1 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:35,070 (THEME MUSIC) 2 00:01:22,960 --> 00:01:25,918 No, please. Please, no! 3 00:01:44,600 --> 00:01:47,672 They tell me you haven't been cooperating. 4 00:01:47,760 --> 00:01:50,558 No? What's the matter? 5 00:01:50,640 --> 00:01:53,950 - Did I bleed on the wrong bit of floor? - Good, good. 6 00:01:54,040 --> 00:01:56,793 - I'm glad you're pleased. - I hate to waste my time. 7 00:01:56,880 --> 00:01:59,474 - Don't let me detain you. - I'm a specialist, you see. 8 00:01:59,560 --> 00:02:03,712 - It's written all over you. - I specialise in uncooperative prisoners. 9 00:02:03,800 --> 00:02:06,030 And you love a challenge. 10 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:10,272 It's good that we understand each other. 11 00:02:11,600 --> 00:02:15,036 Your name wouldn't be Shrinker, by any chance, would it? 12 00:02:15,120 --> 00:02:16,951 You've heard of me? 13 00:02:19,600 --> 00:02:22,831 I knew if I held out, you would show up eventually. 14 00:02:22,920 --> 00:02:25,195 It says more for your nerve than your brain. 15 00:02:25,280 --> 00:02:25,996 You think so? 16 00:02:26,080 --> 00:02:30,631 Long before I've finished with you, you'll be begging for death. 17 00:02:32,480 --> 00:02:35,233 Don't worry, it's sending all right. 18 00:02:36,080 --> 00:02:39,789 - What are you talking about? - The implant in your neck. 19 00:02:40,840 --> 00:02:42,159 I don't know what you're talking... 20 00:02:42,240 --> 00:02:45,198 There is a homing device implanted in your neck. 21 00:02:50,560 --> 00:02:53,950 - How did you know? - We detected it as we picked you up. 22 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:58,989 We've been monitoring it ever since. It's been sending steadily for five days. 23 00:02:59,880 --> 00:03:01,472 Five days? 24 00:03:02,200 --> 00:03:05,317 - Is that how long I've been here? - Your friends aren't coming. 25 00:03:05,400 --> 00:03:07,152 They are. They must. 26 00:03:07,280 --> 00:03:09,510 An attack on this place would be suicide anyway. 27 00:03:10,600 --> 00:03:12,909 Is there anyone... 28 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:16,117 who thinks that you're worth dying for? 29 00:03:17,160 --> 00:03:20,516 - Not anymore, not since Anna. - Anna? 30 00:03:21,800 --> 00:03:25,395 Dead. Anna... is dead. 31 00:03:26,080 --> 00:03:28,355 Do you know what this is? 32 00:03:29,880 --> 00:03:31,996 - It's a laser probe. - It's a laser probe. 33 00:03:32,080 --> 00:03:34,389 We're tired of waiting for your friends to come... 34 00:03:34,480 --> 00:03:36,277 so we've decided to go to them. 35 00:03:36,360 --> 00:03:39,670 You are going to tell me who they are and where they are. 36 00:03:39,760 --> 00:03:41,876 I can't. Please, I can't. 37 00:03:41,960 --> 00:03:44,349 I'm going to start by burning out your eyes. 38 00:03:44,440 --> 00:03:44,997 Please. 39 00:03:45,080 --> 00:03:46,672 You'll start by telling me your name. 40 00:03:47,320 --> 00:03:50,630 Now that's not too difficult, is it? Who are you? 41 00:03:50,720 --> 00:03:53,792 - Avon. My name is Avon. - Avon? 42 00:03:53,960 --> 00:03:55,712 And you misunderstand about the homing device. 43 00:03:57,360 --> 00:03:59,749 My friends won't come while it's sending. 44 00:04:00,760 --> 00:04:02,910 But now I've switched it off. 45 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:05,309 - And we're here. - Still. 46 00:04:05,480 --> 00:04:07,755 Stand very, very still. 47 00:04:07,840 --> 00:04:11,230 - How did you get in here? - It's called a teleport. 48 00:04:12,080 --> 00:04:15,675 - You're Blake's people. - That's right. 49 00:04:17,160 --> 00:04:19,833 That's why I couldn't tell your interrogators my name. 50 00:04:21,040 --> 00:04:23,315 What is your name? You look terrible, Avon. 51 00:04:23,400 --> 00:04:26,233 - What have they been doing to you? - No! 52 00:04:26,920 --> 00:04:30,276 Don't kill him. I waited for him. 53 00:04:33,240 --> 00:04:36,277 - He's mine. - No! Guards! 54 00:04:37,920 --> 00:04:39,512 Bracelets. 55 00:04:41,800 --> 00:04:43,119 Sorry we took so long. 56 00:04:43,200 --> 00:04:45,509 Two-minute alert is difficult to sustain over five days. 57 00:04:45,800 --> 00:04:48,314 I thought he'd never show up. Then I thought, you won't. 58 00:04:48,400 --> 00:04:50,630 Well, now everyone's showing up. Get a move on. 59 00:04:52,720 --> 00:04:53,709 Ready? 60 00:04:55,360 --> 00:04:56,509 Go. 61 00:05:04,280 --> 00:05:06,271 (SUSPENSEFUL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 62 00:05:08,360 --> 00:05:11,238 - You look terrible. - So I've been told. 63 00:05:11,440 --> 00:05:14,318 - I thought you might need this. - Thanks. 64 00:05:17,640 --> 00:05:19,153 So you're Shrinker. 65 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:23,436 - He doesn't look like much. - It depends on what you paid to get him. 66 00:05:23,520 --> 00:05:26,398 - He cost me enough. - Was it worth it? 67 00:05:26,480 --> 00:05:29,517 - I'll let you know. - What are you going to do with me? 68 00:05:29,600 --> 00:05:32,194 - He's going to kill you. - Why me? 69 00:05:32,280 --> 00:05:34,191 I haven't done anything. I've only... 70 00:05:34,280 --> 00:05:36,874 Don't tell me. Let me guess. You've only ever followed orders. 71 00:05:36,960 --> 00:05:38,951 - It's true. - I believe you. Stand there. 72 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:42,393 - Is everything ready? - Just as you said. I set it all up myself. 73 00:05:42,880 --> 00:05:46,111 - Are you sure you want to go on with it? - Yes, I'm sure. 74 00:05:46,200 --> 00:05:48,270 Cally, I know you don't want any part of this. 75 00:05:48,360 --> 00:05:50,476 I won't give you any part of it. You're out. 76 00:05:50,560 --> 00:05:52,437 This is mine. I'm doing it. 77 00:05:52,520 --> 00:05:55,273 And what am I doing, Avon? Just following orders, like him? 78 00:05:55,360 --> 00:05:57,828 - She's right. It'd be murder. - You should know if anyone does. 79 00:05:58,440 --> 00:05:59,668 I'm going to get cleaned up. 80 00:06:01,400 --> 00:06:04,676 - Will you entertain my guest? - It'll be a pleasure. 81 00:06:05,320 --> 00:06:07,117 Why? I don't even... 82 00:06:07,200 --> 00:06:09,873 I never saw him before. What have I ever done to him? 83 00:06:09,960 --> 00:06:11,871 You killed someone he loved. 84 00:06:11,960 --> 00:06:15,111 And there aren't many of them about. Avon's not a very lovable man. 85 00:06:15,600 --> 00:06:16,999 Who was it? 86 00:06:17,080 --> 00:06:19,548 Did they give you names when they gave you your orders? 87 00:06:19,640 --> 00:06:22,279 Even if they did, could you put a face to the name? 88 00:06:22,560 --> 00:06:25,597 One screaming face among so many screaming faces? 89 00:06:25,680 --> 00:06:27,671 Did they beg, Shrinker? Did they plead? 90 00:06:27,760 --> 00:06:29,512 "No, Shrinker. Please, Shrinker"? 91 00:06:29,600 --> 00:06:31,955 Can you remember how they cried, what they cried? 