Wednesday, March 17, 2010

TORCHWOOD TWO: GLASGOW I HELLS PATH

TORCHWOOD TWO: GLASGOW

IN HELLS PATH

BY

ARTHUR MCCAUSLAND

EXT. GLASGOW STREET

PEOPLE ARE WALKING AROUND THE STREET, SOME ENTERING SHOPS AND OTHER BUILDINGS

SUDDENLY A LIZARD LIKE CREATURE RUNS DOWN THE STREET, HE GRABS A MAN AND HOLDS A GUN TO THE MAN'S HEAD

PEOPLE START RUNNING AWAY IN FEAR

PETER, GRACE AND DANNY RUN DOWN THE STREET AND STOP JUST FEET AWAY FROM THE CREATURE, THEIR GUNS ARE AIMED AT HIM

LIZARD

WHAT HAVE I DONE

PETER

WELL LET'S SEE... SINCE YOU CAME HERE 12 DAYS AGO, MURDER, GRAND THEFT AUTO, DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS AND INFILTRATING AN ALIEN EMBASSY ON EARTH TO KILL AN AMBASSADOR

LIZARD

WHAT ARE YOU

VICKY IS STANDING BEHIND THE CREATURE, SHE SHOCKS HIM WITH HER STUN GUN AND HE FALLS BACKWARD ONTO THE GROUND

DANNY PUTS HANDCUFFS ON THE CREATURE

INT. TORCHWOOD: GLASGOW BASE

PETER, GRACE, DANNY AND VICKY WALK INTO THE BASE

VICKY AND DANNY SIT DOWN BESIDE TWO COMPUTER TERMINALS AND START TYPING

VICKY

A REPORTER IN BBC SCOTLAND IS TRYING TO WRITE A REPORT ON THE WHOLE ALIEN LIZARD THING... AND NOW HIS LAPTOP HAS JUST BLACKED OUT AND HE'S LOST ALL HIS WORK

DANNY

TORCHWOOD ONE JUST EMAILED US... APPARENTLY THEY CAUGHT OUR LIZARD'S TEAM MATES

PETER'S PHONE STARTS TO RING

PETER ANSWERS IT

PETER

THOMPSON... YEAH, OK... WE'LL BE THERE IN FIVE MINUTES

PETER PRESSES A BUTTON ON THE PHONE AND PUTS IT BACK INTO HIS POCKET

PETER

ALIEN CRAFT SPOTTED IN BELLSHILL

GRACE

TOURISTS'LL LOVE THAT

EXT. BELLSHILL TOURIST OFFICE

THE TORCHWOOD SUV STOPS OUTSIDE THE TOURIST OFFICE AND THE TEAM GETS OUT

VICKY HAS A SCANNER IN HER HAND

DANNY

I'LL TALK TO THE STAFF

DANNY WALKS INTO THE TOURIST OFFICE

VICKY

TRACES OF RESIDUAL ENERGY... PROBABLY FROM THE ENGINE

GRACE

WHERE'S THE SHIP

VICKY

NOT HERE, NOT ANYMORE

INT. BELLSHILL TOURIST OFFICE

DANNY WALKS UP TO THE DESK, WHERE A WOMAN CALLED KATE IS SITTING

DANNY TAKES A LEATHER WALLET OUT OF HIS JACKET, OPENS IT AND SHOWS IT TO KATE

DANNY

I'M DETECTIVE STEVENS... APPARENTLY THERE WAS SOME PROBLEM EARLIER

KATE

PROBLEM... YOU MEAN THE ALIENS

DANNY

ALIENS

KATE

ME AND KARA SAW THEM

DANNY

WHAT DID YOU SEE

KATE

THEIR SPACESHIP JUST HOVERED OVER THE TOURIST OFFICE FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES... I WAS GONNA TAKE A PICTURE BUT MY PHONE'S DEAD

