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This is the one where we are hitting breaking points left and right throughout the episode, and Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) are having alllll the feels. This is also the one where Lauren helps break Sydney out of Lindsey's custody. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Sydney and Sloane (!?) go on a mission to China and Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) can't stop gushing about how much they love these actions (we're sorry Sydney!). This is also the one where Sark tells Lauren who Julia Thorne is and Lauren tells Lindsey, much to Vaughn's dismay.  MUSIC: This episode didn't have any featured music, but the song the orchestra was playing in Beijing was the same on Disney+ and on the DVD. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) fan girl over the return of Merrin Dungey as Allison (aka Bad Francie & "just" Francie). MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney running (start 01:24): Play Last Chance by Jet, starting the song at approximately 00:10. At the club in Milan (start 16:13): Play A/Klimatize by Helix. This one sounds to have been mixed/edited, so we do not have an exact "play from" timestamp here. Song changes around 17:33, to what references say it is Nocturne of the Sea by Stephen James Edwards, but that does not sound correct and we do not have an alternate song identified. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Vaughn is in a coma for most of the episode, Jack almost gets shot, Sloane becomes a double agent (?!), and Lauren asks Sydney to put in for a transfer. This is also the one where Bree (@bleach226) inserts her own fanfiction into her episode watch Bree and Jess (@jesspkoehler) get mad at Lauren for asking for that transfer. MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Marshall plays cards montage (start 36:44): Play Kenny Rogers - Pharoahe Monch Dub Plate (feat. Kenny Rogers and Phoraohe Monch) by Wyclef Jean starting the song at 00:36. Visiting Vaughn at the Hospital (start 39:58 with LA): Play Ooh Child by Lady Laistee starting the song at 00:00 until the refrain hits (when Vaughn reaches for Laurens beer) and then let the refrain repeat until Sydney and Weiss are walking down the hall and stop (41:46) where it crossfades into Ooh Child (Alternate Version) by Beth Orton starting the song at 00:07 (with the "easier" lyric line when Sydney first looks in on Vaughn and Lauren). Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) have Buffy/Angel vibes and create a Vampire Diaries crossover mid episode. It's also the one where we discover a significant missing link in Sydney's lost two years in the form of Simon Walker, and the one where the show is very Alias and leaves us hanging off of a cliff...or rather lying at the bottom of a ravine, with a gravely injured Vaughn. MUSIC: The featured music matched in this episode. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) struggle with their feelings about Lauren and worry about Marshall being too good at his job... again. It's also the one where Sark is trying to get Project Medusa and Sydney and Vaughn have to go in to stop him from getting it. MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Return to LA (start 18:00 right after the escape when we see Lauren): Play Choked Up by Whiskeytown starting the song at ~00:05. Weiss gives Sydney Alice in Wonderland (start 39:27 with Sydney exiting the briefing): Play Something Else by Gary Jules starting the song at 00:00. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) neeeeed Vaughn to teach more French. It's also the one where The Covenant wants Sark for Sark's money because it turns out he's Lazarey's son (?!), Jack uses fake AIM to contact Irina, and we meet Vaughn's wife Lauren (briefly, at the very end, hi). MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney's moving in (start 3:39 with the beach): Play Bad Day by R.E.M. starting the song at 00:00. Frankfurt (start 31:25): Play Bitter Little Pill (Radio Edit) by Starecase starting the song at 00:29. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where  Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) are back with season 3 and have mixed feelings on how Sydney feelings about Vaughn getting married. It's also the the one where Sydney comes home from Hong Kong with no memories of the last two years, finds out SpyDaddy is in prison, and Vaughn isn't with the CIA anymore. Also, Marshall and Carrie are having a baby?! MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney's Getting Ready Alias (34:00): Play Rollin' (Air Raid Vehicle) by Limp Bizkit starting the song at about 00:06. Prague (start 34:39): Play I Feel Love (feat. Venus Hum) by Blue Man Group starting the song at about 00:30 in. Sydney and Vaughn in the hallway (start 38:06): Play On Saturday Afternoons in 1963 by Rickie Lee Jones starting the song at 00:00. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) catch up on a number of Quote Vote winners and travel to several locations from the back half of season 2. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) are joined by the phenomenal Cole Delbyck (@coledelbyck) to gush about the epic Season 2 finale. MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney & Vaughn in Stockholm (start 4:39): Play Bleed to Love Her by Fleetwood Mac starting the song at about 0:00. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where the CIA suspects Will of being the second double, Vaughn and Sydney go undercover to a sex club in Berlin, and Sydney breaks her cover with (Bad) Francie. It's also the one where  Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) are so sad and worried for Will and also so, so sad for Sydney who is also so sad and worried for Will. MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney & Vaughn's at the beginning (start 0:59 right after previouslys): Play Speechless by Macy Gray starting the song at about 00:00. Sex club in Berlin (start 17:57): Play I Wanna Mmm by The Lawyer starting the song at about 00:00. