1 00:00:52,585 --> 00:00:55,247 Don't know if he jumped or if somebody pushed him. 2 00:00:55,455 --> 00:00:58,481 - He had to fall from the apartments above. - Any witnesses? 3 00:00:58,658 --> 00:01:02,219 No. Nobody saw him hit, but a crowd sure gathered fast once he did. 4 00:01:02,395 --> 00:01:06,855 Including the attorney general's niece. She hasn't stopped sobbing since. 5 00:01:07,033 --> 00:01:11,094 Let's process this scene quickly, get the body out of here. You get an ID yet? 6 00:01:11,271 --> 00:01:14,672 No, but I'll tell you what, that is one fine Santa suit. 7 00:01:14,841 --> 00:01:19,437 Plush pile, real leather uppers. I wish mine was that nice. 8 00:01:19,612 --> 00:01:22,080 The beard appears to be real. 9 00:01:22,248 --> 00:01:23,613 Hey, Jane? 10 00:01:23,783 --> 00:01:26,081 Could I trouble you for a professional opinion? 11 00:01:32,625 --> 00:01:35,025 - No. - No what? 12 00:01:35,195 --> 00:01:38,062 - This isn't the actual Santa Claus. - Oh, really? 13 00:01:38,231 --> 00:01:41,428 Some say he doesn't exist, period... 14 00:01:41,601 --> 00:01:43,796 ...that he's a 19th century marketing gimmick. 15 00:01:44,003 --> 00:01:45,698 I venture no opinion on that... 16 00:01:45,872 --> 00:01:49,205 ...but this definitely isn't him, this is an impostor. 17 00:01:49,375 --> 00:01:51,275 And how can you tell? 18 00:01:51,444 --> 00:01:53,605 Santa would smell like reindeer and chimneys. 19 00:01:53,780 --> 00:01:55,543 This man smells like cheap whiskey. 20 00:01:55,715 --> 00:02:00,482 Uh, excuse me, could you, uh, reach inside that outside pocket there? 21 00:02:00,653 --> 00:02:04,145 Yeah, just there near the candy canes. What is that? 22 00:02:04,757 --> 00:02:06,315 A Christmas card. 23 00:02:07,760 --> 00:02:09,728 "My life is a lie. Forgive me." 24 00:02:09,896 --> 00:02:13,730 It's not a traditional Christmas greeting, but it has punch and concision. 25 00:02:13,900 --> 00:02:17,165 Very thoughtful of him to put it in a plastic baggie for us. 26 00:02:17,337 --> 00:02:19,999 - Lets us out. It's a straight-up suicide. - Possibly. 27 00:02:20,173 --> 00:02:21,902 But you don't think so. 28 00:02:22,075 --> 00:02:24,566 Here is a man that spends his time making kids happy. 29 00:02:24,744 --> 00:02:27,338 Putting a little magic in their life, giving them hope. 30 00:02:27,547 --> 00:02:29,947 - Yeah? - Would a man like that end his life... 31 00:02:30,116 --> 00:02:32,778 ...making such a bloody spectacle of himself... 32 00:02:32,952 --> 00:02:36,479 ...in character, in a public place where children are bound to see him... 33 00:02:36,656 --> 00:02:39,989 ...and spoil their Christmases forever? I doubt it. This was murder. 34 00:02:40,160 --> 00:02:43,288 Okay, you may have a point, but let's keep an open mind on this-- 35 00:02:43,463 --> 00:02:45,192 Murder. 36 00:02:49,135 --> 00:02:51,194 Happy holidays. 37 00:03:08,888 --> 00:03:11,379 Benjamin Ripple has been a tenant here for years. 38 00:03:11,591 --> 00:03:14,151 He'd never kill himself. He enjoyed his life too much. 39 00:03:14,327 --> 00:03:16,352 - And his art. - His art? 40 00:03:16,529 --> 00:03:21,626 The art of being Santa. Benjamin lived by the traditions of St. Nick, year round. 41 00:03:22,869 --> 00:03:25,702 Uh, we'll take it from here. Thanks. 44 00:03:33,046 --> 00:03:35,241 Well, this is a man who knew how to sustain a moment. 45 00:03:35,415 --> 00:03:36,814 Jingle bells, jingle bells 46 00:03:36,983 --> 00:03:39,042 I can't believe people buy this crap. 47 00:03:39,886 --> 00:03:42,878 I sense a Christmas speech coming on. 48 00:03:43,056 --> 00:03:45,752 No, I just think people can celebrate a holy day... 49 00:03:45,925 --> 00:03:50,191 ...without lying to children about a magical fat guy with a sack full of toys. 50 00:03:50,363 --> 00:03:52,524 You took the Santa revelation badly, huh? 51 00:03:52,699 --> 00:03:54,860 Crushed my heart like a cigarette. 52 00:03:55,034 --> 00:03:57,730 Explains why you're still looking for magic in your life. 53 00:03:57,904 --> 00:03:59,667 Benjamin Ripple on the other hand... 54 00:03:59,839 --> 00:04:04,333 ...chose to keep his childhood beliefs very much alive. 55 00:04:04,510 --> 00:04:06,705 He was happiest when he was at home. 56 00:04:06,879 --> 00:04:08,437 Felt protected. 57 00:04:08,648 --> 00:04:11,048 Not so popular at school. 58 00:04:11,217 --> 00:04:13,515 I'm guessing his parents died young... 59 00:04:13,686 --> 00:04:19,556 ...so to cope, he transformed his most cherished memories into an identity. 60 00:04:20,393 --> 00:04:24,454 And a successful career, based on this Father Christmas fantasy chalet here. 61 00:04:24,664 --> 00:04:26,393 A career like this? 62 00:04:26,566 --> 00:04:29,933 "St. Nick's Picks. Your holiday decorations superstore." 63 00:04:30,103 --> 00:04:31,434 It's a mail-order business. 64 00:04:31,604 --> 00:04:33,868 Benjamin Ripple was a survivor. 65 00:04:34,040 --> 00:04:37,771 - Highly unlikely he took his own life. - So you think the suicide was staged. 66 00:04:37,944 --> 00:04:40,412 Well, that's not to say he was without his secrets. 67 00:04:40,580 --> 00:04:42,172 We all have secrets, don't we? 68 00:04:43,249 --> 00:04:46,707 And Christmas, well, is full of contradictions. 69 00:04:46,886 --> 00:04:52,085 A man that devoted his life to spreading joy could very likely be hiding a, uh.... 70 00:04:52,292 --> 00:04:53,486 What is that? 71 00:04:53,726 --> 00:04:54,988 What? 72 00:04:56,829 --> 00:04:58,126 Oh. 73 00:05:01,768 --> 00:05:03,326 Sobriety chip. 74 00:05:03,503 --> 00:05:04,936 Still waiting on forensics... 75 00:05:05,104 --> 00:05:09,006 ...but the coroner said that Santa's blood-alcohol concentration was 0.45. 76 00:05:09,208 --> 00:05:12,006 - That's a lethal level. - So much for sobriety. 77 00:05:12,211 --> 00:05:15,237 Why would somebody kill the victim if he was dying of booze? 78 00:05:15,415 --> 00:05:18,441 - That suggests suicide, not murder. - So does his bank account. 