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Directed by Creator/OzScott

Written by Creator/SueChung
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* MildlyMilitary: Or procedural. Jim is wearing mismatched insignia on his Arkham uniform: he has Sergeant stripes (3 chevrons) on his sleeve, but only two chevrons on his collar insignia.

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-->'''Gordon:''' You rushed into opening, and now you're running this place with skeleton staff and zero surveillance in an unsafe and unsecure 200 year old maze!
* BadBoss: Gerry Lang, who uses Jim Gordon as his personal scapegoat.
* BenevolentBoss: Sara Essen would bring Gordon back in a second if she could. His current boss ... not so much.

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-->'''Gordon:''' You rushed into opening, and now you're running this place with skeleton staff and zero surveillance in an unsafe and unsecure 200 year old insecure 200-year-old maze!
* BadBoss: Gerry Lang, who uses Jim Gordon as his personal scapegoat.
* BenevolentBoss: Sara Essen would bring Gordon back in a second if she could. His current boss ...boss... not so much.



* MeanBoss: Gerry Lang, who uses Jim Gordon as his personal scapegoat.



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* WhatTheHellHero: Gordon calls out the warden for Arkham being entirely unsuited to its current use (see AbandonedHospital above). The warden's response?

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* WhatTheHellHero: Gordon calls out the warden for Arkham being entirely unsuited to its current use (see AbandonedHospital above). The warden's response?response? And, frankly, JerkassHasAPoint, for all he's trying to pin everything on Gordon.



** And, frankly, JerkassHasAPoint, for all he's trying to pin everything on Gordon.
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* FriendOnTheForce: Invoked when Jim, now just a security guard, manages to get Harvey Bullock to come down to Arkham and kickstart the investigation in his stead.


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* TerribleIntervieweesMontage: Jim's interrogation of the Arkham inmates is a BlackComedy take on this.
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* SpellMyNameWithAThe: Oswald would like you to know that he's ''the'' Penguin.
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* BadBoss: Gerry Lang, who uses Jim Gordon as his personal scapegoat.


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* ConflictingLoyalty: Butch Gilzean is caught between Fish and a childhood friend who also wants to be the new boss. His decision winds up being pretty final.


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* PlayingSick: Funny how Ivy's cough goes away once she has Cat waiting on her hand and foot.


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* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Lang finally starts helping Bullock with his investigation, and is stabbed to death almost as soon as he returns to Arkham.
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* RedHerring: "Nurse" Duncan.
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* BenevolentBoss: Sara Essen would bring Gordon back in a second if she could. His current boss ... not so much.


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* HopeSpot: For a second it looks like Gordon ordering the inmates to get back in their cells is going to work.
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* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: The nurse who helps Gordon investigate the semi-murder.
-->'''Nurse:''' He never tells a lie, poor peaceful soul he is.\\
'''Gordon:''' He murdered his entire family with an ax.\\
'''Nurse:''' Never hurt a fly before or since.\\
'''Inmate:''' I said sorry.

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* AbandonedHospital: Not abandoned enough, unfortunately for... everyone.
-->'''Gordon:''' You rushed into opening, and now you're running this place with skeleton staff and zero surveillance in an unsafe and unsecure 200 year old maze!




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* WhatTheHellHero: Gordon calls out the warden for Arkham being entirely unsuited to its current use (see AbandonedHospital above). The warden's response?
-->'''Warden:''' Excellent. Excuses. That's the nature of municipal operations! You inherit problems and you use the resources at hand to do what you can.
** And, frankly, JerkassHasAPoint, for all he's trying to pin everything on Gordon.
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Gordon makes the best of his new posting at Arkham, while Cat breaks into Gordon's apartment to get Ivy off the streets.

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* {{Fauxshadowing}}: A Greek tragedy being performed at Arkham during a thunderstorm? Sounds like a perfect intro for Maxie Zeus!

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