Alias (2001–2006): Season 1, Episode 20 - The Solution - full transcript

In order to catch Khasinau and get closer to finding her mother, Sydney and Vaughn set up an undercover transaction for a Rambaldi artifact with Khasinau's representative, Mr. Sark. But Sydney's cover may be compromised when a SD-6 agent is sent in to thwart the sale: that being Dixon himself. Meanwhile, Will is enticed by his unseen source to continue his investigation of SD-6 when he learns that Jack Bristow was one of his kidnappers. Also, Sloan's cancer-stricken wife, Emily, tells Sydney that she knows about SD-6, which forces Sloane to make the most difficult decision of his life of whether or not to have her killed for knowing of the existence of the organization.

MY NAME IS SYDNEY BRISTOW.

SEVEN YEARS AGO I WAS RECRUITED
BY A SECRET BRANCH OF THE CIA

CALLED SD-6.
I WAS SWORN TO SECRECY,

BUT I COULDN'T KEEP IT
FROM MY FIANCé,

AND WHEN THE HEAD OF SD-6
FOUND OUT,

HE HAD HIM KILLED.

THAT'S WHEN I LEARNED
THE TRUTH --

SD-6 IS NOT PART OF THE CIA.

I'D BEEN WORKING
FOR THE VERY PEOPLE

I THOUGHT
I WAS FIGHTING AGAINST.

SO I WENT TO THE ONLY PLACE THAT
COULD HELP ME TAKE THEM DOWN.



NOW I'M A DOUBLE AGENT
FOR THE CIA,

WHERE MY HANDLER
IS A MAN NAMED MICHAEL VAUGHN.

ONLY ONE OTHER PERSON KNOWS
THE TRUTH ABOUT WHAT I DO,

ANOTHER DOUBLE AGENT
INSIDE SD-6 --

SOMEONE I HARDLY KNOW.

MY FATHER.

[ Distorted voice ] DO YOU VALUE
YOUR LIFE, MR. TIPPIN?

OF COURSE
I VALUE MY LIFE.

YOUR ACTIONS WOULD INDICATE
OTHERWISE.

LISTEN, JEAN, THIS BUSINESS
THAT WE HAVE TO DISCUSS

IS EXTREMELY SENSITIVE.

WHAT IS IT?

I KNOW THIS HAS BEEN DIFFICULT
FOR ARVIN.

MY ILLNESS --



I LOOK JUST LIKE
EVERYONE ELSE,

AND I USUALLY FEEL
THAT WAY.

FACT IS,

I WON'T BE ALIVE
NEXT CHRISTMAS.

REMEMBER THE VIAL OF LIQUID
THAT KHASINAU WANTED?

WE USED IT
ON THE BLANK PAGE.

IT EXPOSED RAMBALDI'S
HIDDEN TEXT.

I BOOKED YOU ON A FLIGHT
FOR TOMORROW NIGHT.

IT'LL BE OUR LAST MISSION.

NOAH...

LET ME PROVE TO YOU
THAT IT CAN WORK.

GOOD.

I HEARD ABOUT NOAH.

I'M SORRY.

COME ON, COME ON,
HIT THE BAG.

I KILLED A MAN...

SOMEONE I CARED ABOUT.

NOAH HICKS WAS AN ASSASSIN.
IF YOU HADN'T KILLED HIM,

HE WOULD HAVE KILLED YOU.

MAYBE. BUT I WAS THE ONE
WHO FORCED THE FIGHT.

HICKS WAS A BAD GUY.

THAT'S IT.
WORK THAT JAB. WORK IT.

THAT'S IT. NICE COMBINATION.
COME ON. WORK THAT JAB.

BUT THE TRUTH IS,
IT AFFECTS ME.

NEVER KNOWING
WHO TO TRUST,

LEARNING TO EXPECT
BETRAYAL,

PLOTTING IN SECRECY
AND HATRED AND ANGER.

IT'S BECOMING A PART
OF ME.

I AM BECOMING
WHAT I DESPISE.

I TELL MYSELF
THAT I GOT INTO THIS

TO BRING DANNY'S KILLERS
TO JUSTICE.

THE TRUTH IS,
I'M MORE INTERESTED IN REVENGE.

I THOUGHT I COULD STAY
IN CONTROL.

IT'S JUST GOTTEN SO TWISTED,
LIKE WITH KHASINAU --

THE ONE TANGIBLE GOAL
I HAVE IS TO FIND HIM

SO THAT I CAN FIND
MY MOTHER.

BUT IF I DO THAT,

IF I CAN FIND HIS TRAIL
AND TRACK HIM DOWN,

IT'LL STRENGTHEN SD-6.

I GOT INTO THIS
TO BRING THEM DOWN.

NOW I FEEL LIKE
I'M ON THEIR SIDE.

THIS IS THE WORLD OF SD-6
WHEN WE STARTED, REMEMBER?

AND HERE IS
WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE TODAY.

AND THIS DOESN'T EVEN TAKE
INTO ACCOUNT

THINGS LIKE BADENWEILER
OR STEALING PAGE 47

FROM SLOANE'S VAULT,
OR THE WAY YOU KEPT KHASINAU

FROM GETTING HIS HANDS
ON THAT AMPULE.

SYDNEY, THESE ARE INCREDIBLE
ACCOMPLISHMENTS.

KHASINAU IS OUT THERE
SOMEWHERE.

YES.

MY MOM IS OUT THERE.

[ SIGHS ]

WE WILL FIND THEM.

