Criminal Minds (2005–…): Season 13, Episode 21 - Mixed Signals - full transcript

The BAU is called to Taos, N.M. to investigate an UnSub who is targeting his victims' temporal lobes.

WOMAN: HONEY, I KNOW, I KNOW.

IT'LL ONLY TAKE 15 MINUTES.

MAN: BUT IT'S AFTER HOURS.

WELL, HE'S A NEW PATIENT.

I HAVEN'T MET HIM YET,
BUT WHEN HE CALLED, HE--

HE SOUNDED DESPERATE,
AT HIS WITS' END.

AND I WAS ONLY
IN THE PARKING LOT.

YOU'RE TOO NICE,
HONEY.

THEY DON'T DESERVE YOU,
DR. UQALLA.

THAT'S WEIRD.

I THOUGHT I LOCKED
THIS DOOR.



IT'S PROBABLY CALLIE.
YOU SAID SHE'S LAZY.

NO, I SAID
SHE WAS FORGETFUL.

LAZY, FORGETFUL,
THAT'S A THIN LINE
YOU'RE RUNNING WITH THERE.

WELL, JUST GET HOME SOON.

I WAS GONNA GRILL
SOME STEAKS.

MAYBE YOU COULD PICK UP
A BOTTLE OF WINE
OR SOMETHING.

MICHAEL, I THINK
THERE'S SOMEONE HERE.

WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
LIKE THE CLEANING CREW?

NO, IT'S PROBABLY JUST
SOME KIDS LIKE BEFORE.

WHAT IF IT'S NOT?
STACY, GET OUT OF THERE.

I'M GONNA CALL THE COPS.

NO. IT'S FINE. IT'S FINE.

I'LL JUST TAKE CARE OF IT.

DON'T MOVE. DON'T MOVE.
I'VE ALREADY CALLED THE COPS.



NO! NO! OH! AAH!

MICHAEL: STACY!
STACY, WHAT'S HAPPENING?!

STACY! TALK TO ME!

ARE YOU OK?

STACY, WHO'S THERE!

STACY, I'M
CALLING THE COPS!

STACY!

WHERE IS IT?

STACY, WHO IS THAT?

TELL ME WHERE IT IS.

[SOBBING]

ALVEZ: I--I DON'T KNOW.

COME ON.
IT'S BEEN 3 MONTHS.

YOU GUYS GOING STEADY
OR WHAT?

WE'RE TRYING NOT TO PUT
LABELS ON ANYTHING.

MM-HMM. SEE, YOU GOT
A GLOW, THOUGH.

IT'S ALL OVER YOU RIGHT NOW.

MEN DO NOT GLOW.

LISA'S GOT A DRAWER
AT MY PLACE.

OK. SO THIS IS GETTING
SERIOUS.

SHE'S GOT ME THINKING
ABOUT NEXT STEPS.

OH, ALL RIGHT. SEE, THAT'S
BECAUSE YOUR BIOLOGICAL CLOCK

IS TICKING, MY FRIEND.

OK. WHAT ABOUT YOU?
YOU SEEING ANYBODY?

NO. NO. I MEAN, YOU KNOW,
NOT SINCE I BROKE OFF

MY ENGAGEMENT TWO YEARS AGO.

JUST NOT LOOKING
FOR A COMMITMENT RIGHT NOW.

I NEVER SAID ANYTHING
ABOUT COMMITMENT.

I GOT SOME SINGLE
ARMY BUDDIES THAT
I COULD SET YOU UP WITH.

I AM NOT SAYING NO,
BUT I--

YOU GUYS READY?

UH, YEAH. HEY, IS REID
BACK FROM SABBATICAL?

UH, NO, NOT YET,
BUT I JUST TALKED
TO HIM ON THE PHONE.

HE SENDS HIS LOVE.

I'M NOT SAYING NO,
BUT I DON'T DO BLIND DATES.

I NEED PHOTOS.
PHOTOS.

[DOOR OPENS]

SO WHERE ARE WE
HEADED THIS TIME?

WE ARE BACK
TO THE ENCHANTMENT
OF NEW MEXICO,

WHICH, THE LAST TIME
I WAS THERE,

WAS A LITTLE LESS
ENCHANTING

AND A LITTLE MORE
CUCKOO BANANAS.

NEVERTHELESS, WE PERSISTED.
THIS TIME WE'RE GOING TO TAOS.

YESTERDAY, A 38-YEAR-OLD
PHYSICIAN NAMED STACY UQALLA

WAS FOUND DEAD IN A CLINIC
WHERE SHE WORKED.

SHE HAD A HOLE DRILLED
INTO THE LEFT SIDE
OF HER HEAD.

WAIT. THERE'S MORE
DISGUSTING.

LAST WEEK, STEVE KANTE,
40-YEAR-OLD HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER,

WAS FOUND DEAD
IN HIS HOME.

HE WAS FOUND
BY A CO-WORKER

WHEN HE DIDN'T SHOW UP
AT WORK,

AND LIKE STACY,
HE ALSO HAD
A HOLE DRILLED

THROUGH THE LEFT SIDE
OF HIS HEAD.

LAST YEAR WE HAD
A CASE IN FLORIDA.

THE GUY GAVE HIS VICTIMS
CHEMICAL LOBOTOMIES.

HE USED A DRILL
AS WELL.

BUT THE PLACEMENT HERE,
SIDE OF THE HEAD,

IS TOTALLY DIFFERENT.

YOU KNOW, THERE WAS
A FAMOUS EXPERIMENT
IN THE SIXTIES.

A DUTCH PROFESSOR
BELIEVED HE COULD INDUCE
A PERMANENT HIGH

BY DRILLING A SMALL HOLE
IN THE SKULL.

YEAH, TREPANATION.
HUMAN REMAINS

FROM AS FAR BACK AS
THE NEOLITHIC PERIOD

HAVE SHOWN EVIDENCE
OF SUCH DRILLING.

IT WAS ONCE THOUGHT OF
AS A WAY TO RELEASE

EVIL SPIRITS
FROM THE BODY.

AND EVEN TODAY, SOME
PEOPLE STILL SEE IT

AS A POSSIBLE AVENUE
TOWARDS HIGHER
CONSCIOUSNESS.

OR THEY COULD JUST TRY
MEDITATION.

YOU MEDITATE, ROSSI?

OH, YEAH. 3 TIMES A WEEK
AND TWICE ON SUNDAY.

TAOS ATTRACTS
AN INTERESTING WASH
OF TRANSPLANTS AND TOURISTS,

PEOPLE TRYING
TO GET BACK TO NATURE

OR FIND A MORE SPIRITUAL
EXISTENCE.

SO, NO SHORTAGE
OF PEOPLE TRYING
TO BUY CRYSTALS, THEN.

THIS GUY COULD BE
SOME TWISTED NEW-AGE MYSTIC.

OR JUST SOME JOE CRAZY
SPIRALING OUT OF CONTROL.

JJ: WELL, WHATEVER
THE REASON,

TWO BODIES
IN SHORT SUCCESSION.

