Sanctuary Season 2 Episode guide. Sanctuary is an American-Canadian science fiction-fantasy television series, created by Damian Kindler. Dr. Helen Magnus (Amanda Tapping), a 157-year-old English scientist, and her team of experts who run the Sanctuary, an organization that seeks out non-human intelligent creatures, known as Abnormals, and tries to help and learn from them, while also having to contain the more dangerous creatures.
Sanctuary episode Guide - Season 2
1x01 End of Nights: Part 1 Air date: Oct 9, 2009
Six weeks after Ashley is turned by the Cabal, she steals a secret hard drive concerning past Sanctuary operations in Montreal. Tesla is able to develop a cure against "Lazarus", while John and Magnus search the world for Ashley and attempt to stop the Cabal. In the process, the team encounter Kate Freelander (Agam Darshi), a con artist with Cabal connections. She is able to escape, but knowing she was captured by the Sanctuary, the Cabal order a hit on her. Freelander flees to the Sanctuary and tells Magnus everything she knows about the Cabal, saying she visited one of their facilities in Alberta. When they arrive, they encounter Ashley, who has been converted to a Vampire-hybrid using the blood from Bhalasaam. They escape before she could kill them. It is discovered that the Cabal have copied Ashley's DNA, have created five other hybrids, and have declared war on the Sanctuary network.
1x02 End of Nights: Part 2 Air date: Oct 16, 2009
Ashley and her army use their powers to destroy several Sanctuary bases around the world. Tesla and Henry work on a weapon to stop the attacks, but must build one not to kill Ashley. Their first trial is unsuccessful after the hybrids destroy the London Sanctuary, killing Clara Griffin. In response, Tesla upgrades the weapon to be lethal to the hybrids, including Ashley, allowing for an effective defense of the primary Sanctuary. During the battle, Bigfoot, who refused the Lazarus cure in the first part finally decides to take it due to persuasion from Magnus, and helps his friends. Three of the hybrids are killed and another dies when Henry reactivates the EM shield, causing it to vaporize when it teleports. Magnus is able to break through to Ashley, who saves her and kills the last hybrid by teleportation, apparently sacrificing herself in the process.
1x03 Eulogy Air date: Oct 23, 2009
Since much of the Sanctuary network needs rebuilding, the Old City base is forced to house their abnormals for a period. Kate accidentally releases an offspring of an extinct species, which is growing quickly and gotten loose in the city. The creature is found, and Kate discovers the creature is behaving as if she is its mother. Meanwhile, Druitt and Tesla take down several Cabal cells, and Whitcombs ends up on the run. Magnus believes Ashley is still alive, as the EM shield destabilised the same time she teleported. She eventually believes her life sign is in the EM shield buffer, but the searches turn fruitless. Eventually, Magnus is forced to accept that Ashley is dead.
1x04 Hero Air date: Oct 30, 2009
The Sanctuary encounters a superhero called "the Adjuster", who is intent on thwarting crime in Old City and Sanctuary operations. However, they can find no genetic evidence that he is an abnormal. After capturing him, Magnus discovers the suit is made up of abnormal insects, which grant him super powers via telepathy. However, the suit is gradually killing him, and cannot be removed. At the same time, the team deals with an Abnormal loose in the city. In the end, Walter is able to defeat it. His suit is finally removed after he wishes to take it off. Meanwhile, Kate deals with her brother's debts, though it is revealed that a gang used him to break into the Sanctuary; Kate thwarts the plan and maintains the trust by the team.
1x05 Pavor Nocturnus Air date: Nov 6, 2009
Magnus wakes up to find the Sanctuary in ruins and the entire city destroyed, and no memory of how the devastation occurred. She is attacked, but is saved by a survivalist group led by Will. After decomtamination, she is interrogated by Will claiming that Magnus died three years ago. Eventually, they work together to learn the truth from Magnus' files, but Will is infected and sacrifices himself to buy her time. Magnus realizes that during a mission in Honduras, she found a vial which served as a cure for her immortality, but she also inadverdently released a contagion that was also in the container that caused a plague of cannibalistic abnormals to destroy humanity. Before she dies at the hands of the mutated abnormals, she is transported back in time to the moment she found the virus, which is guarded by some sort of noncorporeal Abnormal, who apparently transported her 10 years in the future to show her the consequences of her actions. She leaves the vial with the disease where she found it and returns to the Sanctuary.
