- Narrator: [Act One Opening Narration. Viewers see a vehicle driving in from the desert past a sign labeled "Experimental Missile Site - Ballistics System-USAF" into a construction site] Here in southern Nevada, man is changing the bleak face of nature. With his machinery, he is carving a shaft deep into the unremitting rock and sand: a missile launching silo. When the job is finished, the Air Force will take over. But for now, it is a civilian crew that tunnels under the desert crust, a crew of deep and abiding loyalties.
- [Viewers see Richard Kimble at work]
- Narrator: One of its newest members is a Fugitive, Richard Kimble, working now as laborer and first aid man. The name he has taken: Parker.
- Narrator: [Epilog Closing Narration. Viewers see Richard Kimble in a diner, having finished his meal and now paying the cashier as he departs] Richard Kimble eats alone. For him all roads are lonely, all seasons dangerous. Until the day when he can prove his innocence, Richard Kimble must remain a Fugitive.
- Jack Glennon: That conduit. It's outside the shaft. It could have stood up.
- Solomon: Yeah, if we can get to it.
- Jack Glennon: We might. There's spaces between that concrete. It's just possible a man might snake his way through.
- Dr. Richard Kimble: All right. I'll give it a try.
- Colonel Lawrence: I can't believe it. I've talked with him. He seems quiet, intelligent.
- Lt. Philip Gerard: Yes. A quiet, intelligent murderer.