Alias (2001–2006): Season 5, Episode 1 - Prophet Five - full transcript

After learning that the man she has known as Michael Vaughn is under investigation and suspected of being a double agent for another secret terrorist group called Prophet Five, Sydney ...

(Bob Dylan) * LAY ACROSS
MY BIG BRASS BED... *

I LOVE YOU, SYD. THAT'S WHY
I HAVE TO TELL YOU SOMETHING.

OKAY.

WHATEVER IT IS, I CAN HANDLE.

JUST DON'T TELL ME
YOU'RE A BAD GUY.

* STAY WHILE THE NIGHT
IS STILL AHEAD... *

YOU'RE NOT A BAD GUY,
ARE YOU?

(sighs)

WHAT?

IT'S NO ACCIDENT THAT
I WAS THE ONE YOU CAME TO

WHEN YOU WALKED INTO THE C.I.A.
WITH YOUR STORY ABOUT SD-6.



VAUGHN, I DON'T UNDERSTAND.
WHAT ARE YOU TELLING ME?

WELL, FOR STARTERS,
MY NAME ISN'T MICHAEL VAUGHN.

* STAY, LADY, STAY

* STAY WHILE THE NIGHT IS... *

VAUGHN?

(beeping)

VAUGHN?

DON'T WORRY. WE'RE GONNA
GET YOU OUTTA HERE.

IS HE OKAY?
YOU JUST STAY STILL,
ALL RIGHT?

I DON'T NEED ANYTHING.
I'M FINE.

I DON'T NEED ANY OF THAT.

THE GIRL'S ALIVE.
WE'LL TAKE CARE OF HER.

(Man) Copy. Four minutes out.

(grunting)



HEY!

(machine gun firing)

GET HER!

BACK HIM UP! BACK HIM UP!

GO!

(Man) THERE SHE IS!

(Men shouting)

(helicopter whirring)

(grunts)
OHH!

HEY!

OHH!

WE'RE GONNA RUN A FEW TESTS
JUST AS A PRECAUTION,

BUT EVERYTHING APPEARS NORMAL.

WHEN CAN I GO HOME?
SOON.

BUT YOU'RE GONNA
HAVE TO TAKE IT EASY.

OF COURSE.

(knock on door)

MISS BRISTOW?

HOW YOU FEELING?

OH, GORDON DEAN,

OFFICE OF
SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS.

ANY WORD ON VAUGHN?
NO, I'M AFRAID NOT.

I HATE TO DO THIS NOW,
AGENT BRISTOW,

GIVEN WHAT
YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH.

I ALREADY CALLED IN A REPORT.
YES, I KNOW.

I JUST FOR YOU NEED
TO CLARIFY A FEW THINGS,

IF THAT'S ALL RIGHT
WITH YOU.
YEAH.

IN YOUR REPORT, YOU INDICATED
YOU TWO WERE GOING ON VACATION.

YOU DIDN'T SAY WHERE.

SANTA BARBARA.

AND YOU WERE STRUCK
ABOUT HALFWAY THERE?

ABOUT THAT, YEAH.
WHAT ABOUT BEFORE THE ACCIDENT?

DID AGENT VAUGHN SEEM ANXIOUS,
PERHAPS PREOCCUPIED?

HE SEEMED RELAXED.
WE WERE TAKING A FEW DAYS OFF.

MMM.

YOU'RE NOT WRITING
ANY OF THIS DOWN.

YOU ARE NOT TELLING ME
ANYTHING WORTH WRITING.

I'M TELLING YOU
EXACTLY WHAT I REMEMBER.

I MEAN, IF THAT'S NOT ENOUGH--
YOU TWO ARE ENGAGED.
ISN'T THAT CORRECT?

YES.

AND YOU UNDERSTAND
THAT MARITAL PRIVILEGE

DOES NOT TRUMP MATTERS
OF NATIONAL SECURITY.
OF COURSE I DO.

THEN I AM ASKING YOU TO REMEMBER
WHERE YOUR LOYALTY LIES.

MY LOYALTY? MY FIANCé
WAS JUST ABDUCTED.

