1 00:00:00,167 --> 00:00:02,044 ( Music playing ) 2 00:00:05,464 --> 00:00:07,216 ALAN: What brings you home? 3 00:00:07,216 --> 00:00:09,843 - MOLLY: Kidnapping. - Oh, fuck! 4 00:00:09,843 --> 00:00:12,387 HENRY: Nothing else to call what they did to that kid. 5 00:00:12,387 --> 00:00:14,640 MOLLY: Do you think that's why you came back? 6 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:16,475 'Cause it reminded you? 7 00:00:16,475 --> 00:00:18,268 - YOUNG ALAN: Henry? - ( Henry panting ) 8 00:00:18,268 --> 00:00:20,729 ALAN: No frostbite. You been inside somewhere? 9 00:00:24,316 --> 00:00:26,235 MATTHEW: I've had a beautiful experience. 10 00:00:28,028 --> 00:00:30,530 - And I heard it. - What? 11 00:00:30,530 --> 00:00:33,408 HENRY: You're saying my dad believed he could hear God? 12 00:00:33,408 --> 00:00:35,410 Other heres. Other nows. 13 00:00:35,410 --> 00:00:38,622 All possible pasts, all possible presents... 14 00:00:38,622 --> 00:00:40,541 the schisma is the sound of the universe 15 00:00:40,541 --> 00:00:42,668 trying to reconcile them. 16 00:00:42,668 --> 00:00:45,587 LACY: "Never again let him see the light of day." 17 00:00:47,089 --> 00:00:49,132 That's what God told me. 18 00:00:49,132 --> 00:00:50,717 You know me. 19 00:00:50,717 --> 00:00:53,220 I don't know anything about you. 20 00:00:53,220 --> 00:00:55,597 THE KID: You do. And I know you. 21 00:00:55,597 --> 00:00:57,683 Out there in the woods. 22 00:00:57,683 --> 00:00:59,184 That's where you died. 23 00:01:02,229 --> 00:01:03,647 THE KID: Do you hear it? 24 00:01:03,647 --> 00:01:04,940 We have to go to the woods. 25 00:01:04,940 --> 00:01:06,608 Why did you ask for me? 26 00:01:06,608 --> 00:01:07,943 WARDEN PORTER: Young man... 27 00:01:07,943 --> 00:01:09,403 who are you? 28 00:01:09,403 --> 00:01:10,821 Henry Deaver. 29 00:01:14,241 --> 00:01:16,910 ( Distant sirens wail ) 30 00:01:16,910 --> 00:01:20,998 MATTHEW: God turned His back on this place. 31 00:01:20,998 --> 00:01:24,167 - ( sirens wailing ) - ( train whistle blows ) 32 00:01:25,919 --> 00:01:29,590 Abandoned us... that's what people say. 33 00:01:32,259 --> 00:01:35,721 Or they say He's punishing us for our sins, 34 00:01:35,721 --> 00:01:37,639 like Sodom and Gomorrah. 35 00:01:41,268 --> 00:01:43,854 You remember the helicopter crash. 36 00:01:46,690 --> 00:01:50,277 - ( train whistle blows ) - How about the school bus? 37 00:02:02,706 --> 00:02:05,959 People say, "It wasn't me!" 38 00:02:10,964 --> 00:02:12,758 "It was this place." 39 00:02:14,134 --> 00:02:17,346 ( sirens wailing ) 40 00:02:17,346 --> 00:02:22,351 And the thing is... 41 00:02:22,351 --> 00:02:23,894 they're right. 42 00:02:25,771 --> 00:02:29,191 When I was a boy my mother told me a story... 43 00:02:29,191 --> 00:02:31,526 - ( baby crying ) - about resurrection. 44 00:02:32,819 --> 00:02:36,365 She was young... 45 00:02:36,365 --> 00:02:39,451 alone... 46 00:02:39,451 --> 00:02:43,288 and convinced the Devil had a hold of me. 47 00:02:43,288 --> 00:02:45,624 - ( crying ) - And maybe he did. 48 00:02:47,167 --> 00:02:49,127 ( crying continues ) 49 00:02:49,127 --> 00:02:53,090 Or maybe he had a hold of my mother. 50 00:02:56,468 --> 00:02:58,845 ( crying stops ) 51 00:03:09,815 --> 00:03:12,734 But then... 52 00:03:12,734 --> 00:03:15,362 a miracle happened. 53 00:03:15,362 --> 00:03:18,323 ( baby resumes crying ) 54 00:03:22,411 --> 00:03:27,082 The Lord, He saved both of us that day. 55 00:03:27,082 --> 00:03:29,292 He brought me back from the dead, 56 00:03:29,292 --> 00:03:31,753 like His only son. 57 00:03:31,753 --> 00:03:34,714 I dedicated the rest of my life to His grace, 58 00:03:34,714 --> 00:03:37,926 to fighting this great battle, 59 00:03:37,926 --> 00:03:40,345 to hearing His voice. 60 00:03:40,345 --> 00:03:43,181 "Let me stand athwart the door," I told Him. 61 00:03:43,181 --> 00:03:44,808 But God, 62 00:03:44,808 --> 00:03:48,186 He doesn't take requests. 63 00:03:48,186 --> 00:03:52,524 So I waited... for years... 64 00:03:54,985 --> 00:03:56,862 for instructions. 65 00:04:03,493 --> 00:04:06,246 And then one day... 66 00:04:08,290 --> 00:04:13,044 one terrible day... 67 00:04:13,044 --> 00:04:14,671 God answered. 