Alias (2001–2006): Season 5, Episode 7 - Fait Accompli - full transcript

Sloane decides to betray Dean when he learns that Nadia's condition will probably not improve. They meet at a race track in Dubai to exchange a network access card which Sydney and Renee ...

PREVIOUSLY ON "ALIAS"...
SYDNEY, THIS WOMAN
IS AN ASSASSIN.

VAUGHN TRUSTED HER. THEY WORKED
TOGETHER FOR SEVEN YEARS.

SYDNEY'S CONTACT
IS RENEE RIENNE.

REALLY?
MS. RIENNE HAS BEEN
HELPING SYDNEY

WITH HER INVESTIGATION
OF THE PROFIT FIVE CONSPIRACY.

MICHAEL ALWAYS TOLD ME
I COULD COME TO YOU.

YEAH.

(Sydney) THESE PEOPLE
KILLED MY FIANCé,

THE FATHER OF MY CHILD.

OUR AGREEMENT
IS WHATEVER I SAY IT IS.

I'M THE ONE WHO GOT YOU
OUT OF PRISON.



I CAN EASILY
PUT YOU BACK.

HOW'S YOUR DAUGHTER?
NADIA HAS NOTHING
TO DO WITH THIS.

OH, SURE, SHE DOES.

(speaking Italian)

I'M AT THE ARCHIVE.

Your turn now.

(speaking Italian)

UNH.

GOT THE KEY.

(beeping)
IT'S TRANSMITTING NOW.

Insert key template.
(beeps)

PERFECT.
I'M ENTERING THE ARCHIVE.

I NEED THE LOCK NUMBER.
So what are we
looking for?

ALL I KNOW IS IT'S INTENDED
FOR GORDON DEAN.



THE INTEL I RECEIVED
SAID IT WILL BE LEFT FOR HIM

AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ROME

INSIDE A PACKAGE
SHIPPED TO THEIR MUSEUM ARCHIVE.

WELL, HOW WILL WE KNOW
WHICH PACKAGE?

IT WILL BE SENT FROM MILAN,
FROM AN ALIAS--

MARCELLO DEMASI.

I FOUND THE ALIAS.

CAN YOU GIVE ME A MINUTE
TO FIND THE NAME?

HERE IT IS.
MARCELLO DEMASI. NUM--

(Man) SYDNEY?

SYDNEY BRISTOW?

I DON'T BELIEVE IT.

PROFESSOR CHOI.

SYDNEY,
I NEED THE LOCK NUMBER.

LOOK AT YOU.

YOU LOOK GREAT.

THANK YOU.

(Renee) Sydney.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN ROME?

UH, SABBATICAL.
I'M TEACHING CLASSES

AND DOING SOME RESEARCH.
AND WHAT ABOUT YOU?

OH, I'VE JUST BEEN TRAVELING--
12 COUNTRIES IN 22 MONTHS.

GOT IT. 1222.

I KNOW THAT'S A LOT, BUT I WON'T
HAVE MUCH OF A CHANCE

AFTER THE BABY'S BORN.

AH.
Now get out of there

BEFORE THE CHANCELLOR
GETS BACK.

WELL, I SHOULD LET YOU
GET BACK TO YOUR CLASS.

NO PROBLEM.
I'M ON A LUNCH BREAK.

WE HAVE PLENTY OF TIME.

GREAT.

YOU KNOW, UH, I DON'T WANNA
BE PRESUMPTIVE,

BUT, UH, YOU MARRIED?

NEWLYWEDS.

AH, EAGER TO START
A FAMILY THEN?

I GUESS YOU COULD SAY
WE DOVE RIGHT IN.
WELL, HE MUST BE SOME GUY.

YOU SEEM REALLY HAPPY.

HE IS.

(Man) I FOUND THE SHIPMENT.
I'M RETRIEVING THE PACKAGE.

I'LL TAKE THAT.

PUT IT DOWN. STEP BACK.

GOT IT.

I'M ON MY WAY
TO THE EXTRACTION POINT.

SO IS HE HERE WITH YOU,
YOUR HUSBAND?

HE'S AT THE HOTEL.

I'D LOVE FOR YOU TO MEET HIM.
UM, WE'LL TAKE YOU TO DINNER,

IF YOU'LL JUST
WRITE DOWN YOUR NUMBER.

SURE, I WOULD LIKE THAT.
HERE, TAKE MY CARD.

IT WAS INSIDE
THE SCULPTURE.

ANY IDEA WHAT IT'S FOR?

NO.

SO WHO WAS THAT MAN?
CHOI?

NO ONE.
HE WAS FROM ANOTHER LIFE.

(Dr. Marks)
SHE'S STILL UNRESPONSIVE.

THERE'S BEEN NO CHANGE
SINCE YESTERDAY.

I'M AFRAID
THE XYLENOL DIDN'T WORK.

THE DRUG IS STILL
IN THE EXPERIMENTAL STAGE.

IT DESERVES MORE TIME.

MR. SLOANE,
WE'VE KEPT NADIA

IN A MEDICALLY INDUCED COMA
FOR FIVE MONTHS NOW.

