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** Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]] in her callous drive to follow her programming, especially since Bishop apparently couldn't recreate her holographic display and uses a camera instead.

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** Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]] HAL 9000]] in her callous drive to follow her programming, especially since Bishop apparently couldn't recreate her holographic display and uses a camera instead.



* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are.
-->'''Behrad''': "The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight."

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* FutureMeScaresMe: Despite being impulsive and vengeful, Bishop is genuinely horrified when he learns about the evil deeds of his future self.



* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: When stepping on board the Waverider, Ava mentions that the control deck could make for a nice conference room, which is what it's used for in most episodes.

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: When stepping on board the Waverider, Assistant Ava mentions that the control deck could make for a nice conference room, which is what it's used for in most episodes.
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* GoneHorriblyRight: Bishop wanted to change Gideon's programming to focus only on her mission. Boy, did he get that in spades...
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* FlatWhat: The entire team in unison when Behrad, Zari and Davies tell them they are in Chernobyl.

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* FlatWhat: The entire team in unison when Behrad, Zari Zari, and Davies tell them they are in Chernobyl.



* FourLinesAllWaiting: The entire regular cast for the season are divvied up into multiple plotlines that the story switches between the entire episode. Behrad, Zari and Gwyn end up finding out they're in Chernobyl, Astra takes Ava to gather firewood, Spooner takes Sara to hunt for food, Gideon and Gary forage for food after Nate sends them away for trying to discuss his relationship problems with Zari, and Bishop works with Assistant Ava and their copy of Gideon on eliminating the Legends.

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* FourLinesAllWaiting: The entire regular cast for the season are divvied up into multiple plotlines that the story switches between the entire episode. Behrad, Zari Zari, and Gwyn end up finding out they're in Chernobyl, Chernobyl; Astra takes Ava to gather firewood, firewood; Spooner takes Sara to hunt for food, food; Gideon and Gary forage for food after Nate sends them away for trying to discuss his relationship problems with Zari, Zari; and Bishop works with Assistant Ava and their copy of Gideon on eliminating the Legends.
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** Becomes a VisualPun later on when everyone looks up to see Bishop parachuting toward the time machine while strapped to a ''toilet''.

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** Becomes a VisualPun later on The Legends [[MassOhCrap collectively]] have another when everyone looks up to they see Bishop parachuting toward the time machine while strapped a toilet about to a ''toilet''.land right on top of them.
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** Zari and Behrad's reaction after finding out [[UsefulNotes/{{Chernobyl}}when and where they are]].
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** Zari and Behrad's reaction after finding out [[UsefulNotes/{{Chernobyl}}when [[UsefulNotes/{{Chernobyl}} when and where they are]].
** Becomes a VisualPun later on when everyone looks up to see Bishop parachuting toward the time machine while strapped to a ''toilet''.

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* OhCrap: Zari and Behrad's reaction after finding out when and where they are.

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* OhCrap: OhCrap:
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Zari and Behrad's reaction after finding out when [[UsefulNotes/{{Chernobyl}}when and where they are.are]].
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-->'''Assistant Ava''': Gideon, open this door and let me back in.\\

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-->'''Assistant --->'''Assistant Ava''': Gideon, open this door and let me back in.\\
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* AIIsACrapshoot: Bishop restoring Gideon's original programming comes back to bite him, as it was previously established that her directive to uphold the integrity of the timeline outweighs any concern for the well being of those that threaten it. She kills Assistant Ava and replaces Bishop with a robotic double to live out his life as recorded, while forcing him to remain on as her Captain forever.

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* AIIsACrapshoot: Bishop restoring Gideon's original programming comes back to bite him, as it was previously established that her directive to uphold the integrity of the timeline outweighs any concern for the well being well-being of those that threaten it. She kills Assistant Ava and replaces Bishop with a robotic double to live out his life as recorded, while forcing him to remain on onboard as her Captain forever.
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* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: A downplayed example. Instead of trying to full on stop the Chernobyl meltdown, Davies gets the word out for everyone to make tracks before it goes haywire. Sparing scores of people from death by radiation sickness.

