1 00:00:37,913 --> 00:00:39,714 JOHN F. KENNEDY: Many years ago... 2 00:00:39,753 --> 00:00:42,114 the great British explorer George Mallory... 3 00:00:42,154 --> 00:00:45,394 who was to die on Mount Everest... 4 00:00:45,435 --> 00:00:47,676 was asked why did he want to climb it. 5 00:00:47,715 --> 00:00:49,396 He said, "Because it is there." 6 00:00:49,436 --> 00:00:52,556 Well, space is there, and we're going to climb it. 7 00:00:52,597 --> 00:00:55,077 And the moon and the planets are there. 8 00:00:55,118 --> 00:00:57,958 And new hopes for knowledge and peace are there. 9 00:00:57,998 --> 00:01:00,439 And, therefore, as we set sail... 10 00:01:00,478 --> 00:01:02,239 we ask God's blessing... 11 00:01:02,279 --> 00:01:04,759 on the most hazardous and dangerous... 12 00:01:04,800 --> 00:01:08,080 and greatest adventure on which man has ever embarked. 13 00:01:08,121 --> 00:01:09,361 Thank you. 14 00:01:09,441 --> 00:01:11,442 [Applause] 15 00:01:34,807 --> 00:01:37,808 MAN: I hereby declare this new world... 16 00:01:37,848 --> 00:01:40,288 a colony of the Terran Confederation. 17 00:01:40,329 --> 00:01:43,289 REPORTER: With the charting of the fourth pulsar this year... 18 00:01:43,329 --> 00:01:45,570 the Pilgrim explorers are becoming a discussion point. 19 00:01:45,650 --> 00:01:49,811 MAN: We are gathered here to celebrate Dr. Peter Anthony. 20 00:01:49,851 --> 00:01:51,772 His invention of the Navcom A.I. 21 00:01:51,811 --> 00:01:55,292 is possibly the most important development in space travel... 22 00:01:55,372 --> 00:01:57,053 of the last century. 23 00:01:57,093 --> 00:01:59,373 Finally, we can navigate almost any jump... 24 00:01:59,414 --> 00:02:02,174 in known space with confidence. 25 00:02:02,214 --> 00:02:06,815 Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Dr. Peter Anthony. 26 00:02:16,698 --> 00:02:18,978 PILOT: Coming up on the far side... 27 00:02:19,018 --> 00:02:22,219 Looks like maybe three or four kilometers long. 28 00:02:22,259 --> 00:02:23,860 CONTROL: Copy that, Sparrow. Proceed. 29 00:02:23,899 --> 00:02:27,861 PILOT: It's like nothing I've ever seen before. 30 00:02:27,900 --> 00:02:30,341 Wait. Something's going on here. 31 00:02:30,381 --> 00:02:32,302 [Radio static] 32 00:02:32,342 --> 00:02:34,342 REPORTER: With escalating tension in the Vega sector... 33 00:02:34,422 --> 00:02:37,303 the whole Confederation is on a knife edge. 34 00:02:37,343 --> 00:02:39,823 Will these unprovoked attacks continue? 35 00:02:39,864 --> 00:02:42,104 Will the diplomatic probes be successful? 36 00:02:42,184 --> 00:02:43,185 We can only hope... 37 00:02:43,264 --> 00:02:44,825 AMBASSADOR: I regret to report... 38 00:02:44,865 --> 00:02:47,225 that all diplomatic avenues with the Kilrathi... 39 00:02:47,265 --> 00:02:48,465 have been exhausted. 40 00:02:48,506 --> 00:02:51,147 It is now clear they have no interest... 41 00:02:51,187 --> 00:02:54,068 in coexisting with us or any other race. 42 00:02:54,147 --> 00:02:56,748 It is my sad duty to inform you... 43 00:02:56,788 --> 00:02:59,348 that as of Six A.M. this morning... 44 00:02:59,389 --> 00:03:02,389 we are formally at war with the Kilrathi. 45 00:03:02,430 --> 00:03:04,590 God help us all. 46 00:03:49,001 --> 00:03:51,802 HELMSMAN: T.C.S. Vanguard now clearing outer marker. 47 00:03:51,841 --> 00:03:55,483 Course four-six-niner, logged for the Charybdis quasar. 48 00:03:55,562 --> 00:03:58,924 Ready to receive Navcom coordinates for the jump. 49 00:03:58,963 --> 00:04:01,124 CONTROL: Roger that. Transmitting now. 50 00:04:01,164 --> 00:04:02,724 Have a safe trip back to Earth. 51 00:04:19,889 --> 00:04:21,409 RADIO: Freighter Delta. 52 00:04:21,449 --> 00:04:23,050 Losing elevator-effect thrust. 53 00:04:23,090 --> 00:04:24,810 Request trajectory. 54 00:04:32,772 --> 00:04:35,413 RADIO: T.C.S. McClellan requesting flyby. 55 00:04:37,813 --> 00:04:40,854 [Beeping] 56 00:04:55,578 --> 00:04:58,018 [Siren blaring] 57 00:05:17,023 --> 00:05:19,064 OFFICER: I got one-nine-zero bogies inbound. 58 00:05:19,103 --> 00:05:20,904 Vector three-seven-four, attack formation. 59 00:05:20,944 --> 00:05:22,065 WILSON: Status! 60 00:05:22,105 --> 00:05:24,545 OFFICER: Forty Kilrathi ships coming to bear, Admiral. 61 00:05:24,585 --> 00:05:25,745 They're powering weapons. 62 00:05:27,345 --> 00:05:29,426 The Iowa's gone! And the Kobi. 63 00:05:34,148 --> 00:05:35,908 MAN: We have a station breach! 64 00:05:35,948 --> 00:05:38,628 Levels seven, eleven, and thirteen. 65 00:05:46,150 --> 00:05:47,951 They're headed towards command and control! 66 00:05:51,231 --> 00:05:53,913 Destroy the Navcom A.I. Now. 67 00:05:55,393 --> 00:05:57,793 COMPUTER: Self-destruct malfunction. 68 00:06:02,034 --> 00:06:03,315 TECHNICIAN: Command codes have been overwritten. 69 00:06:03,395 --> 00:06:05,235 COMPUTER: Station breach, level six. 70 00:06:08,396 --> 00:06:10,996 Station breach, level two. 71 00:06:23,199 --> 00:06:25,320 COMPUTER: Command center breach imminent. 72 00:06:25,360 --> 00:06:27,840 WILSON: Prepare a drone. Get me a coded channel. 73 00:06:29,641 --> 00:06:30,802 This is Admiral Wilson... 74 00:06:30,841 --> 00:06:32,042 Pegasus station commanding officer. 75 00:06:32,081 --> 00:06:34,403 Forty Kilrathi capital ships are closing. 76 00:06:34,442 --> 00:06:37,404 Station has been breached. They want the Navcom. 77 00:06:37,443 --> 00:06:39,124 Repeat... they want the Navcom. 78 00:06:51,166 --> 00:06:52,767 The station has been breached. 79 00:06:52,807 --> 00:06:54,367 They want the Navcom. 80 00:06:54,408 --> 00:06:56,368 Repeat... they want the Navcom. 81 00:06:56,408 --> 00:06:57,368 The Pegasus Navcom. 82 00:06:57,408 --> 00:06:59,008 My God, if they have it... 83 00:07:00,049 --> 00:07:01,609 TOLWYN: What's the fleet's position? 84 00:07:01,649 --> 00:07:03,330 RICHARD: We're spread out all over the sector. 85 00:07:03,369 --> 00:07:06,331 The earliest our advanced elements can reach Sol... 86 00:07:06,371 --> 00:07:07,811 is forty-two hours... 87 00:07:07,851 --> 00:07:10,131 and that is taking risks with the jumps, sir. 88 00:07:11,252 --> 00:07:13,292 TOLWYN: Give me the Vega and Sol sectors. 89 00:07:17,734 --> 00:07:19,974 COMPUTER: Estimated Kilrathi fleet's position. 90 00:07:21,654 --> 00:07:25,055 Projected time of travel to Earth, forty hours. 91 00:07:25,095 --> 00:07:27,496 Locating main Confederation fleet. 92 00:07:29,657 --> 00:07:33,017 Estimated time to Earth space, forty-two hours. 93 00:07:34,978 --> 00:07:38,459 A mere two hours could decide the outcome of this war. 94 00:07:40,859 --> 00:07:42,260 Signal all ships to mark our course... 95 00:07:42,300 --> 00:07:43,900 and make full speed for Earth. 96 00:07:46,180 --> 00:07:48,301 I need to know what the Kilrathi are up to, Richard. 97 00:07:48,341 --> 00:07:49,781 Do we have any more ships left in Vega? 98 00:07:51,622 --> 00:07:54,142 Just one, sir. The Tiger Claw. 99 00:07:54,183 --> 00:07:56,823 But she's beyond the range of our communications... 100 00:07:56,863 --> 00:07:58,344 and a drone will take two days to reach her. 101 00:07:58,383 --> 00:08:00,344 TOLWYN: Who's this? 102 00:08:00,384 --> 00:08:03,225 RICHARD: It's a requisitioned merchantman...the... 103 00:08:03,265 --> 00:08:04,585 Diligent. 104 00:08:04,625 --> 00:08:06,306 The Diligent. 105 00:08:06,345 --> 00:08:07,506 RICHARD: Yes, sir. 106 00:08:08,666 --> 00:08:10,787 Captained by James Taggart... 107 00:08:10,827 --> 00:08:14,108 at present en route to the Tiger Claw... 108 00:08:14,148 --> 00:08:16,308 with two replacement pilots... 109 00:08:17,269 --> 00:08:20,029 First Lieutenants Todd Marshall and Christopher Blair. 110 00:08:20,069 --> 00:08:22,710 Open a secure channel to the Diligent immediately. 111 00:08:22,750 --> 00:08:24,950 I want to speak with her captain... 112 00:08:25,990 --> 00:08:28,672 and with this First Lieutenant Blair. 113 00:08:43,715 --> 00:08:46,035 [Door opens] 114 00:08:46,076 --> 00:08:47,796 MARSHALL: Hey, Captain wants you on the bridge. 115 00:08:47,836 --> 00:08:49,957 Say's it's top priority. 116 00:08:52,037 --> 00:08:53,277 Sir? 117 00:08:55,037 --> 00:08:56,679 I don't know who you know, Lieutenant... 118 00:08:56,718 --> 00:08:58,519 but you got a Confed code one... 119 00:08:58,559 --> 00:09:01,639 secure communication from Admiral Tolwyn. 120 00:09:01,679 --> 00:09:03,040 COMPUTER: Waiting. 121 00:09:07,401 --> 00:09:09,481 Waiting. 122 00:09:14,002 --> 00:09:17,323 Transmission nominal. Long distance...connected. 123 00:09:17,364 --> 00:09:19,644 At ease, Lieutenant. 124 00:09:19,724 --> 00:09:21,925 - Yes, sir, Admiral. - Good. 125 00:09:21,964 --> 00:09:23,085 You are currently outbound... 126 00:09:23,125 --> 00:09:26,166 to the Vega sector and the Tiger Claw. 127 00:09:26,205 --> 00:09:28,126 I need you to hand-deliver... 128 00:09:28,166 --> 00:09:31,487 an encrypted communications chip to her captain. 129 00:09:31,527 --> 00:09:34,368 Why not send it by drone to the Pegasus, sir? 130 00:09:34,408 --> 00:09:35,408 That'd be quicker. 131 00:09:35,488 --> 00:09:36,768 The Pegasus is gone... 132 00:09:36,808 --> 00:09:38,769 destroyed by a Kilrathi battle group... 133 00:09:38,808 --> 00:09:40,249 twelve and a half hours ago. 134 00:09:40,290 --> 00:09:42,929 See that Captain Sansky gets that chip. 135 00:09:42,970 --> 00:09:44,650 Why me? 136 00:09:44,691 --> 00:09:46,691 I fought alongside your father in the Pilgrim wars. 137 00:09:46,731 --> 00:09:47,891 He was a good man. 138 00:09:49,931 --> 00:09:50,932 Godspeed. 139 00:09:53,372 --> 00:09:54,732 TAGGART: Well, guys... 140 00:09:54,773 --> 00:09:56,653 we have to jump into the Vega sector... 141 00:09:56,693 --> 00:09:58,293 a little sooner than planned. 142 00:09:58,334 --> 00:10:02,455 Set a course for beacon 147, one-quarter impulse... 143 00:10:02,495 --> 00:10:03,655 and be subtle. 144 00:10:04,815 --> 00:10:08,417 Setting course for beacon one-four-seven. 145 00:10:08,456 --> 00:10:10,417 One-quarter impulse. 146 00:10:10,457 --> 00:10:12,938 [Beeping] 147 00:10:12,977 --> 00:10:15,178 MARSHALL: I'm reading that as a 100,000-kilometer... 148 00:10:15,218 --> 00:10:16,618 no-fly zone, sir. 149 00:10:18,419 --> 00:10:20,620 Just put in beacon 147. 150 00:10:21,740 --> 00:10:22,900 It's a shortcut. 151 00:10:28,182 --> 00:10:29,382 Aye, Captain. 152 00:10:40,024 --> 00:10:41,664 [Knock on door] 153 00:10:41,705 --> 00:10:42,905 Yeah? 154 00:10:47,506 --> 00:10:49,906 We're holding steady on the beacon. 155 00:10:49,947 --> 00:10:51,347 Marshall has the helm. 156 00:10:54,547 --> 00:10:56,348 Those must be antiques. 157 00:10:57,349 --> 00:10:59,709 They were made by the first explorers in this sector... 158 00:11:00,989 --> 00:11:04,391 just like the cross you wear under your shirt. 159 00:11:10,432 --> 00:11:12,152 May I see it? 160 00:11:32,997 --> 00:11:35,679 There was a time long ago... 161 00:11:35,758 --> 00:11:37,399 when people looked up to the Pilgrims. 162 00:11:37,439 --> 00:11:40,559 The stars were their destiny. 163 00:11:45,521 --> 00:11:48,002 Since the Pilgrims were defeated... 164 00:11:48,041 --> 00:11:51,162 not a single new quasar has been charted. 165 00:11:54,723 --> 00:11:55,803 COMPUTER: Increasing thrust... 166 00:11:55,844 --> 00:11:57,684 Stupid... 167 00:11:57,724 --> 00:11:59,724 COMPUTER: Main engine now at ninety percent. 168 00:12:02,365 --> 00:12:04,525 TAGGART: Out! You get out! 169 00:12:04,565 --> 00:12:05,726 Get out, get out! 170 00:12:05,806 --> 00:12:07,006 MARSHALL: Ow. Jeez! 171 00:12:09,046 --> 00:12:10,607 What's your problem? 172 00:12:11,807 --> 00:12:14,168 - What? - Did you change course? 173 00:12:14,208 --> 00:12:15,288 MARSHALL: No, I didn't change course. 174 00:12:15,329 --> 00:12:16,849 I just boosted the power. Why dog it? 175 00:12:16,888 --> 00:12:19,730 We can be at the beacon in, like, under an hour. 176 00:12:19,769 --> 00:12:22,410 That beacon is marking a gravity well. 177 00:12:22,450 --> 00:12:23,691 One cubic inch of it... 178 00:12:23,730 --> 00:12:26,291 exerts more gravitational force than the sun. 179 00:12:26,331 --> 00:12:28,171 COMPUTER: Navcom on-line. 180 00:12:29,932 --> 00:12:31,812 TAGGART: lf we approach it too fast... 181 00:12:31,852 --> 00:12:34,853 we'll be sucked in out of control. 