"(HORSES NEIGHING)" "(LAUGHTER)" "Are you going to help me up?" "." "There you go" "(RUMBLING SOUND APPROACHING)" "(LOUD WHINING)" "What the hell?" "(CREAKING)" "(WHIMPERING)" "Mark." "What..." "What is it?" "It's a boarding pass." "What's the date today?" "September 2, why?" "w." "This plane boarded tomorro" "(RUMBLING)" "What is that?" "Melanie, run!" "Mel!" "(SCREAMING)" "." "I come here when I don't want to be disturbed" "We have a problem, sir." "About an hour and a half ago, security noticed that one of the guards didn't swipe out for a scheduled break." "They found him unconscious in the lab." "?" "Anything missing" "Alpha String Project." "WOMAN ON PA:" "Now boarding, Sky Wing Airlines Flight 507 to Mexico City." "Row 34, about halfway back ." "Thanks." "Welcome aboard." "Thanks." "Did you guys know that the Mayans invented mathematics and astronomy?" "Who cares about history?" "I've been saving up an entire year for this." "Just point me to the shops." "All I want to do is..." "Spend, spend, spend, we know." "Be nice to me and maybe I'll buy you a new shirt." "What's wrong with this shir t?" "Everything." "CLAIRE:" "Hey, your father is entitled to wear all the ugly shirts he wants to." "Sir?" "Thank you." "Who the hell is this guy ?" "Dr. Daniel Winter." "Employed by the STC for 12 years." "Ten of which were spent on the Alpha String Project." "n?" "What's his psych evaluatio" "Eccentric, brilliant, with a god complex." "Our usual scientist." "I want an operations tea m set up immediately." "And find Caleb." "Tell him we have a Level 5 security breach." "." "Have him meet the team on site" "DORIS:" "Hi." "CLAIRE:" "Hi." "First trip to Mexico?" "Yeah, it is." "You're gonna love it." "(CELL PHONE RINGING)" "Caleb..." "I'm sorry." "You're on vacation!" "Smith." "How long ago?" "Yeah, I'm at the airport." "I can be there in half an hour." "You promised this time it would be different." "." "You always do this, Dad" "Look, we haven't been on a family vacation in six years." "Claire, I'm sure it's nothing." "Okay, then why does it have to be you?" "Why can't they send someone else?" "?" "Let me just go check in with Quinn, I'll be on a flight later tonight." "Okay" "You know what?" "Just once I'd like to feel like the important one." "You are, baby." "I'll be on the plane tonight, I promise." "And you, how much money did you save up for this trip?" "Four hundred dollars ." "Well, when I get to Mexico I'll double it." "Baby, I'm sorry about this, I'll make it up to you." "What does your husband do?" "He's in security." "TESSLOR:" "What's Quinn's ETA?" "MAN:" "He's here any minute." "All right." "Quinn will be here any moment, people." "I need these systems up and running." "Allison Curran?" "Yes." "Joshua Tesslor." "I'm the lead scientist at STC." "Welcome to the team." "Thank you." "Now, we gear up and tear dow here pretty quick, so I wouldn't get too attached." "This would be your work station." "Okay." "(PHONE RINGING)" "I'd take that." "That'd be your field agent." "Okay." "This is Curran." "It's Caleb Smith." "Agent Smith..." "Caleb, please." "What about you, Curran?" "You got a name?" "It's Allison." "Allison, how long have you been with STC?" "One year." "Is this your first Level 5?" "Real or simulated?" "Real." "First, sir, yes." "All right, here's the drill." "While I'm in the field, you are my eyes and ears in that room." "Anything happens in there, anything at all, you tell me first, okay?" "Absolutely." "All right, now someone let Pandora out of her box and it's our job to put her back in." "Do you follow?" "." "I think so, sir, yes" "It's Caleb, Allison." "And what are you going to tell me?" "I didn't..." "Anything and everything, right?" "Sorry, yes." "Stay on your toes, kid." "We're going to lock this up fast." "b." "Yes, sir." "I mean, Cale" "Go!" "OFFICER 1:" "Go!" "Go!" "Go!" "OFFICER 2:" "Clear." "Ram it open." "And clear." "Clear!" "I don't think anyone's home." "No." "We're clear." "MAN ON RADIO:" "Copy that." "Sending in the team." "Bag these." "Get them to Allison Curran ASAP." "I want to know this woman." "I want to know her name, where she was born, what she eats for lunch, the route she walks her do in the morning." "Are you getting this?" "OFFICER:" "Yes, sir." "There's something here." "There has to be." "A guy like that who works for STC, with that kind of clearance on that kind of project, he wouldn't just steal something on a whim." "." "This was planned." "This was thought out" "." "Look at this" "Who does this?" "Who leaves this out like this?" "Fake ID." "Looks like our boy was planning a trip." "Yeah, and he left in a hurry, too." "Got a laundry list of aliases." "(CAMERA CLICKS)" "Caleb, look." "?" "What does he want with you" "No, it's not me." "It's my family." "Allison, I'm sending you a list of aliases." "." "I want you to cross-reference it with the manifest from Flight 507" "Can you do that?" "b." "Gentlemen, I have Cale" "." "Put him on the box" "What do we have, Caleb?" "High probability suspect already took an international flight." "We have a match." "There's a Jesus-Ernesto