"my son will lead mankindNin a war against Skynet a computer system programmedNto destroy the world." "It has sent machines back through time." "one to protect him." "Today we fight to stop SkynetNfrom ever being created." "To change our future." "To change his fate." "The war to save mankind begins now." "Season 1 Episode 2NGnothi Seauton" "Previously on Terminator:" "NThe Sarah Connor Chronicles." "I haven't seen you around here before." " Did you just move here?" "N" " Yeah." "Sucks for you." "We can't stay here." "No one knows us." "We're safe." "John!" "NNo one is ever safe." "FBI. he'll invent a computer systemNthat declares war on the world." " Cameron Phillips?" "N" " Here." "Do we have a John Reese?" "Excellent." "Come with me if you wanna live. you just didn't change it enough.NSo you can do it again." "You wanna stop Skynet?" "This is the way." "now!" "Do it!" " Where are we?" "N" " Same where." "Different when." "A wise man once said "know thyself."" "Easier said than done." "spoken 4 languages and spent 3 years in a mental hospitalNfor speaking the truth." "NI could use my real name." "I've alwaysNknown who I am and why I'm here." "Protect my son." "Prepare for the future." "But lately it's gottenNharder to control." "the battlefield shifts beneath our feet." "Maybe it's all catching up to me." "you might finallyNend up fooling yourself." "how's it going?" "All right." "You bought me the wrongNneedle nose pliers though." "I did?" "You said red handles." "I'm sorry." "I..." "I guess I'm still..." " I don't know.N" " I've been calling it time-lag. but for time travel." "sounds about right." "you know what would reallyNhelp with time-lag?" "Some fresh air." "John." "I've been cooped up here for three days." "I know." "becauseNyou keep going outside." "And so will you when we get new IDs." " So let's get them already.N" " We will." "please?" "It's not just a name." "It's a legend.NA life." "A whole new you." "We go through this every time." "This is different." "New IDs today?" "It's been three days." "I want my new name.NI want that whole new me." "Can't you track down Enrique?" "I'll track down Enrique." "Old friend." "Ten years ago he was theNbest fake paper guy around." "John sent back better ones. and now after three days nowNyou tell me there are other people here?" "Resistance fighters." "Resistance fighters." "Humans.NSent back from the future by John." "And what?" "Are they manning some kind ofNapocalyptic paramilitary convenience and money?" "Yes." " You done yelling at her yet?" "N" " I'm not yelling." "there's no turkey." "John.N" " No." "Just move the food around and the turkeyNwill reveal itself to you." "I already looked." "There's no... there it is." "Thanks." "And stay inside." "No ID means..." "I know what no ID means." "How many guys are we meeting?" "Four. they know you?" "They've seen me before." "I've seen that before." " Kyle Reese had one.N" " Skynet work camp." "Prisoner." "Off!" "Please remain calm." "my god." "You told me we'd be safe!" "Safe!" "Was that safe?" "Three days and we're at war." "Why jump at all?" "Why not stay in the past?" "I had seven more years to get ready." "To get him ready." "you wouldn't have." "Why not?" "Because you died... two years ago." "2005." "You died." "they're here." "I guess." "Nare programmed with specific missions." "The one at the safe house wasNsent there for those fighters." "Skynet doesn't know you're here.NThere's no directive to hunt you." "So if I was to walk right by one..." " They'll walk right by you.N" " They don't know what you look like." "That's really awesome." "And what if they found out who he was?" "Would they all know what to do then?" " They do.N" " Awesome." "So school regirationNis at 3:00 tomorrow." "Do you think we can haveNall this sorted out by then?" "Can't you just be happy beingNyourself for a little while longer?" "Just sit still?" "It's not so bad being a Connor." "That's easy for you to say." "Is it?" "Tin Man?" "Tin Man?" "You ready to go?" "Thank you for explng." "You stay here." "Still like a statute." " Enrique?" "N" " Statue." "I've been a statueNfor the last three days." "We'll be back." "I did paramilitary trainingNwith Enrique outside of Oaxaca." "He taught John to shoot rifles." "So what you said before.NIs that why we're really here?" "did he sendNyou back to help me jump over my death?" "Is everything else a lie?" "No." "He sent us here to fight." "You're the best fighter he knows." " I'm sure that's notN" " The best." "how was I killed?" "Cancer." "We're here." "it's John." "I'm not here right now." "You know what to do." "but leaveNa message and I'll call you back... probably." "You've reached theNfuture leader of mankind." "but leave a message anyway." "818-555-0147." "Leave a message." "Statue." "Screw it." "I'm not surprised." "I know I looked surprised whenNI saw you in that first moment." "But I am not surprised." "Do you know this woman well?" "It's rhetorical." "you don't. are not surprised." "And John." "He's a man now." "He's grown up." "He misses you." "I need three sets of papers." "but some." "Why not?" "I'm finished with that life." "What?" "Are you familiar with Ricardo Lopez?" "The boxer from Cuernavaca." "He is very famous in my country." "His nickname is El Finito." " Finisher.N" " Yes." "one draw." "zero." "I don't