Falling Skies Season 2 -Cast and characters Main cast

Noah Wyle is Tom Mason, a former Boston University history professor who becomes the second-in-command of the 2nd MassachusettsBuy Cheap DVDs , a roughly 250 (Amount of lost fighters was mentioned) strong group of civilians and fighters fleeing post-apocalyptic BostonFalling Skies Season 2 DVD Boxset . He has three sons: Hal, the oldest, Ben, the middle child who was taken by the Skitters, and Matt, the youngest. His wife died a short time after the invasion while gathering supplies. He is good friends with Anne Glass, and also shares some of her views on the rights of civilians. Last season he went with Karen and the aliens on their ship to find out if he can save Ben, however they lied. Later on they let him go and he went back to the 2nd Mass. He is now in a relationship with Anne and is having a fourth child with her. (10 episodes)
    Moon Bloodgood as Anne Glass, the 2nd Mass's doctor. She was a pediatrician before the invasion. She is very inclined towards the civilians, and believes that they should do all they can to help them. Her husband and son were killed at home in the bombings during the invasion. She is now in a relationship with Tom. She is also pregnant with Tom's baby. (10 episodes)
    Drew Roy as Hal Mason, Tom's oldest son. He is 16 years old, and a Scout in the 2nd Mass. His girlfriend was Karen, but now he is with Maggie. Although Hal is sometimes cold toward Ben and Matt, his younger brothers, and his father, he cares about his family. At the end of the season, Karen infected Hal and now he is under possession. (10 episodes)
    Connor Jessup as Ben Mason, Tom's 14 year old second son who was captured by the Skitters. In the pilot, Hal saw Ben with one of the Skitter's harnesses on his back, which they apparently use to control children. He is eventually rescued from the Skitters and is made free from his harness. He is now a member of the 2nd Mass fighting alongside the group. He has enhanced strength and durability which helps him fight. Midway through the second season, Ben becomes the human leader of the Skitter rebellion. This puts the 2nd Mass in a large amount of danger as Ben becomes a large target for the alien Overlords. At the end of the season, Ben returns to the 2nd Mass and his family.(9 episodes)
    Maxim Knight as Matt, Tom's youngest son. He is having trouble adjusting to life after the invasion, particularly the death of his mother and the disappearance of his brother Ben. His brother is back though. He wants to be part of the 2nd Mass and help as well. (10 episodes)
    Seychelle Gabriel as Lourdes, a former first year medical student who assists Anne. She is religious, and her faith is still strong despite the circumstances. She has a crush on Hal, which is dissuaded for the most part by Karen. She was recently in a relationship with a mechanic named Jamil, but he was recently killed. (10 episodes)
    Peter Shinkoda as Dai, a fighter. Dai does not have a wife or children, so in an odd way, he considers himself a little lucky not to have lost a loved one during the attack. He died at the end of the season. (10 episodes)
    Sarah Carter as Margaret ("Maggie"), a woman who used to be part of Pope's gang. She helped Tom and his team escape after they were captured by Pope. Margaret was also "recruited" by Pope (and raped by Pope's brother and other gang members), and she kills Pope's brother and another member of his gang before they leave. She wants to earn a place in the 2nd Mass. When she was 16 she had brain cancer. She is now in a relationship with Hal. (10 episodes)
    Mpho Koaho as Anthony, a former Boston cop who is a fighter in the 2nd Mass and a part of Tom's team. (7 episodes)
    Colin Cunningham as John Pope, the leader of a post-apocalyptic gang. He captured Tom, Hal, Karen, Anthony, and Dai and intended to trade them back to the 2nd Mass in exchange for an M2 Browning, food and one of their Pontiac GTO. However, the plan backfired when Margaret helped Tom and the rest escape, and Pope was captured and the rest of his gang killed. (8 episodes)
    Will Patton as Captain Dan Weaver, the commander of the 2nd Mass. Weaver is a retired active and reserve military officer, who served with Porter during the Gulf War. He does not like that the 2nd Mass includes so many civilians, and this is a point on which he and Anne often clash. He tried to save his family when the Skitters came, but he was not fast enough. He tells Tom that if his kids were still alive he would do anything to find them. It is revealed in the episode "Grace" that Weaver was a religious man but that he lost faith when the Skitters came. This is shown when Lourdes is reciting a prayer: Weaver is whispering it to himself as well. He also seems to have a paternal affection for the young soldier Jimmy Boland as shown when he comforts him in "Sanctuary Part 1". He later discovers it is possible that his wife and eldest daughter are still alive. He found his eldest daughter alive, but he found out from her that his wife died. (10 episodes)