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* TheMurderAfter: After Lex's sleeps with a woman during the intro he wakes up to to find her dead body in bed with him. Later it's revealed to not be the same woman.

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* TheMurderAfter: After Lex's Lex sleeps with a woman during the intro he wakes up to to find her dead body in bed with him. Later it's It's later revealed to not be that the same woman.woman he went to bed with and the woman he woke up with are two different people.



* OrgyOfEvidence: Lex's guilt is very believable considering he was found next to victim's body by a maid. The fact he had a previous sexual encounter with her only makes him look like a more believable suspect.

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* OrgyOfEvidence: Lex's guilt is very believable considering he was found next to the victim's body by a maid. The fact he had a previous sexual encounter with her only makes him look like a more believable suspect.
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* OrgyOfEvidence: Lex's guilt is very believable considering he was found next to victim's body by a made. The fact he had a previous sexual encounter with her only makes him look like a more believable suspect.

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* OrgyOfEvidence: Lex's guilt is very believable considering he was found next to victim's body by a made.maid. The fact he had a previous sexual encounter with her only makes him look like a more believable suspect.

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* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell, the true culprit, wears a pair of glasses.

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* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell, the true culprit, wears a pair of glasses. glasses when she is next seen after Lex hooks up with her. It is doubtful Lex would have recognized even without this trope in play as he generally doesn't pay much attention to the faces of his one-night stands.



* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Clark speaks with Lionel in prison to get help in clearing Lex's name, and Lionel gives him helpful advice.

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* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Clark speaks with Lionel in prison to get help in clearing Lex's name, and Lionel gives him helpful advice. Chloe even jokingly compares this to [[Literature/TheSilenceOfTheLambs Hannibal Lecter aiding the investigation of a murder]].


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* NotHelpingYourCase: Clark starts to doubt Lex's innocence when he finds out that Lex's one-night stand was not a one-off occurrence as he claimed. Clark's faith in Lex's innocence is further tested when he finds Lex trying to dispose of evidence at Eve Andrews's home.


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* OrgyOfEvidence: Lex's guilt is very believable considering he was found next to victim's body by a made. The fact he had a previous sexual encounter with her only makes him look like a more believable suspect.


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* StalkerWithACrush: Eve Andrews, the victim, is revealed to have been one of many women who were stalking Lex. He had actually slept with her prior to the events of the episode and she had been obsessed with him ever since.
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* LadyInRed: Shannon is first seeing wearing a red dress, obviously with the intent of catching Lex's attention.
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Written by Luke Schelhaas

Directed by Terrence O'Hara

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Written by Luke Schelhaas

Creator/LukeSchelhaas

Directed by Terrence O'Hara
Creator/TerrenceOHara
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Lex's crazy stalker is none other than [[Series/HowIMetYourMother Robin Scherbatsky]] and [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Agent Maria Hill]].

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* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Shannon rants to Lex that they slept together mutiple times and he never once recognized her, even when she did it at the party to frame him.

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* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Shannon rants to Lex that they slept together mutiple times twice and he never once recognized her, even when she did it at the party to frame him.him.
























* NotMeThisTime: Lionel is not the one setting up Lex.

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* NotMeThisTime: Lionel is not the one setting up Lex.




* NotMeThisTime: Lionel is not the one setting up Lex.



* RetroactiveRecognition: Lex's crazy stalker is none other than Robin Scherbatsky and Agent Maria Hill

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Lex's crazy stalker is none other than [[Series/HowIMetYourMother Robin Scherbatsky Scherbatsky]] and [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Agent Maria HillHill]].


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* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell, the true culprit, wears a pair of glasses.

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* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Shannon rants to Lex that they slept together mutiple times and he never once recognized her, even when she did it at the party to frame him.
* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell, the true culprit, wears a pair of glasses.


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* ElevatorGoingDown: Lex during the intro. Clark and Chloe later awkwardly try to reenact it during their investigation.


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* NotMeThisTime: Lionel is not the one setting up Lex.
* TheMurderAfter: After Lex's sleeps with a woman during the intro he wakes up to to find her dead body in bed with him. Later it's revealed to not be the same woman.


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* RetroactiveRecognition: Lex's crazy stalker is none other than Robin Scherbatsky and Agent Maria Hill
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* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell wears a pair of glasses.

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* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell Bell, the true culprit, wears a pair of glasses.



* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Clark speaks with Lionel in prison to get help in clearing Lex's name.

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* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Clark speaks with Lionel in prison to get help in clearing Lex's name.name, and Lionel gives him helpful advice.



* EvilMatriarch: Genevieve Teague

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* EvilMatriarch: Genevieve TeagueTeague, Jason's mother who had her son lead Lana to Isobel's tomb.



* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with the Crystal of Water (one of the Stones of Power), tries to mend fences with Lex in the final act, but Lex just rebuffs him.

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* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with the Crystal of Water (one of the Stones of Power), Water, tries to mend fences with Lex in the final act, but Lex just rebuffs him.
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-->'''Lex''': You have your health, Dad. Don't expect another miracle.

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-->'''Lex''': You have You've got your health, Dad. Don't expect another miracle.
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* AbusiveMom: Genevieve certainly won't be winning any "Mother of the Year" awards anytime soon.

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* AbusiveMom: Genevieve Teague certainly won't be winning any "Mother of the Year" awards anytime soon.



* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell

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* ClarkKenting: Shannon BellBell wears a pair of glasses.



* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Clark goes to speak with Lionel in prison to get help in clearing Lex's name.
* TheDogWasTheMastermind: Shannon Bell, an assistant to Lex's lawyer, is the one who framed Lex.

