Synopsis: Episode 7 unveils the catastrophic day that shattered the world. Flashbacks show President Bradford facing a global crisis, debating an EMP strike to disable electronics and avert nuclear doom. Samantha opposes, fearing it’ll doom Paradise’s bunker. Xavier’s loyalty to Bradford falters as chaos erupts. In the present, Sinatra grapples with Xavier’s rebellion, while a haunting call to his wife, Teri, hints she’s alive outside. Bradford’s choice to spare humanity sets the stage for their bunker’s fragile existence.

Review: "The Day" is a relentless gut-punch—tense, thrilling, and emotionally raw. Brown and Marsden anchor the chaos with gripping depth, while the Cuban Missile Crisis nod adds chilling realism. The pacing excels, balancing action and heartbreak, though some side plots feel thin. That Teri twist? Jaw-dropping. A standout episode!