A womanizing executive is murdered after an opera. Elsbeth suspects an obsessed opera fan committed the crime due to a ringing phone. The team deals with precinct changes stemming from Noonan's past misconduct.
When a billionaire dies in a freak accident during a space training simulation, Elsbeth suspects a fellow magnate and wannabe astronaut with a grudge named Neal is responsible; Elsbeth is reunited with a former colleague from Chicago.
Mac, an ex-child star, wakes up on Halloween with amnesia, suspecting she committed murder. Elsbeth's team retraces her steps to uncover the truth. Captain Wagner deals with low precinct morale.
While investigating the death of an employee at New York's most exclusive jewelry store, Elsbeth and the team uncover plans for a gala heist orchestrated by a chic VIP customer.
Elsbeth investigates the death of a devious kitchen staffer after he causes havoc in New York's hottest restaurant and enrages one of America's most revered chefs.
Celebrity Christmas curators, Dirk and DeeDee Dashers, go from tinsel to tragedy after one-half of the couple is killed in an embarrassing---and very public---accident. Meanwhile, Elsbeth's Christmas looks glum after last minute changes.
Elsbeth finally makes it as a true New Yorker when she is summoned to jury duty and lands on a murder trial where she faces off with the unusually difficult Judge Milton Crawford, who will prove a formidable adversary,
Elsbeth is thrown into the world of television after the showrunner of a police procedural is murdered in his office, and although it appears to be the act of a disgruntled fan, she begins to suspect the show's longtime star Regina Coburn.
Sparks fly between Elsbeth and a Scottish musician named Angus after he witnesses a murder through a video art installation linking Manhattan with his tiny seaside town. The two join forces to solve the case together from across the pond.
