1 00:01:43,907 --> 00:01:48,948 You know what they say? The minute they look at you, bingo, they can read your mind. 2 00:01:49,037 --> 00:01:51,991 - You fall for that stuff? - I'm telling you! 3 00:01:52,081 --> 00:01:56,293 So this is where you've been hiding. Everybody's upstairs. 4 00:01:56,377 --> 00:02:00,161 Anyway, so, as I was telling you, I met this psychic... 5 00:02:10,475 --> 00:02:14,259 Well, if it isn't my favorite sister and brother act. 6 00:02:14,938 --> 00:02:17,226 - Glad you could make it. - So am I. 7 00:02:17,315 --> 00:02:20,150 You know me. Regular party animal. 8 00:02:22,529 --> 00:02:24,320 So is Dad here yet? 9 00:02:24,405 --> 00:02:27,905 When I left the office he said he'd be here in 20 minutes. 10 00:02:27,992 --> 00:02:32,453 - That was two hours ago. - He can spend an entire holiday in the lab. 11 00:02:32,539 --> 00:02:33,949 Yeah. 12 00:02:34,833 --> 00:02:36,956 Uh... I guess I'm off to mingle. 13 00:02:41,589 --> 00:02:43,961 Come here, I got something for you. 14 00:02:49,305 --> 00:02:51,345 Oh, wait, wait. 15 00:02:52,475 --> 00:02:54,717 Merry Christmas. 16 00:02:54,811 --> 00:02:56,222 Alex. 17 00:03:10,160 --> 00:03:11,986 It's beautiful. 18 00:03:13,079 --> 00:03:16,033 - Put it on. - Help me. 19 00:03:19,711 --> 00:03:23,044 - I bet you believe in Santa too. - Give me a break. 20 00:03:23,131 --> 00:03:26,749 No, but it's true. This cousin of mine, 21 00:03:26,843 --> 00:03:31,671 he knows a guy that was scanned by one of them at a convention in Des Moines. 22 00:03:31,764 --> 00:03:34,931 - You guys are talking scanners? - We're talking science fiction. 23 00:03:35,018 --> 00:03:38,054 Oh, yeah? Hey, Alex! 24 00:03:40,190 --> 00:03:44,318 - What's up, buddy? - These guys don't believe in scanners. 25 00:03:44,402 --> 00:03:46,442 Oh, yeah? Well, they're right. 26 00:03:48,031 --> 00:03:51,696 Don't mind Santa, he gets a little crazy this time of year. 27 00:03:51,785 --> 00:03:54,489 Alex, make believers out of these guys. 28 00:03:54,579 --> 00:03:57,615 Come on, give me a break, it's Christmas Eve. 29 00:03:59,918 --> 00:04:01,744 Party pooper. 30 00:04:04,756 --> 00:04:06,416 Ooh! 31 00:04:06,508 --> 00:04:09,877 That's it. Come on, now, give me one of those. 32 00:04:09,969 --> 00:04:13,385 You know, come on now. Let's show these guys. 33 00:04:13,473 --> 00:04:16,676 - You're not gonna leave me alone, Taylor. - Do it. 34 00:04:16,768 --> 00:04:19,685 - You ready? - Come on, I'm ready. 35 00:04:23,650 --> 00:04:25,808 All right. Hold on to your beard. 36 00:04:35,578 --> 00:04:38,248 Whoa. 37 00:04:39,958 --> 00:04:41,950 You can do better than that. 38 00:04:43,378 --> 00:04:45,205 Whoa! 39 00:05:05,859 --> 00:05:08,147 Man, this guy's incredible. 40 00:05:10,155 --> 00:05:12,147 Come on. 41 00:05:13,575 --> 00:05:16,030 Like I told you, these guys are fantastic. 42 00:05:17,495 --> 00:05:19,120 No! 43 00:05:23,626 --> 00:05:25,286 No! 44 00:05:25,378 --> 00:05:27,371 Look, Mommy. 45 00:05:28,882 --> 00:05:30,958 Taylor! 46 00:06:11,508 --> 00:06:16,253 'Even if I was declared not guilty for what they called an accident, 47 00:06:16,346 --> 00:06:18,385 'I had no choice but to leave. 48 00:06:19,557 --> 00:06:22,179 'I couldn't face my friends, or Joyce. 49 00:06:23,228 --> 00:06:27,060 'And I couldn't face the man that adopted me and my friend Helena, 50 00:06:27,148 --> 00:06:31,016 'taking us out of that horrible scanners institution. 51 00:06:31,945 --> 00:06:35,064 'I had to find a way to master my powers. 52 00:06:36,783 --> 00:06:38,610 'I went around the world 53 00:06:38,701 --> 00:06:41,619 'and finally found a place, 54 00:06:41,704 --> 00:06:43,744 'a monastery in Thailand.' 55 00:06:50,088 --> 00:06:53,587 I can't believe you talked a Polish girl into lingerie. 56 00:06:53,675 --> 00:06:57,091 - I thought it was just for hookers. - Come on, Helena. 57 00:06:57,178 --> 00:07:01,508 It's the '90s. We're women, we're strong, and we can do whatever we want. 58 00:07:01,599 --> 00:07:03,639 Where am I supposed to wear it? 59 00:07:03,726 --> 00:07:05,766 Under your clothes. 60 00:07:06,855 --> 00:07:09,559 To work, anywhere you feel like it. 61 00:07:09,649 --> 00:07:13,267 Just imagine you and your new boss, the takeover king. 62 00:07:13,361 --> 00:07:18,984 Mark Dragon. Maybe you two could hit it off - takeover king meets makeover queen. 63 00:07:19,075 --> 00:07:21,447 Sounds like a match made in heaven. 64 00:07:21,536 --> 00:07:24,490 Unfortunately, I'm not interested. 65 00:07:24,581 --> 00:07:28,032 I know it sounds crazy. It's been almost two years 66 00:07:28,126 --> 00:07:31,459 but even after all this time I'm still hung up on Alex. 67 00:07:36,468 --> 00:07:39,385 Helena, are you all right? 68 00:07:39,471 --> 00:07:43,385 No, not again... These damn migraines. 69 00:07:43,475 --> 00:07:47,804 Any time I get in a crowd or any pressure situation, I get paralyzed. 70 00:07:47,896 --> 00:07:51,015 No wonder I can't hold a job. How am I supposed to? 71 00:07:51,107 --> 00:07:54,357 Let's get you home. I know a short cut back to the car. 72 00:07:55,236 --> 00:07:59,020 This is what always happens when I forget my pills. 73 00:07:59,115 --> 00:08:01,950 Shouldn't you take them every day? 74 00:08:02,035 --> 00:08:06,531 Yes, but they make me stupid like a sleepwalker. Almost anything is better. 75 00:08:10,043 --> 00:08:11,667 Let's get out of here. 76 00:08:11,753 --> 00:08:14,623 Well, well, well, what have we got here? 77 00:08:14,714 --> 00:08:17,798 Two uptown babes walking down my street. 78 00:08:17,884 --> 00:08:22,131 Whatever you're doing is none of our business so just let us go. 79 00:08:22,222 --> 00:08:25,425 Didn't you know it was dangerous in this part of town? 80 00:08:25,517 --> 00:08:28,720 You don't want to do this, you'll just get into trouble. 81 00:08:28,812 --> 00:08:33,141 Thanks for the warning. But we're not the ones in trouble - you are. 82 00:08:36,653 --> 00:08:39,025 Run, Helena! 83 00:08:51,876 --> 00:08:53,584 OK, suck on this. 84 00:09:18,194 --> 00:09:20,566 I think we'd better get out of here. 85 00:09:37,130 --> 00:09:41,128 I haven't scanned anyone since I was 12 years old. 86 00:09:41,217 --> 00:09:43,839 It was pretty amazing. 87 00:09:43,928 --> 00:09:46,633 I just didn't know I had it in me. 88 00:09:46,723 --> 00:09:51,468 - I knew Alex could do that, but you? - Just don't tell Father. Please. 89 00:09:51,561 --> 00:09:54,396 Don't worry. Your secret's safe with me. 90 00:10:02,363 --> 00:10:03,858 Thanks. 91 00:10:40,235 --> 00:10:41,978 Helena. 92 00:10:43,113 --> 00:10:44,737 Helena? 93 00:10:48,284 --> 00:10:50,526 Darling, are you all right? 94 00:10:50,620 --> 00:10:52,660 I have a headache, Dad. 95 00:10:52,747 --> 00:10:54,206 Oh. 96 00:10:57,252 --> 00:10:59,291 So you were with Joyce. 97 00:11:00,046 --> 00:11:05,752 I just saw her leaving. Hardly recognized her without her lab coat and clipboard. 98 00:11:05,844 --> 00:11:07,042 Here. 99 00:11:07,137 --> 00:11:09,259 Take one of these, try to relax. 100 00:11:10,140 --> 00:11:12,595 You know I hate those pills. 