Falling Skies Timeline ( Real )

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June 19, 2011

Premiere of Falling Skies

The TV show Falling Skies premiered on TNT, introducing viewers to the post-apocalyptic story of survival against alien invaders.

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August 30, 2015

Conclusion of Falling Skies

The final episode of Falling Skies aired, concluding the series and wrapping up the storyline.

Falling Skies Timeline ( Fictional )

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June 14, 2011

Initial Attack

The Espheni launch a sudden and devastating invasion of Earth, crippling global military forces and infrastructure.

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July 2011

Formation of the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment

Tom Mason organizes a group of survivors into a resistance militia to fight against the Espheni occupation.

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Late Season 2 (circa 2012)

Shooting Down of the Espheni Mothership

The 2nd Mass and allied forces launch a successful attack that results in the destruction of the Espheni mothership above Boston.

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Season 3 (circa 2013)

Acquisition of Mechs Technology

The resistance begins to recover and reverse-engineer Espheni technology to create their own Mech units.

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Season 3

Introduction of the Volm Allies

Humans establish an alliance with the Volm, alien allies who have their own conflict with the Espheni.

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Season 4

Liberation of Charleston

The 2nd Mass and their allies successfully retake Charleston, a key strategic city held by the Espheni, turning the tide of the war.

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Season 5

Final Battle Against the Espheni Queen

The resistance mounts a decisive assault on the Espheni Queen to end the occupation and free Earth.