Clash of the Tritons
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| Veronica Mars episode | |
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| “Clash of the Tritons” | |
 Veronica being arrested by Lamb. |
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| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 12 |
| Guest star(s) | Lisa Rinna Michael Muhney Daran Norris J.D. Pardo Paula Marshall Harry Hamlin |
| Writer(s) | Philip Klemmer Aury Wallington |
| Director | David Barrett |
| Production no. | 2T5711 |
| Original airdate | January 11, 2005 |
| Episode chronology | |
| ← Previous | Next → |
| "Silence of the Lamb" | "Lord of the Bling" |
"Clash of the Tritons" is episode 12 of season 1 of the television show Veronica Mars.
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[edit] Plot synopsis
When Veronica is arrested for selling fake IDs, she has to figure out who set her up and whether it was a secret society in Neptune High. Aaron Echolls also hires Keith to find out who is giving him bad publicity.
[edit] Arc significance
- During Ms. James' grief counselling sessions, Logan confesses that he and Lilly were broken up when she died and it was because Veronica saw him kissing someone else.
- Weevil also confesses, during a grief counselling session, that he had secretly dated Lilly, but she had gone back to Logan.
- During Duncan's session, he says that he blacked out for three days after Lilly's murder and can't remember anything about it. He mentions his medication leading Veronica to wonder about what is wrong with him.
- After Aaron finds out his wife, Lynn, was the one giving him bad press, he threatens her with divorce. Later, her car shows up on a bridge and it is implied that she committed suicide.
[edit] Writing and acting
[edit] Production details
[edit] Quotes and trivia
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- Harry Hamlin, the actor playing Aaron Echolls, was in the original movie Clash of the Titans.
- In the episode, Veronica is forced to perform at a karaoke bar, showcasing the singing ability that has landed Bell several roles in musicals over the years. She sings a version of Blondie's One Way or Another, taunting the Tritons.
- Wallace: This mission better involve me seducing the head cheerleader.
- Veronica: I need you to poke around and see if you can get me a fake ID. If you must seduce the head cheerleader in order to accomplish your mission, so be it.
- Wallace: No sweat. How do I do that?
- Veronica: Play on her insecurity.
- Veronica: Hi, Dad. Their case is fuzzy and circumstantial.
- Keith: [to Cliff McCormick] You know the odd thing? Those were also her first words.
- Veronica: This doesn't make sense. Someone had to open that locker. How else could they have gotten the money? How else could they have gotten Wallace's name?
- Wallace: Veronica, I'm still here, you know?
