"[ Mozart's "requiem mass in 'd' minor" playing ] that is the question." "Whether it is nobler..." "[ Sighs ]" "Whether it..." "Whether it's... what?" "Whether 'tis..." "Whether 'tis... 'Tis... 'Tis." "Connect to the words." "Connect to me." "Connect the words to me." "♪ Lacrimosa ♪ that is the question." "Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer..." "[ Door opens ]" "Hello?" "Who's there?" "[ Thudding ]" "Yes! so..." "Beckett?" "but I know that a very secure messenger just brought it in." "my." "It's absolutely beautiful." "What is it?" "The yolo card." "I just drove my mom's car into the river... ♪yolo"?" "this..." "This work of art will forever release yolo from Internet jail." "each card was painstakingly handcrafted by an international team of artisans." "Note the flecks of actual black diamond embedded in the card." "The state-of-the-art radio frequency I.D. Chip." "The... the best part... 000 people in the world and I'm one of them." "it's just a credit card." "Just a credit card?" "my good woman." "you only live once." "It is a way of life." "is it? yolo matches it to help someone less fortunate seize their dreams." "that's a little less obnoxious." "That's what I thought." "take it for a spin?" "Might help you with tonight." "Hmm?" "What's tonight?" "Come on." "Don't tell me you forgot." "Our weekly date night." "It's new." "It's our thing." "remember?" "Yeah." "Of cour... of course i remember." "I don't need a yolo card to help me out with that." "I've already got it planned." "do you?" "how are you gonna top my American revolution evening i arranged the dinner served by waiters dressed as founding fathers?" "that was fun." "Except for when Ben Franklin started hitting on me." "That's nothing." "George Washington slipped me his digits." "What?" "!" "what are we doing tonight?" "castle." "I love surprises." "At least tell me what to wear." "On a wardrobe scale of 1 to 10... 1 being "big lebowski"..." "Give me a number." "[ Cellphone ringing ]" "For now?" "5... crime-scene casual." "Hey." "Beckett." "yeah." "[ Camera shutter clicking ]" "Esposito:" "That's great." "Thanks." "Is that Zane Cannon?" "star of the "apocalypse runner" movie franchise." "I love those movies." "even though..." "No disrespect to the dead..." "This guy couldn't act to save his life." "by the looks of things." "Yeah." "Was Zane rehearsing "Hamlet" alone this morning?" "it was last night." "The m.E. Places the time of death between 8:00 and 11:00 P.M." "A quill pen. the murderer was the ghost of William Shakespeare killing Zane for butchering his words." "It's all the talk on Broadway that Zane had no business performing the bard's most famous role." "then?" "Because movie stars sell tickets." "Just ask my mother." "She can't stop talking about the Hollywood-ization of Broadway." "Hold on." "what are you doing?" "Give me that." "I was just..." "Nice try." "I already uploaded it to the cloud." "escort this dirtbag out of here and confiscate that jacket." "That... that..." "That's my phone." "You... you legally can't have that phone." "give me my phone!" "See that?" "Our victim's fame is already turning this into a media circus." "may I introduce to you Erin cherloff?" "She is the play's director and a true artist." "Your production of "antigone" was a revelation." "thank you." "I-i can't believe this is happening." "Zane and I finally get a chance to work together and this happens." "since theater school. but we stayed close." "Do you know what he was doing here in the theater by himself last night?" "He was terrified..." "Of "Hamlet." "He really wanted to show his acting chops in this role." "Sometimes he would come here after hours to work more." "Ryan:" "Was Zane having problems with anyone you know of?" "It's no secret he had a reputation for sleeping with his leading ladies." "Are you saying Zane was sleeping with the actress playing Ophelia?" "Naomi fox." "Mm-hmm." "They had a messy breakup recently." "She sort of went all "fatal attraction." "So she took a baseball bat to his db9." "He had me take photos for his insurance." "Oh!" "Did he report that to the police?" "No. not murderer crazy." "little thing you should know about. meaning she doesn't play the characters." "She becomes them." "Do you know where we can find her?" "I just hope i wasn't too obvious back there." "I'm just such a big fan of Erin cherloff." "she's amazing." "i got this great idea for