X-Men: Evolution (2000–2003): Season 4, Episode 4 - Sins of the Son - full transcript

Charles Xavier's son David has been seemingly abducted.

[PUNK MUSIC PLAYING]

LOOK OUT!

[SCOTTISH ACCENT]
LUCAS, IF YOU'RE
NOT BUSY LATER,

WE COULD GET TOGETHER
OR SOMETHING.

[SCOTTISH ACCENT]
YEAH, SURE.

DEFINITELY MAYBE.

LUCAS! HEY, MAN,
WHAT'S THE WORD?

CHANGES ON THE HORIZON,
MY FRIEND.

NO DOUBT.

AYE, GENIUS.

HELLO, DAVID.



YOU KNOW, DAVE, IF YOU'RE
REALLY READY TO END THIS,

THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY.
CALL HIM.

[RINGS]

H-HELLO?
CHARLES XAVIER.

Man: PLEASE, I--

I NEED YOUR HELP...

FATHER.

Xavier: NO, GABRIELLE.
EVEN WITH CEREBRO,

I DON'T JUST SCAN THE WORLD
WITH MY TELEPATHIC POWERS

UNLESS I'M LOOKING
FOR SOMEONE,

AND I WOULD NEVER THINK
TO LOOK FOR A SON

I WASN'T AWARE OF.

THIS IS TOO WEIRD.

THE PROFESSOR HAS
AN EX-WIFE



AHEM. WHY DON'T YOU TWO
CHECK IN WITH THE MANSION?

SEE HOW KITTY IS DOING.

OH! UH, GOOD IDEA.

THIS IS THE LAST TIME
I'M GONNA TELL YOU GUYS.

YOU'LL BE LATE FOR SCHOOL
IF YOU DON'T--

WAIT. WAS THAT
THE TARDY BELL?

YOU'LL JUST HAVE TO
WRITE ME A NOTE.

I REFUSE
TO GO TO CLASS
WITH WET HAIR.

YOU CAN DRY IT
ON THE GO.

RAY, GIVE HER A HAND?

[HAIR DRYER STARTS]

NOW, WHAT ABOUT...

UNH!

SAM?

GOOD-BYE,
AND GOOD LUCK. HMM?

[BEEPING]

HEY.
THOUGHT WE'D CHECK IN.

HOW'S KITTY?
FLU ANY BETTER?

NOT YET,
BUT SHE'S GOT COMPANY.

KURT'S DOWN
WITH IT, TOO.

[WHEEZING]

AH-CHOO!

AH-CHOO!

AH-CHOO!

AH-CHOO!

[KNOCK ON DOOR]

COME IN.

ANY BETTER?

THAT ANSWER
YOUR QUESTION?

YOU KNOW, THE BEST WAY
TO BEAT THIS THING
IS SLEEP.

GREAT IDEA.
EXCEPT THAT EVERY TIME
I CLOSE MY EYES,

I HAVE THIS NIGHTMARE
THAT I'M AT SCHOOL
IN MY PAJAMAS.

AH, YES.
SOME OF US STILL
HAVE THAT NIGHTMARE.

ALL RIGHT, LOOK.
HER NAME IS
GABRIELLE HALLER.

YES, WE WERE MARRIED
BRIEFLY MANY YEARS AGO.

AND YES, WE HAD A SON
I KNEW NOTHING OF...

UNTIL TODAY.

AND NOW
HE'S BEEN KIDNAPPED.

[KNOCK ON DOOR]

HAVE YOU HEARD FROM
THE POLICE? ARE THERE
ANY NEW DEVELOPMENTS?

NO.

MS. HALLER, MY NAME
IS ORORO MUNROE.

THIS IS JEAN
AND SCOTT.

WE WORK WITH YOUR--
THE PROFESSOR.

DON'T WORRY.
WE'LL FIND YOUR SON.

Xavier: I'M GOING
TO NEED A COMPLETE LIST
OF DAVID'S FRIENDS

WE JUST MOVED HERE.
DAVID DIDN'T HAVE
ANY FRIENDS.

