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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[GoodIsNotNice Verdugo]] declares Tim suspended from Monarch duty for nothing more than some snark over the phone.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[GoodIsNotNice [[MeanBoss Verdugo]] declares Tim suspended from Monarch duty for nothing more than some snark over the phone.
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* OneSteveLimit: {{Subverted|Trope}} when May passingly mentions that Holland's wealthy superior in AET is named Walter, which is the first name of two previous characters ([[Characters/MonsterVerseSkullIslandExpedition Walter Riccio]] and [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons Walter Simmons]]) in the Franchise/MonsterVerse. It's a piece of {{foreshadowing}}, as it turns out that AET's Walter and the latter aforementioned Walter [[CanonCharacterAllAlong are one and the same]].
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* OneSteveLimit: {{Subverted|Trope}} when May passingly mentions that Holland's wealthy superior in AET is named Walter, which is the first name of two previous characters ([[Characters/MonsterVerseSkullIslandExpedition Walter Riccio]] and [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons Walter Simmons]]) Simmons) in the Franchise/MonsterVerse. It's a piece of {{foreshadowing}}, as it turns out that AET's Walter and the latter aforementioned Walter [[CanonCharacterAllAlong are one and the same]].
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* IdiotBall: Apparently, Monarch didn't notice that one of the crew on their downed helicopter had survived before they wrote everyone off as KIA, leading to Tim encountering the Randas just after May's kidnapping and spending the episode helping them to try and rescue her.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: [[GoodIsNotNice Verdugo]] declares Tim suspended from Monarch duty for nothing more than some snark over the phone.
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* IdiotBall: Apparently, Monarch didn't notice that one of the crew on their downed helicopter had survived before they wrote everyone off as KIA, leading to Tim encountering the Randas just after May's kidnapping and spending the episode helping them to try and rescue her.
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* SiblingSenioritySquabble: A [[LongLostRelative long-lost half-sibling]] variation when Cate uses the fact that she's older than her half-brother Kentaro to pull rank on him in Tindouf.
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Cate and Kentaro call a truce with Tim to rescue May, but Cate spells out that she still doesn't trust him after their previous encounters.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Hints that the AET corporation is [[CanonCharacterAllAlong directly related to Apex Cybernetics]], the evil tech corp who build Mechagodzilla and control it with a BrainComputerInterface in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', are peppered throughout the episode. The "Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit"'s very name is one ringer. Brenda's suit in 2015 is bright-purple, Apex's [[PurpleIsPowerful signature color]]. May mentions that there's a "Walter" with very deep pockets above Brenda, without giving his last name. Holland mentions to May that AET is currently undergoing a messy rebranding process. Holland also describes in detail to May that the Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit is geared towards psionically piloting a Titan-sized machine.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Hints that the AET corporation is [[CanonCharacterAllAlong directly related to Apex Cybernetics]], the evil tech corp who build Mechagodzilla and control it with a BrainComputerInterface in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', are peppered throughout the episode. The "Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit"'s very name is one ringer. Brenda's suit in 2015 is bright-purple, Apex's [[PurpleIsPowerful signature color]]. May mentions that there's a "Walter" with very deep pockets above Brenda, without giving his last name. Holland mentions to May that AET is currently undergoing a messy rebranding process. Holland also describes in detail to May that the Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit is geared towards psionically piloting a Titan-sized machine. Even the rather careless methods of {{the men in black}}, who abduct May onto a privately-owned jet but leave a blatantly obvious piece of evidence for her friends to realize she was kidnapped instead of abandoning them, smells of Apex's {{powerful but incompetent}} methodology in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong''.
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* RomaticCandlelitDinner: {{Downplayed|Trope}}. There were warm yellow but electric lights in place of candles, and Brenda insists it was ''just'' dinner without anything romantic, but [[AmbiguouslyGay Brenda]] and [[AmbiguouslyBi May]] in the latter's TroubledBackstoryFlashback have their first interaction over dinner at a warm, dimly-lit fancy restaurant.
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* RomaticCandlelitDinner: RomanticCandlelitDinner: {{Downplayed|Trope}}. There were warm yellow but electric lights in place of candles, and Brenda insists it was ''just'' dinner without anything romantic, but [[AmbiguouslyGay Brenda]] and [[AmbiguouslyBi May]] in the latter's TroubledBackstoryFlashback have their first interaction over dinner at a warm, dimly-lit fancy restaurant.
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* ScrubbingOffTheTrauma: A guilt-ridden and self-loathing May is washing her face in front of a restroom mirror when she's kidnapped.