the play at Sarah grace's preschool where I'm a parent volunteer at." "preschools have plays now?" "My preschool was going to work with my mom every day." "same here." "I grew up in hallways just like this. her makeup." "get over it." "maybe our method actress has gone a little too method." "Hamlet drives Ophelia mad. we should be ready for anything." "[ Humming ] Esposito:" "Ms. fox?" "[ Door opens ]" "Ms. fox?" "NYPD." "We need to ask you a few questions." "Ms. fox." "may I?" "Ophelia?" "my lord?" "These fair gentlemen are constables and wish to speak with you in matters regarding the murder most foul and unnatural of Zane Cannon." "'Tis too much to bear to think on it." "fair Ophelia? or we shall force perforce be moved to make a star chamber..." "Stop." "We are so not doing this." "we know that you were having a show-mance with Zane." "and then you busted up his car." "he speaks with a curious tongue." "Car?" "It's what he's gonna put you in the back of when he arrests you for murder." "or... i wasn't in my right mind but I didn't kill him." "You have to believe me." "I was out late last night bar-hopping with some of the cast." "You can check it out." "Bar-hopping?" "So you're not full method." "Unless she was drinking mead and eating with her fingers. lame excuses. told me never to ask where he goes again." "Any idea who this other woman might be?" "No." "she brought out his dark side." "We have breaking news on the shocking death" "whose body was found this morning onstage at the off-Broadway citizens theater." "why is there a video of Zane's body on the news?" "A stalker-azzi snuck onto the crime scene wearing an NYPD windbreaker." "A source at the scene reveals that leading the investigation into the star's murder is none other than acclaimed mystery writer Richard castle with an assist from the NYPD's 12th precinct. and now my husband is the face of the investigation." "Beckett." "How?" "That's a great photo of me." "Do we have a suspect?" "Not yet." "Naomi's alibi checked out." "But we do have a lead on this mystery woman that Zane was seeing." "His financials came in." "They say that he rented a limo yesterday morning." "since Naomi trashed his db9." "And where was this limo going?" "I don't know yet. but hopefully he knows who this woman is." "I have already found her." "It turns out that Zane was renting a suite at the black door hotel under a fake name." "very fancy." "Mm." "Known for being discreet..." "Is what I've heard from other people who were once single and now married." "they certainly seem to be living up to that reputation." "Wouldn't say a word until i accused them of obstruction. and he was with a woman there every night." "who is this woman?" "but get this." "Not only did she arrive after our time-of-death window." "She's still there." "Privacy light is on." "She must still be here." "[ Knock on door ]" "NYPD." "please?" "[ Lock beeps ]" "NYPD." "Police." "♪♪" "Psst. [ Whispering ] There's a ginger in the bed." "[ Gasps ]" "Mother?" "!" "Richard?" "[ Sighs ] crawled into bed." "Never could I imagine what happened to him." "why are you..." "[ Sighs ]" "Why... why... why were you in Zane's bed?" "Because he was late for our session." "What kind of session?" "Is that what they call it?" "That's enough." "Okay." "are you saying you were sleeping with Zane Cannon?" "Richard!" "certainly not his mistress. so he was referred to me." "Zane needed me to be on call 24 hours a day." "So he had this suite so that we could meet comfortably at any time." "We turned this room into a temple to the bard." "It also became a temple to a new life." "new life"?" "you know I'm a life coach." "I helped Zane to just clear out the clutter of stardom so that he could focus on his craft." "Did he ever mention having any enemies?" "though." "There was something in his past that was a real block for him." "Certainly he told you what the block was." "even." "of course I encouraged him and... he said that he had made arrangements to do just that." "dear god." "Don't tell me that I might have pushed him into something that got him killed." "No." "No." "Nothing like that." "No." "come on." "Let's get you home." "Come on." "wait." "listen. and castle's gonna lord it over me if I don't outdo what he did last week." "So I need a few ideas." "[ Chuckling ] Wait... for castle?" "Yeah." "wait. took you on an urban-spelunking adventure and then he hired actors to