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* TemptingFate: The killer has a male victim strapped to a bolted chair, and notices that the man is trying to escape. The killer mocks that no previous victim has accomplished what he is trying, to make it seem that it futile to struggle. Once the victim gets sufficiently enraged, he pulls the chair loose and attacks the smug killer.
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* TemptingFate: The killer has a male victim strapped to a bolted chair, and notices that the man is trying to escape. The killer mocks that no previous victim has accomplished what he is trying, to make it seem that it is futile to struggle. Once the victim gets sufficiently enraged, he pulls the chair loose and attacks the smug killer.
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*TemptingFate: The killer has a male victim strapped to a bolted chair, and notices that the man is trying to escape. The killer mocks that no previous victim has accomplished what he is trying, to make it seem that it futile to struggle. Once the victim gets sufficiently enraged, he pulls the chair loose and attacks the smug killer.
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* MistakenForRacist: Subverted. The Unsub tells Hotch he has rooms available before he shows his badge, then turns a black man away who actually wants a room. Judging by his expression he really does have something against black people, but considering what he does to white people he finds attractive the man and his family were lucky to get turned away.
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* MistakenForRacist: Subverted. The Unsub tells Hotch that he has rooms available available, before he shows his badge, then badge. Then turns a black man away away, who actually wants a room. Judging by his expression he expression, the Unsub really does have something against black people, but considering people. Considering what he does to white people who he finds attractive attractive, the man and his family were lucky to get turned away.
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* {{Eyescream}}: When the man in the couple looks through the hole in the door the Unsub jams a knife in his eye. Luckily, it misses by a quarter of an inch.
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* {{Eyescream}}: When the man in the couple looks through the hole in the door door, the Unsub jams a knife in his eye. Luckily, it misses by a quarter of an inch.
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Written by Creator/Erica Messer & Creator/DebraJFisher
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Written by Creator/Erica Messer Creator/EricaMesser & Creator/DebraJFisher
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->Directed by Creator/JohnGallagher\\
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--> '''Hotchner:''' ''Thomas Fuller wrote, "A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell."''
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--> '''Hotchner:''' ''Roman poet Phaedrus wrote, "Things are not always what they seem. The first appearance deceives many. The intelligence of a few perceived what has been carefully hidden."''
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* RedHerring: One man Rossi interviews, who rents ATVs and sometimes lets customers spend the night, seems helpful but a bit creepy (dismissively saying women don't come up there because of how dirty it is), lives and works alone, and his scene lasts fairly long, but he isn't the rapist and murderer. That would be the owner of the next motel the team investigates.
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* RedHerring: One man Rossi interviews, who rents ATVs [=ATVs=] and sometimes lets customers spend the night, seems helpful but a bit creepy (dismissively saying women don't come up there because of how dirty it is), lives and works alone, and his scene lasts fairly long, but he isn't the rapist and murderer. That would be the owner of the next motel the team investigates.
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* IRememberBecause: The proprietor of a popular diner where two victims stopped at says that with the number of customers she has, they would have had to be "doing cartwheels on fire" to make an impression. However, she does in fact remember them because [[NiceToTheWaiter Mr. Sanders gave her a $10.00 tip two visits in a row.]]
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* RedHerring: One man Rossi interviews, who rents ATVs and sometimes lets customers spend the night, seems helpful but a bit creepy (dismissively saying women don't come up there because of how dirty it is), lives and works alone, and his scene lasts fairly long, but he isn't the rapist and murderer. That would be the owner of the next motel the team investigates.
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* SweetTooth: Becky Sanders' father recalls that she liked donuts and her husband always brought them back for her from a diner near where he took his camping trips.
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The team searches for a serial killer who stages car accidents to disguise the real causes of his victims' deaths.
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* BreakThemByTalking: The [=UnSub=] tries to verbally break his victims by saying their marriages were unhappy and that the husbands failed to protect their wives from harm. Ian doesn’t fall for the tactic and he manages to fight him off long enough for the FBI team to arrive.
* DefiantCaptive: Despite being tied to a chair and possibly suffering from a concussion, Ian doesn’t give the [=UnSub=] the satisfaction of seeing him crumble in defeat. Before the man can rape Abby again, Ian pulls up the bolted chair and charges at him.