101 00:11:15,103 --> 00:11:16,727 Well... 102 00:11:17,647 --> 00:11:20,648 I don't want to get your hopes up but... 103 00:11:20,733 --> 00:11:23,141 I have something. 104 00:11:23,236 --> 00:11:27,364 Something which could change your life, and every other scanner. 105 00:11:32,245 --> 00:11:35,199 That, my darling, is EPH-3, 106 00:11:35,290 --> 00:11:37,366 a new delivery system. 107 00:11:37,459 --> 00:11:40,246 Electronically charged skin patches. 108 00:11:40,336 --> 00:11:44,464 You wear it behind the ear and the drug is absorbed into the bloodstream. 109 00:11:44,549 --> 00:11:46,625 One patch should last 24 hours. 110 00:11:46,718 --> 00:11:50,668 And you think it'll stop the pain? And the voices? 111 00:11:50,763 --> 00:11:55,141 I certainly hope so. We've done everything possible to purify the compound. 112 00:11:57,187 --> 00:11:59,263 When can I try it? 113 00:11:59,355 --> 00:12:01,147 As soon as I've finished testing. 114 00:12:01,232 --> 00:12:05,360 I hope it's soon cos I can't stand those pills any longer. 115 00:12:05,445 --> 00:12:08,529 They stop the pain, but everything else too. 116 00:12:08,615 --> 00:12:11,984 We don't know, if any, what the side effects are. 117 00:12:12,744 --> 00:12:16,327 As you know, there's no such thing as scanner lab rats. 118 00:12:18,833 --> 00:12:23,579 Let me work with you on it. I understand the problem better than anyone. 119 00:12:23,671 --> 00:12:26,162 I can be your personal control group. 120 00:12:26,257 --> 00:12:27,917 Helena. 121 00:12:28,593 --> 00:12:30,799 We've been through this before. 122 00:12:32,347 --> 00:12:34,386 Who are you going to test it on? 123 00:12:34,474 --> 00:12:38,768 I've found two terminally ill scanners who will volunteer. 124 00:12:38,853 --> 00:12:40,893 They're at Baumann Clinic. 125 00:12:43,024 --> 00:12:45,515 You're working with Dr. Baumann again? 126 00:12:48,863 --> 00:12:51,189 That pervert. 127 00:12:51,282 --> 00:12:54,568 It's the only clinic for scanners in the region. 128 00:12:55,745 --> 00:13:00,870 I don't want anything to do with EPH-3 if that sadist is going to be involved. 129 00:13:00,959 --> 00:13:02,998 Helena, be reasonable. 130 00:13:05,713 --> 00:13:08,964 I'm sorry, Dad, I just have so much work to do. 131 00:13:09,050 --> 00:13:12,799 - I'm meeting tomorrow with ASN. - I know. Get some rest. 132 00:13:12,887 --> 00:13:15,425 Go on. You can catch up in the morning. 133 00:13:19,269 --> 00:13:21,760 Stop! 134 00:13:21,855 --> 00:13:24,262 No, stop, please! 135 00:13:24,357 --> 00:13:29,897 The subject demonstrated pain responses which require further examination. 136 00:13:29,988 --> 00:13:33,357 Quiet, Helena! It doesn't hurt that much! 137 00:13:38,746 --> 00:13:40,869 No, please don't! 138 00:13:44,836 --> 00:13:47,078 Oww! Stop, please. 139 00:13:47,172 --> 00:13:49,876 No, no, no... 140 00:13:51,217 --> 00:13:53,257 No... 141 00:14:02,145 --> 00:14:05,478 'No, stop!' 142 00:16:03,391 --> 00:16:05,300 Eurgh... 143 00:16:09,773 --> 00:16:12,892 Oh, you stupid creature. 144 00:16:29,167 --> 00:16:34,327 - Well, if it isn't my gorgeous goddaughter. - Well, if it isn't our expensive attorney. 145 00:16:37,383 --> 00:16:41,595 - How do you feel this morning, Helena? - Like pure electricity. 146 00:16:41,679 --> 00:16:43,719 Well, that's a change. 147 00:16:43,807 --> 00:16:45,883 Yes, it certainly is. 148 00:16:45,975 --> 00:16:50,020 So I hear you're taking the world by storm with Mark Dragon. 149 00:16:50,105 --> 00:16:52,512 - They haven't seen anything yet. - Oh. 150 00:16:52,607 --> 00:16:55,312 Aren't we the confident one these days? 151 00:16:55,944 --> 00:16:57,771 Thanks to Daddy dear. 152 00:16:59,572 --> 00:17:01,446 Have a good day! 153 00:17:13,378 --> 00:17:15,417 What's with her? 154 00:17:16,881 --> 00:17:19,004 I'm not sure. She's been a little... 155 00:17:19,092 --> 00:17:21,713 - flighty lately. - I see. 156 00:17:23,263 --> 00:17:25,836 So why don't you bring her into the business? 157 00:17:25,932 --> 00:17:28,055 I'm not convinced she's ready. 158 00:17:29,978 --> 00:17:32,516 Oh, you're right. 159 00:17:33,398 --> 00:17:37,692 It's Alex. I just feel he should have something to come home to. 160 00:17:38,486 --> 00:17:41,938 I guess when you adopt children you always are afraid 161 00:17:42,031 --> 00:17:44,949 that your hold on them is a little tenuous. 162 00:17:46,244 --> 00:17:49,411 Elton... you've adopted them both. 163 00:17:49,497 --> 00:17:51,573 I mean, they're both your children 164 00:17:51,666 --> 00:17:56,328 and I think it's time that you faced the fact that Alex might not be coming back. 165 00:17:57,422 --> 00:18:01,466 So give her a chance. It could make things easier for both of you. 166 00:18:01,551 --> 00:18:03,590 I've lost Alex, Michael. 167 00:18:07,140 --> 00:18:09,179 I don't want to lose her too. 168 00:19:16,626 --> 00:19:19,580 ASN Broadcasting. 169 00:19:19,671 --> 00:19:25,045 54 TV stations. Satellite pickup in 15 countries. 170 00:19:26,553 --> 00:19:30,004 Well... here's to the new kid on the block, Helena. 171 00:19:30,098 --> 00:19:32,221 I'm very flattered, Mr. Dragon. 172 00:19:32,851 --> 00:19:37,394 I didn't know if you realized how much work I put into the ASN deal. 173 00:19:38,064 --> 00:19:41,018 Not you - me, Mark Dragon. 174 00:19:41,109 --> 00:19:43,398 Takeover king. Your boss. 175 00:19:44,696 --> 00:19:49,690 Oh, come on, Helena. People expect my employees to do the courting. 176 00:19:49,784 --> 00:19:52,073 And you do it very well. 177 00:19:52,620 --> 00:19:56,120 But when it comes to the wedding, they want me as the groom. 178 00:19:56,207 --> 00:19:58,877 I am always the bridesmaid, never the bride. 179 00:19:58,960 --> 00:20:00,668 It takes time, sweetie. 180 00:20:01,463 --> 00:20:04,380 But if you play your cards right, you'll be fine. 181 00:20:04,466 --> 00:20:07,585 And... what exactly am I doing here, Mr. Dragon? 182 00:20:08,178 --> 00:20:12,045 You're, um, window dressing. Know what I mean? 183 00:20:15,894 --> 00:20:18,182 Look who's here. 184 00:20:18,271 --> 00:20:21,889 Mr. First World Bank himself. 185 00:20:23,401 --> 00:20:27,529 You wanna be the big cheese one day? Watch a master at work. 186 00:20:30,658 --> 00:20:33,944 Mr. Crandall. What a surprise. 187 00:20:34,037 --> 00:20:35,780 Ah. 188 00:20:35,872 --> 00:20:37,580 Mark Dragon. 189 00:20:38,208 --> 00:20:41,327 - Mr. Dudswell and Mr. Bentley. - Won't you join us? 190 00:20:41,419 --> 00:20:45,287 - No, I'd hate to bust up your evening. - Oh, not at all. 191 00:20:45,381 --> 00:20:47,421 - We're just celebrating. - Oh? 192 00:20:47,509 --> 00:20:51,802 - Are you about to make an announcement? - Yes. But not the kind you mean. 193 00:20:51,888 --> 00:20:55,174 It's business. A little thing called ASN Broadcasting. 194 00:20:55,266 --> 00:20:57,722 - I just bought it. - Oh, really? 195 00:20:57,811 --> 00:20:59,934 How do you plan to finance this? 196 00:21:00,021 --> 00:21:03,390 That's exactly what I wanted to talk to you about. 