re-enact scenes from the movie "c.H.U.D." "I can't..." "I can't come up with stuff like that." "Yo." "I just heard back from that limo driver that Zane hired the morning of his murder." "You'll never believe where he went..." "Sing sing penitentiary." "Why did he go there?" "To pick up a newly released inmate... who also happens to be his estranged older stepbrother." "How did we not know that Zane had a stepbrother? he kept it quiet." "He didn't want to be associated with this guy." "Then why'd he show up at the prison?" "I don't know. it was far from a happy family reunion. but he could tell that toro was yelling at Zane." "He served 12 years for a be." "Where he stewed on how much he hated Zane." "Check out the prison psychologist's notes." "there was a lot of built-up rage against Zane." "evidence suggests that this break-in was a two-man job." "Cops suspected Zane but only had evidence against toro." "And then toro took the fall." "And Zane moves to Hollywood and becomes a movie star." "get him in here." "This what it's gonna be like now I'm on parole?" "Just can't go a day without being harassed by the cops?" "Not when you set a record for fastest recidivism." "You were out all of 10 hours before you murdered Zane." "See? I knew y'all were gonna hang that on me." "Really?" "That's your response?" "my stepbrother's dead." "Screw you." "I'm busted up over what happened to z." "you're pissed that he let you take the rap all those years ago." "man." "I was the big brother." "man." "Told him to make something of himself." "bro." "Your prison shrink noted that you had a giant hate-on for Zane." "He abandoned me." "And not one visit." "No calls." "Didn't put any money on my books." "Nothing." "and he left me to rot." "Limo driver said things got pretty heated when he picked you up." "but what the limo driver didn't hear said he would set me up for the rest of my life." "Just had to get his financial problems figured out." "What financial problems?" "Zane had $10 million in the bank." "He owed the IRS 15 mil in back taxes." "He was gonna be broke in like two months." "Then why'd he walk away from an $8 million payday in that "safe word" movie to go do Shakespeare?" "He said he had a plan to get paid." "man." "Sounds like whatever money-making scheme Zane was involved in is probably what got him killed." "Only question is..." "Kevin?" "[ Whooshes ] figured it out." "no." "new choreography for Sarah grace's preschool play." "good." "Why don't you keep working on that while I solve our homicide?" "Let me get a plain... plain hot dog." "Javi." "Yeah?" "We are being filmed." "That's that stalker-azzi i chased off the crime scene." "what's your name?" "This is a public street." "I have the right to film here." "cool." "We just want to know why you're filming us." "I want the same thing you guys do..." "An ending to Zane Cannon's story." "Wait a minute." "You've been tracking our investigation by tracking us?" "I've been working on an exposé on Zane ever since he dropped out of the movie "safe word to play Hamlet." "[ Chuckles ]" "I knew that pretty boy was a train wreck waiting to happen." "You've been following Zane?" "ever since he got to New York a month ago." "did you see him on the night of his murder?" "come on." "You want an ending to your story?" "Why don't you show us what you got?" "Maybe we can do you a favor." "I don't work for favors." "I want an interview with the killer." "and I want a baby unicorn with a rainbow tail for my daughter." "pal." "man." "Show us what you got. we'll let you film the perp walk." "Deal?" "Let's go for a walk." "I filmed this yesterday at the theater around 4:00." "That's about six hours before Zane was killed." "[ Keyboard clacks ] it's right here." " You got what I need?" "Who's the guy with the tats?" "No idea." "all right?" "Cool?" "man." "Here you go." "Zane?" "Yo!" "Why'd you pay him all that cash for the phone?" "Come on!" "[ Tires screeching ]" "Come on." "Give me that camera!" "Give me that camera." "You're gonna get me killed." "I thought Zane was just being dramatic." "I guess I was dead wrong." "Jake." "maybe get that facial recognition." "no." "Leave the laptop." "lady." "This is my property." "Jake." "Now." "Geez." "[ Sighs ]" "What the hell did Zane get himself mixed up with?" "There's only one way to know." "[ Keyboard clacks ]" "We got to find this mystery man." "have you seen Ryan?" "I think he's in the