Alias (2001–2006): Season 4, Episode 20 - The Descent - full transcript

After a tactical group infiltrates the DSR and steals all the Rambaldi artifacts, CIA director Hayden Chase discovers that the alarms at the DSR were disabled from Nadia's computer, allowing the raid to happen. Mrs. Chase shows up at the apartment to question her. Soon Sloane and Jack arrive and suspect that Sophia, who had access to the computer while she was living with Sydney and Nadia, is in fact Elena Derevko. They follow her trail to a dead Rambaldi follower, a stunning betrayal, and a presumed dead family member when in a surprising twist, Sydney and Naida learn that Irina Derevko is in fact alive and that it was a Helix double of Irina that Jack assassinated in Moscow two years earlier.

[ DOOR OPENS, CLOSES ]

[ RATTLING ]

[ GRUNTS ]

I'M IN.

[ HIGH-PITCHED TONE ]

HEY. THERE'S A CAB
WAITING OUTSIDE.

SHE WOULDN'T LET ME DRIVE
HER TO THE AIRPORT.

IS EVERYTHING OKAY?

THE LISBON POLICE
CALLED.

IT'S SAFE FOR SOPHIA
TO GO HOME.

OH, THAT'S GREAT.
I'M SO GLAD YOU CAME.



THANK YOU.

LOOK AT THE TWO OF YOU.

SUCH BEAUTIFUL
AND SMART WOMEN.

BEFORE I MAKE
A FOOL OF MYSELF...

PROMISE YOU'LL COME BACK.

NADIA, FOR YOU, ANYTHING.

OH, HEY. VAUGHN,
COULD YOU SIGN THIS?

IT'S FOR WEISS.
HIS GRANDFATHER DIED.

YEAH. ACTUALLY, CAN I
DO IT IN A LITTLE BIT?

I NEED TO ASK JACK
SOMETHING FIRST.

OH, SURE. NO PROBLEM.

WHERE YOU GOING?

WELL, I THOUGHT I'D GO
WITH YOU

TO GET MR. BRISTOW TO SIGN
THIS WHILE WE'RE IN THERE.



YOU KNOW WHAT? ACTUALLY
I NEED TO SEE HIM ALONE.

IT'S KIND OF PERSONAL.

OH. UH, SINCE WHEN
CAN YOU TELL MR. BRISTOW

SOMETHING
YOU CAN'T TELL ME?

THIS IS SOMETHING
I NEED TO ASK JACK.

IF YOU WERE SYDNEY'S FATHER,
I COULD ASK YOU, BUT YOU'RE NOT.

NO, I'M NOT.

I STILL DON'T UNDERSTAND
WHAT ME

NOT BEING SYDNEY'S FATHER
HAS TO DO WITH YOU --

UNDERSTAND NOW?

OH, MY GOD.

HEY, MAN, CONGRATULATIONS.
THAT'S FANTASTIC.

THANKS.
I'M SURE MR. BRISTOW'S
GONNA BE THRILLED.

REALLY?

I'M JUST HOPING HE DOESN'T
SHOOT ME ON THE SPOT.

AS IF WEAPON-GRADE ANTHRAX
GROWS ON TREES.

WHAT IS IT?
OH, IF THIS IS
A BAD TIME, I CAN --

NO, PLEASE. AFTER DEALING
WITH THAT CHECHNYAN LUNATIC

FOR THE PAST
COUPLE OF HOURS,

WHATEVER BUSINESS YOU HAVE
WILL BE A WELCOME RELIEF.

[ CHUCKLES ]

WELL, WE'VE, UM...

I KNOW YOU'RE A MAN WHO --

I KNOW YOU'RE A MAN
WHO RESPECTS TRADITION.

AS DO I. AND --

PLEASE GET TO THE POINT,
AGENT VAUGHN.

I'M GONNA ASK SYDNEY
TO MARRY ME,

AND I'D LIKE YOUR BLESSING.

PERHAPS YOU BELIEVE
MY RECENT ILLNESS

RENDERED ME LESS COHERENT
THAN BEFORE,

OR THAT MY COGNITIVE
FACULTIES HAVE BEEN

SOMEHOW DULLED OR DIMINISHED.

ALLOW ME TO CLARIFY THE FACTS
FOR YOU, AGENT VAUGHN.

WHILE I'VE COME TO BELIEVE
YOU'RE NOT AS USELESS

AS I FIRST IMAGINED,

I STILL DON'T FEEL
YOU HAVE --

[ ALARM BLARING ]

EVERYONE PLEASE REMAIN
WHERE YOU ARE.

THIS IS A WARRANTED SEARCH.

MAY I SEE THAT?

WE'VE BEEN AUTHORIZED
TO CONFISCATE

ALL RELEVANT MATERIALS.

IT'S BEEN SIGNED
BY DIRECTOR CHASE.

[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]

WHERE'S YOUR SISTER?

WHAT?