Ramiro listed on Flight 507." "I'm coming in." "I'll be there in half an hour." "?" "What is he doing" "Check the manifest." "Sure." "VAN ELDEN:" "Caleb's famil y might be on that flight." "t?" "Can you freeze tha" ". VAN ELDEN:" "I was right, that's his wife and daughter" "My God." "Get me Major Dylan." "ALLISON:" "Yes, sir." "Daniel knows that I'd head up any operation to bring him in." "And he's banking on the fact that" "I won't jeopardize a fligh with my own family on it." "DANIEL ON COMPUTER:" "Greetings." "I can assure you that I mean no one any harm." "." "I'm doing what I'm doing for the safety of my fello Americans and of the world" "I have been forced to act because my government has decided to militarize the Alpha String Project." "I cannot allow this to happen." "This is not a political statement or a compunction of mine against the United States of America." "This is about survival." "We are dealing with the very fabric of time and space." "The instability of the device and the parameters that we do not yet understand could bring about a catastrophe of universal proportions." "It is delicate work, work that I alone can finish." "This is not the kind of project that generals and senators should be directing at this stage of its development." "Perhaps at no stage of its development." "But regardless," "I will not stand by and allow minds that do not understand" ". attempt to apply unfinished work to ill-conceived plans" "I know you will think me crazy," "I know you will fear my intentions, but I have no choice." "I have been backed into a corner." "And one day you will realize that this is the only course of action that I can take." "I will take the steps necessary to accomplish my task." "I hope that you understand enough to not risk following me." "What have you got up your sleeve?" "(SIGHS)" "It's not like he didn't want to come." "That's not the point." "He was looking forward to this trip as much as we were." "I know." "And you know what?" "You're right." "We are gonna have a great time, even if it's just the two of us." "Okay?" "Okay." "Go ahead." "Thanks." "Hey, my name's Liam." "Hi." "Is everything okay with your dad?" "He deplaned quickly." "Look, Liam..." "I know." "I know what you're thinking." "You're just standing here in the aisle, minding your own business," "?" "and some weird guy won't leave you alone, right" "Well, I'm air security." "But I wouldn't want the bad guys to find out." "So why are you telling me?" "Well, I wouldn't want a pretty girl like you to feel unsafe." "MARTIN:" "Hey, air security." "Try hitting on someone your own age." "Sit down." "Creepy." "Yeah, I wouldn't worry about it." "There's one on every flight." "I'll keep an eye on him for you." "MAN ON RADIO:" "Sky Wing 507 be advised there is a possible security threat aboard your aircraft." "Center, Sky Wing 507." "Possible security threat onboard." "Anything further, Center?" "Sky Wing 507, roger." "Standby for fighter intercept and escort." "Radar vectors for intercept, turn right, heading 150." "Center, roger." "Right, heading 150." "Honey, look." "." "Isn't that beautiful?" "That's so pretty" "?" "Where's the shop" "CAPTAIN:" "Attention, this is your Captain speaking." "We have an indication in the cockpit that one of our hydraulic systems may have a minor fault." "While this is no cause for alarm, as a precautionary procedure, we will be returning to the airport." "I'm turning on the "Fasten Seatbelt" light." "Please return to your seat and remain seated until we are safely back on the ground, which should be within the hour." "Is that bad?" "No, I'm sure it's just precautionary." "It's Caleb." "Did you get the photographs from Daniel's house of the girl?" "I'm running them through your system as we speak." "I'll let you know as soon as I have a positive ID." "All right, what about Flight 507?" "." "They've been turned around" "We have two fighter jets escorting them back to LA." "No, no, they can't do that Get me Quinn." "Right away." "Sir, it's Caleb." "Caleb." "You've got to call off the fighter intercept." "Caleb, you know protocol just as well as I do." "I know, but if he sees the fighters, he'll know that we're onto him." "Quinn, please." "You've got to break protocol on this one." "Look, Caleb, I know your family is on that plane," ". but there's nothing I can do m." "Come on, Quinn, you know he's not going to do anything unless we make hi" "We can bring him in safely without incident." "." "I can't take that risk" "The priority right now is getting him into custody and returning the Alpha String Project safely." "." "That's what I'm trying to do" "Mom." "I see it." "There's our escort." "(ALL MURMURING)" "Don't you think we were intercepted awfully fast for what's only supposed to be a "possible security threat"?" "Fighter Intercept, this is Sky Wing 507 , on 121.5." "Stenton Center, Sky Wing 507." "We've been intercepted by the two fighters, but cannot raise them on 121.5." "t WOMAN ON RADIO:" "Be advised that the intercept aircraf are on a secure tactical frequency." "Center, roger." "Secure tactical