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* In the theme of "what could have been and maybe my alternate life means I'm crazy", along with ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' episode "[[Normal Again]]", ''[[The X-Files]]'' episode "[[The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati]]", and ''[[The Last Temptation of Christ]]''. | * In the theme of "what could have been and maybe my alternate life means I'm crazy", along with ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' episode "[[Normal Again]]", ''[[The X-Files]]'' episode "[[The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati]]", and ''[[The Last Temptation of Christ]]''. | ||
* Compare and contrast with the [[djinn]] episode of ''[[The X-Files]]'' ("[[Je Souhaite]]"), in which Mulder, rather than being given an alternate life, gets to make wishes. | * Compare and contrast with the [[djinn]] episode of ''[[The X-Files]]'' ("[[Je Souhaite]]"), in which Mulder, rather than being given an alternate life, gets to make wishes. | ||
* This djinn lives by bleeding dry people, prominently among them, young women. Compare and contrast with ''[[The Matrix]]'' and [[Edith Forbes]] -- reality is fictional. | * This djinn lives by bleeding dry people, prominently among them, young women. Compare and contrast with ''[[The Matrix]]'' and [[Edith Forbes]]' ''[[Exit to Reality]]'' -- reality is fictional. | ||
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| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 20 (#42) |
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2x20 (ep 42) "What Is and What Should Never Be", directed by Eric Kripke, written by Raelle Tucker (May 3, 2007)
- In the theme of "what could have been and maybe my alternate life means I'm crazy", along with Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Normal Again", The X-Files episode "The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati", and The Last Temptation of Christ.
- Compare and contrast with the djinn episode of The X-Files ("Je Souhaite"), in which Mulder, rather than being given an alternate life, gets to make wishes.
- This djinn lives by bleeding dry people, prominently among them, young women. Compare and contrast with The Matrix and Edith Forbes' Exit to Reality -- reality is fictional.