Cold open: where does it all begin?
A voice asks whether beginning and end are the same moment as Jonas arrives in a new time.
S2E6 · An Endless Cycle
16 moments · 27 min of essential viewing in a 55-minute episode.
Moments, in order
Opening titles: the Goodbye theme
The mirrored title sequence rolls under the haunting theme song.
The last ordinary breakfast at the Kahnwalds' in 2019
On June 20, 2019 young Jonas heads to the lake while his father Michael admits to a strange deja vu.
Mikkel's rubella ruins the Nielsens' morning
In 2019 Katharina turns Ulrich down, then Mikkel shows up covered in red spots on the worst possible day.
Martha and young Jonas talk parents at the lake
In 2019 Martha wonders whether parents are ever happy, and a Saint Christopher pendant turns up.
Ulrich teases Jonas about Martha's crush
In 2019 Ulrich mistakes the time-travelling Jonas for his younger self and ribs him about Martha.
Jonas tells Martha they are perfect for each other
In 2019 the older Jonas finds Martha, muses that time has us, and tells her they belong together before leaving.
Bartosz fumbles a compliment to Martha
In 2019 Bartosz cancels on Martha, then trips over himself trying to praise her hair.
Katharina and Ulrich's 25th anniversary party
In 2019 the Nielsens celebrate 25 years with friends, champagne, a driver's license gift for Magnus and dancing.
Jonas tells his father he knows he is Mikkel
In 2019 Jonas comes home to Michael, repeats a phrase only Mikkel would know, and reveals the truth.
Jonas begs his father not to hang himself
Jonas tells Michael he knows about the suicide and the letter, and pleads with him to promise he won't do it.
Michael recalls the night Jonas led him into the cave
Michael tells Jonas how, in 1986, an older Jonas took him through the cave tunnel and left him there overnight.
Michael realizes Jonas came to show him the way
Michael decides Jonas is here not to stop him but to show him what he must do; Jonas refuses to accept it.
Old Claudia tells Jonas Adam lied to him
An old woman who follows the light warns Jonas that Adam wants destruction and that he must fight himself.
Song: Fly, black raven over the storm night
After a wish for a world without Winden, a mournful raven song carries the night of June 20, 2019.
The letter to Jonas, and a challenge to Adam
Michael's letter speaks of truth and wanderers in darkness, then Adam is told he could have warned Jonas.
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