: Jake and Heather discover a stranger, Victor Miller, suffering from severe radiation poisoning. His presence sparks controversy as the town debates whether to use precious medical resources on a terminal outsider.
: Jake continues to emerge as a moral leader, famously shaming the town's citizens for their lack of compassion toward the dying stranger. [S1E4] Walls of Jericho
: The primary conflict involves the "triage" of resources—deciding who is "worthy" of help when supplies are finite. : Jake and Heather discover a stranger, Victor
: The title "Walls of Jericho" refers to both the biblical story and the figurative walls the survivors build to protect themselves from the reality of the world outside their town. [S1E4] Walls of Jericho