See, now that could have been an interesting ending for the show; as the town descended once again into madness, they discover that the Abbie's are becoming more civilized. That what Pilcher did with Wayward Pines attempted to deny evolution and the natural cycle; he tried to defy Mother Nature and evolution and was…

Totally agree. I thought Ethan was a misconceived character - he's supposed to be a Secret Service agent, but he acts like a dumb tough guy cop with zero subtlety. He had a handful of lines he recycled in different ways - "What's going on in this town?" "I need names." "Stay here." Instead of being clever or…

Yes, and additionally I felt like it was one of the many meta-nods to Robin Hoods of old. Alan Rickman's famous Sheriff of Nottingham line, 'I'll carve his heart out with a spoon!'