I EXPECT YOUR FULL
COOPERATION.

IF NADIA'S IN SOME KIND
OF TROUBLE --

WHERE IS SHE?

IN THE SHOWER.

[ WATER RUNNING ]

STAND DOWN, AGENT SANTOS.

WHAT'S THIS ABOUT?

MEN ARE DEAD,
THINGS ARE GONE,

AND YOU'VE GOT
SOME EXPLAINING TO DO.

IS THIS YOURS?

YES.

DOES ANYONE ELSE USE IT
OR HAVE ACCESS TO IT?

NO.
NOT EVEN SYDNEY?

I SAID NO. SYDNEY HAS
HER OWN LAPTOP.

SHE ALSO HAS --

AN ASSAULT RIFLE,

A 12-GAUGE SHOTGUN,
FOUR HANDGUNS,

TWO TAZERS, AND A...

SECRET DRAWER OF KNIVES.

LET'S START
WITH THE KNIVES.

LET'S START WITH YOU
NOT WASTING MY TIME.

DIRECTOR CHASE SAYS
MEN ARE DEAD.

WHAT MEN? WHAT DOES SHE
THINK NADIA DID?

WE KNOW YOU OVERRODE THE DSR
SECURITY SYSTEM TONIGHT.

WHAT?

ALARMS ON AN ACCESS DOOR
WERE DEACTIVATED.

WE TRACED THE OVERRIDE
COMMAND TO YOUR LAPTOP.

AND YOU JUST TOLD ME THAT
YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE WHO USES IT.

YES, BUT I DIDN'T DO IT.

WE ALSO HAVE EVIDENCE
THAT TONIGHT'S INCIDENT

ISN'T THE ONLY ONE THAT LEADS
BACK TO YOU AND THIS LAPTOP.

[ SCANNER BEEPING ]

[ RAPID BEEPING ]

[ WHISPERS ]

Jack:
WE HAVE CLEARANCE.

Sydney:
A MICRO TRANSMITTER?

Chase:
IN THE MEDALLION.

WHEN DID SHE GIVE YOU THIS?

A FEW WEEKS AGO.

WHY WOULD SOPHIA DO
SOMETHING LIKE THAT?

IT WOULD HELP EXPLAIN

WHY SEVERAL MISSIONS
WERE COMPROMISED.

I PERSONALLY INVESTIGATED
SOPHIA VARGAS

WHEN SHE FIRST ARRIVED.
PRINTS, BACKGROUND --

EVERYTHING CAME BACK CLEAN.

WELL, SOMEBODY TAPPED INTO
AGENT SANTOS' LAPTOP.

AND BECAUSE OF IT,
FIVE AGENTS ARE DEAD

AND SEVERAL RAMBALDI
ARTIFACTS ARE GONE.

I DON'T BELIEVE IT.
I WON'T.

WHY WOULD SHE DO THIS?

I THINK OUR CLUE LIES
IN WHAT WAS STOLEN.

YOU'RE REACHING
FOR STRAWS, JACK.

AM I?

WHO ELSE WOULD BE CAPABLE
OF PULLING THIS OFF?

WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?

ELENA.

YOU THINK SOPHIA VARGAS
IS CONNECTED

TO ELENA DEREVKO?

NO. I THINK SOPHIA VARGAS
IS ELENA DEREVKO.

ARVIN AND I HAVE BEEN
SEARCHING FOR HER FOR MONTHS.

I BELIEVE SHE FOUND US
FIRST.

HAS BEEN USING US
TO ACHIEVE HER OWN END.

YOU MEAN THE JOURNAL
OF VAUGHN'S FATHER,

SLOANE CLONE --

McCULLOUGH, EVERYTHING.

IT'S BEEN ELENA ALL ALONG.

OH, MY GOD.

YOU'RE SAYING
IT'S ALL A LIE?

THAT SHE SPENT ALL THESE YEARS,
ALL THIS TIME,

SO SHE COULD STEAL
SOME RAMBALDI ARTIFACTS?

SHE IS A DEREVKO.

HER SISTERS POSSESSED THAT
SAME SINGLE-MINDED PURPOSE.

IF JACK IS RIGHT,

IF ELENA HAS GATHERED
RAMBALDI ARTIFACTS,

HER FINAL STEP WOULD BE
TO ASSEMBLE THEM.

WE CAN'T LET THAT HAPPEN.

SHE NEVER MADE IT
TO THE AIRPORT.

THE CAB DROPPED HER OFF
A FEW BLOCKS FROM OUR HOUSE.

HAVE MARSHALL CHECK
TRAFFIC CAMS IN THE AREA.

I ALREADY DID.

I'VE ALSO NOTIFIED THE FAA
TO CHECK FLIGHT MANIFESTS,

AND I UPDATED TRAIN
AND BUS STATIONS

WITH HER CURRENT I.D.

GOOD. WE WILL FIND HER.

