Adam Bitterman

The members of the firehouse spring into action when a helicopter explodes over a densely populated area, scattering debris; a dangerous man corners Brett.

After tragedy strikes the town of Neptune and the local sheriff rushes to judgment an emotional Veronica attempts to help a grieving family member rule out suicide as a contributing cause in the calamity. Meanwhile Wallace offers to help new transfer student Jackie Cook the fiery flirty daughter of professional baseball player Terrance Cook (recurring guest star JEFFERY SAMS) track down the person who damaged her car in the school parking lot. Later mayoral candidate Woody Goodman (recurring guest star STEVE GUTTENBERG) asks Keith to consider running for sheriff. Recurring guest star CHARISMA CARPENTER appears as frisky trophy wife Kendall Casablancas and director/actor KEVIN SMITH (Clerks) guest stars as convenience store clerk Duane Anders. The feisty U.K. all-girl band The Faders make their U.S. debut with the world premiere of their new video for No Sleep Tonight.

Beaver believes that his sexy stepmother Kendall (recurring guest star CHARISMA CARPENTER) is cheating on his father so he hires Veronica to investigate the situation--but neither is prepared for what they find. While Keith and Alicia (recurring guest star ERICA GIMPEL) vacation in Chicago Wallace begins to date Jackie although Veronica isn't a big fan of Wallace's new girlfriend. Later at Logan's house Veronica learns something that changes everything she thinks she knows about the town's recent tragedy.

In the season finale after learning the identity of the person who is responsible for the bus crash Veronica hurries to warn others but ends up putting herself in an extremely perilous situation. Meanwhile Keith enlists Veronica's help in his ongoing investigation of Woody (recurring guest star STEVE GUTTENBERG) asking her to go undercover and get some vital information from Woody's lawyer. Later when graduation day finally comes around Neptune seniors celebrate with a huge party at the Neptune Grand. Recurring guest star HARRY HAMLIN appears as Aaron Echolls; recurring guest star TINA MAJORINO appears as Mac; and recurring guest star CHARISMA CARPENTER appears as Kendall.

Weevil enlists Veronica's help in finally proving who killed Felix and bringing that person to justice. Meanwhile Logan wins an essay contest and gets to serve an internship with Mayor Woody Goodman (recurring guest star STEVE GUTTENBERG) as his honorary deputy. Also love is in the air at the Sadie Hawkins dance as sparks fly between former couples.

A Halloween party at a campus frat house takes a frightening turn with the sudden appearance of blood-sucking bats, zombies, and a demon that plays on everyone’s innermost fears.