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ABC has released the official description of episode 2.09:
“Candle on the Water”- Ned and Chuck deal with the traumatic return of someone from their past, while Emerson, assisted by Olive, investigates the odd death of lighthouse keeper Nora McQuoddy, whose murder could expose some of Papen County’s stranger secrets, on “Pushing Daisies,” WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10 [...]

ABC has released the official description of episode 2.07:
“Robbing Hood”- Ned, Chuck and Emerson investigate the case of a dead millionaire (Shelley Berman) who may have been murdered by a latter-day Robin Hood (Danny Comden) . . . or his much-younger money grubbing widow (Jennifer Elise Cox). Meanwhile, Lily fumes as the suspicious Dwight Dixon [...]

ABC has released the official description for episode 2.06:
“Oh Oh Oh . . . It’s Magic” - Ned reluctantly agrees to help “The Great Herrmann” (guest star Fred Willard), a famed magician whose animal assistants are being mysteriously killed off. The magician has been a surrogate dad to Ned’s half-brothers Maurice and Ralston (Alex Miller, [...]

ABC has released the official description of episode 2.05:
“Dim Sum Lose Some” - Ned is startled when a mysterious man (guest star Stephen Root) appears at the diner claiming to be an old friend and associate of his dad’s - and asks for his help in finding him. Meanwhile, Emerson investigates a murder at a [...]

ABC has released the official description of episode 2.04, “Frescorts”:
“Frescorts” - When the most popular escort at a rent-a-friend agency turns up dead, the team investigates who killed him, including likely suspect Randy Mann (guest star David Arquette), the guy’s antisocial, taxidermy-loving roommate. Meanwhile, Emerson’s famed private investigator mom, Calista Cod (guest star Debra Mooney), [...]

ABC has released the official description of episode 2.03, “Bad Habits”:
“Bad Habits”- Chuck, Emerson and Ned go undercover as a Catholic nun and priests and pass themselves off as investigators from the Vatican to help Olive prove that her best pal at the nunnery (Mo Collins as Sister Larue) didn’t kill herself, but was actually [...]

We’ve added spoilers for episode 2.09, along with it’s title, writers, and director.
The episode is entitled “Lighthouse”. It was written Chad and Dara Creasey and directed by Lawrence Trilling. In the episode someone gets really close to their job, someone can only communicate through morse code, someone tries to prove their fathers innocence, [...]