PERHAPS. THAT'S WHAT
WE'RE TRYING TO DETERMINE.

WAIT A MINUTE.
WHAT ARE YOU SUGGESTING?

WHATEVER INFORMATION YOU NEED,

MY DAUGHTER WILL BE
HAPPY TO COOPERATE,

BUT SHE'S JUST BEEN THROUGH
A TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE.

I'M SURE YOU CAN
AFFORD HER SOME TIME.

OF COURSE, DIRECTOR BRISTOW.
WE'LL TALK AGAIN.

SOON.

THANK YOU.

DAD.

SYDNEY,
WHEN YOUR MOTHER DEFECTED,

I SPENT A YEAR IN PRISON

BECAUSE THE C.I.A. ASSUMED
I COLLABORATED WITH HER.

BEFORE YOU SAY ANYTHING
THAT MAY IMPLICATE YOU,

WE NEED TO GO OVER YOUR STORY.

MY STORY?
DAD, WHAT IS GOING ON?

VAUGHN IS CURRENTLY
UNDER INVESTIGATION.

THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER

OF RED FLAGS
RAISED BY HIS CONDUCT.

WHAT RED FLAGS?

LANGLEY BELIEVES VAUGHN
MAY BE A DOUBLE AGENT.

THEY THINK THE CRASH
MAY HAVE BEEN AN EXTRACTION.

I'VE BEEN HEARING ABOUT YOU
FOR A LONG TIME.

IT'S NICE TO FINALLY MEET YOU,
MR. MICHAUX.

(beeps)

YOU'VE HAD A BAD DAY.

WHERE'S SYDNEY?

SHE'S IN BETTER SHAPE
THAN YOU.

YOUR SHOULDER'S DISLOCATED.

WE'LL TAKE CARE OF THAT.

I, UH...

I BELIEVE THIS
WAS INTENDED FOR YOU.

OH, COME ON.

DON'T TELL ME
YOU'RE NOT CURIOUS.

OPEN IT.

("La Cucaracha" playing)

CATCHY, BUT DATED.

(turns recorder off)

YOU MIND TELLING ME
WHAT THIS SAYS?

"57384--"

WE KNOW WHAT THIS IS ABOUT.

WE KNOW WHO SENT IT.

WHAT WE DON'T KNOW
IS WHERE'S LEHMAN.

WHO?

YOU MUST BE
IN A LOT OF PAIN.

MAYBE THAT'S WHY
YOUR MEMORY'S A BIT FUZZY.

WHY DON'T
WE HELP MR. MICHAUX OUT?

AAH!

IT FLEW SOMEWHERE.

THOSE HELICOPTERS ARE STEALTH.
THEY'RE NOT INVISI--

THEN RETASK THE SATELLITES.

ALL RIGHT, CALL ME BACK
WITH SOMETHING. SYD.

ANY WORD YET?

NO.

BUT THERE IS A GUY HERE
FROM LANGLEY,

AND HE'S BEEN INSINUATING--

I KNOW.

WHY WAS VAUGHN ASSIGNED
TO BE MY HANDLER?

WHAT DO YOU MEAN?

SIX YEARS AGO, WHEN I WALKED
INTO THAT C.I.A. OFFICE,

WHY WAS VAUGHN ASSIGNED
TO MY CASE?

I DON'T KNOW.
HE ASKED TO BE.

YOU CAME IN.
YOU WERE ALL SCREWED UP.

YOU HAD THAT FREAKY RED HAIR.
HE LIKES A CHALLENGE.

HOLD IT. YOU'RE NOT ACTUALLY
CONSIDERING THIS, ARE YOU?

SYD, THE IDEA THAT
HE'S DISLOYAL, THAT'S INSANE.

YEAH.

JUST TELL US
WHAT WE WANT TO KNOW.

I'M TIRED OF PLAYING
THESE GAMES.

QUITTER. OHH!

ARE YOU REALLY GONNA HOLD OUT
UNTIL WE KILL YOU?

(groaning)

I CAN RESPECT THAT.

IT SEEMS MR. MICHAUX NEEDS
A LITTLE INCENTIVE.

