1 00:00:22,898 --> 00:00:24,005 Well, he did not get up 2 00:00:24,025 --> 00:00:26,288 and walk out of here, guy's at death's door. 3 00:00:26,308 --> 00:00:28,409 Tell me you did not misplace my patient. 4 00:00:28,429 --> 00:00:30,531 I went to check the urine output in 1052, 5 00:00:30,551 --> 00:00:31,554 I was only gone a minute. 6 00:00:31,574 --> 00:00:34,618 Palliative care? - Social work found a hospice. 7 00:00:34,638 --> 00:00:35,994 If he lasts that long. 8 00:00:36,014 --> 00:00:37,371 No family, no insurance. 9 00:00:37,391 --> 00:00:38,853 Check the morgue. 10 00:00:38,873 --> 00:00:41,167 You know, there is such a thing as harvesting organs 11 00:00:41,187 --> 00:00:43,315 and trafficking in cadavers, or such 12 00:00:43,335 --> 00:00:46,213 is the public perception. Let's not play into that. 13 00:00:46,233 --> 00:00:48,946 Got him. Celestial discharge at 9:15. 14 00:00:48,966 --> 00:00:52,272 Okay, my patient expires and nobody pages me. 15 00:00:52,292 --> 00:00:55,598 Wait. Morgue says body never got there. 16 00:00:55,618 --> 00:00:57,121 Give us a few minutes? 17 00:00:57,141 --> 00:00:59,643 Track him down before your shift change so that I can 18 00:00:59,663 --> 00:01:01,709 go home. - Okay, thanks. 19 00:01:01,729 --> 00:01:02,980 We got trouble. Transportation 20 00:01:03,000 --> 00:01:06,442 never picked him up. 21 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:42,423 Who is that? 22 00:02:42,443 --> 00:02:43,544 Who is she? 23 00:02:43,564 --> 00:02:44,645 Dan. Dan. 24 00:02:44,665 --> 00:02:46,584 This nice lady seems to have made a wrong turn. 25 00:02:46,604 --> 00:02:48,586 Sure, right. Ma'am if you could come 26 00:02:48,606 --> 00:02:49,670 Get away from me. 27 00:02:49,690 --> 00:02:50,796 Yeah. All right. 28 00:02:50,816 --> 00:02:51,902 All right. Okay. 29 00:02:51,922 --> 00:02:53,059 This area is off limits. 30 00:02:53,079 --> 00:02:54,196 I'm sorry, but we're 31 00:02:54,216 --> 00:02:56,510 at a critical phase in a very dangerous experiment. 32 00:02:56,530 --> 00:02:58,095 You have my patient, show him to me 33 00:02:58,115 --> 00:03:00,119 or I call campus police. 34 00:03:00,139 --> 00:03:01,839 And then the department chair. 35 00:03:01,859 --> 00:03:03,539 That would be me, Marjorie Kane 36 00:03:03,559 --> 00:03:05,477 Chair of the Graduate School of Neuroscience. 37 00:03:05,497 --> 00:03:06,292 You're in charge. 38 00:03:06,312 --> 00:03:09,148 Yes, Dr. Emma Holloway. 39 00:03:10,274 --> 00:03:13,152 So regarding your patient, perhaps we could delay your fears 40 00:03:13,172 --> 00:03:15,321 by showing you our grand experiment. 41 00:03:16,822 --> 00:03:21,619 So what we've done is we've, we've surrounded this chamber 42 00:03:21,639 --> 00:03:23,287 every type of detection device we could think 43 00:03:23,307 --> 00:03:27,333 of air pressure, motion, light sensors, 44 00:03:27,353 --> 00:03:28,959 ultraviolet infrared, all spectra, 45 00:03:28,979 --> 00:03:29,982 Temperature 46 00:03:30,002 --> 00:03:31,545 Temperature, temperature to a hundredth 47 00:03:31,565 --> 00:03:32,735 of a centigrade actually, 48 00:03:32,755 --> 00:03:35,216 an electric grid to a fraction of a millivolt, 49 00:03:35,236 --> 00:03:37,489 magnetic, electromagnetic. 