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The story continued from The Terminator-timeline in 1984.

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The timeline established by Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Note:
  • The section contains events mainly from or mentioned in the films The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
  • Events marked with Wheat color are actual events in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
  • Events marked with Grey color indicates events already happened in a previous timeline.
  • Timeline "D2" is continuing directly from Timeline "D1" from The Terminator timeline.
  • Timeline "D2" and "E" are intermediate timelines to resolve the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Timeline F).


Timeline D2

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Timeline D2
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Intermediate timelines to resolve the timeline in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

Somewhere between 1964 - 1966 (regarding Sarah's birth)[1][2]

May 12, 1984
  • 01:52:00
  • 02:01:00
    • Kyle Reese arrives from the future, to protect Sarah.
  • Kyle Reese succeeds in destroying the Terminator, but dies himself.
  • Some parts from the Terminator are left behind at the Cyberdyne Systems factory.[3][4]
  • Picture of Sarah Connor is taken.
February 28, 1985
Unknown
  • Cyberdyne develops robots[5] and Skynet with help from the parts of the Terminator.[4]
1994
  • Sarah was placed at a mental institution after trying to blow up a computer factory and telling about the soon to come the Judgment Day.
  • John is taken care of by the foster family Todd and Janelle Voight.
Unknown
  • Skynet goes online. It begins to learn at a geometric rate.
  • Skynet becomes self-aware. War breaks out.
  • John Connor becomes the leader of the Resistance.
2021-2027
  • Kyle Reese fought with the 132nd under Perry.[6]
2027-2029
  • Kyle Reese was assigned to Recon/Security under John Connor.[6]
  • John Connor give picture of Sara Connor to Kyle Reese.
2029
  • Skynet decides to send a T-800 back in time to kill Sarah Connor.
  • John Connor decides to send back Kyle Reese to protect Sarah Connor.
  • Skynet decides to send a T-1000 back in time to kill John Connor.


Timeline E

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Timeline E
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Intermediate timelines to resolve the timeline in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

Somewhere between 1964 - 1966 (regarding Sarah's birth)[1][2]

  • Sarah J. Connor is born.
May 12, 1984
  • 01:52:00
    • A Series 800 Terminator arrives from the future to kill Sarah Connor.
  • 02:01:00
    • Kyle Reese arrives from the future, to protect Sarah.
  • Kyle Reese succeeds in destroying the Terminator, but dies himself.
  • Some parts from the Terminator are left behind at the Cyberdyne Systems factory.[3][4]
  • Picture of Sarah Connor is taken.
February 28, 1985
  • John Connor is born.[4]
Unknown
  • Cyberdyne develops robots[5] and Skynet with help from the parts of the Terminator.[4]
1994
  • Sarah was placed at a mental institution after trying to blow up a computer factory and telling about the soon to come the Judgment Day.
  • John is taken care of by the foster family Todd and Janelle Voight.
1997
(The T-1000 must fail the mission of killing John Connor, since he must be able to send back Kyle in the future.)
Unknown
  • Skynet goes online. It begins to learn at a geometric rate.
  • Skynet becomes self-aware. War breaks out.
  • John Connor becomes the leader of the Resistance.
2021-2027
  • Kyle Reese fought with the 132nd under Perry.[6]
2027-2029
  • Kyle Reese was assigned to Recon/Security under John Connor.[6]
  • John Connor give picture of Sara Connor to Kyle Reese.
2029
  • Skynet decides to send a T-800 back in time to kill Sarah Connor.
  • John Connor decides to send back Kyle Reese to protect Sarah Connor.
  • Skynet decides to send a T-1000 back in time to kill John Connor.
  • John Connor manages to reprogram a T-800 and decide to send it back to protect his younger self in 1995.

