Manifest: Every Theory On Where The Callings Come From

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Multiple theories provide possible explanations for what the Callings really are in Manifest. For three seasons, understanding the Callings has been one of the main goals for the main characters. And despite all the time they’ve spent doing their bidding, the Flight 828 passengers still aren’t any closer to figuring out where they actually come from and who – if anyone – is controlling them.

The passengers have often discussed the origins of the Callings and what their purposes are in the world. Over the course of the series, Ben, Michaela, Saanvi, and the others have reached several major realizations about the show’s biggest mysteries. They’ve uncovered details about the Death Date, disappearances that mirror their own, and more. Their experiences have caused them to develop the Lifeboat theory as well as a few other conclusions about their predicament. Chief among them is the understanding that in order survive the Death Date, they have to do what the Callings demand. Characters like Ben have few qualms about this, especially since the Callings tend to require them to help others.

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In the absence of any concrete answers pertaining to the Callings’ true origins, many of the Flight 828 passengers have resigned themselves to do just doing what these mysterious messages ask of them in the hopes that their actions will eventually lead to a satisfying solution. And, with Manifest season 4 and the end of the story on the horizon, big reveals about the Callings are should be on the horizon. Here’s every fan theory on where the Callings come from and who’s sending them.

Some are of the opinion that Manifest’s main characters have already hit on the