NONE OF OUR PROCEDURES
HAVE SHOWN ANY PROMISE.

WHEN WE BRING HER OUT,
SHE DISPLAYS

THE SAME
VIOLENT PROPENSITIES.

NOW THESE TREATMENTS
ARE EXTREMELY COSTLY.

EXPENSE IS NOT AN ISSUE.

WE'VE SIMPLY
RUN OUT OF OPTIONS.

AT THIS POINT, ANYTHING
THAT WE MAY TRY IS UNLIKELY

TO INSPIRE CHANGE.

IT MAY EVEN
DO MORE HARM THAN GOOD.

I AM NOT PREPARED
TO GIVE UP.

NEITHER ARE WE.
IN THE MEANTIME,

I THINK YOU SHOULD
CONSIDER ALTERNATIVE CARE

IN A PLACE
A LITTLE MORE COMFORTABLE.

OKAY, THANK YOU, DOCTOR.

(cell phone rings)

(ring)

YES?

(Dean) How is she
doing today?

I feel for you.

I can't imagine
how hard it must be

looking into the face
of your own sins.

WHAT DO YOU WANT, DEAN?

Sydney Bristow has taken
something of mine--

an access card.

I want you to get it back.

WHY? WHAT IS IT FOR?

That's none
of your concern.

48 hours.
Don't let me down.

ARE YOU SURE
THIS IS THE RIGHT MOVE?

THE RIGHT MOVE?

IF THEY FIND OUT
WHAT YOU'RE UP TO--

OH, THEY WON'T.
BESIDES, I DON'T THINK

I HAVE THE CHOICE
AT THIS POINT.

YOU'RE BEING PARANOID AGAIN.

YOU'RE TOO IMPORTANT
TO THIS OPERATION

TO BE DISMISSED
OVER A FEW SETBACKS.

WELL, MAYBE YOU'RE RIGHT,
BUT SOME LIFE INSURANCE

WILL HELP ME
SLEEP BETTER AT NIGHT.

YOU, TOO, I IMAGINE.

ODDS ARE
IF THEY TERMINATE ME,

THEY'LL DECIDE OUR ENTIRE SALE
IS A SECURITY RISK.

I'LL LET YOU KNOW
WHEN SLOANE CONTACTS ME.

HELLO, JACK.

ARVIN, GOOD NEWS.

SYDNEY'S MISSION IN ITALY
WAS A SUCCESS.

YES, I ALREADY KNEW THAT.

DID YOU?

HOW?

GORDON DEAN TOLD ME.

***

***

(door opens)

MARSHALL RAN ANALYSIS
ON THE CARD YOU RETRIEVED?

HE SUSPECTS IT'S AN ACCESS KEY
FOR A SECURE NETWORK.

SO WE JUST HAVE TO FIGURE OUT
WHICH NETWORK.

WELL, LUCKILY THERE ARE ONLY

TEN BILLION SECURE NETWORKS
IN THE WORLD.

WE MAY HAVE A DEAD END
ON THAT SIDE,

BUT WE INTERCEPTED
DEAN'S PROPERTY.

I'M GUESSING HE'S NOT
TOO HAPPY ABOUT THAT, SO...
(doorbell rings)

I'LL TAKE WHAT I CAN GET.

DELIVERY
FOR SYDNEY BRISTOW.

HEY, COME ON IN.

JUST PUT IT IN THE NURSERY.
IT'S RIGHT THROUGH THERE.

THANKS.

CRIB.

YOU KNOW, THE, UH, THE NURSERY
COULD USE A LITTLE WORK.

I DON'T KNOW.
I THINK IT'S KIND OF AIRY.

I'LL GRAB MY BAG.
WE CAN HEAD IN TO WORK.

I THOUGHT YOU WERE
TAKING THE DAY OFF.

I WAS.
THAT WAS BEFORE WE HAD

TEN BILLION SECURE NETWORKS
TO ANALYZE.

I HAVE A BETTER IDEA.
FIRST, LET'S SET UP THE CRIB,

AND THEN AT LEAST THAT WAY

WE'LL KNOW WE GOT
SOMETHING ACCOMPLISHED TODAY.

IT'S OKAY.
I'LL DO IT LATER.

WHAT COULD IT TAKE,
HALF AN HOUR?

I USED TO THINK THAT STUFF
WOULD BE SO FUN--

DECORATING A ROOM
AND PICKING OUT COLORS.

IT HASN'T TURNED OUT EXACTLY
THE WAY I THOUGHT IT WOULD.

(cell phone rings)

(ring)

YEAH?

I WAS FIRST CONTACTED
A MONTH AGO.

IT WAS DURING
MY SENTENCING HEARINGS.

AS I TOLD YOUR FATHER,
THE TERMS WERE SIMPLE.

THEY OFFERED TO SWAY

THE COMMITTEE'S DECISION
FOR MY RELEASE...

AND I, IN TURN,
WOULD BE INDEBTED TO THEM.

IT WAS NOT MADE CLEAR
WHAT THAT WOULD ENTAIL,

BUT I HAD AN IDEA.

YOU'VE BEEN LYING TO US
THIS WHOLE TIME.

