21 Details Fans Noticed In Police Procedurals That Even A Detective Would Miss

Loren O'Connell
September 29, 2021
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Vote up the details that make you want to investigate.

Of all the genres on TV that fans never seem to get tired of, police procedurals seem to be high on that list. Whether it's law enforcement officers tracking down bad guys or the lawyers prosecuting the criminals, fans are always invested. More than a few fans of the genre managed to spot some truly interesting details surrounding some of the most beloved police procedural shows and series.

Check out these details in police procedurals spotted by fans, and don't forget to vote!

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    10 VOTES

    'Dexter' Uses A Particular Brand Of Printer

    'Dexter' Uses A Particular Brand Of Printer
    Photo: Showtime

    From Redditor u/JustAnOctopus:

    In S6 E5 of Dexter, you can see dexter using a Sabre brand printer. The same brand and company that buys Dunder Mifflin in The Office S6.

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    8 VOTES

    'Daredevil' Gives A Nod To 'Spider-Man'

    'Daredevil' Gives A Nod To 'Spider-Man'
    Photo: Netflix

    From Redditor u/Gneiss-Geologist

    In Daredevil Season 3 - Episode 13,  in the background of the Boxing gym you can see a poster for Parker v. Morales fight. A nod to Spider-Man.

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    8 VOTES

    'The X-Files' Paid Homage To A Director In The Form Of A Tombstone

    'The X-Files' Paid Homage To A Director In The Form Of A Tombstone
    Photo: Fox

    From Redditor u/RandomMermaid:

    In “Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster” the tombstone says Kim Manners, who directed many episodes of The X-Files and passed away in 2009.

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    Homer Simpson Makes A Cameo In 'Bones'

    Homer Simpson Makes A Cameo In 'Bones'
    Photo: Fox / Reddit

    From Redditor u/bullsaint:

    In Bones Season 5 Episode 7, the X-Ray machine shows Homer Simpson's skull, then later the opening credits show guest star Dan Castalleneta...the voice of Homer Simpson.

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    8 VOTES

    'Lucifer' Receives A Ticket With A Fitting Number

    'Lucifer' Receives A Ticket With A Fitting Number
    Photo: Warner Bros. Television Distribution

    From Redditor u/P0WERFIELD:

    In Lucifer (S5 E14), the valet hands Lucifer a parking ticket with the number 666.

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    Pickett Yarborough Has A Fitting Name For His Character In 'Mindhunter'

    Pickett Yarborough Has A Fitting Name For His Character In 'Mindhunter'
    Photo: Netflix

    From Redditor u/motownmods:

    In Mindhunter S2E7, Pickett Yarborough has terrible luck. Yarborough also means a particularly weak hand in the card game Bridge.