I BROUGHT HER INTO MY HOUSE.
THIS IS MY FAULT.

NO, NADIA. IT'S MINE.

IT WAS MY OBSESSION
WITH RAMBALDI

THAT PULLED YOU INTO THIS.

IT'S MY MESS.

IT'S MY RESPONSIBILITY
TO CLEAN IT UP.

I CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW HARD
THIS MUST BE FOR YOU --

THE BETRAYAL.

I'M JUST GLAD WE FOUND HER.

THAT I KNOW THE TRUTH.

YEAH.

SO, IF ELENA HAS ALL
THE RAMBALDI PIECES,

THERE IS ONLY ONE PLACE
SHE CAN GO.

TO SEE LAZLO DRAKE.

YES.

I'M ON IT.

NADIA?

WE'LL FIND HER.

I PROMISE YOU.

I WILL END THIS.

Nadia:
I DON'T UNDERSTAND.

WHY ARE WE IN CHINA
WHEN I ALREADY TOLD YOU

RAMBALDI'S SPHERE OF LIFE
IS BURIED IN SIENA?

BECAUSE I NEED ANSWERS
TO A FEW FINAL QUESTIONS.

LAZLO DRAKE IS THE ONLY MAN
IN THE WORLD

WHO CAN PROVIDE THAT.

[ HORN HONKS ]

Sloane: BEFORE HE WENT
INTO HIDING,

DRAKE WAS A PROFESSOR
OF EUROPEAN HISTORY.

HE BUILT HIS REPUTATION

ON THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT
DISCOVERY OF HIS LIFE --

A MANUSCRIPT.

IN EFFECT A TEMPLATE
DESCRIBING

HOW RAMBALDI'S CREATIONS
WERE TO BE ASSEMBLED

IN ORDER TO BRING FORTH
HIS FINAL PROPHECY.

JUST KNOW THAT WE'RE GOING
TO MAKE THE WORLD

A BETTER PLACE,

AND WE NEED DRAKE TO DO IT.

PROFESSOR DRAKE,
MY NAME IS...

ARVIN SLOANE. YES.

YOU KNOW WHO I AM?

HOW COULD I POSSIBLY
NOT KNOW OF YOU, MR. SLOANE?

YOUR APPETITE FOR ALL THINGS
RAMBALDI IS ALMOST LEGENDARY.

THIS IS MY DAUGHTER NADIA.

MY GOD.

I AM HONORED TO MEET YOU.

THANKS.

LOVELY.

PLEASE.

YOU HAVE NO IDEA
WHAT IT IS LIKE

TO BE IN YOUR PRESENCE.

IT IS LIKE MEETING
THE VIRGIN MARY.

WHAT DO YOU MEAN?

DRAKE, YOU KNOW
WHY WE'RE HERE.

YOU HAVE COLLECTED
THE SPHERE OF LIFE.

NO, NOT YET,
BUT WE KNOW WHERE IT IS.

IF IT IS NOT
IN YOUR POSSESSION,

WE HAVE NOTHING TO DISCUSS.

YOU HAVE THE ONLY KNOWN
TRANSLATION

OF RAMBALDI'S VADEMECUM --

INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOW
THE PIECES FIT TOGETHER.

I NEED TO KNOW.

THAT IS INFORMATION
I WILL SHARE

WITH WHOMEVER HAS
ALL THE ARTIFACTS

IN HIS POSSESSION.

YOUR VISIT IS PREMATURE,
MR. SLOANE.

I SUGGEST YOU COME BACK

WHEN YOU HAVE RETRIEVED
ALL THE ITEMS,

INCLUDING THE SPHERE.

YOU WILL COME BACK,
TOO, WON'T YOU?

I WOULD LIKE THAT.

NADIA, I WONDER
IF YOU WOULD LET ME

SPEAK TO THE PROFESSOR ALONE.

I NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD SEE,
LET ALONE TOUCH

WITH MY OWN HANDS,
A LIVING EMBODIMENT.

MY DAUGHTER
IS NOT AN ARTIFACT.

SO PROTECTIVE OF HER?

SHE IS MY DAUGHTER.

YOU BROUGHT HER ON THIS JOURNEY
FOR ONE REASON --

ONLY SHE CAN RETRIEVE
THE SPHERE OF LIFE.

ONLY SHE KNOWS ITS SECRET
LOCATION.

YOU KNOW THAT.

I DIDN'T COME THIS FAR
TO QUIT.

[ TRACKING DEVICE
BEEPING ]

THIS IS IT.

[ BEEP ]

RAMBALDI WROTE THAT A MAN
WOULD COME

AND DISCOVER THE TRUE
MEANING OF HIS WORK,

AND IN DOING SO
WOULD CHANGE THE WORLD.

I ALWAYS WANTED TO BE
THAT MAN.

[ FLAMES HISSING ]

IT'S MADE OF GLASS.

THINK OF IT.

