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51.STEPHEN(”get over it”)You’re welcome.JOHNLook, I know it’s messed up. Butthis is who we are. We’redifferent, and we’re not gonnaapologize for it, you know? If westick together, we have a shot...STEPHENI know what you want from me, John.I just need time to think about it,all right?John nods. He’s not gonna press any further. For now.INT. STEPHEN’S APARTMENT - DOORWAY - MOMENTS LATERStephen goes to slip his key in the door when it suddenlyFLIES OPEN. REVEAL Stephen’s mother Marla. Anxious.MARLAWhere have you been -- ?STEPHEN(bracing himself)Look. I know I said I was comingstraight home after school--MARLALater. We have a visitor.INT. LIVING ROOM - MOMENTS LATERStephen ENTERS. Finds JEDIKIAH.MARLAThis is your dad’s brother,Jedikiah... Your uncle.My what?STEPHENJEDIKIAHHi, Stephen. Call me Jed.Off Jedikiah, smiling. And Stephen, staggered.END OF ACT FIVE
52.ACT SIXINT. LIVING ROOM - MOMENTS LATERRESUME Stephen in the doorway. Frozen. As Jedikiah beams.JEDIKIAHI know. It’s weird. We met once --you were in diapers.Stephen looks to his mom. Is this true?MARLAJed and your dad had a falling outbefore your brother was born.JEDIKIAHSorry to drop in like this. I toldyour mom, I’ve had quite a timetracking you guys down.Stephen snaps to attention.STEPHENMom, could you give us a minute?Marla nods, EXITS. As soon as she is gone, Stephen freaks.STEPHEN (CONT’D)What are you doing here? What didyou tell her?JEDIKIAHI told her the truth.STEPHENNo. No way it’s true.Jedikiah pulls out an old PHOTO. ANGLE ON PHOTO: Two schoolageboys, grinning, arms wrapped around each other.JEDIKIAHMe and your dad. Recognize him?We look like twins, don’t we? OnlyI was born human and he was bornlike you. The reason I became ascientist was so I could understandhim... Maybe one day help him.STEPHENLike you tried to help me? Is thatwhy you’re here -- to try to stickanother needle into my arm?
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Page 3 and 4: 2.CARA (V.O.)TIM says there’s som
Page 5 and 6: 4.LEAD AGENTIt’s over, John...THA
Page 7 and 8: 6.The DOOR OPENS. REVEAL Stephen’
Page 9 and 10: 8.CONTINUE TRACKING WITH Stephen th
Page 11 and 12: 10.CLOSE ON JEDIKIAH. A flash of ra
Page 13 and 14: 12.STEPHEN(deadpan)Well, that parti
Page 15 and 16: 14.CARA’S VOICE (O.S.)Get on the
Page 17 and 18: 16.CARAHe doesn’t believe us.(wit
Page 19 and 20: 18.JOHN (CONT'D)Sometimes it never
Page 21 and 22: 20.RUSSELLOnly what we need.Stephen
Page 23 and 24: 22.LEAD AGENTI can explain --JEDIKI
Page 25 and 26: 24.STEPHENWhat do you mean, they wa
Page 27 and 28: 26.RUSSELLA virtual intelligence pr
Page 29 and 30: 28.STEPHENI have to tell you someth
Page 31 and 32: 30.ASTRIDThat is bullshit. I’ve s
Page 33 and 34: 32.DAMIANYou want us to bring him i
Page 35 and 36: 34.CARAIt was his choice. Those are
Page 37 and 38: 36.ACT FOURINT. SUBWAY STATION - NI
Page 39 and 40: 38.Tell me.CARAINT. LABORATORY - NI
Page 41 and 42: 40.Shut up.CARAANGLE ON GUARD #3, d
Page 43 and 44: 42.JEDIKIAHLook. Whatever myth John
Page 45 and 46: 44.BACK WITH STEPHEN: Pulling on hi
Page 47 and 48: 46.JOHNYou missed.AS JOHN COLDCOCKS
Page 49 and 50: 48.STEPHEN’S FATHER (PROJECTED)I
Page 51: 50.She pulls him to a stop, locks e
Page 55 and 56: 54.He holds out his hand to shake.
Page 57 and 58: 56.Stephen?VOICE (V.O.)He opens his
Page 59: 58.STEPHEN (CONT'D)I’m gonna make

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