M (Judi Dench)’s Timeline and Summary

M (Judi Dench)’s Timeline and Summary

  • M orders Eve to take the shot that kills Bond.
  • Under scrutiny from the government, M refuses to admit any mistakes.
  • Bond returns to work, and M lies about his evaluations to get him back on the job.
  • At her hearing, M makes a strong stand about the necessity of her job and her department.
  • That necessity is proven when Silva attacks the hearing itself.
  • M is ushered away to Skyfall by Bond, where she will be used as bait to lure Silva.
  • M is shot by one of Silva's men, but she hides the injury.
  • After fleeing Skyfall through a secret tunnel, M is captured by Silva, anyway.
  • Bond kills Silva, but M succumbs to her wounds.
  • M looks at Bond, says, "I did get one thing right," and dies.