What episode does Alec Holland become Swamp Thing?

What episode does Alec Holland become Swamp Thing?

The Anatomy Lesson However, Holland is shot by an unknown assailant and his boat is destroyed with dynamite. He dies from his wounds, but the swamp covers him in vines, turning his corpse into the Swamp Thing. In the episode "The Anatomy Lesson", the Swamp Thing recovers Alec's body from the swamp.

What happens to Alec in Swamp Thing?

Death. ... Sinking, he was caught by plant limbs but died shortly afterwards. Following his death, Alec's memories were absorbed by a plant that assumed a human form.

Does Alex become Swamp Thing?

After the explosion, Ridge buried Olsen's body in the swamp. But Alex lived on. The chemicals from the lab explosion reacted with the surrounding swamp land, turning Alex Olsen into the mossy creature known as Swamp Thing.

How did Alex become the Swamp Thing?

Damian dragged Alex's body out of the house and dumped it into the nearby swamp where he left him for dead. ... His chemically bathed body reacted with the vegetation of the nearby swamplands, transforming him into a shambling, muck-encrusted Swamp Thing.

Why did Matt shoot Alec?

Yes, him murdering Alec was out of love for his mom and a need to protect her, but working with Avery Sunderland — as I have mentioned earlier — is an automatic L and constitutes you as part of the villain squad.

Who killed Alex in Swamp Thing?

Anton Arcane In the 1990 TV series, Alec Holland was once a brilliant biochemist working in the swamps of Louisiana. He had perfected a chemical compound known as the Bio-Restorative Formula, but before he could celebrate his success, he was murdered by rival scientist Anton Arcane.

Who killed Swamp Thing?

In the 1990 TV series, Alec Holland was once a brilliant biochemist working in the swamps of Louisiana. He had perfected a chemical compound known as the Bio-Restorative Formula, but before he could celebrate his success, he was murdered by rival scientist Anton Arcane.

Is Swamp Thing a bad guy?

But Swamp Thing isn't a mindless monster, in fact, he's actually a hero despite his ghastly appearance. While there are several people who become Swamp Thing in the comics, the one that the new CW series is focusing on is scientist Alec Holland.

Who is Swamp Thing love interest?

Abigail Arcane Cable Holland Abigail Arcane Cable Holland is a fictional comic book character in the DC Comics Universe. She is the spouse/partner of Swamp Thing and the mother of Tefé Holland. Holland's psychic powers include empathy, telepathy and telekinesis.

When did Alec Holland first appear in Swamp Thing?

• Alec Holland first appeared in Swamp Thing #1 (October-November 1972), created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson . In a secret facility located in the Louisiana bayous, scientist Alec Holland and his wife Linda invent a bio-restorative formula that can solve any nations' food shortage problems.

Who was the first actor to play Alec Holland?

• Holland appeared in his first live adaptation in the 1982 film played by Ray Wise. Dick Durock took over the role in the sequel film The Return of Swamp Thing along with playing Holland. Durock continued playing the character in the 1990 television series along with playing the Swamp Thing.

What happens to Alec Holland when the bomb explodes?

• Alec wakes up as the bomb explodes. In flames, he runs into the swamp. His body is drenched in the bio-restorative formula, and this affects the plant life of the swamp, imbuing it with Alec's consciousness and memories.

How did Swamp Thing come out of the swamp?

• Swamp Thing's origin is about as straightforward as superhero comics can get without involving a radioactive spider: Alec Holland gets doused with a special "bio-restorative" formula when he's attacked by crooks, falls into a swamp, and instead of dying, he emerges from the mire as a vegetable-human hybrid. Simple, right?