1 00:00:01,280 --> 00:00:03,886 Previously on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D... 2 00:00:03,960 --> 00:00:06,611 You were dead for days. 3 00:00:06,680 --> 00:00:09,081 - I wanted to die. -And we should have let you. 4 00:00:09,160 --> 00:00:12,767 We gave you a pleasant memory of a beautiful island. 5 00:00:12,840 --> 00:00:15,320 You spent no time at the Academy. 6 00:00:15,720 --> 00:00:18,485 I didn't go to your S.H.I.E.L.D. Hogwarts, or whatever. 7 00:00:18,560 --> 00:00:20,130 And an 084 is? 8 00:00:20,200 --> 00:00:22,521 An object of unknown origin. Kind of like you. 9 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:25,206 Skye's trying to ID the agent that dropped her off at the orphanage. 10 00:00:25,280 --> 00:00:27,601 We agreed to protect her from the truth. 11 00:00:27,720 --> 00:00:29,245 You have to decide why you're here. 12 00:00:29,320 --> 00:00:30,890 If you can't put aside your personal attachments, 13 00:00:30,960 --> 00:00:32,962 then you shouldn't be here. 14 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:45,804 I completely blew the question on von Neumann's entropy, 15 00:00:45,920 --> 00:00:47,888 freaking thermodynamics. 16 00:00:47,960 --> 00:00:49,849 The test is over, Callie. Just let it go. 17 00:00:49,960 --> 00:00:52,725 Yeah, it's easy for you to say. You probably aced it. 18 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:54,802 What you need a little distraction. 19 00:00:55,200 --> 00:00:57,567 This'll distract me just fine. 20 00:00:57,640 --> 00:00:59,529 Yeah, well, suit yourself. 21 00:01:05,200 --> 00:01:06,486 Whoo! 22 00:01:08,160 --> 00:01:10,731 Come on, Callie. Live a little. 23 00:01:10,840 --> 00:01:13,320 What are you waiting for? 24 00:01:14,280 --> 00:01:15,964 Callie, relax. 25 00:01:16,960 --> 00:01:18,121 Yes, we've earned this. 26 00:01:19,000 --> 00:01:21,321 Come on, time to have some fun, Callie. 27 00:01:21,880 --> 00:01:23,370 Come on, take it off! 28 00:01:23,440 --> 00:01:24,851 29 00:01:25,200 --> 00:01:27,123 30 00:01:27,840 --> 00:01:30,081 Guys, get out. 31 00:01:31,520 --> 00:01:33,409 They can't bust us for coming in here. 32 00:01:36,800 --> 00:01:37,847 Get out, now! 33 00:01:37,960 --> 00:01:39,564 34 00:01:49,200 --> 00:01:50,725 Come on, get it off me! 35 00:01:50,920 --> 00:01:52,046 36 00:01:52,160 --> 00:01:54,527 - Seth, pull! Come on! - I'm trying! 37 00:01:55,040 --> 00:01:56,610 -My leg! -Hey. 38 00:01:56,720 --> 00:01:58,449 Get it off, man! 39 00:02:33,640 --> 00:02:35,722 There is nothing more unsettling. 40 00:02:35,880 --> 00:02:39,771 Being a part of something so horrible. Completely unaware. 41 00:02:39,880 --> 00:02:41,245 The cadet could've died. 42 00:02:41,360 --> 00:02:43,601 We drew up those concepts years ago. 43 00:02:44,200 --> 00:02:46,248 We didn't know they'd be applied in that way. 44 00:02:46,320 --> 00:02:48,766 Is this the device they found in the frozen pool? 45 00:02:48,840 --> 00:02:51,161 Correction, the instantly frozen indoor pool? 46 00:02:51,240 --> 00:02:53,607 Seems like it was planted in the filter days before. 47 00:02:53,680 --> 00:02:55,603 Like someone was waiting for those specific cadets. 48 00:02:55,680 --> 00:02:56,920 Well, as far as they can tell, 49 00:02:57,000 --> 00:03:00,368 the device uses a crystalline nucleation process she designed. 50 00:03:00,440 --> 00:03:02,442 And a delivery mechanism he invented. 51 00:03:02,560 --> 00:03:04,608 That's why we're being asked to consult on the investigation. 52 00:03:04,720 --> 00:03:07,291 - So, we're going to the Academy? -Science and Technology Division. 53 00:03:07,880 --> 00:03:09,450 Cadets are pretty shaken up over what happened. 54 00:03:09,960 --> 00:03:10,961 Agent Weaver asked if you two 55 00:03:11,040 --> 00:03:13,202 could speak to the student body about "potentiality." 56 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:15,044 - Calm them down. -Of course. 57 00:03:15,120 --> 00:03:18,124 The talk. We've all heard the talk. 58 00:03:18,200 --> 00:03:20,043 - I haven't. - I guess you will. 59 00:03:20,760 --> 00:03:22,808 Well, I've heard a lot about the Academy. 60 00:03:22,880 --> 00:03:24,530 I'm excited to finally see it. 61 00:03:24,640 --> 00:03:26,802 Me too. Never been to Sci-Tech before. 62 00:03:26,880 --> 00:03:27,927 Never? 63 00:03:28,240 --> 00:03:31,084 Huh. The different S.H.I.E.L.D. Academies don't interact? 64 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:33,807 Not much. Academy of Communications does. 65 00:03:33,880 --> 00:03:36,565 But they're the biggest, and focused on data analysis. 66 00:03:36,640 --> 00:03:38,563 - Boring. -By far the easiest to get into. 67 00:03:38,640 --> 00:03:41,041 - That's where you'd be, Skye. -Thanks. 68 00:03:41,120 --> 00:03:43,248 Operations is the most aggressive program. 69 00:03:43,320 --> 00:03:45,721 More people wash out of Operations than the other Academies. 70 00:03:45,800 --> 00:03:47,484 So, which one is the hardest to get into? 71 00:03:50,280 --> 00:03:53,568 I'm picking up on the rivalry between Sciences and Operations. 72 00:03:53,640 --> 00:03:55,005 You and Coulson past all that, 73 00:03:55,080 --> 00:03:56,844 or are you going to help Ward steal their mascot? 74 00:03:56,960 --> 00:03:59,008 We're not going. After we drop you off, 75 00:03:59,120 --> 00:04:01,771 Coulson and I have other matters to attend to. 76 00:04:06,760 --> 00:04:09,331 Coulson hasn't come out of his office in a while. 77 00:04:09,440 --> 00:04:11,841 - Do you think he's all right? -We saw him at a low. 78 00:04:12,160 --> 00:04:15,323 That's not easy for anybody. Coulson's tough as they come. 79 00:04:15,440 --> 00:04:17,522 He'll be good. Just give him time. 80 00:04:18,600 --> 00:04:19,761 While he takes that time, 81 00:04:19,840 --> 00:04:21,922 it's on us to figure out what's going on at the Academy. 82 00:04:27,320 --> 00:04:30,927 This was the SSR facility before S.H.I.E.L.D. was even founded. 83 00:04:31,040 --> 00:04:32,246 SSR stands for... 84 00:04:32,320 --> 00:04:34,288 Strategic Scientific Reserve. Yeah, I know. 85 00:04:34,360 --> 00:04:36,601 Is this where you got all your PhD's? 86 00:04:36,680 --> 00:04:39,126 Oh, no, you need at least one to get through the door. 87 00:04:39,200 --> 00:04:41,646 Science and Technology what you imagined, Agent Ward? 88 00:04:42,120 --> 00:04:44,600 Yep. No uniforms. No rope course. 89 00:04:44,720 --> 00:04:46,688 No defined muscularity on anyone. 90 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:49,770 No marching in place. No IQs in double digits. 91 00:04:51,280 --> 00:04:53,362 There they are. So good to see you. 92 00:04:53,520 --> 00:04:56,046 - You look as lovely as ever. - I concur. 