A woman is fired for stealing clients and giving them to a coworker, angrily threatening to ruin her reputation before quitting. Meanwhile, news breaks of a global monster outbreak caused by a red light contaminating the city of Newton, rapidly spreading worldwide. The infected zone causes a 50% chance for people to mutate into beasts. Panic erupts as the mutation accelerates far faster than predicted, with cities falling and chaos spreading. The episode ends as the survivors face the terrifying reality that the apocalypse has begun unexpectedly fast, leaving them scrambling for safety with no time to prepare.