79 00:05:18,618 --> 00:05:22,281 His mail-order business was hit hard by the recession. It's almost bankrupt. 80 00:05:22,455 --> 00:05:24,821 His business takes a dive, then he takes a dive... 81 00:05:24,991 --> 00:05:27,084 - ...straight off his building. - Guess again. 82 00:05:27,260 --> 00:05:31,356 I showed the suicide note to our analyst, compared it to Ripple's signature. 83 00:05:31,531 --> 00:05:33,863 - He didn't write the note. - And back to murder. 84 00:05:34,033 --> 00:05:35,694 What else do we know about Ripple? 85 00:05:35,868 --> 00:05:39,770 Uh, he's president of something called The National Society of Authentic Santas. 86 00:05:39,939 --> 00:05:41,600 - What's that? - A fraternal group... 87 00:05:41,774 --> 00:05:44,334 ...dedicated to the accurate portrayal of Santa Claus. 88 00:05:44,510 --> 00:05:47,638 Ripple's neighbor told me. They're having a convention downtown. 89 00:05:47,814 --> 00:05:51,011 You and Van Pelt head over there. See what you can find out. 90 00:05:51,184 --> 00:05:52,617 After Hightower's briefing... 91 00:05:52,785 --> 00:05:55,845 - ...on the Johnson killing. - What does she have to brief us for? 92 00:05:56,022 --> 00:05:58,513 - Someone torched a killer. - It happened in our house. 93 00:05:58,691 --> 00:06:00,352 He was a cop killer. Good riddance. 94 00:06:00,526 --> 00:06:03,290 Yeah, okay. Zip it if you know what's good for you. 95 00:06:04,997 --> 00:06:07,989 Walk over. I'm gonna go round up Jane. 96 00:06:09,802 --> 00:06:13,670 Two days ago, a suspect was doused in an accelerant... 97 00:06:13,840 --> 00:06:16,832 ...and set alight in a CBI holding cell. 98 00:06:17,009 --> 00:06:21,810 This was not karma, rough justice, payback... 99 00:06:21,981 --> 00:06:24,176 ...this was a criminal act. 100 00:06:24,350 --> 00:06:27,581 The homicide investigation will be led by J.J. LaRoche... 101 00:06:27,787 --> 00:06:30,221 ...the new head of our Professional Standards Unit. 102 00:06:31,524 --> 00:06:32,889 Thank you. 103 00:06:33,092 --> 00:06:36,061 Who the hell's J.J. LaRoche? 104 00:06:37,163 --> 00:06:39,529 - Excuse me. - Sorry. 105 00:06:44,737 --> 00:06:47,035 Thank you, Miss Hightower. 106 00:06:50,042 --> 00:06:54,604 It's very likely that one of you people here in this room is the murderer. 107 00:06:55,581 --> 00:06:57,515 You know who you are. 108 00:06:58,184 --> 00:07:00,414 Okay. Lights, please. 109 00:07:02,121 --> 00:07:04,646 I'm going to run through the facts now... 110 00:07:06,025 --> 00:07:09,324 ...so that we are all on the same page. 111 00:07:11,531 --> 00:07:16,127 The victim was Todd Johnson, EMT. 112 00:07:16,335 --> 00:07:23,207 Responsible for killing six policemen and a young woman, that we know of. 113 00:07:27,046 --> 00:07:32,450 Our updated security system has provided me with a very accurate list... 114 00:07:32,618 --> 00:07:36,384 ...of everybody who was in this building at the time of the murder. 115 00:07:36,722 --> 00:07:38,781 This guy should charge admission. 116 00:07:38,958 --> 00:07:43,088 I will be talking selectively with some of you on the list. 117 00:07:43,262 --> 00:07:48,393 Over the next days, my people will be taking blood, hair and tissue samples... 118 00:07:48,568 --> 00:07:50,160 ...from everybody on the list. 119 00:07:50,369 --> 00:07:53,930 Your cooperation is expected and appreciated. 120 00:07:54,373 --> 00:07:56,238 - Excuse me. - Yes. 121 00:07:56,409 --> 00:07:57,740 Why the samples? 122 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:02,607 What's your name? 123 00:08:03,616 --> 00:08:05,106 Wayne Rigsby. 124 00:08:08,421 --> 00:08:10,582 Wayne Rigsby. 125 00:08:10,756 --> 00:08:17,491 Wayne, we need the samples to test for accelerants. 126 00:08:19,532 --> 00:08:21,796 Thank you for your interest. 127 00:08:23,202 --> 00:08:24,396 Any other questions? 128 00:08:55,568 --> 00:08:57,365 Tyger, tyger 129 00:09:09,148 --> 00:09:11,844 You remembered something. 130 00:09:13,185 --> 00:09:15,346 - Did I? - Yes, you did. 131 00:09:15,521 --> 00:09:16,579 What was it? 132 00:09:16,756 --> 00:09:19,850 The smell of a man burning. Do you know that smell? 133 00:09:20,026 --> 00:09:22,517 Yes. Very like barbecue. 134 00:09:22,695 --> 00:09:25,892 But we both know that's not what I'm referring to. 135 00:09:26,899 --> 00:09:28,264 A lighter. 136 00:09:30,069 --> 00:09:32,037 I opened the door, Todd was on fire... 137 00:09:32,204 --> 00:09:35,537 ...and there was a green lighter on the bench. 138 00:09:36,208 --> 00:09:38,608 But it wasn't in the evidence report. 139 00:09:39,779 --> 00:09:42,407 - You read the evidence report. - More like skimmed. 140 00:09:42,582 --> 00:09:44,914 Those things, they're not exactly summer reading. 141 00:09:45,084 --> 00:09:47,177 But I get paid to consult, so skim I do. 142 00:09:53,225 --> 00:09:55,284 It's on its way to the FBI crime lab. 143 00:09:55,895 --> 00:09:58,557 - May I? - No. 144 00:10:01,067 --> 00:10:04,093 I won't be needing your consultation on this case. 145 00:10:04,270 --> 00:10:06,636 But you and I will talk, this afternoon. 146 00:10:06,806 --> 00:10:09,001 Look forward to it. 147 00:10:22,054 --> 00:10:23,817 Wow. Santapalooza. 148 00:10:24,256 --> 00:10:27,953 For Santa Henry's Social Media Workshop at 3:00. 149 00:10:28,127 --> 00:10:32,154 And, uh, don't forget to buy your raffle tickets for the Jingle Ball tonight. 150 00:10:32,832 --> 00:10:34,663 Oh, hi, I'm Bob. Can I help you? 151 00:10:34,834 --> 00:10:37,132 Agent Rigsby, Agent Van Pelt. We're from CBI. 152 00:10:37,303 --> 00:10:39,294 Oh, you're here about Benjamin. 153 00:10:41,874 --> 00:10:43,899 He should be up here, not me. 154 00:10:44,076 --> 00:10:47,136 We're just all trying to move ahead here. It's what he'd want. 155 00:10:47,313 --> 00:10:49,941 - Were you close with the victim? - Yes, I was. 156 00:10:50,116 --> 00:10:52,243 - We all were-- - Liar. 157 00:10:53,786 --> 00:10:57,313 You hated Benjamin. You were trying to kick him out of office. 