182 00:12:34,893 --> 00:12:37,173 If I don't realign our entry vector... 183 00:12:37,214 --> 00:12:38,894 we are not going to make the jump. 184 00:12:38,935 --> 00:12:41,694 - What happens if we miss? - We die. 185 00:12:41,735 --> 00:12:44,656 BLAIR: Have we reached the entry vector's PNR yet? 186 00:12:44,696 --> 00:12:47,656 No, no. Not yet. 187 00:12:51,577 --> 00:12:53,777 She's reaching out for us. 188 00:12:53,818 --> 00:12:55,259 Listen to that. 189 00:12:55,298 --> 00:12:57,299 COMPUTER: Velocity holding... one-four-two-L-S-S... 190 00:12:57,338 --> 00:13:02,260 Well, ladies, meet Scylla... 191 00:13:02,300 --> 00:13:04,581 COMPUTER: Warning... gravitational anomaly detected. 192 00:13:04,620 --> 00:13:08,221 Bane to sailors and monster of myth. 193 00:13:08,301 --> 00:13:09,902 What's a Scylla? 194 00:13:09,942 --> 00:13:12,422 Ulysses sailed between the whirlpool Charybdis... 195 00:13:12,462 --> 00:13:14,343 and the island monster, Scylla. 196 00:13:14,383 --> 00:13:16,664 She snatched six of his men and ate them. 197 00:13:19,304 --> 00:13:21,665 MARSHALL: Whoa. What is this thing? 198 00:13:23,465 --> 00:13:27,186 This thing is a distortion in space-time. 199 00:13:28,307 --> 00:13:30,788 The Pilgrims were the first to chart it. 200 00:13:30,827 --> 00:13:32,627 If it's charted, why is it off-limits? 201 00:13:32,708 --> 00:13:34,388 Because it's unstable. 202 00:13:34,428 --> 00:13:36,468 It's unstable? 203 00:13:37,469 --> 00:13:40,269 Whoa. It's unstable, and we're gonna jump it?! 204 00:13:41,830 --> 00:13:43,110 [Alarm blares] 205 00:13:43,150 --> 00:13:45,111 Navigational computer just went off-line! 206 00:13:45,151 --> 00:13:46,631 I'm on it! 207 00:13:46,671 --> 00:13:48,032 - Blair! - Yes, sir? 208 00:13:48,072 --> 00:13:49,191 You take the helm! 209 00:13:49,232 --> 00:13:51,472 BLAIR: I never made a jump before. 210 00:13:51,513 --> 00:13:52,833 TAGGART: Good time to learn! 211 00:13:52,873 --> 00:13:55,313 MARSHALL: That's it! I don't like this guy. 212 00:13:55,354 --> 00:13:56,794 B, l... I don't know about you... 213 00:13:56,834 --> 00:13:59,754 but I really don't like this guy at all, man. 214 00:14:02,435 --> 00:14:03,595 Merde. 215 00:14:05,515 --> 00:14:08,637 - Uh...Mr. Taggart? - Yes? 216 00:14:08,676 --> 00:14:11,518 - Ten seconds to jump, sir. - So? 217 00:14:11,557 --> 00:14:14,398 So? So if you don't get that computer back on-line, sir... 218 00:14:14,438 --> 00:14:18,559 this unstable gravity well's gonna suck us in... 219 00:14:18,599 --> 00:14:20,079 one molecule at a time, sir! 220 00:14:21,960 --> 00:14:23,080 COMPUTER: Navcom on-line. 221 00:14:23,120 --> 00:14:25,680 Plot your course, Mr. Blair! 222 00:14:25,721 --> 00:14:28,721 COMPUTER: Vector one entered and confirmed. 223 00:14:28,762 --> 00:14:31,242 Vector three entered and confirmed. 224 00:14:40,004 --> 00:14:42,525 [Marshall yelling] 225 00:14:45,806 --> 00:14:47,566 What happened? 226 00:14:49,767 --> 00:14:52,968 You just plotted a jump through a gravity well... 227 00:14:53,048 --> 00:14:55,368 in under ten seconds... 228 00:14:55,409 --> 00:14:57,529 and Navcom can't do that. 229 00:15:00,490 --> 00:15:01,930 That's not bad. 230 00:15:02,971 --> 00:15:04,571 I mean, that's not bad... 231 00:15:04,611 --> 00:15:06,771 for the second-best pilot at the academy. 232 00:15:06,812 --> 00:15:07,932 You shut up! 233 00:15:07,971 --> 00:15:10,452 Next time you don't follow my orders... 234 00:15:10,492 --> 00:15:13,253 I'll dump you with the rest of the garbage, you got that? 235 00:15:15,614 --> 00:15:17,734 You plot a course for the Tiger Claw, Mr. Blair. 236 00:15:17,774 --> 00:15:18,934 BLAIR: Yes, sir. 237 00:15:20,215 --> 00:15:21,415 MARSHALL: Jeez. 238 00:15:24,656 --> 00:15:27,336 Guy's got a serious attitude problem. 239 00:15:34,498 --> 00:15:37,980 This is Lieutenant Hunter of the T.C.S. Tiger Claw. 240 00:15:38,019 --> 00:15:39,980 Unidentified freighter bearing two-niner-three... 241 00:15:40,020 --> 00:15:41,900 state your course and business. 242 00:15:44,580 --> 00:15:46,501 BLAIR: This is the Diligent carrying supplies... 243 00:15:46,581 --> 00:15:49,382 and two replacement pilots for the Tiger Claw. 244 00:15:51,503 --> 00:15:52,983 HUNTER: Stay on course. 245 00:15:53,023 --> 00:15:55,583 Have your captain transmit his security clearance. 246 00:15:55,624 --> 00:15:58,665 Roger that, Lieutenant. Taggart on his way. 247 00:16:02,585 --> 00:16:04,946 Fighters from the Tiger Claw, sir. 248 00:16:04,986 --> 00:16:06,346 They've queried us. 249 00:16:07,346 --> 00:16:09,948 Well, send the countersign. 250 00:16:09,987 --> 00:16:11,347 Roger that. 251 00:16:14,668 --> 00:16:16,909 Identification acknowledged. 252 00:16:16,989 --> 00:16:18,149 They'll escort us in. 253 00:16:22,710 --> 00:16:25,631 HUNTER: Diligent, you're clear to land in bay 2C. 254 00:16:25,711 --> 00:16:27,431 Welcome to the Tiger Claw. 255 00:17:10,843 --> 00:17:12,003 GERALD: Captain? 256 00:17:17,164 --> 00:17:19,045 Lieutenant J.G. Christopher Blair... 257 00:17:19,085 --> 00:17:20,405 reporting for duty, sir. 258 00:17:20,445 --> 00:17:22,725 At ease, Lieutenant. 259 00:17:22,766 --> 00:17:25,046 Commander Gerald tells me that you have something for me. 260 00:17:25,086 --> 00:17:26,487 Yes, sir. 261 00:17:26,526 --> 00:17:29,887 An encrypted communiqu� from Admiral Tolwyn. 262 00:17:32,848 --> 00:17:35,288 Why didn't the admiral send a drone via the Pegasus? 263 00:17:35,328 --> 00:17:37,969 The Pegasus was destroyed by a Kilrathi battle group... 264 00:17:38,049 --> 00:17:39,449 seventeen hours ago. 265 00:17:41,930 --> 00:17:43,331 I see. 266 00:17:45,451 --> 00:17:47,011 Communications? 267 00:17:47,052 --> 00:17:49,413 I want this disk decrypted ASAP. 268 00:17:49,452 --> 00:17:50,893 OBUTU: Yes, sir. 269 00:17:55,854 --> 00:17:57,694 GERALD: Oh, Lieutenant? 270 00:18:01,575 --> 00:18:04,296 You wouldn't be related to Arnold Blair, would you? 271 00:18:04,336 --> 00:18:06,336 He was my father, sir. 272 00:18:07,337 --> 00:18:09,817 He married a Pilgrim woman, didn't he? 273 00:18:09,858 --> 00:18:11,377 Yes, sir. 274 00:18:11,418 --> 00:18:13,578 Pilgrims don't think like us. 275 00:18:15,819 --> 00:18:18,620 You won't have to worry, sir. 276 00:18:18,659 --> 00:18:19,980 They're both dead. 277 00:18:20,060 --> 00:18:21,940 I'm sure the lieutenant's heredity... 278 00:18:21,980 --> 00:18:25,261 will have no bearing on his performance, Mr. Gerald. 279 00:18:27,862 --> 00:18:29,942 No, sir. I'm sure it won't. 280 00:18:29,982 --> 00:18:32,063 I suggest you stow your gear... 281 00:18:32,102 --> 00:18:33,984 and familiarize yourself with the ship. 282 00:18:34,023 --> 00:18:35,704 That's all, Lieutenant. 283 00:18:45,026 --> 00:18:46,987 MARSHALL: Yo, B. Look at these rapiers. 284 00:18:47,027 --> 00:18:48,507 They're beat to hell, man. 285 00:18:48,547 --> 00:18:51,508 I don't see any of the hornets we flew back at the academy. 286 00:18:51,548 --> 00:18:52,828 Oh, whoa, whoa, whoa. 287 00:18:52,868 --> 00:18:54,789 You know what I do see? 288 00:18:54,829 --> 00:18:56,549 Blonde. 289 00:19:00,550 --> 00:19:01,991 Hey, how you doing? 290 00:19:46,922 --> 00:19:48,522 MERLIN: Systems on-line. 291 00:19:48,562 --> 00:19:50,042 Hello, I'm Merlin... 292 00:19:50,082 --> 00:19:52,483 the latest in mobile interface cockpit... 293 00:19:52,523 --> 00:19:56,524 DEVEREAUX: Two Dralthis on your tail... one above, one below. 294 00:19:56,604 --> 00:19:58,365 You got five, maybe ten seconds. 295 00:19:58,404 --> 00:20:00,085 Clock's ticking. What do you do? 296 00:20:00,125 --> 00:20:03,686 Simple. I go vertical and inverted... 297 00:20:03,726 --> 00:20:05,526 do a 180 at full throttle... 298 00:20:05,606 --> 00:20:06,926 apply brakes... 299 00:20:06,967 --> 00:20:09,247 and drop in behind 'em. 300 00:20:09,328 --> 00:20:12,368 Bang, you're dead. Not fast enough. 301 00:20:12,408 --> 00:20:15,489 Dralthis are too quick, particularly in a climb. 302 00:20:15,529 --> 00:20:17,970 You've just taken a missile up your tailpipe. 303 00:20:18,009 --> 00:20:19,570 OK, let's reverse the situation. 304 00:20:19,610 --> 00:20:21,330 You're locked on a Dralthi. 305 00:20:21,370 --> 00:20:23,651 It goes evasive, enters an asteroid belt. 306 00:20:23,691 --> 00:20:24,971 If I'm locked on... 307 00:20:25,011 --> 00:20:27,492 there's no such thing as evasive action. 308 00:20:27,532 --> 00:20:28,852 And you're dead again. 309 00:20:28,892 --> 00:20:30,453 You see, it's an ambush. 310 00:20:30,492 --> 00:20:32,293 Five or six fighters hide behind rocks... 311 00:20:32,333 --> 00:20:34,974 the size of your swollen head and pounce. 312 00:20:35,013 --> 00:20:37,335 A Kilrathi gang-bang. 313 00:20:37,374 --> 00:20:39,335 What's the matter? 314 00:20:39,375 --> 00:20:41,135 Did I bruise your ego? 315 00:20:41,176 --> 00:20:44,096 No. I'm just, uh, not used to getting combat tips... 316 00:20:44,136 --> 00:20:46,016 from a grease monkey, that's all. 317 00:20:46,056 --> 00:20:48,617 Lieutenant Commander Deveraux... 318 00:20:48,657 --> 00:20:49,938 your wing commander. 319 00:20:51,698 --> 00:20:52,979 You have a name? 320 00:20:53,018 --> 00:20:55,859 Uh, Lieutenant Blair, ma'am. 321 00:20:55,899 --> 00:20:57,620 Well, Lieutenant Blair... 322 00:20:57,659 --> 00:20:59,940 if you want to play at being a fighter pilot... 323 00:20:59,980 --> 00:21:02,301 I suggest you find a virtual fun zone. 324 00:21:02,340 --> 00:21:03,861 Meanwhile, step down from the rapier. 325 00:21:13,703 --> 00:21:14,864 I apologize, ma'am. 326 00:21:14,904 --> 00:21:17,905 The mission sheet said the rapier was unassigned. 327 00:21:17,945 --> 00:21:22,505 I didn't realize it belonged to Lieutenant Commander Chen. 328 00:21:22,546 --> 00:21:24,706 What are you doing on the flight deck? 329 00:21:24,746 --> 00:21:27,347 MARSHALL: Getting acquainted with our new surroundings. 330 00:21:28,747 --> 00:21:30,067 MARSHALL: Good job, B. 331 00:21:30,108 --> 00:21:31,588 We're on the ship five minutes... 332 00:21:31,628 --> 00:21:33,709 and you're already hitting on our wing commander? 333 00:21:33,748 --> 00:21:34,869 BLAIR: How was I to know? 334 00:21:34,909 --> 00:21:36,509 MARSHALL: She's just another tight-ass C.O. 335 00:21:36,549 --> 00:21:38,510 Who cares? Let it go. 336 00:21:41,911 --> 00:21:44,631 Now I'm gonna show you how to make friends. 337 00:21:51,753 --> 00:21:54,394 MARSHALL: How you doing? Allow me to introduce myself. 338 00:21:54,434 --> 00:21:56,434 Lieutenant Todd Marshall, and my close personal friend... 339 00:21:56,474 --> 00:21:57,595 Lieutenant Christopher Blair. 340 00:21:57,634 --> 00:21:59,595 Ladies and gentlemen, take note. 341 00:21:59,675 --> 00:22:01,195 This man happens to be... 342 00:22:01,235 --> 00:22:03,596 the second-best pilot on this hunk of junk. 343 00:22:03,636 --> 00:22:06,676 HUNTER: Just who are you calling the best? 344 00:22:06,717 --> 00:22:09,317 - Now, that's a secret. - Shh. Watch this. 345 00:22:09,358 --> 00:22:12,318 There's two ways to find that out, mister, uh... 346 00:22:12,398 --> 00:22:14,078 uh, Lieutenant Hunter. 347 00:22:14,118 --> 00:22:17,760 First way involves you trying to kick the shit out of me. 348 00:22:17,799 --> 00:22:18,960 HUNTER: And the other way? 349 00:22:22,200 --> 00:22:24,241 Forbes? 350 00:22:24,281 --> 00:22:26,122 We're on stand-down. 351 00:22:26,161 --> 00:22:27,762 One won't hurt. 352 00:22:29,563 --> 00:22:32,283 MARSHALL: Well, it may even help, huh? 353 00:22:34,964 --> 00:22:36,604 Here you go, mate. 354 00:22:36,644 --> 00:22:38,925 Allow me. 355 00:22:38,965 --> 00:22:40,285 You got balls. 356 00:22:40,325 --> 00:22:42,365 - You should see 'em. - Mine are bigger. 357 00:22:42,406 --> 00:22:44,846 I've been told size doesn't matter. 358 00:22:44,886 --> 00:22:46,807 She lied. 359 00:22:46,847 --> 00:22:48,287 Do you know what, Hunter? 