Where Did the Grounders Come from?

History. The Grounders are the Earth-born descendants of radiation-tolerant humans and doomsday preppers who survived the Nuclear Apocalypse that took place in 2052. Two years after the apocalypse, a group of Second Dawn defectors, led by Callie Cadogan, left the Second Dawn Bunker to reclaim the ground.

Are the grounders bad the 100?

They may not be villains for long in the seven-season series, but when they were, it gave the show a little extra something fans loved. One of the reasons the Grounders were some of the best villains is that they were never really villains. They were other people who lived on Earth.

Why do the grounders speak a different language?

Everyone in Mount Weather only spoke English, so creating this new language, Trigedasleng, ensured that the Mountain Men would not be able to understand the Grounders' battle plans. ... According to the show's language creator, David J. Peterson, Trigedasleng is really just a heavily accented version of English.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

Culture, Media & Entertainment Columnist

Chloe Bennett explores the intersection of pop culture, streaming entertainment, digital trends, and contemporary lifestyle. Her weekly commentary reaches thousands of culture enthusiasts.