158 00:10:57,490 --> 00:11:00,254 Well, congratulations, you got what you wanted. 159 00:11:00,426 --> 00:11:03,520 - And you are? - Tony. 160 00:11:03,696 --> 00:11:05,960 And that man had a vendetta against Benjamin... 161 00:11:06,132 --> 00:11:10,034 ...because he wanted to open our doors to Santas of all races, creeds and colors. 162 00:11:10,202 --> 00:11:12,864 Which will never happen. 163 00:11:13,706 --> 00:11:17,198 Look, if Santa isn't white, male and Christian, then what the heck is he? 164 00:11:17,376 --> 00:11:21,278 He's everyone. He's the spirit of generosity in all of us. He's the-- 165 00:11:21,447 --> 00:11:23,574 Oh, would you be quiet, you dumb hippie? 166 00:11:24,650 --> 00:11:28,211 Hey, hey. Okay, let's just go for a little drive, shall we? 167 00:11:29,522 --> 00:11:31,683 Everything's fine, just carry on. 168 00:11:35,194 --> 00:11:36,991 Happy Hanukkah. 169 00:11:48,441 --> 00:11:49,703 Mm. 170 00:11:50,976 --> 00:11:52,910 Where's Patrick Jane? 171 00:11:53,112 --> 00:11:54,602 In the field. 172 00:11:56,348 --> 00:11:58,009 That's inconvenient. 173 00:12:01,387 --> 00:12:03,412 I'm sorry, is there a problem? 174 00:12:03,622 --> 00:12:09,151 Yes. Jane is the lead suspect in my investigation and I can't find him. 175 00:12:10,396 --> 00:12:12,159 Jane's your lead suspect? 176 00:12:13,666 --> 00:12:15,896 You smile. 177 00:12:16,569 --> 00:12:19,538 You think he's not capable of murder? 178 00:12:19,705 --> 00:12:25,166 He's capable. I'm smiling because it's an absurd idea, Jane killing Johnson. 179 00:12:25,344 --> 00:12:27,209 He caught him. He put him in that cell. 180 00:12:27,379 --> 00:12:30,177 He was the last person to see him alive in that cell. 181 00:12:30,349 --> 00:12:32,442 And I was next to last. 182 00:12:32,651 --> 00:12:34,778 Look, Johnson asked to speak with Jane. 183 00:12:34,954 --> 00:12:37,548 He said he had a secret he wouldn't tell anyone else. 184 00:12:37,723 --> 00:12:40,351 Jane didn't wanna see him, I made him go. 185 00:12:40,526 --> 00:12:43,393 The guy was on fire when he opened the cell door. 186 00:12:43,562 --> 00:12:44,859 Why would Jane kill him? 187 00:12:45,030 --> 00:12:50,627 That's what I shall ask him, when I find him. 188 00:12:52,471 --> 00:12:53,495 Hey, Lisbon. 189 00:12:53,672 --> 00:12:54,934 LaRoche is looking for you. 190 00:12:55,107 --> 00:12:56,574 Oh, wish him luck. 191 00:12:56,742 --> 00:12:59,768 You don't wanna rile this one up, you should probably come in. 192 00:12:59,945 --> 00:13:02,743 Uh, did you track down Ripple's alcohol recovery group? 193 00:13:02,915 --> 00:13:06,442 I think I found what I'm looking for. Gotta go. 194 00:13:13,959 --> 00:13:15,790 Hey, Virgil. 195 00:13:16,996 --> 00:13:20,159 Patrick. What are you doing here? 196 00:13:20,332 --> 00:13:23,096 Your old assistant told me where to find you. 197 00:13:23,269 --> 00:13:24,293 I need your help. 198 00:13:24,470 --> 00:13:27,462 That's a twist. You never needed my help when I was your boss. 199 00:13:27,640 --> 00:13:29,403 What help could I be now? 200 00:13:29,575 --> 00:13:31,770 A cop killer burned alive in CBI custody. 201 00:13:31,944 --> 00:13:33,809 I heard. 202 00:13:33,979 --> 00:13:36,072 If it's anything to do with that, I don't-- 203 00:13:36,248 --> 00:13:39,445 Whoever set the fire works for Red John. 204 00:13:39,618 --> 00:13:40,710 Jane. 205 00:13:41,754 --> 00:13:43,949 He was a member of Red John's network. 206 00:13:44,123 --> 00:13:47,991 And another member of his network killed him to stop him from talking. 207 00:13:48,160 --> 00:13:52,620 But here's the thing, Red John doesn't know I know that. 208 00:13:52,798 --> 00:13:55,028 For the first time, I have the advantage. 209 00:13:55,968 --> 00:13:57,936 You sound nuts, my friend. Ha, ha. 210 00:13:58,103 --> 00:14:00,435 No, this is real. 211 00:14:00,606 --> 00:14:04,098 If I can find who killed Todd Johnson, I can trace them back to Red John. 212 00:14:04,276 --> 00:14:06,369 I need LaRoche's suspect list... 213 00:14:06,545 --> 00:14:10,777 ...which you, with all your back-channel contacts, can get me. 214 00:14:12,885 --> 00:14:14,978 What does Lisbon think of your theory? 215 00:14:15,154 --> 00:14:17,315 I can't tell her. That would put her at risk. 216 00:14:17,489 --> 00:14:20,549 Of course. And what about me? 217 00:14:20,759 --> 00:14:23,626 You're a brave old man with nothing to lose. 218 00:14:23,796 --> 00:14:27,391 Not so brave, not so old. 219 00:14:28,033 --> 00:14:30,593 What do you say? Will you help me? 220 00:14:31,971 --> 00:14:33,666 You need a different kind of help. 221 00:14:33,839 --> 00:14:37,366 Red John is turning you into a paranoid conspiracy freak. 222 00:14:39,011 --> 00:14:43,175 This from a guy on a pier with two 40s under his chair and no fish in his bucket. 223 00:14:43,349 --> 00:14:47,046 - You're not even using the right bait. - Am so. 224 00:14:47,887 --> 00:14:50,822 - What'll you do when you catch one? - Depends what kind it is. 225 00:14:50,990 --> 00:14:52,048 No. 226 00:14:52,224 --> 00:14:54,522 When you catch one, no matter what kind it is... 227 00:14:54,693 --> 00:14:56,923 ...you will stop and you will look at it... 228 00:14:57,096 --> 00:14:59,997 ...at this piece of life you destroyed, and you will think: 229 00:15:00,165 --> 00:15:03,760 "What the hell am I doing here, a drunken fish killer... 230 00:15:03,936 --> 00:15:07,872 ...when I could be doing something useful?" And then you'll call me. 231 00:15:22,655 --> 00:15:24,623 You two should be ashamed of yourselves. 232 00:15:24,790 --> 00:15:26,485 You, with the grudge, where were you last night? 233 00:15:27,860 --> 00:15:29,293 Having some drinks with the guys. 234 00:15:29,461 --> 00:15:32,157 They were plotting ways to replace Benjamin as president. 235 00:15:32,331 --> 00:15:33,958 - How would you know? - Is it true? 236 00:15:35,768 --> 00:15:37,497 I'm head of the Steering Committee. 