Best 'Falling Skies' Episodes
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- DirectorOlatunde OsunsanmiStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyThe 2nd Mass leaves Chinatown en route to what they hope will be the final Espheni battle. Along the way, they encounter a deranged and desperate gunman who takes Weaver hostage. Meanwhile, Tom sets off to rescue Hal from Pope and his dangerous group of survivors.Season 5 Episode 5
- DirectorHolly DaleStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyKaren and Ben stumble upon aliens and Ben learns why Karen returned home. But he is rescued by Tom and a team that capture an Overlord. The 2nd Mass is surrounded by the enemy and attacked by Skitters and Mechs. Trapped in the hospital, they see Karen offer to let them go free provided they release her Overlord. They do not accept and soon they find a new danger, the crawlies.Season 2 Episode 7
- DirectorOlatunde OsunsanmiStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyTom's life hangs in the balance as his beamer drifts into space during which he encounters a surprising guest. Meanwhile, the 2nd Massachusetts go on the offensive against the espheniSeason 5 Episode 1
- DirectorOlatunde OsunsanmiStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyLexi emerges more powerful and ruthless than ever. Tom and the 2nd Mass must work together with the Volm to hold off the invading Espheni forces in what becomes the bloodiest battle of the series.Season 4 Episode 7
- DirectorGreg BeemanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyWith the weight of humanity's survival on Tom and Lexi's shoulders, they must defeat Tom's mortal enemy and find a way to destroy the omnipotent Espheni Power Core. Meanwhile, a new, terrifying Espheni Bomb is dropped onto Chinatown, immobilizing the 2nd Mass and preparing them for Human Skitterizaton.Season 4 Episode 12
- DirectorPeter LetoStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyA mission to procure vehicles and fuel goes awry. Cochise shares troubling news with Anne that will test both her medical and leadership skills. Anthony's mental stability and his loyalties are brought into question. Meanwhile, a desperate Pope takes things into his own hands.Season 5 Episode 4
- DirectorGreg BeemanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyWhen skitters approach the newly combined resistance force, the groups' interaction surprises everyone. Meanwhile, Tom finds out life-changing news just as the 2nd Mass comes face-to-face with their most dangerous threat to date.Season 2 Episode 10
- DirectorNoah WyleStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyWeaver discovers a shocking truth about an old friend and must decide how to best protect the 2nd Mass. Maggie and Isabella are forced to work together, while the remainder of the 2nd Mass attempts an escape led by Tom.Season 5 Episode 8
- DirectorMatt Earl BeesleyStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyThe group finds a safe haven in the form of a functional military base run by Weaver's old flame. Meanwhile, plans spin into motion for a final assault on the Espheni, yet it dawns on the 2nd Mass that things aren't exactly as they seem.Season 5 Episode 7
- DirectorMiguel SapochnikStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyWhile on patrol together, Ben and Hal try to help a young boy and wind up having their bikes stolen.Season 2 Episode 4
- DirectorGreg BeemanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyWhen the 2nd mass destroys a crucial Espheni base, a relentless enemy is taken down and the Mason family is reunited with those who had been lost.Season 3 Episode 10
- DirectorMichael KatlemanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyThe 2nd Mass moves into an airport hanger, but the drafty conditions cause Anne to grow concerned about the group's health.Season 2 Episode 3
- DirectorJonathan FrakesStarsNoah WyleDrew RoyConnor JessupTom uncovers confidential intelligence about the heart of the alien operation. Meanwhile, Charleston prepares to mount an offensive against the Espheni, but a massive explosion brings the operation to a halt.Season 3 Episode 9
- DirectorRobert LiebermanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyThe 2nd Mass discovers the source for the supply of enemy forces, and with the Volm's help, Tom's leadership begins to spread to remaining human militias around the world.Season 5 Episode 3
- DirectorAdam KaneStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyThe 2nd Mass meets new faces, while Tom comes across his former mentor and professor Arthur Manchester (guest star Terry O'Quinn). But it's difficult to know whom to trust.Season 2 Episode 9
- DirectorOlatunde OsunsanmiStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyA surprise skitter attack leaves the 2nd Mass without food. In desperation, Maggie, Ben, Pope, and Sara go on a dangerous mission hoping to find supplies. Along the way, they encounter a family deeply scarred by the Espheni plan. Maggie must make false promises to insure the 2nd Masses' survival.Season 5 Episode 2
- DirectorOlatunde OsunsanmiStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyTom's mission to destroy the Espheni Power Core is complicated by Lexi's return. Lexi is forced to take extreme measures to save her father's life - and her own - after a Beamer malfunction. Meanwhile, the second Mass fears an impending Espheni strike by the scorched Overlord.Season 4 Episode 11
- DirectorJohn DahlStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyA familiar face returns to the 2nd Mass, but his intentions remain unknown. Meanwhile, a skitter is captured and brought back to the camp as a prisoner.Season 2 Episode 5
- DirectorAdam KaneStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyHal finally reveals his internal struggle to everyone, and it doesn't bode well for the Masons.Season 3 Episode 6
- DirectorDavid SolomonStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyThe two-year anniversary of the alien invasion is fast approaching as the people of Charleston prepare for another potentially devastating offensive. A sniper attack by an unlikely gunman creates questions and doubts within the new government.Season 3 Episode 3
- DirectorGreg BeemanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyTom is still haunted by memories of his time with the aliens and begins to wonder if they did something to his mind. Pope, who is in charge of questioning Tom, plants seeds of doubt about him among the group.Season 2 Episode 2
- DirectorGreg BeemanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyRick flees to meet Megan and discloses the plan of the humans; however, she leaves him behind and Tom brings him back to the 2nd Mass. Captain Weaver requests volunteers to blow up the Skitter base since he does not have any information regarding Potter and the 4th and 5th Mass. Tom evacuates the civilians since the enemies know where they are. When they are attacked by Mechs, Scott and Ben jam their transmission. Tom finds Weaver and rescues him, but they are stopped on the road by Karen that invites Tom to meet her leader; otherwise the 2nd Mass will be destroyed.Season 1 Episode 10
- DirectorGreg BeemanStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoySeason three of Falling Skies opens seven months after the 2nd Mass arrived in Charleston. In the interim, Tom has been elected to political office, but he has his hands full as the resistance continues to battle the alien invaders.Season 3 Episode 1
- DirectorBill EaglesStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyAfter breaking out of the Espheni Ghetto, Tom and the 2nd Mass seek refuge in a Volm hideout, where tensions run high between the Volm and humans. Tom sets off with Weaver and Cochise to find Matt, leaving Hal in charge. Meanwhile in Chinatown, Anne is reunited with Lexi, and comes to realize that the little girl she saw 6 months ago is now a grown woman.Season 4 Episode 4
- DirectorAdam KaneStarsNoah WyleMoon BloodgoodDrew RoyTom and the remnants of the 2nd Mass learn to pilot a Beamer as part of their plan to destroy the Espheni Power Core, and the group draws straws to see who will embark on the dangerous mission.Season 4 Episode 10