List of Falling Skies episodes

Falling Skies, a post-apocalyptic drama television series, premiered on June 19, 2011, in the United States, on TNT.[1][2] Created by Robert Rodat, the series follows Tom Mason (Noah Wyle), a former Boston University history professor and a know-it-all who becomes the second-in-command of the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment, a group of civilians and fighters fleeing post-apocalyptic Boston.

The first season began on June 19, 2011,[1] and concluded on August 7, 2011. The second season was released between June 17, 2012 and August 19, 2012.[3] The show is produced by DreamWorks Television, with Steven Spielberg acting as an executive producer. On July 18, 2014, Falling Skies was renewed for a fifth and final season of 10 episodes;[4] which will premiere June 28, 2015.[5]

As of August 31, 2014, 42 episodes of Falling Skies have aired.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 10 June 19, 2011 August 7, 2011
2 10 June 17, 2012 August 19, 2012
3 10 June 9, 2013 August 4, 2013
4 12 June 22, 2014 August 31, 2014
5 10[4] June 28, 2015[5] August 30, 2015[6]

Episodes

Season 1 (2011)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
11"Live and Learn"Carl FranklinRobert RodatJune 19, 20115.91[7]
22"The Armory"Greg BeemanGraham YostJune 19, 20115.91[7]
33"Prisoner of War"Greg BeemanFred GolanJune 26, 20114.20[8]
44"Grace"Fred ToyeMelinda Hsu TaylorJuly 3, 20114.07[9]
55"Silent Kill"Fred ToyeJoe WeisbergJuly 10, 20113.90[10]
66"Sanctuary (Part 1)"Sergio Mimica-GezzanJoel Anderson ThompsonJuly 17, 20114.27[11]
77"Sanctuary (Part 2)"Sergio Mimica-GezzanMelinda Hsu TaylorJuly 24, 20114.07[12]
88"What Hides Beneath"Anthony HemingwayMark VerheidenJuly 31, 20114.31[13]
99"Mutiny"Holly DaleJoe WeisbergAugust 7, 20115.70[14]
1010"Eight Hours"Greg BeemanMark VerheidenAugust 7, 20115.54[14]

Season 2 (2012)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
111"Worlds Apart"Greg BeemanMark VerheidenJune 17, 20124.46[15]
122"Shall We Gather at the River"Greg BeemanBradley Thompson & David WeddleJune 17, 20124.46[15]
133"Compass"Michael KatlemanBryan OhJune 24, 20123.81[16]
144"Young Bloods"Miguel SapochnikHeather V. RegnierJuly 1, 20123.39[17]
155"Love and Other Acts of Courage"John DahlJoe WeisbergJuly 8, 20123.64[18]
166"Homecoming"Greg BeemanBryan OhJuly 15, 20123.61[19]
177"Molon Labe"Holly DaleBradley Thompson & David WeddleJuly 22, 20123.45[20]
188"Death March"Seith MannHeather V. RegnierAugust 5, 20123.34[21]
199"The Price of Greatness"Adam KaneMark VerheidenAugust 12, 20123.46[22]
2010"A More Perfect Union"Greg BeemanRemi Aubuchon and Bradley Thompson & David WeddleAugust 19, 20123.84[23]

Season 3 (2013)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
211"On Thin Ice"Greg BeemanRemi AubuchonJune 9, 20134.21[24]
222"Collateral Damage"James MarshallBradley Thompson & David WeddleJune 9, 20134.21[24]
233"Badlands"David SolomonJohn WirthJune 16, 20132.79[25]
244"At All Costs"Greg BeemanHeather V. RegnierJune 23, 20133.55[26]
255"Search and Recovery"Sergio Mimica-GezzanJordan RosenbergJune 30, 20133.22[27]
266"Be Silent and Come Out"Adam KaneBradley Thompson & David Weddle & John WirthJuly 7, 20133.49[28]
277"The Pickett Line"Sergio Mimica-GezzanHeather V. Regnier & Jordan RosenbergJuly 14, 20133.33[29]
288"Strange Brew"David SolomonJohn WirthJuly 21, 20133.74[30]
299"Journey to Xibalba"Jonathan FrakesBradley Thompson & David WeddleJuly 28, 20133.06[31]
3010"Brazil"Greg BeemanRemi AubuchonAugust 4, 20133.74[32]

