Quality of Mercy (episode)
| "Quality of Mercy" | |
| The Outer Limits | |
| Season 1, Episode 14 | |
| Air Date (US): | 16 June, 1995 |
| Production No.: | 14 |
| Written by: | Brad Wright |
| Directed by: | Brad Turner |
| Guest stars: | Robert Patrick as Major John Skokes, Nicole de Boer as Cadet Bree Tristan, Mark McCracken as Alien Jailer |
| Previous: "The Conversion" |
Next: "The New Breed" |
| Full list of episodes | |
"Quality of Mercy" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It was first broadcast on 16 June, 1995 during the first season.
Table of contents |
Introduction
Major John Skokes and a cadet are taken prisoner during an intergalactic war and thrown into a dark cell.
Opening narration
- "Men of war have long known that warriors must often abandon those verities they defend. Peace, human kindness, love... for they hold no meaning to the enemy. And so, to win, do we become what we despise... and despise what we become?"
Plot synopsis
Forthcoming
Closing narration
- "In the darkest of hours... in the greatest of battles... we must never forget who, or what, we are.'"
Trivia
- Robert Patrick reprises his role of John Skokes in the season two episode "The Light Brigade".
External links
Categories: The Outer Limits episodes