93 00:04:56,160 --> 00:04:57,571 Thank you. 94 00:04:57,720 --> 00:04:59,370 Agent Ward, a pleasure to have you, sir. 95 00:04:59,440 --> 00:05:01,886 Agent Weaver. There's a list of suspects? 96 00:05:01,960 --> 00:05:03,564 Based on the level of intelligence it would take 97 00:05:03,640 --> 00:05:05,244 to put a device together like the one we found, 98 00:05:05,320 --> 00:05:08,164 we've narrowed it down to the top 10% of our cadets. 99 00:05:08,240 --> 00:05:09,890 I'm worried there's a bad seed. 100 00:05:11,400 --> 00:05:12,640 Ops and Sciences have differences, 101 00:05:12,720 --> 00:05:15,326 but both have to be careful about what we call "bad seeds." 102 00:05:15,400 --> 00:05:16,811 People want to use the tools we give them... 103 00:05:16,920 --> 00:05:19,207 "Bad seed" isn't a S.H.I.E.L.D. term, Ward. 104 00:05:19,280 --> 00:05:20,327 Just a term. 105 00:05:22,120 --> 00:05:23,360 I know you've already questioned the victim, 106 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:25,841 but I have a few questions I'd like to ask him myself. 107 00:05:25,920 --> 00:05:28,651 I'll arrange for you to talk to Seth Dormer when he's out of class. 108 00:05:28,760 --> 00:05:30,842 Now, if you'll excuse me, I'd like to get Agents Fitz and Simmons 109 00:05:30,920 --> 00:05:32,570 settled into the lecture hall. 110 00:05:32,920 --> 00:05:33,921 Come on. 111 00:05:34,000 --> 00:05:35,161 - There he is. - Wow. 112 00:05:35,240 --> 00:05:36,446 Look at them. 113 00:05:36,520 --> 00:05:38,966 The popular kids. Who knew? 114 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:40,721 I did. 115 00:05:41,600 --> 00:05:43,682 Come on. While we have a minute, 116 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:46,286 I think there's something you'll wanna see. 117 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:54,844 - The Wall of Valor. - So you've read about it? 118 00:05:54,920 --> 00:05:57,161 Every S.H.I.E.L.D. facility has a memorial 119 00:05:57,280 --> 00:05:59,681 to the agents lost in the line of duty. 120 00:06:01,240 --> 00:06:04,961 S.H.I.E.L.D.'s history can be traced on walls like this. Huh. 121 00:06:07,800 --> 00:06:08,847 "Bucky" Barnes. 122 00:06:09,320 --> 00:06:11,641 Puts it in perspective, what we do. 123 00:06:13,040 --> 00:06:15,008 Must make you guys proud. 124 00:06:15,080 --> 00:06:17,731 All this history. Just wish I was a part of it. 125 00:06:21,760 --> 00:06:23,410 It's not self-pity, really. 126 00:06:23,480 --> 00:06:25,642 I'm just saying, everyone here has earned this. 127 00:06:25,760 --> 00:06:27,285 They deserve it. 128 00:06:27,360 --> 00:06:29,010 I hacked my way in. 129 00:06:29,800 --> 00:06:31,165 Feels like I cheated. 130 00:06:32,520 --> 00:06:35,490 All you need to join is a dedication to the greater good. 131 00:06:37,080 --> 00:06:39,321 Coulson saw that in you the moment he met you. 132 00:06:48,600 --> 00:06:49,886 133 00:06:52,880 --> 00:06:54,689 You have got to put that away. 134 00:06:55,000 --> 00:06:57,048 How can I? You read it. 135 00:06:57,520 --> 00:06:59,841 And you haven't stopped reading it. 136 00:07:01,120 --> 00:07:03,122 I just can't get my head around it. 137 00:07:04,160 --> 00:07:07,323 I remember what happened, the pain, 138 00:07:07,640 --> 00:07:09,369 but I also remember Tahiti. 139 00:07:09,480 --> 00:07:12,768 What's in that file, it's the truth. 140 00:07:12,840 --> 00:07:13,841 Says who? 141 00:07:14,760 --> 00:07:15,841 Director Fury. 142 00:07:15,920 --> 00:07:18,207 If I hadn't asked, he'd have kept it from me, 143 00:07:18,280 --> 00:07:19,281 kept me from knowing. 144 00:07:19,360 --> 00:07:21,203 And now that you know, do you feel better? 145 00:07:22,760 --> 00:07:24,330 Put it away. 146 00:07:28,520 --> 00:07:32,445 You wanna tell me why we're flying to Mexico City? 147 00:07:32,520 --> 00:07:34,488 To get your head working on something else. 148 00:07:35,320 --> 00:07:37,209 I've been looking into Skye's past like you asked, 149 00:07:37,280 --> 00:07:39,521 into the agent who dropped her off at the orphanage. 150 00:07:40,160 --> 00:07:41,969 Agent Avery. She was killed. 151 00:07:42,040 --> 00:07:44,407 But her partner wasn't. He disappeared. 152 00:07:46,400 --> 00:07:48,971 - Richard Lumley. - Went off-grid 23 years ago. 153 00:07:49,040 --> 00:07:50,644 Day after Avery was crossed off. 154 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:51,801 He's resurfaced? 155 00:07:51,880 --> 00:07:53,245 A few days ago, a Mexican teenager 156 00:07:53,360 --> 00:07:55,567 posted a selfie on his Facebook page 157 00:07:55,680 --> 00:07:56,886 and managed to capture our guy 158 00:07:56,960 --> 00:07:59,247 leaving a grocery store in the background. 159 00:07:59,320 --> 00:08:01,607 If he's good enough to avoid S.H.I.E.L.D. all these years, he'll know. 160 00:08:01,680 --> 00:08:02,727 And he'll be on the move. 161 00:08:02,800 --> 00:08:04,723 We have a short window to intercept. 162 00:08:04,880 --> 00:08:05,927 He may have killed Agent Avery. 163 00:08:06,000 --> 00:08:07,843 Or wanted to avoid the same fate. 164 00:08:07,920 --> 00:08:10,526 We find him, we find out. How long till we touchdown? 165 00:08:11,240 --> 00:08:13,527 Forty minutes. I'll gas the car. 166 00:08:16,240 --> 00:08:20,086 Today, we're proud to welcome back two of S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy's finest. 167 00:08:20,160 --> 00:08:22,686 Our youngest graduates to date. 168 00:08:22,760 --> 00:08:25,161 You know their names. Please join me in welcoming 169 00:08:25,240 --> 00:08:28,084 Agent Leopold Fitz and Agent Jemma Simmons. 170 00:08:34,880 --> 00:08:37,690 Thank you, Agent Weaver. It's nice to be back. 171 00:08:37,760 --> 00:08:40,843 Unfortunately, it has to be under these circumstances. 172 00:08:40,920 --> 00:08:43,048 If you don't know the history of S.H.I.E.L.D. by now, 173 00:08:43,120 --> 00:08:44,645 there's no excuse. 174 00:08:46,040 --> 00:08:47,804 Unless you fell asleep in Professor Vaughn's class, 175 00:08:47,920 --> 00:08:50,446 - that's a perfectly acceptable excuse. 176 00:08:52,400 --> 00:08:55,722 Our instinct, as scientists, is to move forward, 177 00:08:55,800 --> 00:08:58,246 advance quickly, push the envelope. 178 00:08:59,280 --> 00:09:00,725 But given recent events, 179 00:09:00,800 --> 00:09:03,724 it makes sense to reflect back on our history. 180 00:09:03,800 --> 00:09:05,211 You can't think of any reason 181 00:09:05,280 --> 00:09:06,884 a top student would want to go after you? 182 00:09:06,960 --> 00:09:09,884 No. The top students are my friends. 183 00:09:10,480 --> 00:09:13,643 It's competitive here, but we usually don't resort to knocking each other off. 184 00:09:14,120 --> 00:09:15,804 This isn't Operations. No offense. 185 00:09:16,320 --> 00:09:17,401 None taken. 186 00:09:17,480 --> 00:09:19,164 All these names you would consider friendly? 