C A R N I V A L E
"New Milfay"
written by Owen Ripley
Episode 3x01
FADE IN.
SAMSON, a dwarf, against a black background.
SAMSON
A new beginning, before all is lost when the forces of light and dark collide,
and from the ash comes an age of peace,
but peace may not last as long, as god sent down a flood upon man for his greed and cruelty,
but man persevered and rose up to claim what is his,
and when all was nearly lost god forgave.
FADE OUT.
A slow series of beautiful, images:
--Raindrops
--Man and womens lips kissing, a beutuiful meadow is scene.
--Ben and sofie laying in the meadow, holding one another
--There hands quickly meet together and hold tight
--Ben reaches behind his back and pulls out sofies cards as he smiles
Theme turns dark and decayed
--Sofie closes her eyes and reopens them they are pitch black
--She reaches behind her back and pulls out a sycthe and begins to cut ben
INT. Managements trailer-Night
Ben in bed opens his eyes and quickly gets up, out of breathe, ben looks a little older, he lifts his shirt to see his scythe scar has reopened and bleeding.
EXT. Managements trailer-Night
Samson is outside having a cigarette gazing at the sky, ben calls for samson from inside, samson quickly throws the cigarette and runs inside.
Samson
Kid whats wrong.
Ben
Dam scar opened up again.
Samson
Hell how many times is this gonna happen... Let me guess, Sofie.
Ben
She has nothing to do with it, there just dream god dammit.
Samson
Let me get the kit.
Ben lays back down, holding his wound in pain.
INT. Sportsman's Park
INT. Sportsman's Park
Roaring cheers heard, Jonsey Pitching for the St. Louis Cardinals as the catcher approaches Jonsey. "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" plays.
Mike
You walk him we loose.
Jonsey
Don't you think i know that.
Mike
Don't wanna disappoint your kid
Mike spits out his dip, hands jonsey the ball and walks back. Jonsey Looks to the stands and see's Libby and there son.
Lucas
Daddy's gonna win mama
Libby smiles to her son and looks back towards her husband.
Libby
Sure is.