Detective Murdoch investigates the death by thermal energy of Morris Garbutt, a former research associate of the famous Nikola Tesla. The romantic subplot between Murdoch and Dr Ogden also reaches a dramatic conclusion, leaving a cliffhanger to be resolved in the next season.
Tropes:
- Big Bad: All threads of unsolved cases and various mysteries lead to Sally Pendrick.
- Death Ray: A huge Steampunk microwave death ray mounted on a carriage.
- Steampunk: Microwave death ray.
