Los Moscos (9 Jan. 2005)

As the spiritual powers of Ben Hawkins evolve, the entity Management reveals it's identity to Ben, (the Russian soldier in Ben's dreams) and then exposes him to a vision of the cataclysmic ... See full summary »

Director:

Jeremy Podeswa

Writers:

Daniel Knauf (creator), Daniel Knauf

Stars:

Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, Clancy Brown

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Michael J. Anderson	...	Samson
Adrienne Barbeau	...	Ruthie
Clancy Brown	...	Brother Justin Crowe
Debra Christofferson	...	Lila
Tim DeKay	...	Clayton 'Jonesy' Jones
Clea DuVall	...	Sofie
Cynthia Ettinger	...	Rita Sue Dreifuss
Carla Gallo	...	Libby Dreifuss
Toby Huss	...	Felix 'Stumpy' Dreifuss
Amy Madigan	...	Iris Crowe
Nick Stahl	...	Ben Hawkins
Brian Turk	...	Gabriel
Ralph Waite	...	Reverend Norman Balthus
John Aylward	...	Bishop McNaughton
Patrick Bauchau	...	Professor Ernst Lodz

Storyline

As the spiritual powers of Ben Hawkins evolve, the entity Management reveals it's identity to Ben, (the Russian soldier in Ben's dreams) and then exposes him to a vision of the cataclysmic disasters (a nuclear explosion) that awaits the world if Ben doesn't identify and conquer his nemesis: Brother Justin, the creature of darkness. In order to do this, Ben must find his father, the elusive Henry Scudder, who holds the knowledge of the preacher's identity and location. In the aftermath of the fire which killed Apollonia, Samson covers for Ben by claiming that he died in the fire to get rid of the Texas Ranger still hanging around the troupe, and Samson helps Ben hide the dead body of Professor Lotz, while Lila becomes concerned for the missing Lotz well being. A distraught Sofie runs away, leading a guilt-ridden Jonesy to assemble the carnies to go out looking for her. Meanwhile, Brother Justin's radio sermon has employed two new "apostles"; an occultist named Wilfred Talbot Smith, who...

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Plot Keywords:

fire | prison | reporter | sermon | russian soldier | 

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Genres:

Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Thriller

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Certificate:

TV-MA

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

9 January 2005 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Big Sky Ranch - 4927 Bennett Road, Simi Valley, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

3 Arts Entertainment, Home Box Office (HBO)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

50 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Quotes

Management: Find Scudder and bring him to me.
Ben Hawkins: What does he have to do with this?
Management: He was to me what the preacher is to you. My enemy. You saw my failure in the war.
Ben Hawkins: You're the Russian?
Management: Yes. My name is Lucius Belyakov. Scudder knows the true name of the preacher as I knew yours, Ben Hawkins. You must bring him to me.
Ben Hawkins: I've already bloodied my hands once for you and I ain't gonna do it again.
Management: You can't run from this.
Ben Hawkins: I ain't gonna do it.
Management: Millions will die!
Ben Hawkins: I can't stop that! I'm just one man!
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