92 00:06:32,040 --> 00:06:33,758 Can you separate the voices now? 93 00:06:33,840 --> 00:06:37,276 Or is it just one long satisfying scream? 94 00:06:37,360 --> 00:06:40,079 Stop it. All of you. Leave him alone. 95 00:06:40,600 --> 00:06:44,718 - He's an animal, Cally. - Yes, and it's contagious, isn't it? 96 00:06:46,360 --> 00:06:47,759 Get over there and sit down. 97 00:06:52,040 --> 00:06:53,996 What do you suppose went wrong down there? 98 00:06:54,080 --> 00:06:56,230 Took longer to trap him than we expected. 99 00:06:56,320 --> 00:06:58,959 No, I didn't mean the plan. I meant the whole thing. 100 00:06:59,440 --> 00:07:00,953 What happened to the rebellion? 101 00:07:01,640 --> 00:07:04,996 Why is the Earth still controlled by creatures like him? 102 00:07:05,400 --> 00:07:07,356 (TENSE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 103 00:07:14,280 --> 00:07:16,271 A question of leadership. 104 00:07:16,360 --> 00:07:18,316 The rabble which sought to challenge... 105 00:07:18,400 --> 00:07:22,154 the established order lacked our inspiration, our unity... 106 00:07:22,240 --> 00:07:24,629 our leadership, they are crushed. 107 00:07:25,080 --> 00:07:28,550 Earth and the Inner Planets are once again united. 108 00:07:28,640 --> 00:07:30,995 Gentlemen, I give you a toast. 109 00:07:31,280 --> 00:07:35,159 Our inspiration, our unity, our leader... 110 00:07:35,840 --> 00:07:37,796 President Servalan. 111 00:07:38,520 --> 00:07:42,115 - What do you think? - I think it's crude and obvious. 112 00:07:42,360 --> 00:07:44,715 - Thank you, Sula. - You asked what I thought. 113 00:07:44,800 --> 00:07:47,758 Stupid of me. I should know better by now. 114 00:07:47,840 --> 00:07:51,276 If it's any consolation to you, I'm sure Servalan will be delighted. 115 00:07:52,720 --> 00:07:55,473 She is, after all, a tasteless megalomaniac. 116 00:07:57,560 --> 00:08:00,597 - I think it's rather fine. - You would, Chesku. 117 00:08:00,680 --> 00:08:04,798 - Her presidential palace. - A grotesque anachronism, like its owner. 118 00:08:05,280 --> 00:08:08,875 We could have built two cities for what it cost to reconstruct that absurdity. 119 00:08:09,240 --> 00:08:11,470 You keep talking like that, you'll get us both killed. 120 00:08:12,280 --> 00:08:13,269 (FOOTSTEPS) 121 00:08:14,600 --> 00:08:16,431 Yes? What do you men want? 122 00:08:16,520 --> 00:08:20,354 I'm afraid they want your security pass and your clothes. 123 00:08:21,200 --> 00:08:25,113 The rabble aren't quite as crushed as your speech suggests. 124 00:08:25,200 --> 00:08:28,590 Sula, is this some kind of a joke? 125 00:08:29,360 --> 00:08:31,920 No, Chesku. This is no kind of a joke. 126 00:08:32,720 --> 00:08:36,030 I don't understand. You're my wife. 127 00:08:36,800 --> 00:08:38,028 That's all over now. 128 00:08:38,520 --> 00:08:40,511 (TENSE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 129 00:08:48,360 --> 00:08:49,349 Get him out of sight. 130 00:08:54,240 --> 00:08:55,912 Maybe we should have stopped them, sir. 131 00:08:56,600 --> 00:08:58,989 - Stopped them? - Councillor Chesku and his wife. 132 00:08:59,480 --> 00:09:02,119 Maybe we should've stopped them leaving the surveillance zone. 133 00:09:02,400 --> 00:09:06,109 - We are supposed to watch everyone. - That is the meaning of surveillance, yes. 134 00:09:06,200 --> 00:09:08,430 Have you been studying in your spare time, Forres? 135 00:09:08,520 --> 00:09:09,839 Sir? 136 00:09:10,200 --> 00:09:11,633 You think we should have stopped them? 137 00:09:11,720 --> 00:09:13,597 It is standard procedure. 138 00:09:13,680 --> 00:09:16,638 For a member of the High Council there's no standard procedure. 139 00:09:16,720 --> 00:09:18,950 - The book says... - Never mind the book, Section Leader. 140 00:09:19,840 --> 00:09:22,070 All you have to worry about is what I say, right? 141 00:09:22,960 --> 00:09:25,793 - Absolutely, sir. - Absolutely, Section Leader. 142 00:09:26,520 --> 00:09:29,876 And what I say is that if a High Councillor wishes to... 143 00:09:29,960 --> 00:09:32,155 swing stark naked through the trees... 144 00:09:32,240 --> 00:09:34,629 and spit on the surveillance scanners... 145 00:09:34,720 --> 00:09:37,439 then swinging through the trees and spitting on scanners... 146 00:09:37,520 --> 00:09:39,397 becomes standard procedure, at least for him. 147 00:09:40,360 --> 00:09:42,032 - Or his wife. - Now there's a thought. 148 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:45,309 Not one to dwell on, given your present rank. 149 00:09:45,600 --> 00:09:47,158 One law for the rich, eh, Major? 150 00:09:47,640 --> 00:09:49,437 There's no law for the rich, Forres... 151 00:09:49,520 --> 00:09:52,353 and even less for the rich, personal friends of the President. 152 00:10:00,200 --> 00:10:04,239 - They are only civilians, though. - Do you want to join them? 153 00:10:08,320 --> 00:10:09,389 Sorry, sir. 154 00:10:09,680 --> 00:10:11,955 If you want to get on in this man's army, Forres... 155 00:10:12,040 --> 00:10:14,918 you've got to learn to distinguish between civilians who are... 156 00:10:15,000 --> 00:10:17,070 - and civilians who aren't. - Sir. 157 00:10:18,640 --> 00:10:19,629 Are and aren't what, sir? 158 00:10:21,200 --> 00:10:23,668 When you know that, you'll be ready for promotion. 159 00:10:24,360 --> 00:10:27,033 I don't know that I'd want it. Promotion, I mean. 160 00:10:28,080 --> 00:10:29,479 You done the routine sweeps? 161 00:10:29,560 --> 00:10:32,393 - All is smooth and sweatless. - What? 162 00:10:39,160 --> 00:10:41,355 Full sweep is negative, all systems, sir. 163 00:10:41,440 --> 00:10:42,429 (BEEP) 164 00:10:42,520 --> 00:10:43,794 Surveillance is clear. 165 00:10:43,880 --> 00:10:44,869 (BEEP) 166 00:10:45,120 --> 00:10:48,317 - Function is normal, sir. - Better. 167 00:10:51,880 --> 00:10:53,836 Some days are better than others, sir. 168 00:10:56,240 --> 00:10:58,071 They say that where I come from, sir. 169 00:10:58,760 --> 00:11:00,876 Loudly, I imagine, on the day you left. 170 00:11:01,560 --> 00:11:05,030 My mother cried when I left. Thought she'd never see me again. 171 00:11:05,520 --> 00:11:08,671 - Cries easily, your mother, does she? - Not really, sir. 172 00:11:08,960 --> 00:11:10,188 But I owed her money, you see. 173 00:11:11,080 --> 00:11:13,230 It's true, may I never leave this spot. 174 00:11:14,120 --> 00:11:15,712 That can be arranged, Section Leader. 175 00:11:30,720 --> 00:11:33,188 - The teleport coordinates set? - All set. 176 00:11:33,280 --> 00:11:35,316 - Need any help? - I'll manage. On your feet. 177 00:11:35,800 --> 00:11:39,031 - No. - I'm tired and I hurt. 178 00:11:39,120 --> 00:11:42,157 It would be easier to kill you here and now. On your feet. 179 00:11:46,680 --> 00:11:47,908 Avon. 180 00:11:50,560 --> 00:11:51,879 - Thanks. - Concentrate. 181 00:11:51,960 --> 00:11:54,155 - He's more dangerous than he looks. - Isn't everybody? 