FEELS LIKE THIS GUY'S
JUST GETTING STARTED.

TAOS PD THINKS SO,
AND I AGREE.

WHEELS UP IN 20.

AAH!

[GASPS]

WHAT THE HELL?

UHH!

UHH! WHO ARE YOU?

[BUZZING]

WHAT DO YOU WANT?

OH, COME ON, MAN,
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

WHERE IS IT?

I DON'T KNOW. WHAT ARE
YOU TALKING ABOUT?

WHOA, PLEASE.

SOMEBODY HELP ME!

AAH!

[BREATHING HARD]

WHERE IS IT?

I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT
YOU WANT!

DON'T DO THIS.

YOU DID THIS
TO YOURSELF.

NO! NO! AAH!

[DRILLING, SCREAMING]

ALVEZ: "CONVICTIONS ARE
MORE DANGEROUS FOES OF TRUTH

THAN LIES."
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE.

STACY UQALLA WAS
A FAMILY PHYSICIAN,

MARRIED, NO KIDS.

SHE WAS BORN AND RAISED
IN TAOS.

SHE LEFT FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL
BUT RETURNED LATER.

JJ: STEVE KANTE, ON THE OTHER
HAND, MOVED TO TAOS AS AN ADULT.

HE WAS DIVORCED
AND A HIGH SCHOOL
HISTORY TEACHER.

HIS EX-WIFE NOW LIVES
IN MINNESOTA.

SHE'S HAPPILY REMARRIED,
AND THE SPLIT WAS AMICABLE.

LOOKS LIKE STACY AND STEVE
DIDN'T RUN IN THE SAME
SOCIAL CIRCLES.

NO SIGN OF DISGRUNTLED
STUDENTS OR UPSET PATIENTS.

YEAH. BY ALL ACCOUNTS,
THEY WERE BOTH WELL LIKED.

GARCIA: TEAM, YOU KNOW
I WANT TO BE THE BEARER

OF GOOD NEWS,
BUT LET'S FACE IT.

WHEN YOU SEE THIS
GORGEOUS VISAGE ON THE JET,

IT IS BOTH A BLESSING
AND A CURSE.

WE HAVE ANOTHER VICTIM?

YEAH. BEN MONTOYA.
HE'S A CONSTRUCTION WORKER

FOR ADG BUILDERS.

HIS BODY WAS FOUND
ON ONE OF THEIR SITES

EARLIER THIS MORNING.
I'M SENDING YOU THE INFO NOW.

M.O. IS AN EXACT MATCH
TO THE PREVIOUS
TWO VICTIMS.

BEN WAS BORN AND RAISED
ON THE NEARBY JICARILLA
APACHE RESERVATION,

BUT HE LIVED IN TOWN
WITH HIS WIFE

AND THEIR 3-YEAR-OLD
DAUGHTER.

THERE'S BEEN A SPIKE
IN HATE CRIMES

IN THE U.S.
OVER THE PAST YEAR,

AND BEN AND STACY BOTH

HAD NATIVE AMERICAN BLOOD.

WHAT IF THIS IS
RACIALLY MOTIVATED?

WELL, IT COULD BE,
BUT THEN HOW DOES
STEVE FIT IN?

IT SAYS HERE HE DEVELOPED
AN IN-DEPTH

AND CONTROVERSIAL COURSE
ON NATIVE AMERICAN
LIVING HISTORIES.

IT WAS POPULAR
WITH THE STUDENTS

BUT NOT THE ADMINISTRATION
OR PARTS OF THE COMMUNITY.

GARCIA, LOOK AT THE LATEST
VICTIM BEN MONTOYA.

SEE IF HE CROSSED PATHS
WITH THE OTHERS.

ON IT LIKE STUFF
ON THINGS AND WHATNOT.

DAVE, LUKE, GO TO
THE LATEST CRIME SCENE.

MATT, JJ, TALK TO THE M.E.

TARA AND I WILL SET UP
WITH THE LOCAL PD.

HI. KAREN CARLSEN,
CHIEF OF POLICE AROUND HERE,
BUT PLEASE CALL ME KAREN.

EMILY PRENTISS.
THIS IS DR. TARA LEWIS.

WE'VE GOT A QUIET PLACE
FOR YOU TO SET UP IN THE BACK.

WHAT'S YOUR TAKE
ON ALL THIS?

HARD TO SAY.

WE'VE BEEN HIT
AS HARD AS ANYONE
IN THE LAST FEW YEARS.

WE'VE SEEN A RISE IN
PROPERTY CRIME AND BURGLARY,

BUT NOTHING THIS BRUTAL.

I CAN ONLY IMAGINE WHAT
BRINGS A MAN TO DO
SOMETHING LIKE THIS.

WELL, IN OUR EXPERIENCE
THERE'S ALWAYS
AN EXPLANATION,

EVEN IF IT ONLY MAKES SENSE
TO THE UNSUB.

STACY UQALLA'S HUSBAND
IS WAITING
IN OUR FAMILY ROOM,

AND BEN MONTOYA'S WIFE
IS IN MY OFFICE.

WE DIDN'T WANT TO START
UNTIL YOU ALL ARRIVED.

THANK YOU. WHY DON'T YOU
TALK TO BEN'S WIFE.

I'LL SIT DOWN
WITH STACY'S HUSBAND.

YEAH, RIGHT THIS WAY.

ANNIE'S ONLY 3.
SHE WON'T EVEN REMEMBER HIM.

BUT YOU WILL.

AND YOU WILL KEEP
HIS MEMORY ALIVE FOR HER

AS SHE GROWS UP.

DEE, WE KNOW
YOUR HUSBAND GREW UP

ON THE JICARILLA
APACHE RESERVATION,

BUT WE NEED YOU
TO FILL IN THE DETAILS.

BEN'S CHILDHOOD
WASN'T GREAT.

HE SUFFERED A LOT
OF EMOTIONAL

AND PHYSICAL ABUSE.

WHEN BEN TURNED 18,
HE LEFT HOME

AND HE NEVER LOOKED BACK.

HE FOUND WORK
ON A CONSTRUCTION CREW,

AND HE WORKED HARD.

HE WORKED HIS WAY UP.

I EVEN THOUGHT, NOT NOW,
BUT IN A COUPLE YEARS

HE HAD A REAL SHOT
AT BECOMING A FOREMAN.

IN A COUPLE OF YEARS.
WHY NOT NOW?

I DON'T KNOW.
I JUST MEANT THAT...

DEE, I CAN SEE HOW PROUD
YOU ARE OF HIM.

BUT WE NEED TO KNOW
EVERYTHING.

MY HUSBAND HAD
A GAMBLING PROBLEM.

BEN WAS IN RECOVERY,
BUT HE FELL OFF THE WAGON
LAST MONTH.

HE OWED $25,000 ON CREDIT.

WE DON'T HAVE
THAT KIND OF MONEY.

MICHAEL: AND THEN
HE ASKED STACY,
"WHERE IS IT?"

WHERE IS WHAT?

