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* BluntYes: Inverted, it winds up being more of a 'Blunt No'.

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* BluntYes: Inverted, it winds up being more of a 'Blunt No'.BluntNo:



''[[{{Beat}} (Elle and JJ look at each other.)]]''\\

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''[[{{Beat}} (Elle ''[[[{{Beat}} Elle and JJ look at each other.)]]''\\other]]]''\\



* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Adrian specifically taunts Gideon over failing to realize that he could never deny himself seeing a bomb go off. In the climax, with terms of the deal being if Adrian tells the truth he'll get a transfer and if he lies the deal is void, he once again lies and tries to get Gideon to set the bomb off and and get people killed. This time Gideon is expecting it, probably in part due to those early taunts.
* MeaningfulName: Adrian Bale loves to create large balls of fire with his bombs. Refering to both the word "bale" and the word "balefire".

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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Adrian specifically taunts Gideon over failing to realize that he could never deny himself seeing a bomb go off. In the climax, with terms of the deal being if Adrian tells the truth he'll get a transfer and if he lies the deal is void, he once again lies and tries to get Gideon to set the bomb off and and get people killed. This time Gideon is expecting it, probably in part due to those early taunts.
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* JackTheRipoff: The bomber terrorizing Palm Beach turns out to be a copycat of the imprisoned Boston Bomber, the man who singlehandedly killed Agent Gideon's original team.
* MeaningfulName: Adrian Bale loves to create large balls of fire with his bombs. Refering His name refers to both the word "bale" and the word "balefire".
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--> '''Gideon:''' ''Samuel Johnson wrote, "Almost all absurdities of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble."''

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* AdultFear: Emily mentions a package to her mother, and when she describes it, her mother does a DramaticDrop of an egg and runs towards her as she realizes it's a bomb.


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* DramaticDrop: Emily mentions a package to her mother, and when she describes it, her mother immediately drops an egg and runs towards her as she realizes it's a bomb.
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* CallBack: Bale was the bomber in the case referenced in episode one, where Gideon made the wrong call and six Agents lost their lives.


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* MeaningfulName: Adrian Bale loves to create large balls of fire with his bombs. Refering to both the word "bale" and the word "balefire".
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fixed Bale's mispelled name & what Garcia said about medical school; she never mentions a husband.


* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Similarities in bombs lead the team into talking to Adrian Gale. After trying to use this to get better conditions, he winds up back in prison and now branded as a snitch.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Garcia says she didn't get into medical school and that her husband chided her for it. This contradicts her backstory established in later seasons.

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* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Similarities in bombs lead the team into talking to Adrian Gale.Bale. After trying to use this to get better conditions, he winds up back in prison and now branded as a snitch.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Garcia says she didn't get into medical school and that her husband chided her for it.father wasn't surprised by this. This contradicts her backstory established in later seasons.

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When the BAU sets out to catch a serial bomber in Palm Beach, Florida, Gideon begins to suspect that the unsub is copying the M.O. of Adrian Bale (Creator/TimKelleher), the bomber responsible for killing six FBI profilers several months prior.

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When the BAU sets out An [=UnSub=] sends people bomb packages. The profile is atypical of a bomber profile, and Gideon decides to catch a consult another serial bomber whom he put in Palm Beach, Florida, Gideon begins to suspect that the unsub is copying the M.O. of Adrian Bale (Creator/TimKelleher), the bomber responsible for killing six FBI profilers several months prior.
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-->'''Hotch:''' Yes, I was a little bit of a nerd [in my childhood]. Is that so surprising?
-->''[[{{Beat}} (Elle and JJ look at each other.)]]''
-->'''Elle:''' Not to me.

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-->'''Hotch:''' Yes, I was a little bit of a nerd [in my childhood]. Is that so surprising?
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* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Garcia says she didn't get into medical school and that her husband chided her for it. This contradicts her backstory established in later seasons.

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Directed by Creator/KevinBray

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Directed !!Won't Get Fooled Again
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* StrappedToABomb: A hostage comes into the office in this manner and it has to be defused.

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* StrappedToABomb: A hostage comes into the office in this manner and it has to be defused.defused.
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* CarFu: During Walker's attempt to escape from the FBI, he attempts to run over Elle and successfully does so to his wife.

