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Will Trent – Best of Your Recollection

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  • Title: Will Trent – Best of Your Recollection
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Presented after the fact through flashbacks and recollections, “Best of Your Recollection” involves a shaken Will Trent  (Ramón Rodríguez) recapping events which led to the unfortunate shooting of a young teenage boy. Kecia Lewis guest-stars as the gruff Internal Affairs investigator who separately grills both Will and Faith (Iantha Richardson) about events before eventually closing the case largely due to evidence uncovered by Angie (Erika Christensen) and Ormewood (Jake McLaughlin). We also see Marion (Gina Rodriguez) attempting to help Will through a difficult time and the explosion of events involving Faith’s son hitting the fan.

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Remington Steele – Red Holt Steele

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  • Title: Remington Steele – Red Holt Steele
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Throwback Tuesday takes us back to a con man pretending to be the world’s greatest detective in Remington Steele. “Red Holt Steele” opens with Remington Steele (Pierce Brosnan) and Laura (Stephanie Zimbalist) already on the case investigating the competitor of an aviation company using dirty tactics in attempts to bankrupt their client. Our detectives narrowly survive being killed by Thorpe’s (Lewis Arquette) over-zealous corporate fixer Veckmer (Joel Polis) who blows up her home with the pair on the front lawn. When Thorpe attempts to call things off, he becomes another victim of Veckmer’s crew.

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The Irrational – The Exchange

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  • Title: The Irrational – The Exchange
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With the future of the show still up in the air, the Second Season of The Irrational concludes with Alec (Jesse L. Martin) and Rose (Karen David) helping smooth over a prisoner transfer that involves a friend of Alec imprisoned in Russia, along with two other Americans, for a valuable Russian asset (Eugene Lipinski) currently imprisoned in the United States. There are several aspects about the case including introducing Fritzy-Klevans Destine as Rose’s old partner and husband who attempts to tempt her back into the spy life (teasing a possible reason for the recurring character to leave the show).

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NCIS: Origins – To Have and to Hold

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“To Have and to Hold” focuses as much on the underappreciated Mary Jo (Tyla Abercrumbie) as the case of the week which involves the death of a woman recently released from prison for stealing millions of her clients money. The tie-in with NIS is the woman’s husband who believed the woman  had changed, although facts uncovered over the course of the investigation suggest otherwise. Notably, it’s another episode of the series where Gibbs (Austin Stowell) is pushed mainly to the sideline while other characters are highlighted.

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Will Trent – Regarding the Death of Whitney McAdams

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  • Title: Will Trent – Regarding the Death of Whitney McAdams
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While it’s a family affair for Angie (Erika Christensen) and Ormewood (Jake McLaughlin) investigating a man murdered over a sandwich, Will (Ramón Rodríguez) and Faith (Iantha Richardson) look into the murder of a teenage girl who seemed to have trouble with everyone at a prestigious dance academy. The show brings back the trope of Will being haunted by Whitney McAdams (Briyana Guadalupe) who forces him to look deeper into the situation and uncover not only the truth of a murder by also exposing a stepfather gaslighting his teenage daughter. 

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