Ep 4. I am a Bird Now

Backstrom season 1 episode 4, titled "I am a Bird Now," follows the recently-formed Special Crimes Unit as they investigate the murder of a drag queen named Rory O'Neil. The team discovers that Rory was actually a prominent attorney in the city, leading them to believe that his career and personal life may have played a role in his death.

Along the way, the team must navigate the complex world of drag culture and the personal lives of Rory's friends and colleagues, all while dealing with Backstrom's abrasive personality and his issues with addiction.

As the investigation continues, the team begins to unravel a web of secrets and lies that lead them closer to the truth about Rory's death. Backstrom must confront his own personal demons and come to terms with the consequences of his actions as they get closer to the killer.

"I am a Bird Now" is a thrilling episode that delves deep into the world of drag and the complexities of identity. With strong performances and a compelling storyline, this episode is a standout in the first season of Backstrom.