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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Episode Guide

1 :01x01 - Pilot

First aired: Jan/13/2008
Writer: Josh Friedman
Director: David Nutter
Guest star: Owain Yeoman (Cromartie), Sonya Walger (Michelle Dixon), Nick Wechsler (Deputy Ridge), Charlayne Woodard (Terissa Dyson), Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Aurora Antonio (Wiseass), Aaron James Cash (Terminator), Chad Brummett (F.B.I. Agent), Jason Grutter (Police Officer), Gary Houston (Mr. Ferguson), Deborah Martinez (News Anchor), Kenneth Miller (Boy), Genia Michaela (Bank Teller), Brandon Molale (Big Cop), Shawn Prince (Danny Dyson)

After living a life of peace John and Sarah once again keep running, leaving behind their life and the people that loved them. A new terminator is sent back to protect John and one is sent back to terminate him. In order to prevent his death and judgment day, John, Cameron, and Sarah hide in the one place nobody will ever think to find them.



2 :01x02 - Gnothi Seauton

First aired: Jan/14/2008
Writer: Josh Friedman
Director: David Nutter
Guest star: Sonya Walger (Michelle Dixon), Tony Amendola (Enrique), Jesse Garcia (Carlos), Omid Abtahi (Sumner), Sasha Roiz (Police Officer), Jonathan Sadowski (Sayles), Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Brian Allen (Highway Guy), Sabrina Perez (Chola), Ambrit Millhouse (Receptionist), John Henry Whitaker (Chet), Lisa Wilhoit (Sales Assistant)

Sarah contacts an old friend in order to ask for a favor. Meanwhile, John decides to visit Sarah's ex; Cameron makes a new friend; and Agent Ellison realizes that Sarah is still alive.



3 :01x03 - The Turk

First aired: Jan/21/2008
Writer: John Wirth
Director: Paul Edwards
Guest star: Brendan Hines (Andy Goode), Kristina Apgar (Cheri Westin), Jesse Garcia (Carlos), Adam Godley (Dr. Alistair Fleming (The Scientist)), Catherine Dent (Agent Greta Simpson), Charlayne Woodard (Terissa Dyson), Bernard White (Sarah's Doctor), Alessandra Torresani (Jordan), Floriana Lima (Franny), David Ortiz (Guy #1), Sabrina Perez (Chola), Keith Pillow (Mr. Bianchi), Bashir Salahuddin (Security Guard - School), Tiya Sircar (Zoey), Cameron Van Hoy (Guy #2)

Sarah visits Miles Dyson's widow in order to get more information about Skynet's creators. This leads her to Andy Goode, a cell phone salesman, who also invented "The Turk." Meanwhile, John and Cameron try to blend in on their first day at their new high school.



4 :01x04 - Heavy Metal

First aired: Feb/04/2008
Writer: John Enbom
Director: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
Guest star: Andy Umberger (Davidson), Garret Dillahunt (George Laszlo), Lee Thompson Young (Agent Stewart), Brian Bloom (Carter), Catherine Dent (Agent Greta Simpson), Linda Shing (Dolores), Douglas Bennett (Guard), Greg Eagles (Crewman #1), Mark Adair-Rios (Mike), Sean Smith (Dr. Lyman), Hector Atreyu Ruiz (Driver), Michael Dempsey (Detective), Taira Soo (Office Manager)

When Sarah, Cameron and John track down stolen cargo, they become separated from John leading him to discover the future isn't as safe as he had hoped. Meanwhile, Agent Ellison's murder investigation leads him to an interesting suspect.



5 :01x05 - Queen's Gambit

First aired: Feb/11/2008
Writer: Natalie Chaidez
Director: Matt Earl Beesley
Guest star: Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Garret Dillahunt (George Laszlo), Brian Austin Green (Derek Reese), Kristina Apgar (Cheri Westin), Mark Ivanir (Dimitri Shipkoff), Matt McColm (Vick Chamberlain), Neil Hopkins (Mr. Harris), Brendan Hines (Andy Goode), Sonya Walger (Michelle Dixon), Luis Chávez (Morris), Josue Aguirre (Bobo), Troy Cephers (Guard), Ray Chavez (Old Rebel Soldier), John De Vito (Young John), Ally Maki (Student), Jacob Witkin (Announcer)

Andy Goode rebuilds his computer system and enters into a chess competition; Cameron is forced into grief counseling at school; John makes a new friend; Agent Ellison investigates another crime scene left behind by a Terminator.



