Beauty and the Beast

- Season 1

(2012)

When she was a teenager, Catherine "Cat" Chandler witnessed the murder of her mother. Cat would have been killed too, but someone - or something - saved her.

When a rising young ballerina mysteriously falls to her death, Vincent senses that the understudy, Victoria, is hiding information about the dancer's murder.

Iris, a Bosnian immigrant, is arrested on the suspicion of killing a judge for deporting her brother. Vincent insists that Iris is innocent, so trusting his instincts, Cat works behind the scenes to uncover the truth.

Vincent revives a 19-year old boy who was left for dead in a dumpster and rushes him to the E.R., where he remains in a coma. Alex Carter guest stars.

Vincent is captured on a convenience store surveillance video while preventing a robbery.

Vincent mysteriously blacks out on his way to meet Catherine, and is now searching for answers.

Cat learns the truth about Vincent's blackouts and thinks he may be involved in the brutal murder of a local college fraternity brother.

Vincent allows JT to inject him with endorphins and sedatives that force him into a fugue state.

When Catherine's dad gets remarried, the bride-to-be and her bridesmaids try to find the daughter-of-the-groom a date for the wedding. Rob Stewart guest stars.

Vincent barely escapes being caught by his former fiancee, Alex and must deal with the repercussions of his past. Bridget Regan guest stars.

Vincent takes Alex to the ice skating rink they used to frequent when they were young and Vincent finds the lock on the door is still broken after all this time. Their session is interrupted by a Police officer who asks for their names and Alex volunteers hers but Vincent refuses until he can make a phone call. He calls Cat and she has to lie to cover for him. Along with supplies stolen from the hospital she works at Alex takes Vincent to a shop which hides a volunteer free medical drop-in center and suggests Vincent could return to practicing medicine. Evan contacts ...

Alex takes Vincent to her secluded cabin in the woods. JT attempts to convince Evan not to attend a seminar to present findings on cross-species DNA research. Alex's apartment is due to be raided by Cat's department as part of investigation into stolen medical supplies. Cat goes in before raid and removes photos and other evidence that Vincent had ever been there. Muirfield track Vincent to cabin and set a trap which Vincent senses.

Cat told Vincent that she wouldn't be second choice after Alex and so on St.Valentine's day Vincent is desperate to win Cat over. JT offers advice on how to woo Cat, (taken from the internet and which he is using for his own girlfriend). Vincent sends Cat cut flowers which she gives to Tess,then chocolates followed by street dancers who surround Cat as he watches her online, none of which impresses Cat. Meanwhile Cat contacts Alex and warns her that she is now on Muirfields radar and they will use her to get to Vincent so she must disappear. Evan is suspicious of ...

After a dinner where Cat introduces Vincent to Heather ends badly, Heather enlists Tess to stage an intervention with Cat. Evan receives an interesting proposition that could change the course of his cross species investigation and at an event to honor Joe, Heather goes missing and Vincent is forced to make a tough decision that saves her life.

There's a manhunt for the vigilante because the police believe he killed Bishop's brother and nearly killed Catherine's sister. Catherine knows the circumstances of what happened. So she again tries to help Vincent. So she tries to find the witness who knows what happened. A new A.D.A. shows up and questions them about why they're unable to find the vigilante.

Cat and Vincent spend the night together. Cat is called to another vigilante crime scene but when she tries to convince Joe this is not the work of the vigilante he ignores her. Muirfield contact Evan, expecting him to sabotage the forensic evidence if necessary to keep the task force from finding the vigilante so they can get to him first. Tess is angry with Joe for sidelining her from field-work and sending her instead to interview the victims of attacks that the vigilante protected. Cat and Vincent rig the lab to blow when the task force arrive but Muirfield get ...

Cat rushes to Vincent's aid, trying to persuade Tess that he is not the danger Tess thinks he is. JT ends the standoff by firing a tranquilizer dart. Cat has to leave Vincent to guard Tess to stop her from revealing his whereabouts and he attempts to convince her not to turn him in for Cat's sake. Cat goes to Tess's apartment to find files that would prove he only killed those committing criminal acts. Vincent lets Tess go, although she remains unconvinced and goes straight to A.D.A. who assigns two cops to go with Tess into the underground tunnels to catch Vincent. ...

Evan, in a misguided effort to protect Cat, gets himself jailed so she will be visiting him while Muirfield hunt for Vincent in the tunnels. Muirfield arrange for Evan to be taken to the same facility where they are now holding Vincent. Meanwhile Cat discovers where Vincent's being held with JT's help, and mounts her rescue plan. Evan overhears Muifields plans for Vincent and realises he has been duped. Cat releases Vincent and Evan apologises for betraying him, but during their escape Evan gets fatally wounded and sacrifices himself in more ways than one.

Gabe comes clean to Cat that he knows about Muirfield.

On the anniversary of her mother's death, Cat asks Gabe to attend her family's annual remembrance of Vanessa.

Cat and Vincent go on a date out in public in an attempt to be a normal couple.

When secrets about Cat's family are revealed, it will change everything Cat knew about her past.