THERE'S NO JUSTIFICATION.

HOWEVER, FACED WITH SPENDING
THE REST OF MY LIFE IN PRISON

WHILE MY DAUGHTER
WAS IN THE HOSPITAL, I--

NADIA HASN'T MADE
ANY IMPROVEMENT.

WHY ADMIT THIS TO US NOW?
WHAT'S CHANGED?

NADIA WON'T BE
GETTING BETTER, JACK.

IF I HAVE TO FACE A LIFE
WITHOUT MY DAUGHTER...

I STILL
HAVE TO LIVE WITH MYSELF.

IT SOUNDS HOLLOW, I KNOW,

IN LIGHT OF WHAT
I JUST TOLD YOU...

BUT I CONSIDER YOU BOTH
TO BE MY FAMILY.

YOU EXPECT US
TO FORGIVE YOU NOW?

NO, SYDNEY, NOT AT ALL.

I KNOW HOW MUCH PAIN
DEAN HAS CAUSED YOU

AS WELL AS RACHEL GIBSON.

I HAVE DAMAGED
YOUR INVESTIGATION ENOUGH.

IRONICALLY, DEAN'S ARRANGEMENT
PUTS ME IN A UNIQUE POSITION.

THE LAST THING HE EXPECTS OF ME
IS TO DOUBLE CROSS HIM.

YOU'LL HELP US ARREST HIM?

YES. HE'S TASKED ME
WITH RECOVERING

SOMETHING YOU TOOK FROM HIM--
AN ACCESS CARD.

I CAN USE THAT AS BAIT.

UNDERSTAND SOMETHING.
IF THIS IS A SETUP--

IT'S NOT, SYDNEY,
I ASSURE YOU.

ONCE WE HAVE DEAN
IN CUSTODY,

HE WILL BE FORCED TO EXPOSE
HIS ORGANIZATION,

AND YOU WILL HAVE ALL
THE ANSWERS YOU'RE LOOKING FOR.

YOU HAVE A WAY TO CONTACT DEAN?

(cell phone rings)

(Dean) Hello?

IT'S ME.
I HAVE WHAT YOU WANTED.

(Dean) Good. I knew
I could count on you.

WHERE SHOULD WE MEET?

GET A PEN.
WRITE THIS DOWN.

THE MEETING PLACE
IS A RACETRACK.

DEAN MAY TRUST SLOANE,
BUT HE'S STILL BEING CAUTIOUS.

HE PICKED THIS LOCATION
BECAUSE IT'S SAFE--

SEVERAL EXIT STRATEGIES,
A LARGE CROWD TO BLEND IN WITH.

THAT OR MAYBE HE'S GOT
LOLLIPOP IN THE SECOND.

WE'LL HAVE TO GRAB HIM BEFORE
HE HAS THE CHANCE TO SLIP OUT.

THAT WON'T BE EASY.
DEAN DOESN'T GO ANYWHERE

WITHOUT A SECURITY DETAIL.
IT'LL MOST LIKELY BE TWO MEN

HEAVILY ARMED, NEARLY INVISIBLE.
WE CAN ASSUME THAT

ONE WILL SHADOW DEAN,
THE OTHER SLOANE.

UM, SORRY. IS ANYBODY ELSE
HAVING DéJá VU HERE?

I MEAN, FIRST SLOANE WAS GOOD,
THEN HE'S BAD,

NOW HE'S GOOD AGAIN?

ALTHOUGH, I GUESS
HE WAS BAD AT FIRST.

I JUST THOUGHT--
WE HAVE A SIGNIFICANT
TACTICAL DISADVANTAGE.

DEAN KNOWS WHAT WE LOOK LIKE.
HE CAN I.D. EVERY ONE OF US.

(Tom) NOT EVERYONE.
HE'S NEVER SEEN ME...

BUT I LOOK FORWARD
TO MAKING HIS ACQUAINTANCE.

GOOD. TOM, YOU'LL TAKE LEAD.
DIXON, SYDNEY, RACHEL,

YOU'LL PROVIDE SUPPORT
IN THE FIELD.

I WANT A PLAN DRAFTED WITHIN
THE HOUR. WHEELS UP AT 1500.

WE MAY NOT HAVE ANOTHER CHANCE
LIKE THIS. LET'S MAKE IT COUNT.

DEAN'S RESERVED YOU A SEAT
IN THE GRANDSTAND.

HE WON'T ARRIVE UNTIL
HE'S CONFIRMED YOU'RE ALONE.

IF WE PUT
A TRANSMITTER ON YOU,

HIS SECURITY COUNTERMEASURES
MAY DETECT IT,

SO I'LL BE
TRACKING YOU REMOTELY.

YOU'LL NEED THIS.

IT'S A FACSIMILE,
I ASSUME.

NO, IT'S THE REAL CARD.

DEAN MAY VERIFY IT
WITH A READER.

WE'LL MOVE IN AS SOON
AS WE'VE INTERCEPTED HIS MEN,

BUT UNTIL THEN,
YOU'LL HAVE TO STALL.

OKAY.

I HACKED INTO
THE CLOSED-CIRCUIT FEEDS.

