Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn (Season 1)

The story of Halo 4 begins at dawn.

UNSC Cadet Thomas Lasky must conquer his inner fears and join forces with super-soldier John-117 to take down a massive faction of the Covenant.

  • Poster for Part I

    Part I (Episode 1) 6.3

    Writer: Aaron Helbing

    Air date: 2012-10-05

    Runtime: 19 min

    Overview: Hastati Squad, the newest batch of freshman cadets at the UNSC's Corbulo Academy of Military Science, pays the price for cadet Thomas Lasky's tactics.

  • Poster for Part II

    Part II (Episode 2) 6.3

    Writer: Aaron Helbing

    Air date: 2012-10-12

    Runtime: 16 min

    Overview: Cadet Michael "Sully" Sullivan continues to decode the hidden ONI combat video as Lasky's struggle with his place in the UNSC ignites with fellow cadet Walter Vickers. After a classroom confrontation with Captain Mehaffey and a challenge from Chyler, Lasky pulls Hastati Squad back from the brink...at a terrible physical cost to himself.

  • Poster for Part III

    Part III (Episode 3) 6.7

    Writer: Aaron Helbing

    Air date: 2012-10-19

    Runtime: 16 min

    Overview: Sully's illicit intelligence video shows Hastati Squad that their world is even more complicated than they knew. Lasky’s collapse at the end of his brilliant field maneuver turns into a pivotal choice for him, and just as he and Chyler realize what that choice might mean for their relationship, the academy is shaken by the first blow of a terrifying invasion.

  • Poster for Part IV

    Part IV (Episode 4) 6.7

    Writer: Aaron Helbing

    Air date: 2012-10-26

    Runtime: 15 min

    Overview: While Corbulo Academy is being destroyed by the Covenant invasion, the surviving cadets fight bravely alongside their only hope: The Master Chief.

  • Poster for Part V

    Part V (Episode 5) 6.7

    Writer: Aaron Helbing

    Air date: 2012-11-02

    Runtime: 17 min

    Overview: After a terrifying night of combat and loss, Lasky makes a life-or-death decision to help the Master Chief... but will it be enough to save them all from the Covenant?

Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

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