I'm going to go with jilted by his gypsy lover, who ran off to study magic with Rumpelstiltskin.

@avclub-58b5e1181aef482ae9d3f57afb3baa76:disqus How about Jefferson Pawn Shop?  That way it brings in Rumple.

@avclub-58b5e1181aef482ae9d3f57afb3baa76:disqus How about Jefferson Pawn Shop?  That way it brings in Rumple.

Oh, yeah, the last three episodes, burned off months after it was already cancelled, got terrible numbers.  But that was because people who might have watched it before didn't know it was being aired again or had already written it off as dead.

Oh, yeah, the last three episodes, burned off months after it was already cancelled, got terrible numbers.  But that was because people who might have watched it before didn't know it was being aired again or had already written it off as dead.

Pushing Daisies was also one of the most notable victims of the writers' strike.  The first season averaged 9.5 million viewers per episode, while the second season averaged 6.1 million.  If you view the last episode of the first season as an outlier (it aired in isolation the middle of December and the episode before…

Pushing Daisies was also one of the most notable victims of the writers' strike.  The first season averaged 9.5 million viewers per episode, while the second season averaged 6.1 million.  If you view the last episode of the first season as an outlier (it aired in isolation the middle of December and the episode before…

That was what the original reports suggested, but they almost immediately came out with a number of statements saying, "Oh, no, we still might pick this up; we're waiting to see if there's an audience for it."

That was what the original reports suggested, but they almost immediately came out with a number of statements saying, "Oh, no, we still might pick this up; we're waiting to see if there's an audience for it."

Especially since the ratings suggest ML increased the viewers for Grimm.  The Mockingbird Lane/Grimm pairing on Friday nights seems like a winner.

Especially since the ratings suggest ML increased the viewers for Grimm.  The Mockingbird Lane/Grimm pairing on Friday nights seems like a winner.

I agree with @Meander061:disqus - the house did it on its own.  It fits in with them accidentally discovering the underground lair part at the beginning of the episode.

I agree with @Meander061:disqus - the house did it on its own.  It fits in with them accidentally discovering the underground lair part at the beginning of the episode.

You've reminded me of this classic Dave Chappelle bit:  http://www.youtube.com/watc…

You've reminded me of this classic Dave Chappelle bit:  http://www.youtube.com/watc…

Were you a teenager in 1996?  If so, then you've clearly forgotten the response to Romeo + Juliet.  If not, then it's understandable.

Were you a teenager in 1996?  If so, then you've clearly forgotten the response to Romeo + Juliet.  If not, then it's understandable.

@avclub-080acdcce72c06873a773c4311c2e464:disqus mostly answered it, but just to be a bit more explicit: the other firm is probably handling a crap ton of criminal work for Bishop and his associates.  Think of that attorney from The Wire, who represented every single member of the Barksdale enterprise, no matter how…

@avclub-080acdcce72c06873a773c4311c2e464:disqus mostly answered it, but just to be a bit more explicit: the other firm is probably handling a crap ton of criminal work for Bishop and his associates.  Think of that attorney from The Wire, who represented every single member of the Barksdale enterprise, no matter how…

Yeah, they made an express reference earlier in the season about him running as a Republican.