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: Jack begs Alicia to stay, arguing that her family are the "kind of people" who abandon others (referencing what they did to Alex).

Alicia spends much of the episode in a strange "golden cage" scenario with Connor and Jack. While Connor tries to woo her with Omaha Steaks, Alicia is busy playing Jack to find a way out.

: Instead of calling off the trade, Daniel realizes that a turned Reed is just as useful as a living one. [S2E5] Captive

While Madison is frantic to get her family back, Daniel Salazar remains the coolest head in the room. The group holds Connor’s brother, Reed, as leverage. When Chris "accidentally" kills a taunting Reed, the rescue mission seemingly falls apart. However, Daniel turns a disaster into a tactical advantage:

Fear the Walking Dead Recap: S2E5 "Captive" – The Walking Dead, Literally : Jack begs Alicia to stay, arguing that

Was Chris's move a mistake, or did it inadvertently save the day? Let me know in the comments!

: They hood the walker-version of Reed and deliver him to Connor. The moment the hood comes off, Reed bites Connor , effectively decapitating the pirate leadership in seconds. Alicia’s Moral Compass : Instead of calling off the trade, Daniel

The high seas (and shipyards) get a lot bloodier in " Captive ," the fifth episode of Fear the Walking Dead 's second season. After the cliffhanger that saw Alicia and Travis taken by Connor’s pirate crew, this episode focuses on a high-stakes rescue mission that proves the Salazar family might be the most dangerous people on the Abigail .