No, it really was bizarre in terms of timing: Knowby goes out, Knowby blows up, 80's Ruby immediately hops right through the door… and we immediately bounce right into her confrontation with her future self.

Ruby was the one who "exploded" Professor Knowby in his Volkswagen. When she enters the cabin, she's just killed him and taken the book back.

I don't think any other show on television—now or in recent memory—does such an amazing job with full-blown fan service. The fact that they're so confident in their viewership that they can spend a good five minutes letting Bruce puke motor oil, attempt the cinnamon challenge and basically do a straight callback to…

Donald Kaufman: "I'm putting in a chase sequence. So the killer flees on horseback with the girl, the cop's after them on a motorcycle and it's like a battle between motors and horses, like technology versus horse."

This season's shitty sense of moral continuity, summarized:

I had my fingers, toes and other extremities crossed for a Serafinowicz appearance in the new AD episodes: he really made "Running Wilde" better than it had any right to be for the most part, and he's a natural fit for Bluthland.