Episode Title: The Other Side
Original Airdate:
October 19, 2012
Official Description:
HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION TURNS DEADLY–JAMES FRAIN AND CLAIRE COFFEE GUEST STAR — Nick (David Giuntoli) and Hank (Russell Hornsby) are called to the scene of a murdered high school academic decathlete and learn just how competitive some extracurricular activities can be, and the extremes some coaches and parents will go to give students the best chance for success. In other police matters, Captain Renard (Sasha Roiz) deals with an unwanted infatuation while we learn an old accomplice of his has been spending time with his family in Europe. Elsewhere, Monroe (Silas Weir Mitchell) continues to manage the spice shop and gets a visit from an unlikely customer. Bitsie Tulloch and Reggie Lee also star.
Directed by: Eric Laneuville
Written by: William Bigelow
Production Code: 208
Opening Quote: “I thought of making myself a beautiful marionette. It must be wonderful, one that can dance, fence and turn somersaults.” – Literature quote from: The Adventures of Pinocchio
“The Other Side” was inspired by the late 19th-century children’s novel “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Carlo Collodi, which features the mischievous wooden marionette Pinocchio and his father Geppetto. In the episode, Dr. Ramona Higgins altered DNA to create a kind of Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde wesen, his son Pierce
Ratings:
Rating/Share 18-49: 1.5/5
Viewers (millions): 5.03
DVR 18-49: 1.3
DVR Viewers (millions): 2.75
Total 18-49: 2.8
Total Viewers (millions): 7.79
