Greg
Grunberg as Eric Weiss, James Handy as Devlin, John Aylward as
Davenport, Emmanuel Todorov as guard, Kathe Mazur as Dr. Lynn,
Cate Cohen as Tour Guide, Kitty Swink as Tracie and Charlie Mattera
as Security Guard.
US
ABC Ratings:
A
much needed improvement for Alias, with a 4.9/8 rating. The series
has gradually declined in ratings since the beginning
of the season but this episode made a jump, matching the average
for the opening episodes of the season.
Location
Ciphers:
Washington
DC.
47
References:
When Sydney
makers her S.O.S, she uses the frequency 447.550.000.
In WitSec,
Thomas Grace accesses secure file #0174247.
Episode
Notes:
"S.O.S" first aired in America four
months after the previous episode. The series went on an extended
hiatus due
to Jennifer Garners maternity leave.
This episode was part of
an extended showing and was followed immediately by the episode "Maternal
Instinct".
This episode marks J.R. Orci's seventh written
episode and also Karen Gaviola's first directed episode of
Alias.
Amy Acker who plays Kelly Peyton now appears in the opening
credits of the series.
Elodie Bouchez (Renee Riene) is now
a recurring
character and will be credited as a guest star in the episodes
she appears in.
Like the previous seasons, the photos of
Marshall and his son Mitch whiche appear in the Op-Tech wizards
office are
actually
photos of the actor Kevin Weisman and his son.
Sydney's
field agent ID is Black-7-Niner-Sierra.
Music
Listing:
There
was no commercial music played in this episode. All original
score was composed by Michael
Giacchino.
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