Castle - Season 1 (2009)

Two guys find a rug at a neighborhood dumpster. When they get it home, they were astounded to find a councilman's body inside the rolled up rug. Was this a botched robbery or does this murder have ties to local politics?

A frozen female corpse discovered at a new construction site transforms a cold five-year-old missing persons case into a current homicide investigation.

A ritualistic killer is on the loose while Castle's first ex-wife and Alexis's mom, Meredith visits.

Castle is anxiously awaiting the public response to the release of his newest work of fiction. A baffling rash of jewel robberies from the society set prompts Castle to ask Beckett to be his undercover date at a ball to see if the thief might be amongst the affluent set and casing out his victims at charity events, balls, and parties.

A woman found drowned in a bathtub full of motor oil is initially identified as a missing suburban housewife, until it's discovered that her identity had been stolen from a deceased child, and that she had been a fugitive from a terrorism charge for two decades.

A 2-year-old girl is abducted reuniting Beckett with her ex-boyfriend, FBI agent Will Sorensen.

A plastic surgeon is found murdered with his fingernails ripped off. Castle looks into Beckett's mother's murder despite her protests.