I HAVE TO GO TO CLASS.

WAIT.

TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF.

THANKS.

WHERE WAS IT?

Francie: BEHIND THE FRIDGE.

YOU SAY YOU SAW IT.

NO, I DIDN'T SEE IT.
I HEARD IT SCRATCHING.

OKAY, I'M GOING TO GO
TO THE HARDWARE STORE.

I'LL GET SOME TRAPS.

NO, WE NEED A PROFESSIONAL.
WE NEED A HIT MAN.

[ CELLULAR PHONE RINGS ]
IF THERE IS ONE,
THERE ARE 1,000.

HELLO?

Man: [ Distorted voice ]
YOU DISAPPOINT ME, MR. TIPPIN.

MR. LITVAK, UH...

YOU HAVE ENOUGH TO PUBLISH.

YOU HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR.

I WAS KIDNAPPED.
THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE

THAT I CARE ABOUT
WERE THREATENED.

IT'S A BLUFF TO SCARE YOU OFF
THE STORY.

WELL, YOU KNOW WHAT?
IT WORKED. I'M OFF IT.

[ CELLULAR PHONE RINGS ]

JUST GO AWAY.
DON'T CALL ME AGAIN.

MR. TIPPIN --

DON'T CALL ANYONE ELSE AGAIN,

UNLESS YOU WANT MORE PEOPLE
TO DIE.

IT WAS
JACK BRISTOW.
WHAT?

WHAT, WAIT --
WHAT WAS JACK BRISTOW?

HELLO? HELLO?

WE HAVE RATS.

WHAT?

IN ALL LIKELIHOOD.
POSSIBLY MICE. HI.

HI. MICE ISN'T BETTER
THAN RATS.

THERE'S NO WAY
THAT THEY'RE MICE.

THEY'RE RATS,
AND THEY'RE HUGE.

THE EXTERMINATOR'S COMING
BETWEEN NOON AND 3:00.

YOU THINK YOU CAN BE HERE?

NO, I'VE GOT WORK.

I HAVE TO CATER A LUNCH
FOR 30.

I DON'T LIVE HERE.

THEN WHY
ARE YOU ALWAYS HERE?

YEAH, I MEAN, IT'S NOT LIKE
YOU PAY ANY RENT.

WHAT IS THIS,
ATTACK ON WILL? MY GOD.

PLEASE JUST DO THIS
FOR US.

OKAY.

FINE, I'LL DO IT.

SEE, THE THING
ABOUT RATS IS,

THEY'RE CLEVER.
YOU HAVE TO OUTTHINK THEM.

YOU CAN'T REALLY
JUST LEAVE OUT CHEESE.

YOU HAVE TO LEAVE
THE GOOD STUFF.

YOU KNOW,
THE HEAVY-DUTY STUFF.

THE STUFF
THAT THEY WANT.

IT'S THE ONLY WAY
THEY'RE GOING TO COME OUT.

OTHERWISE,
YOU'RE JUST WASTING YOUR TIME.

I CAN'T BELIEVE I DIDN'T
THINK OF THIS BEFORE.

WE CAN MAKE
KHASINAU COME TO US.

WHAT ARE YOU THINKING?

THE VIAL OF LIQUID --
THE RAMBALDI SOLUTION.

THE ONE
THE CIA NOW HAS.

THAT'S WHY KHASINAU HAD A TEAM
BREAK INTO SD-6.

HE WANTS THAT SOLUTION.

SIR? WITH RESPECT
TO ALEXANDER KHASINAU,

I'D LIKE TO SUGGEST
A COURSE OF ACTION.

QUICKLY. I'VE GOT A MEETING
WITH THE SENIOR REVIEW TEAM

FROM NIC.

REMEMBER THE AMPULE,
THE VIAL OF LIQUID

WE GOT FROM SD-6 THAT
ALLOWED US TO READ PAGE 47

OF THE RAMBALDI MANUSCRIPT?

UH-HUH.

WHAT I'M SUGGESTING

IS A BLACK MARKET SALE --
THIRD PARTY.

HOLD ON.
KHASINAU STILL THINKS

THAT VIAL IS
IN THE SD-6 VAULT.
YES.

SO WE SAY
THERE'S ANOTHER ONE.

WHAT, YOU THINK WE CAN MAKE
KHASINAU BELIEVE THAT?
YES.

YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO MAKE IT
SOUND PRETTY LEGIT.

I THINK I KNOW HOW
WE CAN DO THAT.

LAST YEAR, SLOANE SENT
A TEAM OF AGENTS

INTO THE CARAFU ART MUSEUM
IN ALGIERS

AFTER AN OPEC MINISTER
DONATED A COLLECTION

THAT SLOANE BELIEVED MIGHT
CONTAIN RAMBALDI ARTIFACTS.

WAIT. WHY DON'T I KNOW
ABOUT THIS?

BECAUSE THE MISSION FAILED.
THE AGENTS WERE CAUGHT.

BEFORE THEY COULD EVEN BE
QUESTIONED,

SD-6 HAD THEM KILLED.

SAY THERE WAS A BREAK-IN
AT THAT MUSEUM THIS WEEK.

IT WOULD BE WIDELY
PUBLICIZED.

KHASINAU WOULD START
TO HEAR RUMORS

OF WHAT WAS TAKEN.

INCLUDING RUMORS
OF AN EXISTING SECOND AMPULE.

ARE YOU SUGGESTING
I APPROVE THE THEFT

OF PRICELESS WORKS
OF ART?