197 00:21:04,692 --> 00:21:08,358 Helena Monet, VP finance, I'm very pleased to meet you. 198 00:21:08,446 --> 00:21:11,281 Always a pleasure to meet a beautiful lady. 199 00:21:12,283 --> 00:21:14,691 Where was I? Erm... Listen, honey, 200 00:21:14,786 --> 00:21:17,111 go get us some more champagne, babe. 201 00:21:17,205 --> 00:21:20,704 And one more thing, I... 202 00:21:21,876 --> 00:21:23,584 gotta dance! 203 00:21:30,510 --> 00:21:32,419 Look at that guy! 204 00:22:24,022 --> 00:22:27,391 Don't take it personal. You just fucked with the wrong person. 205 00:22:29,360 --> 00:22:30,903 See ya. 206 00:23:03,978 --> 00:23:06,220 Dr. Baumann. 207 00:23:06,314 --> 00:23:07,939 No one's allowed in here. 208 00:23:08,024 --> 00:23:12,769 Oh, don't worry, Doctor, I'll just take a moment of your precious time. 209 00:23:12,862 --> 00:23:15,188 Who are you? What do you want? 210 00:23:16,199 --> 00:23:19,283 I guess for you I'm just a distant memory. 211 00:23:19,369 --> 00:23:21,408 But where are your awards? 212 00:23:21,496 --> 00:23:26,039 All those experiments and no recognition from the psychiatric community. 213 00:23:26,126 --> 00:23:27,750 What a pity. 214 00:23:28,336 --> 00:23:33,378 I thought that your work with that little girl from Poland was Nobel prize material. 215 00:23:33,466 --> 00:23:35,922 What was her name? 216 00:23:36,010 --> 00:23:37,968 Helena Loey. 217 00:23:40,014 --> 00:23:41,674 That's right. 218 00:23:42,976 --> 00:23:44,684 Dear little Helena. 219 00:23:44,769 --> 00:23:47,474 Dear little Helena, my ass! 220 00:23:47,564 --> 00:23:51,811 You were always a brat. And I can see now that things haven't changed. 221 00:23:51,901 --> 00:23:54,227 You know it's not polite to point. 222 00:23:54,320 --> 00:23:55,898 Where did you get the idea 223 00:23:55,989 --> 00:23:58,147 - that you could waltz in here... - I said... 224 00:23:58,241 --> 00:24:01,112 it's not polite to point. 225 00:24:09,127 --> 00:24:13,421 The subject demonstrated pain responses which could not be verified 226 00:24:13,506 --> 00:24:15,546 without further examination. 227 00:24:17,594 --> 00:24:21,294 - Still a photographer, though, I see. - I... 228 00:24:21,389 --> 00:24:25,007 I was just trying to help you. There was no other way. 229 00:24:25,101 --> 00:24:29,847 I guess I should have felt honored being your favorite lab rat, but I didn't. 230 00:24:29,939 --> 00:24:32,265 I felt like shit! 231 00:25:04,766 --> 00:25:06,557 Now what do you say? 232 00:25:08,812 --> 00:25:10,222 I'm sorry! 233 00:25:10,313 --> 00:25:12,555 No, that's not it. 234 00:25:13,316 --> 00:25:16,566 Look at the camera, Doctor. Come on. 235 00:25:37,257 --> 00:25:41,005 Darn, I hate the way the flash makes their eyes go red. 236 00:25:54,274 --> 00:25:56,313 Hey, lady. Looking for someone? 237 00:26:01,823 --> 00:26:04,278 Work, work, work. 238 00:26:15,044 --> 00:26:17,167 You're starting to piss me off. 239 00:26:21,468 --> 00:26:23,590 Oh, shit. 240 00:26:23,678 --> 00:26:26,596 That too can be arranged. 241 00:26:28,516 --> 00:26:30,141 Gotta get out of here. 242 00:26:32,020 --> 00:26:35,804 Oh, I hope you're not going to shoot me with that. 243 00:26:38,526 --> 00:26:40,934 That's better. Now come here. 244 00:26:41,738 --> 00:26:43,232 Yeah, that's it. 245 00:26:43,323 --> 00:26:47,320 Just a little closer so we can get to know each other better. 246 00:26:50,163 --> 00:26:53,080 Did you ever play doctor when you were a kid? 247 00:26:53,166 --> 00:26:55,242 Uh-huh. 248 00:26:55,335 --> 00:26:57,493 It was fun, wasn't it? 249 00:26:57,587 --> 00:26:59,710 Do you want to play it now? 250 00:26:59,798 --> 00:27:01,208 OK. 251 00:27:03,259 --> 00:27:05,299 Open your mouth. 252 00:27:05,929 --> 00:27:08,217 And now say, "Aah." 253 00:27:08,306 --> 00:27:09,717 Aaaah! 254 00:27:18,108 --> 00:27:19,934 Next! 255 00:27:31,454 --> 00:27:33,910 You could... You could be... 256 00:27:37,669 --> 00:27:39,957 You could be in big trouble, lady. 257 00:27:40,713 --> 00:27:44,129 It's OK, really. I worked it all out ahead of time with... 258 00:27:44,217 --> 00:27:46,838 ... with Dr. Baumann. 259 00:27:48,721 --> 00:27:50,346 Don't worry, I'm one of you. 260 00:27:51,558 --> 00:27:55,390 An alumni of the hallowed halls of Baumann Institute. 261 00:27:55,478 --> 00:27:58,847 And guess what. It's graduation day. 262 00:27:58,940 --> 00:28:01,513 You a scanner? Like us? 263 00:28:02,235 --> 00:28:04,311 Not like you, not by a long shot. 264 00:28:05,113 --> 00:28:10,273 You know those skull-crushing headaches that make you feel like your brain's on fire 265 00:28:10,368 --> 00:28:15,528 and that endless cacophony of voices that runs on and on and on in your head 266 00:28:15,623 --> 00:28:19,835 until you would gladly claw out your own eyes with your bare hands 267 00:28:19,919 --> 00:28:25,044 if it will only give you one single second of blessed silence. 268 00:28:25,133 --> 00:28:26,627 But you know what? 269 00:28:26,718 --> 00:28:29,291 I got it licked. And so can you. 270 00:28:44,819 --> 00:28:49,944 With EPH-3, the latest miracle of neuropharmacological research. 271 00:28:50,033 --> 00:28:52,358 I had a headache this big 272 00:28:52,452 --> 00:28:55,287 but then I tried EPH-3 273 00:28:55,371 --> 00:28:57,779 and it went away just like that. 274 00:28:57,874 --> 00:29:00,709 So don't delay, get your free samples. 275 00:29:00,794 --> 00:29:03,664 They're free now, while quantities last. 276 00:29:10,970 --> 00:29:14,007 And then maybe, just maybe, 277 00:29:14,098 --> 00:29:18,227 if you're willing to give it your all, one hundred per cent, 278 00:29:18,311 --> 00:29:20,802 you will not only win your freedom 279 00:29:20,897 --> 00:29:25,855 but the opportunity to stand beside me, tall and proud, 280 00:29:25,944 --> 00:29:28,232 and say, "We are scanners. 281 00:29:28,321 --> 00:29:33,113 "We do not belong on the bottom of the dung heap. We belong on the top!" 282 00:29:33,993 --> 00:29:35,701 We're going to go out there 283 00:29:35,787 --> 00:29:42,406 and make those self-righteous normals squirm like worms on hooks. 284 00:29:51,302 --> 00:29:55,430 There will of course be a small price for the second installment. 285 00:29:56,224 --> 00:29:58,893 Do any of you remember a patient here 286 00:29:59,811 --> 00:30:02,895 from about 15 years ago named Alex Malone? 287 00:30:02,981 --> 00:30:04,179 I know him! 288 00:30:33,344 --> 00:30:35,467 You wanted to speak with me, Master? 289 00:30:35,555 --> 00:30:39,054 Yes, Alex. I would like to speak with you. 290 00:30:39,142 --> 00:30:40,553 Come. 291 00:30:48,401 --> 00:30:50,228 Now, tell me, 292 00:30:50,320 --> 00:30:53,237 you have been here a long time, 293 00:30:53,323 --> 00:30:55,778 but why do you continue to stay here? 294 00:30:57,994 --> 00:31:01,161 Because I don't belong in the outside world. 295 00:31:01,247 --> 00:31:03,287 You don't belong here either. 296 00:31:04,292 --> 00:31:08,835 This is not the place for you to hide from yourself. 297 00:31:08,922 --> 00:31:12,919 - Nor from your past. - I wanted to go back, Master. 298 00:31:13,009 --> 00:31:16,212 I tried everything but I can't find the answer, 299 00:31:16,679 --> 00:31:18,886 a way to live with myself. 300 00:31:18,973 --> 00:31:21,844 You have special powers. 