Ep 9. Bounty Hunters!
- TV-PG
- September 14, 2007
- 43 min
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8.5 (1,135)
In Psych season 2 episode 9 titled "Bounty Hunters!", Shawn and Gus, played by James Roday Rodriguez and Dulé Hill respectively, find themselves in the middle of a bounty hunter competition after they witness a low-level fugitive's capture. The bounty hunters are competing for a big reward put forth by a wealthy collector who wants a rare, valuable baseball card back from the fugitive. But as the bounty hunters narrow in on their target, they begin to turn on one another, leading to a dangerous and deadly situation.
As Shawn and Gus try to stay out of harm's way, they find themselves getting caught up in the bounty hunter madness and use their unique skills to try and find the card themselves. Along the way, they come across a group of bounty hunters who work in pairs, each with their own quirks and talents. There's a husband and wife duo who bicker constantly but are an unstoppable team, a pair of tech-savvy siblings who track their targets using high-tech gadgets, and a seasoned veteran who calls himself "The Cleaner" and always gets his man.
But as alliances shift and greed takes over, Shawn and Gus realize that not all of the bounty hunters are on the up and up, and they must use their detective skills to uncover the truth behind the card and the people hunting for it. Meanwhile, Juliet, played by Maggie Lawson, is tasked with keeping an eye on the wealthy collector who set the whole thing up and discovers that he may not be as innocent as he seems.
As the tension builds and the stakes get higher, Shawn and Gus must race against time to save themselves and the fugitive who holds the key to the card's whereabouts. All the while, they maintain their signature humor and wacky antics, making for a fun and thrilling episode that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. "Bounty Hunters!" is a standout episode from season 2 of Psych that showcases the show's unique blend of humor, mystery, and action.