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* AshesToCrashes: Director Fury literally buried some vital information about Project T.A.H.I.T.I.–in what was supposed to be Coulson's grave. All that talk about Fury burying Project T.A.H.I.T.I. or whatever builds up to a scene where Agent May is digging up Coulson's grave and finds the flash drive that reveals that [[spoiler:Coulson]] was Project T.A.H.I.T.I.'s showrunner.
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* AshesToCrashes: Director Fury literally buried some vital information about Project T.A.H.I.T.I.–in what was supposed to be Coulson's grave. All that talk about Fury burying Project T.A.H.I.T.I. or whatever builds up to a scene where Agent May is digging up Coulson's grave and finds the flash drive that reveals that [[spoiler:Coulson]] Coulson was Project T.A.H.I.T.I.'s showrunner.
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* AshesToCrashes: Director Fury literally buried some vital information about Project T.A.H.I.T.I.–in what was supposed to be Coulson's grave. All that talk about Fury burying Project T.A.H.I.T.I. or whatever builds up to a scene where Agent May is digging up Coulson's grave and finds the flash drive that reveals that [[spoiler:Coulson]] was Project T.A.H.I.T.I.'s showrunner.
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* ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections: Although, as former Deputy Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. the government would love to stuff Maria Hill in a deep, dark hole and pry all her secrets out of her, they really don't want to mess with Tony Stark's lawyers.
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* SadisticChoice: Deathlok gives one to Skye in this episode: either tell him the location necessary for the geolocked data files, or watch Ward die of a Deathlok-induced heart attack.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Hill tries to talk Coulson into selling his team out to Talbot, but when Coulson explains that Ward is TheMole and Skye is with him, she immediately changes her mind and helps them escape Providence.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Hill tries to talk Coulson into selling his team out to Talbot, but when Coulson explains that Ward is TheMole and Skye is with him, she immediately changes her mind and helps them escape Providence.
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* SadisticChoice: Deathlok gives one to Skye in this episode: either tell him the location necessary for the geolocked data files, or watch Ward die of a Deathlok-induced heart attack.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Hill tries to talk Coulson into selling his team out to Talbot, but when Coulson explains that Ward is TheMole and Skye is with him, she immediately changes her mind and helps them escape Providence.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Hill tries to talk Coulson into selling his team out to Talbot, but when Coulson explains that Ward is TheMole and Skye is with him, she immediately changes her mind and helps them escape Providence.
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* BrokenPedestal: Everyone has this at finding out Ward is HYDRA, though Fitz takes it the worst, to the point of first refusing to believe it's true, then refusing to believe Ward is unredeemable.
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* Callback: The previous episode has a lingering shot of Skye looking at the rotating wall panels in Providence. This episode reveals she scrawled a simple note about Ward on it then jammed it so it would remain hidden until someone noticed the disparity between the stuck panel and the rest.
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* Callback: CallBack: The previous episode has a lingering shot of Skye looking at the rotating wall panels in Providence. This episode reveals she scrawled a simple note about Ward on it then jammed it so it would remain hidden until someone noticed the disparity between the stuck panel and the rest.
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* TantrumThrowing: Fitz has a bout of this in hurt frustration after finding out Ward betrayed them all.
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* BlofeldPloy: Skye boasts that she won't decrypt the drive even to save her life. Deathlok believes her... then shoots Ward with a device that stops his heart until she relents.
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* BlofeldPloy: Skye boasts is confident that she Deathlok won't decrypt the drive even to save her life. kill her. Deathlok believes her...says she's right... then shoots Ward with a device that stops his heart until she relents.
* JustFollowingOrders: Ward justifies his betrayal with this. It gets thrown in his face later when he snaps at Deathlok for using him to force Skye's cooperation, only to be told the exact same thing.
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* SadisticChoice: Deathlok gives one to Skye in this episode: Either tell him the location necessary for the geolocked data files, or watch Ward die of a Deathlok-induced heart attack.
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* SadisticChoice: Deathlok gives one to Skye in this episode: Either either tell him the location necessary for the geolocked data files, or watch Ward die of a Deathlok-induced heart attack.
