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Elsbeth S1E3 — Reality Shock

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Elsbeth•Season 1•Episode 3

Reality Shock

7.6/10 · 1,075 votesApr 4, 202442 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

When a larger-than-life reality TV star is found dead in her bathtub, Elsbeth and Kaya investigate the circumstances around her death to determine if it was an accident or murder. As they get deeper into the events surrounding her demise, they meet Skip Mason, the

Directed byRon Underwood

Written byJonathan Tolins

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Season 1 Episodes10

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Pilot

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A Classic New York Character

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Reality Shock

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Love Knocked Off

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Ball Girl

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An Ear for an Ear

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Something Blue

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Artificial Genius

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Sweet Justice

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A Fitting Finale

Cast7

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Elsbeth Tascioni

Carra Patterson

Carra Patterson

Kaya Blanke

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

C.W. Wagner

Daniel K. Isaac

Daniel K. Isaac

Lieutenant Steve Connor

Carra Patterson

Carra Patterson

Officer Kaya Blanke

Molly Price

Molly Price

Detective Jackie Donnelly

Daniel Oreskes

Daniel Oreskes

Detective Buzz Fleming

Crew12

M

Matt Hubert

Finishing Producer

F

Findley Davidson

Casting

P

Parker Rice

Loader

N

Nialaney Rodriguez

Second Assistant Camera

K

Kyle W. Brown

Stunt Driver

A

Abby Nelson

Stunts

T

Tyler Orr

Executive Assistant

R

René Crout

Assistant Camera

T

Ted LeFevre

Art Direction

D

David Hirsh

3D Supervisor

A

Ande Yung

Makeup Department Head

H

Heather Norton

Camera Operator

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Episode Summary

"Reality Shock" is episode 3 of Elsbeth season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 1,075 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Ron Underwood and written by Jonathan Tolins, it aired on April 4, 2024.

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