Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Come with me if you want to live

Fox is repeating "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" at 8 p.m. Sundays through Wednesdays Aug. 10 to 24 before the Sept. 8 premiere of Season 2. One of the few bright spots of the strike-ravaged 2007-08 TV season to actually get to its natural conclusion, this is a show worth checking out.
Here is a synopsis of the episodes to be shown in August from Fox.

8 p.m.Sunday, Aug. 10: "Pilot" In the series premiere, Sarah Connor struggles to keep her son John Connor safe from an enemy Terminator from the future and John makes a surprising discovery about his new friend Cameron.

8 p.m.Monday, Aug. 11 "Gnothi Seauton" Sarah makes contact with an old friend to ask a favor, while John decides to pay a visit to Sarah's ex and Cameron makes a new friend. Together they infiltrate a resistance safe house and discover they are not alone.

8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12 "The Turk" Sarah pays a visit to Miles Dyson's widow looking for Skynet's creators. Her search leads her to Andy Goode, a cell phone salesman who also happens to also be the inventor of a chess playing computer known as "The Turk."

8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13 "Heavy Metal" 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.

8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17 "Queen's Gambit" When Sarah's friend submits his computer into a chess competition, she revaluates his computer's capabilities and worries where it could all lead. During the chess match, Sarah comes face-to-face with a stranger whose history is closely tied to hers.

8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18 "Dungeons and Dragons" While fighting for his life and moving in and out of consciousness, Derek Reese remembers life in the future and his personal battle against the machines.

8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19 "The Demon Hand" When Sarah breaks into Agent Ellison's apartment looking for a missing endo-arm, she discovers dossiers, files and video from her stay in the mental hospital. The files lead her to hospital psychiatrist Dr. Silberman, a doomsday convert who made Sarah's hospital stay unbearable.

8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 "Vick's Chip" John defends Cameron against a damning accusation by Derek while Sarah gets too close to a Terminator.

8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24 "What He Beheld" Sarah and Derek attempt a business transaction with a questionable man, while John and Cameron find themselves in a precarious situation during a school trip. Meanwhile, Agent Ellison discovers a nemesis at the agency.

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