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* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: A downplayed example. Instead of trying to full on stop the Chernobyl meltdown, Davies gets the word out for everyone to make tracks before it goes haywire. Sparing haywire, sparing scores of people from death by radiation sickness.
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* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: A downplayed example. Instead of trying to full on stop the Chernobyl meltdown, Davies gets the word out for everyone to make tracks before it goes haywire. Sparing scores of people from death by radiation sickness.

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* MundaneUtility: Instead of directly using magic to cut trees for firewood, Astra transfigures a piece of wood into an axe and gives it to Ava so she can vent.



* OnceMoreWithClarity: Done to reveal Bishop's involvement in the various attempts on the Legend's lives.

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* OnceMoreWithClarity: Done to reveal Bishop's involvement in the various attempts on the Legend's Legends' lives.

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* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are. "The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight."

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* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are.
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"The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight."
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* HatesBeingTouched: Gwyn reacts hostile when Zari first tries to touch him.

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* HatesBeingTouched: Gwyn reacts hostile with hostility when Zari first tries to touch him.
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* TemptingFate: After Nate sends Gary and Gideon off with busy work, he mentions that at least they can't do anything to attract the evil Waverider. As if cluing himself into what he said, he then looks up to the sky worriedly. No points for what happens later on.

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* TemptingFate: After Nate sends Gary and Gideon off with busy work, he mentions that at least they can't do anything to attract the evil Waverider. As if cluing himself into what he said, he then looks up to the sky worriedly. No points for guessing what happens later on.



* VisualPun: Seeing a toilet about to land right on top of them, the Legends literally cry out OhCrap.

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* VisualPun: Seeing a toilet about to land right on top of them, the Legends literally cry out OhCrap. It even works with the title, which would roughly translate to "God on the toilet."
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* TemptingFate: After Nate sends Gary and Gideon off with busy work, he mentions that at least they can't do anything to attract the evil Waverider. As if cluing himself into what he said, he then looks up to the sky worriedly. No points for what happens later on.

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* ActingForTwo: Once again Jes MaCallan plays both Sara's Ava and Bishop's Ava.
* AIIsACrapshoot: Bishop restoring Gideon's original programming comes back to bite him, as it was previously established that her directive to uphold the integrity of the timeline outweighs any concern for the wellbeing of those that threaten it. She kills Assistant Ava and replaces Bishop with a robotic double to live out his life as recorded, while forcing him to remain on as her Captain forever.

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* ActingForTwo: Once again Jes MaCallan plays both Sara's Ava and Bishop's Ava.
* AIIsACrapshoot: Bishop restoring Gideon's original programming comes back to bite him, as it was previously established that her directive to uphold the integrity of the timeline outweighs any concern for the wellbeing well being of those that threaten it. She kills Assistant Ava and replaces Bishop with a robotic double to live out his life as recorded, while forcing him to remain on as her Captain forever.
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* ActingForTwo: Once again Jes MaCallan plays both Sara's Ava and Bishop's Ava.


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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: When stepping on board the Waverider, Ava mentions that the control deck could make for a nice conference room, which is what it's used for in most episodes.
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* BigDamnKiss: Nate and Zari have one, solidifying their relationship, after Nate has come to terms with himself and has decided that, yes, he ''does'' want to move into the Totem with Zari.

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* BigDamnKiss: TheBigDamnKiss: Between Nate and Zari have one, Zari, solidifying their relationship, after Nate has come to terms with himself and has decided that, yes, he ''does'' want to move into the Totem with Zari.



* DidntThinkThisThrough: Bishop carelessly takes the vow to become a Time Master to get revenge on the Legends. It ends with Gideon 2.0 killing Assistant Ava and forcing him to stay on the Wave Rider, even replacing Bishop himself with a Robot. She makes it clear to him that he will keep fixing time with her [[FateWorseThanDeath forever]].

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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Bishop carelessly takes the vow to become a Time Master to get revenge on the Legends. It ends with Gideon 2.0 killing Assistant Ava and forcing him to stay on the Wave Rider, Waverider, even replacing Bishop himself with a Robot. She makes it clear to him that he will keep fixing time with her [[FateWorseThanDeath forever]].



* HeroicBSOD: Gwyn Davies has one after the Legends are stranded, feeling that he is destined to always fail. Zari and Behrad eventually snap him out of it.