* DefiantCaptive: Despite being tied to a chair and possibly suffering from a concussion, Ian doesn’t give the [=UnSub=] the satisfaction of seeing him crumble in defeat. Before the man can rape Abby again, Ian pulls up the bolted chair and charges at him.
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* ForcedToWatch: Part of the [=UnSub=]’s M.O. is tying men to a bolted chair and raping their wives in front of them.
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* GoThroughMe: Ian has Abby hide behind him multiple times when the [=UnSub=] scares them.
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* BatterUp: The [=UnSub=] favors a wooden bat as a weapon. Works great when ambushing sleep-deprived civilians in close quarters, [[RealityEnsues not so much when up against armed FBI agents]].
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* BatterUp: The [=UnSub=] favors a wooden bat as a weapon. Works great when ambushing sleep-deprived civilians in close quarters, [[RealityEnsues not so much when up against armed FBI agents]].agents.
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* {{Eyescream}}: When the man in the couple looks through the hole in the door the Unsub sticks a needle in his eye.
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* {{Eyescream}}: When the man in the couple looks through the hole in the door the Unsub sticks jams a needle knife in his eye.eye. Luckily, it misses by a quarter of an inch.
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* BatterUp: The [=UnSub=] favors a wooden bat as a weapon. Works great when ambushing sleep-deprived civilians in close quarters, [[RealityEnsues not so much when up against armed FBI agents]].
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* HappilyMarried: Beneath their bickering, the victim couple are clearly this. It makes it all the more heartbreaking when the stress of the situation starts to erode their trust in each other.
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* KarmicDeath: Hansen covers up his murders by making it seem like the couples are struck in their cars by an oncoming truck. He himself gets run over and killed by a truck during the climax after Morgan chases him out onto the road.
* LookBothWays: Hansen doesn’t during the climax. [[KarmicDeath It gets him hit by a truck]].
* LookBothWays: Hansen doesn’t during the climax. [[KarmicDeath It gets him hit by a truck]].
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* ThePeepingTom: The [=UnSub=] observes his victims through holes in the side of the cabin before escalating to psychological, then physical torture.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: The Unsub criticizes the man for not protecting his girlfriend – from him.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: The Unsub criticizes the man for not protecting his girlfriend wife – from him.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: A trailer hits a car with murdered people in it to kick off the plot, and another one almost hits the next couple on their way to the motel. And at the end, one hits the Unsub when he's running away from the cops.
* {{Hypocrite}}: The Unsub criticizes the man for not protecting his girlfriend – from him.
* MistakenForRacist: Subverted. The Unsub tells Hotch he has rooms available before he shows his badge, then turns a black man away who actually wants a room. Judging by his expression he really does have something against black people, but considering what he does to white people he finds attractive the man and his family were lucky to get turned away.
* {{Hypocrite}}: The Unsub criticizes the man for not protecting his girlfriend – from him.
* MistakenForRacist: Subverted. The Unsub tells Hotch he has rooms available before he shows his badge, then turns a black man away who actually wants a room. Judging by his expression he really does have something against black people, but considering what he does to white people he finds attractive the man and his family were lucky to get turned away.
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!!Paradise
The team searches for a serial killer who stages car accidents to disguise the real causes of his victims'deaths.deaths.
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* ArgumentOfContradictions: The couple fights by the guy accusing the woman of thinking he's stupid or untrustworthy, and her denying it.
* {{Eyescream}}: When the man in the couple looks through the hole in the door the Unsub sticks a needle in his eye.
* RunningJoke: Garcia's chipper attitude and talking about murder sites like she works for a travel agency has Hotch ask the team to remind him to have her drug tested.
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* ArgumentOfContradictions: The couple fights by the guy accusing the woman of thinking he's stupid or untrustworthy, and her denying it.
* {{Eyescream}}: When the man in the couple looks through the hole in the door the Unsub sticks a needle in his eye.
* RunningJoke: Garcia's chipper attitude and talking about murder sites like she works for a travel agency has Hotch ask the team to remind him to have her drug tested.
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