A WOMAN CALLED KARA WALKS INTO THE TOURIST OFFICE

KATE

KARA, WHAT WERE THOSE ALIENS LIKE

KARA LOOKS AT DANNY

KARA

WHO ARE YOU

DANNY SHOWS KARA THE LEATHER WALLET

DANNY

DETECTIVE STEVENS

KARA STARTS LAUGHING

DANNY

WHAT'S SO FUNNY

KARA

THAT PIECE OF PAPER YOU JUST SHOWED ME... IS BLANK

KARA TAKES AN ALIEN GUN OUT OF HER POCKET AND AIMS IT AT DANNY'S HEAD

KARA

SO WHO ARE YOU

DANNY

WHO ARE YOU

KATE

WHAT'S GOING ON, KARA

KARA

SHUT UP... NOW WHO ARE YOU

DANNY

DETECTIVE JOHN STEVENS

KARA

REALLY... STILL PLAYING THAT

KARA PUTS THE GUN TO DANNY'S HEAD

KARA

TELL ME WHO YOU REALLY ARE

DANNY

DANNY BROOKE, TORCHWOOD

KARA LOWERS THE GUN IN SUPRISE

DANNY KICKS THE GUN OUT OF KARA'S HAND AND WRESTLES HER TO THE GROUND

DANNY TAKES A PAIR OF HANDCUFFS OUT OF HIS JACKET AND PUTS THEM ON KARA

DANNY LIFTS KARA TO HER FEET AND WALKS OUTSIDE, KATE LOOKING ON IN SHOCK

EXT. BELLSHILL TOURIST OFFICE

DANNY WALKS OUT OF THE TOURIST OFFICE WITH KARA

PETER, GRACE AND VICKY ARE STANDING BY THE SUV

PETER

WHAT HAPPENED THIS TIME

DANNY

WHAT

PETER

WHEN YOU WALK OUT OF A BUILDING WITH A WOMAN IN HANDCUFFS... AS A BOSS I HAVE TO ASK QUESTIONS

DANNY

SHE'S NOT HUMAN

PETER

AND THAT MAKES IT OK... SO WHO IS SHE

KARA

I'M RIGHT HERE

PETER

YES YOU ARE... SO WHO ARE YOU

KARA

KARA V'ORICKN

GRACE

AND WHAT DO YOU WANT ON EARTH

KARA

CHECK MY POCKETS

GRACE

WHAT

KARA

JUST DO IT

GRACE SEARCHES IN KARA'S POCKETS

GRACE TAKES A METAL CARD OUT OF KARA'S POCKET - A HOLOGRAM FLICKERS ON REVEALING A 3D PICTURE OF KARA AND A LOGO

PETER

SPACE CORPS

KARA

YEAH, I WAS SENT TO THIS PLANET BECAUSE OF A THREAT TO THE ENTIRE GALAXY

INT. TORCHWOOD: GLASGOW BASE

PETER, GRACE, DANNY, VICKY AND KARA (UNCUFFED) STEP OUT OF THE LIFT AND INTO THE BASE

KARA

I WAS SURPRISED TO HEAR THE TORCHWOOD INSTITUTE WAS STILL ACTIVE... I HEARD YOUR GOVERNMENT TRIED TO DESTROY YOU

PETER

YES, WELL WE'RE BACK... NOW WHY HAS SPACE CORPS SENT AN AGENT TO EARTH

KARA

SCAN THIS PLANET

PETER

WHY

KARA

JUST DO IT

PETER WALKS OVER TO A COMPUTER TERMINAL AND STARTS TYPING

PETER

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR

KARA

EXPAND YOUR SEARCH TO JUST ABOVE EARTH... LOOK FOR A

PETER

WHAT IS THAT

ON THE COMPUTER SCREEN IS A 3D IMAGE OF A SATELLITE HOVERING OVER EARTH

KARA

THAT SATELLITE WILL DESTROY THIS PLANET AND THIS GALAXY IN 1 HOUR AND 15 MINUTES

PETER

WHO PUT IT THERE

KARA

THE ALIENS WHO LANDED ABOVE THAT TOURIST OFFICE ARE CALLED ORLIO THEY COME FROM THE ARCAN SYSTEM

DANNY

WHICH PLANET

KARA

KRANT

DANNY

TORCHWOOD THREE HAD SOME TROUBLE WITH AN ALIEN FROM THAT SYSTEM

PETER

WHY ARE THEY DOING IT

KARA

KRANT IS A PLANET RULED BY DICTATORS... THEY WANT TO SET AN EXAMPLE TO THEIR GALAXY

GRACE

WHAT CAN WE DO TO STOP THEM

KARA

KNOCK THAT SATELLITE OUT OF ORBIT

DANNY

THAT'S IT

DANNY SITS DOWN AT A COMPUTER TERMINAL AND STARTS TYPING

GRACE

WHAT ARE YOU DOING

DANNY

ACCESS TO MISSILES... WE'RE GOING TO KNOCK IT OUT OF THE SKY

KARA LOOKS AT VICKY

KARA

YOU LOOK SAD

VICKY

WHAT

KARA

MY RACE CAN SEE PARTLY INTO THE SOUL... YOURS LOOKS SAD

VICKY

I'M NOT

DANNY

WE NOW HAVE ONE FULLY FUNCTIONING ORANGE ROW MISSILE

KARA

WILL THAT BE ENOUGH

DANNY

THE STRENGTH OF AN ORANGE ROW MISSILE IS ENOUGH TO LEAVE A LARGE DENT IN A SMALL PLANET

PETER

FIRE

DANNY PRESSES A BUTTON ON HIS KEYBOARD

EARTH

THE KRANT SATELLITE IS HOVERING OVER THE PLANET

A MISSILE IS FIRED FROM SOMEWHERE AT SEA

THE MISSILE STRIKES THE SATELLITE - DESTROYING IT

INT. TORCHWOOD: GLASGOW BASE

THE TEAM ARE WATCHING THE EXPLOSION ON THE COMPUTER SCREEN

KARA

I GUESS MY INVOLVEMENT HERE HAS COME TO AN END

PETER

THANKS FOR YOUR HELP

KARA

IT WAS AN HONOR TO WORK WITH TORCHWOOD

KARA PRESSES A BUTTON ON HER WATCH - A RED LIGHT SURROUNDS HER AND SHE DISAPPEARS

GRACE

WHAT AN EXIT

VICKY

WHAT A SHOWOFF

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