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7/20/2018 Body of Proof (season 2) - Wikipedia Body of Proof (season 2) The second season of Body of Proof, an American television series created by Christopher Murphey, commenced airing in the United States Body of Proof (season 2) on September 20, 2011, concluded April 10, 2012, and consisted of 20 episodes. It follows the life and career of Dr. Megan Hunt, a medical examiner, once a neurosurgeon, who now works in Philadelphia's Medical Examiner's office after a car accident ended her neurosurgery career. Along with Hunt solving homicide cases are her colleagues, Nicholas Bishop as Peter Dunlop, Jeri Ryan as Dr. Kate Murphy, John Carroll Lynch and Sonja Sohn as Detective's Bud Morris and Samantha Baker and fellow medical examiners, Geoffrey Arend as Dr. Ethan Gross and Windell Middlebrooks as Dr. Curtis Brumfield. Mary Mouser who plays Megan's daughter Lacey was promoted to "regular" from "recurring" status from season 1. Jeffrey Nordling who plays Megan's ex-husband Todd, Joanna Cassidy who plays her mother Joan and Eric Sheffer Stevens who plays Bill Parkson all reprise their roles, whilst Cliff Curtis, Nathalie Kelley and Jamie Bamber join the show, all of which appear on a "recurring" basis. Contents Promotional poster for the second season Cast and characters of Body of Proof, showing main character Episodes Megan Hunt (Dana Delany). Ratings United States Country of origin United States United Kingdom No. of episodes 20 DVD release Release References Original network ABC External links Original release September 20, 2011 – April 10, Cast and characters 2012 Season chronology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_of_Proof_(season_2) 1/11 7/20/2018 Body of Proof (season 2) - Wikipedia Appearances as main Appearances as recurring Character Portrayer cast cast Dr. Megan Hunt Dana Delany 20 episodes (entire season) N/A Peter Dunlop Nicholas Bishop 20 episodes (entire season) N/A Dr. Kate Murphy Jeri Ryan 20 episodes (entire season) N/A Detective Bud Morris John Carroll Lynch 20 episodes (entire season) N/A Detective Samantha Sonja Sohn 17 episodes N/A Baker Dr. Ethan Gross Geoffrey Arend 20 episodes (entire season) N/A Dr. Curtis Brumfield Windell Middlebrooks 20 episodes (entire season) N/A Lacey Fleming Mary Mouser 17 episodes N/A Todd Fleming Jeffrey Nordling N/A 5 episodes Judge Joan Hunt Joanna Cassidy N/A 6 episodes Dani Alvarez Nathalie Kelley N/A 10 episodes Aiden Welles Jamie Bamber N/A 3 episodes Derek Ames Cliff Curtis N/A 2 episodes Bill Parkson Eric Sheffer Stevens N/A 1 episode Episodes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_of_Proof_(season_2) 2/11 7/20/2018 Body of Proof (season 2) - Wikipedia US No. No. in Directed Prod. Title Written by Original air date viewers overall season by code (millions) "Love Thy Christine 10 1 Corey Miller September 20, 2011 201[1] 9.41[2] Neighbor" Moore When a car careens out of control over an embankment, killing a middle-aged man in the driver's seat, Megan learns that all is not well on a pretty suburban cul-de-sac. She and her team are startled by the many lives spinning out of control beyond the perfect picket fences, providing an ever-changing suspect roster. First regular appearance: Mary Mouser as Lacey Fleming. Recurring character: Jeffrey Nordling as Todd Fleming. "Hunting Paul Christopher 11 2 September 27, 2011 202[3] 9.19[4] Party" Holahan Murphey When a wealthy tycoon's much younger new wife, Julie Loeb, is shot at a family deer-hunting outing, suspects abound. The tycoon, Martin Loeb, is such a likely suspect that Megan openly accuses him. At the request of the highly influential Martin, Kate fires Megan from the case. Martin's ex-wife, Alexandra Loeb, had a clear financial motive, but his grown children are also potential suspects. Megan and Kate's relationship grows chillier, but Megan's new case, that of a bludgeoned man killed in a bad neighborhood, brings her right back to the initial murder. Eric 12 3 "Missing" Matthew V. Lewis October 4, 2011 112[5] 9.95[6] Laneuville Megan investigates the death of a young nanny run down by a car and discovers that the dead woman's 6-year-old charge has been kidnapped and requires medication. A handsome FBI agent, Derek Ames, is assigned to the case. Meanwhile, Bud comes under scrutiny when his interrogation of the prime suspect in the kidnapping takes a wrong turn. Megan's mother offers to help her, but Megan is leery; is it just a PR stunt for her mother's re-election? First recurring appearance: Cliff Curtis as Derek Ames. Recurring character: Joanna Cassidy as Joan Hunt. Note: Mary Mouser as Lacey Fleming did not appear in