Summary Emerson and Olive investigate the murder of an infamous lighthouse keeper’s wife, while Chuck’s father schemes to keep Ned and Chuck separated forever. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
Summary Chuck doesn’t tell Ned that she kept her father alive after Ned brought him back, and Dwight Dixon dies because of it. Meanwhile, Ned and Olive are left to solve the murder of one of the contestants at a…
Summary The detectives connect the death of a millionaire to a modern day Robin Hood, while also trying to figure out what Dwight is really up to. Our Take Fine. Just fine. Pushing Daisies has better hours than this one.
Summary The team investigates the disappearance of the magician who took Ned’s two half brothers under his wing. Dwight Dixon comes to Lily and Vivian searching for a pocketwatch, and Chuck tries to get Lily to confess that she’s her…
Summary While the gang investigates a murder at the Dim Sum restaurant below Emerson’s office, a woman from Emerson’s past reenters his life. Meanwhile, Olive and Chuck discover that Ned has twin stepbrothers. Our Take A transition episode that sets…
Summary Emerson’s mom comes to town just in time to help the team investigate the murder of an employee at a professional friendship service business. Chuck and Olive move in together after Olive comes back, but how long will it…
Summary Ned, Chuck, and Emerson go to Olive’s nunnery to solve a murder. However, Olive is nervous that she will reveal to Chuck the secret identity of her real mother. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles,…
Summary The Pie Maker and his friends solve a mystery in the most unlikeliest of places: the circus. Our Take A transition episode that sets up more than it delivers. Necessary, not thrilling.
Summary The gang tries to solve a murder of a woman who works for a company that makes beauty products from honey. Our Take Serviceable television, it advances the story without ever surprising you.
Summary Ned tries to make amends with Chuck after his confession, and Emerson finds a corpse in ice. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why Pushing Daisies works.