6 :01x06 - Dungeons & Dragons

First aired: Feb/18/2008
Writer: Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt
Guest star: Matt McColm (Vick Chamberlain), Brian Austin Green (Derek Reese), Jonathan Jackson (Kyle Reese), Edoardo Ballerini (Timms), Andre Royo (Sumner), Jonathan Sadowski (Sayles), Brendan Hines (Andy Goode), Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Peter Mensah (Perry)

Derek Reese struggles to survive his wounds, and dreams of the events that brought him to this place. Charley is brought in to help Derek, and earns an explanation of events from Sarah.



7 :01x07 - The Demon Hand

First aired: Feb/25/2008
Writer: Toni Graphia
Director: Charles Beeson
Guest star: Bruce Davison (Dr. Peter Silberman), Mark Ivanir (Dimitri Shipkoff), Traber Burns (Chief of Staff), Angela Gots (Maria), Brian Austin Green (Derek Reese), Mark Bloom (FBI Evidence Clerk), Ron Butler (Social Worker), Alex Veadov (Russian Man)

Sarah breaks into Ellison's apartment looking for clues to the missing Terminator hand, but finds more than she bargained for. Cameron joins a ballet class to track down the missing Russian chess master.



8 :01x08 - Vick's Chip

First aired: Mar/03/2008
Writer: Daniel T. Thomsen
Director: J. Miller Tobin
Guest star: Andre Royo (Sumner), Karina Logue (Barbara Chamberlain), Matt McColm (Vick Chamberlain), Edoardo Ballerini (Timms), Brian Austin Green (Derek Reese), Kristina Apgar (Cheri Westin), Jonathan Sadowski (Sayles), Luis Chávez (Morris), Garret Dillahunt (Laszlo/Cromartie), Akie Kotabe (Kendo), Tony Raymond Wilde (Eric Carlson), Bruno Amato (Gym Coach), Joshua Wolf Coleman (Clerk), Allen Evangelista (Doug)

Cameron's deception is discovered by Derek, but John defends her. The T888's chip reveals a new threat that the group must counter. Cromartie closes in on John's location.



9 :01x09 - What He Beheld

First aired: Mar/03/2008
Writer: Ian Goldberg
Director: Michael Rohl
Guest star: Skyler Gisondo (Kyle at 8), Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Luis Chávez (Morris), Jesse Garcia (Carlos), Sabrina Perez (Chola), Brian Austin Green (Derek Reese), Craig Fairbrass (Fake Sarkissian), James Urbaniak (Cafe Manager), Catherine Dent (Agent Greta Simpson), Ryan Kelley (Derek at 15), Garret Dillahunt (Laszlo/Cromartie), Mark Bloom (FBI Evidence Clerk), Aldo Gonzalez (Cholo #1), Ramona DuBarry (Karen), Keith Pillow (Mr. Bianchi), Bailee Madison (Little Girl)

Sarah finds herself in a business transaction with a mysterious business man, who threatens to tell their whereabouts to the FBI. Meanwhile, Cromartie closes in on John and Agent Ellison discovers a nemesis at the agency.



10 :02x01 - Samson & Delilah

First aired: Sep/08/2008
Writer: Josh Friedman
Director: David Nutter
Guest star: James Urbaniak (Sarkissian), Carlos Sanz (Priest), Roger Guenveur Smith (Sac Federici), Max Perlich (Walsh), Shane Edelman (Matt Murch), Marcus Chait (Justin Tuck), Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Sandra Purpuro (Agent Norgaard), Noemi Amarilla (TV Field Reporter)

Cameron is damaged by Sarkissian's attack and the Connors are forced to go on the run. Agent Ellison and Charley Dixon compare notes, while Cromartie believes Ellison can lead him to Sarah. Meanwhile, ZeiraCorp CEO Catherine Weaver initiates Project Babylon.



11 :02x02 - Automatic for the People

First aired: Sep/15/2008
Writer: Natalie Chaidez
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt
Guest star: Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Busy Philipps (Kacy Corbin), Sonya Walger (Michelle Dixon), Dean Norris (Nelson), Debra Wilson (Lilian (as Debra Skelton)), Paul Schulze (Carl Greenway), Tommy Hicks (Bradbury), Zack Ward (Wells), John D'Agostino (Bartender), Obren Milanovic (Bloom), Vinni Ali'i Mesa (Employee), Cory Tucker (Security Stan)

A stranger from the future warns the group about a nuclear power plant; John returns to school and makes a new friend; Catherine Weaver weaves another thread in her master plan.



12 :02x03 - The Mousetrap

First aired: Sep/22/2008
Writer: John Wirth
Director: Bill Eagles
Guest star: Sonya Walger (Michelle Dixon), Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Busy Philipps (Kacy Corbin), Lisa Canning (News Anchor), William C. Mitchell (Pastor)

When Charley's wife is kidnapped, Sarah and Derek must outsmart Cromartie in order to rescue her. Meanwhile, John finds himself caught between Cameron and Riley.



