The essential episodes of Stalker
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Stalker — each pick states its reason.
- 01
LAPD’s Threat Assessment Unit’s Lt. Beth Davis and Det. Jack Larsen search for a stalker with an affinity for fire. Beth meets with an exasperated college student who claims his former roommate is aggressively harassing him.
- 02
Whatever Happened to Baby James?
Beth, Jack and the TAU investigate after a teenage girl has a stalker break into her house, but quickly realize that she is not the one being targeted. Perry pays Beth an unsolicited visit at work.
- 03
When a bride is shot by a sniper during her wedding ceremony, Jack and Beth are called in to determine if her stalker has come back to haunt her.
- 04
Beth and Jack investigate an attack by a stalker who preys on his victims’ phobias. Beth learns a friend is seeing someone who, unbeknownst to both women, has ties to her.
- 05
While investigating a series of eerie threats, the TAU team discovers the victim’s house has a creepy history and is believed to be haunted. When the danger turns deadly, they spend Halloween night searching a wild costume party looking for a perpetrator long believed to be dead.
- 06
After a series of alarming occurrences befall a wealthy philanthropist, the TAU investigates her beleaguered ex-husband and his much younger girlfriend. Amanda threatens to reveal Jack’s dark past.
- 07
The Threat Assessment Unit investigates the home of a young actress after she is frightened by an obsessed fan. Meanwhile, Beth receives an unsettling personal letter and Perry gains more access into her life.
- 08
After a series of harrowing attacks befall two seemingly random victims, the Threat Assessment Unit desperately searches for a connection between them before the elusive stalker strikes again.
- 09
An athlete's estranged wife is terrorized when her tell-all memoir is about to be released. Meanwhile, Beth sheds light on her painful past.
- 10
After a violent break-in at a popular anchorman’s home, Beth and Jack immediately investigate his previous stalker, but quickly learn it is a far more convoluted case. Meanwhile, Perry gets more insight into Beth’s past.
- 11
When a young woman is harassed by a mob of people, Beth and Jack realize they are dealing with a rare case of group stalking. Also, Ray escalates his plan to isolate Beth from her closest allies.
- 12
Beth's former stalker methodically moves in on her, targeting those close to her in a deadly rampage.
- 13
Beth desperately fights for her life after her deranged stalker drags her to a remote cabin in Ojai, leaving Jack and Janice to frantically search for clues to their location. Also, the TAU waits for updates on Ben’s prognosis after he was shot.
- 14
Beth must make a tough decision about her future with the LAPD, while the TAU team investigates a suspect who could be linked to a string of recent murders. Also, Vicky’s ex-husband, Will, surprises her at work, prompting her to reveal to Beth the real reason she returned to Los Angeles.
- 15
Series Finale - Beth, Jack, Vicky and the rest of the TAU team continue their search for a serial killer, and Vicky learns some startling information about her ex-husband.
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