[s2e12] | The Trail Of The Missing Witness

The emotional core of the episode is Nancy’s confrontation with her grandmother, . When Daniel West kidnaps Ace to force Nancy to hand over the witness list, Nancy is desperate for help.

Nick finds the evidence, but it reveals that Everett set up his own son, Ryan Hudson , to take the fall for all his crimes by having him sign incriminating documents when he was a teenager. Emotional Highlights [S2E12] The Trail of the Missing Witness

Celia offers to help retrieve the device and save Ace, but only if Nancy recants her testimony against her grandfather, Everett Hudson, regarding the Bonny Scot murders. The emotional core of the episode is Nancy’s

Forced to choose between justice for the Bonny Scot victims and Ace’s life, Nancy agrees to the deal. She tells the District Attorney she was "mistaken" about Everett's involvement, a move that damages her morals and her relationship with her father, Carson. The Mystery of "The Saint" Emotional Highlights Celia offers to help retrieve the

The episode is the 12th episode of the second season of Nancy Drew on The CW . It first aired on April 14, 2021, and centers on a high-stakes deal Nancy must strike to save one of her own.

While Nancy deals with the Hudsons, Nick investigates a mysterious figure called "The Saint" who supposedly has evidence against Everett.

Here is a blog-style breakdown of the episode's key moments and plot developments.