68 00:04:16,089 --> 00:04:19,843 ( theme music playing ) 69 00:04:47,162 --> 00:04:50,707 - ( panting ) - ( siren wailing ) 70 00:05:33,792 --> 00:05:37,879 THE KID: Continuity. It's hard work. 71 00:05:37,879 --> 00:05:39,422 We don't notice we're doing it, 72 00:05:39,422 --> 00:05:41,216 but we are placing events in sequence 73 00:05:41,216 --> 00:05:43,093 so that our lives make sense. 74 00:05:44,636 --> 00:05:47,722 When continuity is interrupted, 75 00:05:47,722 --> 00:05:50,350 everything starts to slide. 76 00:05:50,350 --> 00:05:52,769 Higher-order functions become challenging. 77 00:05:52,769 --> 00:05:56,147 Reason and judgment erode. 78 00:05:56,147 --> 00:05:59,526 Can't manage finances, drive a car, 79 00:05:59,526 --> 00:06:01,945 planning and problem-solving gone. 80 00:06:01,945 --> 00:06:06,616 And ultimately, confusion with time and space. 81 00:06:06,616 --> 00:06:11,413 That is the story of Alzheimer's disease. 82 00:06:11,413 --> 00:06:14,875 Or rather, it has been... until now. 83 00:06:19,588 --> 00:06:21,464 This here is Puck. 84 00:06:21,464 --> 00:06:24,843 Now, Puck was born with a strong genetic predisposition 85 00:06:24,843 --> 00:06:28,722 for FCD... Feline Cognitive Dysfunction. 86 00:06:28,722 --> 00:06:31,182 Very similar to Alzheimer's pathologically. 87 00:06:31,182 --> 00:06:35,896 Apathy, confusion, spatial disorientation. 88 00:06:35,896 --> 00:06:39,566 That was before we put our hippocampal implant 89 00:06:39,566 --> 00:06:41,192 in his brain. 90 00:06:44,237 --> 00:06:47,908 But now, Puck here is a miracle. 91 00:06:47,908 --> 00:06:49,951 He remembers where his food bowl is, 92 00:06:49,951 --> 00:06:53,538 what time the sexy tabby next door is basking on the patio. 93 00:06:53,538 --> 00:06:57,250 Puck is finally in command of his arch-narrative again. 94 00:06:57,250 --> 00:07:00,128 You see, Alzheimer's jumbles your story. 95 00:07:00,128 --> 00:07:02,339 - ( Puck meows ) - And, um... 96 00:07:02,339 --> 00:07:04,841 well, it turns off the lights. 97 00:07:04,841 --> 00:07:07,886 We turn the lights back on. 98 00:07:07,886 --> 00:07:09,554 WOMAN: You actually said that 99 00:07:09,554 --> 00:07:10,972 with a straight face? 100 00:07:10,972 --> 00:07:12,307 THE KID: Yeah, I mean, 101 00:07:12,307 --> 00:07:14,684 we could be profitable in three years. 102 00:07:14,684 --> 00:07:16,186 That is why people like me 103 00:07:16,186 --> 00:07:19,022 do not let people like you handle the money. 104 00:07:19,022 --> 00:07:21,441 Hey, it's the 20th today, isn't it? 105 00:07:21,441 --> 00:07:23,735 - Aren't you supposed to... - Yes, tomorrow. 106 00:07:23,735 --> 00:07:26,071 - Tomorrow? OK. - Patience is a... 107 00:07:26,071 --> 00:07:28,865 - It's not my strong suit. - ( phone chiming ) 108 00:07:31,034 --> 00:07:32,410 Hold on. 109 00:07:35,747 --> 00:07:37,666 Hey. Is... Is everything OK? 110 00:07:37,666 --> 00:07:39,501 ALAN: Not exactly. 111 00:07:39,501 --> 00:07:41,419 I've got some bad news. 112 00:07:41,419 --> 00:07:43,004 THE KID: Is it Mom? 113 00:07:43,004 --> 00:07:44,964 Ruth is fine. 114 00:07:44,964 --> 00:07:46,883 It's about your dad. 115 00:08:02,107 --> 00:08:04,943 ( pedestrians chattering ) 116 00:08:17,414 --> 00:08:20,875 You know, uh, I'll just walk from here, thank you. 117 00:09:13,428 --> 00:09:16,139 ( Church bell ringing ) 118 00:09:18,767 --> 00:09:21,644 ( ringing ) 119 00:09:38,453 --> 00:09:40,872 ( dog barking ) 120 00:10:46,187 --> 00:10:48,565 ( flies buzzing ) 121 00:11:16,509 --> 00:11:18,970 MATTHEW: What do we say... 122 00:11:20,638 --> 00:11:21,806 to heartbreak? 123 00:11:24,058 --> 00:11:25,768 The Book says, 124 00:11:25,768 --> 00:11:29,647 "Death is swallowed up in victory." 125 00:12:21,199 --> 00:12:23,159 Hi. 126 00:12:23,159 --> 00:12:25,745 Sorry to disturb you. 127 00:12:25,745 --> 00:12:28,248 - Are you... - Brigid. 128 00:12:28,248 --> 00:12:30,124 Market must be crazy if guys like you 129 00:12:30,124 --> 00:12:32,085 are looking at a dump like that. 130 00:12:32,085 --> 00:12:33,878 Two other speculators were in from Portland 131 00:12:33,878 --> 00:12:35,171 just yesterday. 132 00:12:35,171 --> 00:12:36,798 You guys scan the obits, right? 