Ep 4. Stranger in the House
- TV-14
- January 30, 1994
- 100 min
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8.2 (329)
A Touch of Frost season 2 episode 4, titled "Stranger in the House," follows Detective Inspector Jack Frost as he investigates a murder at a local business conference. The episode begins with Frost attending the conference as a participant, hoping to catch up on new policing techniques. However, his plans are disrupted when he stumbles upon the body of a young woman in one of the conference rooms.
From there, Frost begins his investigation, trying to piece together what happened and who could be responsible for the woman's death. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers that there are several suspects, each with their own motives for committing the crime.
One suspect is a successful businessman who had been having an affair with the victim. Another is a former employee who was fired by the victim's company and had a grudge against her. A third suspect is a mysterious stranger who seemed to have no connection to the victim or the conference.
As Frost uncovers more information about the suspects, he realizes that there is more to the case than meets the eye. Along the way, he faces a number of challenges, including a lack of cooperation from some of the suspects and interference from a superior officer who wants to wrap up the case quickly.
Despite these obstacles, Frost persists in his investigation, determined to solve the case and bring the perpetrator to justice. As he pieces together the clues and interviews the suspects, he gradually begins to unravel the mystery of what really happened at the conference that day.
In the end, Frost manages to solve the case, but not without paying a personal cost. His determination to crack the case and get to the truth takes a toll on his personal life, leaving him feeling more isolated than ever before.
Overall, "Stranger in the House" is a gripping episode of A Touch of Frost that showcases the best of the show's blend of mystery, drama, and character development. With its complex plot and well-drawn characters, it stands as one of the standout episodes of the series.