Season 4 (2014)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
311"Ghost in the Machine"Greg BeemanDavid EickJune 22, 20143.67[33]
322"The Eye"Sergio Mimica-GezzanCarol BarbeeJune 29, 20142.96[34]
333"Exodus"Mikael SalomonJosh PateJuly 6, 20142.75[35]
344"Evolve or Die"Bill EaglesM. Raven MetznerJuly 13, 20142.78[36]
355"Mind Wars"Nathaniel GoodmanBruce Marshall RomansJuly 20, 20142.79[37]
366"Door Number Three"Jonathan FrakesMelissa GlennJuly 27, 20142.65[38]
377"Saturday Night Massacre"Olatunde OsunsanmiDavid Weddle & Bradley ThompsonAugust 3, 20142.73[39]
388"A Thing with Feathers"David SolomonRyan MottesheardAugust 10, 20142.51[40]
399"Till Death Do Us Part"Greg BeemanCarol BarbeeAugust 17, 20142.46[41]
4010"Drawing Straws"Adam KaneJosh PateAugust 24, 20142.56[42]
4111"Space Oddity"Olatunde OsunsanmiM. Raven MetznerAugust 31, 20142.39[43]
4212"Shoot the Moon"Greg BeemanDavid EickAugust 31, 20142.43[43]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Seidman, Robert (March 10, 2011). "TNT Announces Summer Schedule". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  2. Young, John (January 21, 2010). "TNT picks up three new series, including Spielberg's alien-invasion show". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 8, 2011.
  3. Kondolojy, Amanda (March 15, 2012). "TNT Announces Premiere Dates for 'The Closer', 'Falling Skies', 'Leverage', 'Rizzoli & Isles' 'Franklin & Bash'+ Four Brand New Series". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "TNT Renews Major Crimes and Last Ship; Falling Skies Gets Final Season". TV Line. July 18, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "TNT summer lineup includes three new shows". USA Today. April 2, 2015. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
  6. "Shows A-Z - falling skies on tnt". The Futon Critic. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Seidman, Robert (June 21, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Falling Skies,' 'Game of Thrones', 'The Killing,' 'In Plain Sight,' 'Law & Order: CI,' 'The Glades' and Much More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved June 21, 2011.
  8. Seidman, Robert (June 28, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: More 'True Blood' & 'Falling Skies,' + 'Kardashians,' 'Law & Order: CI,' 'The Glades' and Much More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
  9. Seidman, Robert (July 6, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Falls Far & 'Falling Skies' Doesn't Fall Much + 'Leverage'". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
  10. Seidman, Robert (July 12, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Bounces Back, 'Falling Skies' Steady + Women's World Cup, 'In Plain Sight,' 'The Glades' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  11. Seidman, Robert (July 19, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Slips , 'Falling Skies' Steady + 'Breaking Bad,' 'Leverage,' 'In Plain Sight,' 'The Glades' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  12. Seidman, Robert (July 26, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Rises, 'Falling Skies' Steady + Kardashians, 'Entourage,' 'Breaking Bad,' 'Leverage,' 'The Glades' & Much More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
  13. Seidman, Robert (August 2, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood,' Shark Week , 'Falling Skies,' 'In Plain Sight,' 'Breaking Bad,' 'Leverage,' & Much More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 2, 2011.
  14. 14.0 14.1 Seidman, Robert (August 9, 2011). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood,' Kardashians, 'Falling Skies,' 'In Plain Sight,' 'Breaking Bad,' & Much More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 9, 2011.
  15. 15.0 15.1 Bibel, Sara (June 19, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood', 'Falling Skies', 'Real Housewives of NJ', 'Keeping up with the Kardashians' + NASCAR & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
  16. Bibel, Sara (June 26, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Falling Skies', 'Real Housewives of New Jersey', 'The Newsroom', 'Army Wives' ,'The Glades' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved June 26, 2012.
  17. Kondolojy, Amanda (July 3, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'BET Awards' + 'True Blood', European Football, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Real Housewives of NJ' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  18. Bibel, Sara (July 10, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Falling Skies', 'Army Wives', 'The Newsroom', 'Drop Dead Diva', 'Longmire', 'Walking Dead Marathon' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
