EPISODE

2. Collateral Damage

With hostilities escalating between the resistance and the alien invaders, Tom calls on a nuclear specialist known as "The Rat King" to come up with a plan that will strip the aliens of their power.As suspicion continues to mount about a mole within the resistance, Tom and his leaders make a drastic decision that jeopardizes trust among the group. Anne, meanwhile, has a feeling that all is not right with her newborn.

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Tom organizes a strike to take out a local nuclear power station which the Espheni Overlords will use to fuel up the lethal mega mechs stored there. He enlists the help of nuclear specialist Dr. Roger Kadar on how to destroy the reactor safely without causing radioactive contamination. Meanwhile, the spy attempts to derail Tom's strike but is fed false information. Weaver's team create a diversionary attack, while Tom's team attempt to sneak in and plant explosive charges. Kadar shuts down the reactor and they blow up the power station. Later, Cochise warns of an imminent attack on Charleston by the Espheni. Alexis develops very precociously and Matt gradually comes to accept Anne as his mother. Maggie discovers Hal sleepwalking while Karen watches from a distance.

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