301 00:31:23,019 --> 00:31:28,642 You must choose whether to treat them as a curse or a gift. 302 00:31:34,697 --> 00:31:37,901 I killed my best friend with my special power. 303 00:31:44,124 --> 00:31:46,163 Instead of denying them, 304 00:31:47,877 --> 00:31:50,499 you could do good with your powers. 305 00:31:50,588 --> 00:31:52,960 There is a saying - 306 00:31:55,426 --> 00:31:59,923 That means, "If you receive a boat as a gift, 307 00:32:00,974 --> 00:32:03,761 "do not criticize the hull." 308 00:32:28,668 --> 00:32:30,708 Hello? 309 00:32:44,350 --> 00:32:45,845 Who's there? 310 00:32:59,783 --> 00:33:02,274 Helena? What are you doing? 311 00:33:02,368 --> 00:33:06,912 I thought I'd throw a little party to thank you for your magnificent gift. 312 00:33:07,665 --> 00:33:09,208 You took EPH-3? 313 00:33:11,795 --> 00:33:15,080 And it works wonderfully, Daddy. You're a genius. 314 00:33:15,173 --> 00:33:17,212 Are you insane? 315 00:33:18,176 --> 00:33:20,215 Take it off, it's dangerous. 316 00:33:20,303 --> 00:33:23,304 But I've never felt so marvelous. 317 00:33:23,389 --> 00:33:26,924 - You've got to give me more. - That's out of the question. 318 00:33:27,018 --> 00:33:29,474 Why don't you come in and we'll discuss it? 319 00:33:29,562 --> 00:33:32,100 Come out of there this instant! 320 00:34:14,107 --> 00:34:17,143 Remember when you adopted us? 321 00:34:20,572 --> 00:34:24,783 Two poor little orphans that no one wanted. 322 00:34:25,368 --> 00:34:27,195 We were freaks. 323 00:34:33,710 --> 00:34:39,000 You told us you wanted a little boy to succeed you, 324 00:34:40,425 --> 00:34:44,008 and a little girl of your very own. 325 00:34:44,929 --> 00:34:47,136 But you didn't say what for. 326 00:34:49,058 --> 00:34:52,510 That's why you didn't want me to work. 327 00:35:00,403 --> 00:35:03,238 You wanted me all for yourself. 328 00:35:03,323 --> 00:35:04,947 It's the drug! 329 00:35:06,075 --> 00:35:08,827 - Take it off! - All that pain, 330 00:35:08,912 --> 00:35:10,951 and all this time... 331 00:35:12,165 --> 00:35:14,573 you've had the answer. 332 00:35:14,667 --> 00:35:16,707 Take it off! 333 00:35:50,286 --> 00:35:52,445 Nothing personal, Daddy, 334 00:35:52,539 --> 00:35:57,284 but with you around, I'd never get control of your company. 335 00:36:21,693 --> 00:36:23,851 Oh, Michael. 336 00:36:23,945 --> 00:36:26,518 I got here as fast as I could. 337 00:36:26,614 --> 00:36:28,488 What happened? 338 00:36:29,117 --> 00:36:31,156 They say it was a heart attack. 339 00:36:32,162 --> 00:36:37,239 Michael, I just saw him floating out there and I tried to help him but... 340 00:36:37,333 --> 00:36:39,373 I was too late. 341 00:36:41,463 --> 00:36:45,923 What was he doing in the hot tub at this hour? He hated that hot tub. 342 00:36:47,135 --> 00:36:49,174 Michael, he's dead. 343 00:36:52,474 --> 00:36:54,513 Mike, Dad's dead. 344 00:37:16,247 --> 00:37:19,830 Of course I'll make all the arrangements. 345 00:37:19,918 --> 00:37:22,409 At least his will is in order. 346 00:37:22,504 --> 00:37:27,462 As you know, I'm the executor, so I can go over it with you in detail. 347 00:37:27,550 --> 00:37:30,504 In a few days. There's no rush, don't worry. 348 00:37:33,139 --> 00:37:36,508 And of course I'll have to contact Alex. 349 00:37:36,601 --> 00:37:39,935 He has to make several decisions about the company. 350 00:37:40,021 --> 00:37:41,681 I don't think he can. 351 00:37:41,773 --> 00:37:44,643 - Father tried to find him for a year. - Yes. 352 00:37:46,069 --> 00:37:50,482 Perhaps that's why Alex didn't want to be found, not by his father at least. 353 00:37:50,573 --> 00:37:54,192 - Michael, you... - Don't get your hopes up. We'll see. 354 00:37:57,205 --> 00:37:59,244 I've gotta make some calls. 355 00:38:02,836 --> 00:38:04,875 And don't worry, please. 356 00:38:04,963 --> 00:38:07,086 I'm taking care of everything. 357 00:38:19,018 --> 00:38:20,845 Alex, hmm... 358 00:38:21,771 --> 00:38:23,515 my dear... 359 00:38:24,399 --> 00:38:26,890 beloved brother. 360 00:39:05,774 --> 00:39:08,774 Your passport is due to expire in less than a week. 361 00:39:08,860 --> 00:39:11,398 I'm only gonna be here a couple of days. 362 00:39:11,488 --> 00:39:13,361 Sorry, you cannot enter Thailand 363 00:39:13,448 --> 00:39:18,276 without a passport valid for at least six months after the day that you arrive. 364 00:39:25,627 --> 00:39:28,200 Oh. Of course. 365 00:39:28,296 --> 00:39:30,668 We'll make an exception in your case. 366 00:39:31,216 --> 00:39:33,042 Enjoy your stay, sir. 367 00:39:36,554 --> 00:39:38,179 Thank you. 368 00:39:46,356 --> 00:39:47,815 Welcome to Thailand. 369 00:39:47,899 --> 00:39:50,224 Yeah, right. 370 00:40:08,294 --> 00:40:10,417 My master says... 371 00:40:10,505 --> 00:40:12,544 we must accept death as karma. 372 00:40:15,677 --> 00:40:19,295 But there's a long way between theory and practice. 373 00:40:22,058 --> 00:40:24,929 I cannot accept Father's death, Michael. 374 00:40:46,249 --> 00:40:50,745 Been hard on all of us. You should come back, it's been over a year. 375 00:40:50,837 --> 00:40:53,292 No one blames you for what happened. 376 00:41:44,516 --> 00:41:47,635 I never understood. Even if I hadn't... 377 00:41:52,607 --> 00:41:57,269 Even if things hadn't turned out this way, I still wouldn't have gone back. 378 00:41:58,488 --> 00:42:02,272 Well, he was obsessed with having an heir to the family business. 379 00:42:02,367 --> 00:42:07,325 - I wish it had been Helena. - It might be if you don't come back. 380 00:42:07,413 --> 00:42:12,372 Don't get me wrong but there's something strange about your father's death. 381 00:42:16,631 --> 00:42:20,759 Alex, I didn't come here just to tell you about your father. 382 00:42:21,386 --> 00:42:22,797 It's Helena. 383 00:42:22,887 --> 00:42:24,927 Something's happened to her. 384 00:42:54,836 --> 00:42:58,335 Yes, I'm certain. I saw the patch on her neck. 385 00:42:58,423 --> 00:43:00,462 Why would she do that, Mike? 386 00:43:01,426 --> 00:43:03,300 She was never the impulsive type. 387 00:43:03,386 --> 00:43:07,300 She's changed, Alex. Not for the better. 388 00:43:07,390 --> 00:43:09,430 What do you mean? 389 00:43:09,934 --> 00:43:14,929 I can't put my finger on it, but it was as if she resented the way your father treated her. 390 00:44:22,173 --> 00:44:24,000 Alex! 391 00:44:24,092 --> 00:44:26,547 It's a long way from Baumann's clinic, huh? 392 00:45:30,074 --> 00:45:34,535 My brother Alex is dead. 393 00:45:35,914 --> 00:45:39,662 As you can imagine, the second blow has affected me deeply. 394 00:45:39,751 --> 00:45:45,042 However, because both my father and my brother are now gone, 395 00:45:45,131 --> 00:45:47,171 I have, through these tragic accidents, 396 00:45:47,258 --> 00:45:51,208 been left in the position of being my father's sole heir. 397 00:45:52,430 --> 00:45:55,597 And after a great deal of soul searching, 398 00:45:55,683 --> 00:45:57,925 I have decided to succeed him 399 00:45:59,187 --> 00:46:03,564 as chairman and CEO of Monet Pharmaceutical. 400 00:46:09,989 --> 00:46:13,857 Well, we... we all share your grief, Miss Monet. 