The following are the medals and service awards worn by Detective Esposito, as seen in "Knockout" and "Rise". Castle Season 4 - TV Fanatic Follow Castle Season 4 Detective Kate Beckett returns to the 12th precinct after spending the summer recovering from a gunshot wound but she and Rick are both. In this season, we see another aspect of their relationship. He also attended Catholic school for 12 years, as was mentioned during the episode "Knockdown". Beckett crawls along the floor to Castle and collapses. In, In the wake of her mother's murder, Beckett became emotionally isolated, unapproachable. However, by this time, Beckett is now in a relationship with Josh ("Punked"), a philanthropic doctor, whom she remains with through the rest of the season. When confronted in "Sucker Punch", Coonan confirms that he was hired to kill Johanna Beckett but is shot and killed before revealing the identity of his employer. The following is a list of characters in the ABC crime series Castle. Beckett engages in a romantic cosplay with Castle, dressing as her favorite character from a long-cancelled science fiction show (and with a scary monster mask from the same show added for fun) ("The Final Frontier"). In Resurrection and Reckoning, Beckett tries to get Castle reinstated at the precinct and after Jerry Tyson returns. Castle is determined to save their marriage and as they are both still in love with each other, he keeps visiting Beckett at the precinct, believing that if they work a case together then they will get back together. Unfortunately, a man comes and interrupts before Castle can say something to Kate that could probably change their relationship. Agent Shaw immediately sees the chemistry between the two and assumes that they're already sleeping together. In the two-parter of season three, Kate tells Castle that she does not like the huge distance between Josh and her. By the time of his third appearance, his crimes have evolved to the point where they no longer resemble his original murders. On live television, Bracken is led to a police car and taken into custody, to Beckett's relief. Beckett asks him to stay. When Jerry Tyson comes back, Gates reluctantly allows Castle to help, specifying that it will just one time. In season eight, Beckett is promoted to captain and made commanding officer of the 12th Precinct. Smith appears again in "Dial M for Mayor". In the season six semi-finale "Veritas", it is revealed that Smith had faked his death and had gone into hiding to find a new way to implicate Senator William Bracken, the man behind the whole conspiracy. He confides to Castle that he enjoys stalking his victims and planning their deaths more than actually killing them, and it is implied that when he leaves New York, he adopts the persona of another serial killer and carries out a new series of crimes under a different identity. This allowed Bracken to distance himself from the crime and continue with his political ambitions. Turner is, on the surface, a perfect recipe for Beckett's jealousy. Beckett catches Castle in a compromising situation. However, Castle reaffirms her by saying he was proposing because he couldn't imagine his life without her, not to keep her in the city. Beckett expresses horror at the idea. Later in the episode Beckett decides to announce their engagement to a newspaper to quell those rumors, claiming that she needs to accept his celebrity status, and if there is news about Castle then she wanted it to be the truth. Josh Davidson (Victor Webster) is Kate's boyfriend in season three. During the confrontation that follows, Beckett is left helpless as the killer and Castle struggle, but she manages to get Castle her gun, allowing him to shoot the killer dead. Pulgatti was able to escape, but was arrested for the murder, forcing Bracken to shut down the scam. He sometimes teases or insults Castle at crime scenes when Castle tries to do his job. Ryan is ignored by Esposito when he tries to explain his reasons for telling Gates, frustrated that his choices cost him his friendship. Castle continues to pursue Beckett, while she still fends him off. Shaw later comments on Beckett's emotional isolation and tells her that Castle genuinely cares about her. This season is about secrets as both Castle and Beckett have something big to hide. When the two meet up, she tells him she is taking the job. His love life and the fact he is in nearly-constant communication with his girlfriend/fiancee makes him subject to much teasing from his partner, so when Esposito begins dating Lanie, he relished turning the tables on his friend. Though they attempt to carry on a long-distance relationship, the strain of doing so is too much, and Alexis breaks up with Ashley in season four. When the series begins, Castle has decided to kill off his most famous character, Derrick Storm, because