133 00:12:36,798 --> 00:12:38,216 - Uh... - 'Cause I heard that 134 00:12:38,216 --> 00:12:40,218 he actually did it out on the lake. 135 00:12:40,218 --> 00:12:41,928 Like... ( imitates gunshot ) 136 00:12:41,928 --> 00:12:44,722 Ya know. Not in the house, if that makes a difference. 137 00:12:44,722 --> 00:12:47,517 - I'm not a speculator. - Oh. 138 00:12:47,517 --> 00:12:49,185 You probably don't remember me, but, um... 139 00:12:49,185 --> 00:12:52,563 - MOLLY: Bridge! - Yeah, I'm out here! 140 00:12:55,566 --> 00:12:56,651 Hey. 141 00:12:59,529 --> 00:13:00,697 Molly. 142 00:13:02,365 --> 00:13:04,033 Henry Deaver? 143 00:13:12,709 --> 00:13:15,086 - BARTENDER: There you go. - Thank you. 144 00:13:15,086 --> 00:13:17,672 - MAN: Hey, Molly. - Hi. 145 00:13:17,672 --> 00:13:19,716 Here we go. 146 00:13:21,217 --> 00:13:23,386 - Look at you. - What? 147 00:13:23,386 --> 00:13:27,181 - You're like the mayor. - Please. Council Chair. 148 00:13:27,181 --> 00:13:29,100 It's real power. 149 00:13:29,100 --> 00:13:30,852 You used to be so shy when we were kids. 150 00:13:30,852 --> 00:13:32,895 People change, ya know? 151 00:13:32,895 --> 00:13:34,856 Your sister seems about the same. 152 00:13:34,856 --> 00:13:36,983 Yeah, I guess the lucky ones change. 153 00:13:36,983 --> 00:13:39,652 The unlucky ones cheat on their husbands 154 00:13:39,652 --> 00:13:41,612 at a middle school math conference 155 00:13:41,612 --> 00:13:43,531 and end up couch surfing at their sister's house 156 00:13:43,531 --> 00:13:44,991 - for a year. - Ouch. 157 00:13:47,118 --> 00:13:49,871 Hmm. How's your mom? 158 00:13:49,871 --> 00:13:53,958 - Um, Sarasota. - Oh. 159 00:13:53,958 --> 00:13:57,503 You know who she lives with? Alan Pangborn. 160 00:13:57,503 --> 00:13:59,297 - The old sheriff? - Yeah. 161 00:13:59,297 --> 00:14:04,052 They had a kinda... star-crossed thing back in the day. 162 00:14:04,052 --> 00:14:06,054 He was the one who convinced her to leave my dad. 163 00:14:06,054 --> 00:14:07,889 A few days after we ran off to Boston, 164 00:14:07,889 --> 00:14:09,724 Alan shows up at the door. 165 00:14:09,724 --> 00:14:12,185 And he, um... takes good care of her now. 166 00:14:14,020 --> 00:14:16,355 Um, she has Alzheimer's. 167 00:14:16,355 --> 00:14:20,401 Oh, no. Henry, I'm so sorry. I didn't know. 168 00:14:20,401 --> 00:14:22,779 She got it pretty young. 169 00:14:22,779 --> 00:14:25,448 Started forgetting her Norse demigods, 170 00:14:25,448 --> 00:14:28,367 then the rest went. 171 00:14:28,367 --> 00:14:30,787 But she's the reason why I got into the field, of course. 172 00:14:30,787 --> 00:14:32,330 Of course. 173 00:14:32,330 --> 00:14:34,665 One more thing I owe her. 174 00:14:37,126 --> 00:14:40,421 She did the right thing getting you out of here. 175 00:14:52,683 --> 00:14:54,602 Can I ask you something? 176 00:14:54,602 --> 00:14:56,145 Yeah. 177 00:14:56,145 --> 00:15:00,358 My dad was nuts for who knows how long... 178 00:15:00,358 --> 00:15:03,319 so why'd he blow his head off now? 179 00:15:03,319 --> 00:15:05,321 Did you ever talk to him? 180 00:15:06,614 --> 00:15:09,408 Oh... 181 00:15:09,408 --> 00:15:11,119 after he left the church, 182 00:15:11,119 --> 00:15:13,621 I don't think he talked to anyone. 183 00:15:17,041 --> 00:15:19,836 D-Do you remember the flashlights? 184 00:15:19,836 --> 00:15:22,547 Of course I do. 185 00:15:22,547 --> 00:15:24,590 You always knew when I was up. 186 00:15:24,590 --> 00:15:27,260 But even when my light was off, 187 00:15:27,260 --> 00:15:29,137 you always knew. 188 00:15:29,137 --> 00:15:32,140 Y-You knew a lot of things. 189 00:15:32,140 --> 00:15:35,726 Yeah, I was a... real busybody. I always have been. 190 00:15:38,688 --> 00:15:40,898 - It's really good seeing you. - Yeah. 191 00:15:45,987 --> 00:15:47,989 - Good night. - Good night. 192 00:15:56,497 --> 00:16:00,376 - MARREN: So you really OK? - I'm fine. 193 00:16:00,376 --> 00:16:03,838 Yeah. Everything's fine. 194 00:16:03,838 --> 00:16:06,674 Look at the bright side. We're new homeowners. 