187 00:09:20,600 --> 00:09:21,726 Well... 188 00:09:22,720 --> 00:09:25,087 Not Donnie Gill. I barely know the kid. 189 00:09:25,160 --> 00:09:26,241 He doesn't talk to anyone. 190 00:09:26,320 --> 00:09:28,322 - And he was at the pool. -Studying. 191 00:09:28,400 --> 00:09:29,731 But I don't think he's the guy. 192 00:09:29,800 --> 00:09:33,566 He just has trouble communicating with anyone below a 170 IQ. 193 00:09:33,960 --> 00:09:36,930 S.H.I.E.L.D. was founded after the SSR was able to defeat 194 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:40,402 the nearly indomitable force known as HYDRA. 195 00:09:40,480 --> 00:09:43,404 We tend to forget that these organizations, 196 00:09:43,520 --> 00:09:45,682 HYDRA, Centipede, AIM, 197 00:09:45,800 --> 00:09:49,168 were also made up of extremely brilliant scientists. 198 00:09:49,280 --> 00:09:53,524 Men and women who started with the same unlimited potential as you or I. 199 00:09:53,600 --> 00:09:56,604 Potential can sometimes be dangerous. 200 00:09:56,680 --> 00:09:59,604 Plutonium has the potential to power a city, 201 00:09:59,680 --> 00:10:01,364 or to be a nuclear bomb. 202 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:04,205 Today we'd like to share a few stories from the field 203 00:10:04,320 --> 00:10:06,607 in which we learned this lesson, up close. 204 00:10:07,360 --> 00:10:10,967 And faced the consequences when untested technology or biology 205 00:10:11,040 --> 00:10:12,644 lands in the wrong hands. 206 00:10:13,200 --> 00:10:15,123 And don't worry, we brought pictures. 207 00:10:15,200 --> 00:10:16,929 208 00:10:17,000 --> 00:10:18,809 Oh, God. Oh, God. 209 00:10:19,320 --> 00:10:22,881 What is this? What's happening to me? Help me! Help me! Get it off. 210 00:10:23,560 --> 00:10:25,050 Make it stop! 211 00:10:25,120 --> 00:10:28,283 Help me! Get it off! No! Make it stop! 212 00:10:28,360 --> 00:10:29,725 213 00:10:31,080 --> 00:10:32,491 214 00:10:37,680 --> 00:10:38,886 Find exposed skin. 215 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:41,321 He needs glucose to lower his body's natural freezing point. 216 00:10:41,400 --> 00:10:42,686 Simmons, I need something to break the ice. 217 00:10:48,720 --> 00:10:49,881 Jemma. 218 00:10:50,400 --> 00:10:51,731 - Ready? -Yeah. 219 00:10:54,200 --> 00:10:55,247 Fitz, talk to me. 220 00:10:55,320 --> 00:10:57,402 Something's doing this to him. Find it. 221 00:11:01,720 --> 00:11:03,324 Ward, there it is. Fitz, what now? 222 00:11:03,400 --> 00:11:04,970 Smash the damned thing! 223 00:11:08,400 --> 00:11:09,606 224 00:11:09,680 --> 00:11:10,761 225 00:11:11,920 --> 00:11:15,049 It's okay. It's okay. It's okay. It's okay. It's over. 226 00:11:15,560 --> 00:11:16,925 227 00:11:22,040 --> 00:11:24,691 I don't want to hear excuses why it didn't work. 228 00:11:24,760 --> 00:11:26,205 I have people who do that for me. 229 00:11:27,280 --> 00:11:30,409 I just want you to take care of it before I arrive. 230 00:11:32,360 --> 00:11:35,489 Just keep in mind how much this will benefit us both, yeah? 231 00:11:40,880 --> 00:11:43,201 Mr. Quinn, plane's waiting for you, sir. 232 00:11:44,760 --> 00:11:47,650 And you can't think of anyone here who'd want to hurt you? 233 00:11:47,760 --> 00:11:49,364 I don't know anyone. 234 00:11:49,440 --> 00:11:51,886 Donnie, I'm going to have you escorted back to your room. 235 00:11:51,960 --> 00:11:54,088 You get some rest. Stay warm. 236 00:11:59,040 --> 00:12:02,328 Sorry I ruined your lecture. I was really looking forward to it. 237 00:12:02,400 --> 00:12:04,323 It's not your fault, Donnie. 238 00:12:06,000 --> 00:12:08,480 No genetic materials or prints found on the device. 239 00:12:08,560 --> 00:12:09,800 The components are rare and expensive. 240 00:12:09,880 --> 00:12:12,360 Freshman pranks are tradition, but these are something else. 241 00:12:12,440 --> 00:12:13,851 Attempted murder. 242 00:12:13,960 --> 00:12:16,167 So, Donnie was the intended target all along. 243 00:12:16,360 --> 00:12:18,966 Did he have anything in common with the cadets at the pool? 244 00:12:19,680 --> 00:12:21,409 These kids were popular. Donnie was... 245 00:12:21,480 --> 00:12:22,891 Not. 246 00:12:22,960 --> 00:12:25,884 Donnie hadn't made any enemies here, but he hadn't made any friends either. 247 00:12:25,960 --> 00:12:28,281 He had a hard time adjusting? How old is he? 248 00:12:28,360 --> 00:12:31,011 Eighteen. Youngest since you guys. 249 00:12:31,240 --> 00:12:34,084 190 IQ and failing out of high school when we met him. 250 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:35,844 Probably bored out of his mind. 251 00:12:35,960 --> 00:12:38,247 If things went well, we were considering graduating him early 252 00:12:38,360 --> 00:12:39,850 and assigning him to the Sandbox. 253 00:12:39,920 --> 00:12:42,287 Wow! Well, he would love it there. 254 00:12:42,360 --> 00:12:43,771 He doesn't like it here. 255 00:12:43,840 --> 00:12:45,763 So, I'm afraid he'll wash out. 256 00:12:45,840 --> 00:12:47,683 Maybe that was the idea. 257 00:12:47,760 --> 00:12:49,922 Agent Weaver, keep working with investigations. 258 00:12:50,000 --> 00:12:51,365 Interviewing cadets, instructors. 259 00:12:51,440 --> 00:12:52,487 Of course. 260 00:12:54,200 --> 00:12:56,806 - And us? -Their interviews won't bear fruit. 261 00:12:57,360 --> 00:12:59,328 We teach cadets to keep secrets. 262 00:13:00,640 --> 00:13:02,529 Where did you guys hang out 263 00:13:02,600 --> 00:13:05,444 when you wanted to get away from the faculty? 264 00:13:05,520 --> 00:13:07,522 Can we tell someone from Operations? 265 00:13:07,640 --> 00:13:10,723 Yes. Because we need to conduct our own investigation. 266 00:13:22,360 --> 00:13:24,044 Dario Marquez's dress shop. 267 00:13:25,240 --> 00:13:27,163 Marquez doesn't do the best papers in town, 268 00:13:27,240 --> 00:13:29,402 but he also doesn't use a computer. 269 00:13:29,480 --> 00:13:31,482 So, if Lumley's going to make a run for it, 270 00:13:31,560 --> 00:13:33,722 your guess is he might pass through that door? 271 00:13:33,840 --> 00:13:36,411 It's worth a shot. So we wait. 272 00:13:38,560 --> 00:13:39,721 And when we get there? 273 00:13:39,880 --> 00:13:41,405 We mingle, low key. 274 00:13:41,480 --> 00:13:42,845 You and Skye get comfortable with the students, 275 00:13:42,920 --> 00:13:44,160 see if you can get them gossiping. 276 00:13:44,240 --> 00:13:45,401 Skye looks young enough to blend in. 277 00:13:45,520 --> 00:13:48,000 You're not exactly OI' Man River, and Fitz looks younger than us. 278 00:13:48,080 --> 00:13:49,809 The time will come when you won't make fun of me for that. 279 00:13:49,880 --> 00:13:52,486 You'll be jealous. You'll be jealous, wrinkly old hags. 280 00:13:52,600 --> 00:13:53,761 I want Fitz to go talk to Donnie. 