Veronica Mars: Season 1

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2004
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In the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school to college while moonlighting as a... More

Where to watch Veronica Mars: Season 1

Veronica Mars: Season 1 is available to stream in New... More Zealand now on Prime Video.

Veronica Mars: Season 1 episodes

Episode 1.1

Veronica Mars Pilot

While trying to navigate the everyday drama of high school,... More the smart, fearless, 17-year-old Veronica Mars also moonlights as an apprentice private investigator out to solve her wealthy town of Neptune's toughest mysteries. After coming to the aid of the new kid, sophomore Wallace Fennel, who's been duct-taped to the school's flagpole, Veronica ends up incurring the wrath of the thugs who put him there, Eli "Weevil" Navarro and his P.C.H. Biker Boyz. To get Weevil and his gang off her and Wallace's case, Veronica devises an intricate plan that helps some of Weevil's cronies avoid trouble with the law.

Episode 1.2

Credit Where Credit's Due

Veronica doesn't believe the evidence adds up against Weevil, who... More has confessed to stealing credit card applications from Logan's family, and launches an investigation to help her new ally.

Episode 1.3

Meet John Smith

With only a commonplace name, an old address and dim... More memories as leads, Veronica and Wallace attempt to help classmate Justin Smith find his father John, who disappeared 10 years earlier.

Episode 1.4

The Wrath of Con

In an effort to help Wallace's new crush Georgia, who... More was duped out of her money in an internet scheme, Veronica must outwit a group of computer "thugs," known as the Silicon Mafia.

EPISODE 1.5

You Think You Know Somebody

Veronica tries to help her new boyfriend Troy find his... More father's stolen car and turns to Weevil for assistance, but the situation becomes dangerous when she discovers that Logan and Troy's buddy Luke might have left more than a piata in the car after their night out in Tijuana.

EPISODE 1.6

Return of the Kane

Veronica investigates possible fraud in the election of student council... More president at school after Duncan wins, beating a more popular, but less affluent student who promised to eliminate the wealthy students' on-campus perks.

EPISODE 1.7

The Girl Next Door

Veronica becomes suspicious when a young pregnant woman who lives... More in their apartment complex with her volatile boyfriend suddenly disappears; fearing the worst, Keith steps in to help his daughter investigate this case for the girl's estranged parents.

EPISODE 1.8

Like a Virgin

To help restore a cheerleader's ruined reputation, Veronica turns to... More funky computer geek Mac to find the hacker responsible for leaking the embarrassing, private results of a popular online "purity test" to all of Neptune High. Meanwhile, Keith helps Wallace and his mom with an unruly tenant in their building. Later, to get answers about Lilly's murder, Veronica attempts to visit Lilly's confessed, condemned killer Abel Koontz in prison.

EPISODE 1.9

Drinking the Kool-Aid

The wealthy parents of a Neptune High senior hire Keith... More and Veronica to investigate a cult-like group and its charismatic leader after their son Casey moves out to live on the collective farm. Meanwhile, Veronica attempts to get to the bottom of Abel Koontz' claim that her real father is Jake Kane.

EPISODE 1.10

An Echolls Family Christmas

When Weevil's poker winnings go missing after a game at... More Logan's place, Veronica questions each player to piece together the evening's events and catch the thief. Meanwhile, on the eve of the Echolls' annual Christmas party extravaganza, Keith is hired by Lynn Echolls to track down one of her husband Aaron's potential stalkers.

EPISODE 1.11

Silence of the Lamb

Veronica uncovers information that her fellow outcast Mac was switched... More at birth with a more affluent student, causing Veronica to examine her own questions about whom her real father may be. Meanwhile, a serial killer has resurfaced in Neptune forcing Sheriff Lamb to forge a reluctant, tense partnership with Keith. Later, Veronica flirts with a handsome young rookie at the sheriff's department to obtain more information on Lilly's murder.

EPISODE 1.12

Clash of the Tritons

When a family accuses Veronica of providing a fake ID... More to their son, now in an alcohol-induced coma, and files suit, the search to find who's really responsible leads Veronica to a clandestine, exclusive organization operating on Neptune High's campus with a possible connection to Duncan.

EPISODE 1.13

Lord of the Bling

After being hired by hip-hop heavyweight Percy "Bone" Hamilton to... More find his kidnapped daughter, Veronica and Keith look to the music mogul's long list of enemies, family members and the girl's Neptune High social circle for clues on her whereabouts.

EPISODE 1.14

Mars vs. Mars

When one of Neptune High's haughtier students brings a sexual... More harassment suit against a favorite teacher, Veronica finds herself pitted against her father when the girl's parents hire Keith to help in their case. Meanwhile, with the tabloids claiming his mom is still alive, Logan turns to Veronica to help him track down the truth. Later, Veronica discovers more unsettling information about Duncan's hidden medical condition.

EPISODE 1.15

Ruskie Business

Veronica surprisingly finds herself working as a "love detective" when... More she's asked to track down her friend Meg's secret admirer and a Russian bride's estranged fiancé.

EPISODE 1.16

Betty and Veronica

Following an emotional reunion with her mother, Veronica is hired... More to track down Neptune High's beloved mascot, Polly the Parrot, which was apparently kidnapped by a rival school on the eve of a big basketball game.

EPISODE 1.17

Kanes and Abel's

Veronica investigates who at school is doing everything possible to... More distract Sabrina from studying and wreck her grades in an obvious attempt to sabotage her chances at becoming valedictorian.

EPISODE 1.18

Weapons of Class Destruction

A series of fire drills leads Veronica to discover that... More Neptune High has been receiving bomb threats, so she enlists Wallace and Mac's help to investigate classmates who could pose a serious threat to the school, including new student Ben.

EPISODE 1.19

Hot Dogs

While helping her classmate Mandy search for her missing Jack... More Russell terrier, Veronica stumbles onto a bigger mystery, which affects pets all over Neptune.

EPISODE 1.20

M.A.D.

When a classmate's boyfriend threatens to post a humiliating video... More of the girl online if she dumps him, Veronica helps her concoct a scheme to ensure "mutually assured destruction" if he doesn't allow the relationship to end peacefully.

EPISODE 1.21

A Trip to the Dentist

Determined to get to the truth behind who drugged and... More assaulted her at a party the year before, Veronica questions her friends and many rivals about the chain of events that night at Shelley Pomroy's house. Meanwhile, when one of Veronica and Wallace's stunts affects her job at Kane Software, Alicia confronts Keith about his daughter's behavior. Later, in an attempt to get closer to his son, Aaron throws a birthday party for Logan that inadvertently surprises everyone.

EPISODE 1.22

Leave It to Beaver

In the shocking, action-packed season finale, a determined Veronica must... More betray someone she cares deeply about in order to solve the season-long mystery of who murdered her best friend Lilly Kane, but what she discovers puts her life in serious danger. Meanwhile, on the eve of a reception for the Governor of Calif., Jake Kane asks Duncan if he really wants to know what happened on the night Lilly died. Later, Keith awaits the results of a paternity test.

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