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Castle S6E17 — In the Belly of the Beast
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Castle•Season 6•Episode 17

In the Belly of the Beast

8.6/10 · 1,587 votesMar 3, 201444 min

Ranked #5 of 23 in Season 6•+0.5 vs season avg

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Beckett is recruited to assist on a Narcotics investigation, but a routine mission turns deadly when an undercover operation goes awry. To survive, Beckett must engage in a battle of wits against some of the most dangerous men in the New York underworld – including

Directed byRob Bowman
Written byDavid Amann, Andrew W. Marlowe
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Episode Summary

"In the Belly of the Beast" is episode 17 of Castle season 6. It scored 8.6/10 from 1,587 votes, ranking #5 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Rob Bowman and written by David Amann, Andrew W. Marlowe, it aired on March 3, 2014.

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