281 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:56,129 - Sorry? -Donnie's withdrawn. 282 00:13:56,200 --> 00:13:57,440 Might know more than he's letting on. 283 00:13:57,560 --> 00:13:59,449 You're a hero here, Fitz. He looks up to you. 284 00:13:59,560 --> 00:14:00,686 Go hang out with him. 285 00:14:00,760 --> 00:14:02,569 Even if he has no clue who might be after him, 286 00:14:02,640 --> 00:14:05,371 -he could use a friend. -That is a wonderful idea. 287 00:14:05,440 --> 00:14:07,568 Ward has them from time to time. I'll meet you later. 288 00:14:10,880 --> 00:14:11,927 What? 289 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:14,128 - It's strategic. -it's adorable. 290 00:14:14,200 --> 00:14:15,725 The Tin Man has a heart after all. 291 00:14:18,560 --> 00:14:19,971 So, where are we going? 292 00:14:20,440 --> 00:14:21,771 293 00:14:22,000 --> 00:14:24,571 S.H.I.E.L.D. keeps careful watch of everything within their walls. 294 00:14:24,640 --> 00:14:26,290 So, in the late '60s, 295 00:14:26,360 --> 00:14:28,522 to escape the cameras and the prying eyes of the faculty, 296 00:14:28,600 --> 00:14:31,126 a few cadets started sneaking down to The Boiler Room. 297 00:14:31,240 --> 00:14:33,368 To play cards, exchange ideas... 298 00:14:33,440 --> 00:14:34,601 My kind of people. 299 00:14:35,040 --> 00:14:37,646 Some amazing breakthroughs have come out of here. 300 00:14:37,760 --> 00:14:39,046 So the tradition lives on. 301 00:14:39,120 --> 00:14:41,122 Of cramming into The Boiler Room? 302 00:14:42,720 --> 00:14:44,051 303 00:14:44,120 --> 00:14:47,044 Well, over the years, we've made a few improvements. 304 00:14:47,120 --> 00:14:48,121 305 00:14:51,640 --> 00:14:54,166 Do you have one of these at Operations? 306 00:14:55,640 --> 00:14:56,641 No. 307 00:14:58,320 --> 00:15:00,482 Did not think so. 308 00:15:01,120 --> 00:15:02,167 Drinks are on me. 309 00:15:05,280 --> 00:15:06,361 310 00:15:08,840 --> 00:15:10,922 - Donnie. -Agent Fitz, sir. 311 00:15:11,000 --> 00:15:12,331 Oh, please, call me Fitz. 312 00:15:13,600 --> 00:15:16,331 - Mind if I come in? -Yeah. I mean no, I don't. 313 00:15:19,360 --> 00:15:22,682 Okay. My room was just like this, except... 314 00:15:24,280 --> 00:15:26,328 there was a lot more laundry on the floor. 315 00:15:26,400 --> 00:15:27,686 316 00:15:29,000 --> 00:15:30,081 You feeling better? 317 00:15:32,200 --> 00:15:33,611 You know, you shouldn't be afraid to tell me 318 00:15:33,680 --> 00:15:35,842 if you think someone could be targeting you. 319 00:15:36,800 --> 00:15:40,361 No. it was probably just a prank. Freshmen get pranked. 320 00:15:40,440 --> 00:15:41,680 I remember, vividly. 321 00:15:41,800 --> 00:15:45,441 But that doesn't mean that every freshman needs to be thawed. 322 00:15:45,520 --> 00:15:48,888 Is that a design for organic light-emitting diodes? 323 00:15:48,960 --> 00:15:51,201 - For active camouflage, I'm thinking. -Huh. 324 00:15:54,040 --> 00:15:55,530 An ionized air cannon? 325 00:15:57,040 --> 00:15:58,371 It's so small. 326 00:15:58,480 --> 00:16:00,289 Well, I was able to double the pressurization by making... 327 00:16:00,360 --> 00:16:03,284 By making it compact. Clever. 328 00:16:04,200 --> 00:16:05,486 I must say, 329 00:16:05,560 --> 00:16:08,484 these ideas are way beyond what I was toying with in my first few months. 330 00:16:08,560 --> 00:16:11,131 You shouldn't keep these big ideas to yourself. 331 00:16:11,240 --> 00:16:13,049 You should run them by your instructors. 332 00:16:14,840 --> 00:16:16,490 These aren't my big ideas. 333 00:16:20,080 --> 00:16:23,801 So, say you're going to do what this guy did. 334 00:16:23,920 --> 00:16:27,322 Leave S.H.I.E.L.D. Go off the grid. What's your move? 335 00:16:31,360 --> 00:16:32,850 I'd hide in the wheel well 336 00:16:32,920 --> 00:16:36,322 of a 747 flight from Newark to Singapore. 337 00:16:36,400 --> 00:16:37,925 Oxygen. A chute. 338 00:16:38,000 --> 00:16:41,163 The back half of the trip passes over 3,000 miles of land, 339 00:16:41,240 --> 00:16:43,083 a dozen countries. 340 00:16:43,160 --> 00:16:44,605 Could drop anywhere. 341 00:16:48,880 --> 00:16:52,089 You'd probably head to South America. You speak Spanish. 342 00:16:52,240 --> 00:16:53,526 Vacation Spanish. 343 00:16:53,600 --> 00:16:55,489 Lima, most likely. 344 00:16:55,560 --> 00:16:57,881 - What with the growing food scene... -All right. What's up? 345 00:16:59,280 --> 00:17:01,851 - You tell me. -You're talking. 346 00:17:01,920 --> 00:17:04,048 - More than ever. -'Cause you're not. 347 00:17:04,120 --> 00:17:05,849 You suddenly became active on the Skye investigation? 348 00:17:05,960 --> 00:17:07,041 She's proved herself. 349 00:17:07,120 --> 00:17:10,806 Stepped up in a big way. For our team. For you. 350 00:17:12,040 --> 00:17:15,089 Is that it? Or is it just to distract me? 351 00:17:15,160 --> 00:17:17,162 Both. 352 00:17:18,200 --> 00:17:20,328 I know you're having a hard time believing what... 353 00:17:20,400 --> 00:17:21,845 They changed my memories. 354 00:17:21,920 --> 00:17:23,285 Who's to say they didn't change more? 355 00:17:23,560 --> 00:17:24,846 356 00:17:24,920 --> 00:17:25,967 I say. 357 00:17:27,480 --> 00:17:30,404 I know you, Phil. And I knew you before. 358 00:17:31,200 --> 00:17:33,202 You know I'd be the first to go down that road 359 00:17:33,320 --> 00:17:35,641 if I thought it led somewhere. 360 00:17:36,880 --> 00:17:39,281 Do you believe me, at least? 361 00:17:41,760 --> 00:17:43,205 - Do you? -Yes. 362 00:17:43,280 --> 00:17:44,406 Good. 363 00:17:47,800 --> 00:17:49,290 But I'm tired of secrets. 364 00:17:50,000 --> 00:17:51,445 So, I'm glad we're here. 365 00:17:52,600 --> 00:17:55,001 We need to root out all the secrets. 366 00:17:59,240 --> 00:18:01,288 Agent Ward and I have been having sex... 367 00:18:01,360 --> 00:18:03,010 I got him. 368 00:18:15,720 --> 00:18:17,370 He's headed your way. 369 00:18:29,560 --> 00:18:32,131 Looks like he's heading down the alley. 370 00:18:44,000 --> 00:18:45,081 371 00:18:47,200 --> 00:18:48,201 372 00:19:04,720 --> 00:19:06,848 373 00:19:15,800 --> 00:19:17,404 374 00:19:23,200 --> 00:19:25,202 I'm Agent Coulson. With S.H.I.E.L.D. 375 00:19:26,080 --> 00:19:27,445 Oh, thank God. 376 00:19:29,600 --> 00:19:31,728 This is about the baby girl, isn't it? 377 00:19:36,720 --> 00:19:37,767 Cyanide? 378 00:19:38,440 --> 00:19:40,329 What did you think we were gonna do to you? 379 00:19:40,400 --> 00:19:41,447 What they did to her. 380 00:19:42,560 --> 00:19:45,882 - Agent Linda Avery? - She wasn't the first one to die. 381 00:19:46,800 --> 00:19:49,280 We were headed into the Hunan Province of China. 382 00:19:50,200 --> 00:19:53,409 A senior agent called in an 084. 383 00:19:53,480 --> 00:19:55,289 An object of unknown origin. 