frequency and no joy on 121.5." "What's up with that?" "If this is intercept protocol, it's new to me." "(WHIRRING)" "There's an electromagnetic signal coming from the plane." "It's possible Dr. Winter could be trying to activate." "That's why you've got to get those planes away from there." "Quinn, come on." "You read the same file as I did." "t." "Daniel's a pacifis" "." "He wants to protect the teleporter, not use it" "Once the device is activated, how long do we have?" "A minute, at the most." "I told you, he's just trying to keep it safe." "Do not do anything rash." "AIDE:" "Sir." "What?" "It's the President." "Yes, sir." "I know, sir." "Yes, Mr. President." "Yes, sir." "Flight 507 is expendable." "For the love of Go d, don't do this." "Hang up the phone." "Quinn, Quinn!" "My wife and my daughter are on that plane." "Do not do anything." "I'm tell..." "Tell Major Dylan to..." "To launch missiles when ready." "What the hell are they doing out there?" "Fighter aircraft have assume what looks like an attack formation." "Center, what the hell is going on?" "Are they going to shoot us down?" "n." "Take evasive actio" "Assume crash positions." "(PASSENGERS CLAMORING) Get down." "AUTOMATED VOICE:" "Target has been neutralized." "It's done, Mr. President." "(SOBBING)" "It's not our call." "Come on, we've got t o prepare a briefing for the President." "Wait." "I don't have confirmation." "?" "What are you talking about" "The missile, we don't have a confirmed hit." "The plane's transponde r, find it." "(CELL PHONE RINGING)" "Yeah?" "ALLISON:" "Look, there's something that I think you should know." "We don't have a confirmati of the missile strike." "I don't understand." "Well, as far as the people here are concerned, the missile never hit the plane." "So where is it?" "Well, we don't know, but we've traced the plane's transponder to a debris field in Palmdale." "Quinn and Van Elden are on their way." "If you leave now, you can get there before they do." "Allison, what debris field are you talking about?" "(THUNDERING)" "This is a secured site." "Yeah, yeah, I'm STC." "Go ahead." "?" "Where are the bodies" "You've missed them." "They were shipped out hours ago." "Hours?" "This plane took off an hour and a half ago." "Not this plane." "They found this last night." "Last night?" "That's right." "Son of a bitch!" "I told you to back tho se planes off." "It didn't have to end like this." "You know damn well I don't call those kinds of shots." "." "There's protocol, and this administration isn' t about to stray from that" "Caleb..." "Following that order was..." "Go home, Caleb." "This is no place for you right now." "How does a plane crash hundreds of miles from where it was shot down?" "And how do you shoot a plane down if your missiles don't hit it?" "VAN ELDEN:" "There's no proof..." "This is my daughter's bag." "She carried it on our plane." "." "I know what flight that is" "What I don't know is how a plane can cra sh before it takes off." "All right." "Something happened up there that we think may be related to the technology that was stolen." "The Alpha String Project ?" "Yes." "Now, there's a chance, as odd as it may seem, there is a chance that your family is still alive." "Come with me." "What you're about to learn is highly classified." "The Alpha String Project is the world's first fully functional teleporter." "Teleportation?" "This is our only test conducted with a living organism." "What just happened there?" "QUINN:" "Dr. Winter developed a way to open up a wormhole" ". to another dimension which we call null-space" "It's a kind of limbo that runs parallel to our world." "When you leave null-space," ". you can re-emerge at any point in the universe" "Based on our day-old debris field, the wormhole must also have time travel properties." "The technology is so new, we barely understand it ourselves." "And this teleportation thing he took it on the plane?" "It's been confirmed." "The control unit was found in the wreckage." "Winter must have teleported the plane out of harm's way before the missiles hit." "You said my family might still be alive." "We picked up the teleporter's signal coming from null-space." "The only explanation is that the plane went in, but it didn't come out." "So your family and the rest of the passengers could be stranded in another dimension." "Well, let's open another wormhole and go get them." "QUINN:" "Yeah, well, that's the problem." "The teleporter only ha s two controllers and Dr. Winter stole them both from the lab." "This is the control unit we found in the wreckage." "But there's another one out there?" "VAN ELDEN:" "We assu me he took them both." "No." "No, he wouldn't risk it." "The other one is still out there." "Caleb, wait!" "I'm going to find it." "Let him go." "." "We can't let him head up an investigation." "He's too close to this thing" "That's exactly why he might find it." "It's the only chance he has of saving his family." "Allison, Caleb." "You got an identity on that woman in Daniel's photographs?" "s." "I'm all over it." "Her name is Jasmine Steven" "I'm sending the address