What a major letdown. After setting a suspenseful scene and leaving us with a great cliffhanger last week, Falling Skies failed to follow through with "Sanctuary, Part 2." There were plot holes wide enough to drive three Mechs through. To wit: Why did Ter more

Tonight's episode was supposed to be the thrilling conclusion to the "Sanctuary" two-parter, but as it turned out, the story line ran out of gas in its second hour. We last left our not-always intrepid survivors handing their children over to a mysterious more

FALLING SKIES  “ Sanctuary , Part 2? Season 1, Episode 7 – Once again , I got a sneak peek at this week’s episode of  Falling Skies . After last week’s crazy cliffhanger, you’ll be happy  to know that the follow up episode does no more

There were some semi-goofy moments in this episode of   Falling Skies , which still hasn't quite found a perfect tone, but overall, even those moments had some interesting beats within them. Take the opening sequence for instance, as a husband and wi more

FALLING SKIES  “Sanctuary , Part 1? Season 1, Episode 6 – I got an early look at this week’s episode of  Falling Skies  which is the first episode of a two part set called “Sanctuary.” Now that Ben and a number of other harnessed child more

If Mrs. Lovejoy of The Simpsons was watching Falling Skies this week, she can rest easy: someone was definitely thinking of the children. A lot of people were, in fact, as kid safety was on the minds of all 2nd Mass adults in "Sanctuary, Part 1." Unfortun more

We're now halfway through the first season of Falling Skies , and what tonight's episode makes abundantly clear is that the show has finally found its footing. Yes, there are still some nagging problems: the series' quieter moments lack the emotional pull more

Note: Full Spoilers for this episode follow.   This was a strong episode for   Falling Skies , moving the plot along and offering some intriguing scenes in the process for the just-renewed   series.   Seeing Hal, not Tom, come up with more