195 00:16:06,674 --> 00:16:08,050 Stop. 196 00:16:09,927 --> 00:16:11,804 - HENRY: Aw, shit. - What? 197 00:16:11,804 --> 00:16:13,514 Lights just blew a fuse. 198 00:16:13,514 --> 00:16:16,142 I don't even know where the box is. 199 00:16:16,142 --> 00:16:17,643 Hold on. 200 00:16:27,069 --> 00:16:29,197 I found a flashlight. 201 00:16:29,197 --> 00:16:32,325 I hope you don't have to stay there too long. 202 00:16:32,325 --> 00:16:34,202 Hey, it's... it's tomorrow. 203 00:16:34,202 --> 00:16:37,705 Today is tomorrow, the 21st, so, uh... 204 00:16:37,705 --> 00:16:40,708 - No. It hasn't come yet. - Then you're late. 205 00:16:40,708 --> 00:16:45,296 - By one day. - Yeah, but, uh, I mean, 206 00:16:45,296 --> 00:16:47,298 you're usually on time. 207 00:16:47,298 --> 00:16:49,550 Just take a pregnancy test. 208 00:16:49,550 --> 00:16:52,345 Ha! Did I mention it's been one day? 209 00:16:54,472 --> 00:16:58,100 The first month of trying, yeah, I know, 210 00:16:58,100 --> 00:17:02,188 but, um, I'm just... 211 00:17:02,188 --> 00:17:03,898 I have a feeling. 212 00:17:05,524 --> 00:17:07,109 Hey, I can't imagine 213 00:17:07,109 --> 00:17:08,527 what it's like being in that house 214 00:17:08,527 --> 00:17:10,905 after all those years. 215 00:17:10,905 --> 00:17:12,740 ( sighs ) Yeah. 216 00:17:14,283 --> 00:17:16,494 Just call me in the morning, OK? 217 00:17:17,745 --> 00:17:19,538 I love you, Marren. 218 00:17:19,538 --> 00:17:21,249 I love you. 219 00:17:41,477 --> 00:17:42,937 Let's see... 220 00:17:48,818 --> 00:17:50,236 ( loud clank ) 221 00:17:52,863 --> 00:17:53,990 No! 222 00:18:00,830 --> 00:18:02,498 ( Sirens wailing ) 223 00:18:06,002 --> 00:18:08,004 MAN: When was the last time you talked to your father? 224 00:18:09,797 --> 00:18:12,133 I don't know. 225 00:18:12,133 --> 00:18:13,801 When I was about his age. 226 00:18:18,097 --> 00:18:20,349 What is he saying? 227 00:18:21,475 --> 00:18:23,394 Not saying anything yet. 228 00:18:24,395 --> 00:18:26,647 I mean, besides your name. 229 00:18:29,900 --> 00:18:31,402 Henry Deaver? 230 00:18:33,279 --> 00:18:35,448 That's you, right? 231 00:18:42,371 --> 00:18:44,874 - ( Sirens wail ) - ( helicopter hovers ) 232 00:18:56,260 --> 00:18:59,639 ZALEWSKI: Did your dad ever touch you? 233 00:18:59,639 --> 00:19:00,890 What? 234 00:19:00,890 --> 00:19:04,101 No. Look, my dad was fucked up, 235 00:19:04,101 --> 00:19:05,936 but not like that. 236 00:19:05,936 --> 00:19:07,813 How was he fucked up? 237 00:19:11,317 --> 00:19:15,946 He, uh, thought he heard the voice of God in the woods. 238 00:19:18,407 --> 00:19:21,035 He used to drag me out there in the dead of night, 239 00:19:21,035 --> 00:19:22,536 middle of winter. 240 00:19:23,704 --> 00:19:26,415 March me around... 241 00:19:26,415 --> 00:19:28,209 hoping I'd hear it too. 242 00:19:29,502 --> 00:19:30,961 Did you? 243 00:19:41,472 --> 00:19:43,891 ( Ethereal sounds ) 244 00:19:46,769 --> 00:19:49,897 COP: Hey, stop! Come back here! 245 00:19:49,897 --> 00:19:51,357 Hey! Hey! 246 00:19:58,906 --> 00:20:01,450 It's OK. It's OK there. 247 00:20:06,372 --> 00:20:08,207 Where was he trying to go? 248 00:20:14,755 --> 00:20:16,340 ( Sighs ) 249 00:20:38,779 --> 00:20:41,907 MATTHEW ON TAPE: Forest fires took near 1,000 acres. 250 00:20:41,907 --> 00:20:44,368 The drunk helicopter pilot who killed... 251 00:20:45,494 --> 00:20:46,662 ( rewinding tape ) 252 00:20:46,662 --> 00:20:48,372 and in the town plaza. 253 00:20:49,957 --> 00:20:52,293 The school bus and all those sweet children 254 00:20:52,293 --> 00:20:53,836 died on the track. 255 00:22:08,452 --> 00:22:10,746 MATTHEW: This has been a curse since the beginning, 256 00:22:10,746 --> 00:22:12,581 since those original French settlers 257 00:22:12,581 --> 00:22:15,835 froze and starved 200 years ago. 258 00:22:15,835 --> 00:22:17,795 The only survivor, a young girl, 259 00:22:17,795 --> 00:22:19,338 reduced to cutting up and eating 260 00:22:19,338 --> 00:22:21,215 the corpses of her own family. 261 00:22:21,215 --> 00:22:22,675 Is that when it began? 262 00:22:25,302 --> 00:22:28,514 God turned His back on this place. 263 00:22:28,514 --> 00:22:30,140 Abandoned us. 264 00:22:30,140 --> 00:22:31,851 That's what people say. 265 00:22:31,851 --> 00:22:33,686 Or they say He's punishing us... 266 00:22:36,480 --> 00:22:39,275 What if it's not just one voice, but a choir? 