right now." "Hey, Caleb, what's going on?" "Long story." "Have Myers meet me on site." "Sarah?" "Sarah?" "Mom?" "Are you okay?" "What the hell?" "Where are we?" "I don't know." "What is that ?" "I have no idea." "Does anyone know where we are?" "You look out the window?" "What is that?" "BERMAN:" "Where the hell is everyone else?" "Just calm down." "Are we dead?" "TODD:" "It looked like they were going to shoot us down." "DORIS:" "What happened after that?" "t." "TODD:" "I don't know." "I must have blacked ou" "If we're dead, where's everyone else?" "Maybe they went to hel l." "TODD:" "Maybe we're in hell." "Nobody's in hell." "Just calm down, all right?" "Calm down?" "Okay, ma'am..." "He's telling us to calm down." "Yo, panic isn't doin g a lot of good, lady." "?" "Okay, is anyone hurt" "There's nobody els e up front either." "TODD:" "Are we even still in the air?" "Mom?" "People don't disappear." "Why don't you go have a look then?" "(RUMBLING)" "Honey..." "MARTIN:" "Put your seatbelts on." "g?" "I'm going to be right back." "Where are you goin" "?" "Just stay there." "Mom." "Where are you going" "Stay there." "Ma'am, please sit back down." "TODD:" "Lady, where are you going?" "Sit down." "CHOPPER PILOT:" "STC command this is Blue Bird." "We are five miles from our target zone." "Affirmative, Blue Bird." "We're ready to begin our scan." "What's your status?" "TESSLOR:" "We're detecting an atmospheric anomaly near the coordinates where the plane disappeared." "I'm sending in two chopper for a closer read." "y?" "What kind of atmospheric anomal" "Some kind of electromagnetic charge." "I've never seen anything like it." "Patch me in when you have a visual and stay on speaker." "Yes, sir." "Get me a visual." "PILOT:" "We're experiencing some kind of nasty turbulence up here." "Sir, visual is up." "Tesslor, what are we looking at?" "TESSLOR:" "It looks like a giant wormhole, but it's interacting with the atmosphere." "PILOT:" "STC Command, the turbulence is getting more severe." "Blue Bird, do you need to abort?" "I repeat, Blue Bird, do you need to abort?" "d?" "What the hell just happene" "." "We just lost two helicopters" "How?" "I think the wormhole that teleported Daniel's plane is too large to close." "It apparently created an electrical vortex between our dimension and null-space." "Where is it located?" "Just outside Twentynine Palms." "r." "And it's getting large" "Caleb, your family?" "They're telling me there's a chance they're still alive." "I need to believe that." "Really?" "Damn it, I hope that's true." "Thanks, man." "Is this the place?" "Yeah, Jasmine Stevens, works as a legal assistant at some law firm." "Used to be a receptionist." "Sources say her and Daniel have been dating on and off for about six years." "He spends the night here pretty regularly." "Yeah, I bet." "?" "Any activity" "None that I could see, but I just got here." "Whoa!" "Door's open." "Federal agents." "Freeze!" "Put the guns down, now." "Hey, guys, take it easy." "Take it easy." "We're federal agents." "I'm going to reach and get my ID, okay?" "All right?" "Okay." "We got a call about a break-in." "Where's Jasmine Stevens?" "She's upstairs, in the bedroom." "She's not looking so good." "(MOANS) n." "Caleb, this woman needs medical attentio" "Myers, gun!" "Jasmine, can you hear me?" "Did Daniel ever mention the Alpha String Project to you?" "Did he ever mention a second controller?" "Do you know where it is?" "The..." "Please, Jasmine." "Did he give it to you?" "Jasmine, this is important." "There are a lot of lives at stake." "Do you know where it is?" "The bank." "Bank?" "Good, good." "It's in a bank." "Do you know which bank?" "This is Sky Wing Flight 507 to the tower." "Do you copy?" "Repeat, we have lost our crew and the aircraft appears to be on autopilot." "This is Flight 507 , can anyone out the re read me, over?" "What about the navigation systems?" "Can you figure out where we are?" "Altimeter says we're at sea level, it's not much help." "(WHOOSHING)" "Okay." "Okay." "Let's just try to think this through logically." "What do we know?" "We were about a half-hour ou from the airport, when we saw those jets." "Okay." "We know the radio has no signal." "We know the instruments aren't working." "What else?" "What about some of the theories they're throwin around back there?" "What?" "That we're dead?" "That we're in heaven or hell, I don't think so, come on." "(WHOOSHING)" "(RATTLING)" "What is that?" "I don't know, but it's getting closer." "(PHONE RINGING)" "?" "Caleb, what's going on" "Myers is dead." "Stevens is dead." "Oh, my God." "Send a clean-up team ASAP." "." "This whole thing stink s, Allison." "We got a leak f." "Someone tipped them of" "From now on, you don't disclose my move to anyone, you understand?" "Anyone." "I understand." "." "Now, I need you to check out Daniel's bank records for me" "I need to know if he's got a safe deposit box, anything in a vault." "Right away." "?" "All right." "How are you doing over there b." "Something bad is happening, Cale" "People are getting really nervous." "Is that Caleb?" "Yes." "Put