Sleeper Cell (2005–2006): Season 2, Episode 1 - Al-Baqara - full transcript

Several months after successfully foiling a terrorist attack at Dodger Stadium, FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed plans to take a teaching job at Quantico, just when his FBI handler, Patrice ...

Narrator: 'PREVIOUSLY
ON SLEEPER CELL...'

REMEMBER, ALL THE LAWS
OF MAN ARE EVIL.

ONLY THE LAWS OF GOD ARE JUST.

I'M PUTTING TOGETHER
A TEAM OF HOLY WARRIORS.

ILIJA, BOSNIA.

THAT POOR GUY SAW
HIS WHOLE FAMILY GET BUTCHERED

BY ORTHODOX SERBS
AND CATHOLIC CROATS.

I PLEDGE MY ABSOLUTE FEALTY
TO A LIFE OF STRUGGLE,

A LIFE OF JIHAD.

I'M GAYLE, I LIVE NEXT DOOR

TO BOBBY AND NADIA.
DARWYN.



THIS IS BROTHER ZIAD.
HE'S OUR ACCOUNTANT DOWN HERE.

I HEARD ZIAD
IS CUSTOMIZING A TRUCK;

MAKING IT LOOK LIKE AN L.A./FDA
EMERGENCY COMMAND VEHICLE.

DODGER STADIUM. THEY WILL
CARRY OUT SIMULTANEOUS ATTACKS.

THE DEATH TOLL
COULD RISE UP TO 150,000.

Man: FARIS AL-FARIK.
WE KNOW WHO HE IS.

Man: HIS REAL NAME
IS SAHAD BIN-SIFWAN.

HE'S GOT A WIFE AND A DAUGHTER
IN LONDON.

I'M CARLY, BY THE WAY.
THANKS, CARLY.

IT'S A DODGER GAME.

FIELD TEAMS WITH ME!

[BLAST]

[SCREAMING]

[GLASS SHATTERING]



***

Man: ARRRGH!

YOU ARE FUCKED, SIR.

***

CARLY, I WAS WONDERING
IF YOU MIGHT KNOW

A PLACE THAT I COULD STAY,
JUST FOR A LITTLE WHILE.

I HAVE WON A BATTLE.
THE WAR WILL GO ON.

***

[CALL TO PRAYER]

[BUZZER]

I HAVEN'T FINISHED
MY PRAYERS YET!

YOU FUCKING INFIDELS!

I HAVEN'T FINISHED
MY PRAYER YET!

I HAVEN'T FINISHED
MY PRAYER YET!

I GOT A CALL THIS MORNING,
WHILE YOU WERE IN THE SHOWER.

THE BUREAU'S OFFERING ME
A TEACHING JOB, QUANTICO.

FBI ACADEMY?

THEY WANT ME TO TEACH
COUNTER-TERRORISM,

UNDERCOVER TECHNIQUES,
RELATE MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE,

THAT SORT OF THING.

HEY MARCUS,
DON'T GO OUT TOO FAR.

OKAY.

WELL, THAT'S GREAT. I MEAN,
THAT'S--LIKE A NORMAL JOB.

REGULAR HOURS, BORING. SAFE.

WHAT DID YOU TELL THEM?
I DIDN'T.

NOT--NOT YET, I DIDN'T.
I JUST SAID I'D THINK ABOUT IT.

WANNA KNOW WHAT I THINK?

I THINK IT'S PERFECT.

WE GO SOMEWHERE NEW,
START OUT FRESH.

YEAH.

BESIDES, YOU'D MAKE
A GREAT TEACHER.

***

Man: WOW! LOOK AT THAT BIRD!

[SIREN]

[KNOCKING]

***

[KNOCKING]

***

Man: HELLO? ANYBODY HOME?

***

[GULLS CRYING]

[SPEAKING FOREIGN LANGUAGE]

YOU WANT SOME COFFEE?
NO, I'M...I'M GOOD. I'M GOOD.

[SIGHING] HOW'S DECOMPRESSION
TREATING YOU?

IT'S GOOD. IT'S GOOD.
[SIGHING]

ANY NEWS ON MY BUDDY FARIK?
DID THEY BREAK HIM YET?

THAT INFORMATION
IS COMPARTMENTALIZED.

I HAVEN'T BEEN READ IN
ON THE PROGRAM.

BUT THE ANSWER IS NO.

CAN'T SAY I'M SURPRISED.

SO, WHAT ARE YOU DOING
IN SAN DIEGO?

DO YOU REMEMBER BENITO
VELASQUEZ, FROM LAMBROOK?

BEN?
MM-HM.

MARABI?
MM-HM.

GANG MEMBER,
CONVERTED IN PRISON,

STUDIED WITH THE LIBRARIAN,
YEAH.

WELL, RIGHT AFTER YOUR RELEASE,
HE STEPPED UP TO THE PLATE,

FILLED YOUR SHOES AS
THE LIBRARIAN'S RIGHT HAND MAN.

WHAT DOES THAT
HAVE TO DO WITH ME?

VELASQUEZ WAS RELEASED
A FEW MONTHS AGO.

MOVED IN WITH HIS PARENTS
IN BOYLE HEIGHTS,

AND HE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN
STAYING OUT OF TROUBLE

AND KEEPING HIS NOSE CLEAN.

BUT...?
BUT...YEAH, BUT.

HE WAS RECENTLY SPOTTED
AT THE ISLAMIC CENTER

HERE IN SAN DIEGO
ATTENDING THE MOSQUE.

SO WE PUT A TAIL ON HIM,
IT TURNS OUT

HE'S BEEN DRIVING DOWN
FOR SERVICES EVERY WEEKEND.

SO WHY DOESN'T HE
ATTEND A MOSQUE IN L.A.

UNLESS HE'S BEEN
ORDERED TO STAY AWAY

FROM THE LOCAL
ISLAMIC COMMUNITY?

