Traces Season 1 Episode 2 Episode 2
- TV-14
- December 15, 2019
- 43 min
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7.1 (248)
In Traces season 1 episode 2, titled "Episode 2," we continue on with the intriguing storyline loaded with twists and turns. The episode picks up from the previous one, where we see Emma Hedges working to uncover the truth behind her mother's mysterious disappearance. Emma, who is now stuck between two worlds, is trying to balance her academic work at the University of Dundee while also delving deep into her past.
Throughout the episode, we see Emma struggle with her relationship with her adoptive mother, Sarah, who seems to be at odds with her investigation. Emma's adoptive mother is hesitant about her daughter's quest for the truth, putting a strain on their relationship. On the other hand, Emma's biological mother's past and mother's tale unveil further developments in her quest of discovery, leading her to question the nature of her newfound revelations.
The episode is full of revelations, with plot twists emerging from various corners. The focus also shifts to the other three young women who are working alongside Emma, solving a string of murders that may be linked to the disappearance of her mother. Thus, the episode becomes a complex interplay of personal narratives and the overarching mystery that drives the show.
As the show progresses, we also meet some new characters in this episode, which further deepens the weave of the tangled plotline. One of them is Professor Kathy Torrance, a forensic expert who is recruited to work on the case. Kathy's experience and expertise give out a fresh perspective on the investigation, adding layers to the already complex puzzle. In addition, DI McKinven, one of the leading detectives working on the case, reveals that he has been through an eerily similar situation in the past, hinting that he could be what this case needs to uncover the truth.
We also get to see the lives of the other three girls become more complicated as their personal lives start spilling into their work. Each of them has a secret that they hold on to, only to be exposed in the process of their pursuit for answers. Whilst working closely together to solve the crime, they also have to navigate through their dark past themselves, further complicating their lives and the investigation.
As the episode comes to a close, Emma's investigation progresses, leading her down a darker path as she uncovers more unsettling secrets. With each discovery, there are also more twists and turns that build up the suspense and intrigue as to where this investigation will lead Emma and her associates next. The episode ends with a revelation that changes Emma's perspective, leaving us waiting in anticipation as to what will happen next.
Overall, Traces season 1 episode 2 is a captivating and intense episode that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The show expertly juggles personal narratives and crime investigation, creating a show that is both engrossing and touching. All in all, it is a show that is well worth the watch, and one that is sure to leave audiences begging for more.