In the Season 2 premiere of Tracker, fans received clarity regarding the absence of Teddi Bruin, a character played by Robin Weigert during the show’s first season. Weigert’s departure left some unanswered questions, but the latest episode sheds light on her whereabouts.
The plot indicates that Teddi is currently out of town to assist her mother, with Velma Bruin, portrayed by Abby McEnany, sharing this news with Colter Shaw, played by Justin Hartley. Velma informs Colter that Teddi will be away for an extended period, as she is helping her mother settle into a new routine. Velma was supposed to juggle trips back and forth between their home and Teddi’s location, but she ultimately felt it would be better for her to stay and help Colter with his cases.
The premiere episode hints at the potential for Weigert to make an appearance in future episodes, although no specifics are provided. Teddi, a former touring manager for musicians, now enjoys a quieter life in Northern Florida alongside her wife and their pets. Together, the couple manages the logistical side of Colter’s work, which includes tracking down new cases and managing finances, while sometimes even navigating tricky situations like getting Colter out of jail.
In this episode, Velma dives into the case of a missing family from Pine Bluffs, Arkansas, and she also mentions plans to support Reenie, played by Fiona Rene, in establishing her own criminal law office this season. Viewers can catch new episodes of Tracker on Sundays at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
As the show progresses, it will be interesting to see how the dynamics shift with Teddi’s absence and how Velma steps up to fill the gap left behind.