When 2% of the world's population abruptly disappears without explanation, the world struggles to understand just what they're supposed to do about it. This is the story of the people who didn't make the cut.
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When 2% of the world's population abruptly disappears without explanation, the world struggles to understand just what they're supposed to do about it. This is the story of the people who didn't make the cut.
Season 2 episodes
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Jarden, Texas was renamed “Miracle” after it was discovered that no one had departed. The town has since become a magnet for tourists and people who are convinced it is special and can keep them safe. Among the local families is the Murphys: the father, John, the mother, Erika, and their twins, Evie and Michael. While trying to protect his town from frauds and charlatans, John gets an ominous warning from a man who claims to have psychic powers. Soon afterwards, Kevin Garvey, Nora Durst and Jill Garvey show up in Miracle. This newly formed “family” left Mapleton to start over, but Kevin cannot seem to escape his past. The Murphy family and Kevin subsequently experience a mysterious event that will that change their lives forever.
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Directed by Mimi LederWritten by Jacqueline Hoyt, Damon LindelofGuest stars Violett Beane, Darius McCrary, Steven Williams, Timothy Eric, Kitty Harris, Dominic Burgess, Aaron D. Alexander, Brittany Angley
Kevin, Nora and Jill try to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of the Mapleton riots, but problems from the past keep resurfacing. The new Garvey clan finds a fresh start in the safety of Miracle. Nora makes an impulsive choice, while Kevin gets entangled in the Murphy family’s problems.
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Directed by Mimi LederWritten by Damon Lindelof, Tom PerrottaGuest stars Scott Glenn, Violett Beane, Steven Williams, Brad Greenquist, Charlayne Woodard, Kitty Harris, Roger Narayan, Brady Alland
Laurie and Tom Garvey’s work to rescue lost souls takes a toll on theirs. Laurie seeks to spread the word about the Guilty Remnant’s dangers, while Tom’s infiltration of the cult uncovers a whole new nest of problems.
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Directed by Carl FranklinWritten by Damon Lindelof, Patrick SomervilleGuest stars Paterson Joseph, Heather Kafka, Mark Harelik, Alon Aboutboul, Les Best, CC Castillo, Tatiana Chekhova, Christina Childress
In the midst of an earthquake, Nora awakens to find Kevin missing and her hopes of safety in their new town dashed. The Murphys are left reeling after Evie’s disappearance. Kevin returns home, but without his memory of the night before or his cell phone, which would link him to the missing girls. Meanwhile, an old enemy makes her return in an unexpected way.
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Directed by Tom ShanklandWritten by Damon Lindelof, Tom SpezialyGuest stars Darius McCrary, Steven Williams, Lynn Blackburn, Holt Boggs, Katherine Willis, Mariana Alvarez, Kenneth Wayne Bradley, Kathy Rose Center
Rev. Matt Jamison takes his vegetative wife, Mary, outside Miracle to seek answers about her condition, but their lives take a dangerous detour when he is barred from returning to town. Racing to get her back into Miracle, he struggles to keep Mary safe from desperate tourists squatting just outside the town’s gates.
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Directed by Nicole KassellWritten by Jacqueline Hoyt, Damon LindelofGuest stars Sam Littlefield, Lynn Andrews III, Matt Connely, Dustan Costine, Michael Dalmon, Mary Deese, Denton Blane Everett, Shah Faridie
Some unexpected visitors get under Nora's skin, and she becomes preoccupied with a burning question about herself. Kevin's predicament becomes impossible to ignore. Erika finds an unlikely ally and reveals some haunting secrets.
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Directed by Craig ZobelWritten by Damon Lindelof, Tom PerrottaGuest stars Violett Beane, Steven Williams, Lynn Blackburn, Holt Boggs, Katherine Willis, Sonya Walger, Diego Wallraff, Kitty Harris
Nora gives Kevin and Jill news they weren't expecting. Laurie makes a rash decision that affects the Garveys. Kevin deals with the fallout of Nora's news, and explores his options re: tackling his Patti problem head-on.
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Directed by Mimi LederWritten by Damon Lindelof, Patrick SomervilleGuest stars Steven Williams, Larry Jack Dotson, Cole Springer, Patrick Gathron, Lawrence Varnado, Kenneth Wayne Bradley
In the wake of Kevin's desperate decision to vanquish Patti, questions and answers emerge as the world adjusts to the repercussions of what comes next.
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Directed by Craig ZobelWritten by Damon Lindelof, Nick CuseGuest stars Scott Glenn, Paterson Joseph, Steven Williams, Gary Basaraba, Bill Camp, Darby Camp, Charles Wiedman, Marceline Hugot
A personal loss and subsequent pilgrimage to Miracle offer clues on why Meg embarked on her path as a Remnant crusader. After a fallout with Laurie, Tom seeks to reunite with Meg.
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Directed by Keith GordonWritten by Damon Lindelof, Monica BeletskyGuest stars Violett Beane, Darius McCrary, Kitty Harris, Bill Heck, Betty Buckley, Adina Porter, Sam Stinson, Kaci Beeler
Kevin comes clean to a skeptical John about his connection to Evie's disappearance, as Miracle faces an unexpected threat on the fourth anniversary of The Departure. Season Two Finale.
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Directed by Mimi LederWritten by Damon Lindelof, Tom PerrottaGuest stars Violett Beane, Timothy Eric, Kitty Harris, Bill Camp, Jolyn Janis, Jonathan Ackley, Sam Austin, Matt Connely
