The Deputy Season 1 Episode 19
The Deputy
Season 1

Ep 19. The Hidden Motive

  • TVPG
  • January 30, 1960
  • 26 min

The Deputy season 1 episode 19, titled "The Hidden Motive," follows the story of a young woman named Janet who accuses her boss, a wealthy businessman named Muldoon, of sexual harassment. When Muldoon is found dead in his office, suspicion falls on Janet, and she becomes the prime suspect in his murder. Deputy Marshal Simon Fry is assigned to investigate the case and find out who is really responsible for Muldoon's death.

As Fry delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal involving Muldoon's business associates and even members of his own family. He discovers that Muldoon had many enemies and that any number of them could have had a motive to kill him. But as Fry gets closer to the truth, he realizes that the key to solving the case may lie with Janet and her accusations against Muldoon.

Meanwhile, Fry must also deal with his own personal issues, including his troubled relationship with his wife and his ongoing struggles with alcoholism. As he becomes more involved in the case, Fry finds himself becoming emotionally attached to Janet and her plight, and he is forced to make some difficult choices about where his loyalty lies.

With its complex characters, intricate plot twists, and intense emotional drama, "The Hidden Motive" is a gripping and compelling episode of The Deputy that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Whether you're a fan of crime dramas, legal thrillers, or character-driven narratives, this episode has something for everyone. So tune in and discover why The Deputy is one of the most talked-about shows on television today.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 30, 1960
  • Content Rating
    TVPG
  • Runtime
    26 min
  • Language
    English