I DON'T KNOW.

THERE'S BEEN BREAK-INS.

PEOPLE HAVE STOLEN DRUGS,
PRESCRIPTION PADS,

BUT NOTHING LIKE THIS,
NOTHING SO...

OK. MICHAEL, LET'S TAKE
A STEP BACK

AND WALK THROUGH IT AGAIN.

STACY STAYED LATE
BECAUSE A PATIENT CALLED HER

AND ASKED TO BE SEEN.

BUT SHE DIDN'T TELL YOU
WHO IT WAS, HIS NAME--

SHE WOULDN'T.

IT'S A HIPAA
VIOLATION.

OF COURSE.

BUT DID SHE GIVE YOU
ANY OTHER--

MY WIFE IS DEAD,
AND WE'RE SITTING HERE

TALKING ABOUT
CONFIDENTIALITY?

I TOLD YOU THIS ALREADY.

THIS MAN WAS LOOKING
FOR SOMETHING,

SOMETHING SPECIFIC.

WHY CAN'T YOU FIND HIM?

WHY HAVEN'T YOU MADE
ANY PROGRESS?

MR. UQALLA, WE'RE DOING
OUR BEST.

[SIGHS]

MAN: IT LOOKS LIKE HE USED

A 3/8-INCH HIGH-SPEED
STEEL DRILL BIT.

COULD YOU TELL
IF IT WAS MODIFIED?

NO, NOT THAT WE COULD SEE.

THAT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE
TO TRACK.

THING IS, THE KILLER
WENT THROUGH

THE LEFT TEMPORAL LOBE, HERE.

NOW, THAT AREA
CONTROLS A LOT.

LANGUAGE, COGNITION,
BEHAVIOR, MEMORY,
AND HEARING.

BUT PRIMARILY IT'S INVOLVED
IN AUDITORY PERCEPTION

AND HOLDS THE PRIMARY
AUDITORY CORTEX.

NOW, BASED ON MY EXAM
OF THEIR SKULLS,

I BELIEVE THE VICTIMS
WERE ALIVE

AS HE DRILLED INTO THEM.

THE C.O.D. ON ALL 3
WAS THE SEVERING
OF THE BRAIN STEM.

THE UNSUB WAS
IN COMPLETE CONTROL.

HE COULD HAVE KILLED THEM
INSTANTANEOUSLY.

SADISM 101. HE WANTED
THEM TO SUFFER FIRST.

AND THIS GUY'S
CONSISTENT, TOO.

SIMMONS: WOW. LOCATION,
THE ANGLE,

THE DEPTH OF EACH WOUND,
THEY'RE NEAR MATCHES.

YEAH, HE CAME IN
WITH A PLAN,

AND HE EXECUTED IT
WITHOUT HESITATION.

IF THAT'S NOT A MAN
ON A MISSION,
I DON'T KNOW WHAT IS.

[COVER SLAMS]

ROSSI: LUKE AND I COULDN'T
FIND ANY FORENSIC EVIDENCE
AT THE CRIME SCENE,

BUT WE DID TALK
TO BEN'S FOREMAN.

HE SAID BEN WAS WELL LIKED
AND A HARD WORKER.

YEAH, BEN'S WIFE
TOLD US SOMETHING SIMILAR.

SHE ALSO SAID THAT BEN
HAD A GAMBLING PROBLEM

AND OWED $25,000.
SHE DIDN'T KNOW TO WHOM.

STACY'S HUSBAND
SAID THAT THE UNSUB

WAS LOOKING FOR
SOMETHING SPECIFIC.

MONEY? IS THAT WHAT
ALL THIS IS ABOUT?

KAREN: YEAH, WE'RE LOOKING INTO
LOCAL BOOKIES AND LOAN SHARKS.

THEY'RE MOSTLY
SMALL-TIMERS AROUND HERE,

BUT WE'RE RUNNING DOWN
THE USUAL SUSPECTS.

[CELL PHONE RINGS]

GARCIA, YOU'RE ON SPEAKER.
WHAT DID YOU FIND?

SOME SHADE
OF THE SNARKY VARIETY.

HASHTAG NO JUDGMENT,
BUT OUR FIRST VICTIM
STEVE KANTE

LEFT BEHIND A WINDING TRAIL

OF ODDLY TIMED CASH DEPOSITS.

NONE OF THEM
ARE OF THE SAME AMOUNT.

ALL OF THEM ARE UNDER
$10.000.

SO HE KNOWS HOW TO STAY
OFF THE IRS' RADAR.

CASH DEPOSITS
OF VARIOUS AMOUNTS
AT IRREGULAR INTERVALS.

STEVE COULD HAVE BEEN
A BOOKIE ON THE SIDE.

MAYBE EVEN BEN'S.

I KNOW BOOKIES LIKE
TO SKIM OFF THE TOP.

WHAT IF HE DID
AND GOT CAUGHT?

MAYBE THAT'S
WHAT GOT HIM KILLED.

WHAT ABOUT STACY?

STACY HAD SOME TROUBLE
WITH HER STUDENT LOANS.

WHEN SHE GOT OUT
OF MED SCHOOL,

SHE DILIGENTLY TRIED
TO PAY THEM DOWN

OVER THE LAST 10 YEARS.

BESIDES THAT,
NOTHING STANDS OUT.

MAYBE SHE SAW
SOMETHING
SHE SHOULDN'T HAVE

AND SOMEBODY'S
AFRAID SHE'LL TALK.

IT'S CERTAINLY POSSIBLE.

LET'S FOLLOW THIS MONEY
TRAIL, SEE WHERE IT TAKES US.

IT COULD LEAD US
TO SOME KIND OF ENFORCER.

THAT'S ALL OF THEM.

I NEED YOU TO GET ME
THE BUILDING BLUEPRINTS

FOR EVERYTHING BETWEEN
ROUTE 68

AND STATE ROAD 240.

NOT A PROBLEM,
BUT YOU'LL NEED
WRITTEN PERMISSION

FROM THE PROPERTY OWNERS,
COPIES OF THE GRANT DEEDS,

AND THE LICENSED ARCHITECT
OR ENGINEER ON RECORD
FOR EACH OF THEM.

YOU KNOW, IF YOU CALL
THE CITY, THEY'LL TELL YOU
HOW TO GET STARTED.

NO, I NEED
THE BLUEPRINTS NOW.

I UNDERSTAND THAT,
AND I WOULD LOVE
TO GIVE THEM TO YOU,

BUT UNFORTUNATELY,
BEFORE I CAN--

[SLAMS HAND ON DESK]

[HIGH-PITCHED SOUND]

SIR, YOU NEED TO CALM DOWN

OR I'M GOING
TO ASK YOU TO LEAVE.

EXCUSE ME, I NEED HELP
FINDING A BOOK.

OF COURSE.

RIGHT THIS WAY.

I NEED YOU TO GET ME
THE BUILDING BLUEPRINTS

FOR EVERYTHING BETWEEN
ROUTE 68 AMD STATE ROAD 240.

I'M TALKING TO YOU.

