How did the virus in the rain start?

How did the virus in the rain start?

Rasmus Andersen is the main protagonist of the series The Rain. He's the brother of Simone Andersen. When Rasmus was ten years old, a deadly virus began spreading through the rain. ... He ends up leaving Rasmus, his sister and their mom in the bunker and going out to stop the virus.

Why does Martin get the virus in the rain?

At the end of the first episode of Season 3, Martin watches Simone fall off the cliff and believes that she is dead. The loss of Simone is too much for Martin to bear, and since he is so vulnerable, Rasmus, Simone's brother, convinces him to take the virus.

Does Simone get the virus in the rain?

In the final scene, Simone and the others travel back out into the world beyond the wall and discover that that the virus has receded. Nature has begun to reclaim the earth, which suggests that the cure has spread far. However, the scene leaves things a little unclear.

What happened to Rasmus in the rain?

Does Rasmus die in The Rain? Ultimately, the show ended on a melancholic note after Simone and Rasmus reconciled with each other. She revealed to him the flower which fed off the virus and could potentially cure everyone. Rasmus realised by sacrificing himself, he could save the world from devastation.

How old is Rasmus the rain?

Rasmus is played by Lucas Lynggaard Tonnesen, a 20-year-old Danish actor from Copenhagen.

Do they find a cure in the rain?

And, in the penultimate episode of season two, it appears that Simone and Fie are successful in finding a cure. ... The final episode sees Apollon breach the facility by tempting fellow survivors to track down Rasmus with the promise that they can leave the quarantine zone.

Is Rasmus immune to the rain?

Danish series The Rain features a deadly virus carried by rainfall, which affects several of the main characters except Rasmus, who it transpires is somehow immune. Set in Scandinavia, The Rain's three seasons were released between May 2018 and August 2020.

Why does Rasmus give Martin the virus?

Rasmus grants his audience, and "proves" to him that Simone is dead because her tracking beacon is unresponsive. Martin is left depressed, and when Rasmus visits him next, he agrees to take on the virus so that he can be powerful enough to save those he loves, as he wasn't powerful enough to save Simone.

Is Rasmus dying in the rain?

The Rain primarily focuses on the evolution of Rasmus. ... And therein lies the turning point of the series, as Rasmus injects himself with the mysterious virus and doesn't die. In The Rain season 2, it's revealed that Rasmus IS the virus, as he was created by an Apollon scientist named Sten (Johannes Bah Kuhnke).

Is Rasmus cured the rain?

Sarah's death causes Rasmus to go on his own killing spree. It turns out he was never cured of the virus, he can just control it better now. He unleashes the virus on the swarms of Apollon soldiers attacking him and refuses to stop until his sister Simone (Alba August) confronts him.

Who was the virus created by in the rain?

• And therein lies the turning point of the series, as Rasmus injects himself with the mysterious virus and doesn't die. In The Rain season 2, it's revealed that Rasmus IS the virus, as he was created by an Apollon scientist named Sten (Johannes Bah Kuhnke).

What happens to Rasmus in the rain season 1?

• In The Rain season 1, the virus isn't fully understood by the main characters. They just know that bodily contact with rain will in fact lead to a violent and horrible death. Early on, Rasmus is nearly murdered after stepping in a puddle. Fortunately, however, water-proof boots allow him to see another day.

How old is Rasmus Andersen in the rain?

• When Rasmus was ten years old, a deadly virus began spreading through the rain. His father takes their family to an underground bunker to keep them safe. He ends up leaving Rasmus, his sister and their mom in the bunker and going out to stop the virus.

Why did Apollon release the virus in the rain?

• We never do find out why Rasmus is ill, but it seems life-threatening and we do know that whatever cured him ended up becoming the virus. It seems that Apollon – and especially Rasmus and Simone's father Frederik – released it with good intentions to save people, only for it to turn out to do the exact opposite.