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Season 1  "Pilot"  1x1

Aired 8 years ago - Sep 22, 2015

Brian Finch's life takes an extraordinary turn when he uses a mysterious drug, NZT, that allows him to access his full brain capacity. However, when an NZT-related murder lands Brian on the FBI's radar, he uses the drug in an attempt to stay ahead of the authorities long enough to clear his name.

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And Jason from the club forgot to pay me.
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Other people had careers.
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Yep. I'm, uh... (clears throat)
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(sighs)
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(groans, sighs)
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BRIAN: Wow, awesome joke, Eli.
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Tier one is color-coded green.
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You could run this place, Jessamyn.
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(playing skillfully)
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Nobody else could figure out what was wrong with my father.
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Oh, Brian, you look awful.
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But there is a test that they can run
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How do you even do that?
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Oh, God.
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But what if suddenly you knew
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then the dumbest stunt you ever pull...
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My God.
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You have to take care of this yourself, you know that, right?
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Winston has listed a hotel in SoHo as his address.
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for you to understand.
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to unlock a pin code.
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You get lost in your work.
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Does it give me motive to come here and tell you about it?
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Night of the Gun, How To Stop Time--
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holds your sidearm on you.
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I'm not a bad person.
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Adam's apartment was immaculate.
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He shorted the market using my research.
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To-to patch up bullet wounds? Like, in case of
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Yes, you can.
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I am gonna talk you through this.
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Unless you get your dumb ass shot again.
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Do you know how much time we get off in the senate?
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No, I had a headache two years ago.
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Have you ever thought about why people have to age?
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There's one piece of evidence Adam wouldn't get rid of.
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(rattling)
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Whoever created NZT-- still a mystery, by the way--
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I'm not sure I trust anyone with that kind of power, but...
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I'd do anything to save my dad.
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