MM-HM, WHICH IS
THE FIRST OPERATIONAL RULE

OF AN ISLAMIC EXTREMIST
SLEEPER CELL.

NO PUBLIC DISPLAYS OF FAITH SO
AS NOT TO DRIVE THE ATTENTION--

ATTENTION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.
SO YOU WANT ME TO CHECK HIM OUT?

[SIGHING] PATRICE, WHAT YOU
SHOULD DO, BRING IN A NEW U.C.,

START FROM SCRATCH,
AND HAVE HIM BUDDY UP TO BENITO

MAKE FRIENDS, GO FROM THERE.
UH, YEAH.

BUT THAT WOULD ALL REQUIRE
TIME, MONEY AND EFFORT

THAT HAVEN'T BEEN ALLOCATED.

YOU'RE ALREADY HERE.
YOU'RE THE BEST WE HAVE.

***

I'M DONE.

GAYLE BROUGHT MARCUS DOWN HERE
ON VACATION.

YOU ALREADY HELPED SAVE
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, DARWYN.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAVE
GAYLE BISHOP.

THAT IS NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS.

AND I'M NOT TRYING TO SAVE HER.

I'M TRYING TO GET
MY LIFE BACK TOGETHER.

YOU KNOW, AND TRUTHFULLY,
I...I REALLY DON'T NEED YOU

OR ANYBODY FROM THE BUREAU

TRYING TO TELL ME
HOW TO DO THAT, YOU UNDERSTAND?

YEAH. YEAH, I DO.
THAT IS YOUR BUSINESS.

BUT BENITO VELASQUEZ
IS FBI BUSINESS.

HE WAS IN PRISON WITH YOU,
SO YOU'RE LEGIT IN HIS BOOK.

HE'S IN SAN DIEGO,
YOU'RE IN SAN DIEGO--

I DON'T KNOW.
ALLAH WORKS IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS.

***

OKAY. OKAY.

ONE CONDITION.
MM-HM?

GAYLE'S SISTER AND HER FAMILY
ARE IN TOWN,

SO I'M GONNA NEED
THE BUREAU TO HOOK ME UP

WITH A STACK OF PLATINUM
PASSPORT TICKETS TO SEA WORLD,

AND DINNER WITH THE SHAMU SHOW.

MARCUS LOVES WHALES.

[CALL TO PRAYER]

[IMAM SPEAKING ARABIC]

***

[SPEAKING ARABIC]

DARWYN?

[CHUCKLES] WHAT THE FUCK, MAN?

GOOD TO SEE
YOU REMEMBER ME, BENNY.

PARADISE IS IN THE SHADOW
OF THE FUCKING SEWERS, MAN.

HOW'D YOU FIND ME?

I SAW YOU PRAYING AT THE MOSQUE

BUT I DIDN'T WANNA
TALK TO YOU THERE

IN CASE THE COPS OR THE FEDS
WERE WATCHING.

SO I FOLLOWED YOU.

WHICH MEANS I SHOULD BE
A LITTLE MORE CAREFUL.

LOOK, BENNY [CLEARS THROAT]

THE SHIT THAT I WAS DOING
IN L.A. A WHILE BACK, IT WAS--

IT WAS BIG AND--

YOU MIGHT HAVE READ ABOUT IT,
SEEN SOMETHING ON THE NEWS?

YEAH, I KNOW.
THAT THING IN L.A.

DARWYN YOU'RE HOT, I DON'T THINK
WE SHOULD BE SEEN TOGETHER.

JUST...JUST LISTEN TO ME.

I GOT A PLAN,
AND I NEED YOUR HELP.

I GOT A LINE
ON THE FBI BASE CELL

IF I DON'T FUCK UP
THAT THING IN L.A.

NOW, I CAN GET TO HER,
MAKE HER AN EXAMPLE. PAYBACK.

BUT I CAN'T DO IT ALONE.

JUST HOLD OUT, BRO.
YOU GOT TO ME ALL WRONG, MAN.

ALL THAT RADICAL HATE

THE LIBRARIAN WAS PREACHING
BACK IN LAMBROOK,

I BOUGHT INTO THAT SHIT
TO SURVIVE PRISON.

I RAN WITH THE BROTHERHOOD TO
KEEP MY ASS SAFE, ALL RIGHT MAN?

BUT NOW THAT I'M OUT, MAN,
I TURNED THE PAGE.

I'M A PEACEFUL BROTHER.

[WHISPERING] WE COULD
STRIKE A BLOW FOR THE CAUSE.

SORRY, DARWYN,
YOU GOT THE WRONG GUY.

DON'T COME SEE ME AGAIN, BRO.

I MIGHT HAVE TO CALL THE COPS.

THE WEEKEND OF SEPTEMBER 2ND
THROUGH THE 4TH, 2005,

YOU MET WITH TWO MEN
IN LAS VEGAS.

THE LEADER OF THE NEW YORK CELL
WAS ADIS SAHILA,

ALSO KNOWN AS DIMITRI GONEZ,

TRUE IDENTITY RASHEED WAMAR
AL-TUFAH, BASYAD EGYPT.

AND LEADER OF
THE WASHINGTON D.C. CELL,

OPERATING UNDER THE NAME
OF JULIO TORRES.

WHAT'S HIS REAL NAME?

IS HE KNOWN
BY ANY OTHER ALIASES?

WHAT'S HIS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN?

DID HE DO JIHAD WITH YOU
IN AFGHANISTAN?

YOU WANNA GO BACK
TO THE WATER ROOM, SON, HMM?

[SNICKERS] YOU ALMOST DROWNED
THE LAST TIME.

COME ON, MAN, WE'VE BEEN GOING
OVER THIS SAME SHIT FOR MONTHS.

GIVE ME AN ANSWER.

JULIO TORRES GOT AWAY, HUH?

