Season 1

Alcatraz -- Season 1
#01 "Pilot"	#08 "The Ames Bros."
#02 "Ernest Cobb"	#09 "Sonny Burnett"
#03 "Kit Nelson"	#10 "Clarence Montgomery"
#04 "Cal Sweeney"	#11 "Webb Porter"
#05 "Guy Hastings"	#12 "Garrett Stillman"
#06 "Paxton Petty"	#13 "Tommy Madsen"
#07 "Johnny McKee"

Season 1

Season

Episodes

1

13

Aired

January 16, 2012 - March 26, 2012

Premiere

"Pilot"

Finale

"Tommy Madsen"

Slogan

302 Vanished. 3 Must Find Them.

Starring

Sarah Jones as Rebecca Madsen

Jorge Garcia as Diego Soto
Sam Neill as Emerson Hauser
Parminder Nagra as Lucy Banerjee
Robert Forster as Ray Archer
Jonny Coyne as Edwin James

Jason Butler Harner as E.B. Tiller

Season 1 of Alcatraz is the first season of the series. In addition to the pilot, 12 more episodes were ordered on March 18, 2011. The pilot was filmed between January 19, 2011 and February 9, 2011 , and was finally picked up as a series on May 11, 2011. The Pilot aired on January 16, 2012, on Fox, as part of their midseason schedule. The show is shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Cast

Principal cast

In appearances order

• Sarah Jones as Rebecca Madsen (13/13)
• Jorge Garcia as Diego Soto (13/13)
• Sam Neill as Emerson Hauser (13/13)
• Parminder Nagra as Lucy Banerjee (11/13)
• Robert Forster as Ray Archer (5/13)
• Jonny Coyne as Edwin James (12/13)
• Jason Butler Harner as E.B. Tiller (10/13)

Supporting cast

In appearances order (3+)

• Leon Rippy as Milton Beauregard (12/13)
• David Hoflin as Tommy Madsen (8/13)
• Jeffrey Pierce as Jack Sylvane (6/13)
• Joe Egender as Ernest Cobb (5/13)
• Jeananne Goossen as Nikki (5/13)
• Samuel Patrick Chu as Chet (4/13)
• Greyston Holt as Young Emerson Hauser (3/13)
• Robbie Amell as Young Ray Archer (3/13)

Episodes

#	Image	Title	Airdate	Writer(s)	Director
101		"Pilot"	January 16, 2012	Elizabeth Sarnoff, Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt	Danny Cannon
		A murder case leads police detective Rebecca Madsen and Alcatraz expert Diego Soto to discover that Jack Sylvane, a supposedly dead Alcatraz inmate, is still alive and hasn't aged a day. With the help of government agent Emerson Hauser, they soon discover that Sylvane is only a small part of a much larger, more sinister present-day threat.
102		"Ernest Cobb"	January 16, 2012	Alison Balian	Jack Bender
		When Ernest Cobb, a sniper, begins targeting young victims, the team is forced to retrace the steps of the past in order to solve this modern day mystery.
103		"Kit Nelson"	January 23, 2012	Jennifer Johnson	Jack Bender
		When child killer Kit Nelson, a terrifying kidnapper who always returns his victims home – after he’s killed them – reappears from the past, the team is in a race against time to catch the man before he kills again.
104		"Cal Sweeney"	January 30, 2012	Robert Hull	Brad Anderson
		When Cal Sweeney, a bank robbing criminal, returns from the past and things go wrong in the present, Rebecca has to break him out of the hostage-filled bank before people can find out who he is.
105		"Guy Hastings"	February 6, 2012	Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt	Charles Beeson
		Guy Hastings, an Alcatraz guard, reappears. Although a good man, Hastings is being asked to do bad things and will come face-to-face with an old acquaintance.
106		"Paxton Petty"	February 13, 2012	Teleplay Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt & Robert Hull Story Jennifer Johnson	Paul Edwards
		When the Alcatraz Task Force tracks former inmate Paxton Petty, a sick landmine bomber who has returned only to place bombs throughout populated areas of San Francisco, methods of the past are applied to the present.
107		"Johnny McKee"	February 20, 2012	Toni Graphia	Brad Turner
		Madsen and Hauser hunt down Johnny McKee, a former Alcatraz inmate and vicious killer with a background in chemistry. It’s a race against time before McKee horrifically poisons more innocent victims. Meanwhile, more details emerge about Madsen’s grandfather.
108		"The Ames Bros."	March 5, 2012	Robert Hull	Nick Copus
		Two of Alcatraz’s most violent brothers, Herman and Pinky Ames, who were notorious for nearly escaping in 1963, find something mysteriously amiss when they return to Alcatraz in the present day.
109		"Sonny Burnett"	March 5, 2012	Teleplay Toni Graphia & Robert Hull Story Toni Graphia	Paul Edwards
		Sonny Burnett, a man with an incredible dark side who became ultra-violent during his stint at Alcatraz, returns.
110		"Clarence Montgomery"	March 12, 2012	Leigh Dana Jackson	Jack Bender
		Clarence Montgomery, the only innocent man in Alcatraz, returns to present day, but is now committing crimes.
111		"Webb Porter"	March 19, 2012	Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt	Jack Bender
		Rebecca, Doc, and Hauser set out to capture musically-inclined serial killer Webb Porter, an unknown ’63 that returns more violent than ever
112		"Garrett Stillman"	March 26, 2012	Cole Herbert & Leigh Dana Jackson	Eagle Egilsson
		Doc and Rebecca close in on Garrett Stillman, a man who may be the key to revealing the secrets behind all the returning criminals. Meanwhile, Hauser makes a discovery beneath the halls of Alcatraz that brings him ever closer to the truth.
113		"Tommy Madsen"	March 26, 2012	Daniel Pyne & Jennifer Johnson	Aaron Lipstadt
		Revealing doors are opened and lives hang in the balance as Rebecca will stop at nothing in pursuit of Tommy Madsen, the man who killed her partner.

Trivia

• Only Sarah Jones, Jorge Garcia and Sam Neill appeared in all 13 episodes.
• Leon Rippy, credited as a guest star throughout the season, appered in more episodes than series regulars Jason Butler Harner, Parminder Nagra and Robert Forster. He appeared in the same amount of episodes as Jonny Coyne.