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) are SO concerned about Dixon but happy to get a few lighter moments after some really sad episodes. MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Diane's funeral (start 1:46): Play Prayer by Lizzie West starting the song at about 00:05. Sydney & Vaughn in the club (start 15:23): Play Más by Kinky starting the song at about 00:47. Sydney & Vaughn eat ice cream (start 38:51): Play You're All I Need To Get By by Aretha Franklin starting the song at about 00:01. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Diane dies. SOB. Sob, sob, sob. It's also the one where Bree (@bleach226) is very confused about travel time again and Jess (@jesspkoehler) remembers who Christian Slater is. That's right Christian Slater is back and we find out that his wife is a Russian spy (?!) and he's NSA (?!), but they are IN LOVE and it's not like it was with Irina (do you hear that SpyDaddy??). MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Vaughn gets a drawer (start 6:18): Play Good Day by Luce starting the song at about 00:00 (song fades out when Vaughn goes to put stuff in his drawer. Sydney leaves w/ the sorority (start 20:17): Play Cannonball by The Breeders starting the song at about :25. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) can't stop talking about the plane B-roll and Jess (@jesspkoehler) feels claustrophobic from her TV. This is also the one in Alias where SpyDaddy's in charge, Sydney and Irina face off, Bad Francie buys Vaughn a tied (weird!!!), and Emily dies. *sob* MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Dinner scene (start 24:01): Play Amazing by Josh Kelley starting the song at 00:00. Sydney and Vaughn in bed (start 40:07): Play So Are You To Me by Eastmountainsouth starting the song at 00:00. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) go on a long tangent about streaming television shows. In Alias, this is the one where things take A Dark Turn (ba-dum-tss) for Irina, Vaughn, and Bad Francie. Irina escapes (oh no!) from the CIA and we find out she was working with Sloane. Vaughn is under investigation (oh no!) for some seemingly shady activity, but he tells Syd he's been investigating Irina on his own. We learn that Bad Francie has been hypnotizing Will in his sleep (oh no!). MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Bangkok nightclub (start 13:32): Blue by Latour starting the song at about 00:08. Syd & Vaughn talk in the bar (start 31:39): Play Righteously by Lucinda Williams starting the song at about 00:00. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) get really frustrated with Kendall... and continue to be frustrated by Sloane, but are also a liiiiiittle impressed by his evil geniusness? This is also the one where Sloane sets some people on fire in Mexico City and it's devastating and painful for everyone. Sydney gets caught in Kandahar and Dixon comes to the rescue! MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Francie talks to Sydney (start 12:42): Play On A High by Duncan Sheik starting the song at 00:00. (plays till approx. 14:10 when we cut to Vaughn).   Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Christian Slater guest stars and Bree (@bleach226) knew it and Jess (@jesspkoehler) did not. It's also the one where Sydney wants to quit and then doesn't quit because she finds out Sloane has orchestrated everything. We see Marshall is so at home at the CIA (we love to see it), Dixon struggling SO hard with the news about SD-6 (we don't love to see it, heartbreaking), and we see Sloane getting even deeper into Rambaldi (which is why he kidnapped Christian Slater Neil Caplan and his family).  MUSIC: All the music matched in this episode. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) explains to Jess (@jesspkoehler) that Ethan Hawke is in this episode. It's also the one where we learn that Project Helix was developed to double people, Sydney learns that two people (Ethan and someone else, who we know is Francie) were doubled, and also Bad Francie is a total creeper.  MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney & Vaughn (start 41:20): Play God Put a Smile Upon Your Face by Coldplay starting the song at 00:00. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) talk about the Super Bowl of it all and how so much is packed into this episode that is basically Pilot 2.0. Sloane is replace, Will and Francie kiss, Jack and Sydney are found out, Jack is tortured, Sydney tells Dixon about SD-6, and THE CIA TAKES DOWN SD-6! And like any good game show, BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE! Sydney and Vaughn kiss, Sark is working with Sloane, Sloane orchestrated the whole takedown, and FRANCIE HAS BEEN KILLED... and also doubled?! Before we get ready for Phase Two, let's talk about it all. MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney entering the CIA (start 4:24): Play American Woman by Lenny Kravitz starting the song at about 00:00 and plays through approximately 5:13 in the episode (when the door shuts). Will & Francie in the kitchen (start 17:52): Play Hands of Time by Groove Armada starting the song at about 00:30. Song fades out just as Vaughn starts his next line. Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.

This is the one where Bree (@bleach226) and Jess (@jesspkoehler) sing Supernova Girl AND the Jeopardy theme song. It's also the one where Sydney and Vaughn go on a date, Jack is tortured by Ariana, Weiss is back, and SO IS EMILY?! MUSIC: If you're streaming and want to line up the scenes with the original feature songs, here are the sound clips. Sydney & Francie have cocktails (start 37:25): Play Guess I'm Doing Fine by Beck starting the song at 00:00. (note, this actually starts right before Sydney says "We win" and carries through Vaughn looking at his computer screen, transitioning to orchestration when we get to the briefcase/Sloane scene Connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter at @SimpleAliasCast or email us at asimplealiascast@gmail.com.