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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

2008 – 2009 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · United States of America

The series picks up four years after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with John and Sarah Connor trying to stay under-the-radar from the government, as they plot to destroy the computer network, Skynet, in hopes of preventing Armageddon.

7.5(432 reviews)

28.7863% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jan 13, 2008
Last air date: Apr 10, 2009
Status: Ended
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 31
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: FOX
Creator / showrunner: Josh Friedman
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: The Halcyon Company, Warner Bros. Television

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Keywords

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2008 · 9 episodes

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Cast

Lena Headey

Sarah Connor

Thomas Dekker

John Connor

Summer Glau

Cameron

Richard T. Jones

James Ellison

Shirley Manson

Catherine Weaver

Brian Austin Green

Derek Reese

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.5

432 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.5/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.5/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.5/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.5/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.5/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful