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* HotPursuit: Deconstructed, as the episode demonstrates why real-world cops don't (or shouldn't) get into car chases lightly. What is the most exciting car-chase scene by far in the show's history finishes with Mike Giardello, possibly because he isn't an experienced pursuit driver, nearly running over a pedestrian and then crashing into another car at an intersection, seriously injuring Lewis and (it later turns out) killing an innocent member of the public, while the target vehicles both get away.
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* BackStory: Shepherd tells Lewis when she was working the fugitive squad, Dennis Knoll helped bring in someone they were trying to track, so she considers him a friend.

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* BackStory: Shepherd Sheppard tells Lewis when she was working the fugitive squad, Dennis Knoll helped bring in someone they were trying to track, so she considers him a friend.



* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Lewis admits he has respect for bounty hunters because of ''Series/HaveGunWillTravel'', while Bayliss tells him he's mixing that up with ''Series/WantedDeadOrAlive''. Shepherd doesn't recognize either of those shows.

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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Lewis admits he has respect for bounty hunters because of ''Series/HaveGunWillTravel'', while Bayliss tells him he's mixing that up with ''Series/WantedDeadOrAlive''. Shepherd Sheppard doesn't recognize either of those shows.
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Falsone and Stivers investigate a shooting involving three [[BountyHunter bounty hunters]], led by Dennis Knoll (Creator/ChristopherMeloni), who shot someone while chasing a bounty hunter. Ironically, one of the bounty hunters who got arrested jumps his own bail to chase his fugitive, which leads to a shootout. Gharty and Munch argue with each other over Gharty's past service in UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar.

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Falsone and Stivers investigate a shooting involving three [[BountyHunter bounty hunters]], led by Dennis Knoll (Creator/ChristopherMeloni), who shot someone while chasing a bounty hunter. Ironically, one of the bounty hunters who got arrested jumps his own bail to chase his fugitive, which leads to a shootout.car chase in which Mike and Lewis crash into another car, leaving Lewis and one of the passengers in the other car badly injured. Gharty and Munch argue with each other over Gharty's past service in UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar.



* {{Cliffhanger}}: The CarChase results in an accident that leads in Lewis and an elderly woman unconscious.

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* {{Cliffhanger}}: The CarChase results in an accident that leads in leaves Lewis and an elderly woman unconscious.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Gharty and Munch's acrimony towards each other about UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar will eventually come to a head in a future episode.

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Falsone and Stivers investigate a shooting involving three [[BountyHunter bounty hunters]], led by Dennis Knoll (Creator/ChristopherMeloni), who shot someone while chasing a bounty hunter. Ironically, one of the bounty hunters who got arrested jumps his own bail to chase his fugitive, which leads to a shootout. Gharty and Munch nearly come to blows over Gharty's past service in UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar.

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Falsone and Stivers investigate a shooting involving three [[BountyHunter bounty hunters]], led by Dennis Knoll (Creator/ChristopherMeloni), who shot someone while chasing a bounty hunter. Ironically, one of the bounty hunters who got arrested jumps his own bail to chase his fugitive, which leads to a shootout. Gharty and Munch nearly come to blows argue with each other over Gharty's past service in UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar.


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* BackStory: Shepherd tells Lewis when she was working the fugitive squad, Dennis Knoll helped bring in someone they were trying to track, so she considers him a friend.


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* {{Cliffhanger}}: The CarChase results in an accident that leads in Lewis and an elderly woman unconscious.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Lewis admits he has respect for bounty hunters because of ''Series/HaveGunWillTravel'', while Bayliss tells him he's mixing that up with ''Series/WantedDeadOrAlive''. Shepherd doesn't recognize either of those shows.
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!Wanted Dead or Alive: Part 1
->Directed By: Robert Harmon
->Written By: James Yoshimura

Falsone and Stivers investigate a shooting involving three [[BountyHunter bounty hunters]], led by Dennis Knoll (Creator/ChristopherMeloni), who shot someone while chasing a bounty hunter. Ironically, one of the bounty hunters who got arrested jumps his own bail to chase his fugitive, which leads to a shootout. Gharty and Munch nearly come to blows over Gharty's past service in UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar.

!!This episode contains examples of:
* BerserkButton: The Vietnam War seems to be this for both Gharty and Munch, though for very different reasons.
* CallBack: Munch reminds Bayliss one reason he doesn't trust Gharty is [[Recap/HomicideLifeOnTheStreetS4E18SceneOfTheCrime because of how Gharty acted during the shooting in the projects]].
* WhatDidIDoLastNight: At the beginning of the episode, Gharty doesn't remember how he got home the night before.

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