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Sarah Connor
John’s mother, a wanted fugitive determined to prevent Skynet.
ClearStory · COMPLETE SEASON GUIDE · EPISODE 4 OF 9
TERMINATOR: THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES
Heavy Metal
The setup
The Connors learn Cromartie is active again and discover another future machine guarding a large shipment of coltan—the metal used to build Terminator endoskeletons.
OPTIONAL REFERENCECharacters, places and useful termsContains story details. Open after watching.
QUICK REMINDER
6 peopleThe only names you need
JC
John Connor
Sarah’s teenage son and the future leader of the human Resistance.
C
Cameron
A Terminator sent from 2027 to protect John and help stop Skynet.
JE
James Ellison
The FBI agent pursuing Sarah who begins finding evidence machines exist.
C
Cromartie
A T-888 sent to kill John, repeatedly rebuilding its ability to hunt him.
C
Carter
A T-888 carrying out a long-term Skynet supply mission.
WHILE WATCHING
Recap as you go
Choose only the last clear story shift you have reached. Each recap stops there.
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AFTER WATCHING
Key story points
Hidden because this reveals Episode 4.
Content note: Machine violence, shootings, confinement, death and child peril.
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