After a research accident involving her own blood attracts a massive horde and a giant mutated caterpillar, Jade is "rescued" by a group of scavengers.
Jade discovers the scavengers intend to sell her to Umbrella. During a chaotic confrontation where Umbrella forces massacre the scavengers, a high-ranking agent named Richard Baxter informs Jade that her sister is looking for her. Key Themes and Critical Reception
In the series premiere of Resident Evil , titled "[S1E1] Welcome to New Raccoon City," the story establishes two distinct timelines set 14 years apart, following the Jade Wesker and her sister Billie Wesker . 2022: The Arrival in New Raccoon City
The "present" timeline takes place 14 years after "the end," with only about 300 million humans remaining against billions of "zeros" (zombies).