It was first shown on TV on July 15, 2012 and was directed by Dan Attias and written by Alan Ball, creator of the series.
The episode primarily follows Bill and Eric who must now face Russell again after Roman is killed by him; Sookie and Jason go to a faery club where their family's dark history and greatest secrets are revealed to them.
The episode was preceded by Let's Boot and Rally and was followed by In the Beginning, which picks up the events of Hopeless.
The Authority orders Bill and Eric to glamour Sookie and Alcide because they know too much about the evening's events.
He tells her to forget that Bill and Eric ever existed and to live a normal human life.
Eric actually does glamour Alcide, instructing him to protect Sookie, disengage with her romantically, and be slightly disgusted by her.
The next day, Sookie realizes what Eric did and uses her faerie powers to restore Alcide's memories.
Sookie and Jason return to the nightclub to find Hadley, their cousin, and warn her that faeries are dangerous.
Luna decides to let Marcus' mother into having a role in Emma's life until they find the killer.
After the events at the asylum, Alcide takes Sookie home, and later challenges JD as leader of the pack.
Club gave it a B+ and said "The return of a mobile, furious Russell launched this episode to the bombastic level the season has been promising all along.