this episode. Stephen 13 4 "Lazarus Man" Andrew Dettmann October 11, 2011 203[7] 9.00[8] Cragg A man who is presumed dead walks off Ethan's examination table, leading the team to a shocking discovery. First recurring appearance: Nathalie Kelley as Dani Alvarez. "Point of Nathan 14 5 Bryan Oh October 18, 2011 109[9] 9.27[10] Origin" Hope Peter stumbles upon a house fire and rescues a young woman. When Megan goes to the scene of the fire, she discovers that there is another victim who perished. This dismays Peter, who didn't know there was someone else in the house, and he now has a personal attachment to this case. As Megan begins her investigation, she is usurped by arson investigator Ray Easton and his colleague, Skip, who challenge her at every step. When Megan complains to Kate, she remarks that people usually find Megan impossible to work with, and the tension between the two heats up. Final appearance: Eric Sheffer Stevens as Bill Parkson. Recurring character: Nathalie Kelley as Dani Alvarez. Note: Mary Mouser as Lacey Fleming did not appear in this episode. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_of_Proof_(season_2) 3/11 7/20/2018 Body of Proof (season 2) - Wikipedia 15 6 "Second Dwight Sam Humphrey October 25, 2011 111[11] 9.43[12] Chances" Little A horse-riding champion is found dead in the woods, and her convict/workmate is a suspect in the ensuing murder case, as is the stable owner. Megan is starting to patch things up with Lacey. Lacey, also a rider, provides a valuable tip in the case. But Megan is about to find out the body is the proof, and they all have something to say. Recurring character: Jeffrey Nordling as Todd Fleming and Mary Mouser as Lacey Fleming. Christine 16 7 "Hard Knocks" Sunil Nayar November 1, 2011 113[13] 9.90[14] Moore A 17-year-old boy is found dead by the aftermath of an out-of-control party, and no one knows who made the 911 call. Megan's ex-husband, Todd, drops a bombshell, telling Kate, Megan and Lacey that he needs to move to California to teach at Berkeley. Lacey is faced with a difficult decision: stay with her mom, or move out west with her dad. Which one will she pick? Bud announces that his wife is pregnant. Megan and her FBI friend Derek finally get that date. Final appearance: Cliff Curtis as Derek Ames. Recurring character: Jeffrey Nordling as Todd Fleming and Mary Mouser as Lacey Fleming. Christine 17 8 "Love Bites" Sam Humphery November 15, 2011 204[15] 9.76[16] Moore When a pharmaceutical rep is murdered, with the body drained of blood, Megan and the team must find the original crime scene if they hope to find out the cause of death. A big hurdle to overcome is the number of suspects with access to lots of unknown drugs. Recurring characters: Jeffrey Nordling as Todd Fleming, Mary Mouser as Lacey Fleming, Nathalie Kelley as Dani Alvarez and Joanna Cassidy as Joan Hunt. "Gross Eric 18 9 Diane Ademu-John November 29, 2011 205[17] 9.49[18] Anatomy" Laneuville A murdered young woman's body turns up in place of a medical school cadaver during class, leaving Megan to rely on the eager star student to help solve the case. Recurring characters: Nathalie Kelley as Dani Alvarez and Joanna Cassidy as Joan Hunt. "Your 19 10 John Putch Matthew V. Lewis December 6, 2011 206[19] 7.23[20] Number's Up" Walter Brown, a recent multi-million dollar winner in the lottery, is found stabbed to death in his apartment with $50,000 floating out of his window. While most of Walter's friends, including his best friend, chalked up recent behavioral changes to his newfound wealth, Megan finds an endocrine tumor that could have caused the changes. In another case, Kimberly Gleason went into the hospital for an appendectomy and died of a serious bacterial infection. Ethan has trouble finding the cause until a second patient turns up dead. With Kate's help, Ethan learns how to run an investigation and deal with grieving family members. Meanwhile, Lacey uses Megan's credit card without permission to buy a hat. Megan returns it and makes Lacey earn her own money. Recurring character: Nathalie Kelley as Dani Alvarez. "Falling For Christine 20 11 Matthew Gross January 3, 2012 208[21] 7.05[22] You" Moore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_of_Proof_(season_2) 4/11 7/20/2018 Body of Proof (season 2) - Wikipedia After a bride plummets to her death on her wedding day, everyone from the angry ex-boyfriend to the overbearing father is a suspect. But just like a bride herself, Megan pays attention to every tiny detail until she can solve the crime. Meanwhile, Ethan is falling hard for the new girl, Dani, not knowing that she's already found love with someone else on the team.