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-->'''Skye:''' (watching Ward have an induced heart failure): He's a murderer.
-->'''Deathlok:''' Yes, he is. Are you?
-->'''Deathlok:''' Yes, he is. Are you?
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-->'''Skye:''' (watching Ward have an induced heart failure): failure) He's a murderer.
-->'''Deathlok:'''murderer.\\
'''Deathlok:''' Yes, he is. Areyou?you?
* BlofeldPloy: Skye boasts that she won't decrypt the drive even to save her life. Deathlok believes her... then shoots Ward with a device that stops his heart until she relents.
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'''Deathlok:''' Yes, he is. Are
* BlofeldPloy: Skye boasts that she won't decrypt the drive even to save her life. Deathlok believes her... then shoots Ward with a device that stops his heart until she relents.
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* CameBackWrong: Early test subjects of the T.A.H.I.T.I. project reportedly developed various and severe psychological problems.
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* Callback: The previous episode has a lingering shot of Skye looking at the rotating wall panels in Providence. This episode reveals she scrawled a simple note about Ward on it then jammed it so it would remain hidden until someone noticed the disparity between the stuck panel and the rest.
* CameBackWrong: Early test subjects of the T.A.H.I.T.I. project reportedly developed various and severe psychological problems. Only memory replacement had any success in stemming the problems, and that wasn't even consistent.
* CameBackWrong: Early test subjects of the T.A.H.I.T.I. project reportedly developed various and severe psychological problems. Only memory replacement had any success in stemming the problems, and that wasn't even consistent.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Hill complains to Pepper that she "needs a cocktail" after having to give evidence to Congress.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Hill complains to Pepper that she "needs a cocktail" after having to give evidence testimony to Congress.
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* PassedOverPromotion: According to Ward, a lot of people lost faith in Fury when he promoted Hill to the #2 slot. Interestingly, this wasn't because he hadn't picked one of them, but because he didn't pick ''Romanoff''.
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* PassedOverPromotion: According to Ward, a lot of people lost faith in Fury when he promoted Hill to the #2 slot. Interestingly, this wasn't because slot, derisively referring to her as eye-candy. If Fury wanted that, he hadn't picked one of them, but because he didn't pick ''Romanoff''.says, Romanoff would have worked equally well and still have been a better choice.
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* OhCrap: Coulson's reaction when Skye asks him how he got past Deathlok. "Deathlok's on this plane? New plan: Run!"
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* OhCrap: Coulson's reaction when Skye asks him how he got past Deathlok. "Deathlok's on this plane? New plan: Run!"Run!" Skye also got this when Deathlok intercepted her earlier escape attempt. Deathlok's good at causing these.
* PassedOverPromotion: According to Ward, a lot of people lost faith in Fury when he promoted Hill to the #2 slot. Interestingly, this wasn't because he hadn't picked one of them, but because he didn't pick ''Romanoff''.
* PreAsskickingOneLiner: "Go ahead, knock yourself out."
* PassedOverPromotion: According to Ward, a lot of people lost faith in Fury when he promoted Hill to the #2 slot. Interestingly, this wasn't because he hadn't picked one of them, but because he didn't pick ''Romanoff''.
* PreAsskickingOneLiner: "Go ahead, knock yourself out."
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Upon seeing a bullet-ridden flying Corvette drop out of the sky and land on the curb in front of some event, the only reaction by the guy standing on the sidewalk is to inform Coulson that parking there costs $20.
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* TitleDrop: Ward tells Skye that his acting as TheMole is "nothing personal".
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion: Deathlok asks Skye if she's willing to watch Ward die.
-->'''Skye:''' (watching Ward have an induced heart failure): He's a murderer.
-->'''Deathlok:''' Yes, he is. Are you?
-->'''Skye:''' (watching Ward have an induced heart failure): He's a murderer.
-->'''Deathlok:''' Yes, he is. Are you?
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* IronicEcho: When Ward explodes at Deathlok for nearly killing him, Deathlok says it was nothing personal, he was [[JustFollowingOrders just following orders]]. Which is exactly the excuse Ward gave to Skye earlier to justify his actions.
