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Trivia: Detective Goren is loosely based on Sherlock Holmes.

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Rise - S4-E1

Trivia: When Castle goes to visit Beckett in the hospital with his bouquet of flowers, Captain Montgomery's mysterious friend Mr. Smith surreptitiously passes by him dressed as a doctor. (00:08:55)

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Trivia: Six years apart, Johnny Galecki and Kunal Nayyar share the same birthday.

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P.C. - S11-E13

Trivia: Guest star Kathy Griffin was Mariska Hargitay's improv teacher at the Groundlings theater company in Los Angeles.

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Trivia: The film was such a financial success that it earned back its $33 million budget within three months of its release.

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A Rose for Everafter - S2-E12

Trivia: In the elevator, Castle and Beckett have a conversation about his previous relationship with Kyra that mirrors their conversation in "Little Girl Lost", with the roles reversed, about Beckett's relationship with Will Sorenson. (00:20:00)

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Trivia: Lt. Van Buren is the longest-running African American character in an American television drama, and appeared in more episodes of L&O than any other character.

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Smells Like Teen Spirit - S6-E15

Trivia: Near the end of the episode, while dancing at the school dance, Beckett and Castle decide on Andrew Belle's "In My Veins" as 'their song' for the wedding. The same song plays under the end of "Always", the season 4 finale, when Beckett admits to Castle her feelings for him and they consummate their relationship.

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The Good, the Bad & the Baby - S6-E10

Trivia: Castle determines that the motive for the murder is the fixing of the pick six lottery. This storyline is loosely based on the 1980 "Triple Six Fix" lottery scandal in Pennsylvania.

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The Good, the Bad & the Baby - S6-E10

Trivia: The church into which the victim stumbles at the beginning of the episode is the same church where Ryan and Jenny got married in season 4.

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Trivia: When the film was released on home video in 2009, it became the most purchased DVD of the year.

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The Final Frontier - S5-E6

Trivia: Chris McKenna appears in this episode in a supporting role. As a teenager, McKenna played Joey Buchanan on the soap opera One Life to Live; when he left the show, the character was aged a couple of years and Nathan Fillion was cast as his replacement.

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Trivia: With this film, along with Million Dollar Baby, Paul Haggis became the first screenwriter to write back-to-back Best Picture Oscar winners.

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The Wrong Stuff - S7-E16

Trivia: This episode features numerous references and homages to 2001: A Space Odyssey. Keir Dullea, who played Dave Bowman in that film, played the father of the victim in "Flowers for Your Grave", the Castle series premiere.

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The Lives of Others - S5-E19

Trivia: At the act break of the teaser, when the title card is shown and the pen used as the right downward slant in the "A" appears, blood seeps out, forming the number "100." This is the show's 100th episode. (00:10:20)

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The Blue Butterfly - S4-E14

Trivia: When Castle asks Ryan to say "boyo", it was written that Ryan only said it once. The back and forth volley of "boyos" was ad-libbed by Nathan Fillion and Seamus Dever.

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Dial M for Mayor - S4-E12

Trivia: Kristin Bauer van Stratten (from True Blood) makes a cameo early in the episode as one of the operators at the phone sex business.

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Trivia: Although Marge's sisters, Patty and Selma, are identical in appearance, there is an easy way to distinguish the two: Selma has an "M" in her name, and her hair is parted in the shape of that letter.

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Nelson's Sparrow - S10-E13

Trivia: Although only in flashbacks, "Nelson's Sparrow" was the first episode to feature Gideon since Mandy Patinkin's departure.

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Nelson's Sparrow - S10-E13

Trivia: Ben Savage plays a younger version of Mandy Patinkin. One of Patinkin's most famous roles (and also one of his personal favorites) is Inigo Montoya in The Princess Bride, which also featured Savage's older brother Fred.

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