13 :02x04 - Allison from Palmdale

First aired: Sep/29/2008
Writer: Toni Graphia
Director: Charles Beeson
Guest star: Busy Philipps (Kacy Corbin), Leah Pipes (Jody), Jon Huertas (Trevor), Jillian Armenante (Rita), Fay Wolf (Agent Lila Ellison), Mackenzie Brooke Smith (Savannah Weaver), Garvin Funches (Police Officer), Enrico Natale (Customer), Roberto Sanchez (Desk Sergeant), Jeff Leaf (Helmut), Ralph Cole, Jr. (Male Prostitute), Amy Tolsky (Housewife), Ali Chen (Secretary), Laura Leyva (Doctor), Ace Gibson (Slacker), Jessica Makinson (Woman/Mrs. Young), Ray Conchado (Security Guard)

Cameron starts experiencing another malfunction and loses her memory. She ends up at a shelter where a counselor helps her remember disturbing events. Ellison makes a decision about Catherine Weaver's job offer after first digging into her past.



14 :02x05 - Goodbye to All That

First aired: Oct/06/2008
Writer: Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz
Director: Bryan Spicer
Guest star: Jonathan Jackson (Kyle Reese), Dean Norris (Nelson), Billy Unger (Marty), Will Rothhaar (Martin Bedell), Beau Billingslea (General Hobbes), Patrick Kilpatrick (The Terminator), Rene Heger (Pyle), David Cheaney (Martin Bedell (other)), John D'Agostino (Bartender), Bobbi Sue Luther (Bar Skank), Alexandra Raines (Marty's Mom), Garland Spencer (Senior Cadet)

John and Derek go undercover at a military prep school in order to stop the execution of a young man that will be important in the battle against Skynet. Ellison starts his new job for Weaver by looking deeper into the Serrano nuclear plant's near meltdown.



15 :02x06 - The Tower Is Tall But The Fall Is Short

First aired: Oct/20/2008
Writer: Denise Thé
Director: Tawnia McKiernan
Guest star: Dorian Harewood (Dr. Boyd Sherman), Shane Edelman (Matt Murch), Mackenzie Brooke Smith (Savannah Weaver), Derek Riddell (Lachlan Weaver), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse Flores (as Stephanie Jacobsen)), Christopher DeMaci (Photographer), Jennifer Chang (Receptionist), Kit Pongetti (Victoria), Preston James Hillier (Security Guard), Jake Soldera (Elevator Boy), Aixa Maldonado (Hot Dog Vendor (as Aixa I. Maldonado)), Michael D. Cheng (Engineer)

The group investigate Dr. Boyd Sherman, another of the names written on the wall of their basement by the man from the future. The doctor is a psychologist, and the investigation turns into therapy for John. Not coincidentally, Catherine starts seeing the same therapist to assist with her relationship with Savannah, leading to a larger Skynet interest. A woman from Derek's future appears in the present and Derek tries to learn why.



16 :02x07 - Brothers of Nablus

First aired: Nov/03/2008
Writer: Ian Goldberg
Director: Milan Cheylov
Guest star: Busy Philipps (Kacy Corbin), Leah Pipes (Jody), Fay Wolf (Agent Lila Ellison), Jillian Armenante (Rita), Andrew Abelson (Moishe), Scott Vance (Detective Kaplan), Glenn Taranto (Bardo), Cornell Womack (Dr. Walter Ostrowski), Joe Hursley (Tristan Dewitt), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse Flores (as Stephanie Jacobsen)), Amro Salama (Supervisor), Charlene Lovings (Holly), Jullian Dulce Vida (Cop), James Gleason (Phil Dewitt), Jeanette O'Connor (Donna Dewitt), Danny Martinez (Dave), Ronnie Connell (Nicholas)

It's a high alert for the Connors along with being in strange company when their house is burglarized. Elsewhere, Ellison is terrorized by one Terminator, while another closes in on John Connor. Meanwhile, Derek and Jesse continue to reacquaint themselves with each other.



17 :02x08 - Mr. Ferguson is Ill Today

First aired: Nov/10/2008
Writer: Daniel T. Thomsen
Director: Michael Nankin
Guest star: Danny Mora (Photographer), Emilio Rivera (Mexican Police Chief), Alicia Benavides (Waitress), Alex Castillo (Manny), Danny Lopes (Rivera)

John takes Riley on a trip to a town in Mexico where he and Sarah lived when he was little. Cromartie finally tracks them down and Ellison get involved through official/unofficial channels.



