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Unbound
Series overview
Series:	Halo: The Television Series
Season:	Season One
Episode specifications
Episode:	02
Air date:	March 31, 2022
Run time:	53 minutes, 37 seconds
Production information
Director(s):	Otto Bathurst
Writer(s):	Kyle Killen; Steven Kane

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Unbound is the second episode of the first season of Halo: The Television Series. The episode aired on March 31, 2022.^[1]^[2]

Official summary[edit]

John takes Kwan to an old friend and learns more about the mystery object, which the Covenant and Makee are determined to steal. With the alien threat growing, Dr. Halsey has a plan to deal with John's unpredictable behavior.^[3]

Plot[edit]

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Appearances[edit]

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Characters

Alma-005 (Mentioned only)
Adun Saly
Cortana (Mentioned only)
John-117
Makee
Kai-125
Kessler (First appearance)
Kwan Ha
Reth (First appearance)
Riz-028
Soren-066 (First appearance)
Prophet of Mercy
Prophet of Regret (First appearance)
Prophet of Truth (First appearance)
Unidentified Kaidon
Vannak-134
Vinsher Grath

Species

Flood (Indirect mention)
Forerunner (Mentioned only)
Human
Sangheili
San'Shyuum

Organizations

Locations

Events

Insurrection
Human-Covenant War
- Hunt for Forerunner Keystone
  - Attack on Madrigal (Mentioned only)

Weapons

SRS99-S7 AM sniper rifle

Vehicles

Technology and equipment

Credits[edit]

Directed by Otto Bathurst

Written by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane

Developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane

Based on the Halo Video Game Universe

Starring

Pablo Schreiber
Shabana Azmi
Natasha Culzac
Olive Gray
Yerin Ha
Bentley Kalu
Kate Kennedy
Charlie Murphy
Danny Sapani
Jen Taylor
with Bokeem Woodbine and Natascha McElhone

Also Starring

Jamie Beamish
Burn Gorman
Keir Dullea
Julian Bleach
Karl Johnson
Hilton McRae
Johann Myers
Fiona O’Shaughnessy

Executive Producers

Steven Spielberg
Steven Kane
Kiki Wolfkill
Frank O’Connor
Bonnie Ross
Darryl Frank
Justin Falvey
Otto Bathurst
Toby Leslie
Kyle Killen
Scott Pennington

Co-Executive Producers

Gian Paolo Varani
Richard E. Robbins
Justine Juel Gillmer

Supervising Producer Silka Luisa

Consulting Producer

Mark Malone
Katie Swain

Producer

Sheila Hockin
Charlotte Keating
Michael Armbruster

Director of Photography Karl Walter Lindenlaub ASC

Production Designer Sophie Becher

Editor Dan Briceno

Music by Sean Callery

Casting by Jinya[sic] Jay and Olivia Brittain

Guest Starring

Ryan McParland

Additional Cast (in Order of Appearance)

Teenage John Logan Shearer
Teenage Soren Jude Cudjoe
Trokan Anna Trokán
Squirrel Gábor Nagypál
Kessler Tylan Bailey
Penma Miranda Wilson
David Agnoli Francisco Labbe
Bota Iván Fenyö
Colonel Stacker Dávid Csányi
Vendor Iringó Réti
Caged Person 1 Fernanda Rachi Silva
Caged Person 2 Hisham Omer Abdelrahman Aburas
Robin Owen Good
Young John Casper Knopf
John's Mother Sarah Ridgeway
John's Father Duncan Pow

