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* ShoutOut: Davis states that everyone's a suspect for starting a fire at The Ruby except for Music/BillyJoel, because of "We Didn't Start The Fire". Later, Karen's plans for her future are to re-live either ''Film/{{Se7en}}'' or ''Film/KindergartenCop'', and Davis' ImagineSpot of his own future depicts him as Film/{{Robocop}}.
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* ShoutOut: Davis states that everyone's a suspect for starting a fire at The Ruby except for Music/BillyJoel, because of "We Didn't Start The Fire". Later, Karen's plans for her future are to re-live either ''Film/{{Se7en}}'' or ''Film/KindergartenCop'', and Davis' ImagineSpot of his own future depicts him as Film/{{Robocop}}.Franchise/RoboCop.
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* BrainTransplant: In Wanda's vision of what she'll be doing five years in the future, she convinces Ryan Reynolds to replace his brain with Hank's for scientific advancement, and also to make him more willing to take his shirt off.
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* BrainTransplant: In Wanda's vision of what she'll be doing five years in the future, she convinces Ryan Reynolds Creator/RyanReynolds to replace his brain with Hank's for scientific advancement, and also to make him more willing to take his shirt off.
* {{Irony}}: It turns out at the end of the C Plot that The Ruby actually burned down because of cheap smoke alarms with faulty wiring.
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* ObliviousGuiltSlinging: Throughout the episode, Davis and Karen repeatedly debrief their current investigation of the fire at The Ruby with Wanda, who's convinced she's responsible for it because she didn't turn off an appliance Lacey asked her to when Lacey was running late to a meeting with Brent. It later turns out that The Ruby burned down because of [[{{Irony}} cheap smoke alarms with faulty wiring]].
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* NoSympathy: The moment Wanda learns that the Ruby burnt down not because of a mistake she made, but due to faulty smoke detectors she had advised Lacey not to buy, Wanda takes a few moments to gloat about it.
* ObliviousGuiltSlinging: Throughout the episode, Davis and Karenrepeatedly debrief their current investigation of the fire at The Ruby with Wanda, who's (incorrectly, as it turns out) convinced she's responsible for it because she didn't turn off an appliance Lacey asked her to when Lacey was running late to a meeting with Brent. It later turns out that The Ruby burned down because of [[{{Irony}} cheap smoke alarms with faulty wiring]].Brent.
* ObliviousGuiltSlinging: Throughout the episode, Davis and Karen
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* StatusQuoIsGod: At the end of the episode, Lacey's decided to stay in Dog River, and also use her insurance payout to replace the chairs and tables with what they looked like before (rather than the town's attempt to replace them with wooden boxes).
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* StatusQuoIsGod: At the end of the episode, Lacey's decided to stay in Dog River, and also use her insurance payout to replace the chairs and tables with what they looked like before (rather than the town's attempt to replace them with wooden boxes). The townsfolk have also returned to status quo, belittling Lacey for a minor slight (the clock she salvaged is slightly off-place from where it used to be) after spending the episode concerned about her.
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* HoldingHands: Brent takes Lacey by the hand with her eyes closed so he can show her how they fixed up the Ruby. Becomes an AccidentalHandHold when, after several seconds, Lacey slyly asks Brent how long he's going to ''keep'' holding her hand. He awkwardly pulls away and shoves his hands in his pockets while apologizing, but she continues to smile furtively at him.
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'''B Plot:''' Unsure of what the future holds, the other characters each project where they see themselves in the years ahead – each prognostication more ridiculous than the other.
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'''B Plot:''' Unsure of what the future holds, the other characters each project where they see themselves in the years ahead – each prognostication more ridiculous than the other. \n Hank is the most unsure, and worries that it may already be too late to start planning, but Brent admits that Hank's at his best when living in the "now".
'''C Plot:''' Wanda deals with a guilty conscience, believing herself to be the reason The Ruby burned down.
'''C Plot:''' Wanda deals with a guilty conscience, believing herself to be the reason The Ruby burned down.
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* StatusQuoIsGod: At the end of the episode, Lacey's decided to stay in Dog River, and also use her insurance payout to replace the chairs and tables with what they looked like before (rather than the town's attempt to replace them with wooden boxes).
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* BookEnds: As indicated by the similar titles, this SeasonFinale has a few parallels to the very first episode of the original series, "[[Recap/CornerGasS1E01RubyReborn Ruby Reborn]]". Primarily, while "Reborn" focused on Lacey struggling to be accepted as a newcomer, "Re-Burn" focuses on Dog River struggling to let her leave.
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* BookEnds: As indicated by the similar titles, this SeasonFinale has a few parallels to the very first episode of the original series, "[[Recap/CornerGasS1E01RubyReborn Ruby Reborn]]". Primarily, while "Reborn" focused on Lacey struggling to be accepted as a newcomer, "Re-Burn" focuses on Dog River the town struggling to let her leave.
* ImagineSpot: Repeatedly throughout the episode, characters are depicted imagining either what they plan to do in their future, or what they think would've happened if they had made different decisions earlier in life.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Brent considers his feelings towards Lacey when she considers whether or not to leave Dog River with an insurance payout. Not only does he decide to avoid influencing her decision, he also rallies the town into repairing The Ruby for free so Lacey doesn't have to spend the insurance money on it. He does end up confessing his emotions to her when he thinks she's still leaving, but it turns out she was just retrieving her aunt's clock that she salvaged from the fire and left in her car.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Brent considers his feelings towards Lacey when she considers whether or not to leave Dog River with an insurance payout. Not only does he decide to avoid influencing her decision, he also rallies the town into repairing The Ruby for free so Lacey doesn't have to spend the insurance money on it. He does end up confessing his emotions to her when he thinks she's still leaving, but it turns out she was just retrieving her aunt's clock that she salvaged from the fire and left in her car.