BYE.

[DRILL WHIRRING]

NO!

[RADIO CHATTER]

SO ALMA HERNANDEZ
WAS LEAVING FOR THE NIGHT

WHEN THE UNSUB FOLLOWED HER,

CAME UP BEHIND HER,
THREW HER AGAINST HER CAR.

BUT HE DIDN'T KILL HER.
WHY?

TOO PUBLIC? MAYBE
HE NEEDED MORE TIME.

ALMA'S FINISHED
WITH THE EMTs.

PHYSICALLY SHE'S FINE.

SHAKEN UP
MORE THAN ANYTHING.

ALMA'S DEAF, AND I DON'T HAVE
A SIGN INTERPRETER OUT HERE YET,

BUT SHE DOES READ LIPS.

I CAN SIGN. I'M
HAPPY TO GET STARTED
IF THAT'S ALL RIGHT.

OF COURSE.

KAREN, YOU SAID
THE OTHER LIBRARIANS

AND STAFF ARE STILL
INSIDE?
YEAH.

I'M GONNA TAKE A LOOK.

AND THEN WHAT HAPPENED?

HE HELD YOU DOWN
ON THE TRUNK,

PUT A DRILL
TO YOUR HEAD,

BUT YOU TRIED TO SIGN
TO TELL HIM THAT
YOU DIDN'T UNDERSTAND.

THAT YOU'RE DEAF.

NO!

NO...

DID HE SAY ANYTHING?

YOU'RE LUCKY.

HE SAID THAT
YOU WERE LUCKY?

LUCKY HOW?

I DON'T KNOW.

BECAUSE I CAN'T HEAR?

OK. SO HE DIDN'T SAY
ANYTHING ELSE?

HE ONLY TOUCHED
YOUR EAR?

OK. THANK YOU, ALMA.

YOU DID GREAT.

YOU GAVE US
SO MUCH HELP.

YOU'RE WELCOME.

STAY POSITIVE, OK?

OK. HEY.

THANK YOU.

LEWIS: SO I WAS TALKING
WITH THE HEAD LIBRARIAN
ELIZABETH TAPPIN.

SHE'S BEEN WORKING
WITH A SKETCH ARTIST.

SHE THINKS THE MAN
THAT ATTACKED ALMA

ALSO SHOWED UP
AT THE LIBRARY EARLIER.

HE WAS LOOKING FOR
BLUEPRINTS FROM
THE NINETIES.

IF THIS GUY'S SOME KIND
OF ENFORCER,

WHY DOES HE NEED BLUEPRINTS?

WHAT'S HE LOOKING FOR?

THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION.

YOU KNOW, SOMETHING
INTERESTING CAME UP
DURING MY INTERVIEW.

WHILE ATTACKING HER,
THE UNSUB DISCOVERED
THAT ALMA IS DEAF,

AND IT STOPPED HIM
IN HIS TRACKS.

I THINK IT--IN HIS MIND
IT MADE HER AN INNOCENT,
YOU KNOW?

SOME KIND OF A VICTIM.

THE M.E. DID SAY
THE UNSUB WAS TARGETING

THE AUDITORY SYSTEM
OF THE BRAIN.

MAYBE THAT'S WHAT
THIS IS ALL ABOUT,

DESTROYING HIS VICTIMS'
HEARING.

IT'S THE ONE CONSTANT
IN EACH OF THESE KILLS.

SO, PEOPLE WHO CAN HEAR
ARE AT FAULT.

PEOPLE WHO CAN'T AREN'T.

YEAH, BUT HEAR WHAT?

I MEAN, WHAT DOES
THE ABILITY TO HEAR

HAVE TO DO WITH MAPS
AND BLUEPRINTS
OF TAOS FROM THE NINETIES?

A LOT, ACTUALLY.

I THINK THIS IS STARTING
TO COME TOGETHER.

HAVE YOU EVER HEARD
OF A PHENOMENON

INVOLVING LOW-FREQUENCY
SOUND WAVES CALLED THE HUM?

I'M SURE MANY OF YOU
KNOW THAT THE HUM

WAS FIRST REPORTED
HERE IN TAOS
IN THE EARLY NINETIES.

JJ: IT'S BEEN DESCRIBED
AS A WHIR, A BUZZING SOUND,

OR PERSISTENT RUMBLING.

WE'VE BEEN DEALING
WITH THOSE HUM FOLKS
FOR YEARS NOW.

IT'S NEVER
DRIVEN ANYONE
TO MURDER BEFORE.

SIMMONS: THAT'S TRUE,
BUT TAOS IS NOT
THE ONLY PLACE

WHERE THE HUM
HAS BEEN HEARD.

AND WORLDWIDE, VIOLENT
ACTS HAVE BEEN COMMITTED

BY THOSE WHO CLAIM
TO HEAR IT.

THAT'S RIGHT. IN 2013,
A MAN IN WASHINGTON, D.C.,

KILLED 12 PEOPLE.

NOW, HE CLAIMS
THAT HIS ACTIONS

WERE DRIVEN BY AN
ULTRA-LOW-FREQUENCY ATTACK.

ROSSI: AND JUST LAST YEAR
IN CUBA, DIPLOMATS

WERE FORCED OUT
OF THE U.S. EMBASSY

DUE TO ILLNESS BELIEVED
TO BE CAUSED BY A SONIC DEVICE.

LEWIS: THERE IS A MEDICAL
CONDITION, CALLED MISOPHONIA,

WHICH CAUSES ITS SUFFERERS
TO REACT WITH PANIC

OR EVEN EXTREME RAGE,
AT EVERYDAY SOUNDS,

LIKE CHEWING, HUMMING,
EVEN BREATHING.

NOT EVERYONE WHO HEARS
THE SOUND IS GOING
TO REACT VIOLENTLY.

BUT, GIVEN THE RIGHT
SET OF PRECONDITIONS,

VIOLENCE IS ABSOLUTELY
POSSIBLE.

PRENTISS: SO, WE NEED
TO FOCUS OUR EFFORTS

ON PEOPLE IN THE AREA

WHO HAVE REPORTED
HEARING THE HUM.

ALVEZ: WE NEED TO RE-EXAMINE
OUR UNSUB'S EARLIER VICTIMS

AND SEE IF THEY HAVE
ANY SPECIFIC CONNECTION
TO THE PHENOMENON.

LEWIS: BASED ON EYEWITNESS
ACCOUNTS,

WE KNOW WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A PHYSICALLY FIT ADULT MALE.

SKETCH ARTISTS HAVE CREATED
A COMPOSITE OF THIS MAN'S FACE.

THIS NEEDS TO BE
DISTRIBUTED FAR AND WIDE,

TV, INTERNET, SOCIAL MEDIA.

SOMEONE HAS SEEN THIS MAN.

JJ: WE KNOW BECAUSE OF THE MAPS
AND BLUEPRINTS HE'S REQUESTED,

HIS ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO FIND
THE SOURCE OF THIS HUM.