267 00:22:39,275 --> 00:22:40,276 ( rewinding ) 268 00:22:40,276 --> 00:22:45,990 ( voices overlapping ) 269 00:22:45,990 --> 00:22:49,535 ( cacophony of voices continues ) 270 00:22:50,953 --> 00:22:53,831 Toward the end of the worst of it... 271 00:22:53,831 --> 00:22:56,000 the bad patch 272 00:22:56,000 --> 00:22:57,501 that we had that spring. 273 00:22:57,501 --> 00:22:59,003 Oh, sweet Lord in heaven... 274 00:23:02,006 --> 00:23:03,591 Spent hours out there every night 275 00:23:03,591 --> 00:23:05,551 in those damn woods praying... 276 00:23:06,844 --> 00:23:09,179 tryin' to hear it. 277 00:23:09,179 --> 00:23:11,390 Thought if I could hear Him again just once 278 00:23:11,390 --> 00:23:13,642 He'd tell me how to end this... 279 00:23:13,642 --> 00:23:15,561 end the bad patch. 280 00:23:16,729 --> 00:23:19,857 But... He didn't. 281 00:23:19,857 --> 00:23:21,483 Or I couldn't hear Him, 282 00:23:21,483 --> 00:23:24,028 I just wasn't listening hard enough. 283 00:23:26,113 --> 00:23:28,991 But then I did hear something. 284 00:23:30,534 --> 00:23:32,661 I heard something at the back door, 285 00:23:32,661 --> 00:23:34,955 this scritch-scratching, somethin' trying to get in. 286 00:23:34,955 --> 00:23:36,790 This being a bad patch, 287 00:23:36,790 --> 00:23:38,751 I pull my Louisville Slugger out of the closet, 288 00:23:38,751 --> 00:23:41,045 throw open that back door, 289 00:23:41,045 --> 00:23:43,047 and there he was. 290 00:23:43,047 --> 00:23:45,299 He looks at me. 291 00:23:45,299 --> 00:23:47,843 He looks at the bat, just as scared as can be. 292 00:23:47,843 --> 00:23:50,429 Looks caught. Can you blame him? 293 00:23:50,429 --> 00:23:51,972 He's between a man with a bat 294 00:23:51,972 --> 00:23:54,516 and those woods he just came from. 295 00:23:54,516 --> 00:23:58,103 Well, I'll tell ya, he wasn't the only one scared. 296 00:23:58,103 --> 00:24:00,189 I promise you, I reached for the phone, 297 00:24:00,189 --> 00:24:04,151 I was gonna call the police, Child Service, the cavalry, 298 00:24:04,151 --> 00:24:07,237 and then he starts saying, "I heard it, Dad. 299 00:24:07,237 --> 00:24:10,240 It was so loud, Dad. It was all around us, 300 00:24:10,240 --> 00:24:12,159 in my head, and it was too much. 301 00:24:12,159 --> 00:24:14,620 And then you were gone, and then I was gone, 302 00:24:14,620 --> 00:24:16,497 and I woke up in the forest, 303 00:24:16,497 --> 00:24:18,832 but suddenly there was no more snow, 304 00:24:18,832 --> 00:24:22,670 and then I walked into town and it looked... different. 305 00:24:22,670 --> 00:24:24,964 Castle Rock, but different. 306 00:24:24,964 --> 00:24:27,007 And not one person in town knew me." 307 00:24:27,007 --> 00:24:29,385 That's what he said, not making a lick of sense, 308 00:24:29,385 --> 00:24:31,720 and then he tells me a story. 309 00:24:31,720 --> 00:24:35,140 He says he's my son. Henry. 310 00:24:35,140 --> 00:24:37,101 Adopted. 311 00:24:37,101 --> 00:24:39,687 He tells me a story that the two of us 312 00:24:39,687 --> 00:24:41,605 went to pray in Castle Woods, 313 00:24:41,605 --> 00:24:45,275 that we were out there, he says, to listen... 314 00:24:45,275 --> 00:24:47,653 for Him. 315 00:24:47,653 --> 00:24:49,029 And he heard it. 316 00:24:49,029 --> 00:24:50,990 He said he'd really heard it. 317 00:24:50,990 --> 00:24:52,825 No foolin' this time. 318 00:24:52,825 --> 00:24:55,244 None of his mother's trickery and deceit. 319 00:24:55,244 --> 00:24:57,955 And there, right here, he caught me, 320 00:24:57,955 --> 00:24:59,915 because who would know that? 321 00:24:59,915 --> 00:25:03,419 Who could possibly know that that woman tried to trick me? 322 00:25:06,672 --> 00:25:09,466 Did I test him more? Of course I did. 323 00:25:09,466 --> 00:25:11,468 I asked him how 324 00:25:11,468 --> 00:25:15,139 I like my eggs cooked over the propane stove. 325 00:25:15,139 --> 00:25:17,641 The name we gave to the bend and the view... 326 00:25:17,641 --> 00:25:18,934 he knew it. 327 00:25:20,936 --> 00:25:22,646 He knew it... all. 328 00:25:23,939 --> 00:25:25,357 And it... 329 00:25:25,357 --> 00:25:27,568 it felt like redemption. 