Timeline F1

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Timeline F1
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Timeline in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

Somewhere between 1964 - 1966 (regarding Sarah's birth)[1][2]

  • Sarah J. Connor is born.
May 12, 1984
  • 01:52:00
    • A Series 800 Terminator arrives from the future to kill Sarah Connor.
  • 02:01:00
    • Kyle Reese arrives from the future, to protect Sarah.
  • Kyle Reese succeeds in destroying the Terminator, but dies himself.
  • Some parts from the Terminator are left behind at the Cyberdyne Systems factory.[3][4]
  • Picture of Sarah Connor is taken.
February 28, 1985
  • John Connor is born.[4]
Unknown
  • Cyberdyne develops robots[5] and Skynet with help from the parts of the Terminator.[4]
1994
  • Sarah was placed at a mental institution after trying to blow up a computer factory and telling about the soon to come the Judgment Day.
  • John is taken care of by the foster family Todd and Janelle Voight.
June 8, 1997
  • 03:14:00
  • 04:58:00
  • Death of Miles Dyson, the Cyberdyne Systems scientist destined to become the creator of Skynet.
  • The T-800 succeeds in protecting John Connor, destroys the T-1000 and releases Sarah Connor from the mental institution.
  • Sarah and John destroy the remaining parts of the first Terminator and the second T-800.

Timeline F1.1

Timeline in Terminator 2: Judgment Day included as a separate segment of Special Edition, Ultimate Edition and Extreme DVD release of the movie.

Somewhere between 1964 - 1966 (regarding Sarah's birth)[1][2]

  • Sarah J. Connor is born.
May 12, 1984
  • 01:52:00
    • A Series 800 Terminator arrives from the future to kill Sarah Connor.
  • 02:01:00
    • Kyle Reese arrives from the future, to protect Sarah.
  • Kyle Reese succeeds in destroying the Terminator, but dies himself.
  • Some parts from the Terminator are left behind at the Cyberdyne Systems factory.[3][4]
  • Picture of Sarah Connor is taken.
February 28, 1985
  • John Connor is born.[4]
Unknown
  • Cyberdyne develops robots[5] and Skynet with help from the parts of the Terminator.[4]
1994
  • Sarah was placed at a mental institution after trying to blow up a computer factory and telling about the soon to come the Judgment Day.
  • John is taken care of by the foster family Todd and Janelle Voight.
June 8, 1997
  • 03:14:00
  • 04:58:00
  • Death of Miles Dyson, the Cyberdyne Systems scientist destined to become the creator of Skynet.
  • The T-800 succeeds in protecting John Connor, destroys the T-1000 and releases Sarah Connor from the mental institution.
  • Sarah and John destroy the remaining parts of the first Terminator and the second T-800.
July 11, 2029[8]
  • John Connor becomes a senator. Judgment Day never occurred.

Continuity

Several timelines begin after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day:

Films / Television series
Comics
Novels

The timelines beneath are additions to the timeline above up to a specific source. Some are considered alternative timelines to each other.[9]


Timeline up to Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

Note:
  • The timline is established by the third film, until the first arrival from the future.
  • Timeline "F2" is a directly continuation from Timeline F1.
  • Timeline "F2" and "G" are intermediate timelines to resolve the events of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (Timeline J).


