Meet John Smith

"Meet John Smith" is episode 3 of season 1 of the television show Veronica Mars.

Plot

Justin Smith hires Veronica to find his father, whom he believes is dead. Meanwhile, Veronica and Troy's relationship deepens, Keith meets Veronica's guidance counselor, Rebecca James, and Duncan temporarily goes off his antidepressants.

Arc significance

• Veronica attempts to find her mother, but her efforts are unsuccessful.
• Going cold turkey from his meds, Duncan hallucinates Lilly telling him that the secret of what really happened the day she was murdered will come out.
• It is revealed that Neptune is 90 miles from San Diego.

Music

• "No Blue Sky" - The Thorns
• "Art" - Louque
• "Goodbye World" - Luke Adams
• "Edge of the Ocean" - Ivy
• "Rock and a Hard Place" - Supreme Beings of Leisure
• "What Are You Afraid Of?" - West Indian Girl

Quotes

Keith: Part of me is proud… and let's just leave it at that.

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Veronica: Hey, would you do me a favor?

Wallace: Why did all the hair on the back of my neck just stick up?

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Keith: How was your date?

Veronica: Oh, you know. Lousy conversation, but the sex was fantastic.

Keith: That's not funny.

Veronica: I don't know. I'm pretty sure it was.

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Keith: It's that just I never want you to think your mom's the villain in all this.

Veronica: Isn't she?

Keith: No, it's......

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