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* LostPropertyLiveDrop: An organ transplant nurse whose daughter has been kidnapped is blackmailed into turning over a donor heart. She does so by surreptitiously swapping coolers with a man standing beside her in an airport terminal. Nate witnesses the man pick up the cooler she set down, sees how distressed she is, and determines to find out what's going on.
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* ShoutOut: Two to ''Franchise/StarTrek''.
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* ShoutOut: Two At least three to ''Franchise/StarTrek''.
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** Hardison refers to Nate on his walkie-talkie as Leverage Flight [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries 1701]].
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** Eliot pages "Kirk Picard" to send a coded message to Hardison when the radio tower interferes with comms.
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** Eliot pages "Kirk Picard" "[[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries Kirk]] [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Picard]]" to send a coded message to Hardison when the radio tower interferes with comms.
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* TalkToTheFist: A fake paramedic hired by Chesny starts yelling at Nate and Linda as soon as they emerge from the airport. Nate sees through him and punches him out.
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* IHaveYorWife: Chesney forces the nurse to steal the heart for him by holding her daughter hostage.
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* IHaveYorWife: IHaveYourWife: Chesney forces the nurse to steal the heart for him by holding her daughter hostage.
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* IHaveYorWife: Chesney forces the nurse to steal the heart for him by holding her daughter hostage.
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* BrickJoke: The episode opens with Sophie complaining about having gotten horrible sunburn from the topless beach. At the end of the episode Hardison gives her a comradely slap on the arm and she gasps in pain.
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* BroughtDownToBadass: On their way home from a job that went sideways, the team doesn't have any of their usual equipment, handicapping them. This hits Hardison the hardest, naturally. Doesn't stop them, though.
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* NoodleIncident: Whatever they were doing in the Caribbean.
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* NoodleIncident: Whatever they were doing in the Caribbean. Also,
-->'''Hardison:''' Hey, this is like the stone age, here. No one's asking Eliot to fight someone with a nerf sword!\\
'''Eliot:''' Damascus, 2002.
-->'''Hardison:''' Hey, this is like the stone age, here. No one's asking Eliot to fight someone with a nerf sword!\\
'''Eliot:''' Damascus, 2002.
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The team return from an out of state job in the Caribbean where Nate noticed a woman making a drop with a cooler containing a human heart. He finds out the woman is actually a transplant nurse being blackmailed to deliver the heart to someone other than the original recipient as her daughter is being held hostage. With none of their gear, the Leverage crew are forced to do a job on the fly within a strict time limit.
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The team return from an out of state job in the Caribbean where Nate noticed notices a woman making a drop with a cooler containing a human heart.heart at the airport. He finds out the woman is actually a transplant nurse being blackmailed to deliver the heart to someone other than the original recipient as her daughter is being held hostage. With none of their gear, the Leverage crew are forced to do a job on the fly within a strict time limit.
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* AwesomenessByAnalysis: Nate is in the middle of saying something to the group when he ... suddenly... slows down... and then... stops... Because he's noticed multiple people acting oddly and has deduced that a woman has been coerced into making a hand-off with a criminal and now he needs to save her.
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* AwesomenessByAnalysis: Nate is in the middle of saying something to the group when he ...he... suddenly... slows down... and then... stops... Because he's noticed multiple people acting oddly and has deduced that a woman has been coerced into making a hand-off with a criminal and now he needs to save her.
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* CrazyPrepared: Chesney claims to have eight contingencies in place to make sure the heart reaches him. One of those is having one of his men pose as an ambulance paramedic to collect the heart. Nate deduces this and punches the man out. (See PantsPositiveSafety)
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* CrazyPrepared: Chesney claims to have eight contingencies in place to make sure the heart reaches him. One of those is having one of his men pose as an ambulance paramedic to collect the heart. Nate deduces this and punches the man out. (See PantsPositiveSafety)PantsPositiveSafety.)
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** Most of Chesney's team also get paid out on the warranty... with the exception of the random thug (no connection to Chesney) who kidnapped the little girl. The police find him zip-tied and duct-taped in a duffle bag.
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** Most of Chesney's team also get paid out on the warranty... with the exception of the random thug (no connection to Chesney) who kidnapped the little girl.nurse's daughter. The police find him zip-tied and duct-taped in a duffle bag.
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* RaceAgainstTheClock: The team has 108 minutes to save the nurse's daughter and secure the heart transplant to deliver to the boy patient, without any gear.
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* RaceAgainstTheClock: The team has 108 minutes to save the nurse's daughter and secure the heart transplant to deliver to the boy intended patient, without any gear.