SO TO THAT END, WE NEED
TO EXPLORE POSSIBLE TARGETS

IN THE AREA, LOCATIONS
HE MAY BE DRAWN TO.

ALVEZ: STARTING WITH THE AREA

BETWEEN STATE ROAD 240
AND ROUTE 68.

NOW, THIS UNSUB WILL NOT STOP
UNTIL HE FINDS THE SOURCE,

AND ANYONE WHO GETS
IN HIS WAY IS IN DANGER.

SO LET'S GET TO WORK.
THANK YOU.

[BUZZING]

OOH!

JAKE OWENS?
WHO ARE YOU?

WELL, WE KNOW HE SOUGHT
HIS VICTIMS OUT.

HE CALLED AND ARRANGED
FOR STACY TO COME BACK
TO THE CLINIC.

AND SHE COULD HAVE TREATED HIM
OR FAILED TO TREAT HIM
IN THE PAST.

HE ALSO WANTED BLUEPRINTS
FROM THE LIBRARIANS,

AND WHEN THEY COULDN'T
GIVE THEM TO HIM,

HE LASHED OUT,
ATTACKED ALMA.

OUR UNSUB BELIEVES
THE HUM IS HOUSED
IN A PHYSICAL STRUCTURE,

SO MAYBE HE THOUGHT THAT BEN,
BECAUSE HE WAS A BUILDER,

HAD SOMETHING TO DO
WITH THE CONSTRUCTION.

THAT STILL LEAVES
STEVE KANTE.

HE STILL DOESN'T
FIT IN.

HE WILL. WE JUST DON'T
HAVE ALL THE PIECES YET.

BUT HERE'S THE THING.

THIS PLACE DROVE
THE UNSUB MAD.

THE EASIEST THING TO DO
WOULD BE TO MOVE.

WHY DOES HE STAY?

WHATEVER THE REASON,
IT WOULD HAVE TO BE
SIGNIFICANT,

EXTREMELY PERSONAL.

DO YOU THINK IT'S REAL,
THE HUM?

REPORTS HAVE SURFACED
WORLDWIDE,

WHICH MAKES ME THINK
THERE MIGHT BE
SOMETHING TO IT.

AND OUR UNSUB THINKS
THAT IT IS,

SO WE HAVE TO TAKE IT
AND HIM SERIOUSLY.

THERE WAS AN INCIDENT
IN RUSSIA
IN THE FIFTIES

THAT I THINK MAY BE
SIMILAR TO WHAT'S
HAPPENING HERE.

THERE WERE 9 HIKERS
WHO WERE FOUND DEAD

ON THE SIDE OF A MOUNTAIN
WITH NO APPARENT
MANNER OF DEATH.

WHAT DO YOU MEAN?

WELL, THEY WERE FOUND
IN VARIOUS STATES
OF UNDRESS,

SUBZERO TEMPERATURES.

THEY HAD MINOR INJURIES,
BUT NO ONE COULD EXPLAIN

WHY THEY DIED.

A RECENT THEORY
TALKS ABOUT SOMETHING

CALLED INFRASOUND,
IN THE FORM OF A VORTEX.

VORTEX--THE REPEATING
PATTERN OF VIBRATIONS
DUE TO AIR FLOW?

RIGHT. THE THEORY IS
THE HIKERS FOUND
THEMSELVES TRAPPED

DUE TO BAD WEATHER,
BUT THEY WERE IN

A NATURALLY OCCURRING
WIND TUNNEL.

THOSE LOW-FREQUENCY
VIBRATIONS
BECAUSE OF THE WIND

CREATED A VORTEX
WHICH IN TURN
TRIGGERED PANIC.

THE HIKERS
WEREN'T JUST SCARED,

THEY WERE DRIVEN MAD,

DRIVEN TO THEIR DEATHS
BY THE SOUND.

[CELL PHONE RINGS]

GO AHEAD, GARCIA.

MMM. SO I'VE BEEN READING
MESSAGE BOARD

AFTER MESSAGE BOARD,
AND LET ME TELL YOU--

HOT TAKE--DON'T READ
THE COMMENTS.

ALSO, I'VE DISCOVERED
SOMETHING CALLED NITRO
COLD BREW COFFEE.

I THINK THE MILITARY
DEVELOPED IT

TO KEEP SOLDIERS UP
FOR WEEKS AT A TIME--
FEELING GREAT.

ALSO I HAVE A LEAD.

OK, LET'S HEAR IT.

HA HA. PUN INTENDED.

SO THE NEXUS
OF THE LOCAL HUM HEROES

IS A GUY NAMED TERRY ROSSETT.

HE'S A SOCIAL WORKER
SLASH COUNSELOR,

AND I CALLED HIM,
AND HE'S ON HIS WAY
TO YOU RIGHT NOW.

THANKS, PENELOPE.

AND, GARCIA, MAYBE
LAY OFF THAT COLD BREW.

COOL STORY, BRAH. NEVER. BYE.

THANKS FOR COMING IN.

UH, WE UNDERSTAND
YOU WORK WITH PEOPLE

WHO HEAR THE HUM.

YEAH, I WAS SORT OF
THE FIRST GUY AROUND HERE

TO TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY.

MY GOAL HAS ALWAYS BEEN
TO GIVE THEM THE TOOLS

TO DEAL WITH
THEIR AFFLICTION,

SO WE TEND TO WORK ON
STRATEGIES OF MINIMIZATION

AND THAT KIND OF THING.

DO YOU RECOGNIZE
THIS MAN?

NO.

OK, WHAT ABOUT THESE 3?

UM...NO,

BUT THIS GUY,
I KNOW THE NAME.

HOW SO?

STEVE KANTE IS SOMETHING
OF A HOBBYIST.

HE CONSTRUCTS WHAT HE CALLS
A HUM-CANCELING BOX.

IT LOOKS SORT OF
LIKE A COFFIN.

HE SELLS IT TO SUFFERERS
WORLDWIDE.

DOES IT WORK?

OH, I'D BE DAMN SURPRISED
IF IT DOES.

BUT THESE ARE DESPERATE PEOPLE.

HE'S PREYING
ON THEIR VULNERABILITY.

THE BOXES AREN'T
EXACTLY CHEAP.

WELL, IT EXPLAINS
STEVE'S CASH DEPOSITS

AND OUR UNSUB'S ANGER
IF HE BOUGHT ONE

AND IT DIDN'T WORK.

YEAH. SO REPORTS
OF THE HUM HERE IN TAOS

DATE BACK
TO THE EARLY NINETIES.

WE BELIEVE OUR UNSUB IS
TRYING TO LOCATE THE SOURCE.

DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA
HOW ALL THIS GOT STARTED?

TAKE YOUR PICK.
STONED HIPPIES,

GOVERNMENT MIND CONTROL
EXPERIMENTS,

UNDERGROUND
UFO BASES.

HOWEVER, A FEW YEARS BACK,

THE USGS DID A STUDY
OF THE REGION

AND FOUND THAT THIS AREA

DOES HAVE ELEVATED
ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD.

JJ: THAT'S INTERESTING.
CAUSED BY WHAT?