384 00:19:56,240 --> 00:19:57,730 We've dealt with those before. 385 00:19:57,840 --> 00:20:01,731 He said the entire village had died trying to protect this one. 386 00:20:01,920 --> 00:20:04,207 Avery and I were just fresh out of the Academy. 387 00:20:04,840 --> 00:20:06,888 There were five of us running the back-end. 388 00:20:06,960 --> 00:20:09,361 Until we lost communication with the first team. 389 00:20:10,600 --> 00:20:12,011 We went searching. 390 00:20:12,080 --> 00:20:14,447 Found the senior agent under a bridge. 391 00:20:14,520 --> 00:20:17,000 He managed to escape with a gunshot wound to the neck, 392 00:20:17,080 --> 00:20:18,127 but he bled out. 393 00:20:19,960 --> 00:20:22,008 He was still holding on to the 084. 394 00:20:22,800 --> 00:20:23,801 395 00:20:25,640 --> 00:20:27,369 Poor thing was covered in blood. 396 00:20:29,640 --> 00:20:31,404 We thought she was dead, too. 397 00:20:33,280 --> 00:20:37,046 But she was just asleep in the dead agent's arms. 398 00:20:38,640 --> 00:20:39,641 The baby? 399 00:20:40,480 --> 00:20:41,766 The girl was the 084? 400 00:20:41,840 --> 00:20:44,605 If she had powers or something, we never witnessed it. 401 00:20:45,360 --> 00:20:47,806 The five of us helicoptered the kid out. 402 00:20:48,480 --> 00:20:49,481 Headed home. 403 00:20:49,880 --> 00:20:52,850 After we landed, we started getting crossed off. 404 00:20:53,000 --> 00:20:55,606 - Executed? -Tortured. Heads bashed in. 405 00:20:55,680 --> 00:20:57,444 When it came down to Avery and I, 406 00:20:57,520 --> 00:21:00,126 we realized the only way to keep our people and the kid 407 00:21:00,200 --> 00:21:01,281 from being hunted... 408 00:21:01,360 --> 00:21:03,283 Was to erase her from existence. 409 00:21:03,360 --> 00:21:04,486 Avery was smart. 410 00:21:04,880 --> 00:21:06,882 She used the lead agent's credentials 411 00:21:06,960 --> 00:21:08,849 to fake a Level 8 clearance. 412 00:21:09,600 --> 00:21:11,921 She'd set up a nearly invisible protocol. 413 00:21:12,040 --> 00:21:13,166 The foster system 414 00:21:13,240 --> 00:21:16,164 was ordered to move the child around every few months. 415 00:21:16,240 --> 00:21:17,446 But they still got to Avery. 416 00:21:17,520 --> 00:21:19,249 She died protecting that secret. 417 00:21:19,320 --> 00:21:21,800 - And you left town. -Oh, I left everything. 418 00:21:22,080 --> 00:21:25,289 I mean, whoever killed that kid's family, and all those agents, 419 00:21:25,400 --> 00:21:27,289 was a force to be reckoned with. 420 00:21:27,360 --> 00:21:29,203 - That girl... -Don't tell me a damn thing about her. 421 00:21:29,280 --> 00:21:31,726 I don't wanna know. You understand? 422 00:21:32,320 --> 00:21:33,446 Just tell me... 423 00:21:34,680 --> 00:21:35,727 Is she okay? 424 00:21:36,360 --> 00:21:37,441 She's safe. 425 00:21:38,440 --> 00:21:40,249 Then maybe it was all worth it. 426 00:21:41,760 --> 00:21:42,841 You taking me in? 427 00:21:44,400 --> 00:21:45,640 - Yeah. -No. 428 00:21:47,320 --> 00:21:50,688 I'm not sure S.H.I.E.L.D. is the safest place for you right now. 429 00:21:52,680 --> 00:21:55,570 We'll get in the air and drop you somewhere along the route. 430 00:21:55,640 --> 00:21:56,971 Thank you. 431 00:22:02,720 --> 00:22:04,131 Bit of advice. 432 00:22:04,760 --> 00:22:08,003 Stop digging. And stay the hell away from that girl. 433 00:22:08,080 --> 00:22:10,924 'Cause wherever she goes, death follows. 434 00:22:16,600 --> 00:22:20,650 It's best no one knows about this. For Skye's safety and for ours. 435 00:22:21,280 --> 00:22:23,089 You can never tell her. 436 00:22:25,120 --> 00:22:26,485 437 00:22:30,760 --> 00:22:32,205 Bartender seemed chatty. 438 00:22:32,280 --> 00:22:33,805 He's in Computer Sciences. 439 00:22:33,880 --> 00:22:37,009 Didn't take long to convince him I was a Level 7 CS operative. 440 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:39,084 And guess where I'm stationed? 441 00:22:39,800 --> 00:22:41,211 The Sandbox. 442 00:22:41,280 --> 00:22:42,327 Good thinking. 443 00:22:42,400 --> 00:22:45,882 I asked if any of the cadets had hopes on getting assigned there. 444 00:22:46,440 --> 00:22:48,010 Behind me. Curls. 445 00:22:49,840 --> 00:22:52,241 Callie Hannigan. Ambitious. 446 00:22:52,320 --> 00:22:54,482 Gunned hard for getting assigned to the Sandbox. 447 00:22:54,600 --> 00:22:59,288 And apparently, word's gotten around she's lost the top spot. 448 00:22:59,760 --> 00:23:02,570 - She was at the pool. -But didn't wanna go in. 449 00:23:06,600 --> 00:23:09,080 A battery that carries a terawatt of energy? 450 00:23:09,840 --> 00:23:11,330 This is amazing. 451 00:23:12,400 --> 00:23:13,686 Would be. If it worked. 452 00:23:14,680 --> 00:23:16,569 I'm close. I've built some quarter scale. 453 00:23:16,640 --> 00:23:17,687 They work at that size, 454 00:23:17,760 --> 00:23:20,240 but the heat increases at a 4:1 ratio with scale. 455 00:23:20,320 --> 00:23:21,401 And it melts down. 456 00:23:25,440 --> 00:23:28,205 Why not use oxygen? Breathe it in from the outside? 457 00:23:28,280 --> 00:23:30,601 Sure, it's not gonna react as well with the lithium ion, 458 00:23:30,720 --> 00:23:33,690 but the cooling effect would surely make up for that discrepancy. 459 00:23:36,360 --> 00:23:37,407 No? 460 00:23:37,520 --> 00:23:38,681 Holy crap. 461 00:23:38,800 --> 00:23:41,201 - I mean, it's just an idea. -That's insane. 462 00:23:41,280 --> 00:23:44,090 But you should show it to Agent Weaver before you test it. 463 00:23:44,160 --> 00:23:46,527 You have no idea how powerful this thing could be. 464 00:23:46,600 --> 00:23:47,647 Of course. 465 00:23:48,440 --> 00:23:49,521 Wow. 466 00:23:50,080 --> 00:23:51,570 I'm sorry, that was awesome. 467 00:23:51,640 --> 00:23:52,971 It's true what the other guys say, 468 00:23:53,040 --> 00:23:55,008 you are the smartest person to come through here. 469 00:23:55,120 --> 00:23:56,485 Is that what they say? 470 00:23:56,720 --> 00:24:00,202 Yeah. Well, Simmons is probably smarter, technically, 471 00:24:01,480 --> 00:24:04,051 but that's because she likes homework more than life itself. 472 00:24:05,720 --> 00:24:09,122 Nice to have someone to talk shop with all the time. 473 00:24:09,680 --> 00:24:11,569 Or to just plain talk to. 474 00:24:13,080 --> 00:24:16,163 You know... I didn't like it here at the Academy, at first. 475 00:24:18,880 --> 00:24:20,245 - You didn't? -No. 476 00:24:21,040 --> 00:24:22,883 I was shy. A bit of a loner. 477 00:24:23,880 --> 00:24:25,211 My mum did her best at home. 478 00:24:25,280 --> 00:24:28,921 But I might as well have been speaking Japanese when I talked electronics. 479 00:24:31,440 --> 00:24:33,090 So, I kept things to myself. 