him on speaker." "ALLISON:" "Caleb, you're on speaker." "Caleb, it's Joshua." "The teleporter's signal is getting weaker." "We can hold it for approximately two hours." "And what happens if we lose it?" "The coordinates will become guesswork." "We'll have no chance of reaching the plane." "We have to find that controller." "." "All right, keep me updated" "Did you see anything up there?" "No, nothing is working." "." "Radio's dead" "The only thing I could think of is the good doctor." "What do you think?" "It's time we found out." "Take this." "Yeah." "Dr. Winter." "Could you come with me, please?" "I'm sorry." "Have we met?" "Air security." "We just need to talk to you for a few minutes, sir." "." "There's no problem." "Please" "Thank you." "TESSLOR:" "We think there might be a way to close the vortex." "The force field surrounding the vortex is electromagnetic." "We could potentially reverse polarity by releasing a massive electromagnetic pulse bomb in the atmosphere." "How long until it's ready?" "The plane is in range." "The EMP is ready to go." "Well, then move on it." "What is this?" "You know damn well what this is, don't you?" "Before those jets showed up, we were heading back because of a security breach." "That security breach was you." "That's nonsense." "You stole sensitive technology from the United States government." "That is preposterous." "You brought it aboard this plane, didn't you?" "Didn't you?" "(GUN COCKS)" "Don't insult my intelligence." "Three quarters of the passengers on this plane have disappeared." "Flight crew is gone." "We don't know where the hell we are." "Now, can you do something about this or not?" "." "Go on and shoot me and we'll never find out" "Not yet." "Let's go." "Come on, Doc, you better start talking." "?" "May I have your attention, please" "Being the only law enforcement offici al on this plane," "I feel it's incumbent upon m to inform you we have a fugitive in our midst." "Dr. Winter is going to tell us exactly what's going on." "Aren't you, Doctor?" "(CLEARS THROAT)" "This plane has been teleported into an alternate dimension." ". (WOMAN SCOFFS) Give me a freaking break" "Stored in the cargo area of this aircraft is an invention of mine." "An invention that I borrowed this morning from the labs of STC." "STC, what's that?" "It's a branch of the government that creates new technologies." "Mrs. Smith, I'm sorry to have involved you and your family." "But I had hoped your husband would have shown restraint when it came to his own family." "Do not go there!" "C, If you hadn't stol en the device from ST d." "none of this would have happene" "Actually, what would have happened would have been far worse." "It would have been turned into a weapon." "It's your fault they were trying to shoot us down." "If I had not activated my invention in time, they would have." "And everyone else?" "Where are they?" "The teleporter had never been tested on such a large subject." "." "Apparently, only those closest to my control unit successfully made the trip" "Oh, my God." "You killed them." "You son of a bitch!" "You either sit down, or I will shoot you myself." "Sit down." "It was my only option." "Please forgive me, I thought I was saving the whole plane." "So, what is that thing out the window?" "It's getting closer." "We're being pulled into a vortex." "Anything that is pulled into it is crushed instantly." "How long do we have?" "I haven't calculated that yet." "I was interrupted." "BERMAN:" "Well, get us the hell out of here." "I mean, whatever you d id to put us here, get us back out." "Now!" "I'm afraid I can't at the moment." "The teleporter's dead." "CLAIRE:" "What?" "So we're going to die?" "Is that what you're saying?" "No, we are not going to die." "It is possible that one of the power cells is damaged." "I need to get into the baggage hold so that I can replace it." "." "Look, just tell us what we need to do" "If we close the wormhole , will we lose the teleporter's signal?" "Possibly." "TESSLOR:" "At this point we don't know." "We'll have to risk it." "We have to stop it." "PILOT:" "This is Ghost Flight." "Pulse bomb away." "Sir, the magnetic field is growing stronger." "TESSLOR:" "Ghost Flight, get out of there." "Sorry, sir, we lost the plane." "TESSLOR:" "It didn't work." "The vortex destroyed the plane." "Right now, we estimate it at approximately 100 yards in diameter, and it's getting larger." "It's heading straight for East Burrough." "(THUNDERING)" "(CHILDREN LAUGHING)" "(BABY COOING)" "(THUNDERING)" "(WHOOSHING)" "(PEOPLE SCREAMING)" "(BABY CRYING)" "CALEB:" "Allison, what's going on?" "The EMP didn't work, and the vortex, it's... ." "It's growing by the minute" "It just completely destroy the town of East Burrough." "Where are you?" "I'm on route to the first bank." "Call ahead, I need full clearance to get into that vault." "I'm already ahead of you, but you have to be careful, Caleb." "This thing is heading right for you." "Not a problem, I've got Allison Curran watching my back." "No pressure." "REPORTER ON TV:" "The Global Weather Division is still at a