GO DOWN THE HALLWAY
TO HIS FIANCéE.

BRING HER IN?

JUST HER FINGER.

LEAVE HER OUT OF THIS.

THAT'S UP TO YOU,
ISN'T IT?

THE ONE WITH THE RING.

KIND OF POETIC,
DON'T YOU THINK?

STOP!

THE MESSAGE, IT'S IN CODE.

I NEED A PENCIL.

CAN YOU SPEED IT UP,
AGENT BLINKMAN?

FLINKMAN.

WITH AN "F" SOUND.
NOT THAT HARD, REALLY.

LOOK, I KNOW
YOU WANTED ME TO ACCESS

AGENT VAUGHN'S PERSONAL FILES,

BUT I'LL TELL YOU RIGHT NOW,
YOU'RE NOT GONNA FIND ANYTHING.

NO ONE IS JUDGING
AGENT VAUGHN.

IF HE WAS UP TO SOMETHING,
I'D KNOW ABOUT IT.

I MEAN, WE'RE FRIENDS.
WE DO LUNCH.

HOW MUCH LONGER?

(beeping)

HEY.

HEY.

HOW ARE YOU HOLDING UP?

WHAT IF I WAS WRONG
ABOUT HIM?

SYDNEY, YOU REMEMBER WHEN
WE WERE WORKING FOR SD-6,

THAT NIGHT ON THE PIER?

I CAUGHT YOU BREAKING
INTO A SECURE FACILITY.

YOU ASKED ME TO TRUST YOU,
BUT I DIDN'T.

THE PROOF WAS
RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME.

YOU WERE A TRAITOR.

IF I HAD
TO DO IT OVER AGAIN,

I'D GIVE YOU
THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT.

IS THERE A PROBLEM?

I CAN'T WRITE. WOULD YOU
MIND SETTING MY SHOULDER?

(crunches)

AAH!

(grunting)

WHERE'S SYDNEY?

WHERE IS SHE?
ANSWER ME!

SHE ESCAPED.

SHE GOT AWAY!

OHH!

(gun cocks)

(metal squeaking)

(cell phone rings)

(ring)

HELLO?

SYDNEY, YOU OKAY?

THANK GOD.

I'M FINE.

HANG ON.

Are you okay?

I'm fine.
WHERE ARE YOU?

Look,
I know you have questions.
ABOUT A MILLION OF 'EM.

I'LL TELL YOU EVERYTHING
AS SOON AS I CAN,

BUT, SYDNEY, NO ONE CAN KNOW
YOU'RE TALKING TO ME.

I need my father's watch.
You need to get it to me.

Do you remember
the dead drop we used

to contact Tessina,
the lockers?

OF COURSE I DO...

I DON'T KNOW.

SYD, PLEASE, I NEED YOU
TO DO THIS FOR ME.

I NEED TO THINK ABOUT IT.

WHERE IS HE?

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

BY WITHHOLDING INFORMATION,

YOU'RE ONLY
IMPLICATING YOURSELF.

I'LL GIVE YOU ONE MORE CHANCE.

SYDNEY, I UNDERSTAND
YOUR INCLINATION

IS TO PROTECT VAUGHN
AT ANY COST,

BUT ASSUME YOU'RE RIGHT,

THAT THIS WASN'T AN EXTRACTION,
THAT VAUGHN WAS ABDUCTED.

THEN EVEN IF HE'S ESCAPED,

HE'S STILL IN A TREMENDOUS
AMOUNT OF DANGER.

IF YOU REALLY WANNA
PROTECT HIM,

LET US
BRING HIM IN SAFELY.

HE'S IN MEXICO CITY.

MOVE, MOVE, MOVE!

(electronic beep)

PERIMETER'S SET.

GOOD. LET'S DO IT.

(Man) FIRE IN THE HOLE!

GO, GO, CLEAR!

YOU'RE LOOKING FOR THIS?

I WANT THE TRUTH.

START WITH YOUR NAME.

ANDRé MICHAUX.

I'LL TELL YOU THE REST
ON THE WAY.

