S1 E8
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Season 1  "The Equation"  1x8

Aired 15 years ago - Nov 18, 2008

Walter thinks the abduction of a young music prodigy is linked back to his old bunkmate at St. Claire's Hospital. When he kidnaps the child he see's a sequence of flashing lights. Olivia wants Walter to return to the mental institution much to Peter's outcry, but Walter's determination to help ends up having chilling ramifications.

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...and his son, the woman and her car were suddenly gone.
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If we're looking at a serial abduction...
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We're wasting time. We need to find Ben.
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He was in a coma for six days, and when he woke up...
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Not the government.
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...not the colors. The green and red.
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Anyone ready for lunch?
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Here's the thing. The car was recovered, but the body was never found.
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I guess that would depend on whether...
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Any specific things that Kim might remember about the abduction...
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What is it that both Ben and Dashiell are trying to solve?
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I respect your discretion, provided you respect mine.
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...and ask your questions.
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I'd rather not go.
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I'm sorry. I'm sorry, I can't help you.
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...he strikes me as one of the sanest people I know.
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Okay, 7 a.m.
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So, Peter King, Peter Knight.
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Every gas station from Middletown to Rochester...
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It's okay, Bean. You're doing great, honey.
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Stop! What are you doing to her?
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It was so beautiful.
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...all the while, trying to suck the answer she wanted out of my head.
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...starting businesses and failing, and then running away...
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Excuse me, ma'am. I'm Special Agent Francis, with the FBI.
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...but I need space. - Oh?
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