YOU AND I ARE THE FIRST ONES
TO SET FOOT IN HERE

IN ALMOST 500 YEARS.

DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA
HOW MANY LESSER PEOPLE

HAVE DREAMED OF THIS MOMENT?

AND ONLY YOU
CAN COMPLETE THIS.

WHAT?

NADIA, THIS IS THE PART
OF THE JOURNEY

THAT I CAN'T TAKE.

YOU HAVE TO BRING THE BOX.

I DON'T UNDERSTAND.

RAMBALDI HAD A ROLE
FOR YOU TO PLAY.

I NEED YOU TO DO THIS,
NADIA.

I NEED YOU TO BRING ME
THAT SPHERE.

NADIA...

WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD.

GO.

GO.

[ GLASS CREAKING ]

HAVE FAITH, SWEETHEART.

[ GLASS CREAKING ]

YES.

[ AIR RELEASES ]

NOW, NADIA,

BRING THE BOX TO ME.

YOU LIED.

IT WAS NOT ABOUT PEACE.

NADIA, I AM YOUR FATHER.

YOU WILL GO BACK THERE
AND BRING ME THE BOX.

[ GLASS CREAKING ]

YOU GET BACK THERE.
I WANT THAT BOX.

YOU THINK YOU CAN CONTROL
THIS POWER,

BUT IT'S POISONING YOU.
DON'T YOU SEE IT?

YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO THIS.
PLEASE.

LET'S JUST WALK AWAY,
YOU AND I, TOGETHER.

COWARD!

PLEASE, LET'S JUST GO.

I DON'T NEED YOU.

[ GLASS CREAKING ]

HE CHOSE ME.

[ AIR HISSES ]

SEE?

[ CRACKING ]

[ GROANING ]

YOU'RE STILL HERE.

TRY NOT TO TALK.

YOU'VE LOST
A LOT OF BLOOD.

I DIDN'T THINK THAT YOU
WOULD BE HERE AFTER I --

YOU'RE MY FATHER.

I'M GOING TO GET YOU
OUT OF HERE.

THANK YOU.

THAT SHARD OF GLASS
IN YOUR CHEST --

WHEN I MOVE YOU,
IT MIGHT KILL YOU.

I NEED TO PULL IT OUT.

OKAY.

AAH!

Chase:
WHO'S LAZLO DRAKE?

HE IS THE SELF-APPOINTED
GATEKEEPER

TO RAMBALDI'S ENDGAME.

FOR ELENA TO COMPLETE HER PLAN,
SHE WILL HAVE TO CONTACT HIM.

HE HAS WHAT AMOUNTS
TO THE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET.

I'M SORRY, MAYBE IT'S ONLY ME,
BUT WHAT DO YOU MEAN

WHEN YOU SAY
"RAMBALDI'S ENDGAME"?

I MEAN, WHAT IS IT?
IS IT A SCENARIO, A WEAPON?

IN ELENA'S HANDS,
MOST LIKELY AN APOCALYPSE.

WHICH IS WHY WE NEED
TO GET TO LAZLO DRAKE

BEFORE SHE DOES.

DRAKE'S COMPLETELY
OFF THE GRID.

THE MANUSCRIPT HAS
MADE HIM A TARGET.

HE NEVER STAYS
IN ONE PLACE TOO LONG.

WE SAW HIM IN CHINA.
HE COULD BE ANYWHERE.

IF DRAKE'S GONE UNDERGROUND,
HE NEEDS A SOURCE OF INCOME.

THAT'S THE PATH
I'VE BEEN PURSUING.

GREYSON WELLS,
BILLIONAIRE FINANCIER.

ORGANIZED CRIME,
MONEY LAUNDERING.

CIA'S BEEN WATCHING
HIM FOR YEARS.

HE'S ALSO
THE MAN WHO FINANCED

MOST OF DRAKE'S EARLY
RESEARCH INTO RAMBALDI.

IF THEY'RE IN COMMUNICATION,

HE MIGHT KNOW
WHERE TO FIND DRAKE.

AGREED.
COORDINATE WITH OPS.

DRAFT UP A PLAN
TO APPROACH WELLS.

I'LL START PREPARATIONS TO TALK
TO LAZLO DRAKE MYSELF

AS SOON AS WE HAVE
HIS LOCATION.

I BELIEVE YOU'RE FORBIDDEN
FROM PARTICIPATING

IN CASES INVOLVING THIS
PARTICULAR SUBJECT MATTER.

AGENT DIXON HAS A POINT.

YES, I'M AWARE
OF THE AGREEMENT.

BUT I HAVE A HISTORY
WITH DRAKE.

SO DOES NADIA.

I'M SURE NADIA WOULD AGREE
THAT HER PRESENCE

WOULD ONLY COMPLICATE
MATTERS.

HE'S RIGHT.

DRAKE WILL TALK TO ME.
IF WE APPROACH THIS TACTICALLY,

HIS SECURITY FORCE
WILL RESPOND.

