Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within the U.S. Department of Defense, the team investigates cases that point to others with Alpha abilities.
Wake-up Call (Episode 1) 8.3
Writer: Robert Hewitt Wolfe
Air date: 2012-07-23
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: The episode starts 10 months after the events in "Original Sin" and circumstances have changed for the main characters (for some more than for others). Two of them are pretty different from the last time we saw them, and the team might be missing a member or two. Or more.
The Quick and the Dead (Episode 2) 5.0
Writer: Michael Karnow
Air date: 2012-07-30
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: On the hunt for a killer, the team realizes the search has lead him directly to them with a deadly consequences.
Alpha Dogs (Episode 3) 8.0
Writer: Eric Tuchman
Air date: 2012-08-06
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: An investigation leads Harken and Hicks to go undercover in a secret, underground Alphas-only Fight Club.
When Push Comes to Shove (Episode 4) 8.7
Writer: Adam Levy
Air date: 2012-08-13
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: While investigating a string of crimes, the team realizes that they are looking for Nina, who had gone AWOL, and try to stop her before she hurts herself.
Gaslight (Episode 5) 4.5
Writer: Terri Hughes
Air date: 2012-08-20
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: An Alpha loses his mind and kidnaps Rachel; the team loses touch with reality while trying to find Rachel.
Alphaville (Episode 6) 4.5
Writer: Michael Chamoy
Air date: 2012-08-27
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Rosen enlists Skylar's help to decode Parish's Alpha technology and endangers her life and the life of her daughter.
Gods and Monsters (Episode 7) 9.0
Writer: Kira Snyder
Air date: 2012-09-10
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: The team is confronted with evidence of Parish's evil agenda; a young Alpha reveals a deadly ability.
Falling (Episode 8) 8.0
Writer: John Herrera
Air date: 2012-09-17
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Rosen discovers the identity of the mole; Kat tracks a mysterious new street drug that makes users temporarily invincible.
The Devil Will Drag You Under (Episode 9) 7.5
Writer: Robert Hewitt Wolfe
Air date: 2012-09-24
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Hicks turns defector and begins working for Parish; the team uncovers a plot to cause a massive, deadly blackout.
Life After Death (Episode 10) 5.0
Writer: Eric Tuchman
Air date: 2012-10-01
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: While the team tries to cope with Danielle's death, a mysterious woman drops a baby off at the office and Gary is strangely drawn to protecting it.
If Memory Serves (Episode 11) 7.5
Writer: Terri Hughes
Air date: 2012-10-08
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Hicks and Kat transport a valuable Parish asset; Roland holds the strategic intel they need to stop Parish.
Need to Know (Episode 12) 8.0
Writer: Michael Karnow
Air date: 2012-10-15
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Rosen kidnaps and interrogates an Alpha prisoner; Harken and Gary search for Skylar.
God's Eye (Episode 13) 7.0
Writer: Bruce Miller
Air date: 2012-10-22
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Rosen seeks a final confrontation with Alpha leader Stanton Parish.