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** Skye references the Red Skull and the origin of HYDRA as an offshoot of the Nazis.
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* HeroicBSOD: Fitz has an utter meltdown when he finally admits to himself that Ward is TheMole.
* IfYouKillHimYouWillBeJustLikeHim: In a variant, Garrett realizes that Skye may indeed refuse to decrypt the hard drive to save her own life, but she wouldn't let someone ''else'' die for it, even if that someone else is Ward. The final straw comes when Deathlok asks if she's a murderer.
* IfYouKillHimYouWillBeJustLikeHim: In a variant, Garrett realizes that Skye may indeed refuse to decrypt the hard drive to save her own life, but she wouldn't let someone ''else'' die for it, even if that someone else is Ward. The final straw comes when Deathlok asks if she's a murderer.
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* InternalReveal: Coulson, Fitz, Simmons, and Triplett finally learn that Ward is from HYDRA and murdered Eric.
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* InternalReveal: Hill, Coulson, Fitz, Simmons, and Triplett finally learn that Ward is from HYDRA and murdered Eric.Koenig.
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* TheReveal: May gives Coulson a recording that reveals who was ultimately in charge of project T.A.H.I.T.I.: [[spoiler: Phil Coulson]].
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* OhCrap: Coulson's reaction when Skye asks him how he got past Deathlok. "Deathlok's on this plane? New plan: Run!"
* TheReveal: May gives Coulson a recording that reveals who was ultimately in charge of project T.A.H.I.T.I.:[[spoiler: Phil Coulson]].Coulson.
* TheReveal: May gives Coulson a recording that reveals who was ultimately in charge of project T.A.H.I.T.I.:
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* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Hill tries to talk Coulson into selling his team out to Talbot, but when Coulson explains that Ward is TheMole and Skye is with him, she immediately changes her mind and helps them escape Providence.
* TrojanHorse: Skye hints at one related to the hard drive, and implies that they can use it to track down Ward and Garrett.
* WasItAllALie: Inevitable once Skye told Ward she knew about him. He insists that it wasn't.
* TrojanHorse: Skye hints at one related to the hard drive, and implies that they can use it to track down Ward and Garrett.
* WasItAllALie: Inevitable once Skye told Ward she knew about him. He insists that it wasn't.
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* CameBackWrong: Early test subjects of the T.A.H.I.T.I. project reportedly developed various and severe psychological problems.
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* TheReveal: May gives Coulson a recording that reveals who was ultimately in charge of project T.A.H.I.T.I.: [[spoiler: Phil Coulson]].
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* SadisticChoic: Deathlok gives one to Skye in this episode: Either tell him the location necessary for the geolocked data files, or watch Ward die of a Deathlok-induced heart attack.
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* SadisticChoic: SadisticChoice: Deathlok gives one to Skye in this episode: Either tell him the location necessary for the geolocked data files, or watch Ward die of a Deathlok-induced heart attack.
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* InternalReveal: Coulson, Fitz, Simmons, and Triplett finally learn that Ward is from HYDRA and murdered Eric.
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* SadisticChoic: Deathlok gives one to Skye in this episode: Either tell him the location necessary for the geolocked data files, or watch Ward die of a Deathlok-induced heart attack.
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* ImminentDangerClue: While Hill complains about her obvious tails over the phone, she suddenly notices that they've disappeared or have been incapacitated. She immediately ends the phone call.
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* ImminentDangerClue: While Hill complains about her obvious tails over the phone, she suddenly notices that they've disappeared or have been incapacitated. She immediately ends the phone call.
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* GenreSavvy: May doesn't believe the story that Nick Fury is dead, not without seeing a corpse.
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* GenreSavvy: May doesn't believe the story that Nick Fury is dead, [[NeverFoundTheBody not without seeing a corpse.corpse]].
* HauledBeforeASenateSubcommittee: Happened to Hill, just as with Romanoff.
* HauledBeforeASenateSubcommittee: Happened to Hill, just as with Romanoff.