480 00:24:33,480 --> 00:24:34,720 Me too. 481 00:24:35,440 --> 00:24:37,807 Kids in my hometown wouldn't talk to me. 482 00:24:37,880 --> 00:24:39,803 And when S.H.I.E.L.D. told my dad I was gifted, 483 00:24:39,880 --> 00:24:41,120 he said, "At what?" 484 00:24:41,200 --> 00:24:43,202 Yeah. 485 00:24:44,280 --> 00:24:46,760 Well, hang in there. You'll find a friend here. 486 00:24:47,480 --> 00:24:50,689 Actually, I'm off to meet the team right now 487 00:24:50,800 --> 00:24:52,404 at The Boiler Room, 488 00:24:53,440 --> 00:24:54,487 if you'd like to join. 489 00:24:55,320 --> 00:24:58,164 Uh, maybe later. I'm gonna try to draw up some of those changes. 490 00:25:00,640 --> 00:25:01,766 Later it is. 491 00:25:02,760 --> 00:25:04,603 And thanks. 492 00:25:05,920 --> 00:25:07,001 No problem. 493 00:25:11,360 --> 00:25:12,407 Not a bad shot. 494 00:25:12,720 --> 00:25:13,767 You mean for a girl. 495 00:25:14,680 --> 00:25:15,727 For anybody. 496 00:25:16,200 --> 00:25:18,851 Elastic collision equations, contact point geometry, 497 00:25:18,920 --> 00:25:19,967 and practice. 498 00:25:20,520 --> 00:25:21,521 Hmm. 499 00:25:21,600 --> 00:25:23,887 So, why's a guy from Operations 500 00:25:24,000 --> 00:25:25,968 hanging out in The Boiler Room anyway? 501 00:25:29,240 --> 00:25:31,322 Looking for the smartest mind you have here. 502 00:25:32,120 --> 00:25:34,646 To duck out, join my top Shadow Unit. 503 00:25:34,760 --> 00:25:36,967 - Is that you? -Could be. 504 00:25:37,800 --> 00:25:39,165 Shadow Unit doing what? 505 00:25:40,480 --> 00:25:44,121 I've said too much already. But that tech in the lecture hall... 506 00:25:45,200 --> 00:25:46,281 It was impressive. 507 00:25:46,800 --> 00:25:48,040 Whoever built that tech, 508 00:25:48,120 --> 00:25:50,726 I could see them moving to Level 6 within the year. 509 00:25:52,120 --> 00:25:54,327 Even though Donnie and Seth were hurt? 510 00:25:54,920 --> 00:25:56,285 The boys survived. 511 00:25:56,840 --> 00:26:00,401 Yeah. Probably the best thing that's happened to them all year. 512 00:26:03,800 --> 00:26:05,484 Why don't you tell me what you meant by that, 513 00:26:05,600 --> 00:26:08,444 and I'll not tell Agent Weaver how eager you were 514 00:26:08,520 --> 00:26:10,284 to jump rank over at Operations. 515 00:26:12,200 --> 00:26:14,487 I'm just saying, they got to meet Agent Fitz. 516 00:26:14,560 --> 00:26:16,562 They've been talking about it for weeks. 517 00:26:16,640 --> 00:26:19,246 Weeks? We just came here. 518 00:26:22,160 --> 00:26:23,446 Talking about it to whom? 519 00:26:24,800 --> 00:26:26,131 Each other. 520 00:26:42,120 --> 00:26:44,691 Jemma, please don't tell me you've left The Boiler Room already. 521 00:26:44,760 --> 00:26:46,444 Fitz, they staged the attacks. 522 00:26:46,520 --> 00:26:47,646 Well, that's nonsense. Why? 523 00:26:47,720 --> 00:26:48,767 To lure us to the Academy, 524 00:26:48,840 --> 00:26:50,842 and to take them off our radar as suspects. 525 00:26:50,960 --> 00:26:52,291 You need to get out of there, he's after you! 526 00:26:52,360 --> 00:26:54,089 Relax, I'm out. You're overreacting. 527 00:26:54,520 --> 00:26:55,601 He's just a lonely kid. 528 00:26:55,680 --> 00:26:59,207 We had a nice little hang session. I actually helped him solve his... 529 00:26:59,760 --> 00:27:01,091 ...power problem. 530 00:27:07,840 --> 00:27:08,921 Oh, no. 531 00:27:09,000 --> 00:27:12,129 That's what you're trying to power. A bigger version of the ice machine. 532 00:27:12,200 --> 00:27:13,281 You weren't supposed to see this. 533 00:27:13,400 --> 00:27:15,880 This is very, very dangerous, okay? 534 00:27:16,400 --> 00:27:19,006 You can't have this here. We have to turn it in to Agent Weaver. 535 00:27:20,400 --> 00:27:21,561 You weren't supposed to see this. 536 00:27:25,640 --> 00:27:26,687 We need to go. 537 00:27:28,200 --> 00:27:29,326 Come on. 538 00:27:36,360 --> 00:27:37,885 How could I have been so stupid? 539 00:27:37,960 --> 00:27:39,121 Fitz, will you stop? 540 00:27:39,200 --> 00:27:40,929 I'm sorry, sir. It's my fault. 541 00:27:41,000 --> 00:27:42,331 Any word on the missing cadets? 542 00:27:42,400 --> 00:27:44,323 Ward's coordinating the search effort with Agent Weaver. 543 00:27:44,400 --> 00:27:46,846 They've set up a perimeter and are going building-to-building. 544 00:27:46,920 --> 00:27:48,206 Where'd you guys go? 545 00:27:48,280 --> 00:27:49,850 - We were trying to reach you. -Not now. 546 00:27:49,920 --> 00:27:52,321 - How dangerous are they? -Extremely dangerous. 547 00:27:52,440 --> 00:27:54,841 This device turns any moisture around it to ice, 548 00:27:54,920 --> 00:27:56,843 very rapidly, at a great range. 549 00:27:56,920 --> 00:27:57,967 But Donnie's a good kid. 550 00:27:58,800 --> 00:27:59,961 Just felt isolated. 551 00:28:00,040 --> 00:28:01,963 Seth must have befriended him to manipulate him, 552 00:28:02,040 --> 00:28:04,407 using him to finish the product. 553 00:28:04,480 --> 00:28:05,686 Product? 554 00:28:05,760 --> 00:28:06,921 Oh... 555 00:28:07,320 --> 00:28:09,084 Okay, I think they have a backer. 556 00:28:09,160 --> 00:28:12,403 The device, the components are incredibly rare and expensive. 557 00:28:12,480 --> 00:28:14,960 Nothing either of them could find on the open market themselves. 558 00:28:15,040 --> 00:28:17,725 If the parts are that rare, we can trace the purchases. 559 00:28:17,840 --> 00:28:20,969 Sometimes it's not a bad seed. Just a bad influence. 560 00:28:21,040 --> 00:28:22,087 Let's go. 561 00:28:22,760 --> 00:28:24,842 No, no. No, that's not the issue. 562 00:28:24,920 --> 00:28:27,810 Look, Donnie and I have the device ready to sell. 563 00:28:27,880 --> 00:28:29,120 And we solved the power problem. 564 00:28:29,200 --> 00:28:31,407 But... Look, we ran into some trouble. 565 00:28:31,520 --> 00:28:33,648 - S.H.I.E.L.D.'s looking for us now. -Seth. 566 00:28:34,400 --> 00:28:36,767 What did I say was the most important aspect of this deal? 567 00:28:37,280 --> 00:28:39,362 - That nobody know about it. -Right. 568 00:28:40,080 --> 00:28:42,287 Well, now the deal's gonna have to change. 569 00:28:42,360 --> 00:28:44,283 We were worried about bad influences, 570 00:28:44,360 --> 00:28:45,771 he's the worst there is. 571 00:28:45,840 --> 00:28:47,729 Ian Quinn. You've got to be kidding. 572 00:28:47,800 --> 00:28:49,450 Thermopower radiation sensors. 573 00:28:49,520 --> 00:28:52,490 Shipped to Seth's father, who's a lawyer for Quinn Worldwide. 574 00:28:52,560 --> 00:28:54,210 Quinn's buying their technology. 575 00:28:54,280 --> 00:28:55,327 What a sleaze. 576 00:28:55,400 --> 00:28:57,084 The cadets have no idea he's a criminal. 577 00:28:57,160 --> 00:28:58,685 To them, he's just a venture capitalist. 578 00:28:58,760 --> 00:28:59,841 This is Quinn's MO. 579 00:28:59,920 --> 00:29:01,968 He finds young talent, and he takes advantage. 580 00:29:02,040 --> 00:29:04,486 Right? Hello? 581 00:29:04,560 --> 00:29:06,210 Contact Ward and Agent Weaver. 