1 00:00:13,004 --> 00:00:15,316 - Still playing with doves? Talon? - Ah bite me, Amal. 2 00:00:15,317 --> 00:00:18,021 - This is a solid routine. - That you stole from Darcy Oake. 3 00:00:18,022 --> 00:00:19,641 But don't worry, I won't tell. 4 00:00:19,851 --> 00:00:21,077 By the way, 5 00:00:21,078 --> 00:00:22,214 it's not stealing 6 00:00:22,215 --> 00:00:23,501 if you make it your own. 7 00:00:27,626 --> 00:00:28,979 Oooh! 8 00:00:34,147 --> 00:00:36,364 Okay Holly, cue the music! 9 00:00:39,216 --> 00:00:41,113 Looks like Margot is staling your thunder. 10 00:00:41,564 --> 00:00:42,764 Again. 11 00:00:46,728 --> 00:00:49,426 So this one isn't fully worked out. 12 00:00:49,427 --> 00:00:51,283 One slip up and I'm dead. 13 00:00:51,833 --> 00:00:55,461 But there's some magic in a little danger. 14 00:01:02,024 --> 00:01:03,854 You done tying one on down there, Holly? 15 00:01:05,448 --> 00:01:06,658 Constrictor knots. 16 00:01:06,659 --> 00:01:08,671 The more she struggles, the tighter they get. 17 00:01:08,672 --> 00:01:10,428 So I'd better know what I'm doing. 18 00:01:11,628 --> 00:01:14,605 The Magnificent Margo will now perform an escape 19 00:01:14,606 --> 00:01:17,300 that would put even the Great Houdini to shame. 20 00:01:25,352 --> 00:01:26,788 Thank you, Holly. 21 00:01:32,073 --> 00:01:34,109 Ohhhh! 22 00:01:35,714 --> 00:01:36,928 I give you... 23 00:01:36,929 --> 00:01:38,575 Margo The Magnificent! 24 00:01:40,473 --> 00:01:42,310 Where'd she go? 25 00:01:47,638 --> 00:01:50,344 - What's taking her so long? - What's going on? 26 00:01:50,345 --> 00:01:52,015 - Where is she? - What the hell is going on? 27 00:01:52,016 --> 00:01:53,216 I don't know. 28 00:01:54,583 --> 00:01:56,093 Oh my God! 29 00:01:56,094 --> 00:01:58,096 Oh no! 30 00:02:24,114 --> 00:02:26,085 They really do bond, don't they? 31 00:02:26,086 --> 00:02:27,364 They're twins, 32 00:02:27,365 --> 00:02:29,335 so that's a psychological bond that can't be broken. 33 00:02:29,336 --> 00:02:31,778 And you think that Otto's a candidate as a service dog? 34 00:02:31,779 --> 00:02:32,905 His owner hopes so. 35 00:02:32,906 --> 00:02:34,326 And you think Rex can help? 36 00:02:34,327 --> 00:02:35,725 He's got lots of practical experience. 37 00:02:35,726 --> 00:02:36,843 Why not learn from the best? 38 00:02:36,844 --> 00:02:39,192 Look at him. Following Rex's lead already. 39 00:02:41,242 --> 00:02:42,458 Let's do this. 40 00:02:42,804 --> 00:02:44,004 All right. 41 00:02:44,356 --> 00:02:45,598 Come on, pal. 42 00:02:47,785 --> 00:02:50,371 I know. You looked pretty comfortable lying down. 43 00:02:50,372 --> 00:02:51,709 Remember this old trick? 44 00:02:52,201 --> 00:02:54,280 All right. Let's show Otto how it's done, buddy. 45 00:02:56,199 --> 00:02:57,719 You're gonna take this over to Dalton. 46 00:03:09,226 --> 00:03:10,464 That's perfect. 47 00:03:15,371 --> 00:03:17,930 Yeah, sorry, brother. Gonna have to take a rain check. 48 00:03:17,931 --> 00:03:19,897 - Rex is still on the clock. - Next time. 49 00:03:19,898 --> 00:03:21,738 You got it. Rex. 50 00:03:22,540 --> 00:03:23,936 What a good boy you are. 51 00:03:23,937 --> 00:03:25,670 Good dog. Good dog, Otto. 52 00:03:29,256 --> 00:03:31,442 Hey, Sarah. Got your text. What are we looking at? 53 00:03:31,443 --> 00:03:34,415 A magician strangled to death while practicing a trick. 54 00:03:34,416 --> 00:03:36,248 Margo Novak, 34. 55 00:03:36,249 --> 00:03:38,863 She goes by the moniker Margo The Magnificent. 56 00:03:38,864 --> 00:03:40,506 Why does that name sound so familiar? 57 00:03:40,507 --> 00:03:41,787 Well, she's local, for one. 58 00:03:41,788 --> 00:03:43,522 And her tricks have gone to another level 59 00:03:43,523 --> 00:03:45,352 over the last few months. She's all over the Internet. 60 00:03:45,353 --> 00:03:46,726 Actually, she's up for a Howie. 61 00:03:46,727 --> 00:03:48,099 Is that the big magic award? 62 00:03:48,100 --> 00:03:50,293 They have some kind of splashy show down in Vegas in the summer? 63 00:03:50,294 --> 00:03:53,032 Yes, but first they have to do a six-month residency together 64 00:03:53,033 --> 00:03:55,007 to practice their tricks away from the bright lights. 65 00:03:55,008 --> 00:03:57,111 - Guess where they chose? - St. John's. 66 00:03:57,112 --> 00:03:59,182 - Margo's hometown. - My team's over at the crime scene now. 67 00:03:59,183 --> 00:04:00,243 So I've got to go. 68 00:04:00,244 --> 00:04:01,569 Oh... 69 00:04:01,570 --> 00:04:04,076 Charlie. Margot's assistant Holly, 70 00:04:04,077 --> 00:04:05,261 she was brought in to the station. 71 00:04:05,262 --> 00:04:07,462 Okay, I'll interview her and I'll meet you down there in a bit. 72 00:04:07,463 --> 00:04:10,270 And then Rex will have a chance to weave his magic. 73 00:04:13,221 --> 00:04:14,764 Come on, pal. 74 00:04:16,595 --> 00:04:18,823 Margo was the reason I became a performer. 75 00:04:18,824 --> 00:04:20,374 I can't believe she's gone. 76 00:04:20,627 --> 00:04:23,247 She taught me to let go of my baggage and believe in myself. 77 00:04:23,248 --> 00:04:24,451 I know this is difficult 78 00:04:24,452 --> 00:04:26,781 but I'm gonna need you to walk me through the trick. 79 00:04:26,782 --> 00:04:28,260 I don't really know it. 80 00:04:28,729 --> 00:04:30,156 Weren't you her assistant? 81 00:04:30,157 --> 00:04:33,168 Over these last few months, Margo became increasingly secretive. 82 00:04:33,400 --> 00:04:35,634 All she gave me were my lines and my lighting cues, 83 00:04:35,635 --> 00:04:37,859 - but everything else she kept to herself. - Huh. 84 00:04:37,860 --> 00:04:39,625 So you did your lines and 85 00:04:39,626 --> 00:04:41,786 - Margo went in the sarcophagus. - Yeah. 86 00:04:41,787 --> 00:04:43,054 She had pre-rigged the pyro 87 00:04:43,055 --> 00:04:45,318 so all I had to do was light the phony fuse. 88 00:04:45,319 --> 00:04:47,599 - Did you know what would happen? - I had an inkling. 89 00:04:47,813 --> 00:04:49,842 Once the door blew open and no one was in there, 90 00:04:49,843 --> 00:04:52,380 I just figured she slipped out of an escape hatch in the back. 91 00:04:52,381 --> 00:04:54,391 Seems odd she wouldn't tell you that. 92 00:04:54,616 --> 00:04:57,523 Wel, l maybe she wanted to impress me too. 93 00:04:59,190 --> 00:05:00,390 What happened next? 94 00:05:01,011 --> 00:05:02,428 We hit the exit with a spotlight. 95 00:05:02,429 --> 00:05:04,544 Which is where you expected her to appear? 96 00:05:04,545 --> 00:05:06,297 Yes, it's a classic teleportation trick. 97 00:05:06,659 --> 00:05:08,294 She was getting really good at them. 98 00:05:08,295 --> 00:05:09,951 Was Margo working with anyone? 99 00:05:09,952 --> 00:05:11,152 No. 100 00:05:11,510 --> 00:05:14,361 How would you explain her sudden improvement? 101 00:05:14,362 --> 00:05:18,264 From my understanding, her star was on the rise the last few months. 102 00:05:18,265 --> 00:05:20,551 Yeah, it's the pressure of being up for a Howie. 