Unit Production Managers

Robert Bernacchi
Gabi Csoma

First Assistant Directors

Robert P. Grayson
Peter Freeman

Second Assistant Directors

Angela Mages

343/Halo Transmedia Producer Cheryl Nebelsieck

343/Halo Canon Technical Consultant Kenneth Peters

343/Halo Franchise Manager Corrinne Robinson

343/Halo Franchise Producer Carlos Naranjo

Supervising Art Director Matt Hywel-Davies

Senior Art Directors

Andrew Ackland-Snow
Kiera Tudway

Art Directors

Matt Sims
Brett Hirson
Gergo Rieger
Richard Campling

Stand By Art Director

Jim McCallum

Lead Graphics Designer Eva Hartmann

Costume Designer Giovanni Lipari

Costume Supervisors

Gabor Homonnay
Balazs Labancz

Hair Designer Mauro Tamagnini

Make Up Designer Felicity Bowring

Special Effects Supervisor Paul Stephenson

Special Effects Coordinators

Balazs Boross
Adam Szucs

Movement Coach/Choreographer Kristof Varnagy

Armoury Liam Byrne

Military Advisor Daniel Hirst

Set Decorators

Adam Polgar
Guy Potgieter
Nimrod Hajdu

Property Master Andrew Orlando

Clearances Coordinator Paula Byrden

Stunt Coordinators

Domonkos Pardanyi

A Camera Operator Michael Soos

B Camera Operators

Adam Fillenz
Gyorgy Reder

Camera First Assistants

Tamas Janossa
Adam Kliegl
Tamas Olah

Gaffers

Jonathan Spencer
Laszlo Molnar

Key Grips

Tommaso Mele
Gabor Balda

Production Supervisor Lyndzi Doyle

Assistant Production Manager Alex Balla

Production Coordinator Veronika Bojtos

Key Script Supervisor Morag Cameron

Script Supervisor Dora Sarkozi

Script Coordinator Joe Greskoviak

Writer's Assistant Iván Karajz

Production Sound Mixer Tamas Devenyi

Senior Location Manager Andras Rudolf

Location Managers

Daniel Toth
Viktor Mitev
Csaba Sepsi

Transport Coordinator Sandor Viseralek

Hungarian Casting by Katalin Baranyi

Additional Casting by

Poping Auyeung
Yoko Narahashi
Su Kim

Child Casting Verity Naughton

Casting Associate Melissa Gethin Clarke

Casting Assistant Becky Rossmaur

Second Unit;

Second Unit Director Tom Struthers

Second Unit 1st Assistant Director Mircea Hategan

Unit Production Manager Veronika Dobos

Assistant Unit Production Manager Zsigmond Cholnoky

Production Coordinator Anna Szoke

Director of Photography Gabor Marosi

Camera Operator Attila Pfeffer

Gaffer Mark Czirjak

Key Grip David Kecskemeti

Art Directors

Norbert Nagy
Mate Kovacsi

Key Hair Stylist Arianna Palmucci

Script Supervisor Julia Raczky

Sound Mixer Janos Csaki Jr.

DIT Robert Gradvolt

Financial Controller Wendy Ellerker

Production Accountants

Kolos Trimmel
Peter Dano
Carla Self
Linda Gillespie

Language Consultant David J. Peterson

Dialogue Coach Hans Peterson

Digital Imaging Technician Peter Racz

Senior Colourist Bill Ferwerda

Senior Online Editor Adrian Saywell

Digital Dailies Supervisor Adam Jurkovich

Project Managers

Sarah Riley
Shane Allan

Post Producer Bill Goddard

Associate Producer Ian Keltie

Post Production Supervisor Lee Hughes

Post Production Coordinator Kathleen Harris

Post Production Coordinator (Deliverables) Renée Perrin

VFX Editor Andrew Bukovac

First Assistant Picture Editors

Wes Demkiw
Daisy Maclean
Simon Thede

Assistant Picture Editor Arielle Skolnik

Trainee Assistant Picture Editor Jesse Scarrow

Sound Designers

Brennan Mercer
David Evans

Supervising Sound Editor Jane Tattersall, MPSE

Supervising Sound Editor (ADR) Dale Sheldrake

Sound Effects Editors

David Caporale
Steve Medeiros

Dialogue Editor Claire Dobson

Music Editor Yuri Gorbachow

1st Assistant Sound Editors

Sue Fawcett
Andrew Wright
Nadya Hanlon

Re-Recording Mixers

Lou Solakofski
Matt Chan

Lead Visual Effects Supervisors

Tom Turnbull
Dominic Remane

Visual Effects Producer Bill Halliday

Lead On Set VFX Supervisor Leann Harvey

VFX Production Manager Kelsey Thompson

Lead VFX Data Wrangler Tamas Udvardi

VFX Data Wrangler Bence Tobik

Assistant VFX Data Wranglers

Bennett Gyurik
Tamas Hajdu

Visual Effects by Rodeo FX;

Visual Effects Supervisor Patrick David

Visual Effects Producer Nancy Heller

CG Supervisor Xavier Lafarge

Compositing Supervisor Pierre-Hugues Vachon

VFX Asset Supervisor Vincent L'heureaux

Matte Painter Mai-anh Tran

Visual Effects by Rocket Science VFX;

Visual Effects Producer Tom Plaskett

DFX Supervisor Chris Zammit

CG Supervisor Amiy Shrivastava

Compositing Supervisor Moshin Kazi

VFX Producer J.P. Giamos

VFX Production Manager John Markle

Visual Effects by Pixomondo;