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* ScrubbingOffTheTrauma: A guilt-ridden and self-loathing May is washing her face in front of a restroom mirror when before she's kidnapped.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Tim reminds Verduga that treating the Randa kids like criminals just created a whole lot of the mess Monarch is currently in.
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* CurseCutShort: The "cut to another scene" version happens when Tim wakes up after the helicopter crash in Algeria:
-->'''Tim:''' What the f-?! ''[Episode cuts to the town of Tindouf]''
-->'''Tim:''' What the f-?! ''[Episode cuts to the town of Tindouf]''
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* HappyFlashback: May's first flashback is to a dinner date with Brenda Holland, which is the onset for a TroubledBackstoryFlashback.
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* InTheHood: May is wearing a hood and an overcoat when she sneaks into AET's secret facilities at night while no-one's around.
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* TheMenInBlack:
** They work for an EvilInc rather than a government agency, but this trope otherwise applies to the two dark-suited, silent spooks whom AET sends to apprehend May and bring her to Brenda Holland. Fitting with AET's PowerfulButIncompetent characterization as Apex Cybernetics in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', the men in black abduct May from a public women's restroom, and they leave all her belongings behind, which clues May's friends in within minutes that she's been kidnapped instead of running off.
** Monarch sends a pair of men in black of their own to all but abduct Cate, Kentaro and Tim off the street in broad daylight into Verdugo's limousine for a talking-to from the deputy director.
** They work for an EvilInc rather than a government agency, but this trope otherwise applies to the two dark-suited, silent spooks whom AET sends to apprehend May and bring her to Brenda Holland. Fitting with AET's PowerfulButIncompetent characterization as Apex Cybernetics in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', the men in black abduct May from a public women's restroom, and they leave all her belongings behind, which clues May's friends in within minutes that she's been kidnapped instead of running off.
** Monarch sends a pair of men in black of their own to all but abduct Cate, Kentaro and Tim off the street in broad daylight into Verdugo's limousine for a talking-to from the deputy director.
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* RiseFromYourGrave: PlayedWith. The first scene of Tim in the episode is him crawling out of the sand amid the wreckage of the previous episode's helicopter crash after being presumed KIA.
* RomaticCandlelitDinner: {{Downplayed|Trope}}. There were warm yellow but electric lights in place of candles, and Brenda insists it was ''just'' dinner without anything romantic, but [[AmbiguouslyGay Brenda]] and [[AmbiguouslyBi May]] in the latter's TroubledBackstoryFlashback have their first interaction over dinner at a warm, dimly-lit fancy restaurant.
* RomaticCandlelitDinner: {{Downplayed|Trope}}. There were warm yellow but electric lights in place of candles, and Brenda insists it was ''just'' dinner without anything romantic, but [[AmbiguouslyGay Brenda]] and [[AmbiguouslyBi May]] in the latter's TroubledBackstoryFlashback have their first interaction over dinner at a warm, dimly-lit fancy restaurant.
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* ScrubbingOffTheTrauma: A guilt-ridden and self-loathing May is washing her face in front of a restroom mirror when she's kidnapped.
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* ShoutOut: Verdugo snarkily chides Tim and the Randa half-siblings for "playing [[Film/TheGoonies Goonies]]" with their going behind her back trying to commit espionage against AET for their friend. She also comments that she always thought ''Goonies'' deserved a sequel.
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* ThisIsGonnaSuck: After her falling out with her friends, May's reaction when she sees AET's agents coming to apprehend her is to snarkily say with a resigned look on her face, "I've never been kidnapped before, so, how does this work?"
* TroubledBackstoryFlashback: Over the course of the episode, May's backstory with AET which led her to running away to Tokyo and meeting the Randas is revealed in a series of flashbacks.
* TroubledBackstoryFlashback: Over the course of the episode, May's backstory with AET which led her to running away to Tokyo and meeting the Randas is revealed in a series of flashbacks.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Hints that the AET corporation is [[CanonCharacterAllAlong directly related to Apex Cybernetics]], the evil tech corp who build Mechagodzilla and control it with a BrainComputerInterface in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', are peppered throughout the episode. The "Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit"'s very name is one ringer. Brenda's suit in 2015 is bright-purple, Apex's [[PurpleIsPowerful signature color]]. May mentions that there's a [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons "Walter"]] with very deep pockets above Brenda, without giving his last name. Holland mentions to May that AET is currently undergoing a messy rebranding process. Holland also describes in detail to May that the Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit is geared towards psionically piloting a Titan-sized machine.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Hints that the AET corporation is [[CanonCharacterAllAlong directly related to Apex Cybernetics]], the evil tech corp who build Mechagodzilla and control it with a BrainComputerInterface in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', are peppered throughout the episode. The "Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit"'s very name is one ringer. Brenda's suit in 2015 is bright-purple, Apex's [[PurpleIsPowerful signature color]]. May mentions that there's a [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons "Walter"]] "Walter" with very deep pockets above Brenda, without giving his last name. Holland mentions to May that AET is currently undergoing a messy rebranding process. Holland also describes in detail to May that the Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit is geared towards psionically piloting a Titan-sized machine.
