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Gender is brought up and doesn't provide a Bait And Switch.


* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: You spend eight years in a catatonic state, you don't just get up and walk away without physical ailments. Ivan has to use a walker to get around, and it's implied he has trouble with other things as well.



* WouldHitAGirl: Connors delivers a heavy beatdown on O'Reilly after she attacks him for taunting her about Fuchs's murder.
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* AdultFear:
** Delgado's greatest fear (and possible memory) is him hitting and killing a kid while driving drunk, which drove him to the church.
** Adina is terrified that Tyrone has become a target for police in getting Connors's confession, and they do come for him at the end after framing him for Fuchs's murder.
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* NoSell: Thanks to being a Voodoo priestess in training, Evita is able to prevent Tandy from stealing her hope.
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* ConversationalTroping: As a FramingDevice, Father Delgado discusses the "regression" part of TheHerosJourney, which Tandy and Tyrone have recently hit.

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* ConversationalTroping: As a FramingDevice, Father Delgado discusses the "regression" part of TheHerosJourney, which Tandy Tandy, Tyrone, and Tyrone O'Reilly have recently hit.
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* AThreesomeIsHot: Tandy's mark at the beginning has a pretty basic hope. He wants a threesome with two beautiful women.
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* TookALevelInJerkass: Tandy is stealing people's hope, turning them into a worse version of themselves.

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* TookALevelInJerkass: With her father becoming a BrokenPedestal due to abuse, Tandy is stealing people's hope, turning them into a worse version of themselves.themselves. Meanwhile, Tyrone, convinced by his parents that Connors will never really be prosecuted for Billy's murder, has returned to violence and chews out Delgado in the worst way.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: You spend eight years in a catatonic state, you don't just get up and walk away without physical ailments. Ivan has to use a walker to get around, and it's implied he has trouble with other things as well.
* TookALevelInJerkass: Tandy is stealing people's hope, turning them into a worse version of themselves.
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She'd used all that money already on the forged documents.


* UngratefulBastard: Liam, he took Tandy's money and left her after she bailed him out and said that she wants to spend the rest of her life with him. Likely justified, as she left him to rot as she tried to leave town (and was trying to steal his hopes as well). Also, Liam already left Tandy all his money before he was arrested, so she could have bailed him out right away.

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* UngratefulBastard: Liam, he took Tandy's money and left her after she bailed him out and said that she wants to spend the rest of her life with him. Likely justified, as she left him to rot as she tried to leave town (and was trying to steal his hopes as well). Also, Liam already left Tandy all his money before he was arrested, so she could have bailed him out right away.
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* UngratefulBastard: Liam, he took Tandy's money and left her after she bailed him out and said that she wants to spend the rest of her life with him. Likely justified, as she left him to rot as she tried to leave town (and was trying to steal his hopes as well).

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* UngratefulBastard: Liam, he took Tandy's money and left her after she bailed him out and said that she wants to spend the rest of her life with him. Likely justified, as she left him to rot as she tried to leave town (and was trying to steal his hopes as well). Also, Liam already left Tandy all his money before he was arrested, so she could have bailed him out right away.
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* WouldHitAGirl: Connors delivers a heavy beatdown on O'Reilly after she attacks him for taunting her about Fuchs's murder.

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* WouldHitAGirl: Connors delivers a heavy beatdown on O'Reilly after she attacks him for taunting her about Fuchs's murder.murder.
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** Adina is terrified that Tyrone has become a target for police in getting Connors' confession, and they do come for him at the end after framing him for Fuchs' murder.
* {{Cliffhanger}}: Mina is being chased by two infected men, Tyrone has been framed for Fuchs' murder and goes on the run after the NOPD comes after him, and Roxxon has finally come for Tandy and her mother, with the hitwoman holding a gun to Melissa's head and threatening to shoot as Tandy summons her powers.