box." "thank you very much for taking time to Skype with me." "I just..." "I wanted to share with you my vision of the play." "Your vision?" "I see the kids as embodying the circle of life." "It's just a flower dance." "Let me just show you what I mean. flower." "fanning out." "flower!" "Fun!" "♪ Flower growing in the sun ♪" "And then..." "Then they circle back." "busby Berkeley thing." "Kevin." "Kevin." "The oldest kids are 5." "We'll be lucky if they can just sing the song." "I think we need to think outside the box here." "after my kid has graduated. run them through the system..." "Kevin." "See if there's any lien... case that we're working." "bye." "[ Keyboard clacks ] Stop." "Step away from the laptop." "that's the same guy that Zane bought the burner phone off of. so obviously he and Zane had an ongoing arrangement." "Hold up." "I-i recognize this guy." "that's Alejandro guzman." "He's a big shot-caller for a gang called los malditos... the damned." "They operate out of Spanish Harlem." "That's the same neighborhood that Zane grew up in." "Maybe the two of them knew each other back in the day." "Before Zane got famous doing all those "apocalypse runner" movies." "We'll go up to Spanish Harlem and see if we can track down this guy." "I know nothing about nothing." "we got you on video having a meeting with Zane on the day he was murdered." "You got me on video killing him?" "that's what I thought." "May I go?" "Not yet." "No." "we did our homework." "we know that your little brother Antonio is doing a little stretch upstate at fishkill. especially with her bad knees." "How do you know about my mama?" "uh..." "I got an old army buddy who works for the federal bureau of prisons." "He slipped me your file." "i bet your old army buddy make those visits a little easier on mama." "but he'd have to be willing to talk." "Oh." "I don't make deals with police." "that's..." "That's fine." "My buddy also tells me that there's a bunch of openings at a federal penitentiary in Georgia." "14-hour bus ride?" "At least." "Kind of rough on mama." "All right." "but I'm not giving you names." "I'm not ratting anyone out in my crew." "Keep talking." "I knew Zane back in the day." "Just a neighborhood punk." "he shows up out of the blue asking to get in touch with my boss." "Who's your boss?" "are you talking about... the boss boss?" "El oso?" "I said no names." "El oso?" "Head of the cartel?" "the FBI..." "They're all looking for this guy." "He escaped from prison in Mexico three months ago." "Are... are you saying that you know where El oso is hiding?" "Of course not." "Then why would Zane come to see you? and I put out my little bird to the right people until the message gets to you know who." "you charge for this little-bird service." "10 grand gets you a burner." "you get a phone call." "Zane wanted to talk to your boss." "Why?" "Some kind of business proposition." "Zane even got himself a face-to-face with the boss 'cause he's a movie star and all." "it didn't go so good." "So why did Zane buy another burner from you on the day he was killed?" "I don't know. it's not on me he ended up dead." "Jorge "El oso" zamacona." "the rest pure monster." "The man kills anyone who crosses him... politicians." "Zane must have been real desperate for money to want to do business with this guy." "Maybe he wanted to be El oso's new drug pipeline to Hollywood." "chances are we'll never find out." "and the Mexican government then what chances do we have?" "I'll reach out to my fed contacts." "we'll drill down all of El oso's stateside connections." "Okay." "I suppose that puts the brakes on our date night." "castle." "I'm sorry for you." "You're the one who put all the planning into our special evening." "i-i did." "I did. maybe cheer her up after all this." "You're such a good son." "And you're such a good everything." "[ Chuckles ]" "[ Tires screeching ]" "[ Up-tempo music plays ]" "Uh... buddy." "Parked a little close." "Hey." "[ Horn honks ]" "You look... don't mind me." "I'm just gonna go out the passenger side." "[ Grunting ]" "Catch a... oh." "Didn't mean to..." "[ Horn blares ] Meant to do that." "you idiot." "Um..." "[ Muffled shouting ]" "[ Tires screech ]" "♪♪" "Castle:" "Who are you guys?" "What do you want?" "Where am I?" "creaks ]" "Buenas noches." "Hi." "Do you know who I am?" "El oso." "♪♪ and we will run it." "Yeah." "I got to go." "Bye." "darling." "but is Richard