YOU GOTTA HAND IT
TO THOSE HISPANICS.

BUT IN A WAY, UH,
WE CONQUERED SPAIN

AND MADE IT AN INTEGRAL PART
OF THE MUSLIM WORLD

FOR WHAT, CLOSE TO 800 YEARS,

SO I'M NOT SURPRISED
SENOR TORRES OUTSMARTED YOU.

LET'S CHANGE THE SUBJECT.

WHO IS THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN
MEMBER OF YOUR CELL?

HIS NAME WAS, UH,

HIS NAME WAS MARTIN.

MARTIN LUTHER KING.

[SAHAD SCREAMING]
COME ON, SAHAD!

OH, WAIT, EXCUSE ME.
FARIS AL-FARIK, PUNK!

ACT LIKE A FUCKING JIHADI
FOR GOD'S SAKES!

NOW DO ME A FAVOR, BOB.

BABY-SIT THIS RAG HEAD FOR ME
WHILE I GO TO THE BATHROOM.

I GOTTA TAKE A SHIITE.
OR IS IT A SUNNI?

[SAHAD GROANING]

COME ON.

[SAHAD PANTING]

COME ON.

ALL RIGHT?

[SAHAD PANTING]

FUCK!

WHY DO YOU SIT THERE WITH YOUR
PEN AND PAPER, DAY AFTER DAY?

I KNOW THIS IS BEING RECORDED.
AUDIO, VIDEO.

WHAT'S THE POINT?

***

[LAUGHS]

IT'S MY PROCESS.

I'M SURE YOU HAD A PROCESS.
MAYBE YOU STILL DO, EVEN NOW.

I KNOW I WOULD.

[SLURPING TEA]

SO, NO BITES FROM VELASQUEZ?
NO. I THINK HE'S CLEAN.

ASKED TO LEAVE HIM IN PEACE.

KEEP AN EYE ON HIM,
JUST IN CASE.

SOUNDS LIKE A PLAN.

I THOUGHT YOU'D BE AT SEA WORLD
USING THOSE PLATINUM PASSPORTS

WITH GAYLE AND THE KIDS.

YEAH. [CLEARS THROAT]

YOU SEE, GAYLE'S SISTER
HAS THIS HUSBAND.

HE AND I DON'T REALLY GET ALONG.
MIGHT BE AWKWARD.

THOUGHT IT'D BE BETTER
TO HANG BACK.

THAT'S VERY DIPLOMATIC OF YOU.
[SNICKERS]

SO, THAT'S IT?

THAT'S IT.
YOU'RE OFF THE CLOCK.

I'M GOING OVERSEAS
FOR A FEW WEEKS.

I'M GONNA DO TDY WITH THE JOINT
TERRORISM TASKFORCE

IN THE SUDAN.

THE LAGAT UNCOVERED
A RECENTLY DISMANTLED

AL-QAEDA TRAINING CAMP
JUST OUTSIDE KHARTOUM.

SO I'M GONNA GO WITH THE
EVIDENCE COLLECTION TEAM,

CHECK IT OUT.

LISTEN, I'M TAKING, UH--
GAYLE AND MARCUS

TO DINNER A LITTLE BIT LATER.
YOU WANNA TAG ALONG?

I HAVE A PLANE TO CATCH.

I THINK IT MIGHT BE AWKWARD.
PROBABLY BEST TO HANG BACK.

THAT'S VERY DIPLOMATIC OF YOU.

MM.

***

[KNOCKING]

***

PERFECT TIMING.
DINNER IS SERVED.

WHO ARE YOU LISTENING TO?

***

MM.

NOW WE'RE PLUGGED INTO
EACH OTHER.

COOL MAN, BUT THIS ISN'T REALLY
PLUGGED IN.

* SAY YOU WANNA BLOW
SOME TREES WITH ME *

* YOU SAY YOU WANT
A SIMPLE EASE WITH ME *

* BUT YOU SAY YOU DON'T WANNA
SLEEP WITH ME *

* COZ YOU KNOW MY RECORD
IS PLAYING A ROUGH RIDE *

* SAY YOU WANNA
BLOW SOME TREES WITH ME *

* YOU SAY YOU WANT
A SIMPLE EASE WITH ME *

* BUT YOU SAY YOU DON'T WANNA
SLEEP WITH ME *

THIS IS PLUGGED IN.

Sahad: YOU ALWAYS
DRINK TEA HERE.

AMERICANS, THEY NEVER DRINK TEA.

I STARTED DRINKING TEA
IN THE MOUNTAINS OF A TOWN

CALLED RU-YE SANG, IN THE COAST
PROVINCE OF AFGHANISTAN

WITH MY MUJAHADEEN BROTHERS.

I GAVE THEM STINGERS.
THEY GAVE ME TEA.

IN THE LONG RUN, I'M NOT SURE
WHO GOT THE BETTER DEAL.

***

[SPEAKS ARABIC]

I WOULD VERY MUCH LIKE
A CUP OF TEA.

[DOOR OPENS]

ALL RIGHT, TIME TO PICK UP
WHERE WE LEFT OFF.

WHO WAS THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN
MEMBER OF YOUR CELL?

AND I SWEAR TO ALLAH,
IF YOU SAY MALCOLM X

I'M GONNA KICK YOUR BALLS
UP INTO YOUR THROAT

AND HOLD THEM THERE
UNTIL YOU CHOKE ON 'EM.

NAH, IT WASN'T MALCOLM X.

IT WAS COLIN POWELL.

***

[SAHAD MOANING]

[SAHAD GROANING]

NOTHING EVEN CLOSE
TO THE FRONT PAGE.

I'M HAPPY TO SAY
I'M NOT A STAR ANYMORE.

YOU'RE A COOKING STAR.