103 00:05:20,552 --> 00:05:22,814 - Margo had become the frontrunner. - Hmmm. 104 00:05:23,899 --> 00:05:27,372 Is it possible Margo drove herself so hard 105 00:05:27,373 --> 00:05:28,458 that she made a mistake? 106 00:05:28,459 --> 00:05:30,195 Margo never made mistakes. 107 00:05:32,554 --> 00:05:33,953 This was no accident. 108 00:05:40,195 --> 00:05:41,489 Holly's right. 109 00:05:41,693 --> 00:05:43,946 Do you see a distinct furrow? 110 00:05:43,947 --> 00:05:45,759 It doesn't match the indentations of the rope. 111 00:05:46,276 --> 00:05:48,410 Are you saying a different rope was used to strangle her? 112 00:05:48,411 --> 00:05:50,845 Possibly. Here. Look at this. 113 00:05:57,475 --> 00:06:00,288 Now there's an escape hatch back here. 114 00:06:00,289 --> 00:06:03,263 So when everyone was distracted by the smoke and the pyro, 115 00:06:03,264 --> 00:06:05,824 - she was supposed to slip out the back. - But she never got out. 116 00:06:06,295 --> 00:06:08,165 Yeah, maybe somebody was waiting with a rope? 117 00:06:08,166 --> 00:06:09,988 Hmmm, well... 118 00:06:12,571 --> 00:06:14,402 All right, partner. That means you're up. 119 00:06:30,669 --> 00:06:33,183 I knew Rex would come through. 120 00:06:37,186 --> 00:06:38,498 Looks like a hair. 121 00:06:38,499 --> 00:06:40,030 Bright red. 122 00:06:47,813 --> 00:06:49,723 Looks like he's got something else. 123 00:06:54,258 --> 00:06:56,586 Let's see. 124 00:07:00,525 --> 00:07:02,501 What are we missing, buddy? 125 00:07:05,143 --> 00:07:06,601 Looks like there's something 126 00:07:06,602 --> 00:07:08,284 in the back of her throat. 127 00:07:16,834 --> 00:07:18,731 Margo didn't swallow this. 128 00:07:23,341 --> 00:07:24,844 It's a classic card trick. 129 00:07:25,152 --> 00:07:27,774 You know, a magician will force a card to be selected 130 00:07:27,775 --> 00:07:30,719 and then make it disappear having arranged a duplicate card 131 00:07:30,720 --> 00:07:32,525 to appear in an impossible place. 132 00:07:32,526 --> 00:07:34,631 You know, in the subject's wallet, inside a lemon 133 00:07:34,632 --> 00:07:36,095 or even on a billboard. 134 00:07:36,096 --> 00:07:38,340 So someone took the trick to a dark place. 135 00:07:38,341 --> 00:07:41,287 Well, killers have been known to leave totems. 136 00:07:41,288 --> 00:07:42,566 You seem to know a lot about magic. 137 00:07:42,567 --> 00:07:44,723 Oh, I've geeked out over a few online lessons. 138 00:07:44,724 --> 00:07:47,026 Got really good at the chop cup. Maybe some day I'll show you. 139 00:07:47,027 --> 00:07:48,956 - Yeah, maybe another time. - I have it already set up. 140 00:07:48,957 --> 00:07:50,157 Ready? 141 00:07:50,475 --> 00:07:54,041 With some deep concentration, I've imbued a magic force into this ball. 142 00:07:54,898 --> 00:07:56,402 This is the ball. Do you see it? 143 00:07:56,403 --> 00:07:57,768 Do you see it? 144 00:07:57,769 --> 00:07:59,631 Yes. 145 00:08:01,582 --> 00:08:03,883 Which cup has 146 00:08:06,241 --> 00:08:07,986 the ball? 147 00:08:09,992 --> 00:08:11,192 This one? 148 00:08:12,735 --> 00:08:14,654 Mm-mm. 149 00:08:16,890 --> 00:08:17,890 Don't worry, Jesse. 150 00:08:17,891 --> 00:08:20,487 I think I read somewhere magic doesn't work on dogs. 151 00:08:20,805 --> 00:08:22,292 This isn't about magic. 152 00:08:22,293 --> 00:08:24,463 I checked in with the Howie Awards committee 153 00:08:24,464 --> 00:08:26,688 and they gave me the list of the other two other finalists: 154 00:08:26,689 --> 00:08:28,773 Amal Khan and Talon Dwyer. 155 00:08:28,774 --> 00:08:31,152 There's some interesting video about Talon, 156 00:08:31,153 --> 00:08:33,070 - I'm gonna screenshare with you right now. - Wait. 157 00:08:33,071 --> 00:08:34,258 Screenshare? Who are you? 158 00:08:34,259 --> 00:08:36,575 Yeah, I'm amazing. Watch this. 159 00:08:36,576 --> 00:08:37,590 Take the marker. 160 00:08:37,591 --> 00:08:39,091 Sign your name on it so you know 161 00:08:39,322 --> 00:08:41,312 it's the only one like it in the pack. 162 00:08:41,313 --> 00:08:42,513 Doesn't matter if I see it. 163 00:08:42,806 --> 00:08:44,640 Perfect, yeah, show it to everybody in the crowd. 164 00:08:44,641 --> 00:08:46,250 - Make sure everyone can see it. - Oh wow, three of clubs. 165 00:08:46,251 --> 00:08:47,573 Exactly. 166 00:08:47,574 --> 00:08:49,206 Now you'd be able to recognize that three of clubs 167 00:08:49,207 --> 00:08:50,459 - if you saw it again, right? - Yeah. 168 00:08:50,460 --> 00:08:52,382 There's only one like it in the entire world. 169 00:08:52,383 --> 00:08:54,558 What we're gonna do is take your three, 170 00:08:54,559 --> 00:08:56,452 place it right here with your signature 171 00:08:56,453 --> 00:08:58,930 in between the aces. Watch it very closely 172 00:08:58,931 --> 00:09:01,537 because this will happen very quickly. Watch. 173 00:09:03,917 --> 00:09:05,573 Your three of clubs signed 174 00:09:05,574 --> 00:09:07,246 disappears from the card. 175 00:09:07,247 --> 00:09:09,303 But it doesn't go very far. See this envelope 176 00:09:09,304 --> 00:09:11,594 has been sitting here the entire time. Look. 177 00:09:11,824 --> 00:09:14,375 Inside is one card. 178 00:09:14,922 --> 00:09:16,147 One card. 179 00:09:16,148 --> 00:09:18,726 Should be your card, signed by you. Have a look. 180 00:09:26,780 --> 00:09:28,854 I was happy to get punked by Margo. 181 00:09:28,855 --> 00:09:30,780 This got me more views than anything. 182 00:09:30,781 --> 00:09:31,928 With her out of the way 183 00:09:31,929 --> 00:09:34,831 that would make you the odds on favourite for the Howie, wouldn't it? 184 00:09:35,126 --> 00:09:37,673 I didn't do this. 185 00:09:37,674 --> 00:09:40,505 I liked Margo. More than you could possibly know. 186 00:09:40,763 --> 00:09:43,670 Margo and I were having a secret affair. 187 00:09:46,716 --> 00:09:48,168 Convenient that it was secret. 188 00:09:48,169 --> 00:09:49,547 It wasn't gonna stay that way. 189 00:09:49,548 --> 00:09:51,623 Yesterday she invited me out. 190 00:09:51,624 --> 00:09:53,944 Started ordering drinks right out in the open. 191 00:09:53,945 --> 00:09:55,185 She had a few shots. 192 00:09:56,663 --> 00:09:58,320 Maybe that's why her trick failed. 193 00:10:00,823 --> 00:10:03,047 He's lying. Margo's blood came up clean. 194 00:10:03,048 --> 00:10:04,764 There's no alcohol in her system. 195 00:10:04,765 --> 00:10:07,487 Magic Man should know that science always beats deception. 196 00:10:07,488 --> 00:10:08,812 Why would he lie about that? 197 00:10:09,309 --> 00:10:12,346 To make it seem like an accident so we don't look any closer. 198 00:10:13,178 --> 00:10:15,861 Speaking of looking closer, any word on that autopsy yet? 199 00:10:15,862 --> 00:10:17,872 Oh, that might be it. 200 00:10:17,873 --> 00:10:20,577 - Do you want to check? - No this is from 201 00:10:20,578 --> 00:10:22,278 the Forensics Department at the Met in London. 202 00:10:22,279 --> 00:10:24,051 It's a job offer in the UK! 203 00:10:24,052 --> 00:10:25,580 Since when are you looking for work? 204 00:10:25,946 --> 00:10:27,348 Uh, I... 205 00:10:27,613 --> 00:10:29,330 I sent that out years ago! 206 00:10:30,240 --> 00:10:33,431 After I graduated, a few of us decided we would apply 207 00:10:33,432 --> 00:10:35,861 to our dream forensics job in our dream cities. 