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-->'''Gideon:''' ''Joseph Conrad said, "The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary. Men alone are quite capable of every wickedness."''
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->'''Gideon:''' ''Nietzsche once said, "When you look long into an abyss, the abyss looks into you."''
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->'''Gideon:''' ''Joseph Conrad said, "The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary. Men alone are quite capable of every wickedness."''
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->'''Gideon:''' ''Nietzsche once said, "When you look long into an abyss, the abyss looks into you."''
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* HollywoodBoardGames: The serial killer employs and names himself after a ''{{TabletopGame/Go}}'' strategy called "extreme aggressor". Its difficulty signals not only intelligence but great determination. Its name also highlights the way he treats human lives.
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* SmartPeoplePlayChess: ''{{TabletopGame/Go}}'' is a game with more board configurations than there are atoms in the universe. The serial killer excelling at this game is indicative of his intelligence.
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* LectureAsExposition: The episode begins with Gideon giving an exposition on profiling and introducing the show's most iconic jargon, ''unsub''. Another happens when [[TheWatson a cop]] at the scene asks Reid to explain what the BAU's purpose and history is.
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* LectureAsExposition: The episode begins with Gideon giving an exposition on profiling and introducing the show's most iconic jargon, ''unsub''.''[=UnSub=]''. Another happens when [[TheWatson a cop]] at the scene asks Reid to explain what the BAU's purpose and history is.
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Ironically, I'm too squeamish to watch this particular episode in full. It's the Clockwork Orange of CM episodes. Please someone else do it.
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* CompensatingForSomething: Tim Vogal checks off all the boxes for someone trying to make up for impotence. He goes to the gym constantly. He drives a muscle car and he abuses a position of authority.
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* BerserkButton: Tim Vogel's impotence is the entire reason he's kidnapping and killing women. Gideon outright calling him impotent and making fun of him for it gets the man so angry it makes him careless allowing Gideon the opening to take him down.
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* BerserkButton: Tim Vogel's impotence is the entire reason he's kidnapping and killing women. Gideon outright calling him impotent and making fun of him for it gets the man so angry that it makes him careless careless, allowing Gideon the opening to take him down.
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* DevilInPlainSight: The Footpath Killer, which in addition to being a very odd individual has polaroids of his numerous victims hanging around his workplace. However, the remoteness of his workplace and the fact that the victims are alive in the photos means that most transients won't realize he is the killer in the odd chance they come across him.
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* DevilInPlainSight: The Footpath Killer, which in addition to being a very odd individual has polaroids Polaroids of his numerous victims hanging around his workplace. However, the remoteness of his workplace and the fact that the victims are alive in the photos means that most transients won't realize he is the killer in the odd chance they come across him.
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* HumanHeadOnTheWall: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. The Footpath Killer has polaroids of his victims's faces on his wall, while they were still alive. The imagery is still there.
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* HumanHeadOnTheWall: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. The Footpath Killer has polaroids Polaroids of his victims's victims' faces on his wall, while they were still alive. The imagery is still there.
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* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: An atribute of Reid introduced right away. He is asked to tone down his language to make his explanations clearer.
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* SpottingTheThread: Gideon recognizes the polaroids behind the gas attendant as the victims of the Footpath Killer, and then everything unravels. His car is the one expected, he [[SpeechImpediment stutters]] like Gideon predicted, etc.
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* SpottingTheThread: Gideon recognizes the polaroids Polaroids behind the gas attendant as the victims of the Footpath Killer, and then everything unravels. His car is the one expected, he [[SpeechImpediment stutters]] like Gideon predicted, etc.
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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: The second half of the line[[note]]"When you look long into an abyss, the abyss looks into you."[[/note]] is quoted at the end of the episode.
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* SpottingTheThread: Gideon recognizes the polaroids behind the gas attendant as the victims of the Footpath Killer, and then everything unravels. His car is the one expected, he stutters like Gideon predicted, etc.
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* SpottingTheThread: Gideon recognizes the polaroids behind the gas attendant as the victims of the Footpath Killer, and then everything unravels. His car is the one expected, he stutters [[SpeechImpediment stutters]] like Gideon predicted, etc.
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* TitleDrop: Reid's analysis of the Go game.
-->'''Reid:''' There are profiles for every player: the conservative point counter, the aggressor, the finesser...
-->'''Hotch:''' What kind of player is Slessman?
-->'''Reid:''' ...Extreme aggressor.
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* TakingTheHeat: Slessman does this for Vogel until he cracks under the interrogation by Hotch.
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* AloneWithThePsycho: The episode ends with Gideon alone in a gas station with the Footpath Killer.
* KineticClicking: The Footpath Killer clicking his rifle behind Gideon's back at the end of the episode.
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* WiseBeyondTheirYears: Reid has eidetic memory and several PhD's already despite being still shy of 24.
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* EmbarrassingNickname: When Gideon's running through a list of nicknames girls who found out Vogel was impotent must have called him, the one that sets him off is "Tiny Tim".
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* BoomHeadshot: The Footpath Killer's signature.
* CliffHanger: At the end of the episode, Gideon walks into an isolated gas station and realizes that the attendant is the Footpath Killer. The Killer realizes that he knows, and holds Gideon at gunpoint as he tries to walk away.
* DevilInPlainSight: The Footpath Killer, which in addition to being a very odd individual has polaroids of his numerous victims hanging around his workplace. However, the remoteness of his workplace and the fact that the victims are alive in the photos means that most transients won't realize he is the killer in the odd chance they come across him.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The lightning and tone of the episode is different compared to later ones, recalling ''Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs''.