50 00:03:37,509 --> 00:03:39,742 On, on the quantum level 51 00:03:39,762 --> 00:03:42,264 we have we've constructed an atomic net 52 00:03:42,284 --> 00:03:44,205 exactly one particle thick, right? 53 00:03:44,225 --> 00:03:46,248 So if anything passes through it, anything 54 00:03:46,268 --> 00:03:51,033 be it strange or charmed or up or down or backwards. 55 00:03:51,053 --> 00:03:55,491 It'll create a wave pattern, measurable disturbance. 56 00:03:55,511 --> 00:03:59,949 The room is a vault, not of steel, but of detection. 57 00:03:59,969 --> 00:04:02,952 I'm happy for you. Now, my patient. 58 00:04:04,119 --> 00:04:09,063 Dr. Holloway, tonight in this very room 59 00:04:09,083 --> 00:04:13,994 we intend to verify empirically in the human species. 60 00:04:14,014 --> 00:04:18,691 The existence of a soul. Nature does not know extinction, 61 00:04:18,711 --> 00:04:23,389 all it knows is transformation and everything that science 62 00:04:23,409 --> 00:04:25,307 has taught me and continues to teach me 63 00:04:25,327 --> 00:04:27,476 strengthens my belief in the continuity 64 00:04:27,496 --> 00:04:29,645 of our spiritual existence after death. 65 00:04:30,604 --> 00:04:32,314 Nothing disappears without trace. 66 00:04:34,942 --> 00:04:35,756 Soul. 67 00:04:35,776 --> 00:04:38,362 Yes, you clinicians don't have a monopoly 68 00:04:38,382 --> 00:04:39,655 on the spiritual element. 69 00:04:39,675 --> 00:04:40,928 As in Faustian bargain. 70 00:04:40,948 --> 00:04:42,680 As in Jesus died to save it. 71 00:04:42,700 --> 00:04:44,994 And for this, you steal a corpse? 72 00:04:47,121 --> 00:04:49,290 Doctor, your patient is not deceased. 73 00:04:51,041 --> 00:04:52,042 Not yet. 74 00:04:53,377 --> 00:04:55,796 We got a live one, not by much. 75 00:04:59,800 --> 00:05:02,845 We need to transport this patient back to ICU immediately. 76 00:05:03,887 --> 00:05:06,932 George Lockwood, 73, history of portal hypertension, 77 00:05:06,952 --> 00:05:09,893 cirrhosis secondary to chronic alcohol abuse 78 00:05:09,913 --> 00:05:12,354 presented with acities and jaundice. 79 00:05:12,374 --> 00:05:14,795 Status post massive hemorrhagic stroke 80 00:05:14,815 --> 00:05:18,674 DNR, he's not expected to survive the night. 81 00:05:18,694 --> 00:05:21,572 DNR does not imply consent for an experimental study. 82 00:05:21,592 --> 00:05:23,657 He's obtunded, he could not have given consent. 83 00:05:23,677 --> 00:05:26,432 Right now, our gentle Mr. Lockwood 84 00:05:26,452 --> 00:05:30,164 would be lying in a hospital ward alone and waiting to die. 85 00:05:30,184 --> 00:05:32,937 And so a lost man, in a small hospital, 86 00:05:32,957 --> 00:05:35,691 in a city of no consequence passes on 87 00:05:35,711 --> 00:05:38,964 as have millions before him and millions will after. 88 00:05:38,984 --> 00:05:41,008 An underpaid, overworked nurse makes a notation 89 00:05:41,028 --> 00:05:42,448 on his chart and his body is discarded 90 00:05:42,468 --> 00:05:48,015 with the morning trash, but here his death can have meaning. 91 00:05:49,516 --> 00:05:53,312 No, he did not give consent for the study. 