here?" "No." "I thought he was at dinner with you. and his cell went right to voicemail." "So I figured he must be here immersed in the case. but let me check in on him." "Alexis put new tracking software on my laptop." "I'll just ping his cell." "[ Keyboard clacking ]" "There we go." "There we go." "7th and 53rd." "That's the parking garage across from the restaurant where we were supposed to meet an hour ago." "you know what?" "Just give me a second." "this is captain Beckett." "I need a unit at 53rd and 7th." "I saw you on the news." "You're working with the federales to investigate Zane Cannon's death." "You mean his murder." "we know that was in contact with you about a business proposition and that you were in contact with him just hours before his un-untimely demise." "You think I killed him." "You have been associated with a fair amount of violence in your past." "[ Chuckles ] epic." "An epic amount of violence." "Some might even say biblical." "So you can see why your involvement with Zane would have the police curious." "i would have cut him open when he was standing where you are now." "I wouldn't kill him with a pen." "That's cute." "Do I look like a man who kills cute?" "certainly not." "You also don't look like the sort of man who needs to resort to cheap scare tactics." "why don't you just untie me? and you tell me why you brought me here." "[ Snaps fingers ]" "Thank you." "no?" "What else is there?" "Yo." "Yo mismo." "El oso." "The most infamous cartel boss in history." "Zane wanted the rights to your life story..." "The El oso biopic." "He thought portraying me would win him an Oscar." "So what happened?" "I said no." "but the man cannot act." "He got upstaged by a cgi aardvark in that película De fantasía." "So i-i made him an ultimatum." "You're the one who made him drop "safe word" and do "Hamlet." "I needed to see that he was serious." "That he really could act." "my life rights were his." "But he had contact with you before the show premiered." "He wanted to meet again." "Why?" "I don't know. especially when I said no." "he was dead." "Pero Mira." "I didn't bring you all the way out here to talk about los muertos." "You didn't?" "no." "Richard castle." "I'm a man of the people." "You are a popular writer." "You write for the people." "That's why you must tell my story." "You want me to write the script for your movie?" "Sí!" "Sí!" "It will be fun!" "I-i will tell you all about myself." "typey." "maybe a year." "And you will stay here with me!" "Or I will mail your body home..." "Piece by piece. and it's not good." "my... my god." "The escalade is registered to a shell corp that's a known front for El oso." "can't you? and we still have no idea what we're looking for." "There must be something that you can do." "This... this is Richard's life." "Yolo." "Beckett." "castle's new credit card. but he might still have his wallet with him." "And the new yolo card has an upgraded rfid chip in it." "And if they passed within range of a tollbooth or a gas station... and we'll be able to track his movement. see if that card's pinged anywhere." "poor Richard." "I-i-i can't even imagine how he must be suffering." "[ Both laugh ]" "[ Classical guitar plays ] a shakespearean drama." "I've always felt a strong connection to MacBeth." "Ambitious but tortured by his conscience. am I right?" "[ Chuckles ]" "[ Dishes clatter ]" "[ Guitar stops ]" "The hunchback?" "!" "[ Gulps ]" "I-i was thinking more along the lines of sir Laurence Olivier." "A man does not achieve what I have without great personal cost!" "i-i only meant you..." "[ Dishes shatter ]" "Do you think I cannot see as well?" "Are you the royal fool who dares believe he can mock the king he serves?" "!" "I'm just the funny kind of court Jester." "Then give me proof of your humility by giving me your life!" "[ Laughs ]" "Ricardo!" "I wish you could see your face!" "It's priceless!" "good one. but I do." "These are the facets of... of my character that you must capture." "you should really play yourself in this movie." "if only... persecuted and misunderstood." "that is." "huh?" "[ Snaps fingers ]" "Will $5 million be enough?" "[ Helicopter blades whirring ] this is the d.E.A." "We have you surrounded." "no!" "wait!" "You remember how "Richard III" ended." "You could write your own ending here." "An artist must be true to the material and himself." "[ Gunfire ]" "[ Gunfire continues ]" "Aah!" "Open