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* TheReasonISuckSpeech: May gives Holland such a speech about herself:
-->'''May:''' Man, I used to love telling people I didn't care about money or the recognition. And the moment you dangled it in front of me, I bit. I was pissed at you, but I was pissed at myself. The night that I broke into the lab, I couldn't handle that. So I screwed us both over.\\
'''Brenda:''' So this is the moral of your story then?\\
'''May:''' From now on, I'm the only one who’ll pay for my mistakes.
-->'''May:''' Man, I used to love telling people I didn't care about money or the recognition. And the moment you dangled it in front of me, I bit. I was pissed at you, but I was pissed at myself. The night that I broke into the lab, I couldn't handle that. So I screwed us both over.\\
'''Brenda:''' So this is the moral of your story then?\\
'''May:''' From now on, I'm the only one who’ll pay for my mistakes.
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* FireAlarmDistraction: Tim triggers a beta version of a Titan Alert System to drive everyone out of Applied Experimental Technologies so they can rescue May.
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* FireAlarmDistraction: Tim triggers a beta version of a Titan Alert System to drive everyone out of Applied Experimental Technologies so they can rescue May. Unfortunately Brenda sees right through it and blackmails May into telling the Randa twins to leave.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies--rebranded as Apex Cybernetics--was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla, and Natalia Verdugo cuts a deal with them to get May out of hot water with them that Brenda Holland assures Walter Simmons will be highly profitable. The novelization for ''Godzilla vs. Kong'' [[AllThereInTheManual reveals that]] Apex Cybernetics' contract with Monarch led to the construction of the USS ''Argo'' from ''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' and other hi-tech goodies, and parlayed this into secretly building Mechagodzilla under Monarch's noses.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies--rebranded as Apex Cybernetics--was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla, and Natalia Verdugo cuts a deal with them to get May out of hot water with them that Brenda Holland assures Walter Simmons will be highly profitable. The novelization for ''Godzilla vs. Kong'' [[AllThereInTheManual reveals that]] Apex Cybernetics' contract with Monarch led to the construction of the USS ''Argo'' from ''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' and other hi-tech goodies, and that Apex parlayed this into secretly building Mechagodzilla under Monarch's noses.
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* ShipTease: Though Kentaro similarly doesn’t want anything bad to happen to May, it’s Cate who is the most focused on finding her. After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Kentaro notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.
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* ShipTease: Though Kentaro similarly doesn’t want anything bad to happen to May, it’s Cate who is the most focused on finding her. After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Kentaro notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes gets ignored.
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* BigYes: [[HanlonsRazor Shaw]] shouts one at the top of his lungs when he sees that his explosives successfully closed off the Vile Vortex in Alaska.
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* BigYes: [[HanlonsRazor Shaw]] shouts one at the top of his lungs when he sees that his explosives have successfully closed off the Vile Vortex in Alaska.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Hints that the AET corporation is [[CanonCharacterAllAlong directly related to Apex Cybernetics]], the evil tech corp who build Mechagodzilla and control it with a BrainComputerInterface in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', are peppered throughout the episode. The "Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit"'s very name is one ringer. Brenda's suit in 2015 is bright-purple, Apex's [[PurpleIsPowerful signature color]]. May mentions that there's a [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons "Walter"]] with very deep pockets above Brenda, without giving his last name. Holland mentions to May that AET is currently undergoing a messy rebranding process.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Hints that the AET corporation is [[CanonCharacterAllAlong directly related to Apex Cybernetics]], the evil tech corp who build Mechagodzilla and control it with a BrainComputerInterface in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', are peppered throughout the episode. The "Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit"'s very name is one ringer. Brenda's suit in 2015 is bright-purple, Apex's [[PurpleIsPowerful signature color]]. May mentions that there's a [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons "Walter"]] with very deep pockets above Brenda, without giving his last name. Holland mentions to May that AET is currently undergoing a messy rebranding process. Holland also describes in detail to May that the Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit is geared towards psionically piloting a Titan-sized machine.
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* RageBreakingPoint: When Tim runs into the Randa half-siblings again at the airport just after surviving the helicopter crash and a furious Cate immediately approaches him and [[NotMeThisTime accuses him of kidnapping May]], he's naturally in no mood for it.
