Watch 12 Monkeys Season 1 Episode 8: Yesterday Online

	IMDB Rating: 8.3/10 from 210 votes
	Release: 2015 / 12 Monkeys / Season 1 / Episode 8
	Genre: Adventure \| Drama \| Mystery
	Director: Michael Waxman
	Stars: Aaron Stanford, Amanda Schull, Kirk Acevedo
	Synopsis: "Mr. Cole is the priority, then we worry about the core," Jones tells her team in tonight's episode. She's speaking of the tracer signal: Staying locked on Cole, tracking him in time and space, is the single most important task. All future missions rely upon calling him back, and that need eclipses all others, including the need to preserve the machinery. But it functions as a metaphor for the show as well. Stay locked on Cole and the story stays strong. Lose sight of him and it falters. The characters and emotional arcs of 12 Monkeys have stumbled over its eight episodes, but the story mechanics stayed strong. The show has clearly conveyed the potentially confusing jumps through time and space with seemingly effortless focus, and kept the larger narrative free of distractions by keeping everything centered tightly around James Cole. Until tonight. "Yesterday" inverts most of the expectations the series has established, not entirely successfully. Cole spends his scant minutes of the ...