WE'RE READY TO GO.

OKAY, YOU'RE UP.

LOOK, SYDNEY...

I MAY HAVE LOST THE OPPORTUNITY
TO SAVE MY OWN CHILD.

I ONLY HOPE THAT
BY TAKING OUT DEAN,

I WILL HAVE HELPED
TO SAVE YOURS.

GOOD LUCK.

OKAY.

DIXON AND TOM
ARE IN POSITION.

NO SIGN OF DEAN YET.

HE WON'T REVEAL HIMSELF
UNTIL SLOANE IS IN PLACE.

(southern accent)
EXCUSE ME. MAMA COMIN' THROUGH.

WATCH OUT.
DON'T JOSTLE THE PACKAGE.

HOW Y'ALL DOIN'?

HOW Y'ALL DOIN'?

YOU GONNA HELP ME PICK
A WINNER TODAY, SKINNY?

HA HA. HE'S CUTE...
FOR A SHEIK.

(Sloane)
EXCUSE ME. MY SEAT.

OKAY, LASER MIC'S
ON TARGET, PHOENIX.

RECEPTION'S GOOD.

HEY, BASE.

You got a visual?

AFFIRMATIVE,
SIDEWINDER.

GOOD, 'CAUSE,
UH, I WAS WONDERING,

WHAT DO YOU THINK
OF THIS SUIT?

PRETTY SWEET, HUH?

YEAH, IT'S A NICE SUIT ON YOU.
BLUE'S A GOOD COLOR.

AND FOR YOU AS WELL,
DIRECTOR BRISTOW.

THANKS. ORACLE,

can you get us a closer look
at Sloane?

HOW'S THAT?
(Jack) Fine.

(bell ringing)

(Dixon) I GOT HIM.

THE PACKAGE HAS ARRIVED.

EAST CONCOURSE.
THERE.

(Sydney)
SLOANE'S IN POSITION.

SIDEWINDER,
WE'RE HEADED YOUR WAY.

TEN FOUR.

LET'S DO THIS.

WE'VE GOT YOU.

SIDEWINDER, YOU'RE UP.

(Australian accent)
HOW YA DOIN', MATE?

WELL, I'M FANTASTIC.
THANKS FOR ASKING. YOU KNOW WHY?

THE TASMANIAN DEVIL
IS STRAIGHT AS A STRING.

GONNA MAKE ME A RICH MAN.
THE THING IS,

I'M SHORT 2 GRAND.
WHAT DO YOU SAY YOU FRONT ME,

AND I DOUBLE IT FOR YOU
BY DARK?

NOT TODAY.
COME ON, MATE.

THAT WATCH ALONE WOULD GET ME
2 GRAND ACROSS THE CARD.

WE NEED AN ASSIST HERE.

THIS WAY.

UNH. UNH.

FIRST SECURITY DETAIL DOWN.
THE SECOND ONE HASN'T SHOWN.

BUT THIS GUY'S
WEARING AN EARPIECE.

WHICH MEANS DEAN'S COMMUNICATING
WITH HIM VIA RADIO.

HE COULD BE ANYWHERE.

OUTRIGGER, UNTIL WE I.D.
THE SECOND DETAIL,

WE'LL HAVE TO PROCEED
WITH THE MEET.

COPY THAT.

YOU SEARCH CROWD.
SOMEONE YOU KNOW?

YES, I DO.

LOVELY DAY.

YES, IT IS.

OUTRIGGER, IF DEAN'S FOLLOWING
HIS STANDARD PROTOCOL,

THAT SECOND DETAIL SHOULDN'T BE
ANY MORE THAN 50 FEET AWAY.

DO YOU HAVE
SOMETHING FOR ME?

I DO.

OUTRIGGER,
I'VE GOT HIM AT 12:00.

BLUE CAP, BINOCULARS.

I'M ON IT.

(Arabic accent) EXCUSE ME, SIR.
I BELIEVE YOU HAVE MY SEAT.

DRINKS TOO MUCH.
FILTHY HABIT.

SECOND SECURITY DETAIL
IS DOWN.
GOOD WORK.

(bell rings)

OUTRIGGER AND SIDEWINDER,
MOVE IN.

(static in earpieces)

AH.

IT'S BEEN A PLEASURE.

POST ONE,
WHAT'S YOUR STATUS?

(Jack) OUTRIGGER,
SIDEWINDER, MOVE IN.

POST TWO,
WHAT'S YOUR STATUS?

ORACLE, I'VE LOST SIGHT OF HIM.

POST TWO, DO YOU COPY?

SIDEWINDER, COME IN.

OUTRIGGER, DO YOU COPY?

THEIR P.A. SYSTEM MUST BE
BLEEDING INTO OUR CHANNEL.

I'LL TRY TO FIND
AN OPEN FREQUENCY.

ORACLE, DO YOU COPY ME?
I'VE LOST--

OUTRIGGER? PHOENIX?

COME IN.
WE'VE GOT A PROBLEM.

STAND UP.

WHAT?

WE'RE GONNA TAKE A WALK.

DO IT NOW.

BASE? ANYONE?