NOT YET, ANYWAY.
HE HARDLY EVER
LEFT HOME.

UNH! AAH!

[DISTANT MUSIC PLAYING]

[VOICES CHATTERING
AND LAUGHING]

AAH! UNH!

AAH! OHH!

SURELY YOU COULD'VE
FOUND SOME OTHER WAY
TO PUNISH ME.

IT WASN'T
ABOUT HURTING YOU,
CHARLES.

I JUST DIDN'T WANT
DAVID GROWING UP
WITH A FATHER

WHO DIDN'T HAVE
TIME FOR HIM.

YES, WELL, I SEE
NOTHING'S CHANGED.

YOU ALWAYS DID BLAME
EVERYTHING ON
MY STUDY OF MUTANTS.

IS THAT WHAT
YOU TOLD DAVID?

NO. HE KNOWS NOTHING
ABOUT YOU.

PERHAPS I WAS WRONG,

BUT I NEVER TOLD DAVID
WHERE YOU WERE,

ONLY THAT YOU ABANDONED US
BEFORE HE WAS BORN.

WELL, HELLO.
WHO ARE YOU?

MAN, REMIND ME
NEVER TO DISAPPEAR.

I'D HATE TO HAVE
STRANGERS GOING THROUGH
MY STUFF LIKE THIS.

WHY? YOU GOT
SOMETHING TO HIDE?
[GASPS]

HELLO. WAIT!

WHAT IS IT?

A BOY.

HEY! WHERE'D YOU GO?

WHAT'S YOUR NAME?

THAT'S IAN.
DAVID FOUND HIM
LIVING ON THE STREET.

HE'S BEEN WITH US
EVER SINCE.

HAS HE SAID ANYTHING
AT ALL ABOUT DAVID?

NO, BUT...
IAN DOESN'T TALK.

AS FAR AS I CAN TELL,
HE KNOWS NOTHING.

MAYBE A TELEPATH
COULD GET
A BETTER ANSWER.

IAN! WAIT!

AAH!

UNH! AAH!

Kitty: AH--AH--AH-CHOO!

OHH!

Kurt: AH-CHOO!

KNOCK-KNOCK.
DO YOU HAVE ANY--

KURT?

WHAT ARE YOU DOING
UNDER THERE?

AH-CHOO!

OH, NO. NO, NO, NO!

THIS IS
NOT HAPPENING!

KURT, WAKE UP!

SERIOUSLY!
WE'RE AT SCHOOL!
[YAWNS]

JUST GET US
OUT OF HERE BEFORE--

AH-CHOO!

BEFORE--
SOMEBODY SEES US.

[SNICKERING]

UGH! YOU HAVE HAD IT,
BLUE BOY!

AH-CHOO!

AAH!

UGH!

Jean: UHH.

OHH.

BETTER?
OHH!

WHO ARE YOU?

SOMEONE LIKE YOU.
A MUTANT.

BUT MY FRIENDS
CALL ME LUCAS.

LISTEN, I DON'T KNOW
HOW YOU GOT ME HERE,

BUT YOU MADE
A BIG MISTAKE.

COME ON! THE FUN'S
JUST STARTING.

UHH!
UNH!

UNH!

PEOPLE COME HERE,
AND THEY NEVER
WANT TO LEAVE.

I THINK YOU'D LIKE
IT HERE, TOO, JEAN.

STAY. PLEASE?

YOU CANNOT KEEP ME
FROM LEAVING.

WELL, ACTUALLY, I CAN.

UNH!

I CAN DO
WHATEVER I WANT.

BECAUSE IT'S
THE ONLY WAY YOU'RE
GOING TO FIND DAVID.

OHH!

STORM, ANYTHING?

NO SIGN OF JEAN
OR THE BOY.

BUT I DID SPOT
THE GLOW OF SOME FIRES

BURNING TOWARD
THE CLIFFS.

OH, THAT'S PROBABLY
McFADDEN CASTLE.

TEENAGERS HAVE BEEN
USING THOSE RUINS
FOR PARTIES.

I'M GOING THERE
TO LOOK FOR HER.