THE ELECTRICAL GRID
I THINK IS WHAT THEY DECIDED.

SOMETHING ABOUT HOW
THE POWER LINES ARE ARRANGED.

THAT MAKES SENSE.

IT COULD BE WHERE
THE UNSUB'S HEADED TO NEXT.

TURN THE POWER OFF
IN DISTRICT ONE.

WHAT ARE YOU
TALKING ABOUT?

IT'S THE SOURCE.

SHUT...IT...DOWN.

WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS?

SHUT IT DOWN!

HURRY UP.

PRENTISS: GUYS, I JUST SPOKE
TO THE CITY ENGINEER.

HE SAID BACK IN
THE EARLY NINETIES,

THE CITY RETROFITTED
THESE 4 SUBSTATIONS

IN DISTRICT ONE.

WE SHOULD SPLIT UP.

WHAT THE HELL?

WE'RE TOO LATE.

IT'S OFF.

I DID WHAT
YOU WANTED.

QUIET.

[HIGH-PITCHED WHINE]

NO. NO, NO, NO.

NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO.

NO. HEY!

OHH! OHH!

NO! NO!

NO!

AAH!

[POLICE RADIO CHATTER]

DAMN.

I'VE GOT MY PEOPLE
SECURING THE SCENE.

WE SHOULD TAKE A LOOK
AT THE SECURITY FOOTAGE,

SEE HOW HE GOT IN
AND OUT OF HERE.

MAYBE WE CAN SEE HIS VEHICLE,
EVEN A LICENSE PLATE.

ROSSI: JAKE OWENS.
HE'S AN ENGINEER
AT THE POWER PLANT.

IT LOOKS LIKE THE UNSUB
USED THE SAME SIZE DRILL BIT,

BUT THIS TIME HE STABBED HIM
SEVERAL TIMES IN THE NECK,

CHEST, AND FACE.

JAKE MUST HAVE REALLY
PISSED HIM OFF.

HE DIDN'T EVEN HAVE
A CHANCE TO DEFEND HIMSELF.

THIS GUY'S LOSING IT.

OK, BUT WHY NOW?

WELL, IF THE UNSUB THOUGHT

THIS WAS THE SOURCE
OF THE HUM,

HE'D NEED SOMEONE
LIKE JAKE

TO HELP HIM
TURN OFF THE POWER.

ROSSI: WHICH HE DID.

BUT HE STILL SNAPPED
AND KILLED HIM.

SO IT DIDN'T WORK.

MY GUESS IS,
THIS IS HIS LAST, BEST HOPE.

SO, WHERE DOES HE GO
FROM HERE?

HE'S GOING TO HAVE TO
REBOOT HIS INVESTIGATION.

WHICH MEANS WE'LL NEED
TO DO THE SAME.

[HUFFING, MOANING,
DRILL WHIRRING]

YEAH?

YEAH. HA HA HA!

OH, MY GOD.
TAOS IS BEAUTIFUL!

OH, I JUST KNOW
WE'RE GONNA LOVE IT HERE.

ME, TOO.

I LOVE YOU.

[HIGH-PITCHED WHINE]

NO!

NO!

I CROSS-REFERENCED
LOCAL PEOPLE

WHO CLAIM TO HEAR THE HUM

WITH THE 4 VICTIMS.

I GOT 5 GUYS
WHO ARE A MATCH,

BUT THEY ALL HAVE
SUPER SOLID ALIBIS.

SO WE KNOW FOR A FACT
THAT OUR UNSUB IS MALE.

AND WE'VE SPECULATED
THAT HE MOST LIKELY
HEARS THE HUM,

BUT ONLY 2% OF
THE POPULATION CAN HEAR IT.

SO WHAT IF HIS CONNECTION
TO ALL OF THIS WAS,

I DON'T KNOW,
ONE STEP REMOVED?

MAYBE SOMEBODY CLOSE
TO HIM HEARS IT.

A PARENT,
A GIRLFRIEND, A WIFE.

WHOEVER IT IS,
THEY MAY BE THE REASON
HE STAYED IN TAOS.

OK, GARCIA, USE THOSE
SAME PARAMETERS

BUT CHECK FOR WOMEN
THIS TIME.

MAMA'S SYSTEMS
ARE UPGRADED AND PURRING.

WHAT IF THIS IS
A MADNESS SHARED BY TWO?

FOLIE A DEUX.

WE'VE SEEN IT BEFORE
IN CRIMINAL PARTNERSHIPS

WHERE TWO OR MORE PEOPLE

SHARE THE SAME DELUSION
OR BELIEF SYSTEM.

SIMMONS: YEAH, BUT WE KNOW
THIS GUY'S WORKING ALONE.

DELUSIONAL DISORDERS
ARE COMPLEX.

USUALLY WHEN TWO OR MORE
PEOPLE SHARE A BELIEF SYSTEM,

IT'S BECAUSE
THEIR LIVED EXPERIENCE

HAS BROUGHT THEM
TO THE SAME CONCLUSION.

BUT I HAVE READ ABOUT CASES
WHERE A BELIEF WAS INDUCED,

WHERE THE BELIEFS
OF ONE PERSON

PENETRATE THE OTHER
AND CONSUME THEM.

LIKE PASSING ON
A VIRUS.

SO YOU'RE SAYING
MAYBE THE UNSUB

COULDN'T HEAR THIS A YEAR AGO,
BUT HE CAN HEAR IT NOW?

WITH THE AMOUNT OF RAGE
HE'S SHOWN,

I'D BET ANYTHING
THAT HE HEARS IT NOW.

I'VE GOT 3 WOMEN
WHO COULD BE A MATCH.

FIRST ONE LIVES
OUT OF STATE.

SECOND DIED 3 YEARS AGO
IN A CAR ACCIDENT.

THIRD HAS POSTED A LOT
ON HUM HEARER MESSAGE BOARDS

AND CHAT ROOMS.

SHE ABRUPTLY STOPPED
POSTING ABOUT A YEAR AGO.

HEY, HEY, HER LAST POST
WAS EXACTLY A YEAR

BEFORE THE FIRST MURDER.
NO SIGN OF HER SINCE.

HER DISAPPEARANCE
COULD BE HIS STRESSOR.

OK, WHO IS SHE?

UH, SARAH SANDS,
LOCAL SCULPTOR,

MOVED TO TAOS 3 YEARS AGO

TO BE AN ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
AT THE ART COLLECTIVE THERE.

WAS SARAH MARRIED?

YEAH. TO A CALEB SANDS.

HE WORKS AT A SOLAR
PANEL COMPANY.

SENDING HIS PHOTO NOW.

WHOA!

SIMMONS: THEY'RE A MATCH.
CALEB'S OUR UNSUB.

WE NEED AN APB
OUT ON HIM IMMEDIATELY.

HERE'S HIS WORK
AND HOME ADDRESS.

THANKS, GARCIA.

[BUZZING SOUND]

SARAH: I NEED YOU TO
UNPLUG EVERYTHING.

CALEB:
I ALREADY DID.