YOU SEE, SIR, WOULD WE JUST
BE BORROWING THEM.

WE'D RETURN EVERYTHING WE STEAL
THROUGH BACK CHANNELS,

BUT NOT UNTIL AFTER WE'VE MADE
CONTACT WITH KHASINAU.

THE WHOLE POINT
IS TO GET NOTICED.

"WE"? YOU'RE PROPOSING
TO GO WITH HER?

I-I KNOW I'M NOT A FIELD AGENT,
BUT SD-6 ISN'T IN ON THIS,

AND AGENT BRISTOW
WILL NEED BACKUP.

SHE TRUSTS ME.

NOW, THE PLAN IS TO GO IN
AS INSURANCE AGENTS

OFFERING TO LOWER
THEIR PREMIUMS.

NATURALLY, WE WOULD HAVE
TO INSPECT THEIR SECURITY SYSTEM

THOROUGHLY BEFORE WE COMMIT
ANY COVERAGE.

I DOWNLOADED THE MISSION SPECS
FROM THE SD-6 ARCHIVES.

ALARM TYPES AT THE MUSEUM,
ACTIVATION POINTS,

BLUEPRINTS, EVERYTHING.

SIR, THIS IS OUR BEST SHOT
AT KHASINAU.

DO IT.

YOU'LL DEAL
WITH THE OP TECH?

I'LL TAKE CARE OF IT.

I HAVE TO STOP
BY THE HOSPITAL.

EMILY --
SHE'S NOT DOING WELL.

YEAH. SHE'S SICK
FROM THE CHEMO.

WE HEARD THAT FROM THE BUG
IN SLOANE'S STUDY.

I'M SORRY.

YEAH, THANKS.

CAN I GET THE NUMBER
FOR DRUZINSKY'S PEST CONTROL?

SURE, YEAH,
IT'S D-R-U--

YEAH, HOLD --
LET ME JUST GET A PEN.

HOLD ON.
YEAH, HOLD ON JUST A MINUTE.

OKAY, GOT IT.

YEAH. 323 --

[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]

NATURALLY, THE GUY
SHOWS UP RIGHT -- SORRY.

HI.
HOW YOU DOING?

GOOD, GOOD.
WHERE'S THE PROBLEM?

UH, WELL, WE GOT RATS.

OVER HERE, BEHIND
THE REFRIGERATOR RIGHT THERE.

LET ME SEE YOUR RATS.

GNAWED WOOD...

DROPPINGS.

YEAH, THESE ARE
RAT DROPPINGS.

WELL, UH, KILL 'EM,
PLEASE.

YOU GOT KIDS?

NO.

HOUSEHOLD PETS --
DOGS, CATS?

HELLO?

WHAT? NO, I DON'T HAVE
ANY PETS.

THEN I'D SKIP TRAPS
AND GO RIGHT TO BAITING.

[ Distorted voice ]
THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY WARNING.

SYDNEY.

I DON'T KNOW IF YOU FEEL WELL
ENOUGH TO EAT THESE,

BUT...TOTAL CONTRABAND.

THANK YOU.

I'M SO SORRY
YOU HAVE TO GO THROUGH THIS.

OH, SYDNEY,
TELL ME SOMETHING HAPPY.

HAPPY.

YEAH.

WELL, I'VE GOT THE WEEK OFF
FROM WORK,

WHICH IS NOTHING,

CONSIDERING YOUR HUSBAND
OWES ME,

LIKE, 50 COMP DAYS, BUT...

I'VE BEEN WORKING REALLY HARD
LATELY, SO...

CAN I GIVE YOU
SOME ADVICE?

PLEASE.

WHEN YOU LOOK BACK,

FAMILY, YOUR FRIENDS --

THAT'S WHAT MATTERS.

WORK, YOUR JOB --

IT WON'T SEEM THAT IMPORTANT.

EVEN YOUR JOB...

EVEN WORKING FOR SD-6.

SYDNEY, I KNOW
YOU CAN'T TALK ABOUT IT,

AND I WOULDN'T HAVE
MENTIONED IT, EXCEPT...

I KNOW HOW EASY IT IS TO LOSE
PERSPECTIVE ON THINGS...

AND I DON'T WANT TO SEE THAT
HAPPEN TO YOU.

WHEN --
WHEN DID ARVIN TELL YOU?

HE DIDN'T.

OVER THE YEARS,
I'D OVERHEAR THINGS,

FIND CLUES THAT

HE NEVER REALLY LEFT
THE WORLD OF INTELLIGENCE.

AND I KNOW HE --

HE KEEPS ME FROM THE TRUTH
TO PROTECT ME,

TO KEEP ME FROM WORRYING.

MY ONLY REGRET IS NOT BEING ABLE
TO TELL HIM HOW...

HOW PROUD I AM.

WE'RE GOOD FOR TWO MINUTES.

DAD, IT'S EMILY.
SHE KNOWS ABOUT SD-6.

I'M JUST WORRIED ABOUT HER.
I KNOW. IT'S TOO LATE.

YOUR CONVERSATION
WAS RECORDED.

THE ALLIANCE KNOWS?

YES.

AND?

INFORMATION ABOUT SD-6 MUST
BE TREATED LIKE A VIRUS.

WHO?

THERE IS ONLY
ONE RESPONSE -- CONTAINMENT.

WHAT DID YOU SAY?

SLOANE WON'T LET THIS HAPPEN.
THEY WON'T KILL EMILY.