YOU KNOW EVERY TIME
WE HAVE SEX

IT'S LIKE THE ULTIMATE
"FUCK YOU"

TO BUSH, CHENEY,
AND THE WHOLE 9/11 PLOT.

I JUST KEEP PICTURING GIULIANI
AND THE REST OF THOSE ASSHOLES

SUPERVISING THE WHOLE THING
FROM THAT $15 MILLION BUNKER

ON THE 23RD FLOOR OF BUILDING 7.

YOU KNOW THAT'S WHERE THEY
BROADCAST THE HOMING SIGNAL FROM

TO MAKE SURE THE PLANES
WOULD HIT THE TOWERS.

I KNOW, AND THE PENTAGON
WAS ACTUALLY HIT

BY A CIA GLOBAL HAWK DRONE

SO THE ADMINISTRATION
COULD START AN ENDLESS WAR

AND TURN AMERICA
INTO A POLICE STATE.

AND WHAT IDIOT COULD BELIEVE
THAT OSAMA BIN LADEN

AND HIS CAVE-DWELLING
MUSLIM MILITIA

MANAGED TO OUTSMART THE C.I.A.,
THE N.S.A. AND THE PENTAGON

UNLESS UNCLE SAM
WAS BEHIND THE WHOLE THING?

NOT ME.

***

[CAR ENGINE STARTS]

[TIRES SCREECHING]
GET IN THE FUCKING CAR!

***

Darwyn: I DON'T KNOW
WHO YOU GUYS ARE BUT...

Man: SHUT THE FUCK UP
OR I'LL SHOOT YOU.

WHAT THE FUCK ARE YOU DOING
IN SAN DIEGO, HUH?

FUCK. I'M ON VACATION.
I'M HANGING OUT!

Man: DON'T FUCKING BULLSHIT ME!

[DARWYN GROANING]
Man: ARE YOU THE 5TH SHAHEED?

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

Man: THE ONE
WHO WAS NEVER IDENTIFIED,

THAT WAS YOU, WASN'T IT?

Darwyn: FUCK YOU. FUCK YOU!
Man: WASN'T IT?!

IF YOU DON'T ANSWER ME,
MOTHERFUCKER, YOU'RE A DEAD MAN.

ARE YOU THE 5TH SHAHEED?!
[PANTING]

YEAH, YEAH, THAT WAS ME.

Man: NO ONE'S FOLLOWING YOU?
NO ONE'S LOOKING FOR YOU, WHY?

WHY?!
I'M A RANGER.

THIRD BATTALION, 75TH REGIMENT.

SURVIVAL, EVASION,
RESISTANCE, ESCAPE.

I WAS FUCKING TRAINED
TO DO THIS SHIT.

I FIND IT DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE
YOU'RE THAT GOOD.

TO ESCAPE THE AUTHORITIES
AND NO ONE GOT A PICTURE OF YOU?

IT WAS WHAT THEY TAUGHT ME
IN AFGHANISTAN.

I GOT THE HELL OUT OF L.A. AND
I'VE BEEN HIDING OUT EVER SINCE!

DID YOU KNOW WE HAVE PEOPLE
AT DODGER STADIUM

WATCHING YOUR EVERY MOVE?

SHALL I BRING THEM HERE
TO TELL YOU WHAT THEY SAW?

IF THAT WAS FUCKING TRUE

YOU WOULDN'T BE HOLDING
A GUN IN MY FACE. FUCK.

YOU EITHER KILL ME
OR YOU'LL BE KISSING MY ASS.

I'M TELLING YOU
THE FUCKING TRUTH.

GET OUT.

[TIRES SCREECHING]

***

***

TELL ME SOMETHING
I DON'T KNOW, SAHAD.

TELL ME SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW
SO WE BOTH CAN GET SOME SLEEP.

I WOULD LIKE...
A CUP OF TEA, PLEASE.

[SLURPING]

YOU GOTTA GIVE BEFORE YOU GET.

WELL, IN THAT CASE,
GIVE AGENT SERXNER MY REGARDS.

Man: ISN'T THAT THE NAME
OF YOUR LEAD AGENT

IN THE L.A. OPERATION?

YEAH, PATRICE SERXNER.

JESUS CHRIST! AREN'T YOU
BUREAU PEOPLE FAMILIAR

WITH EVEN THE MOST BASIC
TRADE CRAFT?

EVER HEARD OF USING A PSEUDO
NAME OR INFORMATION DISCIPLINE?

YOU'RE JUMPING TO CONCLUSIONS.

JUST BECAUSE HE KNOWS HER NAME,
IT DOESN'T MEAN IT CAME FROM US.

BESIDES, WHERE'S
THAT INFO GOING ANYWAY?

***

Velasquez: YO, DARWYN!

***

MOTHERFUCKER!

YOU DIDN'T THINK I'D RECOGNIZE
YOUR CHOLO ASS

UNDERNEATH THAT MASK?

I WAS THE FUCKING DRIVER, MAN.

I NEVER LAID
A FUCKING HAND ON YOU, MAN.

FUCK!

AND I'M SORRY ABOUT THAT SHIT,
ALL RIGHT?

BUT WE HAD TO FUCKING TEST YOU,
MAN, WE HAD TO CHECK YOU OUT.

LOOK, MAN.

COME TO THIS ADDRESS, BACK IN
L.A. TONIGHT, 10 O'CLOCK.

IF NOT,
DON'T COME SEE ME AGAIN.

***

* PREPARADO, HERMANO,
ELEVADO EN SENTIDO *

* PENSANDO EN LOS SICARIOS,
MERCENARIOS EN EL CALLEJON *

* ESPERANDO
A QUIEN TU ESTAS JUZGANDO *

* ESTA NO ES TU ZONA, AQUI LA
MUERTE SE AVECINA, SE ASOMA *

* CUIDADO,
EN EL PISO TE LA TOMA *

[REGISTER WHIRRING]

WHAT'S ALL THIS?

