How it Happens

How it Happens is the tenth episode of Season One of The Society.

Summary
Lexie wins support from those tired of Allie's rules. Allie's allies fear Lexie has no plan for running the town. Grizz and his team find a field suitable for farming. Kelly shows Allie the photo of the bus driver, Pfeiffer, who argued with Harry's mother and Sam's father the day before the buses came. Sam reveals the truth about documents he found in the town hall. Becca gives birth to a girl named Eden. Campbell and Harry recruit Clark and Jason to stage a coup against Allie; they coerce Luke into joining them, straining his relationship with Helena. They persuade Lexie to ally with them and become co-mayor with Harry. Allie and Will are imprisoned under false charges of trying to rig the election; Elle pretends to take Campbell's side for her own safety. Lexie and Harry announce that they are taking power, postponing council elections. Grizz's expedition party returns. Lexie intervenes to prevent Allie and Will from being stoned by angry onlookers. Meanwhile, back in the "real" West Ham, Allie's mother pets the same dog Elle adopted in New Ham and reads to schoolchildren in front of a memorial plaque listing the missing teenagers' names.