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[[WMG:[[center:[-''Series/{{Snowpiercer}}'' '''[[Characters/Snowpiercer2020 Main Character Index]]'''\\
[[Characters/Snowpiercer2020Engine The Engine]] | [[Characters/Snowpiercer2020First First Class]] | [[Characters/Snowpiercer2020Second Second Class]] | [[Characters/Snowpiercer2020Third Third Class]] | [[Characters/Snowpiercer2020Tail The Tail]] | [[Characters/Snowpiercer2020Staff Staff of Snowpiercer]] | '''Big Alice''' -]]]]]
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!''Big Alice''
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!''Big Alice''
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[[folder: Oiler Bob]]
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** He verbally and physically lashes out at Alex - the latter for the first time in the series - not from his usual place of mind games ForTheEvulz but out of genuine cruelty at her betraya;, causing the final break between them and earning a slashed throat as a result.
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** He verbally and physically lashes out at Alex - the latter for the first time in the series - not from his usual place of mind games ForTheEvulz but out of genuine cruelty at her betraya;, betrayal, causing the final break between them and earning a slashed throat as a result.
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** As befitting a narcissist, he's created a cult around his persona and has brainwashed his subjects into total loyalty. [[spoiler:It turns out he even has loyalists willing to maim and kill for him on Snowpiercer itself, their loyalty having never waved.]]
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** As befitting a narcissist, he's created a cult around his persona and has brainwashed his subjects into total loyalty. [[spoiler:It turns out he even has loyalists willing to maim and kill for him on Snowpiercer itself, their loyalty having never waved.wavered.]]
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** Leaving Melanie behind to die in the Freeze in a bout of poetic justice for her doing the same to him years ago is by far his worst mistake, especially knowing full well how much of a martyr she'd become if she died like that. Indeed, it sets in motion a chain of events that [[spoiler:lead to his downfall. First, Layton and his circle steal the Snowpiercer engine and turn it into a pirate train to try and rescue her, leaving the Great Ark Train crippled and humiliating Wilford in the process. As a result, the living conditions on the train deteriorate severely and Wilford has to enforce a draconian regime to keep things running, which alienates almost all of his supporters. And finally, Melanie's presumed death is used by the Resistance to keep hope alive while awaiting Layton's return with the resutls of the climate investigations. When they do return and manage to get the train back without bloodshed, there is no unrest to put him back in charge]].
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** Leaving Melanie behind to die in the Freeze in a bout of poetic justice for her doing the same to him years ago is by far his worst mistake, especially knowing full well how much of a martyr she'd become if she died like that. Indeed, it sets in motion a chain of events that [[spoiler:lead to his downfall. First, Layton and his circle steal the Snowpiercer engine and turn it into a pirate train to try and rescue her, leaving the Great Ark Train crippled and humiliating Wilford in the process. As a result, the living conditions on the train deteriorate severely and Wilford has to enforce a draconian regime to keep things running, which alienates almost all of his supporters. And finally, Melanie's presumed death is used by the Resistance to keep hope alive while awaiting Layton's return with the resutls of the climate investigations. When they do return and manage to get the train back without bloodshed, there is no unrest to put him back in charge]].charge. Even though the end of the series shows he does have a small band of followers left (LJ, the Janitors, the surviving Jackboots) he's reduced to acting as a power broker, hoping either Melanie or Layton will side with him to tip the scales against the other]].
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* BigBad: Of Season 2.
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* BigBad: Of Season 2. He's overthrown a few episodes into season 3, but returns to prominence, [[BigBadEnsemble sharing the role]] with Melanie of all people after she exposes the lie of New Eden.
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* SuperPrototype: Big Alice is equipped with features that allow it to forcibly connect to Snowpiercer and override its systems. Even when the latter is severed, it still has the engine power to act as a giant anchor for Snowpiercer, effectively allowing Big Alice to freeze out Snowpiecer whenever they want, [[spoiler:until Melanie sabotages the docking clamps and permanently fuses the two trains together]]. It's suggested that Mr. Wilford had it retrofitted over the years to aid in its ability to capture Snowpiercer. [[spoiler:Subverted in season 3; Big Alice lacks the power output of Snowpiercer, so Wilford is forced to sacrifice First and run the train on minimal power just to keep the train moving. This ultimately contributes to his defeat, as the train's reserves are totally exhausted trying to outmaneuver Snowpiercer, forcing Wilford into a desperate gamble that Layton anticipates and counters.]]
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* SuperPrototype: SuperPrototype:
** Big Alice is equipped with features that allow it to forcibly connect to Snowpiercer and override its systems. Even when the latter is severed, it still has the engine power to act as a giant anchor for Snowpiercer, effectively allowing Big Alice to freeze out Snowpiecer whenever they want, [[spoiler:until Melanie sabotages the docking clamps and permanently fuses the two trains together]]. It's suggested that Mr. Wilford had it retrofitted over the years to aid in its ability to capture Snowpiercer.[[spoiler:Subverted It's also downplayed in that Big Alice has a significantly lighter load that Snowpiercer, so it doesn't have to haul or power as many cars.
** Subverted in season 3; Big Alice lacks the power output of Snowpiercer, so Wilford is forced to sacrifice First and run the train on minimal power just to keep the trainmoving. moving when the primary engine [[spoiler:is stolen by Layton's ragtag group]]. This ultimately contributes to his defeat, as [[spoiler:as the train's reserves are totally exhausted trying to outmaneuver Snowpiercer, forcing Wilford into a desperate gamble that Layton anticipates and counters.]]counters]].
