Motive
Overview
Motive follows a dedicated team of investigators in Vancouver, spearheaded by the sharp-witted homicide detective Angie Flynn. Each episode delves into the complex motives behind intriguing murders, revealing the connections between the victims and their eventual killers. Audiences are treated to a unique perspective, catching glimpses of the perpetrators both before and after they commit their crimes, adding depth to the unfolding mystery. As the detectives piece together the clues, the show intricately explores the dark psychology behind each shocking act.
Episodes
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1
Creeping Tom
In the premiere of this crime-drama series, Vancouver homicide detective Angie Flynn delves into the murder case of a well-liked high school teacher.
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2
Crimes of Passion
Detectives Flynn and Vega look into a tragic hit-and-run incident that led to the death of a young girl.
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3
Pushover
When a limo driver is found murdered, the investigation takes detectives to a waitress who manipulates those around her. She uses deceit and charm to ...
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4
Against All Odds
Following the shocking murder of a lawyer, his wife becomes the main suspect when she unexpectedly collects a $1 million payout from his life insuranc...
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5
Public Enemy
Flynn and Vega delve into the case of a murdered health food expert, uncovering the secrets surrounding his life. Meanwhile, Manny is focused on impro...
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6
Detour
Detectives Flynn and Vega look into the murder of a mortgage broker discovered strangled in the parking lot of his office.
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7
Out of the Past
The killing of a newsstand owner draws the attention of detectives to a well-regarded pediatrician harboring a hidden history.
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8
Undertow
Flynn and Vega look into the murder of a young man who was discovered beaten and suffocated. The evidence suggests that the victim had a relationship ...
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9
Framed
After a stunning young art lover is shot dead, Detectives Flynn and Vega dive into the case, uncovering that family ties run deeper than one might exp...
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10
Fallen Angel
Detectives Flynn and Vega delve into the murder of a provocative and vocal priest, whose views sparked strong opinions within the community. As they u...
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11
Brute Force
When a renowned boxer is found fatally stabbed in his gym, the list of potential suspects is extensive.
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12
Ruthless
Flynn and Vega pinpoint a potential suspect in the murder of an executive assistant, yet they struggle to find a clear motive behind the crime.
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13
The One Who Got Away
As the first season wraps up, Angie's son Manny is getting ready to head off to college. At the same time, a probe into the murder of a young boy reve...
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Raw Deal
In the Season 2 premiere, Angie and Vega look into a potential suicide case. At the same time, Mark Cross, a former undercover detective, steps in as ...
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2
They Made Me a Criminal
What appears to be a simple case of self-defense amid a home invasion quickly reveals deeper complexities. At the same time, tensions rise as Cross tr...
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3
Overboard
Flynn and Vega look into the mysterious drowning of a socialite, where an unexpected individual emerges as a potential suspect. At the same time, the ...
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4
Deception
The Homicide team is deeply affected when one of their own, coroner Dr. Matthews, becomes the latest victim. Detectives Angie Flynn and Oscar Vega thr...
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5
Dead End
Flynn and Vega are tasked with investigating the mysterious death of a talented high school senior. Angie adopts a confrontational strategy in the cas...
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6
Bad Blonde
As the Homicide team delves into a gruesome crime scene drenched in blood, they feel the urgency to locate a severely injured bartender who has vanish...
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7
Pitfall
Flynn and Vega are interrupted during Vega's father's wedding when they receive a call about a skydiving accident. As they delve into the investigatio...
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8
Angels with Dirty Faces
Flynn and Vega pursue a suspect who assaulted a young man, leaving him unconscious following a sexual encounter.
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9
Abandoned
Flynn and Vega look into a devastating kitchen explosion at a well-known diner that led to the owner's tragic death. At the same time, Flynn grapples ...
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10
Nobody Lives Forever
A man is crushed to death by his own horse, leading detectives to believe it might be a murder rather than an accident. Meanwhile, Vega shares his wor...
