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* BedroomAdulteryScene: Before dying in the street, the man had returned home and found his wife in bed with a doctor friend of theirs.
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* ZombieGait: The crowd dressed as zombies for Halloween are all shuffling along the street when the victim falls in with them. Of course, he's dirty from being buried alive and slowly wobbling due to having been drugged and left for dead, but he fits in easily.
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* FateWorseThanDeath: The victim of the week managed to give his killers a huge dose of the toxin they gave him to fake his death (and then literally left him for dead) when he encounters them, and the NYPD finds them lying down on their home's bed. Mac points out that a bus is on the way and they may be saved, but right now [[AndIMustScream they are as close to being dead as one could get]].
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* FateWorseThanDeath: The victim of the week managed to give his killers a huge dose of the toxin they gave him to fake his death (and then literally left him for dead) when he encounters them, and the NYPD finds them lying down on their home's in bed. Mac points out that a bus an ambulance is on the way and they may be saved, but right now [[AndIMustScream they are as close to being dead as one could get]].
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** Incidentally, the episode originally aired on October 31st. Sid relishes the opportunity to decorate the morgue for the holiday.
* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victim is beaten with a cricket bat his attacker grabs at the primary crime scene.
* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victim is beaten with a cricket bat his attacker grabs at the primary crime scene.
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holiday.[[note]]Incidentally, the episode originally aired on October 31st.[[/note]]
* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victim is beaten with a cricket bat which his attacker grabs at the primary crime scene.
* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victim is beaten with a cricket bat which his attacker grabs at the primary crime scene.
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* MistakenForAnImpostor: Because of his appearance due to having fought his way out of a burial plot and being somewhat disoriented, Mac & Stella's victim is at first assumed to be one of the zombie crowd.
* NumberOfTheBeast: Discussed. Mac & Stella visit a voodoo shop to question the proprietor about a doll found buried with their victim. The shop woman blinks slowly, showing Mac the number 666 painted on one eyelid and 333 on the other. He demands to know why. She tells him that while 666 is the Devil's number, some believe 333 to be the number of his son.
* NumberOfTheBeast: Discussed. Mac & Stella visit a voodoo shop to question the proprietor about a doll found buried with their victim. The shop woman blinks slowly, showing Mac the number 666 painted on one eyelid and 333 on the other. He demands to know why. She tells him that while 666 is the Devil's number, some believe 333 to be the number of his son.
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* MistakenForAnImpostor: Because of his appearance due to having fought his way out of a burial plot and plot... being dirty, disheveled and somewhat disoriented, disoriented... Mac & Stella's victim is at first assumed to be one of the zombie crowd.
* NumberOfTheBeast: Discussed. Mac & Stella visit avoodoo Vodou shop to question the proprietor about a doll found buried with their victim. The shop woman blinks slowly, showing Mac the number numbers 666 painted on one eyelid and 333 on the other. He demands to know why. She tells him that while 666 is the Devil's number, some believe 333 to be the number of his son.
* NumberOfTheBeast: Discussed. Mac & Stella visit a
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* TarotTroubles: While tracking a lead in their case, Mac and Stella visit a voodoo shop. The blind woman at the reception desk immediately deals out three tarot cards: Death, The Tower, and The Hanged Man, and ominously says, "The man is cursed." Spoiler Alert!: [[{{Foreshadowing}} Fast forward 4 eps]] to when the 333 Stalker has lured Mac to the Tribune Tower in Chicago... where he finds a human skeleton hanging by the neck in an empty office with a game of hangman painted on the wall.
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* TarotTroubles: While tracking a lead in their case, Mac and Stella visit a voodoo Vodou shop. The blind woman at the reception desk immediately deals out three tarot cards: Death, The Tower, and The Hanged Man, and ominously says, "The man is cursed." Spoiler Alert!: SPOILER ALERT!: [[{{Foreshadowing}} Fast forward 4 eps]] to when the 333 Stalker has lured Mac to the Tribune Tower in Chicago... where he finds a human skeleton hanging by the neck in an empty office with a game of hangman painted on the wall.wall.
* VoodooDoll: A voodoo doll of the first victim is found in the remains of the hemp coffin that he crawled out of. To fake his death, he and his wife had a corrupt doctor dose him with tetrodotoxin so he could have an open casket funeral. Unbeknownst to the man, his wife had paid a Vodou shop owner to put a curse on him. Believing that he was really dead, the owner brought the doll to the service and placed it in the coffin because she thought it was the most fitting place for it to be.