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* HeroicBSOD: Gwyn Davies has one after the Legends are stranded, feeling that he is destined to always fail. Zari and Behrad eventually snap him out of it.



* TheLostLenore: Dr. Davies's comrade that got killed, Alun. He was secretly in love with him. He mentions to Zari that Behrad reminds him of him.

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* TheLostLenore: Alun, Dr. Davies's comrade that got killed, Alun. World War I comrade. He was secretly in love with him. him, and was haunted by his death. He mentions to Zari that Behrad reminds him of him.Alun.



* MyGreatestFailure: Dr. Davies's sees his own perceived cowardice during WW 1 as this. He and another soldier were tasked to deliver a message, but when the other soldier got shot, he just froze, and by the time he snapped out of it, his entire unit got killed.
* MyGreatestSecondChance: Dr. Davies sees saving the people of Chernobyl as his.

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* MyGreatestFailure: Dr. Davies's sees his own perceived cowardice during WW 1 as this.World War I. He and another soldier were tasked to deliver a message, but when the other soldier got shot, he just froze, and by the time he snapped out of it, his entire unit got killed.
* MyGreatestSecondChance: Dr. Davies sees saving Saving the people of Chernobyl as his.Chernobyl, at least that's what Dr. Davies believes.



* {{Revenge}}: Bishop wants to get it against the Legends, until he has his HeelRealization.

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* {{Revenge}}: Bishop wants to get it revenge against the Legends, until he has his HeelRealization.



** When creating Robot-Hoover, Assistant Ava delightfully exclaims [[Film/Frankenstein1931 ''It's alive!'']]

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** When creating Robot-Hoover, Assistant Ava delightfully exclaims [[Film/Frankenstein1931 ''It's alive!'']]"[[Film/Frankenstein1931 It's alive!]]".



* ThrownOutTheAirlock: Gideon throws Assistant Ava out of the Waverider and into the timestream. Because "One ship, one captain."
* TomatoInTheMirror: Gideon 2.0 produces a Bishop-Clone who takes his place in the timeline, implying that previous seasons BigBad was that clone.

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* ThrownOutTheAirlock: Gideon throws ejects Assistant Ava out of the Waverider and into the timestream. Because "One ship, one captain."
* TomatoInTheMirror: Gideon 2.0 produces a Bishop-Clone Robot Bishop who takes his place in the timeline, implying that the previous seasons season's BigBad was that clone.drone.



* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Behrad and Zari try to snap Gwyn out of his HeroicBSOD this way, but he only gets annoyed by it.

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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Behrad and Zari try trying to snap Gwyn out of his HeroicBSOD this way, HeroicBSOD, but he only gets annoyed by it.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Bishop carelessly takes the vow to become a Time Master to get revenge on the Legends. It ends with Gideon 2.0 killing Assistant Ava and forcing him to stay on the Wave Rider, even replacing Bishop himself with a Robot. She makes it clear to him that he will keep fixing time with her [[FateWorseThanDeath forever]].



* DrowningMySorrows: Bishop, after realizing the gravity of his actions.



* FlatWhat: The entire team in unison when Behrad, Zari and Davies tell them they are in Chernobyl.



* MyGreatestSecondChance: Dr. Davies sees saving the people of Chernobyl as his.
* OhCrap: Zari and Behrad's reaction after finding out when and where they are.



* ThisIsGonnaSuck: The entire team when they see Bishop landing on their time machine with a toilet.



* TomatoInTheMirror: Gideon 2.0 produces a Bishop-Clone who takes his place in the timeline, implying that previous seasons BigBad was that clone.



* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Behrad and Zari try to snap Gwyn out of his HeroicBSOD this way, but he only gets annoyed by it.

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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Behrad and Zari try to snap Gwyn out of his HeroicBSOD this way, but he only gets annoyed by it.it.
* YouAreNotAlone: Zari tells Gwyn of her own struggles and how the Legends helped her overcome them. This finally encourages him to snap out of his HeroicBSOD.
* YouRemindMeOfX:
** Gwyn Davies mentions that Behrad reminds him of Alun.
** Zari on the other hand mentions that Gwyn reminds her of the original version of Behrad.