Visual Effects Supervisor Mahmoud Rahnama

VFX Production Manager Nicole Librodo

Visual Effects Coordinator Zach Bardoel

VFX Asset Lead Justin Howlett

VFX Lighting Lead Burak Seker

Digital Matte Painting Supervisor Mujia Liao

Visual Effects by Mr. X;

Visual Effects Supervisor Craig Calvert

Senior Visual Effects Producer Luke Groves

Visual Effects Producer Nick Colangelo

CG Supervisor David Ramon Rodriguez

Animation Supervisor Martin Hesselink

VFX Lighting Supervisor Viduttam Rajan Katkar

Visual Effects by Fuse FX;

VFX Supervisor Marcus Levere

Lead Compositor Udit Mohan

Lead FX Artist Chris Hempel

VFX Producer Fikayo Ogundare

VFX Coordinator Sebastian Tirlui

CG Supervisor Sean Ritchie

Visual Effects by Take 5;

Assistant Production Manager Kealeagh Brewer

VFX Compositing Supervisor Maria Gordon

VFX Lead Compositor Jerry Lai

VFX Compositors

Travis Pond
Corey Mayne
Vikram Chandran

Visual Effects by Cinesite;

Visual Effects Producer Jonathan Brayer

Visual Effects Supervisor Sean Stranks

VFX Project Manager Amanda Nguyen

CG Supervisor Graham Huston

Compositing Supervisor Christian Simon

Visual Effects by Fillscrn;

Compositing Supervisor Balázs Balogh
Digital Compositors

Balázs Varga
Andor Záhonyi
Róbert Illés
Eszter Papp
Pál Tauszig

Post Production Services Take 5 Productions

Colour And Finish Company 3 Toronto

Dailies Colorfront

Sound Post Production

Formosa Group Toronto
Footsteps Sound and Picture

Main Title Design Goodbye Kansas Studios

Funded by the Government of Canada

Financé par le Gouvernement du Canada

Creative BC
Québec Cgre
Ontario Creates
Production Services Tax Credit Sodec
British Columbia
DGC (Directors Guild of Canada) Ontario

With the participation of the Province of British Columbia Production Services Tax Credit

Production services In Hungary provided by Mid Atlantic Films

Producers

Adam Goodman
Howard Ellis

Head of Production Gergő Balika

Thank you to

The National Film Office-National Media and Info-Communications Authority Of Hungary and the Hungarian National Film Fund

National Film Institute Hungary

Supported by the Hungarian Film Incentive

The events, characters and firms depicted in this motion picture are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, or to actual firms is purely coincidental.

This motion picture is protected under the laws of the United States, Canada and other countries, and its unauthorized duplication, distribution, or exhibition may result in civil liability and criminal prosecution.

Chapter E11ven

One Big Picture

Amblin Television

343 Industries

Showtime A Presentation of Paramount Networks Inc. A PARAMOUNT COMPANY

Paramount+

Gallery[edit]

Scars from the augmentations on John-117's back.
John gets out of bed.
John holds Soren at gun point.
Soren heads for a Longsword.
Condor-325 in slipspace.
John and Kwan arrive at the Rubble.
Hood and Halsey talk on a balcony.
Silver Team before heading for the UNSC Stalwart Dawn.
John-117's files on a screen in WHITE TOWER.
John and Soren talking.
The Hierarchs and Makee speak to the Kaidon.
The Prophet of Truth
The Prophet of Regret
Vinsher Grath executing Jin Ha supporters.
Kwan watching Grath execute people.
Soren and his family relaxing with John and Kwan.
John's hand with a smiley face.
John thanks Kinsler for the smiley face mark.
The UNSC Security Council has a meeting.
Reth is angry with John.
The UNSC Stalwart Dawn deploys a D77-TC Pelican.
Silver Team escorts John while Halsey heads for the Keystone.
Halsey talks to John in the brig.
The Halsey clone opens her eyes.

Sources[edit]

^ ^a ^b The Futon Critic, Shows A-Z – Halo on Paramount+ (Retrieved on Mar 21, 2022) [archive]
^ The Hollywood Reporter, 'Halo' TV Series Finds New Director (Retrieved on Mar 21, 2022) [archive]
^ Paramount Plus, Halo - Unbound (Retrieved on Apr 3, 2022) [archive]

[Futon-1] The Futon Critic, Shows A-Z – Halo on Paramount+ (Retrieved on Mar 21, 2022) [archive]

[2] The Hollywood Reporter, 'Halo' TV Series Finds New Director (Retrieved on Mar 21, 2022) [archive]

[3] Paramount Plus, Halo - Unbound (Retrieved on Apr 3, 2022) [archive]

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