92 00:05:53,332 --> 00:05:55,105 Mr. Lockwood, can you hear me? 93 00:05:57,191 --> 00:05:59,818 Doctor, it's not like we can ask for volunteers. 94 00:06:00,944 --> 00:06:02,905 Don't take the moral high ground Holloway. 95 00:06:02,925 --> 00:06:04,615 If he coded you wouldn't intubate. 96 00:06:06,450 --> 00:06:08,202 Aren't you curious? 97 00:06:10,371 --> 00:06:11,747 Let's see what happens. 98 00:06:18,962 --> 00:06:20,402 I want a steroid drip to 99 00:06:20,422 --> 00:06:23,675 decrease intracranial pressure, morphine for pain. 100 00:06:33,310 --> 00:06:34,124 Entering! 101 00:06:34,144 --> 00:06:37,439 All right guys, let's fire it up. 102 00:07:07,970 --> 00:07:08,971 All closed. 103 00:07:10,764 --> 00:07:11,765 Chamber sealed. 104 00:07:27,614 --> 00:07:29,847 You're not troubled by this? 105 00:07:29,867 --> 00:07:33,203 No, actually I think we ought spend more time 106 00:07:33,223 --> 00:07:36,915 on things like this, death, life. 107 00:07:36,935 --> 00:07:38,063 What came before? 108 00:07:38,083 --> 00:07:41,211 What comes after? It's basic. 109 00:07:43,005 --> 00:07:44,778 So die already. 110 00:07:44,798 --> 00:07:47,614 There is no real moment of death. 111 00:07:47,634 --> 00:07:50,304 It's a legal construct, something to put down 112 00:07:50,324 --> 00:07:51,660 on a form. 113 00:07:51,680 --> 00:07:53,537 Long after the heart has stopped, 114 00:07:53,557 --> 00:07:57,019 we can still detect pulseless electrical activity. 115 00:07:57,039 --> 00:08:00,230 Moment of death, its a fiction. 116 00:08:00,250 --> 00:08:01,231 Til tonight. 117 00:08:02,149 --> 00:08:05,235 True moment of death, when the soul leaves the body. 118 00:08:05,255 --> 00:08:07,737 Spark of the divine on its journey home. 119 00:08:07,757 --> 00:08:10,240 So where do you put your money doctor? 120 00:08:11,658 --> 00:08:13,307 When cerebral blood flow is 121 00:08:13,327 --> 00:08:16,497 in adequate to support synaptic function or when the 122 00:08:16,517 --> 00:08:20,209 when the reticular formation shuts down? 123 00:08:20,229 --> 00:08:23,921 I've I mean, will the soul exit the body 124 00:08:23,941 --> 00:08:28,717 all at once or will it seep away? 125 00:08:30,302 --> 00:08:32,804 Like, like sand? 126 00:08:32,824 --> 00:08:34,014 Yeah. 127 00:08:36,225 --> 00:08:37,226 Is that it? 128 00:08:38,684 --> 00:08:41,437 Decerebrate posturing, primitive response 129 00:08:41,438 --> 00:08:42,564 common in brain injury. 130 00:08:45,692 --> 00:08:47,152 Here we go, here we go, here we go. 131 00:08:47,172 --> 00:08:48,403 This is it guys. 132 00:08:48,423 --> 00:08:49,635 All right. 133 00:08:49,655 --> 00:08:51,365 Fundamental question with human existence, 134 00:08:51,385 --> 00:08:52,346 soon we're gonna know. 135 00:08:52,366 --> 00:08:53,222 And this is a good thing? 136 00:08:53,242 --> 00:08:55,516 There is such concept as faith you know. 137 00:08:55,536 --> 00:08:57,736 Faith, you've done some of the things I've done. 138 00:08:57,756 --> 00:08:59,957 You start dancing towards the edge of the abyss. 139 00:08:59,977 --> 00:09:00,791 You hunger for something a little bit 140 00:09:00,811 --> 00:09:02,417 more substantial than faith. 141 00:09:18,559 --> 00:09:19,560 Amen. 142 00:09:28,819 --> 00:09:29,820 Anything? 