  19. Kondolojy, Amanda (July 17, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Beats 'Breaking Bad' Premiere, + 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Very Funny News', 'Real Housewives of New Jersey', 'Falling Skies' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  20. Bibel, Sara (July 24, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Breaking Bad', 'Falling Skies', 'Army Wives', 'The Newsroom', 'Longmire' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  21. Bibel, Sara (August 7, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings:'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Falling Skies', 'Breaking Bad', 'Army Wives', 'Leverage'& More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  22. Kondolojy, Amanda (August 14, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings:'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'Falling Skies', 'Breaking Bad', 'Army Wives', 'Leverage'& More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
  23. Bibel, Sara (August 21, 2012). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Fallling Skies', 'Breaking Bad', 'Army Wives', 'The Newsroom','Leverage' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  24. 24.0 24.1 Bibel, Sara (June 11, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Game of Thrones' Wins Night, 'Falling Skies', 'Mad Men', 'Army Wives', 'Veep', 'The Client List' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  25. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Returns on Top for HBO". The Futon Critic. June 18, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2013.
  26. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Skywire Live," "True Blood" Dominate Viewers, Demos". The Futon Critic. June 25, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
  27. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "BET Awards 2013" Dominate the Competition". The Futon Critic. July 2, 2013. Retrieved July 5, 2013.
  28. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Holds Off Competition for HBO". The Futon Critic. July 10, 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  29. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Continues Its Reign for HBO". The Futon Critic. July 16, 2013. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
  30. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: Another Sunday, Another "True Blood" Victory". The Futon Critic. July 24, 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  31. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Remains on Top for HBO". The Futon Critic. July 30, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
  32. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Tops Demos, "Megalodon" Leads Viewers". The Futon Critic. August 6, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  33. "Sunday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: World Cup Soccer Overshadows the Competition". The Futon Critic. June 24, 2014. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  34. "Sunday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "BET Awards" Claims Top Spots". The Futon Critic. July 3, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  35. "Sunday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Unforgettable," "Big Brother" Win Originals Race". The Futon Critic. July 9, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  36. "Sunday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Big Brother" Tops Viewers, Demos". The Futon Critic. July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  37. Bibel, Sara (July 22, 2014). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'The Last Ship', 'The Strain', 'Witches of East End', 'Ray Donovan' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
  38. Kondolojy, Amanda (July 29, 2014). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Leads Night + NASCAR, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'The Last Ship', 'The Strain' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  39. Bibel, Sara (August 5, 2014). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'The Strain', 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians', 'The Last Ship', 'The Leftovers', 'Falling Skies' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  40. Kondolojy, Amanda (August 12, 2014). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Shark of Darkness: Wrath of Submarine' Tops Night + 'True Blood', 'Air Jaws', NASCAR & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
  41. Bibel, Sara (August 19, 2014). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Wins Night, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians', 'The Strain', 'The Last Ship', 'The Leftovers' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  42. Kondolojy, Amanda (August 26, 2014). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Video Music Awards' Tops Night + 'True Blood', 'The Strain', 'The Last Ship' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
  43. 43.0 43.1 Bibel, Sara (September 3, 2014). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' Wins Night, NASCAR, 'The Strain', 'Falling Skies', 'Ray Donovan' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 3, 2014.

External links