pulling strings white collar pulling strings 14th episode season american comedy drama television series 44th episode overall broadcast united_states february episode directed written episode assigns work girlfriend track missing violin peter deal arrival elizabeth parents new_york daughter birthday according nielsen ratings system estimated million household viewers watched original broadcast episode million demographic pulling strings received mixed positive reviews critics praising individual elements episode plot taking vacation work wife parents birthday peter turns order retrieve missing believes stolen fiancé current boss beginning work case approached agent new_york look upcoming hearing apartment discovers hidden security tape convinces attend symphony help june able symphony quickly discover second chair woman security video realizes exactly claims searching backstage diana find body quickly recognize symphony instrument expert questioning security tape diana discovers damaged violin given instrument expert repairs approaches information pretending want join diana soon arrive arrest tells peter suffers arrival laws goes wrong birthday parents despised doll childhood gift elizabeth turn way planned father continues peter peter eventually calls assistance right agent returns fbi speak diana recently announced engagement diana learning peter jones covering recent crimes production june announced cast peter mentor appearance countdown returned pulling strings month casting announced reported play father casting vice president announced simultaneously appearance series confirmed simultaneously announcement fourth season renewal stated episode appear revealed appear season episodes announcement came news return series recurring role june pulling strings directed directing credit series episode written fifth writing contribution stated peter reduced role episode actor preparation directing episode reception ratings premiere pulling strings drew million viewers time lowest series episode drew million viewers demographic million previous episodes upper west story neighborhood watch respectively episode ranked 28th demographic night seventeen places previous week reviews pulling strings received mixed positive reviews critics praising performance criticizing use character gave episode rating praising writing standalone episode complimented scenes home stated burton character continues feel went episode example good gotten making wrote enjoyed performances bridges storyline fun praised episode use burton character later complimented episodic case bridges story arc ultimately gave episode rating fanatic called episode intriguing praised aspects pulling strings including bridges burton use elizabeth parents charles rated episode gave episode episode easily average sub par procedural average elements combined complimented appearance bridges performance strong antagonist gave episode mediocre review calling lackluster mentioning felt chemistry praise heightened roles introduction elizabeth parents
Pulling Strings (White Collar)