas” says that Julie and Ethan are part of the city’s armed forces, not Jim

Julie and Ethan are no longer the same kids they were when they came to town

Jim's anger overcomes him when the voice claiming to be Thomas tells him that Julie and Ethan are no longer his children, with terrible consequences for the family. “Thomas” isn’t saying that Julie and Ethan aren’t who Jim thinks they are, just that The city's armed forces are the ones who own it now. Julie is tormented by memories of being tortured by the music box monster Out of At the end of the second season, Ethan becomes more distant and cynical about his parents' survival and the possibility of leaving.

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As they always wanted, Thomas says that the evil forces of the city have already gotten to Ethan and Julie and taken power over them. They are no longer the children they were when the Matthews family first arrived Out of's city; Like Jim and Tabitha, they were changed by the forces of the place that sought to corrupt them. Ethan and Julie have already accepted that if something bad happens to Jim and Tabitha, they could end up being all that the other has left. Consequently, they also learn to stop viewing Jim as their source of protection, education, and family support.

Why “Thomas” really tried to get Ethan to save Tabitha in Season 3, Episode 4

The voice wanted to make more of Matthews' family members vulnerable at night

It's not just Jim that “Thomas” is trying to manipulate Out of Season 3. It was clear that Ethan was still very much grieving for his brother when the family was first stuck in the city The Voice tries to use this sadness to make Ethan risk his life at night. Out ofThe mysterious monsters and forces of 's need the characters to go outside at night to attack them, so “Thomas” tries to get Ethan to help Tabitha so he can go outside and be exposed to the creatures' attacks .

Of course, Ethan quickly realizes that the voice is not the voice of his dead brother Thomas, so he stays inside with Julie. However, the message still works, sending Jim outside to rescue Tabitha and Henry from the ambulance, even if the monsters don't reach him. After Jim rips the phone off the wall, it remains to be seen whether “Thomas” will try to contact and manipulate the Matthews family again Out of Season 3.

New episodes of Out of Season 3 releases Sundays on MGM+.

In a nightmarish city where anyone who enters is trapped, residents fight for survival while uncovering the city's dark secrets. As they search for a way out, they must contend with fearsome creatures that appear at night and threaten their lives and sanity. The new arrivals of the Matthews family must adapt quickly to survive the horrors in the city.

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Harold Perrineau, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Eion Bailey, David Alpay, Elizabeth Saunders, Shaun Majumder, Scott McCord, Ricky He, Chloe Van Landschoot, Pegah Ghafoori, Corteon Moore, Hannah Cheramy, Simon Webster, Avery Konrad, Paul Zinno

Release date

February 20, 2022

Seasons

3

Streaming service(s)

MGM+

writer

John Griffin, Jeff Pinkner

Directors

Jack Bender, Brad Turner

Creator

John Griffin

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