237 00:15:38,003 --> 00:15:42,565 Benjamin was using our society as a platform to promote his online business. 238 00:15:42,775 --> 00:15:44,834 How'd you know what they were talking about? 239 00:15:45,010 --> 00:15:47,672 I was sitting two stools away at the hotel bar. 240 00:15:48,180 --> 00:15:50,410 They had no idea who I was without the beard. 241 00:15:50,582 --> 00:15:51,742 Oh, gee, a spy. 242 00:15:51,917 --> 00:15:54,385 A concerned member of the NSAS. 243 00:15:55,187 --> 00:15:57,348 They were trying to take over his position... 244 00:15:57,523 --> 00:16:00,185 ...and they were drooling over his date. 245 00:16:00,359 --> 00:16:03,658 - The victim had a date at the bar? - No, at the opening-night mixer. 246 00:16:03,829 --> 00:16:05,194 An attractive young woman. 247 00:16:05,364 --> 00:16:07,264 You called her his "ho ho ho." 248 00:16:07,433 --> 00:16:09,924 You can't tell me that Benjamin didn't pay for her... 249 00:16:10,102 --> 00:16:13,538 ...with the proceeds from that online superstore he built on our backs. 250 00:16:13,706 --> 00:16:15,264 Catch the name of this woman? 251 00:16:15,441 --> 00:16:17,534 Roxy. 252 00:16:21,013 --> 00:16:25,245 We were all close to Benjamin. 253 00:16:28,687 --> 00:16:31,850 I was his sponsor for 10 years... 254 00:16:32,324 --> 00:16:36,886 ...but really, he held me up. 255 00:16:40,366 --> 00:16:42,129 It's okay. 256 00:16:42,334 --> 00:16:45,098 I'm okay. Thanks. 257 00:16:45,270 --> 00:16:47,067 Let's just forge ahead. 258 00:16:49,608 --> 00:16:52,042 Are there any newcomers in their first few days of sobriety... 259 00:16:52,211 --> 00:16:53,974 ...who would like a welcome chip? 260 00:16:58,817 --> 00:16:59,909 Um.... 261 00:17:00,786 --> 00:17:02,583 - Why not? - Heh. 262 00:17:04,923 --> 00:17:08,086 Oh, hey. Thank you very much. Thank you. 263 00:17:08,260 --> 00:17:09,352 - Welcome. - Okay. 264 00:17:15,868 --> 00:17:17,460 I'll be a newcomer every day. 265 00:17:19,438 --> 00:17:23,272 It's customary to introduce yourself. First name only. 266 00:17:23,442 --> 00:17:25,774 - Patrick. - Hi, Patrick. 267 00:17:25,944 --> 00:17:27,241 Hi, folks. 268 00:17:27,413 --> 00:17:31,144 Anybody who can sponsor Patrick, please raise your hand. 269 00:17:31,617 --> 00:17:32,845 Would you? 270 00:17:33,018 --> 00:17:34,645 Uh, heh. 271 00:17:34,820 --> 00:17:38,654 Sure. Sure. Um.... Of course, I'd be happy to. 272 00:17:39,158 --> 00:17:40,489 Thank you. 273 00:17:40,659 --> 00:17:42,490 Would you like to share, Patrick? 274 00:17:43,695 --> 00:17:45,287 Uh.... 275 00:17:45,464 --> 00:17:48,297 Uh, no, I'm not ready to share. Not yet, thanks. 276 00:17:48,700 --> 00:17:51,168 Well, nobody will think less of you if you don't... 277 00:17:51,336 --> 00:17:54,134 ...but you won't find a more supportive group than we are. 278 00:17:55,340 --> 00:18:01,040 We all find relief in sharing our daily struggle with addiction. 279 00:18:01,213 --> 00:18:03,841 Well, to be perfectly honest, I'm not an addict. 280 00:18:06,351 --> 00:18:08,410 I, um.... 281 00:18:08,954 --> 00:18:10,922 Well, that's.... 282 00:18:14,059 --> 00:18:17,517 That's not strictly true. I do have an addiction. 283 00:18:17,696 --> 00:18:19,459 Go on. 284 00:18:20,032 --> 00:18:21,966 You're safe here. 285 00:18:22,935 --> 00:18:27,031 It, um, destroyed my family. 286 00:18:29,241 --> 00:18:32,870 I can't talk about it. I mean, it's not that I don't want to. 287 00:18:33,045 --> 00:18:38,506 I have so many bad things in my head that I'd like to throw out, I just.... 288 00:18:43,555 --> 00:18:46,649 If I start talking about it-- 289 00:18:56,335 --> 00:18:58,667 I just don't know that I'd be able to stop. 290 00:19:00,973 --> 00:19:02,497 Excuse me. 291 00:19:07,546 --> 00:19:09,741 Anybody else wanna share? 292 00:19:13,252 --> 00:19:14,947 What are you doing here? 293 00:19:15,120 --> 00:19:17,179 Watching you. 294 00:19:19,024 --> 00:19:21,117 You have substance-abuse issues, Patrick? 295 00:19:21,293 --> 00:19:23,454 There's no tag for that in your files. 296 00:19:23,629 --> 00:19:25,927 I'm on a case. 297 00:19:26,365 --> 00:19:30,597 You telling me those words back there, they weren't real? You're sweating. 298 00:19:30,769 --> 00:19:32,430 Simple parlor trick. 299 00:19:32,604 --> 00:19:34,765 With biofeedback, you can train your mind... 300 00:19:34,940 --> 00:19:39,934 ...to control involuntary body processes: Heart rate, blood pressure, temperature. 301 00:19:40,112 --> 00:19:43,445 - I'm glad you enjoyed the performance. - So you're working undercover. 302 00:19:43,615 --> 00:19:45,947 Which you just blew for me. Thank you very much. 303 00:19:46,118 --> 00:19:47,745 Yeah, well, I doubt that. 304 00:19:47,920 --> 00:19:50,787 Up to the moment you left, you had them transfixed. 305 00:19:53,292 --> 00:19:55,226 What's that like... 306 00:19:55,394 --> 00:19:57,885 ...such power over people? 307 00:19:58,063 --> 00:19:59,553 You tell me. 308 00:19:59,731 --> 00:20:05,135 I expect this RoboCop routine of yours normally works quite effectively. 309 00:20:06,505 --> 00:20:08,405 Normally. 310 00:20:08,974 --> 00:20:13,035 You seem immune, so I may have to step up my efforts. 311 00:20:14,613 --> 00:20:18,447 Or we could go back to CBI right now and conduct the interview you owe me. 312 00:20:19,151 --> 00:20:21,176 Patrick? Everything okay? 313 00:20:21,353 --> 00:20:25,551 Yeah, I was just getting some air. I'll come back in now. 314 00:20:26,758 --> 00:20:28,385 Whoo! 315 00:20:35,701 --> 00:20:38,101 How was Ripple's AA group? Did you learn anything? 316 00:20:38,270 --> 00:20:40,431 Yes, they're very big on hugs. 317 00:20:40,606 --> 00:20:43,268 - About the victim. - I'll learn more tomorrow... 318 00:20:43,442 --> 00:20:46,969 ...when I speak with his sponsor who is now my sponsor too. 319 00:20:47,145 --> 00:20:49,841 May Walters. Lovely lady. Or a killer. I can't tell. 320 00:20:50,015 --> 00:20:51,710 You went undercover. 