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Roswell - Episode Guide

Season 1

Pilot

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 6, 1999

Pilot

High school student Liz Parker's life irreversibly transforms after she is shot, and a friend miraculously heals the wound, revealing his true nature.

The Morning After

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 13, 1999

The Morning After

Liz suspects the new substitute teacher, Ms. Topolsky, is an alien hunter after spying her with Michael's file. Michael steals a key from the Sheriff.

Monsters

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 20, 1999

Monsters

Max, Isabel and Michael worry Maria may reveal their secret to Sheriff Valenti, so Isabel invades her dreams to determine her trustworthiness.

Leaving Normal

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1999

Leaving Normal

When Liz's grandmother suffers a bad stroke, she remains with her at the hospital. Kyle's friends beat Max, forcing Liz to make a difficult decision.

Missing

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1999

Missing

Liz considers many suspects in the disappearance of her secret journal -- in which she describes how Max used his alien powers to save her life.

285 South

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1999

285 South

Liz and Maria travel with aliens to investigate a geodesic dome that may explain their origins where Michael discovers the importance of Valenti's key.

River Dog

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1999

River Dog

Liz and Max travel to an Indian reservation and find answers about the mysterious fourth alien. Maria and Michael can't ignore their attraction.

Blood Brother

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 24, 1999

Blood Brother

While Max lies injured in the hospital after an accident, Liz and the gang substitute his blood with Alex's so Max's identity will not be revealed.

Heat Wave

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Dec 1, 1999

Heat Wave

A winter heat waves sparks unlikely romantic couplings, including a surprising match-up for Isabel. Liz confesses to Alex about Max, Isabel and Michael.

The Balance

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 15, 1999

The Balance

At the Indian reservation, Michael becomes gravely ill after undergoing a mystic sweat ritual, requiring all his friends to band together to save him.

Toy House

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jan 19, 2000

Toy House

Max uses his powers to save his adopted mother from a fire, forcing him and Isabel to consider telling their mother about their true origins.

Into the Woods

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jan 26, 2000

Into the Woods

The aliens and Sheriff Valenti race to a possible extraterrestrial landing site. Michael suspects River Dog is hiding his true identity.

The Convention

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Feb 2, 2000

The Convention

When the annual UFO convention comes to town, Max is threatened by a man who wants to expose him and another who wants to kill him.

Blind Date

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Feb 9, 2000

Blind Date

Liz wins a radio contest and goes on a date with a dark-haired man from an exotic place; Max and Kyle get drunk. Michael and Isabel try to contact Nasedo.

Independence Day

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Feb 16, 2000

Independence Day

Michael takes action after his alcoholic foster father's abuse becomes physical, causing Michael to become a suspect in his disappearance.

Sexual Healing

Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Mar 1, 2000

Sexual Healing

Max's kissing sessions with Liz produce flashes from his past that lead toward another clue to his origin. Michael and Maria want visions too.

Crazy

Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Apr 10, 2000

Crazy

Ms. Topolsky returns to Roswell, warning the aliens and their friends and convinces Michael to meet with her. A new girl as school befriends Isabel.

Tess, Lies and Videotape

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Apr 17, 2000

Tess, Lies and Videotape

The aliens and their friends don't trust Tess, but Max is strangely and uncontrollably drawn to her, as Liz watches. The gang uncovers the truth.

Four Square

Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Apr 24, 2000

Four Square

The aliens and their friends speculate Tess is the dangerous shape-shifter, Nasedo. Isabel and Michael experience intense dreams about each other.

Max to the Max

Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: May 1, 2000

Max to the Max

Tess tells the aliens more about Nasedo, who, hoping to entrap government special agents, shape-shifts into Max and kidnaps Liz. A new deputy arrives.

The White Room

Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: May 8, 2000

The White Room

Nasedo and Tess team up with Michael and Isabel to track down Max, who has been captured and is being subjected to torture by Agent Pierce and the FBI's special unit.

