The group constantly moves to avoid detection, scavenging for food and weapons while dealing with internal threats like John Pope , the leader of a violent gang of marauders who eventually becomes an uneasy ally.
The invading aliens (Skitters and Mechs) capture human children and attach bio-mechanical harnesses to their spines, turning them into mindless, robotic slaves. Falling Skies - Season 1
The season concludes with the 2nd Mass launching a major assault on an alien base. The finale ends on a massive cliffhanger when Tom agrees to board an alien ship to save his family and the resistance. Episode List The season consists of 10 episodes : "Live and Learn" "The Armory" "Prisoner of War" "Silent Kill" "Sanctuary: Part 1" "Sanctuary: Part 2" "What Hides Beneath" "Eight Hours" The group constantly moves to avoid detection, scavenging