208 00:10:35,862 --> 00:10:37,479 I chose London. 209 00:10:37,480 --> 00:10:40,217 - Sarah, this is amazing. - No. 210 00:10:40,218 --> 00:10:43,609 It's saying that I'm only shortlisted, so don't worry. 211 00:10:43,833 --> 00:10:45,892 - Total long shot. - Mmmm. 212 00:10:48,637 --> 00:10:50,484 What are you gonna do if you get it? 213 00:10:55,118 --> 00:10:57,567 That's Jesse. Saved by the bell. 214 00:10:57,568 --> 00:10:59,716 And the bark. Come on, pal. 215 00:11:10,137 --> 00:11:12,388 Well, I managed to find an online chatroom 216 00:11:12,389 --> 00:11:15,194 where magicians gather virtually called Magic-adabra. 217 00:11:16,165 --> 00:11:17,614 I know. 218 00:11:17,615 --> 00:11:21,326 Margo got mad props for a prank that she pulled on Talon 219 00:11:21,327 --> 00:11:23,377 and Talon was stewing a lot more than he let on. 220 00:11:23,378 --> 00:11:25,258 - What makes you say that? - Well... 221 00:11:25,259 --> 00:11:28,913 there's a more vocal fan, a certain Doveman23 222 00:11:28,914 --> 00:11:30,677 who I traced back to Talon himself 223 00:11:30,678 --> 00:11:33,927 spreading rumours about an ugly revenge plan he had against Margo. 224 00:11:33,928 --> 00:11:35,462 - How bad are we talking? - Well, 225 00:11:35,463 --> 00:11:38,275 I'll let the meme he created in her honour speak for itself. 226 00:11:39,687 --> 00:11:41,637 When Talon gets revenge... POOF! 227 00:11:41,638 --> 00:11:44,561 The Magnificent Margo's trickster days will disappear. 228 00:11:47,985 --> 00:11:49,192 Mmmm. 229 00:12:09,730 --> 00:12:11,347 Your dog can't be here, Detective. 230 00:12:11,348 --> 00:12:13,683 - He's on active duty. - It's not a request. 231 00:12:13,907 --> 00:12:15,464 I use live animals in my act. 232 00:12:15,465 --> 00:12:17,096 Yeah, and I'm trying to solve the murder 233 00:12:17,097 --> 00:12:18,849 of a fellow magician, Mr. Dwyer. 234 00:12:18,850 --> 00:12:20,050 If you're gonna be here... 235 00:12:21,065 --> 00:12:22,258 sign this. 236 00:12:22,259 --> 00:12:23,442 It's an NDA, 237 00:12:23,443 --> 00:12:25,603 so you don't tell anyone what you've seen here. 238 00:12:25,604 --> 00:12:27,266 My own mother had to sign one. 239 00:12:29,783 --> 00:12:31,943 Just don't scare the animals. Okay, big guy? 240 00:12:35,825 --> 00:12:37,551 I could've sworn I had a pen. 241 00:12:37,552 --> 00:12:38,676 Check with Rex. 242 00:12:38,677 --> 00:12:40,928 Apparently you can teach an old dog new tricks. 243 00:12:45,179 --> 00:12:47,533 You really think this is a good idea right now? 244 00:12:47,940 --> 00:12:49,283 It's a joke, Detective. 245 00:12:49,284 --> 00:12:50,513 The joke's on you. 246 00:12:51,245 --> 00:12:54,491 Margo's tox screen came back. She didn't have alcohol in her system, 247 00:12:54,492 --> 00:12:56,940 which means you're guilty of obstruction of justice. 248 00:12:56,941 --> 00:12:58,781 Hey, do you have anything in your arsenal here 249 00:12:58,782 --> 00:13:00,594 that can make that charge disappear? 250 00:13:05,477 --> 00:13:08,018 Yes. I saw Talon and Margo in here yesterday 251 00:13:08,402 --> 00:13:10,650 which was odd, since they hated each other. 252 00:13:10,651 --> 00:13:13,424 - How do you know that? - We're all finalists for the Howie 253 00:13:13,425 --> 00:13:15,193 stuck here on the rock for months. 254 00:13:15,697 --> 00:13:18,349 There's literally nothing to do but rehearse, drink, and gossip. 255 00:13:19,155 --> 00:13:22,589 Did you see Margo consume any alcoholic beverages? 256 00:13:22,590 --> 00:13:24,461 Yeah. 257 00:13:24,737 --> 00:13:26,405 Cheers. 258 00:13:28,589 --> 00:13:30,916 Oh, yes. 259 00:13:31,326 --> 00:13:32,676 Quite a few. 260 00:13:33,099 --> 00:13:35,648 That's strange because her toxicology report said 261 00:13:35,649 --> 00:13:37,411 there was no alcohol in her system. 262 00:13:38,890 --> 00:13:40,164 Well played, Margo. 263 00:13:40,618 --> 00:13:43,748 - I don't think I follow. - Margo rejected Talon a dozen times 264 00:13:43,749 --> 00:13:45,399 and then suddenly she's flirting and 265 00:13:45,400 --> 00:13:47,231 downing shooters like a sorority girl? 266 00:13:47,232 --> 00:13:48,679 She was playing him. 267 00:13:48,680 --> 00:13:50,226 But you said that she was drinking. 268 00:13:50,227 --> 00:13:51,958 It's called The French Drop. 269 00:13:51,959 --> 00:13:53,909 It's the basis of all magic to 270 00:13:53,910 --> 00:13:55,682 palm an item and have a duplicate ready. 271 00:13:58,127 --> 00:13:59,146 Take this cocktail weenie. 272 00:13:59,147 --> 00:14:02,042 I can make you believe it is in one place when in fact... 273 00:14:03,804 --> 00:14:05,108 it is somewhere else. 274 00:14:09,597 --> 00:14:11,443 Magic doesn't work on dogs. 275 00:14:11,982 --> 00:14:13,179 Point is... 276 00:14:13,180 --> 00:14:15,685 Margo must have been doing the same thing but with shooters. 277 00:14:15,686 --> 00:14:17,382 Maybe to get him to spill his secrets? 278 00:14:17,383 --> 00:14:19,085 Although if you ask me, 279 00:14:19,086 --> 00:14:20,622 she had the secrets worth spilling. 280 00:14:20,623 --> 00:14:21,923 Funny you should mention that 281 00:14:21,924 --> 00:14:24,963 because it sounds like her tricks had just gone to a next level. 282 00:14:24,964 --> 00:14:27,104 Her Teleporting Woman might be the best trick 283 00:14:27,105 --> 00:14:28,872 since Copperfield's Death Saw. 284 00:14:32,097 --> 00:14:33,266 Do you know how she did it? 285 00:14:33,267 --> 00:14:35,542 I don't pay much attention to other magicians, but, 286 00:14:36,164 --> 00:14:39,140 there was a rumour that she had some help. 287 00:14:39,141 --> 00:14:40,739 - Help from who? - Not sure her name. 288 00:14:40,740 --> 00:14:44,248 But the word is she's from The Black Wand. 289 00:14:45,827 --> 00:14:48,211 The most prestigious magic club in the world. 290 00:14:48,664 --> 00:14:51,417 Impossible to get into and extremely secretive. 291 00:14:52,522 --> 00:14:55,563 Did you ever see this woman? 292 00:14:55,791 --> 00:14:57,673 - Just once. - Can you describe her? 293 00:14:57,674 --> 00:14:59,294 Late 30's. Red hair. 294 00:14:59,560 --> 00:15:01,129 Retro cat-eyed glasses. 295 00:15:01,130 --> 00:15:03,943 Her assistant Holly said that Margo wasn't working with anybody. 296 00:15:04,640 --> 00:15:06,674 Well, then Holly is hiding something 297 00:15:06,675 --> 00:15:08,806 because I saw them together yesterday. 298 00:15:28,541 --> 00:15:29,741 I found her. 299 00:15:30,278 --> 00:15:31,910 I combed through Holly's social media. 300 00:15:31,911 --> 00:15:34,001 She's very careful about what she posts. 301 00:15:34,578 --> 00:15:36,767 You know, mostly just professional shots of Margo 302 00:15:36,768 --> 00:15:38,041 and a few behind-the-scenes shots. 303 00:15:38,042 --> 00:15:40,734 But then I found this. 304 00:15:42,693 --> 00:15:44,604 I mean, that's just Margo and Holly. 