the hatch!" "[ Glass shatters ]" "[ Gunfire continues ]" "over there!" "He's down!" "He's down!" "Three down." "Castle's here." "Mr. castle?" "I'm fine." "I'm fine." "I..." "But I may not be for long." "It was just instinct." "and I tripped him." "not good!" "I... not good at all!" "I tripped a drug lord." "It's my fault he got caught." "The d.E.A. Had the building surrounded." "even if you didn't trip him. we're still no closer to finding out who killed Zane." "Esposito:" "I wouldn't be so sure about that." "The d.E.A. Confiscated a dozen burner phones from El oso's barn." "One of those phones was the one he used to call Zane the day he was killed. which means we could find out if he called anyone else." "and he did. and you won't believe who it belongs to... a legit businessman who publicly condemns El oso every chance he gets." "how did Zane connect with him?" "Both ends of that call from Zane's phone pinged off of towers here in the city." "Baby bro's in town." "Do we know where he is now?" "Not yet." "Hector zamacona might have been which means he may know something." "[ Elevator bell dings ] what's your wife doing here?" "I don't know." "Excuse me." "[ Door closes ] what's up?" "Élodie from the preschool called about the play." "It seems some of the parents have some... concerns." "struggling with my vision." "I'll..." "I'll call élodie in the morning." "I'll walk her through it." "they have decided to go a different direction." "they're firing me?" "The play's tomorrow." "isn't it?" "Pta's not enough for that mom-ster." "She has to... it's all the parents." "Oh." "Everybody loves your enthusiasm." "they're preschoolers." "They're not Broadway stars." "So no soft-shoe?" "No." "No soft-shoe." "Okay." "Come here." "[ Whispering ] It happens." "Yeah. how did you enjoy our surprise date night?" "Are you saying you planned my abduction by a fugitive cartel leader?" "complete with the daring rescue and everything." "huh?" "I don't think date night counts when it's a candlelit dinner with the butcher of Guadalajara." "I'll..." "I'll plan something else." "Something else?" "You didn't have a plan!" "[ Sighs ] always trying to top each other?" "That's half the fun of it." "Our rivalry is what fuels the passionate fire..." "Rivalry." "What?" "Rivalry." "Between two brothers." "What?" "What rivalry?" "The one between Jorge "El oso" zamacona" "Hector." "[ Keyboard clacking ] A rivalry would explain but how... how do we prove it?" "I just need to find one piece of evidence to see that I'm on the right track." "And that could be it. but my handy translator says..." "Hector zamacona's been sleeping with his brother's wife." "They have been shacking up ever since El oso went on the run." "So Zane might have been caught and that's what got him killed." "Hector wants more than just El oso's wife. "legitimate" businesses..." "They're suspected fronts for money laundering." "Hector can make a play to rule the family in his place." "But Hector can never truly own the throne until his brother is dead. two brothers locked in a battle for control." "this is just like the play. who then takes the throne and marries the dead brother's wife." "There's a reason they say Shakespeare endures." "This is a real-life "Hamlet. why would Hector need Zane to take down El oso?" "Because Hector didn't know where to find his brother." "And movie star Zane had a face-to-face with El oso." "Making Zane the perfect trojan horse to lead Hector to his brother." "Why would Zane agree to do that?" "He wanted to star in the El oso movie." "Money." "Hector's worth hundreds of millions. when the movie could get off the ground." "So Hector offers to solve Zane's money problems in exchange for Zane leading him to El oso." "But El oso refuses to meet with Zane." "rather than wait to see if Zane's "Hamlet" reviews Hector decides to cut his losses." "translates to murder." "My brother's bloody hand has brought shame on our family." "We're better off with him back in a cage." "you're definitely better off." "You didn't even have to pay for Zane Cannon's tax debts." "[ Chuckles ] Why would I pay a movie star's taxes?" "To get him to lead you to your brother." "That way you could kill El oso much in the same way you took over the family bed. so you killed him." "I did not kill Zane." "We know that Zane called you from a burner phone hours before he was killed." "We also know that you put $15 million into a