Episode
Without a Trace: Patient X
Overview
After therapist Gina Hill disappears, the team investigates and initially suspects that one of her patients may be involved. After discussions with Gina's fiancé and her own therapist, the team follows the trail of clues to a bartender named Vince with an unusual ability to get good women to do whatever he wants them to. Martin continues to struggle with his recovery.
Details
- Series
- Without a Trace
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2006-01-19
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Patient X is Episode 12 in Season 4 of Without a Trace. It aired on 2006-01-19. The runtime is 42 min.
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