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Timeline F2
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Timeline G
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Timeline H
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June 7, 1995
  • John Connor and Katherine Brewster kissed in a friend's basement, after which, from Katherine's perspective, he disappeared.[10]She later becomes his wife and second-in-command of the Resistance.
June 8, 1995
  • 03:14:00
    • A Series 800 Terminator arrives to protect John Connor.[7]
  • 04:58:00
  • Death of Miles Dyson, the Cyberdyne Systems scientist destined to become the creator of Skynet.
  • The T-800 succeeds in protecting John Connor, destroys the T-1000 and releases Sarah Connor from the mental institution.
  • Sarah and John destroy the remaining parts of the first Terminator and the second T-800.
  • Sarah and John hide from the government.[citation needed]
Unknown
  • Sarah starts to collect weapons.
Somewhere between August 29 - December 31, 1997
  • Sarah was able to live past the date of the presumed Judgment Day. She dies of leukemia.
  • John continues to live a lonely life, off the grid. Undetected by Skynet.
2003
  • The government and Cyber Research Systems take over what’s left of Cyberdyne Systems.
  • Skynet are being developed by the United States Air Force and Cyber Research Systems, where Lieutenant General Robert Brewster is in charge.
July 24, 2004
  • A computer virus is unleashed and starts to break down all kinds of civilian and military communication networks.[11]
  • After being hurt in a motorbike accident, John and Katherine Brewster meet each other for the first time since their kiss in 1995.
July 25, 2004
  • 17:18:00
    • Skynet becomes self aware.
  • 18:18:00
    • First massive nuclear launch initiated.
2029
  • Skynet decides to send a T-800 back in time to kill Sarah Connor.
  • John Connor decides to send back Kyle Reese to protect Sarah Connor.
  • Skynet decides to send a T-1000 back in time to kill John Connor.
  • John Connor manages to reprogram a T-800 and decide to send it back to protect his younger self in 1995.
July 4, 2032
2032
  • Skynet sends back a Series X Terminator to 2004 to try killing several members of the Resistance.
October 28, 2033
  • Kathrine Brewster reprograms the T-850 who killed John Connor and sends it back to 2004, before the Judgment day to protect the younger couple of herself and John Connor.[12]


The story continues in the next timeline in 2004 on the Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines-timeline.

Timeline up to Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Timeline A

1995
  • Derek Reese is born. [13]
2002
  • Kyle Reese is born. [13]
Unknown
  • Skynet goes online and declares nuclear war.
  • John Connor becomes the leader of the Resistance.

Unknown (much later)

  • The "Engineer" is sent back to 1963 to build a TDE and an isotope weapon and store them within a bank vault.[14]


The story continues in Timeline B in 1963.

Timeline B

March 7, 1963 (or before December 31, 1963)

  • The "Engineer" arrives and builds a bank vault intended for storage of a TDE and a disassembled isotope weapon.[14]
1995
  • Derek Reese is born. [13]
2002
  • Kyle Reese is born. [13]
April 19, 2011
  • Skynet are activated and becomes self aware.[14]
April 21, 2011
  • 20:11:00
    • Skynet launches nuclear missiles.[14]

Unknown (before 2027)

2027
    • The Resistance sends Cameron, a Terminator, back to 1999 to protect John Connor.[14]
2029
  • Skynet decides to send a T-800 back in time to kill Sarah Connor.
  • John Connor decides to send back Kyle Reese to protect Sarah Connor.
  • Skynet decides to send a T-1000 back in time to kill John Connor.
  • John Connor manages to reprogram a T-800 and decide to send it back to protect his younger self in 1995.


The story continues in Timeline C in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles timeline in 1999.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Skynet Database: Human Central Archive" featured in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines DVD, which specifies the year as 1965.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Sarah Connor was born in 1965 according to Toyfare issue 142, page 54, 55, June, 2009
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 As shown in a deleted scene from The Terminator.
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 [[Terminator 2: Judgment Day (film)|]]
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 T2 3-D: Battle Across Time[citation needed]
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Mentioned by Reese himself during interrogation by Dr. Peter Silberman in The Terminator
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 Date and time stated by Terminator Timeline, featured in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines DVD
  8. ↑ Terminator 2: Judgment Day script
  9. ↑ "Exclusive Interview: Writer Josh Friedman fights the future for 'Terminator's' TV 'chronicles'". According to this article, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines are alternative story lines to each other.
  10. ↑ John Connor insinuate that, because of the event in Terminator 2: Judgment Day, he was avoided of meeting Robert Brewster which were involved in the creation of Skynet.
  11. ↑ The T-850 states the date and time of Skynet becoming self-aware, which eventually happen in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. It can be concluded it happened exact same way in this timeline.
  12. ↑ The date is displayed in the HUD of the T-850 when readjusting the internal clock as shown in the film Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles episode "What He Beheld"
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 The pilot episode of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
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