EPISODE
SEASON
Falling Skies - Season 2
The season';;;s plot focuses on the 2nd Massachusetts';;; discovery that a large community of survivors has formed in Charleston, their journey there, and their reception once they arrive. As the second season of Falling Skies opens, three months have passed since Tom went willingly with the aliens in one of their ships. Nobody has seen or heard from him during this time, and his absence has taken its toll on his sons. The 2nd Mass. continue to march towards Charleston, S.C., where they hope to begin rebuilding society. On the way the survivors will be introduced to more mysterious alien creatures.
31 May 1984, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
28 July 2000, Los Angeles, California, USA
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15 November 1990, Fruitvale, British Columbia, Canada
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1998, Canada
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1961, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
30 November 1979, French River, Nova Scotia, Canada
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June 17, 2012
"Skies" has made the bad guys intriguing, and now if it can only get serious about character development with the good ones -- humans -- then the second season will be a big improvement.
June 17, 2012
It's still whiffing the allegory, the action, and the characterization: three strikes and you're out.
June 17, 2012
In short, those who got on board last year have enough reason to continue flying these not-so-friendly "Skies."
June 17, 2012
Its new slogan is "The Battle Is Just Getting Started." Unfortunately, so are the cliches and predictability.
June 17, 2012
It's not deep, meaningful TV, but "Falling Skies" is OK summer entertainment for fans of breezy, things-blow-up-easy programming.
June 17, 2012
Falling Skies has amped up the dramatic stakes this season.
June 17, 2012
All in all, the new season of "Falling Skies" gets the basics right.