305 00:15:44,605 --> 00:15:47,735 Look closer. Here, I'll blow up right behind Holly. 306 00:15:47,736 --> 00:15:50,131 Red hair. Cat eye glasses. 307 00:15:50,132 --> 00:15:52,018 Jesse, can you clean that up as much as possible 308 00:15:52,019 --> 00:15:53,756 - and send me the digifile? - Yeah. 309 00:15:55,016 --> 00:15:57,200 Holly. No more lies. 310 00:15:57,201 --> 00:15:59,326 Okay, we know this person was working for Margo. 311 00:15:59,327 --> 00:16:02,241 - Who is she? - If I spill my secrets, I could lose my career. 312 00:16:02,242 --> 00:16:04,024 - There's a code in the magic community. - Yeah. 313 00:16:04,025 --> 00:16:06,585 There's a code in prison too. Would you like to learn about that? 314 00:16:07,395 --> 00:16:08,914 I don't know her full name. 315 00:16:08,915 --> 00:16:10,518 But she called herself Charlotte. 316 00:16:10,519 --> 00:16:12,127 She's part of The Black Wand. 317 00:16:12,356 --> 00:16:15,343 Right. The secret society of magicians. 318 00:16:15,786 --> 00:16:18,154 Getting in is every magician's dream. 319 00:16:18,155 --> 00:16:20,071 We're talking a whole other level. 320 00:16:22,565 --> 00:16:24,914 And if Margo was being wooed by them, 321 00:16:25,208 --> 00:16:27,208 I thought I could get in too. 322 00:16:30,752 --> 00:16:33,686 - What can you can tell me about her? - Just that she loved her coffee. 323 00:16:33,687 --> 00:16:35,917 She would often slip away and return 324 00:16:35,918 --> 00:16:37,729 with some fancy Americano. 325 00:16:37,730 --> 00:16:39,551 - From where? - No idea. 326 00:16:39,552 --> 00:16:41,876 I'm more of a tea girl myself. 327 00:16:41,877 --> 00:16:43,255 If they're so secretive, 328 00:16:43,256 --> 00:16:45,097 how do you know she's part of The Black Wand? 329 00:16:45,098 --> 00:16:47,833 She was testing me. I had to sign a non-disclosure agreement. 330 00:16:47,834 --> 00:16:49,710 That's why I couldn't come clean earlier. 331 00:16:49,711 --> 00:16:50,813 You signed an NDA? 332 00:16:50,814 --> 00:16:52,170 Yes. I can prove it. 333 00:16:57,009 --> 00:16:58,284 I kept a copy. 334 00:17:01,694 --> 00:17:03,280 Goodbye, Black Wand membership. 335 00:17:13,003 --> 00:17:14,902 Is this some kind of joke? 336 00:17:17,056 --> 00:17:18,369 What? 337 00:17:18,370 --> 00:17:19,931 This doesn't make any sense. 338 00:17:19,932 --> 00:17:21,431 There were words on every page! 339 00:17:22,939 --> 00:17:24,710 I swear to you I'm not lying! 340 00:17:24,711 --> 00:17:26,926 Really, I mean, please Detective, 341 00:17:26,927 --> 00:17:30,036 you have to believe me! 342 00:17:44,156 --> 00:17:46,535 Actually, I don't believe you, but, 343 00:17:47,126 --> 00:17:49,187 lucky for you, my partner does. 344 00:17:49,670 --> 00:17:52,196 Rex did indeed pick up something. 345 00:17:52,492 --> 00:17:55,631 Trace amounts of thymolphthalein and sodium hydroxide. 346 00:17:55,632 --> 00:17:58,264 AKA disappearing ink. 347 00:17:58,265 --> 00:17:59,831 Any way you can make it reappear? 348 00:17:59,832 --> 00:18:02,315 Well, sometimes you can reverse a fade 349 00:18:02,316 --> 00:18:04,913 with hydroxide droplets but... 350 00:18:06,680 --> 00:18:09,515 - Ah, the PH level is too low. - Mmmm. 351 00:18:09,516 --> 00:18:12,517 So unless you have Rex's eyes, we are out of luck. 352 00:18:12,518 --> 00:18:15,024 So someone went to great lengths to pull a fast one on Holly. 353 00:18:15,025 --> 00:18:17,856 Yeah. Making sure no bread crumbs led back to them. 354 00:18:17,857 --> 00:18:21,286 - Another dead end. - Well, no no no. Not exactly. 355 00:18:21,287 --> 00:18:23,531 They didn't use vanishing ink on their seal. 356 00:18:23,532 --> 00:18:25,493 Well, if this woman represents an organization, 357 00:18:25,494 --> 00:18:27,038 it is not The Black Wand. 358 00:18:27,039 --> 00:18:28,977 I finally got a hold of their Vegas headquarters 359 00:18:28,978 --> 00:18:31,000 and they claim no tie to Margo Novak. 360 00:18:31,001 --> 00:18:32,866 I also checked with every magic society 361 00:18:32,867 --> 00:18:34,434 from Hungary to Hawaii. 362 00:18:34,778 --> 00:18:36,549 None of them have two crossed wands. 363 00:18:36,550 --> 00:18:38,147 Well, maybe it's the emblem for the company 364 00:18:38,148 --> 00:18:39,455 that supplies her magic equipment. 365 00:18:39,456 --> 00:18:41,087 We've got Margo's gear in holding. 366 00:18:41,088 --> 00:18:43,657 I'm gonna check to see if that symbol is in her equipment. 367 00:18:49,465 --> 00:18:51,148 Rex that's one hell of a trick! 368 00:18:52,393 --> 00:18:53,711 Hey everyone, this is Dalton. 369 00:18:53,712 --> 00:18:55,318 - I told him he could stop by for a bit. - Hey. 370 00:18:55,319 --> 00:18:58,192 Dalton's checking to see if Otto's a candidate to be a service dog. 371 00:18:58,193 --> 00:19:00,629 Well, he's already helped us on one case. Huh? 372 00:19:00,630 --> 00:19:02,527 He'll be a natural. Won't you? 373 00:19:02,528 --> 00:19:05,489 I just want to see how he reacts in a real work environment. 374 00:19:05,490 --> 00:19:07,583 I'll only be a couple of minutes. You won't even notice I'm here. 375 00:19:07,584 --> 00:19:09,046 You take all the time you want. 376 00:19:09,257 --> 00:19:11,162 - It's good to meet you, Dalton. - You too. 377 00:19:11,163 --> 00:19:12,307 Charlie. 378 00:19:12,308 --> 00:19:14,576 Otto and I have been working on that trick. 379 00:19:15,911 --> 00:19:17,212 Take it. 380 00:19:17,213 --> 00:19:18,413 Bring it to Charlie. 381 00:19:20,738 --> 00:19:22,968 Hey! 382 00:19:23,507 --> 00:19:25,395 Way to go, Otto! 383 00:19:25,396 --> 00:19:27,456 Yeah, Rex taught him that! 384 00:19:27,457 --> 00:19:29,238 Good dog. Now sit. 385 00:19:29,239 --> 00:19:31,344 Well if you're gonna learn, learn from the best. 386 00:19:31,345 --> 00:19:33,012 Good job, buddy. 387 00:19:33,251 --> 00:19:34,962 Hey, listen. I've got to run out on a case 388 00:19:34,963 --> 00:19:37,048 but why don't you hang out with these guys for a little bit? 389 00:19:37,049 --> 00:19:38,805 - Thanks so much. - All right, pal. 390 00:19:38,806 --> 00:19:40,006 You and me. 391 00:19:40,402 --> 00:19:41,891 Hello! 392 00:19:42,703 --> 00:19:43,916 Great job, buddy. 393 00:19:43,917 --> 00:19:46,077 You'll be ready for the real deal in no time. 394 00:19:46,694 --> 00:19:47,899 Yeah. 395 00:19:58,632 --> 00:19:59,906 Hi. 396 00:20:03,937 --> 00:20:05,231 Ahh! 397 00:20:05,460 --> 00:20:07,156 Stop! 398 00:20:07,157 --> 00:20:08,799 Don't move! 399 00:20:12,466 --> 00:20:14,736 Good move. 400 00:20:14,737 --> 00:20:17,520 I told you magic doesn't work on dogs. 401 00:20:25,891 --> 00:20:28,014 I'm sorry. I panicked. 402 00:20:28,015 --> 00:20:29,969 Yeah. Because you were in somebody else's studio 403 00:20:29,970 --> 00:20:31,493 which constitutes breaking and entering. 404 00:20:31,494 --> 00:20:32,797 Not if you have a key. 405 00:20:32,798 --> 00:20:34,296 Margo gave you a key? 406 00:20:34,759 --> 00:20:36,083 No. 407 00:20:36,451 --> 00:20:38,396 - Holly. - Why would...? 408 00:20:38,620 --> 00:20:40,374 Why would she do that? 409 00:20:42,807 --> 00:20:44,444 Because you guys were having an affair. 