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* RageBreakingPoint: When Tim runs into the Randa half-siblings again at the airport just after surviving the helicopter crash crash, and a furious Cate immediately approaches him and [[NotMeThisTime accuses him of kidnapping May]], he's naturally in no mood for it.it after having barely survives a helicopter crash in the previous episode which killed everyone else and after having hiked his way across a North African desert back to civilization with no water.
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* WhamShot: Brenda Holland is sent a rebranding graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'' at the same time that she bids "Mr. Simmons" goodnight over her call, revealing that AET was a pre-rebranding Apex all along.
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* WhamShot: Brenda Holland is sent a rebranding graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'' at the same time that she bids "Mr. Simmons" goodnight over her call, revealing that [[CanonCharacterAllAlong AET was a pre-rebranding Apex all along.along]].
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* AllOfThem: When asked how much of Outpost 88's explosives he wants to take, Shaw replies, "All of it."
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* BigYes: [[HanlonsRazor Shaw]] shouts one at the top of his lungs when he sees that his explosives successfully closed off the Vile Vortex in Alaska.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Tim, when at his wit's end after the previous episode's events, gives the Randas this piece of snark after they [[NotMeThisTime accuse him of kidnapping their friend]]: "Actually, I'm trying to get hydrated, figure out a way to get the hell outta here. How are you?"
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Holland mentions to May the messy rebranding process that AET has been undergoing. She also mentions that if the MUTO approach was real, she would’ve had advanced notice, presumably from Apex.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Hints that the AET corporation is [[CanonCharacterAllAlong directly related to Apex Cybernetics]], the evil tech corp who build Mechagodzilla and control it with a BrainComputerInterface in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong'', are peppered throughout the episode. The "Cybernetic Neuro-Interface Unit"'s very name is one ringer. Brenda's suit in 2015 is bright-purple, Apex's [[PurpleIsPowerful signature color]]. May mentions that there's a [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons "Walter"]] with very deep pockets above Brenda, without giving his last name. Holland mentions to May the that AET is currently undergoing a messy rebranding process that AET has been undergoing. She also mentions that if the MUTO approach was real, she would’ve had advanced notice, presumably from Apex.process.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Downplayed with Tim. He’d been an unintentional antagonist for the series but in this episode he firmly joins the Randa kids’ side, and they seem to finally accept that he is truly not their enemy, even if their agreement is tenuous at best.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Downplayed with Tim. He’d been an [[HeroAntagonist unintentional antagonist antagonist]] for the series series, but in this episode episode, he firmly joins the Randa kids’ side, and they seem to finally accept that he is truly not their enemy, even if their agreement is tenuous at best.best.
* MeaningfulLook: Verdugo casts Tim a subtle glare during her televised speech to the world when she mentions the [[FireAlarmDistraction false Titan alarm in Seattle]] (which he caused).
* MeaningfulLook: Verdugo casts Tim a subtle glare during her televised speech to the world when she mentions the [[FireAlarmDistraction false Titan alarm in Seattle]] (which he caused).
* NotMeThisTime: When May disappears with evidence that she's been kidnapped by spooks, Cate, after her experiences in the last several episodes, naturally assumes Monarch are behind it the second she sees a disheveled Tim walking into the same airport. This time, Monarch had nothing to do with it. Just to be on this safe side, Tim calls Monarch to confirm that they ''didn't'' kidnap anyone recently.
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* TheReveal: We finally learn May’s true story - she destroyed AET’s data that will eventually play a part in the creation of Mechagodzilla and went on the run to escape their wrath.
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* OneSteveLimit: {{Subverted|Trope}} when May passingly mentions that Holland's wealthy superior in AET is named Walter, which is the first name of two previous characters ([[Characters/MonsterVerseSkullIslandExpedition Walter Riccio]] and [[Characters/MonsterVerseWalterSimmons Walter Simmons]]) in the Franchise/MonsterVerse. It's a piece of {{foreshadowing}}, as it turns out that AET's Walter and the latter aforementioned Walter [[CanonCharacterAllAlong are one and the same]].
* RageBreakingPoint: When Tim runs into the Randa half-siblings again at the airport just after surviving the helicopter crash and a furious Cate immediately approaches him and [[NotMeThisTime accuses him of kidnapping May]], he's naturally in no mood for it.
* TheReveal: We finally learn May’s true story - she destroyed AET’s a.k.a. Apex Cybernetics' data that will eventually play a part in the creation ofMechagodzilla Mechagodzilla, and she went on the run to escape their wrath.wrath.
