Season 1
TV Show · Sci-Fi · Drama

Producers Josh Friedman (War of the Worlds) and John Wirth (Ghost Whisperer) team up with Mario Kassar and Andrew Vajna (producers of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines) to bring to television an intense new drama taking place after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Fugitives from the law, Sarah Connor (Lena Headey from 300) and her teenage son, John (Thomas Dekker from Heroes), are confronted with the reality that still more enemies from the future and the present could attack at any moment. They evade pursuers in today's Los Angeles, relentlessly battling to save the human race. Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles represents an exciting reinvention of the Terminator series in which the strong and intrepid Sarah discovers that protecting her son and stopping the rise of the machines is more difficult than she had ever imagined.

2008 · 46m
  • 13+
Starring Lena Headey, Thomas Dekker, Summer Glau
Director David Nutter

Season 1

  • Pilot
    EPISODE 1
    Pilot
    In the series premiere, again facing relentless Terminators that will stop at nothing until John, the future leader of the resistance, is eliminated, Sarah Connor stops running and starts fighting back against fate and the machines that are out for her son.
    44m
  • Gnothi Seauton
    EPISODE 2
    Gnothi Seauton
    Sarah makes contact with an old friend to ask a favor, while John decides to pay a visit to Sarah's ex (recurring guest star Dean Winters - "Rescue Me," "Oz"), and Cameron makes a new friend.
    42m
  • The Turk
    EPISODE 3
    The Turk
    Sarah pays a visit to Miles Dyson's widow (recurring guest star Charylane Woodard - "ER," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit") looking for Skynet's creators.
    41m
  • Heavy Metal
    EPISODE 4
    Heavy Metal
    When Sarah, Cameron and John track down stolen cargo, John becomes separated, leading him to discover the future isn't as safe as he had hoped.
    39m
  • Queen's Gambit
    EPISODE 5
    Queen's Gambit
    When Sarah's friend Andy (recurring guest star Brendan Hines) submits his computer into a chess competition, she revaluates his computer's capabilities and worries where it could all lead.
    39m
  • Dungeons and Dragons
    EPISODE 6
    Dungeons and Dragons
    While fighting for his life and moving in and out of consciousness, the stranger (recurring guest star Brian Austin Green) remembers life in the future and his personal battle against the machines.
    40m

Box Set

  • Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles: The Complete Series

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  • Battlestar Galactica
  • Terminator: Dark Fate
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day
  • Blade Runner: Black Lotus
  • Firefly
  • Terminator Genisys
  • Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome
  • Farscape
  • Terminator Salvation

Cast & Crew

  • Lena Headey
    Sarah Connor
  • Thomas Dekker
    John Connor
  • Summer Glau
    Cameron Phillips
  • Brian Austin Green
    Derek Reese
  • Richard T Jones
    James Ellison
  • Garret Dillahunt
    Cromartie
  • Shirley Manson
    Catherine Weaver
  • Levin Rambin
    Riley
  • D‌N
    David Nutter
    Director
  • Mario Kassar
    Producer

About

Season 1

Sci-Fi

Producers Josh Friedman (War of the Worlds) and John Wirth (Ghost Whisperer) team up with Mario Kassar and Andrew Vajna (producers of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines) to bring to television an intense new drama taking place after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Fugitives from the law, Sarah Connor (Lena Headey from 300) and her teenage son, John (Thomas Dekker from Heroes), are confronted with the reality that still more enemies from the future and the present could attack at any moment. They evade pursuers in today's Los Angeles, relentlessly battling to save the human race. Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles represents an exciting reinvention of the Terminator series in which the strong and intrepid Sarah discovers that protecting her son and stopping the rise of the machines is more difficult than she had ever imagined.

13+

COMMON SENSE

Exciting sci-fi saga has fewer chases, more drama.

Information

Studio
FOX
Released
2008
Rated
TV-14
Region of Origin
United States
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