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** Hill mentions having to deal with Congress due to the fallout of SHIELD, similar to what Romanoff did at the end of ''The Winter Soldier''
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* IncrediblyObviousTail: Maybe not to just ''anyone'', but this is Maria Hill and Melinda May: they're both easily able to identify the three people keeping Hill under surveillance as she leaves Congress.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Hill complains to Pepper that she "needs a cocktail" after having to give evidence to Congress.
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** When Hill ends her phone call, it's revealed the person on the other end was [[Film/IronMan Pepper Potts]].
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* MythologyGag: One of Congress' many questions for Hill was "Who or what is a Man-Thing?"
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* MythologyGag: One of Congress' many questions for Hill was "Who or what is a Man-Thing?"ComicBook/ManThing?"
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* TheBusCameBack / RealLifeWritesThePlot: Although she's been referred on the show and played a heavy part in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier'', Maria Hill hasn't been seen on the show since the show's pilot. This was because Cobie Smulders was finishing up the final season of ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' where she was in every episode of the final season.
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* TheBusCameBack / RealLifeWritesThePlot: TheBusCameBack[=/=]RealLifeWritesThePlot: Although she's been referred on the show and played a heavy part in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier'', Maria Hill hasn't been seen on the show since the show's pilot. This was because Cobie Smulders was finishing up the final season of ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' where she was in every episode of the final season.
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* DeadpanSnarker: When the cavalry finally arrives after May incapacitates the agents following Hill, she mocks their response time as disappointing and claims she'd have fired them if they were her agents.
* GenreSavvy: May doesn't believe the story that Nick Fury is dead, not without seeing a corpse.
* GenreSavvy: May doesn't believe the story that Nick Fury is dead, not without seeing a corpse.
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* TheBusCameBack / RealLifeWritesThePlot: Although she's been referred on the show and played a heavy part in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier'', Maria Hill hasn't been seen on the show since the show's pilot. This was because Cobie Smulders was finishing up the final season of ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' where she was in every episode of the final season.
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* TheBusCameBack / RealLifeWritesThePlot: Although she's been referred on the show and played a heavy part in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier'', Maria Hill hasn't been seen on the show since the show's pilot. This was because Cobie Smulders was finishing up the final season of ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' where she was in every episode of the final season.season.
* ContinuityNod: As shown in the end of ''The Winter Soldier'', Hill is currently employed at Stark Enterprises, where they are currently privatizing world peace.
** Hill maintains that Nick Fury is dead. May only smirks and says that she'll believe it when she sees it.
* ImminentDangerClue: While Hill complains about her obvious tails over the phone, she suddenly notices that they've disappeared or have been incapacitated. She immediately ends the phone call.
* MythologyGag: One of Congress' many questions for Hill was "Who or what is a Man-Thing?"
* ContinuityNod: As shown in the end of ''The Winter Soldier'', Hill is currently employed at Stark Enterprises, where they are currently privatizing world peace.
** Hill maintains that Nick Fury is dead. May only smirks and says that she'll believe it when she sees it.
* ImminentDangerClue: While Hill complains about her obvious tails over the phone, she suddenly notices that they've disappeared or have been incapacitated. She immediately ends the phone call.
* MythologyGag: One of Congress' many questions for Hill was "Who or what is a Man-Thing?"
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* TheBusCameBack / RealLifeWritesThePlot: Although she's been referred on the show and played a heavy part in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier'', Maria Hill hasn't been seen on the show since the show's pilot. This was because Cobie Smulders was finishing up the final season of ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' where she was in every episode of the final season.
* TheBusCameBack / RealLifeWritesThePlot: Although she's been referred on the show and played a heavy part in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier'', Maria Hill hasn't been seen on the show since the show's pilot. This was because Cobie Smulders was finishing up the final season of ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' where she was in every episode of the final season.
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Just when there's no one left to trust, Agent Maria Hill--from ''The Avengers'' and ''Captain America The Winter Solider'' -- Hill returns to team up with Coulson as S.H.I.E.L.D. is being destroyed around them.
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Just when there's no one left to trust, Agent Maria Hill--from ''TheAvengers'' ''The Avengers'' and ''CaptainAmericaTheWinterSolider'' ''Captain America The Winter Solider'' -- returns to team up with Coulson as S.H.I.E.L.D. is being destroyed around them.
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