In one scene in episode one, main storyline character Tom Mason (Noah Wyle) is about to meet his maker at the hands of a skitter when some 2nd Mass members are on a mission to get food at a vacant supermarket.

FORBES: Spielberg's Falling Skies Not So Original

She's co-starring with Samuel L. Jackson in the feature thriller "Reasonable Doubt, " will be appearing with Geena Davis in a comedy pilot for TNT, and has a recurring role during the third season of that network's sci-fi series "Falling Skies, " a gig that reunites her with "ER" alum Noah Wyle.

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