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* ObliviousGuiltSlinging: Throughout the episode, Davis and Karen repeatedly debrief their current investigation of the fire at The Ruby with Wanda, who's convinced she's responsible for it because she didn't turn off an appliance Lacey asked her to when Lacey was running late to a meeting with Brent.
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* ObliviousGuiltSlinging: Throughout the episode, Davis and Karen repeatedly debrief their current investigation of the fire at The Ruby with Wanda, who's convinced she's responsible for it because she didn't turn off an appliance Lacey asked her to when Lacey was running late to a meeting with Brent. It later turns out that The Ruby burned down because of [[{{Irony}} cheap smoke alarms with faulty wiring]].
* OutOfCharacterAlert: When Brent decides to put Lacey's happiness over his feelings for her, and encourages her to follow her dreams even if they're outside of Dog River, a grateful Lacey asks if he'd like [[TrademarkFavoriteFood a chili dog]] and is surprised when he claims to not be hungry.
* OutOfCharacterAlert: When Brent decides to put Lacey's happiness over his feelings for her, and encourages her to follow her dreams even if they're outside of Dog River, a grateful Lacey asks if he'd like [[TrademarkFavoriteFood a chili dog]] and is surprised when he claims to not be hungry.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Emma's vision of what she originally imagined her future would be like depicts her as a lounge singer performing the ''Corner Gas'' theme song.
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* ShoutOut: In addition to Davis' ImagineSpot depicting him as Film/{{Robocop}}, he states that everyone's a suspect for starting a fire at The Ruby except for Music/BillyJoel, because of "We Didn't Start The Fire".
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* ShoutOut: In addition to Davis' ImagineSpot depicting him as Film/{{Robocop}}, he Davis states that everyone's a suspect for starting a fire at The Ruby except for Music/BillyJoel, because of "We Didn't Start The Fire".Fire". Later, Karen's plans for her future are to re-live either ''Film/{{Se7en}}'' or ''Film/KindergartenCop'', and Davis' ImagineSpot of his own future depicts him as Film/{{Robocop}}.
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* HouseFire: The major event of the episode is The Ruby catching on fire.
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* BrainTransplant: In Wanda's vision of what she'll be doing five years in the future, she convinces Ryan Reynolds to replace his brain with Hank's for scientific advancement, and also to make him more willing to take his shirt off.
* HouseFire: Themajor instigating event of the episode is The Ruby catching on fire.fire.
* ObliviousGuiltSlinging: Throughout the episode, Davis and Karen repeatedly debrief their current investigation of the fire at The Ruby with Wanda, who's convinced she's responsible for it because she didn't turn off an appliance Lacey asked her to when Lacey was running late to a meeting with Brent.
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* BookEnds: As indicated by the similar titles, this SeasonFinale has a few parallels to the very first episode of the original series, "[[Recap/CornerGasS1E01RubyReborn Ruby Reborn]]".
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'''A Plot:''' When The Ruby cafe suffers serious damage after a fire in the kitchen, Brent hopes Lacey’s insurance will cover the cost quickly so that she can rebuild and re-open as soon as possible, but the situation forces her to confess to Brent that she isn’t sure she wants to – and in fact, isn’t sure she’s going to remain in Dog River. Brent has to decide whether to convince her to stay, or do the right thing and let her make up her own mind unencumbered. But can he do that without knuckling under and spilling his true feelings for her?
'''B Plot:''' Unsure of what the future holds, the other characters each project where they see themselves in the years ahead – each prognostication more ridiculous than the other.
A trailer for the episode can be viewed [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amgVCCQSl_Q here]].
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* BookEnds: The very first episode of the original series, "[[Recap/CornerGasS1E01RubyReborn Ruby Reborn]]".
* HouseFire: The major event of the episode is The Ruby catching on fire.
* SeasonFinale: This episode is not only the Season 4 finale, but the final episode of ''Corner Gas Animated'' entirely.
* ShoutOut: In addition to Davis' ImagineSpot depicting him as Film/{{Robocop}}, he states that everyone's a suspect for starting a fire at The Ruby except for Music/BillyJoel, because of "We Didn't Start The Fire".
* SpecialGuest: Creator/RyanReynolds appears in Wanda's ImagineSpot of the future, being asked by her to remove his shirt as part of a scientific experiment.
* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: When the cops inform Wanda that they may have found the cause of the fire at The Ruby (without actually accusing her of it), she claims they didn't, it's all circumstantial, and that everyone has the right to a fair trial, all in the same breath before running for it.
'''B Plot:''' Unsure of what the future holds, the other characters each project where they see themselves in the years ahead – each prognostication more ridiculous than the other.
A trailer for the episode can be viewed [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amgVCCQSl_Q here]].
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* BookEnds: The very first episode of the original series, "[[Recap/CornerGasS1E01RubyReborn Ruby Reborn]]".
* HouseFire: The major event of the episode is The Ruby catching on fire.
* SeasonFinale: This episode is not only the Season 4 finale, but the final episode of ''Corner Gas Animated'' entirely.
* ShoutOut: In addition to Davis' ImagineSpot depicting him as Film/{{Robocop}}, he states that everyone's a suspect for starting a fire at The Ruby except for Music/BillyJoel, because of "We Didn't Start The Fire".
* SpecialGuest: Creator/RyanReynolds appears in Wanda's ImagineSpot of the future, being asked by her to remove his shirt as part of a scientific experiment.
* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: When the cops inform Wanda that they may have found the cause of the fire at The Ruby (without actually accusing her of it), she claims they didn't, it's all circumstantial, and that everyone has the right to a fair trial, all in the same breath before running for it.
