More carefree than other townspeople,Tillie is determined to make the best of a bad situation.

However, her insistence on silver linings is part of what makes her so suspicious.

ThroughoutMGM+’s horrifyingFromseason 3, Tillie has taken on a bigger role.

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With little left to lose, Tillie liked her odds.

When speaking with Fatima inFromseason 3, episode 3, Tillie reveals that she has several children.

Other than that, Tillie’s backstory is pretty vague, which makes her even more mysterious.

Collage of Deborah Grover as Tillie from From season 3, episode 3

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The older woman goes on to be eccentric, optimistic, and carefree.

This is partly because of the members ofFrom’s cast of charactersthat Tillie decides to befriend.

In the sophomore outing,Tillie is the first person to recognize that Fatima is pregnant.

Deborah Grover as Tillie speaking with Elgin in From season 3 episode 1

From is a series revolving around a mysterious American town that ensnares newcomers, forcing its inhabitants to maintain order and find an escape amidst nighttime perils from the surrounding forest. The residents face threats from terrifying creatures emerging after sunset, complicating their struggle for survival.

The older woman knocks on Fatima’s door and explains that she also experienced bizarre pregnancy cravings.

When Elgin hears about Fatima’s pregnancy, he suddenly remembers a crucial part of his prophetic visions.

Theghost lady that Elgin keeps seeingappears to him when he’s hanging out and crocheting with Tillie.

Tabitha Matthews in From season 3 with a blurry still of Julie, Ethan, and Jim by their RV

Yet again,Tillie factors into some of the show’s most supernatural moments.

Although Fatima runs away without explaining herself, Tillie takes a surprisingly empathetic approach.

The older woman knocks on Fatima’s door and explains that she also experienced bizarre pregnancy cravings.

A composite image of Boyd looking off in front of a collage of characters from From season 3

Evidently, Tillie craved eggshells and would dig them out of the garbage when her husband wasn’t looking.

By the end of the episode,Tillie is someone Fatima can confide in.

Could Tillie Actually Be Connected To From’s Supernatural Forces?

Deborah Grover as Tillie and Nathan D. Simmons as Elgin in From season 3 episode 1

Like Elgin, Randall (A.J.

Simmons), and Bakta (Angela Moore), Tillie comes to Town on the bus.

While Elgin is plagued by prophetic dreams,Randall sees visions of cicadas.

Harold Perrineau as Boyd Stevens looking sad with one of the wooden statues in From season 3

Clearly, strange things can happen to anyone who arrives in Town.

In the third season’s third episode, Tillie shares that she has an interest in tarot card readings.

Tillie seems more open to the supernatural, and to finding silver linings, because of her lived experiences.

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With nothing left to lose,Tillie doesn’t care if others find her odd.

The residents face threats from terrifying creatures emerging after sunset, complicating their struggle for survival.