[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Brilliant Minds Season 2 premiere “The Phantom Hook.”]
Brilliant Minds bookends its second season premiere with a flashforward to six months in the future, when Dr. Oliver Wolf ( Zachary Quinto ) is a patient himself. Plus, it delivers a heartbreaking blow to the doctor when he’s finally ready to talk to his father ( Mandy Patinkin ), whom he’d been avoiding despite letting him stay in his house.
Elsewhere in the Monday, September 22, episode, Wolf and Josh ( Teddy Sears ) are no longer together, Ericka ( Ashleigh LaThrop ) returns from a trip to Mexico seemingly better after her anxiety-inducing experience when her building collapsed last season, and the team gets a new member in resident Charlie ( Brian Altemus ), who seem