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* TraumaButton: Nate takes this case very personally due to it bringing to mind memories of his son's death. He outright threatens to kill Chesney if the little boy dies because of Chesney's actions.
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* TraumaButton: Nate takes this case very personally due to it bringing to mind memories of his son's death. He outright threatens to kill Chesney if the little boy dies because of Chesney's actions.
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* TraumaButton: Nate takes this case very personally due to it bringing to mind memories of his son's death. He outright threatens to kill Chesney if the little boy dies because of Chesney's actions.
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* BadassBoast: Nate's exchange with Chesney:
-->'''Chesney''': God helps those who help themselves.
-->'''Nate''': And I help the ones who can't.
-->'''Chesney''': God helps those who help themselves.
-->'''Nate''': And I help the ones who can't.
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* AwesomenessByAnalysis: Nate is in the middle of saying something to the group when he ... suddenly... slows down... and then... stops... Because he's noticed multiple people acting oddly and has deduced that a woman has been coerced into making a hand-off with a criminal and now he needs to save her.
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* LiteralMinded: Parker thinks the Emerald of the Caribbean is an actual emerald when it's an island.
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** Most of Chesney's team also get paid out on the warranty... with the exception of the random thug (no connection to Chesney) who kidnapped the little girl. The police find him zip-tied and duct-taped in a duffle bag.
* LiteralMinded: Parker thinks the Emerald of the Caribbean is an actual emerald when it's an island. [[CallBack As has happened before]] with this sort of misunderstanding. Multiple corrections and explanations fail to shift Parker's interpretation.
* LiteralMinded: Parker thinks the Emerald of the Caribbean is an actual emerald when it's an island. [[CallBack As has happened before]] with this sort of misunderstanding. Multiple corrections and explanations fail to shift Parker's interpretation.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Sophie approaches Nate when he approaches the bar at the shitty seafood restaurant in the airport. He thinks he knows what she's about to say. She tells him to take a drink. The whole team knows that this job, a rich man trying to kill a sick child, could push Nate over the edge, and they're worried. She wants him on the even keel that he can only have if he's on a certain level of alcohol. The end of the episode... Nate is damn scary when he successfully threatens a rich man, one with literally nothing to lose, so forcefully that said rich man gives up his attempts to prolong his life.
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* XanatosSpeedChess: Chesney has had years to plan for this and has built in 8 contingency plans, each of which forces Nate to adjust ThePlan on the fly as he discovers them.
--> '''Nate:''' [walks out airport front door] [knocks out ambulance driver] Chesney said he had eight contingencies in place. By my count, that's seven. [Eliot retrieves and disables driver's gun]
--> '''Nate:''' [walks out airport front door] [knocks out ambulance driver] Chesney said he had eight contingencies in place. By my count, that's seven. [Eliot retrieves and disables driver's gun]
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* CrazyPrepared: Chesney claims to have eight contingencies in place to make sure the heart reaches him. One of those is having one of his men pose as an ambulance paramedic to collect the heart. Nate deduces this and punches the man out.
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* CrazyPrepared: Chesney claims to have eight contingencies in place to make sure the heart reaches him. One of those is having one of his men pose as an ambulance paramedic to collect the heart. Nate deduces this and punches the man out. (See PantsPositiveSafety)
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* PantsPositiveSafety: How do we know Nate didn't just clock a random ambulance driver? He had a pistol in his waistband.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Everything about Dean Chesney -- his name, his appearance, his job as an arms manufacturer, his status as an old man dying from heart disease -- evokes UsefulNotes/DickCheney.
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* CallBack: Eliot relays a coded message to Hardison on the intercom using a Star Trek reference. Hardison did the same thing to Eliot in "The Order 23 Job".
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* CallBack: Eliot relays a coded message to Hardison on the intercom using a Star Trek ''Franchise/StarTrek'' reference. Hardison did the same thing to Eliot in "The Order 23 Job".
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* ShoutOut: Two to ''Franchise/StarTrek'': ''Franchise/StarTrek''.
** Eliot pages "KirkPicard", and—a Picard" to send a coded message to Hardison.
** In a more subtleone—Hardison example, Hardison complains about having the decades-old computer he's forced to work with by comparing it to "stone knives and bearskins", a quote from "City "[[Recap/StarTrekS1E28TheCityOnTheEdgeOfForever The City on the Edge of Forever".Forever]]".