loss to explain what is causing this devastating phenomenon, a combination of lightning storm and tornado that appears unstoppable." "In the wake of East Burrough's destruction, residents are choking the freeways, by the thousands." "Hundreds of neighboring communities have been evacuated, turning them into virtual ghost towns." "(BANGING ON DOOR)" "Coming." "." "That was quick." "I need to see your vault" "Yeah, it's just this way." "I'm surprised you guys are still out." "." "I sent my employees home a half-hour ago" "Pretty crazy stuff out there, huh?" "Yeah." "I need the safe deposit box of Daniel Winter." "Account number 9002501545." "Of course." "Usually we never do this , but you must have friend s in high places, huh?" "Yeah, you could say that." "That's it." "According to the floor plan that leads to baggage." "All right." "Okay." "s." "Once I'm down there, it shouldn't take long to swap out the power cell" "Yeah, well, I hate to break it to you, Doc, but there's no way you're gonna fit down there." "TODD:" "Who else is gonna go?" "I'll do it." "No, no." "Absolutely not." "Mom, please, I'm the only one who will fit." "u." "I won't risk losing yo" "She either goes down there or we all die." "Mom, he's right." "If we don't fix this transporter, we're all dead anyways." "It's all right." "It's not difficult to replace a dead power cell." "You need to be very, very careful." "There's a lot of power surging through the system." "How much?" "A lot." "But don't worry." "I'll walk you through it." "Don't worry." "Don't worry, Mom." "Okay." "Okay, careful." "CALEB:" "It's got to be in here somewhere, man, keep looking." "(GLASS SHATTERING)" "(SHUSHING)" "Agent Smith, what a surprise." "Don't move." "Okay, I'm here." "Do you see a large silver trunk?" "Yeah." "That's it." "Undo the latch and lift the lid." "(UNDER BREATH) Where'd you go?" "You need to punch in 0065 on the key code pad on the right and lift the inner lid." "Okay, it's open." "Now what?" "What does the monitor say?" ""Fuel cell depleted."" "You should see two purple tubes on the left." "Is one of them out?" "Yeah, and so is one of those things in the middle." "All right." "There's a fuel cell panel on your upper left." "I need you to hit the fourth button to open it." "Okay." "All right." "Look inside, you should se a series of power cells." "Yeah, I see them." "Okay, listen, Sarah." "Yeah." "I need you to remove one of the cells from its base but try not to jostle it, it is fully charged." "SARAH:" "Okay." "Sarah, Sarah, are you all right?" "(WHIMPERING)" "Sarah, Sarah, are you all right?" "Got it." "Good girl." "Okay." "Okay." "I need you to take the replacement cell and spare cell and replace it with the dead one." "Okay." "And listen, Sarah." "Yeah." "Listen to me very carefully." "Do it very slowly and do exactly what I say." "Is that dangerous?" "A discharge would mean a large electrical shock." "Oh, my God!" "No, listen, we can't scare her now." "SARAH:" "How do I do that?" "Carefully." "Okay." "Carefully slide the cell into the slot with the metal tip away from you." "(THUNDERING)" "Stop, don't move!" "Hold on!" "(GRUNTING)" "r?" "Who do you work fo" "(RUMBLING)" "Sarah!" "DANIEL:" "Sarah?" "Done." "DANIEL:" "Okay, okay." "SARAH:" "It's in." "All right." "?" "Are both the tubes glowing" "Yes." "All right, lower the lid and back away." "Let's see what happens." "The box." "Is there another one?" "No, that's it." "Sir." "Honey." "Good job." "That's it, right?" "We can go home?" "Yes." "Thanks to you." "Now, everyone, I apologize, but there is much work to be done." "I have coordinates to be entered, and settings to be adjusted." "So if you'll please excuse me." "So when are we going to do this?" "Soon." "Caleb, please tell me you have good news." "It wasn't there." "Caleb." "Yeah, I know, we're running out of time and I'm still dealing with the leak." "They're still after the device?" "I don't know who they're working for, but they're rogue agents." "I'm sure of it." "What do I do about Quinn and Tesslor?" "They keep askin for updates." "." "Keep stalling them, kid." "I'm going to the second bank" "Okay." "e." "We found something in the wreckage you're going to want to se t?" "Who the hell took that on the fligh" "Not sure, but it's discharged." "What about prints?" "Tell you what, let me take it." "I'll run it back to the office for prints." "I already sent them to Allison." "Good." "?" "What the hell is going on up there" "(PHONE BEEPING)" "Quinn." "The vortex is holding firm on its course for Los Angeles." "Do we have an estimate on casualties?" "It's impossible to estimate, could be millions." "Good God." "There's something else you should know, sir." "I've been running simulations on the vortex's trajectory." "I'm sending you a visual now." "Right now, it's about a quarter-mile long." "But as it continues to move across the state, the vortex will just keep growing." "In a few hours, it will be the size of California." "A few hours after that, the size of Asia." "But there's no reason to believe that this phenomenon will be isolated to this