Da Vinci's Inquest/Banging on the Wall

Banging on the Wall
Season 4, Episode 3
Airdate	October 21, 2001
Written by	Larry Campbell & Chris Haddock
Directed by	Chris Haddock
← 4x02 Oppenheimer Park	4x04 → Cheap Aftershave
Da Vinci's Inquest — Season Four

Banging on the Wall is the third episode of the fourth season of Da Vinci's Inquest, and the forty-second episode overall.

Nicholas Campbell (Dominic Da Vinci), Suleka Mathew (Dr. Sunita "Sunny" Ramen), Gerard Plunkett (Chief Coroner Bob Kelly) (credit only), Sarah-Jane Redmond (Sergeant Sheila Kurtz), Donnelly Rhodes (Detective Leo Shannon), Venus Terzo (Detective Angela Kosmo), Ian Tracey (Detective Mick Leary), Gwynyth Walsh (Dr. Patricia Da Vinci)

Guest Starring: Deanna Milligan (Josie Hutchens), David Neale (Mr. Jorgenson), Tabitha St. Germain (Melissa Jorgensen), Sarah Strange (Helen), Peter Williams (Morris Winston), Emily Perkins (Sue Lewis), Fred Ewanuick (Raymond Ford), Crystal Lowe (Sylvia), Nathaniel De Veaux (Morris Steadman), Alex Diakun (Chick Savoy), Jewel Staite (Gabriella Da Vinci), Lee Jay Bamberry (Detective Roy LaBoucane)

Camille Martinez (Dr. Martinez), Kirsten Williamson (Constable Thurman), Allan Franz (Ted), Yee Jee Tso (Tran), Mariam Taylor (Ruby)

Plot Overview

Dominic, who's recently been feeling uninspired in his job, looks into the unusual death of a young child.

Mick and Leo investigate the double shooting of a stripper and bouncer who worked at the same club.

Notes

Music

• Billy Boy Arnold - "Hello Stranger"

Arc Advancement

Happenings

• Leo and Mick investigate a double shooting and find they're a stripper and bouncer who worked at the same club. A constable, Josie Hutchens, is clearly interested in helping them work the case.

• Leo and Mick look into a patron who tossed teddy bears at the stripper and one incident led him to being ejected by the same bouncer. Hutchens was called to the scene.

• LaBoucane finds Steadman, clearly having been drinking, demanding to be let into his daughter's home. He tells Dominic he still can't find some of her things and still can't understand how she got to the window if the house if full of smoke. Dominic manages to calm him down and takes him for a walk.

• Kosmo talks to Kurtz about begin giving Sue some money and see how well her information works out.

Characters

• Hutchens is clearly attracted to Mick, which Leo notices, but Mick has no interest reciprocation.

• Dominic is feeling down and thinks he maybe letting things slip by. Gabriella believes he maybe reflective and a little alienated.

Trivia

The Show

• This episode marks the last appearance of Jewel Staite as Gabriella Da Vinci in the series.