The Pretender season 3 episode 19 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Detective Jarod uncovers a kidnapping case involving Bryce, a young chess prodigy. He learns that Bryce was lured and kidnapped by someone he met online, leading to an investigation that links this case to past kidnappings by a figure known as "Father." Jarod, empathizing with the victims' plight due to his own past, discovers that the kidnapper is Dr. Samson Dane, a psychologist trying to recreate his lost family. The episode concludes with Bryce's rescue and the kidnapper's apprehension, highlighting Jarod's personal reflections on identity and belonging.
Full Episode S03E19 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Detective Doyle really?
Detective Doyle is Jarod in disguise.
What is Bryce's talent?
Bryce is a chess prodigy.
How did Bryce get kidnapped?
Bryce was lured and kidnapped by Joshua, whom he met online.
Who joins Detective Doyle in the investigation?
Samantha Waters, an FBI profiler, joins the investigation.
What is the link between the current and past kidnappings?
The kidnappings are linked by a pattern involving a figure referred to as "Father."
Who is Joshua Meyers actually?
Joshua Meyers is actually Theodore Reed, one of the previously kidnapped boys.
What is the kidnapper's motive?
The kidnapper, known as "Father" or Dr. Samson Dane, is trying to recreate his lost family.
Where is the final confrontation with the kidnapper?
The final confrontation occurs in the woods.
What happens to the victims after being rescued?
The victims are set to receive psychiatric help.
What is the relationship between Bryce and his parents?
Bryce has a strained relationship with his parents, especially his father.
What discovery does Miss Parker make about Brigitte?
Miss Parker discovers that Brigitte is using fertility drugs, potentially to get pregnant.
How does Jarod empathize with the victims?
Jarod empathizes with the victims by reflecting on his own past and identity.
Who is Dr. Samson Dane?
Dr. Samson Dane is a child psychologist who is the kidnapper known as "Father."
What does Samantha Waters give to Jarod?
Samantha Waters gives Jarod a toy as a gift, acknowledging his childlike curiosity.
What subplot is explored involving Miss Parker?
The subplot involves Miss Parker investigating Brigitte's odd behavior and uncovering a potential pregnancy.
