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The first part of ''Elementary''[='=]s two-part finale. Sherlock Holmes recently discovered that his LoveInterest Irene Adler, is in fact alive. She was held captive in a manor house, and is now fragile and traumatized. Irene is taken to the hospital, and she describes a man known as "Mr. Stapleton" who terrorized her during her captivity. Sherlock is busy taking care of her, leaving Watson to solve the case.

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The first part of ''Elementary''[='=]s two-part finale. Sherlock Holmes recently discovered that his LoveInterest Irene Adler, Adler is in fact alive. She was held captive in a manor house, and is now fragile and traumatized. Irene is taken to the hospital, and she describes a man known as "Mr. Stapleton" who terrorized her during her captivity. Sherlock is busy taking care of her, leaving Watson to solve the case.



Suddenly the police hear a gunshot from the house and rush in. One of the police has been shot and only survives due to a bulletproof vest. When they search Isaac's garage they find a cache of weapons and false passports. When interrogated Duane Proctor still insists he and his brother and innocent and 'one of the good ones'. This is supported by the fact that Irene does not recognize either of the brothers.

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Suddenly the police hear a gunshot from the house and rush in. One of the police has been shot and only survives due to a bulletproof vest. When they search Isaac's garage they find a cache of weapons and false passports. When interrogated Duane Proctor still insists he and his brother and are innocent and 'one of the good ones'. This is supported by the fact that Irene does not recognize either of the brothers.



Isaac is betrayed, but figures is out, and guns down the men sent to kill. He tells one of them that he intends to kill Sherlock, knowing that Moriarty is obsessed with him.

Sherlock takes Irene to a safe house, but there sees a missing birthmark on Irene's back. He accuses her of working with Moriarty, and she tells him he is paranoid and just like Moriarty.

Back at the brownstone, Sherlock is assaulted by Isaac Proctor. He is shot in the shoulder, and a struggle ensues. Sherlock runs up the stairs and into a room. Isaac fires some shot into the room, then enters. Before he can kill Sherlock, he is shot in the back by Moriarty who turn out to be Irene Adler.

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Isaac is betrayed, but figures is it out, and guns down the men sent to kill. He tells one of them that he intends to kill Sherlock, knowing that Moriarty is obsessed with him.

Sherlock takes Irene to a safe house, but there sees that a missing birthmark on Irene's back.back has been removed. He accuses her of working with Moriarty, and she tells him he is paranoid and just like Moriarty.

Back at the brownstone, Sherlock is assaulted by Isaac Proctor. He is shot in the shoulder, and a struggle ensues. Sherlock runs up the stairs and into a room. Isaac fires some shot into the room, then enters. Before he can kill Sherlock, he is shot in the back by Moriarty Moriarty, who turn turns out to be Irene Adler.



* DarkActionGirl: Jamie Moriarty

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* DarkActionGirl: Jamie MoriartyMoriarty, naturally.



** Isaac tries to this to Sherlock, but he sees his reflection on a lamp and gets shot in the shoulder.

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** Isaac tries to do this to Sherlock, but he sees his reflection on a lamp and gets turns enough to get shot in the shoulder.



* MouthOfSauron: Moriarty reveals that the person who claimed to be her, was actually her lieutenant acting as this.

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* MouthOfSauron: Moriarty reveals that the person who claimed to be her, her was actually her lieutenant acting as this.



* NotSoDifferentRemark: Irene Adler says exactly this to Sherlock about Moriarty and him. In the end, when we see that she was Moriarty, her theory is proved real, since both of them felt in love for each other.

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* NotSoDifferentRemark: Irene Adler says exactly this to Sherlock about Moriarty and him. In the end, when we see that she was Moriarty, her theory is proved real, since both of them felt fell in love for with each other.



** Moran's line in "M." gains new meaning in this episode. While Moran was trying to say that Irene Adler was killed by Moriaty, it turns out Irene Adler is Moriarty.

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** Moran's line in "M." gains new meaning in this episode. While Moran was trying to say that Irene Adler was killed by Moriaty, Moriarty, it turns out Irene Adler is Moriarty.
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-->Then a few hours ago, she tried to have me killed.