(cheering)

PHOENIX.

DAMN IT.

YOU DON'T NEED TO DO THIS.
I'M TELLING YOU,

I CAME HERE BY MYSELF.

JUST KEEP GOING.

(Rachel) STOP.

WELL, ISN'T THIS A SURPRISE?

WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE,
RACHEL?

YOU GONNA FIGHT ME?

WHY DO YOU THINK WE NEVER
PUT YOU IN THE FIELD?

BECAUSE WE KNEW
YOU WEREN'T EQUIPPED.

WELL, THEN...

THAT WAS YOUR LOSS.

ORACLE, COME IN.

Do you have a visual?

YEAH, ACTUALLY,
ON--ON DEAN.

WHAT'S HE DOING?
Eating dirt.

I JUST HIT HIM WITH A SHOVEL.

A SHOVEL?
IS HE CONSCIOUS?

YEAH, I THINK SO.

THEN HIT HIM AGAIN.

(elevator dings)

(telephone rings)

(Sydney) We got Dean.

THAT'S GOOD.

WHAT HAPPENS NOW?

HE TELLS US EVERYTHING.

And we get the truth
about Prophet Five.

(door opens)

YOU SEEM VERY PLEASED
WITH YOURSELF.

I'LL KEEP THIS SIMPLE.

WE HAVE A FEW QUESTIONS
FOR YOU.

WE WANT TO KNOW
WHO YOU'RE WORKING FOR

AND WHAT THEIR AGENDA IS.

THE ONLY OTHER QUESTION

IS WHETHER YOU'LL COOPERATE
WILLINGLY OR UNWILLINGLY.

THE IRONIC THING IS,
MS. BRISTOW,

YOU AND I MAY NOT SHARE
THE SAME AGENDA,

BUT WE HAVE
THE SAME GOAL.

I WANT TO KNOW WHO I'M WORKING
FOR AS MUCH AS YOU DO.

UNFORTUNATELY,
FOR BOTH OF US,

YOU ROBBED ME
OF THAT OPPORTUNITY.

THE ACCESS CARD.

YOU WERE MAKING
A POWER PLAY.

THE PEOPLE
I ANSWER TO--

THEIR POWER STEMS
FROM REMAINING ANONYMOUS.

I WAS HOPING TO BALANCE
THE PLAYING FIELD.

ALL THE INFORMATION
YOU WANT CAN BE

ACCESSED OFF A COMMUNICATION HUB
USING THAT CARD.

BUT BEFORE I TELL YOU
THE LOCATION,

YOU HAVE TO AGREE
TO DO SOMETHING FOR ME.

AND WHAT IS THAT?

I WANT $10 MILLION,

AS WELL AS DOCUMENTS
TO AUTHENTICATE

HALF A DOZEN
FALSE IDENTITIES

AND DENTAL IMPLANTS
CAPABLE OF FOOLING

FACIAL-RECOGNITION
SOFTWARE.

IN SHORT, YOU'RE GOING
TO MAKE ME DISAPPEAR.

NOT A CHANCE.

I WOULDN'T BE SO HASTY.

THAT ACCESS CARD WILL EXPIRE
IN JUST UNDER 12 HOURS,

AT WHICH POINT THE INFORMATION
WILL VANISH

AND I CAN NO LONGER
HELP YOU, SO...

I SUGGEST YOU TALK
TO THE PEOPLE YOU ANSWER TO

AND SHARE WITH THEM
MY OFFER.

I DON'T NEED TO.

I DON'T THINK IT'S GONNA
TAKE THAT LONG.

WHAT IS IT?
L.S.D.

WELL, SORT OF.
SEE, I STARTED WITH

A LYSERGIC ACID
DIETHYLAMIDE-BASED SERUM

AND, YOU KNOW...

FLINKMANIZED IT.

OF COURSE,
HE'S NOT GONNA SEE

ANY DANCING BEARS ON THIS TRIP,
I PROMISE YOU THAT.

NOT THAT--
I MEAN, I HEARD

ABOUT IT FROM A GUY ONCE.
I'VE NEVER...

HEY, MR. BRISTOW.

HOW LONG UNTIL
WE CAN INTERROGATE DEAN?

NOT LONG. IN ABOUT AN HOUR,
HE'LL THINK YOU'RE GOD.

HE'LL TELL YOU ANYTHING
YOU WANNA KNOW.

OF COURSE, IF YOU'D LIKE,
I COULD FACILITATE THE PROCESS.

LET'S DO THAT.

***

I SEE YOU'VE DONE THIS BEFORE.

PEACEFUL, HMM?

YEAH, IT IS.

I IMAGINE YOU'RE HAVING
QUITE A DIFFICULT DAY.

AM I RIGHT?

EXCUSE ME,
DO I KNOW YOU?

NOPE, YOU DON'T KNOW ME,
MR. SLOANE.

BUT I DO HAVE ONE SMALL FAVOR
TO ASK OF YOU.

MY ASSOCIATES AND I ARE AWARE
OF YOUR ADVENTURE IN DUBAI.

WE ALSO KNOW THAT
GORDON DEAN

IS STILL IN CUSTODY,
PRESUMABLY AT A.P.O.

