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The Pretender - S01E03 - Flyer
 

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ARIZONA - Sydney and Miss Parker survey a wind farm in Baja, CA where Jarod was last seen testing aerodynamics. Jarod is now flying jets for Skyvionics, which is testing a defense contractor's new computer system, while trying to figure out why a test pilot died during one of the tests. Jarod also befriends Mr. Hollis, a conspirator who was involved in the Manhattan Project.
 
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The Pretender / S01E03 : Flyer
Season 1, Episode 3 | Aired on October 19, 1996 | TV-14 | 45 min. | NBC
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EPISODES
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • The Pretender - Episode 1 - Pilot
    Episode 1
    Pilot
  • The Pretender - Episode 2 - Every Picture Tells a Story
    Episode 2
    Every Picture Tells a Story
  • The Pretender - Episode 3 - Flyer
    Episode 3
    Flyer
  • The Pretender - Episode 4 - Curious Jarod
    Episode 4
    Curious Jarod
  • The Pretender - Episode 5 - The Paper Clock
    Episode 5
    The Paper Clock
  • The Pretender - Episode 6 - To Protect and Serve
    Episode 6
    To Protect and Serve
  • The Pretender - Episode 7 - A Virus Among Us
    Episode 7
    A Virus Among Us
  • The Pretender - Episode 8 - Not Even a Mouse
    Episode 8
    Not Even a Mouse
  • The Pretender - Episode 9 - Mirage
    Episode 9
    Mirage
  • The Pretender - Episode 10 - The Better Part of Valor
    Episode 10
    The Better Part of Valor
  • The Pretender - Episode 11 - Potato Head Blues
    Episode 11
    Potato Head Blues
  • The Pretender - Episode 12 - Prison Story
    Episode 12
    Prison Story
  • The Pretender - Episode 13 - Bazooka Jarod
    Episode 13
    Bazooka Jarod
  • The Pretender - Episode 14 - Ranger Jarod
    Episode 14
    Ranger Jarod
  • The Pretender - Episode 15 - Jaroldo
    Episode 15
    Jaroldo
  • The Pretender - Episode 16 - Under the Reds
    Episode 16
    Under the Reds
  • The Pretender - Episode 17 - Keys
    Episode 17
    Keys
  • The Pretender - Episode 18 - Unhappy Landings
    Episode 18
    Unhappy Landings
  • The Pretender - Episode 19 - Jarod's Honor
    Episode 19
    Jarod's Honor
  • The Pretender - Episode 20 - Baby Love
    Episode 20
    Baby Love
  • The Pretender - Episode 21 - The Dragon House (1)
    Episode 21
    The Dragon House (1)
  • The Pretender - Episode 22 - The Dragon House (2)
    Episode 22
    The Dragon House (2)

The Pretender season 1 episode 3 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Jarod joins SkyVionics, intrigued by their advanced Scimitar chip. He learns of pilot Ronald Collins's death during a test flight and suspects foul play. Investigating, Jarod uncovers that Collins's death wasn't due to error but a chip failure. He confronts Mr. Matthews, SkyVionics' head, during a test flight, forcing him to admit the chip's flaws. The truth about SkyVionics and Collins's death is revealed, leading Jarod to continue his journey, leaving behind a changed SkyVionics.

Full Episode S01E03 Recap

### Introduction to Jarod's New Adventure - **Location:** Windmill Field - Jarod is seen discussing a "natural heat vortex" that powers the windmills. He credits his discovery to watching hawks hover in the vortex. - **Key Character:** Jarod, a highly observant and intelligent individual. ### Jarod's Observations and New Connections - **Scene:** Windmill Field - Jarod's fascination with hawks and their ability to hover in the vortex is highlighted. - He shows interest in windmills, engaging in experiments to understand air currents. ### Introduction to Mr. Matthews and SkyVionics - **Scene:** SkyVionics Facility - **Character:** Mr. Matthews, an ex-fighter pilot now running SkyVionics, a successful defense contractor. - SkyVionics is testing a new chip, the Scimitar, with various international aircraft. ### Jarod Joins SkyVionics - **Scene:** SkyVionics Test Flight Area - Jarod impresses with his flying skills and is offered a job at SkyVionics. - He learns about the Scimitar chip, which significantly enhances aircraft performance. ### Jarod Investigates Ronald Collins's Accident - **Scene:** SkyVionics Bar and Hangar - Jarod becomes aware of a pilot, Ronald Collins, who died in a test flight. - Suspecting foul play, Jarod delves into the circumstances surrounding Collins's death. ### Jarod's Discovery and Confrontation - **Scene:** SkyVionics Facility - Jarod uncovers that Collins's death was not due to personal error but a chip failure. - He confronts Mr. Matthews during a test flight, forcing him to admit to the Scimitar chip's flaws. ### Resolution and Jarod's Departure - **Scene:** Windmill Field - After exposing the truth about SkyVionics, Jarod leaves, continuing his journey. - He reflects on his experience and the impact of his actions on SkyVionics and the memory of Ronald Collins. ### Subplots: - Jarod's ongoing search for his identity and past. - The dynamic and tension between SkyVionics employees and the military. - The ethical dilemma of corporate profit over safety and its consequences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jarod?

Jarod is a highly intelligent and observant individual fascinated by hawks and natural phenomena.

What is SkyVionics?

SkyVionics is a defense contractor specializing in advanced aviation technology, notably the Scimitar chip.

Who is Mr. Matthews?

Mr. Matthews is an ex-fighter pilot and the head of SkyVionics.

What is the Scimitar chip?

The Scimitar chip is a new technology designed to enhance aircraft performance by making onboard computers faster.

Why does Jarod join SkyVionics?

Jarod joins SkyVionics after impressing with his flying skills and to investigate the Scimitar chip and a pilot's death.

Who was Ronald Collins?

Ronald Collins was a pilot who died in a test flight at SkyVionics.

How did Jarod discover the truth about Collins's death?

Jarod investigated and found that Collins's death was due to a failure in the Scimitar chip, not pilot error.

What does Jarod do after discovering the truth about Collins's death?

Jarod confronts Mr. Matthews during a test flight, revealing the Scimitar chip's flaws to the military and SkyVionics personnel.

What happens to Mr. Matthews after Jarod's revelation?

Mr. Matthews is forced to admit the chip's flaws and faces consequences for his actions.

What is Jarod's main goal?

Jarod's main goal is to uncover the truth and ensure justice, particularly in the case of Ronald Collins.

How does Jarod impact SkyVionics?

Jarod exposes the Scimitar chip's flaws, impacting SkyVionics' reputation and future operations.

What ethical issue is highlighted in this episode?

The episode highlights the ethical issue of corporate profit over safety and its consequences.

What happens to Jarod at the end of the episode?

Jarod leaves SkyVionics, continuing his journey to uncover his identity and past.

What is the significance of the windmill field in the episode?

The windmill field is where Jarod first discusses the natural heat vortex and reflects on his experience at the end.

Does Jarod face any personal challenges in this episode?

Jarod faces the challenge of uncovering the truth in a complex corporate environment and dealing with ethical dilemmas.

 
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