Section 8

00:30:46,938 --> 00:30:50,104 Like this prison you're in now. 399 00:30:50,139 --> 00:30:53,943 We don't play by the same rules they do. 400 00:30:53,978 --> 00:30:56,506 No one can blame you for doing what you did. 401 00:30:56,541 --> 00:30:58,112 A temporary lapse in judgment 402 00:30:58,147 --> 00:31:01,280 brought on by severe traumatic stress. 403 00:31:01,315 --> 00:31:03,282 And I'm spending the rest of my life in prison 404 00:31:03,317 --> 00:31:04,481 because of it. 405 00:31:04,516 --> 00:31:06,219 Do you really buy that? 406 00:31:06,254 --> 00:31:08,188 You think killing a guy like Fresh 407 00:31:08,223 --> 00:31:10,463 means you got to spend the rest of your life behind bars, 408 00:31:10,489 --> 00:31:12,170 caged up like an animal looking over your shoulder 409 00:31:12,194 --> 00:31:13,600 every time you've got to take a piss? 410 00:31:13,624 --> 00:31:15,624 The true tragedy 411 00:31:15,659 --> 00:31:17,659 is that they ever even put you in that cage 412 00:31:17,694 --> 00:31:20,233 instead of giving you a goddamn shiny medal. 413 00:31:26,208 --> 00:31:27,537 I can see you're still grieving. 414 00:31:27,572 --> 00:31:29,407 I totally understand. 415 00:31:33,116 --> 00:31:34,577 It doesn't mean your life is over. 416 00:31:34,612 --> 00:31:38,086 You can still have a purpose. 417 00:31:41,421 --> 00:31:43,993 You can live your life again. 418 00:31:44,028 --> 00:31:46,061 I can give you that. 419 00:31:48,758 --> 00:31:50,560 Look at it this way. 420 00:31:54,203 --> 00:31:57,105 If your son Weston were still here 421 00:31:57,140 --> 00:31:58,975 and he were standing here in front of you now, 422 00:31:59,010 --> 00:32:01,637 what would he want you to do? 423 00:32:01,672 --> 00:32:03,606 Live your life like a convict? 424 00:32:05,577 --> 00:32:07,445 Or like the hero he knew you were? 425 00:32:21,593 --> 00:32:23,461 You want to tell me where we're at? 426 00:32:23,496 --> 00:32:24,627 Section Eight. 427 00:32:24,662 --> 00:32:26,266 Home away from home. 428 00:32:26,301 --> 00:32:28,598 Mm. Let's hope not. 429 00:32:28,633 --> 00:32:31,634 I'm sure you'll find a way to make yourself useful. 430 00:33:03,668 --> 00:33:05,734 How was your flight, Mr. Atherton? 431 00:33:05,769 --> 00:33:07,340 I'm here. 432 00:33:07,375 --> 00:33:10,310 Forgive my formal attire, but I'm going out later. 433 00:33:10,345 --> 00:33:11,674 And I wanted to meet you here 434 00:33:11,709 --> 00:33:14,479 to show you the place that nobody talks about. 435 00:33:14,514 --> 00:33:17,416 I know you remember Elias, Ajax, and Brunner, 436 00:33:17,451 --> 00:33:20,056 but I see you've met Mueller now, too. 437 00:33:20,091 --> 00:33:22,124 Yeah. So what is this place? 438 00:33:22,159 --> 00:33:24,753 This is the Batcave, Mr. Atherton. 439 00:33:24,788 --> 00:33:27,492 Welcome to Section Eight. 440 00:33:27,527 --> 00:33:29,296 How you doing? 441 00:33:32,631 --> 00:33:35,368 You've heard of secret government agencies, right? 442 00:33:36,569 --> 00:33:38,338 This is it. 443 00:33:38,373 --> 00:33:39,735 It's us. 444 00:33:39,770 --> 00:33:41,506 16 operatives at all times, 445 00:33:41,541 --> 00:33:44,476 eight here in Washington, eight elsewhere in the world. 446 00:33:44,511 --> 00:33:48,414 We take our orders from the State Department and the NSA. 447 00:33:48,449 --> 00:33:50,845 Most of the agents we recruit are men and women like you 448 00:33:50,880 --> 00:33:53,287 who have a special set of skills 449 00:33:53,322 --> 00:33:57,489 but may have been deemed a danger for whatever reason. 450 00:33:57,524 --> 00:33:59,161 Basically, no one's gonna miss us 451 00:33:59,196 --> 00:34:01,130 if we just happen to disappear, right? 452 00:34:01,165 --> 00:34:03,231 We've been sanctioned to eliminate any threats 453 00:34:03,266 --> 00:34:04,562 anywhere in the world. 454 00:34:04,597 --> 00:34:06,432 We deflect and contain certain situations 455 00:34:06,467 --> 00:34:09,468 that present a threat to our national security. 456 00:34:09,503 --> 00:34:11,107 Okay. 457 00:34:11,142 --> 00:34:13,472 Ms. Mueller here will be what we call your watcher. 458 00:34:13,507 --> 00:34:15,573 She's accessible to you 24 hours a day 459 00:34:15,608 --> 00:34:17,355 and will accompany you on any and all assignments 460 00:34:17,379 --> 00:34:19,643 as you gain seniority. 461 00:34:19,678 --> 00:34:22,283 Seniority? 462 00:34:22,318 --> 00:34:24,846 Trust, Mr. Atherton. 463 00:34:24,881 --> 00:34:26,353 You'll be given a bank account, 464 00:34:26,388 --> 00:34:27,882 an apartment in the city, a vehicle. 465 00:34:27,917 --> 00:34:29,356 We'll provide you with a backstory 466 00:34:29,391 --> 00:34:30,753 and an alias for the outside world. 467 00:34:30,788 --> 00:34:32,821 But fo