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Terra Nova S1E6 — Nightfall
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Terra Nova•Season 1•Episode 6

Nightfall

6.9/10 · 959 votesNov 7, 201144 min

Ranked #9 of 11 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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A crashing meteor wipes out all technology and wreaks havoc on the colony. Meanwhile, Maddy and Reynolds are stuck out in the wilderness, Elisabeth and Skye work together to save a life and Taylor tries to prevent Mira and the "Sixers" from invading Terra Nova.

Directed byJon Cassar
Written byTerry Matalas, Travis Fickett, Craig Silverstein, Kelly Marcel
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Cast10

Jason O'Mara

Jason O'Mara

Jim Shannon

Shelley Conn

Shelley Conn

Dr. Elisabeth Shannon

Christine Adams

Christine Adams

Mira

Allison Miller

Allison Miller

Skye

Landon Liboiron

Landon Liboiron

Josh Shannon

Naomi Scott

Naomi Scott

Maddy Shannon

Mido Hamada

Mido Hamada

Guzman

Alana Mansour

Alana Mansour

Zoe Shannon

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Commander Nathaniel Taylor

Rod Hallett

Rod Hallett

Dr. Malcolm Wallace

Crew12

Terry Matalas

Terry Matalas

Writer

T

Travis Fickett

Writer

Jon Cassar

Jon Cassar

Director

P

Paul Grellong

Producer

C

Christal Karge

Original Casting

D

David Graziano

Consulting Producer

N

Neal Ahern Jr.

Producer

J

Jose Molina

Co-Executive Producer

C

Christopher Hargadon

Costume Design

B

Brynn Malone

Co-Producer

C

Cami Patton

Original Casting

M

Michelle McGahey

Art Direction

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Episode Summary

"Nightfall" is episode 6 of Terra Nova season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 959 votes, ranking #9 of 11 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Jon Cassar and written by Terry Matalas, Travis Fickett, Craig Silverstein, Kelly Marcel, it aired on November 7, 2011.

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