Not Alone

"Not Alone" is the Season 2 season finale of Shadow Unit, with production number 2x08. It was written by Holly Black, Elizabeth Bear, Emma Bull and Chelsea Polk, and originally aired on October 4, 2009.

This episode was originally assigned production number 2x09, but was renumbered when the episode originally assigned production number 2x07 ("Basilisk Hunt") was moved to season 3 "due to casting issues".

Basic Statistics
Location: Washington, DC, Yardston, OH

Point of View Characters: Nicolette Lau, Esther Falkner, Daphne Worth, Stephen Reyes, Hafidha Gates, Chaz Villette

Away Team: Reyes, Falkner, Lau, Hafidha, Worth, Chaz

Timeline: May 8-10, 2009

Unsub: Simon Talliwell

Major backstory revealed: Why Nikki took up profiling; why the Church of the Living Word website was anomalous

Easter Eggs

 * "Softer"

No playlist was posted at airtime.

Writing Credit
The original writing credit for "Not Alone" was given to Holly Black alone. The joint writing credit was first announced on September 27, 2009, when promotional text for "Not Alone" was posted along with the DVD extra "Jellybeans".