Alcatraz

Season 1

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Switching between eras, Alcatraz focuses on the Alcatraz prison, which was shut down in 1963 due to unsafe conditions for its prisoners and guards. The show's premise is that both the prisoners and the guards disappeared in 1963 and have abruptly reappeared in modern-day San Francisco, where they are being tracked down by a government agency.
13 Episodes
  • Jack Sylvane
    E1
    Episode 1Jack SylvaneYears ago when the most dangerous prisoners of Alcatraz mysteriously disappeared, they resurface in the present day as part of a larger conspiracy, leaving a police detective, an expert on Alcatraz and an FBI agent to track them down.
  • Ernest Cobb
    E2
    Episode 2Ernest CobbWhen a sniper begins targeting young victims, the team is forced to retrace the steps of the past in order to solve this modern day mystery.
  • Kit Nelson
    E3
    Episode 3Kit NelsonWhen child killer Kit Nelson, a terrifying kidnapper who always returns his victims home - after he's killed them - reappears from the past, the team is in a race against time to catch the man before he kills again.
  • Cal Sweeney
    E4
    Episode 4Cal SweeneyWhen a bank robbing criminal returns from the past and things go wrong in the present, Rebecca has to break him out of the hostage-filled bank before people can find out who he is.
  • Guy Hastings
    E5
    Episode 5Guy HastingsGuy Hastings, an Alcatraz guard, reappears. Although a good man, Hastings is being asked to do bad things and will come face-to-face with an old acquaintance.
  • Paxton Petty
    E6
    Episode 6Paxton PettyWhen Hauser, Madsen, and Soto track former inmate Paxton Petty, a landmine bomber who has returned and is placing bombs throughout populated areas of San Francisco, methods of the past are applied to the present.
  • Johnny McKee
    E7
    Episode 7Johnny McKeeMadsen and Hauser hunt down Johnny McKee, a former Alcatraz inmate and vicious killer with a background in chemistry. It’s a race against time before McKee horrifically poisons more innocent victims. Meanwhile, more details emerge about Madsen’s grandfather.
  • The Ames Brothers
    E8
    Episode 8The Ames BrothersNext fiends to return are giant Pinky and smart Herman Ames, twin brothers who ruthlessly mounted a rare, nearly successful escape in 1963. Also back is Alcatraz jailer Donovan, their accomplice then, who poses as an island Ranger to trick the team. Doc, Hauser and Rebecca each get in danger while they work out that the three are after a treasure, Civil War gold, which the warden kept locked up.
  • Sonny Burnett
    E9
    Episode 9Sonny BurnettSonny Burnett, a man with a dark side, who became extremely violent while at Alcatraz reappears.
  • Clarence Montgomery
    E10
    Episode 10Clarence MontgomeryThe team soon believes the next man to return, Clarence Montgomery, a gifted colored cook to the warden's taste, may well have been innocent of the bloody, senseless murder of his white girl friend on a country club golf course. He was the first subject of Dr. Milton Beauregard perverse crime stimulation experiment, but in the present he copycats his own alleged crime.
  • Webb Porter
    E11
    Episode 11Webb PorterIt takes a while until Hauser recognizes the MO of Webb Porter, who drowns women in their bathtubs at home and auditions as violinist. He suffered from tinnitus since his mother tried to drown him as a young child. Dr. Lucy turned the frightened mental wreck into a self-confident musician. Dr. Milton Beauregard tells Hauser how Webb may save Lucy's life if caught in time, Doc and Madsen help track him down.
  • Garrett Stillman
    E12
    Episode 12Garrett StillmanDoc and Rebecca close in on a man who may be the key to revealing the secrets behind all the returning criminals. Meanwhile, Hauser makes a discovery beneath the halls of Alcatraz that brings him ever closer to the truth.
  • Tommy Madsen
    E13
    Episode 13Tommy MadsenRevealing doors are opened and lives hang in the balance as Rebecca will stop at nothing in pursuit of the man who killed her partner.
Cast of Season 1
  • Sarah JonesRebecca Madsen
  • Sam NeillEmerson Hauser
  • Jorge GarciaDiego Soto
  • Parminder NagraLucy Banerjee
  • Jason Butler HarnerE.B. Tiller
  • Jonny CoyneEdwin James
  • Robert ForsterRay Archer
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