182 00:11:54,640 --> 00:11:57,154 You've got him on his feet. Can you stay on yours? 183 00:11:57,240 --> 00:11:58,639 I'm touched by your concern. 184 00:11:59,320 --> 00:12:02,471 My concern is that I don't find myself on the wrong end of your gun... 185 00:12:02,560 --> 00:12:05,632 - with him on the right end of it. - Don't worry. You won't. 186 00:12:09,560 --> 00:12:10,549 Put us down. 187 00:12:16,680 --> 00:12:18,671 (SUSPENSEFUL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 188 00:12:21,920 --> 00:12:23,956 - Where are we? - The bracelet. 189 00:12:26,800 --> 00:12:29,234 - What is this place? - It's a cave. 190 00:12:29,320 --> 00:12:31,993 If you're thinking of running, don't. There's nowhere to go. 191 00:12:32,280 --> 00:12:34,271 The only way out is the way we came in. 192 00:12:36,240 --> 00:12:38,959 You're really going to do it, then? In cold blood? 193 00:12:39,040 --> 00:12:41,998 Executions are always in cold blood. 194 00:12:42,080 --> 00:12:44,799 Executions, I see, so that's it, is it? 195 00:12:44,880 --> 00:12:47,713 - Execution? Justice? - You tell me. 196 00:12:51,960 --> 00:12:53,439 Who is she? 197 00:12:56,840 --> 00:13:00,753 - Who are you? - (AVON) Isn't it a bit late to ask that? 198 00:13:02,720 --> 00:13:05,359 Why do I never know what you're thinking, Avon? 199 00:13:06,280 --> 00:13:08,271 I could never say it. 200 00:13:09,120 --> 00:13:13,033 - Not even to me? - Especially not to you. 201 00:13:14,960 --> 00:13:16,393 I never saw her before in my life. 202 00:13:17,680 --> 00:13:20,752 I'm telling you the truth. I don't know who she is. 203 00:13:20,840 --> 00:13:25,118 - Anna Grant. Her name was Anna Grant. - It means nothing. 204 00:13:25,200 --> 00:13:28,397 - (STUTTERING) You've got to believe me. - I do. It's been several years. 205 00:13:28,480 --> 00:13:31,313 You must have killed hundreds since you tortured her to death. 206 00:13:31,600 --> 00:13:33,750 All right, yes. I've killed hundreds... 207 00:13:33,840 --> 00:13:37,355 and remembered them all, all of them, every last whining traitor. 208 00:13:37,440 --> 00:13:40,477 There wasn't one that died without telling me what I wanted to know. 209 00:13:41,760 --> 00:13:44,433 - Not one. - Professional pride? 210 00:13:44,520 --> 00:13:46,829 - Lf you like. - Not much, no. 211 00:13:46,920 --> 00:13:48,512 I never saw your woman. 212 00:13:50,280 --> 00:13:52,430 You were looking for me. 213 00:13:54,600 --> 00:13:56,716 She knew where I was. 214 00:13:57,680 --> 00:14:00,148 This man you're buying the exit visas from... 215 00:14:02,080 --> 00:14:03,672 do you trust him? 216 00:14:03,760 --> 00:14:07,469 - Trust him? Of course I don't trust him. - Well, then? 217 00:14:07,560 --> 00:14:10,996 Trust is only dangerous when you have to rely on it. 218 00:14:12,360 --> 00:14:14,078 That's very profound, my love. 219 00:14:14,160 --> 00:14:16,879 As long as I know I can't trust him, there's no problem. 220 00:14:19,200 --> 00:14:20,599 Do you trust anyone? 221 00:14:22,520 --> 00:14:23,555 Do you trust me? 222 00:14:25,280 --> 00:14:28,431 Oh, yes. I'm afraid I do. 223 00:14:29,680 --> 00:14:30,795 Why were we looking for you? 224 00:14:32,200 --> 00:14:33,997 You hadn't joined up with Blake. 225 00:14:34,880 --> 00:14:36,393 Not then. Not here on Earth. 226 00:14:36,880 --> 00:14:39,633 I'd found my way around the banking computers' security programs. 227 00:14:39,720 --> 00:14:43,156 I was about to undermine confidence in the entire Federation credit system. 228 00:14:44,440 --> 00:14:48,433 Anna and I were going to be so rich that no one could touch us. 229 00:14:50,600 --> 00:14:53,433 - And we were almost there. - You were never even close. 230 00:14:57,360 --> 00:15:00,591 I remember you now, you're Kerr Avon... 231 00:15:00,680 --> 00:15:01,908 the great bank fraud. 232 00:15:02,600 --> 00:15:06,149 - That's what I just said. - Bartolomew was running you. 233 00:15:07,400 --> 00:15:08,310 Running me? 234 00:15:08,400 --> 00:15:10,277 Central Security, he was their best agent. 235 00:15:10,360 --> 00:15:11,873 They were on to you from the start. 236 00:15:11,960 --> 00:15:13,757 They were convinced you were political... 237 00:15:13,840 --> 00:15:16,115 so Bartolomew stayed close and let you run. 238 00:15:16,200 --> 00:15:20,034 Anyone that you so much as looked at was marked for collection. 239 00:15:20,120 --> 00:15:23,351 - You expect me to believe that? - You dropped out of sight... 240 00:15:23,440 --> 00:15:26,989 after you killed the man who was supplying you with exit visas. 241 00:15:27,480 --> 00:15:29,516 I'm right, aren't I? 242 00:15:29,600 --> 00:15:32,876 I was shot. I was stupid enough to let him fire first. 243 00:15:32,960 --> 00:15:36,669 Once Bartolomew lost sight of you, all your contacts were pulled in. 244 00:15:38,960 --> 00:15:42,157 So, you remember her now. 245 00:15:42,240 --> 00:15:44,117 No. That's just the point. 246 00:15:44,800 --> 00:15:45,949 I never saw any of them. 247 00:15:46,040 --> 00:15:48,600 It was Bartolomew, he was in control. I didn't kill her. 248 00:15:48,680 --> 00:15:49,999 Bartolomew did. 249 00:16:25,240 --> 00:16:26,229 (STATIC BUZZING) 250 00:16:49,040 --> 00:16:51,759 - Well? - Everything's out in that section, sir. 251 00:16:51,840 --> 00:16:54,434 Visual, audio, electromagnetic, they're all out. 252 00:16:54,520 --> 00:16:56,556 Breakdown or sabotage? 253 00:16:57,280 --> 00:16:58,838 - What is it, Forres? - I'm not sure, sir. 254 00:16:59,040 --> 00:17:02,271 Being sure is what you're paid for. Would you rather be back on foot patrol? 255 00:17:03,160 --> 00:17:05,355 Breakdown. I'd say it was a breakdown, sir. 256 00:17:05,640 --> 00:17:08,029 All the equipment hasn't been fully tested yet. 257 00:17:08,120 --> 00:17:10,350 Why sabotage a small section like that, anyway? 258 00:17:11,040 --> 00:17:12,871 - Guard Commander. - Maj. Grenlee here. 259 00:17:12,960 --> 00:17:14,871 - Yes, Major? - Get a squad out to section... 260 00:17:14,960 --> 00:17:17,952 - 6-1-Delta-0. - 6-1-Delta-0. 261 00:17:18,040 --> 00:17:20,634 We have a surveillance malfunction. I want to know why. 262 00:17:20,720 --> 00:17:22,756 - Right, sir. - And Guard Commander? 263 00:17:22,840 --> 00:17:25,638 - At the double and alert. - Naturally, sir. 264 00:17:26,120 --> 00:17:28,953 "Naturally, sir. " I only wish it was. 265 00:17:29,040 --> 00:17:30,439 Are all the others clear? 266 00:17:30,520 --> 00:17:32,670 All functioning normally. It's just that one. 267 00:17:32,760 --> 00:17:34,716 - Shall I seal the perimeter? - No. 268 00:17:34,800 --> 00:17:38,554 - Standard operating procedure, sir. - I don't give a damn if it's Holy Writ. 269 00:17:38,640 --> 00:17:40,596 You don't seal the perimeter on the day... 270 00:17:40,680 --> 00:17:43,956 the President's giving her first official reception in her new residence. 