Rizzoli & Isles (2012)
Detective Jane Rizzoli and Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Maura Isles team up to solve crimes in Boston.
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Episode 1 - We Don't Need Another Hero
Release Date: 11 Jul. 2011Three months have passed since Jane was shot and she hasn't yet recovered. There is a ceremony honoring her bravery and Maura convinces her to attend. The evening ends in tragedy when a U.S. Army Private, also being honored for an act of bravery while on a tour of duty in Afghanistan, is killed in a car bombing. Despite not being cleared for duty, Jane desperately wants to get in on the investigation. Meanwhile, Jane learns that her parents are getting a divorce. Jane renews her acquaintance with an old high school friend.
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Episode 2 - Living Proof
Release Date: 18 Jul. 2011Jane and Maura's mud bath at the spa is interrupted when a man brings in a pregnant woman who has been stabbed. She dies but Maura manages to save baby. The woman's husband, a commercial fisherman, was on his boat when she was killed but says he wasn't aware that his wife was pregnant. The case gets more that just a bit complicated when it turns out she was a surrogate, carrying a child for a couple who were unable to have a child on their own. It leads them to a fertility clinic run by a Dr. Hanson who is less than cooperative. Jane's mother meanwhile is driving her ...
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Episode 3 - Sailor Man
Release Date: 25 Jul. 2011It's Fleet Week in Boston and Jane and Maura have a vicious serial rapist on their hands. All of the evidence points to a sailor as the culprit but with thousands of sailors in town, they have their work cut out for them. Detective Frost also has to deal with his father, Admiral Frost. Their first suspect is in the brig when the second attack occurs but the second victim was attacked in her hotel room and closed circuit video of the lobby helps them solve the crime. Maura meanwhile takes an interest in Angela Rizzoli's hunky mechanic, Giovanni Gilberti. Maura is ...
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Episode 4 - Brown Eyed Girl
Release Date: 1 Aug. 2011When the daughter of a police officer is kidnapped in front of her younger brother, Jane and the team race to find the girl, fearing her abduction is connected to another case in which a young girl turned up dead only hours earlier.
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Episode 5 - Don't Hate the Player
Release Date: 8 Aug. 2011Jane and Maura investigate after the coach of the Boston Pilgrims baseball team is found dead in the locker room. The death comes as a star player and the team owners battle for control of the team. Meanwhile, Jane's brother Tommy returns home after being released from jail.
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Episode 6 - Rebel Without a Pause
Release Date: 15 Aug. 2011Jane Rizzoli and Maura Isles find themselves investigating a death that occurred during the re-enactment of of a Revolutionary War battle organized by a university professor, Dwayne Cravitz. They soon determine that far from being an accident, the shooting was from a sniper who was actually out to kill Cravitz. A DNA sample leads them to believe that the shooter is someone from his past. Maura meanwhile is thrown for a loop when her mother, the rich and beautiful Constance Isles, drops in for an unexpected visit. They have a strained relationship however with Mrs. ...
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Episode 7 - Bloodlines
Release Date: 22 Aug. 2011Jane and the team investigate what appears to be a modern-day witch hunt in Salem. Meanwhile, Frankie's old girlfriend returns to town with a surprise, and Jane has no problem speaking her mind about the situation.
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Episode 8 - My Own Worst Enemy
Release Date: 29 Aug. 2011Jane and Maura investigate when a man is killed during what appears to be a robbery. Evan Dunbar is killed and son Chris is badly beaten leaving him with broken ribs and a gash on his face requiring 22 stitches. Their immediate suspect is Arthur Dunbar, Evan's brother, who was released from prison just 6 weeks ago and who was imprisoned largely on Evans' testimony. DNA testing on rats however lead them down another path, one that includes the importation of illegal drugs and a kidnapping. During all of this, Maura is more than a little distracted when the love of her ...
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Episode 9 - Gone Daddy Gone
Release Date: 5 Sep. 2011Jane and Maura investigate the murder of Melissa Joy Black who is found dead, tied to a pier at the port with an ice pick through the heart. Maura is concerned that it may be a mob killing with links to her biological father Paddy Doyle and so calls in another medical examiner, the fastidious Dr. Pike, who finds a micro SD card in her stomach. Melissa's sister tells the police her father was injured on the job 6 months ago and will never recover. Melissa likely got a job at the docks after the union blamed their father for the accident claiming he was drinking on the ...
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Episode 10 - Remember Me
Release Date: 12 Sep. 2011Jane and Maura investigate the death of a young man, Graham Randall, who was killed in a prison washroom where he had gone to change after posting his bail. He was stabbed to death but while examining the body in the infirmary sees serial killer Charles Hoyt who is there for cancer treatment. He tells her a tale about a murder that occurred in 2005. Jane finds a cold case - a family of four that vanished into thin air - that could be what Hoyt was talking about. Maura's autopsy of Randall reveals something quite peculiar - teeth in his stomach that belong to the ...
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Episode 11 - Can I Get a Witness?
Release Date: 28 Nov. 2011After the murder of much-loved community leader Elmore Gregory, Dante Morgan steps forward to identify the shooter as a gang leader, Terence Jones, also known as Little T. On the night before the trial, Dante leaves his police protected hotel room and is found dead the next day in a gang-ridden neighborhood with "snitch" written on his forehead. With the main witness out of the way, the only other evidence against Jones was obtained using information from one of Vince Korsak's confidential informants. When Vince says he can't produce him for the court, the judge gives...
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Episode 12 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Release Date: 5 Dec. 2011Jane's younger brother Tommy seems to be settling down. He's getting work here and there and is moving into his own apartment. He still sees Maury from time to time but she would like to keep their relationship a platonic one. Meanwhile, the homicide squad investigates a bank robbery where the manager was shot by one of robbers for no apparent reason. They immediately cross swords with the FBI who also have jurisdiction and Det. Barry Frost in particular seems to have it in for the Special Agent in charge, Anna Farrell. This is the second robbery committed by these ...
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Episode 13 - Seventeen Ain't So Sweet
Release Date: 12 Dec. 2011After her boyfriend Casey Jones is unable to get to Boston, Jane takes Maura to her dreaded high school reunion. She hates most of the people there but one former classmate that she liked, Steve Sanner, says he would like to discuss something with her. Before he can do so however, Steve is shot and killed while taking a walk on the football field. The killer used a steel wool-filled water bottle as a silencer. He worked for another high school classmate, Rory Graham, who says he wasn't having any trouble at the office or with co-workers. Based on his phone records, ...
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Episode 14 - Don't Stop Dancing, Girl
Release Date: 19 Dec. 2011Jane and Maura investigate the stabbing death of Denise Ryan, who stumbled onto the stage at her daughter Dakota's dance competition with a pair of scissors in her chest. According to the dance studio owner, Coach JJ, Denise wasn't like the other moms and didn't get to know her very well even though Dakota has been going there for two years. The husband is eliminated as a suspect but the police responded to a disturbance at the dance studio two weeks ago when two of the other moms, Yvonne and Kim, got into an argument. When they learn that Denise had no credit history...
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Episode 15 - Burning Down the House
Release Date: 26 Dec. 2011When a warehouse fire kills a firefighter, Jane and Maura must investigate whether it was arson or an accident. But the investigation hits a snag when a hit-and-run leaves someone in the hospital.