Red Moon (18 Nov. 2010)

CBI connects a small-town triple homicide to a cop killer, and a "psychic" who offers to help with the case suggests that the killer's actions are based on the moon cycle.

Director:

Simon Baker

Writers:

Bruno Heller (creator), Bruno Heller

Stars:

Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Simon Baker	...	Patrick Jane
Robin Tunney	...	Teresa Lisbon
Tim Kang	...	Kimball Cho
Owain Yeoman	...	Wayne Rigsby
Amanda Righetti	...	Grace Van Pelt
John Billingsley	...	Ellis Mars
Josh Braaten	...	Todd Johnson
Chris Ellis	...	Sheriff Mullery
Connor Trinneer	...	Deputy Bob Woolgar
Brian Cousins	...	Fire Station Captain
John Pirruccello	...	Gregor Hobart
Richard Redlin	...	Joe Hunnicker
Heather Tom	...	Marva
Aunjanue Ellis	...	Madeleine Hightower
Bryan Lugo	...	Rusty Moore

Storyline

Smalltown Vineland sheriff Mullery's deputies Nelson Capel and Lance Connor and Mullery's cousin EMT Todd Johnson's fiancée Keeley Farlowe were all found killed, though in different ways, in the same olive plantation where Todd lived with her and her wheelchair-ridden uncle Joe Hunnicker. 'Clairvoyant' Ellis Mars warns the murderer will strike again. Keeley's former admirer, trucker Gregor Hobart, possibly last to see her, seems amused but says he defended her against horny cook Rusty Moore, who has scratched. The bullet links the case to several other monthly cop killings. After a button points to the fire department, where only B. Kitchen didn't report for duty on the killing night, the sheriff is fatally shot and Mars claims credibility, volunteering 'psychic help', concluding a werewolf attack. Patrick set a successful trap but ends up feeling burnt.

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Plot Keywords:

psychic | cop killer | jail | hospital gown | serial killer | 

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Genres:

Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller

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Certificate:

TV-14

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

18 November 2010 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Primrose Hill Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD

Did You Know?

Goofs

Todd Johnson whispers to Jane at the end of the episode while apparently bearing a tracheotomy. The presence of a tracheotomy bypasses the airflow between the lungs and the mouth, thus Todd would not be able to speak at all under these circumstances.

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Quotes

Ellis Mars: The mind is a powerful weapon. It can create reality.

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