WE CANNOT LET THIS TURN
INTO A FIREFIGHT.

OUR TIMETABLE
IS TOO CRITICAL.

PROCEED AS INSTRUCTED.

ONCE YOU HAVE A LOCATION
ON DRAKE,

YOU'LL RELAY IT
TO DIRECTOR SLOANE.

THAT'S IT, PEOPLE.
BE SAFE.

* SHE LOOKS GOOD,
SWISS CHEESE... *

BONJOUR.

[ SPEAKING FRENCH ]

DON'T TOUCH THE FUR.

ALL RIGHT, YOU MAY
TOUCH THE FUR.

ONCE.

MERCI.

* SHE LOOKS GOOD

* THE GIRL'S ATTRACTIVE

* HA HA HA HA,
HA HA HA HA *

* HA HA HA HA,
HA HA HA HA *

PLEASE LET ME KNOW
IF THERE IS ANYTHING

IN PARTICULAR
THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE.

AHH. VERY GOOD.

PLATINUM LIANA.

FULLY PAIRED WITH
THE FLAWLESS BRILLIANCE.

CAN BE WORN AS EITHER
A BRACELET

OR AN ANKLET.

PUT.

HMM.

WHAT DO YOU THINK,
ANKLE OR WRIST?

WELL, TO BE HONEST,
I'VE ALWAYS FOUND ANKLETS

TO BE A BIT VULGAR,

THOUGH ADMITTEDLY YOU ARE
MAKING ME RETHINK MY POSITION.

I THINK I'D HAVE TO SEE IT
ON YOUR WRIST

BEFORE I GAVE
AN INFORMED OPINION.

DO.

SOMETHING WRONG?

IT APPEARS WE HAVE
A MUTUAL INTEREST.

SO IT SEEMS.

HMM.

BETTER AS A BRACELET.

WILL YOU ALLOW ME
TO BUY IT FOR YOU?

YOU TRYING TO IMPRESS ME?

WELL, THAT DEPENDS.
IS IT WORKING?

SWEETHEART, IT'S NOT YOUR
MONEY I'M INTERESTED IN.

I'M GOING WITH YOU
TO SEE DRAKE.

THIS IS NOT YOUR CALL,
SYDNEY.

IT IS NOW. I HAVE HIS LOCATION.
I'LL GO ALONE IF I HAVE TO.

WELL, HE'S NOT GONNA
TALK TO YOU.

THEN I SUGGEST
YOU GET ON A PLANE.

SOLANA AIRFIELD
OUTSIDE MEXICO CITY,

0800 HOURS.
I'LL BE THERE WHEN YOU LAND,

AND WE'LL GO SEE DRAKE
TOGETHER.

[ MUFFLED GRUNTING ]

THANK YOU.

WELL, ALL THE PARTS
ARE PRETTY GENERIC.

I MEAN,
IT'D BE REALLY DIFFICULT

TO TRACK WHERE IT CAME FROM.

SORRY.

IT'S ALL RIGHT.

I JUST FEEL STUPID
I TRUSTED HER.

HEY, I DON'T BLAME YOU.
I MEAN, SHE WAS LIKE FAMILY.

YOU KNOW, BUT DON'T PUT THIS
ON YOURSELF.

I MEAN, HELL, I TRUSTED
SLOANE FOR SIX YEARS

BEFORE I FOUND OUT
HE WAS EVIL.

YOU KNOW...

NOT THAT HE'S EVIL,
PER SE...

WE HAVE A LONG HISTORY
TOGETHER.

LOOK, WE'RE GONNA FIND THIS
SOPHIA/ELENA WOMAN PERSON.

YOUR DAD'S TOTALLY ON IT.

[ PLANE ENGINE WHIRRING ]

THIS IS A RECKLESS
COURSE OF ACTION.

TRY CALCULATED.

I'M NOT LETTING YOU MEET WITH
A MAN WHO'S GONNA TELL YOU

HOW TO PUT THE RAMBALDI
CONTRAPTION TOGETHER.

THAT'S RIDICULOUS.
I HAD EVERYTHING I NEEDED

LAST YEAR, AND I GAVE IT UP.
YOU KNOW THAT, SYDNEY.

YOU DIDN'T HAVE EVERYTHING.

YOU'RE PUTTING YOURSELF
IN DANGER BY COMING WITH ME.

I KNOW WHAT I'M DOING.
I JUST HOPE YOU DO,

BECAUSE I SWEAR
IF THIS IS ABOUT YOU

AND YOUR TWISTED BELIEFS --

DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA
WHAT NADIA'S BEEN THROUGH?

BETRAYED BY THE WOMAN
WHO RAISED HER.

I WOULD NEVER DO ANYTHING
TO PUT HER IN ANY MORE PAIN.

I'M HERE
FOR ONE REASON ALONE --

TO PUT AN END TO THIS
NIGHTMARE ONCE AND FOR ALL.

