Beauty and the Beast (1987) Season 1 Episode 13

Ep 13. China Moon

  • TV-PG
  • January 15, 1988
  • 48 min
  • 7.6  (85)

In Beauty and the Beast season 1 episode 13, entitled "China Moon", Catherine Chandler and Vincent Keller investigate the murder of a wealthy businessman who is found dead in a hotel room. The case takes them on a journey through New York's Chinatown as they search for the killer.

The episode begins with Catherine and Vincent arriving at the hotel where the victim, Mr. Chen, was found dead. Catherine notices that the room is decorated with Chinese art and immediately suspects that there may be a connection between the murder and Chinatown. She decides to head there and begins interviewing locals who may have witnessed something.

While Catherine is searching for clues, Vincent is struggling with his dark side. He hasn't been able to control his beastly instincts lately, and he's afraid that he may hurt someone he loves. He tells Catherine about his fears and opens up to her in a way that he hasn't before.

As Catherine continues to investigate, she meets a Chinese art dealer named Stuart who may have a connection to Mr. Chen's murder. She pretends to be interested in buying a piece of art from Stuart and tries to get information out of him. However, Stuart is suspicious of Catherine and her true intentions.

Meanwhile, Vincent is visited by J.T., who tries to help him control his anger. J.T. gives Vincent a pill that he believes will help him calm down and gain control over his beastly side. However, Vincent is hesitant to take it and fears that it may have unintended consequences.

As the investigation progresses, Catherine and Vincent begin to suspect that Mr. Chen's murder was orchestrated by a notorious Chinese gang. They discover that Stuart is a member of this gang and that he was involved in the murder. Catherine and Vincent confront Stuart, who tries to flee but is eventually caught.

In the end, Catherine and Vincent solve the case and bring Stuart to justice. Vincent also takes the pill that J.T. gave him, and it seems to have a positive effect on him. He's able to control his beastly side and is grateful to J.T. for helping him.

Overall, "China Moon" is an exciting episode that takes viewers on a journey through Chinatown as Catherine and Vincent search for a killer. It also explores Vincent's struggle with his inner beast and provides some insight into his character. Fans of the show will enjoy this episode and will be left wanting more.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 15, 1988
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    48 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.6  (85)