understand." "I wanted to be El Finito." "To retire undefeated." "I lived my wild life." "I fought the wars I wanted to." "And a few I did not." "But I lived every day free." "Not one day behind bars." "Nor in the hands of the enemy." "So now" "I am finished." "El Finito." "Happy for you." "but happy for you." "Don't give up so easy!" "I did not say I can't help." "Ntaken over the family business." "His operation is very good." "But he is not a believer." "I think." "You're a very quiet girl." "Who's Charlie Dixon?" "You shouldn't surf with the demo." "People get in your business." "Clear your history too." " My history?" "N" " What you've been looking at." "dude." "Snoopy people all over." "maybe later." "Thanks." "Carlos?" "Enrique sent us." "What the hell?" "Pipe their crazy asses down." "Wait at the car." "Something about yourNfriend I should know?" "Cat person." " Want a soda or something?" "N" " I'm good." "We got the old-fashioned soda machine.NLittle bottles." "It's a collectible now." "Jose!" "por favor." "he's veryNgood at keeping secrets." "I'd try to get himNto tell me his secrets." " How did that work out for you?" "N" " Not so good." "I find him in the kitchen.NA bottle of Patrón and the Times." "You know whose picture'sNon the front page?" "Only time I ever see my uncle cry. but he's my uncle." "And you're as close as I'mNgonna get to one of his secrets." " So I'm gonna give you what you need.N" " Thank you." "20000." "What?" "I don't have that." "20000." "That's a family discountNin these hard times." "Especially for someoneNwho's been dead eight years." "That's extortion." "lady." "we're all going to Guantanamo." "9/11 doubled prices overnight." "9/11." "What's that?" "baby girl." "What did I tell youNabout hanging around?" "Who's your new friend here?" "She someone I need to know?" "Nthe more I think I need to know her." "You got a name?" "No." "This your car?" "No." "It's definitely not my car." "and you are not one of those everyone. but why you're here.NAnd that you won't say." "it's not uncommonNin these neighborhoods for a gang dealing in drugs to store their drugsNinside of a stolen car." "That way no drugsNcan be found on their property or on any property belonging to them. to watch their stash." "do you?" "Jenny!" "Jennifer!" "How many times have I told you to stop seeing that little punk ass?" "I swear to God." "Is he meeting you here?" "NIs he meeting you here?" "Ma'am!" "I know this girl." "you spoiled little bitch?" "Do you do domestic complaints officer?" "Can I make a domestic complaint against my spoiled little stepdaughter for making me wanna beatNmy own brains in?" "It's her real mother's fault." "Can I tell you what she lets her do?" "is this your car?" "N" " Why would I drive that piece of crap?" "'Cause I will send youNback to private school." "The one with the uniforms.NThey will dress you like a flannel sock." "like at home perhaps?" " Out of gang territory.N" " Gang territory?" "Officer." "Come on." "It's 13 miles to walk home." "We need another car." "Were you gonna kill that cop?" "Don't answer that." "Don't wanna know." "We need rules." "Aren't you supposed to takeNorders or something like that?" " I do." "From John.N" " From John." " So if I tell John to forbid you..." "N" " Not this John." "Not this John." "Aren't they the same?" "Not yet." "I cannot imagine the apocalypse." "or others who have come back." "I cannot imagine 3 billion dead." "and I can imagine fire." "I'm sure I would'veNthought the end was near." "I'm sure I would've thought... we have failed." "John?" "Johnny?" "Is it really you?" "It is you." "I saw a picture of yourNmother on the television and I could... barely believe my..." "I can't believe this." "Don't come any closer." "Stop." "You came to my house." "I am." "She's a nurse at theNhospital where I work." "That's nice." "It's good." "what happened?" "Stop." "it's okay." "Johnny." "I'm sorry." "I'm sorry." "Hey." "How'd it go with Enrique?" "Nbut he is finished with the life." "What?" "We need 20 grand." "It's a long story." "That taking you a while?" "strip wires and..." "John has a high level of stress." "Genetics are a bitch." "I did a brief analysis." "Surface skin temperature high.NSalinity high." "Pulse abnormal." "That's 'cause the kid snuck outNwhile we were gone." "Wouldn't look me in the eye.NHis shoes are wet with grass." "Don't need to be a Tin ManNto figure that one out." "Just a mom." " Where did he go?" "N" " Worry about that later." "Just need to make sureNhe doesn't do it again." "I didn't know that was somethingNyou could do." "The skin trick." "I should know aboutNyour skills or whatever." "Like can you analyze blood?" "Can you scan someone?" "You mean Computed Axial Tomography?" " Cat scans?" "N" " Yeah." "That." "Can you do that?" "No." "Get your shoes on." "Do you want your new name or what?" "You sure there's money here? anything they valued." "It will be hidden." "It's always hidden. let's hope the copsNdidn't get to it first." "Let's hope our metalNfriend didn't find it." "Our metal friend was only here to kill that fourth fighterNwhen he came home." "Nice to know we spoiled that." "It'll find him." "That's ridiculous." "People do like small animals." "but..." "NI don't know how to explain this." "Some badass soldier is not gonnaNhave a kitty poster on the