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13 Episodes 2011 - 2011
Episode 1
Mon, Mar 14, 2011 60 mins
Arkady Balagan (Shawn Doyle) is enlisted to help find a missing boy in the premiere of this Canadian crime drama, which follows the agoraphobic chess master as he uses his extraordinary analytical skills to solve crimes that have stumped others.
Episode 2
Mon, Mar 21, 2011 60 mins
A daring robbery occurs during a high-stakes poker game, and Hugo asks Balagan for help in finding the culprit.
Episode 3
Mon, Mar 28, 2011 60 mins
An amnesiac hires Balagan to figure out his complicated identity.
Episode 4
Mon, Apr 4, 2011 60 mins
Balagan probes a decades-old cold case involving the disappearance of a teenage girl.
Episode 5
Mon, Apr 11, 2011 60 mins
An enigmatic doctor confesses to murdering a woman during a psychiatric conference, drawing Balagan into a dangerous and complex game.
Episode 6
Mon, Apr 18, 2011 60 mins
A frightened couple seek Balagan's help after their family car is bombed in front of their house for no apparent reason.
Episode 7
Mon, Apr 25, 2011 60 mins
A Chinese cryptologist seeks Balagan's help in tracking down her missing suitcase, but he declines, uninterested in finding lost luggage.
Episode 8
Mon, May 2, 2011 60 mins
Hotel heiress Vivian Huxley (Wendy Crewson) wants Balagan to help find her missing son. He digs into the family's sordid past, and Vivian realizes she doesn't know her son as well as she thinks.
Episode 9
Mon, May 9, 2011 60 mins
Balagan's oldest friend, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Olesky, becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a colleague. He claims he's innocent, and needs Balagan's help to prove it.
Episode 10
Mon, May 16, 2011 60 mins
The Huxley locks its workers out as a negotiation ploy, but things take an unexpected turn when the hotel vault is robbed.
Episode 11
Mon, May 30, 2011 60 mins
Balagan begins playing an online chess game, then discovers his opponent, Mr. Black, has taken hostages and plans to kill one for every game Balagan loses.
Episode 12
Mon, Jun 6, 2011 60 mins
Deacon hires Balagan to find $200,000 that was stolen from him, and Balagan's investigation uncovers a strange story involving a midnight robbery, an ancient debt and a missing polar bear.
Episode 13
Mon, Jun 13, 2011 105 mins
In the series finale, a hotel security guard dies under mysterious circumstances, and Balagan tries to determine whether it was an accident or murder. Meanwhile, Pippa thinks she knows who killed her sister.