Episode
The First: Two Portraits
Overview
Denise confronts her turbulent upbringing as she paints a portrait of her late mother, revisiting a lifetime of joy and trauma.
Details
- Series
- The First
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2018-09-14
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
Two Portraits is Episode 5 in Season 1 of The First. It aired on 2018-09-14. The runtime is 46 min.
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Episode 4: Where Life Is
Sadie and Ollie's marriage is tested. Laz works with the engineers as pressure builds to find a solution to the MAV malfunction. Tom and Ellen grow closer.
Episode 6: Collisions
Laz attempts to sway an influential reporter who is critical of the Mars program. Aiko and Eitan test a solution to the MAV problem. An incident with Denise forces Tom to reconsider his priorities.
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Episode 7: The Choice
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Episode 8: Near and Far
The members of Providence 2 gear up for their mission on launch day. Laz and Denise must prepare for a new chapter in their lives.
Episode 1: Separation
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