THE FINAL DECISION
WILL NOT BE MADE

UNTIL AFTER SLOANE HAS MET WITH
THE HEAD OF ALLIANCE SECURITY.

HE IS THE ONLY ONE
WHO CAN SAVE HER NOW.

THE TIME OFF I ASKED FOR
LAST WEEK --

I'D STILL LIKE TO TAKE IT.

WOULD THAT BE ALL RIGHT?

WHERE ARE YOU GOING?

THE DESERT.

YEAH.

YES. OF COURSE.

THANK YOU.

THE DESERT...

[ SIGHS ]

HMM.

[ French accent ]
TO MAKE A RISK ANALYSIS,

WE WILL NEED TO TEST
YOUR SECURITY SYSTEM.

[ TRANSLATES INTO ARABIC ]

SEE HOW IT OPERATES
DURING A SHUTDOWN

OF YOUR PRIMARY GENERATOR,

HEATING, ELECTRICAL,
AND VENTILATION SYSTEMS.

[ TRANSLATES ]

ONCE WE'RE IN,
WE'LL NEED TO SEPARATE.

YOU'LL GO INSPECT
THE ALARM GRID

IN THE EXHIBITION SPACE.

I'LL HANDLE THE SHUTDOWN
FROM THE CONTROL ROOM

WITH THIS FREQUENCY JAMMER.

IT'LL KEEP THE SECURITY CAMERAS
OFF FOR THREE MINUTES.

180 SECONDS
IS ALL YOU GOT.

[ French accent ]
PLEASE SHUT DOWN

THE PRIMARY GENERATOR.

[ TRANSLATES INTO ARABIC ]

[ SPEAKING ARABIC ]

HE SAYS HE CAN'T UNDERSTAND
WHAT HAPPENED.

THE SECONDARY GENERATOR
HAS ALWAYS KEPT

THE SECURITY MONITORS
ON-LINE BEFORE.

AND WHEN I CLOSE OUT
THE VENTILATION SYSTEM...

THE TURBINES IN THE SHAFT
WILL SHUT DOWN,

ALLOWING ME TO GAIN ACCESS
TO THE VAULT ROOM ON "E" LEVEL.

NOW SHUT DOWN
THE VENTILATION.

[ TRANSLATES ]

NOW TAKE THE HEATING SYSTEM
OFF-LINE.

[ TRANSLATES ]

Vaughn: THE VAULT ROOM
IS LOCATED THROUGH A SHAFT

ON THE EAST WALL,
67 FEET BELOW THE MAIN LEVEL.

[ BEEP ]

ACCORDING TO THE DOCUMENTS
YOU GAVE ME,

THE VAULT IS
A THIRD GENERATION HANDVALOVA.

CAREFUL WITH THAT.

IT'S FULL
OF PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES --

IN CASE
THIS DOESN'T WORK.

NOW, IN THEORY, NOT ONLY
SHOULD THIS CRACK THE SAFE,

IT SHOULD SHORT THE CIRCUITRY
FOR TWO MINUTES,

GIVING YOU ENOUGH TIME
TO GET BACK TO THE MAIN LEVEL

BEFORE THE ALARMS GO OFF.

AND ELECTRICAL.

[ TRANSLATES ]

[ MAN SHOUTING IN ARABIC ]

WHAT'S GOING ON?

I AGREED
TO A SYSTEMS ANALYSIS...

MR. ALGAZABIA
IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE MUSEUM.

NOT TO A SHUTDOWN.

WE ARE TESTING
THE SECURITY SYSTEM.

SO FAR EVERYTHING IS OKAY.

HE HAS ORDERED
THE POWER RESTORED.

NO, NO, NO.
WAIT, WAIT, WAIT, WAIT.

MY PARTNER AND I
FLEW IN FROM PARIS

BECAUSE WE WERE ASSURED
THE POSSIBILITY

TO MAKE A COMPETITIVE
OFFER.

NOW, TO DO THAT, WE MUST RUN
A THOROUGH ANALYSIS.

[ SPEAKING FRENCH ]

WHEN THE SYSTEM
IS OFF-LINE,

ESSENTIAL SERVICES
GO DOWN,

INCLUDING FIRE PROTECTION.

THAT IS A RISK
I CANNOT TAKE.

I'M WARNING YOU,
I WILL FILE

A FORMAL COMPLAINT
WITH THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT.

[ SPEAKS ARABIC ]

TAKE HIM.
FIND HIS PARTNER.

SHOW THEM THE WAY OUT.

[ SPEAKS ARABIC ]

[ WHIRRING ]

WHAT'S GOING ON?

WE'RE BEING KICKED OUT.

I DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO FINISH
MY SYSTEMS ANALYSIS. DID YOU?

[ ALARM WAILING ]

BARELY.

[ SPEAKS ARABIC ]

EXCUSE ME!

[ Whispering ] LISTEN TO ME,
LISTEN TO ME.

I REALLY NEED
YOUR HELP, OKAY?

YOU'VE GOT TO GIVE ME
MORE DETAILS THAN THAT.

NO, NO, NO DETAILS.

YOU WERE KIDNAPPED?

HERE. JUST --

BY A MAN WHO TURNS OUT TO BE
SOMEONE YOU KNOW'S FATHER?

YES, YES.
WHAT IS THIS?

THIS IS AN ARTICLE
THAT I'VE WRITTEN.

ABBY, YOU GOT TO DO THIS
FOR ME.