I WISH I COULD BELIEVE YOU.

LOOKS COZY.

ELENA GOT HERE
BEFORE US.

IT'S DRAKE.

HE'S DEAD, ISN'T HE?

IF I DIDN'T HAVE TO RENDEZVOUS
WITH YOU,

I WOULD HAVE BEEN HERE
HOURS AGO.

IF IT WEREN'T FOR YOU,

WE WOULDN'T HAVE
TO BE HERE AT ALL.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

SEE IF YOU CAN REWIND
THE FEED.

HERE, LET'S START
OVER AGAIN

AT THE BEGINNING.

Drake: I HAVE TO ADMIT,

I DID NOT THINK
IT WOULD BE YOU.

YOU THOUGHT ARVIN SLOANE
WOULD HAVE ALL THE ARTIFACTS.

HE NEARLY COMPLETED
THE WORK ONCE BEFORE.

AND FAILED.

HE THREW IT AWAY.

AND FOR WHAT?

THE GIRL.

DO YOU HAVE A SECURE FACILITY
TO ASSEMBLE EVERYTHING?

I DO. A FACTORY
OUTSIDE OF --

I'M SORRY, SYDNEY.
I'M SO SORRY.

[ CELL PHONE RINGS ]

YES?

SLOANE TRANQUED ME.
THAT BASTARD KNOCKED ME OUT

BEFORE I COULD GET
ELENA'S LOCATION.
ARE YOU ALL RIGHT?

I SAW THIS COMING,
AND HE STILL BEAT ME.

SYDNEY, ARE YOU SURE
YOU'RE OKAY?

DAD, I'M OKAY.

I'LL NOTIFY DIRECTOR CHASE.
WE'LL FIND HIM.

AGENT DIXON.

WHY DIDN'T YOU STOP SLOANE
WHEN YOU HAD THE CHANCE?

I UNDERSTAND YOUR REACTION.

YOU JUST OPENED THE DOOR
TO TEMPTATION

AND LET SLOANE
WALK THROUGH IT?

END OF DISCUSSION.

HEY...

THIS MAN'S TAKEN LIVES.

I DID WHAT I THOUGHT
WAS BEST.

I KNOW.

IN SPITE OF ALL THIS,

IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU.

YEAH.

WEEKENDS AREN'T ENOUGH.

TELL ME ABOUT IT.

[ LINE RINGS ]

YES?

I HAD AN IDEA,
BUT YOU'RE GONNA HATE IT.

YOU WANT ME TO TALK
TO YOUR AUNT KATYA.

HOW DID YOU KNOW THAT?

FIRST YOU SAID
I WOULD HATE THE IDEA,

AND YOU'RE CORRECT.

SECOND, I ARRIVED AT
THE SAME CONCLUSION MYSELF.

WE'RE AT A COMPLETE
IMPASSE HERE.

TIME IS RUNNING OUT, AND SHE'S
THE ONLY DEREVKO WE HAVE.

CALL YOUR AFTERWARDS.

[ KEYS RATTLE ]

LOCK THE DOOR BEHIND ME.

IS THAT LOOK ON YOUR FACE
SUPPOSED TO BE INTIMIDATING?

YOU FORGET, JACK --

I'VE SEEN YOUR TENDER SIDE.

I NEED EVERYTHING YOU KNOW
ABOUT ELENA'S OPERATIONS --

RIGHT NOW.

WHAT MAKES YOU THINK
I KNOW ANYTHING?

CALL IT AN INSTINCT.

DO YOU INTEND
TO TORTURE ME?

IF I HAVE TO.

WHILE I KNOW THAT WOULD BE
ENJOYABLE FOR BOTH OF US,

I SHOULD WARN YOU,

I HAVE QUITE A BIT
OF STAMINA.

BUT YOU ALREADY KNOW THAT
ABOUT ME.

WHAT DO YOU WANT, KATYA?

FULL PARDON.
IMMEDIATE RELEASE.

I DON'T HAVE THAT AUTHORITY.
YOU'LL FIND A WAY.

IF THE INFORMATION
YOU PROVIDE

LEADS US TO ELENA,

I WILL DO EVERYTHING
IN MY POWER

TO PROCURE YOUR FREEDOM.
YOU HAVE MY WORD.

IF YOU'RE HERE,

MY SISTER MUST BE PURSUING
AGGRESSIVE ACTION.

WHAT HAS SHE DONE?

SHE BROKE INTO THE DSR,

STOLE A CACHE
OF RAMBALDI ARTIFACTS.

SHE HAS BEEN ACQUIRING
ARTIFACTS

FOR SEVERAL YEARS NOW
THROUGH HER FRONT.

HER FRONT?

DON'T LOOK SO SURPRISED.

IT HAS BEEN HAPPENING
RIGHT BEFORE YOUR EYES.

THE COVENANT.