* VoodooDoll: A voodoo doll of the first victim is found in the remains of the hemp coffin that he crawled out of. To fake his death, he and his wife had a corrupt doctor dose him with tetrodotoxin so he could have an open casket funeral. Unbeknownst to the man, his wife had paid a Vodou shop owner to put a curse on him. Believing that he was really dead, the owner brought the doll to the service and placed it in the coffin because she thought it was the most fitting place for it to be.
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* FateWorseThanDeath: The victim of the week managed to give his killers a huge dose of the toxin they gave him to fake his death (and then literally left him for dead) when he encounters them, and the NYPD finds them lying down on their home's bed. Mac points out that a bus is on the way and they may be saved, but right now [[AndIMustScream they are as close to being dead as one could get]].
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* TarotTroubles: While tracking a lead in their case, Mac and Stella visit a voodoo shop. The blind woman at the reception desk immediately deals out three tarot cards: Death, The Tower, and The Hanged Man, and ominously says, "The man is cursed." Spoiler Alert!: [[{{Foreshadowing}} Fast forward 4 eps]] to when the 333 Stalker has lured Mac to the Tribune Tower in Chicago... where he finds a human skeleton hanging by the neck in an empty office with a game of hangman painted on the wall.
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* NumberOfTheBeast: Discussed. Mac & Stella visit a voodoo shop to question the proprietor about a doll found buried with their victim. The shop woman blinks slowly, showing Mac the number 666 painted on one eyelid and 333 on the other. He demands to know why. She tells him that while 666 is the Devil's number, some believe 333 to be the number of his son.
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* BuriedAlive: What is revealed in the opening to have happened to Mac & Stella's victim. He claws his way out, startling two nearby gravediggers.
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* BuriedAlive: What is revealed in In the opening to have happened to opening, before Mac & Stella's victim. He victim dies, he claws his way out, out of a recently filled in gravesite, startling two nearby gravediggers.gravediggers. Turns out, the coffin he'd been in was made of hemp, which made it easy for him to escape.
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** Incidentally, the episode originally aired on October 31st. Sid takes the opportunity to decorate the morgue for the occasion.
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* InsuranceFraud: The buried man and his wife were trying to fake his death for his life insurance, only she betrays him in an attempt to get all the money for herself and her lover.
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* InsuranceFraud: The buried buried-alive man and his wife were trying to fake his death for his life insurance, only she betrays him in an attempt to get all the money for herself and her lover.
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* DiegeticSoundtrackUsage: An alternate arrangement of an instrumental portion of the show's theme song, ''Baba O'Riley'', is played by a violinist during a nighttime street party.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror1979''. The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite similar to the one in the film.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror1979''. The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite similar to the one in the film. In both universes, the homes are on Ocean Avenue.
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* DiegeticSoundtrackUsage: An alternate arrangement of an instrumental portion of ''Baba O'Riley'' is played by a violinist during a nighttime street party.
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* InsuranceFraud: The buried man and his wife were trying to fake his death for his life insurance, only she betrayed him in an attempt to get all the money for herself and her lover.
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* InsuranceFraud: The buried man and his wife were trying to fake his death for his life insurance, only she betrayed betrays him in an attempt to get all the money for herself and her lover.
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* BuriedAlive: What is revealed in the opening to have happened to Mac & Stella's victim.
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** The family in Danny & Lindsay's case had made a home video of themselves while trick-or-treating right before they were attacked. The lone survivor claims to have seen a monster.
** Incidentally, the episode aired aired on October 31st. Sid decorates the morgue for the occasion.
* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victim had been beaten with a cricket bat his attacker grabbed at the primary crime scene.
* InsuranceFraud: The motive in one of the cases.
** Incidentally, the episode aired aired on October 31st. Sid decorates the morgue for the occasion.
* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victim had been beaten with a cricket bat his attacker grabbed at the primary crime scene.
* InsuranceFraud: The motive in one of the cases.
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** The family in Danny & Lindsay's case had made make a home video of themselves while trick-or-treating right before they were get attacked. The lone survivor claims to have seen a monster.
** Incidentally, the episodeaired originally aired on October 31st. Sid decorates takes the opportunity to decorate the morgue for the occasion.
* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victimhad been is beaten with a cricket bat his attacker grabbed grabs at the primary crime scene.
* InsuranceFraud: Themotive buried man and his wife were trying to fake his death for his life insurance, only she betrayed him in one of an attempt to get all the cases.money for herself and her lover.
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* RiseFromYourGrave: The opening, complete with onlooking grave diggers.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror1979''. The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite familiar.
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* RiseFromYourGrave: The opening, where the man claws his way out of his freshly dug and filled in grave, complete with the onlooking grave diggers.
gravediggers.
* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror1979''. The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quitefamiliar.similar to the one in the film.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror.'' The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite familiar.
