TEXT: "The Departure" 43rd Episode of Roswell Production Code: 2ADA21 [SCENE_BREAK] Maria (in front of chalkboard): Max and Tess are now an item. There I said it, I don't like it, but I said it. Anyway, turns out Liz was right -- Alex was murdered by an alien and the killer is still out there. Michael: (at the high school) Let me tell you what's really going on. Tess is pregnant. Maxwell's the dad. Here's the problem: the baby can't survive on earth, so we need to find a way home. Which fortunately, I think I did. [SCENE_BREAK] Max, Tess, Isabel and Michael are inside the Granolith Chamber Max: This is a key. When we insert it the Granolith will transport us...home. It will take 24 hours for it to prepare itself. When it's ready, we have to be on board or we don't go. The granolith is capable of one mission, only one. When we use it, it's gone. It's our only way home. Is everyone ready? Isabel: (shaking head) This is happening too fast. Max: We have no choice, Iz. Michael: What about Leanna? She's still out there, how can we leave? I mean, she's already killed Alex, what's to stop her from killing Liz or Kyle or Valenti or Maria. Max: I'll take care of Leanna Tess: (holding stomach) Max... Max inserts "key" into granolith and clock starts on the wall, counting down 24 hours. Max: Everyone say your goodbyes. [Opening credits] Liz, Maria, Kyle and Sean are sitting at a table at the Crashdown Maria: Oh Sean, you really gotta lose that earring. It's just so like you're obviously trying. Sean: You're retarded, you know that? Liz: I think it looks cute! Maria: Okay, lets hear from somebody other than the lowly Parker. Kyle? Kyle: Isn't it like a gay thing anyway? Sean: No, it is not a gay thing. I'
SUMMARY:
Max, Isabel, Michael, and Tess struggle with goodbyes on what they believe to be their last night on Earth before they travel back to their home planet. In the final hours, Max frantically searches for the killer that is still out there and threatens the lives of everyone they love.