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

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:

Virginia wears a black and white dress nearly identical to the one worn by Grace Kelly in Rear Window . Her other outfits throughout the episode also mirror various Hitchcock leading ladies. "Raising Hope" Murder, She Hoped(2013)

Summaries * Burt and Virginia get new back-fence neighbors, and Burt is convinced that there is something suspicious about them. * Guest stars as Agent Thompson

The episode includes nods to The Birds , Vertigo , and Psycho through dialogue, camera shots, and background details. Hitchcock Tributes & Trivia The episode is packed

The name "Murder, She Hoped" is a play on the long-running mystery series Murder, She Wrote .

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

In the Raising Hope episode "" (Season 4, Episode 7), which aired on December 6, 2013, the show delivers a comprehensive tribute to the films of Alfred Hitchcock , specifically the 1954 classic Rear Window . Plot Summary