4 Razors

Neagley – Trip

  • Title: Neagley – Trip
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As was foreshadowed at the end of the last episode, Neagley (Maria Sten) gets her own taste of the pharmaceutical psychedelic opening her memories to her childhood and providing some context to a personality quirk that has haunted her since childhood (tying into the season-long subplot of events never spoken about with her father). Keno (Jasper Jones) survives nearly being burned alive to return to Echo Canyon in an attempt to save Mandy (Jessica Clement) before she becomes their next test subject.

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West Side Story

  • Title: West Side Story (1961)
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The first big-screen adaptation of West Side Story stars Natalie Wood and Richard Beymer as the star-crossed lovers in the musical adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Winning 10 Academy Awards (still a record for a musical), the film was released to universal acclaim (even if Wood’s casting at the supposedly Puerto Rican Maria is still a bit cringeworthy in terms of classic Hollywood whitewashing).

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Neagley – Breaking & Entering

  • Title: Neagley – Breaking & Entering
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While Neagley (Maria Sten) gets shot at while doing a little light B&E on the deputy commissioner’s home, which isn’t a total loss as it gives a pharmaceutical clue which will help put the pieces together later, Riley (Greyston Holt) gets warned off the case twice, once friendly and once not-so-friendly, by those in the department who want him to stop looking into the death of Tommy Crane (Jhaleil Swaby) who apparently walked into the subway train shortly after being expelled for snooping around the Echo Canyon barn. 

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Remington Steele – Altared Steele

  • Title: Remington Steele – Altared Steele
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Throwback Thursday takes us back to a con man pretending to be the world’s greatest detective in Remington Steele. A confused young man (Fred McCarren) walks into the offices of Remington Steele (Pierce Brosnan) suffering from amnesia and multiple attempts on his life. Despite Laura‘s (Stephanie Zimbalist) initial skepticism, the man’s story turns out to be true (and he turns out to have a host of wives who all loved different versions of Frank and all with motives for wanting him dead).

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Neagley – Hammer Time

  • Title: Neagley – Hammer Time
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Despite some disagreements, and some interference from local police, after surviving another assassination attempt Neagley (Maria Sten) and Riley (Greyston Holt) track down the shooter Davos (Brian Hamman), although it does cost Riley another family reunion. Despite their success in getting Davos to talk, things quickly go to shit as the pair begin to get a glimpse at something rotten in the police department.

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