Ep 8. The Son Also Rises
- TV-14
- February 24, 2017
- 42 min
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7.5 (762)
The Son Also Rises is the eighth episode of the sixth and final season of Grimm, a supernatural drama series that premiered on NBC. The show follows Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt, who discovers he is a descendant of a long line of guardians known as Grimms, tasked with defending humanity from dangerous supernatural creatures known as Wesens.
In this episode, Nick and his partner Hank investigate a case involving a Wesen who is terrorizing a wealthy family. As they delve deeper into the case, they discover that the culprit is the son of the family, who has turned into a dangerous Wesen as a result of his father's experimentation.
Meanwhile, Nick's girlfriend Adalind deals with her own problems as she struggles to control her powers and reconcile with her estranged daughter. She turns to Renard for help, but their relationship becomes strained as a result of their complicated past.
The episode also explores the growing tensions between the Wesen and human communities, as the Wesen Council meets to discuss their future. Monroe and Rosalee attend the meeting, hoping to promote peaceful coexistence between the two groups, but they find themselves at odds with the more militant Wesen factions.
As the case comes to a close, Nick and Hank must confront the true nature of the Wesen threat and what it means for their future. The Son Also Rises is a thrilling episode that explores the complex relationships between the show's characters and the ever-present danger that lurks in the shadows.