Episode 34 of "Cold Case"
s02e11 Blank Generation
Title: Blank Generation
Original Air Date: 01/09/2005 on CBS
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Chris Mundy
Guest Stars: Kate McNeil (Beth Adams ('05), Susan Savage (Alison Ray ('05), Franc Ross (Bill Crawford ('05), Paul Gleason (Stewart Adams ('05), Jason Matthew Smith (Bill Crawford ('78), Bruce Wright (Stewart Adams ('78), Bug Hall (Matthew Adams), Madison Mason (Maurice ('05), Johnny Whitworth (Maurice ('78), Polly Cusumano (Alison Ray ('78), Robin Weigert (Anna Mayes), Katie Walder (Beth Adams ('78), Daniel Kash (Nick Logan ('78)
Plot Outline:
A cult member's suicide in l978 is re-examined by Rush in light of a new fatality. 26 years later, Beth still doesn't believe that her brother, Matthew, killed himself just days after his family hired a deprogrammer to rescue him from a cult. when she hears that the same deprogrammer has just been accused of killing a cult member while trying to deprogram him, she asks Rush to explore the circumstances Matthew's death. Meanwhile, Valens must deal with tragic news of his own.