(bell tolling)

SEVEN YEARS AGO
A WOMAN CAME TO ME,

SAID THAT HER FATHER
HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN A PROJECT,

SOMETHING THAT PEOPLE HAD GONE
TO GREAT LENGTHS TO COVER UP.

SHE SAID MY FATHER
WAS PART OF IT,

SAID IT WAS CALLED
PROPHET FIVE.

YOU FATHER WAS AN AGENT.

BEFORE HE JOINED THE C.I.A.

SHE SAID HE NAME WAS MICHAUX,
THAT HE WAS A MATHEMATICIAN.

(elevator bell dings)

THE DAY YOU WALKED
INTO THE C.I.A.,

YOU DESCRIBED
A MISSION-TO-SECURE DEVICE

MADE BY A MAN NAMED MULLER,

THE SAME MAN I WAS TOLD

ORIGINATED
THE PROPHET FIVE PROJECT.

NOW THIS WAS MY FIRST PROOF THAT
THIS WOMAN'S STORY WAS TRUE.

BUT WHATEVER IT WAS MY FATHER
WAS RUNNING AWAY FROM,

HE CHANGED HIS IDENTITY,
HE CHANGED MINE.

I WAS 18 MONTHS OLD
AT THE TIME.

AND THIS MAN WE'RE MEETING,
JAMES LEHMAN--

RENéE AND I HAVE BEEN TRYING
TO FIND HIM FOR YEARS.

WE BELIEVE HE WORKED
WITH OUR FATHERS.

RENéE WHO?
WHO IS THIS WOMAN?

RENéE RIENNE.
VAUGHN!

(elevator stops)

(electricity buzzes)

(elevator jolts)

(elevator slowing)

(elevator bell dings)

THE WATCH--
SHOW IT TO ME.

YOU WERE SUPPOSED
TO COME ALONE.

WHATEVER YOU SAY TO ME,
SHE CAN HEAR.

FOLLOW ME.

I WAS PREPARED TO BRING
AGENT VAUGHN IN FOR QUESTIONING.

YOU THINK
I KNOW WHERE HE IS?

OH, I THINK IT'S POSSIBLE,
YES.

YOUR DAUGHTER, TOO.

I DON'T.

THEN I HAVE NO CHOICE.

I AM NOW OFFICIALLY
CLASSIFYING HIM A FUGITIVE

AND YOUR DAUGHTER
AN ACCOMPLICE.

NOW IF YOU WANT ME
TO SHOW HER ANY LENIENCY,

FIND HER
AND TELL ME WHERE SHE IS.

MAYBE YOU SHOULD TRY
MEXICO CITY.

YOU'LL BE NOTIFIED WHEN
THEY'VE BEEN APPREHENDED.

HEY, MR. DEAN.

WHAT IS IT, MARSHALL?

HE'S NOT GONNA FIND
SYDNEY AND VAUGHN,

NOT FROM WHAT I GAVE HIM.

I ENCRYPTED VAUGHN'S FILES,
4,096-BIT.

IT'LL TAKE 'EM YEARS.

I MEAN, HE'S AN ASS.
DEAL WITH IT.

DO YOU STILL HAVE
THE ORIGINALS?

GET THEM FOR ME.

BEFORE I START,
YOU SHOULD KNOW

YOUR FATHER DID
EVERYTHING HE COULD

TO PROTECT YOU FROM THIS.

MR. LEHMAN, I WANT TO KNOW
ABOUT PROPHET FIVE.

I WAS A CRYPTOLOGIST,

A SPECIALIST IN PATTERNS
WORKING FOR THE PENTAGON.

IN 1972, A PRIVATE FOUNDATION
RECRUITED ME

ALONG WITH OTHERS,
SCIENTISTS, LINGUISTS,

THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST.

THAT'S WHERE
I MET YOUR FATHER.

WHAT WAS THE OBJECTIVE?

WE WERE GIVEN ONE PAGE
OF A BOOK,

THE "PROFETA CINQUE,"
"THE FIFTH PROPHET."

