The Reckoning

"**The Reckoning**" is the eleventh episode of the 3rd season of *Beauty and the Beast*.

## Plot

In the aftermath of Gabriel's death, Vincent introduces Diana to the inhabitants of "The World Below." When Father receives a visit from his old flame Jessica Webb, it prompts Mary to confess to Vincent that she's been in love with Father a very long time. Diana investigates the strange murders of ex-inhabitants turned helpers of "The World Below" – all of whose faces are covered in blue ash.

## Notes

* Not to be confused with the *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine* episode of the same title.

## Cast

### Episode Cast

* Ron Perlman as Vincent
* Jo Anderson as Diana Bennett
* Roy Dotrice as Jacob "Father" Wells
* Jay Acovone as Joe Maxwell
* Stephen McHattie as Gabriel
* David Graf as Gregory Coyle
* John Pleshette as Jimmy Faber
* Jeff Corey as Winston Burke
* Ritch Brinkley as William
* Fionnula Flanagan as Jessica Webb
* Ellen Geer as Mary
* Terrylene as Laura Williams
* Kathryn Spitz as Rebecca
* Elayne Heilveil as Olivia
* Patrick Malone as Darryl
* Marion Yue as Reporter #1
* Vachik Mangassarian as Lewis Windham
* Alex Datcher as Andrea
* Patricia Place as Deborah White
* Susan Angelo as Susan
* Peter DuPont as Reporter #2
* Richard Partlow as Voice of Underground Man (uncredited)

### Episode Crew

* Directed by Kenneth R. Koch
* Written by Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon
* Produced by Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Paul Junger Witt, Kenneth R. Koch, Stephen Kurzfeld, Patricia Livingston, George R.R. Martin, Anthony Mazzei, David F. Schwartz and Tony Thomas
* Music by Don Davis
* Cinematography by Stevan Larner
* Casting - Penny Ellers and Joyce Robinson
* Production Designer - John B. Mansbridge
* Art Director - Woody Willis
* Set Decorator - Bruce A. Gibeson
* Costume Designer - Judy Evans

#### Editorial Department

* Tom Overton - Colorist
* John Potter - Colorist

#### Makeup Department

* Rick Baker - Designer and Creator: "Beast"
* Fred C. Blau, Jr. - Makeup Artist
* Charlene Johnson - Hair Stylist
* Margaret Prentice - Lead Prosthetic Makeup Artist: Beast Makeup - Vincent (uncredited)

#### Production Management

* James T. Davis - Unit Production Manager
* Susan Palladino - Executive in Charge of Production

#### Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

* Richard Feld - Second Assistant Director
* Joseph J. Kontra - First Assistant Director

#### Art Department

* Bill Dietz - Property Master
* Robert Farina - Main Title Design

#### Sound Department

* Gary Alexander - Re-recording Mixer
* Jim Fitzpatrick - Re-recording Mixer
* David Hankins - Sound Editor
* Patrick Mitchell - Sound Mixer

#### Special Effects

* Gary F. Bentley - Special Effects Coordinator

#### Camera and Electrical Department

* Frank Godwin - Assistant Camera
* Calvin Maehl - Gaffer
* Ken Sax - Still Photographer

#### Costume and Wardrobe Department

* Marilyn Basaker - Table Person
* Ron Hodge - Costumer
* Mary Taylor - Costumer

#### Music Department

* Tom Boyd - Oboe Soloist
* Lee Holdridge - Composer: Theme Music
* Carl Swartz - Music Editor

#### Additional Crew

* Linda Campanelli - Executive Story Editor
* Ron Koslow - Executive Consultant
* Sandy Mazzola - Script Supervisor
* M.M. Shelly Moore - Executive Story Editor
* Bill Pugin - On-Set Interpreter
* P.K. Simonds - Story Editor