RIGHT,
BUT BE CAUTIOUS.

3 PEOPLE ARE
ALREADY MISSING.

WE DON'T NEED
A FOURTH.

I WILL, PROFESSOR.

IN THE MEANTIME,
LET'S SEARCH
FOR IAN.

I BELIEVE
HE KNOWS MORE
THAN HE'S LET ON.

SCOTT, STAY OUT
OF SIGHT!

JEAN, WHAT HAPPENED
TO YOU?

DAVID'S HERE
SOMEPLACE.

BUT HOW DID YOU
GET HERE?

I WAS FOLLOWING IAN,

AND THAT'S WHEN
LUCAS SHOWED UP.

LUCAS! HE'S THE ONE
WHO BROUGHT ME HERE.

AND HE TOOK DAVID.

THEN IT'S TIME
I INTRODUCE MYSELF.

NO, SCOTT, DON'T!

HIS POWERS ARE
TOO STRONG!

AH, I SEE
THE BOYFRIEND HAS COME
TO CRASH THE PARTY.

UP FOR SOME FUN?

LISTEN, DRACULA,
KIDNAPPING 2 PEOPLE

ISN'T MY IDEA
OF A GOOD TIME.

WELL, THEN...

WHOA! AAH!

IS THAT ENTERTAINING
ENOUGH FOR YOU?

SCOTT!

UNH!

AAH!
WHOA!

UNH!

OHH--AAH!

[GRUNTS]

AAH!

SCOTT!

UHH! OHH...

WHOA!

CUTE.

UGH! UNH!

OHH! AAH!

[LAUGHTER]

UNH!

I KNOW
WHAT YOU'RE THINKING,
AND YOU'RE NOT.

POWERFUL ENOUGH.
FACE IT, JEAN.

YOU MAY BE STRONGER
THAN YOUR AVERAGE MUTANT,

BUT YOU DON'T HAVE
ENOUGH JUICE

TO BREAK OUT OF
THE CENTER OF A MOUNTAIN.

LUCAS, DON'T DO THIS!

VISIBILITY'S GETTING
WORSE BY THE SECOND.

STORM, CAN YOU
CLEAR THE WAY?

WAAH!

IAN! WHAT ARE YOU
DOING OUT HERE?

IT'S ALL RIGHT,
IAN.

WE JUST WANT
TO FIND OUT SOME
INFORMATION.

WHAT IS IT?

SOMETHING'S
BLOCKING MY EFFORTS
TO REACH IN.

ALMOST LIKE
A MUTANT POWER.

McFADDEN CASTLE!
THEY'RE AT
THE RUINS!

IAN!

OHH!

HE'S--HE'S A MUTANT!

I'M AFRAID HIS
LOYALTIES ARE WITH
DAVID'S ABDUCTOR.

UHH!

UNH!

OHH!

UNH!

DAVID?

A FRIEND
OF YOUR FATHER'S.

WHAT? YOU MEAN
HE ACTUALLY CAME?

YES. BUT NOW
WE HAVE TO GET YOU
OUT OF HERE.

[BOTH GRUNTING AND PANTING]

OHH. ANY IDEA HOW TO
GET THROUGH HERE?

I MADE IT OUT ONCE,
BUT IT WAS BY ACCIDENT.

OHH. IF I COULD
JUST GET A SIGNAL
TO YOUR DAD.

RIGHT.
LIKE HE CARES.

NO, DAVID! YOU'VE
GOT HIM ALL WRONG.

HE'S A GOOD MAN.
YOU JUST DON'T
KNOW HIM.

WELL,
I'M AFRAID IT WAS
YOUR MOTHER'S.

LUCAS SAID HE'S
ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL
TELEPATHS IN THE WORLD.

HOW COULD HE NOT KNOW?

WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
LUCAS KNOWS ABOUT
THE PROFESSOR?

THAT'S WHAT THIS IS
ALL ABOUT--

SO HE CAN GO
BRAIN-TO-BRAIN

WITH THE GREAT
CHARLES XAVIER.

