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* ShoutOut: The graphologist is named James Glen, after writer/producers James Wong and Glen Morgan, who worked on both ''Series/{{Millennium}}'' and ''Series/TheXFiles''.

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* ShoutOut: The graphologist is named James Glen, after writer/producers James Wong and Glen Morgan, who worked on both ''Series/{{Millennium}}'' ''Series/Millennium1996'' and ''Series/TheXFiles''.
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-->--[[Literature/TheBible Job 5:4]]

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BlackComedy: A display inside the realtor's office boasts, "Killer views! Killer deals!"
* ForcedToWatch: Cutter himself in his backstory; later, Patricia and the realtor (via videotape).
* GoryDiscretionShot: The killing of the parentsparents.


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** The plot device of the security system and Cutter's footage bring to mind ADT's commercials, which at the time ran in heavy rotation during prime-time hours.


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* TrashOfTheTitans: Cutter's apartment is stacked ''floor to ceiling'' with newspapers.
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* HopeSpot: Frank's figured out the perp and his MO of scoping out open houses advertising high security, and is waiting for the killer to strike after the open house is bought by a family.... but the guy never shows. Then Frank [[OhCrap realizes.]] [[spoiler: This is one house in an entirely new subdivision, each home with the same floor plan and security. Frank has enough people in place that the killer won't get away, but he's not going to get caught before killing another family.]]
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** A brief shot near the end of the episode reveals that the daughter's name is [[spoiler: Patricia Highsmith, as in the author of ''TheTalentedMrRipley'']].

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->''His children are far from safety; They shall be crushed at the gate Without a rescuer.''
-->--[[Literature/TheBible Job 5:4]]

Frank tackles the case of a couple brutally murdered in an open house viewing, while Catherine tends to their young daughter's psychological trauma.

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* ForcedToWatch
* GoryDiscretionShot: The killing of the parents
* ShoutOut: The graphologist is named James Glen, after writer/producers James Wong and Glen Morgan, who worked on both ''Series/{{Millennium}}'' and ''Series/TheXFiles''.
** He notes that signatures on the sign-in sheet include [[Film/TaxiDriver Travis Bickle]] and Music/ElvisPresley.
** A brief shot near the end of the episode reveals that the daughter's name is [[spoiler: Patricia Highsmith, as in the author of ''TheTalentedMrRipley'']].
* TheyLookJustLikeEveryoneElse: Cutter blends into the community frighteningly well, even [[spoiler: being employed as a crossing guard]].
* XanatosGambit: The killer's ultimate goal is to [[spoiler: force Patricia to relive the killing through her testimony]].
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