SEE? I KNEW YOU COULD DO IT,
HANDSOME.

ELENA RAN THE COVENANT?
THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE.

WE DISMANTLED ITS OPERATIONS.

NO, THAT'S WHAT SHE WANTED
YOU TO BELIEVE.

YOU TOOK DOWN A STRAW MAN.

ELENA'S AGENDA'S
ALWAYS BEEN THE SAME.

IT'S ALWAYS BEEN RAMBALDI.

HOW DO WE STOP HER?

YOU ARE ASKING
THE WRONG SISTER.

IRINA SPENT THE LAST FEW
YEARS OF HER LIFE

TRACKING ELENA.

SHE WAS DETERMINED
TO STOP OUR SISTER

FROM ENACTING HER ENDGAME.

AND SHE WOULD HAVE DONE IT,
TOO, BUT...

YOU HAD TO GO
AND PUT A BULLET IN HER HEAD.

I WAS SET UP.

ELENA PUT A HIT OUT
ON SYDNEY,

FRAMED IRINA FOR IT.

OH, I SEE.

SO YOU EXECUTED MY SISTER
ON A MISUNDERSTANDING.

OH, THEN ALL IS FORGIVEN.

DON'T STAND THERE PRETENDING
YOU'RE A PATSY.

YOU'RE TOO GOOD
AT WHAT YOU DO.

IF YOU PULLED THE TRIGGER,

PART OF YOU WANTED TO BE
MANIPULATED.

I CAN HELP YOU FIND ELENA,

BUT UNFORTUNATELY

I CANNOT TELL YOU
HOW TO STOP HER.

THANKS TO YOU, THAT HOPE
DIED WITH IRINA.

SYDNEY, LISTEN CAREFULLY.
ELENA DEREVKO IS IN PRAGUE.

HER BASE OF OPERATIONS
IS A DECOMMISSIONED

CHEMICAL FACILITY
SOUTH OF THE INDUSTRIAL ZONE.

AND KATYA KNEW THAT?
SHE JUST GAVE YOU THAT LOCATION?

NO, KATYA NEVER JUST
GIVES ANYTHING.

BUT SHE TIED ELENA
TO THE COVENANT,

KNEW SHE WORKED
OUT OF EUROPE.

MARSHALL AND VAUGHN WERE
ABLE TO PINPOINT

HER EXACT LOCATION BASED ON
DECLASSIFIED KGB FILES

AND SOME THERMAL
SATELLITE IMAGING.

AND YOU THINK
WE CAN TRUST HER?

SHE'S A DEREVKO.

I NEED YOU TO GET ON A PLANE
AND RENDEZVOUS

WITH DIXON AND NADIA
AT RUZYNE AIRPORT.

THE CARGO TERMINAL.
THEY HAVE YOUR OPS PLAN.

I'M ON MY WAY.

[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]

[ SPEAKS RUSSIAN ]

MY MEN THINK YOU'RE HERE
TO KILL ME.

YOU SHOULD HIRE
SMARTER MEN.

YOU WALK IN, UNARMED,
AND SURRENDER YOURSELF.

YOU'RE NOT THE MOST
CONVINCING OF ASSASSINS,

SO LET ME GUESS.

YOU'RE HERE TO OFFER ME
A DEAL.

I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE
TRYING TO DO.

I CAN HELP.

THANK GOD.

YOU'RE WISE ENOUGH
TO SEE MY VALUE.

THERE'S NO ONE
ON THIS EARTH

WHO KNOWS MORE ABOUT
MILO RAMBALDI.

I'D HEARD YOU REFORMED.

I SUPPOSE I'VE BEEN
BORN AGAIN.

PERIMETER SECURITY
HAS BEEN DISABLED.

PHOENIX AND TEAM
ARE ON THE MOVE.

COPY, PHOENIX. DIRECTOR CHASE
HAS AUTHORIZED SHOOT TO KILL.

COPY THAT.

OKAY, NOW, WE HAVE THE FACILITY
ON THERMAL SATELLITE.

LOOKS LIKE THERE ARE ABOUT
40 PEOPLE INSIDE.

THE BLUEPRINTS WE ACQUIRED
WERE ACCURATE.

THERE ARE THREE MAIN
AREAS TO SECURE.

UNDERSTOOD.

SYDNEY, BE CAREFUL.

COPY. LET'S MOVE.

[ MEN SPEAKING RUSSIAN ]

[ DOOR OPENS ]

Man: THE PRISONER, RIGHT?

COME ON.

YES, OF COURSE.
I'M BRINGING HER DOWN.

[ SPEAKS RUSSIAN ]

TRANSFERRING PRISONER.

[ ENGINE STARTS ]

[ DOOR CLOSES ]

[ GUNS COCK ]

I WAS AS SURPRISED
AS YOU ARE.

DROP YOUR WEAPON.

NO, MARCUS, DROP YOURS.

I SAID DROP YOUR WEAPON,
SLOANE!

