Under the Influence

Season 3, Episode 3, Aired
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Episode Recap

Officer Wolfe comes up to H and Delko and informs them that he noticed that there were no surveillance cameras around so he canvassed the witnesses to see if any of them got the incident on video and got a couple of names. H hanks him and says that they'll take it from there. Delko says he's thorough and H tells him to "follow up". Later, Yelina tells H that Ryan asked her to put in a good word for him and H says he's not shy. Yelina tells him he's got a Bachelor's in Chemistry and is finishing his Master's in Genetics. H says he'll talk to him. Ryan tells H he'll only change careers if he can be a criminalist and H asks to see his service pistol to see if it's clean ("post-traumatic stress disorder" after Speedle's "malfunction") H asks Wolfe if he cleans it every week and Ryan admits that he's OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) and he cleans it more than once a week. After H sees he's backup pistol he says that is quite a case of OCD and Ryan asks him if he just lost his job. H says he'll think about it and asks him to take a seat. Calleigh's dad comes to the lab and tells her that he thinks he killed someone, but he doesn't remember anything. He says it's the first drink he's taken in 6 months and she tells him to take another one. Calleigh brings Kenwall to H and says he's come to turn himself in. H reminds her that she's riding the line on this one. Calleigh asks to stay in the case and he says it's not a good idea; he wants someone who's not biased to her or her father. She asks if it's someone from the night shift and H says someone from patrol. Calleigh gets upset because a "newbie"(Wolfe)Gets to work on the case. H says to trust him. H tells Wolfe that he's hired. Ryan goes to the locker room and sees Speedle's name on one. Calleigh shows up at the garage where Ryan's working and he asks her to put her hands in her pockets. He says conflict of interests might jeopardize the case. He tells her that he knows it's his first day but for him it's more important to uncover the truth than to prove himself and that he's not finished yet. Det. Frank Tripp tells Calleigh her dad has been going to his favorite bar for days and that he owes 800 dollars. She realizes her dad lied to her. Calleigh tells her dad that they found a body with tire marks on it and advices him to say anything he remembers now. In the crime scene Ryan distracts an alligator with his lunch and get Calleigh freaked out in the process. Calleigh tells him he's crazy because he could've been gator bait on his first day. He says he did sacrifice his lunch. They discover who the murderer is and Calleigh says her hands-off days are over because her dad if off the hook. Ryan tells her he's glad it turned out and she says thanks. Kenwall says that he got a get-out-of-jail-free card and Calleigh tells him it's not free this time and asks for his car keys. She says she can't keep him from drinking but she can keep him from driving. H says words of wisdom to Calleigh and asks how Wolfe did on the case. She says surprisingly good but the he knew that. H says it's in Ryan's blood.
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