Episode
Missing: Thin Air
Overview
Brooke and Jess must discover how a woman disappeared from an airplane in mid-flight. Meanwhile, Brooke finally learns the identity of the secret admirer who has been sending her gifts.
Details
- Series
- Missing
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2003-09-06
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Thin Air is Episode 5 in Season 1 of Missing. It aired on 2003-09-06. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 4: I Thought I Knew You
In the team's most perplexing case so far, a teenage girl's parents suddenly vanish from their car while the vacationing family is stopped at a gas station on the highway.
Episode 6: Never Go Against the Family
Brooke and Jess are ordred to help another FBI agent locate a dead mobster's wife, although they're not sure whether she was abducted or simply decided to run off with a bunch of her husband's money.
More episodes from this season
Episode 3: Insomnia
A nightmare has so rattled Jess that she is unable to fall asleep, increasing the pressure on her to locate a missing woman threatened by a killer as having only a few hours left to live.
Episode 7: This Is Your Life
The team is called upon to locate the missing husband of a woman in the Witness Protection Program, without leading the bad guys to her location.
Episode 2: They Come as They Go
The new team's first official case is a missing FBI cadet whose disappearance puts them on the trail of a serial killer.
Episode 8: Ties That Bind
Brooke is attending a wedding with Eric Reynard and the bride doesn't show up for the vows. When the groom goes to talk to her there is a crash and Brooke finds him unconscious. The team starts searching. Later a ransom note (or e-mail) arrives.
Episode 1: Pilot
Hotshot FBI agent Brooke Haslett's search for a missing woman brings her to Indianapolis, where she follows a hunch about a U.S. senator's involvement in the disappearance of a young woman. The investigation takes an unexpected turn when Jess Mastriani, a young local woman, begins having dreams about a missing girl after getting struck by lightning. She is shocked to learn that the dreams are giving her metaphorical clues to the girl's location but an impulsive decision ruins the situation for all involved. When the FBI finds out about her dreams they ask her to work for them as a special consultant & Brooke is made her partner. She also dreams about the missing woman Brooke is searching for. But Brooke finds it difficult to take these clairvoyant dreams seriously as each one points toward events in the past.
Episode 9: M.I.A.
When Rebecca Crowley insists that she spotted her brother Richard, who has been MIA for years, Brooke and Jess are called in to investigate the claim. Despite the Army's official story that Richard died during a special ops mission in Bolivia, Brooke and Jess learn that he became involved in the drug trade, causing them to wonder whether Richard's disappearance was intentional. The more they discover, the more Brooke and Jess realize that he may not be the person they should be looking for.
Episode 10: 72 Hours to Kill
Brooke takes on the authorities after a death-row inmate makes a final plea. As time runs out, Brooke and Jess risk it all to try to save the innocent man.
Episode 11: Deliverance from Evil
Brooke and Jess investigate the disappearance of a wealthy couple who were on a nature trip. Things get complicated when Jess and Brooke find themselves on their own in the woods with a killer on the loose.
Episode 12: Victoria
Jess' dreams lead to the disappearance of a psychotic and potentially dangerous patient from an asylum
Episode 13: White Whale
Brooke's past rears its ugly head when a brilliant serial killer whom she was never able to prove guilty is on the loose again. The cat-and-mouse game becomes especially dangerous when someone close to Brooke goes missing.