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-->Then --->Then a few hours ago, she ''she'' tried to have me killed.
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* NotSoDifferent: Irene Adler says exactly this to Sherlock about Moriarty and him. In the end, when we see that she was Moriarty, her theory is proved real, since both of them felt in love for each other.

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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: Irene Adler says exactly this to Sherlock about Moriarty and him. In the end, when we see that she was Moriarty, her theory is proved real, since both of them felt in love for each other.
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* MouthOfSauron: Moriarty reveals that the person who claimed to be her, was actually her lieutenant acting as this.

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Isaac is betrayed, but figures is out, and guns down the men sent to kill. He tells one of them that he intends to kill Sherlock, knowing that Moriarty is obsessed with him.

Sherlock takes Irene to a safe house, but there sees a missing birthmark on Irene's back. He accuses her of working with Moriarty, and she tells him he is paranoid and just like Moriarty.

Back at the brownstone, Sherlock is assaulted by Isaac Proctor. He is shot in the shoulder, and a struggle ensues. Sherlock runs up the stairs and into a room. Isaac fires some shot into the room, then enters. Before he can kill Sherlock, he is shot in the back by Moriarty who turn out to be Irene Adler.



* ImportantHaircut: In "The Woman", he shaves off his long hair and beard when on the run.

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* ImportantHaircut: In "The Woman", he Isaac Proctor shaves off his long hair and beard when on the run.run.
* InTheBack:
** Isaac tries to this to Sherlock, but he sees his reflection on a lamp and gets shot in the shoulder.
** Isaac is killed like this by Moriarty.


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* ProfessionalKiller: Isaac Proctor is an assassin who works for Moriarty.

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The first part of ''Elementary''[='=]s two-part finale. Sherlock Holmes recently discovered that his LoveInterest Irene Adler, is in fact alive. She was held captive in a manor house, and is now fragile and traumatized. Sherlock is busy taking care of her, leaving Watson to solve the case.

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The first part of ''Elementary''[='=]s two-part finale. Sherlock Holmes recently discovered that his LoveInterest Irene Adler, is in fact alive. She was held captive in a manor house, and is now fragile and traumatized. Irene is taken to the hospital, and she describes a man known as "Mr. Stapleton" who terrorized her during her captivity. Sherlock is busy taking care of her, leaving Watson to solve the case.



Suddenly the police hear a gunshot from the house and rush in. One of the police has been shot and only survives due to a bulletproof vest. When they search Isaac's garage they find a cache of weapons and false passports.

With his description in the news, Isaac Proctor cuts his hair and shaves his beard.

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Suddenly the police hear a gunshot from the house and rush in. One of the police has been shot and only survives due to a bulletproof vest. When they search Isaac's garage they find a cache of weapons and false passports. When interrogated Duane Proctor still insists he and his brother and innocent and 'one of the good ones'. This is supported by the fact that Irene does not recognize either of the brothers.

With his description in the news, Isaac Proctor cuts his hair and shaves his beard.
beard. He receives a call, telling him to run an 'errand' for an untraceable way to leave the country.

Sherlock admits to Irene that he had gone through a period of drug addiction, when he thought she was dead. This encourages her, because she feels if he can recover, so can she. When she goes to the bedroom she screams in terror. On the bed is a white rose, a message from her captor.



* TheDogWasTheMastermind: "The fragile and traumatized Irene Adler was actually the BigBad Moriarty.
* MythologyGag: Irene Adler mentions that she was watched over in her captivity by a man named Stapleton, a reference to "The Hound of the Baskervilles."

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* TheDogWasTheMastermind: "The The fragile and traumatized Irene Adler was actually the BigBad Moriarty.
* ImportantHaircut: In "The Woman", he shaves off his long hair and beard when on the run.
* MythologyGag: Irene Adler mentions that she was watched over in her captivity by a man named Stapleton, a reference to "The Hound of the Baskervilles." ''Literature/TheHoundOfTheBaskervilles''.
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* NotSoDifferent: Irene Adler says exactly this to Sherlock about Moriarty and him. In the end, when we see that ''she was Moriarty'', her theory is proved real, since both of them felt in love for each other.

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* NotSoDifferent: Irene Adler says exactly this to Sherlock about Moriarty and him. In the end, when we see that ''she she was Moriarty'', Moriarty, her theory is proved real, since both of them felt in love for each other.