* EmbarrassingNickname: When Gideon's running through a list of nicknames girls who found out Vogel was impotent must have called him, the one that sets him off is "TinyTim".Tim".
* HiddenInPlainSight: The Footpath Killer makes little to disguise himself if at all, but he is so far from civilization he is still beneath suspicion.
* HumanHeadOnTheWall: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. The Footpath Killer has polaroids of his victims's faces on his wall, while they were still alive. The imagery is still there.
* KillerCop: When he is not killing, Vogel works as a prison guard.
* LectureAsExposition: The episode begins with Gideon giving an exposition on profiling and introducing the show's most iconic jargon, ''unsub''. Another happens when [[TheWatson a cop]] at the scene asks Reid to explain what the BAU's purpose and history is.
* MyGreatestFailure: Gideon is haunted by an accident several months prior, where he misread a suspect bomber and unwittingly led six FBI agents to their deaths.
* NoMrBondIExpectYouToDine: Vogel is introduced while trying to have a "romantic" dinner with one of his victims.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Footpath Killer.
* TheProfiler: All members of the BAU are, but Gideon nail most aspects of the trope in the episode. Unsurprisingly, as he was inspired by John Douglas himself.
* RippedFromTheHeadlines: Vogel resembles Ted Bundy during his earliest crimes in Washington and the Footpath Killer is based on David Carpenter, the ''Trailside'' Killer. The second's predicted stutter is taken from Robert Hansen.
* SerialKiller: Of course they would be present in the show's premiere. There are two of them: Vogel and the Footpath Killer.
* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: An atribute of Reid introduced right away. He is asked to tone down his language to make his explanations clearer.
* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Gideon gets his suspicion of the gas attendant being the Footpath Killer confirmed when the attendant stutters, which is something he has predicted the killer does.
* SpottingTheThread: Gideon recognizes the polaroids behind the gas attendant as the victims of the Footpath Killer, and then everything unravels. His car is the one expected, he stutters like Gideon predicted, etc.
* WiseBeyondTheirYears: Reid has eidetic memory and several PhD's already despite being still shy of 24.
* CliffHanger: At the end of the episode, Gideon walks into an isolated gas station and realizes that the attendant is the Footpath Killer. The Killer realizes that he knows, and holds Gideon at gunpoint as he tries to walk away.
* DevilInPlainSight: The Footpath Killer, which in addition to being a very odd individual has polaroids of his numerous victims hanging around his workplace. However, the remoteness of his workplace and the fact that the victims are alive in the photos means that most transients won't realize he is the killer in the odd chance they come across him.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The lightning and tone of the episode is different compared to later ones, recalling ''Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs''.
* EmbarrassingNickname: When Gideon's running through a list of nicknames girls who found out Vogel was impotent must have called him, the one that sets him off is "Tiny
* HiddenInPlainSight: The Footpath Killer makes little to disguise himself if at all, but he is so far from civilization he is still beneath suspicion.
* HumanHeadOnTheWall: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. The Footpath Killer has polaroids of his victims's faces on his wall, while they were still alive. The imagery is still there.
* KillerCop: When he is not killing, Vogel works as a prison guard.
* LectureAsExposition: The episode begins with Gideon giving an exposition on profiling and introducing the show's most iconic jargon, ''unsub''. Another happens when [[TheWatson a cop]] at the scene asks Reid to explain what the BAU's purpose and history is.
* MyGreatestFailure: Gideon is haunted by an accident several months prior, where he misread a suspect bomber and unwittingly led six FBI agents to their deaths.
* NoMrBondIExpectYouToDine: Vogel is introduced while trying to have a "romantic" dinner with one of his victims.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Footpath Killer.
* TheProfiler: All members of the BAU are, but Gideon nail most aspects of the trope in the episode. Unsurprisingly, as he was inspired by John Douglas himself.
* RippedFromTheHeadlines: Vogel resembles Ted Bundy during his earliest crimes in Washington and the Footpath Killer is based on David Carpenter, the ''Trailside'' Killer. The second's predicted stutter is taken from Robert Hansen.
* SerialKiller: Of course they would be present in the show's premiere. There are two of them: Vogel and the Footpath Killer.
* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: An atribute of Reid introduced right away. He is asked to tone down his language to make his explanations clearer.
* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Gideon gets his suspicion of the gas attendant being the Footpath Killer confirmed when the attendant stutters, which is something he has predicted the killer does.
* SpottingTheThread: Gideon recognizes the polaroids behind the gas attendant as the victims of the Footpath Killer, and then everything unravels. His car is the one expected, he stutters like Gideon predicted, etc.
* WiseBeyondTheirYears: Reid has eidetic memory and several PhD's already despite being still shy of 24.
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* BerserkButton: Tim Vogel's impotence is the entire reason he's kidnapping and killing women. Gideon outright calling him impotent and making fun of him for it gets the man so angry it makes him careless allowing Gideon the opening to take him down.
* EmbarressingNickname: When running through a list of nicknames girls who found out Vogel was impotent must have called him, the one that sets him off is "Tiny Tim".
* BerserkButton: Tim Vogel's impotence is the entire reason he's kidnapping and killing women. Gideon outright calling him impotent and making fun of him for it gets the man so angry it makes him careless allowing Gideon the opening to take him down.
* EmbarressingNickname: When running through a list of nicknames girls who found out Vogel was impotent must have called him, the one that sets him off is "Tiny Tim".
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When a fourth woman goes missing over the course of four months, the Behavioral Analysis Unit searches Seattle to profile and apprehend her captor before he strikes again. Meanwhile, unit chief Aaron Hotchner is tasked with determining whether veteran profiler Jason Gideon is fit to return to duty.
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