401 00:46:14,661 --> 00:46:16,570 And I believe that I can safely say 402 00:46:16,663 --> 00:46:21,455 that we appreciate your desire to continue your father's work. 403 00:46:22,293 --> 00:46:27,370 However, a decision of this nature must be brought to a vote. 404 00:46:27,465 --> 00:46:29,956 I presume you have a candidate in mind. 405 00:46:30,051 --> 00:46:33,420 Yes. I would like to nominate... 406 00:46:40,019 --> 00:46:42,178 Ugh... 407 00:46:42,272 --> 00:46:44,679 Miss Helena Monet. 408 00:46:58,663 --> 00:47:01,747 My father was a brilliant scientist. 409 00:47:01,833 --> 00:47:03,872 He was a great humanitarian. 410 00:47:04,586 --> 00:47:08,880 But, as many of you no doubt realize, he was not an aggressive businessman. 411 00:47:08,965 --> 00:47:14,422 He was content to simply maintain corporate stature of Monet Pharmaceutical. 412 00:47:14,512 --> 00:47:16,386 However... 413 00:47:16,473 --> 00:47:18,880 I am not. 414 00:47:18,975 --> 00:47:20,849 So here is the game plan. 415 00:47:20,935 --> 00:47:22,762 First... 416 00:47:22,854 --> 00:47:27,148 annihilation of MPI's competitors in the pharmaceutical field. Second... 417 00:47:27,233 --> 00:47:31,278 strategic diversification and expansion into new areas. Third... 418 00:47:31,362 --> 00:47:35,146 total domination of all new markets and territories. 419 00:47:38,453 --> 00:47:42,616 Things have changed around here, guys, and it's gonna be a bumpy ride, 420 00:47:42,707 --> 00:47:45,163 so if you want to bail out, bail out now. 421 00:48:13,696 --> 00:48:15,736 'Alex.' 422 00:48:50,859 --> 00:48:53,943 'I know you are traumatized 423 00:48:54,028 --> 00:48:56,698 'but there is evil in this world 424 00:48:56,781 --> 00:49:00,115 'that not even a stoic can ignore, 425 00:49:00,201 --> 00:49:05,825 'and we must face the conflict between such evil 426 00:49:06,541 --> 00:49:09,162 'and its opposite, good. 427 00:49:10,837 --> 00:49:17,919 'We must have criteria for deciding what in any situation is good, 428 00:49:18,011 --> 00:49:20,418 'what is evil. 429 00:49:21,222 --> 00:49:25,006 'You will find the fulcrum in your heart. 430 00:49:26,352 --> 00:49:29,804 'Now go deep inside yourself. 431 00:49:31,649 --> 00:49:34,187 'Use the long breath method.' 432 00:49:40,825 --> 00:49:44,490 'Now that you can control your breath, 433 00:49:45,371 --> 00:49:49,286 'you learn to control your heart.' 434 00:50:24,661 --> 00:50:26,618 Hi. How are you? 435 00:50:26,704 --> 00:50:28,329 Fine. 436 00:50:28,414 --> 00:50:30,074 Listen, Joyce, uh... 437 00:50:30,166 --> 00:50:32,206 I have a question. 438 00:50:36,047 --> 00:50:40,175 Before Father's heart attack, he was working on a new formula, EPH-3. 439 00:50:40,260 --> 00:50:42,798 - You know about it? - Mm-hm, a little. 440 00:50:42,887 --> 00:50:47,383 - Because I want to go into production. - Helena, that's impossible. 441 00:50:47,475 --> 00:50:51,473 Your father was making progress but it was still experimental. 442 00:50:51,563 --> 00:50:55,395 That's OK, Joyce. I tried it myself. 443 00:50:55,483 --> 00:50:57,440 Helena, how could you do that? 444 00:50:57,527 --> 00:50:59,935 Anything could have happened to you. 445 00:51:00,029 --> 00:51:02,651 I know, I know, but it works, Joyce. 446 00:51:02,740 --> 00:51:08,695 It works beautifully. No negative side effects, just a complete release from pain. 447 00:51:08,788 --> 00:51:13,331 The problem is Dad only left a small supply and I need more to keep going. 448 00:51:13,418 --> 00:51:16,668 Especially if I'm going to run this company. 449 00:51:16,754 --> 00:51:19,625 I can't do that, I don't have the formula. 450 00:51:19,716 --> 00:51:22,467 Here. You have to do top to bottom analysis 451 00:51:22,552 --> 00:51:26,799 and I want you to put it into full-scale production immediately. 452 00:51:29,476 --> 00:51:31,515 This is what Dad wanted. 453 00:51:31,603 --> 00:51:35,683 It was his dream to make scanners' lives bearable, to cure their pain. 454 00:51:35,774 --> 00:51:37,813 We cannot let it be destroyed. 455 00:51:39,402 --> 00:51:41,442 It's gonna take some time. 456 00:51:42,071 --> 00:51:44,942 I'm so glad I have at least one friend here. 457 00:51:45,033 --> 00:51:46,942 Thank you, Joyce. 458 00:51:53,625 --> 00:51:55,664 You wanted to see me, Miss Monet? 459 00:51:55,752 --> 00:51:58,457 - Yes. George, isn't it? - Yes, Miss Monet. 460 00:51:58,546 --> 00:52:00,373 Have a seat. 461 00:52:02,592 --> 00:52:05,712 - I liked your presentation to the board. - Thank you. 462 00:52:05,804 --> 00:52:08,970 I want you to be my personal assistant. Any problems? 463 00:52:09,057 --> 00:52:10,848 - No, I'd be... - Good. 464 00:52:10,934 --> 00:52:14,718 I want all of the company's financial records, an earnings report, 465 00:52:14,813 --> 00:52:19,060 a list of our assets, particularly liquid assets. I want it complete, and... 466 00:52:19,150 --> 00:52:21,190 I want it in an hour. Got that? 467 00:52:21,277 --> 00:52:23,235 Yes, Miss Monet. 468 00:52:23,321 --> 00:52:25,112 One more thing. 469 00:52:25,198 --> 00:52:27,736 - Do you have a girlfriend? - Yes. 470 00:52:27,826 --> 00:52:29,569 Ditch her. 471 00:52:29,661 --> 00:52:34,951 You are going to be a very busy boy. 472 00:52:39,337 --> 00:52:41,745 'You must be just so very excited. 473 00:52:41,840 --> 00:52:45,920 'You've got a new rock video, a new hairdo, I see. 474 00:52:46,010 --> 00:52:49,130 'And, if my researchers haven't screwed up again, 475 00:52:49,222 --> 00:52:50,965 'a new man in your life.' 476 00:52:51,057 --> 00:52:53,928 - 'Whoa, the new man in my life...' - 'Tell us.' 477 00:52:54,018 --> 00:52:57,886 Come on, Georgie boy, use your imagination. 478 00:52:57,981 --> 00:53:01,515 'Well, the video's coming out next week...' 479 00:53:01,609 --> 00:53:03,649 Oh, yes. 480 00:53:03,736 --> 00:53:06,310 That's much better. 481 00:53:07,615 --> 00:53:10,700 'Oh, yes. That's much better.' 482 00:53:10,785 --> 00:53:13,193 You're making me tingle all over. 483 00:53:13,788 --> 00:53:16,493 'You're making me tingle all over.' 484 00:53:20,044 --> 00:53:21,918 I didn't say that, did I? 485 00:53:23,715 --> 00:53:27,000 'Better watch it, we're on live television!' 486 00:53:27,093 --> 00:53:30,961 I need you so bad. I need you now. 487 00:53:31,055 --> 00:53:32,882 'I need you so bad. 488 00:53:32,974 --> 00:53:35,014 'I need you now.' 489 00:53:36,603 --> 00:53:38,761 Let's make it with the naked nasty. 490 00:53:38,855 --> 00:53:41,393 'Ooh, yeah. 491 00:53:41,483 --> 00:53:44,318 'Let's make it with the naked nasty.' 492 00:53:51,075 --> 00:53:54,859 'Please stand by. We are experiencing technical difficulties.' 493 00:53:54,954 --> 00:54:00,031 I hope you're not experiencing any technical difficulties, George. 494 00:54:01,002 --> 00:54:03,458 No, no, no, no. Just watch the TV, OK? 495 00:54:38,456 --> 00:54:40,081 It works. 496 00:54:41,751 --> 00:54:44,788 I've got a feeling we'll be going network on this. 497 00:54:46,131 --> 00:54:50,175 What's happening to the ASN stock? You're supposed to be in charge of it. 498 00:54:50,260 --> 00:54:52,466 Well, how the hell did it happen? 