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Season 1  "Flight Risk"  1x6

Aired 12 years ago - Nov 08, 2012

Sherlock tries to prove that one of the people whose body was found in the wreckage of a small plane crash was actually killed before the plane went down. Meanwhile, Watson tries to convince Sherlock to meet with his elusive father.

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Recap of Elementary Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 1
How did you...?
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♪ Elementary 1x06 ♪ Flight Risk Original Air Date on November 8, 2012
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I was thinking wake turbulence or elevator control failure.
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th-these granules aren't frosted.
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Also, the killer committed a murder
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Joe and I were
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Uh, Hank Gerrard may have been attacked.
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I just got an e-mail from your dad's personal secretary.
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Because he is a serial absentee.
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Gerrard's was to keep fighting.
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You think I'm gonna let it slide? Guess again.
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Mr. Gerrard never says a word.
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Hank Gerrard wasn't killed on the plane,
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Did you recover Mr. Gerrard's cell phone?
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the kind of accident that occurred.
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As far as you knew, it was just an accident.
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So, this is about 45 minutes before the plane took off.
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I'm gonna go get started getting ready to meet your dad.
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Something about a sugar substitute that causes cancer.
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Hank was angry with me because I refused to testify.
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to open that pill bottle? So?
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I'd have been much more surprised if he had come.
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he set the bone and wrapped the wound himself.
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I don't understand.
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with a suspect earlier on.
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clogging it and starving the engine
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Which it would do on its way to Martha's Vineyard.
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absolutely certain my father wouldn't show.
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You should've trusted me
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that you and he had a rather...
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you recorded an onboard weight of exactly 66 pounds
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That's not likely,
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or sabotaged that plane.
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I get it.
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Mr. Cooper, are you okay?
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Spartina patens.
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Solid, practical choice.
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Not a chance.
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I'm just saying, the guy looks like he's dying.
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You got a 20% discount; members get ten.
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Respectfully, that doesn't sound much like a friendship to me.
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I knew he was dabbling on and off,
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but I think you know how difficult that can be.
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because I didn't go to the bathroom, hm?
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And I'd used glue on a cut before, so...

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Recap of Elementary Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 2
♪ Elementary 1x06 ♪ Flight Risk Original Air Date on November 8, 2012
#2
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I was thinking wake turbulence or elevator control failure.
#3
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th-these granules aren't frosted.
#4
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Also, the killer committed a murder
#5
Recap of Elementary Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 6
Joe and I were
#6
Recap of Elementary Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 7
Uh, Hank Gerrard may have been attacked.
#7
Recap of Elementary Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 8
I just got an e-mail from your dad's personal secretary.
#8
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Because he is a serial absentee.
#9
Recap of Elementary Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 10
Gerrard's was to keep fighting.
#10
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You think I'm gonna let it slide? Guess again.
#11
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Mr. Gerrard never says a word.
#12
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Hank Gerrard wasn't killed on the plane,
#13
Recap of Elementary Season 1 Episode 6 (S01E06) - 14
Did you recover Mr. Gerrard's cell phone?
#14
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the kind of accident that occurred.
#15
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As far as you knew, it was just an accident.
#16
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So, this is about 45 minutes before the plane took off.
#17
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I'm gonna go get started getting ready to meet your dad.
#19
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Something about a sugar substitute that causes cancer.
#20
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Hank was angry with me because I refused to testify.
#21
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to open that pill bottle? So?
#22
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I'd have been much more surprised if he had come.
#23
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he set the bone and wrapped the wound himself.
#24
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I don't understand.
#25
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with a suspect earlier on.
#26
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clogging it and starving the engine
#27
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Which it would do on its way to Martha's Vineyard.
#28
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absolutely certain my father wouldn't show.
#29
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You should've trusted me
#30
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that you and he had a rather...
#31
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you recorded an onboard weight of exactly 66 pounds
#32
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That's not likely,
#33
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or sabotaged that plane.
#34
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I get it.
#35
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Mr. Cooper, are you okay?
#36
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Spartina patens.
#38
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Solid, practical choice.
#39
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Not a chance.
#40
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I'm just saying, the guy looks like he's dying.
#41
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You got a 20% discount; members get ten.
#44
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Respectfully, that doesn't sound much like a friendship to me.
#45
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I knew he was dabbling on and off,
#46
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but I think you know how difficult that can be.
#47
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because I didn't go to the bathroom, hm?
#49
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And I'd used glue on a cut before, so...
#50