360 00:22:48,327 --> 00:22:50,128 I would have taken the third option. 361 00:22:50,167 --> 00:22:51,528 MARSHALL: Really. 362 00:22:51,568 --> 00:22:54,209 I would have kicked his ass first, then drank his scotch. 363 00:22:55,049 --> 00:22:56,889 Oh! Touch�. 364 00:22:58,690 --> 00:23:00,291 COMPUTER: Message on-line. 365 00:23:00,370 --> 00:23:02,491 Playback in progress. 366 00:23:02,531 --> 00:23:05,052 TOLWYN: Jay, I'm gonna have to be brief. 367 00:23:05,131 --> 00:23:06,891 The Kilrathi took Pegasus. 368 00:23:06,932 --> 00:23:09,053 They may have her Navcom A.I. 369 00:23:09,132 --> 00:23:11,573 By the time this communication reaches you... 370 00:23:11,613 --> 00:23:13,213 they will be twenty-three hours... 371 00:23:13,253 --> 00:23:15,454 from the Charybdis jump point and Earth. 372 00:23:17,935 --> 00:23:20,576 Confed capital ships are headed home now. 373 00:23:20,615 --> 00:23:21,936 The Concordia battle group... 374 00:23:21,976 --> 00:23:24,936 will only be able to make it in twenty-five hours. 375 00:23:24,977 --> 00:23:28,297 I'm ordering the Tiger Claw to the Charybdis quasar. 376 00:23:28,337 --> 00:23:30,578 You are to use any means necessary... 377 00:23:30,658 --> 00:23:33,739 to gather information as to the Kilrathi whereabouts... 378 00:23:33,779 --> 00:23:35,739 capacity, and plan of attack. 379 00:23:35,779 --> 00:23:37,980 I need intelligence, old friend. 380 00:23:38,020 --> 00:23:39,620 Use Taggart. 381 00:23:39,660 --> 00:23:42,101 He knows this space better than any man alive. 382 00:23:42,141 --> 00:23:45,061 He can get you to Charybdis quickly. 383 00:23:47,542 --> 00:23:48,823 I don't like it. 384 00:23:48,863 --> 00:23:50,863 What don't you like, Paul? 385 00:23:52,263 --> 00:23:54,864 The disk came to us on the Diligent... 386 00:23:54,944 --> 00:23:56,984 entrusted to a Pilgrim half-breed. 387 00:23:58,945 --> 00:24:00,585 Send for this Taggart. 388 00:24:06,587 --> 00:24:08,588 MARSHALL: Why don't you take his castle... 389 00:24:08,667 --> 00:24:10,948 with your little horsey? 390 00:24:16,950 --> 00:24:18,070 Check... 391 00:24:18,109 --> 00:24:19,270 Mate. 392 00:24:23,151 --> 00:24:26,071 FORBES: So, there's a brain behind that mouth. 393 00:24:26,112 --> 00:24:29,232 Your friend always this talkative? 394 00:24:29,273 --> 00:24:30,593 MARSHALL: No, he just made the fatal error... 395 00:24:30,633 --> 00:24:32,194 of mistaking our wing commander... 396 00:24:32,233 --> 00:24:33,473 for your average grease monkey. 397 00:24:34,994 --> 00:24:38,355 Listen, all I did was sit in Commander Chen's fighter. 398 00:24:45,477 --> 00:24:47,117 BLAIR: Lieutenant Commander Chen? 399 00:24:47,157 --> 00:24:48,997 Bossman? 400 00:24:50,998 --> 00:24:52,998 HUNTER: You're talking about a bloke that never existed. 401 00:24:53,039 --> 00:24:54,839 I'm pretty sure he did. 402 00:24:56,760 --> 00:24:59,760 He...never...existed. 403 00:24:59,801 --> 00:25:03,041 Now change the subject quickly, pal... 404 00:25:03,081 --> 00:25:04,282 before I change it for you. 405 00:25:04,322 --> 00:25:06,402 MARSHALL: You got a problem with my friend, Mr. Hunter? 406 00:25:06,442 --> 00:25:07,562 HUNTER: Yes, I do. 407 00:25:07,603 --> 00:25:09,083 MARSHALL: That means you got a problem with me. 408 00:25:09,123 --> 00:25:10,283 - Is that so? - Yeah. 409 00:25:10,323 --> 00:25:11,683 HUNTER: Well, you're gonna love this. 410 00:25:15,324 --> 00:25:17,485 He's a Pilgrim! 411 00:25:17,524 --> 00:25:19,966 DEVEREAUX: Stand down, or you'll have a problem with me. 412 00:25:23,006 --> 00:25:24,806 I want an explanation. 413 00:25:24,847 --> 00:25:26,407 Hunter? 414 00:25:26,447 --> 00:25:27,567 - Ma'am? - Ma'am? 415 00:25:27,607 --> 00:25:29,568 Lieutenant Hunter was just helping Marshall and l... 416 00:25:29,607 --> 00:25:30,928 feel at home. 417 00:25:32,608 --> 00:25:33,769 DEVEREAUX: Lieutenant? 418 00:25:36,369 --> 00:25:38,730 HUNTER: Yeah. That's right, ma'am. 419 00:25:38,770 --> 00:25:40,850 BLAIR: Yeah. You see? 420 00:25:42,491 --> 00:25:44,971 I guess this conversation never existed. 421 00:25:53,574 --> 00:25:54,734 Lieutenant? 422 00:25:55,694 --> 00:25:57,535 Lieutenant! 423 00:25:57,574 --> 00:25:59,856 Who in the hell do you think you are? 424 00:26:01,576 --> 00:26:03,016 Let me give you a reality check. 425 00:26:03,056 --> 00:26:06,057 In all likelihood, you're going to die out here. 426 00:26:06,097 --> 00:26:07,978 We're all going to die out here... 427 00:26:08,017 --> 00:26:10,338 but none of us need to be reminded of that fact... 428 00:26:10,378 --> 00:26:12,538 so you die, you never existed. 429 00:26:12,578 --> 00:26:13,939 Understand? 430 00:26:15,099 --> 00:26:16,379 Yes, ma'am. 431 00:26:22,381 --> 00:26:23,541 GERALD: Taggart, sir. 432 00:26:25,342 --> 00:26:28,783 Ah. I know of you, Mr. Taggart... 433 00:26:28,823 --> 00:26:31,424 but I'm afraid I don't know you. 434 00:26:31,463 --> 00:26:33,864 And yet you come to me with classified orders... 435 00:26:33,904 --> 00:26:35,425 from Admiral Tolwyn. 436 00:26:35,464 --> 00:26:38,585 Oh, I see. The captain doesn't trust me... 437 00:26:38,625 --> 00:26:40,265 Blair, or the disk. 438 00:26:40,306 --> 00:26:41,866 Would you? 439 00:26:41,906 --> 00:26:43,586 Well, uh... 440 00:26:43,627 --> 00:26:44,947 no. 441 00:26:44,987 --> 00:26:46,587 No. 442 00:26:46,627 --> 00:26:50,348 This tactical schematic outlines a nightmare, Mr. Taggart. 443 00:26:50,388 --> 00:26:52,748 It tells me that the Kilrathi may have a Navcom... 444 00:26:52,789 --> 00:26:56,149 and with it the capacity to jump into Earth space. 445 00:26:56,189 --> 00:26:57,910 And based on that nightmare... 446 00:26:57,950 --> 00:27:00,190 it orders me to take radical action... 447 00:27:00,231 --> 00:27:03,071 which, if it and you are a lie... 448 00:27:04,271 --> 00:27:06,752 could compromise this ship and its crew. 449 00:27:06,792 --> 00:27:08,753 So I'm bound to ask you, Mr. Taggart... 450 00:27:08,792 --> 00:27:11,593 what proof do you have that this is authentic? 451 00:27:28,957 --> 00:27:31,278 Where did you get this? 452 00:27:31,318 --> 00:27:32,479 Tolwyn... 453 00:27:34,039 --> 00:27:35,839 thought it might be useful... 454 00:27:35,880 --> 00:27:38,640 if I ever had to convince a captain... 455 00:27:38,720 --> 00:27:41,201 to follow his orders. 456 00:27:47,802 --> 00:27:48,923 Mr. Obutu. 457 00:27:48,963 --> 00:27:51,483 Plot a course for the Charybdis quasar. 458 00:27:51,524 --> 00:27:53,004 Full speed, if you please. 459 00:27:55,844 --> 00:27:57,645 [Keystrokes] 460 00:28:06,087 --> 00:28:07,807 OBUTU: Sir, the nearest jump point to the Charybdis... 461 00:28:07,848 --> 00:28:10,889 is four days hard travel from our current location. 462 00:28:10,968 --> 00:28:13,569 TAGGART: There's a class-two pulsar eleven hours from here. 463 00:28:13,609 --> 00:28:15,369 We can jump there. 464 00:28:16,730 --> 00:28:18,330 OBUTU: It's not on the chart, sir. 465 00:28:18,370 --> 00:28:20,211 Navcom does not have those coordinates. 466 00:28:20,250 --> 00:28:21,571 I have them. 467 00:28:21,611 --> 00:28:23,571 No one's jumped a pulsar for forty years... 468 00:28:23,611 --> 00:28:25,372 and even then, they were Pilgrims. 469 00:28:26,652 --> 00:28:28,973 I don't believe we have a choice, Mr. Gerald. 470 00:28:30,293 --> 00:28:33,734 If the battle is to be decided in the Charybdis quasar... 471 00:28:33,774 --> 00:28:35,894 then that's where we have to be. 472 00:28:38,216 --> 00:28:39,816 Plot your course, Mr. Taggart. 473 00:28:39,856 --> 00:28:41,256 Sure. 474 00:28:41,296 --> 00:28:43,417 Sir, that ring means nothing. 475 00:28:43,456 --> 00:28:46,617 This ring has been in Tolwyn's family for sixteen generations. 476 00:28:46,657 --> 00:28:48,098 And any man who carries it... 477 00:28:48,137 --> 00:28:50,618 has the admiral's full confidence! 478 00:28:52,859 --> 00:28:54,859 Prepare for the jump. 479 00:29:01,181 --> 00:29:02,781 BLAIR: Hey. 480 00:29:04,301 --> 00:29:05,782 We goin' out? 481 00:29:05,822 --> 00:29:07,102 No. Just me. 482 00:29:07,143 --> 00:29:08,822 I pulled security with Lieutenant Forbes. 483 00:29:08,863 --> 00:29:10,823 Why'd you wake me up? 484 00:29:12,304 --> 00:29:14,264 Remember back at the academy? 485 00:29:14,304 --> 00:29:17,625 You promised you would take that thing off. 486 00:29:17,665 --> 00:29:19,346 It brings me luck. 487 00:29:19,385 --> 00:29:20,866 It's gonna get you killed. 488 00:29:20,906 --> 00:29:22,787 I was wearing it when I made the jump. 489 00:29:22,826 --> 00:29:25,107 Yeah, but that had nothing to do with luck. 490 00:29:25,146 --> 00:29:27,907 That was about training, skill, desire. 491 00:29:27,948 --> 00:29:29,348 Now, please. 492 00:29:30,508 --> 00:29:32,349 Take the cross off. 493 00:29:33,429 --> 00:29:35,110 It's who I am. 494 00:29:35,150 --> 00:29:36,549 You don't even know what it means. 495 00:29:39,791 --> 00:29:41,391 This is the big show. 496 00:29:41,431 --> 00:29:43,391 And you gotta have someone watching your back. 497 00:29:43,431 --> 00:29:45,152 It's either kill or be killed. 498 00:29:45,192 --> 00:29:47,993 And you know what? I can't always be there. 499 00:29:48,033 --> 00:29:49,273 [Chuckles] 500 00:29:52,354 --> 00:29:54,314 Hey, I'm tryin' to be Mr. Sensitive Guy. 501 00:29:54,355 --> 00:29:55,595 It's just... Ahh! 502 00:29:55,634 --> 00:29:57,795 I don't even know why I bother. 503 00:29:58,795 --> 00:30:01,196 All right. Wish me luck. 504 00:30:01,276 --> 00:30:02,396 BLAIR: Luck? 505 00:30:03,357 --> 00:30:05,157 What about desire? 506 00:30:05,237 --> 00:30:06,877 MARSHALL: You seen Lieutenant Forbes? 507 00:30:08,237 --> 00:30:10,158 You know I got desire. 508 00:30:10,238 --> 00:30:12,358 BLAIR: Hey, Marshall... 509 00:30:12,399 --> 00:30:13,519 Luck. 510 00:30:13,559 --> 00:30:14,520 Mmm. 511 00:30:37,405 --> 00:30:38,885 OFFICER ON LEFT: Message from Earth Command. 512 00:30:38,926 --> 00:30:41,046 Their defenses are on line, sir, but... 513 00:30:41,086 --> 00:30:42,206 They don't believe... 514 00:30:42,286 --> 00:30:43,727 they can withstand a Kilrathi battle group... 515 00:30:43,766 --> 00:30:46,247 without the support of the fleet. 516 00:30:46,287 --> 00:30:48,248 But they will fight, sir. 517 00:30:48,287 --> 00:30:49,728 Earth will never surrender. 518 00:30:49,769 --> 00:30:51,249 What's our status? 519 00:30:51,289 --> 00:30:53,249 We're running at one-hundred-and-ten percent. 520 00:30:53,289 --> 00:30:55,250 We've already lost three ships... 521 00:30:55,289 --> 00:30:58,730 two at jump points, and one's reactor core melted down. 522 00:31:00,131 --> 00:31:01,731 Run at one hundred and twenty. 523 00:31:06,373 --> 00:31:08,933 DEVEREAUX: Now, if Dibbles had the flying skills of a woman... 524 00:31:08,973 --> 00:31:10,253 he'd still be alive. 525 00:31:10,293 --> 00:31:11,934 MARSHALL: You gotta be kidding me. 526 00:31:11,974 --> 00:31:13,935 DEVEREAUX: Don't take it personally, Nugget. 527 00:31:13,974 --> 00:31:16,695 It's a question of estrogen. 528 00:31:16,735 --> 00:31:19,175 Women can out fly and outshoot men. 529 00:31:19,216 --> 00:31:20,696 It has been proven... 530 00:31:20,736 --> 00:31:23,136 that we can keep track of up to four enemy fighters. 531 00:31:23,176 --> 00:31:25,137 No, it takes balls, big balls... 532 00:31:25,177 --> 00:31:27,978 not ovaries, to maintain four enemy fighters... 533 00:31:28,018 --> 00:31:30,018 and that's a fact, Jack. 534 00:31:30,058 --> 00:31:31,778 All right, watch this. 535 00:31:33,259 --> 00:31:36,540 Con. Con. This is Delta Two requesting permission to land. 536 00:31:36,580 --> 00:31:38,780 RADIO: Delta Two, you're clear to land. 537 00:31:44,902 --> 00:31:48,623 Delta Two, you're coming in too hot. Abort. I repeat, abort. 538 00:31:48,663 --> 00:31:51,263 Delta Two. Do you copy? 539 00:31:51,304 --> 00:31:53,144 Shit! 540 00:31:55,585 --> 00:31:57,025 Delta Two, you are inverted! 541 00:31:57,065 --> 00:31:58,626 MARSHALL: Hoo hoo! Not anymore. 542 00:32:02,627 --> 00:32:04,827 MAN: Aaahhh! 