[s2e7] Famous Last Words -

The fictional band in the episode, Blue Pill , is a reference to the film The Matrix .

The episode's plot was inspired by the real-life murder of Mia Zapata , the lead singer of the Seattle punk band The Gits, whose case remained cold for a decade before a suspect was convicted. Key Cast & Characters: Nathan Fillion as Richard Castle. Stana Katic as Kate Beckett. [S2E7] Famous Last Words

Ultimately, forensic evidence in the form of a credit card receipt and incriminating text messages links to the crime scene. It is revealed that Ian had sexually assaulted Hayley and killed her to prevent her from reporting the crime or exposing him through her songwriting. Episode Details The fictional band in the episode, Blue Pill

Franco Marquez, an obsessed fan with a restraining order who had been stalking Hayley. Stana Katic as Kate Beckett

Ian and Bree Busch, the couple who supposedly helped Hayley get clean and managed her career.

The venue where Hayley played her final set is named "The Bitter End," a real-world legendary club in New York City. Critical Reception "Castle" Famous Last Words (TV Episode 2009) - IMDb