582 00:29:06,280 --> 00:29:09,682 Have them widen their search to include Ian Quinn. 583 00:29:09,760 --> 00:29:11,888 Hey, can I talk to you for a second? 584 00:29:12,800 --> 00:29:14,484 I have to brief May. 585 00:29:14,560 --> 00:29:16,528 Just two seconds. That's all. 586 00:29:17,600 --> 00:29:18,761 Yeah. 587 00:29:20,800 --> 00:29:23,406 This is an unfortunate situation you've gotten us into, Seth. 588 00:29:23,480 --> 00:29:24,527 Where are you? 589 00:29:24,600 --> 00:29:27,331 We're hiding at a parking garage, near the Academy. 590 00:29:27,400 --> 00:29:30,165 There's checkpoints set up all around. We're boxed in. 591 00:29:30,240 --> 00:29:31,890 It looks like I'll be turning around. 592 00:29:31,960 --> 00:29:33,325 Sorry we couldn't do business. 593 00:29:33,400 --> 00:29:34,811 No, wait, Mr. Quinn, please. 594 00:29:34,880 --> 00:29:36,769 Can you send a chopper or something to come and get us? 595 00:29:36,840 --> 00:29:39,002 Look, believe me, it's worth it. 596 00:29:40,200 --> 00:29:41,486 Prove it, Seth. 597 00:29:41,560 --> 00:29:44,040 - What do you mean? -A demonstration. 598 00:29:44,360 --> 00:29:47,170 I want to see what I'm paying for, in action. 599 00:29:47,240 --> 00:29:48,730 Right there at S.H.I.E.L.D. 600 00:29:48,800 --> 00:29:50,290 Then you'll come and get us? 601 00:29:50,360 --> 00:29:53,204 - I wouldn't be able to resist. -Okay. 602 00:29:53,360 --> 00:29:54,407 603 00:29:54,520 --> 00:29:55,726 The deal's a no-go. 604 00:29:55,800 --> 00:29:57,643 Let's turn around, go back to the Seychelles. 605 00:29:57,720 --> 00:30:00,200 - Copy that, sir. - Darling, can you freshen this up? 606 00:30:00,280 --> 00:30:01,520 You ready for this, Donnie? 607 00:30:03,560 --> 00:30:05,289 Hey, we've come this far. 608 00:30:07,480 --> 00:30:08,811 Maybe it's too far. 609 00:30:09,240 --> 00:30:10,241 610 00:30:10,320 --> 00:30:11,731 We're in this together. 611 00:30:12,000 --> 00:30:14,480 You and me against the world, right? 612 00:30:14,560 --> 00:30:15,925 How many times have we said 613 00:30:16,040 --> 00:30:18,646 we want a chance to do something incredible? 614 00:30:19,120 --> 00:30:20,281 Well, this is it. 615 00:30:20,920 --> 00:30:22,922 And it comes with a ton of money. 616 00:30:23,920 --> 00:30:25,365 Come on, say something. 617 00:30:27,160 --> 00:30:28,571 I'm nervous. 618 00:30:29,640 --> 00:30:32,325 The prototypes are harmless, burn out in minutes. 619 00:30:32,400 --> 00:30:33,640 But this? 620 00:30:34,320 --> 00:30:36,209 We haven't run virtual simulations. 621 00:30:36,400 --> 00:30:38,641 At this size, with the new power source, 622 00:30:38,720 --> 00:30:40,006 it's not safe. 623 00:30:40,080 --> 00:30:42,162 Donnie, you need to grow a pair. 624 00:30:42,640 --> 00:30:44,608 You can't bail on me now. 625 00:30:44,680 --> 00:30:46,842 We have one chance to impress Mr. Quinn. 626 00:30:46,920 --> 00:30:48,206 And now, he's our only way out. 627 00:30:49,320 --> 00:30:51,721 We can't turn back after what we did back there. 628 00:30:51,800 --> 00:30:53,131 What you did. 629 00:30:54,200 --> 00:30:55,804 You knocked Agent Fitz unconscious! 630 00:30:55,880 --> 00:30:56,927 He found us out. 631 00:30:57,040 --> 00:31:00,522 And it was your idea to draw him here to fix your damn power source. 632 00:31:03,280 --> 00:31:05,601 Our plan has worked so far, Donnie. 633 00:31:07,200 --> 00:31:08,884 And so will this. 634 00:31:16,000 --> 00:31:17,525 635 00:31:26,520 --> 00:31:29,171 What happened? Is it a dud? 636 00:31:29,880 --> 00:31:32,087 I don't... I don't know. 637 00:31:35,800 --> 00:31:37,564 Ever since you got back from who-knows-where, 638 00:31:37,640 --> 00:31:38,801 you won't even look at me. 639 00:31:40,080 --> 00:31:42,003 I know things have been heavy right now, 640 00:31:44,360 --> 00:31:46,044 but did I do something wrong? 641 00:31:47,360 --> 00:31:48,441 No. 642 00:31:50,960 --> 00:31:52,041 I did. 643 00:31:53,200 --> 00:31:56,090 Ian Quinn's not the only one who manipulates people, Skye. 644 00:31:56,320 --> 00:31:57,685 We do it all the time. 645 00:31:58,240 --> 00:32:00,208 Actually teach it at the Academy. 646 00:32:00,280 --> 00:32:03,011 - It's our trade. -What are you talking about? 647 00:32:03,920 --> 00:32:05,729 I've been keeping something from you. 648 00:32:07,120 --> 00:32:10,602 But recently, I realized I had no right to do that. 649 00:32:12,840 --> 00:32:13,921 You lied to me. 650 00:32:16,040 --> 00:32:19,203 Agent May and I went down to Mexico City to talk to somebody. 651 00:32:20,360 --> 00:32:22,681 Somebody who knows where you came from. 652 00:32:27,560 --> 00:32:28,846 Tell me. 653 00:32:29,320 --> 00:32:31,209 When we started this, I warned you 654 00:32:33,600 --> 00:32:35,443 that you might not like what you learn. 655 00:32:36,280 --> 00:32:37,930 And I told you 656 00:32:41,480 --> 00:32:44,006 that it can't be worse than what I've imagined. 657 00:32:47,600 --> 00:32:48,647 It is. 658 00:32:51,720 --> 00:32:55,088 The agent who dropped you at St. Agnes was not your mother. 659 00:32:56,920 --> 00:32:59,082 But she was killed trying to protect you. 660 00:33:01,320 --> 00:33:05,120 Twenty-four years ago, an entire S.H.I.E.L.D. team 661 00:33:05,200 --> 00:33:08,283 and a small village were massacred. 662 00:33:09,880 --> 00:33:12,201 663 00:33:29,640 --> 00:33:31,210 664 00:33:38,800 --> 00:33:40,723 665 00:33:56,720 --> 00:33:57,960 666 00:34:08,920 --> 00:34:09,921 667 00:34:14,520 --> 00:34:15,965 I'll be damned. We did it. 668 00:34:16,520 --> 00:34:17,601 It worked! 669 00:34:34,600 --> 00:34:35,965 I did it. 670 00:34:38,960 --> 00:34:41,201 The ice stopped. So it's ending? 671 00:34:42,840 --> 00:34:45,286 No. It's just beginning. 672 00:34:46,600 --> 00:34:48,602 We're in the eye of the storm. 673 00:34:48,800 --> 00:34:49,847 Storm? 674 00:34:49,920 --> 00:34:51,763 The crystalline nucleation should only create ice... 675 00:34:51,840 --> 00:34:52,887 It did. 676 00:34:54,720 --> 00:34:55,846 Up there. 677 00:34:56,200 --> 00:34:57,440 We seeded the clouds. 678 00:34:57,640 --> 00:34:59,881 In the most effective way in history, Seth. 679 00:35:01,080 --> 00:35:02,491 We created a super storm. 680 00:35:03,280 --> 00:35:05,044 He said he wanted a demonstration. 681 00:35:07,360 --> 00:35:08,486 What are you doing? 682 00:35:08,560 --> 00:35:09,971 I have to try to reverse the process. 683 00:35:10,040 --> 00:35:11,326 Look, Quinn specifically said he needed 684 00:35:11,400 --> 00:35:12,606 a working apparatus to come and pick us up. 685 00:35:12,680 --> 00:35:15,160 All the money in the world won't matter if we're dead. 686 00:35:17,480 --> 00:35:19,050 Please. Just please help me. 687 00:35:20,360 --> 00:35:21,407 How do we stop it? 688 00:35:21,480 --> 00:35:23,482 We can't stop it. They're in real trouble. 