MAKE SURE
YOU KEEP IT SEALED,

AND DON'T MENTION THIS
TO ANYONE.

AND YOU GOT TO PROMISE ME
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO OPEN IT

UNLESS SOMETHING HAPPENS
TO ME.

AND IF SOMETHING
HAPPENS TO ME,

YOU GOT TO PUBLISH IT.

WHY WOULD
SOMETHING HAPPEN?

BECAUSE I'M GOING TO GO SEE
MY KIDNAPPER.

OH, WILL,
YOU'VE BECOME INSANE.

I HAVE ENOUGH INFORMATION
THAT MAYBE I CAN WRITE A STORY

THAT MIGHT RAISE SOME QUESTIONS,
BUT I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING

THAT'S GOING TO PUT
THIS GUY AWAY.

WELL, PUBLISH THE STORY NOW.
THAT'S YOUR INSURANCE POLICY.

YEAH, BUT THEN I'LL NEVER GET
HIS COOPERATION.

I MEAN, THERE'S GOT TO BE
SOME BIGGER STORY HERE.

I WANT TO FIND OUT
WHAT IT IS.

ABBY...

YOU GOT TO PROMISE ME
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO OPEN IT.

PROMISE ME
I WON'T HAVE TO.

[ SIGHS ]

THERE ARE A FEW THINGS
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT,

AND QUITE FRANKLY,

YOU SCARE ME, SO I'D RATHER
TALK ABOUT THEM

IN A PUBLIC PLACE.
CAN I HAVE A BEER, PLEASE?

YOU WANT TO TALK TO ME?
ABOUT WHAT?

LET'S START WITH SYDNEY.

DOES SHE KNOW?

I DON'T KNOW
WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.

DOES SHE KNOW
THAT YOU KIDNAPPED ME?

HA HA HA.

I THINK YOU HAVE ME
CONFUSED WITH SOMEONE ELSE.

THANKS.

NO, I DON'T.

I WROTE A STORY.

NO ONE'S SEEN IT YET,
BUT IF I DIE,

IT'S GOING
TO GET PUBLISHED.

IT'S A STORY I DON'T EVEN
WANT TO WORK ON ANYMORE.

WILL, YOU SEEM VERY UPSET.

YEAH, I AM,

'CAUSE IT JUST WON'T
GO AWAY.

THIS SOURCE WHO TOLD ME
ABOUT YOU WON'T LET IT.

I DON'T EVEN KNOW
WHERE HE LIVES.

I DON'T KNOW
WHERE HE WORKS.

SO YOU CAN'T BEAT IT
OUT OF ME, BUT HE KNOWS.

HE KNOWS EVERYTHING.

I MEAN, HE GIVES ME HINTS
AND CLUES,

AND HE'S NEVER WRONG.

NOW, I DON'T --

I DON'T KNOW
IF YOU WORK FOR SD-6

OR IF YOU'RE RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE DEATHS

OF DANIEL HECHT
AND ELOISE KURTZ.

I DON'T EVEN KNOW IF YOU'RE
PROTECTING SYDNEY,

OR IF SHE NEEDS
TO BE PROTECTED FROM YOU.

BUT JUST TELL ME
WHAT YOU KNOW.

CONVINCE ME THAT YOU PUT
SYDNEY'S INTERESTS FIRST,

THAT IN SOME SICK,
BIZARRE TWIST OF FATE,

YOU AND I
ARE ON THE SAME SIDE.

MY CONCERN FOR SYDNEY
IS NOT YOURS TO JUDGE.

CONVINCE ME

BY HELPING ME PUT A STOP

TO WHAT'S GOING ON.

AND, UH,

IN RETURN, I'LL, UH...

I'LL HELP YOU FIND OUT
WHO MY SOURCE IS,

BECAUSE I GOT A FEELING

THAT HE'S SOMEBODY
YOU'D LIKE TO MEET.

[ LAYS DOWN CARD ]

THANKS, ETHAN.

THERE'S BEEN A BREACH.

WITHOUT CONTAINMENT,
OUR ENTIRE OPERATION

COULD BE COMPROMISED.
WHAT'S THE SOURCE?

BEST GUESS --
A WHISTLE BLOWER.

WELL PLACED
WITHIN THE AGENCY,

WITH ACCESS
TO OMEGA 17 FILES.

HE'S BEEN TALKING
TO A REPORTER.

YOU SHOULD PUT
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE ON IT

RIGHT AWAY.

THEY SHOULD START
WITH STEVEN HALADKI.

HALADKI?

HE FITS THE PROFILE.

AGENT RISING IN RANK,

OPPOSED TO COMPANY POLICY
REGARDING SD-6.

INTERNAL EFFORTS
TO CHANGE POLICY THWARTED.

SO HE TAKES IT
OUT OF THE BUILDING.

THAT'S A PRETTY BIG
CHARGE, JACK.

THE SOURCE IS PUTTING
SYDNEY'S LIFE AT RISK.

HALADKI FILED A REPORT
ON THE PROPHECY.

HE SAID YOU THREATENED HIM
AT GUNPOINT

TO GET INFORMATION ON WHERE
THE BUREAU WAS HOLDING SYDNEY.

YES, AND THEN I USED
THAT INFORMATION

TO HOLD OTHER FBI AGENTS
AT GUNPOINT

IN ORDER TO FREE
MY DAUGHTER FROM A WITCH HUNT.

YOU NEED TO GET C.I.
ON THIS TONIGHT.

I WANT YOU TO STOP.