543 00:32:06,627 --> 00:32:07,867 Now, what were you saying? 544 00:32:07,908 --> 00:32:09,388 RADIO: Delta One! 545 00:32:14,710 --> 00:32:15,990 Whoo! 546 00:32:22,232 --> 00:32:23,832 MARSHALL: What are you people lookin' at? 547 00:32:23,872 --> 00:32:25,512 Carry on about your business. 548 00:32:25,553 --> 00:32:27,513 Nothin' to see here, ladies and gentlemen. 549 00:32:27,553 --> 00:32:31,193 Whoo! Oh, now, that was a sweet three-sixty. 550 00:32:32,074 --> 00:32:34,514 Actually, that was a five-forty. 551 00:32:35,915 --> 00:32:38,595 Did you just do that to impress me? 552 00:32:38,635 --> 00:32:41,956 I'm just trying to redirect some of that testosterone. 553 00:32:42,996 --> 00:32:44,437 You're a total... 554 00:32:44,517 --> 00:32:45,718 maniac. 555 00:32:45,757 --> 00:32:49,158 Todd "Maniac" Marshall at your service...ma'am! 556 00:32:49,198 --> 00:32:50,359 Ha ha ha ha! 557 00:32:51,599 --> 00:32:53,839 Ohh, shit. 558 00:33:06,762 --> 00:33:07,963 [Intercom buzzes] 559 00:33:08,043 --> 00:33:09,164 [Buzz] 560 00:33:09,203 --> 00:33:10,924 OBUTU: You're needed on the bridge, Captain. 561 00:33:11,003 --> 00:33:12,724 WILSON: I'll be right there. 562 00:33:14,245 --> 00:33:16,885 You don't want to be here right now. 563 00:33:16,925 --> 00:33:18,366 FORBES: Just for you, sir. 564 00:33:18,405 --> 00:33:20,046 DEVEREAUX: Trying to bribe me? 565 00:33:20,086 --> 00:33:21,247 FORBES: No. 566 00:33:22,926 --> 00:33:24,567 No. Um... 567 00:33:24,607 --> 00:33:25,927 thanks, Angel. 568 00:33:27,368 --> 00:33:28,568 The flight boss would've brought us up on charges... 569 00:33:28,608 --> 00:33:29,768 if you hadn't said something. 570 00:33:29,808 --> 00:33:32,370 Yeah. Yeah, what the hell were you thinking? 571 00:33:32,409 --> 00:33:34,090 Look, I wasn't. 572 00:33:34,130 --> 00:33:35,409 [Chuckles] 573 00:33:35,450 --> 00:33:37,571 Not with my head, anyway. 574 00:33:37,610 --> 00:33:40,091 You're one of my best pilots. 575 00:33:40,131 --> 00:33:42,372 I cannot afford to lose you. 576 00:33:44,292 --> 00:33:45,732 I was just... 577 00:33:45,773 --> 00:33:47,773 showing off a bit in front of Maniac. 578 00:33:47,813 --> 00:33:49,413 Maniac? 579 00:33:49,453 --> 00:33:50,574 [Chuckles] 580 00:33:50,614 --> 00:33:52,094 Lieutenant Marshall. 581 00:33:53,615 --> 00:33:55,935 He has a new call sign. 582 00:33:55,975 --> 00:33:57,576 I see. 583 00:33:57,655 --> 00:33:59,976 Well, I hope it felt very good. 584 00:34:01,896 --> 00:34:03,656 Better...than... 585 00:34:03,737 --> 00:34:04,977 sex. 586 00:34:05,018 --> 00:34:06,778 Bullshit. 587 00:34:06,817 --> 00:34:08,538 Better than sex with myself. 588 00:34:08,579 --> 00:34:10,179 [Both laugh] 589 00:34:11,979 --> 00:34:14,219 You just see that it never happens again. 590 00:34:15,860 --> 00:34:17,260 [Opera music playing] 591 00:34:17,300 --> 00:34:19,181 [Door opens] 592 00:34:19,221 --> 00:34:21,462 BLAIR: Sir? Can I talk to you? 593 00:34:23,262 --> 00:34:24,422 TAGGART: Yeah. 594 00:34:28,744 --> 00:34:29,944 Go ahead. 595 00:34:32,264 --> 00:34:33,584 BLAIR: My whole life... 596 00:34:33,624 --> 00:34:36,706 I've taken crap because I'm part Pilgrim. 597 00:34:36,745 --> 00:34:38,265 And I don't know why. 598 00:34:39,746 --> 00:34:41,426 Sit down. 599 00:34:44,788 --> 00:34:47,788 You're one of the last descendants of a dying race. 600 00:34:47,828 --> 00:34:52,269 Pilgrims were the first human space explorers and settlers. 601 00:34:55,109 --> 00:34:57,070 For five centuries... 602 00:34:57,110 --> 00:34:59,071 they defied the odds. 603 00:34:59,111 --> 00:35:01,031 They embraced space... 604 00:35:01,071 --> 00:35:03,552 and for that, they were rewarded... 605 00:35:03,592 --> 00:35:06,313 with the gift of a flawless sense of direction. 606 00:35:06,352 --> 00:35:09,553 They could feel magnetic fields... 607 00:35:09,594 --> 00:35:11,354 created by quasars and black holes... 608 00:35:11,394 --> 00:35:12,515 created by quasars and black holes... 609 00:35:12,554 --> 00:35:14,675 negotiate singularities... 610 00:35:14,715 --> 00:35:18,876 navigate not just the stars, but space-time itself. 611 00:35:18,956 --> 00:35:20,676 Like a Navcom A.I.? 612 00:35:20,716 --> 00:35:22,797 TAGGART: No, no. You've got it backwards. 613 00:35:24,077 --> 00:35:26,558 The billions of calculations each second... 614 00:35:26,598 --> 00:35:29,558 necessary to lead us through a black hole or a quasar... 615 00:35:29,598 --> 00:35:34,280 is the Navcom recreation of the mind of a single Pilgrim. 616 00:35:34,320 --> 00:35:36,600 Then why'd the war start? 617 00:35:36,641 --> 00:35:37,761 [Sighs] 618 00:35:37,800 --> 00:35:40,081 You spend so much time out here alone... 619 00:35:40,121 --> 00:35:42,082 you end up losing your humanity. 620 00:35:45,242 --> 00:35:48,724 When Pilgrims began to lose touch with their heritage... 621 00:35:48,763 --> 00:35:52,445 they saw themselves as superior to men. 622 00:35:52,484 --> 00:35:55,725 And in their arrogance... 623 00:35:55,765 --> 00:35:58,806 they chose to abandon all things human... 624 00:36:00,127 --> 00:36:03,327 and follow what they called their "destiny." 625 00:36:03,367 --> 00:36:06,327 Some say they believed they were gods. 626 00:36:06,368 --> 00:36:09,049 You believe they were gods? 627 00:36:10,889 --> 00:36:12,050 No. 628 00:36:14,210 --> 00:36:16,691 But I do believe they were touched by God. 629 00:36:18,691 --> 00:36:20,292 And like it or not... 630 00:36:22,732 --> 00:36:25,292 you've got some of that inside you. 631 00:36:27,693 --> 00:36:29,653 I have to get to the bridge. 632 00:36:29,694 --> 00:36:32,334 We'll be jumping soon. I want you to be there. 633 00:36:48,098 --> 00:36:50,579 MAN: This thing's eating suns for breakfast. 634 00:36:50,619 --> 00:36:51,819 Let's go. 635 00:36:53,460 --> 00:36:55,380 MAN ON LEFT: What the hell are we doing here? 636 00:36:55,460 --> 00:36:57,380 HUNTER: You know what we're not doing. 637 00:36:57,461 --> 00:36:58,701 FORBES: Turning around. 638 00:36:58,741 --> 00:37:00,821 P.A.: This is the captain. 639 00:37:00,902 --> 00:37:05,222 Prepare for a level-five jump-point interphase. 640 00:37:05,263 --> 00:37:07,183 Secure all stations. 641 00:37:20,826 --> 00:37:22,627 COMPUTER: Attention. Attention. 642 00:37:22,667 --> 00:37:23,787 Course error. 643 00:37:23,827 --> 00:37:25,468 Adjust course immediately. 644 00:37:25,507 --> 00:37:27,389 Steady as she goes. 645 00:37:27,428 --> 00:37:29,029 COMPUTER: Captain, the ship is headed... 646 00:37:29,068 --> 00:37:32,229 into the PNR zone of a class-two pulsar. 647 00:37:32,269 --> 00:37:36,910 One minute until gravitational pull is 100%. 648 00:37:38,631 --> 00:37:40,471 What about it, Mr. Taggart? 649 00:37:40,512 --> 00:37:42,312 The readings are wrong. 650 00:37:42,351 --> 00:37:45,993 The sensors are not calibrated to the pulsar. 651 00:37:46,033 --> 00:37:49,434 They've already been warped by the gravitational fields. 652 00:37:49,474 --> 00:37:52,954 COMPUTER: Captain, I must insist we change course immediately. 653 00:37:52,995 --> 00:37:54,835 TAGGART: No! 654 00:37:54,875 --> 00:37:56,075 Manual override! 655 00:37:56,115 --> 00:37:57,236 Forget you, artificial intelligence... 656 00:37:57,315 --> 00:37:58,636 or we're all dead. 657 00:38:00,317 --> 00:38:02,917 Captain, I think you should reconsider. 658 00:38:07,878 --> 00:38:09,359 Steady as she goes, helm. 659 00:38:09,398 --> 00:38:11,319 Aye, aye, sir. 660 00:38:14,280 --> 00:38:15,760 COMPUTER: Warning. Warning. 661 00:38:15,840 --> 00:38:17,480 Jump coordinates incorrect. 662 00:38:19,321 --> 00:38:20,962 This is the captain. 663 00:38:21,002 --> 00:38:23,642 Fifteen seconds to jump point. 664 00:38:27,884 --> 00:38:29,283 MARSHALL: Watch. Oh, this is great. 665 00:38:31,445 --> 00:38:32,805 MAN: Aft shields overloading. 666 00:38:33,965 --> 00:38:35,686 MARSHALL: Just you and me. Hold on. 667 00:38:37,726 --> 00:38:38,846 Ohh! 668 00:38:44,048 --> 00:38:45,448 DEVEREAUX: Uhh! 669 00:38:45,487 --> 00:38:47,328 - Ohh! - Uhh! 670 00:38:50,449 --> 00:38:52,690 MARSHALL: Ha ha ha ha! Yeah! 671 00:38:52,729 --> 00:38:54,690 BLAIR: You OK? You all right? 672 00:38:56,651 --> 00:38:58,531 Where are we? 673 00:39:00,291 --> 00:39:01,972 TAGGART: Ladies and gentlemen... 674 00:39:03,492 --> 00:39:06,333 welcome to the Ulysses corridor. 675 00:39:08,774 --> 00:39:10,734 We're through the jump point. 676 00:39:10,774 --> 00:39:12,615 We made it. 677 00:39:15,216 --> 00:39:16,576 Mr. Obutu. 678 00:39:17,816 --> 00:39:19,696 Stealth mode, if you please. 679 00:39:20,896 --> 00:39:22,417 Going to stealth. 680 00:39:25,738 --> 00:39:27,898 Seven percent electronic emission... 681 00:39:27,939 --> 00:39:29,339 zero communication. 682 00:39:31,260 --> 00:39:32,780 Radar status. 683 00:39:32,819 --> 00:39:36,181 Scanners picking up a strong electromagnetic signature... 684 00:39:36,220 --> 00:39:38,822 at one-eleven mark forty-three. 685 00:39:38,861 --> 00:39:40,901 An asteroid field. 686 00:39:40,942 --> 00:39:42,902 - Lieutenant Commander. - Yes, sir. 687 00:39:42,942 --> 00:39:46,063 Prepare a reconnoiter. I want to know what's out there. 688 00:39:46,103 --> 00:39:47,263 And, Deveraux... 689 00:39:50,104 --> 00:39:52,745 I don't want them to know that we're here. 690 00:39:52,785 --> 00:39:54,065 Not yet. 691 00:39:54,105 --> 00:39:55,585 Very good, sir. 692 00:40:02,067 --> 00:40:03,508 MERLIN: Scanning quadrant. 693 00:40:03,547 --> 00:40:06,028 Lieutenant, I'm picking up metal fragments ahead. 694 00:40:06,068 --> 00:40:09,069 Alloy structure indicates from a Confederation vessel. 695 00:40:12,630 --> 00:40:14,350 Angel, you catch that? 696 00:40:14,390 --> 00:40:15,831 That's from Pegasus. 697 00:40:15,910 --> 00:40:18,151 Ten thousand men and women... 698 00:40:18,191 --> 00:40:19,311 gone... 699 00:40:19,351 --> 00:40:20,632 just like that. 700 00:40:20,671 --> 00:40:22,792 The concussion must've blown pieces of the station... 701 00:40:22,832 --> 00:40:24,313 all over the sector. 702 00:40:26,153 --> 00:40:28,113 COMPUTER: Warning. ENM emissions. 703 00:40:28,154 --> 00:40:30,314 - Pipe down. - Two-one-six. 704 00:40:30,354 --> 00:40:32,315 - Getting something. - Analyzing. 705 00:40:32,354 --> 00:40:34,115 COMPUTER: Possible I.D. Kilrathi... 706 00:40:34,155 --> 00:40:37,155 DEVEREAUX: Radio silence now. Get into the asteroids. 707 00:40:37,196 --> 00:40:38,356 Low power. 708 00:40:54,440 --> 00:40:55,881 They know we're here? 709 00:40:55,960 --> 00:40:57,121 MERLIN: Possibly. 710 00:40:57,161 --> 00:40:59,281 From the sophistication of the equipment onboard... 711 00:40:59,322 --> 00:41:03,163 I'd say the vessel is a command and communications module. 712 00:41:03,202 --> 00:41:05,803 What's it commanding? 713 00:41:05,843 --> 00:41:08,443 MERLIN: At least six other ships down near the Brown Dwarf... 714 00:41:08,524 --> 00:41:09,964 are communicating with it. 715 00:41:10,004 --> 00:41:13,364 It seems to be transmitting jump coordinates. 716 00:41:28,889 --> 00:41:31,329 Angel, they've spotted your heat corona! 717 00:41:31,369 --> 00:41:33,650 I've got two more bogeys comin' in hot, six o'clock! 718 00:41:37,971 --> 00:41:39,932 Can't spot them, Blair. Call it. 719 00:41:39,971 --> 00:41:42,452 BLAIR: Jack in the box on three. One... 720 00:41:42,492 --> 00:41:44,293 two...three! 721 00:42:01,217 --> 00:42:02,578 Missile away! 722 00:42:05,338 --> 00:42:06,778 The big one's shielded! 723 00:42:06,819 --> 00:42:09,659 I got two more bogeys comin' up from the Brown Dwarf! 724 00:42:09,699 --> 00:42:10,820 Engaging! 725 00:42:10,859 --> 00:42:12,980 DEVEREAUX: Negative. I count fourteen unfriendlies inbound. 726 00:42:13,060 --> 00:42:14,781 Looks like two destroyers. 727 00:42:14,820 --> 00:42:16,581 We're out of here. 728 00:42:24,863 --> 00:42:26,823 GERALD: You knew what the orders were... 729 00:42:26,864 --> 00:42:29,464 no contact with the enemy. 730 00:42:29,544 --> 00:42:31,144 Now you've compromised the mission... 731 00:42:31,184 --> 00:42:33,145 and the very existence of this ship. 732 00:42:33,185 --> 00:42:34,665 BLAIR: I had no choice, sir. 733 00:42:34,706 --> 00:42:35,825 They'd spotted... 