Episode

The Unit: Sudden Flight

Name: The Unit: Sudden Flight
Released: 2008-10-05
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Dennis Haysbert, Regina Taylor, Scott Foley, Audrey Marie Anderson, Max Martini

The UnitSeason 42008-10-05

Overview

The team follows a scientist who may have been targeted by terrorists, hoping to link those same terrorists to a presidential assassination plot.

Details

Series: The Unit
Season: Season 4
Episode: Episode 2
Air date: 2008-10-05
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

Sudden Flight is Episode 2 in Season 4 of The Unit. It aired on 2008-10-05. The runtime is 45 min.

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Episode 1: Sacrifice 2008-09-28 | 45 min While women are being secretly relocated and moved off the base for their own safety, Jonas and the team must unravel an assassination plot against the vice president and president elect.

Episode 3: Sex Trade 2008-10-12 | 45 min While the Unit is investigating a man they believe to be smuggling nuclear weapons, they discover that he is also smuggling women.

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Episode 4: The Conduit 2008-10-19 | 45 min Bob and Mac both find themselves in trouble when they each take assignments undercover. Bob as a chemist who hides cocaine by converting it to paint and Mac as a fighter trying to bust an illegal betting ring.

Episode 5: Dancing Lessons 2008-10-26 | 45 min A nuclear scientist insists on making a deal with the team before revealing information about an imminent terrorist attack on a major U.S. city; Kim, Molly and Tiffy are asked to work under cover with Jonas.

Episode 6: Inquisition 2008-11-02 | 45 min Hoping to con a terrorist into exposing his accomplices before they escape, the team produces phony evidence of an attack.

Episode 7: Into Hell (1) 2008-11-09 | 45 min The team travels to Iraq to save Jonas' daughter, who has been kidnapped; Col. Ryan must face the consequences for his adultery with Mack's wife.

Episode 8: Into Hell (2) 2008-11-16 | 45 min The team keeps trying to rescue Betsy Blane from Syrian captors; Mack has an opportunity to get revenge on Ryan for his affair with Tiffy.

Episode 9: Shadow Riders 2008-11-23 | 45 min Jonas and the team must travel through enemy territory to bring a young bride to her groom, preserving a truce between two warring Afghanistan tribes; Kim and Bob try to expose a man who is linked to terrorists.

Episode 10: Misled & Misguided 2008-11-30 | 45 min The team's attempts to raid an anthrax lab are thwarted by an official from the Department of Defense (Michael McKean), who believes his high-tech intelligence is superior to field logic.

Episode 11: Switchblade 2008-12-21 | 45 min Jonas and the team force a Department of Defense official to go with them on an assignment and experience the realities of war; A mysterious women shows up at Aerodyne headquarters. Kim is finally reunited with her kids.

Episode 12: Bad Beat 2009-01-04 | 45 min Jonas plays a game of high stakes baccarat to win back the services of a CIA spy who has gone over to the other side. His success is also key in getting court martial charges against team member Bridget Sullivan dismissed.

Episode 13: The Spear of Destiny 2009-01-11 | 45 min Jonas and a seriously wounded Mack take refuge in a monastery where he is ordered to steal the monks' most prized possession. Back home, Bob is asked to perform a dangerous mission that will reveal the darkest side of his job to Kim.