April 18, 2010

Psych - Elements Of A Mystery


Fake Psychic.
Real Detectives.
Psych
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Psych: The Pilot Episode

  • Crime: Fake kidnapping, murder
  • Victim(s): Kamden McCallum and Malcom Orso
  • Villian: Mr. McCallum
  • Detectives: Sean and Gus
  • Investigation: Police, Sean and Gus
  • Witness: Kamden's dog

  • Clues: Photographs in Katerina's bedroom, interviews, dog's bloody whisker
  • Evidence: Kamden's and Malcom's dead bodies, gun carefully placed in Malcom's hand, coffee mug floor, blood on the corner of the table, bag where ransom money was stored, dog bite medication, Mr. McCallum's "cut" wrist
  • Red Herring: bag with imprints from the ransom money, then it turned out that it was filled with Katerina's clothes for the thrift shop, gun in Malcom's hand
  • Danger, Suspense: Sean explaining what he "saw" to Mr. McCallum in his study (you could see the guilt on Mr. McCallum's face), when the Chief asks to see Mr. McCallum's "severe injury" on the driveway
  • Suprise Ending: Mr. McCallum killed his own son, when Sean and Gus thought that it was Malcom


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