271 00:17:44,040 --> 00:17:47,191 Unless you want to explain to her that the guests couldn't get through... 272 00:17:47,280 --> 00:17:49,430 because we had a faulty microcircuit. 273 00:17:49,520 --> 00:17:51,715 There are worse things than foot patrol, sir. 274 00:17:51,800 --> 00:17:53,597 There are indeed, Section Leader. 275 00:17:53,680 --> 00:17:55,716 And if we interfere with that reception... 276 00:17:55,800 --> 00:17:58,712 we'll get to know most of them, intimately. 277 00:18:20,320 --> 00:18:21,355 Excellent. 278 00:18:22,720 --> 00:18:25,518 My other guests will be arriving in about four hours. 279 00:18:25,600 --> 00:18:28,637 I trust everything will be ready for them? 280 00:18:35,880 --> 00:18:38,314 My compliments to Councillor Chesku. 281 00:18:38,400 --> 00:18:40,038 Ask him to check the seating arrangements... 282 00:18:40,120 --> 00:18:42,429 in the banqueting hall before our meeting. 283 00:19:00,320 --> 00:19:01,833 Surveillance. Maj. Grenlee. 284 00:19:02,520 --> 00:19:05,478 I take it surveillance and security have been fully briefed... 285 00:19:05,560 --> 00:19:07,152 on the guests I'm expecting, Major. 286 00:19:07,840 --> 00:19:10,400 Yes, ma'am. Everyone's fully briefed. 287 00:19:10,480 --> 00:19:12,311 - Any problems? - No, ma'am. 288 00:19:13,000 --> 00:19:15,753 Everything's normal. No problems, ma'am. 289 00:19:15,840 --> 00:19:18,195 Good. Keep it that way, Major. 290 00:19:24,400 --> 00:19:26,994 Where the hell is that squad? 291 00:19:28,280 --> 00:19:29,952 (TENSE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 292 00:20:12,560 --> 00:20:15,393 When you've stripped them, make sure the bodies are well hidden. 293 00:20:17,560 --> 00:20:20,279 Balon. You know what to do. 294 00:20:34,480 --> 00:20:36,630 We can't wait any longer. We must seal the perimeter. 295 00:20:37,720 --> 00:20:40,473 It's taking too long. Something has happened to that squad. 296 00:20:41,360 --> 00:20:45,273 All right. Status One alarm. Seal the perimeter. 297 00:20:46,480 --> 00:20:49,313 Surveillance, do you read me? 298 00:20:52,880 --> 00:20:55,792 Surveillance, do you read me? 299 00:20:55,880 --> 00:20:57,552 We read you. What happened? 300 00:20:58,240 --> 00:21:00,549 You aren't going to believe this. 301 00:21:00,640 --> 00:21:03,074 It was building a nest in the microwave transmitter. 302 00:21:03,160 --> 00:21:05,435 That's why nothing got through to us. 303 00:21:05,520 --> 00:21:07,829 I told you that was the weak point in the system. 304 00:21:07,920 --> 00:21:10,388 All right, Forres. Well done. 305 00:21:10,800 --> 00:21:13,234 You and your men can get back now. 306 00:21:13,320 --> 00:21:15,197 Right, sir, but with your permission... 307 00:21:15,280 --> 00:21:17,714 we'd like to make a quick sweep beyond the perimeter... 308 00:21:17,800 --> 00:21:19,791 - now that we're here. - Very well. Out. 309 00:21:21,720 --> 00:21:23,438 - Section Leader Forres? - Sir? 310 00:21:24,320 --> 00:21:26,914 If you ever panic like that again... 311 00:21:27,000 --> 00:21:30,595 I'll see you are busted so far down you'll be saluting civilians. 312 00:21:30,960 --> 00:21:31,949 Sir. 313 00:21:32,440 --> 00:21:34,431 (TENSE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 314 00:21:47,640 --> 00:21:49,073 Well done, Balon. 315 00:21:49,160 --> 00:21:52,118 Get some rest. We start the second phase in two hours. 316 00:21:56,440 --> 00:22:00,513 I've told you over and over again. 317 00:22:00,880 --> 00:22:02,996 Why won't you believe me? 318 00:22:03,080 --> 00:22:05,435 All right Let us assume that I do believe you. 319 00:22:05,520 --> 00:22:08,034 - Who is Bartolomew? Where is he? - What's in it for me? 320 00:22:08,120 --> 00:22:09,473 - A way out. - I don't trust you. 321 00:22:09,560 --> 00:22:10,754 - Your problem. - Why trust you? 322 00:22:10,840 --> 00:22:12,558 I've got the gun. 323 00:22:13,000 --> 00:22:15,389 - Bartolomew was just a code name. - Yes? 324 00:22:15,480 --> 00:22:17,675 Well, I'm not sure who he was. 325 00:22:17,760 --> 00:22:20,832 - End of conversation. - No, wait. Don't shoot. 326 00:22:21,800 --> 00:22:25,349 Bartolomew was Central Security's top agent. 327 00:22:28,280 --> 00:22:30,430 - So you said. - No one knew who he was. 328 00:22:30,520 --> 00:22:31,794 No one was safe from him. 329 00:22:31,880 --> 00:22:33,996 He was free to hunt anyone in or out of the service. 330 00:22:34,080 --> 00:22:36,514 He could watch you, and if he didn't like what he saw... 331 00:22:36,600 --> 00:22:38,955 Paranoia is the occupational hazard of the torturer. 332 00:22:39,040 --> 00:22:41,838 - Bartolomew was real. - Was real? 333 00:22:42,320 --> 00:22:44,914 One of the first targets of the Rebellion was Central Security. 334 00:22:45,000 --> 00:22:47,355 Their mistake was their obsession with revenge. 335 00:22:47,440 --> 00:22:50,352 When they finished kicking the corpses, they'd lost their chance. 336 00:22:50,440 --> 00:22:51,873 The President had regrouped her forces. 337 00:22:51,960 --> 00:22:54,713 You're saying Bartolomew was one of the corpses they were kicking? 338 00:22:54,800 --> 00:22:57,360 No, I don't think so, if I escaped, why shouldn't he? 339 00:22:57,440 --> 00:22:58,998 You're wasting my time, Shrinker. 340 00:22:59,080 --> 00:23:02,231 - Ifs are no use to me or to you, either. - No, wait, please. 341 00:23:02,320 --> 00:23:05,198 - I've got a name. - A name? 342 00:23:06,000 --> 00:23:09,197 I had to question a controller from Central... 343 00:23:09,600 --> 00:23:11,989 when I was with the rebels... 344 00:23:14,560 --> 00:23:16,152 So that's how you escaped. 345 00:23:16,240 --> 00:23:18,913 When the rebels lost, you changed sides yet again. 346 00:23:19,000 --> 00:23:21,753 No one could accuse you of being doctrinaire, could they? 347 00:23:21,840 --> 00:23:24,434 - Why didn't the controller recognise you? - Why should he? 348 00:23:24,520 --> 00:23:27,637 The elite from Central didn't mix with the interrogation division. 349 00:23:27,720 --> 00:23:29,278 Their fastidiousness did them credit. 350 00:23:29,360 --> 00:23:33,069 - Somebody's got to do the lousy jobs. - Life is cruel, isn't it? 351 00:23:33,160 --> 00:23:36,994 Spare me the rationalisations. Just give me the name. 352 00:23:37,720 --> 00:23:39,836 Councillor Chesku. 353 00:23:39,920 --> 00:23:42,514 The controller told you that that was who Bartolomew was? 354 00:23:42,600 --> 00:23:44,431 - Not exactly. - What exactly? 355 00:23:44,520 --> 00:23:46,636 I'd finished questioning him, he was dying... 356 00:23:46,720 --> 00:23:48,119 and suddenly I got curious... 357 00:23:48,200 --> 00:23:51,351 so I hit him with one last order, "Identify Bartolomew". 358 00:23:51,440 --> 00:23:55,274 And he said, "Councillor Chesku is still"... 359 00:23:56,080 --> 00:23:57,957 and then he died. 360 00:23:59,040 --> 00:24:02,430 - Chesku. - He's one of Servalan's closest advisors. 