IT'S THE LATEST THING
TO HIT THE BARRIO.

PERSONAL VIDEO PHONES, BRO.

CHARGE YOU
A COUPLE OF BUCKS A MINUTE

TO CALL YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY
BACK HOME IN MEXICO,

GUATEMALA, EL SALVADOR,
YOU NAME IT.

- BUT TODAY...
- [DIALING]

WE'RE GETTING A CALL.

Man: 'ASSALARA ALAIKUM,
BROTHER AL-HAKIM.'

- WHO ARE YOU?
- Man: 'YOU MAY CALL ME KHALID.

'I'M THE SHEIKH OF A GROUP
OF MUJAHADEEN

'WHOSE SOLE PURPOSE IS TO AVENGE
OUR DEFEAT IN LOS ANGELES,

'A DEFEAT THAT YOU WERE
PART OF, BROTHER.

'WE'VE CONFIRMED
WITH OUR SOURCES

'THAT YOU ARE THE 5TH SHAHEED,

'THE ONE WHO
ESCAPED IDENTIFICATION.

'SUCH A MAN COULD BE
OF USE TO ME.'

YOU KNOW I WAS A PART OF
A TEAM THAT FAILED.

Khalid: 'AH, SOMETIMES FAILURE
IS A GREAT MOTIVATOR.

'I'M OFFERING YOU
A COMEBACK. ON ONE CONDITION.

'OPERATION HAS BEEN FORCED
TO MOVE VERY, VERY SLOWLY

'DUE TO A...
SCARCITY OF LIQUID FUNDS.

'NOW YOU WERE ONE OF BROTHER
FARIK'S MOST TRUSTED MEN,

'AND I MUST BELIEVE

'PRIVY TO HIS PERSONAL
FUNDING CONNECTIONS.

SO YOUR JIHAD IS CASH POOR
AND YOU NEED ME TO HOOK YOU UP?

'OUR ACCOUNTANT DISAPPEARED
AFTER THE FAILED L.A. ATTACKS.

'JUST FELL OFF THE GRID.

'PERHAPS YOU CAN FIND HIM.

'I'LL BE IN TOUCH,
BROTHER DARWYN.

'GOOD LUCK.

INSHALLAH WE WILL SPEAK AGAIN.'

INSHALLAH.

[KNOCKING]

OH, GOD. DARWYN, I'VE BEEN
WORRIED SICK ABOUT YOU.

WHERE THE HELL HAVE YOU BE...?

OH, MY GOD,
WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR FACE?

BABY, ARE YOU OKAY?
I'M FINE, I'M FINE.

YOU WANNA SIT...
I'M FINE.

I JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE
YOU AND MARCUS

GOT BACK FROM SAN DIEGO OKAY.

YEAH. I'M--I'M HERE, I'M FINE.
LET ME-- [SIGHING]

MARCUS MISSED YOU.
I MISSED YOU.

UH, YOU'RE GONNA TELL ME WHAT
HAPPENED TO THAT FACE, OKAY?

I MISSED YOU TOO.

***

LOOK, SOMETHING HAPPENED.
I CAN'T TALK ABOUT IT.

I CAN'T TAKE THAT JOB
AT QUANTICO.

NOT YET.

***

OH.

Man over P.A: 'PAROLEES,
PLEASE HAVE YOUR FOUR-DIGIT

'IDENT NUMBERS
READY FOR YOUR COUNSELORS.'

WE GOT TO CHECK
WITH N.S.A. FOR ANY

INTERCEPTED FOREIGN TRAFFIC
TERMINATING

- AT THE SUBJECT LOCATION.
- Darwyn: MY GUESS IS HE WAS

SOMEWHERE IN THAT BUILDING
ON A DEDICATED CLOSED CIRCUIT.

THERE'S NO WAY
HE'S LAYING OUT THAT MUCH

SENSITIVE INTEL
OVER A NORMAL PHONE LINE.

P.A: 'MR. REYNOLDS...'

WHAT ABOUT ZIAD?

WE'VE STAYED UP ON HIM.

WE HAVEN'T BROUGHT HIM IN
JUST IN CASE HE TRIES TO CONNECT

WITH ANY OF HIS OLD...
NETWORK CONTACTS.

LIKE ME.

***

[CHATTER AND MUSIC OVERLAPPING]

[SPEAKING IN SPANISH]

[KNOCKING]

HOLY SHIT! EBONY!

[SPEAKING IN SPANISH]

NO, NO, NO. NO. NO.

TENGO DINERO, HA?

NO, NO, NO, NO, NO.
NO. NO, NO.

[SPEAKING IN SPANISH]

***

[SPEAKING IN SPANISH]

Darwyn: LOOK AT YOU.

YOU'RE A FUCKING DISGRACE.
DRUGS, WHORES.

MUJAHADEEN ARE DYING
ON THE FUCKING STREETS

OF BAGHDAD EVERY DAY

AND YOU'RE THROWING
A FUCKING PARTY.

LISTEN, MAN, I'M SORRY, MAN.
I WAS SCARED.

ALL THESE MONTHS
I'VE BEEN HIDING OUT.

I'M A FUCKING NERVOUS WRECK.

ANY MINUTE I'M THINKING...
ANY MINUTE

THAT THE CIA ARE GONNA COME IN,

THE FEDERALES, FBI...
SHH.

PUT A BAG ON MY HEAD,
TAKE ME TO SOME SECRET JAIL

IN TAJIKISTAN WHERE THEY
SICK A DOG ON MY NAKED ASS.

WHAT THE FUCK DO YOU THINK
I'VE BEEN DOING, ZIAD, HUH?

LAYING LOW IS ONE THING.

BURNING THE JIHAD FUND
ON BLOW AND PUSSY IS ANOTHER.

OKAY, I JUST SPENT CHUMP CHANGE
TO RELEASE TENSION, OKAY?

