Vancouver homicide detective Angie Flynn investigates the murder of a popular high-school teacher in the opener of this crime-drama series.

Creeping Tom

Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate a hit-and-run accident that resulted in the death of a teenage girl.

Crimes of Passion

The murder of a limo driver leads detectives to a waitress who cons her prey to steal, lie and kill.

Pushover

After a lawyer is murdered, his wife, who receives a $1 million life-insurance payment, is the prime suspect.

Against All Odds

Flynn and Vega investigate the murder of a health food guru, while Manny tries to get better grades.

Public Enemy

Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate the death of a mortgage broker who was found strangled in his office parking lot.

Detour

The murder of a news shop owner leads detectives to a respected pediatric doctor with a secret past.

Out of the Past

Flynn and Vega investigate the murder of a young man who was found beaten and suffocated. Clues indicate that the victim was involved with an engaged woman, and suspicion initially falls on the woman's father.

Undertow

When a beautiful, young art aficionado is shot and killed, Detectives Flynn and Vega’s investigation proves that blood is indeed thicker than water.

Framed

Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate the murder of a controversial and outspoken priest.

Fallen Angel

There is no lack of suspects when a famous boxer is discovered stabbed to death in his own gym.

Brute Force

Flynn and Vega identify a suspect in the death of an executive assistant, but there appears to be no motive.

Ruthless

The first season ends with Angie's son Manny preparing to leave for college. Meanwhile, an investigation into the murder of a teenage boy is linked to a past homicide that sparked Angie's interest in police work.

The One Who Got Away

Angie and Vega investigate a possible suicide in the Season 2 premiere. Meanwhile, former undercover detective Mark Cross takes over as the Metro Police Department's new commander, and it turns out he has a connection to Angie's past.

Raw Deal

A seemingly straightforward case of self-defense during a home invasion turns out to be more complicated than originally thought. Meanwhile, tensions flare when Cross asserts his authority and Angie pushes back.

They Made Me a Criminal

Flynn and Vega investigate the drowning death of a socialite, and an unlikely party becomes a suspect in the case. Meanwhile, tensions between Flynn and Sgt. Cross escalate.

Overboard

A case hits close to home for the Homicide team when the victim is one of their own, coroner Dr. Matthews. Detectives Angie Flynn and Oscar Vega lead the investigation with dogged determination, and Dr. Rogers honours the memory of her friend by taking his place in a high-profile trial, only to discover that Dr. Matthews may not be the person she thought he was. Meanwhile, Sergeant Cross blurs the line between professional and personal, which doesn't sit well with Angie.

Deception

Flynn and Vega must solve a case involving the death of a promising high school senior. Angie takes an aggressive approach to the case that Vega doesn't agree with. Meanwhile, Detective Lucas and Officer Sung's relationship starts to get personal.

Dead End

When the Homicide team investigates a blood-soaked crime scene, the pressure is on to find a missing and badly injured bartender. Sergeant Cross joins Detective Flynn on the case, which gives her a twinge of guilt for leaving her trusted partner Vega out of the action.

Bad Blonde

Flynn and Vega are pulled away from Vega’s fathers wedding to investigate a skydiving jump gone wrong. While working the case, Angie makes an effort to regain Vega’s trust by sharing a sensitive file that contains information on Sgt. Cross.

Pitfall

Flynn and Vega go after an attacker who left a young man unconscious after a sexual encounter.

Angels with Dirty Faces

Flynn and Vega investigate a kitchen explosion at a popular diner that resulted in the owner's death. Meanwhile, Flynn decides whether she will testify for Sgt. Cross; and she tells Vega the truth about their past.

Abandoned

A man is trampled by his own horse, and the detectives suspect that the death was a homicide. Meanwhile, Vega discusses his concerns about the upcoming League of Nations Trial with Sgt. Cross; and Angie has a confrontation with prosecutor Samantha Turner.