Destiny

Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: May 15, 2000

Destiny

The aliens and their human friends elude the FBI. The foursome discovers their destiny -- a future that does not include the humans or life on Earth.

Season 2

Skin and Bones

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 2, 2000

Skin and Bones

The aliens and their human allies assist Michael after he is arrested for Agent Pierce's murder. Despite his destiny with Tess, Max persues Liz.

Ask Not

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Oct 9, 2000

Ask Not

When Max assumes leadership after enemy aliens kill Nasedo, he commands all to return to normal routines, but several suspicious newcomers arrive.

Surprise

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2000

Surprise

Isabel's birthday party is interrupted when one of the Skins captures Tess. Michael discovers an interesting file at Congresswoman Whitaker's office.

Summer of '47

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2000

Summer of '47

Michael interviews a World War II veteran who tells him a detailed story about the government's cover-up of the alleged alien landing in 1947 as Michael imagines himself and his friends in their roles.

The End of the World

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2000

The End of the World

An older Max time-travels to the present from 14 years in the future, warning Liz to break up with him to save the world, as many lives are at stake.

Harvest

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2000

Harvest

Congresswoman Whitaker's death leads the teen aliens to a gathering of Skins, where enemy aliens plan to take on new bodies. Courtney favors Michael.

Wipeout!

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2000

Wipeout!

The skins cause all the humans in Roswell to disappear so they can more easily hunt down the royal aliens. Courtney heroically protects the Granilith.

Meet the Dupes

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2000

Meet the Dupes

The four aliens from a second group of pods -- appearing much like punk versions of the Royal Four -- come to Roswell to meet their counterparts.

Max in the City

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2000

Max in the City

Max, Tess, Lonnie and Rath travel to New York to attent a home star system leaders meeting. Confirmed as a true king, Max makes a critical decision.

A Roswell Christmas Carol

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 18, 2000

A Roswell Christmas Carol

When Max fails to save a man who died while rescuing his daughter, he is haunted by the man and tries to make amends. Isabel enjoys holiday spirit -- maybe a little too much.

To Serve and Protect

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jan 22, 2001

To Serve and Protect

Isabel receives disturbing flashes from an unknown girl who has been buried alive near Roswell, while Valenti's old friend questions him about Max.

We Are Family

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 29, 2001

We Are Family

Sheriff Valenti risks his job when he helps the kids search for Laurie Dupree, who had been locked away in a mental institution before her abduction.

Disturbing Behavior

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Feb 5, 2001

Disturbing Behavior

Laurie escapes from medical attendants and grudgingly joins Michael and Maria to search for clues to her past. Agent Duff needs Valenti's assistance.

How the Other Half Lives

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Feb 19, 2001

How the Other Half Lives

Laurie discovers she is the heir to the Dupree family estate, but the kidnapper strikes before she is able to act on the news, and Michael must save her.

Viva Las Vegas

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Feb 26, 2001

Viva Las Vegas

Feeling sullied by the $50,000 hush money the Duprees gave him, Michael and the gang travel to Las Vegas to spend it. Max contemplates marrying Liz.

Heart of Mine

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Apr 16, 2001

Heart of Mine

With prom night fast approaching, the hearts of Roswell High's lovestruck students lead them in unexpected directions as they face their feelings.

Cry Your Name

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Apr 23, 2001

Cry Your Name

One of the gang dies in a car accidental, and others try to understand how and why. When Valenti suggests suicide, Liz investigates.

It's Too Late and It's Too Bad

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Apr 30, 2001

It's Too Late and It's Too Bad

Liz continues to investigate Alex's death. Her leading theory involves alien foul play, but she unintentionally risks her alien friends' secret.

Baby, It's You

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: May 7, 2001

Baby, It's You

Max learns Tess is carrying his baby, but the Earth's atmosphere is affecting the child. Liz, Maria and Michael discover Alex's new secret.

Off the Menu

Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: May 14, 2001

Off the Menu

After an accident causes Larek's memories to intrude upon Brody's mind, he takes several people, including Max and Tess, hostage in the UFO center.