330 00:25:27,568 --> 00:25:29,236 Like he'd been returned to me. 331 00:25:29,236 --> 00:25:31,822 Changed, but the same. 332 00:25:31,822 --> 00:25:34,033 Restored. 333 00:25:34,033 --> 00:25:36,410 My sweet Henry back to me at last. 334 00:25:40,414 --> 00:25:42,499 And it was then... 335 00:25:42,499 --> 00:25:45,419 I realized what I'd done. 336 00:25:46,962 --> 00:25:50,674 I'd wished... not prayed, wished. 337 00:25:50,674 --> 00:25:54,386 Desired for this. Yes, this. 338 00:25:56,305 --> 00:25:57,890 And here it was 339 00:25:57,890 --> 00:26:00,768 like I'd ordered it off the damn TV. 340 00:26:00,768 --> 00:26:04,897 Well, we know just who that is, don't we? 341 00:26:04,897 --> 00:26:07,441 Who gives you what you wish 342 00:26:07,441 --> 00:26:09,526 when you need it most, 343 00:26:09,526 --> 00:26:12,362 with just a string or three attached. 344 00:26:13,989 --> 00:26:16,617 I'd been bought... bought cheap. 345 00:26:16,617 --> 00:26:19,161 This was no son of mine. 346 00:26:19,161 --> 00:26:22,331 ( rattling, clanking ) 347 00:26:23,332 --> 00:26:25,584 ( panting ) 348 00:26:25,584 --> 00:26:29,630 In the blindness of desire and my naked want 349 00:26:29,630 --> 00:26:32,966 I'd invited in the Deceiver. 350 00:26:32,966 --> 00:26:34,384 ( tape off ) 351 00:26:37,638 --> 00:26:41,642 I was just down the hill from him this whole time. 352 00:26:41,642 --> 00:26:44,394 I knew what he was like. 353 00:26:44,394 --> 00:26:47,606 That's why I just... tuned him out. 354 00:26:49,525 --> 00:26:53,654 The stuff he said the kid told him about my mom. 355 00:26:55,906 --> 00:27:00,410 How she would tell me to lie about hearing God in the woods 356 00:27:00,410 --> 00:27:03,288 to get him off my back. 357 00:27:03,288 --> 00:27:05,749 That happened. 358 00:27:08,836 --> 00:27:10,671 What are you saying? 359 00:27:13,132 --> 00:27:14,800 I don't know. 360 00:27:17,136 --> 00:27:20,264 Ohh. But Henry... 361 00:27:20,264 --> 00:27:22,140 listen to me. 362 00:27:22,140 --> 00:27:25,561 Those things that he talked about... 363 00:27:25,561 --> 00:27:30,440 the helicopter going down, the school bus crash... 364 00:27:30,440 --> 00:27:33,026 they happened decades ago. 365 00:27:37,739 --> 00:27:39,616 They go up to the 1400s. 366 00:27:42,578 --> 00:27:44,955 So he recorded this one... 367 00:27:46,415 --> 00:27:49,710 No, but that kid can't be more than 12. 368 00:27:53,255 --> 00:27:56,091 MATTHEW: There he stayed for years, 369 00:27:56,091 --> 00:27:58,260 so many years, 370 00:27:58,260 --> 00:28:01,847 and I grew old and even lonelier. 371 00:28:01,847 --> 00:28:04,808 There were moments when I was weak. 372 00:28:04,808 --> 00:28:06,935 We shared Christmases in that basement, 373 00:28:06,935 --> 00:28:08,896 Red Sox victories, 374 00:28:08,896 --> 00:28:11,481 I taught him to carve perfect figurines from soap 375 00:28:11,481 --> 00:28:14,234 as I once did with my own boy. 376 00:28:14,234 --> 00:28:17,613 And yes, of course, I almost let him out. 377 00:28:17,613 --> 00:28:23,160 Many times. Almost surrendered to his story, his charms. 378 00:28:23,160 --> 00:28:25,787 I suppose if someone is listening to this, 379 00:28:25,787 --> 00:28:29,124 maybe even Henry... my Henry... 380 00:28:29,124 --> 00:28:33,295 then you know I finally did surrender. 381 00:28:33,295 --> 00:28:35,505 But you listen to me, son. 382 00:28:35,505 --> 00:28:38,967 As long as that devil walks the streets of Castle Rock, 383 00:28:38,967 --> 00:28:41,136 tragedy after tragedy will pile up 384 00:28:41,136 --> 00:28:43,096 and men will turn on their own. 385 00:28:43,096 --> 00:28:47,726 Blood will run in the streets until he is back in a cage. 386 00:28:50,228 --> 00:28:51,688 ( turns off tape ) 387 00:28:57,235 --> 00:28:59,613 I can find out where they took him. 388 00:29:26,556 --> 00:29:28,892 ( Sirens wail ) 389 00:29:32,187 --> 00:29:33,939 THE KID/HENRY: What's goin' on? 390 00:29:36,191 --> 00:29:39,653 - ( Sirens wailing ) - ( truck horn honking ) 391 00:29:47,619 --> 00:29:50,080 ( sirens continue ) 392 00:29:56,336 --> 00:29:58,296 ( police radio chatter ) 393 00:30:03,635 --> 00:30:05,095 MOLLY: I know these guys. 394 00:30:11,518 --> 00:30:14,771 ( Chatter ) 395 00:30:16,523 --> 00:30:18,817 COP: We think he did it. 396 00:30:25,657 --> 00:30:28,493 MOLLY: Seven people dead. 397 00:30:28,493 --> 00:30:31,079 - Ten still missing. - Oh, my God. 398 00:30:32,664 --> 00:30:34,082 Has anyone seen the kid? 399 00:30:34,082 --> 00:30:37,085 They took him away. 400 00:30:37,085 --> 00:30:38,962 They think he did this. 401 00:30:49,431 --> 00:30:51,725 - ( Police radio chatter ) - MOLLY: Thanks. 