Mr. Mercedes

Two years into retirement, former homicide detective Bill Hodges begins to receive strange, taunting messages that stir up memories of his last case.

An increasingly tormented Hodges gets help from his neighbors and takes on a new job. Brady's mother and manager both raise concerns about him.

Hodges digs deeper into Olivia Trelawney's death, despite Pete's skepticism, and makes contact with Brady online. Brady remembers his childhood.

An angry customer gives Lou a hard time. Deborah and Brady visit the cemetery. Hodges asks Jerome for tech support and grows closer to Janey.

The cat-and-mouse game between Hodges and Brady escalates. Brady considers a new opportunity. A visit with Janey’s mother stirs up unpleasant memories.

After a frustrating interview at work, Brady takes steps to make sure Deborah stays under his control. Hodges connects with Janey's cousin Holly.

Hodges supports Janey through a difficult time and realizes he needs Jerome and Holly's help with the investigation. Deborah confronts Brady.

A careless mistake creates a crisis for Brady. Hodges, reeling from a tragedy, goes to see Allie. Holly visits Hodges and makes a pivotal discovery.

Hodges and Holly work together with the police as they get closer to the killer. Robi gives Brady a hard time while Brady prepares for a big event.

With their suspicions about Brady confirmed, the police try to prevent another massacre. Hodges fears for the safety of the people he loves.