Emerson is hired by Dusty Fitz, whose wife Kentucky died in a tragic bee-related incident. She was involved with another man who Dusty claims she was preparing to leave, and Dusty suspects murder. Meanwhile, Lily helps Olive move to a nunnery.
Guest Stars:
Diana Scarwid, French Stewart, Peter Cambor, Missi Pyle, Autumn Reeser
Georgeann Heaps hires Emerson to find her missing daughter, and the trail leads to a circus. Meanwhile Ned and Chuck try to deal with the change in their relationship, and Olive considers staying longer at the nunnery.
Guest Stars:
Diana Scarwid, Lee Arenberg, Rachael Harris, Sy Richardson, Artie O'Daly
Olive calls on the Pie Maker and Emerson to solve a suspicious suicide of a fellow nun that she believes is murder. Meanwhile, Chuck considers what to do in the present with her new lease on life.
Guest Stars:
Diana Scarwid, Mo Collins, Michael Hitchcock, Graham McTavish, Samantha Bailey
A sexy new client hires Emerson to solve the murder of her best friend Joe. Emerson and the gang discover that Joe had a lot of best friends... and they all had a reason to kill Joe.
Guest Stars:
Dana Davis, Debra Mooney, David Arquette, Alexandra Barreto, Hayes MacArthur
The wife of a murdered chef, Bao Di, hires Emerson to investigate the death of her husband. They soon discover that Bao was heavily in debt, and wagered his daughter Mei's hand in marriage to cover his markers.
Guest Stars:
Daeg Faerch, Ron Yuan, Stephen Root, Christine Adams, Blake Kushi
Ned agrees to help a famed magician whose animal assistants are being killed off; Dwight Dixon tries to cozy up to Lily and Vivian, but Lily is suspicious of his motives.
Guest Stars:
Kristopher Simmons, Paul F. Tompkins, Jason Simmons, Stephen Root, Sy Richardson
A lawyer for the late Gustav Hoffer suspects his client's death was not part of a robbery gone wrong as was reported, but rather murder. He hires Emerson Cod and Ned to find out who killed Hoffer.
Guest Stars:
Jennifer Elise Cox, Ethan Phillips, Shelley Berman, Stephen Root, Danny Comden
Ned brings back to life Colonel Likken, who was mysteriously deep fried to death. His world-famous original recipe has gone missing and Likken asks Ned, Emerson, and Chuck to find who stole it.
Guest Stars:
Daeg Faerch, Josh Randall, Eric Stonestreet, Patrick Fischler, Stephen Root
Chuck and Ned deal with the shocking return of someone from their past; Emerson and Olive investigate the death of a lighthouse keeper.
Guest Stars:
Alexander Gould, Mary Kay Place, Josh Randall, David Koechner, Perry Anzilotti
After Emerson turns down Vivian's request to look into Dwight Dixon's sudden disappearance, she turns to another P.I. team led by Magnus Olsdatter, Emerson's bitter rival.
Guest Stars:
George Hamilton, Ivana Miličević, Orlando Jones, Stephen Root, Nicholas Khayyat
Erin Embry, window dresser extraordinaire for Dicker’s department store, is killed and Chuck manages to get the Pie Hole gang on the case. Erin’s fans think it was her window-dressing partner, Coco Juniper, who did the deed. Apparently the two artistic minds did not always meet. Meanwhile, Ned loses his zapping ability which causes him a small crisis of identity. How can he assist in solving cases if he can’t undead and redead? How does it change his relationship with Chuck? And why are Ned and Olive posing as a couple?
Lila Robinson, a beautiful grifter from Emerson’s past resurfaces, revealing a painful secret that Emerson has kept hidden all these years. Now on the lam for murder, Lila promises Emerson a quid pro quo if he clears her name.
Guest Stars:
Fred Williamson, Gina Torres, David Arquette, Christine Adams, Robert Picardo
The past becomes the present when one half of the Darling Mermaid Darlings’ arch rivals, the Aquadolls, is killed. In order to find the murderer, the Darling Mermaid Darlings must come out of retirement with Ned as their manager and Olive as their stylist. Chuck, of course, cannot participate. Olive gets close to Sid, with whom she shares her experiences in gender discrimination, what with him being a male synchronized swimmer and her attending Vassar on a jockey scholarship. But was Sid jealous enough of the headliners to commit murder?
Guest Stars:
Diana Scarwid, George Segal, David Arquette, Constance Zimmer, Wayne Wilderson
Guest Stars:
Wilson Cruz, Wendie Malick, David Arquette, Joey Slotnick, Michael McDonald