Q:Build a movie plot around this: Whose plan is executed to place nuclear warheads? Dr. Hill
A:
Part 1 (aired 2/5/2004)The beginning of the film shows a biker riding through the Seattle, Washington area when he realizes that a large earthquake is underway. Dr. Samantha Hill is awoken by the earthquake. At the Earthquake Center, the earthquake's magnitude is being recorded. The biker escapes collapsing buildings and stops under the Space Needle, a landmark whose legs succumb to elongating cracks. The biker speeds away to escape its collapse, but dust and shadow engulf the biker, his fate unknown. The magnitude is measured as 7.9 at the Earthquake Center. Dr. Hill goes to the Center after receiving a phone call, taking command and displacing the dismayed Dr. Jordan Fisher. Dr. Hill's Hidden Fault Theory is then explained.In a basketball game between President Paul Hollister and Roy Nolan, President Hollister foreshadows that when Nolan is in a desperate position in the game he takes the long shot. The President's aide, Sean Morris, enters the gym and informs the President of the situation. At a local hospital Dr. Zach Nolan, Roy Nolan's son, and Dr. Owen Hunter are performing surgery. Nolan shortcuts his way through the surgery, risking the patient's life but saving him some scar tissue and a pint of blood. Hunter complains about Nolan's refusing help.A magnitude 8.4 earthquake (considered an aftershock of the 7.9 Seattle earthquake) opens a crack which engulfs an entire train east of Redding, California. As a result, Governor Carla Williams, who had just seen her daughter and her ex-husband off on a camping trip, agrees to help the Governor of Washington.Amanda Williams and her father Clark Williams arrive at a fictional town named Browning, where everything is covered in a thick red haze. Clark and Amanda, despite Amanda's asthma, emerge from the car and descend into the pit that used to be Browning, curious after they hear country music coming from it. Clark digs until he finds the source of the music: a car with a dead family in it. They drive back, trying to get home, but they get trapped in...