First Aired: Jun. 19, 2011 on TNT

Rate Episode: 4.17/5 (24 votes)
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Season 1 » Episode #02 - The Armory

Falling Skies - 01x02 The Armory
Summary: Tom, Hal and their team will go to the nearby Armory to get more weapons for the 2nd Massachusetts. They are ambushed, blackmailed and takes as hostages by ex-con John Pope and his fearless gang. Now, its time to bargain.

First two episodes aired as two-hour premiere event.

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Guest Stars:

Karen Nadler played by Jessy Schram
Billy played by Dan Petronijevic
Whitey played by Brian Frank
Cueball played by James Collins (VI)
Woman played by Brianne Brozey
Soldier played by Yulia Lukin
Civilian played by Llyane Stanfield

Episode Quotes

John Pope: I'll take a rest for a little while. Being the leader of a post-apocalyptic gang of outlaws has been exhausting.
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Mistakes/Goofs

  • Goof (revealing mistake): SPOILER: In the final shot of the episode, automobile traffic is visible moving in the background.

Trivia

  • The character of Pope corresponds closely to the Artilleryman from H.G. Wells' book, "The War of the Worlds," especially in the chapter where the "Brave New World" vision is described.