The Unit Season 1 Episode 9
The Unit
Season 1

Ep 9. Eating the Young

  • TV14
  • May 2, 2006
  • 42 min
  • 7.7  (252)

Eating the Young is the ninth episode of the first season of the American drama series The Unit. This episode was written by Todd Ellis Kessler and directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall. The episode originally aired on April 18, 2006, on CBS.

The episode begins with Jonas Blane (Dennis Haysbert) and Bob Brown (Scott Foley) having a conversation about their deployment in Afghanistan. They discuss the challenges they face, including the extreme weather conditions and the difficulty of dealing with the local population. Meanwhile, back in the United States, the wives of the unit members are preparing for a charity event.

As the episode progresses, the members of the unit are faced with a difficult mission. They are tasked with rescuing a group of American soldiers who have been taken hostage by a group of Taliban fighters. The situation becomes increasingly complicated as the soldiers discover that one of the hostages is a very young soldier.

Throughout the episode, the unit members struggle to balance their military duties with their personal lives. For example, Hector Williams (Demore Barnes) worries about his wife's safety as she attends the charity event, while Kim Brown (Audrey Marie Anderson) confronts her own feelings of inadequacy as she prepares to give a speech at the event.

As they prepare for the mission, the unit members face several challenges, including language barriers and cultural differences. They also have to deal with the emotional impact of rescuing such a young soldier. The episode explores themes such as brotherhood, sacrifice, and the consequences of war.

Overall, Eating the Young is an intense and emotional episode that highlights the complexities of modern warfare and the toll it takes on those who fight it. The episode is notable for its realistic portrayal of military life and the challenges faced by those who serve. It also shows the personal sacrifices that the members of the unit make in order to protect their country and the people they love.

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  • First Aired
    May 2, 2006
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    42 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.7  (252)