410 00:20:44,445 --> 00:20:46,405 Not all the magic happens on stage. 411 00:20:46,406 --> 00:20:49,555 What... 412 00:20:49,556 --> 00:20:50,845 She doesn't know it's there. 413 00:20:53,438 --> 00:20:55,714 Okay. You planted a camera, 414 00:20:55,715 --> 00:20:57,580 even though you and Holly are romantic? 415 00:20:57,581 --> 00:20:59,123 I was able to plant the camera 416 00:20:59,124 --> 00:21:00,974 because Holly and I were romantic. 417 00:21:00,975 --> 00:21:04,017 And to be clear, this isn't some weird pervy thing, okay? 418 00:21:04,545 --> 00:21:06,609 I only wanted to find out how Margo got so good. 419 00:21:06,610 --> 00:21:09,470 Says the man who doesn't care about other magicians. 420 00:21:11,607 --> 00:21:13,488 Margo was an exception. 421 00:21:15,559 --> 00:21:17,065 Her tricks... 422 00:21:17,825 --> 00:21:19,471 Her tricks were so next level 423 00:21:19,472 --> 00:21:21,872 you would sleep with her assistant just to get her secrets. 424 00:21:22,464 --> 00:21:24,872 So it's obvious I wouldn't kill her. 425 00:21:24,873 --> 00:21:27,740 Mm-hmm. If this is your defence that you're crafting, 426 00:21:27,741 --> 00:21:30,329 you should probably find a different angle. 427 00:21:30,989 --> 00:21:33,084 I'll do whatever I can to help your investigation. 428 00:21:35,961 --> 00:21:37,783 I think you're gonna need to hope 429 00:21:38,196 --> 00:21:39,704 that this helps. 430 00:21:42,865 --> 00:21:44,701 Eight hours of this and nothing. 431 00:21:46,588 --> 00:21:48,690 - Jesse already combed it? - Yeah, twice. 432 00:21:48,691 --> 00:21:50,848 He pulled four minutes of footage featuring Charlotte. 433 00:21:50,849 --> 00:21:52,381 But she never looks directly at the camera, 434 00:21:52,382 --> 00:21:54,097 our mysterious redhead 435 00:21:54,098 --> 00:21:56,068 who just happened to disappear without a trace 436 00:21:56,069 --> 00:21:58,061 - right after Margo died. - Oh, young Charlie, 437 00:21:58,539 --> 00:21:59,873 there's always a trace. 438 00:22:01,436 --> 00:22:02,636 Let's go back. 439 00:22:11,043 --> 00:22:12,805 Wait, what era does that look like to you? 440 00:22:13,009 --> 00:22:15,516 50's, maybe? I don't know. Not exactly my forte. 441 00:22:15,517 --> 00:22:17,462 There's an antique dealer on Water Street 442 00:22:17,463 --> 00:22:19,658 who specializes in vintage handbags. 443 00:22:20,290 --> 00:22:21,932 Maybe Jesse can dig something up. 444 00:22:26,218 --> 00:22:27,571 Score one for Jesse! 445 00:22:27,572 --> 00:22:29,607 Are we referring to ourselves in third person now? 446 00:22:29,608 --> 00:22:31,752 I just spoke to the antiques dealer on Water. 447 00:22:31,753 --> 00:22:33,599 Not only has he heard of the bag, 448 00:22:33,600 --> 00:22:35,038 they sold one last month. 449 00:22:35,039 --> 00:22:37,243 And the buyer had red hair 450 00:22:37,244 --> 00:22:39,587 and wore vintage cat-eyed glasses. 451 00:22:39,588 --> 00:22:42,050 Charlotte. Tell me the owner has a receipt of the transaction. 452 00:22:42,051 --> 00:22:44,292 Paid in cash, but they sell on consignment 453 00:22:44,293 --> 00:22:46,738 - and she had to trade in her old bag. - They still have it? 454 00:22:46,739 --> 00:22:47,874 It's on its way here now! 455 00:22:47,875 --> 00:22:50,046 And I made sure that they used gloves to handle it. 456 00:22:52,213 --> 00:22:53,763 Charlie is a happy man! 457 00:22:56,556 --> 00:23:00,406 It's quite the shift going from this to retro sequins. 458 00:23:00,407 --> 00:23:03,365 - How's it going so far? - No physical evidence, I'm afraid. 459 00:23:03,366 --> 00:23:05,515 The store processed it for resale 460 00:23:05,516 --> 00:23:08,178 - so they cleaned it up pretty well. - No buttons, receipts, anything? 461 00:23:08,179 --> 00:23:12,552 The purse is a dead end. But I did find 462 00:23:12,919 --> 00:23:14,748 something of note. 463 00:23:19,509 --> 00:23:21,752 Here. The red hair that Rex found. 464 00:23:21,753 --> 00:23:23,141 Turns out it's kanekelon. 465 00:23:23,142 --> 00:23:25,013 It's a micro acrylic synthetic fibre. 466 00:23:25,014 --> 00:23:28,301 - A wig. - Yeah. So the plot thickens. 467 00:23:28,302 --> 00:23:30,933 A vintage bag, a phony contract. Now a wig? 468 00:23:31,605 --> 00:23:35,368 I'm beginning to wonder if Charlotte is somebody in disguise. 469 00:23:36,252 --> 00:23:38,863 - I'm sorry the bag is a dead end. - Mmmm. 470 00:23:40,188 --> 00:23:41,793 Wait a second. 471 00:23:43,168 --> 00:23:44,654 I feel something. 472 00:23:44,655 --> 00:23:48,152 - Hmmm? - It's stuck in the lining. 473 00:23:56,153 --> 00:23:57,733 That looks familiar. 474 00:24:40,247 --> 00:24:42,394 Holly said she was a coffee lover. 475 00:24:45,840 --> 00:24:47,680 This is as good a place as any 476 00:24:47,681 --> 00:24:49,665 for her to sip her Americano, huh pal? 477 00:24:49,666 --> 00:24:50,997 Okay, get the scent. 478 00:24:50,998 --> 00:24:52,292 Track it. 479 00:25:07,343 --> 00:25:09,080 Well, at least you found a sandwich. 480 00:25:11,499 --> 00:25:13,499 Bit of a long shot anyway. Let's head back. 481 00:25:24,911 --> 00:25:26,398 What have you got? 482 00:25:45,231 --> 00:25:46,717 Excuse me. 483 00:25:49,966 --> 00:25:52,276 Charlotte? 484 00:26:03,046 --> 00:26:04,893 If I didn't see her dead body myself, 485 00:26:04,894 --> 00:26:06,921 I'd swear that Margo Novak is alive. 486 00:26:06,922 --> 00:26:09,049 Except this is Pam Hasslebock. 487 00:26:09,050 --> 00:26:11,632 An accountant and a long-time resident of Corner Brook. 488 00:26:11,633 --> 00:26:13,456 - Anything I should know? - Her background check 489 00:26:13,457 --> 00:26:16,488 came clean as a whistle except the fact that Margo wired her 490 00:26:16,489 --> 00:26:18,942 close to 30 thousand dollars in the last six months. 491 00:26:19,833 --> 00:26:21,520 It always comes back to the money. 492 00:26:21,521 --> 00:26:25,210 Margo was paying me to work with her in secret. 493 00:26:25,701 --> 00:26:27,847 As an accountant who never left the house 494 00:26:27,848 --> 00:26:29,663 you can imagine how exciting that was. 495 00:26:29,664 --> 00:26:31,848 What is it you two did together exactly? 496 00:26:32,402 --> 00:26:35,051 Well, at first I just helped her. 497 00:26:35,052 --> 00:26:38,708 But then she wanted to incorporate the twin element into her act. 498 00:26:38,709 --> 00:26:42,149 So we came up with The Teleporting Woman. 499 00:26:42,150 --> 00:26:44,712 Yeah, the trick that brought her act to the next level. 500 00:26:44,713 --> 00:26:46,636 Margo did all the hard work. She... 501 00:26:46,984 --> 00:26:48,912 stuffed herself into boxes 502 00:26:48,913 --> 00:26:51,232 and contorted into odd positions 503 00:26:51,233 --> 00:26:53,410 and all I had to do was take a bow. 504 00:26:53,411 --> 00:26:55,450 - Hmmm. - It was the perfect job 505 00:26:55,451 --> 00:26:57,871 and the perfect trick 506 00:26:57,872 --> 00:26:59,545 as long as no one found out. 507 00:26:59,546 --> 00:27:01,392 So that's when you invented Charlotte? 