143 00:09:30,988 --> 00:09:32,781 Slight shift in the weight of the gurney 144 00:09:33,949 --> 00:09:35,075 it's within tolerance. 145 00:09:45,085 --> 00:09:46,054 What happened? 146 00:09:46,074 --> 00:09:47,044 What is it? 147 00:09:48,046 --> 00:09:51,133 There, right, right there. 148 00:09:52,801 --> 00:09:54,324 What do you see? 149 00:09:54,344 --> 00:09:58,307 That! He's standing there. 150 00:10:00,309 --> 00:10:01,832 You don't see it? 151 00:10:01,852 --> 00:10:03,009 No. What is there to see? 152 00:10:03,029 --> 00:10:04,187 There's nothing there. 153 00:10:04,207 --> 00:10:05,294 My God. 154 00:10:05,314 --> 00:10:06,773 He.. he's right there. 155 00:10:06,793 --> 00:10:08,442 He's right there. 156 00:10:10,777 --> 00:10:11,893 My God. 157 00:10:11,913 --> 00:10:13,010 My God. 158 00:10:13,030 --> 00:10:14,229 He, he's trapped. 159 00:10:14,249 --> 00:10:15,694 You've trapped him. 160 00:10:15,714 --> 00:10:17,531 You have to let him go. 161 00:10:17,551 --> 00:10:19,369 You're tormenting him. 162 00:10:20,662 --> 00:10:22,789 Okay. You might disagree with what we're doing here. 163 00:10:22,809 --> 00:10:23,604 That's fine. 164 00:10:23,624 --> 00:10:25,490 But the whole performance with the 165 00:10:25,510 --> 00:10:27,377 it's a pretty good performance. 166 00:10:27,397 --> 00:10:28,734 Yeah. 167 00:10:28,754 --> 00:10:31,048 We're gonna shut the grid down after one hour, 168 00:10:31,068 --> 00:10:34,259 one field at a time as per our protocols. 169 00:10:44,478 --> 00:10:47,314 You think I'm hallucinating or lying? 170 00:10:47,334 --> 00:10:48,128 I... 171 00:10:48,148 --> 00:10:50,307 You don't, you don't believe me. 172 00:10:50,327 --> 00:10:52,466 Look, you're asking a lot, doctor. 173 00:10:52,486 --> 00:10:53,654 You're claiming that you can see something 174 00:10:53,674 --> 00:10:54,551 the rest of us can't. 175 00:10:54,571 --> 00:10:55,958 That somehow your eyes are special 176 00:10:55,978 --> 00:10:57,346 or different, or I don't even know. 177 00:10:57,366 --> 00:10:59,493 That certain photons hit your retina, but not ours? 178 00:10:59,513 --> 00:11:02,643 I mean, I I'm sorry, no, I, I don't. 179 00:11:02,663 --> 00:11:06,958 You, you put all those sensors all around the room. 180 00:11:06,978 --> 00:11:08,065 Think about it. 181 00:11:08,085 --> 00:11:10,702 What is the perfect device for your search? 182 00:11:10,722 --> 00:11:13,084 You're gonna say human being. A human being. 183 00:11:13,104 --> 00:11:15,467 My observations are data as valid as any. 184 00:11:19,513 --> 00:11:20,513 My God. 185 00:11:21,348 --> 00:11:22,204 Is it local? 186 00:11:22,224 --> 00:11:23,225 In the northeast corner? 187 00:11:23,245 --> 00:11:24,267 What the hell? 188 00:11:26,144 --> 00:11:28,063 Yeah, the movement goes inward, not outward. 189 00:11:37,072 --> 00:11:43,578 Help me! Help me! 190 00:11:51,378 --> 00:11:53,370 That almost looks, something is trying to get in. 191 00:11:53,390 --> 00:11:55,362 My God, this is so much bigger than we thought. 192 00:11:55,382 --> 00:11:57,926 The hand of God reaching down to collect a wayward soul! 193 00:11:57,946 --> 00:11:58,948 It's not the hand of God. 194 00:11:58,968 --> 00:11:59,970 That's not the hand of God. 195 00:11:59,990 --> 00:12:00,784 He is trapped. 