the character has become boring to him. In "To Love and Die in L.A.", the two are staying together in a hotel room, where Castle tells Beckett how much he admires and adores her. A divorce lawyer is found dead. He is believed to have saved Montgomery's life, which convinces Montgomery that Smith is trustworthy. He too, has hidden in shallow relationships with women he doesn't love. He is shown to be meticulous in his attention to detail, both in the planning and execution of his crimes, and has been shown to carry out complex crimes without leaving any evidence behind. With a smile, she says, "Well then, Richard Edgar Alexander Rodgers Castle, yes. In season six, she returns from Costa Rica with a boyfriend named Pi, and the two move in together some time later. He knows how much Beckett has been through and how long it's taken these two to get together. Martha Rodgers (Susan Sullivan) is Castle's mother and lives with him and her granddaughter Alexis. In "Knockdown", Castle and Beckett finally kiss for the first time. Castle's accusation in. When Beckett was shot in. She can't do anything about it without a warrant which she can't get but promises to support Castle if he chooses to break in, even if it means breaking the law. Alexis Harper Castle (Molly Quinn) is Castle's daughter. Beckett is forced to help save his life by thwarting the assassin, and Bracken acknowledges that he owes her his life before approaching the press and using the circumstances behind the episode to present himself as a politician willing to stand up against corrupt senators since the assassin was hired by his former mentors and consolidating public perception of him as a presidential candidate. Lockwood tells Montgomery to hand Beckett over to him; initially, he asks Beckett to meet him, but he does this to inform Beckett of the situation and gets Castle to drag her away and leave Montgomery to face Lockwood and his men off by himself, despite Beckett's pleas that he does not need to put himself in this situation because she forgives him. From then on, the banter between them becomes more affectionate and playful, and a genuine friendship develops. Beckett and Josh seemed on the verge of breaking up in Setup, the first part of a two-part storyline, when Castle enters the precinct one morning and finds them arguing at Beckett's desk. Significant Others: Directed by Holly Dale. Their couple name is referred to by the duo themselves (Murder, He Wrote), and most commonly referred to by shippers as Caskett. In a conversation with Castle's stepmother Rita, Kate mentions that she cannot let LokSat go and needs to do something to find peace. Despite Bracken's death effectively avenging Johanna's murder, Beckett becomes obsessed with hunting down Loksat, who ultimately proves to be a man named Mason Wood. They are forced together when the detectives arrive at a murder scene to find Castle standing over a dead body while holding a gun. As Castle and Beckett on Castle, Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic have crazy chemistry. After fighting with Maddox on the roof of a building, Beckett is saved by Ryan and Gates (whom Ryan had warned). As he tells Richard when they meet for the first time as father and son, he has been checking in on Richard, Martha, and Alexis their whole lives. Javier Esposito (Jon Huertas) is a bilingual (English and Spanish) detective who works in the homicide division with his partner, Kevin Ryan, as part of Beckett's team. Tyson left a series of false trails for the police to follow, eventually leading to Castle assaulting Tyson in Boudreaux's apartment, but was stopped by the police before he could do any harm. After Castle quits, Beckett and Esposito try to catch the killer by themselves, which causes Ryan to make the painful choice to tell Gates about the secret investigation. Afterwards it's revealed that Gates has known about the relationship but agrees to maintain plausible deniability as long as the two continue to behave professionally at work. After Beckett survives the surgery, Castle sees Josh and realizes the seriousness of Beckett's relationship with Josh and doesn't want to get in the way. Jenny returned in the season three episode "Nikki Heat", where Ryan proposes to her in the middle of the homicide bullpen. In season seven, Tyson and Nieman return after one of the latter's patients is found dead. Castle had repeatedly expressed that he had no interest in pursuing the identity of his father, until Sophia Turner's revelation that his father had arranged Castle's CIA connection. After a few episodes, Alexis realizes that Pi is not the one for her and eventually breaks up with him. Ryan and Esposito's platonic "bromance" somewhat mirrors Castle and Beckett's romantic struggles. This frustration reached a boiling point when Castle, against Beckett's