734 00:42:35,866 --> 00:42:37,306 Lieutenant Commander Deveraux's heat signature. 735 00:42:37,346 --> 00:42:39,507 GERALD: Really? Angel, how sure are you... 736 00:42:39,546 --> 00:42:41,307 that the Kilrathi had you targeted? 737 00:42:41,347 --> 00:42:42,668 Given the Lieutenant's background... 738 00:42:42,707 --> 00:42:44,428 are you really that certain? 739 00:42:44,467 --> 00:42:45,828 Excuse me? 740 00:42:47,549 --> 00:42:49,989 It's well documented that Pilgrim saboteurs... 741 00:42:50,070 --> 00:42:51,349 have been responsible... 742 00:42:51,390 --> 00:42:53,870 for much of the Confed's problems in this war. 743 00:42:53,911 --> 00:42:55,551 Did they have me targeted, Lieutenant? 744 00:42:55,590 --> 00:42:58,712 WILSON: Now, come on. This is sterile conjecture. 745 00:42:59,711 --> 00:43:01,272 The Kilrathi are well aware... 746 00:43:01,352 --> 00:43:03,193 that rapiers don't just fly around... 747 00:43:03,233 --> 00:43:05,913 in deep space without a carrier close by. 748 00:43:08,634 --> 00:43:10,674 Thank you, Lieutenant. That is all. 749 00:43:10,714 --> 00:43:12,955 - Sir... - Dismissed, Lieutenant. 750 00:43:17,356 --> 00:43:19,076 WILSON: Your assessment, Mr. Gerald? 751 00:43:19,117 --> 00:43:21,077 GERALD: That concom is running point... 752 00:43:21,117 --> 00:43:22,397 for the battle group. 753 00:43:22,477 --> 00:43:24,718 Their fleet won't be far behind. 754 00:43:24,758 --> 00:43:26,399 So I say we send them a message. 755 00:43:26,438 --> 00:43:28,599 I can have my fighters up in thirty minutes. 756 00:43:28,638 --> 00:43:30,359 No, no. That's a mistake. 757 00:43:30,400 --> 00:43:32,240 Without her fighters... 758 00:43:32,280 --> 00:43:33,800 the Tiger Claw's vulnerable. 759 00:43:33,841 --> 00:43:35,640 GERALD: You are a civilian scout, Mr. Taggart... 760 00:43:35,681 --> 00:43:37,161 not a naval officer. 761 00:43:37,241 --> 00:43:38,642 Tactical operations are our concern. 762 00:43:38,681 --> 00:43:40,362 We are the Earth's only hope. 763 00:43:40,402 --> 00:43:43,882 We need to buy our fleet two hours. 764 00:43:43,963 --> 00:43:46,964 And you're willing to risk all that... 765 00:43:47,004 --> 00:43:49,804 chasing after a communications ship? 766 00:43:49,844 --> 00:43:51,564 WILSON: I'm sorry, Mr. Taggart. 767 00:43:51,605 --> 00:43:54,045 Destroying the concom with its escorts... 768 00:43:54,085 --> 00:43:55,525 will slow the Kilrathi. 769 00:43:55,565 --> 00:43:58,846 Deveraux will lead a strike force. 770 00:43:58,887 --> 00:44:01,688 And as you have charted the area before... 771 00:44:01,727 --> 00:44:03,367 you will accompany her. 772 00:44:04,408 --> 00:44:05,888 If you say so, Captain. 773 00:44:05,929 --> 00:44:07,769 I do say so, Mr. Taggart. 774 00:44:13,850 --> 00:44:16,331 - Carry on. - Yes, sir. 775 00:44:16,371 --> 00:44:17,971 WILSON: Mr. Obutu. Plot a course... 776 00:44:18,012 --> 00:44:20,332 for the rings of planet four-fifteen. 777 00:44:20,372 --> 00:44:22,732 Four-fifteen. Aye, aye, sir. 778 00:44:27,373 --> 00:44:29,014 BLAIR: I need to talk to you. 779 00:44:29,054 --> 00:44:30,855 - You don't just barge in here. - Here. 780 00:44:30,895 --> 00:44:32,495 BLAIR: I wear it for luck. 781 00:44:32,575 --> 00:44:34,616 Is your luck at odds with our mission? 782 00:44:34,655 --> 00:44:36,576 You think he's right? 783 00:44:36,616 --> 00:44:38,457 Gerald? 784 00:44:38,496 --> 00:44:40,857 In his mind, I started selling out the Tiger Claw... 785 00:44:40,897 --> 00:44:42,457 the moment I stepped onboard! 786 00:44:42,497 --> 00:44:43,938 I don't see how you can be a Pilgrim... 787 00:44:43,978 --> 00:44:45,338 and fight on our side. 788 00:44:45,378 --> 00:44:46,978 I'm not a Pilgrim! 789 00:44:48,619 --> 00:44:50,459 My mother was. 790 00:44:50,500 --> 00:44:53,460 My father fought for the Confederation. 791 00:44:53,500 --> 00:44:55,461 And they both died before I was five. 792 00:44:55,500 --> 00:44:57,382 He was killed trying to save her... 793 00:44:57,421 --> 00:44:58,902 in the Peron massacre. 794 00:45:02,183 --> 00:45:04,303 That cross is all I have. 795 00:45:12,345 --> 00:45:13,905 Sit down, Lieutenant. 796 00:45:21,067 --> 00:45:23,508 Why do you think they call me Angel? 797 00:45:25,229 --> 00:45:27,068 I grew up in an orphanage. 798 00:45:27,109 --> 00:45:30,109 Yeah, my parents died in the same war as yours. 799 00:45:30,189 --> 00:45:33,430 My sisters told me they were angels gone to heaven... 800 00:45:33,471 --> 00:45:35,831 so I prayed for them. They weren't angels. 801 00:45:35,871 --> 00:45:38,512 They were dead, gone. They never existed. 802 00:45:38,552 --> 00:45:41,153 Like Bossman? 803 00:45:41,192 --> 00:45:44,153 Emotion gets in the way. 804 00:45:44,193 --> 00:45:47,794 Commander, emotion is what separates us... 805 00:45:47,834 --> 00:45:50,595 from the Pilgrims and from the Kilrathi. 806 00:45:50,634 --> 00:45:53,995 Lieutenant Commander Chen was... was... 807 00:45:54,036 --> 00:45:57,036 Bossman and I got close. 808 00:45:57,076 --> 00:45:59,317 In fact, we got too close. 809 00:46:00,877 --> 00:46:04,198 Then he got himself killed. 810 00:46:07,039 --> 00:46:09,359 I better suit up. 811 00:46:14,601 --> 00:46:17,882 We're square, you and l. You saved my hide today. 812 00:46:33,245 --> 00:46:34,326 [Marshall moans] 813 00:46:34,366 --> 00:46:36,406 FORBES: Come on, Maniac. 814 00:46:36,447 --> 00:46:40,767 Fire it up one more time. 815 00:46:40,807 --> 00:46:41,928 MARSHALL: No, no, no, no. 816 00:46:41,967 --> 00:46:45,889 I think the big Maniac needs time to refuel. 817 00:46:45,928 --> 00:46:47,409 FORBES: Don't I take care of you? 818 00:46:47,449 --> 00:46:48,809 That's a big "yes, sir." 819 00:46:48,849 --> 00:46:50,010 FORBES: So what about my needs? 820 00:46:50,049 --> 00:46:52,170 Well, I'm all about your needs, sir. 821 00:46:56,331 --> 00:46:57,731 FORBES: Really? 822 00:46:57,771 --> 00:46:59,091 MARSHALL: Yeah, and right now you need... 823 00:46:59,132 --> 00:47:00,372 to shut up and go to sleep, woman. 824 00:47:00,412 --> 00:47:01,413 to shut up and go to sleep, woman. 825 00:47:03,813 --> 00:47:05,374 You know, you make it all worth it. 826 00:47:05,413 --> 00:47:07,574 Make what worth it? 827 00:47:07,614 --> 00:47:09,335 Coming way out here to fight. 828 00:47:11,895 --> 00:47:13,616 Leaving everything I love back at home. 829 00:47:13,655 --> 00:47:16,656 Remember the briefing. 830 00:47:17,936 --> 00:47:20,697 By the time you return... 831 00:47:20,737 --> 00:47:23,818 everyone you know will be dead and buried. 832 00:47:25,779 --> 00:47:27,299 Yeah, well... 833 00:47:27,339 --> 00:47:29,940 you know what? 834 00:47:29,979 --> 00:47:31,900 I don't care about any of that. 835 00:47:40,342 --> 00:47:42,742 OFFICER: Attention, all Baker wing pilots... 836 00:47:42,783 --> 00:47:44,303 report to the flight deck. 837 00:47:44,343 --> 00:47:47,744 Repeat, all Baker wing pilots report to the flight deck. 838 00:47:47,784 --> 00:47:50,625 MARSHALL: Oh, shit. 839 00:47:53,106 --> 00:47:56,066 This war is really starting to piss me off. 840 00:47:57,747 --> 00:47:58,867 Big time. 841 00:47:58,906 --> 00:48:00,867 MARSHALL: Ha. Let's go. 842 00:48:00,907 --> 00:48:02,627 All right, ladies, listen up. 843 00:48:02,668 --> 00:48:06,068 We have a concom with escorts. 844 00:48:06,109 --> 00:48:08,869 That means two, possibly three destroyers... 845 00:48:08,910 --> 00:48:11,310 fighters, and support ships. 846 00:48:11,350 --> 00:48:12,950 Primary target is the concom. 847 00:48:12,990 --> 00:48:14,430 Everything else is gravy. 848 00:48:14,471 --> 00:48:16,351 BLAIR: Just keep your mind on the Kilrathi, Maniac. 849 00:48:16,391 --> 00:48:17,871 DEVEREAUX: Let's make them bleed. 850 00:48:17,912 --> 00:48:19,112 Mount up. 851 00:48:19,192 --> 00:48:20,152 Blair, you'll take Hunter's wing. 852 00:48:20,192 --> 00:48:21,312 MARSHALL: Watch your back. 853 00:48:21,353 --> 00:48:25,393 HUNTER: Ma'am, I'd as soon you assign me another wingman. 854 00:48:25,433 --> 00:48:26,954 DEVEREAUX: You have a problem I should be aware of? 855 00:48:26,994 --> 00:48:30,635 HUNTER: Yes, ma'am, I do. I don't fly with Pilgrims. 856 00:48:30,675 --> 00:48:32,035 DEVEREAUX: You'll fly my wing. 857 00:48:32,115 --> 00:48:33,316 BLAIR: Are you sure? 858 00:48:33,355 --> 00:48:35,436 DEVEREAUX: Did I give a suggestion or an order? 859 00:48:35,476 --> 00:48:37,516 BLAIR: I got your wing, ma'am. 860 00:48:53,721 --> 00:48:56,642 DEVEREAUX: Picking up any com traffic, Baker Seven? 861 00:48:56,681 --> 00:48:58,802 No. 862 00:49:01,043 --> 00:49:03,203 Must be observing radio silence... 863 00:49:03,243 --> 00:49:05,444 except for short range frequencies. 864 00:49:05,483 --> 00:49:07,564 Baker Two, Three, and Four... anything? 865 00:49:07,604 --> 00:49:08,764 BLAIR: Negative, chief. 866 00:49:08,804 --> 00:49:10,645 FORBES: Nothing happening, boss. 867 00:49:10,685 --> 00:49:12,085 HUNTER: Scope's clear, boss. 868 00:49:12,166 --> 00:49:13,366 [Alarm sounds] 869 00:49:13,405 --> 00:49:16,086 COMPUTER: Possible hostile contacts... 870 00:49:16,127 --> 00:49:20,248 bearing three-zero-nine, local vector norton. 871 00:49:20,287 --> 00:49:21,728 MARSHALL: All right, you losers, listen up. 872 00:49:21,768 --> 00:49:23,088 I got three confirmed targets... 873 00:49:23,128 --> 00:49:25,569 bugging that big Brown Dwarf down there. 874 00:49:25,648 --> 00:49:27,529 FORBES: Confirm that. 875 00:49:27,569 --> 00:49:31,450 The middle one has a massive electromagnetic signature. 876 00:49:31,490 --> 00:49:33,411 DEVERAUX: All right, ladies, it's the concom. 877 00:49:33,450 --> 00:49:34,851 Deploy for attack. 878 00:49:34,891 --> 00:49:37,372 TAGGART: That's no concom. Abort! 879 00:49:37,412 --> 00:49:39,852 DEVEREAUX: Baker Seven, you have no authority... 880 00:49:39,892 --> 00:49:41,412 over this mission or its personnel. 881 00:49:41,493 --> 00:49:43,493 Forget it, Baker One. 882 00:49:43,533 --> 00:49:45,933 These are supply ships left behind... 883 00:49:45,974 --> 00:49:48,254 by the Kilrathi battle group. 884 00:49:48,294 --> 00:49:50,255 The Tiger Claw is in danger. 885 00:49:50,295 --> 00:49:53,296 You are a civilian scout. 886 00:49:53,335 --> 00:49:55,616 Commander, I'm not a civilian. 887 00:49:55,657 --> 00:49:59,697 I hold the rank of Commodore in naval intelligence... 888 00:49:59,817 --> 00:50:02,257 reporting directly to Admiral Tolwyn. 889 00:50:02,298 --> 00:50:03,938 My call sign is Paladin. 890 00:50:03,978 --> 00:50:09,259 My security verification code is Charlie-six-alpha-zebra-niner. 891 00:50:09,299 --> 00:50:11,180 Try it, commander, now. 892 00:50:17,221 --> 00:50:18,822 COMPUTER: Accessing. 893 00:50:18,862 --> 00:50:21,342 Commodore James Taggart, naval intelligence. 894 00:50:21,383 --> 00:50:22,583 Call sign: Paladin. 895 00:50:22,623 --> 00:50:23,943 TAGGART: Listen to me, Angel. 896 00:50:23,983 --> 00:50:26,904 If I'm wrong, you'll miss out... 897 00:50:26,944 --> 00:50:29,225 on taking a couple of freighters. 898 00:50:29,265 --> 00:50:30,985 But if I'm right... 899 00:50:31,025 --> 00:50:33,786 the Tiger Claw could already be under attack. 900 00:50:33,825 --> 00:50:37,266 FORBES: The Claw is already in that radiation belt, boss. 901 00:50:37,307 --> 00:50:40,547 They couldn't radio for us even if they wanted to. 902 00:50:45,189 --> 00:50:46,869 PILOT: Security check, alpha two... 903 00:50:46,909 --> 00:50:48,310 nothing to report in this quadrant. 904 00:50:48,349 --> 00:50:49,469 Everything is A-OK. 905 00:50:49,510 --> 00:50:52,070 Wait a minute. What the... 906 00:50:54,791 --> 00:50:56,991 Who is breaking radio silence? 907 00:50:57,031 --> 00:50:59,112 Multiple targets inbound, sir. 908 00:50:59,152 --> 00:51:01,753 GERALD: Battle stations! Launch all fighters! 909 00:51:04,914 --> 00:51:07,275 Battle stations. Battle stations. 910 00:51:10,715 --> 00:51:14,356 P.A: All fighters scramble. All fighters scramble. 911 00:51:15,436 --> 00:51:17,196 Get that deck clear! 