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* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Clark goes to speak speaks with Lionel in prison to get help in clearing Lex's name.
* TheDogWasTheMastermind: Shannon Bell, an assistant to Lex's lawyer, attorney, is the one who framed Lex.Lex for murder.



* {{Mundanger}}: Shannon Bell
* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with the Crystal of Water (one of the Stones of Power), tries to mend fences with Lex, who rebuffs his father's attempt to reconcile.

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* {{Mundanger}}: Shannon Bell
Bell has no special powers.
* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with the Crystal of Water (one of the Stones of Power), tries to mend fences with Lex, who Lex in the final act, but Lex just rebuffs his father's attempt to reconcile.him.

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* TheButlerDidIt: Shannon Bell, an assistant to Lex's lawyer, is the one who framed Lex.


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* TheDogWasTheMastermind: Shannon Bell, an assistant to Lex's lawyer, is the one who framed Lex.
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Directed by Terrence O'Hara

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* ArchnemesisDad: Lex asserts this to be the case between himself and Lionel.

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* ArchnemesisDad: Lex asserts this to be the case between himself and Lionel.Lionel when Clark challenges his suspicion that Lionel set him up for murder.



%%* ClearMyName

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%%* ClearMyName* ClearMyName: Lex is framed for the murder of a young woman, so Clark sets out to clear his name.
* ConsultingAConvictedKiller: Clark goes to speak with Lionel in prison to get help in clearing Lex's name.



* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with one of the Stones of Power, tries to mend fences with Lex, who rebuffs his father's attempt to reconcile.

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* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with one the Crystal of Water (one of the Stones of Power, Power), tries to mend fences with Lex, who rebuffs his father's attempt to reconcile.



* VillainOfTheWeek: Shannon Bell
* WomanScorned: Shannon Bell

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* VillainOfTheWeek: Shannon Bell
Bell, a jilted lover of Lex's.
* WomanScorned: Shannon BellBell, to Lex.
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* TheButlerDidIt: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell, an assistant to Lex's lawyer, is the one who framed Lex.]]
* ClarkKenting: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]

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* TheButlerDidIt: [[spoiler:Shannon Shannon Bell, an assistant to Lex's lawyer, is the one who framed Lex.]]
Lex.
* ClarkKenting: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]Shannon Bell



* FrameUp: [[spoiler:Perpetuated by Shannon Bell against Lex.]]
* {{Mundanger}}: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with one of the Stones of Power, tries to mend fences with Lex, who's less than forthcoming and rebuffs his father's attempt to reconcile.

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* FrameUp: [[spoiler:Perpetuated Perpetuated by Shannon Bell against Lex.]]
Lex.
* {{Mundanger}}: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
Shannon Bell
* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with one of the Stones of Power, tries to mend fences with Lex, who's less than forthcoming and who rebuffs his father's attempt to reconcile.



* VillainOfTheWeek: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
* WomanScorned: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
* YourCheatingHeart: [[spoiler:Shannon had a fiancé when she slept with Lex.]]

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* VillainOfTheWeek: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
Shannon Bell
* WomanScorned: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
Shannon Bell
* YourCheatingHeart: [[spoiler:Shannon Shannon had a fiancé when she slept with Lex.]]
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* {{Mundanger}}: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]

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Clark turns to Lionel for help when Lex is arrested for the murder of a young woman. Meanwhile, Lana meets Jason's mother Genevieve, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in a nightmare she had the night before.

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Clark turns to Lionel for help when Lex is arrested for the murder of a young woman. Meanwhile, Lana meets Jason's mother Genevieve, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in a nightmare she had the night before.



* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell

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* TheButlerDidIt: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell, an assistant to Lex's lawyer, is the one who framed Lex.]]
* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell[[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
%%* ClearMyName



* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with one of the Stones of Power, tries to mend fences with Lex, who's less than forthcoming.

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* FrameUp: [[spoiler:Perpetuated by Shannon Bell against Lex.]]
* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with one of the Stones of Power, tries to mend fences with Lex, who's less than forthcoming.forthcoming and rebuffs his father's attempt to reconcile.



* WomanScorned: Shannon Bell
* YourCheatingHeart: Shannon had a fiancé when she slept with Lex.

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* VillainOfTheWeek: [[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
* WomanScorned: Shannon Bell
[[spoiler:Shannon Bell]]
* YourCheatingHeart: Shannon [[spoiler:Shannon had a fiancé when she slept with Lex.]]

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Clark turns to Lionel for help when Lex is arrested for the murder of a young woman. Meanwhile, Lana meets Jason's mother Genevieve, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in her nightmare.

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Originally aired November 17, 2004

Clark turns to Lionel for help when Lex is arrested for the murder of a young woman. Meanwhile, Lana meets Jason's mother Genevieve, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in her nightmare.a nightmare she had the night before.
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* EvilMartiarch: Genevieve Teague

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* EvilMartiarch: EvilMatriarch: Genevieve Teague
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Clark turns to Lionel for help when Lex is arrested for the murder of a young woman. Meanwhile, Lana meets Jason's mother Genevieve, who bears a striking resemblance to a woman in her nightmare.
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!!Tropes present in the episode:

* AbusiveMom: Genevieve certainly won't be winning any "Mother of the Year" awards anytime soon.
* ArchnemesisDad: Lex asserts this to be the case between himself and Lionel.
* ClarkKenting: Shannon Bell
* EvilMartiarch: Genevieve Teague
* ReformedButRejected: Lionel, fresh off his experience with one of the Stones of Power, tries to mend fences with Lex, who's less than forthcoming.
-->'''Lex''': You have your health, Dad. Don't expect another miracle.
* WomanScorned: Shannon Bell
* YourCheatingHeart: Shannon had a fiancé when she slept with Lex.
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