Bad Kids of Crestview Academy (2017) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Blaine killed Alison because he wanted revenge for his sister's death. He believed his mother, Senator Wilkes (played by Gina Gershon), was responsible for his sister's murder and funded his revenge plot. Blaine admits to pushing Alison off the school roof to frame the situation as a suicide.

Foreshadowing: Earlier in the film, Siouxsie investigates her sister's death and refuses to accept it as a suicide, hinting that something more sinister occurred.

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• alison hess
• murder
• revenge
• sister death
• push off roof

Dr. Knight, the school secretary managing detention, was trapped and decapitated during the chaos caused by the virus. Siouxsie had previously stunned her with a stun gun and locked her in a storage room while stealing access codes, but Dr. Knight ultimately did not survive the school's security lockdown.

Foreshadowing: Siouxsie notes the strange behaviors and insect infiltration in the maintenance area, hinting at the danger lurking within the school systems.

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• secretary
• decapitated
• trapped
• security lockdown

Brian died from poison that Blaine deliberately added to his system. While the virus caused chaos throughout the school, Blaine poisoned Brian to cover his tracks after already killing Alison. Brian became ill, vomited blood, and died suddenly in the lecture hall.

Foreshadowing: Blaine's suspicious behavior and knowledge of the killings become evident as he quietly observes the chaos unfold.

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• latin spice
• poison
• vomiting blood
• death

Siouxsie, a goth sophomore, was determined to get into Saturday detention with the senior students to prove herself and make a mark at Crestview Academy. She vandalized Headmaster Nash's car specifically to ensure she'd be punished and placed in detention with the older students.

Foreshadowing: The film establishes Siouxsie's rebellious streak early on, showing her eagerness to prove herself among the senior class.

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• detention
• rebellious
• sophomore
• vandalize car

Blaine Wilkes was the primary orchestrator behind the killings, not an external mastermind as the students initially suspected. He killed Alison, poisoned Brian, disabled safety measures to allow Sara's death, and framed Siouxsie for all the murders. However, the post-credits scene suggests a larger conspiracy involving Headmaster Nash and possibly others.

Foreshadowing: The students suspect someone is orchestrating events, and the mysterious security lockdown appears too coordinated to be accidental.

• blaine wilkes
• orchestrator
• murders
• conspiracy
• mastermind
• frame siouxsie

Faith died in the auto shop when Blaine trapped her in a noose attached to a rigged car. While Siouxsie was fighting Blaine, he used the setup to kill Faith, and she tragically perished during the confrontation. Her death was part of Blaine's attempt to frame Siouxsie for all the murders.

Foreshadowing: Tensions between Siouxsie and Blaine escalate throughout the film, with Blaine increasingly showing violent tendencies.

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• preacher's daughter
• auto shop
• noose
• killed
• blaine

Siouxsie uploaded a virus she stole from Dr. Knight's flash drive to uncover secrets hidden within the school's computer systems. However, activating the virus triggered the school's security lockdown, automatically locking all doors and trapping everyone inside. The virus also caused deadly effects, leading to the chaotic deaths of students.

Foreshadowing: Siouxsie noticed strange behaviors and insect infiltration near the school's systems, suggesting something was already wrong with the infrastructure.

• virus
• computer
• security lockdown
• flash drive
• doors locked
• upload

Sara was accidentally impaled and killed by a powered-up power drill while the students were attempting to escape. During a struggle over a welding torch in the industrial arts room, Siouxsie inadvertently pulled down a power saw that activated and struck Sara, resulting in her gruesome death.

Foreshadowing: The students' desperate escape attempts become increasingly dangerous as they struggle with the school's equipment.

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• cat lover
• power drill
• impaled
• industrial arts
• accident

The post-credits scene shows Headmaster Nash and a woman named Ethel shooting a man multiple times while debating whether he was involved in the school's sinister plans. This implies the danger at Crestview Academy is part of a larger conspiracy involving school authorities, suggesting the horrors may continue in future installments.

Foreshadowing: The entire film hints at a larger conspiracy within the school's administration, with the post-credits scene confirming these suspicions.

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• nash
• ethel
• shooting
• conspiracy
• sequel setup

The school went into lockdown because Siouxsie uploaded a stolen virus to the school's computer system while trying to uncover hidden secrets. The virus triggered the security measures, causing steel gates to slam shut and locking all doors with passcodes. This trapped everyone inside, creating the deadly survival scenario.

Foreshadowing: Earlier attempts to access locked doors using various passcodes already indicated the school's security systems were problematic.

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• security
• gates
• trapped
• doors
• passcode
• virus triggered

Blaine framed Siouxsie for the murders to escape consequences for his own crimes and direct suspicion away from himself. After admitting to killing Alison and poisoning Brian, he attempted to pin all the deaths on Siouxsie during the chaotic lockdown, using the confusion to hide his own guilt while eliminating those who might expose him.

Foreshadowing: Blaine's suspicious behavior and sudden violence escalate as the students begin piecing together the truth.

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• siouxsie
• blame
• murders
• escape blame
• conspiracy

Siouxsie escaped by driving a garage jack to crush Blaine's legs, breaking free from his attempt to kill her with a car. She then set the school ablaze and fled through the chaos. A SWAT team arrived as she armed herself with a makeshift flamethrower, and she ultimately escaped to the football stadium while fighting off both attackers and authorities.

Foreshadowing: Siouxsie consistently fights back against her pursuers throughout the film, demonstrating her survival instincts.

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• garage jack
• flamethrower
• swat
• football stadium
• fire
• fight back