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Junior's uncle and a former EMT who has been living as a recluse.

A new character (Melanie Cross) emerges from the lake after being saved by Julia. Her appearance is linked to the dome's origins and a flashback from 1988.

She is crushed against the dome by a magnetized car while trying to help Barbie. Under_the_dome_2x01

The episode was written by Stephen King , the author of the original novel upon which the series is based.

The episode famously fulfilled a promise to kill off two "favorites." Junior's uncle and a former EMT who has

The dome becomes highly magnetized, pulling metal objects toward it. This causes chaos throughout the town, including a scene where metal items fly toward the barrier, and residents suffer from fainting spells and seizures.

Faced with the dome's magnetic threat, Big Jim briefly considers sacrificing himself to save the town, though his motives remain largely self-serving. New Characters Introduced She is crushed against the dome by a

The premiere was noted for its high-stakes deaths and for shifting the show's focus toward more supernatural and sci-fi elements compared to the first season.