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** Adina is terrified that Tyrone has become a target for police in getting Connors' Connors's confession, and they do come for him at the end after framing him for Fuchs' Fuchs's murder.
* {{Cliffhanger}}: Mina is being chased by two infected men, Tyrone has been framed for Fuchs' Fuchs's murder and goes on the run after the NOPD comes after him, and Roxxon has finally come for Tandy and her mother, with the hitwoman holding a gun to Melissa's head and threatening to shoot as Tandy summons her powers.
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* UngratefulBastard: Liam, he took Tandy's money and left her after she bailed him out and said that she wants to spend the rest of her life with him. Likely justified, as she left him to rot as she tried to leave town (and was trying to steal his hopes as well).
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* GetOut: Father Delgado [[TranquilFury quietly]] says this to Tyrone after seeing his most traumatic memory.
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*KarmaHoudini: Connors is out of prison despite confessing to Billy's murder and goes to the local cop bar to gloat.
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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Mina is being chased by two infected men, Tyrone has been framed for Fuchs' murder and goes on the run, and Roxxon has finally come for Tandy and her mother, with the hitwoman holding a gun to Melissa's head and threatening to shoot as Tandy summons her powers.

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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Mina is being chased by two infected men, Tyrone has been framed for Fuchs' murder and goes on the run, run after the NOPD comes after him, and Roxxon has finally come for Tandy and her mother, with the hitwoman holding a gun to Melissa's head and threatening to shoot as Tandy summons her powers.



* WhoWillBellTheCat: Adina tells Tyrone that he shouldn't have pursued justice for Billy, as now they'll just target him as a potential witness. Tyrone's response is that things will just get worse and worse and someone ''has'' to stand up and stick their neck out to make the world better, even if [[HeroicSacrifice it costs them their lives]].

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* WhoWillBellTheCat: Adina tells Tyrone that he shouldn't have pursued justice for Billy, as now they'll Connors and his cronies will just target him as a potential witness.loose end. Tyrone's response is that things will just get worse and worse and someone ''has'' to stand up and stick their neck out to make the world better, even if [[HeroicSacrifice it costs them their lives]].
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*ShoutOut: To one of the iconic lines of the [[Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire Red]] [[Series/GameOfThrones Wedding]]
-->'''Assassin:''' Mr. Scarborough sends his regards.

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** Sanjo's greatest fear (and possible memory) is him hitting and killing a kid while driving drunk, which drove him to the church.

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** Sanjo's Delgado's greatest fear (and possible memory) is him hitting and killing a kid while driving drunk, which drove him to the church.



* ConversationalTroping: As a FramingDevice, Dr. Sanjo discusses the "regression" part of TheHerosJourney, which Tandy and Tyrone have recently hit.

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* ConversationalTroping: As a FramingDevice, Dr. Sanjo Father Delgado discusses the "regression" part of TheHerosJourney, which Tandy and Tyrone have recently hit.



*MindRape: Tandy is taking out her anger on others by stealing their hopes, leaving them in a darkened and pained state of mind. Under its effects, Mina even kills a bumblebee.



* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Tyrone to Dr. Sanjo, claiming he can't understand what he's been through and that Sanjo just hides in a church praying to a nonexistent God. He [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone immediately regrets it]] when he sees Sanjo's most traumatic memory.
* WhatTheHellHero: The powers themselves do this to Tyrone and Tandy, bringing Tyrone to Tandy's mind to reprimand her for taking Liam's hopes, and making Tyrone see Sanjo's memories.
* WhoWillBellTheCat: Adina tells Tyrone that he shouldn't have pursued justice for Billy, as now they'll just target him as a potential witness. Tyrone's response is that things will just get worse and worse and someone ''has'' to stand up and stick their neck out to make the world better, even if [[HeroicSacrifice it costs them their lives]].

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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Tyrone to Dr. Sanjo, Father Delgado, claiming he can't understand what he's been through and that Sanjo Delgado just hides in a church praying to a nonexistent God. He [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone immediately regrets it]] when he sees Sanjo's Delgado's most traumatic memory.
* WhatTheHellHero: The powers themselves do this to Tyrone and Tandy, bringing Tyrone to Tandy's mind to reprimand her for taking Liam's hopes, and making Tyrone see Sanjo's Delgado's memories.
* WhoWillBellTheCat: Adina tells Tyrone that he shouldn't have pursued justice for Billy, as now they'll just target him as a potential witness. Tyrone's response is that things will just get worse and worse and someone ''has'' to stand up and stick their neck out to make the world better, even if [[HeroicSacrifice it costs them their lives]].lives]].
*WouldHitAGirl: Connors delivers a heavy beatdown on O'Reilly after she attacks him for taunting her about Fuchs's murder.
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* WhatTheHellHero: The powers themselves do this to Tyrone and Tandy, bringing Tyrone to Tandy's mind to reprimand her for taking Liam's hopes, and making Tyrone see Sanjo's memories.