** Eliot pages "Kirk
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* KarmaHoudiniWarranty: At least implied. Nate can't report Chesney's crimes without exposing those of his team. When Chesney smugly brags that he can try again, Nate reveals that he has him under surveillance and is ready to take him down the second he sees him doing something shady. Chesney can only resign himself to fate at the end of the episode and it is implied he will die without a heart transplant.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Chesney isn't concerned that the heart he is stealing was supposed to save a teenage boy. He also has a nurse's daughter kidnapped to blackmail her into helping him steal the heart.
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* CrazyPrepared: Chesney claims to have eight contingencies in place to make sure the heart reaches him. One of those is having one of his men pose as an ambulance paramedic to collect the heart. Nate deduces this and punches the man out.
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* IKnowMortalKombat: Invoked. Hardison has to help a plane running out of fuel land and laments that he didn't play more flight simulators. He is able to land the plane with the help of a Microsoft flight simulator program.
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* CallBack: Eliot relays a coded message to Hardison on the intercom using a Star Trek reference. Hardison did the same thing to Eliot in "The Order 23 Job".
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* EvilOldFolks: Dean Chesney is an old man who is willing to steal a heart that was intended to save a 15-year-old boy's life in order to prolong his own.
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* DarkLordOnLifeSupport: Nate had his eye on Dean Chesney for some time but didn't make him a priority because the man was at death's door.
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* RaceAgainstTheClock: The team had 108 minutes to save the nurse's daughter and secure the heart transplant to deliver to the boy patient, without any gear.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Dean Chesney is a terminally ill man who is willing to steal a heart transplant meant for a fifteen year old boy for himself. He he couldn't care less if an innocent boy would die as long as he could prolong his own life, and even orders the kidnapping of a transplant nurse's daughter to ensure he gets said heart.
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* ShoutOut: Two to ''Franchise/StarTrek'': Eliot pages "Kirk Picard", and—a subtle one—Hardison complains about having to work with "stone knives and bearskins", a quote from "City on the Edge of Forever".
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* NoodleIncident: Whatever they were doing in the Caribbean.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Dean Chesney is a terminally ill man who is willing to steal a heart transplant meant for a fifteen year old boy for himself. He he couldn't care less if an innocent boy would die as long as he could prolong his own life, and even orders the kidnapping of a transplant nurse's daughter to ensure he gets said heartheart.
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* ItsPersonal: Nate makes it personal when he finds out that Chesney was willing to sacrifice a boy's life to save his own.
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* RaceAgainstTheClock: The team had 108 minutes to save the nurse's daughter and secure the heart transplant to deliver to the boy patient, without any gear.
* WouldHurtAChild: Dean Chesney is a terminally ill man who is willing to steal a heart transplant meant for a fifteen year old boy for himself. He he couldn't care less if an innocent boy would die as long as he could prolong hiswn own life, and even orders the kidnapping of a transplant nurse's daughter to ensure he gets said heart
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->''" I don't care what anybody else says, next time I'm taking the train."''
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The team return from an out of state job in the Caribbean where Nate noticed a woman making a drop with a cooler containing a human heart. He finds out the woman is actually a transplant nurse being blackmailed to deliver the heart to someone other than the original recipient as her daughter is being held hostage. With none of their gear, the Leverage crew are forced to do a job on the fly within a strict time limit.
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* LiteralMinded: Parker thinks the Emerald of the Caribbean is an actual emerald when it's an island.
* NoGearLevel: The team has no access to their equipment, so are forced to make do with whatever they could swipe from the airport.
* WouldHurtAChild: Dean Chesney is a terminally ill man who is willing to steal a heart transplant meant for a fifteen year old boy for himself. He he couldn't care less if an innocent boy would die as long as he could prolong his wn life, and even orders the kidnapping of a transplant nurse's daughter to ensure he gets said heart
-->--'''Hardison'''
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The team return from an out of state job in the Caribbean where Nate noticed a woman making a drop with a cooler containing a human heart. He finds out the woman is actually a transplant nurse being blackmailed to deliver the heart to someone other than the original recipient as her daughter is being held hostage. With none of their gear, the Leverage crew are forced to do a job on the fly within a strict time limit.
!!Tropes stolen in this job:
* LiteralMinded: Parker thinks the Emerald of the Caribbean is an actual emerald when it's an island.
* NoGearLevel: The team has no access to their equipment, so are forced to make do with whatever they could swipe from the airport.
* WouldHurtAChild: Dean Chesney is a terminally ill man who is willing to steal a heart transplant meant for a fifteen year old boy for himself. He he couldn't care less if an innocent boy would die as long as he could prolong his wn life, and even orders the kidnapping of a transplant nurse's daughter to ensure he gets said heart
