While Lex attempts to maintain control outside the cordon, he learns that a young woman, who had close contact with an infected patient, is unaccounted for. With limited resources available, Lex is forced to enlist help from Jake, whose growing resentment towards Lex for getting him trapped inside is causing him to spiral. Elsewhere, Katie attempts to keep it together as she keeps a watchful eye over her students, while Teresa is devastated to learn that her friends may have been exposed to the virus. Finally, Jana, who has learned that her best friend Suzy is also trapped inside the cordon, rations out their limited food as they wait out the 48-hour quarantine.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 2 of Containment was watched by 1,560,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.50 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Is Containment Renewed or Cancelled for Season 2?

Containment Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Pilot
• s01e02 - I to Die, You to Live
• s01e03 - Be Angry at the Sun
• s01e04 - With Silence and Tears
• s01e05 - Like a Sheep Among the Wolves
• s01e06 - He Stilled the Rising Tumult
• s01e07 - Inferno
• s01e08 - There is a Crack in Everything
• s01e09 - A Kingdom Divided Against Itself
• s01e10 - A Time to Be Born
• s01e11 - Nothing Gold Can Stay
• s01e12 - Yes Is the Only Living Thing
• s01e13 - Path To Paradise

Containment Show Summary

The series follows an epidemic that breaks out in Atlanta, leaving the large city quarantined and those stuck on the inside fighting for their lives. The drama tells the story of loved ones torn apart, and how the society that grows inside the cordon reveals both the devolution of humanity and the birth of unlikely heroes.