planet." "Eventually, its size will merely expand to infinity." "The entire universe will cease to exist." "Everything?" "Termination point." "Do we have clearance at the next bank?" "." "It's too close to the vortex" "The lines are down." "The town is evacuated." "Look, if you just let me talk to Quinn or Van Elden, maybe we can have a team meet you there." "(STATIC)" "What's this?" "Those are the new coordinate for your controller." "There will be a recovery tea ready to take possession of the teleporte r once we arrive." "Who are you?" "I'm whoever my employer wants me to be." "Right now, I am being paid a large sum of money" ". to acquire and deliver the Alpha String Project" "I'm not giving you anything." "e." "And I'm not giving you a choic" "Well, then we aren't going anywhere." "Are you forgetting what's outside the window, Doctor?" "You either put in those coordinates or we all die." "If it means protecting the Alpha String Project," "I'm willing to make that sacrifice." "Really?" "And what about the people back there?" "Are you willing to sacrifice them as well?" "Let's find out." "Liam." "Come on." "(DIALING TELEPHONE)" "(STATIC)" "(SCREAMING)" "What the hell?" "I believe you were saying something about sacrifice, Doctor." "Enter the coordinates or I'll have Liam pull the trigger." "You have until the count of five." "One." "Two." "Don't do this." "Three." "Four..." "Please." "No." "Restrain the passengers." "All right, come on, let's go." "All right, get up." "p." "I said, come on, get u" "(SCREAMING)" "Come on, come on." "Come here." "No." "No." "CLAIRE:" "It's okay." "The controller is broken ." "I need to fix it." "You have passengers back there depending on you." "I suggest you get started." "And, Daniel, next time I suggest you be a little more cooperative." "(DIALING TELEPHONE)" "AUTOMATED VOICE:" "The numbe you have reached is not in service." "Sir, there's something I need to discuss with you." "If it's about Caleb, I kno the lines are down." "It's not just about Caleb, sir." "I ran those prints from the gun found at the crash site." "What did you find?" "The prints were linked to a classified government personnel file." "Classified?" "So I broke into the system... ?" "You broke into a classified government file" "Sir, it was justified." "I found out the gun was registered to a David Martin." "So I ran a quick scan of his dossier." "His resume is filled with black ops, and special forces." "I don't think that this was just some random guy on the plane." "I think he was there to steal the teleporter." "He might also be linked to a possible leak at STC." "Someone's after the second control unit." "You're right about the leak." "e." "There's a man on the insid but he's under surveillanc" "Who?" "It's Quinn." "Caleb has been investigating hi m for months." "." "Come with me" "But what about Caleb, sir?" "He'll be fine." "We can't talk here." "Have you told anyone else about any of this?" "No, sir." "(BRAKES SCREECHING)" "Damn it!" "Null-space looks beautiful this time of year, doesn't it?" "Hey." "t?" "What if he can't fix i" "?" "He'll fix it." "Yeah, but what if he can't" "Then we fly into the vortex and we all die." "(SCRATCHING)" "s?" "Are you sure about thi e." "They're killers, Berman." "Either we do this or we di" "Didn't they tell you anything about this thing?" "No, I get paid to get things for people." "I only ask when I need to know." "Well, it looks like you needed to know a lot mor e than you really know." "Be careful, okay, sweetie." "y." "Quick, quick, me, hurr" "(GRUNTS)" "I can't see." "(COCKS GUN)" "CLAIRE:" "Just stay down." "Drop it." "You first." "Shoot her." "I'm not bluffing." "You kill him, we'll all be stuck here." "(SCREAMS)" "n." "Put it dow" "Anyone else feel lik e being a hero today?" "Anyone?" "o?" "You, n" "I didn't think so." "CLAIRE:" "Mom!" "(PHONE RINGING)" "Come on, Allison." "Pick up, pick up." "(PHONE RINGING)" "(PHONE RINGING)" "What the hell's going on, Caleb?" "I haven't hear d a single updat e in two hours." "It's gone." "The second controller is gone." "What are you talking about?" "k." "Jasmine Stevens told me it was being kept in a ban" "I had Allison check." "Daniel had two safe deposit boxes." "One was empty and the other one just got hit by the storm." "The whole bank is gone." "." "Whole area is gone" "Come back here, Caleb." "There's nothing more you can do." "Yes, sir." "We just lost Glendale." "Burbank's next." "Everything's going to hell fast." "CLAIRE:" "Sarah, honey." "The shuttle will be here in 15 minutes." "SARAH:" "I know, Mom ." "I'm almost ready." "You kidding?" "I've been saving for a whole year for this." "Who cares about history?" "Just point me to the shops." "All I want to do is spend, spend, spend." "Bank." "(PHONE RINGING)" "Quinn." "I was wrong." "There's one other place it could be." "Quinn, if I find this thing, you can stop it, right?" "Tesslor has a new plan." "If you find it, we may be able to save more than just your family." "Go!" "(RUMBLING)" "c." "Time's running out, Do" "." "I'm working as fast as I can" "You know, I got to ask