I HEAR YOUR CONCERNS,
AND I WILL CHOOSE

HOW TO RESPOND TO THEM
MYSELF.

YOU'RE A GOOD AGENT,
JACK,

BUT LATELY I FIND
YOUR METHODS REPREHENSIBLE.

IF I HEAR
OF ONE MORE INSTANCE

OF YOU ACTING OFF BOOK,

YOU'RE DONE.

I'M GONNA SEND FLOWERS
TO WILL TO THANK HIM

FOR BABYSITTING
OUR RODENTS.

WHAT DO YOU THINK
THE CARD SHOULD SAY?

I HAD SEX WITH SOMEONE.

[ LAUGHS ]

SERIOUSLY.

WHAT?

WHEN?

ABOUT A WEEK AGO.

WHEN WERE YOU
GOING TO TELL ME?

I KNOW. I JUST --

IT WAS NOAH HICKS.

OH.

I KNOW HOW YOU FEEL
ABOUT NOAH.

SO, WHAT, DID HE JUST
CALL YOU UP?

NO, IT WAS A TRIP.
IT WAS A BUSINESS TRIP.

WE JUST SORT OF PICKED UP
WHERE WE LEFT OFF.

WELL, HOW IS HE?

HE IS...

IT DIDN'T END WELL.

WELL, I'M NOT SURPRISED.

HE WAS NEVER GOOD ENOUGH
FOR YOU.

I MEAN, ANYBODY WHO WOULD
JUST DUMP YOU LIKE THAT

AND WALK AWAY --

HE DOESN'T DESERVE
A SECOND CHANCE.
PEOPLE CHANGE.

NO, THEY DON'T.

I MEAN, WHAT IF I STARTED
DATING CHARLIE AGAIN?

NO, I KNOW.

HEY, YOU'RE REALLY DOWN
ABOUT THIS, AREN'T YOU?

A LITTLE.

THERE'S NOTHING TO BE DONE
ABOUT IT.

I MEAN...

IT'S OVER.

I JUST WANTED
TO LET YOU KNOW.

WELL, MAYBE YOU'RE RIGHT.

MAYBE I AM BEING
A LITTLE TOO TOUGH ON NOAH.

HEY, IF HE CALLS,

I'LL TRY AND BE NICE,
OKAY?

[ TELEPHONE RINGS ]

MARSHALL, GET ME
THE LAST BIOSCAN PROFILE

ON EDWARD POOLE.

SURE. RIGHT AWAY.

THAT'S A POP-UP BOOK.

MAKING THEM
CLEARS MY MIND.

IT HELPS ME --
FEEL FREE TO DOCK ME

ANY AMOUNT THAT YOU FEEL
IS -- HERE.

OH, HERE WE GO.
OH, THIS IS INTERESTING.

WHEN HE CAME
THROUGH THE SCANNING ROOM,

HE WAS CARRYING TWO PHONES.

CAN YOU LOCATE THEM?

YEAH.

THERE.
GOOD.

I HAVE ONE PHONE NUMBER
ON POOLE.

I RAN A TAP ON IT,
BUT I COULDN'T FIND...

ANY LEADS ON KHASINAU.

WELL, I CAN PROBABLY TRACK DOWN
THE SECOND ONE.

JUST GET ME
THE OTHER NUMBER RIGHT NOW.

LET ME BEGIN BY SAYING

I KNOW HOW DIFFICULT
THIS IS,

AND THAT IF THERE WAS
ANY OTHER WAY --
MY WIFE IS DYING.

I UNDERSTAND.

SHE HAS LYMPHOMA.

YES.

WE HAVE BOTH VIDEO
AND AUDIO.

THIS ISN'T AN ISSUE
OF CONFIRMATION.

NO.

NO, THIS IS AN ISSUE
OF DECENCY.

THE TIME AND DATE
HAVE BEEN SET.

SHE IS MY WIFE.

I AM NOT JUST
GOING TO SIT BACK

AND ALLOW YOU
TO ELIMINATE HER.

WHEN I FIRST CAME
INTO THE ALLIANCE,

MY CLOSEST FRIEND
WAS JEAN BRIAULT.

HE TOOK ME
INTO HIS CONFIDENCE.

HE GUIDED ME.

HE WAS MY MENTOR.

BUT WHEN BRIAULT WAS MURDERED
AT POINT-BLANK RANGE,

I DIDN'T ASK ANY QUESTIONS.

I DIDN'T TALK
OF DECENCY.

JEAN BRIAULT
WAS MY FRIEND, TOO.

HIS MURDER WAS A TRAGEDY.

I'M JUST TRYING
TO PREVENT ANOTHER.

THE ALLIANCE KNOWS
YOU DISREGARDED THEIR POLICY

AND PURSUED KHASINAU.

THEY'RE GOING
TO WANT TO SEE EVIDENCE

THAT YOUR PRIORITIES
ARE IN ORDER.

ARE YOU SUGGESTING
THAT I ALLOW YOU

TO KILL MY WIFE
TO ENHANCE MY STANDING

WITHIN THE ALLIANCE?

THANKS.

I WORK IN INTELLIGENCE.

THAT IS ALL
YOU NEED TO KNOW.

SO THE BANK --
CREDIT DAUPHINE --

THAT'S LIKE
A FRONT COMPANY?

YOU AND I MEET
ONLY WHEN AND WHERE I DECIDE.

NEVER CONTACT ME.

