Castle > Season 3 > Episode 22 (56)

To Love and Die in L.A.

Airdate: 02.05.2011

Cast: (22 - show/hide all)

Nathan Fillion	...	Richard Castle
Stana Katic	...	Kate Beckett
Ruben Santiago-Hudson	...	Captain Roy Montgomery
Jon Huertas	...	Javier Esposito
Tamala Jones	...	Lanie Parish
Seamus Dever	...	Kevin Ryan
Jason George	...	Charles Kelvin
D.B. Sweeney	...	Det. Kyle Seeger
Derek Phillips	...	Reggie Walsh
Jason Beghe	...	Mike Royce
Gene Simmons	...	Gene Simmons
P.J. Byrne	...	Tony
Todd Sherry	...	Maurice
Ransford Doherty	...	Donald Mannis
Dominic Purcell	...	Russell Ganz
Ryan Deal	...	Actor Ryan
Justice Gamble	...	Actor Esposito
Julia Voth	...	Violet Young
Exie Booker	...	LAPD Officer
Randa Walker	...	Flight Attendant
Christina Ford	...	Tony's Assistant
Marcus Natividad	...	Katana Asian Gangster

Crew:

John Terlesky	...	Direction
Alexi Hawley	...	Script

Plot:

Mike Royce, Becket's former police mentor, who lost his bounty-hunter license when she arrested him, is murdered while visiting New York, possibly by a fellow passenger from L.A. The captain takes her off the case but she uses extant leave. Castle comes along, having to visit his book's movie set anyway. Informally backed up by Ryan and Esposito, hey soon find Royce must have been after the manufacturer of the dissolving type of bullet he was killed with. The trail of arms-dealings and new crimes leads back to New York, fortunately as LAPD detective Kyle Seeger, who ...