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* CookedToDeath: A woman gets trapped in an elevator that's been rigged to heat up like an oven and she gets roasted alive.
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* SolarPoweredMagnifyingGlass: Being a pyromaniac, Brooks uses his glasses to start a fire with a paperback book he's reading in his jail cell.
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* SolarPoweredMagnifyingGlass: Being a pyromaniac, Brooks uses his glasses to start a fire with a paperback book he's reading in his jail cell.cell as the episode ends.
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No, he couldn't, she always kept him in the back and he was too intimidated to say anything. And his brother beat him too to avoid getting beat.
* AssholeVictim: Brooks' first two victims were his mother and foster brother. While both died ''horrifically'', his mother was an abusive alcoholic who took her anger out on him by beating him, and his brother beat him up to save his own skin rather than try to defend him.
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* FailureToSaveMurder: Brooks kills his foster brother, who was bigger than him, for not rescuing him from his abusive mother. He's attempting to kill his foster sister - who was only 7 at the time - for the same thing when he's caught. His excuse to the girl is that she could've gone to the neighbors through a loose board in their fence. His single mother was working as a nurse; could he not have done that himself??
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* FailureToSaveMurder: Brooks kills his foster brother, who was bigger than him, for not rescuing him from his abusive mother. He's attempting attempts to kill his foster sister - who for not telling anyone about the abuse he was suffering. When she points out that she was only 7 seven at the time - for the same thing when he's caught. His excuse to the girl is time, he rebukes that she could've gone to the neighbors through ''knew'' about a loose board in their fence. His single mother was working as a nurse; fence that she could he not have done used to go to the neighbors and tell them, her only excuse being that himself??she didn't know what to say, which he then rebukes by saying she should have told the ''truth''.
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A woman found dead in an elevator is determined to have been roasted, not burned to death as originally suspected. A man dies while eating lunch on a bench in Central Park; it is determined that he was burned from the inside out. The team discovers both victims are connected to arsonist Leonard Brooks, and that a third person is in danger. Det. Jamie Lovato transfers from Narcotics to Flack's Homicide unit.
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* ChairmanOfTheBrawl: Jamie. She arrives unannounced at the precinct, still dressed in her undercover get-up. The cops are trying to restrain a very large, very aggressive perp who breaks away from them and barrels in her direction. Without even looking at him, she calmly slides a metal chair into his path with her foot, tripping him so they can recapture him, then plants her foot on his chest and asks "Where do you think you're going?"
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* ChairmanOfTheBrawl: Jamie. She arrives unannounced at the precinct, still dressed in her undercover get-up. The cops are trying to restrain a very large, very aggressive perp who breaks away from them and barrels in her direction. Without even looking at him, she calmly slides a metal chair into his path with her foot, tripping him so they can recapture him, then plants her foot on his chest and calmly asks "Where do you think you're going?"
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* SolarPoweredMagnifyingGlass: Being a pyromaniac, Brooks does this with his glasses and a book he's reading.
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A woman found dead in an elevator is determined to have been roasted, not burned to death as originally suspected. A man dies while eating lunch on a bench in Central Park; it is determined that he was burned from the inside out. The team discovers both victims are connected to arsonist Leonard Brooks, and that a third person is in danger. Det. Jamie Lovato transfers to Flack's unit from Narcotics.
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A woman found dead in an elevator is determined to have been roasted, not burned to death as originally suspected. A man dies while eating lunch on a bench in Central Park; it is determined that he was burned from the inside out. The team discovers both victims are connected to arsonist Leonard Brooks, and that a third person is in danger. Det. Jamie Lovato transfers from Narcotics to Flack's unit from Narcotics.
Homicide unit.
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Both victims, see synopsis above.
* FailureToSaveMurder: The motive behind Brooks' second killing and third attempt.
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Both victims, see synopsis above.
victims. Brooks starts a fire in the ceiling of the elevator in his mother's building and traps her inside so she cooks to death; then he sneaks a chemical into his foster brother's mayonnaise which combines with the man's stomach acid and burns him to death.
* FailureToSaveMurder:The motive behind Brooks' second killing and third attempt.Brooks kills his foster brother, who was bigger than him, for not rescuing him from his abusive mother. He's attempting to kill his foster sister - who was only 7 at the time - for the same thing when he's caught. His excuse to the girl is that she could've gone to the neighbors through a loose board in their fence. His single mother was working as a nurse; could he not have done that himself??
