Castle spoiler alert: Kate Beckett will survive her shooting.

This has never really been a question, but the following season four premiere photos prove that this detective recovers from events in the May finale and makes it back to the precinct. Castle, however?

He'll be racked with guilt, as depicted in the first official trailer for the September 19 opener, "Rise." Click on pictures from the episode now and prepare to meet Victoria "Iron" Gates, the new captain in town...

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