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* WhatTheHellHero: The powers themselves do this to Tyrone and Tandy, bringing Tyrone to Tandy's mind to reprimand her for taking Liam's hopes, and making Tyrone see Sanjo's memories.memories.
* WhoWillBellTheCat: Adina tells Tyrone that he shouldn't have pursued justice for Billy, as now they'll just target him as a potential witness. Tyrone's response is that things will just get worse and worse and someone ''has'' to stand up and stick their neck out to make the world better, even if [[HeroicSacrifice it costs them their lives]].

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* AdultFear: Sanjo's greatest fear (and possible memory) is him hitting and killing a kid while driving drunk, which drove him to the church.

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* AdultFear: AdultFear:
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Sanjo's greatest fear (and possible memory) is him hitting and killing a kid while driving drunk, which drove him to the church.church.
** Adina is terrified that Tyrone has become a target for police in getting Connors' confession, and they do come for him at the end after framing him for Fuchs' murder.
* {{Cliffhanger}}: Mina is being chased by two infected men, Tyrone has been framed for Fuchs' murder and goes on the run, and Roxxon has finally come for Tandy and her mother, with the hitwoman holding a gun to Melissa's head and threatening to shoot as Tandy summons her powers.
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* PokeInTheThirdEye: Due to training from her aunt, Evita's response to Tandy trying to steal her hopes is to turn to her, say "no", and throw her out of her mind.

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* PokeInTheThirdEye: Due to training from her aunt, Evita's response to Tandy trying to steal her hopes is to turn to her, say "no", pull her hand away, and throw her out of her mind.mind. Unlike everyone else, including Tyrone, she's perfectly aware that Tandy is there.

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* ConversationalTroping: As a FramingDevice, Dr. Sanjo discusses the "regression" part of TheHerosJourney, which Tandy and Tyrone have recently hit. It helps Evita realize who the other person in the Divine Pairing is.

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* ConversationalTroping: As a FramingDevice, Dr. Sanjo discusses the "regression" part of TheHerosJourney, which Tandy and Tyrone have recently hit. It helps Evita realize who the other person in the Divine Pairing is.


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* InternalReveal: Evita realizes that Tandy is the other person in the Divine Pairing.
* MiseryPoker: Ty and Tandy take out their misery on each other, each arguing that they're in a worse place than the other.
* PokeInTheThirdEye: Due to training from her aunt, Evita's response to Tandy trying to steal her hopes is to turn to her, say "no", and throw her out of her mind.
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* DarkestHour: For various reasons, this is the lowest point in Tyrone's, Tandy's, and O'Reilly's arcs.

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* DarkestHour: For various reasons, this is the lowest point in Tyrone's, Tandy's, and O'Reilly's arcs. Meanwhile, whatever Roxxon is doing is coming to a breaking point and the Divine Pairing is needed ''now''.
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When triumph turns sour, both Tandy and Tyrone regress back to their old ways. But after everything that has happened, and actions that have been set into motion, can they truly go back to the way things once were? Meanwhile, Det. O’Reilly tries to deal with the recent fallout.

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* AdultFear: Sanjo's greatest fear (and possible memory) is him hitting and killing a kid while driving drunk, which drove him to the church.
* ConversationalTroping: As a FramingDevice, Dr. Sanjo discusses the "regression" part of TheHerosJourney, which Tandy and Tyrone have recently hit. It helps Evita realize who the other person in the Divine Pairing is.
* CorruptCop: The police department lets Connors off again, and the whole police department stands by and lets him beat up O'Reilly after she hits him for taunting her about Fuchs.
* DarkestHour: For various reasons, this is the lowest point in Tyrone's, Tandy's, and O'Reilly's arcs.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Tyrone to Dr. Sanjo, claiming he can't understand what he's been through and that Sanjo just hides in a church praying to a nonexistent God. He [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone immediately regrets it]] when he sees Sanjo's most traumatic memory.
* WhatTheHellHero: The powers themselves do this to Tyrone and Tandy, bringing Tyrone to Tandy's mind to reprimand her for taking Liam's hopes, and making Tyrone see Sanjo's memories.

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