Fallout
The Trap
TV Flash files “The Trap” as hour 6 of 16 in the TV Flash guide — Fallout (2024–present) on Prime Video, season 1, episode 6, aired 2024-04-10, 61 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E06: listed hour 6 of 16 in the Fallout guide, hour 6 of 8 in season 1. It aired 2024-04-10 (61 min). The listed hour before it is “The Past” (S01E05). Next is “The Radio” (S01E07).
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Viewer FAQ
Where does The Trap sit in the Fallout guide?
S01E06 is listed hour 6 of 16 — hour 6 of 8 in season 1, season 1 episode 6.
When did Fallout S01E06 air?
The Trap aired 2024-04-10 and is listed at 61 minutes.
Do I need to play the Fallout games?
No. It is a shared-universe series, not a beat-for-beat remake of one title. Players will catch extras; newcomers get a complete show.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Watch it as the Prime dump that made lore-cops look like a side quest: vault satire, wasteland Western, Goggins as a ghoul cowboy, and a second season that already has the tags arguing about whether success counts. Funny on purpose. Nasty on purpose.
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