Does Villanelle Die? ‘Killing Eve’ Season 4 Spoilers for Episode 5

But the show has already deviated far from the book series, so don’t assume Luke’s plot is gospel for Killing Eve. In fact, the show may have already telegraphed that both Eve and Villanelle will die. In Season 4, the two characters discuss the fable of The Scorpion and the Frog, in which a frog ferries a scorpion across a river, but the scorpion stings the frog halfway across, dooming them both, all because the scorpion “can’t change its nature.”