Elementary season 6 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Alfredo and his friend admire a high-tech car, discussing its superiority and Alfredo's expectations. Meanwhile, they stumble upon the body of Noah Fogel, a poisoned biology professor, in a bio lab. Investigation reveals Fogel's involvement in a project linked to the Galahad Prize, aimed at extending rat lifespans. Alfredo faces a personal crisis, planning to rob a car dealership to help his indebted brother. The case twists when teenager Lacey Evans is found selling her blood for anti-aging research. Ultimately, Hunter Becket, the Galahad Prize organizer, is exposed as the murderer, driven by greed to protect his inheritance. The episode closes with Alfredo's friend grappling with the death of his estranged brother, Mycroft.
Full Episode S06E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What features does the car discussed at the beginning of the episode have?
It has a six-piston GT-R, slotted brake kit, and 5.4-liter supercharged V8.
Who was the victim found in the bio lab?
The victim was Noah Fogel, a biology professor.
How did the investigators determine Noah Fogel was poisoned?
They noticed his hair loss, a symptom of high doses of thallium, a toxic substance.
What was Noah Fogel's nickname and why?
He was nicknamed "No A" because he was a tough grader who sank many GPAs.
What secret project was Noah Fogel working on?
He was working on a project related to the Galahad Prize for extending a rat's lifespan.
Who owed Alfredo money, and why did he plan to rob them?
A car dealership owner owed him money for security systems he installed. Alfredo planned to rob him to help his brother Dante with his debts.
Who is Hunter Becket in relation to the Galahad Prize?
Hunter Becket is the organizer of the Galahad Prize.
What was Lacey Evans' role in the story?
She sold her blood to Elijah Robinson for anti-aging research.
Why did Hunter Becket kill Noah Fogel and Elijah Robinson?
To protect his inheritance by preventing anyone from winning the Galahad Prize.
How did the investigators conclude that Hunter Becket was the killer?
They linked him through his online alias 'Plup', his knowledge of the Galahad Prize details, and the timing of his online posts.
What was the emotional revelation at the end of the episode?
Alfredo's friend learns about the death of his estranged brother, Mycroft.