508 00:27:02,400 --> 00:27:04,415 Charlotte was Margo's idea. 509 00:27:04,416 --> 00:27:06,512 She bought me a red wig 510 00:27:06,513 --> 00:27:09,711 and the cat-eyed glasses and we had our cover. 511 00:27:09,712 --> 00:27:12,207 And it allowed us to practice in secret. 512 00:27:12,816 --> 00:27:14,278 What does that mean? 513 00:27:14,689 --> 00:27:17,961 That's my former company's logo. 514 00:27:19,069 --> 00:27:20,629 Here. 515 00:27:22,758 --> 00:27:24,069 Hmmm. 516 00:27:25,907 --> 00:27:28,232 This may sound funny but how come nobody knows about you? 517 00:27:28,446 --> 00:27:31,836 We only found out about each other about a year ago 518 00:27:32,662 --> 00:27:35,414 when I saw a photo of Margo in an ad. 519 00:27:37,480 --> 00:27:39,336 Our mother gave us up for adoption 520 00:27:39,337 --> 00:27:41,347 and we ended up in different families. 521 00:27:43,079 --> 00:27:44,323 Sorry. 522 00:27:44,324 --> 00:27:46,150 So you reached out to her. 523 00:27:46,151 --> 00:27:47,833 After a show. Yeah. 524 00:27:48,037 --> 00:27:49,615 It was an instant connection. 525 00:27:49,909 --> 00:27:51,397 Where were you when she died? 526 00:27:53,746 --> 00:27:56,698 Margo and I got into a fight yesterday. 527 00:27:57,041 --> 00:27:59,271 And so I went back to the rental suite. 528 00:27:59,520 --> 00:28:03,334 We're investigating because the rope burns around Margo's neck, 529 00:28:03,335 --> 00:28:06,877 it didn't quite match the pattern from the ropes in the sarcophagus. 530 00:28:06,878 --> 00:28:09,186 It's a possibility that somebody strangled her. 531 00:28:09,187 --> 00:28:12,086 - What? - We found a hair from a red wig 532 00:28:12,087 --> 00:28:13,322 next to her body. 533 00:28:15,701 --> 00:28:17,319 You think I killed her? 534 00:28:19,379 --> 00:28:22,350 Margo was the best thing that ever happened to me! 535 00:28:22,351 --> 00:28:23,768 If it wasn't you, can you think of anybody 536 00:28:23,769 --> 00:28:25,243 who might have wanted to harm her? 537 00:28:26,178 --> 00:28:28,732 - Everyone adored Margo. - What about Talon? 538 00:28:28,733 --> 00:28:31,064 Or The Amazing Amal. They're the two rivals for the Howie. 539 00:28:31,065 --> 00:28:34,181 No no. They all got along really well 540 00:28:34,182 --> 00:28:36,340 and I mean they're both excellent magicians, 541 00:28:36,341 --> 00:28:38,879 but Talon was the one that she was worried about. 542 00:28:38,880 --> 00:28:40,722 Is it true they were having an affair? 543 00:28:41,692 --> 00:28:43,130 Yes. 544 00:28:43,416 --> 00:28:45,615 But Margo wanted to keep that quiet. 545 00:28:45,616 --> 00:28:48,540 Then why would she openly flirt with him that afternoon? 546 00:28:49,374 --> 00:28:51,655 That is a little strange, I guess. 547 00:28:51,656 --> 00:28:53,448 Your argument with Margo, 548 00:28:53,449 --> 00:28:54,917 what did you two fight about? 549 00:28:55,141 --> 00:28:58,436 We were planning on doing an Egyptian-themed version 550 00:28:58,437 --> 00:29:02,037 of our teleportation trick when she decided 551 00:29:02,038 --> 00:29:05,434 that she wanted to incorporate this dangerous knot element. 552 00:29:06,014 --> 00:29:08,070 And I refused. 553 00:29:08,071 --> 00:29:10,827 She said she was going to do it without me, so, 554 00:29:10,828 --> 00:29:13,494 I told her if she was gonna do it, 555 00:29:13,495 --> 00:29:17,712 to at least talk to Amal and that's the last time I saw her alive. 556 00:29:31,893 --> 00:29:34,898 Looks like someone got in without singing a confidentiality form. 557 00:29:36,371 --> 00:29:39,602 You know, a witness told me that Margo checked in with you 558 00:29:39,603 --> 00:29:41,336 right before her final routine? 559 00:29:41,786 --> 00:29:43,838 Is there a reason you didn't mention that? 560 00:29:44,443 --> 00:29:47,804 I told you, Margo was at the bar with Talon and so was I. 561 00:29:47,805 --> 00:29:49,721 Yeah. She left around 4:00 PM. 562 00:29:49,722 --> 00:29:50,883 According to the bartender, 563 00:29:50,884 --> 00:29:53,899 you left shortly after, which would give you approximately 564 00:29:53,900 --> 00:29:55,924 a two-hour window before her final performance. 565 00:29:58,810 --> 00:30:00,170 This belonged to Margo. 566 00:30:00,171 --> 00:30:01,922 I already primed him with her scent. 567 00:30:02,518 --> 00:30:04,325 What have you got, partner? 568 00:30:11,799 --> 00:30:13,177 These ropes sure look similar 569 00:30:13,178 --> 00:30:15,635 to the one Margo used in her final routine. 570 00:30:16,269 --> 00:30:18,239 Maybe she handled them without my knowledge. 571 00:30:19,474 --> 00:30:21,047 It's just a deck of cards. 572 00:30:21,477 --> 00:30:22,958 Every magician has one. 573 00:30:23,814 --> 00:30:26,391 Yeah, but this one doesn't have the three of clubs. 574 00:30:28,277 --> 00:30:30,433 The card that we found in our murder victim's throat. 575 00:30:38,949 --> 00:30:41,516 It wasn't just Margo's tricks I was after. 576 00:30:43,672 --> 00:30:44,872 I loved her. 577 00:30:46,628 --> 00:30:49,734 Sleeping with her assistant is a funny way of showing it. 578 00:30:51,446 --> 00:30:54,080 Holly was just a way to get close to Margo. 579 00:30:56,480 --> 00:30:57,912 If you knew Margo, 580 00:30:57,913 --> 00:31:00,134 you'd understand how special she was. 581 00:31:01,332 --> 00:31:03,522 The perfect package of talent and beauty. 582 00:31:03,771 --> 00:31:07,087 That would have hurt seeing her flirt with Talon that afternoon. 583 00:31:07,396 --> 00:31:08,843 Talon's all flash. 584 00:31:16,047 --> 00:31:17,682 What could she possibly see in him? 585 00:31:17,683 --> 00:31:21,312 I thought she had come to my studio to mock him. 586 00:31:21,313 --> 00:31:23,019 - Why did she come? - She wanted to know 587 00:31:23,020 --> 00:31:26,040 how to tie a quick release constrictor for a trick. 588 00:31:26,041 --> 00:31:28,782 It sounded dangerous and her timeline was insane. So... 589 00:31:29,863 --> 00:31:31,466 I refused at first. 590 00:31:31,794 --> 00:31:32,994 But... 591 00:31:33,198 --> 00:31:34,696 But I couldn't resist her charms. 592 00:31:34,697 --> 00:31:36,011 So you told her. 593 00:31:37,484 --> 00:31:39,270 That's why I was first to the stage. 594 00:31:42,725 --> 00:31:44,193 When I saw her dead 595 00:31:44,686 --> 00:31:46,813 from the very knot that I just taught her, 596 00:31:48,509 --> 00:31:50,250 I didn't want to take the blame. 597 00:31:52,560 --> 00:31:55,344 - That's when you planted the card. - Yes. 598 00:31:55,345 --> 00:31:56,923 But I didn't kill her. 599 00:31:57,641 --> 00:31:59,259 Why did you frame Talon? 600 00:32:01,823 --> 00:32:03,134 Amal. 601 00:32:03,443 --> 00:32:04,772 A woman is dead. 602 00:32:05,712 --> 00:32:07,314 And you framed another man 603 00:32:07,315 --> 00:32:09,949 - which is usually a sign of guilt. - I know it wasn't rational. 604 00:32:11,031 --> 00:32:12,506 But in that moment, 605 00:32:14,540 --> 00:32:16,295 holding Margo in my arms, 606 00:32:17,247 --> 00:32:19,101 - I blamed Talon. - Why? 607 00:32:19,759 --> 00:32:22,110 - Did you see him backstage? Or...? - No. 608 00:32:22,111 --> 00:32:24,343 But if she spent less time flirting with Talon 609 00:32:24,344 --> 00:32:26,702 and more time practicing, she'd still be alive. 