WE NEED YOU
TO ELIMINATE HIM.

ELIMINATE HIM?
YES,
AND WE HAVE EVERY CONFIDENCE

THAT YOU'LL BE ABLE
TO OVERCOME ANY OBSTACLES

THAT STAND IN YOUR WAY.

I SEE.

YOU CAN GO TO HELL.

I'VE ALREADY CONFESSED
MY BARGAIN WITH MR. DEAN.

YOU PEOPLE NO LONGER HAVE
ANY POWER OVER ME.

THAT MAY BE.

BUT WE DO STILL HAVE
PLENTY TO OFFER.

I DOUBT THERE'S ANYTHING
THAT YOU COULD DO FOR ME.

(cell phone rings)

UH, YOU SHOULD
ANSWER THAT.

(ring)

YEAH?

MY GOD.

WHAT DID YOU DO?

NOTHING. IT JUST HAPPENED.
THE NURSE CAME THROUGH ON ROUNDS

15 MINUTES AGO
AND FOUND HER AWAKE.

DAD?

I'M RIGHT HERE,
SWEETHEART.

I'M RIGHT HERE.

WHERE AM I?

YOU'RE GONNA BE OKAY,
NADIA.

YOU'RE GONNA BE OKAY.

(loud heavy metal music
playing)

WELL, HIS BRAIN WAVES
ARE ALL OVER THE PLACE,

WHICH I GUESS EXPLAINS WHY
HIS HEART RATE'S OFF THE CHART.

MAYBE TWISTED SISTER
WASN'T THE WAY TO GO.

CUT IT.
RIGHT.

YOU KNOW, I THINK I GAVE HIM
TOO MUCH DIOPHORAZIDE.

MY BAD. I MEAN, HE IS
HALLUCINATING HARD.

WHATEVER HE'S SEEING, IT'S
SCARING HIM TO DEATH, LITERALLY.

WE HAVE TO STABILIZE HIS VITALS.
HE WON'T TALK OTHERWISE.

WELL, NO, I DON'T THINK HIS BODY
CAN WITHSTAND ANY MORE DRUGS.

THEN WHAT DO WE DO?

WELL, NOT THAT I WOULD KNOW
OR ANYTHING, BUT...

WELL, HE NEEDS TO FEEL SAFE.

I MEAN, MAYBE IF SOMEBODY
COMFORTED HIM.

(groaning)

YOU!

SHH. I'M NOT
GONNA HURT YOU.

I KNOW
YOU'RE SCARED.

JUST RELAX.

THEY WANT ME DEAD.

THEY'LL KILL ME.

WELL, THAT WON'T HAPPEN.
I WON'T LET IT.

I'M TAKING CARE OF YOU NOW.

OKAY, HIS HEART RATE
IS COMING DOWN.

IT'S WORKING!

I'M GONNA ASK YOU
SOME QUESTIONS.

WHEN YOU ANSWER ME, I'LL
MAKE SURE NO ONE CAN HURT YOU.

OKAY? NO ONE.

DO YOU UNDERSTAND?

THEY WANT MY EYES.

DON'T LET THEM
TAKE MY EYES.

NO, I WON'T. NO ONE CAN HURT YOU
AS LONG AS I'M HERE.

NO ONE.

LISTEN,

THE ACCESS CARD...

IT WAS DESIGNED TO PATCH INTO
A SPECIFIC NETWORK.

TELL ME WHICH ONE.

WHICH NETWORK
DOES THE CARD ACCESS?

I CAN HELP YOU.

WHEN YOU SEE THE WATCHMAN,

YOU'LL NEED ME.
I CAN HELP YOU.

LISTEN TO ME,

YOU NEED TO FOCUS.

HOW DO I GET INTO
YOUR ORGANIZATION'S NETWORK?

GET AWAY FROM ME!

SHH.

IT'S YOUR FAULT!
I NEEDED TO FIND THE SECRET.

I NEEDED PROTECTION!

I'M PROTECTING YOU NOW.
TELL ME THE SECRET.

I'LL KEEP IT SAFE.

STAY WITH ME, GORDON.

THE WATCHMAN
IS ON THE ROOF.

YOU NEED TO GO...

TO THE ROOF.

OKAY, WHICH ROOF?

WHERE DO I FIND IT?

GLENHEIM.

OKAY, WHAT IS GLENHEIM?

OKAY, THERE'S A GLENHEIM
CORPORATION IN SEATTLE.

THE GLENHEIM TOWERS.

PULL UP THE BUILDING SCHEMATICS.
I'LL PULL UP
THE BUILDING SCHEMATICS.

OKAY, THERE'S A SATELLITE
ON THE ROOF

CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK
OF SERVERS.

RACHEL,
WE NEED A PLANE FUELED

AND READY TO LEAVE
FOR SEATTLE WITHIN THE HOUR.
(cell phone rings)

HELLO.

WHEN?

I SHOULDN'T HAVE DONE IT.

I DIDN'T MEAN TO.

THEY INSISTED.

YOU DIDN'T WANT
TO DO WHAT?