I GOT 'EM.
PINPOINTING A LOCATION.

THEY'RE AT THE LOADING DOCK.
EAST SIDE OF THE BUILDING.

PUT YOUR WEAPON
ON THE GROUND.

I WARNED SYDNEY. I WARNED
ALL OF YOU NOT TO DO THIS.

I MEAN IT.

PLEASE, MARCUS,
IT'S TOO BIG NOW.

YOU CAN'T STOP THIS.
ONLY I CAN.

[ NADIA GRUNTS ]

[ THUD, MAN GROANS ]

YOU'LL HAVE TO TRUST ME.

TRUST YOU?

GET OUT OF HERE NOW.

[ TWO GUNSHOTS ]

[ GUN DROPS ]

[ STATIC ]
OUTRIGGER, REPORT.

OUTRIGGER, REPORT!

[ STATIC ]

TIME TO LEAVE.

DIXON!

EVERGREEN TO BASE.

WE NEED AN EMERGENCY
MEDICAL EXTRACTION.

WE HAVE A MAN DOWN.
REPEAT, WE HAVE A MAN DOWN.

DIXON.

Woman over PA:
O.R. SUPERVISING NURSE,

PLEASE DIAL 6624.

O.R. SUPERVISING NURSE,
DIAL 6624.

IF ANYTHING CHANGES,
YOU CALL ME.

DID YOU HAVE ANY IDEA
SHE AND DIXON...

NO.

BUT THEN I TEND TO MISS
THOSE KINDS OF DETAILS.

WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?
YOU'RE THE MASTER OF DETAILS.

REALLY?

I'VE GONE OVER THE DETAILS
A THOUSAND TIMES IN MY MIND.

EACH ONE ADDED UP
TO THE SAME CONCLUSION --

THAT YOUR LIFE WAS IN DANGER

AND YOUR MOTHER
WAS THE LETHAL THREAT.

DAD, WE'VE GONE OVER THIS.
YOU DON'T NEED --

I'VE LIVED MY LIFE TRUSTING
IN THE VERACITY OF DETAILS,

AND IN DOING SO
I LOST SIGHT OF THE ONE THING

I KNOW TO BE TRUE.

YOUR MOTHER WOULD NEVER
HURT YOU.

SHE WAS READY
TO SHUT ELENA DOWN,

AND I KILLED HER.

SHE WAS OUR ONLY HOPE.

THAT'S NOT TRUE.

WE CAN STOP THEM.

I KNOW IT.

YOU AND I MAY DISAGREE
ON A LOT OF THINGS,

BUT I NEVER QUESTION
YOUR MOTIVES.

YOU ALWAYS HAVE MY BEST
INTERESTS AT HEART.

I KNOW THAT.

HOW'S NADIA FEELING?

I DON'T THINK SHE'S FEELING
MUCH OF ANYTHING RIGHT NOW.

HOW COULD YOU LET SYDNEY
AND NADIA FOLLOW?

EVERYTHING IS PROCEEDING
AS PLANNED.

YOU TALK THE TALK,

BUT I'M STILL NOT CONVINCED

YOU'VE RETURNED
TO THE FOLD.

WE'LL SEE IF YOU HAVE
WHAT IT TAKES

TO FINISH THE JOURNEY.

[ SIGHS ]

HOW'S DIXON?

THE SAME. SYDNEY
AND NADIA ARE THERE NOW.

YOU ASKED ME A QUESTION
EARLIER

THAT I DIDN'T GET A CHANCE
TO ANSWER PROPERLY.

I'D SAY THE ANSWER
WAS LOUD AND CLEAR.

WE'RE MORE ALIKE THAN I CARE
TO ADMIT, AGENT VAUGHN.

AND I REALIZE NOW THAT IN
DISAPPROVING OF YOU

I WAS ONLY HATING
MY OWN LIMITATIONS.

I WASN'T ASKING MYSELF
WHAT WOULD BE BEST FOR SYDNEY.

IF YOU HONESTLY BELIEVE

THAT YOU CAN MAKE
MY DAUGHTER HAPPY,

THEN BY ALL MEANS

YOU HAVE MY BLESSING
TO MARRY HER.

OKAY.

YOU ALWAYS KNEW
MY FATHER WOULD DO THIS.

I HOPED HE WOULDN'T.

DESPITE EVERYTHING,
I REALLY BELIEVED

THAT HE CHOSE ME.

YOU MUST THINK
I'M PRETTY FOOLISH.

OF COURSE NOT.

HE'S YOUR FATHER.

Woman: AGENT BRISTOW,
AGENT SANTOS,

HE'S ASKING FOR YOU.

DIXON?

WE HAVE BEEN SO WORRIED
ABOUT YOU.

BEFORE I SAW SLOANE...

I SAW A PRISONER...

SHACKLED.

SYD...

IT'S YOUR MOTHER.

SHE'S ALIVE.