18 :02x09 - Complications

First aired: Nov/17/2008
Writer: John Wirth, Ian Goldberg
Director: Steven DePaul
Guest star: Richard Schiff (Charles Fischer / Paul Stewart), Dorian Harewood (Dr. Boyd Sherman), Adam Busch (Charles Fischer), John Kelly (Baldwin), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse Flores)

John worries about Sarah and her nightmares, which seem to be affecting her in real life. Meanwhile, Jesse and Derek investigate a Skynet conspirator.



19 :02x10 - Strange Things Happen at the One Two Point

First aired: Nov/24/2008
Writer: Zack Stentz, Ashley Edward Miller
Director: Scott Peters
Guest star: Shane Edelman (Matt Murch), Eric Steinberg (Alex Akagi), Eddie Shin (Xander Akagi), Dorian Harewood (Dr. Boyd Sherman), Javier Grajeda (Detective), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse Flores), John Koyama (Minamoto), Savannah Jayde (Gina), Dylan Cash (Byron), Gregg Perrie (Aaron), Karen Gordon (Kay)

Sarah's preoccupation with the three dots takes her to a place she believes is holding Andy Goode's Turk. Meanwhile, Jesse's plans have come complications and Weaver makes an important introduction.



20 :02x11 - Self Made Man

First aired: Dec/01/2008
Writer: Toni Graphia
Director: Holly Dale
Guest star: Billy Lush (Eric), Oren Dayan (Mike Silver), Todd Stashwick (Myron Stark (T-888)), David Michie (Police Officer), Mary Alexandra Stiefvater (Young Ruby), Branden Morgan (Rudolph Valentino), Tim Monsion (Rupert Chandler), Lou George (Fred Jeffers), Symba Smith (Field Reporter), Justin Alston (Tom), Jody Jaress (Ruby), Eric Callero (Will Chandler), Elise Ivy (Female Student), Ray Laska (Governor), Yolanda Lloyd Delgado (Gail Silver)

History is forever changed as a terminator is sent back into the wrong time. Meanwhile, Cameron's secret life is revealed.



21 :02x12 - Alpine Fields

First aired: Dec/08/2008
Writer: John Enbom
Director: Bryan Spicer, Charles Beeson
Guest star: Rebecca Creskoff (Anne Fields), Samantha Krutzfeldt (Lauren Fields), Carlos Jacott (David Fields), Johnny Sneed (Roger Shafer), Peter Mensah (General Perry), Haley Hudson (Sydney Fields), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse Flores)

In an episode that occurs across three times, events relate Sarah, Derek and Cameron's efforts to save a family that will have implications for the future survival of the resistance.



22 :02x13 - Earthlings Welcome Here

First aired: Dec/15/2008
Writer: Natalie Chaidez
Director: Felix Enriquez Alcala
Guest star: Dinah Lenney (Eileen / Alan Park), Michael Hyatt (Dr. Barbara Morris), Barry Livingston (Pete), William Stanford Davis (Pastor Jonas), Ned Bellamy (Ed Winston), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse Flores)

Sarah's obsession with the three dot symbol leads her to a UFO convention and a blogger who claims to have evidence of alien technology being used to build drones. After a clash with Jesse, Riley redoubles her efforts to complete her mission, but Cameron is getting suspicious.



23 :02x14 - Good Wound

First aired: Feb/13/2009
Writer: Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz
Director: Jeff Woolnough
Guest star: Jonathan Jackson (Kyle Reese), Laura Regan (Dr. Felicia Burnett), Connor Trinneer (Sheriff Alvan McKinley), Jamison Jones (Deputy Harrison), Chad Lindberg (Deputy Simmons), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse Flores), Sanjay Madhav (Dr. Manny D'Costa), Julie Remala (Nurse), Patrick Faucette (Administrator), Nicole Pettis (Secretary), Clark Koelsch (Security Guard)

The wound from the gunshot causes Sarah to experience hallucinations of Kyle Reese. Derek begins to clean up the incriminating evidence Sarah left behind. John Henry makes several discoveries to the surprise of both James and Catherine. John struggles with his responsibilities towards Riley.



24 :02x15 - Desert Cantos

First aired: Feb/20/2009
Writer: John Wirth, Ian Goldberg
Director: J. Miller Tobin
Guest star: John Pyper-Ferguson (George McCarthy), Mackenzie Brooke Smith (Savannah Weaver), Alanna Masterson (Zoe McCarthy), Adam Wylie (Henry Douglas, Jr.), Cyd Strittmatter (Diana Winston), Shane Edelman (Matt Murch), Max Perlich (Walsh), Ned Bellamy (Ed Winston), Susan Floyd (Stella McCarthy), Thomas Garner (Mourner), Jim Jansen (Minister)

Sarah, John, Cameron and Derek explore the company town which is connected to the decimated factory. Meanwhile, Weaver searches for a possible survivor.



