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Spoiler:Pilot

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Pilot
Season:	One
Episode number:	101
First aired:	September 26, 2007

Written by:	David Eick, Laeta Kalogridis, Jason Smilovic
Directed by:	Michael Dinner
Next spoiler:	Birds

This article contains archived spoilers about Pilot. See the main article to see how they panned out. For general spoilers about upcoming episodes, see Spoiler:Upcoming episodes. For spoilers about Season One, see Season One spoilers.

1 NBC Blurb
2 NBC Summary
3 Published Spoilers
- 3.1 Plot Spoilers
4 Gallery

NBC Blurb

Her normal life...

...is over.

NBC Summary

SERIES PREMIERE — SECOND CHANCES; KATEE SACKHOFF GUEST-STARS

When a devastating car accident leaves Jaime Sommers (Michelle Ryan) at death's door, her only hope of survival is a cutting-edge, top-secret technology performed by her boyfriend, Dr. Will Anthros (Chris Bowers), and with her new bionics come a covert life that she is not sure she is ready to lead. Meanwhile, the first bionic woman Sarah Corvus (guest star Katee Sackhoff), has her own agenda as she tracks Jaime and Will down - which leads to a showdown between the two bionic woman. Also, Will's father, Dr. Anthony Anthros (Mark Sheppard) escapes from a maximum security prison. Miguel Ferrer, Molly Price, Will Yun Lee and Lucy Hale also stars.

Published Spoilers

7/17/2007 — Lucy Hale is to replace Mae Whitman as the new Becca Sommers. Her character will no longer be deaf, and will now be a "budding hacker". (Source: Zap2It.com)
7/16/2007 — Isaiah Washington announced to debut in this episode as a mysterious character involved in the Bionics program. (Source: bionicwebsite.com)
7/2007 — Leela Savasta will play Shawna Tyler in the pilot episode. (Source: IMDb.com)
7/2007 — Emma Lahana will play Sally Crane in the pilot episode. (Source: IMDb.com)
6/27/2007 — Series premiere announced to air Wednedesday, 9/26/2007. (Source: NBC)
6/8/2007 — Besides having on board Battlestar Galactica's David Eick as writer/producer and actress Katee Sackhoff as character Sarah Corvus, three other Battlestar alums will be seen in the series's pilot. Look for Aaron Douglas (Chief Tyrol), Michael Hogan (Col. Tigh), and Dominic Zamprogna (Jammer) to make appearances in the premiere episode. (Source: bionicwebsite.com)
5/2/2007 — Emma Lahana has been added to the cast listing for the Pilot episode by IMDb. No word yet on the part the former Power Rangers: Dino Thunder actress will play, except that her name will be "Sally Crane".

Plot Spoilers

Plot Spoilers from Bionic Website (6/4/2007) - Expand to view
When we first meet Jaime Sommers, she is a bartender. She is also raising her deaf younger sister, Becca, alone. (Note: with the recasting of the sister role, she is no longer be deaf). A flashback shows Sarah Corvus in a government installation. She is wearing a bloody hospital gown, surrounded by the bodies of her victims. In the flashback, her lover, Jae, shoots and apparently kills her. (Source: Televisionary) Dr. Will Anthros (formerly Will Masters), Jaime's boyfriend, is about to take a fellowship in Paris. He wants Jaime to come with him. She announces to him that she is pregnant. Their excitement is tragically ended, however, when their car is struck by a semi, sending them into a telephone pole. (Source: Televisionary) It's no accident: The person responsible is Sarah Corvus. (Source: Televisionary) To save her life, Will takes Jaime to a government facility where her life is saved with new bionic parts. There is some kind of conspiracy involved, involving Sarah Corvus and Will’s father, a man with some experience in bionic technology himself. (Source: Televisionary) There will be a rooftop battle between Jaime and Sarah. This Jaime Sommers's middle name is "Wells," which we're assuming is a reference to the Rudy Wells character of the original Bionic Woman series.

Plot Spoilers from Bionic Website (6/4/2007) - Expand to view

When we first meet Jaime Sommers, she is a bartender. She is also raising her deaf younger sister, Becca, alone. (Note: with the recasting of the sister role, she is no longer be deaf).
A flashback shows Sarah Corvus in a government installation. She is wearing a bloody hospital gown, surrounded by the bodies of her victims. In the flashback, her lover, Jae, shoots and apparently kills her. (Source: Televisionary)
Dr. Will Anthros (formerly Will Masters), Jaime's boyfriend, is about to take a fellowship in Paris. He wants Jaime to come with him. She announces to him that she is pregnant. Their excitement is tragically ended, however, when their car is struck by a semi, sending them into a telephone pole. (Source: Televisionary)
It's no accident: The person responsible is Sarah Corvus. (Source: Televisionary)
To save her life, Will takes Jaime to a government facility where her life is saved with new bionic parts.
There is some kind of conspiracy involved, involving Sarah Corvus and Will’s father, a man with some experience in bionic technology himself. (Source: Televisionary)
There will be a rooftop battle between Jaime and Sarah.
This Jaime Sommers's middle name is "Wells," which we're assuming is a reference to the Rudy Wells character of the original Bionic Woman series.

Gallery

The series begins.	Time to wake up.	Will: Why are you with me? Jaime: You're not exactly uncharming.	Jaime: I'm pregnant! Will: Marry me!
Jaime heads home...	...but has a horrible accident...	...that does not turn out so well.	Will rescues her in a chopper...
...and takes her to a secret bionics facility...	...where they rebuild her, giving her a bionic arm...	...and legs, but Jaime does not take it so well...	...and smashes Will into a window of the ICU.
Jonas watches her through a one-way mirror that's not so one-way.	Later, Ruth watches along with Jonas.	Tired of everyone watching, Will helps Jaime escape...	...but he is later shot...
...by the first bionic woman.	And it is so on...	...but is Jaime ready for her?	Maybe...