Realizing she cannot win a direct fight, Flynne decides to "reboot" the game. With the help of , she executes a complex plan:
The episode ends with Flynne's physical body dead in the original timeline, but her consciousness "reboots" in a new version of her world within the second stub. She then awakens in a peripheral body in future London alongside Lowbeer, ready to continue the fight against the RI from a position Cherise cannot track. Eps8The Peripheral - Season 1
She realizes that as long as she is alive in the original 2032 stub, Cherise will destroy it to kill her. Flynne asks her friend Conner Penske to assassinate her in the real world. Realizing she cannot win a direct fight, Flynne
In the Season 1 finale of The Peripheral , titled "The Creation of a Thousand Forests," faces an impossible choice to save her world from total annihilation. The Looming Threat She realizes that as long as she is
Flynne walks by a creek, counting down from ten, and is shot by Conner from a distance. By making it look like a hit ordered by Lowbeer, she convinces Cherise that the threat is neutralized and the Inspector is a loyal ally. A New Beginning