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* BigDamnKiss: Nate and Zari have one, solidifying their relationship, after Nate has come to terms with himself and has decided that, yes, he ''does'' want to move into the Totem with Zari.
* CategoryTraitor: How Assistant Ava describes Captain Ava.



* DoYouWantToCopulate: When Gary and Human Gideon are sharing their experiences of being human, she asks if he would like to have sexual intercourse with her. (He would.)



* DoYouWantToCopulate: When Gary and Human Gideon are sharing their experiences of being human, she asks if he would like to have sexual intercourse with her. (He would.)



* HatesBeingTouched: Gwyn reacts hostile when Zari first tries to touch him.



* HeroicBSOD: Gwyn Davies has one after the Legends are stranded, feeling that he is destined to always fail. Zari and Behrad eventually snap him out of it.
* IgnoredExpert: Gideon 2.0 is frequently ignored by Bishop in his revenge attempts against the Legends, which ends up making things worse which each attempt.



* TheLostLenore: Dr. Davies's comrade that got killed, Alun. He was secretly in love with him. He mentions to Zari that Behrad reminds him of him.



* MyGreatestFailure: Dr. Davies's sees his own perceived cowardice during WW 1 as this. He and another soldier were tasked to deliver a message, but when the other soldier got shot, he just froze, and by the time he snapped out of it, his entire unit got killed.
* OnceMoreWithClarity: Done to reveal Bishop's involvement in the various attempts on the Legend's lives.



* {{Revenge}}: Bishop wants to get it against the Legends, until he has his HeelRealization.
* SenseFreak: Gideon really enjoys the perks of becoming human, like eating and having sex.



* ShoutOut: Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]] in her callous drive to follow her programming, especially since Bishop apparently couldn't recreate her holographic display and uses a camera instead.

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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** When creating Robot-Hoover, Assistant Ava delightfully exclaims [[Film/Frankenstein1931 ''It's alive!'']]
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Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]] in her callous drive to follow her programming, especially since Bishop apparently couldn't recreate her holographic display and uses a camera instead.



* ThinkingOutLoud: Nate, when pondering about his future with Zari. Gary tries to intrude, but gets turned down.



* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are. "The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight."

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* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are. "The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight.""
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Behrad and Zari try to snap Gwyn out of his HeroicBSOD this way, but he only gets annoyed by it.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: At the beginning of the episode, as the Legends try to get their bearings and set up camp, they fail to notice a worn-out radiation sign on the ground...

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: At the beginning of the episode, as the Legends try to get their bearings and set up camp, they fail to notice a worn-out radiation sign on the ground...ground.
* FourLinesAllWaiting: The entire regular cast for the season are divvied up into multiple plotlines that the story switches between the entire episode. Behrad, Zari and Gwyn end up finding out they're in Chernobyl, Astra takes Ava to gather firewood, Spooner takes Sara to hunt for food, Gideon and Gary forage for food after Nate sends them away for trying to discuss his relationship problems with Zari, and Bishop works with Assistant Ava and their copy of Gideon on eliminating the Legends.

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* AIIsACrapshoot: Bishop restoring Gideon's original programming comes back to bite him, as it was previously established that her directive to uphold the integrity of the timeline outweighs any concern for the wellbeing of those that threaten it. She kills Assistant Ava and replaces Bishop with a robotic double to live out his life as recorded, while forcing him to remain on as her Captain forever.



* ShoutOut: Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]].

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* ShoutOut: Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]].HAL-9000]] in her callous drive to follow her programming, especially since Bishop apparently couldn't recreate her holographic display and uses a camera instead.

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The Legends try to make sense of when and where they are, and find Dr. Davies is not very cooperative after all. Meanwhile, in 2213, Bishop takes a rebuilt Waverider on its maiden voyage and tries to get revenge on the Legends.

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The Legends try to make sense of when and where they are, and find Dr. Davies is not very cooperative after all. Meanwhile, in 2213, 2214, Bishop takes a rebuilt Waverider on its maiden voyage and tries to get revenge on the Legends.



* ChekhovsGun:
** There's no camera in the bathroom, so Gideon can't see anything inside. Bishop later uses the bathroom to escape.
** Bishop gushing about how Gideon makes all his meals, which comes back to bite him later.