321 00:20:51,883 --> 00:20:54,010 Yes. Why is that so hard to accept? 322 00:20:54,186 --> 00:20:56,347 - You never go undercover. - Precisely. 323 00:20:56,521 --> 00:20:58,853 I wanted to have some fun, just like you guys seem to. 324 00:21:00,225 --> 00:21:01,351 Anything on the other Santas? 325 00:21:01,526 --> 00:21:05,326 Santa Bob has motive. I'm running down his alibi. 326 00:21:05,497 --> 00:21:07,795 They did give us a new lead. 327 00:21:08,000 --> 00:21:09,831 Hello, Roxy Rhodes. 328 00:21:10,002 --> 00:21:11,401 Real name Roxanne Rabinovich. 329 00:21:11,603 --> 00:21:13,867 No record, she works in an elite escort service. 330 00:21:14,039 --> 00:21:15,836 Spent an evening with the victim night before he died. 331 00:21:16,008 --> 00:21:18,841 - Ooh, Santa got some naughty this year. - Yeah. 332 00:21:19,011 --> 00:21:20,876 - Bring her in. - I can question her. 333 00:21:21,046 --> 00:21:22,980 - It's my lead. - Just offering to help. 334 00:21:23,482 --> 00:21:25,473 - All right. - We have a situation. 335 00:21:25,684 --> 00:21:27,743 Someone broke into Ripple's apartment. 336 00:21:31,023 --> 00:21:34,584 Two hours after we cleared the crime scene, we get a call from a neighbor. 337 00:21:34,760 --> 00:21:37,524 Says she hears a lot of crashing inside the apartment. 338 00:21:37,829 --> 00:21:40,491 Looks like they were looking for something. 339 00:21:41,433 --> 00:21:43,367 - Any signs of forced entry? - None. 340 00:21:43,535 --> 00:21:44,934 We think somebody had a key. 341 00:21:45,170 --> 00:21:47,832 Must have been one of the elves. Heh. 342 00:21:52,277 --> 00:21:53,835 Do you know this man? 343 00:21:54,012 --> 00:21:56,139 Sure. Benjamin. 344 00:21:56,315 --> 00:21:58,647 - We hung out. - He was murdered two days ago. 345 00:22:01,687 --> 00:22:05,179 - Okay. - You don't seem very broken up. 346 00:22:05,390 --> 00:22:09,827 Why should I be? I don't marry them. I just provide a standard GFE. 347 00:22:09,995 --> 00:22:12,088 - GFE? - Girlfriend experience. 348 00:22:13,699 --> 00:22:15,963 I'm paid to show up and act like I like them. 349 00:22:16,134 --> 00:22:18,432 I don't get emotionally involved with clients. 350 00:22:18,970 --> 00:22:20,801 That way madness lies, you know? 351 00:22:20,972 --> 00:22:23,463 - And Ripple was a client. - No. 352 00:22:23,642 --> 00:22:25,701 You were his date at the Santa convention. 353 00:22:25,911 --> 00:22:27,640 I was paid by someone else. 354 00:22:27,813 --> 00:22:28,939 And how's that work? 355 00:22:29,114 --> 00:22:33,813 I'm paid to attend AA meetings and recovery groups and recruit patients. 356 00:22:33,985 --> 00:22:37,443 - Patients for what? - This man, Jack Wilder. 357 00:22:37,989 --> 00:22:42,119 He owns a treatment facility for alcohol addiction. Very exclusive. 358 00:22:42,294 --> 00:22:45,730 - Only the financially secure can afford it. - Let me get this straight. 359 00:22:45,931 --> 00:22:49,298 Wilder hires you to cruise AA meetings looking for rich drunks? 360 00:22:49,468 --> 00:22:50,799 I meet them, chat them up... 361 00:22:50,969 --> 00:22:54,803 ...and tell them about this miraculous treatment facility that changed my life. 362 00:22:54,973 --> 00:22:56,440 You underwent the treatment. 363 00:22:57,008 --> 00:23:00,808 No. Tequila's my dear friend. 364 00:23:00,979 --> 00:23:03,573 But that doesn't mean the center didn't change my life. 365 00:23:03,749 --> 00:23:05,546 You should see my new Jaguar. 366 00:23:07,085 --> 00:23:10,384 No doubt. You have an address for Wilder? 367 00:23:10,555 --> 00:23:13,581 You were very brave yesterday, sharing like that. 368 00:23:13,759 --> 00:23:17,991 Meh. You were in love with Benjamin, weren't you? 369 00:23:18,997 --> 00:23:22,228 That's why the program doesn't encourage opposite-sex sponsors. 370 00:23:22,401 --> 00:23:25,268 But he didn't return the feelings. 371 00:23:25,604 --> 00:23:29,665 I think he did, in his own way. 372 00:23:30,342 --> 00:23:32,936 But Benjamin had his priorities. 373 00:23:33,111 --> 00:23:38,549 The red suit. I imagine that left you feeling ignored, alone, angry. 374 00:23:38,717 --> 00:23:41,584 - Got that right. - Angry enough to destroy his home? 375 00:23:43,922 --> 00:23:45,014 Who are you? 376 00:23:45,190 --> 00:23:48,682 I'm a consultant for the CBI. We're investigating Benjamin's murder. 377 00:23:48,860 --> 00:23:50,293 You lied about your addiction? 378 00:23:50,495 --> 00:23:53,259 No, that's real enough, I suppose. 379 00:23:53,432 --> 00:23:55,593 Where were you the night Benjamin was killed? 380 00:23:55,767 --> 00:23:57,632 Alone in my apartment. 381 00:23:57,803 --> 00:24:00,465 May, they're gonna treat you like a suspect. 382 00:24:00,639 --> 00:24:02,197 You destroyed their crime scene. 383 00:24:02,774 --> 00:24:04,435 I went there to find something. 384 00:24:05,544 --> 00:24:08,274 You know, to remember Benjamin by. 385 00:24:08,880 --> 00:24:12,247 When I saw the decorations, I got mad. 386 00:24:12,651 --> 00:24:17,918 Santa was another form of addiction for Benjamin. 387 00:24:18,089 --> 00:24:21,286 Anytime anything cuts you off from experiencing your life... 388 00:24:21,460 --> 00:24:23,018 ...it's unhealthy, right? 389 00:24:23,395 --> 00:24:24,453 Wouldn't know. 390 00:24:24,629 --> 00:24:30,761 Last week, for the first time in 10 years, he took a shot of vodka. 391 00:24:31,970 --> 00:24:34,131 It crushed both of us. 392 00:24:36,842 --> 00:24:40,039 Is this what you were looking for in Benjamin's apartment? 393 00:24:47,152 --> 00:24:49,916 Best 10 years of my life. 394 00:25:00,065 --> 00:25:03,330 Jack Wilder, behavioral therapist. Sorry to keep you waiting. 395 00:25:03,502 --> 00:25:05,800 Agent Lisbon. Van Pelt. We're with the CBI. 396 00:25:05,971 --> 00:25:09,668 We came to see if Benjamin Ripple was a patient here. 397 00:25:10,108 --> 00:25:13,339 Uh, you know what? Let's talk about this in my office. 