7 Best Greta Nelson moments from FUBAR that fans of the TV show will always remember

Scene from FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
Scene from FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

FUBAR truly took the world of entertainment by storm with its intriguing storyline and well-developed characters. Every character from both seasons of FUBAR depicts that they are well-thought-out and multi-dimensional.

FUBAR is a show filled with humor and heart. Among the numerous intriguing characters, Greta Nelson’s character truly shines bright in the second season of FUBAR.

She is Luke’s past over, and her relationship with Luke adds to the overall intrigue of the storyline in this season. Greta offers a refreshing dose of reality. Her profound dry wit and observation skills are remarkable aspects of her character. So, let’s talk about Greta Nelson from FUBAR season 2.


7 Best Greta Nelson moments from FUBAR that fans of the TV show will always remember

1) Her introduction

FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

At the end of the first episode of the second season of FUBAR, Luke and Emma come across Greta. The episode ends with Luke completely shocked and unable to understand the situation.

At the beginning of the second episode of FUBAR, we see Barry reveal Greta’s identity. She was presumed to have died after her car plunged into the Spree River in 1989.

However, as can be seen, she is still very much alive. Luke tells Greta that he mourned her death. Greta then tells Luke that she wants the Stasi to think that she is dead.

She adds that Theodore Chips works for her. From the moment she appears on screen, she grabs the attention of the viewers. FUBAR season 2 truly starts off with a bang with her character’s addition.

Her addition sets the tone for the upcoming episodes. It makes the viewers intrigued.


2) Luke and Greta’s dance

FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

After making sure Emma does not interrupt her conversation with Luke, Greta takes Luke to a separate place to talk. However, she starts to dance with Luke.

While dancing, she tells him about his work with Dante Cress and that he is her boss. Luke is bewildered by her words. As he thought she would never do such a thing.

Greta explains that things change. Though Luke thinks that he will be able to capture Greta, he is mistaken. Their dance continues, and she tells him that plan A ends, but she will come up with plan B.

A helicopter arrives, and she flees with the help of a harness attached to her hand. This is truly a well-curated scene that caters to the lovers of FUBAR. This show proved time and again that every character has depth.

With Greta’s character in this moment, this is proven once again. Greta is a character with immense depth, and this moment remains a memorable one because of it.


3) Greta captures Luke

FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

In the third episode of FUBAR, we see Greta capture Luke so that she can make him tell the other two targets. She takes him to the safe house. The safe house was used by them before.

Greta faked her own death. Great tied Luke up and told him about how Dante Cress does not like it when someone does not deliver on the promise they make. Here, because of Luke’s team, Greta was unable to fulfill the mission.

She asks Dante about the other two locations, as she knows that he must have seen what was printed on them. Luke tells Greta that he will not tell the names. Greta understands that Luke would not answer easily, so she starts to load a syringe with sodium amytal.

Luke tells Greta the names of the target but avoids giving the direct answer. Greta then asks him about the location of the two power plants that, when taken offline, will bring down the grid.

However, even though she tried to make Luke answer, she was unable to do so. Later, she tells him to talk about the old days when they were together. This moment is truly a memorable one as Greta’s multilayered character can be understood.


4) Felipe’s death

FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

In the fourth episode of the second season of FUBAR, we see a completely different side of Greta that we did not see in the beginning of the show.

In this episode of FUBAR, Greta arrives and calls for Felipe, telling him about the next target. However, she is faced with a surprise. She sees that Felipe is tied to a chair with a bomb collar around his neck.

On the radio, Dante Cress tells her that she and Felipe are the only ones present in the room. Dante tells her that despite the time, no progress has been made by her.

On hearing this, Greta tells him that there was a situation, but she managed it. Dante tells her that he knows that Felipe means a lot to her. He is the street mechanic that she picked up when he was just 14 years old; he has worked with her ever since.

Hence, he gives her a chance to save him. Dante asks her three questions, out of which she will need to answer one question to set him free. She tries to give the first two answers correctly, but she fails.

Even though she gives the third answer correctly, Dante kills him. This moment is truly one of the most intriguing and memorable moments of Greta in FUBAR.


5) Greta goes shopping

FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

In the fourth episode of the second season of FUBAR, we see Greta visit a plumbing store. At the counter, she asks for the largest commercial-grade industrial sump pump.

When the salesperson hesitates, she tells him that she is dealing with a time-sensitive situation. She takes out a bundle of cash and places it in front of him so that he can understand the situation.

The salesperson tells her that the only model is contracted out already, and the client will be picking it up later that day. So, she tells him to tell the customer to send him somewhere else and adds another bundle of money.

She tells him that she put six months of his salary on the counter, so he should load the equipment on her truck. When the salesperson refuses once again, telling her that the key is not with him, Greta sprays him and calls for plan B.

Right that moment, a truck breaks through the wall, and she tells her men to start working. This moment is truly one of the best Greta moments in FUBAR.


6) Greta threatens Luke

FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

In the sixth episode of the second season of FUBAR, there is yet another intriguing moment with Greta. Here, Theodore tells Luke that he sent an email to Greta so that she will also become part of their team.

According to him, Greta is in this plan only because of money. So, if she feels like Luke is still in love with her, she will stop the plan of Dante Cress. Outside the house, Greta sends her mercenaries to surround them. Luke and the others check their phone, but they find that they do not have any signal in their phones.

Right then, Greta calls them on the landline number. Luke picks up the phone and asks Greta about her plan. Greta tells him that she needs to finish the job, and Luke and his team have become thorns in her side.

So, she wants to make sure that all of them stay inside the house. The soldiers are instructed not to harm them unless anyone steps outside the house. If they step out of the house, they will be killed instantly.

This moment is truly one of the most intriguing moments of Greta in FUBAR. We see that even in such a tense moment, she maintains her collected demeanor but delivers a threat in a chilling manner.


7) Greta and the grid

FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix
FUBAR | Image Via: Netflix

This moment in the seventh episode of the second season of FUBAR is truly a memorable Greta moment for the viewers.

As Luke tries to send the acid to save the grid but right when he is about to pull the lever, Greta arrives with her gun pointed at him. Though Luke tries to make her understand, she does not listen to him.

Luke then tells her that he loves her, which makes her stop. This is truly an intense moment in FUBAR. This truly leaves a lasting impact as it is filled with immense tension along with a thrill.


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Edited by Zainab Shaikh