The following contains spoilers from the conclusion of Castle's two-parter. This week on ABC's Castle, Rick — in his heated pursuit of any leads on Kate's abduction — got slapped with assault charges ...

For Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Beckett (Stana Katic) it was (sort of) back to basics in episode 3 of "Castle" Season 8. With Beckett having blown up their marriage in episode 2 to pursue Senator ...

The good news is Beckett (Stana Katic) returns in episode 7 of "Castle" Season 8, after a one-episode hiatus. The bad news, though, is that Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Beckett are still separated.