Overview
Richard Castle, a well-known mystery novelist, is arrested by Kate Beckett, detective with the NYPD. Short version, he's released after a serious flirting session, and decides to write a new story with Beckett as his 'muse'. Using his mad connections with the mayor, he gets permission to shadow her around on her cop duties, which he enjoys gleefully and ends up to be reasonably helpful at solving. Believe it or not, they manage to hold back from sleeping together for four seasons.
Stuff
There isn't much about this show that isn't awesome, honestly. It's funny, witty, fast-paced and has brilliant chemistry between the two leads, who are both fantastic actors. It perfectly balances the romance with the crime side of it. Unfortunately, in making murder the fun, the show can occasionally forget to portray the horror and grief that comes with it - but, then, many crime shows are guilty of this. It's certainly not unique to Castle.
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Next Episode: Driven - 29th of September 2014
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From episode 6x23, For Better Or Worse. I think that this was the moment when it was obvious that something awful was going to happen. You don't stick adorable phone calls in unless you know that terrible evil is about to follow. Plus, Beckett's happy face really drove it home. A show about murder ending with this much joy?
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Episodes
Season 1
1. Flowers For Your Grave - Recap, Review 2. Nanny McDead - Recap, Review 3. Hedge Fund Homeboys - Recap, Review 4. Hell Hath No Fury - Recap, Review 5. A Chill Goes Through Her Veins - Recap, Review 6. Always Buy Retail - Recap, Review 7. Home Is Where The Heart Stops - Recap, Review 8. Ghosts - Recap, Review 9. Little Girl Lost - Recap, Review 10. A Death In The Family - Recap, Review |
Season 2
1. Deep In Death - Recap, Review 2. The Double Down - Recap, Review 3. Inventing The Girl - Recap, Review 4. Fool Me Once... - Recap, Review 5. When The Bough Breaks - Recap, Review 6. Vampire Weekend - Recap, Review 7. Famous Last Words - Recap, Review 8. Kill The Messenger - Recap, Review 9. Love Me Dead - Recap, Review 10. One Man's Treasure - Recap, Review 11. The Fifth Bullet - Recap, Review 12. A Rose For Everafter - Recap, Review 13. Sucker Punch - Recap, Review 14. The Third Man - Recap, Review 15. Suicide Squeeze - Recap, Review 16. The Mistress Always Spanks Twice - Recap, Review 17. Tick, Tick, Tick... - Recap, Review 18. Boom! - Recap, Review 19. Wrapped Up In Death - Recap, Review 20. The Late Shaft - Recap, Review 21. Den Of Thieves - Recap, Review 22. Food To Die For - Recap, Review 23. Overkill - Recap, Review 24. A Deadly Game - Recap, Review |
Season 3
1. A Deadly Affair - Recap, Review 2. He's Dead, She's Dead - Recap, Review 3. Under The Gun - Recap, Review 4. Punked - Recap, Review 5. Anatomy Of A Murder - Recap, Review 6. 3XK - Recap, Review 7. Almost Famous - Recap, Review 8. Murder Most Fowl - Recap, Review 9. Close Encounters Of The Murderous Kind - Recap, Review 10. Last Call - Recap, Review 11. Nikki Heat - Recap, Review 12. Poof! You're Dead - Recap, Review 13. Knockdown - Recap, Review 14. Lucky Stiff - Recap, Review 15. The Final Nail - Recap, Review 16. Setup - Recap, Review 17. Countdown - Recap, Review 18. One Life To Lose - Recap, Review 19. Law & Murder - Recap, Review 20. Slice Of Death - Recap, Review 21. The Dead Pool - Recap, Review 22. To Love And Die In L.A. - Recap, Review 23. Pretty Dead - Recap, Review 24. Knockout - Recap, Review |
Season 4
1. Rise - Recap, Review 2. Heroes & Villains - Recap, Review 3. Head Case - Recap, Review 4. Kick The Ballistics - Recap, Review 5. Eye Of The Beholder - Recap, Review 6. Demons - Recap, Review 7. Cops & Robbers - Recap, Review 8. Heartbreak Hotel - Recap, Review 9. Kill Shot - Recap, Review 10. Cuffed - Recap, Review 11. Till Death Do Us Part - Recap, Review 12. Dial M For Mayor - Recap, Review 13. An Embarrassment Of Bitches - Recap, Review 14. The Blue Butterfly - Recap, Review 15. Pandora - Recap, Review 16. Linchpin - Recap, Review 17. Once Upon A Crime - Recap, Review 18. A Dance With Death - Recap, Review 19. 47 Seconds - Recap, Review 20. The Limey - Recap, Review 21. Headhunters - Recap, Review 22. Undead Again - Recap, Review 23. Always - Recap, Review |
Season 5
1. After The Storm - Recap, Review 2. Cloudy With A Chance Of Murder - Recap, Review 3. Secret's Safe With Me - Recap, Review 4. Murder, He Wrote - Recap, Review 5. Probable Cause - Recap, Review 6. The Final Frontier - Recap, Review 7. Swan Song - Recap, Review 8. After Hours - Recap, Review 9. Secret Santa - Recap, Review 10. Significant Others - Recap, Review 11. Under The Influence - Recap, Review 12. Death Gone Crazy - Recap, Review 13. Recoil - Recap, Review 14. Reality Star Struck - Recap, Review 15. Target - Recap, Review 16. Hunt - Recap, Review 17. Scared To Death - Recap, Review 18. The Wild Rover - Recap, Review 19. The Lives Of Others - Recap, Review 20. The Fast And The Furriest - Recap, Review 21. The Squab And The Quail - Recap, Review 22. Still - Recap, Review 23. The Human Factor - Recap, Review 24. Watershed - Recap, Review |
Season 6
1. Valkyrie - Recap, Review 2. Dreamworld - Recap, Review 3. Need To Know - Recap, Review 4. Number One Fan - Recap, Review 5. Time Will Tell - Recap, Review 6. Get A Clue - Recap, Review 7. Like Father, Like Daughter - Recap, Review 8. A Murder Is Forever - Recap, Review 9. Disciple - Recap, Review 10. The Good, The Bad And The Baby - Recap, Review 11. Under Fire - Recap, Review 12. Deep Cover - Recap, Review 13. Limelight - Recap, Review 14. Dressed To Kill - Recap, Review 15. Smells Like Teen Spirit - Recap, Review 16. Room 147 - Recap, Review 17. In The Belly Of The Beast - Recap, Review 18. The Way Of The Ninja - Recap, Review 19. The Greater Good - Recap, Review 20. That '70s Show - Recap, Review 21. Law & Boarder - Recap, Review 22. Veritas - Recap, Review 23. For Better Or Worse - Recap, Review |
Season 7
Coming Soon...
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