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A Deadly Affair
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Andrew W. Marlowe
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Rob Bowman
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September 20, 2010
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#301
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Beckett and her team burst into an apartment on a murderer's trail, only to be surprised when they find Castle, who they hadn't seen or heard from in months, standing over the dead woman's body holding a gun. Beckett has no choice but to arrest Castle until he proves he is innocent.
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He's Dead, She's Dead
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Moira Kirland
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John Terlesky
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September 27, 2010
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#302
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A famous medium is found dead, stuffed in a sofa-bed, by her daughter. Castle seems convinced that the medium predicted her own murder, but Beckett thinks she's a fake and a charlatan. Who's right? Meanwhile, Castle's mother is dealing with traumatic events in her own life.
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Under the Gun
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Alexi Hawley
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Bryan Spicer
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October 4, 2010
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#303
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With the latest case of a murdered bail bondsman, Beckett discovers that Castle's wild imagination and theories may be on the mark. Beckett's ex-partner makes a surprise arrival and Castle is forced to watch the two reminisce and engage in a little romance.
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Punked
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David Grae
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Rob Bowman
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October 11, 2010
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#304
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Beckett and Castle investigate a murder of a young executive involving antique guns, a 200-year-old bullet, and New York's steampunk subculture.
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Anatomy of a Murder
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Terence Paul Winter
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John Terlesky
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October 18, 2010
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#305
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When a County Hospital doctor's body is discovered in someone else's casket, Castle and Beckett dive into the complex relationships in the hospital and the doctor's life to uncover the killer. Meanwhile, Castle's relationship with his ex-wife is strained over a pair of concert tickets.
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3XK
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David Amann
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Bill Roe
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October 25, 2010
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#306
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When a woman's dead body shows signs of an old killer's handy work, Castle and Beckett discover that the Triple Killer, a murderer who vanished four years prior, may have returned. Meanwhile, Alexis has a secret admirer.
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Almost Famous
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Elizabeth Davis
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Félix Alcalá
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November 1, 2010
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#307
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Beckett and Castle respond to an "Officer Down" call only to find that the murdered "officer" is actually a male stripper wearing a police costume.
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Murder Most Fowl
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Matt Pyken
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Bryan Spicer
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November 8, 2010
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#308
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Beckett and Castle discover the brutal kidnapping of a boy while investigating the shooting death of a subway worker in Central Park.
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Close Encounters of the Murderous Kind
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Shalisha Francis
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Bethany Rooney
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November 15, 2010
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#309
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When a prominent astrophysicist is found dead in her car of explosive decompression, Castle is led to theorize her death was the result of an alien abduction, particularly when a government agent tries to stop the investigation.
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Last Call
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Scott Williams
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Bryan Spicer
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December 6, 2010
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#310
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Castle and Beckett investigate the murder of a dockworker turned bar owner whose body is found floating in the East River, leading to the discovery of a secret that dates back to Prohibition.
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Nikki Heat (episode)
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David Grae
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Jeff Bleckner
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January 3, 2011
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#311
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When Castle's novel "Heat Wave" is turned into a movie, actress Natalie Rhodes, shows up at Beckett's invitation to better understand the character she's going to play. Meanwhile, the threesome investigate the murder of a high-class matchmaker.
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Poof! You're Dead
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Terri Miller
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Millicent Shelton
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January 10, 2011
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#312
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Castle and Beckett investigate the murder of the owner of a historic magic shop found dead in a Houdini's water torture tank.
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Knockdown
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Will Beall
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Tom Wright
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January 24, 2011
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#313
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Old wounds are reopened when the retired lead detective on Beckett’s mother’s homicide case contacts her with new information, but then is gunned down right in front of Beckett before he can tell her what he knows. The investigation into his death leads back to a decades-old conspiracy that may hold the answer to who was behind Beckett’s mother murder and why. With the stakes and emotions running high, Castle and Beckett take their partnership to the next level.
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Lucky Stiff
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Alexi Hawley
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Emile Levisetti
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February 7, 2011
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#314
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Castle and Beckett investigate the murder of a lottery winner, leaving them with plenty of suspects to look into. Meanwhile, Martha inherits money she feels she doesn't deserve.
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The Final Nail
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Moira Kirland
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John Terlesky
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February 14, 2011
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#315
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Castle and Beckett investigate a murder in which the prime suspect is one of Castle's old friends.
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Setup
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David Amann
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Rob Bowman
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February 21, 2011
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#316
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Castle and Becket Investigate the murder of a New York Taxi driver who was shot and stripped of his car parts. However, as they search for his killer, they are lead to a storage with trace amounts of nuclear substances and evidence that a bomb and terrorism is at play. Castle on the other hand sense that they have been set up and searches for the truth and ends up getting Beckett and himself caught in a very icy situation.
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Countdown
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Andrew W. Marlowe
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Bill Roe
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February 28, 2011
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#317
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With time running out, Castle and Beckett must put aside their differences with Agent Fallon to avert a city-wide catastrophe.
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One Life to Lose
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Elizabeth Davis
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David Barrett
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March 21, 2011
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#318
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A murder has been committed on the set of “Temptation Lane,” one of New York’s longest running soap operas. Sarah Cutler, the head writer on the soap, has been killed with a fire axe. Castle and Beckett quickly discover that the behind the scenes drama at “Temptation Lane” is just as scandalous as the fictitious storylines, and just about everyone would kill to get ahead. Ultimately, Castle’s unique skill set as a writer leads to a discovery about the killer and the secret he or she would do anything to protect.
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Law & Murder
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Terence Paul Winter
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Jeff Bleckner
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March 28, 2011
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#319
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During the high-profile trial of a murdered socialite, a juror suddenly tumbles out of the jury box -- dead! When Castle & Beckett learn the juror was poisoned, their investigation soon uncovers that this seemingly innocent juror may not have been so innocent after all.
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Slice of Death
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Scott Williams
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Steve Boyum
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April 18, 2011
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#320
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Castle & Beckett work the case of a man found dead inside a pizza oven, but it turns out not to be someone associated with the restaurant – it was a reporter. Was his story, “The Pizza Wars,” enough to get him killed, or was it something much deeper than that?
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The Dead Pool
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Matt Pyken
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Paul Holahan
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April 25, 2011
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#321
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When a champion swimmer and Olympic hopeful is found dead in a training pool, Castle & Beckett dive in to investigate his murder, and uncover myriad secrets that might have led to his death.
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To Love and Die in L.A.
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Alexi Hawley
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John Terlesky
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May 2, 2011
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#322
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When Beckett travels to L.A. against orders, with Castle, to solve the murder of her ex-partner, Castle questions her motives. Meanwhile, they get to meet the actors who will be portraying Esposito and Ryan in the film adaptation of Castle's first novel Heat Wave.
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Pretty Dead
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Terri Miller
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Jeff Bleckner
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May 9, 2011
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#323
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Castle and Beckett are called to investigate when a contestant in a beauty pageant is found strangled and every suspect has a motive to commit murder, including jealous fellow contestants, the pageant's sponsor, and the show's host.
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Knockout
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Will Beall
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Rob Bowman
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May 16, 2011
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#324
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Kate Beckett’s investigation into her mother’s death is reactivated when Hal Lockwood – a professional hit man with knowledge of Beckett’s mother’s murder – stages a spectacular escape during a court hearing. As police launch a manhunt for Lockwood, Castle and the team uncover evidence of a deeper conspiracy involving a mysterious figure with law enforcement connections who is linked to both Lockwood’s escape and the killing of Johanna Beckett. The search for Lockwood and the quest to identify his co-conspirator leads to a shocking and deadly conclusion.
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