The Departure

Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: May 21, 2001

The Departure

As the aliens quickly prepare to leave for their home planet, Max is determined to find the indentity of Alex's killer, but the answer may hurt him.

Season 3

Busted

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Oct 9, 2001

Busted

Max and Liz are caught robbing a store that lies above an underground government storage facility housing the aliens' spaceship. Isabel has a secret affair.

Michael, The Guys and The Great Snapple Caper

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2001

Michael, The Guys and The Great Snapple Caper

Michael takes a job as a security guard at a pharmaceutical company and befriends his co-workings -- but winds up getting his entire crew fired.

Significant Others

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2001

Significant Others

Isabel and Jesse contemplate marriage, while Michael's new friends make Maria jealous. Liz discovers why her dad is against her relationship with Max.

Secrets and Lies

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2001

Secrets and Lies

Max travels to Los Angeles in search of a shape-shifter who may help find his son. Max auditions for the TV show "Enterprise" as, of course, an alien.

Control

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2001

Control

Max discovers the shape-shifter is the former guardian of the Royal Four, who grudgingly helps Max look for his spaceship. Isabel has engagement problems.

To Have and To Hold

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2001

To Have and To Hold

Isabel and Jesse continue with wedding plans despite interference from all corner, including Kivar, Isabel's former lover from her home planet.

Interruptus

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2001

Interruptus

Max and Michael crash Isabel and Jesse's honeymoon when they discover Kivar has come to Earth to retrieve her. Isabel feels drawn to him despite her best efforts.

Behind the Music

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2001

Behind the Music

Maria's old boyfriend rekindles her interest in music and "normal" things while Max and Isabel's father grows suspicious of past strange events.

Samuel Rising

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Dec 18, 2001

Samuel Rising

Max befriends a 7-year-old autistic boy thinking his son is trying to communicate through him. Liz and Maria help Isabel in her holiday charity work.

A Tale of Two Parties

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Jan 1, 2002

A Tale of Two Parties

On New Year's Eve, most of the gang search for a secret party while Liz's father forces her to help host a party for senior citizens at the Crash Down, where she meets an unlikely ally.

I Married an Alien

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Jan 29, 2002

I Married an Alien

When an old reporter friend of Jesse's comes to Roswell for a visit, he begins to suspect that Jesse married an alien and starts writing an exposé. Isabel imagines how life would be if Jesse knew the truth and daydreams they're in a sitcom inspired by "I Dream of Jeannie."

Ch-Ch-Changes

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Feb 5, 2002

Ch-Ch-Changes

After Liz suffers ill effects from Max healing her and begins to develop alien powers, she cannot be near him. As Maria pursues career opportunities, Michael worries about their future.

Panacea

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Feb 12, 2002

Panacea

Liz goes to boarding school in Vermont while Maria pursues her dreams in New York City. Michael enlists a friend's help in investigating his co-worker's murder and uncovers a secret.

Chant Down Babylon

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Feb 26, 2002

Chant Down Babylon

Isabel fights for her life after being shot as Jesse tries to understand why her friends won't take her to a hospital. Liz and Maria worry about Max after Liz feels he has died.

Who Died and Made You King?

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Apr 23, 2002

Who Died and Made You King?

Max and Michael vie for the title of king. After Jesse consults a therapist to work out his feelings, the FBI tries to recruit him to spy on the aliens.

Crash

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Apr 30, 2002

Crash

Michael tries to save an Air Force pilot from being killed by military personnel attempting to cover up the man's collision with a UFO.

Four Aliens and a Baby

Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: May 7, 2002

Four Aliens and a Baby

Tess receives a cold welcome when she returns from Antar with Max's son, Zan -- and with the Air Force hot on their trail.

Graduation

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: May 14, 2002

Graduation

Liz discovers she has developed clairvoyant powers which leads the aliens and herself to realize that they are no longer safe in Roswell.

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