499 00:54:54,139 --> 00:54:57,389 Well, tell him to stop selling, jerk-off! 500 00:54:57,475 --> 00:55:01,639 I am the goddamn takeover king. Nobody does this to me. 501 00:55:01,729 --> 00:55:05,229 Find out who the hell's behind it and find out now. 502 00:55:07,694 --> 00:55:09,402 Jesus! 503 00:55:09,487 --> 00:55:11,729 Helena. Who the hell let you in here? 504 00:55:11,823 --> 00:55:15,406 Is that the way to greet your favorite girl Friday? 505 00:55:15,493 --> 00:55:18,743 What did you do? Slip a Mickey in my drink? 506 00:55:18,830 --> 00:55:22,115 I actually slipped a Mickey... 507 00:55:22,208 --> 00:55:24,035 into your life. 508 00:55:25,128 --> 00:55:27,535 By the way, how am I doing? 509 00:55:27,630 --> 00:55:30,715 You... You're behind this? 510 00:55:34,971 --> 00:55:36,880 Let me tell you something. 511 00:55:36,973 --> 00:55:38,847 You don't have a hope in hell 512 00:55:38,933 --> 00:55:42,978 because I am gonna rip off your balls and shove 'em down your throat. 513 00:55:43,062 --> 00:55:44,722 Ooh! 514 00:55:44,814 --> 00:55:48,100 - I don't have any balls, Mark. - Goddamn right. 515 00:55:48,193 --> 00:55:51,028 But by the look of things I do have ASN. 516 00:55:51,112 --> 00:55:55,525 What was it again, 15 stations in 54 countries or the other way round? 517 00:55:55,617 --> 00:55:58,072 Over my dead body. 518 00:55:58,161 --> 00:56:01,281 I knew you had a knack for business, Mark, 519 00:56:01,372 --> 00:56:03,164 but wow, 520 00:56:03,249 --> 00:56:04,874 that's brilliant. 521 00:56:04,959 --> 00:56:07,830 What are you talking about? What do you mean? 522 00:56:10,089 --> 00:56:11,749 I mean... 523 00:56:11,841 --> 00:56:16,254 how about a nice, cool dip in the old pool? 524 00:56:16,346 --> 00:56:18,422 What, are you nuts? It's freez... 525 00:56:22,310 --> 00:56:23,970 Now that you mention it... 526 00:56:25,605 --> 00:56:28,440 ...um... It's not such a bad idea. 527 00:56:32,028 --> 00:56:37,188 Mark, Mark, Mark, this exhibitionist thing. I start to worry about you. 528 00:56:38,701 --> 00:56:42,284 Mmm, excellent form, Mark, 529 00:56:45,625 --> 00:56:48,246 I must say, you do have balls. 530 00:56:49,170 --> 00:56:51,412 Now hang on to them. 531 00:57:18,616 --> 00:57:20,656 'Now that I think of it, 532 00:57:20,743 --> 00:57:24,278 'it was 54 stations, 15 countries.' 533 00:57:24,372 --> 00:57:27,326 'Exactly what I need for my next takeover.' 534 00:57:56,738 --> 00:57:58,362 Helena? 535 00:59:43,845 --> 00:59:47,048 - Can I help you? - Yes, I'm here to see Helena Monet. 536 00:59:47,140 --> 00:59:49,179 - I'm her brother Alex. - Just a moment. 537 00:59:52,187 --> 00:59:54,475 Miss Monet's brother is here to see her. 538 01:00:04,157 --> 01:00:06,565 - They'll just be a moment. - Thank you. 539 01:00:12,457 --> 01:00:13,951 Alex. 540 01:00:20,882 --> 01:00:22,921 You haven't changed. 541 01:00:26,346 --> 01:00:28,255 You heard... 542 01:00:30,350 --> 01:00:32,389 Yeah, I've heard. 543 01:00:35,522 --> 01:00:37,847 - Michael told me. - Michael? 544 01:00:38,942 --> 01:00:40,981 When did you talk to him? 545 01:00:45,115 --> 01:00:46,858 He's dead. 546 01:00:46,950 --> 01:00:48,693 Oh, my God. 547 01:00:49,327 --> 01:00:51,236 Not Michael. 548 01:00:53,706 --> 01:00:55,366 What happened? 549 01:00:58,002 --> 01:01:00,458 I've been over in Thailand, Helena. 550 01:01:01,631 --> 01:01:04,466 Michael came to tell me about Dad. 551 01:01:08,054 --> 01:01:10,592 He was attacked, no reason. 552 01:01:10,682 --> 01:01:14,098 There was a scanner there that I think was responsible. 553 01:01:14,185 --> 01:01:16,261 Scanner? 554 01:01:16,354 --> 01:01:19,688 - Something must have set him off. - It wasn't like that. 555 01:01:21,192 --> 01:01:23,944 It was deliberate, cold-blooded murder. 556 01:01:25,363 --> 01:01:27,569 Why would anyone want to kill Michael? 557 01:01:29,909 --> 01:01:34,536 I was hoping you'd be able to tell me. I've been in a monastery for two years. 558 01:01:34,622 --> 01:01:37,244 Suddenly Dad's dead, Michael's dead, 559 01:01:38,918 --> 01:01:40,958 and you've taken over here. 560 01:01:43,631 --> 01:01:46,336 And what's with the scan signal 561 01:01:46,426 --> 01:01:49,593 - on the video, Helena? - Oh, that. 562 01:01:49,679 --> 01:01:53,095 - I was just playing around, Alex. - Burning cigars? 563 01:01:54,684 --> 01:01:58,183 Michael was concerned, said you were taking a new drug. 564 01:01:58,271 --> 01:02:02,185 'Miss Monet, your car's downstairs.' 565 01:02:04,736 --> 01:02:06,942 Thank you, George, I'm on my way. 566 01:02:07,030 --> 01:02:10,944 I'm sorry, I have a meeting with our Japanese affiliates. 567 01:02:17,290 --> 01:02:20,908 Look, er... there is a drug, it's true. 568 01:02:21,878 --> 01:02:23,752 EPH-3. 569 01:02:23,838 --> 01:02:26,294 Dad invented it. It's for scanners. 570 01:02:27,133 --> 01:02:29,505 Completely relieving their pain. 571 01:02:29,594 --> 01:02:33,544 But I don't know what Michael was talking about. It's a miracle drug. 572 01:02:33,640 --> 01:02:35,928 Ask Joyce if you don't believe me. 573 01:02:38,394 --> 01:02:40,636 Joyce is involved? 574 01:02:40,730 --> 01:02:44,942 Yeah, she's up at Baumann. They're doing wonderful things for scanners. 575 01:02:45,026 --> 01:02:47,066 The place has changed so much. 576 01:02:47,153 --> 01:02:49,691 Go and see for yourself. 577 01:02:49,781 --> 01:02:52,153 I think Joyce would love to see you. 578 01:03:21,271 --> 01:03:23,596 Dr. Baumann is unavailable. 579 01:03:23,690 --> 01:03:25,979 May I take a message? 580 01:03:26,067 --> 01:03:28,819 Uh-huh, yes. Thank you. 581 01:03:32,824 --> 01:03:34,235 I can help you. 582 01:03:35,535 --> 01:03:36,946 Hi. 583 01:03:37,036 --> 01:03:40,240 I'm looking for Joyce Stone. Tell her it's Alex Monet. 584 01:03:40,331 --> 01:03:42,371 Of course, sir. 585 01:03:43,543 --> 01:03:45,582 If you'll just follow me. 586 01:03:52,469 --> 01:03:55,505 I think you'll find what you're looking for... 587 01:03:55,597 --> 01:03:57,636 right in here. 588 01:04:05,273 --> 01:04:07,764 Ah... 589 01:04:08,568 --> 01:04:11,024 Uh... Miss... 590 01:04:11,112 --> 01:04:12,939 - Suzy. - Suzy. 591 01:04:13,031 --> 01:04:16,614 Suzy, look, I don't think this is a good idea. 592 01:04:16,701 --> 01:04:18,528 See, I, er... 593 01:04:19,370 --> 01:04:21,410 I live in a monastery. 594 01:04:22,207 --> 01:04:26,335 Well, this'll give you something to think about 595 01:04:26,419 --> 01:04:28,744 when you lay in bed. 596 01:04:29,464 --> 01:04:32,169 Alone in the dark. 597 01:04:32,258 --> 01:04:33,669 Doing... 598 01:04:33,760 --> 01:04:37,295 whatever it is you do. 599 01:04:39,265 --> 01:04:42,551 - Where's Dr. Stone? - She's been detained. 600 01:04:42,644 --> 01:04:47,436 But I'm here to take care of your every need. 601 01:04:51,319 --> 01:04:54,273 - Can you keep a secret? - Yeah. 602 01:04:54,364 --> 01:04:57,400 They're not real. 603 01:05:00,036 --> 01:05:03,037 Well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well, well. 604 01:05:03,123 --> 01:05:04,914 What do we have here? 605 01:05:04,999 --> 01:05:07,372 Boys, I think we've got us a rapist. 606 01:05:07,460 --> 01:05:10,829 Oh, come on, Mitch, he was willing. 607 01:05:11,673 --> 01:05:14,342 Not you, nimbo-bimbo. 