A 15th-CENTURY TEXT THAT
SUPPOSEDLY HAD BEEN WRITTEN

IN AN UNBREAKABLE CODE.

AND THEY WANTED YOU TO BREAK
THE CODE. WERE YOU SUCCESSFUL?

AFTER YEARS, YES.

IT REFERRED TO PROTEINS,
AMINO ACIDS, NUCLEOTIDES.

IT SEEMED TO BE
SOME SORT OF ADVANCED GENETICS

500 YEARS AHEAD OF ITS TIME.

JUST A FEW DAYS AFTER
WE TURNED IN OUR REPORT,

YOUR FATHER CONTACTED ME.

HE TOLD ME WHAT WAS
HAPPENING TO THE OTHERS--

ACCIDENTS, CAR CRASHES,
FIRES,

HEART ATTACKS, STROKES,

ALL PEOPLE INVOLVED
WITH THE PROJECT.

SO I FOLLOWED
YOUR FATHER'S ADVICE.

I CHANGED MY NAME.

I DISAPPEARED.

WHAT'S CHANGED NOW?
WHY DID YOU CONTACT US?

OVER THE YEARS,
I'VE DEVELOPED SOURCES,

LEADS AS TO WHERE

THE BOOK MIGHT BE STORED,

BUT ALL MY ATTEMPTS
AT RECOVERY HAVE FAILED.

YOU HAVE ANOTHER LEAD.

THESE PEOPLE,

WHOEVER THEY ARE,

WHEN THEY KNOW
YOU'RE ONTO IT,

THEY'LL STOP AT NOTHING
TO SILENCE YOU.

I'LL CONTACT YOU
WHEN I HAVE THE BOOK.

MERCI.
THANK YOU, SIR.

YOUR INVITATION, PLEASE.

(speaking French)

(chuckles)

(French accent)
MY HUSBAND IS RIGHT.

IT IS MY FAULT.

GO AHEAD.

MERCI.

(string quartet playing waltz)

(French accent) EXCUSE ME.
I WAS SITTING OVER THERE.

I MISPLACED MY SUNGLASSES.

(normal voice)
WE'RE WALTZING.

YEAH, I'VE BEEN PRACTICING
FOR OUR WEDDING.

WITH WHOM?

WEISS.

(glass shatters)

(music stops)

BACK AWAY, BACK AWAY.
GIVE HIM SOME AIR.

SOMEBODY CALL A DOCTOR.

(cell phone rings)

HEY, I FOUND THE JUNCTION BOX.
READY WHEN YOU ARE.

IT'S BEEN CUSTOMIZED.

HANG ON.
I'LL CALL YOU RIGHT BACK.

(rings)

HELLO?

DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT YOU SAID,
IF YOU HAD TO DO IT OVER AGAIN?

WHAT DO YOU NEED?
Service records.

PAN GLOBAL SECURITY,

SERIAL NUMBER 16154131.

(beeping)

(South African accent)
JUST ADMIRING THE COLLECTION.

(South African accent)
IT'S PRETTY GRUESOME

IF YOU ASK ME.

MY DAD'S REALLY INTO GUNS.

I THINK
HE'S OVERCOMPENSATING.

YOU'RE WALTER, AREN'T YOU?

WHAT GAVE ME AWAY?

DAD'S ALWAYS GOING ON
ABOUT THE NEW GUY AT WORK.

AREN'T YOU A LITTLE YOUNG?

I'M A LITTLE YOUNG TO BE STUCK
AT THIS SNORE-FEST.

(beeps)

LOOKS LIKE THE SAFE'S
BEEN REROUTED

through
the central alarm system.

YOU'LL NEED TO REPATCH.
DO YOU SEE A PURPLE WIRE?
YES, I DO.

CUT IT.
GOT IT.

OKAY,
TIE IT TO THE LAST TERMINAL.

MY DAD'S THREATENED BY YOU,
YOU KNOW?

I VERY MUCH DOUBT THAT.

SERIOUSLY, HE'S SO LAME.

BUT YOU'RE YOUNG,

SMART, CUTE.

YOU KNOW, THIS PARTY
WOULD BE A LOT MORE FUN

IF WE WERE NAKED.

