bee bee known bee second episode season american comedy drama detective television series written series creator executive producer directed executive producer director november december episode originally aired united_states july rating installment features guest appearances features appearance series follows assistant burton hill operate fake psychic detective agency actually based ability episode watching spelling bee expected champion collapses suddenly set investigate bee falls death strengthening beliefs foul play help father discover poison meal confirming thoughts realizes entire situation created contestant father order cover cheating installment originally written episode season moved producers introduce character earlier like episodes series filmed canadian city vancouver bee received mixed positive reception television critics according nielsen_media_research episode watched million people original broadcast making approximately million households received rating share viewers demographic actor nominated award 13th vision awards performance episode plot buys newspaper walks restaurant find seat taken girl seat introduces realizes cop immediately officers arrest man bar later burton hill office watching local spelling bee shortly enters office expected spelling bee champion collapses shock audience notices wrong realizes intentionally harmed receive phone interim police chief asking investigate bee interview hospital tells working competition begin individual interviews competitors discover leads waiting interviews experiences chest pain falls death police write death heart attack skeptical break booth investigate finds lunch believes poisoned unusual smell takes father analyzed henry demands return build dog house promised agrees leaves riding office run road mysterious van wakes hospital gets informs discovered fake returns henry house finish dog house lunch poisoned returns bee new order enter booth discovers found helping son cheat discovers fake transfer electrical help cheat bee finished psychic vision reveals police arrest son production cast crew bee episode directed executive producer director episode second installment written executive producer creator previous episode pilot episode producer consulting producers associate producers production manager installment associate producer director photography acted editors script editors music episode written assistant directors installment episode originally planned installment season moved producers order introduce major character played scene introducing filmed fourth episode woman seeking dead husband okay pets added installment need bring character audition cast play young episode casting directors brought actors older versions young needed flashback scenes episode guest starred episode collins wrote dialogue designed wardrobe installment addition guest star episode played interim police chief major character premiered episode pilot shortly installment filmed gave birth daughter later portrayed episode minor guests included played played played played played bee color commentator writing filming meant place southern_california city series filmed vancouver british_columbia surrounding communities majority scenes filmed suburb community especially including ocean coastline speaking filming stated swear couldn look like order sets appear crew members installed props stereotypical southern_california including fake palm trees california published newspaper production crew truck palm trees set filming filming sets changed episodes office expanded second largest stage house changed order closer ocean set chief office changed scenes shot episode filmed sound stage scenes filmed basement facility installment written place episode scenes written filming pilot episode order realistic writers talked father los_angeles police officer episode content improvised actors included episode continuing theme talked producers including singing series second episode idea shut soon addition considered writing early episodes psychic claiming fraud delayed writing episode later producers attempted include themes smoking issues friendship included character named reference movie big daddy release episode originally broadcast united_states july second episode season aired time slot following new episode monk episode aired rating meaning content appropriate young children previous installment pilot special extended episode running approximately minutes bee installment run normal length approximately minutes nbc parent company producer episodes struggling ratings network airing episodes occurred august august bee shown time slot august bee fourteen episodes season released disc dvd set united_states canada june set includes audio commentaries episodes including bee deleted scenes episodes audition tapes character profiles international version episode pilot inside writers room special features set filmed aspect ratio english subtitles available surround dvd set released united_kingdom region countries january released australia april year entire season released itunes store digital download independent downloads individual episode reception ratings according nielsen_media_research original american broadcast bee viewed total million people approximately million households watching installment initial broadcast episode earned rating share demographic meaning average percent television equipped households tuned installment given moment percent households watching tuned time slot approximately million people demographic viewed episode installment watched basic cable program air date bee ranked eighth total viewers week july falling slightly lead program monk viewed million people installment ratings major drop previous episode pilot viewed million people rating share bee finished fourth viewership season falling pilot weekend warriors million lives million critical reception airing episode received mixed positive reviews review ign contributor heavily criticized episode calling unintentionally lackluster considered hill portray considered characters forgettable stated character traits interesting considered difficult spot criticized police force calling possibly called episode mildly entertaining mildly boring looking good installment given rating okay tying lowest rated episode season following episode speak forever hold piece article new_york_times journalist mentions episodes found drama hit episode received positive review online critic website installment considered good reasons reviewer stated like introduce new partner having meet coffee shop instead having case introduced boring fashion shows rely replace character early season stated case pretty interesting investigating sabotage spelling bee potentially murder spell master reviewer summarized saying installment funny episode definitely watch recommended viewing review squad writer gave episode mixed positive review calling installment pretty unique flaws enjoyed fact episode revealed relationship henry reflects relationship fathers enjoyed character saying actually contributes bit episode criticized parts episode saying disliked fake psychic concept criticized character saying doesn fit makes look like cartoon character comment called diamond rough writer called star delight episode included yahoo list episodes said episode great gives great insight friendship functioned years addition said episode murder mystery plot actually compared later episodes review channel series boston_globe critic compared series describing having light hearted tones days episode aired record called promising series critics compared episode new lifetime network series angela eyes article journalist stated lifetime new crime drama angela eyes essentially new series inside played laughs article angela eyes main character compared described good people don believe figure described having simpler premise entertaining angela eyes installment positively received cast crew series creator asked itunes select favorite episodes special dvd release collection titled episodes happy contained episodes season including bee describing episode stated bee favorite scenes run takes investigate murder making words contestants spell itunes asked stars select favorite episodes dvd collection titled james bee selected collection picked episodes season selected accolades performance portraying burton episode nominated win award best actor comedy 13th annual vision awards awards organized ethnicity communications given outstanding achievements original multi ethnic cable programming nominees award hill lost award received performance program mind
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