689 00:35:23,920 --> 00:35:25,046 Where is the device? 690 00:35:25,120 --> 00:35:27,646 Most likely, right there. Dead center of the storm. 691 00:35:27,720 --> 00:35:29,370 We've got to get Donnie out of there. 692 00:35:29,480 --> 00:35:30,811 Ward, how are things on the ground? 693 00:35:30,880 --> 00:35:33,008 We got almost everyone safe in The Boiler Room. 694 00:35:33,080 --> 00:35:35,731 Everybody, move back. Make some space. 695 00:35:35,800 --> 00:35:37,006 How bad is this going to get? 696 00:35:37,080 --> 00:35:39,970 Bad. Can you reach the North Campus parking garage? 697 00:35:40,320 --> 00:35:41,845 We think Donnie Gill and his device 698 00:35:41,920 --> 00:35:43,843 may be trapped in the center of the storm. 699 00:35:43,920 --> 00:35:45,524 That's not far from where I am. 700 00:35:45,600 --> 00:35:46,840 I can get there. 701 00:35:46,920 --> 00:35:48,331 702 00:35:52,680 --> 00:35:54,444 Yeah, I can't get there. 703 00:35:54,520 --> 00:35:56,329 Is there another way to get to Donnie? 704 00:35:56,400 --> 00:35:57,686 Think fast, people. 705 00:35:58,400 --> 00:35:59,526 I know one way. 706 00:36:08,200 --> 00:36:09,770 Hold on tight. 707 00:36:41,320 --> 00:36:44,085 Seth, hold the barium hydroxide chamber in place. 708 00:36:44,160 --> 00:36:46,049 - Okay. -Hold on. 709 00:36:47,120 --> 00:36:48,565 Okay. That should do it. 710 00:36:49,480 --> 00:36:51,005 - Now take... 711 00:37:00,400 --> 00:37:01,447 Seth! 712 00:37:03,760 --> 00:37:04,921 Seth. 713 00:37:05,440 --> 00:37:07,568 We're gonna have to try to get underground, 714 00:37:07,640 --> 00:37:09,449 ride it out till the storm passes. 715 00:37:10,280 --> 00:37:12,282 Hey, Seth? Seth? 716 00:37:13,120 --> 00:37:15,805 Hey, Seth? Seth, can you hear me? Seth? 717 00:37:31,080 --> 00:37:33,811 He's been hurt. Please, you need to help him. 718 00:37:38,720 --> 00:37:41,564 He's in cardiac arrest. Skye, get a blanket for his head. 719 00:37:41,680 --> 00:37:42,806 Lay him down here. 720 00:37:42,880 --> 00:37:44,564 Sir, I need a AED. 721 00:37:44,640 --> 00:37:47,723 Fitz, oxygen. 0.4 milliliters of epinephrine. 722 00:37:47,800 --> 00:37:48,847 Got it. 723 00:38:04,120 --> 00:38:06,930 Get ready to clear. Charging. 724 00:38:07,360 --> 00:38:09,010 - Get back. 725 00:38:09,080 --> 00:38:10,445 And clear. 726 00:38:11,920 --> 00:38:13,251 - Pulse? - Nothing. 727 00:38:13,320 --> 00:38:14,367 Charging. 728 00:38:17,720 --> 00:38:18,960 Clear. 729 00:38:19,320 --> 00:38:21,084 - Pulse? -No. 730 00:38:21,720 --> 00:38:23,449 Charging- 731 00:38:24,560 --> 00:38:25,686 He's gone. 732 00:38:31,400 --> 00:38:32,481 No. Seth. 733 00:38:34,120 --> 00:38:36,600 Seth! Seth! 734 00:38:39,160 --> 00:38:41,128 Come on! No! 735 00:38:46,160 --> 00:38:47,286 No. 736 00:38:50,080 --> 00:38:51,206 No. 737 00:39:07,240 --> 00:39:09,288 Donnie, I wanted to wish you good luck. 738 00:39:09,360 --> 00:39:12,250 - And I'm very sorry. -Don't say you're sorry. 739 00:39:12,480 --> 00:39:15,211 My only friend is dead because of me. 740 00:39:15,560 --> 00:39:17,449 I don't know what else to say. 741 00:39:17,520 --> 00:39:19,727 Then don't say anything. 742 00:39:24,960 --> 00:39:26,769 What will happen to him? 743 00:39:27,240 --> 00:39:29,402 They're moving him to the Sandbox. 744 00:39:29,480 --> 00:39:32,484 But not as a researcher. They want to keep an eye on him. 745 00:39:37,120 --> 00:39:40,169 Did you hear what I said in Mexico? 746 00:39:41,560 --> 00:39:42,766 What specifically? 747 00:39:43,960 --> 00:39:46,361 About Ward and me... 748 00:39:46,440 --> 00:39:48,090 Yeah, I heard. 749 00:39:52,000 --> 00:39:53,889 I trust you know what you're doing. 750 00:39:53,960 --> 00:39:55,007 If it's a problem... 751 00:39:55,480 --> 00:39:56,970 I'll end it. 752 00:40:03,360 --> 00:40:06,603 Skye requested a moment alone on campus. 753 00:40:08,320 --> 00:40:10,163 - You told her, didn't you? -I had to. 754 00:40:10,800 --> 00:40:12,564 Must have destroyed her to hear all that. 755 00:40:13,400 --> 00:40:15,243 That's the thing about Skye. 756 00:40:15,920 --> 00:40:18,571 What I told her shattered her world. 757 00:40:20,000 --> 00:40:23,322 Her lifelong search led to stories of murder, 758 00:40:23,440 --> 00:40:26,091 and now it's too difficult to continue. 759 00:40:26,760 --> 00:40:28,444 Her search is over. 760 00:40:29,280 --> 00:40:31,089 Her story ends here. 761 00:40:31,560 --> 00:40:34,245 - But you know what she said? -Tell me. 762 00:40:35,800 --> 00:40:37,211 She said, no. 763 00:40:37,800 --> 00:40:39,529 Her story started here. 764 00:40:40,720 --> 00:40:43,451 Her whole life, she thought she wasn't wanted, 765 00:40:43,520 --> 00:40:44,681 that she didn't belong. 766 00:40:44,760 --> 00:40:47,730 That every family that took her in didn't want her to stay. 767 00:40:47,840 --> 00:40:48,921 Didn't care. 768 00:40:49,000 --> 00:40:52,129 But all that time, it was S.H.I.E.L.D. protecting her, 769 00:40:52,840 --> 00:40:54,365 looking after her. 770 00:40:54,920 --> 00:40:57,207 That's what she took away from the story. 771 00:40:57,280 --> 00:41:00,602 Not the family she'll never have, but the one she's always had. 772 00:41:01,800 --> 00:41:06,124 Here I am, telling her something that could destroy her faith in humanity. 773 00:41:06,200 --> 00:41:09,682 And somehow, she manages to repair a little piece of mine. 774 00:41:10,920 --> 00:41:14,606 The world is full of evil and lies and pain and death, 775 00:41:15,800 --> 00:41:17,484 and you can't hide from it. 776 00:41:18,040 --> 00:41:19,246 You can only face it. 777 00:41:20,440 --> 00:41:23,171 The question is, "When you do, 778 00:41:24,360 --> 00:41:25,441 "how do you respond? 779 00:41:27,560 --> 00:41:29,164 "Who do you become?" 780 00:41:30,440 --> 00:41:32,522 781 00:41:42,360 --> 00:41:44,044 782 00:41:44,320 --> 00:41:47,290 Seth, I've gotta say, you have exceeded my expectations. 783 00:41:47,440 --> 00:41:48,521 We're on to you. 784 00:41:49,880 --> 00:41:52,406 - Who is this? -A gent Phil Coulson, with S.H.I.E.L.D. 785 00:41:53,040 --> 00:41:56,044 We've never actually met, but I'm familiar with your work. 786 00:41:56,120 --> 00:41:57,451 All Of it. 787 00:41:57,520 --> 00:41:59,602 So, this is a getting-to-know-you call? 788 00:41:59,680 --> 00:42:01,603 No. Just a message. 789 00:42:02,320 --> 00:42:04,049 That the first time your aircraft drifts over 790 00:42:04,120 --> 00:42:05,610 any country allied with S.H.I.E.L.D., 791 00:42:05,680 --> 00:42:07,330 we'll shoot you out of the sky. 792 00:42:07,440 --> 00:42:09,169 So, this is a courtesy call. 793 00:42:10,440 --> 00:42:12,124 Well, thank you, Agent Coulson. 794 00:42:13,120 --> 00:42:15,043 And I have a message for you. 795 00:42:15,920 --> 00:42:18,491 The Clairvoyant told me to say, "Hello."