CHEAP HOOKERS, CHEAP BLOW.

PUT ON YOUR CLOTHES, MAN.
THE PARTY'S OVER.

I NEED YOU AND...
THE CAUSE NEEDS YOU.

***

***

BREAK ME, GO AHEAD.

SO WHAT?
I'VE ALREADY BEEN REPLACED.

ACCEPT IT, YOUR WORLD
IS NEVER GONNA BE SAFE AGAIN

UNTIL YOU MAKE PEACE
WITH ISLAM, ON OUR TERMS.

I DON'T FEEL LIKE
BREAKING HIS NOSE TODAY.

I'M GONNA BE BACK
IN 15 MINUTES.

ROGER THAT.

YOU GENTLEMEN WANNA GRAB A CUP?

YOU KNOW,
I GREW UP KINDA LIKE YOU.

I COME FROM
A FUNDAMENTALIST FAMILY MYSELF.

EVANGELICAL BIBLE THUMPERS
FROM SANDUSKY, OHIO.

THAT'S RIGHT OUTSIDE
OF CLEVELAND.

MY PARENTS DRAGGED ME TO CHURCH
EVERY SUNDAY.

BIBLE SCHOOL, THE WHOLE WORKS.

AND THEN WHEN I WAS 9 YEARS OLD,
JUST BEFORE CHRISTMAS,

I FELL THROUGH THE ICE
ON PICKEREL CREEK.

I WAS DEAD FOR 21 MINUTES.

NOTHING HAPPENED.

THERE WAS NO LIGHT, NO VOICES,

NO ANGELS.

JUST NOTHING.

AND THAT'S WHEN
I FIGURED IT OUT.

THAT'S WHY I CRACKED
THE ORGANIZED RELIGION CODE.

I REALIZED
IT WAS JUST A MIND GAME.

GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD.

A PURE FUCKING HUSTLE.

IT STARTED TO HELP PEOPLE
WITH THEIR FEAR OF DEATH

AND THEN SNATCHED UP BY
A FEW AS A POWERFUL TOOL

TO CONTROL THE MASSES,
FEAR OF GOD, INVISIBLE MAN.

PURE FUCKING GENIUS.

HELL, IF MY OLD MAN WAS
A MUSLIM INSTEAD OF A CHRISTIAN

AND I HADN'T
FALLEN THROUGH THE ICE,

I'D BE LOOKING TO SLAM A PLANE
INTO A BUILDING TOO.

FACE IT, MY FRIEND,

THERE'S NO PARADISE
WAITING FOR YOU.

NO VIRGINS WAITING TO
SUCK YOU OFF FOR ALL ETERNITY.

WHICH MEANS
THAT EVERYTHING YOU'VE DONE,

ALL THE PAIN
THAT YOU'VE INFLICTED

AND ALL THE SUFFERING
YOU'VE GONE THROUGH

AND ALL THE SUFFERING YOU'RE
GONNA PUT YOURSELF THROUGH

FROM HERE ON OUT,

ALL OF IT --

IT'S FOR NOTHING.

***

***

BROTHER AL-HAKIM.

PLEASE, SIT, SIT.

I MADE CONTACT
WITH RAQUEL IN MEXICO.

EACH OF THESE CARDS
ACCESS A DIFFERENT ACCOUNT

WITH $50,000 IN IT.

PIN NUMBERS ARE ON THE BACK.

USE THE, UH, STORE A.T.M.,
CHECK THE BALANCES.

THEY WERE BUYING GROCERIES,
FIRST TIME I CAME HERE.

WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO KILL YOU
IF THERE WAS ANY TROUBLE.

I'M GLAD IT DIDN'T COME TO THAT.

ME TOO.

ASSALAM ALAIKUM, BROTHER DARWYN.

ALAIKUM ASSALAM.

I'M SALIM.

I HAVE TO APOLOGIZE.

I WAS IN THE CAR IN SAN DIEGO.

YEAH, I RECOGNIZE THE ACCENT.

Khalid: SALIM IS MY RIGHT HAND.

HE'S AN ENGINEER FROM IRAQ
BY WAY OF THE UK.

AND OF COURSE YOU KNOW
BROTHER BENITO.

HIS GANG CONNECTIONS WILL BE
VERY USEFUL IN THE COMING WEEKS.

IT'S ALL GOOD.
Khalid: OF COURSE IT IS.

[European accent] I'M MINA. IT'S
AN HONOR TO MEET YOU, DARWYN.

BROTHER KHALID SAYS
YOU'RE A VETERAN MUJAHID.

MAYBE SOMEDAY YOU CAN SHARE SOME
OF YOUR EXPERIENCES WITH US.

GERMAN?

DUTCH, ACTUALLY.

I THOUGHT SHE WAS FRENCH.

SINCE WHEN DO WE INVOLVE WOMEN
IN OUR OPERATIONS?

SINCE WHEN DO WE NOT?

THE FIRST MARTYR IN ISLAM
WAS A WOMAN, SUMAYA...

SUMAYA, I KNOW. SHE WAS KILLED
IN FRONT OF HER CHILDREN

FOR REFUSING TO WORSHIP IDOLS.

SHE WASN'T SOME WHITE CHICK
FROM AMSTERDAM.

IT'S VERY SIMPLE,
MY HUSBAND IS--

WAS A DEDICATED HOLY WARRIOR,
EXPERT IN DEMOLITIONS.

HE DIED A MARTYR'S DEATH,
FIGHTING THE AMERICANS IN IRAQ.

BUT NOT BEFORE HE TAUGHT ME
EVERYTHING HE KNEW ABOUT ISLAM

AND HOW TO BLOW THINGS UP.

Khalid: BROTHER DARWYN
HAS SECURED THE FUNDING FOR US

TO CONTINUE OUR OPERATIONS.

