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While attending a ceremony in honor of Inspector Christmas, two unpleasant shocks occur -- George finds out his daughter has gotten engaged without telling him and the body of a young woman turns up on the beach. Mrs. Bradley suspects a copycat killer inspired by one of her earliest cases.
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!''The Worsted Viper''
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While attending a ceremony in honor of Inspector Christmas, two unpleasant shocks occur -- George finds out his daughter has gotten engaged without telling him and the body of a young woman turns up on the beach. Mrs. Bradley suspects a copycat killer inspired by one of her earliestcases.
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--> '''Original Airdate:''' 6 February 2000
While attending a ceremony in honor of Inspector Christmas, two unpleasant shocks occur -- George finds out his daughter has gotten engaged without telling him and the body of a young woman turns up on the beach. Mrs. Bradley suspects a copycat killer inspired by one of her earliest
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* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity and Temperance, both of which are Christian virtues.
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* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity and Temperance, both of which are Christian virtues.virtues.
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While attending a ceremony in honor of Inspector Christmas, two unpleasant shocks occur -- George finds out his daughter has gotten engaged without telling him and the body of a young woman turns up on the beach. Mrs. Bradley suspects a copycat killer inspired by one of her earliest cases.
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* AwfulWeddedLife: Lester and his wife are very unhappily wed. She seemingly spends a fair amount of money at the hairdresser's and is having an affair with her brother-in-law. The marriage is still unconsummated.
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* AwfulWeddedLife: Lester and his wife are very unhappily wed. She seemingly spends a fair amount of money at the hairdresser's and is having an affair with her brother-in-law. The marriage is still unconsummated.
* ChekhovsGun: The reverend, who runs the "Miss Behavior" column, guesses the identity of one of the letter-writers (Cecily) by the stationery she used. When he realizes that Cecily's letter betrayed her virginal status, George panics, correctly concluding that if the reverend could figure it out, so can the killer.
* DeathByChildbirth: According to Reverend Baines, Mrs. Baines died giving birth to Temperance.
* DeathByChildbirth: According to Reverend Baines, Mrs. Baines died giving birth to Temperance.
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* PapaWolf: George is shown to be this for his daughter.
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: The worsted vipers inspire this reaction. Mrs. Bradley even finds a live snake in her hotel room.
* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity and Temperance-Both of which are Christian virtues.
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: The worsted vipers inspire this reaction. Mrs. Bradley even finds a live snake in her hotel room.
* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity and Temperance-Both of which are Christian virtues.
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* PapaWolf: When George's daughter Cecily, who fits the killer's victim profile, disappears, George announces to the search party that he suspects one of them is shown to involved and it'll be this nasty for his daughter.
them when he finds out. He ultimately saves her life by running up several flights of stairs in the lighthouse and fighting the killer.
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: The worsted vipers inspire this reaction. Someone even sends Mrs. Bradleyeven finds a live snake in her hotel room.
to scare her. However, she handles it calmly; it's the innkeeper who gets scared.
* {{Retirony}}: A variant; Inspector Christmas is having a retirement party at the beginning of the episode. He survives to the end credits, but, as the killer, he's likely going to the gallows before long.
* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity andTemperance-Both Temperance, both of which are Christian virtues.
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: The worsted vipers inspire this reaction. Someone even sends Mrs. Bradley
* {{Retirony}}: A variant; Inspector Christmas is having a retirement party at the beginning of the episode. He survives to the end credits, but, as the killer, he's likely going to the gallows before long.
* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity and
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* IronicName: Chastity was anything but chaste. Her autopsy revealed that she was pregnant.
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* PapaWolf: George is shown to be this for his daughter.
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* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: The worsted vipers inspire this reaction. Mrs. Bradley even finds a live snake in her hotel room.room.
* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity and Temperance-Both of which are Christian virtues.
* ThemeNaming: Reverend Baines’ has two daughters named Chastity and Temperance-Both of which are Christian virtues.
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* ChildrenAreInnocent: Temperance Baines counts as this. The fact that she’s also a PreachersKid likely contributes to it.
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* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: The worsted vipers inspire this reaction. Mrs. Bradley even finds a live snake in her hotel room.