THAT'S NOT GOING TO HAPPEN.

DONE.
That's it.

YOU JUST NEED TO RESET
THE SYSTEM AND WAIT.

(beep)

YOU KNOW, THERE ARE BETTER WAYS
TO GET BACK AT YOUR FATHER.

NONE THAT INVOLVE ME
AND YOU.

(whispering)

WHOA, OKAY.

YOU NEED TO LEAVE NOW,

OR YOUR DAD'S GONNA FIND OUT

WHAT HIS LITTLE GIRL'S
REALLY LIKE.

JERK.

(door closes)

(beeps)

OH, DIXON, THANK YOU!

BE SAFE.

OH, WALTER?

GUESS YOU'RE GETTING FIRED.

(alarm blaring)

(cell phone rings)

I'M HEADING
TO THE EXTRACTION POINT.

SYDNEY?

THIS IS DR. PARK.
YOUR TEST RESULTS ARE IN.

NOW ISN'T REALLY
THE BEST TIME.

Let me get--
YOU'RE GONNA WANT
TO HEAR THIS.

WE HAVE TO GO.

THE DOCTOR CALLED.

I'M PREGNANT.

WHAT?

(Man) YOU TWO!
STOP RIGHT THERE!

(gunshots)

(cell door buzzes in distance)

ARVIN.

NADIA--HOW IS SHE?

THERE'S BEEN NO CHANGE.

I HAVE TO GET OUT OF HERE,
JACK.

IF YOU'RE NOT PREPARED
TO CHARGE ME WITH A CRIME,

YOU HAVE TO DO SOMETHING.

I AM TRYING
TO EXPEDITE YOUR RELEASE.

IT'S NOT ENOUGH.

MY DAUGHTER IS BEING KEPT
IN A COMA, A COMA, JACK.

SHE'S SUFFERING FROM A CONDITION
THAT NO ONE UNDERSTANDS.

IT IS A CONDITION
THAT I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR

WITH NO HOPE FOR A CURE.

I CAN'T HELP MY DAUGHTER

SITTING IN A CELL

COMBING THROUGH
OBSCURE MEDICAL JOURNALS.

I KNOW.

I'M SORRY, JACK. I...

YOU DIDN'T COME HERE
FOR THAT.

WHAT IS IT?

ARE YOU AWARE
OF THE OFF-BOOK TRIPS

VAUGHN TOOK TO MARSEILLES,

3 OVER
THE LAST 12 MONTHS?

THEY OCCURRED
WHILE YOU WERE HEAD OF A.P.O.

IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO FIND OUT
IF I TASKED HIM, NO.

TELL ME WHAT THIS IS ABOUT.

SERBIA, TWO YEARS AGO.

ISTANBUL, 2001.

ARE YOU FAMILIAR
WITH LE CORBEAU?

THE RAVEN,
RENéE RIENNE.

THAT'S RIGHT.

SHE'S WANTED
FOR THE ASSASSINATION

OF THE TURKISH INTERIOR MINISTER
IN 2001

AND FOR THE MURDERS
OF THREE C.I.A. AGENTS

STATIONED IN SERBIA.

VAUGHN'S MOVEMENTS
TRACK WITH HERS.

DOES SYDNEY KNOW ABOUT THIS?

TELL HER, JACK.

TELL ME YOU HAVE SOMETHING.

4,096-BIT.

NOT BAD.

BUT WHOEVER SCREWED
WITH THESE FILES

USED A MODIFIED VERSION OF
D.O.D.'s ENCRYPTION ALGORITHM.

I HACKED INTO N.S.A.'s NETWORK
AND PULLED THE DECRYPTION KEY.

WHAT DID YOU FIND?

YOUR FUGITIVE USED A HANDFUL
OF DOCUMENTED ALIASES,

ONE OF WHICH PASSED THROUGH

ITALIAN CUSTOMS
LAST NIGHT.

YOU'RE A GENIUS.

YEAH, I KNOW.

HE SAID 9. WE'RE EARLY.