398 00:25:14,779 --> 00:25:20,217 This is a licensed medical facility, ladies. My client list is privileged. 399 00:25:20,385 --> 00:25:23,479 - Are you a doctor? - Heh. Technically no, but I do have-- 400 00:25:23,655 --> 00:25:26,215 This is a homicide investigation and you're a suspect. 401 00:25:26,391 --> 00:25:29,554 - There is no privilege here. - Homicide? 402 00:25:29,728 --> 00:25:30,990 Benjamin's dead? 403 00:25:31,162 --> 00:25:33,722 With enough alcohol in his system to kill an elephant. 404 00:25:33,899 --> 00:25:38,029 A girl from an escort service says you paid her to steer Benjamin to your clinic. 405 00:25:38,203 --> 00:25:41,366 Impossible. My clients would never drink so soon after treatment. 406 00:25:41,540 --> 00:25:43,201 - When did he die? - Two nights ago. 407 00:25:43,375 --> 00:25:45,138 When did you treat him? 408 00:25:47,112 --> 00:25:49,205 Two nights ago. 409 00:25:51,249 --> 00:25:53,809 Aversion therapy can be used to treat any bad habit. 410 00:25:53,985 --> 00:25:59,924 Um, smoking, alcoholism, gambling, violence, sexual deviancy. 411 00:26:00,492 --> 00:26:03,928 My methods are based on classical conditioning techniques. 412 00:26:04,129 --> 00:26:05,653 Please. 413 00:26:06,998 --> 00:26:11,196 I can turn the pleasurable activity of drinking into a repulsive one... 414 00:26:11,369 --> 00:26:14,998 ...by pairing it with noxious smells, nausea-inducing medication... 415 00:26:15,173 --> 00:26:16,333 ...low-grade electric shock. 416 00:26:17,709 --> 00:26:22,737 Of course, I record all my sessions on a hard drive for insurance reasons, so.... 417 00:26:23,315 --> 00:26:25,681 Uh.... Ah. Here we go. 418 00:26:25,850 --> 00:26:28,216 He's blowing 0.20. 419 00:26:28,386 --> 00:26:31,446 - 150/90. We should stop now. - He's okay. 420 00:26:31,656 --> 00:26:33,453 Who is that nurse there? 421 00:26:33,625 --> 00:26:37,356 Uh, Lailah Bloom. Registered nurse, 10 years ER experience behind her. 422 00:26:37,596 --> 00:26:39,860 She monitors my patients every step of the way. 423 00:26:40,031 --> 00:26:42,397 We have very strict safety protocols. 424 00:26:42,567 --> 00:26:45,536 - How you feeling, Benjamin? - Beautiful. 425 00:26:45,770 --> 00:26:48,534 A little sleepy. 426 00:26:48,707 --> 00:26:50,197 - I love this guy. - Ha, ha. 427 00:26:50,775 --> 00:26:53,403 All right, you can turn the camera off now. 428 00:26:53,578 --> 00:26:55,671 Let's get you home. 429 00:26:57,482 --> 00:26:59,313 As you can see, he was perfectly fine. 430 00:26:59,484 --> 00:27:02,248 After treatment, I drove Benjamin back to his apartment. 431 00:27:02,420 --> 00:27:04,581 You were in his home the night he was killed. 432 00:27:04,756 --> 00:27:07,816 I make sure all my patients get home safely. 433 00:27:10,095 --> 00:27:13,826 What I offer here is a very personal hands-on therapy. 434 00:27:13,999 --> 00:27:16,229 It's the only way to make effective change. 435 00:27:16,401 --> 00:27:19,837 That and call girls. It's an interesting way to drum up business. 436 00:27:20,005 --> 00:27:22,940 What you see as a call girl, I see as a marketing expert... 437 00:27:23,108 --> 00:27:27,067 ...with keen insights into the needs and desires of my clientele. 438 00:27:27,245 --> 00:27:29,236 I focus on highly driven professionals. 439 00:27:34,319 --> 00:27:37,413 - Give us a few minutes. - Sorry. 440 00:27:38,423 --> 00:27:41,756 Men like Benjamin have more to lose if they can't control their urges. 441 00:27:41,926 --> 00:27:45,293 Before you trash my methods, talk to my patients. 442 00:27:45,463 --> 00:27:49,456 My success rate is higher than any alcohol treatment center in the state. 443 00:27:50,135 --> 00:27:52,660 Excuse me, I need to make a call. 444 00:27:52,837 --> 00:27:54,737 And I'd like to see that entire video. 445 00:28:01,112 --> 00:28:03,478 Lailah, right? You okay? 446 00:28:03,648 --> 00:28:05,616 Fine. 447 00:28:07,018 --> 00:28:10,283 No, you're not. Talk to me. 448 00:28:13,491 --> 00:28:17,825 Did Mr. Wilder tell you what happened after I turned off the camera? 449 00:28:20,165 --> 00:28:21,530 Benjamin passed out. 450 00:28:23,034 --> 00:28:24,296 His breathing was shallow. 451 00:28:24,469 --> 00:28:26,801 - His temperature dropping. - Alcohol poisoning? 452 00:28:26,971 --> 00:28:33,843 Yes. I told Mr. Wilder we should get Benjamin to a doctor, a medical doctor... 453 00:28:34,012 --> 00:28:37,379 ...but he said he had it under control. Then they left. 454 00:28:37,549 --> 00:28:40,814 Has anything like that ever happened here before? 455 00:28:42,153 --> 00:28:46,055 Look, I think Mr. Wilder is a great man, okay? 456 00:28:46,224 --> 00:28:47,885 I grew up with alcoholic parents... 457 00:28:48,059 --> 00:28:51,551 ...so I'm a big believer in pushing limits to find a cure. 458 00:28:52,297 --> 00:28:54,356 But now... 459 00:28:54,799 --> 00:28:56,061 ...I don't know. 460 00:28:56,701 --> 00:28:58,669 Thanks for talking to me. 461 00:29:01,005 --> 00:29:03,769 Lailah said Ripple was showing signs of alcohol poisoning. 462 00:29:03,942 --> 00:29:07,241 The coroner told me that's consistent with what he found at autopsy. 463 00:29:07,412 --> 00:29:10,210 Jack Wilder drives Ripple home, maybe Ripple passes out... 464 00:29:10,381 --> 00:29:14,613 ...Wilder can't revive him, so he stages a suicide rather than risk losing it all. 465 00:29:14,819 --> 00:29:17,253 - Only one problem. - The evidence is circumstantial. 466 00:29:17,422 --> 00:29:20,357 All of it. I don't think we have enough for a search warrant. 467 00:29:20,525 --> 00:29:23,517 What kind of character witness do you think Lailah would make? 468 00:29:23,695 --> 00:29:27,096 She does feel loyalty for Wilder. I checked her employment history. 469 00:29:27,265 --> 00:29:32,202 She left a $70,000 job at Sacramento General two months ago to work for him. 470 00:29:32,370 --> 00:29:34,804 On the other hand, both her parents were alcoholic. 471 00:29:34,973 --> 00:29:37,066 I think that's where her real sympathy lies. 472 00:29:37,242 --> 00:29:40,109 Her parents "were" alcoholic? 