"raising Hope" Murder, She Hoped(2013) Direct

The episode includes nods to The Birds , Vertigo , and Psycho through dialogue, camera shots, and background details.

Guest stars as Agent Thompson . Hurd is the real-life wife of series regular Garret Dillahunt (Burt). Rebecca Lowman: Guest stars as the neighbor's wife, Gina . Hitchcock Tributes & Trivia The episode is packed with "Easter eggs" for film fans: "Raising Hope" Murder, She Hoped(2013)

The episode concludes with a nod to Psycho , featuring new neighbors moving in who are revealed to be Norman Bates and his mother. The episode includes nods to The Birds ,