912 00:51:19,837 --> 00:51:21,557 MAN: Get the safeties off those! 913 00:51:21,598 --> 00:51:22,919 Let's get those things in the air! 914 00:51:22,958 --> 00:51:24,878 [Men shouting] 915 00:51:27,919 --> 00:51:29,760 MAN: You're fueled up. 916 00:51:29,799 --> 00:51:31,400 Opening hangar doors now. 917 00:51:33,760 --> 00:51:34,881 Delta Three... 918 00:51:34,921 --> 00:51:36,521 Launch! 919 00:51:45,924 --> 00:51:47,404 All fighters launched, sir. 920 00:51:49,725 --> 00:51:50,965 GERALD: Sir! 921 00:51:53,726 --> 00:51:55,046 WILSON: Shields up! 922 00:52:06,769 --> 00:52:08,649 OBUTU: All shields are engaged. 923 00:52:14,691 --> 00:52:17,612 I count three dozen Kilrathi star fighters... 924 00:52:17,692 --> 00:52:20,052 two destroyers, and one battleship, sir. 925 00:52:20,093 --> 00:52:22,173 That damn Taggart was right. 926 00:52:22,213 --> 00:52:23,853 Maybe he knew something we didn't. 927 00:52:30,575 --> 00:52:31,695 PILOT: Stay on my wing. 928 00:52:31,735 --> 00:52:33,256 - Copy, Baker Leader. - I'm right behind you. 929 00:52:33,336 --> 00:52:35,217 - I'm on this one. - Get him off my tail! 930 00:52:38,377 --> 00:52:39,497 Torpedoes incoming. 931 00:52:39,537 --> 00:52:40,698 Brace for impact! 932 00:52:44,499 --> 00:52:46,939 Mr. Falk, give me a target. 933 00:52:48,819 --> 00:52:50,981 FALK: Target acquisition imminent. 934 00:52:51,020 --> 00:52:54,821 We've locked on to one of the destroyers, sir. 935 00:52:54,861 --> 00:52:57,142 Fire tubes one and two! 936 00:53:15,426 --> 00:53:17,587 Tracking two more torpedoes. 937 00:53:17,626 --> 00:53:19,307 Hard to port. 938 00:53:28,110 --> 00:53:29,910 [Beeping] 939 00:53:35,071 --> 00:53:37,592 OBUTU: Force shield suffering forty percent failure. 940 00:53:37,632 --> 00:53:39,793 Battery room reports a fire. 941 00:53:39,833 --> 00:53:42,793 I'm getting a dozen more targets behind the battleship. 942 00:53:42,834 --> 00:53:45,034 They're bringing in reinforcements. 943 00:53:45,073 --> 00:53:47,074 We should be flattered. 944 00:53:47,114 --> 00:53:49,475 Torpedo room report. 945 00:53:51,795 --> 00:53:53,796 Tubes three and four are damaged. 946 00:53:53,836 --> 00:53:55,676 Autoloaders are not operational. 947 00:53:56,716 --> 00:53:59,077 FALK: Captain, I'm getting a coded friend or foe... 948 00:53:59,117 --> 00:54:01,078 acknowledge from the new star fighters. 949 00:54:01,117 --> 00:54:02,518 It's Deveraux's wing. 950 00:54:07,520 --> 00:54:09,600 All right, ladies, let's do it. 951 00:54:09,640 --> 00:54:11,560 All rapiers except Maniac and Blair... 952 00:54:11,600 --> 00:54:13,481 engage those Dralthi. 953 00:54:14,802 --> 00:54:16,361 See ya later, Nugget. 954 00:54:16,402 --> 00:54:18,562 Watch your back, Rosie. 955 00:54:24,524 --> 00:54:26,244 Broadswords, follow me in. 956 00:54:26,284 --> 00:54:27,565 Maniac, Blair, cover us. 957 00:54:56,252 --> 00:54:58,453 MARSHALL: Whoo-hoo-hoo! 958 00:54:58,492 --> 00:55:00,813 BLAIR: Nice shooting, Maniac. 959 00:55:00,853 --> 00:55:02,294 Buy one, get one free. 960 00:55:02,333 --> 00:55:04,934 DEVEREAUX: OK, we've cleared a path for the bombers. 961 00:55:04,974 --> 00:55:06,334 Let's get back to the action. 962 00:55:06,374 --> 00:55:08,375 MARSHALL: Roger that. 963 00:55:08,455 --> 00:55:10,455 Steady on course, Mr. Knight. 964 00:55:12,215 --> 00:55:15,977 PILOT: The flak's too heavy. Let's launch now. 965 00:55:16,976 --> 00:55:18,458 TAGGART: Wait for them to launch a torpedo. 966 00:55:18,497 --> 00:55:21,138 They'll lower their shield just before. 967 00:55:22,298 --> 00:55:24,499 - I'm hit! - Almost there. 968 00:55:24,538 --> 00:55:25,819 TAGGART: Steady, my friend. Almost... 969 00:55:40,862 --> 00:55:42,663 OBUTU: Hull breach, level three! 970 00:55:42,744 --> 00:55:44,423 Shields not functioning. 971 00:55:44,464 --> 00:55:45,944 Power at thirty percent. 972 00:55:45,984 --> 00:55:47,464 GERALD: Sir! 973 00:55:47,545 --> 00:55:48,665 Sir! 974 00:55:48,745 --> 00:55:50,306 Steering loss, eighty percent. 975 00:55:52,946 --> 00:55:55,627 GERALD: Medic to the bridge. 976 00:56:01,748 --> 00:56:03,189 Bogey on my six. 977 00:56:03,268 --> 00:56:04,429 Blair, help me out here. 978 00:56:08,270 --> 00:56:09,630 Blair, where the hell are you? 979 00:56:09,670 --> 00:56:11,431 I said, help me out here. 980 00:56:11,470 --> 00:56:13,271 BLAIR: Is that a suggestion or an order, ma'am? 981 00:56:13,311 --> 00:56:14,751 DEVERAUX: Definitely an order. 982 00:56:14,791 --> 00:56:16,232 Wait. The battleship's preparing to launch. 983 00:56:16,271 --> 00:56:18,553 She's going to finish off the Tiger Claw. 984 00:56:18,592 --> 00:56:20,033 BLAIR: Where's Paladin? 985 00:56:20,073 --> 00:56:21,353 No visual contact. 986 00:56:30,795 --> 00:56:31,956 Baker Leader... 987 00:56:31,996 --> 00:56:34,717 get your fighters clear of the pulse wave. 988 00:56:34,757 --> 00:56:36,197 DEVERAUX: Roger that. 989 00:56:36,237 --> 00:56:37,957 Maniac, Blair, return to ship. 990 00:56:37,997 --> 00:56:39,158 BLAIR: Yes, ma'am. 991 00:56:46,280 --> 00:56:48,920 Au revoir, mes amis. 992 00:57:12,166 --> 00:57:15,087 MARSHALL: Hey, Forbes, you wanna go bury some Kilrathi? 993 00:57:15,126 --> 00:57:17,968 Hmmph. Like you have to ask. 994 00:57:18,007 --> 00:57:20,327 CONTROL: All craft return to ship immediately. 995 00:57:20,368 --> 00:57:23,648 I repeat... all craft return to ship. 996 00:57:23,689 --> 00:57:25,089 DEVERAUX: All right, ladies. You heard the man. 997 00:57:25,129 --> 00:57:26,289 Maniac? 998 00:57:26,330 --> 00:57:28,009 MARSHALL: What about my needs? 999 00:57:30,971 --> 00:57:32,971 DEVERAUX: Maniac, Forbes, return to the ship. You copy me? 1000 00:57:39,333 --> 00:57:41,694 They're trying to ram. 1001 00:57:41,733 --> 00:57:44,654 They obviously don't want to play nice. 1002 00:57:49,855 --> 00:57:52,576 Now, does that take balls, or what? 1003 00:57:52,616 --> 00:57:55,377 MARSHALL: Yeah. It's not bad. It's not bad for a woman... 1004 00:57:55,417 --> 00:57:58,217 but watch how a man handles this. 1005 00:58:01,898 --> 00:58:03,339 FORBES: What are you doing, Maniac? 1006 00:58:03,379 --> 00:58:05,019 MARSHALL: I'm gonna finish this argument once and for all... 1007 00:58:05,059 --> 00:58:06,419 'cause this... 1008 00:58:06,459 --> 00:58:08,460 This takes balls. 1009 00:58:08,500 --> 00:58:09,620 FORBES: Maniac. 1010 00:58:09,660 --> 00:58:12,101 Open fire. Shoot him. 1011 00:58:12,180 --> 00:58:15,302 You better open fire, or I will. 1012 00:58:15,341 --> 00:58:16,702 MARSHALL: It's all in the timing. It's my shot. 1013 00:58:16,742 --> 00:58:19,103 Come on. My shot. 1014 00:58:21,383 --> 00:58:23,824 No! Shit! Pull up, Rosie! 1015 00:58:23,864 --> 00:58:26,344 Rosie, pull up! Pull up! 1016 00:58:27,905 --> 00:58:30,065 Rosie, can you hold her? 1017 00:58:30,106 --> 00:58:33,506 I could fly this thing and cook you breakfast. 1018 00:58:33,547 --> 00:58:35,307 Quit showing off. 1019 00:58:38,748 --> 00:58:40,148 All right. You eject... 1020 00:58:40,188 --> 00:58:42,189 and I'm gonna tractor you home. 1021 00:58:42,228 --> 00:58:44,589 Oh, you'd love that one, wouldn't you? 1022 00:58:47,790 --> 00:58:49,631 The ejection system is fried. 1023 00:58:49,670 --> 00:58:52,191 That ain't no thing. We'll just do it together, OK? 1024 00:58:53,671 --> 00:58:55,551 Just follow me in, all right? 1025 00:58:58,992 --> 00:59:01,113 Con, Con. This is Baker Three and Baker Four. 1026 00:59:01,193 --> 00:59:02,754 We're coming in, and we're coming in hot. 1027 00:59:02,794 --> 00:59:04,594 Get everything off that deck that ain't bolted down. Over. 1028 00:59:04,634 --> 00:59:05,754 CONTROL: Roger that. 1029 00:59:05,834 --> 00:59:08,275 Baker Three and Baker Four, you are cleared to land. 1030 00:59:12,156 --> 00:59:14,116 [Alarm] 1031 00:59:14,157 --> 00:59:17,117 We're coming in too fast, Rosie. 1032 00:59:20,358 --> 00:59:22,158 That's it. Just line it up. 1033 00:59:28,721 --> 00:59:30,120 Almost there. Easy. 1034 00:59:30,160 --> 00:59:31,760 Just ease it in, girl. 1035 00:59:31,801 --> 00:59:33,802 I love it when you talk dirty. 1036 00:59:36,482 --> 00:59:38,122 MARSHALL: Get that nose up, marine! 1037 00:59:39,123 --> 00:59:41,604 Pull up, Rosie! 1038 00:59:51,486 --> 00:59:53,407 Forbes? 1039 01:00:05,649 --> 01:00:07,490 Rosie? 1040 01:00:07,530 --> 01:00:09,210 No. Rosie? 1041 01:00:09,250 --> 01:00:11,331 Hey! Get me a medic. 1042 01:00:11,371 --> 01:00:12,331 Get me a medic! 1043 01:00:12,371 --> 01:00:13,852 Hey! Someone get me a rescue crew! 1044 01:00:13,891 --> 01:00:16,572 Get me a rescue crew! 1045 01:00:16,613 --> 01:00:18,333 Get me a rescue crew! 1046 01:00:18,373 --> 01:00:19,493 Get me a medic! 1047 01:00:19,533 --> 01:00:21,333 Get a rescue crew! 1048 01:00:21,374 --> 01:00:22,454 No! 1049 01:00:23,494 --> 01:00:25,454 BLAIR: She's outside the airlock! 1050 01:00:25,534 --> 01:00:27,015 You go through that field, you're history. 1051 01:00:27,054 --> 01:00:28,536 MARSHALL: Give me a suit! 1052 01:00:28,575 --> 01:00:30,976 Somebody give me a suit! 1053 01:00:36,417 --> 01:00:37,578 Rosie. 1054 01:00:38,698 --> 01:00:40,858 Rosie. Rosie, can you hear me? 1055 01:00:45,019 --> 01:00:48,100 TAGGART: Baker One, we need to get out of here. 1056 01:00:48,140 --> 01:00:49,541 Rosie. 1057 01:00:52,661 --> 01:00:54,982 HUNTER: We're running on fumes here, boss. 1058 01:00:58,023 --> 01:00:59,863 Baker Leader to Con. 1059 01:01:04,264 --> 01:01:06,424 Push that wreckage off the deck. 1060 01:01:08,825 --> 01:01:10,265 What is that? 1061 01:01:11,426 --> 01:01:12,946 MARSHALL: What is that? 1062 01:01:12,987 --> 01:01:14,106 No, no, no. 1063 01:01:14,146 --> 01:01:15,587 No, no, no. 1064 01:01:15,627 --> 01:01:17,067 OK, look. 1065 01:01:17,108 --> 01:01:19,268 She's alive. I know. I can see her eyes. 1066 01:01:19,308 --> 01:01:20,468 Stop it, please! 1067 01:01:20,508 --> 01:01:22,228 [No audio] 1068 01:01:24,069 --> 01:01:25,190 MARSHALL: I'm gonna go get her, all right? 1069 01:01:25,229 --> 01:01:28,190 - I'm gonna go get her. - You are not going out there! 1070 01:01:28,231 --> 01:01:32,191 MARSHALL: Get away from me, you son of a bitch Pilgrim! 1071 01:01:32,271 --> 01:01:35,231 BLAIR: You are not going out there! 1072 01:01:55,117 --> 01:01:56,277 HUNTER: Listen, ma'am... 1073 01:01:58,157 --> 01:01:59,438 DEVEREAUX: Lieutenant Marshall! 1074 01:02:00,558 --> 01:02:02,759 You disobeyed a direct order... 1075 01:02:02,839 --> 01:02:04,960 which during wartime is considered treason... 1076 01:02:05,000 --> 01:02:06,160 and punishable by death. 1077 01:02:06,200 --> 01:02:08,360 Hunter, give me your gun. 1078 01:02:08,401 --> 01:02:10,721 BLAIR: Whoa. Whoa. You can't bring her back. 1079 01:02:10,761 --> 01:02:12,682 Give me your gun. 1080 01:02:13,642 --> 01:02:15,362 BLAIR: You holster that gun! 1081 01:02:15,402 --> 01:02:18,363 HUNTER: She's the C.O., Nugget. 1082 01:02:20,403 --> 01:02:23,084 BLAIR: Do not do this. 1083 01:02:25,565 --> 01:02:29,445 It was a stupid accident. He has to live with it. 1084 01:02:31,006 --> 01:02:32,807 Shh. It's OK. 1085 01:02:44,689 --> 01:02:47,090 If you endanger another pilot... 1086 01:02:48,570 --> 01:02:50,091 you're dead. 1087 01:03:16,338 --> 01:03:17,538 GERALD: There. 1088 01:03:17,577 --> 01:03:19,218 Put her down there. 1089 01:03:19,258 --> 01:03:20,898 HELMSMAN: Aye-aye, sir. 1090 01:03:49,106 --> 01:03:50,226 [Electronic thrumming noises] 1091 01:03:52,947 --> 01:03:54,547 Decoy away, commander. 1092 01:03:56,908 --> 01:03:58,588 She's got a bigger electronic signature... 1093 01:03:58,628 --> 01:03:59,788 than the Concordia. 1094 01:03:59,868 --> 01:04:01,269 I think she'll fool them. 1095 01:04:01,309 --> 01:04:02,509 GERALD: I hope you're right. 1096 01:04:02,549 --> 01:04:05,270 Secure all active scanners. Passive systems only. 1097 01:04:08,471 --> 01:04:09,590 [Beep] 1098 01:04:09,631 --> 01:04:11,271 [Systems power down] 1099 01:04:35,597 --> 01:04:37,478 OBUTU: That's the Kilrathi battle group. 1100 01:04:49,081 --> 01:04:50,681 FALK: They're following the decoy. 