holding account." "The exact amount of his tax bill." "Let's say I did have a deal with him." "Why would I kill him a week before "Hamlet" previews?" "good reviews would have gotten him another meeting with my brother." "But that would have put Zane out in the cold for his Oscar-winning role." "it would have been tough to get him to walk away from that role." "Unless you promised him he could keep it anyway. the life rights would revert to you." "I could care less about the El oso biopic." "I told him he could direct it for all I cared." "you... you told Zane he could star in and direct his dream project?" "Only I guess Zane had already promised the job to someone else..." "Someone who would not be happy to lose it." "woe is me." "T'have seen what I have seen..." "No." "Y-you've got to feel it more." "This isn't just some guy who broke up with you on snapchat." "Hamlet betrayed you." "He... he never loved you." "right?" "Hamlet took everything from you." "Ms. cherloff?" "this is a private rehearsal." "We have a break in 20." "Can you let us finish?" "I think maybe you are finished. we're here with a tale of our own... though sadly classic." "A truly gifted director watches while she fought like hell for every opportunity." "I love what I do." "So what if Zane made millions because he chose the gym over acting school?" "I make art. didn't you?" "until he convinced me he was right for the part." "By offering you your big break directing the El oso biopic?" "But it was a Hollywood promise." "Not worth a damn." "did he confess to you or did he just tell you you lost the job?" "Neither." "[ Scoffs ]" "Because it didn't happen." "I-i don't know anything about an El oso project." "Then how do you explain the browser history on your laptop?" "Or the shoes in your closet with Zane's blood on them?" "[ Scoffs ]" "You have no idea what a risk it was putting Zane in this play." "A-and the only thing that made it worthwhile was directing that movie." "A-and then he tells me that... that he's gonna do it a-and I'm left with maybe the worst production of "Hamlet" in history." "my career is as good as over." "Do you have any idea how difficult it is as a woman to break into directing film?" "A-and he took away my shot like it was nothing." "I heard him that night torturing maybe the most beautiful words and I just snapped." "[ Handcuffs clicking ]" "Ms. cherloff." "Is that a wrap on rehearsal?" "You still mad about being fired off Sarah grace's preschool play?" "only at myself." "I swore I'd never be that dad." "the kind that makes an ass of himself by dancing around like a flower for his daughter?" "the kind... not what his kid does." "let's go." " Daddy!" " Hey!" "Look at my little sunflower!" "[ Laughing ] Hey!" "Uncle Javi!" "baby." "Hey." "I was just leaving." "Aren't you guys already supposed to be there?" "she didn't want to go." "Wouldn't say why." "She just wants you." "sweetie." "y-you don't have to sing if you don't want to." "That's the law." "But you'll be sad if I don't." "What?" "No." "[ Whispering ] I think it's more she forgot the words." "do... do you want me to help you remember the words?" "I'll do it with you." "Ready?" "Okay." "Get your hands ready." "flower ♪" "♪ flower fun ♪" "♪ flower growing in the sun ♪" "♪ raindrops fall from clouds up high ♪" "We spin around!" "the bees buzz by ♪" "[ Applause ]" "Yay!" "Esposito:" "Yay!" "Hey!" "Nice!" "Yay!" "s.G. All right?" "So we'll go to the play?" "Yeah." "She's ready." "[ Laughs ] Yeah." "This time I want to..." "Castle:" "Mmm!" "[ Giggles ]" "This date night is everything i dreamed it would be." "Aww." "I thought that a quiet night in would be nice for a change." "[ Knock on door ]" "[ Chuckling ] Ohh!" "You did plan something." "What is it?" "land shark?" "I swear." "I don't know who's at the door." "Oh." "Thank you." "is that another credit card?" "Because I am yolo'd out." "Not a credit card." "biographical materials." "It's from El oso." "you know what this means?" "He still wants you to write his script." "And he doesn't want me dead." "Until he reads the first draft." "there's that." "These materials only cover the first two acts of our movie. and it starts with a bang." "espo." "Seriously?" "El oso just escaped federal detention." "What?" "!" "They should call this guy El Houdini." "where are you going?" "Date night's not over yet." "It is for me." "I got to start writing this script." "typey!"