1x06 Fragments Air date: Nov 13, 2009
One of the Sanctuary's research scientists is viciously attacked by a seemingly docile Abnormal. While Magnus tries to save the life of the scientist, Henry investigates the origin of the creature's uncharacteristic behaviour. Ultimately it is revealed that the scientist's jealous husband poisoned the abnormal in an attempt to kill Henry, whom she had feelings for. He tries to force Henry to turn into his werewolf form, but regains control of himself. In the end, the Abnormal is cured and Magnus manages to save the scientist's life.
1x07 Veritas Air date: Nov 20, 2009
Will tries to defend Magnus when she is charged of murdering Bigfoot. However, further evidence only incriminates her further. Three telepaths known as the "Triad", headed by Emma (Erica Cerra) are brought in to look inside her mind. It is revealed that Magnus kept alive an Abnormal she was meant to kill known as "Big Bertha". Will soon realises Emma planned to keep Big Bertha for herself. Will and Kate are able to fool Emma before she could get her hands on the dangerous Abnormal who Will reveals really is dead. It is later revealed Bigfoot is alive, as the skin was thick enough to stop the bullet, which is coated with a venom capable of slowing his heart rate enough to fake his death. The operation was apparently architected by Magnus, to catch Emma whom she had suspected for a few years, and made herself insane by using an Ozone Beetle, which also protects her from the Triad.
1x08 Next Tuesday Air date: Dec 4, 2009
Will and Magnus' helicopter crashes on a decommissioned oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico while carrying an abnormal. However, not only does the abnormal escape, but returns even angrier, threatening the lives of the two.
1x09 Penance Air date: Dec 11, 2009
While Jimmy (Michael Shanks), a friend of Magnus, brings in an Abnormal, both he and the Abnormal are captured by an underground mob. The team work to find the two.
1x10 Sleepers Air date: Dec 18, 2009
Will and Magnus investigate a number of teenagers who mysteriously disappeared. Their investigation leads them to a hospital run by Tesla, who intends to bring back Vampire-kind. However, one of the "patients" finds a way to speed up the conversion process, which creates a more powerful type of vampire.
1x11 Haunted Air date: Jan 8, 2010
Druitt rescues a group of Empaths from a sinking ship off the coast of South Africa. However, his insanity has returned after murdering one of them. Magnus kills, then revives Druitt, at which point the base goes into lockdown mode. Magnus and her team discover that the base is in fact under control of an energy creature, which had been the continuing cause of Druitt's insanity. The creature attempts to kill everyone so that it may spread, but Will is able to reach the main power switch and reboot the power, allowing Henry to free the others. With little time, Henry lowers the EM shield to allow Druitt to teleport to the creature to have him as a host again; inhabited by the creature, Druitt then teleports away 'with no destination in mind'.
1x12 and 1x13 - Kali - Part 1 and 2 Air date: Jan 15, 2010
Several docile Abnormals around the world have been attacking the Human population, but unlike Lazarus, the Abnormals are attacking out of fear. The investigation leads the team to Mumbai, where a man is found murdered, with the connection to the ancient Cult of Kali, whose followers can foretell disaster. Mumbai is revealed to be the epicentre of the behaviour change. In the meantime, Will falls ill and disappears. A Macri, a thought to be extinct type of spider, which requires a human host to survive is inside Will, and gives him visions of Kali. Mercenaries are in the city and kidnaps Will, to use the Macri, which can track Big Bertha, who is revealed to still be alive. The leader, Edward Forsythe (Callum Blue) is able to take the Macri from Will, and takes him host, before leaving Will to die and track Big Bertha.
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