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Motive

Motive
★ 6.5/10•2013•44m•TV-14•Crime•Drama•Mystery
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The murder is just the beginning.

A team of Vancouver investigators, led by homicide detective Angie Flynn, sets out to uncover the motive of each puzzling murder by discovering the killer's connection to the victim. Viewers get a glimpse of the killer before and after the crime is committed.

StatusEnded
Runtime44m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 3, 2013

Episodes

Episode 1 - Creeping TomE144m

Creeping Tom

Vancouver homicide detective Angie Flynn investigates the murder of a popular high-school teacher in the opener of this crime-drama series.

Feb 3, 2013

Episode 2 - Crimes of PassionE244m

Crimes of Passion

Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate a hit-and-run accident that resulted in the death of a teenage girl.

Feb 10, 2013

Episode 3 - PushoverE344m

Pushover

The murder of a limo driver leads detectives to a waitress who cons her prey to steal, lie and kill.

Feb 17, 2013

Episode 4 - Against All OddsE444m

Against All Odds

After a lawyer is murdered, his wife, who receives a $1 million life-insurance payment, is the prime suspect.

Mar 3, 2013

Episode 5 - Public EnemyE544m

Public Enemy

Flynn and Vega investigate the murder of a health food guru, while Manny tries to get better grades.

Mar 10, 2013

Episode 6 - DetourE644m

Detour

Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate the death of a mortgage broker who was found strangled in his office parking lot.

Mar 14, 2013

Episode 7 - Out of the PastE744m

Out of the Past

The murder of a news shop owner leads detectives to a respected pediatric doctor with a secret past.

Mar 21, 2013

Episode 8 - UndertowE844m

Undertow

Flynn and Vega investigate the murder of a young man who was found beaten and suffocated. Clues indicate that the victim was involved with an engaged woman, and suspicion initially falls on the woman's father.

Mar 28, 2013

Episode 9 - FramedE944m

Framed

When a beautiful, young art aficionado is shot and killed, Detectives Flynn and Vega’s investigation proves that blood is indeed thicker than water.

Apr 4, 2013

Episode 10 - Fallen AngelE1044m

Fallen Angel

Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate the murder of a controversial and outspoken priest.

Apr 25, 2013

Episode 11 - Brute ForceE1144m

Brute Force

There is no lack of suspects when a famous boxer is discovered stabbed to death in his own gym.

May 2, 2013

Episode 12 - RuthlessE1244m

Ruthless

Flynn and Vega identify a suspect in the death of an executive assistant, but there appears to be no motive.

May 9, 2013

Episode 13 - The One Who Got AwayE1344m

The One Who Got Away

The first season ends with Angie's son Manny preparing to leave for college. Meanwhile, an investigation into the murder of a teenage boy is linked to a past homicide that sparked Angie's interest in police work.

May 16, 2013

Actors

Kristin Lehman

Kristin Lehman

Detective Angie Flynn

Louis Ferreira

Louis Ferreira

Detective Oscar Vega

Brendan Penny

Brendan Penny

Detective Brian Lucas

Lauren Holly

Lauren Holly

Dr. Betty Rogers

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