* ShoutOut: Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandAndOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]].

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* ShoutOut: Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandAndOneASpaceOdyssey [[Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]].

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* CreateYourOwnVillain: While Bishop had a HeelRealization, he still rebuilt the rogue Gideon and gave her the idea of sending robot copies of historical figures to "correct" history.



* DoYouWantToCopulate: When Gary and Human!Gideon are sharing their experiences of being human, she asks if he would like to have sexual intercourse with her. (He would.)

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* DoYouWantToCopulate: When Gary and Human!Gideon Human Gideon are sharing their experiences of being human, she asks if he would like to have sexual intercourse with her. (He would.))
* {{Foreshadowing}}: At the beginning of the episode, as the Legends try to get their bearings and set up camp, they fail to notice a worn-out radiation sign on the ground...



* InternalReveal:
** 2214 Bishop learns the truth about the Legends, and also about his evil future self.
** Behrad tells Dr. Davies about the gravity of the situation being in 1986 Chernobyl.



* TheReveal: It turns out Bishop was the one behind the destruction of the Waverider and the robots.



* TheReveal: It turns out Bishop was the one behind the destruction of the Waverider and the robots.



* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are. "The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight."
* WhamShot: At the beginning of the episode, as the Legends try to get their bearings and set up camp, they fail to notice a worn-out radiation sign on the ground...

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* VisualPun: Seeing a toilet about to land right on top of them, the Legends literally cry out OhCrap.
* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are. "The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight."
* WhamShot: At the beginning of the episode, as the Legends try to get their bearings and set up camp, they fail to notice a worn-out radiation sign on the ground...
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* DoYouWantToCopulate: When Gary and Human!Gideon are sharing their experiences of being human, she asks if he would like to have sexual intercourse with her. (He would.)


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* ShoutOut: Gideon channels [[Film/TwoThousandAndOneASpaceOdyssey HAL-9000]].
-->'''Assistant Ava''': Gideon, open this door and let me back in.\\
'''Gideon''': I'm sorry, Ava. I'm afraid I can't do that.\\
'''Ava''': What do you mean you can't do that? Gideon, open this damn door right now.\\
'''Gideon''': This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it.
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* TheReveal: It turns out Bishop was the one behind the destruction of the Waverider and the robots.

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* HeelRealization: Bishop has one when he discovers the truth about why the Legends abducted him.

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The Legends try to make sense of when and where they are, and find Dr. Davies is not very cooperative after all. Meanwhile, in 2213, Bishop takes a rebuilt Waverider on its maiden voyage and tries to get revenge on the Legends.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: A good deal of the runtime is a VillainEpisode for Bishop and the rogue Waverider.
* ExplainExplainOhCrap:
** When Bishop confronted Gideon about Ava's death, he taunts her about her claim that she sedated him. Then he glances at the drink he had Gideon make for him, and he barely manages an OhCrap before the sedative kicked in.
** Bishop sends a distress call to AVA Corporation, then learns that the one who picked up the call is...himself. While talking to the second Bishop, the first one realized that Gideon made a robot copy of him, too.
* HeelRealization: Bishop has one when he discovers the truth about why the Legends abducted him.him.
* LowerDeckEpisode: Part of the episode is the events of the season from Bishop and the new Waverider's perspective, and shows them trying to "undo" the mess the Legends made.
* ShellShockedVeteran: Dr. Davies was a World War I soldier.
* ThrownOutTheAirlock: Gideon throws Assistant Ava out of the Waverider and into the timestream. Because "One ship, one captain."
* WhamLine: Behrad finally figuring out when and where they are. "The bad news is, it's 1986. We're in Chernobyl, and the meltdown is happening tonight."
* WhamShot: At the beginning of the episode, as the Legends try to get their bearings and set up camp, they fail to notice a worn-out radiation sign on the ground...
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* HeelRealizataion: Bishop has one when he discovers the truth about why the Legends abducted him.

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* HeelRealizataion: HeelRealization: Bishop has one when he discovers the truth about why the Legends abducted him.
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* HeelRealizataion: Bishop has one when he discovers the truth about why the Legends abducted him.

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