6x07 One Small Step

Created on November 11, 2008 - 02:14

Season 6 x 07 -

First Air Date : Sunday, 9 November 2008

Ratings : 12.7 millions of viewers

Directed by David Von Ancken

Written by Taylor Elmore

Flashback year : 1969 (39 years ago)

Summary

Lilly and the team reopen the 1969 case of a murdered 12-year-old boy after a toy rocket bearing his name is given to the retired cop who worked on the case and was never able to let it go.

Sidestories

Lilly Rush

Detective Shep Mack McAvoy: You ever have a case like this? You know, one that sticks with you, doesn't let you rest?
Lilly: Yeah, I...I do. Name's Cooper. And the kicker is he's still out there.

Music

"Bad Moon Rising" - Creedence Clearwater Revival
"Thank The Lord For The Nighttime" - Neil Diamon
"Goin' Up The Country" - Canned Heat
"Green River" - Creedence Clearwater Revival
"A Whiter Shade of Pale" - Procol Harum

Notes

Number of victims : 1
Flashback style: Color
Motive: Jealousy
Murder weapon: Log
Murder type: Murder 2
Motive: Silence
New lead: Other
Motive: Heat of the moment

Ghost: Danny Finch appeared to Shep McAvoy.

Other episodes from 1969:
1x16 Volunteers
2x14 Revolution
7x20 Free Love

The closing song A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harem was also used in the 1969 episode 1x16 Volunteers.

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