
Shawn Spencer happens to possess some uncanny powers of observation thanks to his father, Henry, a former police officer who taught his son to remember even the smallest details of his surroundings. When Shawn is accused of committing a crime that he actually solved, he convinces the cops that he's a psychic -- and with the reluctant help of best friend Gus, Shawn starts solving cases for a skeptical but increasingly impressed police force.

The Santa Barbara Police Department hires a psychic detective to help solve a case.

Sean and Gus investigate the suspicious death of the Spellmaster when a regional spelling bee becomes overcompetitive.

To stop an assassination plot, Shawn and Gus must prove that a pathological liar is telling the truth.

A childhood friend hires Shawn and Gus to find a missing camp counselor; the detectives must discover whether an abandoned camp's dark past has arisen again.