** Moran line in "M." gains new meaning in this episode. While Moran was trying to say that Irene Adler was killed by Moriaty, it turns out Irene Adler is Moriarty.

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** Moran Moran's line in "M." gains new meaning in this episode. While Moran was trying to say that Irene Adler was killed by Moriaty, it turns out Irene Adler is Moriarty.

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With his description in the news, Isaac Proctor cuts his hair and shaves his beard.
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* ChekhovsSkill: "A Giant Gun Filled With Drugs" when Sherlock notes that a gangster is actually a undercover cop, one of the things he points out is the way he uses the bowl on the table as a mirror to see behind him. Later in "The Woman" Sherlock uses a lamp this way to avoid being shot InTheBack.

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* ChekhovsSkill: Sherlock uses the reflection from a lamp to avoid being shot InTheBack, a technique he described in "A Giant Gun Filled With Drugs" when Sherlock notes that a gangster is actually a undercover cop, one of the things he points out is the way he uses the bowl on the table as a mirror to see behind him. Later in "The Woman" Sherlock uses a lamp this way to avoid being shot InTheBack.Drugs".

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Sherlock Holmes recently discovered that his LoveInterest Irene Adler, is in fact alive. She was held captive in a manor house, and is now fragile and traumatized. Sherlock is busy taking care of her, leaving Watson to solve the case.

At the room where Adler was held, Watson discovers a rare yellow paint. It is traced to a man named Duane Proctor. When they go to his brother Isaac's house, Isaac vouches for his brother.

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The first part of ''Elementary''[='=]s two-part finale. Sherlock Holmes recently discovered that his LoveInterest Irene Adler, is in fact alive. She was held captive in a manor house, and is now fragile and traumatized. Sherlock is busy taking care of her, leaving Watson to solve the case.

At the room where Adler was held, Watson discovers a rare yellow paint. It is traced to a man named Duane Proctor. When they go to his brother Isaac's house, Isaac vouches for his brother.
brother that he was nothing to do with the abduction. Duane arrives, and the go outside to question him, who also insists he is innocent.

Suddenly the police hear a gunshot from the house and rush in. One of the police has been shot and only survives due to a bulletproof vest. When they search Isaac's garage they find a cache of weapons and false passports.


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* TheCaretaker: Sherlock for Irene, leaving Joan to do the main deducting.
* ChekhovsSkill: "A Giant Gun Filled With Drugs" when Sherlock notes that a gangster is actually a undercover cop, one of the things he points out is the way he uses the bowl on the table as a mirror to see behind him. Later in "The Woman" Sherlock uses a lamp this way to avoid being shot InTheBack.
* DarkActionGirl: Jamie Moriarty
* TheDogWasTheMastermind: "The fragile and traumatized Irene Adler was actually the BigBad Moriarty.
* MythologyGag: Irene Adler mentions that she was watched over in her captivity by a man named Stapleton, a reference to "The Hound of the Baskervilles."
* NotSoDifferent: Irene Adler says exactly this to Sherlock about Moriarty and him. In the end, when we see that ''she was Moriarty'', her theory is proved real, since both of them felt in love for each other.

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At the room where Adler was held, Watson discovers a rare yellow paint. It is traced to a man named Duane Proctor. When they go to his brother Issac's house, Issac vouches for his brother.

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At the room where Adler was held, Watson discovers a rare yellow paint. It is traced to a man named Duane Proctor. When they go to his brother Issac's Isaac's house, Issac Isaac vouches for his brother.brother.

!!This episode contains examples of:
* WhamLine:
** Isaac Proctor drops one, revealing that Moriarty is a woman. This is confirmed right after he says it:
-->Then a few hours ago, she tried to have me killed.
** Moran line in "M." gains new meaning in this episode. While Moran was trying to say that Irene Adler was killed by Moriaty, it turns out Irene Adler is Moriarty.
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Sherlock Holmes recently discovered that his LoveInterest Irene Adler, is in fact alive. She was held captive in a manor house, and is now fragile and traumatized. Sherlock is busy taking care of her, leaving Watson to solve the case.

At the room where Adler was held, Watson discovers a rare yellow paint. It is traced to a man named Duane Proctor. When they go to his brother Issac's house, Issac vouches for his brother.

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