610 00:32:30,962 --> 00:32:34,849 Everybody knew about Margo's three of clubs prank on Talon. 611 00:32:36,532 --> 00:32:37,732 So... 612 00:32:38,896 --> 00:32:40,413 So you framed him. 613 00:32:41,140 --> 00:32:42,394 Mm-hmm. 614 00:32:43,604 --> 00:32:45,636 How did you produce the card so fast? 615 00:32:46,207 --> 00:32:47,576 I'm a magician. 616 00:32:48,536 --> 00:32:49,595 It's what I do. 617 00:32:49,596 --> 00:32:51,448 You mean it's what you used to do. 618 00:32:55,559 --> 00:32:57,271 Well, that's one part of the mystery solved. 619 00:32:57,272 --> 00:32:59,955 Yeah, planting a card in a dead woman's throat isn't murder though. 620 00:32:59,956 --> 00:33:01,956 It doesn't mean he didn't do it either. 621 00:33:01,957 --> 00:33:03,639 He could be copping to a lesser crime 622 00:33:03,640 --> 00:33:05,744 to take the heat off of the investigation. 623 00:33:05,745 --> 00:33:08,810 It does re-open the possibility that it was an accident after all. 624 00:33:08,811 --> 00:33:10,366 Forensics hasn't been conclusive. 625 00:33:10,367 --> 00:33:12,701 - We still don't have our autopsy. - We do now. 626 00:33:12,702 --> 00:33:14,424 - Huh? - And there's been a development 627 00:33:14,425 --> 00:33:15,966 relating to the time of death. 628 00:33:18,979 --> 00:33:20,895 Well, that certainly muddies the waters, doesn't it? 629 00:33:20,896 --> 00:33:22,107 Yeah. 630 00:33:22,532 --> 00:33:24,467 I've got an idea how to clear it up. 631 00:33:27,621 --> 00:33:29,318 Hi, buddy! 632 00:33:29,319 --> 00:33:31,279 - What are you doing here? - He's looking for you. 633 00:33:32,627 --> 00:33:34,186 - Hi! - Hey, yeah, 634 00:33:34,187 --> 00:33:35,501 we came to give you an update. 635 00:33:35,799 --> 00:33:38,254 - Okay. - You should know there's one last chance 636 00:33:38,255 --> 00:33:40,127 to pay tribute to your sister. 637 00:33:40,420 --> 00:33:42,051 The remaining magicians and their helpers, 638 00:33:42,052 --> 00:33:44,122 they're having a little get-together in Margo's honour. 639 00:33:44,123 --> 00:33:45,532 I think you should be there. 640 00:33:45,533 --> 00:33:48,729 I was thinking it was maybe time for Charlotte's final bow. 641 00:34:07,742 --> 00:34:10,210 Tonight, I'd like to honour Margo in a way 642 00:34:10,211 --> 00:34:11,907 I think she would appreciate. 643 00:34:11,908 --> 00:34:12,992 Through magic. 644 00:34:12,993 --> 00:34:14,700 So I'm gonna need a volunteer. 645 00:34:15,412 --> 00:34:16,904 Right here. Would you mind helping me out? 646 00:34:16,905 --> 00:34:18,203 Can you help me out? 647 00:34:18,204 --> 00:34:19,778 Actually, I meant the dog. 648 00:34:27,238 --> 00:34:29,079 Now Margo's signature trick, 649 00:34:29,080 --> 00:34:30,494 was The Teleporting Woman. 650 00:34:30,495 --> 00:34:32,097 I'd like to put a little spin on it. 651 00:34:35,228 --> 00:34:36,775 If you don't mind, 652 00:34:36,776 --> 00:34:38,038 get in the box. 653 00:34:41,590 --> 00:34:43,082 - A little help? - Uhh. 654 00:34:43,675 --> 00:34:45,018 Go ahead, pal. 655 00:34:48,826 --> 00:34:50,145 Ladies and gentlemen. 656 00:34:50,952 --> 00:34:52,281 Watch closely. 657 00:35:05,735 --> 00:35:08,210 Do me a favour and give that to Rex. 658 00:35:09,139 --> 00:35:11,343 Now, how is such a trick possible? 659 00:35:11,344 --> 00:35:12,722 It's not. 660 00:35:12,723 --> 00:35:14,716 The key to a good teleportation trick 661 00:35:14,717 --> 00:35:16,679 is to make you all believe that you're seeing something 662 00:35:16,680 --> 00:35:18,886 that you're not. And in this case, 663 00:35:18,887 --> 00:35:20,472 you thought you saw Rex going into the box, 664 00:35:20,473 --> 00:35:22,762 but it was Otto, 665 00:35:22,763 --> 00:35:24,291 who looks like Rex. 666 00:35:24,774 --> 00:35:26,520 It's the oldest rule in magic. 667 00:35:26,521 --> 00:35:28,580 No one cares what goes into the box. 668 00:35:28,581 --> 00:35:30,626 They only care what comes out of the box. 669 00:35:30,627 --> 00:35:33,111 Otto is Rex's identical twin. 670 00:35:33,679 --> 00:35:35,747 - Here's a fun fact for you, Charlie. - Huh? 671 00:35:35,748 --> 00:35:38,805 Did you know 20% of identical twins 672 00:35:39,296 --> 00:35:41,112 use a different dominant hand? 673 00:35:44,606 --> 00:35:46,354 Actually, I did know that. 674 00:35:52,754 --> 00:35:54,987 And if I were Margo, I think that I would want 675 00:35:54,988 --> 00:35:58,118 the spotlight for myself and have my double do all the dirty work. 676 00:35:59,452 --> 00:36:02,199 Well, you can't prove any of that. 677 00:36:02,200 --> 00:36:03,379 With magic I can't 678 00:36:03,380 --> 00:36:05,444 but science is a different matter. 679 00:36:05,445 --> 00:36:07,098 Your sister's final trick, 680 00:36:07,939 --> 00:36:10,083 was that she was dead for several hours 681 00:36:10,084 --> 00:36:11,981 before she was found in the sarcophagus. 682 00:36:34,662 --> 00:36:38,621 I apologize for the theatrics but you know, it was only a hunch. 683 00:36:38,622 --> 00:36:41,289 It wasn't until I saw your reaction that I was certain. 684 00:36:44,649 --> 00:36:47,237 I have been known to show my cards. 685 00:36:47,238 --> 00:36:49,517 It's not a trait Margo and I shared. 686 00:36:50,084 --> 00:36:51,354 Huh. 687 00:36:52,857 --> 00:36:55,050 Look, you have to understand something. 688 00:36:56,403 --> 00:36:57,990 Margo was my sister. 689 00:36:57,991 --> 00:37:00,190 My best friend. My soul mate. 690 00:37:00,191 --> 00:37:03,156 One day with her was like a year 691 00:37:03,804 --> 00:37:06,944 with anyone else. I got to know her strengths... 692 00:37:06,945 --> 00:37:08,508 And her shortcomings. 693 00:37:08,811 --> 00:37:10,120 She could be 694 00:37:11,050 --> 00:37:13,543 so kind at times. 695 00:37:13,544 --> 00:37:15,520 But she also had a cruel streak. 696 00:37:15,739 --> 00:37:18,426 And she made me stay in that box for hours, 697 00:37:18,884 --> 00:37:20,670 making me do all the contortions 698 00:37:20,671 --> 00:37:23,373 and she promised me that we were gonna switch one day. 699 00:37:23,374 --> 00:37:24,712 But she never did. 700 00:37:24,713 --> 00:37:27,485 And then she found out that I had fallen for Talon. 701 00:37:28,704 --> 00:37:31,460 It was you having the affair with Talon, not Margo. 702 00:37:31,461 --> 00:37:35,055 Yeah. Our deal was that I could never tell him who I was. 703 00:37:36,175 --> 00:37:37,892 To her it was a joke. 704 00:37:38,570 --> 00:37:40,212 But it wasn't a joke to you. 705 00:37:41,193 --> 00:37:43,228 That's what you two were fighting about that day. 706 00:37:43,229 --> 00:37:45,697 We were practicing a new version 707 00:37:46,543 --> 00:37:48,130 of The Teleporting Woman 708 00:37:48,131 --> 00:37:50,898 when she told me that I could never see him again. 709 00:37:52,725 --> 00:37:54,745 She was too close to winning the Howie. 