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Falling Skies S2E5 — Love and Other Acts of Courage

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Falling Skies•Season 2•Episode 5

Love and Other Acts of Courage

7.6/10 · 945 votesJul 8, 201242 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

A familiar face returns to the 2nd Mass, but his intentions remain unknown. Meanwhile, a skitter is captured and brought back to the camp as a prisoner. And Hal bonds with Maggie as she begins to open up about her past.

Directed byJohn Dahl

Written byJoe Weisberg

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Noah Wyle

Noah Wyle

Thomas 'Tom' Mason

Moon Bloodgood

Moon Bloodgood

Dr. Anne Glass

Will Patton

Will Patton

Captain Daniel 'Dan' Weaver

Drew Roy

Drew Roy

Hal Mason

Connor Jessup

Connor Jessup

Ben Mason

Maxim Knight

Maxim Knight

Matthew 'Matt' Mason

Colin Cunningham

Colin Cunningham

John Pope

Sarah Carter

Sarah Carter

Maggie

Mpho Koaho

Mpho Koaho

Anthony

Peter Shinkoda

Peter Shinkoda

Dai

Seychelle Gabriel

Seychelle Gabriel

Dr. Lourdes Delgado

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Joe Weisberg

Joe Weisberg

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John Dahl

John Dahl

Director

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Jon Koslowsky

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Nathaniel Goodman

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Love and Other Acts of Courage" is episode 5 of Falling Skies season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 945 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by John Dahl and written by Joe Weisberg, it aired on July 8, 2012.

Next: E6 · Homecoming Best of Season 2