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The Runes

Season 2 Episode 5 | 48m 29s

A Viking expert dies before a big controversial speech and Patience finds a coded message hinting at foul play. As another scholar is targeted, she and Frankie race to uncover the truth. And her relationship with Elliot hits the rocks.

Aired: 05/30/26 | Expires: 07/26/26
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