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* HalloweenEpisode: Made all the more appropriate because it aired on October 31st.
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** Incidentally, themore appropriate because it episode aired aired on October 31st.31st. Sid decorates the morgue for the occasion.
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* MistakenForAnImpostor: Because of his appearance due to having fought his way out of a burial plot and being somewhat disoriented, a man is at first assumed to be one of the zombie crowd.
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* MistakenForAnImpostor: Because of his appearance due to having fought his way out of a burial plot and being somewhat disoriented, a man Mac & Stella's victim is at first assumed to be one of the zombie crowd.
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!Recognizable Guest Stars:
* Creator/BruceDern as the older grave digger in the opening.
* Creator/SethPeterson, who co-starred with Creator/MelinaKanakaredes in her previous show, ''Series/{{Providence}},'' as Henry Willens.
* Creator/BruceDern as the older grave digger in the opening.
* Creator/SethPeterson, who co-starred with Creator/MelinaKanakaredes in her previous show, ''Series/{{Providence}},'' as Henry Willens.
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* Creator/BruceDern as the older grave digger in the opening.
* Creator/SethPeterson, who co-starred with Creator/MelinaKanakaredes in her previous show, ''Series/{{Providence}},'' as Henry Willens.
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* ImprovisedWeapon: Mac & Stella's victim had been beaten with a cricket bat his attacker grabbed at the primary crime scene.
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* BatterUp: A jealous lover hits his rival repeatedly with a cricket bat.
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"'''Down the Rabbit Hole'''" is the sixth episode of Season 4 and the 77th overall. It originally aired October 31, 2007.
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"'''Down the Rabbit Hole'''" is the sixth episode of Season 4 and the 77th overall. It originally aired October 31, 2007.
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"'''Down the Rabbit Hole'''" is the sixth episode of Season 4 and the 77th overall. It originally aired October 31, 2007.
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* Creator/SethPeterson, who co-starred with Creator/MelinaKanakaredes in her previous show, ''Series/{{Providence}}, as Henry Willins.
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* Creator/SethPeterson, who co-starred with Creator/MelinaKanakaredes in her previous show, ''Series/{{Providence}}, ''Series/{{Providence}},'' as Henry Willins.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror.'' The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite familiar.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror.'' The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite familiar.familiar.
!Recognizable Guest Stars:
* Creator/BruceDern as the older grave digger in the opening.
* Creator/SethPeterson, who co-starred with Creator/MelinaKanakaredes in her previous show, ''Series/{{Providence}}, as Henry Willins.
!Recognizable Guest Stars:
* Creator/BruceDern as the older grave digger in the opening.
* Creator/SethPeterson, who co-starred with Creator/MelinaKanakaredes in her previous show, ''Series/{{Providence}}, as Henry Willins.
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Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/PerterMLenkov & Creator/DanieleNathanson
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Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/PerterMLenkov Creator/PeterMLenkov & Creator/DanieleNathanson
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Directed by Creator/JoeDante
Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/PerterMLenkov & Creator/DanieleNathanson
On Halloween night, Danny and Lindsay investigate the murder of a family in Amityville, while Mac and Stella take on the case of a man who dies in the middle of a mob dressed as zombies.
!Tropes for the episode:
* BuriedAlive: What is revealed in the opening to have happened to Mac & Stella's victim.
* HalloweenEpisode: Made all the more appropriate because it aired on October 31, 2007.
* InsuranceFraud: The motive in one of the cases.
* MistakenForAnImpostor: Because of his appearance due to having fought his way out of the burial plot and being somewhat disoriented, the man is at first assumed to be one of the zombie crowd.
* RiseFromYourGrave: The opening, complete with onlooking grave diggers.
* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror.'' The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite familiar.
Written by Creator/AnthonyEZuiker, Creator/AnnDonahue, Creator/CarolMendelsohn, Creator/PerterMLenkov & Creator/DanieleNathanson
On Halloween night, Danny and Lindsay investigate the murder of a family in Amityville, while Mac and Stella take on the case of a man who dies in the middle of a mob dressed as zombies.
!Tropes for the episode:
* BuriedAlive: What is revealed in the opening to have happened to Mac & Stella's victim.
* HalloweenEpisode: Made all the more appropriate because it aired on October 31, 2007.
* InsuranceFraud: The motive in one of the cases.
* MistakenForAnImpostor: Because of his appearance due to having fought his way out of the burial plot and being somewhat disoriented, the man is at first assumed to be one of the zombie crowd.
* RiseFromYourGrave: The opening, complete with onlooking grave diggers.
* ShoutOut: To ''Film/TheAmityvilleHorror.'' The house Danny and Lindsay process looks quite familiar.
