Ep 12. Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love: Lethal Weapon Season 1 Episode 12

In episode 12 of Lethal Weapon, titled “Brotherly Love,” the show picks up with Riggs and Murtaugh being called to investigate a double homicide at a construction site. They soon learn that the victim was an ex-con who had just been released from prison and was working on the construction site. The victim was shot in the head twice, and the site owner was also killed.

In their quest to find out who is responsible for the murders, they discover that the victim and his brother, who is also an ex-con, were both involved in a robbery that netted them $2 million in cash. They learn that the brother’s ex-partner is hunting them down, believing that they still have the money and are hiding it from him.

The investigation also leads them to a young cleaning lady at the construction site who witnessed the murder and escaped unharmed, but is too afraid to talk. As Riggs and Murtaugh try to get her to open up, they discover that she has a dark past and that her involvement in the case could put her and her little brother in danger.

Meanwhile, Riggs is still struggling with his own demons and his unresolved grief over the death of his wife and unborn child. He is haunted by visions of them and continues to self-medicate with alcohol and drugs, putting not only himself but also his partner and the people they are trying to protect in danger.

As the investigation unfolds, the case takes a number of twists and turns, leading Riggs and Murtaugh on a dangerous and thrilling ride. There are car chases, shoot-outs, and a dramatic showdown that will have viewers on the edge of their seats.

“Brotherly Love” is a fast-paced and intense episode that delivers all the action and suspense that fans of Lethal Weapon have come to expect. The chemistry between Riggs and Murtaugh continues to be one of the highlights of the show, with their banter and friendship providing some much-needed comic relief amidst the darker moments.

Overall, this episode is a strong addition to the series and is sure to keep fans hooked from start to finish. With its compelling storyline, well-developed characters, and exciting action sequences, “Brotherly Love” is a must-watch for anyone who loves a good crime drama.