▁work , ▁which ▁happened ▁to ▁be ▁her ▁birth day , ▁Betty ▁unw inds ▁with ▁Ig na cio , ▁who ▁rem embers ▁to ▁give ▁Betty ▁a ▁gift ▁from ▁Daniel — he ▁dropped ▁it ▁off ▁a ▁couple ▁of ▁weeks ▁ago ▁because , ▁" He ▁just ▁wanted ▁to ▁make ▁sure ▁he ▁didn ' t ▁forget ." ▁Betty ▁opens ▁the ▁gift ▁to ▁find ▁a ▁Shakespeare ▁anth ology . ▁Inside ▁there ' s ▁an ▁ins cription : ▁" Look s ▁like ▁you ▁share ▁a ▁birth day ▁with ▁another ▁great ▁writer … ▁ ▁Happy ▁B irth day , ▁Betty . ▁Love , ▁Daniel ." ▁The ▁gift ▁worked ▁on ▁many ▁levels ▁because ▁Betty ▁was ▁writing ▁an ▁article ▁for ▁Mode ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁and ▁it ▁showed ▁how ▁much ▁Daniel ▁really ▁car es ▁about ▁her . ▁But ▁we ▁simply ▁didn ' t ▁have ▁the ▁time ▁in ▁the ▁episode ▁to ▁keep ▁the ▁scene . ▁ ▁Production ▁This ▁is ▁the ▁first ▁post - st rike ▁episode . ▁It ▁also ▁hints ▁at ▁a ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁show ' s ▁roots ▁after ▁end uring ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁over - the - top ▁story lines , ▁as ▁cre ator ▁Sil v io ▁H ort a ▁pointed ▁out ▁in ▁a ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times ▁interview . ▁ ▁The ▁episode ▁a ired ▁on ▁the ▁ 2 4 th ▁of ▁April , ▁ 6 ▁days ▁after ▁America ▁Ferr era ▁( B et ty ) ▁turned ▁ 2 4 . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁Entertainment ▁Week ly ' s ▁T anner ▁S trans ky ▁was ▁among ▁the ▁review ers ▁who ▁wel com ed