402 00:31:02,319 --> 00:31:04,237 COP: Boy in the bed next to his 403 00:31:04,237 --> 00:31:05,447 says he found the lighter, 404 00:31:05,447 --> 00:31:07,491 saw him set his mattress on fire. 405 00:31:07,491 --> 00:31:09,993 MOLLY: How old is this kid? Your witness. 406 00:31:09,993 --> 00:31:13,914 - Your boy's not denying it. - Just let us talk to him, Jim. 407 00:31:13,914 --> 00:31:15,499 Henry's a doctor. 408 00:31:15,499 --> 00:31:18,960 This boy is obviously traumatized. 409 00:31:18,960 --> 00:31:23,256 Henry just wants to help however he can. 410 00:31:24,299 --> 00:31:26,051 I'm Molly. 411 00:31:27,135 --> 00:31:29,012 And this is Henry. 412 00:31:30,514 --> 00:31:33,266 Do you know... your name? 413 00:31:34,559 --> 00:31:38,688 Henry... Matthew... 414 00:31:38,688 --> 00:31:40,315 Deaver. 415 00:31:44,945 --> 00:31:47,864 Can you tell us how old you are? 416 00:31:52,869 --> 00:31:55,205 ( Electrical crackling ) 417 00:32:03,421 --> 00:32:06,633 Here. These might help. 418 00:32:07,634 --> 00:32:09,803 OK. It's OK. Oh, sorry. 419 00:32:22,399 --> 00:32:24,943 MOLLY: Can we ask you one more question? 420 00:32:28,488 --> 00:32:31,116 Did you start the fire in the hospital? 421 00:32:36,621 --> 00:32:38,123 Why? 422 00:32:39,541 --> 00:32:42,252 I... 423 00:32:42,252 --> 00:32:44,004 couldn't stop him. 424 00:32:46,423 --> 00:32:50,635 The boy... in the bed... 425 00:32:50,635 --> 00:32:52,637 next to mine. He was... 426 00:32:55,307 --> 00:32:57,267 He was too close. 427 00:32:57,267 --> 00:33:00,520 MOLLY: Too close to what? 428 00:33:09,362 --> 00:33:11,489 ( Inhales sharply ) 429 00:33:11,489 --> 00:33:13,867 Oh, no... 430 00:33:13,867 --> 00:33:18,038 ( dissonant noise ) 431 00:33:21,958 --> 00:33:24,377 We have to go. To the woods. 432 00:33:24,377 --> 00:33:25,921 There's not much time left. 433 00:33:28,590 --> 00:33:31,134 MATTHEW: Do you hear it... twinkling of an eye... 434 00:33:31,134 --> 00:33:33,345 trumpet will sound and the dead will... 435 00:33:33,345 --> 00:33:37,224 - Do you hear it now? - Twinkling of an eye... 436 00:33:37,224 --> 00:33:39,434 MOLLY: Together, together... 437 00:33:39,434 --> 00:33:42,520 ( sibilant whispering ) 438 00:33:44,105 --> 00:33:47,901 ( whooshing, dissonant sounds ) 439 00:33:48,985 --> 00:33:50,570 COP: Your time's up. 440 00:33:50,570 --> 00:33:52,364 Gotta take him upstairs. 441 00:33:57,077 --> 00:34:00,997 - ( Telephone ringing ) - ( chatter ) 442 00:34:05,585 --> 00:34:08,838 ( indistinct chatter ) 443 00:34:10,966 --> 00:34:14,344 MOLLY: He's been in a cage for God knows how long. 444 00:34:14,344 --> 00:34:16,554 You can't just toss him into another one! 445 00:34:16,554 --> 00:34:19,474 As the chairperson of the city council, 446 00:34:19,474 --> 00:34:22,102 I will take full responsibility. 447 00:34:29,192 --> 00:34:30,694 What's goin' on? 448 00:34:30,694 --> 00:34:32,904 He's coming with us. 449 00:34:36,324 --> 00:34:39,786 COP: CPS will be over tomorrow morning to pick him up. 450 00:34:39,786 --> 00:34:42,038 The boy doesn't leave your residence. 451 00:34:42,038 --> 00:34:45,417 Dennis will sweep your house for weapons and incendiaries. 452 00:34:45,417 --> 00:34:46,918 - You understand? - MOLLY: Yes. 453 00:34:46,918 --> 00:34:49,087 And he'll be right outside, all night long. 454 00:34:49,087 --> 00:34:51,923 Kid's already tried to run once. 455 00:34:54,759 --> 00:34:56,219 ( Starts car ) 456 00:35:07,939 --> 00:35:12,694 ( ethereal, song-like sounds ) 457 00:35:37,177 --> 00:35:40,388 ( ethereal sounds continue ) 458 00:35:48,980 --> 00:35:51,274 ( train whistle blowing ) 459 00:35:51,274 --> 00:35:54,819 ( crossing bell ringing ) 460 00:36:00,992 --> 00:36:03,662 ( train whistle blows ) 461 00:36:05,622 --> 00:36:10,585 ( ethereal sounds ) 462 00:36:10,585 --> 00:36:12,545 We have to help him. 463 00:36:13,546 --> 00:36:15,590 What are you talking about? 