25 :02x16 - Some Must Watch, While Some Must Sleep

First aired: Feb/27/2009
Writer: Denise Thé, Natalie Chaidez
Director: Scott Lautanen
Guest star: Julie Ann Emery (Nurse Hobson), Ned Bellamy (Ed Winston), Michelle Arthur (Dana), Manny Montana (Hector), Sashen Naicker (Night Tech)

Haunted by nightmares of the man she killed in the factory, Sarah checks in to a sleep clinic. When suspicious things begin happening, Sarah suspects Skynet may be using the facility for brain-mapping.



26 :02x17 - Ourselves Alone

First aired: Mar/06/2009
Writer: Toni Graphia, Daniel T. Thomsen
Director: Jeff Woolnough
Guest star: Alex Carter (Ko Samuels), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse), Alison Martin (Molly Malloy), Tina Casciani (Working Girl), Leslie Thurston (Nurse), Gregg Perrie (Aaron)

The return of Cameron's glitch results in regrettable consequences for everyone, and Riley fears Cameron has discovered her secret.



27 :02x18 - Today is the Day (1)

First aired: Mar/13/2009
Writer: Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz
Director: Guy Norman Bee
Guest star: Theo Rossi (Dietz), Chris Ellis (Hayes), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse), Drew Rausch (Rick), Mackenzie Brooke Smith (Savannah Weaver), Chad Coleman (Queeg), Busy Philipps (Kacy Corbin), Erin Fleming (Goodnow), Yuri Lowenthal (Garvin), Gregg Perrie (Aaron), Krishna Cole (Blake)

Jesse flashes back to a life-altering mission aboard her submarine, the Jimmy Carter. Sarah and John decide they can't continue living in their house and make plans to leave.



28 :02x19 - Today is the Day (2) (aka Last Voyage of the Jimmy Carter (2))

First aired: Mar/20/2009
Writer: Zack Stentz, Ashley Edward Miller
Director: Guy Norman Bee
Guest star: Chris Ellis (Hayes), Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen (Jesse), Theo Rossi (Dietz), Chad Coleman (Queeg), Erin Fleming (Goodnow), Yuri Lowenthal (Garvin), Krishna Cole (Blake), Bill Tangradi (Pool Attendant)

Jesse's future submarine mission will have an impact on John, Sarah and Derek in the present day. Sarah reckons with Cameron, and John makes a pivotal decision.



29 :02x20 - To The Lighthouse

First aired: Mar/27/2009
Writer: Natalie Chaidez
Director: Guy Ferland
Guest star: Mackenzie Brooke Smith (Savannah Weaver), Dean Winters (Charley Dixon), Gina Gallego (Dr. Martinez), Shane Edelman (Matt Murch), John De Vito (Young John), Dominic Flores (Male Nurse), Massi Furlan (Delivery Man #2), Luisa Vitor (Receptionist)

When Sarah believes her life is in danger, John and Charley Dixon hide away in a safe house. Elsewhere, after Cameron reveals a secret about herself, Derek decides to work with her. And Weaver's efforts seem wasted after John Henry is compromised.



30 :02x21 - Adam Raised a Cain

First aired: Apr/03/2009
Writer: Toni Graphia
Director: Charles Beeson
Guest star: Jill Remez (Teacher), Mackenzie Brooke Smith (Savannah Weaver), Larry Cedar (Detective Crayton), Jeffrey Pierce (Water Delivery Guy), Austin Highsmith (Debbie)

John finds himself closing in on Weaver as he attempts to rescue Skynet's latest target, but at what cost? With the game plan changed, Sarah and Ellison reunite. Meanwhile, Weaver uncovers Ellison's secrets.



31 :02x22 - Born to Run

First aired: Apr/10/2009
Writer: Josh Friedman
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt
Guest star: Joshua Malina (Agent Auldridge), Shane Edelman (Matt Murch), Jeffrey Pierce (Water Delivery Guy), Carlos Sanz (Father Armando Bonilla), Sabrina Perez (Chola), Jonathan Jackson (Kyle Reese), Cooper Huckabee (Salesman), Linden Goh (Fuller)

The season 2 finale finds the Connors and Weaver in a face-to-face confrontation which shakes up John to his core and changes his reality from now on.