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"The war has begun, you evil whore of Satan! You vampires cast the first stone by killing my family. The lines have been drawn. You're either with us, or against us. We are prepared for Armageddon."
Steve Newlin
"Timebomb"
Series True Blood
Season 2, Episode 8
True Blood 2x08 001
Air date August 9th, 2009
Writers Alexander Woo
Director John Dahl
Producers Bruce Dunn; Mark McNair; Raelle Tucker; Alexander Woo; Nancy Oliver; Brian Buckner; Alan Ball; Gregg Fienberg; Christina Jokanovich; Luis M. Patiño
Starring Anna Paquin; Stephen Moyer; Sam Trammell; Ryan Kwanten; Rutina Wesley; Chris Bauer; Mehcad Brooks; Anna Camp; Nelsan Ellis; Michelle Forbes; Mariana Klaveno; Todd Lowe; Michael McMillian; Jim Parrack; Carrie Preston; William Sanderson; Alexander Skarsgard; Deborah Ann Woll
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"Timebomb" is the eighth episode of season two of the supernatural drama series True Blood and the twentieth episode of the series overall. It was directed by John Dahl with a script written by Alexander Woo. It first aired on HBO on Sunday, August 9th, 2009 at 9:00 pm.

Cast[]

Principal Cast[]

Actor Role
Anna Paquin Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer Bill Compton
Sam Trammell Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten Jason Stackhouse
Rutina Wesley Tara Thornton
Chris Bauer Andy Bellefleur
Mehcad Brooks Eggs Talley
Anna Camp Sarah Newlin
Nelsan Ellis Lafayette Reynolds
Michelle Forbes Maryann Forrester
Mariana Klaveno Lorena Krasiki
Todd Lowe Terry Bellefleur [1]
Michael McMillian Steve Newlin
Jim Parrack Hoyt Fortenberry
Carrie Preston Arlene Fowler [2]
William Sanderson Sheriff Bud Dearborne
Alexander Skarsgård Eric Northman
Deborah Ann Woll Jessica Hamby

Guest Stars[]

Actor Role
Allan Hyde Godric
Ashley Jones Daphne Landry
Wes Brown Luke McDonald
Patricia Bethune Jane Bodehouse
John Billingsley Mike Spencer
Valerie Cruz Isabel Beaumont
Ed Quinn Stan Baker
Chris Coy Barry Horowitz
Greg Collins Gabe
Christopher Gartin Hugo Ayres
Tanya Wright Kenya Jones
Colby French Frank
Derek Ray Brent

Co-Stars[]

Actor Role
Michael Papajohn Kyle
Tim Eulich Rich

Crew[]

Notes & Trivia[]

  • This episode is rated TV-MA.
  • Actor Todd Lowe is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.
  • Actress Carrie Preston is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.
  • This is the eighth and final appearance of Daphne Landry. She appears as a corpse only in this episode.
  • This is the final appearance of Luke McDonald. He kills himself with a suicide bomb in the last scene in this episode. His death takes place off-panel.
  • This is the third and final appearance of Stan Baker. He is killed off-panel in the explosion set off by Luke McDonald after the end of this episode.

Allusions[]

  • The title of this episode is taken from the song "Timebomb" by Beck, which plays at the end of this episode. It appeared on the mixed artist compilation album Kara Goucher's Endurance Boost.

Quotes[]

  • Eric Northman: How long has it been since you fed?
  • Godric: I require very little blood any more.

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  • Jason Stackhouse: You crazy bitch!
  • Sarah Newlin: I let you into my house. Into my bed. Into my heart. All I stood for, all I believed in, I violated to be with you! I gave you everything for a lie! You're worse than Judas.
  • Jason Stackhouse: Why, what did he do to you?
  • Sarah Newlin: Fuck you!

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  • Godric: Let's be honest. We are frightening.

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  • Steve Newlin: There are several exits actually. For you, the easiest one takes you straight to Hell.

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  • Steve Newlin: The war has begun, you evil whore of Satan! You vampires cast the first stone by killing my family. The lines have been drawn. You're either with us, or against us. We are prepared for Armageddon.

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  • Jason Stackhouse: I'm a cadet with the Light of Day Institute. And I'm strapped.

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  • Godric: I'm actually older than your Jesus. I wish I could have known him. But I missed it.

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See also[]

The World of True Blood

Seasons

Images

Miscellaneous

External Links[]

References[]

  1. The actor is credited, but otherwise does not appear in this episode.
  2. The actor is credited, but otherwise does not appear in this episode.
  3. TV Rage.com; True Blood, "Timebomb"; Episode Info.
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