One of the brightest highlights of The 100 Season 5 was without a doubt the introduction of (Zeke) Shaw into our lives.
Not only did he fall in love with and treat Raven exactly like fandom knew she deserved, but he was also a character that stood out all on his own.
There is so much potential in the way his loyalty favored the innocent and the options that have opened up now that he teamed up with the main characters.
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But there are those moments where you just want to look at some lovely scenes that (Zeke) Shaw stole the show in, especially because watching The 100 and smiling doesn’t usually go together.
The fact that (Zeke) Shaw was able to achieve exactly that makes him a character to look out for when you watch The 100 online.
Here is a slideshow dedicated to all the best moments that we have shared with (Zeke) Shaw so far.
When (Zeke) Shaw just existed
This is a human that The 100 let us meet and for that, we are forever grateful. This also helps distract us when we wonder about (Zeke) Shaw’s faith during The 100 Season 6.
When (Zeke) Shaw was adorably joining the group
Trying to fit in with his girlfriend’s friends was just as adorable as it was smile worthy.
When (Zeke) Shaw arrived just in time
(Zeke) Shaw coming when we least expected him to make sure everyone survived was what will always make us happy.
When (Zeke) Shaw smiled
Getting us to smile includes being happy as well, and (Zeke) Shaw achieved exactly that.
When (Zeke) Shaw said what we were thinking
Not to be that person but hearing about how (Zeke) Shaw was going to get killed got old really fast. Having him confront this unorganized back and forth mess was exactly why he is so perfect.
When (Zeke) Shaw was kissed by Raven
Raven taking charge and finally kissing (Zeke) Shaw made everything wonderful.
When (Zeke) Shaw kissed Raven
(Zeke) Shaw kissing Raven back made everything wonderful again.
When (Zeke) Shaw was that romantic lead
Willing to risk your life for the one you love is a moment that is bound to make you smile, always.
When (Zeke) Shaw saved the day
(Zeke) Shaw coming in the eleventh hour to save everyone was such a hero move, and it makes us smile every single time.
When (Zeke) Shaw and Bellamy Blake had something in common
Did he hurt you shouldn’t be the link between The 100 men checking in on their soulmates, but this show never does things as everyone else would. Having (Zeke) Shaw check in on Raven was a sweet moment for them, and a great reminder for us that he needs to be friends with Bellamy during The 100 Season 6.
When (Zeke) Shaw met his soulmate
He just knew when he first interacted with Raven and we just knew when we watched him do it.
When (Zeke) Shaw had this look
Sometimes (Zeke) Shaw is serious, and sometimes we love it. Or always, we always smile when he pulls out this face.
When (Zeke) Shaw provided comfort to Raven and us
The best relationships are built on trust and comfort, this scene screamed exactly that. The connection (Zeke) Shaw built with Raven was an honor and a privilege to follow onscreen.
When (Zeke) Shaw was protective of our favorite Raven Reyes
She is tiny and she needs to be protected at all times. Good for (Zeke) Shaw for realizing that from the first moment he knew of Raven.
When (Zeke) Shaw was right
I’m not saying this is (Zeke) Shaw talking directly at the plot arcs to come, but I am also not not saying that.
When (Zeke) Shaw was right again
Don’t true to deny how right he was from the very beginning of The 100 Season 5. It was like he took the words out of our mouth.
When (Zeke) Shaw was all heart eyes
This was such a soft moment and frankly, none of us deserved this. How do we find someone to look at us like this?
When (Zeke) Shaw looked out for Clarke
Having (Zeke) Shaw save Clarke from McCreary was a fresh look at who he was outside of the main villain group. (Zeke) Shaw is a good guy, and the proof is in the kindness he showed Clarke from the very beginning.
When (Zeke) Shaw did this
There are no words for (Zeke) Shaw absolutely killing it with the big plan.
When (Zeke) Shaw shared his past
The best details are the ones we get to uncover with time, so learning about (Zeke) Shaw was a lovely way to develop the character for us early on.
When (Zeke) Shaw stood his ground
(Zeke) Shaw standing his ground and using his rank to control McCreary is the best surprise of all.