ARE WE BOTH GONNA JUST SIT HERE
AND N TALK ABOUT

THE THING
WE'RE THINKING ABOUT?

WHERE ARE YOU
WITH THIS, VAUGHN?

I JUST NEED TO KNOW
HOW YOU FEEL.

IS IT SOMETHING YOU WANT?

THE TRUTH?

OF COURSE.

WHAT WE DO,
THE THINGS WE SEE EVERY DAY,

HONESTLY, NO, I DIDN'T THINK
THIS IS WHAT I WANTED.

I MEAN, BRINGING A BABY
INTO THIS WORLD

THAT IS SO MESSED UP,

I JUST ASSUMED THAT I'D WAIT,

THAT WE'D WAIT.
FOR?

FOR THINGS TO BE SAFE
OR AT LEAST SAFER.

YEAH. I GET IT.

BUT LOOKING AT YOU,

ALL I CAN THINK ABOUT IS

WHAT OUR KID
IS GONNA BE LIKE.

I'M NOT WORRIED
ABOUT THE WORLD.

I JUST...

I CAN'T WAIT TO MEET
THIS NEW LITTLE PERSON.

REALLY?

YEAH.

I MEAN,
IT'S PRETTY GREAT, RIGHT?

YEAH.

AND YOU'RE GONNA BE
AN AMAZING MOM,

AND I'M GONNA BE A DISASTER.

I'VE NEVER CHANGED A DIAPER.

NEITHER HAVE I. WE'RE GONNA HAVE
TO CALL MARSHALL FOR AN ASSIST.

OH, GOD. (laughs)

HE'S HERE.

YOU SHOULD GO.

I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.

START THINKING OF NAMES.

CAN YOU DECODE IT?

IT'LL TAKE AWHILE.

WHEN I'M DONE,
I'LL CONTACT YOU.

FROM NOW ON, DO NOT INITIATE
CONTACT WITH ME.

(car approaches)

(train crossing bells dinging)

(tires screeching)

VAUGHN.

GOD.

(Man speaking Italian)

(Woman speaking Italian
over P.A.)

HE'S STILL IN SURGERY.

NO ONE'S COME OUT.
NO ONE'S TOLD ME ANYTHING.

I HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND
WHAT YOU'VE DONE.
WHAT?

YOUR HEROIC EFFORTS TO HELP
VAUGHN WERE SHORTSIGHTED.

YOU ACTED IMPETUOUSLY WITHOUT
THE BENEFIT OF THE FACTS.

YOU DON'T KNOW
WHAT YOU'RE TALKING--

SYDNEY, VAUGHN IS NOT
THE PERSON YOU THINK.

HE'S BEEN WORKING
WITH A KNOWN CRIMINAL.

RENéE RIENNE. I KNOW.

THEN WHAT ON EARTH PROMPTED YOU
TO RISK YOUR OWN LIFE,

NOT TO MENTION
YOUR PROFESSIONAL INTEGRITY?

DAD, VAUGHN AND I,

WE'RE HAVING A BABY.

THERE'S AN EXPLANATION
FOR ALL OF THIS

IF YOU'LL LET ME TELL YOU.

IS HE OUT OF SURGERY?

HE'S IN RECOVERY NOW,

BUT THE ORGAN DAMAGE
HE SUSTAINED WAS SIGNIFICANT.

OUR EXPECTATION IS THAT
WE WILL STOP THE BLEEDING,

BUT WE'LL KNOW MORE
IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

I NEED TO SEE HIM.

WELL, YOU CAN WAIT IN HIS ROOM
UNTIL HE WAKES UP.

SYDNEY.

I WILL DO EVERYTHING I CAN
TO HELP YOU BOTH.

(cell phone rings)

YES?

I JUST SPOKE
WITH DIRECTOR CHASE.

GORDON DEAN WASN'T
SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS.

He went off the grid
two years ago.
STATUS?

HE'S PRESUMED DEAD.

HI.

GORDON DEAN IS A GHOST,

WELL-PLACED
AND WELL-CONNECTED.

WHAT ARE WE GONNA DO?

HEY, I JUST BROKE
ABOUT 30 FEDERAL LAWS.