473 00:29:40,979 --> 00:29:44,608 Her mom died in a car crash, she was drunk. 474 00:29:44,783 --> 00:29:48,583 Cirrhosis of the liver took her dad. Also alcohol related. 475 00:29:48,753 --> 00:29:53,417 Chance has thrust our way a very sordid and vexing problem... 476 00:29:54,459 --> 00:29:55,983 ...but have no fear. 477 00:29:57,095 --> 00:30:01,589 - We don't. - I do. What's your plan? 478 00:30:08,973 --> 00:30:13,410 Thank you for, uh, fitting me in. Our corporate retreat is in two days. 479 00:30:13,578 --> 00:30:16,206 That's why it's crucial to get started now. 480 00:30:16,614 --> 00:30:20,948 - Sure you've had nothing to eat today? - No, no, no. I'm too stressed to eat. 481 00:30:21,119 --> 00:30:22,609 They say it's a rafting trip... 482 00:30:22,787 --> 00:30:26,848 ...it's really just an excuse to drink like Germans for a weekend. 483 00:30:28,259 --> 00:30:30,284 I can't afford to slip. I'm up for CEO. 484 00:30:30,862 --> 00:30:33,490 Don't worry, Patrick. All behavior is learned. 485 00:30:33,665 --> 00:30:37,761 And with my help, soon your unwanted behavior will be unlearned. 486 00:30:38,403 --> 00:30:40,496 - Now, I want you to take this dial... - Mm-hm. 487 00:30:40,672 --> 00:30:44,938 ...and select a level of current that's uncomfortable but not painful. 488 00:30:50,114 --> 00:30:51,274 Tickles. 489 00:30:51,549 --> 00:30:53,744 Ooh, okay. Touchy. 490 00:30:53,918 --> 00:30:57,649 Tonight, we are gonna take the fun out of drinking for you. 491 00:31:00,291 --> 00:31:02,759 Lailah, pour the man some whiskey. 492 00:31:07,131 --> 00:31:08,826 Bottoms up. 493 00:31:17,809 --> 00:31:19,777 Oh, I felt that. 494 00:31:21,179 --> 00:31:22,544 I did feel that. 495 00:31:22,714 --> 00:31:25,945 Our goal is to associate alcohol and all of its social rituals... 496 00:31:26,117 --> 00:31:29,712 ...with the unpleasant sensation of electricity running through your body. 497 00:31:30,722 --> 00:31:32,519 Okay. 498 00:31:49,674 --> 00:31:51,073 Good, good. 499 00:31:51,242 --> 00:31:52,504 Taxi. 500 00:31:52,677 --> 00:31:54,645 How you feeling, Patrick? 501 00:31:54,812 --> 00:31:57,747 Lailah, I'm probably not gonna remember much about tonight... 502 00:31:57,949 --> 00:32:01,942 ...so let's just take a moment to remember this moment forever together. 503 00:32:02,987 --> 00:32:05,854 You have brown eyes and you're wearing earrings. 504 00:32:06,024 --> 00:32:08,151 I'll never forget that. 505 00:32:08,326 --> 00:32:09,816 - Time to raise the current. - Really? 506 00:32:11,596 --> 00:32:15,555 These restraints will make sure you don't accidentally dislodge your electrodes. 507 00:32:15,733 --> 00:32:19,396 We don't wanna dislodge any electrodes, do we, doc? 508 00:32:19,570 --> 00:32:21,504 - Ready for the next one? - Uh.... 509 00:32:21,673 --> 00:32:24,107 Here's to sobriety. 510 00:32:38,222 --> 00:32:40,417 This is the last one. 511 00:32:40,858 --> 00:32:43,088 Are you okay? 512 00:32:43,261 --> 00:32:46,355 He's fine, Lailah. He's just a little tipsy. 513 00:32:46,531 --> 00:32:51,195 This is the most important one. Please continue. 514 00:33:04,315 --> 00:33:05,407 Aw. 515 00:33:08,386 --> 00:33:14,382 I feel like I can move, if the air doesn't stop me. 516 00:33:17,161 --> 00:33:18,822 His eyes are pretty red. 517 00:33:19,030 --> 00:33:21,123 Yours are glazed. You been eating donuts? 518 00:33:21,566 --> 00:33:24,399 The patient's blood pressure is too low. Something's wrong. 519 00:33:24,569 --> 00:33:28,300 No, it's okay, you set me free of all my pain. 520 00:33:28,473 --> 00:33:29,997 Irregular heartbeat. Skin's ice. 521 00:33:30,174 --> 00:33:32,267 Impossible. I calculated his body weight. 522 00:33:32,443 --> 00:33:35,742 This man will go into cardiac arrest without emergency medical care. 523 00:33:35,913 --> 00:33:37,540 Go call 911. Go. 524 00:33:44,756 --> 00:33:48,783 I'll set you free. Forever. 525 00:33:59,370 --> 00:34:00,632 Gotcha. 526 00:34:00,805 --> 00:34:02,136 Oh, little head spin there. 527 00:34:03,141 --> 00:34:06,008 You can't be conscious. Your vitals.... 528 00:34:06,177 --> 00:34:10,978 Little biofeedback trick. Well, not so little when you're drunk. 529 00:34:11,682 --> 00:34:14,480 Cat's in the bag, come on in. 530 00:34:14,652 --> 00:34:17,348 - What are you talking about? - I'm a cop. 531 00:34:17,522 --> 00:34:22,221 Well, cop adjacent. This place is surrounded. 532 00:34:26,130 --> 00:34:28,462 There's a complex sound transmitter. 533 00:34:28,633 --> 00:34:32,399 Surveillance van out the front full of people with large guns. 534 00:34:32,603 --> 00:34:34,696 You are in trouble. 535 00:34:38,309 --> 00:34:39,708 You're lying. 536 00:34:40,812 --> 00:34:46,216 Let me guess, 190-proof alcohol, the same gut-rot you shot into Ripple. 537 00:34:46,384 --> 00:34:48,716 The good doctor here thinks you're an angel. 538 00:34:48,886 --> 00:34:50,478 I am an angel. 539 00:34:50,655 --> 00:34:52,623 Yeah, an angel of death. 540 00:34:54,425 --> 00:34:58,418 You know, I had a hunch as soon as I found out about your pants. 541 00:34:59,997 --> 00:35:02,227 Pardon me, "your parents." 542 00:35:03,668 --> 00:35:08,537 - You've experienced a lot of pain. - Alcohol causes pain. Loneliness. 543 00:35:08,706 --> 00:35:12,233 It was you that overdosed Ripple, it wasn't Wilder. 544 00:35:12,410 --> 00:35:15,607 He left and you went in. How did you get into Benjamin's apartment? 545 00:35:15,780 --> 00:35:19,147 When Benjamin was drunk, he mentioned where he kept his spare key. 546 00:35:20,785 --> 00:35:24,152 Poor thing was hurting so badly inside. 547 00:35:26,023 --> 00:35:28,617 - Benjamin, wake up. It's important. - Hmm? 548 00:35:28,793 --> 00:35:32,251 There are children outside. They wanna see Santa. 549 00:35:32,430 --> 00:35:35,831 I can't let the children down. I won't. 550 00:35:41,806 --> 00:35:43,239 I'm not feeling so good. 551 00:35:43,407 --> 00:35:45,034 All you gotta do is wave at them. 552 00:35:45,209 --> 00:35:47,177 - Okay. - You see them down there? 