Da Vinci's Inquest/First the Seducing Then the Screwing

First the Seducing Then the Screwing
Season 7, Episode 7
Airdate	November 23, 2004
Written by	Alan Di Fiore & Chris Haddock
Directed by	Sean Ryerson
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Da Vinci's Inquest — Season Seven

First the Seducing Then the Screwing is the seventh episode of the seventh season of Da Vinci's Inquest, and the eighty-fifth episode overall.

Starring: Nicholas Campbell (Dominic Da Vinci), Ian Tracey (Detective Mick Leary), Venus Terzo (Detective Angela Kosmo), Alex Diakun (Chick Savoy), Gerard Plunkett (Chief Coroner Bob Kelly), Sarah-Jane Redmond (Sergeant Sheila Kurtz), Donnelly Rhodes (Detective Leo Shannon), Kim Hawthorne (Detective Rose Williams), Sarah Strange (Helen)

Also Appearing: Stephen E. Miller (Detective Zack McNab), Alisen Down (Dr. Maria Donato), Colin Cunningham (Detective Brian Curtis), Brian Markinson (Police Chief Bill Jacobs), Hrothgar Mathews (Sergeant Charlie Klotchko), Emily Perkins (Sue Lewis), Khaira Ledeyo (Isabel Sandonovo), Dhirendra (Sanjay Gohill), Chris Britton (Richard Norton), Joely Collins (Linda Davis)

Co-Starring: Patrick Gallagher (Joe Finn), Bill Dow (Mayor Russ Hathaway), Dee Jay Jackson (Lou), Elizabeth Thai (Lila), Ben Ayres (Bartender), Ingrid Tesch (Mrs. Bill Jacobs), Denise Galik (Abby Hathaway), Mark Louie (Constable #1), Christie Will (Constable #2), Amanda Burke (Van Tass), Bill Marchant (Don), Tuan Phan (Vin), Robbie Segulam (Security Guard)

Plot Overview

A woman found dead in her car turns out to be a private investigator looking for dirt on Dominic.

Sue is arrested and the testimonies from the reliable witnesses Brian has brought forward help pins the charge of murder on her.

Chick helps Mick put surveillance on the Summers' boat.

Arc Advancement

Happenings

• Mick gets Chick to put in some surveillance material in the Summers boat.

• Isabel introduces Dominic to Sanjay Gohill who's close to the Ministry of Justice and is interested in his red light district and could coordinate the finances for a pilot project.

• Lou calls Dominic when a private investigator is found dead in her car and that she has his trash in her trunk. He and Lou go into her office and they find a file full of compromising articles, including an early case of his.

• Finn arrests Sue and finds the linoleum knife Brian wanted her to plant.

• Dominic agrees to let Lou go with the Roy Cardinale case and Zack with the lead on the hit-and-run.

• Dominic talks to the constable who responded to the 911 call at Linda Davis's in which she had a fight with Russ.

• Brian gives Don's testimony to Finn.

• Dominic talks with Linda Davis where she claims Russ won't be running for a third term. He later finds out she's pregnant and her father is a major developer who wants a development approved.

• Mick and Kosmo talk to Lila. She tells them that a man named Ivan called about the boat. Her brother is in jail on a marijuana cultivation and trafficking charge. They find her brother had been released a couple of days ago.

Characters

• Kurtz talks with Leo about reprimanding him for assaulting Klotcko. He gets a six week suspension.

• Zack takes six weeks off.