710 00:37:54,746 --> 00:37:56,816 So she didn't want him to figure out our secret. 711 00:37:56,817 --> 00:37:58,355 And when I pushed back, 712 00:37:59,360 --> 00:38:03,447 she threatened to pose as me and destroy my life. 713 00:38:03,810 --> 00:38:05,039 Mmmm. 714 00:38:05,622 --> 00:38:08,160 She just went back to rehearsing like it was nothing. 715 00:38:08,762 --> 00:38:10,219 She climbed inside 716 00:38:10,220 --> 00:38:11,762 to show me how she wanted it done 717 00:38:11,763 --> 00:38:13,634 so that I could hide away once again 718 00:38:13,635 --> 00:38:15,396 and she could get all the glory. 719 00:38:15,397 --> 00:38:16,861 And I was fed up! 720 00:38:18,806 --> 00:38:21,056 I just wanted to get out of the box 721 00:38:22,702 --> 00:38:24,485 and be with the man that I loved. 722 00:38:25,839 --> 00:38:27,535 Wait! 723 00:38:27,536 --> 00:38:30,478 And just feel free for a moment. 724 00:38:31,314 --> 00:38:32,514 And I did. 725 00:38:36,376 --> 00:38:38,973 I intended to only stay a few minutes. 726 00:38:40,296 --> 00:38:43,167 In the time that I was gone, she must have panicked... 727 00:38:43,168 --> 00:38:44,516 Margo! 728 00:38:44,517 --> 00:38:47,732 And run out of air and the rope got snagged on her neck... 729 00:38:52,371 --> 00:38:55,038 And that's why there was no alcohol in Margo's system. 730 00:38:55,039 --> 00:38:56,874 It was you drinking. Not her. 731 00:38:56,875 --> 00:38:59,294 It was also you talking to Amal 732 00:38:59,295 --> 00:39:00,946 pretending to be Margo 733 00:39:00,947 --> 00:39:03,237 unsure about constrictor knots. 734 00:39:03,919 --> 00:39:05,731 I got rid of the ropes 735 00:39:06,293 --> 00:39:08,309 that she died in and replaced them 736 00:39:08,310 --> 00:39:11,407 with our performance ones and performed as Margo. 737 00:39:14,153 --> 00:39:16,479 Rigged the distraction and... 738 00:39:20,342 --> 00:39:21,646 disappeared. 739 00:39:23,776 --> 00:39:25,736 Margo would have understood. 740 00:39:30,315 --> 00:39:31,752 Hmm. 741 00:39:33,575 --> 00:39:36,973 You know, you spent all that time trying to escape the box. 742 00:40:04,015 --> 00:40:05,587 Thanks again for lending us Otto. 743 00:40:05,588 --> 00:40:06,887 Couldn't have solved the case without him. 744 00:40:06,888 --> 00:40:08,360 Oh, it helped me a lot too. 745 00:40:08,361 --> 00:40:09,760 I've got to tell you. Sit. 746 00:40:10,074 --> 00:40:11,352 Good boy. 747 00:40:11,353 --> 00:40:12,946 I can now confirm 748 00:40:13,274 --> 00:40:16,282 that Otto is definitely a candidate 749 00:40:16,283 --> 00:40:17,931 for service dog training. 750 00:40:17,932 --> 00:40:20,175 Hey! Congrats, Otto! 751 00:40:20,727 --> 00:40:22,966 Are you gonna come to the magic show tonight? 752 00:40:22,967 --> 00:40:24,941 Yeah, we have a friend who's got a new assistant 753 00:40:24,942 --> 00:40:26,210 and they've given us a couple of comps. 754 00:40:26,211 --> 00:40:27,593 And the best thing is, 755 00:40:27,594 --> 00:40:29,184 - it's licensed. - That's pretty good, 756 00:40:29,428 --> 00:40:31,586 because I could make a few beers disappear about now. 757 00:40:31,587 --> 00:40:33,015 Hey, Charlie. 758 00:40:33,016 --> 00:40:34,642 Hey, there's the man of the hour. 759 00:40:34,643 --> 00:40:36,170 Ah, you were the real star of the show. 760 00:40:36,171 --> 00:40:37,778 Of course the real star is Rex. 761 00:40:38,034 --> 00:40:39,896 - Isn't that right buddy? - That's Otto. 762 00:40:43,362 --> 00:40:45,734 - Hey! - Ah, Rex. 763 00:40:45,735 --> 00:40:47,290 You fooled us again. 764 00:40:49,189 --> 00:40:51,747 Hey. So what can we expect tonight? 765 00:40:51,748 --> 00:40:54,017 Well, Holly and I are working on some new material. 766 00:40:54,018 --> 00:40:56,152 And I'm still a nominee for the Howie Award. 767 00:40:56,153 --> 00:40:58,347 Yeah, they're gonna announce the two new nominees next week 768 00:40:58,348 --> 00:41:00,492 now that Amal's been kicked off the program. 769 00:41:00,493 --> 00:41:03,196 Right. Being charged with obstruction of justice 770 00:41:03,197 --> 00:41:04,983 and indignity to a dead body. 771 00:41:04,984 --> 00:41:06,184 That'll do it. 772 00:41:06,979 --> 00:41:09,510 You know, I've been working on a little something. 773 00:41:09,511 --> 00:41:11,039 I'd love to show you guys. 774 00:41:11,356 --> 00:41:13,396 Yeah! 775 00:41:13,397 --> 00:41:14,439 I'm nervous. 776 00:41:14,440 --> 00:41:16,148 - Oh, you've got this. - Okay. 777 00:41:16,149 --> 00:41:18,142 - All right, let's see what you've got. - Okay. 778 00:41:18,143 --> 00:41:19,899 With some deep concentration... 779 00:41:19,900 --> 00:41:21,134 Hey. 780 00:41:22,398 --> 00:41:23,598 Hi. 781 00:41:23,901 --> 00:41:26,429 Sorry. Sorry, just lost in thought. 782 00:41:26,430 --> 00:41:28,291 The job offer is a big deal. 783 00:41:30,033 --> 00:41:31,072 You know? 784 00:41:31,073 --> 00:41:33,486 Your computer was open when I was in the lab. 785 00:41:33,487 --> 00:41:35,083 I wasn't looking. I just saw it. 786 00:41:35,084 --> 00:41:38,367 The London Met wants you to be part of their forensics team. 787 00:41:38,368 --> 00:41:39,750 This is your dream! 788 00:41:39,751 --> 00:41:41,367 Dreams do evolve. 789 00:41:41,368 --> 00:41:42,821 This is the ball, you see it? 790 00:41:42,822 --> 00:41:44,031 - Mm-hmm! - You see it? 791 00:41:44,032 --> 00:41:46,127 - Yes. - I do like this place. 792 00:41:46,386 --> 00:41:47,660 Yeah. 793 00:41:48,376 --> 00:41:49,900 But this is a big deal. 794 00:41:50,313 --> 00:41:51,637 What are you gonna do? 795 00:41:54,341 --> 00:41:55,623 That'll do! 796 00:41:57,141 --> 00:41:59,704 I'm gonna watch some magic. 797 00:42:07,564 --> 00:42:09,603 Hey. Almost forgot your tickets. 798 00:42:09,604 --> 00:42:11,256 Oh. Thank you. 799 00:42:13,481 --> 00:42:15,526 You might want to count those. 800 00:42:17,468 --> 00:42:18,731 Check with Rex. 801 00:42:22,141 --> 00:42:24,061 Ah, good job, buddy. 802 00:42:24,062 --> 00:42:27,321 Yeah. That's my partner. Always bringing the magic. 803 00:42:35,579 --> 00:42:37,087 Next time on Hudson and Rex... 804 00:42:37,326 --> 00:42:40,118 Everybody get down! Now! 805 00:42:40,119 --> 00:42:41,686 Rex, go! 806 00:42:41,687 --> 00:42:44,780 Looks like the silent alarm was either never triggered or disabled. 807 00:42:44,781 --> 00:42:46,729 There's an emergency reset code for false alarms. 808 00:42:46,730 --> 00:42:49,199 - Who would have those codes? - Myself and the assistant manager. 809 00:42:49,200 --> 00:42:51,428 Our busker's name is Mark Sanford, 810 00:42:51,429 --> 00:42:52,643 a privileged kid record. 811 00:42:52,644 --> 00:42:54,968 Rex pointed him out as the one inside the robber's disguise. 812 00:42:54,969 --> 00:42:57,881 We also have a bank employee who had motive, opportunity, 813 00:42:57,882 --> 00:43:00,599 and the smoking gun of a disguise in his car, Charlie. 814 00:43:00,600 --> 00:43:01,664 When has Rex ever been wrong? 815 00:43:01,665 --> 00:43:02,973 We can not hold someone indefinitely 816 00:43:02,974 --> 00:43:05,155 based on the testimony of Rex.