361 00:24:02,880 --> 00:24:04,996 She'd know the answer, why don't you ask her? 362 00:24:05,080 --> 00:24:06,069 I might just do that. 363 00:24:07,160 --> 00:24:09,469 - Are you ready to bring me up? - Ready when you are. 364 00:24:09,560 --> 00:24:10,959 - Stand by. - We had a deal. 365 00:24:11,040 --> 00:24:12,553 - Did we? - A way out. You promised me. 366 00:24:12,640 --> 00:24:14,039 And I'm a man of my word. 367 00:24:14,920 --> 00:24:17,912 In the end, that's all there is, really. 368 00:24:21,880 --> 00:24:23,996 - What's that for? - That's your way out. 369 00:24:24,080 --> 00:24:26,310 It's a better deal than you gave any of your victims. 370 00:24:28,720 --> 00:24:31,154 - Bring me up. - No, we had a deal. 371 00:24:31,560 --> 00:24:34,518 That isn't what I meant. That isn't fair. 372 00:24:34,800 --> 00:24:36,279 It isn't fair! 373 00:24:38,320 --> 00:24:40,311 (UPBEAT INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 374 00:24:42,920 --> 00:24:44,876 - You took your time. - It was necessary. 375 00:24:44,960 --> 00:24:47,190 - Is it done? - Yes, but it isn't finished. 376 00:24:47,280 --> 00:24:49,271 Wonderful. Who's next on your list? Servalan? 377 00:24:49,360 --> 00:24:51,032 - Orac. - What is it now? 378 00:24:51,120 --> 00:24:53,588 Gracious as ever. Orac, I want you to interrogate... 379 00:24:53,680 --> 00:24:56,990 the Federation Security computers and get me Servalan's location. 380 00:24:57,080 --> 00:24:58,752 I was joking, Avon. 381 00:24:58,840 --> 00:25:01,434 Then I want your best strategy for reaching her. 382 00:25:01,520 --> 00:25:03,078 You wish to communicate with her. 383 00:25:03,160 --> 00:25:04,752 Face to face with a gun in my hand. 384 00:25:05,240 --> 00:25:07,515 And a hole in your head. Have you gone mad? 385 00:25:07,600 --> 00:25:09,318 Possibly. How long, Orac? 386 00:25:09,800 --> 00:25:12,189 I will inform you when I have the necessary data. 387 00:25:12,280 --> 00:25:13,838 - Good. - Don't we get a say in this? 388 00:25:13,920 --> 00:25:16,673 - By all means. Say away. Orac. - Yes? 389 00:25:16,760 --> 00:25:19,877 Check on a Councillor Chesku at the same time. 390 00:25:20,520 --> 00:25:22,670 I want to know where he is, too. 391 00:25:25,200 --> 00:25:27,919 It is the duty of surveillance to keep track of everyone. 392 00:25:28,400 --> 00:25:31,756 Councillor Chesku and his wife left the perimeter some time ago, ma'am. 393 00:25:31,840 --> 00:25:34,673 - They were taking the air. - They were taking the air. 394 00:25:34,760 --> 00:25:35,875 You let them leave. 395 00:25:36,360 --> 00:25:38,078 We had no authority to stop them... 396 00:25:38,160 --> 00:25:39,878 But they were accompanied. 397 00:25:39,960 --> 00:25:43,316 Two troopers were following them, at a discreet distance, of course. 398 00:25:43,400 --> 00:25:45,595 Find them. Bring them here. 399 00:25:45,840 --> 00:25:47,910 Convey my compliments to the Councillor... 400 00:25:48,000 --> 00:25:51,037 and assure him that I am certain he has an excellent reason... 401 00:25:51,120 --> 00:25:52,917 for keeping his president waiting. 402 00:25:53,600 --> 00:25:56,910 Yes, ma'am. Some days are better than others. 403 00:26:01,000 --> 00:26:03,355 Thank the stars that squad is still out there. 404 00:26:03,440 --> 00:26:06,000 I hope the Councillor's wearing fireproof underwear. 405 00:26:06,080 --> 00:26:07,718 If I were him I think I'd keep on going. 406 00:26:07,800 --> 00:26:08,789 (BEEPING) 407 00:26:08,880 --> 00:26:12,873 Squad Leader, this is surveillance, do you copy? 408 00:26:14,760 --> 00:26:16,591 Come on, man, come on. 409 00:26:17,320 --> 00:26:19,276 - Are they still out there? - Absolutely, sir. 410 00:26:19,360 --> 00:26:21,715 They haven't come back across the perimeter. 411 00:26:21,800 --> 00:26:23,870 I'll have that Guard Commander on a charge. 412 00:26:23,960 --> 00:26:26,713 If his men were any slacker you'd have to pour them into uniform. 413 00:26:27,200 --> 00:26:31,557 Squad Leader, this is surveillance, do you copy? 414 00:26:32,720 --> 00:26:35,678 Squad Leader, come in, please. 415 00:26:36,600 --> 00:26:38,670 Surveillance, this is Squad Leader. 416 00:26:38,760 --> 00:26:41,752 Have you seen Councillor Chesku and his wife? 417 00:26:42,120 --> 00:26:44,475 Yes, sir. We passed them about ten minutes ago. 418 00:26:44,560 --> 00:26:46,676 Get back to them and remind the Councillor... 419 00:26:46,760 --> 00:26:48,990 that he's late for a meeting with the President. 420 00:26:49,080 --> 00:26:51,992 You might tell him that she's not exactly overjoyed about it. 421 00:26:52,080 --> 00:26:55,390 - Right, sir. - At the double, Squad Leader. Out. 422 00:26:55,480 --> 00:26:58,438 Perfect. Get to your positions. 423 00:26:58,680 --> 00:26:59,669 And good luck. 424 00:27:04,720 --> 00:27:06,711 (TENSE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 425 00:27:12,920 --> 00:27:14,956 All right. Let's go. 426 00:27:19,800 --> 00:27:20,789 Here they come. 427 00:27:23,720 --> 00:27:24,709 (BEEPING) 428 00:27:24,800 --> 00:27:27,519 - (SERVALAN) Yes? - Councillor Chesku's on his way, ma'am. 429 00:27:27,600 --> 00:27:29,272 - Very well. - I'll say he is. 430 00:27:31,800 --> 00:27:33,518 Look, he's starting to run. 431 00:27:33,600 --> 00:27:36,717 - Go on, Councillor. - Yeah, it's a race. 432 00:27:36,800 --> 00:27:39,155 Come on, Councillor, you can do better than that. 433 00:27:39,240 --> 00:27:41,276 If it wasn't free, you'd pay to see it, wouldn't you? 434 00:27:41,960 --> 00:27:43,393 Look at him go. 435 00:27:43,480 --> 00:27:46,472 Dignity, Councillor, at all costs, dignity. 436 00:27:46,560 --> 00:27:49,597 My money's on the woman. Look at that movement. 437 00:27:49,680 --> 00:27:51,875 I had a feeling she'd be athletic. 438 00:27:51,960 --> 00:27:54,474 Every part, a moving part. 439 00:27:54,560 --> 00:27:57,358 Yes, all right, Forres. Back to work while you can still see. 440 00:28:04,280 --> 00:28:05,713 - Sir. - What is it? 441 00:28:05,800 --> 00:28:06,789 We're under attack! 442 00:28:06,880 --> 00:28:08,472 (ALARM SOUNDING) 443 00:28:12,360 --> 00:28:14,351 (DRAMATIC INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 444 00:29:10,480 --> 00:29:11,469 (ALARM STOPS) 445 00:29:23,120 --> 00:29:24,473 Forres. 446 00:29:32,840 --> 00:29:36,116 Some days are better than others, Section Leader. 447 00:29:48,400 --> 00:29:49,515 Break it down. 448 00:29:51,680 --> 00:29:52,669 (BANGING ON DOOR) 449 00:30:10,960 --> 00:30:13,110 I take it these creatures belong to you. 450 00:30:13,600 --> 00:30:14,589 (GASPING) 451 00:30:19,800 --> 00:30:23,793 That's right, Madame President. And they want you to resign. 452 00:30:25,680 --> 00:30:28,558 You can tell Avon the new orbit is now confirmed and steady. 453 00:30:28,640 --> 00:30:30,915 - Green on all systems. - Right. 