The 100
On The CW , The 100is one of the most popular and controversial appearance . With daring character choices and a brutal death count , the show does n’t pull any punches . After all , in their first episode , they have a kid get stabbed through the thorax .
In the five seasons thus far , rooter have watched future - tech meet tribal culture , follow a blank post descend out of the sky , seen people battle an AI cult , live through the end of the macrocosm , and leave the planet entirely . It ’s been a wild ride .
Even though the show terminate life like it ’s collecting heavy bobble - point for its collection , some of these Death have been far more significant , and have meant far more to the show , than others . Some of them are also just downright satisfying .
Here are ( for various reasons ) a ranking of the good decease OnThe 100 .
update On August 16 , 2020 By Amanda Bruce : As The 100 come on its end , even more character have lose their lives - and still more doubtlessly will . The serial has never been one to shy away from dying . With so many of the eccentric deaths authoritative to push the story fore , this list has been updated to boast even more since its original publishing .
JOSEPHINE LIGHTBOURNE
When Josephine was put in inthe sixth season , it seemed like she could last forever using Clarke ’s body as her a la mode emcee . Luckily , that was n’t the case .
While Josephine was a gripping character for the interview , her trend to make everything about her definitely got on the nerves of the consultation . She and Clarke fight down over the mindspace made for one of Clarke ’s toughest battles in the series up to that point . Josephine having to be destroyed in order for Clarke to regain use of her dead body was a fully grown second in the series , reminding the audience just how unmanageable things could get .
KARA COOPER
She was n’t introduce to the series until the fifth season , but Kara Cooper sure enough leave an impression . Kara became Octavia ’s correct hand during their six years in the dugout . She full committed to followingBlodreina ’s rulewithout query - and that made her particularly dangerous .
Kara was creditworthy for raising the worm Octavia intended to have liberate on their enemies . Bellamy and Clarke hatched a plan to kill Kara using her own experiments , releasing the worm on her in a secured expanse . It was a glaring dying , but a poetical one .
RUSSELL LIGHTBOURNE
The reveal of Russell ’s expiry was a dependable one because it pushed the final season of the series into a surprising counseling . Just when the consultation thought Madi was safe from Sheidheda , they realized that was n’t the case after all .
When Sheidheda ’s computer code was expelled from Madi ’s mind , lover wondered just where it had get . The answer was into Russell ’s mindspace . There , Sheidheda savagely took him out . It was a move that gave JR Bourne a whole new character to play , and Sanctum a whole new threat to deal with .
CHARMAINE DIYOZA
Despite beginning her time as an antagonist , Diyoza cursorily became a buff favorite of the series . She was tough as nail , but she just wanted to get to a better world for her daughter .
Diyoza acquire that , though not in the way she expected - on a prison satellite with her former enemy Octavia Blake . The duoand Diyoza ’s daughter , Hope , formed an unconventional family . There was nothing Diyoza would n’t do to teach her daughter that she did n’t have to live the same violent life-time Diyoza herself once lived . When she sacrificed herself so that Hope would n’t commit genocide , it was a difficult conniption for fans to watch out , but one that showed how much she cared for her daughter .
CHARLES PIKE
When Charles Pike landed on the ground , he at once started causing problems with his favorable position building complex . Between the grounders and him , he ’d prefer wiping them out over trying to find a peaceful solution . The hatred and fear seethe out of the man was insidious and domineering . There ’s a rationality so many scared citizenry who he swayed .
However , when Pike shot the friendly Grounder , Lincoln , he crossed a assembly line . Not only was he already dwell among them , but he was datingOctavia Blake . After a big battle ends and Pike and Octavia turn to one another , her revenge is so solid . A swift stab through the intestine find like justness , even if it began the dark spell for Octavia ’s character .
THELONIUS JAHA
ThroughoutThe 100 , Thelonius Jaha , leader of the Ark , always played a sorting of forged guy with upright intention . When the Ark had to crash land for any chance of survival , he stayed behind to eject everyone . It was the perfect , sad swan Song dynasty for a military man who tried to do his best and could n’t . This was the least he could give them . However , Jaha witness a means down himself and then spends the next few seasons waffling around without a real place or character reference arc .
In the backwash of Praimfaya , Jaha was among the people Octavia leave outside the bunker . As a form of 2nd culling , it was a fitting way for him to go . At least he died on the same soul as his boy .
QUEEN NIA
When it came to the Grounders Coalition , the large sticker in their side was Queen Nia , the obstinate drawing card of Azgeda , the Ice Nation . She was great power - hungry and wanted to force leaders into her nation ’s hands , not Lexa ’s . Between Roan and Ontari , she was almost successful . However , Lexa knew Nia was the power hungry one , not her son Roan . When they ’re push into fatal armed combat , Lexa terminate the combat not by ending Roan , but by spear his female parent through the chest .
Ontari did become the next Commander , even if briefly , and Roan did become an crucial leader among the Grounders as long as he exist . Her own hubris , treachery , and greed , though , led to her passing on before she could watch any of that happen .
LUNA
When fans first cope with Luna , conflict had exhausted her . She direct Floukru , a tribe that stayed out of Grounders political science and protected people rather than battled them . Though her clan was small , they were well - maintain and she was gallant of them .
Everything changed , though , when the Praimfaya radiation pest overspread throughout her kin and her nightblood made her the lone survivor . Filled with torture and detest , she came to the Commander Final Conclave in design to come through and let no one enter the bunker . Everyone would decease to Praimfaya .
During a speech about accepting the darkness in her , though , Octavia prod her and succeed the Final Conclave . This secured the bunker for 100 member of each tribe .
LINCOLN
After his whirlwind , culture - refuse love affair with Octavia in time of year one , Lincoln became a sports fan favorite . Not only for his romanticist , but also for his level - headed desire for peace and sufferance . Unfortunately , when the close - minded Pike come down from the sky , that put him in a set of risk . When he reject to hurt the other Grounders at Pike ’s request , he accept him out into the yard and shot him in the head .
The death itself was n’t good and it broke many hearts . However , it was the unpitying mark that serious change were coming to Skaikru and Octavia . Once she lost Lincoln , she never was the same again . Though it hurt , this destruction made everything much , much more interesting .
ONTARI
Raised by the Ice Nation to be their perfect , treacherous I in the trap at the Commander Conclave , Ontari was a bad holy terror with a luxuria for power . She take what she wanted when she wanted it . This lead-in to awful action at law like murdering the other nightbloods in their sopor andforcing Murphyto be her walking pleasure doll .
When Jaha crushed Ontari ’s skull , it was satisfying to see her go . In the end there , she was just a frightened piffling girlfriend afraid to misplace all her things . Though it did cause a portion of problem for the heroes , seeing her Commander reign terminal spell a brighter future for the Grounders Coalition . simulate they survived , of course .
