Episodes

1. 

   Episode 1

   PLAYING DEAD

   The drug-addicted daughter of a city politician survives a hit by ‘playing dead’ but her black-mailing, dealer boyfriend, isn't so lucky. Goren and Eames then uncover a trail of deception that leads all the way to City Hall.

2. Episode 2

   ROCK STAR

   When a young hipster is found stabbed in an ethnically-charged neighbourhood, Detectives Nichols and Wheeler enter the world of aspiring artists with big dreams.

3. Episode 3

   IDENTITY CRISIS

   Two young brothers endure the insanity of their mother until she dies under questionable circumstances in a bathtub. Twenty years later, when the elder brother is confronted with the reality of a life he has sought to leave behind, he kills his brother. Detectives Goren and Eames follow the clues that lead them through a multitude of assumed identities.

4. Episode 4

   IN TREATMENT

   Wall Street hustler Archie Beuliss is a captain of the financial industry, leading one of the nations most successful hedge funds. When it is announced that Beuliss Securities is under investigation for fraud and the CFO Frank Hatcher is found stabbed, Nichols and Wheeler step into the world of high finance to catch an unlikely killer.

5. Episode 5

   FAITHFULLY

   When a celebrity doctor is murdered, Goren and Eames enter the unexpectedly steamy world behind the pulpit.

6. Episode 6

   ASTORIA HELEN

   A lonely, single mother is targeted by a charming con man in an effort to hit an armored truck carrying millions of dollars. When one of his partners gets killed weeks later, Nichols and Wheeler are on the case.

7. Episode 7

   FOLIE A DEUX

   When a fragile couple loses their child in a hotel robbery, Goren and Eames race against the clock to track down the missing child.

8. Episode 8

   THE GLORY THAT WAS

   Nichols and Wheeler find themselves on the world stage, untangling the dark politics behind the Olympic Site Selection Committee.

9. Episode 9

   FAMILY VALUES

   When a flier from a local Catholic high school drama production connects three murders, Goren and Eames must understand the psychology of a religious fanatic before he claims another victim.

10. Episode 10

    SALOME IN MANHATTAN

    A celebrity chef's star is on the rise as he plans the opening of a trendy restaurant with powerful partners. Yet when his tabloid-friendly, gorgeous girlfriend and business partner is killed under mysterious circumstances, Detectives Nichols and Wheeler enter the seductive world of power and privilege to discover desperation and murder.

11. Episode 11

    LADY’S MAN

    Seven years ago Boz Burman narrowly dodged a murder conviction thanks to the DA’s bungled handling of the case. A born survivor, he parlayed his notoriety into a successful TV crime show. He has a lot to celebrate on his birthday, but when he washes up dead on the banks of the East River, Detectives Goren and Eames must track down a killer’s killer.

12. Episode 12

    PASSION

    Egocentric poet Jacob Garrety would do anything to keep his poetry journal afloat. When foundation president Don McCallum announces he is cutting funding to the journal, Jacob appeals to his lover Lauren to use her sexuality to change Don’s mind. Though reluctant, she agrees. While Jacob enjoys the advances of arts patron Sandra Dunbar at a poetry reading, Lauren carries out Jacob’s wish, and winds up dead on the street. Detectives Nichols and Wheeler discover the deadly passion that exists behind the arts.

13. Episode 13

    ALL IN

    When poker genius Josh Snow loses $80,000 in a card game, backer and bookie Lou Cardinale forces him into collections to work off the losses. Lou gives him a .38 and a box of blanks to extract gambling debts and sends along his mistress, Angela, to keep an eye on the money. When Josh collects from Kip McGonagle, he fires the gun expecting a blank, but a real bullet kills Kip dead in the street. Detectives Goren and Eames enter an elaborate game where they must join in the play, or be played.

14. Episode 14

    MAJOR CASE

    When Grace Purefoy finds herself on the run from a drug dealer she turns to an old neighbourhood friend, Henry, who helps to protect her. Being close to Grace unleashes years of repressed desire in Henry, and when Grace names Henry for what he is - a pervert - he kills her in a rage of silent fury. Detectives Nichols and Eames must track down a killer who is surprisingly adept, and too close for comfort.

15. Episode 15

    ALPHA DOG

    A hunky poster boy with a million-dollar torso has what others crave: sex appeal. When he shows up dead after a night of sex and drugs with an elusive woman, detectives Goren and Eames uncover the sexual paranoia behind the murder.

16. Episode 16

    REVOLUTION

    With the banks failing and public discontent high, aging revolutionary Axel Kaspers believes the time is ripe to galvanize public reaction and spark a populist uprising. With his radical daughter Birgit and disciple Mel, Axel orchestrates the kidnapping of Continental Bankcorp president, Peter Evans. However, the carefully planned carjacking goes bad, leaving Detectives Nichols and Eames to pursue a surviving member of the radical gang.