608 01:05:14,425 --> 01:05:16,418 - Him. - Me? 609 01:05:16,511 --> 01:05:20,046 - Hmm. - What the hell's going on around here? 610 01:05:26,771 --> 01:05:29,606 - And what? - Well, let me explain. 611 01:05:29,691 --> 01:05:33,558 This is the breakdown of the analysis of the EPH-3 prototype. 612 01:05:33,653 --> 01:05:37,236 Paraoxon hydrochloride, cyanocabalamin, cupric oxide. 613 01:05:37,323 --> 01:05:39,861 - I know that. And so? - So nothing. 614 01:05:39,951 --> 01:05:43,818 It's inert. You might as well be taking vitamin pills, Helena. 615 01:05:43,913 --> 01:05:45,989 You must have missed something. 616 01:05:46,082 --> 01:05:50,127 We're running it through again but I don't think so. 617 01:05:50,211 --> 01:05:52,833 If there's anything I can do to help... 618 01:05:54,841 --> 01:05:57,379 I know. I know. 619 01:05:58,678 --> 01:06:02,758 I'll look through Dad's video tape. See if I can find something there. 620 01:06:02,849 --> 01:06:05,885 - Wake up now. - Guard the door. 621 01:06:05,977 --> 01:06:09,476 We're taking a little stroll down memory lane. 622 01:06:10,982 --> 01:06:13,438 Oh, come on, come on. 623 01:06:18,323 --> 01:06:23,198 A taste of Baumann's laser therapy to teach a guy to keep his hands off the staff. 624 01:06:24,871 --> 01:06:28,038 Wake up, Romeo. We wanna show you our new toy. 625 01:07:38,236 --> 01:07:40,478 Quick, get around the back door. 626 01:07:43,950 --> 01:07:45,859 Get in the bus! 627 01:07:48,496 --> 01:07:51,533 Come on, come on, the creep's getting away. 628 01:08:41,633 --> 01:08:43,210 Faster! Faster! 629 01:09:20,839 --> 01:09:22,878 I think I got him. 630 01:09:22,966 --> 01:09:24,875 Can you swim? 631 01:09:26,427 --> 01:09:28,883 Better safe than sorry. Go check. 632 01:10:41,544 --> 01:10:43,501 Alex? 633 01:10:48,676 --> 01:10:50,087 Jesus. 634 01:10:51,387 --> 01:10:53,427 What's happened to you? 635 01:10:58,186 --> 01:11:01,222 I'm, uh... not sure you're gonna believe it. 636 01:11:03,525 --> 01:11:05,067 I'm still not sure I do. 637 01:11:10,782 --> 01:11:12,359 What is it? 638 01:11:13,326 --> 01:11:14,951 I, uh... 639 01:11:17,622 --> 01:11:19,662 I had to kill a man today. 640 01:11:23,711 --> 01:11:25,751 I just got back this morning. 641 01:11:26,923 --> 01:11:29,959 I wanted to see you so I went out to Baumann. 642 01:11:30,051 --> 01:11:31,676 Baumann? Why? 643 01:11:31,761 --> 01:11:34,845 Cos Helena told me that you would be there. 644 01:11:34,931 --> 01:11:39,344 But it was a trap. She sent me out there deliberately. 645 01:11:40,145 --> 01:11:46,313 A group of scanners attacked me. - That's impossible. 646 01:11:46,401 --> 01:11:48,109 She's your sister. 647 01:11:49,779 --> 01:11:51,819 She's my best friend. 648 01:11:55,869 --> 01:11:57,908 She's changed. 649 01:12:04,836 --> 01:12:06,544 Listen. 650 01:12:07,130 --> 01:12:11,377 Can you tell me anything about this new drug she's taking? 651 01:12:11,468 --> 01:12:14,255 EPH-3? Your dad developed it. 652 01:12:14,345 --> 01:12:18,129 Are you sure there's no side effects to that drug? 653 01:12:18,224 --> 01:12:20,264 I never saw the test results. 654 01:12:21,269 --> 01:12:26,892 Helena said it herself. I believed her when she told me there were no side effects. 655 01:12:28,359 --> 01:12:30,233 But maybe there are. 656 01:12:30,320 --> 01:12:32,147 The way she's been acting. 657 01:12:32,238 --> 01:12:35,488 I think it's somehow blocked out her conscience. 658 01:12:38,787 --> 01:12:42,487 And with scanners, Joyce, that can be a dangerous thing. 659 01:12:44,584 --> 01:12:48,498 It's hard to explain but when a... 660 01:12:48,588 --> 01:12:50,628 when a scanner loses control, 661 01:12:52,050 --> 01:12:56,130 there are these forces, strange feelings inside, 662 01:12:56,221 --> 01:12:58,842 it's... it's almost like a rage. 663 01:13:00,266 --> 01:13:03,516 It just builds and builds and builds 664 01:13:03,603 --> 01:13:05,643 and builds inside you. 665 01:13:08,024 --> 01:13:09,768 Is there, Alex? 666 01:13:10,568 --> 01:13:12,940 Is that what you were afraid of? 667 01:13:13,905 --> 01:13:16,194 Is that why you ran away? 668 01:13:22,330 --> 01:13:25,497 'Exterior application is necessitated. 669 01:13:26,167 --> 01:13:30,545 'Now I have with me a rough prototype skin patch which... 670 01:13:30,630 --> 01:13:32,539 'Oh, shit. 671 01:13:32,632 --> 01:13:37,674 ' Pardon me for using such highly technical language!' 672 01:13:41,808 --> 01:13:44,014 '... which... Oh, shit. 673 01:13:44,102 --> 01:13:49,143 ' Pardon me for using such highly technical language!' 674 01:13:55,947 --> 01:14:01,617 'Uh, this is continuation of lab report October... 17th 1990...' 675 01:14:01,703 --> 01:14:05,783 Daddy... what have I done? 676 01:14:05,874 --> 01:14:10,037 'In order to, uh... isolate...' 677 01:14:45,747 --> 01:14:49,032 '... most important EPH-3, 678 01:14:49,125 --> 01:14:52,292 'or as we call it "eff"-3, 679 01:14:52,378 --> 01:14:54,786 'remains inactive 680 01:14:54,881 --> 01:14:57,835 'until the electronic sensor is triggered 681 01:14:57,926 --> 01:15:02,884 'by trace molecular elements found only in scanner subjects.' 682 01:15:03,973 --> 01:15:05,468 Bingo. 683 01:15:05,558 --> 01:15:07,884 'Now I'm going to turn this off.' 684 01:15:09,813 --> 01:15:12,730 - Alex? - Mm-hm? 685 01:15:13,483 --> 01:15:17,183 I've been thinking about what you said about Helena. 686 01:15:20,990 --> 01:15:24,609 - Mmm... - Is that what you've been thinking about? 687 01:15:24,702 --> 01:15:26,742 Seriously! 688 01:15:28,373 --> 01:15:32,323 I'm gonna go down to the office and see what I can find out. 689 01:15:33,044 --> 01:15:34,835 Mmm... 690 01:15:35,296 --> 01:15:37,336 Are you listening to me? 691 01:15:40,510 --> 01:15:43,179 - No. - No, I didn't think so. 692 01:17:41,172 --> 01:17:42,583 Hi there. 693 01:18:34,392 --> 01:18:37,013 Go! He's going around the other side! 694 01:19:20,063 --> 01:19:22,388 I hate this bloody city. 695 01:19:51,177 --> 01:19:52,885 I really hate this city. 696 01:20:04,816 --> 01:20:07,141 Interesting reading? 697 01:20:07,235 --> 01:20:13,024 It's nice to see my employees in bright and early snooping through my office. 698 01:20:13,116 --> 01:20:15,155 Speaking of eager beavers, 699 01:20:15,869 --> 01:20:20,863 I hear you and Alex had a very tender evening in. 700 01:20:20,957 --> 01:20:25,952 - Helena, what have you done? - You're such an innocent, such a prude. 701 01:20:26,963 --> 01:20:29,999 I'll tell you what I've done, I've come into my own. 702 01:20:30,091 --> 01:20:34,089 I've finally gotten the power I've always deserved. 703 01:20:35,180 --> 01:20:38,134 By the way, while you were making whoopee, 704 01:20:39,601 --> 01:20:41,842 I was making history. 705 01:20:43,605 --> 01:20:47,139 Yep. I cracked the code, Joyce. 706 01:20:47,734 --> 01:20:51,103 Seems like poor old Dad just forgot to mention 707 01:20:51,196 --> 01:20:53,484 that the missing element 708 01:20:53,573 --> 01:20:56,111 is only to be found 709 01:20:56,201 --> 01:20:58,240 in bodily secretions... 710 01:20:59,329 --> 01:21:02,698 of the scanners' metabolic type. 711 01:21:02,791 --> 01:21:04,700 Helena... 