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* CarFu: During Walker's attempt to escape from the FBI, he attempts to run over Elle and successfully does so to succeeds in running down his wife.

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* BluntYes:

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* BluntYes:BluntYes: Inverted, it winds up being more of a 'Blunt No'.


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* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Similarities in bombs lead the team into talking to Adrian Gale. After trying to use this to get better conditions, he winds up back in prison and now branded as a snitch.


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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Adrian specifically taunts Gideon over failing to realize that he could never deny himself seeing a bomb go off. In the climax, with terms of the deal being if Adrian tells the truth he'll get a transfer and if he lies the deal is void, he once again lies and tries to get Gideon to set the bomb off and and get people killed. This time Gideon is expecting it, probably in part due to those early taunts.
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Directed by Creator/KevinBray

Written by Creator/AaronZelman & Creator/AndrewWilder
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When the BAU sets out to catch a serial bomber in Palm Beach, Florida, Gideon begins to suspect that the unsub is copying the M.O. of Adrian Bale (Tim Kelleher), the bomber responsible for killing six FBI profilers several months prior.

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When the BAU sets out to catch a serial bomber in Palm Beach, Florida, Gideon begins to suspect that the unsub is copying the M.O. of Adrian Bale (Tim Kelleher), (Creator/TimKelleher), the bomber responsible for killing six FBI profilers several months prior.

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* MyGreatestSecondChance: Gideon manages to come to terms with [[MyGreatestFailure his greatest failure]] when his new team is put at risk of dying in an explosion like his older one, but he reads the situation correctly this time and can prevent them.

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* GenreSavvy: Gideon being this almost gets part of his team killed. He's so used to only being called in for people with mental problems and compulsions that he temporarily forgets that the current perpetrator is more of a standard criminal merely aping the methods of one of said psychotics to cover up his more mundanely motivated crimes.
* MyGreatestSecondChance: Gideon manages to come to terms with [[MyGreatestFailure his greatest failure]] when his new team is put at risk of dying in an explosion like his older one, but he reads the situation correctly this time and can prevent them.it... both times.

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* ActionBomb: When cornered, David Walker gives up his gun and soon detonates a bomb he had in his bag in an attempt to [[TakingYouWithMe take out the officers who were there to arrest him]], but they fortunately figure out his plan in time.
* AdultFear: Emily mentions a package to her mother, and when she describes it, her mother does a DramaticDrop of an egg and runs towards her as she realizes it's a bomb.
* AnArmAndALeg: The victim in the intro gets his leg blown off. Had he not have been stopped from entering his car, he would've died.
* AwfulWeddedLife: Mrs. Walker warns Elle not to marry the first man who proposes to her, with it being the only characterization she has before she's hit by her husband escaping in a car with no hesitation, making it clear that it's mutual.
* BluntYes:
-->'''Hotch:''' Yes, I was a little bit of a nerd [in my childhood]. Is that so surprising?
-->''[[{{Beat}} (Elle and JJ look at each other.)]]''
-->'''Elle:''' Not to me.
* CarFu: During Walker's attempt to escape from the FBI, he attempts to run over Elle and successfully does so to his wife.



* ShoutOut: The title quotes the theme song of ''Series/CSIMiami''.

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* ShoutOut: The title quotes the theme song of ''Series/CSIMiami''.''Series/CSIMiami''.
* SmugSnake: Adrian regarding his kills to the FBI agents and hostage several years ago. He enjoys gloating over Gideon, which makes it all the more satisfying when [[HoistByHisOwnPetard the latter pulls one over him by using his own gloating against him]].
* StrappedToABomb: A hostage comes into the office in this manner and it has to be defused.
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* MyGreatestSecondChance: Gideon manages to come to terms with [[MyGreatestFailure his greatest failure]] when his new team is put at risk of dying in an explosion like his older one, but he reads the situation correctly this time and can prevent them.
* RippedFromTheHeadlines: The bomber's M.O. is based on Mark Hoffmann's, and the neck bomb is taken from the death of Brian Douglas Wells.
* ShoutOut: The title quotes the theme song of ''Series/CSIMiami''.
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When the BAU sets out to catch a serial bomber in Palm Beach, Florida, Gideon begins to suspect that the unsub is copying the M.O. of Adrian Bale (Tim Kelleher), the bomber responsible for killing six FBI profilers several months prior.

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