wishes, re-opened her mother's murder case. Martha holds up Greg's willingness to do absolutely anything for Amy in "Anatomy of a Murder" as an exemplar of passionate love, and Beckett (unlike Esposito) passes the attendant test, telling Castle she would break him out of prison too. The episode shifted from a simple season finale to a series finale after the network announced earlier this month that it had cancelled the show, following the news that actress Stana Katic. He is intrigued by this new window into crime and murder, and uses his connection with the mayor to charm his way into shadowing Detective Kate . However, after the events of "Always" his view softened, and he now argues that the first four seasons can be seen as a prologue to the interesting fireworks that come from a relationship between two such different people. After Maddox is killed trying to retrieve the files, Castle and Beckett are finally able to identify Bracken through the remains of Montgomery's payments to Bracken's bank account, the evidence Smith held for Montgomery. Castle allows her to make her choice but says that he refuses to watch her throw her life away and ends their partnership before leaving. Castle himself notices this several times. She says to Castle that "when this is done, I hope you have it in your heart to take me back". Their friendship, however, is quickly renewed in season five, where it is revealed he was formerly undercover in the Irish mob under the name Fenton O'Connell, during which time he fell in love with a woman named Siobhan (Cara Buono), whom he left seven years ago. With the mayor out of office, Victoria Gates's first act would be to have Castle removed from the 12th Precinct, and without Castle, Beckett would have no protection against her mother's killers. In two separate speeches, she tells Beckett that life is too short and uncertain to wait to make a move. Her transformation was also physical, as we saw the . Huddled together and slowly dying of hypothermia, the two express the depth of their commitment to one another, and Beckett very nearly tells Castle that she loves him but passes out just before she can finish her sentence. Beckett then develops a romance with a handsome young detective, Tom Demming. He pointed out that the "Moonlighting curse" (where the show went visibly downhill after the two main characters became involved) stemmed from a variety of causes, on-screen and behind the scenes. However, things take a turn for the worst when Beckett learns that the suspect's car was tampered with to emit a highly toxic gas in his car, meaning Castle has also been poisoned. Castle and Demming often had a rivalry and tried to outdo each other for Beckett's attention. The new season opens moments after Beckett is shot and Castle has made his declaration of love for her. She confesses to Castle that she is frustrated by his frequent absences, although his dedication to helping the less fortunate was what initially attracted her to him, and she pursued the relationship because it allowed her "to keep one foot out the door." The first major turning point in their relationship was in "Sucker Punch", when Castle spent $100,000 of his own money to catch the hitman who killed her mother. Beckett discovers that the proceeds from the drug ring are being laundered through the Future Fund, a political fundraiser collecting money to support Bracken's presidential bid. Vaughn leans in for a kiss, and just as Beckett starts to push away, they are interrupted by two bullets that pierce through the window. NYPD ethics policies forbid romantic or sexual involvement between employees, and Beckett fears that Captain Gates will use the rule as an excuse to have Castle re-assigned or, worse, leave the precinct for good. Apr. They hope to attend Stanford University together, but while Ashley gains admittance, Alexis fails in her attempt to apply for early admittance, which distresses her greatly. However, Castle points out if he had been standing there, the bullet would have gone straight through his head. Her decision is also made because she remains unsure of what she and Castle have is truly real or not, where the relationship is ultimately heading and if all they fell in love with is just "the dance" the two have been in and fears what will happen "when the music stops". He first appears in "Punked" when he drops by the precinct. Crying out for Castle to save her, it is Ryan and Captain Gates that come to her rescue. ("Pandora", "Linchpin") Sophia is actually Castle's worst fear: a former flame who never really loved him and was only using him and laughing. After last season's big cliffhanger, Kate was initially shocked by Castle's sudden proposal, thinking that he was going to break up with her because he was acting so serious. 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