Psych - Series 1 - Shawn vs the Red Phantom

Comic detective drama series in which a novice sleuth gets work by claiming he is psychic. Gus is ecstatic when it turns out the only real clue in his and Shawn's missing persons case is TriCon, the comic book and science fiction convention running in Santa Barbara. As bodies start turning up, they must balance their newly scammed and increasingly onerous duties as George Takei's assistants with finding the killer and saving a teenager.