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Castle (2009)

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Season 4  "Head Case"  4x3

Aired 12 years ago - Oct 03, 2011

A murder scene complete with lots of blood but no victim and high tech life-extension science are all part of the investigation as Castle and Beckett try to solve a murder without a body. Meanwhile, Alexis waits to hear news about her application to Stanford.

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Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 1
Uh, positive. Why?
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 2
Uh, well, in New York City,
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 3
you--you--you know, you could...
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 4
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 5
you'd almost expect there'd be...
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 6
Don't shoot! Don't shoot!
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 7
In cryonics, every minute counts.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 8
Lester focused on how to extend life before death.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 9
DA won't back us up on this one.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 10
They turned over his clothes,
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 11
I have to honor Lester's wishes.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 12
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 13
Mm-hmm.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 14
Three days ago--that's when his office was broken in to.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 15
6:30, that's 10 minutes before Hamilton was shot.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 16
And if I thought I had more,
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 17
You can answer a few questions about Lester Hamilton.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 18
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 19
where were his test subjects coming from?
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 20
It's conjecture, detective.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 21
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 22
Case law that will limit the rights of all your clients.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 23
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 24
Maybe a competing life-extension researcher?
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 25
Seriously?
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 26
It wasn't supposed to turn out this way, I swear.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 27
I got frustrated and threw it against the wall.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 28
So you didn't ask, but could you tell?
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 29
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 30
Oh. No.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 31
Marlowe prep French award.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 32
As long as she doesn't end up auditioning for Beau Randolph.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 33
on a character level.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 34
Could you be--
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 35
That was before, when Mr. Hamilton's head
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 36
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 37
Either you're part of a cover-up,
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 38
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 39
I don't think he's opening up.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 40
Ow!
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 41
So, Dr. Boyd, it seems we caught you red-handed.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 42
Why didn't he go to a hospital?
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 43
I did...
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 44
framed in your office.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 45
Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 46
If Hamilton had lived, his brain would've been destroyed.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 47
managed to recover a list of recent downloads.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 48
before his brain was ravaged.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 49
When we got engaged.
 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 50
our future.

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Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 2
Uh, well, in New York City,
#2 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 3
you--you--you know, you could...
#3 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 4 #4 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 5
you'd almost expect there'd be...
#5 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 6
Don't shoot! Don't shoot!
#6 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 7
In cryonics, every minute counts.
#7 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 8
Lester focused on how to extend life before death.
#8 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 9
DA won't back us up on this one.
#9 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 10
They turned over his clothes,
#10 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 11
I have to honor Lester's wishes.
#11 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 12 #12 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 13
Mm-hmm.
#13 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 14
Three days ago--that's when his office was broken in to.
#14 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 15
6:30, that's 10 minutes before Hamilton was shot.
#15 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 16
And if I thought I had more,
#16 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 17
You can answer a few questions about Lester Hamilton.
#17 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 18 #18 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 19
where were his test subjects coming from?
#19 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 20
It's conjecture, detective.
#20 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 21 #21 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 22
Case law that will limit the rights of all your clients.
#22 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 23 #23 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 24
Maybe a competing life-extension researcher?
#24 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 25
Seriously?
#25 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 26
It wasn't supposed to turn out this way, I swear.
#26 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 27
I got frustrated and threw it against the wall.
#27 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 28
So you didn't ask, but could you tell?
#28 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 29 #29 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 30
Oh. No.
#30 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 31
Marlowe prep French award.
#31 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 32
As long as she doesn't end up auditioning for Beau Randolph.
#32 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 33
on a character level.
#33 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 34
Could you be--
#34 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 35
That was before, when Mr. Hamilton's head
#35 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 36 #36 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 37
Either you're part of a cover-up,
#37 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 38 #38 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 39
I don't think he's opening up.
#39 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 40
Ow!
#40 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 41
So, Dr. Boyd, it seems we caught you red-handed.
#41 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 42
Why didn't he go to a hospital?
#42 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 43
I did...
#43 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 44
framed in your office.
#44 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 45 #45 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 46
If Hamilton had lived, his brain would've been destroyed.
#46 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 47
managed to recover a list of recent downloads.
#47 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 48
before his brain was ravaged.
#48 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 49
When we got engaged.
#49 Recap of Castle (2009) Season 4 Episode 3 (S04E03) - 50
our future.
#50