On May 13, 2010, it was announced that ABC had renewed V for a second season. The second season is set to premiere January 4, 2011 at 9/8c[1] with a 10-episode order.[2]
Cast[]
Principle cast[]
- Elizabeth Mitchell as Erica Evans
- Morris Chestnut as Ryan Nichols
- Joel Gretsch as Jack Landry
- Logan Huffman as Tyler Evans
- Laura Vandervoort as Lisa
- Charles Mesure as Kyle Hobbes
- Morena Baccarin as Anna
- Scott Wolf as Chad Decker
Notable guest stars[]
- Jane Badler as Diana - Anna's mother, who is being held prisoner on the Visitor mothership and placed in a section that is made to resemble their homeworld.[3]
- Bret Harrison as Sidney Miller - an evolutionary biologist, whom Erica will track down in order to explain why the sky has gone red.[4]
- Oded Fehr as Eli Cohn - the leader of a radical Fifth Column cell, with whom Erica shockingly shares a mysterious past.[5]
- Jay Karnes as Chris Bolling - Erica's newly assigned FBI partner, who begins to suspect that Erica may have divided loyalties when it comes to her dedication to the Fifth Column.[6]
- Marc Singer as Lars Tremont - a member of a top secret organization comprised of high-ranking military and government leaders who are suspicious of the Visitors' intentions.[7]
Episodes[]
Red Rain[]
- See main article: Red Rain
Original air date: January 4, 2011
Written by: Scott Rosenbaum & Gregg Hurwitz
Directed by: Bryan Spicer
Plot Synopsis: With Red Sky unleashed on the planet, the world is on the brink of war and there is chaos all around. Ryan is being kept in isolation on the mothership since Anna wants to experiment on his hybrid baby. Seeking redemption for being used by Anna, Chad wants to fight with the Fifth Column. Erica goes on a journey to find a scientist who can give her the answers to what Red Sky is and it's there she learns the horrifying secret of what the Visitors are planning to do.
Guest starring: Jane Badler as Diana, Christopher Shyer as Marcus, Mark Hildreth as Joshua, Rekha Sharma as Sarita Malik, Roark Critchlow as Paul Kendrick, Scott Hylands as Father Travis, Bret Harrison as Sidney Miller
Serpent's Tooth[]
- See main article: Serpent's Tooth
Original air date: January 11, 2011
Written by: Gregg Hurwitz
Directed by: Steve Shill
Plot Synopsis: In the dark bowels of the Mothership, Anna squares off with her mother Diana - who's been down there for the last fifteen years and has been presumed dead. Meanwhile, Erica has Tyler's blood analyzed and learns the Visitors did something sinister to her when she was pregnant with him.
Guest starring: Jane Badler as Diana, Christopher Shyer as Marcus, Mark Hildreth as Joshua, Rekha Sharma as Sarita Malik, Roark Critchlow as Paul Kendrick, Bret Harrison as Sidney Miller
Laid Bare[]
- See main article: Laid Bare
Original air date: January 18, 2011
Written by: Gwendolyn M. Parker
Directed by: David Barrett
Plot Synopsis: Erica learns Malik is a Visitor sleeper agent and must literally fight for her life to stop Anna from finding out she's Fifth Column. When Anna learns that Malik is missing, she orders Ryan to find her while Lisa realizes her body is beginning to change, causing her to become more and more like her mother.
Guest starring: Jane Badler as Diana, Christopher Shyer as Marcus, Mark Hildreth as Joshua, Rekha Sharma as Sarita Malik, Roark Critchlow as Paul Kendrick, Chilton Crane as Betty Allen, Bret Harrison as Sidney Miller
Unholy Alliance[]
- See main article: Unholy Alliance
Original air date: February 1, 2011
Written by: Rockne S. O'Bannon
Directed by: Dean White
Plot Synopsis: After the radical faction of the Fifth Column murders three Peace Ambassadors, Erica goes on a mission to hunt down their leader, Eli Cohn, a former Mossad agent. Meanwhile, as Jack and other priests around the globe begin to speak out against the Visitors, Anna heads to the Vatican in an effort to convince the leaders of organized religion that the Visitors truly are "of peace."
Guest starring: Jane Badler as Diana, Christopher Shyer as Marcus, Roark Critchlow as Paul Kendrick, Jonathan Lloyd Walker as Father Piers Moreau, Scott Hylands as Father Travis, Jay Karnes as Chris Bolling, Oded Fehr as Eli Cohn
Concordia[]
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Original air date: February 8, 2011
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Plot Synopsis: Anna uses her newest gift to mankind, "Concordia," as a cover to hide an invading fleet of breeding vessels that will be used to ensure the perpetuation of Visitors for future generations. Meanwhile, Eli Cohn (guest star Oded Fehr) tries to convince Erica and the Fifth Column that the "Concordia" gala is the perfect time to assassinate Anna.
Guest starring: Christopher Shyer as Marcus, Nicholas Lea as Joe Evans, Roark Critchlow as Paul Kendrick, Scott Hylands as Father Travis, Martin Cummins as Thomas, Ona Grauer as Kerry Eltoff, Jay Karnes as Chris Bolling, Oded Fehr as Eli Cohn
Siege[]
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Original air date: February 15, 2011
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Plot Synopsis: Enraged at the increasing audacity of the Fifth Column attacks, Anna enlists Ryan in an attempt to wipe out the Fifth Column in one fell swoop. Meanwhile, Father Travis, following Vatican orders, asks Jack to leave the church, and Lisa meets her grandmother Diana for the first time.
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Birth Pangs[]
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Original air date: February 22, 2011
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Uneasy Lies the Head[]
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Original air date: March 1, 2011
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