712 01:21:04,793 --> 01:21:06,536 please, listen to me. 713 01:21:07,504 --> 01:21:10,707 You've got to stop taking the drug. 714 01:21:10,799 --> 01:21:14,666 The psychological side effects could be devastating. 715 01:21:14,761 --> 01:21:17,086 - You think so? - Yes. 716 01:21:17,180 --> 01:21:19,386 This isn't you, Helena, you're not normal. 717 01:21:25,355 --> 01:21:27,015 You can say that again. 718 01:21:28,066 --> 01:21:30,189 You're n-not normal. 719 01:21:30,276 --> 01:21:32,150 That's better. 720 01:21:50,630 --> 01:21:53,501 I wanted to get you between the sheets... 721 01:21:54,759 --> 01:21:57,428 but this is ridiculous! 722 01:21:58,680 --> 01:22:00,507 Oh, well. 723 01:22:01,349 --> 01:22:03,389 Easy come, easy go. 724 01:22:05,603 --> 01:22:06,979 Oops! 725 01:22:08,898 --> 01:22:12,184 Good night, sweet prince. 726 01:22:16,990 --> 01:22:19,315 - Who are you? - I'm, er... 727 01:22:19,409 --> 01:22:20,820 temporary. 728 01:22:20,910 --> 01:22:23,366 Huh. Not too temporary... 729 01:22:23,455 --> 01:22:25,494 I hope. 730 01:22:26,916 --> 01:22:28,743 Uh, say... 731 01:22:28,835 --> 01:22:31,456 after I've finished with my rounds... 732 01:22:31,546 --> 01:22:33,954 I can't wait. 733 01:22:35,633 --> 01:22:37,543 Neither can I. 734 01:22:38,261 --> 01:22:41,345 'Now that you can control your breath...' 735 01:22:41,431 --> 01:22:43,305 Bye. 736 01:22:43,391 --> 01:22:49,014 '... you learn to control your heart.' 737 01:22:54,527 --> 01:22:57,979 Jesus! We've got a code blue! Move it! 738 01:22:58,072 --> 01:23:00,361 Don't just stand there. Prep him! 739 01:23:04,996 --> 01:23:08,246 - Nothing. - Let's try and jump-start the poor bastard. 740 01:23:09,751 --> 01:23:11,328 - Clear. - Clear. 741 01:23:11,419 --> 01:23:13,211 Nothing. 742 01:23:13,296 --> 01:23:15,336 - Clear. - Clear. 743 01:23:16,758 --> 01:23:20,209 Ah, there's nothing, Doctor. 744 01:23:23,181 --> 01:23:26,182 Mark the time and take him down for an autopsy. 745 01:24:43,470 --> 01:24:45,592 Mind if I use your phone? 746 01:24:45,680 --> 01:24:49,381 Is it... is it a-a-a... a local call? 747 01:24:50,059 --> 01:24:53,226 I've got total control over Worldwide Satellite Network 748 01:24:53,313 --> 01:24:55,638 and EPH-3 in full production. 749 01:24:55,732 --> 01:24:58,733 Now let's go on the air and take over the world. 750 01:24:58,818 --> 01:25:02,104 Scanners are in control, thanks to you, Joyce. 751 01:25:02,197 --> 01:25:05,945 - My job was simple. - By the way, how are you feeling? 752 01:25:06,034 --> 01:25:08,323 I have never felt better, Helena. 753 01:25:08,411 --> 01:25:11,163 That's good, because it's show time. 754 01:25:29,432 --> 01:25:31,721 Come on, Joyce, answer the phone. 755 01:25:49,160 --> 01:25:52,031 'He's fading back long, and there's the pass. 756 01:25:52,122 --> 01:25:56,748 'Oh, look at that! He's cut down on the 45 yard line.' 757 01:25:56,835 --> 01:25:59,539 Joyce Stone, I need to see her. 758 01:26:00,088 --> 01:26:01,748 Now! 759 01:26:05,385 --> 01:26:09,252 - I don't know where she is. - Where did she take her? 760 01:26:09,347 --> 01:26:12,798 - I don't know. - 'Enjoy the game, Miss Monet.' 761 01:26:14,269 --> 01:26:18,183 'The Unstoppable Force, this year's highest points per game average, 762 01:26:18,273 --> 01:26:20,764 'go head to head with Immovable Objects. 763 01:26:22,026 --> 01:26:27,899 'And ASN is bringing all of the excitement and action to an additional 25 countries. 764 01:26:27,991 --> 01:26:30,233 'And now back to you, Jim.' 765 01:26:30,326 --> 01:26:33,612 'Right, Miss Monet. It's two and ten on the 45 766 01:26:33,705 --> 01:26:37,453 'and there's the snap back... Ohhh!' 767 01:26:37,542 --> 01:26:44,126 'And, Jim, I think I can guarantee that our estimated 75 million viewers 768 01:26:44,215 --> 01:26:46,623 'have a big thrill in store, right?' 769 01:26:46,718 --> 01:26:49,387 'Right, Miss Monet. Back to the playing field.' 770 01:26:49,471 --> 01:26:52,590 'Third down with ten to go, 771 01:26:52,682 --> 01:26:55,054 'and there's the snap. 772 01:26:55,143 --> 01:26:57,182 'He's fading back for the pass. 773 01:26:57,270 --> 01:26:59,263 'Oh, and he's going for it! 774 01:26:59,355 --> 01:27:02,191 'Up to the 30! He could go all the way!' 775 01:27:10,658 --> 01:27:12,865 'Like I said, Jim. 776 01:27:12,952 --> 01:27:14,862 'A violent game.' 777 01:27:30,929 --> 01:27:33,883 - Hey, man, what's going on? - I don't know. 778 01:27:35,058 --> 01:27:37,216 'There goes a doctor.' 779 01:27:44,984 --> 01:27:48,188 'First, let's take another look with ASN's iso-cam. 780 01:27:48,279 --> 01:27:50,319 'Wow! Talk about special effects!' 781 01:28:15,723 --> 01:28:20,350 'You will obey without hesitation 782 01:28:20,437 --> 01:28:23,556 'my every command.' 783 01:28:38,204 --> 01:28:45,121 'And you will serve, united by a glorious common goal - 784 01:28:45,211 --> 01:28:46,622 'me, 785 01:28:46,713 --> 01:28:52,418 'beyond which there is no higher authority. 786 01:28:52,510 --> 01:28:56,888 'Yes. Because, from this moment on, 787 01:28:56,973 --> 01:28:58,800 'you are mine, 788 01:28:58,892 --> 01:29:00,849 'body and soul, 789 01:29:00,935 --> 01:29:03,142 'til death do us part!' 790 01:29:22,749 --> 01:29:25,584 'Nothing can stop us now. 791 01:29:25,668 --> 01:29:28,290 'Resistance is impossible. 792 01:29:28,379 --> 01:29:32,045 'It is a new world order 793 01:29:32,133 --> 01:29:35,218 'and we are in control. 794 01:29:38,264 --> 01:29:41,135 Come on, Joyce, I gotta get you out of here. 795 01:29:42,227 --> 01:29:44,931 That wouldn't be a very good idea, Alex. 796 01:29:45,021 --> 01:29:50,016 Wouldn't want you to ruin everything we've been working so hard for. 797 01:30:11,422 --> 01:30:13,047 Get him! 798 01:30:24,936 --> 01:30:27,890 Look, Joyce, I gotta go back. 799 01:30:31,901 --> 01:30:35,685 Excuse me but nobody leaves until after intermission! 800 01:30:35,780 --> 01:30:40,359 So get your popcorn, back to your seats, and get ready for act two. 801 01:30:48,001 --> 01:30:50,373 You ready for the second act? 802 01:30:50,462 --> 01:30:52,122 I'll give you the second act. 803 01:31:30,794 --> 01:31:32,418 Helena! 804 01:31:32,504 --> 01:31:35,789 You meddlesome little twerp. 805 01:31:48,978 --> 01:31:52,762 'Sweet, sweet revenge. 806 01:31:53,691 --> 01:31:57,107 'A dish best served cold.' 807 01:31:57,737 --> 01:32:00,275 But some like it hot. 808 01:32:01,157 --> 01:32:05,570 And it's gonna get a hell of a lot hotter before I'm through. 809 01:32:07,122 --> 01:32:09,328 Give it a rest, Helena. 810 01:32:12,168 --> 01:32:15,454 You always wanted to hog my glory, didn't you? 811 01:32:15,547 --> 01:32:18,548 I never wanted your glory, Helena. 812 01:32:24,013 --> 01:32:25,472 I never did. 813 01:32:25,557 --> 01:32:27,763 Liar! 814 01:32:58,798 --> 01:33:02,463 You pathetic weakling. 815 01:34:06,074 --> 01:34:07,698 Alex! 816 01:34:12,956 --> 01:34:14,995 I didn't have any choice. 817 01:34:16,417 --> 01:34:18,375 I had no choice, Joyce! 818 01:34:18,753 --> 01:34:21,327 I had no choice, Joyce! 819 01:34:23,591 --> 01:34:26,047 Argh! 820 01:36:29,217 --> 01:36:30,759 No, Helena!