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* {{Fanboy}}: Mac tells Stella he was a big fan of ComicBook/SergeantRock back in the day. "You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid."
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* SuperheroEpisode: Clark is a homemade Superman expy; his three best friends call themselves Thor, The Flash and Aquaman.
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* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Franchise/{{Superman}}'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment; and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
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* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Franchise/{{Superman}}'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment; and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
general. Also, when Stella asks Mac if he ever wanted to be a super hero, he replies, "''ComicBook/SgtRock''. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid."
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* SelfSurgery: The first victim is shown in flashback using a sewing needle and black thread to stitch up a wound he'd received while saving someone from a mugging.
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* NewscasterCameo: Sportscaster Sports/DickEnberg appears as himself, interviewing the football player the evening before he is killed.
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* PhoneBoothChangingRoom: The victim in the alley is found dressed in his costume, complete with cape. His street clothes and Clark Kent-style glasses are discovered in a phone booth a few blocks away.
* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Franchise/{{Superman}}'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth and kryptonite found on a glassfragment, fragment; and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Franchise/{{Superman}}'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth and kryptonite found on a glass
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* ChildhoodBrainDamage: The first victim suffered from this after trying to fly out a window as a child. He lives in a group home and still thinks of himself as a superhero so he goes out at night trying to right every wrong he can.
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* ChildhoodBrainDamage: The first victim suffered from this victim's mental growth was stunted after trying he tried to fly out of a window as a child. He lives in a group home and still thinks of himself as a superhero so he goes out at night trying to right every wrong he can.
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* NeckSnap / OneHitKill: One of the victims is killed by a single martial arts blow to the back of the neck.
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* NeckSnap / OneHitKill: One of the victims NeckSnap: The first victim is killed by a having his neck broken.
* OneHitKill: The first victim's cause of death is single martial arts blow to the back of the neck.
* OneHitKill: The first victim's cause of death is single martial arts blow to the back of the neck.
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* ChildhoodBrainDamage: The first victim suffered from this after trying to fly out a window as a child. He lived lives in a group home and still thought thinks of himself as a superhero so he went goes out at night trying to right every wrong he could.can.
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** There's a character named Dox, which is the surname of Superman's villain Vril Dox, a.k.a. ComicBook/{{Brainiac}}. He's the one who killed the "Superman" guy.
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** There's a character named Dox, which is the surname of Superman's villain Vril Dox, a.k.a. ComicBook/{{Brainiac}}. He's the one who killed kills the "Superman" guy.
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!Recognizable Guest Star:
* Sportscaster Creator/DickEnberg appears AsHimself, interviewing the football player in the opening.
* Sportscaster Creator/DickEnberg appears AsHimself, interviewing the football player in the opening.
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* Sportscaster Creator/DickEnberg appears AsHimself, interviewing the football player in the opening.
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-->'''Danny:''' Don't tell me you know a little something about football. Please.
-->'''Lindsay:''' Why? Is that so hard to believe?
-->'''Danny:''' No, it's just dangerous. [pause] I might have to ask you to marry me.
** There's a character named [[spoiler:Dox]], which is the surname of Superman's villain [[spoiler:Vril Dox a.k.a. ComicBook/{{Brainiac}}]]. He's the one who killed the "Superman" guy.
-->'''Lindsay:''' Why? Is that so hard to believe?
-->'''Danny:''' No, it's just dangerous. [pause] I might have to ask you to marry me.
** There's a character named [[spoiler:Dox]], which is the surname of Superman's villain [[spoiler:Vril Dox a.k.a. ComicBook/{{Brainiac}}]]. He's the one who killed the "Superman" guy.
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! Trivia for the episode:
* Mac is revealed to have been a big fan of ComicBook/SgtRock as a child:
--> '''Stella:''' Come on, didn't you ever tie a towel around your neck when you were a kid and pretend to be a superhero? A little Mac-Man?\\
'''Mac:''' Sergeant Rock. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid.
*** [[ActorSharedBackground An uncle of Sinise's gave him a set of fatigues when he was five. He wore them all the time, even to kindergarten.]]
* Mac is revealed to have been a big fan of ComicBook/SgtRock as a child:
--> '''Stella:''' Come on, didn't you ever tie a towel around your neck when you were a kid and pretend to be a superhero? A little Mac-Man?\\
'''Mac:''' Sergeant Rock. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid.
*** [[ActorSharedBackground An uncle of Sinise's gave him a set of fatigues when he was five. He wore them all the time, even to kindergarten.]]
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* Mac is revealed to have been a big fan of ComicBook/SgtRock as a child:
--> '''Stella:''' Come on, didn't you ever tie a towel around your neck when you were a kid and pretend to be a superhero? A little Mac-Man?\\
'''Mac:''' Sergeant Rock. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid.