454 00:30:32,200 --> 00:30:33,918 You heard that? 455 00:30:34,200 --> 00:30:36,156 Are you really going through with it? 456 00:30:36,240 --> 00:30:38,549 - I made a promise. - To Anna? 457 00:30:39,160 --> 00:30:42,152 - To me. - So what are you going to do? 458 00:30:42,240 --> 00:30:44,310 Stick a gun in Servalan's ear and say... 459 00:30:44,400 --> 00:30:47,437 give me Bartolomew or I'll blow the top of your head off? 460 00:30:47,520 --> 00:30:49,829 - Something like that. - And if she doesn't? 461 00:30:49,920 --> 00:30:51,672 I'll blow the top of her head off. 462 00:30:51,760 --> 00:30:55,309 - Yes, I believe you would. - So will she. 463 00:30:56,480 --> 00:30:58,277 Orac, have you got it yet? 464 00:30:58,360 --> 00:31:01,989 An examination of the plans contained in the main security computers... 465 00:31:02,080 --> 00:31:04,196 indicates that there is no safe place... 466 00:31:04,280 --> 00:31:06,032 to teleport within that defence perimeter. 467 00:31:06,120 --> 00:31:07,235 Outside it then? 468 00:31:07,320 --> 00:31:09,356 To cross it undetected would be impossible. 469 00:31:09,440 --> 00:31:12,000 I'll take your best option within the perimeter. 470 00:31:12,080 --> 00:31:15,038 Very well. I will set the teleport coordinates. 471 00:31:15,120 --> 00:31:17,998 I would, however, strongly advise waiting until dusk. 472 00:31:18,680 --> 00:31:20,318 Why not full dark? 473 00:31:20,400 --> 00:31:23,039 Despite all efforts to eliminate this weakness... 474 00:31:23,120 --> 00:31:26,715 dusk and dawn remain the human being's most vulnerable times. 475 00:31:26,800 --> 00:31:30,156 Therefore, insofar as the security system contains human components... 476 00:31:30,240 --> 00:31:31,434 All right, we get the picture. 477 00:31:31,520 --> 00:31:34,114 ...it will be at its least efficient at these times. 478 00:31:35,000 --> 00:31:36,797 You know Orac's main drawback? 479 00:31:37,480 --> 00:31:39,436 He's too useful to destroy. 480 00:31:40,120 --> 00:31:41,519 Irritating, isn't it? 481 00:31:43,400 --> 00:31:45,391 (SOMBRE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 482 00:32:13,240 --> 00:32:16,038 - She's useful. - The men want her killed. 483 00:32:16,120 --> 00:32:17,792 - Really? - Yes, really. 484 00:32:17,880 --> 00:32:20,792 - The men want her killed now. - I'm not deaf, Hob. 485 00:32:20,880 --> 00:32:21,995 Just not listening, is that it? 486 00:32:22,880 --> 00:32:25,440 I'm not fighting my own men to protect Servalan. 487 00:32:25,520 --> 00:32:27,238 Or anyone else, for that matter. 488 00:32:27,320 --> 00:32:29,356 - Do you understand me, Sula? - Perfectly. 489 00:32:29,440 --> 00:32:32,273 - You see, I know which side I'm on. - Meaning what, exactly? 490 00:32:32,960 --> 00:32:36,157 Meaning I've never been a member of the senior echelon. 491 00:32:36,240 --> 00:32:39,038 I have no problem understanding how the men feel. 492 00:32:39,120 --> 00:32:42,829 - I've never eaten at Servalan's table. - I wouldn't let that bother you. 493 00:32:42,920 --> 00:32:45,036 I'm sure your exception from the guest list... 494 00:32:45,120 --> 00:32:46,917 was an oversight rather than a deliberate insult. 495 00:32:47,600 --> 00:32:50,637 - Don't patronise me, Sula. - Then stop talking like a fool. 496 00:32:53,920 --> 00:32:58,118 Do you seriously imagine I have any personal regard for that woman? 497 00:32:58,200 --> 00:33:00,668 I might hate her more than any of you... 498 00:33:00,760 --> 00:33:02,432 precisely because I do know her. 499 00:33:02,720 --> 00:33:04,438 So let's cut her throat and be done with it. 500 00:33:04,520 --> 00:33:06,112 She is more use to us alive. 501 00:33:06,400 --> 00:33:08,789 - The men don't think so. - The men don't think at all. 502 00:33:08,880 --> 00:33:11,474 Maybe not, but they do fight and they do die. 503 00:33:11,760 --> 00:33:13,512 That isn't something that's new to them. 504 00:33:13,600 --> 00:33:14,749 Now you're patronising me. 505 00:33:15,240 --> 00:33:18,596 We didn't fight to put you behind that desk, Sula. 506 00:33:25,440 --> 00:33:27,874 It was my planning that got us here, Hob. 507 00:33:28,360 --> 00:33:31,591 Without me, you and your men would still be skulking around the wastelands. 508 00:33:31,680 --> 00:33:33,750 You seem to have forgotten that rather quickly. 509 00:33:33,840 --> 00:33:35,910 Did you expect gratitude? 510 00:33:36,280 --> 00:33:37,759 I expected to be listened to. 511 00:33:38,240 --> 00:33:40,754 - Sula, we've won. - Not yet! 512 00:33:40,840 --> 00:33:43,513 Servalan is the Federation. Kill her and it's over. 513 00:33:43,800 --> 00:33:45,711 You're not really that naive, are you? 514 00:33:45,800 --> 00:33:48,155 I'm speaking for the others. It's what they believe. 515 00:33:48,240 --> 00:33:50,231 And you? What do you believe? 516 00:33:51,800 --> 00:33:54,075 I believe we're lost unless we stick together. 517 00:33:54,160 --> 00:33:56,754 If killing Servalan is what it takes, then she's more use dead. 518 00:33:57,440 --> 00:34:00,796 Alive, Servalan can order her forces to disarm. 519 00:34:01,040 --> 00:34:02,871 Alive, Servalan can announce that... 520 00:34:02,960 --> 00:34:05,110 she's standing down in favour of the People's Council... 521 00:34:05,200 --> 00:34:06,918 which you and the others will lead. 522 00:34:07,000 --> 00:34:09,275 Alive, Servalan can hand over power. 523 00:34:09,360 --> 00:34:11,351 Dead, she's just one more corpse. 524 00:34:11,440 --> 00:34:14,477 - Haven't we got enough of those? - We're clearing them away now. 525 00:34:14,560 --> 00:34:16,232 That's not what I meant. 526 00:34:17,880 --> 00:34:19,632 You think she'll actually do all that? 527 00:34:21,600 --> 00:34:24,637 - I think she could be persuaded. - How? 528 00:34:27,040 --> 00:34:30,476 I imagine that between us, we could think of a way. 529 00:34:30,560 --> 00:34:33,358 - You'd have to persuade the men, first. - Will you back me? 530 00:34:35,320 --> 00:34:38,471 - Yes. You've been right so far. - Good. 531 00:34:38,560 --> 00:34:40,437 Get the men together. We'll talk to them. 532 00:34:40,520 --> 00:34:41,589 - Where? - In the banqueting hall. 533 00:34:42,480 --> 00:34:43,595 All right. 534 00:34:50,640 --> 00:34:55,156 An appropriate place to whet the appetite of the People's Council. 535 00:34:58,080 --> 00:34:59,513 Get a move on with that. 536 00:34:59,600 --> 00:35:01,431 Sula wants to talk to us about the next phase. 537 00:35:21,560 --> 00:35:23,790 This is Maj. Grenlee... 538 00:35:24,800 --> 00:35:26,950 on emergency band seven. 539 00:35:27,760 --> 00:35:31,355 Residence One to Command HQ. 540 00:35:32,080 --> 00:35:33,798 Do you copy? 541 00:35:34,000 --> 00:35:35,797 We need help. 542 00:35:36,320 --> 00:35:37,992 Do you copy? 543 00:35:40,080 --> 00:35:42,355 (EERIE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 544 00:35:55,800 --> 00:35:58,030 Bartolomew was running you. 545 00:35:59,280 --> 00:36:02,192 Anyone you so much as looked at was marked. 546 00:36:03,480 --> 00:36:05,596 Bartolomew stayed close... 