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Michaela Stone
An NYPD officer and Flight 828 passenger. She returns still carrying guilt over the car crash that killed her friend Evie.
COMPLETE SEASON 1 GUIDE · EPISODE 3 OF 16
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Episode 3 · Turbulence
The setup
Kelly Taylor has been murdered after speaking publicly about Flight 828. Ben and Michaela still do not know whether her death is connected to their return.
OPTIONAL REFERENCECharacters, places and useful termsContains story details. Open after watching.
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8 peopleThe only names you need
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Ben Stone
Michaela’s brother, a mathematician and Flight 828 passenger determined to protect his family and understand what happened.
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Dr Saanvi Bahl
A medical researcher and Flight 828 passenger whose cancer work advanced dramatically while she was missing.
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Jared Vasquez
Michaela’s former fiancé and fellow police officer. During her absence he married her best friend, Lourdes.
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Robert Vance
The NSA director leading the government investigation into Flight 828 and its returned passengers.
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Glen Taylor
Evie’s father, who has spent the missing years caring for his wife Beverly.
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Beverly Taylor
Evie’s mother, now living with dementia and often believing Michaela is still part of her old life.
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Christine
Kelly’s housekeeper, questioned alongside Kelly’s husband after the murder.
WHILE WATCHING
Recap as you go
Three safe stops for the callings, Flight 828 mystery and changing relationships. Open only the last scene you have reached.
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AFTER WATCHING
Key story points
Hidden until you finish the episode.
Content note: Death, bereavement, medical distress, peril, violence and family conflict.