Spiders
[Crashing sounds]
[Whoosh]
[Whistling]
[Crashing sound]
[Splintering sounds]
[Street sounds]
[Subway sounds]
(Male voice over dispatch
radio) roger, copy.
[Soft chatter]
(Jason) good morning,
ladies and gents.
(Employee) hey, jason.
I need a motorman's
report on lexington 126.
Good morning, george.
And slow broadway 912
to three quarters, please.
(Pete) broadway 912, can you
slow to three quarters?
Good morning, pete.
Jason.
A hundred and sixty gigabytes?
Hell, yes.
This sh*t will give
her bragging rights.
That's, like, 10,000 songs, man.
She's 12 years old.
Dude, it's the best
they've got.
I know what the 18 year old
girls are into.
Twelve, not really
my area of expertise.
Yeah, i bet you do know what the
18 year old girls are into.
Living the dream, baby.
God bless you.
Your boy on columbus 245
is running behind again.
Columbus 245, can you
speed up three quarters?
[Train shrieking]
[Explosion]
[Whooshing]
[Roaring]
[Dull loud noise]
(Employee no. 2)
did we lose power?
Somebody check the phone line.
[Humming gets louder]
What the hell was that?
(Pete) jesus christ!
[Alarm continues]
We've got a disruption
at noble street.
Was that a bomb?!
Jimmy? (Jimmy) head for the exits.
Come on.
Watch your step.
Don't panic.
Exit at the end of the platforms.
(Jason) yo!
Jimmy.
Jimmy, it's jason. I need
eyes down on noble street.
You on it?
Jimmy, you copy?
[Static]
Come on, out. Go!
[Female voice
over speakers, indistinct]
(Jason) come on, man.
Where the hell are you?
...all passengers...
yeah, i'm here.
What the hell's
going on down there?
(Jimmy) hold your horses.
I'm on my way.
Well, it looks
like we got penetration.
Through the sidewalk
Was it a bomb?
Negative. Not a bogie.
I'll get eyeballs on it,
get back to you.
If you haven't got
eyeballs on it,
How do you know
that it's not a bomb?
Hey, man, after three
tours in iraq,
I know what a bomb sounds like.
Jesus, man, just get me the
information, will you?
Screw this. I'll call
homeland security.
Yo. We got broadway 912.
Getting there
in about two minutes.
Switch it to the a line...
[Shout]
You get caz on the line.
Hey.
(Caz) caz speaking.
You guys feel that?
What, you mean the entire
building shaking? Yeah.
Space debris.
What?
It's all over the news.
I knew it would happen.
space, but when it gets outdated.
money to take it down.
(Reporter) apparently the
satellite is of russian origin.
Scientists expected
that it would disintegrate.
As it hit the earth's
atmosphere, and any unburned...
Just when i thought i'd
seen every possible way.
To screw up the monday commute.
They said they had
the thing tracked.
As it entered the atmosphere.
Came off of a satellite
launched in the 80s.
Nice of them
to tell us about it.
I'm going down there.
We gotta get that line
open by rush hour.
Yeah, okay.
See you there.
Jimmy they're telling me that
it's a piece of satellite.
[Static]
Jimmy?
[Static]
Do you read me?
[Panting]
[Groaning]
Don't leave me hanging, man.
[Grunt]
[Crackling]
[Static]
Jimmy?
Have you talked to jimmy?
Negative.
I'm going down there.
Keep trying him. If
you get him, hit me.
You got it.
[Street sounds]
[Siren wailing]
[Female reporter
reporting in distance]
Of course we will bring
you the very latest.
On this developing story,
as we learn it but for now,
Let's go out live to john smith
who is near the crash site.
John, what are you seeing
on the ground?
What have we got, a jumper?
I'm sorry.
It's jimmy.
What?
He hit the third rail.
No, no.
No way.
He must've gotten disoriented
in the dust.
There's really
no other explanation.
Sorry, man.
That doesn't make any sense.
Jimmy's got way too much
experience for that.
(Caz, on walkie) jason,
did you see him?
What, are you
talking about jimmy?
They're calling
it electrocution.
No, it doesn't add up.
Yeah, i know.
I'm with you.
Are you coming down?
I've got a half dozen
I got it.
I'm sorry. I know
you guys were close.
I gotta go.
[Machine crackling]
(Male voice no. 1)
no, i'm not getting anything.
(Male voice no. 2)
yeah, me neither.
I'm all clear in this area.
Come in, guys.
It's all clear.
(Jenkins) we're clear
of radioactivity.
They're bringing it to us now.
(Jason) that's it?
You had a man down here
right after it hit?
Yeah. Why?
Died of electric shock?
Dr. Darnoff, you recognize this?
Mean anything to you?
Piece of the waste
disposal module,
On the opposite side
of the craft. Useless.
Alright.
Looks like we're clear.
Civil, over to you.
We're going back up.
Doctor, come with me.
So when can we open
the station?
Fema has no problem with it.
Homeland security is satisfied.
(Rachel) new york city
department of health.
Isn't satisfied.
hell of a lot of commuters.
Is going to take a nose dive if
we don't reopen by rush hour.
I'm sorry. You have waste
disposal issues here.
They just said that there's
nothing down here.
Department procedure.
What do you want me to do?
You want me to dust
the subway tunnel?
I have a job to do, jason.
Yeah, i do, too.
You sure this is the health
department speaking? Yes, it is.
I don't have time for this.
(Caz) guys!
You have people here.
I'll supervise the crew myself.
We'll do our best to get it
knocked out before rush hour.
Are we good?
Yeah.
Okay.
Okay.
[Squeaking]
So, whose agency
is picking up the tab.
For the clean up and repair?
[Wild squeak]
It was decommissioned
in the 1980s.
So what, russian?
(Male voice no. 3)
soviet union.
It was a different
country back then.
Yep. It's coming
out of my budget.
[Siren wailing]
[Phone beeping]
Hey. (Peter over phone)
yeah, what's up?
I'm leaving noble street. I've
gotta take care of something.
Copy that. Anything goes on down
there, i want you to call me.
You've got it.
[Beep]
Uh, pete? I've gotta bounce.
Okay.
[Lively chatter]
So then he texted, sure.
Really?
That's odd.
He's an older guy. Eighth grade.
Guys? Eighth grade?
Happy birthday, sweetie.
Hi.
Okay, i really have to go. Bye.
Sorry i'm late.
It's okay.
Thanks for covering.
I'm used to it.
Thanks.
Good luck tonight.
Did you guys hear the
news about dad's subway?
Uh, yeah.
It's weird.
I got all the presents,
and i've gotta rush.
Okay.
Bye.
Did dad call?
He sent me a text.
He's not gonna make it.
You know your dad means well.
You know he's trying, right?
He always tries,
but he never does.
What if i just opened one?
Before dinner?
Well?
[Sucks in air] okay.
Just take a seat.
Excuse me.
You with transit authority?
Yeah. Hi.
Jason. Jason cole. Doctor stella.
This way.
The emt said he died...
From contact
with the third rail.
What's your professional
opinion on that?
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