OKAY, WHEN YOU SAY INTELLIGENCE,
YOU MEAN SD-6, RIGHT?

IT'S LIKE SOME
OFF-THE-BOOKS DIVISION --

WE GO AFTER THE SOURCE FIRST.
EVERYTHING ELSE COMES LATER.

ARE WE CLEAR?

[ SIGHS ]

DOES SYDNEY KNOW?

JACK? IS YOUR DAUGHTER
A PART OF THIS?

NO, SHE'S NOT.

NOW...

ARE WE CLEAR?
YES.

DO YOU HAVE A WAY
OF CONTACTING YOUR SOURCE?

YEAH. YEAH, I HAVE
A TRANSMITTER.

IT'S A PIN.

I FOUND IT IN A BOX OF STUFF
BELONGING TO ELOISE KURTZ.

WHAT?

I PLANTED THAT PIN
ON ELOISE KURTZ.

OF COURSE.

THAT'S RIGHT. NEVILLE SAID
IT WAS GOVERNMENT ISSUE.

SO YOU HIRED HER
TO PLAY KATE JONES

SO SHE COULD LIE TO ME,

AND THEN WHEN SHE SAID
TOO MUCH...

YOU HAD HER KILLED.

I DID NOT KILL HER.
BUT I BEAR

SOME RESPONSIBILITY
FOR HER DEATH, AS DO YOU.

FOCUS, MR. TIPPIN.

DO AS I INSTRUCT,
OR MORE PEOPLE WILL DIE.

OKAY, WHY DON'T I,
UM, CONTACT DEEP THROAT,

AND I'LL INSIST
UPON A MEETING, AND THEN --

HE TOLD YOU ABOUT ME.

IF YOU ASK FOR A MEETING,
HE'LL KNOW IT'S A SETUP.

YOU WILL CONTACT HIM.

TELL HIM YOU KNOW
I WAS THE ONE

WHO KIDNAPPED YOU,
AND THAT YOU ARE TERRIFIED.

THEN TELL HIM YOU ARE
BACK ON THE STORY.

THIS MEETING
NEVER TOOK PLACE.

[ ENGINE STARTS ]

[ TIRES SQUEAL ]

EDWARD POOLE WAS A FRIEND,
A VISITOR TO THIS OFFICE,

A FORMER OPERATIVE
WITH MI-6.

RECENTLY, I WAS SHOCKED TO LEARN
THAT HE HAS BECOME AN ALLY

OF KHASINAU,
SO I ASKED MARSHALL

TO EXAMINE
HIS SCANNING ROOM PROFILE

TO SEE IF HE CAN COME UP
WITH ANY LEADS. MARSHALL.

THANKS. NOW, THIS IS
REALLY GOOD.

I TAKE IT
YOU'VE SEEN THE NEWS?

IT'S SORT OF PERFECT,
RIGHT?

SO FAR, SO GOOD.

HAVE YOU CONTACTED
THE BROKER?

YEAH, I STOPPED IN LISBON
ON MY WAY BACK.

I TOLD HIM I WAS HIRED

BY THE MEN WHO PULLED OFF
THE ROBBERY.
WHO?

A SPLINTER GROUP
OF THE RASLAK JIHAD.

HOW MUCH DID YOU SAY YOU WANTED
FOR THE SOLUTION?

$10 MILLION. AND I GAVE HIM
THE SAT PHONE

AND SAID
WE WOULD ONLY FIELD OFFERS

DURING THAT AGREED UPON
WINDOW.

GOOD. MY FATHER'S DISABLED
THE SD-6 SATCOM INTERCEPT,

SO THERE'S NO WAY

SLOANE CAN FIND OUT
ABOUT THIS TRANSACTION.

OKAY. BASED ON
R.F. TRANSMISSIONS,

WE WERE ABLE
TO INTERCEPT SIGNALS

BETWEEN POOLE'S CELL PHONE
AND THE COMM TOWER.

FROM THAT, WE WERE ABLE
TO SET UP A WIRETAP

ON HIS S.T.U. --
SECURE TELEPHONE UNIT.

[ TELEPHONE DIALING ]

SEE, THEN WE WERE ABLE
TO GET KHASINAU'S NUMBER

AND RUN A TAP ON HIM.

WE HEARD
FROM THE BROKER THIS MORNING.

APPARENTLY, MR. KHASINAU
IS WILLING TO PAY

DOUBLE OUR ASKING PRICE,
IN DIAMONDS.

IS KHASINAU GOING
TO MEET US?

NO. HE'S SENDING SARK.

THIS IS A TEXT
OF A CONVERSATION

OUR TAP PICKED UP
THIS MORNING

BETWEEN KHASINAU AND MR. SARK.
YOU WILL RECALL THE AMPULE

THAT McKENAS COLE STOLE FROM US
ON BEHALF OF KHASINAU?

AT THE TIME, WE BELIEVED
THERE WAS ONLY ONE AMPULE

IN EXISTENCE.

THIS CONVERSATION INDICATES
THE EXISTENCE OF TWO.

IT SAYS HERE THAT SARK
AND A SPLINTER GROUP

OF THE RASLAK JIHAD HAVE AGREED
ON THE NUMBER OF MEN

AND MATERIEL EACH SIDE
CAN BRING TO THE MEETING.

THE DEAL ALLOWS FOR EACH SIDE
TO HAVE ONLY ONE PRINCIPAL

AND TWO BACKUPS LOCATED
IN THE MARKETPLACE.

IF THEY BRING TWO,
WE BRING FOUR.