553 00:35:47,545 --> 00:35:50,241 Maybe if you lean a little further. 554 00:35:50,448 --> 00:35:53,042 - Oh. - You see them? 555 00:36:00,258 --> 00:36:02,089 Do you know the one part of the body... 556 00:36:02,260 --> 00:36:06,424 ...that coroners rarely inspect for needle marks? 557 00:36:09,300 --> 00:36:10,767 Inside the navel. 558 00:36:11,569 --> 00:36:13,935 Oh. Oh. 559 00:36:14,105 --> 00:36:16,903 Uh, cat's in the bag and the bag's almost in the river. 560 00:36:17,074 --> 00:36:22,137 If I end your suffering now, Jack will be blamed for both deaths. 561 00:36:22,313 --> 00:36:24,975 And let's face it, Jack needs to be stopped. 562 00:36:25,149 --> 00:36:26,844 He's a little crazy. 563 00:36:28,152 --> 00:36:29,176 Ah, ah. 564 00:36:29,820 --> 00:36:30,980 Drop the needle! 565 00:36:31,155 --> 00:36:32,622 Put it down now! 566 00:36:34,792 --> 00:36:38,125 I'm sorry, we didn't mean to cut it this close. This place is a maze. 567 00:36:38,296 --> 00:36:39,854 Turn around. 568 00:36:40,932 --> 00:36:44,959 - Are you all right? - Oh, yeah, I'm fine. I'm just a little home. 569 00:36:45,136 --> 00:36:47,502 Would you take me drunk? 570 00:36:49,774 --> 00:36:52,174 - Mr. LaRoche. - What's going on here? 571 00:36:52,343 --> 00:36:55,437 I've come to question Jane about the murder of Todd Johnson. 572 00:36:55,613 --> 00:36:57,604 Unless he answers my questions... 573 00:36:57,782 --> 00:37:01,548 ...his status as a CBI consultant will fall under immediate review. 574 00:37:01,752 --> 00:37:03,379 No more waiting. No more ducking. 575 00:37:03,554 --> 00:37:05,647 No, you don't. Not now, no. 576 00:37:05,823 --> 00:37:08,724 No, it's all right Lisbon, I got this one. I got it. 577 00:37:08,893 --> 00:37:11,953 Come on. Fire away. 578 00:37:13,464 --> 00:37:15,659 - I got it. - Okay. 579 00:37:29,580 --> 00:37:32,981 Agent Lisbon states that before Todd Johnson was set on fire... 580 00:37:33,150 --> 00:37:39,248 ...he indicated to her that he had a secret he wanted to tell you and you alone. 581 00:37:39,423 --> 00:37:42,051 We all have secrets. 582 00:37:42,326 --> 00:37:46,353 Most of them are quite unremarkable once revealed. 583 00:37:48,366 --> 00:37:50,596 What's your secret, Mr. LaRoche? 584 00:37:51,369 --> 00:37:52,802 "LaRoche." 585 00:37:53,304 --> 00:37:54,999 Pardon me. 586 00:37:55,172 --> 00:37:57,333 I have no secrets. 587 00:37:57,508 --> 00:37:58,941 None? 588 00:38:02,413 --> 00:38:07,510 You have a very keen speculative mind. 589 00:38:08,185 --> 00:38:10,415 You flatter me. 590 00:38:12,323 --> 00:38:15,053 What do you think Johnson wanted to tell you? 591 00:38:15,226 --> 00:38:18,389 What was his secret? Your best guess. 592 00:38:18,562 --> 00:38:21,690 Best guess. Uh, same sad old story. 593 00:38:23,267 --> 00:38:26,202 Just wanted to explain himself. 594 00:38:26,871 --> 00:38:30,534 Wanted to show someone that he was human. 595 00:38:31,342 --> 00:38:36,245 He was just a lonely soul trying to get by, like you or me. 596 00:38:37,214 --> 00:38:39,114 Why did he have to tell you this? 597 00:38:39,283 --> 00:38:42,548 Because he's a cop killer in a cop house... 598 00:38:42,720 --> 00:38:47,453 ...full of cop hens and cop chickens. Ha-ha-ha. 599 00:38:47,625 --> 00:38:49,217 That's very amusing. 600 00:38:49,393 --> 00:38:51,418 And I'm not a cop. Heh. 601 00:38:51,595 --> 00:38:56,055 But you would be very surprised how unsympathetic policemen can be. 602 00:38:56,233 --> 00:38:57,291 And women. 603 00:38:59,370 --> 00:39:00,769 Hm. 604 00:39:03,574 --> 00:39:05,303 - Thank you. - Oh, no, thank you. 605 00:39:06,477 --> 00:39:08,069 That was fun. 606 00:39:08,245 --> 00:39:10,406 We'll be in touch. 607 00:39:12,083 --> 00:39:14,643 Oh, if you care to share... 608 00:39:14,819 --> 00:39:18,778 ...any of the developments on the case with me, then I won't tell anyone. 609 00:39:19,490 --> 00:39:23,256 - Why would you wanna know? - I love a mystery. 610 00:39:24,729 --> 00:39:26,162 It's one of my failings. 611 00:39:39,810 --> 00:39:43,268 - Patrick. - Ah. Virgil. 612 00:39:43,447 --> 00:39:45,915 Meet May. May, this is Virgil. 613 00:39:47,318 --> 00:39:49,445 - Hello, May. - Hi. 614 00:39:51,822 --> 00:39:53,619 Uh.... Oh, and, um.... 615 00:39:53,791 --> 00:39:55,725 - A moment alone please, Jane. - Mm. 616 00:39:55,926 --> 00:39:57,655 - If you'll excuse us. - Sure. 617 00:39:59,864 --> 00:40:02,424 Excuse me, a little parched. 618 00:40:03,634 --> 00:40:05,465 Thanks for meeting me here. 619 00:40:05,636 --> 00:40:08,571 You look terrible. What did you do last night? 620 00:40:08,739 --> 00:40:10,138 It's all a little gauzy. 621 00:40:10,307 --> 00:40:13,572 I hope you don't mind, I brought May along. 622 00:40:13,744 --> 00:40:18,010 - Uh, no. What's her story? - Oh, come on. Ask her yourself. 623 00:40:19,383 --> 00:40:22,477 Listen, I'd like to convey my gratitude. 624 00:40:22,653 --> 00:40:24,143 Easy, cowboy. You just met her. 625 00:40:24,321 --> 00:40:26,755 I'm not talking about that. 626 00:40:26,957 --> 00:40:29,585 What you said about that fish.... 627 00:40:29,760 --> 00:40:34,026 You opened my eyes to some ugly truths that I'd been avoiding. 628 00:40:37,601 --> 00:40:39,262 LaRoche's suspect list. 629 00:40:39,470 --> 00:40:42,769 Secured through back channels and personal favors. 630 00:40:43,274 --> 00:40:46,038 LaRoche has no idea I have it. 631 00:40:49,413 --> 00:40:50,778 Thank you. 632 00:40:54,518 --> 00:40:57,112 - You need anything else, let me know. - I will. I have to go. 633 00:40:57,288 --> 00:41:00,849 Uh, could you do me a favor? Could you extend my apologies to May? 634 00:41:01,025 --> 00:41:05,758 - Perhaps sit with her and have lunch. - I can do that. I think. 635 00:41:08,432 --> 00:41:09,558 Any tips? 636 00:41:09,867 --> 00:41:12,859 Uh, yes. You might wanna consider growing a beard.