you, t, if you don't want this technology getting ou why not just destroy the damn thing?" "g?" "Why risk everything" "Do you have a child, Mr. Martin?" "He's probably forgotten he's got a father, but yeah, I got a son." "If you found out that your son had the potential to destroy humanity, would you kill him?" "No, I don't think I could." "You would protect him, hide him, shape him into all that is good." "Like what I have attempted to do." "." "Yeah, with a machine" "." "You got to get out more, Doc" "That blonde one, she's a real wildcat." "MARTIN:" "Did you restra in the passengers?" "." "Yeah, yeah, they are not going to get loose this time" "Yeah, you said that last time, two people are dead." "(GASPS)" "(COCKING GUN)" "?" "How am I suppose d to react to that" "They're innocuous." "Remnants from our past from approximately two hours ago." "The closer we get to the vortex," "I suspect we're traveling backwards in time." "What?" "I didn't expect you to understand." "(WIND HOWLING)" "Tesslor, what's the latest?" "We discovered that the teleporter signal is on the red side of the red/blue shift." "In English." "The signal is weakening." "Because the plane in null-space is traveling backwards in time." "With our new coordinates, it is possible the plane could jump out of null-space and erase this timeline." "None of this will have happened." "(SHATTERING)" "All right, I got the new controller." "." "Let's put this theor y of yours to the test" "You will be opening up a wormhole directly onto the plane." "Type in these numbers. 6-3-3." "Nasty out there, isn't it?" "That must be my controller." "You're behind this." "I wouldn't take all the credit." "But I will admit, I was the first one to see a golden opportunity about to go to waste." "Now, hand it over." "." "This isn't your fight, Caleb" "Give me back the controller and I will save your family." "Let the government take care of the rest." "Give it to me, Caleb." "You got about 30 seconds until this whole building is obliterated." "Then I suggest you give it to me quickly." "Caleb!" "(SCREAMS)" "22-36-22." "23..." "Don't test me, Doc, you know what happens." "n." "22-36-22, put it i" "Let me see it." "Fine, what now?" "It will take a few minutes to charge and then I'll hit the final key." "Liam, go check that out." "They're cuffed, don't worry about it." "Caleb!" "Dad?" "Oh, my God, how did you get here?" "It's a long story." "I'm looking for a gu y named Daniel Winter." "Yeah, he's up front with the others." "How many ?" "Two." "And they have guns." "Cut the rest of them loose." "Okay." "Go check it out." "Why don't you go?" "Yeah, I'll check it out." "Don't shoot anybody." "Drop it." "No, no, no, honey." "Caleb." "." "You stay with me." "No, no, you stay with me" "You're going to be okay." "I'm going to get you home, okay?" "Honey." "You're going to be oka y." "Honey, stay with me." "." "No, no." "No, no, you stay with me" "Honey." "Have a safe flight." "(SCREAMING)" "r!" "That was my only controlle" "Luckily I brought my own ." "New coordinates are set." "Caleb, I want you to know, I never meant for anyone to get hurt." "Yeah, I know." "If this works you won't have to worry about it." "(CAMERA CLICKS)" "What's that for?" "Insurance." "All right, the system is charged, all you have to do is press "enter."" "All right, let's go." "Where's Mom?" "No!" "It's okay, we're going to get her back." "We're going to get her back." "Sorry, but we need to hurry." "Please, everyone get near the control unit." "Let's go home." "WOMAN ON PA:" "Now boarding, Sky Wing Airlines Flight 507 to Mexico City." "Row 34, about halfway back." "Thanks." "Welcome aboard." "Thanks." "Did you guys know that the Mayans invented mathematics and astronomy?" "(CELL PHONE BEEPING) Who cares?" "I've been saving up an entire year for this." "Just point me to the shops." "Honey, you okay?" "No, something's wrong." "." "Get in your seat ." "Get in your seat ." "Get in your seat" "Call security." "Come here." "ELLEN:" "Need security to Sky Wing Flight 507." "I haven't done anything." "I come here when I don't want to be disturbed." "We have a problem, sir." ", About an hour and a half ago security noticed that one of the guards didn't swipe out for a scheduled break." "They found him unconscious in the lab." "The Alpha String Project , it's been stolen." "Yes." "How did you know?" "I received a tip that the project security was compromised and they named a rogue agent." "u." "The agent named was yo" "(HANDCUFFS CLICKING)" "Someone needs to tell me what the hell is going on." "The Alpha String Project is secure." "Thanks to you." "And whoever gave me that tip." "Nice work, Dad." "You should go on a vacation sometime." "Actually, I just got word that STC wants to fly us to Mexico on the company jet." "Nice bonus for you saving the day." "Well, you know." "I told you our vacation would work out." "(CELL PHONE RINGING)" "No." "Don't you..." "You know, I was thinking when we get to Mexico, maybe we could lock Sarah in her room, get a little room service, maybe some champagne." "." "I'm going to hold you to that"