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11
A Bullet for Joey
The inquiry into the demise of a thriving real-estate agent takes a twist when the suspect's family steps into the fray. Meanwhile, Angie informs pros...
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12
Kiss of Death
A popular mystery novelist is found dead. At the same time, Det. Lucas faces challenges in his personal life, causing him distress. Meanwhile, Angie e...
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13
For You I Die
A situation from Cross and Flynn's past resurfaces, stirring up anxiety for both of them. This prompts Flynn to understand the importance of being tru...
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1
6 Months Later
After a six-month self-imposed break, Det. Flynn comes back to the force and dives into a challenging, high-stakes murder investigation.
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2
Calling the Shots
As the detectives delve into the murder of an upscale escort, they uncover startling secrets about her dual existence. Meanwhile, Angie grapples with ...
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3
Oblivion
As the probe into two apparently disconnected murders unfolds, Vega finds himself distracted by his urgent requirement to complete his weapons recerti...
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4
The Glass House
A father is killed, and his daughter is taken hostage; Angie presses on with the investigation into the Neville Montgomery case.
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5
The Suicide Tree
The investigation into the murder of an armed robber points the team toward a charming florist.
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6
Fallen
The team faces the challenge of reconciling legal boundaries with the pursuit of justice in the case surrounding the murder of a street artist.
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7
Pilot Error
The team looks into a pilot who could be committing murder under the guise of his profession. Meanwhile, Angie struggles to deal with her feelings for...
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8
Reversal of Fortune
A tarot card reader is caught off guard when she can't foresee her own murder. Meanwhile, Vega receives an update from the doctor.
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9
Best Enemies
The assistant of a successful yet unscrupulous photographer is found dead, prompting an investigation. Subsequently, all the detectives face questioni...
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10
Purgatory
The team stumbles upon a pair of corpses in a surgical clinic, raising numerous questions. Meanwhile, Angie finds herself increasingly anxious, convin...
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11
The Amateurs
The team investigates three murders, looking for a shared link between the cases.
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12
Frampton Comes Alive
The main suspect in a murder investigation could potentially be a victim of a crime herself.
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13
A Problem Like Maria
Angie sets out to confront a ruthless criminal intent on sabotaging her career.
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The Vanishing Policeman
As Detective Angie Flynn and Staff Sergeant Vega navigate his recent promotion, the suicide of an officer they collaborated with on a case sends shock...
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2
The Dead Name
Angie steps up to serve as staff sergeant while she delves into the murder of a football player's wife.
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3
Index Case
The team sets out to track down a murderer who is unleashing a deadly virus throughout the city.
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4
The Score
Angie and Paula delve into the murder of a former inmate. Meanwhile, Vega grapples with his personal boundaries while interacting with Dr. Rogers and ...
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5
The Scorpion and the Frog
A murder bearing a recognizable pattern raises questions about a woman's conviction for a crime she may not have committed.
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6
Interference
The case of a murdered suburban mother takes a dramatic shift when her child goes missing.
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7
The Dead Hand
Angie finds herself in a tense situation when a soldier, fueled by a desire for justice, takes the bullpen hostage. As the standoff unfolds, she must ...
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8
Foreign Relations
Angie teams up with a global agent to delve into the murder of the son of a British politician.
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9
Remains To Be Seen
The team embarks on a journey into the past to track down the murderer of a video game creator.
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10
In Plain Sight
A woman is discovered murdered, with a nail gun used as the weapon. Meanwhile, Angie fully commits to her romance with Jack. As Vega struggles with hi...
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11
Natural Selection
A woman is found dead, the evidence pointing to a weapon reminiscent of the Middle Ages.
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12
Chronology of Pain
Angie is on a relentless pursuit to apprehend a murderer who has mastered the art of hiding their traces.
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13
We'll Always Have Homicide
Three years after a murderer evades capture, the team comes together once more to finally solve the case.
