"Maréchaussée" | |
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Grimm episode | |
Episode no. | Season 4 Episode 12 |
Directed by | Eric Laneuville |
Written by |
David Greenwalt Jim Kouf |
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Featured music | Richard Marvin |
Cinematography by | Eliot Rockett |
Editing by | Scott Boyd |
Production code | 412 |
Original air date | February 6, 2015 |
Running time | 42 minutes |
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"Maréchaussée" is the 12th episode of season 4 of the supernatural drama television series Grimm and the 78th episode overall, which premiered on February 6, 2015, on the cable network NBC. The episode was written by series creators David Greenwalt and Jim Kouf and was directed by Eric Laneuville.
Opening quote: "Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are."
Nick (David Giuntoli) and Hank (Russell Hornsby) investigate the murders of Fortune Tellers named Laszlo (Corey Brunish) & Mabel Kurlon (Dana Green). Laszlo is a ferret-like wesen called a Fado. The murders involve the Wesen Council which leads Nick and Hank to a mysterious "manticore" bounty hunter named Jonathon Wilde (Arnold Vosloo) from Archer City, Texas. Juliette (Bitsie Tulloch) meets up with Henrietta (Garcelle Beauvais) and is given bad news. Viktor (Alexis Denisof) and Adalind (Claire Coffee) head back to Portland from Austria to find baby Diana's whereabouts.
The episode was viewed by 4.67 million people, earning a 1.2/4 in the 18-49 rating demographics on the Nielson ratings scale, ranking third on its timeslot and seventh for the night in the 18-49 demographics, behind 20/20, Last Man Standing, Undercover Boss, Blue Bloods, Hawaii Five-0, and Shark Tank. This was a 4% decrease in viewership from the previous episode, which was watched by 4.85 million viewers with a 1.3/4. This means that 1.2 percent of all households with televisions watched the episode, while 4 percent of all households watching television at that time watched it. With DVR factoring in, the episode was watched by 7.71 million viewers and had a 2.3 ratings share in the 18-49 demographics.