Nobody Lives Forever

An investigation into the death of a successful real-estate agent grows complicated when the primary suspect's family get involved. Meanwhile, Angie tells prosecutor Samantha Turner that she won't testify during Cross' trial.

A Bullet for Joey

A bestselling mystery author is murdered. Meanwhile, Det. Lucas' personal life suffers; and Angie receives a welcome surprise.

Kiss of Death

A case from Cross and Flynn's past reemerges and causes distress for both of them, making Flynn realize they have to be honest about their history.

For You I Die

Det. Flynn returns after her self-imposed six-month exile and takes on a sensitive, high-profile homicide case.

6 Months Later

The detectives' investigation into the murder of a high-end call girl is complicated by the revelation of her shocking double life, while Angie tries to adjust to Lucas being the primary investigator and becomes distracted when surprising details of the Montgomery case come to light.

Calling the Shots

The investigation of two seemingly unrelated murders is hampered by Vega’s need to pass his weapons recertification.

Oblivion

A father is murdered and his daughter is kidnapped; Angie continues on the Neville Montgomery file.

The Glass House

All clues in the murder of an armed robber lead the team to a sweet florist.

The Suicide Tree

The team must balance law and justice in the murder of a street artist.

Fallen

The team investigates a pilot who may be using his career for murder; Angie copes with Vega.

Pilot Error

A tarot card reader fails to predict her own murder; Vega hears from the doctor.

Reversal of Fortune

The assistant to a successful but sleazy photographer is murdered; and later, all the detectives are questioned by an internal-affairs sergeant looking into Angie's connection with Neville Montgomery.

Best Enemies

The team discovers two bodies at a surgical clinic; Angie is afraid someone's following her.

Purgatory

The team searches for a common denominator in three homicides.

The Amateurs

A prime suspect in a murder case may be a victim of foul play herself.

Frampton Comes Alive

Angie tries to take down a criminal who is determined to end her career.

A Problem Like Maria

While Detective Angie Flynn and Staff Sergeant Vega adjust to his new role, the suicide of an officer with whom Angie and Detective Brian Lucas worked on a crime scene turns the team’s investigation into a hunt for a cop killer.

The Vanishing Policeman

Angie fills in as staff sergeant while investigating a football player's wife's murder.

The Dead Name

The team goes after a killer who is spreading a lethal pathogen across the city.

Index Case

Angie and Paula investigate the murder of an ex-con. Vega faces his boundary issues with Dr. Rogers and Lucas.

The Score

A murder with a familiar signature could mean a woman was wrongly convicted of a crime.

The Scorpion and the Frog

The murder investigation of a suburban mom takes a turn when her child is abducted.

Interference

Angie stays with a soldier who demands justice by taking the bullpen hostage.

The Dead Hand

Angie partners with an international agent to investigate the murder of a British politician's son.

Foreign Relations

The team goes on a hunt through the past to find the killer of a video game designer.

Remains To Be Seen

A woman is found nail-gunned to death. Angie embraces her relationship with Jack. Vega's frustrations force him to look for other options.

In Plain Sight

A woman is murdered with what appears to be a medieval weapon.

Natural Selection

Angie races to catch a killer who is an expert at covering their tracks.

Chronology of Pain

Three years after a killer gets away, the team reunites to close the case.

We'll Always Have Homicide

A team of Vancouver investigators, led by homicide detective Angie Flynn, sets out to uncover the motive of each puzzling murder by discovering the killer's connection to the victim. Viewers get a glimpse of the killer before and after the crime is committed.

All Episodes of Motive

Season 1

Creeping Tom

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/3/2013

Crimes of Passion

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/10/2013

Pushover

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/2013

Against All Odds

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/3/2013

Public Enemy

Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/10/2013

Detour

Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/14/2013

Out of the Past

Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/21/2013

Undertow

Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/2013

Framed

Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/2013

Fallen Angel

Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/25/2013

Brute Force

Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/2/2013

Ruthless

Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/9/2013

The One Who Got Away

Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/16/2013