airdate: November 4, 2009
written by: Oanh Ly
directed by: Glenn Kershaw

• They realized that the eyes weren’t being kept as souvenirs, but as replacements. They focused on local taxidermists.

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• Earl Bulford. His stressors were his father dying, losing the house and the pending loss of the business. Then one of the customers came in, his first victim, and told him he could not do eyes like his father could. He hunted and murdered his victims in order to cut out their eyes for use in taxidermy.

• Morgan: “You know you should have waited for backup.”

Hotch: “Would you have?”
[Prentiss gives them both weird looks]
Hotch: “What?”
Prentiss: [smirks] “Nothing.”

• Garcia: [spots Morgan's necklace] “Hey, what’s that? I haven’t seen it before.”

Morgan: “Penelope, there’s a lot of my stuff that you haven’t seen before.”
Garcia: “Wow, you are a tease.”

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• Morgan is slowly becoming involved with Tamara Barnes, the sister of a victim in one of his previous cases.
• Hotch talking back to Morgan for a change…priceless! And Prentiss’ snicker following…