1101 01:04:52,041 --> 01:04:53,202 They've missed us! 1102 01:04:53,241 --> 01:04:55,162 [Cheering] 1103 01:04:55,202 --> 01:04:56,963 - Come on! - Quiet. Shh! 1104 01:04:57,003 --> 01:04:58,683 [Sonar ping] 1105 01:04:58,723 --> 01:05:01,163 There's a destroyer hunting us. 1106 01:05:01,203 --> 01:05:03,124 [Sonar pinging] 1107 01:05:21,488 --> 01:05:23,890 [Sonar pings grow louder] 1108 01:05:23,930 --> 01:05:25,449 They've spotted us. 1109 01:05:26,730 --> 01:05:28,250 TAGGART: No, no, no. 1110 01:05:28,291 --> 01:05:30,691 We're in a dense radiation belt. 1111 01:05:30,731 --> 01:05:33,212 Gamma rays are clouding their screens. 1112 01:05:33,252 --> 01:05:36,373 If they can't see or hear, they won't find us. 1113 01:06:02,419 --> 01:06:04,260 [Explosion] 1114 01:06:07,620 --> 01:06:09,900 They're nuking every crater. 1115 01:06:09,941 --> 01:06:11,902 Methodical bastards. 1116 01:06:17,143 --> 01:06:19,904 [Sonar pings quickening] 1117 01:06:27,026 --> 01:06:28,666 [Explosion] 1118 01:06:35,067 --> 01:06:36,188 [Metal creaking] 1119 01:06:36,228 --> 01:06:38,228 MAN: The doors are failing. 1120 01:06:41,349 --> 01:06:42,909 Grab anything that will seal it! 1121 01:06:45,390 --> 01:06:46,791 Come on! 1122 01:06:49,351 --> 01:06:51,151 [Vacuum suction] 1123 01:06:54,832 --> 01:06:56,633 BLAIR: Whoa-ohh! 1124 01:06:59,353 --> 01:07:01,714 You just gonna sit there and watch him die? 1125 01:07:05,875 --> 01:07:07,115 Hold on, B! 1126 01:07:07,155 --> 01:07:08,635 I'm coming! 1127 01:07:11,877 --> 01:07:14,557 I'm going to get him. Take this end, tie it off. 1128 01:07:14,597 --> 01:07:15,718 I'm going to get him. 1129 01:07:15,757 --> 01:07:18,518 - Maniac! - Coming, B! 1130 01:07:18,558 --> 01:07:19,999 MARSHALL: Tie it secure. 1131 01:07:20,038 --> 01:07:22,079 Hold on. I'm comin'! 1132 01:07:28,961 --> 01:07:30,401 BLAIR: Maniac! 1133 01:07:32,241 --> 01:07:37,363 MARSHALL: Aah! 1134 01:07:37,403 --> 01:07:39,044 Uhh! 1135 01:07:42,804 --> 01:07:44,685 Come on! 1136 01:07:46,886 --> 01:07:48,726 Come on! 1137 01:07:48,766 --> 01:07:50,086 Come on! 1138 01:07:56,647 --> 01:07:58,728 Come on! 1139 01:08:18,694 --> 01:08:21,414 COMPUTER: Pressure loss is stabilized. All cabins... 1140 01:08:26,575 --> 01:08:28,456 MARSHALL: What are you gonna do when I'm not around, huh? 1141 01:08:28,495 --> 01:08:30,657 - Medic! - Uhh... 1142 01:08:30,696 --> 01:08:31,936 Save your strength. 1143 01:08:33,617 --> 01:08:35,578 [Marshall groans] 1144 01:08:41,059 --> 01:08:43,660 MARSHALL: She would've come back in if it wasn't for me. 1145 01:08:43,699 --> 01:08:46,141 No, no. She knew what she was doing. 1146 01:08:47,860 --> 01:08:50,542 No. No. I should've been watching her back. 1147 01:08:50,581 --> 01:08:52,101 BLAIR: Medic! 1148 01:08:52,142 --> 01:08:54,182 She was a fighter pilot in a war zone. 1149 01:08:54,222 --> 01:08:57,183 She didn't need help from you or anybody. 1150 01:08:57,223 --> 01:08:59,263 She never existed. 1151 01:09:00,904 --> 01:09:02,865 You listen to me. 1152 01:09:02,904 --> 01:09:05,825 Don't you ever play that stupid game with me. 1153 01:09:05,865 --> 01:09:07,266 You hear me? 1154 01:09:30,192 --> 01:09:31,351 BLAIR: Angel. 1155 01:09:32,832 --> 01:09:34,313 What is it, Lieutenant? 1156 01:09:35,192 --> 01:09:36,673 Could we stop this, please? 1157 01:09:40,194 --> 01:09:42,194 I'm sorry about Forbes. 1158 01:09:42,234 --> 01:09:44,354 I don't know who you're talking about. 1159 01:09:44,395 --> 01:09:45,595 Don't. 1160 01:09:45,635 --> 01:09:48,476 It's a shitty game, Angel. 1161 01:09:48,516 --> 01:09:50,556 Rosie deserves more. 1162 01:09:51,756 --> 01:09:53,918 What do you suggest I do about it? 1163 01:09:53,957 --> 01:09:56,557 Look, he feels responsible. 1164 01:09:56,638 --> 01:09:58,638 And so he should. 1165 01:09:58,678 --> 01:10:00,519 His confidence is shot. 1166 01:10:00,559 --> 01:10:03,159 He's questioning every move he made. 1167 01:10:03,200 --> 01:10:05,280 He can't go back up there like this. 1168 01:10:05,321 --> 01:10:06,760 And right now... 1169 01:10:07,481 --> 01:10:09,481 I think we need all the pilots we can get. 1170 01:10:09,521 --> 01:10:11,602 I'll think about it. 1171 01:10:14,722 --> 01:10:16,883 He's a good guy, Angel. 1172 01:10:18,724 --> 01:10:20,964 There's no reason to hate him. 1173 01:10:29,886 --> 01:10:31,047 COMPUTER: Fuel cells nominal. 1174 01:10:31,087 --> 01:10:34,248 Life-support system critical in five hours. 1175 01:10:37,848 --> 01:10:39,849 [Sonar pinging] 1176 01:10:47,210 --> 01:10:49,811 What is she, another destroyer? 1177 01:10:49,851 --> 01:10:51,372 GERALD: It doesn't matter. 1178 01:10:53,652 --> 01:10:56,573 We can't take another round of bombardment. 1179 01:10:56,613 --> 01:10:58,934 I have four rapiers ready to go, sir. 1180 01:10:58,973 --> 01:11:00,734 We'll go down fighting. 1181 01:11:00,774 --> 01:11:02,854 TAGGART: We'll do better than that, Angel. 1182 01:11:03,615 --> 01:11:05,136 Let's make a miracle. 1183 01:11:06,815 --> 01:11:10,136 That ship up there is going to save our ass. 1184 01:11:12,337 --> 01:11:14,257 DEVEREAUX: Lieutenant, time to suit up. 1185 01:11:14,298 --> 01:11:16,458 MORRIS: Oh! Ma'am? 1186 01:11:16,498 --> 01:11:18,699 DEVEREAUX: I need my best pilots out there. 1187 01:11:18,738 --> 01:11:20,179 P.A.: I repeat... 1188 01:11:20,219 --> 01:11:23,780 all pilots and flight crew to hangar deck immediately. 1189 01:11:25,140 --> 01:11:28,501 Well, I don't know if I'm one of your best pilots, ma'am. 1190 01:11:28,541 --> 01:11:31,702 Does everyone here think I go around making suggestions? 1191 01:11:35,463 --> 01:11:36,863 No. 1192 01:11:36,903 --> 01:11:39,144 Then I guess I gave an order. 1193 01:11:39,183 --> 01:11:41,984 Be on the flight deck in five minutes. 1194 01:11:43,545 --> 01:11:45,025 Do it for Rosie. 1195 01:12:07,710 --> 01:12:09,631 TAGGART: Aren't you on the wrong ship, Commander? 1196 01:12:09,671 --> 01:12:11,551 GERALD: I still have a responsibility... 1197 01:12:11,592 --> 01:12:14,192 to this crew, Commodore. 1198 01:12:14,233 --> 01:12:15,672 And excuse my bluntness... 1199 01:12:15,713 --> 01:12:17,313 but if you think I'm going to let my men... 1200 01:12:17,353 --> 01:12:20,114 be flown into combat by a rogue and a half-breed... 1201 01:12:20,154 --> 01:12:22,034 you're sadly mistaken. 1202 01:12:22,075 --> 01:12:24,955 He really is a good guy once you get to know him. 1203 01:12:49,881 --> 01:12:52,122 DEVERAUX: That's no destroyer. 1204 01:12:52,202 --> 01:12:55,083 That's the communication ship we came up against. 1205 01:12:55,163 --> 01:12:57,364 TAGGART: And that's the ship we'll get our fuel from. 1206 01:12:57,403 --> 01:12:59,364 They'll spot our heat corona soon. 1207 01:12:59,404 --> 01:13:00,604 TAGGART: No. 1208 01:13:00,644 --> 01:13:02,125 They won't have a chance. 1209 01:13:02,165 --> 01:13:03,405 Hit it. 1210 01:13:06,926 --> 01:13:08,326 Marines, to your stations. 1211 01:13:08,366 --> 01:13:10,207 As soon as you get on board... 1212 01:13:10,247 --> 01:13:12,087 head straight for the engine room. 1213 01:13:12,127 --> 01:13:14,768 Tiger Claw needs those fuel cells. 1214 01:14:07,061 --> 01:14:08,141 TAGGART: Blair... 1215 01:14:08,181 --> 01:14:10,422 I'm picking up some sort of transmission aft of you. 1216 01:14:10,462 --> 01:14:11,862 Check it out. 1217 01:15:08,156 --> 01:15:09,317 TAGGART: Blair. 1218 01:15:10,596 --> 01:15:12,237 Where the hell are you, Blair? 1219 01:15:18,558 --> 01:15:20,320 BLAIR: What the hell? 1220 01:15:20,359 --> 01:15:21,920 Pegasus Navcom. 1221 01:15:21,960 --> 01:15:23,280 Paladin... 1222 01:15:23,320 --> 01:15:24,920 they have the Charybdis jump coordinates. 1223 01:15:26,321 --> 01:15:28,081 DEVEREAUX: Is everything OK? 1224 01:15:28,121 --> 01:15:29,482 We've secured the fuel cells. 1225 01:15:29,522 --> 01:15:30,922 BLAIR: We've got more than that, Angel. 1226 01:15:30,962 --> 01:15:33,242 We have the Kilrathi jump coordinates. 1227 01:15:33,282 --> 01:15:34,963 DEVEREAUX: Marines, move out. 1228 01:15:53,608 --> 01:15:56,529 GERALD: Mr. Obutu, prepare drone. 1229 01:15:56,568 --> 01:15:59,689 Input the Kilrathi jump coordinates. 1230 01:15:59,729 --> 01:16:01,290 Send it through the Charybdis quasar... 1231 01:16:01,330 --> 01:16:02,690 to Admiral Tolwyn. 1232 01:16:04,170 --> 01:16:05,890 They should be able to target the exact location... 1233 01:16:05,931 --> 01:16:08,371 of the Kilrathi jump entry. 1234 01:16:08,411 --> 01:16:10,372 It'll be over before they can get their weapons on-line. 1235 01:16:11,412 --> 01:16:13,452 TAGGART: lf Tolwyn's there, Mr. Gerald. 1236 01:16:14,853 --> 01:16:16,213 If he's there. 1237 01:16:16,253 --> 01:16:17,573 OBUTU: Sir, we have a problem. 1238 01:16:17,614 --> 01:16:19,334 I can't get the drones on-line. 1239 01:16:20,415 --> 01:16:23,255 Without those coordinates, Tolwyn doesn't have a chance. 1240 01:16:24,455 --> 01:16:26,656 And we are too big to slip past the Kilrathi... 1241 01:16:26,696 --> 01:16:27,817 and warn the fleet. 1242 01:16:28,936 --> 01:16:30,576 We'll have to send a fighter through. 1243 01:16:30,617 --> 01:16:32,657 GERALD: impossible. 1244 01:16:32,697 --> 01:16:35,138 There are over a thousand singularities in that quasar. 1245 01:16:35,178 --> 01:16:37,858 To jump it would be suicide without Navcom coordinates. 1246 01:16:37,899 --> 01:16:39,900 TAGGART: We don't need a Navcom. 1247 01:16:41,900 --> 01:16:43,061 Blair? 1248 01:16:47,862 --> 01:16:49,342 You will navigate the quasar. 1249 01:16:49,381 --> 01:16:51,782 Angel will follow your lead. 1250 01:16:53,423 --> 01:16:55,183 Sir, that's statistically impossible. 1251 01:16:55,223 --> 01:16:57,024 We don't have another option. 1252 01:16:57,063 --> 01:16:58,824 You have the gift. 1253 01:17:02,825 --> 01:17:04,345 I don't think I can. 1254 01:17:05,305 --> 01:17:06,466 I don't have the faith. 1255 01:17:06,506 --> 01:17:08,707 It's not faith. It's genetics. 1256 01:17:11,868 --> 01:17:14,548 But if you believe you need faith... 1257 01:17:28,351 --> 01:17:30,112 take mine. 1258 01:17:46,476 --> 01:17:47,797 Why didn't you tell me? 1259 01:17:49,957 --> 01:17:51,717 You didn't ask. 1260 01:17:53,477 --> 01:17:54,598 FALK: Sir... 1261 01:17:54,638 --> 01:17:58,118 Long-range scanners picking up Kilrathi ships. 1262 01:17:58,159 --> 01:18:01,320 Looks like a destroyer and a cruiser. 1263 01:18:02,240 --> 01:18:03,961 TAGGART: We'll create the diversion. 1264 01:18:04,001 --> 01:18:06,441 GERALD: Get those coordinates to Tolwyn. 1265 01:18:16,844 --> 01:18:20,204 BLAIR: Uh, I got a strong signal at ten o'clock. 1266 01:18:21,285 --> 01:18:23,365 It's gone, Angel. It vanished. 1267 01:18:23,405 --> 01:18:25,606 DEVEREAUX: Got it... a skipper missile... 1268 01:18:25,646 --> 01:18:26,926 dead on course for the Tiger Claw. 1269 01:18:26,966 --> 01:18:28,407 Only thing that can kill it... 1270 01:18:28,486 --> 01:18:30,487 is a star fighter in visual contact. 1271 01:18:35,568 --> 01:18:36,849 What are you doing, Angel? 1272 01:18:36,889 --> 01:18:39,489 DEVEREAUX: Just stay on course. Get through the jump point. 1273 01:18:39,530 --> 01:18:41,010 What about our orders? 1274 01:18:41,050 --> 01:18:42,610 Angel. 1275 01:18:42,650 --> 01:18:44,130 Angel! 1276 01:18:52,052 --> 01:18:53,453 [Alarm] 1277 01:18:53,493 --> 01:18:54,653 GERALD: Report! 1278 01:18:54,693 --> 01:18:56,654 Sir, we have a bogey. 1279 01:18:56,693 --> 01:18:59,574 Vector one-nine-seven mark three... 1280 01:18:59,614 --> 01:19:01,015 It's gone. 1281 01:19:03,656 --> 01:19:05,016 It's a skipper missile. 1282 01:19:05,056 --> 01:19:06,856 We're only picking it up... 1283 01:19:06,896 --> 01:19:08,656 when it de-cloaks to get a radar fix. 1284 01:19:09,617 --> 01:19:11,937 TAGGART: Estimated time till impact? 1285 01:19:11,977 --> 01:19:13,577 One minute, sir. 1286 01:19:26,741 --> 01:19:29,102 FALK: Forty-five seconds till impact. 1287 01:19:31,943 --> 01:19:34,903 Sir, our shields are too weak to take a direct hit. 1288 01:19:37,024 --> 01:19:39,185 It's in those two kids' hands now. 1289 01:19:53,548 --> 01:19:55,068 FALK: Twenty seconds. 