Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Catherine's reception of Kirsten's dying radio transmission ("I think they've killed me") in Episode 3 directly fuels her obsessive investigation of Tommy Lee Royce in Episode 4, where she illegally searches his property."
inferred by llm_cross_episode_character
Why This Matters Across Episodes
The longer arc this connection carries
This is the psychological spark for Catherine's subsequent actions. Her grief doesn't just inform her choices—it drives her toward illegal and personally destructive behavior.
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot--remove one and the story structure collapses.