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* AbandonedHospital: Brooks takes his third victim to the now abandoned hospital where his mother, who worked in the burn unit, used to take him with her when she couldn't find a sitter.
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* AbandonedHospital: Brooks takes his third victim to the now abandoned now-abandoned hospital where his mother, who worked in the burn unit, used to take him with her when she couldn't find a sitter.
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!Recognizable Guest Star:
* Creator/RobMorrow returns as Leonard Brooks.
!Trivia for the episode:
* The book is Kafka's ''Literature/TheMetamorphosis''.
* Creator/RobMorrow returns as Leonard Brooks.
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* The book is Kafka's ''Literature/TheMetamorphosis''.
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* Creator/RobMorrow returns as Leonard Brooks.
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* The book is Kafka's ''Literature/TheMetamorphosis''.
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Both victims, see synopsis above.
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"'''Where There's Smoke'''" is the 2nd episode of Season 9 and the 182nd overall. It originally aired October 5, 2012.
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"'''Where There's Smoke'''" is the 2nd episode of Season 9 and the 182nd overall. It originally aired October 5, 2012.
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* SideBet: Near the end of the episode, Flack tells Jamie that the guys in the precinct have a pool going about which will last longer, her or the fern on her desk.
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* SideBet: Near the end of the episode, Flack tells reveals to Jamie that the guys in the precinct have a pool going about which will last longer, her or the fern on her desk.
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!Recognizable Guest Star:
* Creator/RobMorrow returns as Leonard Brooks.
* Creator/RobMorrow returns as Leonard Brooks.
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Directed by Creator/SkippSudduth
Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/AdamTargum & Creator/SarahByrd
A woman found dead in an elevator is determined to have been roasted, not burned to death as originally suspected. A man dies while eating lunch on a bench in Central Park; it is determined that he was burned from the inside out. The team discovers both victims are connected to arsonist Leonard Brooks, and that a third person is in danger. Det. Jamie Lovato transfers to Flack's unit from Narcotics.
!Tropes for the episode:
* BoundandGagged: Brooks' third victim.
* ChairmanOfTheBrawl: Jamie. She arrives unannounced at the precinct, still dressed in her undercover get-up. The cops are trying to restrain a very large, very aggressive perp who breaks away from them and barrels in her direction. Without even looking at him, she calmly slides a metal chair into his path with her foot, tripping him so they can recapture him, then plants her foot on his chest and asks "Where do you think you're going?"
* FailureToSaveMurder: The motive behind Brooks' second killing and third attempt.
* SideBet: Near the end of the episode, Flack tells Jamie that the guys in the precinct have a pool going about which will last longer, her or the fern on her desk.
* SolarPoweredMagnifyingGlass: Being a pyromaniac, Brooks does this with his glasses and a book he's reading.
!Trivia for the episode:
* The book is Kafka's ''Literature/TheMetamorphosis''.
Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/AdamTargum & Creator/SarahByrd
A woman found dead in an elevator is determined to have been roasted, not burned to death as originally suspected. A man dies while eating lunch on a bench in Central Park; it is determined that he was burned from the inside out. The team discovers both victims are connected to arsonist Leonard Brooks, and that a third person is in danger. Det. Jamie Lovato transfers to Flack's unit from Narcotics.
!Tropes for the episode:
* BoundandGagged: Brooks' third victim.
* ChairmanOfTheBrawl: Jamie. She arrives unannounced at the precinct, still dressed in her undercover get-up. The cops are trying to restrain a very large, very aggressive perp who breaks away from them and barrels in her direction. Without even looking at him, she calmly slides a metal chair into his path with her foot, tripping him so they can recapture him, then plants her foot on his chest and asks "Where do you think you're going?"
* FailureToSaveMurder: The motive behind Brooks' second killing and third attempt.
* SideBet: Near the end of the episode, Flack tells Jamie that the guys in the precinct have a pool going about which will last longer, her or the fern on her desk.
* SolarPoweredMagnifyingGlass: Being a pyromaniac, Brooks does this with his glasses and a book he's reading.
!Trivia for the episode:
* The book is Kafka's ''Literature/TheMetamorphosis''.
