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The Colony - Episode Guide

Season 1

Arrival and Survival

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 21, 2009

Arrival and Survival

Ten volunteers enter an experimental post-apocalyptic world to see if they can survive and rebuild after a global disaster. Cordoned off in a downtown Los Angeles warehouse, they must secure shelter, filter water, and defend their new home from thieves.

Power Struggle

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jul 28, 2009

Power Struggle

10 volunteers enter an experimental post-apocalyptic world to see if they can survive and rebuild after a global disaster. This week, a stable power supply is the top priority as they create a wood-fueled generator from scavenged machine parts.

Comfort in Chaos

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2009

Comfort in Chaos

10 volunteers enter an experimental post-apocalyptic world to see if they can survive and rebuild after a global disaster. A hot shower seems to be a high priority until focusing on comfort leaves the colonists open to a massive attack from outsiders.

Safety and Security

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Aug 11, 2009

Safety and Security

10 volunteers enter an experimental post-apocalyptic world to see if they can survive and rebuild after a global disaster. After an attack on their food and supplies, the colonists focus on weapons and security, meanwhile a band of traders roam through.

A Stranger Among Us

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Aug 18, 2009

A Stranger Among Us

10 volunteers enter an experimental post-apocalyptic world to see if they can survive and rebuild after a global disaster. Scavenged solar panels could improve life at the colony but things take a violent turn when a stranger breeches the security system.

Loss and Communication

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Aug 25, 2009

Loss and Communication

10 volunteers enter an experimental post-apocalyptic world to see if they can survive and rebuild after a global disaster. When a person disappears, the colonists build communication devices in hopes that their lost member is somewhere out there listening.

A Test of Faith

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2009

A Test of Faith

The Colonists run into missionaries on a river trip, and John V's moral compass is shaken. The arrival of two new visitors creates an internal rift, and the group must sacrifice one of their own to survive.

Recon Mission

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2009

Recon Mission

A kidney stone puts Joey down for the count, and while he recovers, the Colonists are surprised by a new arrival and a very wet situation. Mike and Vlad set out on what turns into a dangerous recon mission.

Breaking Point

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Sep 15, 2009

Breaking Point

As their resources dwindle, the Colonists work on a scout vehicle and start to customize their escape truck. Tempers flare when the traders return, and Joey reaches his breaking point.

Exodus

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2009

Exodus

Mike recovers from a nasty crash and helps the others beef up the Colony's defenses. Then, the Colonists race to finish the escape truck before the marauders launch their final offensive.

Season 2

New Beginning

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jul 27, 2010

New Beginning

Seven strangers from all walks of life enter a ground breaking real life experiment to see if they can survive and rebuild after a simulated global viral outbreak wipes out most of humanity.

After the Fall

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2010

After the Fall

To secure their house from a new hostile threat, the colonists try to make an electrical power plant from rotting pig carcasses and an old tractor. And with food running low, Jim and Deville hunt game in the bayou.

Trust

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Aug 10, 2010

Trust

The Colonists look toward sustainability, but dwindling resources and the introduction of two outsiders to the experiment upset the balance. Later, the Colonists are attacked while scavenging for supplies outside the Colony.

To Have and Have Not

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Aug 17, 2010

To Have and Have Not

A massive fire forces the Colonists to rethink their internal security options and Reno comes up with a creative way to build a huge windmill out of scrap found in the compound.

The Abduction

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Aug 24, 2010

The Abduction

In a post apocalyptic world, the Colonists' negotiating skills are put to the test when one of their own is violently abducted and the ransom note demands their precious resources of medical supplies, fuel, and food in exchange for their missing member.

Skout

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Aug 31, 2010

Skout

While trying to survive in a post-apocalyptic world, the Colonists discover their water source has been heavily contaminated and a leadership issue breaks out.

Tick

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Sep 7, 2010

Tick

The Colonists deal with deception in the fight for food resources, as a stranger living among them reveals himself.

Defense

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Sep 14, 2010

Defense

VOPA returns with unexpected consequences. Focus then turns to arming the Colonists for an impending attack and to finalizing the scout boat for exploring the bayou in search of food, resources, and an escape.

The Virus

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Sep 21, 2010

The Virus

A militia of outsiders attacks the Colonists and their newly fortified compound. Then, the group divides, some taking the scout boat out to do reconaissance for supplies and a place to escape to. But not everyone makes it back from the mission.

Don't Look Back

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Sep 28, 2010

Don't Look Back

The Colonists mount a counterstrike on the militia who have been attacking them. Then their focus returns to finishing the escape boat. But before they can leave, VOPA presents the Colonists with one last difficult choice.

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