196 00:12:00,804 --> 00:12:03,724 He's hanging there like bait and something has come. 197 00:12:03,744 --> 00:12:05,497 Pleased to meet you 198 00:12:05,517 --> 00:12:07,936 won't you guess my name... 199 00:12:14,151 --> 00:12:15,819 Look, it's almost there. 200 00:12:15,839 --> 00:12:17,320 It's almost there. 201 00:12:17,340 --> 00:12:18,613 There it's inside. 202 00:12:18,633 --> 00:12:19,906 Go get her, run! 203 00:12:22,951 --> 00:12:24,661 Don't! 204 00:12:44,848 --> 00:12:45,787 Anything? 205 00:12:45,807 --> 00:12:47,476 No, all movement stopped. 206 00:12:49,644 --> 00:12:51,062 No, no. No, no, no, no. 207 00:12:51,082 --> 00:12:52,062 Come on! 208 00:12:54,941 --> 00:12:57,527 Hey. I didn't know they abducted the body, 209 00:12:57,547 --> 00:12:58,675 she never told us that. 210 00:12:58,695 --> 00:12:59,905 It's all right, It's all right. 211 00:12:59,925 --> 00:13:00,739 He made it, he made it. 212 00:13:00,759 --> 00:13:01,740 I saw it. 213 00:13:02,908 --> 00:13:03,909 I saw it. 214 00:13:04,659 --> 00:13:05,660 All right. 215 00:13:07,037 --> 00:13:08,538 Well what about the next patient? 216 00:13:08,558 --> 00:13:10,499 And the one after that? 217 00:13:23,845 --> 00:13:24,846 What? 218 00:13:25,806 --> 00:13:27,057 I can feel it. 219 00:13:27,077 --> 00:13:28,183 What? 220 00:13:29,434 --> 00:13:31,394 In my body I can, you can't feel that? 221 00:13:31,414 --> 00:13:34,815 No. I want to! 222 00:13:38,568 --> 00:13:42,197 Whatever caused the disturbance is manifesting itself. 223 00:13:42,217 --> 00:13:43,677 You felt that right? 224 00:13:43,697 --> 00:13:45,138 Maybe. I don't know. 225 00:13:45,158 --> 00:13:46,368 The doctor kind of freaked me out. 226 00:13:46,388 --> 00:13:47,911 Dan, you felt it. 227 00:13:47,931 --> 00:13:49,433 You felt it. 228 00:13:49,453 --> 00:13:50,936 Describe it. 229 00:13:50,956 --> 00:13:51,790 Just gimme one word. 230 00:13:51,810 --> 00:13:52,791 Gimme one word. 231 00:13:53,708 --> 00:13:54,709 Evil. 232 00:13:56,753 --> 00:13:59,047 Yeah. I was gonna say malevolent. 233 00:13:59,067 --> 00:14:00,152 It's still here. 234 00:14:00,172 --> 00:14:01,258 I still feel it. 235 00:14:03,760 --> 00:14:04,761 All right, um... 236 00:14:06,638 --> 00:14:08,348 Maybe when the fields dropped something got in, 237 00:14:08,368 --> 00:14:10,141 and then when we brought them back up... 238 00:14:10,161 --> 00:14:11,351 We trapped it. 239 00:14:17,357 --> 00:14:18,358 Trapped what? 240 00:14:19,192 --> 00:14:21,278 Robbins, I unlock the door I want in. 241 00:14:21,298 --> 00:14:22,112 All right. 242 00:14:22,132 --> 00:14:23,029 I want in. 243 00:14:23,049 --> 00:14:23,946 I don't... 244 00:14:26,408 --> 00:14:30,662 Dr. Holloway, do you see anything in there? 245 00:14:35,876 --> 00:14:37,711 I have to go in there, I have to know. 246 00:14:37,731 --> 00:14:38,795 I know, just, just! 247 00:14:39,838 --> 00:14:43,508 Tell me, is there anything in there? 248 00:14:57,147 --> 00:14:58,440 Is there anything there? 249 00:15:16,124 --> 00:15:19,920 No there's nothing in there. 250 00:15:22,380 --> 00:15:23,882 Go ahead, open it. 251 00:15:27,052 --> 00:15:28,970 Let's see what happens.