[DISTANT MUSIC PLAYING]

OHH. WE'RE CLOSE.
COME ON.

OHH! SCOTT!

UNH!

ARE YOU OK?

I THINK SO. BUT JEAN--

DON'T WORRY.
I SENSE SHE'S NEAR.

SCOTT.

IT'S OK, JEAN.
WE'RE TAKING CARE
OF THIS.

ARE YOU HURT?

NO. I'M FINE, MOM.
THANKS TO JEAN.

DAVID, I, UM,

WANT YOU TO MEET
CHARLES XAVIER.

FATHER.

All: OHH!

[BOTH GASP]

IAN?! WHAT--
YOU'RE DAVID?!

SOMETIMES. SOMETIMES NOT.

VERY VEXING, ACTUALLY.

BUT NOW THAT I'M HERE,

I'D LIKE
A LITTLE QUALITY TIME
WITH MY DAD.

UHH!
UNH!

LET'S BOND,
SHALL WE?

Xavier, telepathically:
NO, WAIT!

LET ME HANDLE HIM.

AM I A CHIP OFF
THE OLD MUTANT BLOCK
OR WHAT?

BUT WHAT DO
YOU CARE, RIGHT?

YOU WERE SO BUSY
TAKING CARE OF
OTHER PEOPLE'S FREAKS

THAT YOU NEVER HAD TIME
FOR YOUR OWN!

WELL, TAKE A GOOD LOOK,
PROFESSOR.

I HOPE YOU'RE PROUD,

'CAUSE YOU MADE ME
WHAT I AM TODAY!

AAH!

NO!

DAD, PLEASE!
GET OUT OF HERE!

YOU DON'T
UNDERSTAND.
HE'S AFTER YOU.

AND
HE'S COMING BACK!

LUCAS AND IAN,
THEY'RE A SMALL PART
OF WHO YOU ARE,

SO YOU CAN
TAKE CONTROL OF THEM.

NO! NO!
I CAN'T STOP HIM!

I CAN HELP YOU!

UHH!

UNH!

AAH!

UGH!

[GRUNTING]

DAVID, GIVE ME
YOUR HAND!

OHH! UNH! AAH!

UNNH!

[GRUNTING]

OH!

D-DAVID?

[ALL GASP]

NO! WHERE'S DAVID?

YOU SENT HIM AWAY,
ALONG WITH IAN.

WHAT DID YOU DO?!

EXACTLY WHAT
I BROUGHT HIM HERE TO DO.

YOU WERE THE ONLY ONE
STRONG ENOUGH, OLD MAN,

THE ONLY ONE WHO COULD
GET RID OF THE OTHERS.

AND YOU DID IT!

YOU SET ME FREE!

[SIGHS]

GOOD TO HAVE YOU
BACK, PROFESSOR.

IF THERE'S ANYTHING
YOU NEED...

YES, THANK YOU, HANK.

WE HAVE TO
GIVE HIM TIME.

SO, HOW'D IT GO
WITH KITTY AND KURT?

NOT A PEEP OUT OF
THEIR ROOMS ALL DAY.

THEY SHOULD BE
WELL-RESTED BY NOW.

[YAWNING] BOY!
I'M FEELING
MUCH BETTER.

HAD SOME WEIRD
DREAMS, THOUGH.

LIKE WE WERE OUT
IN PUBLIC WEARING
OUR PAJAMAS, AND--

WHAT?

AGH! SCHOOL! DOWNTOWN!

IN THE PARK!
AT A FUNERAL!

I CAN NEVER SHOW MY FACE
IN BAYVILLE AGAIN!

OW! WHAT?
I'VE BEEN HERE--AGH!

ALL DAY!
YOU'RE DELIRIOUS! OW!

ARGH!

DO YOU KNOW WHAT
THE TRAGIC PART IS, STORM?

I LOST HIM
BEFORE I EVEN FOUND HIM.

DON'T LOSE HOPE,
CHARLES.

SOMEDAY
HE'LL FIND HIS WAY,

AND YOU'LL BE
THERE FOR HIM,

LIKE YOU ARE
FOR ALL OF US.