** Big Alice is equipped with features that allow it to forcibly connect to Snowpiercer and override its systems. Even when the latter is severed, it still has the engine power to act as a giant anchor for Snowpiercer, effectively allowing Big Alice to freeze out Snowpiecer whenever they want, [[spoiler:until Melanie sabotages the docking clamps and permanently fuses the two trains together]]. It's suggested that Mr. Wilford had it retrofitted over the years to aid in its ability to capture Snowpiercer.
** Subverted in season 3; Big Alice lacks the power output of Snowpiercer, so Wilford is forced to sacrifice First and run the train on minimal power just to keep the train
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* BerserkButton: Aside from generally being outwitted (his look of fury when [[spoiler:Melanie reveals how she sabotaged the trains' uncoupling mechanism]] is something to see), he really doesn't like people speaking poorly of [[spoiler:Audrey]], lashing out when Alex jokingly refers to her as his "paramour".
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** Aside from generally being outwitted (his look of fury when [[spoiler:Melanie reveals how she sabotaged the trains' uncoupling mechanism]] is something to see), he really doesn't like people speaking poorly of [[spoiler:Audrey]], lashing out when Alex jokingly refers to her as his "paramour".
** Aside from generally being outwitted (his look of fury when [[spoiler:Melanie reveals how she sabotaged the trains' uncoupling mechanism]] is something to see), he really doesn't like people speaking poorly of [[spoiler:Audrey]], lashing out when Alex jokingly refers to her as his "paramour".
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** He engineers a plan to position himself as Snowpiercer's saviour via fixing the God module he sabotaged - but he doesn't bother checking the sytem hosting it hasn't been modified in seven years, leading to a catastrophic failure he's only narrowly able to improvise his way out of.
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** He engineers a plan to position himself as Snowpiercer's saviour via fixing the God module he sabotaged - but he doesn't bother checking to make sure the sytem system hosting it hasn't been modified in seven years, leading to a catastrophic failure he's only narrowly able to improvise his way out of.
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* EmperorScientist: While he doesn't show it that often, he's still a brilliant engineer, and Alex mentions he taught both her and Melanie all they know.
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* EmperorScientist: TheEngineer: Or in this case, the Great Engineer. While he doesn't show it that often, he's still a brilliant engineer, and Alex mentions he taught both her and Melanie all they know.know. Even Asha's heard of his accomplishments.
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** Leaving Melanie marooned to die in the Freeze seems like the perfect bit of poetic justice for him, but it [[spoiler:it turns into the [[HoistByHisOwnPetard biggest petard to hoist him yet]], setting in motion a chain of events that culminate with his losing first one Engine and then the entire train]].
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: He's very, very clever, but his [[EvilIsPetty sheer pettiness]] makes this a recurring theme for him.
** His [[BadBoss brutal treatment]] of his underlings, overreliance on fear and endangering of the passengers in general end up alienating most of his key supporters who, in small or big ways, end up [[TheDogBitesBack undermining or defying him]] often in key moments: [[spoiler:Ruth, Boki, Sykes and Javi]] all turn on him one by one, but the most glaring example would be [[spoiler:his surrogate daughter, Alex]].
** Sentencing [[spoiler:Layton first and Ruth then]] to a lifetime in compost is a purely petty move, to humiliate them with the train's least desirable job; it ends up putting them in the perfect position to organise a break out and be back into the game.
** Leaving Melanie behind to die in the Freeze in a bout of poetic justice for her doing the same to him years ago is by far his worst mistake, especially knowing full well how much of a martyr she'd become if she died like that. Indeed, it sets in motion a chain of events that [[spoiler:lead to his downfall. First, Layton and his circle steal the Snowpiercer engine and turn it into a pirate train to try and rescue her, leaving the Great Ark Train crippled and humiliating Wilford in the process. As a result, the living conditions on the train deteriorate severely and Wilford has to enforce a draconian regime to keep things running, which alienates almost all of his supporters. And finally, Melanie's presumed death is used by the Resistance to keep hope alive while awaiting Layton's return with the resutls of the climate investigations. When they do return and manage to get the train back without bloodshed, there is no unrest to put him back in charge]].
** His [[BadBoss brutal treatment]] of his underlings, overreliance on fear and endangering of the passengers in general end up alienating most of his key supporters who, in small or big ways, end up [[TheDogBitesBack undermining or defying him]] often in key moments: [[spoiler:Ruth, Boki, Sykes and Javi]] all turn on him one by one, but the most glaring example would be [[spoiler:his surrogate daughter, Alex]].
** Sentencing [[spoiler:Layton first and Ruth then]] to a lifetime in compost is a purely petty move, to humiliate them with the train's least desirable job; it ends up putting them in the perfect position to organise a break out and be back into the game.
** Leaving Melanie behind to die in the Freeze in a bout of poetic justice for her doing the same to him years ago is by far his worst mistake, especially knowing full well how much of a martyr she'd become if she died like that. Indeed, it sets in motion a chain of events that [[spoiler:lead to his downfall. First, Layton and his circle steal the Snowpiercer engine and turn it into a pirate train to try and rescue her, leaving the Great Ark Train crippled and humiliating Wilford in the process. As a result, the living conditions on the train deteriorate severely and Wilford has to enforce a draconian regime to keep things running, which alienates almost all of his supporters. And finally, Melanie's presumed death is used by the Resistance to keep hope alive while awaiting Layton's return with the resutls of the climate investigations. When they do return and manage to get the train back without bloodshed, there is no unrest to put him back in charge]].
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** That's the reason why, when he takes over the train, he [[spoiler:exiles Layton to compost]] instead of killing him.
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** That's the reason why, when he takes over the train, he [[spoiler:exiles Layton to compost]] instead of killing him. Given how Melanie went from being despised by virtually the entire train to hailed as a hero by accepting the near-certain suicide mission to the weather station, he knows he can't affort giving another martyr to his enemies.