wall." "Mom." "girly." "What?" "They rigged it." "What did she say?" "120 secondsNbefore the system reboots?" "John.NWe can't come back." "We'll find the money some other way." "I want it now." "Numbers." "What are the numbers?" "NWhat can the numbers be?" "Damn." "Fingerprints." "It's a date." "Judgment day." "What are those?" "Why are diamonds a girl's best friend?" "What?" "Why are diamonds a girl's best friend?" "Where'd you get that?" "John gave it to me." "did he?" "That was sweet of him." "We have a whole bag ofNthem." "Do you want one?" " They're a girl's best friend.N" " Not this girl." "I know what the Tin Man is." "He needed a heart." "Nwritten by L. Frank baum in 1900." " First published in..." "N" " I know all about The Wizard of OZ." "I..." "You read it to him overNand over again in spanish." "but it was oneNof his favorite things that you did." "He used to talk about it a lot." "shoppers." "98 for this dvd/cd player with remote... who..." "Who the hell are you?" "man?" "man." "Chet." What's with the trespassing?" "And the visor..." "Chet?" "Chet..." "They're exactly like you asked." "These ain't just forgeries.NThis is full service." "You're in the system and everything." "Collect welfare with 'em if you want." "We might have to." "Nso I'm feeling the price was right." "Maybe you'd have gone another ten gs." "Uncle Enrique will be proud." "So I miss the next family barbecue." "Charlie... you okay? out of it all night." "I'm good." "I'm fine." "I just..." "I had a rough call." "Some guy on meth." "Nwant me to take a look at that?" "I'm good." "I'm good." " You sure?" "N" " Yeah." "Love you." "I love you too." "Carlos was right." "000 wasn't that much money." "a chance." "You can't put a price on that." "I was neverNeager for that new life to begin." "no story." "It was the only time I got to be me." "sometimesNyou have to pay for that." "And the priceNwas getting higher every day." "Sarah." "You can either drink it or dump it." "I say drink it." "Anything I should know?" " Excuse me?" "N" " Anything I should know?" "Anything you forgot to tell me?" "Neglected." "Lied about." "First and last chance." "I don't know what you're talking about." "Please... put the gun down and explain." "El Finito." "what about it?" "Not a day behind bars.NLived a life of freedom." " Yes!" "N" " That's not what carlos said." "My nephew is a thief and a liar." " I told you..." "N" " He was speaking spanish to his crew." "He referred to you as a rata." "isn't it?" " You must have heard him wrong.N" " A rata." "Rat." "Denunciente." "Informer." "Certain words I know and don't forget." "Are you selling people out?" "Enrique?" "Okay." "Okay." "I was in Lompoc many years ago." "On a federal gun charge." " You said you never..." "N" " Three weeks." "Only three weeks." "And you made a deal?" "You talked?" "I gave information on my cellmate. and drove her from Oregon." "He told me... he told me where he dumped her." "And... yes." "But that was all." "That was all I gave." "I lied to you. a man doesn't..." "Nyou know..." "Colaborador." "It's another one." " It means the same thing.N" " Why would you do this?" "Did you hear what he said?" "NWe don't know." "We don't know." "He was possibly lying." "Possibly?" "NYou just executed him on possibly?" "He had a family!" "Why would you do this?" "Cause you wouldn't." "How do you knowNwhat I would and would not do?" "You don't know me." "You don't know me!" "NAnd you don't know my son." "Not John." "Not my John." "You don't knowNwhat I would and wouldn't do." "I don't even knowNwhat I would and wouldn't do." "I wake up this morningNand you tell me..." "I don't know anything anymore." "I don't even rememberwhat my name is." "Sarah Connor." "where are you from?" "actually.NIt's a pretty good size city." "000." "Go to Kansas City often?" "Lawrence is aboutN50 miles east of Kansas City." "25 miles west." " I knew that.N" " What about your father?" "Your father." "Kansas?" "Your father's dead." "He was a police officer." "He died apprehending a criminal." "I know that." "My dad's always a hero." "And he's always dead." "Did you go out late last night?" "why?" "Motion detectors.NI thought I heard a beep." "Probably her." "She just walks and walks." "if you want to hold me out another few days until I getNthese stupid stories straight..." " You're going to school.N" " But..." "At least that wayNI'll know where you are." "And who you're with." "Mom." "What?" "Never mind." "Agent?" "yes?" "That I did not haveNmy ear to the street?" "I believe I mayNhave something of interest for you." "but of great interest." "El Finito will not disappoint." "all students." "Class schedules will be availableNin Cahuenga Hall at 3:30." "Know thyself." "John once told me it's inscribed onNthe front of the Temple of Apollo." "know thyself and thou shall know all the mysteriesNof the gods and of the universe."" "That's quite a mouthful." "My version is this." "Know thyself because whatNelse is there to know?" "People hide secrets." "Time is a lie." "The material world canNdisappear in an instant." "It has and it will again." "Ms. Baum." "Our identities change." "Nhow we act and speak." "We're shape shifters." "There is no control." "No constant." "No shelter but the love ofNfamily and the body god gave us." "And we can only hope thatNthat will always be enough."