547 00:36:06,520 --> 00:36:08,192 let you run. 548 00:36:18,760 --> 00:36:22,116 No, please. Please, no! 549 00:36:25,600 --> 00:36:26,589 (FOOTSTEPS) 550 00:36:28,680 --> 00:36:29,669 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 551 00:36:32,400 --> 00:36:34,595 The optimum time for teleport... 552 00:36:34,680 --> 00:36:37,877 will be in precisely one minute and 43 seconds. 553 00:36:37,960 --> 00:36:40,520 - Let's get on with it, then. - I'll operate the teleport. 554 00:36:40,600 --> 00:36:43,273 A visit to Servalan appeals to me less than going bald... 555 00:36:43,360 --> 00:36:44,588 or breaking both legs. 556 00:36:44,680 --> 00:36:46,511 - I'm going down alone. - Not this time. 557 00:36:46,600 --> 00:36:48,716 - This has nothing to do with you. - That's true. 558 00:36:48,800 --> 00:36:51,314 On the other hand, you are something to do with us. 559 00:36:51,400 --> 00:36:54,358 We've talked about it and discovered we care what happens to you. 560 00:36:54,440 --> 00:36:55,873 Within reason, of course. 561 00:36:55,960 --> 00:36:59,157 - We're as surprised about it as you are. - Not to mention embarrassed. 562 00:37:03,200 --> 00:37:06,237 - I stand a better chance alone. - No, you don't. 563 00:37:06,320 --> 00:37:09,073 - Are you coming? - We'll try not to get in your way. 564 00:37:09,160 --> 00:37:11,913 What's the matter, Avon? Are you afraid of witnesses? 565 00:37:12,000 --> 00:37:15,436 If you are going at all, now is the optimum time. 566 00:37:20,560 --> 00:37:21,788 Put us down. 567 00:37:35,480 --> 00:37:37,471 (SUSPENSEFUL INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC) 568 00:37:47,640 --> 00:37:48,993 Avon! 569 00:37:54,600 --> 00:37:57,353 He's been shot. Not too long ago. 570 00:37:57,920 --> 00:37:59,876 Probably forgot to salute. 571 00:37:59,960 --> 00:38:01,552 - Vila. - Yes? 572 00:38:01,640 --> 00:38:03,710 Get after him. Vila. 573 00:38:04,760 --> 00:38:07,797 - Still here. - Make sure you stay that way. 574 00:38:07,880 --> 00:38:11,395 - I think we've walked into a revolt. - You're among friends, then. 575 00:38:11,480 --> 00:38:14,233 Avon may not see it that way. Stay awake. 576 00:38:14,320 --> 00:38:15,992 - Of course. - And sober. 577 00:38:16,880 --> 00:38:18,950 That was uncalled for. 578 00:38:20,440 --> 00:38:22,396 I only drink to be sociable. 579 00:38:25,520 --> 00:38:27,192 Cheers, Orac. 580 00:38:34,800 --> 00:38:35,789 Hey! 581 00:38:38,600 --> 00:38:39,589 (YELLING) 582 00:38:59,680 --> 00:39:00,669 (REBELS YELLING) 583 00:39:03,600 --> 00:39:06,353 (HOB) Listen! Sula's right. 584 00:39:07,280 --> 00:39:10,033 Servalan's main forces don't even know we're here. 585 00:39:10,520 --> 00:39:12,954 Why throw away an advantage like that? 586 00:39:15,080 --> 00:39:16,877 (SULA) You have to make up your minds. 587 00:39:17,560 --> 00:39:20,472 Do you want victory, or do you want revenge? 588 00:39:21,440 --> 00:39:23,908 - We want both! - Yes! 589 00:39:44,400 --> 00:39:47,039 Hey, wake up. Where is Servalan? 590 00:39:47,120 --> 00:39:50,237 - Where is Servalan? - Easy, man, you'll kill him. 591 00:39:50,320 --> 00:39:52,390 - (GROANING) I don't... - Major. 592 00:39:52,720 --> 00:39:55,393 Major, where are they holding the President? 593 00:39:55,480 --> 00:39:59,189 - I think below... - If we help you, can you show us where? 594 00:40:03,080 --> 00:40:05,640 Yes, Major, you're dying, but that's what you're paid for. 595 00:40:06,320 --> 00:40:09,278 Now the President's life is at stake. Can you take us to her? 596 00:40:11,360 --> 00:40:13,476 - I'll try. - Good man. 597 00:40:14,000 --> 00:40:17,231 - Take his other arm, Section Leader. - Yes, sir. 598 00:40:39,920 --> 00:40:40,909 (DOOR CREAKING) 599 00:40:43,920 --> 00:40:45,717 Gently, Major. 600 00:40:50,880 --> 00:40:53,678 - Be all right, in a minute. - Take your time. 601 00:40:53,760 --> 00:40:55,876 But not too much of it. 602 00:40:55,960 --> 00:40:58,679 Odd feeling. Place feels old. 603 00:40:58,760 --> 00:41:01,479 Do you suppose this part's original? Genuinely pre-atomic? 604 00:41:01,560 --> 00:41:03,630 - Possibly. Does it matter? - Obviously not. 605 00:41:03,720 --> 00:41:05,711 Avon, it's all right, Major, I've got you. 606 00:41:05,800 --> 00:41:08,109 - Avon, you really are a prize... - Yes, I really am. 607 00:41:08,200 --> 00:41:11,237 So shut up and let me do what I came to do. 608 00:41:14,560 --> 00:41:16,676 I might have known you were behind all this. 609 00:41:16,760 --> 00:41:19,433 - You flatter me. - Go to hell, Avon. 610 00:41:19,960 --> 00:41:23,270 Probably. But I'd like some information first. 611 00:41:23,360 --> 00:41:25,430 In exchange for what? 612 00:41:26,040 --> 00:41:28,838 - A quick death? - That is the reward for silence. 613 00:41:30,440 --> 00:41:31,475 I've had worse offers. 614 00:41:32,360 --> 00:41:35,397 Tell me what I want to know, and I'll get you out of here. 615 00:41:37,000 --> 00:41:38,228 Yes? 616 00:41:38,320 --> 00:41:41,471 What's the matter with you, Servalan? I'm offering to set you free. 617 00:41:41,560 --> 00:41:43,915 You're offering to let her go. That's not the same. 618 00:41:44,000 --> 00:41:45,194 What are you talking about? 619 00:41:45,280 --> 00:41:47,635 I'm talking about the President of the Terran Federation... 620 00:41:47,720 --> 00:41:50,712 Ruler of the High Council, Lord of the Inner and Outer Worlds... 621 00:41:50,800 --> 00:41:54,509 High Admiral of the Galactic Fleets, Lord General of the Six Armies... 622 00:41:54,600 --> 00:41:57,114 - and Defender of the Earth. - Get to the point. 623 00:41:59,040 --> 00:42:02,157 The point is that a few dozen guerrillas walked in... 624 00:42:02,240 --> 00:42:04,196 killed her guards, beat her up and chained her up. 625 00:42:04,280 --> 00:42:05,508 You want to set her free? 626 00:42:06,000 --> 00:42:09,197 - Convince her that it didn't happen. - She's been a prisoner before. 627 00:42:09,280 --> 00:42:10,998 But in her own palace, on Earth... 628 00:42:11,080 --> 00:42:12,593 in what should be the centre of her power? 629 00:42:15,600 --> 00:42:18,751 Is that it? Have you finally lost your nerve? 630 00:42:20,200 --> 00:42:24,273 Have you murdered your way to the wall of an underground room? 631 00:42:24,680 --> 00:42:27,478 It's an old wall, Avon, it waits. 632 00:42:28,680 --> 00:42:31,672 I hope you don't die before you reach it. 633 00:42:33,600 --> 00:42:35,716 Then we're agreed? 634 00:42:35,800 --> 00:42:38,234 Then bring Servalan to me. You'll see. 635 00:42:38,320 --> 00:42:42,632 She'll do everything we say, and that, my friends, is real revenge. 636 00:42:42,720 --> 00:42:44,312 (REBELS CHEERING) 637 00:43:04,280 --> 00:43:05,998 Why should I tell you anything? 638 00:43:06,880 --> 00:43:08,598 What can you threaten me with? 639 00:43:12,640 --> 00:43:14,915 I spent some time with your interrogators. 640 00:43:18,280 --> 00:43:20,236 It's too late for that, Avon. 641 00:43:20,960 --> 00:43:22,837 Your dead major might have given the alarm. 