WELL, BUT WHAT ABOUT
THE BLENDER?

YES.
AND YOUR ALARM CLOCK?

IT'S IN A BOX
IN THE GARAGE.

THE FAN.

THE FAN IN THE BACK
BEDROOM.

I CAN FEEL IT BUZZING.

SARAH.

IT'S LIKE IT'S POUNDING
MY HEAD

FROM THE INSIDE OUT,
CALEB!

IF IT'S GETTING WORSE,
MAYBE WE SHOULD TRY JUST--

JUST TURN THE FAN OFF!

HONEY, HONEY,

WE GOT RID OF IT
TWO MONTHS AGO.

DO YOU REMEMBER?

NO.

WHY CAN'T YOU
MAKE IT STOP?

WHY CAN'T YOU
MAKE IT STOP?

[SOBBING]
MAKE IT STOP.

MAKE IT STOP!

MAKE IT STOP! MAKE IT STOP!

MAKE IT STOP!

[GASPING]

AAH!

THERE AREN'T ANY MISSING
PERSON REPORTS FOR SARAH.

IT'S LIKE SHE WAS HERE
ONE DAY, THEN VANISHED
THE NEXT.

GARCIA,
WHAT DID YOU FIND?

SARAH WAS AN ONLY CHILD.

HER PARENTS DIED
A FEW YEARS AGO.

SHE'S GOT NO EXTENDED FAMILY.

WHY DIDN'T THEY
JUST LEAVE TOWN?

THEY COULDN'T AFFORD IT.

ALSO, CALEB WAS IN THE MIDDLE
OF A 3-YEAR CONTRACT

WITH THE COMPANY
HE WORKED FOR.

WHAT ABOUT HER FRIENDS?
WHAT DO THEY SAY?

APPARENTLY CALEB
WROTE THEM

SAYING SARAH HAD LEFT TOWN
TO GET THE HELP SHE NEEDED

AND ANY CONTACT WOULD, QUOTE,
"THREATEN HER RECOVERY."

THREATEN IS AN INTERESTING
WORD TO USE.

IT FEELS LIKE
HE'S COVERING SOMETHING UP.

ROSSI: IT SURE DOES.
MAYBE SARAH LEFT HIM

AND CALEB HAD
A DIFFICULT TIME
ADMITTING IT.

OR, AND I HATE TO SAY IT,
SHE'S DEAD.

WHAT IF SARAH
WAS HIS FIRST VICTIM?

BUT I HAVE NO DEATH
CERTIFICATE FOR MRS. SANDS.

STILL...
AT ANY POINT,

DID SARAH'S POSTS
START TO SHIFT?

GARCIA: YEAH. ABOUT 4 MONTHS
BEFORE SHE DISAPPEARED,

THEY START BEING MORE
FULL OF PAIN AND FEAR
AND DESPERATION.

I KEEP THINKING ABOUT
CALEB'S CHOICE OF WEAPON.

IT'S SO SPECIFIC.

GARCIA, DID SARAH
MENTION A DRILL?

NOT SPECIFICALLY, BUT--

WHOA, CHECK THIS OUT.
A MONTH BEFORE SHE VANISHED,

SHE POSTED THIS:

"I WONDER HOW MUCH MORE
OF THIS I CAN TAKE.

THERE HAS TO BE A WAY
I CAN MAKE IT STOP."

A PRETTY OBVIOUS
CRY FOR HELP.

ALL RIGHT, WE'RE ABOUT
TWO MINUTES OUT
FROM CALEB'S HOUSE.

GREAT. WE'RE LANDING
AT HIS OFFICE IN 5.

CIRCLE BACK
AS SOON AS YOU CAN.

[HIGH-PITCHED WHINE]

[WHIMPERING]

SARAH?

OH, MY GOD.

SARAH!

[HIGH-PITCHED WHINE]

[GROANING]

MAN: HONEY? BABE.

BABE, WILL YOU GRAB
MY BOOK FOR ME?

IT'S BY THE BED.

DO YOU SEE
THE SITUATION?

I'M 7 MONTHS PREGNANT.

I'M NOT WADDLING BACK
THERE TO GET A BOOK.

OH, YEAH. I TOTALLY FORGOT.

I MUST HAVE SLEPT THROUGH
THE LAST 6 MONTHS.

MM. AND YOU'RE GONNA SLEEP
FOR THE NEXT 6 MONTHS

KEEP ASKING ME
TO DO ANYTHING

OTHER THAN HAVE
THIS CHILD OF YOURS.

[LAUGHS]

[WHISPERING] Hey, I hope
you're not as stubborn
as your mom.

[LAUGHING]

[CRASH]

AAH!

AAH! AAH!

WHOA, WHOA, WHOA!
WHO ARE YOU?

PRENTISS AND ROSSI
SEARCHED CALEB'S APARTMENT.

THEY FOUND THE DRILL
AND TONS OF EVIDENCE,

BUT CALEB'S NOWHERE
TO BE SEEN.

SO WE STRUCK OUT
ON ALL FRONTS.

OK, LET'S JUST THINK
ABOUT THIS FOR A SECOND.

OUR UNSUB SHUT THE POWER
DOWN IN DISTRICT ONE,

BUT HE DOESN'T LIVE
IN DISTRICT ONE.

MAYBE HE DID ONCE
WITH SARAH.

THIS COULD BE
WHERE SHE STARTED
HEARING THE NOISE.

TALK TO ME WITH YOUR FACE,
TARA LEWIS.

GARCIA, WE NEED YOU
TO DO SOME MORE DIGGING.

I WAS BORN WITH A SHOVEL
IN MY HAND. NO, A BACKHOE.

OK, LOOK, WE KNOW
CALEB AND SARAH

COULDN'T LEAVE TOWN,

BUT WHAT IF THEY
MOVED AROUND INSIDE OF TOWN,

MAYBE IN AN ATTEMPT
TO ESCAPE THE HUM?

YEAH. WE KNOW THAT
THEY HAD TO LIVE
INSIDE DISTRICT ONE

AT SOME POINT.

OK, I'M LOOKING.

I AM LOOKING
AND THERE'S NOTHING
I CAN SEE.

NO, WAIT! NO!
I CAN SEE IT, I CAN SEE IT!

OK. THE ART COLLECTIVE
SARAH WORKED FOR

OWNS A HOUSE
IN DISTRICT ONE,

AND THAT HOUSE WAS PROVIDED
TO ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE

AND SARAH WAS ONE OF THOSE.

THAT COULD BE WHY
IT DIDN'T COME UP BEFORE.

THE HOUSE WASN'T
IN THEIR NAMES.

THAT'S GOTTA BE IT.

CALEB'S INSIDE.
THE DOOR'S BEEN BUSTED IN.

DISPATCH SAYS HOMEOWNERS
HAVEN'T ANSWERED OUR CALLS.

HOPEFULLY WE'RE NOT TOO LATE.

SET UP A PERIMETER.

WE'RE GOING TO NEED BACKUP
WITH EMTs STANDING BY.

