Beauty and the Beast (1987) Season 1 Episode 5

Ep 5. Masques

  • TV-PG
  • October 30, 1987
  • 48 min
  • 8.0  (97)

In the fifth episode of Beauty and the Beast season 1, entitled "Masques," Catherine and Vincent continue to investigate the mysterious experiments that were conducted on him, hoping to uncover more information about his past and the people responsible for altering his DNA. Meanwhile, Catherine's boss, Joe, assigns her to cover a masquerade ball hosted by one of the city's most influential families.

At the ball, Catherine and Vincent don their masks and try to blend in with the crowd as they search for any clues or potential suspects. However, things take a dangerous turn when a guest is poisoned and Catherine becomes a prime suspect due to her proximity to the victim. Now, Catherine and Vincent must work together to clear her name while still trying to uncover the truth about Vincent's past.

As the investigation continues, Catherine and Vincent find themselves getting closer to each other and their respective secrets. Vincent begins to open up to Catherine about his experiences as a guinea pig in the experiments, and Catherine starts to realize the extent of her feelings towards him. Meanwhile, Joe continues to grow suspicious of Catherine's involvement in the case and begins to question her loyalty to the police force.

Throughout the episode, themes of secrecy and trust are explored as each character struggles with their own hidden motives and past traumas. The masquerade ball serves as a metaphor for the masks that each character wears in their daily lives, hiding their true selves from others and even themselves. As the episode comes to a close, Catherine and Vincent's bond deepens as they face danger together and realize the importance of honesty and trust in their relationship.

Overall, "Masques" is a thrilling episode that further develops the characters and storyline of Beauty and the Beast. The use of the masquerade ball adds an element of mystery and intrigue, while the emotional moments between Catherine and Vincent add depth and complexity to their relationship. Viewers will be left on the edge of their seats as they follow the investigation and root for Catherine and Vincent's success.

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Description
  • First Aired
    October 30, 1987
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    48 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.0  (97)