642 00:43:22,920 --> 00:43:24,478 Help could be on the way. 643 00:43:24,560 --> 00:43:26,516 Don't you want to be alive when they get here? 644 00:43:26,600 --> 00:43:27,828 And unchained? 645 00:43:30,680 --> 00:43:31,669 Who is Bartolomew? 646 00:43:32,920 --> 00:43:34,399 - Why? - Tell me who. 647 00:43:34,880 --> 00:43:35,869 Tell me why. 648 00:43:37,560 --> 00:43:39,949 He killed someone. A girl. 649 00:43:40,040 --> 00:43:42,873 - Anna Grant. - Anna? 650 00:43:46,600 --> 00:43:50,115 Release me. I'll tell you anything you want to know. 651 00:44:03,280 --> 00:44:05,919 That's far enough. Don't. 652 00:44:12,680 --> 00:44:14,318 Hello, Anna. 653 00:44:16,000 --> 00:44:17,319 Avon. 654 00:44:22,480 --> 00:44:23,469 Avon! 655 00:44:25,440 --> 00:44:27,795 I was afraid they'd kill you. 656 00:44:27,880 --> 00:44:30,519 I heard there was someone with Blake, but I wasn't sure... 657 00:44:30,600 --> 00:44:32,238 and I didn't dare let myself hope. 658 00:44:35,320 --> 00:44:37,038 Why didn't you come back for me? 659 00:44:41,520 --> 00:44:42,509 What's the matter? 660 00:44:42,600 --> 00:44:44,238 I didn't come back because you were dead. 661 00:44:51,080 --> 00:44:53,355 Well, as you can see, I'm not. 662 00:44:54,320 --> 00:44:57,949 - As I can see. - You don't seem very pleased about it. 663 00:44:58,800 --> 00:45:00,119 Course, it's been a long time... 664 00:45:00,200 --> 00:45:02,998 I suppose there's someone else, is that it? 665 00:45:03,080 --> 00:45:06,197 - Is there someone else, Avon? - No, there's no one else. 666 00:45:06,280 --> 00:45:08,510 What then? What's wrong? 667 00:45:10,200 --> 00:45:11,189 Why won't you touch me? 668 00:45:13,440 --> 00:45:15,112 Perhaps because I can't believe it's you. 669 00:45:15,800 --> 00:45:18,030 - Have I changed so much? - I don't know. 670 00:45:19,320 --> 00:45:20,992 Have you, Anna? 671 00:45:22,040 --> 00:45:23,553 Not the way I feel for you. 672 00:45:24,760 --> 00:45:27,069 Nothing's changed since you left me. 673 00:45:27,160 --> 00:45:29,435 There hasn't been one moment when I wasn't alone. 674 00:45:29,520 --> 00:45:32,432 I want you to know that. You must see that. 675 00:45:32,920 --> 00:45:36,435 Avon, look at me. Look at me. 676 00:45:37,120 --> 00:45:40,874 Anyone you so much as looked at was marked for collection. 677 00:45:42,280 --> 00:45:45,113 How did you get away, Anna, that last day... 678 00:45:45,200 --> 00:45:47,316 the day I got myself shot? 679 00:45:47,400 --> 00:45:49,470 How did you get away? 680 00:45:49,560 --> 00:45:52,597 I waited for you, and when you didn't come back, I ran. 681 00:45:53,280 --> 00:45:55,191 Bartolomew was running you. 682 00:45:55,280 --> 00:45:56,793 Where to? 683 00:45:57,280 --> 00:45:59,396 Where did you run to, Anna? 684 00:45:59,480 --> 00:46:02,119 Not to your brother. He thinks you're dead. 685 00:46:02,200 --> 00:46:04,668 - Who hid you, Anna? - My husband. 686 00:46:05,000 --> 00:46:07,719 I didn't love him, he knew that. There was only you. 687 00:46:09,080 --> 00:46:10,832 But he wanted me and I was afraid. 688 00:46:11,520 --> 00:46:14,318 Bartolomew stayed close and let you run. 689 00:46:14,400 --> 00:46:17,392 Close and let you run. Close and let you run. 690 00:46:21,600 --> 00:46:24,068 He wasn't Bartolomew, was he? 691 00:46:25,080 --> 00:46:27,275 No, he wasn't. 692 00:46:28,760 --> 00:46:31,718 Not even Chesku knew who Bartolomew was. 693 00:46:32,760 --> 00:46:34,716 But you do, don't you, Avon? 694 00:46:36,720 --> 00:46:38,039 (CALLY) Avon! 695 00:46:45,040 --> 00:46:47,235 At least that was honest. 696 00:46:47,320 --> 00:46:51,199 I knew when you found out, you would kill me. 697 00:46:51,600 --> 00:46:52,919 Unless you killed me first. 698 00:46:55,400 --> 00:46:58,312 - We were well matched, Avon. - You weren't even real. 699 00:46:58,400 --> 00:47:00,550 Bartolomew, Central Security's best agent... 700 00:47:00,640 --> 00:47:03,518 - one of your colleagues told me that. - Anna Grant. 701 00:47:03,600 --> 00:47:06,273 I was only ever Anna Grant with you. 702 00:47:06,600 --> 00:47:09,398 Of all the things I have known myself to be... 703 00:47:09,480 --> 00:47:11,152 I never recognised the fool. 704 00:47:12,040 --> 00:47:13,393 It wasn't all lies. 705 00:47:16,600 --> 00:47:18,318 I let you go... 706 00:47:20,080 --> 00:47:21,149 my love. 707 00:47:26,680 --> 00:47:30,070 No, you never let me go. You never did. 708 00:47:42,240 --> 00:47:44,913 Can you convince yourself that that didn't happen, Avon? 709 00:47:59,080 --> 00:48:02,516 Attention in the house. You are surrounded. 710 00:48:02,960 --> 00:48:05,269 Throw down your weapons and come out. 711 00:48:05,360 --> 00:48:08,033 - Stand by, Vila. - You are surrounded. 712 00:48:08,120 --> 00:48:10,111 Throw down your weapons and come out. 713 00:48:10,200 --> 00:48:11,394 (ALARM SOUNDING) 714 00:48:13,880 --> 00:48:16,075 Are you ready to come up? Is that what you said? 715 00:48:17,760 --> 00:48:20,991 - Looks as if he did get through. - Avon, we've got to get out of here. 716 00:48:21,080 --> 00:48:22,957 - Time to leave. - Vila. 717 00:48:23,040 --> 00:48:25,873 - Vila, can you hear me? - Teleporting now. 718 00:48:31,440 --> 00:48:32,714 You idiot, Vila! 719 00:48:32,800 --> 00:48:34,791 What do you mean? That was a very fast pickup. 720 00:48:34,880 --> 00:48:36,677 - Where's Avon? - Put me back down. 721 00:48:36,760 --> 00:48:39,558 - Outside the house like before. - Put me back where you took us from. 722 00:48:39,640 --> 00:48:41,596 I can't. The output coordinates are still set. 723 00:48:42,480 --> 00:48:45,199 Didn't you check the input coordinates as we came up? 724 00:48:45,280 --> 00:48:46,998 - I forgot. - He forgot. 725 00:48:47,080 --> 00:48:50,550 - Well, put me down outside the house. - Don't be stupid, Dayna. 726 00:48:50,640 --> 00:48:53,074 It'll be crawling with Federation troops by now. 727 00:48:53,760 --> 00:48:56,320 This'll take at least two minutes to calculate. 728 00:48:56,680 --> 00:48:57,829 Avon. 729 00:49:00,840 --> 00:49:02,990 You really think I care? 730 00:49:03,680 --> 00:49:05,955 - Put the bracelet on. - Why? 731 00:49:06,280 --> 00:49:07,918 Just do it. 732 00:49:26,840 --> 00:49:29,752 I'm going to send your friends a corpse. 733 00:49:30,440 --> 00:49:32,590 Tell them to bring you up. 734 00:49:36,360 --> 00:49:37,873 Liberator. Bring me up. 735 00:49:38,360 --> 00:49:40,157 Sula. 736 00:49:51,720 --> 00:49:54,951 Servalan was planning on sending you a corpse. 737 00:49:55,040 --> 00:49:56,632 Corpse reviver? 738 00:50:00,760 --> 00:50:03,035 But, the rumours of my death... 739 00:50:03,120 --> 00:50:04,758 Have been greatly exaggerated. 740 00:50:07,800 --> 00:50:08,789 Well... 741 00:50:10,240 --> 00:50:12,959 slightly exaggerated, anyway. 742 00:50:16,400 --> 00:50:18,391 (THEME MUSIC) 9999 00:00:0,500 --> 00:00:2,00 www.tvsubtitles.net