‘Masters of the Air’ Episode 4 Takeaway: William Quinn and Charles K Bailey finally make it back to base

In ‘Masters of the Air’ Episode 4, some survivors make it back to base to prepare for their next mission
A still from 'Masters of Air' (Apple TV+)
A still from 'Masters of Air' (Apple TV+)

Contains spoilers for ‘Masters of the Air’ Episode 4

LONDON, ENGLAND: Apple TV+’s latest war drama series ‘Masters of the Air’ is getting intense with each episode. Gale Cleven and the viewers felt the brutality of war in ‘Masters of the Air’ Episode 3.

However, 'Masters of the Air’ Episode 4 starts with the aftermath of the Bloody Hundredth’s deadliest mission.

In ‘Masters of the Air’ Episode 4, the main focus is on the survivors of the battle. Many survivors are lost in enemy territory, hoping to return to base.

What happens to William Quinn?

William Quinn is forced to make some tough decisions in 'Masters of the Air' Episode 3 (Apple TV+)
William Quinn is forced to make some tough decisions in 'Masters of the Air' Episode 3 (Apple TV+)

William Quinn (Kai Alexander), who survived the bloody battle, is now stranded in Belgium. He talks to a farming family and clarifies that he is American, not German. They provide him with food, water, and shelter.

In Belgium, Quinn is given two options – either he can surrender himself and become a prisoner of war or he can try to make his way back to England. However, there’s a catch. If he’s caught, he’ll have to face death. Quinn chooses the latter.

Quinn is scared and guilty after deciding to save his own life and leave his friend to die.

In ‘Masters of the Air’ Episode 4, some survivors of the battle make it back to base to prepare for their next mission. However, some survivors are missing.

‘Masters of the Air’ Episode 4 shows two intriguing narratives as Lt Curtis “Curt” Biddick, Lt Roy Frank Claytor, and Van Noy are missing. On the other hand, Quinn is in Belgium, contemplating his decision.

William Quinn and Charles K Bailey reunite

The plane with Babyface in it is shown exploded in 'Masters of the Air' Episode 3 (Apple TV+)
The plane with Babyface in it is shown exploded in 'Masters of the Air' Episode 3 (Apple TV+)

In Belgium, Quinn reunites with Charles K Bailey. They are reunited while being transported by the underground network. They have to find a way to survive.

A family helped Bailey instead of giving him up to the authorities. In his journey, Bailey has befriended an American soldier called Bob.

Quinn, Bailey, and Bob are interrogated in Belgium. During the interrogation, it is revealed that Bob is a German spy pretending to be an American. The allies kill Bob but Quinn and Bailey survive.

They embark on their journey to return to the base. A French guide helps them in their return journey. However, Quinn lies about Babyface’s death.

The episode ends when Bucky reads a newspaper. He reads that the 8th Air Force succeeded with their Bremen mission, destroying the Nazi U-boat base, but 30 bombers are lost.

He calls the base and immediately asks the authorities to sign him up for the next mission.

Masters of the Air’ Episode 4 is now streaming on Apple TV+

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