One of Patrick Jane's former clients (Kelli Williams), Beth, asks for help when her son is kidnapped; Patrick clashes with Beth's new spiritual adviser.
A well known performance artist is admitted to the hospital. However, when the team learns that her symptoms may have been self-inflicted they begin to question if they are unwittingly participating in the creation of a piece of her art.
After Travis and Laurie have Jules and Grayson over for a sophisticated brunch, Jules attempts to prove that she and Grayson are the better couple.