*** [[ActorSharedBackground An uncle of Sinise's gave him a set of fatigues when he was five. He wore them all the time, even to kindergarten.]]
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* ChildhoodBrainDamage: The first victim suffered from this after having tried to fly out a window as a child. He lived in a group home and still thought of himself as a superhero so he went out at night trying to right every wrong he could.
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* ChildhoodBrainDamage: The first victim suffered from this after having tried trying to fly out a window as a child. He lived in a group home and still thought of himself as a superhero so he went out at night trying to right every wrong he could.
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* NeckSnap: One of the victims is killed by a single martial arts blow to the back of the neck.
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* NeckSnap: NeckSnap / OneHitKill: One of the victims is killed by a single martial arts blow to the back of the neck.
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* ChildhoodBrainDamage: One of the victims The first victim suffered from this after having tried to fly out a window as a child. He lived in a group home and still thought of himself as a superhero.superhero so he went out at night trying to right every wrong he could.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: When Lindsay starts spouting the second victim's stats, the following exchange occurs:
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'''Mac:''' Sergeant Rock. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid.
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'''Mac:''' Sergeant Rock. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid.kid.
*** [[ActorSharedBackground An uncle of Sinise's gave him a set of fatigues when he was five. He wore them all the time, even to kindergarten.]]
*** [[ActorSharedBackground An uncle of Sinise's gave him a set of fatigues when he was five. He wore them all the time, even to kindergarten.]]
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* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Franchise/{{Superman}}'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a PhoneBooth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment, and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
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* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Franchise/{{Superman}}'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a PhoneBooth phone booth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment, and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
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* Sportscaster Creator/DickEnberg appears AsHimself, interviewing the football player in the opening.opening.
! Trivia for the episode:
* Mac is revealed to have been a big fan of ComicBook/SgtRock as a child:
--> '''Stella:''' Come on, didn't you ever tie a towel around your neck when you were a kid and pretend to be a superhero? A little Mac-Man?\\
'''Mac:''' Sergeant Rock. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid.
! Trivia for the episode:
* Mac is revealed to have been a big fan of ComicBook/SgtRock as a child:
--> '''Stella:''' Come on, didn't you ever tie a towel around your neck when you were a kid and pretend to be a superhero? A little Mac-Man?\\
'''Mac:''' Sergeant Rock. You couldn't get me out of fatigues when I was a kid.
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** There's a character named [[spoiler:Dox]], which is the surname of Superman's villain [[spoiler:Vril Dox a.k.a. ComicBook/{{Brainiac}}]]. He's the one who killed the "Superman" guy.
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* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Film/SuperMan'', ''Franchise/{{Superman}}'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth PhoneBooth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment, and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
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"'''Super Men'''" is the 19th episode of Season 2, and the 42nd overall.
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"'''Super Men'''" is the 19th episode of Season 2, and the 42nd overall. It originally aired April 12, 2006.
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"'''Super Men'''" is the 19th episode of Season 2, and the 42nd overall.
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"'''Super Men'''" is the 19th episode of Season 2, and the 42nd overall.
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* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Film/SuperMan'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment, and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.general.
!Recognizable Guest Star:
* Sportscaster Creator/DickEnberg appears as himself, interviewing the football player in the opening.
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* Sportscaster Creator/DickEnberg appears as himself, interviewing the football player in the opening.
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-->'''Danny:''' Don't tell me you know a little something about football. Please.
-->'''Lindsay:''' Why? Is that so hard to believe?
-->'''Danny:''' No, it's just dangerous. [pause] I might have to ask you to marry me.
-->'''Danny:''' Don't tell me you know a little something about football. Please.
-->'''Lindsay:''' Why? Is that so hard to believe?
-->'''Danny:''' No, it's just dangerous. [pause] I might have to ask you to marry me.
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Directed by Creator/StevenDePaul
Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/PeterMLenkov & Creator/PamVeasey
One young man is found dead in an alley, dressed in a homemade superhero costume. Another, a first round draft pick for the NFL, is found dead in his hotel room with just a small puncture wound in his neck.
!Tropes for the episode:
* NeckSnap: One of the victims is killed by a single martial arts blow to the back of the neck.
* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Film/SuperMan'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment, and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/PeterMLenkov & Creator/PamVeasey
One young man is found dead in an alley, dressed in a homemade superhero costume. Another, a first round draft pick for the NFL, is found dead in his hotel room with just a small puncture wound in his neck.
!Tropes for the episode:
* NeckSnap: One of the victims is killed by a single martial arts blow to the back of the neck.
* ShoutOut: There are numerous references to ''Film/SuperMan'', including the first victim's clothes & glasses found in a phone booth and kryptonite found on a glass fragment, and a few to the Marvel Comics universe in general.
