Absentia: Season 2
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Create a JSON object for "Absentia" Season 2. Constraints: Use only provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, etc.). Overview: 160-220 words, factual summary of the season's narrative arc. Primer: Array of exactly 4 concise bullet points (essential previous lore/stakes). Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain te
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- When a homegrown terrorist attack rocks Boston, the city’s FBI Field Office springs into action to find the perpetrator.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Season overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Create a JSON object for "Absentia" Season 2.
Constraints:
Use only provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Overview: 160-220 words, factual summary of the season's narrative arc.
Primer: Array of exactly 4 concise bullet points (essential previous lore/stakes).
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
Format: Valid JSON only, no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points (within the text, though the primer is an array).
Output: Valid JSON only.
TMDB Synopsis: Homegrown terrorist attack in Boston. FBI Field Office responds. Special Agent Nick Durand leads search for domestic terrorist. Works with Special Agent-In-Charge Derek Crown and new profiler Special Agent Julianne Gunnarsen.
Source [1]: Missing FBI agent reappears six years after being declared dead. Creator: Matthew Cirulnick, Gaia Violo.
Source [2/3]: American thriller drama. Premiered Sept 25, 2017, on Amazon Prime Video/AXN.
Source [4]: Conrad Harlow is being released from jail. Emily has not solved the mystery of her kidnapping and time in... (cut off).
Source [5]: Created by Matthew Cirulnick, Gaia Violo. Cast: Stana Katic, Patrick Heusinger, Neil Jackson, Christopher Colquhoun. Plot: FBI agent declared dead in absentia must reclaim family, identity, and innocence when she is a prime suspect in murders.
Overview (Season 2 narrative arc):
The season begins when a homegrown terrorist attack occurs in Boston, prompting the FBI Field Office to initiate an investigation to identify the perpetrator. Special Agent Nick Durand leads the search for the domestic terrorist. During this investigation, Durand works alongside Special Agent-In-Charge Derek Crown and a new profiler, Special Agent Julianne Gunnarsen. This follows previous events involving an FBI agent who reappeared after being declared dead for six years. In the broader context of the series, an agent must attempt to reclaim her family, identity, and innocence after being named a prime suspect in a series of murders. Additionally, the narrative involves Conrad Harlow, who is being released from jail, while Emily continues to face the unresolved mysteries surrounding her kidnapping and her time away. The series is an American thriller drama created by Matthew Cirulnick and Gaia Violo.
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Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Casualties
Mar 26, 2019 · 43 min
Emily Byrne struggles to make sense of her time in captivity and her tumultuous past. Meanwhile, a deadly terrorist attack rocks the heart of Boston.
Madness
Apr 2, 2019 · 42 min
Stunned by new revelations from her past, Emily intensifies her search for the truth. Tensions mount at the FBI as Nick and Julianne race to profile the Federal Annex terrorist.
Guilty
Apr 9, 2019 · 42 min
Reeling from a shocking loss, Emily returns to the FBI to get answers. Meanwhile, Nick and Julianne fear the terrorist may be ramping up for his next attack.
Offenders
Apr 16, 2019 · 40 min
Emily and Cal's investigation into the Fentanyl Killer points them toward some dangerous and highly skilled suspects. Elsewhere, Nick's manhunt for the Federal Annex attacker heats
Bolo
Apr 23, 2019 · 40 min
While investigating the home of the most recent Fentanyl Killer victim, Emily obtains a critical piece of evidence. Meanwhile, Nick's work with a high-profile prisoner turns deadly
Cover
May 7, 2019 · 46 min
Emily and Cal travel to Moldova to track down the Fentanyl Killer - a task that proves to be more dangerous than anticipated. Meanwhile, Nick is given an order that challenges his
Boom
May 14, 2019 · 41 min
Emily and Cal venture off the grid as they track Rex Wolfe deep into lawless territory. Back in the States, Nick struggles to swallow a massive lie.
Aggression
May 21, 2019 · 45 min
Emily is forced to deal with another devastating loss. However, her grief soon transforms into drive when she realises Rex Wolfe was only the tip of the iceberg.
Committed
May 28, 2019 · 43 min
The FBI closes in on the person who had chosen the victims of the Fentanyl Killer. Emily is once again, confronted by evil touching her family. Nick & Alice try to resolve the prob
Accomplice
Jun 4, 2019 · 44 min
Emily hits a dead end. Despite this, she follows the remaining shreds of evidence to a wrenching revelation!