Ep 1. When Push Comes to Shove, Part 2
- TV-14
- September 19, 2005
- 42 min
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7.8 (265)
Allison Dubois is back in action as season 2 of Medium premieres with When Push Comes to Shove, Part 2. The episode opens with a tense standoff between Allison and a kidnapper who has taken her daughter, Ariel, hostage. The kidnapper, named Mr. Walker, demands that Allison use her psychic abilities to help him locate his missing daughter, whom he believes Allison has had a part in kidnapping.
Allison must use her wits and intuition to keep Ariel safe while navigating the demands of the kidnapper. However, she quickly realizes that something is off about Mr. Walker's story, and the deeper she delves into the case, the more she uncovers about his dark past.
Throughout the episode, we see Allison struggle to balance her personal life with her psychic career. Her husband, Joe, tries to support her in any way he can, but their marriage is strained by the constant danger and stress that comes with the job. We also see Allison interact with her boss and coworkers at the district attorney's office, where she works as a consultant, helping to solve crimes using her psychic abilities.
As Allison delves deeper into the case, she discovers that there is more at play than just the kidnapping of Mr. Walker's daughter. She uncovers a seedy underworld of human trafficking, and a network of people who are willing to do anything to keep their secrets hidden. Allison must use all of her abilities to bring the kidnapper to justice, while also facing the moral implications of her actions.
Throughout the episode, we also see Allison dealing with a recurring dream that haunts her. The dream involves a mysterious man who seems to be trying to communicate with her from beyond the grave. Allison must use her psychic powers to decipher the meaning behind the dream, and uncover the truth behind the man's death.
Overall, When Push Comes to Shove, Part 2 is a thrilling episode that sets the tone for the rest of the season. We see Allison continue to struggle with the balance between her work and personal life, while also facing new challenges in her career as a psychic consultant. The episode also introduces a new villain in the form of Mr. Walker, and sets up a season-long arc involving the seedy underworld of human trafficking. Fans of the show will not want to miss this exciting premiere.