- " I used to blame Shawn for everything. Stealing Nikki, running out on us the way he did, breaking Mom's heart. But it wasn't his fault. The bastards who took him, sent him back a freak. They're the ones."
- ―Danny Farrell
| "Suffer the Children" | |
|---|---|
| Series The 4400 Season 2, Episode 4 | |
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| Air date | June 26th, 2005 |
| Writers | Frederick Rappaport |
| Director | Vincent Misiano |
| Producers | Ira Steven Behr; Scott Peters; Maira Suro |
| Starring | Joel Gretsch; Jacqueline McKenzie; Mahershalalhashbaz Ali; Laura Allen; Patrick Flueger; Chad Faust; Conchita Campbell; Billy Campbell |
| Episode guide | |
| Previous "Weight of the World" |
Next "As Fate Would Have It" |
"Suffer the Children" is the fourth episode of season two of the American sci-fi television series The 4400 and is the ninth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Vincent Misiano and written by Frederick Rappaport. It first aired on the USA Network on June 26th, 2005. In this episode, Shawn Farrell uses his powers to heal Jordan Collier form wounds he suffered at the hands of Isabelle Tyler. Jordan changes his tune regarding Isabelle and her parents. Meanwhile, a school teacher named Heather Tobey, one of the 4400, develops the ability to unlock the hidden talents of her school children. Unfortunately, the parents of these children begin to suspect that they may be the victims of child abuse. Later, Shawn befriends a disenfranchised homeless girl named Liv.
Cast[]
Principal Cast[]
Guest Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Samantha Ferris | Nina Jarvis |
| Kaj-Erik Eriksen | Danny Farrell |
| Lindy Booth | Liv |
| Kathryn Gordon | Heather Tobey |
| Andrew Airlie | Brian Moore |
| Reece Thompson | Greg Venner |
| Genevieve Buechner | Heidi Moore |
| Chilton Crane | Susan Farrell |
| Jaren Bartlett | Joey Lasco |
| Brent Stait | Frank Venner |
| Bill Marchant | Harmon Sloan |
| Bruce Dawson | Lew Ross |
| Stefan Thordarson | Mike Ross |
| Jordan Lasorsa-Simon | Isabelle Tyler |
| Rick Dobran | Sal Lasco |
| Santana Shaw-Garlock | Rita Lopez |
| Brett Delaney | Sheriff Cobb |
| Sean Owen Roberts | Wayne |
| Ben Cotton | Dewey |
| Mylène Dinh-Robic | Kimmy |
| Kyle Falconer | Shadow |
| Brent O'Connor | Husky boyfriend |
| D. Harlan Cutshall | Guard |
| Rob Hayter | Cop |
| Edd Wright | Man on crutches |
Notes & Trivia[]
- This episode is included on The 4400: The Complete Series and disc 2 of The 4400: The Complete Second Season DVD collections.
- Featured returnee: Heather Tobey; disappeared March 2nd, 1974. Has the ability to unlock the hidden talents in others.
- Second episode directed by Vincent Misiano. He also directed the second episode of season two, "Voices Carry".
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