Tarissa Dyson was the wife of Miles Dyson. She is the mother of Danny and Blythe.

Terminator 2: Judgment DayEdit

Deviating timelinesEdit

Malibu Comics timelineEdit

T2 Trilogy novelEdit

Rather that being misled over Miles' death, Tarrisa was already aware that the SWAT team had killed Miles as the leader had told her before his death. T2: Infiltrator

Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesEdit

After Miles' death, Terissa was mislead to believe that Sarah Connor had killed her husband, and she still blamed Connor years later. pilot episode

By 1999, Sarah had come back with her son and another "robot". Terissa's first thought was to call the police but Sarah stopped her. She tried to explain that she wasn't responsible for Miles' death. She then asked if anyone knew of Miles' secret project. Terissa responds that she doesn't know, every bit of future technology was destroyed. When Cromartie approached the house, Terrisa allowed Sarah to take her van. pilot episode

At a certain point in 2007, she met Sarah at Miles' grave, where Sarah asked her about which person may have connection to Miles. Terrisa mentioned there was a summer intern named Andy Goode at Cyberdyne Systems who worked with her husband and whom her husband liked. "The Turk"

NotesEdit

• In Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, her name is spelled Terissa Dyson.

Behind the ScenesEdit

• Tarissa Dyson was portrayed by S. Epatha Merkerson in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and by Charlayne Woodard in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. The former actress is famous for playing Reba the Mail Lady in Pee-wee's Playhouse.

AppearancesEdit

Films

• Terminator 2: Judgment Day (First appearance)

Comics

• Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Cybernetic Dawn
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Nuclear Twilight

Novels

• T2: Infiltrator

Television series

• Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
  • Season 1
    • pilot episode
    • "The Turk"