While Jarod is busy in Vegas, his pursuers from The Centre—Miss Parker and Sydney—are hot on his trail.
Here is a helpful summary of the story's key events and themes: The Mission: Justice in Las Vegas [S1E4] The Pretender
Jarod uses his genius to manage the casino's complex security systems, eventually outsmarting the corrupt staff. While Jarod is busy in Vegas, his pursuers
A summary of in this episode "The Pretender" Curious Jarod (TV Episode 1996) - IMDb The Pursuit: The Centre Closes In This episode
Side-by-side with his main investigation, Jarod assists an aging Elvis impersonator who has been unceremoniously fired after 24 years of service. The Pursuit: The Centre Closes In
This episode highlights Jarod's "sadistic" edge when seeking justice; he eventually sets up the attacker, Paul, to face the wrath of the casino's CEO instead of just turning him over to the police. Themes of Loneliness and Discovery
In their desperation to find Jarod, Sydney and Miss Parker are forced to turn to the local Mob for assistance.