THEY INSISTED TO KILL
MICHAEL VAUGHN.

I CAN HELP YOU DEFEAT THEM,
BUT YOU HAVE TO HURRY.

THEY HAVE PLANS FOR YOU.

WHAT PLANS?

(door opens)

SYDNEY,
YOU NEED TO GO.

I'LL TAKE OVER FROM HERE.

IT'S NADIA.

YOU'VE NEVER LOOKED
MORE BEAUTIFUL, NADIA.

SOVOGDA?

SHH.
WHAT HAPPENED?

I'LL TELL YOU ABOUT IT IN TIME.
JUST REST FOR NOW.

DAD?
WHAT IS IT?

WHERE'S THE DOCTOR?

JUST STEPPED OUT
FOR A MINUTE.

WHAT'S HAPPENING?

(monitor beeps)

OH, GOD.

PLEASE,
I NEED HELP HERE!

PLEASE! HELP!
I NEED HELP HERE!

DOCTOR!

HELP ME
HOLD HER DOWN.

I NEED YOU TO STEP BACK,
MR. SLOANE.

NADIA! PLEASE!
BLOOD PRESSURE 70 OVER 50.

I NEED 500 MILLIGRAMS
OF DETROPINE I.V.

WE WERE FORCED
TO INDUCE COMA AGAIN.

LOOK, I'LL BE HONEST.
WAKING UP WITHOUT ANY SIGNS

OF HER DISEASE WAS,
FRANKLY, A FLUKE.

WITHOUT AN EXPLANATION,

IT'S LIKELY THIS IS
NEVER GONNA HAPPEN AGAIN.

OF COURSE,
WE'LL WATCH HER CLOSELY.

THANK YOU, DOCTOR.

YOU'VE DONE
EVERYTHING YOU CAN FOR HER.

BEYOND THAT,
IT'S OUT OF YOUR CONTROL.

THANK YOU, SYDNEY.

THIS IS OUTRIGGER.
WE'VE TOUCHED DOWN.

COPY THAT.

I HEARD.
ARE YOU OKAY?

HOW'S SLOANE?
NOT WELL.

WE FIGURED OUT
WHAT DEAN WAS TALKING ABOUT.

THE NETWORK HIS ORGANIZATION'S
USING IS MOBILE.
MEANING?

THEIR COMMUNICATIONS
ARE PIGGY-BACKED

THROUGH A SERIES
OF TELECOM SATELLITES.

THE GLENHEIM PEOPLE
DON'T KNOW THEY'RE BEING USED,

WHICH IS EXACTLY THE POINT.
THEY WOULDN'T KNOW THE NETWORK

WAS THERE UNLESS
THEY WERE LOOKING FOR IT.
FURTHER, THE NETWORK
IS REROUTED EVERY FEW DAYS

AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.
IF WE LOSE THEM NOW,

WE WON'T FIND THEM AGAIN.
HOW MUCH TIME DO WE HAVE?

12 MINUTES, 58 SECONDS.
SIDEWINDER,
WHAT'S YOUR STATUS?

WE'RE AT THE DISH.
WE'RE CUTTING THROUGH NOW.
When you open up the panel,

let me know
what you're looking at.

I'M LOOKING AT A KEYPAD
AND AN L.C.D. READOUT.

Okay, um,
any access ports?

AFFIRMATIVE.

UPLINK SHOULD BE
COMING YOUR WAY.

GOT IT.

MARSHALL,
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING AT?

I'M NOT SURE. IT LOOKS LIKE
THE NETWORKS NOT TRACKING BACK

TO JUST ONE SOURCE.

MEANING?
MEANING WHEN I TRY TO LOCATE
THE ORIGIN,

SEVERAL ADDRESSES
KEEP POPPING UP.

IT LOOKS LIKE THE INFORMATION'S
BEING FED BY A NUMBER--

WAIT A MINUTE,
THAT IS WEIRD.

ONE OF THE NODES STREAMS
TO CREDIT MARQUIS.
WHAT'S THAT?

PUBLIC FRONT
FOR FRENCH INTELLIGENCE.

THAT'S NOT ALL. I MEAN, THERE'S
A STREAM TO THE RUSSIAN S.V.R.,

A EUROPEAN PHARMACEUTICAL
CONGLOMERATE, THE C.D.C., MI-6,

THIS LIST GOES ON.

SO THEY'RE HIJACKING
GOVERNMENT SERVERS?
NO, IF THAT WERE THE CASE,
I'D BE ABLE TO DETECT IT.

I MEAN, THIS SUGGESTS...

THEY ARE GOVERNMENT.

DAD?

GORDON DEAN DIDN'T
BRIBE SOMEONE ON THE INSIDE

TO GET SLOANE OUT OF JAIL.

HIS ORGANIZATION IS ALREADY
ON THE INSIDE.

MARSHALL, CAN YOU
TRACE THOSE NODES?
YEAH, LET ME SEE
WHAT I CAN DO.

RIGHT ON TIME.

NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC
IS UP AND RUNNING.

YOU GOT TWO MINUTES
TO GRAB THAT COFFEE.

