Tracker season 1 episode 3 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Colter Shaw, a skilled "rewardist," dives into the mystery of Mia Stine's disappearance in Springland, Idaho, amid his initial pursuit of a separate reward job. He encounters resistance from the local community and the secretive Winslow family, embroiled in development schemes. With Kira, Mia's sister, they uncover Mia was targeted for her intent to expose the Winslow's corruption. The investigation reveals deep-seated family secrets and leads to a confrontation that uncovers Mia's fate, tied to the Winslows' dark dealings. Amidst professional challenges, Colter faces personal turmoil with a call from his estranged brother, hinting at unresolved family dynamics and past tragedies.

Full Episode S01E03 Recap

### Arrival and Confrontation at the Diner - Colter Shaw receives a job to find a stolen vintage Shelby Cobra in Cascade, Idaho, with a $20,000 reward. - At a local diner, Colter intervenes when a man, Tom Tozer, harasses Kira for distributing flyers about her missing sister, Mia. The confrontation escalates outside, leading to a physical altercation. ### Doctor's Visit and Learning About Mia - At the doctor's office, Colter learns about Mia Stine's disappearance and the local discomfort with Kira's search efforts. - Colter decides to help Kira, despite the low odds of finding Mia alive. ### Investigation in Springland - Colter begins his investigation in Springland, Idaho, where he encounters resistance and threats from locals, including Tom Tozer, who is connected to the Winslow family's development efforts. - Kira shares that Mia was a drifter who suddenly stopped communicating. Colter looks into Mia's last known whereabouts and her involvement with the van life community. ### Confrontation and Clues Unfold - Colter and Kira face aggression from locals. They discover Mia's van on Winslow property but are shot at and forced to flee. - With the help of friends and legal assistance, Colter uncovers a connection between Mia's disappearance, her planned testimony against the Winslow family, and suspicious activities on Winslow properties. ### Resolution and Aftermath - Colter confronts Matt Winslow (Gecko), who reveals his relationship with Mia and her intentions to expose the Winslows' corrupt practices. - The investigation leads to a confrontation with the Winslow family, revealing Charlotte Winslow's involvement in Mia's disappearance to protect the family's interests. - Mia's body is found, and Colter reflects on the case's emotional toll, considering fixing up Mia's van as a tribute. ### Colter's Personal Reflection - Amid resolving Mia's case, Colter receives a mysterious call from his estranged brother, Russell, hinting at unresolved family issues and setting the stage for future personal challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who hired Colter Shaw for a job in Cascade, Idaho?

Colter Shaw was sent a job to find a stolen vintage Shelby Cobra in Cascade, Idaho, with a $20,000 reward.

What is Colter Shaw's profession?

Colter Shaw is a rewardist, specializing in finding missing people or objects for rewards.

Who is Mia Stine?

Mia Stine is a woman who disappeared three months prior to the events of the episode, living a nomadic lifestyle in a van.

What conflict arises at the diner?

A conflict arises when Colter intervenes to protect Kira, who is being harassed for distributing flyers about her missing sister, Mia.

How does the local community react to Mia's disappearance?

The local community, particularly those connected to the Winslow family, are hostile towards efforts to find Mia, viewing it as bad for their development and resort town image.

What evidence links the Winslow family to Mia's disappearance?

Mia was planning to testify against the Winslow family's corrupt practices, and her van was found on Winslow property. Surveillance footage also shows a man, presumed to be Tony, moving Mia's van.

How does the confrontation with the Winslow family unfold?

The confrontation reveals Charlotte Winslow's role in ensuring Mia's disappearance to protect her family's interests, leading to the discovery of Mia's body on Winslow property.

What is Colter's relationship with his brother Russell?

Colter and his brother Russell have been estranged for 20 years, with Russell having a troubled past that includes killing their father.

What is the outcome for Mia Stine?

Mia's body is found on Winslow property, confirming her death and implicating the Winslow family in her disappearance.

How does Colter Shaw intend to honor Mia's memory?

Colter considers fixing up Mia's van as a tribute to her life and spirit.

Tracker season 1 episode 3

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