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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles: “The Turk”

Justification By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2008 by Sarah Stegall Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Mondays on Fox, 9 PM “The Turk” Written by John Wirth Directed by Paul Edwards I was wrong. This series is shaping up to be as much about Sarah Connor as about the new Terminator. It takes a strong actress to hold the screen against a Terminator, but Lena Headey is hitting every one of her scenes out of the park in this episode. The first few episodes after a pilot are often weak and uncertain, but this episode came on as strong as the…

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles: “Pilot” & “Gnothi Seauton”

Terminatrix By Sarah Stegall Copyright © 2008 by Sarah Stegall Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Mondays on Fox, 9 PM “Pilot” and “Gnothi Seauton” Written by Josh Friedman Directed by David Nutter Although this new series from Fox TV is subtitled “The Sarah Connor Chronicles”, I have an inkling that there is going to be a lot more story around the character of the female cyborg/terminator than the title character. That stands to reason, since arguably the most popular robot of the 20th century was the title character of the Terminator franchise, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger at his stiffest. The plot of…