Grimm Recap: The Grimm Identity

Season: 5/ Episode 1 / NBC Season 5 picks up on the cliffhanger ending of season 4: Juliette, the hexenbiest, has just been shot twice by Trubel with a crossbow. She is dying in Nick’s arms when a group of masked agents in black under the command of Wesen FBI agent Chavez bursts through the door. They drug Nick and we get a glimpse of his dreams/nightmares: images of Juliette’s funeral and his mother’s head. Coffins and boxes multiplying and surrounding him. We are never, ever getting back together.[divider type=”space_thin”]He’s awoken by Hank calling him. Trubel is gone. Juliette’s body is gone. His mother’s head is gone. He walks around his house in belief looking for any sign of the home invasion from the night before, but there is none. Cut to Monroe and Rosalee at home trying to make sense of all the events from last night: the helicopter, the castle, Diana. They worry about Nick and his impending fatherhood; Adalind will have their son any day now. Nick interrupts this heart-to-heart with a short phone call full of horrifying information: he recounts everything that’s happened since they left Bud’s house and hangs up, leaving the newlyweds in shock. If ever there was a WTF moment, this is it. Nick is at home waiting for Hank when he remembers that Trubel told him that Chavez had kidnapped her before and woged in front of her. Now, he knows who is behind all of this and he’s pissed. He’s frantic when Hank arrives. He tells Hank everything that has happened since they we…