Alias/Hourglass

Hourglass
Season 3, Episode 19
Airdate	April 18, 2004
Written by	Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec
Directed by	Ken Olin
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Hourglass is the nineteenth episode of the third season of Alias, and the sixty-third episode overall.

Starring: Jennifer Garner (Sydney Bristow), Ron Rifkin (Arvin Sloane), Michael Vartan (Michael Vaughn), Carl Lumbly (Marcus Dixon), Kevin Weisman (Marshall Flinkman), Melissa George (Lauren Reed), Greg Grunberg (Eric Weiss), David Anders (Julian Sark)

and Victor Garber (Jack Bristow)

Special Guest Star: Peggy Lipton (Olivia Reed)

Guest Starring: Glenn Morshower (Marlon Bell)

with David Carradine (Conrad)

and Patricia Wettig (Judy Barnett)

Co-Starring: James D. Bridges (DOJ Agent), Rico McClinton (Doorguy)

Arc Advancement

Happenings

• Conrad reveals to Sydney that the Passenger is her sister.

• After Jack informs Sydney of Sloane's affair with her mother, she confronts Sloane where he reveals it was from Conrad that he learned of his daughter, but was never able to find her.

• A manuscript speaks of a Rambaldi artefact known as the Hourglass, which will reveal the location of the Passenger only to her father. However, it's not recovered before Sloane's execution. It turns out to be part of a ruse as Jack later revives him.

Referbacks

• It's finally revealed what Sloane learned from the scroll he was given in "Countdown".