464 00:36:15,590 --> 00:36:17,801 ( Train whistle blowing ) 465 00:36:17,801 --> 00:36:20,011 We have to take him... 466 00:36:20,011 --> 00:36:21,930 where he wants to go. 467 00:36:21,930 --> 00:36:23,264 Towards the sound. 468 00:36:23,264 --> 00:36:25,517 THE KID/HENRY: To the woods? 469 00:36:25,517 --> 00:36:27,060 For what? 470 00:36:28,186 --> 00:36:30,230 ( Whistle blows ) 471 00:36:30,230 --> 00:36:32,190 I don't know. 472 00:36:32,190 --> 00:36:33,858 ( Tires screech ) 473 00:36:35,860 --> 00:36:38,905 - ( train whistle blows ) - ( tires screech ) 474 00:36:41,950 --> 00:36:44,327 Fuck! Fuck. 475 00:36:46,538 --> 00:36:48,331 ( Tires squeal ) 476 00:36:48,331 --> 00:36:51,376 THE KID/HENRY: Hey, hold on! 477 00:36:51,376 --> 00:36:54,421 ( Panting ) 478 00:37:06,641 --> 00:37:09,686 ( siren wails ) 479 00:37:11,312 --> 00:37:13,857 ZALEWSKI: Got eyes on the car. They're on foot 480 00:37:13,857 --> 00:37:15,650 half-mile off the eastern side of Castle Lake. 481 00:37:15,650 --> 00:37:16,943 DISPATCH: Copy that. 482 00:37:29,581 --> 00:37:31,624 ( whoosh ) 483 00:37:31,624 --> 00:37:34,836 ( ethereal sounds ) 484 00:37:37,672 --> 00:37:42,010 ( panting ) 485 00:37:47,265 --> 00:37:49,225 ( bird hooting ) 486 00:37:52,312 --> 00:37:55,023 ( whoosh ) 487 00:37:55,023 --> 00:37:58,610 ( ethereal sounds ) 488 00:38:00,820 --> 00:38:03,615 ( panting ) 489 00:38:05,867 --> 00:38:07,243 ZALEWSKI: Police! Stay where you are! 490 00:38:07,243 --> 00:38:09,829 Officer, everything is fine, OK? 491 00:38:09,829 --> 00:38:12,582 - Calm down. - Get on the ground right now! 492 00:38:12,582 --> 00:38:14,459 Listen to me. Listen to me. 493 00:38:14,459 --> 00:38:16,419 ZALEWSKI: Molly! 494 00:38:24,010 --> 00:38:27,931 ( birds squawking ) 495 00:38:31,601 --> 00:38:33,144 - Listen to me. - Molly! 496 00:38:33,144 --> 00:38:35,480 - Goddamnit, Molly, stop! - ( fires gun ) 497 00:38:37,941 --> 00:38:42,695 ( ethereal sounds ) 498 00:38:51,704 --> 00:38:55,667 ( sounds continue ) 499 00:39:00,296 --> 00:39:03,800 ( sounds crescendo ) 500 00:39:05,301 --> 00:39:07,136 ZALEWSKI: Goddamnit, Molly, stop! 501 00:39:07,136 --> 00:39:09,055 - ( sounds stop ) - ( Molly gasps ) 502 00:39:22,402 --> 00:39:24,904 - What the fuck? - What the hell did you do?! 503 00:39:24,904 --> 00:39:28,366 - Molly. Molly! - ( Molly murmuring ) 504 00:39:28,366 --> 00:39:31,744 I shot in the air. It was... a fuckin' warning shot. 505 00:39:31,744 --> 00:39:33,830 It's OK. It's OK. 506 00:39:33,830 --> 00:39:35,123 Everything's gonna be OK. 507 00:39:35,123 --> 00:39:37,333 Call an ambulance! 508 00:39:37,333 --> 00:39:39,294 It's OK. It's OK. 509 00:39:40,962 --> 00:39:42,088 Help him. 510 00:39:47,302 --> 00:39:50,513 MOLLY: Help him. Help him. Help him... 511 00:39:54,475 --> 00:39:56,561 ( echoing ) Molly? Molly? 512 00:39:56,561 --> 00:39:58,688 Molly? 513 00:39:58,688 --> 00:40:01,900 ( ethereal sounds ) 514 00:40:05,069 --> 00:40:07,655 ( sounds continue ) 515 00:40:07,655 --> 00:40:10,950 ( men shouting ) 516 00:40:10,950 --> 00:40:12,076 ( dog barks ) 517 00:40:19,959 --> 00:40:23,504 ( ethereal sounds ) 518 00:40:25,381 --> 00:40:27,759 ( birds squawking ) 519 00:40:33,264 --> 00:40:36,768 ( silence ) 520 00:41:22,271 --> 00:41:23,481 MAN: Henry! 521 00:41:25,900 --> 00:41:28,486 Henry! 522 00:41:50,925 --> 00:41:52,927 ( Siren bleats ) 523 00:41:53,970 --> 00:41:56,973 ( siren wails ) 524 00:41:56,973 --> 00:42:01,853 THE KID/HENRY: I wandered around... for days. 525 00:42:01,853 --> 00:42:04,647 I was trying to get back... 526 00:42:04,647 --> 00:42:06,107 and I couldn't. 527 00:42:08,359 --> 00:42:10,653 Then Lacy found me. 528 00:42:13,781 --> 00:42:16,034 Took me to Shawshank. 529 00:42:18,369 --> 00:42:20,997 Said he heard the call. 530 00:42:24,292 --> 00:42:26,252 Said I was the devil. 531 00:42:30,298 --> 00:42:32,675 You believe me, don't you? 532 00:42:48,024 --> 00:42:50,526 ( Music playing ) 533 00:44:47,018 --> 00:44:48,352 ROBOTIC VOICE: Bad Robot!