OH, AND GET ME A CUP, TOO?
LITTLE CREAM.

ARVIN.

FOR THE NEXT MINUTE AND A HALF,
NO ONE KNOWS I'M HERE.

GOOD.
GET ME OUT OF THESE.

THAT ISN'T EXACTLY
WHAT I HAD IN MIND.

OKAY, I'VE NARROWED THE NETWORK
DOWN TO 12 ISOLATED NODES.

I THINK I CAN TRACE
THEIR POINT OF ORIGIN.
12?

YEAH.
IF THERE WAS NEVER A ONE,
THERE WAS EVER THE 12.

IN THE CAYMANS, THAT WAS ONE
OF DEAN'S ACCOUNT PROTOCOLS.

(computer beeps)
OH.

WHAT JUST HAPPENED?
WE'RE LOCKED OUT.

LET ME TRY TO BYPASS
THE ENCRYPTION.

OH, NO.
WHAT IS IT?

"GRADE THREE
WATCHMAN ENCRYPTION."

THERE'S NO WAY AROUND THIS
IN SIX MINUTES.
THE PROGRAM'S REQUESTING
AN ACCESS CODE.

DEAN MENTIONED "WATCHMAN." HE
SAID WHEN I FIND THE WATCHMAN,

HE WOULD HELP ME.
THIS IS WHAT HE MEANT.

HE HAS THE ACCESS CODE.
GO.

DON'T DO THIS, ARVIN.
I HAVE THE ACCESS CODE.

YOU CAN TAKE DOWN
PROPHET FIVE.

GOD FORGIVE ME.

HELP! SOMEBODY, PLEASE!

THESE WALLS ARE SOUNDPROOF.
THERE'S NO POINT IN SHOUTING.

ACCORDING TO MEDICAL SERVICES,
DEAN TOOK HIS OWN LIFE.

APPARENTLY WITH A CYANIDE PILL

HE HAD SUBDERMALLY IMPLANTED
INSIDE HIS CHEEK.

I DON'T UNDERSTAND.

THIS MORNING HE WANTED IMMUNITY.
HE WANTED TO LIVE.

CLEARLY,
DEAN THRIVED ON POWER.

ONCE THE DRUG WORE OFF,

HE MUST'VE REALIZED
HE WAS FACING A LIFE SENTENCE.

DEATH WAS EASIER TO ACCEPT.

MARSHALL COUNTED 12 SOURCES
THAT MAKE UP PROPHET FIVE.

12, DAD.

IT'S LIKE THE ALLIANCE
ALL OVER AGAIN.

I KNOW.

IF THEY ARE EMBEDDED
INSIDE GLOBAL GOVERNMENT,

WHERE DO WE EVEN START?

WE'VE ALREADY STARTED.

I GUESS
I'LL SEE YOU TOMORROW.

DO YOU HAVE
ANY PLANS FOR TONIGHT?

WHAT DID YOU HAVE IN MIND?

YOU'RE SURE YOU WON'T
JOIN ME?

WE CAN DRINK
TO YOUR SUCCESS.

OR PERHAPS, IF YOU LIKE,

TO SOOTHE YOUR GUILT.

GUILT ISN'T ONE
OF MY DRIVING EMOTIONS.

TO YOUR SUCCESS THEN.

AS WE AGREED,
DEAN'S OPERATION IS NOW YOURS.

BUT WITH ONE WARNING--

I APPRECIATE AMBITION.

BUT IF YOU'RE CONSIDERING
ANY FURTHER BETRAYALS,

THEY WILL COME
AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE.

I UNDERSTAND.

I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.

A JOB WELL DONE, MR. SLOANE.
I'M SO GLAD YOU TOOK OUR OFFER.

I DIDN'T HAVE MUCH
OF A CHOICE, DID I?

THERE'S ALWAYS A CHOICE.

MY DAUGHTER...

WHEN WILL SHE BE CURED?

SOON.

SOON?

PERHAPS YOU COULD BE
A BIT MORE SPECIFIC.

I WISH I COULD.

BUT THERE ARE A FEW MORE THINGS
WE NEED YOU TO DO FIRST.

WE HAVE A DEAL.

NO. WE HAVE AN ARRANGEMENT,

WHICH YOU DON'T SEEM
TO UNDERSTAND VERY WELL.

YOU SON OF A BITCH.

WE'LL BE IN TOUCH.

TILL THEN, I WANT YOU
TO REMEMBER ONE THING--

YOU HAVE SOMETHING NOW THAT
YOU DIDN'T HAVE THIS MORNING.

WHAT'S THAT?

HOPE.

***

OKAY, THAT'S THE HEADBOARD.

THAT'S THE FOOTBOARD.

MM-HMM.
THAT'S WHAT I SAID.

HAVE YOU EVER ACTUALLY
BUILT ANYTHING BEFORE?

YES, IN FACT.
I BUILT YOUR CRIB.

REALLY?

WELL, YOUR MOTHER AND I
DID IT TOGETHER.

DONE.

DONE?

MM-HMM.
WHY? DID YOU DOUBT ME?

NO, OF COURSE NOT.

GET ME THE SCREWDRIVER.