Nick and Hank (Russell Hornsby) soon discover the woman is a —a Wesen that resembles a feathered serpent. These creatures produce a powerful pheromone that acts like an addictive love potion. Their M.O. is seducing wealthy men, getting them to empty their bank accounts, and then discarding them.
Furthermore, the episode solidifies a recurring Grimm theme: Love spells, pheromones, and forced affection never end well. The show uses a fairy-tale trope (the seductive snake) to explore a very real fear: losing the person you love to an invisible force. Final Verdict Rating: 7.5/10 Grimm 1x18
Until now, Juliette has been kept blissfully ignorant of Nick’s double life. This episode plants a seed of instability in their relationship. She wakes up from the spell with no memory of her actions, but the audience—and Nick—now know how easily she can be turned against him. Nick and Hank (Russell Hornsby) soon discover the