Detective/Thriller★ New
Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 6 Episode 9 of 23

Quick Summary

A serial killer who appears to be targeting police officers prompts Castle to suspect that a former adversary has resurfaced, raising tension within the force. The narrative is presented as an American crime drama, starring Nathan Fillion, and follows the investigation’s twists.

About This Program

The programme, titled Disciple, is an American crime drama series starring Nathan Fillion. It presents a gritty, procedural tone typical of the genre, focusing on law‑enforcement investigations. The installment is classified as an episode within the larger Disciple programme, fitting into the series’ overall structure. The central narrative revolves around a serial killer who appears to be specifically targeting police officers. As the body count rises, the protagonist, Castle, grows increasingly concerned that the perpetrator might be an old adversary thought to be long gone. Each clue points back to the possibility that the killer’s motive is more personal than random, reinforcing Castle’s suspicion that a known foe is behind the murders. This premise drives the episode’s tension, with Castle’s suspicion that a familiar nemesis has resurfaced adding a personal stake to the case. The storyline keeps the focus on the hunt for the killer while highlighting the impact on the police community. The tension is heightened by the fact that the victims are fellow officers, making the investigation a matter of both professional duty and personal vendetta. Throughout, the show maintains its American crime drama style, delivering a focused plot that intertwines the serial killings with Castle’s fear of confronting a past enemy. Nathan Fillion’s involvement anchors the episode, providing continuity with the series’ broader themes, while his presence as the lead ensures continuity with previous storylines, anchoring the episode within the established narrative framework.

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Castle broadcasts on Great! Mystery +1 at 12:05pm, Monday, 9 February 2026.

Channel Numbers:
Sky HD718Sky322

Production Details

Runtime45 mins