Ep 2. Prophecy

In Highlander season 5 episode 2 titled "Prophecy," we follow Duncan MacLeod, the immortal warrior, as he encounters a group of monks who have been waiting for his arrival. They believe he is the chosen one who will carry out a prophecy that will change the course of history.

MacLeod is initially skeptical of the prophecy but is convinced after a former enemy named Kalas comes back into his life. Kalas is determined to kill MacLeod and destroy the prophecy, as he believes it will lead to his downfall.

As MacLeod works to unravel the prophecy's meaning, he must also defend himself against Kalas and a new enemy named Taggart, a mortal who hates immortals and is determined to rid the world of them.

The monks reveal that the prophecy involves a sword, which MacLeod must retrieve and use to defeat Kalas. MacLeod is hesitant to embrace this destiny but understands that he must fulfill the prophecy to prevent a terrible cataclysm from occurring.

Throughout the episode, we learn more about MacLeod's past and how it ties into the prophecy. We also see him grapple with his identity as an immortal and the peace he has longed for. The stakes are high as he fights to fulfill the prophecy and protect those he cares about.

In the end, we see MacLeod face off against Kalas in a thrilling sword fight, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. The episode ends with a satisfying conclusion that leaves us excited to see what challenges MacLeod will face next.