Part 6/8:
An Explosive Resolution
The climax sees Peter implementing a daring plan involving explosive gas to eradicate the monstrous bugs. As the underground explodes above ground, it evokes images of chaos and destruction in the streets of Manhattan. The terrifying visuals of the initial disaster are a stark reminder of the consequences of tampering with nature.
In a final act of desperation, Susan uses herself as bait to lure a giant male Judas bug onto the path of an oncoming train, using her intellect and resourcefulness to confront the monstrous result of her earlier choices. The sequence delivers a thrilling conclusion with emotional resonance as they escape yet again from the brink of disaster.