Episode
Defiance: Beasts of Burden
Overview
After his caravan is viscously attacked in the badlands, a badly shaken Pottinger orders Nolan to hunt down and destroy those responsible. Nolan’s manhunt implicates one of Rafe’s miners causing tensions to explode.
Details
- Series
- Defiance
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2014-07-10
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Beasts of Burden is Episode 4 in Season 2 of Defiance. It aired on 2014-07-10. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 3: The Cord and the Ax
Irisa's terrifying black-outs escalate, driving a wedge of secrecy between her and a worried Nolan. Meanwhile, the Tarr family business thrives under Stahma's self-appointed direction while an increasingly suspicious Datak remains in jail.
Episode 5: Put The Damage On
Amanda is terrorised by a stalker but the true reasons behind her frightening experiences have far reaching ramifications not only for her but for Pottinger and Doc Yewll as well.
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Irisa returns to Defiance and is arrested; Mayor Pottinger offers Nolan her release in exchange for capturing those responsible for nearly killing him; Stahma plots to keep Datak behind bars.
Episode 6: This Woman's Work
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Episode 1: The Opposite of Hallelujah
Nolan's desperate search for Irisa yields vital information which takes him south; back in Defiance, the Earth Republic has installed Mayor Pottinger, a charming, calculating and ambitious man who takes control.
Episode 7: If You Could See Her Through My Eyes
Datak is framed for a bizarre murder and turns to an unlikely ally for help; Irisa discovers more about her destiny after encountering a mysterious stranger.
Episode 8: Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Nolan must stop a terrorist from destroying New York, but his biggest obstacle may be….Amanda?
Episode 9: Painted From Memory
Kenya’s earth-shattering return continues sending shock waves through Defiance as Stahma tries to reconcile Kenya’s reappearance, while Doc Yewll works to keep her own dark secret hidden.
Episode 10: Bottom of the World
Nolan and Rafe race against the clock to rescue Amanda and Pottinger trapped in a deadly mine collapse.
Episode 11: Doll Parts
With Nolan searching for Irisa, Amanda is forced to take on the badge as Deputy when the shocking murder of one of their own rocks Defiance.
Episode 12: All Things Must Pass
Nolan races to save Tommy’s life and stop Irisa before her growing forces can put their devastating plan into motion. Meanwhile back in town, Amanda learns the heart-breaking truth about her sister’s murder leading to a daring showdown between Amanda and Stahma.
Episode 13: I Almost Prayed
The fate of Defiance hangs in the balance; Nolan must fight against the republic and old friends to stop Irisa.