: This episode marks the final living appearance of long-time recurring villain Lilah Morgan , who is murdered in the closing moments. The Massive Twist

: The group attempts a desperate re-ensouling spell suggested by Cordelia, only to realize too late that they have been tricked.

: Angelus spends the episode "Hannibal Lecter-ing" the group, using his intimate knowledge of their insecurities to tear them apart from within their own base.