THERE'S NO TELLING
WHAT'S GOING ON INSIDE.

CALEB JUST WANTS
TO BE HEARD, VALIDATED.

I'LL GET HIM TALKING.
WE'LL GO FROM THERE.

TAKE WHATEVER YOU WANT.

DON'T--DON'T HURT US.

PLEASE, PLEASE.

UHH! IT'S HERE!

UHH! I KNOW IT IS! UHH!

CALEB SANDS, FBI!

PUT DOWN THE WEAPON.

DON'T COME ANY CLOSER.
YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND.

THIS IS WHERE IT IS.
IT HAS TO BE HERE.

IT HAS TO BE.

THIS IS WHERE
SHE WAS INFECTED.

I HAVE TO FIND IT.

ALVEZ:
PUT THE AX DOWN.

STOP RIGHT THERE!

TARA: OK.

OK.

WE KNOW ABOUT
THE HUM, CALEB,

AND ABOUT YOUR WIFE
SARAH?

WE KNOW YOU DID
EVERYTHING YOU COULD.

EAR PLUGS, SOUND MACHINES,

DOCTORS,

STEVE KANTE'S BOX.

BUT NOTHING HELPED.

YOU--YOU CAN HEAR THAT?

YOU CAN HEAR IT, RIGHT?

HEY!

LEWIS: CALEB, I KNOW
WHAT IT FEELS LIKE

TO WATCH SOMEONE
SLIP AWAY,

TO FEEL POWERLESS

AS THEY LOSE THEIR GRIP
ON THEMSELVES

AND ON YOU AND ON REALITY.

AND SUDDENLY, EVERYTHING
YOU EVER PLANNED FOR,

EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED,
IS ON HOLD,

CONSUMED BY THEIR NEEDS
AND THEIR ILLNESS.

AND THE WORST PART ABOUT IT
IS THERE'S NO WAY OUT.

THAT'S WHAT
IT FEELS LIKE, RIGHT?

YOU'VE BEEN TRAPPED HERE
FOR THE PAST YEAR,

EVER SINCE SARAH
DISAPPEARED.

I WANTED TO HELP HER,

AND I COULDN'T.

I DIDN'T KNOW HOW.

AND THEN SHE WAS GONE.

SHE WAS GONE.

SHE DIDN'T LEAVE...RIGHT?

SHE DIDN'T.
SHE DIDN'T RUN AWAY.

IT ALL GOT TO BE
TOO MUCH.

SO SHE ENDED IT.

IT WAS THIS PLACE.

THIS PLACE KILLED HER.

WE NEVER SHOULD HAVE
COME HERE.

I KNOW YOU LOVED HER.

OK. I KNOW YOU NEVER
WOULD HAVE HURT HER.

YOU TOOK CARE OF HER.

YOU WRAPPED HER UP.

YOU BURIED HER.

I WANTED TO BELIEVE HER.

BUT I COULDN'T HEAR IT.

I COULDN'T HEAR IT...

UNTIL SHE DIED.

CALEB, YOU HAVE TO
GIVE ME THE AX.

NOW...IT'S ALL I CAN HEAR.

SHE NEVER WOULD HAVE
WANTED THIS.

SHE NEVER WOULD HAVE
WANTED YOU TO HURT
THESE INNOCENT PEOPLE.

I KNOW YOU TRIED
TO HELP HER.

YOU FEEL GUILTY THAT
YOU DIDN'T DO MORE,

BUT IT'S TIME
TO LET GO, OK?

IT'S TIME
TO LET SARAH GO.

[EXHALES]

[EXHALES]

NOW ALL I CAN HEAR IS...

THE SOUND OF THAT DRILL
AND OF HER SCREAMING.

SHE'S...SHE'S...

OF HER SCREAMING.

MAN: IT'S OK. IT'S OK.
IT'S OVER.

IT'S OK.
I LOVE YOU.

HEY. YOU GUYS
ALL RIGHT?

KAREN: COME ON, LET'S
GET YOU CHECKED OUT.

LEWIS: "HOLDING ON
IS BELIEVING

"THAT THERE'S ONLY A PAST.

LETTING GO IS KNOWING
THAT THERE'S A FUTURE."

DAPHNE ROSE KINGMA.

ALVEZ: I MEAN, CAN YOU IMAGINE
BEING DRIVEN MAD

BY A SINGLE SOUND?

SIMMONS: THE SOUND OF A FORK
SCRAPING AGAINST METAL

MAKES MY SKIN CRAWL.

JJ: WILL SINGS IN THE SHOWER.

NINETIES ALT-ROCK.

OH, MY GOD.

IT WOULD DRIVE ANYONE CRAZY.

THE WAY ROSSI SWIRLS
HIS WHISKEY,

ICE CUBES CLINKING
AGAINST THE SIDE
OF THE GLASS.

I KNOW, THE FINER
THINGS IN LIFE.

ROSSI: HAVE I EVER TOLD
YOU ABOUT THE TIME

I WAS HAVING DRINKS
WITH THE KING OF SWEDEN?

WHAT? OK, WAIT. THE LAST TIME
YOU TOLD THIS STORY,

WASN'T IT THE, UH,
THE MAYOR OF STOCKHOLM?

PRENTISS: YEAH, YOU LOST
20 GRAND THAT NIGHT.

20 GRAND?

FOLIE A DEUX.

YOU REALLY CONNECTED
WITH HIM.

YEAH. THANKS.

HOW'D YOU COME UP
WITH THAT?

EXPERIENCE.

[SIGHS]

UM--

[SIGHS]

BEFORE I WAS ENGAGED
TO DOUGLAS,

I WAS MARRIED ONCE.

MY HUSBAND AND I
WERE BOTH IN GRAD SCHOOL,

AND WE--WE REALLY STRUGGLED.

I WAS TEACHING,
HE WAS WRITING HIS THESIS

AND WORKING NIGHTS, AND...

HE STARTED TAKING UPPERS
TO STAY AWAKE.

AND I JUST WATCHED HIM
TURN INTO SOMEBODY

THAT I DIDN'T RECOGNIZE.

BUT THE WHOLE TIME,
HE WAS CONVINCED

HE HAD IT ALL UNDER CONTROL,
AND I BELIEVED HIM.

AND WE THOUGHT THAT WE
COULD HANDLE HIS ADDICTION.

THAT WAS OUR DELUSION,
OUR FOLIE A DEUX.

BY THE TIME WE GOT HELP,

WE JUST COULDN'T GET BACK
WHAT WE'D LOST. YOU KNOW?

THE FUTURE THAT WE HAD
ONCE SEEN FOR OURSELVES
WAS GONE.

I'M SORRY.

THAT MUST HAVE BEEN
A TOUGH THING
TO GO THROUGH.

YEAH. WELL, IT'S NOT SOMETHING
I BRING UP AT DINNER PARTIES.

ANYWAY...

I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW
YOU'D BEEN MARRIED.

WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW
ABOUT ME

COULD FILL A BOOK,
MY FRIEND.

[CHUCKLES]