IF I GET CAUGHT,

I'LL BE SHARING A CELL
WITH A GUY NAMED BRUNO.

IT'S WHITE COLLAR.
MORE LIKE MARTHA STEWART.

I CONTACTED
OUR ITALIAN FRIEND.

HE'S GOT THE PASSPORTS.

HE'LL COORDINATE THE TRANSPORT
AS SOON AS VAUGHN IS STABLE.

WHAT'S THE OUTLOOK?

SOMETIME IN THE NEXT
24 TO 48 HOURS, WE HOPE.

Weiss, are you there?
YEAH, I'VE GOT THE BLUEPRINTS
OF THE CAPE TOWN VILLA

RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME.

WE'RE GONNA HAVE NO PROBLEM
GETTING IN,

BUT WE WILL NEED TWO TEAMS.

YOU HAVE MY FULL AUTHORIZATION.
WHAT ABOUT THE PENTAGON RECORDS?

WELL, I ALREADY CROSS-REFERENCED
THE 1972 ARCHIVES

FOR THE NAME "PROPHET FIVE."
SO FAR, NO LUCK.

KEEP LOOKING.
GO BACK AT LEAST TEN YEARS.

SOMEONE MIGHT HAVE SLIPPED.

I'VE ALWAYS LIKED "OWEN."

OWEN.

THAT SOUNDS LIKE SOMETHING
YOU NAME A GERBIL.

"CLEMENTINE" IS CUTE.

FOR A FRUIT.

IT'S ALSO A NAME.

IT'S ALSO A CAMPFIRE SONG.

OKAY, YOU DON'T LIKE
THAT ONE.

WHAT ABOUT "ISABELLE"?

(whispers)
ISABELLE VAUGHN.

ISABELLE BRISTOW VAUGHN.

THAT'S PRETTY.

I LIKE THAT.

ME TOO.

I'M SORRY.
I'M JUST GETTING SO TIRED.

CLOSE YOUR EYES.
I'LL BE RIGHT HERE.

SYD?

I LOVE YOU.

I LOVE YOU, TOO.

(rapid beeping)

(alarm sounding)

(Sarah McLachlan)
* IF I HAD THE CHANCE, LOVE

* I WOULD NOT HESITATE

* TO TELL YOU ALL THE THINGS

* I NEVER SAID BEFORE

* DON'T TELL ME IT'S TOO LATE

* 'CAUSE I'VE RELIED

* ON MY ILLUSIONS

* TO KEEP ME WARM

* AT NIGHT

* I DENIED

* IN MY CAPACITY TO LOVE

* BUT I AM WILLING

* TO GIVE UP THIS FIGHT

* I'VE BEEN UP ALL NIGHT
DRINKING *

* TO DROWN MY SORROW DOWN

* NOTHING SEEMS TO HELP ME

* SINCE YOU WENT AWAY

* I'M SO TIRED OF THIS TOWN

* WHERE EVERY TONGUE
IS WAGGING *

* WHEN EVERY BACK IS TURNED

* THEY'RE TELLING SECRETS

* THAT SHOULD NEVER BE
REVEALED *

* THERE'S NOTHING
TO BE GAINED *

* FROM THIS

* BUT DISASTER

* HERE'S A GOOD ONE

* DID YOU HEAR
ABOUT MY FRIEND? *

* HE'S EMBARRASSED

* TO BE SEEN NOW

* 'CAUSE WE

* ALL KNOW

* HIS SINS *

(indistinct chattering)

CAN I HELP YOU?

YOU'RE A HARD PERSON TO FIND,

BUT IF I CAN DO IT,
SO CAN THEY.

SORRY, NO IDEA
WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.

I KNOW WHO YOU ARE, RENéE.

WE NEED TO TALK.

WE HAVE NOTHING
TO TALK ABOUT.

IT'S ABOUT MICHAEL VAUGHN?

YOU'RE SYDNEY.

YEAH.

HOW DID YOU FIND ME?

I KNOW EVERYTHING.

THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE
WALKED AWAY.

YOU DON'T KNOW ME VERY WELL.