OUR ATTACK.
Khalid: BROTHER BENITO

WILL FIND YOU A PLACE TO STAY
UNDER THE RADAR, HMM?

DON'T WORRY, YOU WON'T NEED IT
FOR VERY LONG.

***

ILIJA, WHAT'S GOING ON?

WHAT ARE YOU DOING
OUT OF THE APARTMENT?

IT'S TIME FOR ME TO GO.

THERE HAVE BEEN NO NEW REPORTS
ABOUT THE DODGER STADIUM ATTACK

FOR A LONG TIME,
THE STORY IS FINALLY DYING DOWN.

I THINK IT'S FINALLY SAFE
TO RISK TRAVELING.

I CLEANED THE APARTMENT.
NO FINGERPRINTS, NO DNA FIBERS,

IT WILL BE AS IF
I NEVER EXISTED.

I'M GONNA TRY
TO MAKE IT TO CANADA.

I PACKED A SUITCASE FOR YOU.

I COULD DROP YOU OFF AT HOME,
AND YOU'LL NEVER SEE ME AGAIN.

OR...?

OR YOU CAN COME WITH ME.

***

SO WHAT'S UP? WHAT ARE WE...
WHAT ARE WE DOING?

SCOUTING TARGETS OR...?

PATIENCE, PATIENCE.
I JUST...

I WANT YOUR HELP RUNNING
A FEW ERRANDS, THAT'S ALL.

FLASHY WHEELS.

YOU KNOW, FOR A BELIEVER
WHO'S CRYING ABOUT

NOT HAVING ACCESS
TO ENOUGH FUNDS,

YOU CAN DO AN ENTIRE OP
AT THE COST OF THIS RIDE.

[SNICKERS] IT'S MY ONE
INDULGENCE. BESIDES...

A LAND CRUISER
IS THE VEHICLE OF CHOICE

FOR HOLY WARRIORS
AROUND THE WORLD.

[SNICKERS]

SO TELL ME ABOUT YOUR, UH,
FORMER LEADER, BROTHER FARIK.

Darwyn: WHAT'S TO TELL?

HE WAS HARDCORE, ALWAYS TWO
STEPS AHEAD OF EVERYBODY ELSE.

SMARTEST GUY IN THE WORLD.
A TRUE BELIEVER.

BUT HE GOT CAUGHT.
YOU DIDN'T. HM?

MAYBE ALLAH WAS TOO BUSY
TO WATCH OVER US BOTH THAT DAY.

MAYBE I JUST GOT LUCKY.

***

Darwyn: IS THIS THE ERRAND?

YOU GET ME OUT OF BED

IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
TO WASH A CAR.

[CHUCKLING] RELAX.

MY VEHICLE NEEDS TO LOOK GOOD
FOR WHERE WE'RE GOING.

***

COME ON, I LOVE THIS CAR.

YOU KNOW IT'S EQUIPPED WITH
A GPS TRACKING SYSTEM.

I PROGRAMMED IT WITH ALL THE
CELL PHONES OF MY MUJAHADEEN.

I TRACKED YOUR CELL PHONE

TO THE CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

IT GOT ME THINKING,
WHY WOULD AN EX-CON

BE MEETING
WITH HIS PAROLE OFFICER

WHEN HE'S SUPPOSED TO BE HIDING
FROM EVERY COP IN THE COUNTRY.

***

[DARWYN GROANS]

***

[CELL PHONE BEEPING]

[SIRENS BLARING]

Man: LAPD IS COOPERATING
WITH US,

AND WE'RE FEEDING THE STORY
TO THE LOCAL NEWS

THAT OUR CORPSE WAS THE VICTIM
OF A LATE-NIGHT CARJACKING.

WE GAVE THEM THE NAME
ON THE DRIVER'S LICENSE,

KHALID NUR AL DIN.

AND THAT'S WHERE IT'S GONNA
STAND TILL WE CAN LIFT PRINTS,

RUN THEM THROUGH THE SYSTEM,
FIND OUT WHO HE REALLY WAS.

YOU'RE GONNA HANDLE
THAT GRAND JURY FOR ME?

I'LL COVER IT.

WHAT ABOUT THE CARD?

TECHS ARE TELLING US IT'S
A SECURE I.D. AUTHENTICATOR.

IT'S A MICROPROCESSOR CARD

RUNNING ON
A VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK.

THE LED SHOWS INFORMATION
DOWNLOADED TO THE CARD,

INFORMATION THAT CHANGES
EVERY FEW SECONDS.

Darwyn: THE NUMBERS
LOOK LIKE A URL.

MIGHT HAVE BEEN KHALID'S WAY

OF RECEIVING COMMUNICATION
FROM OVERSEAS.

Darwyn: WHAT ABOUT THE NEW CELL,
ARE YOU GONNA ROUND THEM UP?

NOT YET.
THE LONGER WE PLAY THIS OUT,

THE MORE COMMUNICATION
WE CAN GET

FROM WHOEVER'S ON THE OTHER END
OF THAT AUTHENTICATOR CARD...

AND THE HIGHER UP WE CAN MOVE ON
THE AL-QAEDA CHAIN OF COMMAND.

OKAY.

Darwyn: BUT IF
WE'RE GONNA DO THIS,

WE'D BETTER GET
OUR GAME FACES BACK ON.

WE'VE BEEN TREATING THIS
HALF ASSED.

GET MY CASE AGENT BACK FROM
THE SUDAN AND LET'S GET FOCUSED.

***

* I'M A BELIEVER

* ARE YOU A BELIEVER

* I'M A BELIEVER...

[SPEAKING ARABIC]

[WOMAN SPEAKING
FOREIGN LANGUAGE]

I DON'T HAVE ANY, I'M SORRY.
I DON'T--I DON'T-- WHOA!

PLEASE, I DON'T--
I DON'T HAVE ANY MONEY.

***

Agent 1: AGENT SERXNER?
Agent 2: PATRICE!