NOW, WHEN YOU AND SARK MEET,
YOU WILL ACTUALLY BE ABLE

TO TEST EACH OTHER'S
MERCHANDISE,

WHICH IS WHY WE NEED TO GIVE HIM
THE REAL RAMBALDI SOLUTION.

AFTER HE CONFIRMS THAT
THE LIQUID IS AUTHENTIC,

YOU'LL MAKE THE DEAL,
THEN SWITCH THE VIAL

WITH AN IDENTICAL ONE
CONTAINING COLORED WATER

AND A RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPE
WE CAN TRACK VIA SATELLITE.

SO WHEN SARK BRINGS
THE SOLUTION TO KHASINAU,

HE'LL BE BRINGING US ALONG
AS WELL.

OUR PURSUIT OF RAMBALDI IS
INCOMPLETE WITHOUT THAT AMPULE.

SO, IN ORDER TO RECOVER IT,
YOU ARE AUTHORIZED TO USE

ALL NECESSARY FORCE.
IS THAT UNDERSTOOD?

YES.

GOOD. YOU LEAVE TONIGHT.

NOW, THIS GUY SARK
MIGHT HAVE SEEN YOU IN MOSCOW.

HE DIDN'T. EVEN IF HE DID,
HE WON'T RECOGNIZE ME THIS TIME.

YOU SAW WHAT HE DID THERE
AND IN HONG KONG, TOO.

IF YOU'RE SUGGESTING THAT
WE BRING SOMEONE ELSE IN,

NO WAY.
THIS IS MY OP.

OKAY, WE LEAVE
FOR DEMPASAR TONIGHT.

HI.

I DON'T KNOW IF YOU CAN
HEAR ME OR NOT,

BUT I'VE THOUGHT ABOUT IT.

I'M BACK ON THE STORY.

HI.

HOW DO YOU FEEL?

BETTER...

NOW THAT YOU'RE HERE.

DR. LEVIN
DROPPED BY EARLIER.

HE SAID THE BIOPSY
IS SCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK.

SWEETHEART...

IT'S GOING TO BE OKAY.

WE HAVE TO BELIEVE THAT.

YEAH.

YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL.

I KNOW.
I MUST LOOK WONDERFUL.

HOLD ME.

I AM SO PROUD OF YOU.

WHAT HAVE YOU GOT?

Vaughn: SARK'S ALREADY
IN PLACE.

HOW MANY MEN?

ONE INSIDE
AND ONE AT THE GATE,

NEXT TO ONE OF OURS.
HE STUCK
TO THE PLAN.

SO FAR.

IF ANYTHING CHANGES,
WE'RE READY.

AFTER YOU BOTH TEST
THE MERCHANDISE

AND MAKE THE SWITCH,

YOU'LL GO
YOUR SEPARATE WAYS.

[ BOTH SPEAKING INDONESIAN ]

I THOUGHT
WE HAD AN AGREEMENT

THAT NEITHER SIDE
WOULD HAVE THE ADVANTAGE.

[ Foreign accent ]
THAT IS THE AGREEMENT.

THEN YOU HAVE NOT
LIVED UP TO IT.

YOU CAN SEE ME.
I CANNOT SEE YOU.

YOU KNOW WHO I REPRESENT.

WELL, ACCORDING
TO THE BROKER,

YOU ARE AFFILIATED
WITH THE RASLAK JIHAD.

A NOBLE CAUSE,
TO BE SURE...

AND A GROUP I RESPECT
FOR ITS DEDICATION

TO THE PRINCIPLES
OF ANCIENT KUNTA.

WHEN I LEARNED OF THIS,

I VOLUNTEERED
FOR THE ASSIGNMENT.

BECAUSE AS IT TURNS OUT,

I'M QUITE FAMILIAR
WITH THE KUNTA USE

OF THE LATAJANG.

IF YOU ARE
WHO YOU CLAIM TO BE,

YOUR SKILL WITH A LATAJANG
SHOULD BE UNSURPASSED.

LATAJANG?
SYDNEY, STICK TO THE PLAN.

THE AGREEMENT WAS CLEAR.
WE MEET AND TRADE.

AND WE WILL,

IF YOU ARE
WHO YOU SAY YOU ARE.

SYDNEY, IS HE ASKING YOU
TO FIGHT HIM?

I'VE ALREADY INSTRUCTED
MY GUARD TO STAND DOWN.

IF YOU WANT THE DIAMONDS,
YOU'LL DO THE SAME.

NO, SYDNEY,
DON'T DO THIS.

SYDNEY --

SYDNEY.

♪ STOP FOOLING AROUND ♪

♪ STOP FOOLING AROUND ♪

♪ STOP FOOLING AROUND ♪

♪ STOP FOOLING AROUND ♪

EXCELLENT.

LET'S TEST
THE MERCHANDISE.

LET'S.

SYDNEY, IT'S DIXON.
HE'S HERE.

[ SILENCED GUNSHOTS ]

BOTH GUARDS ARE DOWN.
I REPEAT,

BOTH GUARDS ARE DOWN!

I AM SATISFIED.
DO WE HAVE A DEAL?

HE'S AT THE GATE.
MAKE THE SWITCH.

I REPEAT,
MAKE THE SWITCH!

ENOUGH. EITHER WE HAVE
A DEAL, OR --

YES, WE HAVE A DEAL.

HANDS IN THE AIR!

WHERE'S THE VIAL?

I SAID,

WHERE IS IT?