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Pop rigs himself with explosives to take out Ace and the other cultists. However, in a calculated move, he injects himself with Haldol (to prevent possession) and removes the batteries from his detonator, allowing himself to be "killed" by Ace so he can potentially be resurrected and continue the fight from the inside. Key Narrative Threads
The episode ends on a cliffhanger, setting the stage for the season finale, where the fate of Castle Rock is ultimately decided. Castle_Rock_s02e09
The story centers on a desperate last stand at the , Pop Merrill’s junk shop. Pop rigs himself with explosives to take out
The group realizes they must destroy the cult’s base of operations. While the others escape through a series of underground tunnels, Pop stays behind to hold off the attackers. The story centers on a desperate last stand