AGENT SERXNER!
PATRICE?

FUCK ME! OVER HERE!

***

PATRICE!

PATRICE!

CALL THE EMBASSY, NOW.

***

BOB! I WANNA SEE BOB!

IT'S ALL OVER
THE FUCKING NEWS THIS MORNING.

FUCKING CARJACKING.

IT WAS THAT FANCY LAND CRUISER
HE TOOLED AROUND IN.

OH, BLOODY FUCKING HELL!

GOD! I CAN'T BELIEVE IT!

WHAT ARE WE SUPPOSED TO DO NOW?

HUH? WHAT ARE
WE SUPPOSED TO DO?!

KHALID WAS OUR LEADER.

HE WAS THE ONLY ONE
WHO KNEW THE TARGET.

HE WAS IN TOUCH WITH THE BASE.

HE WAS OUR MOST EXPERIENCED GUY.
WITH HIM GONE...

DARWYN, WHAT DO YOU THINK
WE SHOULD DO?

I THINK WE SHOULD KEEP GOING.

IF WE GIVE UP NOW
AND ABANDON THE MISSION, THEN...

ALLAH IS JUST
ANOTHER DEAD MUSLIM

KILLED BY AN AMERICAN BULLET.

Darwyn: HE WOULD, UM--

HE WOULD WANT US TO STAY STRONG.

HE'S RIGHT.

WE HAVE TO STAY ON
THE TRUE PATH.

BUT WE NEED A NEW LEADER.

I KNEW KHALID
BETTER THAN ANY OF YOU.

I WAS HIS RIGHT HAND.

IT SHOULD BE ME.

Benito: I DON'T KNOW.

DARWYN IS THE ONE
WITH THE MOST EXPERIENCE, MAN.

I STILL HAVE
CONTACT WITH THE BASE OVERSEAS.

I KNEW KHALID BEST.
HE TRUSTED ME.

Mina: NO!

I TRUST YOU TOO, SALIM,

WE ALL DO.

BUT YOU'RE NOT READY.

I ALSO THINK IT'S BEST
DARWYN IS THE ONE.

[SCOFFS]

***

COME HERE, ALL OF YOU.

***

I WANT YOU TO REPEAT AFTER ME.

"I PLEDGE MY ABSOLUTE FEALTY
TO A LIFE OF STRUGGLE,

"TO A LIFE OF JIHAD,
AGAINST ALL THE ENEMIES OF GOD."

[ALL] I PLEDGE
MY ABSOLUTE FEALTY

TO A LIFE OF STRUGGLE,
A LIFE OF JIHAD,

AGAINST ALL THE ENEMIES OF GOD.

"I KNOW THAT ANY
WHO BREAK THIS OATH

"BREAK IT TO THEIR OWN HURT."

[ALL] I KNOW THAT ANY
WHO BREAK THIS OATH

BREAK IT TO THEIR OWN HURT.

"BUT WHO SO FULFILS
THIS COVENANT WITH GOD,

"GOD WILL GIVE THEM
A MIGHTY REWARD."

[ALL] BUT WHO SO FULFILS
THIS COVENANT WITH GOD,

ALLAH WILL GIVE THEM
A MIGHTY REWARD.

***

[SIGHS] YOU WANNA
TELL ME SOMETHING?

JULIO TORRES.

WHAT ABOUT HIM?

I'LL GIVE YOU HIS REAL NAME.

BUT I WANT SOMETHING.

I WANT A CUP OF HOT TEA.

IS THAT ALL?

***

TARIQ ABDULHAKEEM.

HE IS A SAUDI LIKE ME

AND EVERYWHERE THAT THE ARAB
MUJAHADEEN WENT IN AFGHANISTAN

FROM THE START OF THE
ANTI-SOVIET JIHAD TILL THE END,

HE WAS THERE.

***

THANK YOU.
YOU'RE WELCOME.

YOU KNOW, I'VE BEEN THINKING
ABOUT WHAT YOU TOLD ME.

WHY YOU THINK EVERYTHING
I'VE DONE IS BULLSHIT,

WHY YOU THINK IT'S A FACT

THAT THERE'S NOTHING MORE
TO EXISTENCE

THAN THIS CELL WE'RE LOCKED IN,

WHEN THE TRUE FACT

IS THAT WHEN YOU WERE A BOY
YOUR FAITH WAS TESTED...

AND YOU FAILED.

JUST LIKE
YOU'RE GONNA FAIL WITH ME.

[SAHAD SCREAMING]

[CHUCKLES] JESUS!
HE'S A POP STAR.

Man: WHAT?
TARIQ ABDULHAKEEM.

HE'S LIKE THE BOB DYLAN
OF SAUDI ARABIA.

[GROANING]
HE'S STILL FUCKING WITH US.

[PHONE RINGING]

Darwyn: HELLO?
Man: 'IT'S D.S.

'SOMETHING HAPPENED.
IT'S GOING TO BE ALL OVER CNN,

'LARRY KING AND THE FRONT PAGE
OF EVERY NEWSPAPER TOMORROW.

'YOU SHOULD KNOW
BEFORE ALL THAT.'

KNOW WHAT?

'DO YOU HAVE INTERNET ACCESS
WHERE YOU ARE?'

YEAH, YEAH.

'I'M SENDING YOU
THE WEBSITE ADDRESS.'

ALL RIGHT, HOLD ON.

ALL RIGHT, I GOT IT.

'[PATRICE SCREAMING]'

Patrice: 'FUCK YOU! FUCK YOU!'

'[SCREAMING]'

'FUCK YOU!'

'FUCK YOU!'

'[SCREAMING]'

[SCREAMING]

[PANTING]

NO. NO. NO. NO.

NO.

[PANTING]

[WHISPERING A PRAYER]

***

[SCREAMING]

ALLAHU AKBAR.