WARNING! This article contains major SPOILERS for From season 3, episode 9!The tragic fate of Victor’s mother was originally revealed in season 3, butFromseason 3, episode 9’s ending finally confirms exactly how her death happened. InFromseason 2, episode 8, a series of flashbacks explains what happened to the town when Victor was a child, as he would become the only survivor of a massacre by the monsters. From what Victor could remember, his mother brought him and his sister to the root cellar to hide from Christopher, andwhen he woke up the next morning, the entire town – including his mother, Miranda, and sister, Eloise – had died.

While Victor revealed that he found his mother’s dead body nearFrom’s faraway bottle tree, the exact circumstances of Miranda’s death were unclear. InFromseason 3, episode 9, after Victor finally remembers the truth about Christopher’s conversation with the Boy in White, he begins to feel responsible for his mother’s death and he returns to the root cellar, the last location he saw her alive. Tabitha and Julie end up finding him there and comfort him, butas Tabitha enters the root cellar and hugs Victor, she unexpectedly begins to have visions of exactly how Miranda died.

Victor’s mother Miranda looking scared at the faraway tree in From season 3 flashback

Tabitha’s Vision Confirms That Miranda Was Killed By The Smiley Monster At The Faraway Bottle Tree

Miranda Was Trying To Follow The Boy In White’s Instructions For Christopher

Tabitha’s visions become very intense inFromseason 3, episode 9’s ending as she sees the death of Victor’s mother and the moments that led up to it. After young Victor told Miranda about theBoy in White’s message to Christopherregarding the children and the faraway tree, she decided to take on that responsibility since Christopher wouldn’t listen. It’s still not clear why Miranda needed to hide her kids from Christopher, specifically, but Tabitha’s vision shows thatMiranda put Victor and Eloise in the root cellar, kissed them goodbye, and tried to run to the faraway bottle tree.

Fromseason 4 has still yet to be officially renewed ahead of the season 3 finale.

Tabitha Matthews in From season 3 with a blurry still of Julie, Ethan, and Jim by their RV

However, once she finally reached the tree, Miranda was chased and attacked by the Smiley Creature,From’s monsterwho was killed by Boyd in season 2.The Smiley Creature killed Miranda and left her body there for Victor to find after the massacre, so she was never able to reach the lighthouse and fulfill the Boy in White’s hopes for Christopher to save the children. The idea that she was hiding the kids from Christopher suggested that it could have been him who killed Miranda, butFromseason 3, episode 9 confirms she died at the hands of the monsters.

What Tabitha’s Visions Of Miranda’s Death Mean For From

Tabitha Seeing Miranda’s Death Is More Like A Memory Than A Vision

Tabitha’s vision of Miranda’s death seems to confirm that there’s a cyclical nature to this town. The similarities between Tabitha and Miranda have been well-established throughoutFromseason 3, whether it be their adoration for Joni Mitchell’s “Blue,” givingJim and Henry the same bracelet, having a daughter and son, or being “chosen” to saveFrom’s children. Now, Tabitha is having visions of Miranda herself, andher strange feelings when entering the root cellar and hugging Victor may indicate that part of Miranda lives within her.

From Season 3 Finally Reveals Why The Matthews Family Originally Became Trapped In The Town

Long after their arrival in the mysterious location, From season 3 gives some clarification about why the Matthews family was chosen to be trapped.

Additionally, rather than simply being a vision,Fromframes Tabitha seeing Miranda’s death as being more like a memory. During their scene together at the bar inFromseason 3, episode 8, Jim also proves to be a close reflection of a younger Henry, the latter of whom advises against repeating his mistakes with Miranda. It’s as ifFrom’s town has formed Tabitha and Jim into being repetitions of Miranda and Henry. Though, this time around, the Matthews family is able to learn from where Victor’s parents went wrong, which may finally fulfill all their roles in saving the children.

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From is a series revolving around a mysterious American town that ensnares newcomers, forcing its inhabitants to maintain order and find an escape amidst nighttime perils from the surrounding forest. The residents face threats from terrifying creatures emerging after sunset, complicating their struggle for survival.