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- 1. Pilot Jan 13, 2008
- Sarah takes her son, John, to a small town in New Mexico.
- 2. Gnothi Seauton Jan 14, 2008
- A dangerous person from Sarah's past reawakens.
- 3. The Turk Jan 21, 2008
- Sarah calls on Miles Dyson's widow in her quest to find Skynet's creators.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Set after the events in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Sarah Connor and her son, John, try to stay under-the-radar from the government, as they plot to destroy the computer network, Skynet, in hopes of preventing Armageddon.
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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (sometimes abbreviated as Terminator: TSCC or simply TSCC) is an American science fiction drama television series. [1] It aired on Fox from January 13, 2008 to April 10, 2009, spanning 31 episodes across two seasons.
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Development
On November 9, 2005, it was announced by trade magazine Variety that a television series based on the Terminator franchise would be produced by C2 Pictures, which produced Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, in association with Warner Bros. Television. Fox Broadcasting Company had also joined the project by making a commitment to the pilot with Josh Friedman set to write the pilot and to serve as an executive producer for the series. Among the executive producers are C2 Pictures' Andy Vajna,...
Casting
The casting process of the series took sixteen weeks during which the producers auditioned actors not only from America but also from Australia, Canada, and England. Over 300 actresses auditioned for the role of Sarah Connor, the heroine of the Terminator series. Series creator Josh Friedman described the actress he was looking for was someone "who embodied that spirit and who was believable in that role and not just some glammed up, Hollywood, actressy thing." After a friend recommended Engl...
Filming
The pilot episode was primarily filmed in Albuquerque. The principal photography started on January 24, 2007 and took approximately one month to complete. Subsequent episodes in the series are filmed in the backlot of the Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, where the set was previously used by Gilmore Girlsto depict their fictional town, Stars Hollow.
Back story
At the end of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Sarah, John, and the terminator successfully destroy the T-1000 and the arm and computer chip from the first terminator. Sarah and John then watch as the terminator is lowered into a molten steel pit in an attempt to destroy all future technology that could be used to create Skynet. Having been blamed for the murder of Miles Dyson, both Sarah and John now find themselves alone in a very dangerous and complicated world. Fugitives from the law, they are...
Summary
Prompted by the return of the terminators into their lives, Sarah and John decide to stop running and focus on stopping the birth of Skynet. They are aided by Cameron, a terminator who poses as a student at John's school and whose mission is to protect John. Meanwhile, an FBI agent named James Ellison pursues Sarah and John with the belief that Sarah is deranged, but after seeing and hearing of several incidents of an assassin named Cromartie, he begins to doubt Sarah's supposed insanity and...
Major film events that do not occur
Because the events of Terminator 3, Salvation, and Genisys did not happen in The Sarah Connor Chronicles, the following major events did not transpire, drastically changing the timeline: 1. The Series X of Terminators were not manufactured, being replaced instead by the Series 888. 1.1. Because of this, Elizabeth Anderson, William Anderson and Jose Barrerawere never assassinated. 2. John never meets Katherine Brewster, therefore delaying or stopping their meeting, and conceiving of their chil...
Sarah Connor (Lena Headey) is a major character in the Terminator series and is seen as a deranged fugitive by the authorities, who do not believe her story about the terminators.John Connor (Thomas Dekker) is the son of Sarah Connor and a major character in the Terminatorseries. He is fifteen years old at the start of the show and turns sixteen by the first season finale.Cameron (Summer Glau) is the guardian of the Connors, a T-900Terminator, sent from the future to protect John Connor. Cameron is the most human-like terminators seen so far; being able to eat and c...Derek Reese (Brian Austin Green) is the older brother of Kyle Reese and the paternal uncle of John. He is a Resistancefighter sent back to 2007.Fox began their advertising campaign for Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicleson September 27, 2007 with a brief teaser which ran during prime-time programs, consisting of an image of two red dots that lasted for a few seconds on screen before disappearing. The two red dots were revealed to be the eyes of the terminators from the show in the seco...
An extended cut of the pilot was publicly screened for the first time on July 28, 2007 at the 2007 Comic-Con International convention. Originally scheduled to premiere on January 14, 2008, the television broadcast of the show was rescheduled to commence on January 13, 2008 after Fox reorganized their broadcast timetable because of the Writers Guild...
Jan 15, 2024 · In the series finale of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Catherine Weaver, a mysterious Terminatrix, reveals her true purpose to the Connors. Sent from the future as part of a Skynet-fighting infiltration mission, Weaver views herself as the mother of A.I. John Henry.
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When they learn of a huge shipment of Coltan arriving at the Port of Los Angeles, Sarah, John and Cameron believe that Cromartie has returned but upon investigation discover an entirely new Terminator with a mission of it's own.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. At the end of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," Sarah vanquished the Terminator sent from the future to kill her teenage son, John. Sarah and John now find themselves alone in a very dangerous, complicated world.
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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is a science fiction drama series developed for the Fox Broadcasting Company by Josh Friedman. The series follows the characters of Sarah and John Connor (portrayed by Lena Headey and Thomas Dekker, respectively) after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day.