1290 01:19:57,029 --> 01:19:59,669 COMPUTER: Warning! Collision alert! 1291 01:19:59,709 --> 01:20:00,870 DEVEREAUX: Oh, shit! 1292 01:20:21,355 --> 01:20:22,875 Radar. 1293 01:20:23,955 --> 01:20:25,956 No sign of the skipper missile, sir. 1294 01:20:25,996 --> 01:20:28,476 One of the rapiers must have shot it down. 1295 01:20:28,516 --> 01:20:30,798 Where are they now? 1296 01:20:54,883 --> 01:20:56,603 Are you all right? 1297 01:21:01,205 --> 01:21:03,605 Well, I might not be dancing for a while. 1298 01:21:06,046 --> 01:21:07,326 All right, hang on. 1299 01:21:07,366 --> 01:21:09,687 I'm gonna tractor you back to the ship. 1300 01:21:09,727 --> 01:21:12,608 No, no, you're not. You're going on. 1301 01:21:12,768 --> 01:21:15,688 We can't both disobey orders. 1302 01:21:15,728 --> 01:21:17,329 You'll be out of air in an hour. 1303 01:21:17,369 --> 01:21:19,569 You're going back to the ship. 1304 01:21:19,610 --> 01:21:21,290 You disobey my order... 1305 01:21:21,330 --> 01:21:22,850 and I'll have you court-martialed. 1306 01:21:22,890 --> 01:21:24,251 Like I care. 1307 01:21:24,291 --> 01:21:26,372 Then care about the billions who will die... 1308 01:21:26,411 --> 01:21:28,972 if the fleet doesn't get the jump coordinates. 1309 01:21:32,773 --> 01:21:34,373 You've got to go on. 1310 01:21:35,493 --> 01:21:36,734 You know that. 1311 01:21:46,336 --> 01:21:48,457 You're all right, Angel. 1312 01:21:52,378 --> 01:21:53,818 You too, Chris. 1313 01:22:29,467 --> 01:22:31,908 OBUTU: The Kilrathi ships are closing. 1314 01:22:33,228 --> 01:22:34,468 So what now? 1315 01:22:35,388 --> 01:22:37,949 Now we make them sorry they were ever born. 1316 01:22:37,990 --> 01:22:39,830 Battle stations. 1317 01:22:39,870 --> 01:22:41,990 Battle stations! Battle stations! 1318 01:22:59,515 --> 01:23:01,275 Merlin, check my coordinates. 1319 01:23:01,315 --> 01:23:03,036 [Beeping] 1320 01:23:04,356 --> 01:23:06,797 MERLIN: Jump coordinates verified, Lieutenant. 1321 01:23:09,517 --> 01:23:11,038 BLAIR: Firing jump drive. 1322 01:23:53,608 --> 01:23:56,049 FALK: Kilrathi cruiser and destroyer are in missile range. 1323 01:23:56,089 --> 01:23:57,769 TAGGART: Open fire, Mr. Gerald. 1324 01:23:57,810 --> 01:23:58,930 GERALD: Aye, aye, sir. 1325 01:23:58,969 --> 01:24:00,930 All batteries, fire as she bears. 1326 01:24:18,375 --> 01:24:22,015 FALK: A Kilrathi cruiser is bearing right for us, sir. 1327 01:24:22,055 --> 01:24:23,576 What tack, sir? 1328 01:24:23,616 --> 01:24:25,376 Steady on. 1329 01:24:25,416 --> 01:24:27,457 Let them be the first to blink. 1330 01:24:29,898 --> 01:24:31,737 MERLIN: Jump trajectory is drifting. 1331 01:24:31,778 --> 01:24:34,179 Please recompute coordinates. 1332 01:24:41,420 --> 01:24:44,341 BLAIR: Coordinates eight-seven- five-nine-three mark... 1333 01:24:44,381 --> 01:24:48,422 eight-five-four-nine-three, vector one-oh-five-niner. 1334 01:24:53,183 --> 01:24:54,984 Prepare to lower our shield. 1335 01:25:03,186 --> 01:25:05,187 OFFICER: She's changing course, sir. 1336 01:25:05,226 --> 01:25:07,627 Portside missile battery prepare to fire. 1337 01:25:07,667 --> 01:25:09,667 MAN: Fuel block locked and loaded. 1338 01:25:09,708 --> 01:25:10,908 SECOND MAN: Ready to go, sir. 1339 01:25:11,548 --> 01:25:16,029 Sir, the missile guidance system won't activate at this range. 1340 01:25:16,069 --> 01:25:17,910 She won't need to. Lower our shields. 1341 01:25:17,950 --> 01:25:19,870 Shields lowered. 1342 01:25:20,870 --> 01:25:22,670 MAN: Brace for impact! 1343 01:25:30,352 --> 01:25:32,513 Give them a broadside, Mr. Gerald! 1344 01:25:32,553 --> 01:25:33,673 Open fire! 1345 01:25:33,714 --> 01:25:34,993 MAN: Fire! Now! 1346 01:25:42,955 --> 01:25:44,516 ALL: Yeaaahh! 1347 01:25:46,276 --> 01:25:49,957 MERLIN: I cannot verify the new coordinates. Recompute. 1348 01:25:52,598 --> 01:25:56,239 PNR in five seconds. Entry vector doesn't compute. 1349 01:26:00,120 --> 01:26:01,600 BLAIR: I made it! 1350 01:26:01,640 --> 01:26:04,281 She held together! I love this baby! 1351 01:26:06,362 --> 01:26:07,442 This is Lieutenant Christopher Blair... 1352 01:26:07,482 --> 01:26:08,962 to any Confed ship. 1353 01:26:09,002 --> 01:26:11,763 A Kilrathi battle group has the Charybdis jump coordinates. 1354 01:26:11,803 --> 01:26:13,803 They will breach at one-six-seven... 1355 01:26:13,843 --> 01:26:15,604 mark eight-eight nine, Sol system. 1356 01:26:15,644 --> 01:26:19,445 Repeat, one-six-seven mark eight-eight-nine, Sol system. 1357 01:26:19,485 --> 01:26:21,765 Confed fleet, do you read? 1358 01:26:21,805 --> 01:26:25,086 [Buzz buzz buzz] 1359 01:26:25,126 --> 01:26:27,447 Merlin, check your scanners for any sign of the Confed fleet. 1360 01:26:27,487 --> 01:26:28,608 [Beep beep] 1361 01:26:28,647 --> 01:26:30,888 MERLIN: I'm picking up a Kilrathi signal behind us. 1362 01:26:32,488 --> 01:26:34,649 Snakeir class capital ship. 1363 01:26:34,688 --> 01:26:36,889 It followed us through the jump point. 1364 01:26:36,929 --> 01:26:40,931 BLAIR: Shit! I'm too late. 1365 01:27:00,856 --> 01:27:02,896 RICHARD: Com room reports a faint message... 1366 01:27:02,935 --> 01:27:04,576 in clear from Lieutenant Blair. 1367 01:27:04,616 --> 01:27:07,337 He's broadcasting the Kilrathi jump coordinates. 1368 01:27:07,377 --> 01:27:08,737 TOLWYN: Blair. 1369 01:27:08,777 --> 01:27:09,898 RICHARD: Should we respond, sir? 1370 01:27:09,978 --> 01:27:11,458 RADAR MAN: Identifying Confed rapier... 1371 01:27:11,498 --> 01:27:13,018 heading towards Earth at LSM point nine. 1372 01:27:13,059 --> 01:27:14,499 He's being followed by something massive, Admiral. 1373 01:27:14,539 --> 01:27:16,179 Looks like a Snakeir. 1374 01:27:16,220 --> 01:27:17,739 RICHARD: Permission to intercept it? 1375 01:27:17,779 --> 01:27:19,180 TOLWYN: No, we wait. 1376 01:27:19,220 --> 01:27:22,501 The Snakeir will overtake Blair's fighter. 1377 01:27:22,540 --> 01:27:24,582 Sir, if we don't intercept... 1378 01:27:24,621 --> 01:27:27,142 the Snakeir will reach Earth orbit before us. 1379 01:27:27,182 --> 01:27:29,182 The casualties could be significant. 1380 01:27:29,223 --> 01:27:31,023 I'm bloody well aware of that, Richard! 1381 01:27:31,063 --> 01:27:34,184 All ships are to target those jump coordinates. 1382 01:27:43,546 --> 01:27:46,067 Blair to Confed fleet, a Kilrathi capital ship... 1383 01:27:46,107 --> 01:27:48,107 has penetrated the quasar's jump point... 1384 01:27:48,147 --> 01:27:50,348 and is in Earth space. Copy? 1385 01:27:53,988 --> 01:27:55,589 They aren't in radio range. 1386 01:27:57,269 --> 01:27:58,670 Earth will never see 'em coming. 1387 01:27:58,710 --> 01:27:59,830 MERLIN: I'm detecting... 1388 01:27:59,910 --> 01:28:02,431 a Confederation signal, Lieutenant. 1389 01:28:05,752 --> 01:28:08,232 [Beep beep beep beep] 1390 01:28:08,272 --> 01:28:09,713 Confederation transponder... 1391 01:28:09,752 --> 01:28:12,194 identified as beacon one-four-seven. 1392 01:28:12,233 --> 01:28:15,194 Oh, shit... Scylla. 1393 01:28:23,476 --> 01:28:25,276 MERLIN: Mass of Snakeir... 1394 01:28:25,317 --> 01:28:28,918 two hundred thousand, four hundred sixty-one tons 1395 01:28:38,480 --> 01:28:42,441 OBUTU: Sir, we've hove to for damage inspection. 1396 01:28:42,481 --> 01:28:44,601 TAGGART: And the locator beacon from the rapier pod? 1397 01:28:46,002 --> 01:28:48,602 Nothing, sir. Lost contact during the battle. 1398 01:28:52,843 --> 01:28:55,404 Have the Diligent prepared for launch. 1399 01:28:55,444 --> 01:28:56,925 If I'm not back in two hours... 1400 01:28:56,964 --> 01:28:59,485 make the jump to Earth. I'll join you later. 1401 01:28:59,526 --> 01:29:00,645 Aye, aye, sir. 1402 01:29:00,685 --> 01:29:02,846 I'm going to look for that pod. 1403 01:29:22,531 --> 01:29:25,132 MERLIN: The Snakeir will have a firing solution on us... 1404 01:29:25,172 --> 01:29:26,892 in five seconds. 1405 01:29:30,012 --> 01:29:31,533 Kilrathi radar is locked on. 1406 01:29:31,573 --> 01:29:33,453 Ten seconds to the point of no return... 1407 01:29:33,494 --> 01:29:35,134 and we're almost out of fuel. 1408 01:29:41,056 --> 01:29:42,215 BLAIR: Give me a count. 1409 01:29:42,256 --> 01:29:44,856 MERLIN: Five...four... 1410 01:29:46,897 --> 01:29:49,938 three...two... 1411 01:29:49,978 --> 01:29:52,298 BLAIR: Holy shit! 1412 01:30:20,066 --> 01:30:22,066 We made it! 1413 01:30:24,786 --> 01:30:26,747 The Kilrathi's too big. 1414 01:30:28,148 --> 01:30:29,267 Scylla's got her. 1415 01:30:46,712 --> 01:30:48,112 MERLIN: You're out of fuel, Lieutenant. 1416 01:30:48,153 --> 01:30:50,873 Switching off auxiliary systems. 1417 01:31:20,921 --> 01:31:23,881 RICHARD: Admiral, the Kilrathi fleet... 1418 01:31:23,921 --> 01:31:25,162 is coming through the jump point... 1419 01:31:25,202 --> 01:31:26,322 one ship at a time. 1420 01:31:26,362 --> 01:31:28,282 They've no chance to defend themselves... 1421 01:31:28,322 --> 01:31:29,763 or warn the ships behind. 1422 01:31:29,803 --> 01:31:31,283 And the Snakeir? 1423 01:31:31,323 --> 01:31:34,684 She's disappeared from our scanners. 1424 01:31:34,724 --> 01:31:38,485 Launch two rapier wings and a squadron of broadswords. 1425 01:31:38,525 --> 01:31:40,686 Aye, aye, sir. 1426 01:31:52,369 --> 01:31:53,609 PILOT: This is Concordia rescue and recovery. 1427 01:31:53,648 --> 01:31:55,209 Stand by for tractor. 1428 01:32:06,933 --> 01:32:08,892 Welcome to Sol sector, Lieutenant. 1429 01:32:31,538 --> 01:32:33,379 Your parents would have been proud. 1430 01:32:36,820 --> 01:32:38,860 Have they located Commander Deveraux? 1431 01:32:38,901 --> 01:32:40,381 Paladin went to search for her. 1432 01:32:40,421 --> 01:32:41,821 We haven't heard from him... 1433 01:32:41,861 --> 01:32:44,141 since the Tiger Claw arrived in Earth space. 1434 01:32:44,181 --> 01:32:46,622 RICHARD: Admiral, I have the Diligent reporting. 1435 01:32:46,662 --> 01:32:48,303 Commodore Taggart requesting permission... 1436 01:32:48,343 --> 01:32:50,103 to land on the Tiger Claw, sir. 1437 01:32:50,143 --> 01:32:51,263 Is she with him? 1438 01:32:51,303 --> 01:32:54,144 RICHARD: Lieutenant Commander Deveraux is on board. 1439 01:32:54,184 --> 01:32:56,504 Taggart is requesting an emergency medical team... 1440 01:32:56,545 --> 01:32:58,745 to meet him on the flight deck. 1441 01:32:58,825 --> 01:33:01,186 I think you're on the wrong ship, Lieutenant. 1442 01:33:09,468 --> 01:33:11,508 BLAIR: Baker Two, requesting permission to land. 1443 01:33:11,549 --> 01:33:13,269 CONTROL: Welcome back, Lieutenant Blair. 1444 01:33:13,309 --> 01:33:14,949 You're clear to land. 1445 01:33:26,152 --> 01:33:27,552 MORRIS: Yeah! 1446 01:33:27,593 --> 01:33:29,313 Baby, you made it! 1447 01:33:29,353 --> 01:33:32,914 Not bad for the second best pilot in the academy. 1448 01:33:32,994 --> 01:33:34,314 BLAIR: Where's Angel? 1449 01:33:35,354 --> 01:33:37,234 She just came in. 1450 01:33:37,275 --> 01:33:40,076 TAGGART: Get the medical team on the double! 1451 01:33:42,036 --> 01:33:44,077 It's pure luck I found her. 1452 01:33:44,116 --> 01:33:46,237 She turned off her beacon... 1453 01:33:46,277 --> 01:33:48,438 not to tip off the Kilrathi. 1454 01:33:48,477 --> 01:33:50,038 She's brave. 1455 01:33:50,078 --> 01:33:52,078 I'll go and get the medic. 1456 01:33:52,119 --> 01:33:55,440 Come on, girl. Angel, come on, wake up, girl. 1457 01:33:55,479 --> 01:33:56,640 Wake up. 1458 01:33:58,040 --> 01:33:59,360 Hey, don't you die on me. 1459 01:33:59,401 --> 01:34:00,921 MARSHALL: Come on. 1460 01:34:00,960 --> 01:34:02,842 [Coughs] 1461 01:34:02,881 --> 01:34:04,562 MARSHALL: They're coming, they're coming. 1462 01:34:04,602 --> 01:34:05,762 BLAIR: Hang on. 1463 01:34:09,563 --> 01:34:11,163 What did you say? 1464 01:34:11,963 --> 01:34:13,844 I said don't you die on me. 1465 01:34:13,884 --> 01:34:15,524 Yeah? 1466 01:34:15,564 --> 01:34:18,285 Suggestion or an order? 1467 01:34:19,485 --> 01:34:21,446 That's definitely an order. 1468 01:34:30,088 --> 01:34:31,769 MEDIC: We should get her to sick bay.