* SayMyName: Verdugo hisses Tim's name in {{tranquil fury}} when she catches wind of the {{fire alarm distraction}} using the citywide Titan warning system in Seattle.
* RageBreakingPoint: When Tim runs into the Randa half-siblings again at the airport just after surviving the helicopter crash and a furious Cate immediately approaches him and [[NotMeThisTime accuses him of kidnapping May]], he's naturally in no mood for it.
* TheReveal: We finally learn May’s true story - she destroyed AET’s a.k.a. Apex Cybernetics' data that will eventually play a part in the creation of
* SayMyName: Verdugo hisses Tim's name in {{tranquil fury}} when she catches wind of the {{fire alarm distraction}} using the citywide Titan warning system in Seattle.
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* SpottingTheThread: Holland isn’t fooled by the false MUTO alert since with her connections she’d have been given advance notice beforehand.
* WhamShot: Brenda Holland is sent a graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'', revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.
* WhamShot: Brenda Holland is sent a graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'', revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.
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* SpottingTheThread: Holland isn’t fooled by the false MUTO alert since with her connections connections, she’d have been given advance notice beforehand.
* WhamShot: Brenda Holland is sent a rebranding graphic for ''ApexCybernetics'', Cybernetics'' at the same time that she bids "Mr. Simmons" goodnight over her call, revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.AET was a pre-rebranding Apex all along.
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* YouExclamation: Cate shouts this when she clocks a disheveled Tim stepping into the Algerian airport just after May's kidnapping, [[NotMeThisTime assuming Monarch to be behind May's disappearance]].
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* DramaticIrony: Tim explains the Monarch MUTO alert to the Randa kids without realizing they’ve already experienced it in Japan (as seen in the first episode).
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* ShipTease: Though Kentaro similarly doesn’t want anything bad to happen to May, it’s Cate who is the most direct and focused on finding her. After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Kentaro notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Downplayed with Tim. He’d been an unintentional antagonist for the series but in this episode he firmly joins the Randa kids’ side, and they seem to finally accept that he is truly not their enemy, even if their agreement is tenuous at best.
* TheMole: Holland wants May to become this for her within Monarch.
* NotQuiteDead: Tim turns out to have survived the helicopter crash after Shaw believed there were no survivors.
* TheReveal: We finally learn May’s true story - she destroyed AET’s data that will eventually play a part in the creation of Mechagodzilla and went on the run to escape their wrath.
* ShipTease: Though Kentaro similarly doesn’t want anything bad to happen to May, it’s Cate who is the mostdirect and focused on finding her. After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Kentaro notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.
* TheMole: Holland wants May to become this for her within Monarch.
* NotQuiteDead: Tim turns out to have survived the helicopter crash after Shaw believed there were no survivors.
* TheReveal: We finally learn May’s true story - she destroyed AET’s data that will eventually play a part in the creation of Mechagodzilla and went on the run to escape their wrath.
* ShipTease: Though Kentaro similarly doesn’t want anything bad to happen to May, it’s Cate who is the most
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* WhatTheHellHero: Tim reminds Verduga that treating the Randa kids like criminals just created a whole lot of the mess Monarch is currently in.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Holland mentions to May the messy rebranding process that AET has been undergoing. She also mentions that if the MUTO approach was real, she would’ve had advanced notice, presumably from Apex.
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* ShipTease: Though Kentaro similarly doesn’t want anything bad to happen to May, it’s Cate who is the most direct and focused on finding her. After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Kentaro notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.ignored.
* SpottingTheThread: Holland isn’t fooled by the false MUTO alert since with her connections she’d have been given advance notice beforehand.
* SpottingTheThread: Holland isn’t fooled by the false MUTO alert since with her connections she’d have been given advance notice beforehand.
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* ShipTease: After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Hiroshi notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.
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* ShipTease: After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Hiroshi Kentaro notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies--rebranded as Apex Cybernetics--was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla, and Natalia Verdugo cuts a deal with them to get May out of hot water with them that Brenda Holland assures Walter Simmons will be highly profitable. The novelization for ''Godzilla vs. Kong'' [[AllThereInTheManual reveals that]] Apex Cybernetics' contract with Monarch led to the construction of the USS ''Argo'' from ''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' and other hi-tech goodies.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies--rebranded as Apex Cybernetics--was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla, and Natalia Verdugo cuts a deal with them to get May out of hot water with them that Brenda Holland assures Walter Simmons will be highly profitable. The novelization for ''Godzilla vs. Kong'' [[AllThereInTheManual reveals that]] Apex Cybernetics' contract with Monarch led to the construction of the USS ''Argo'' from ''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' and other hi-tech goodies.goodies, and parlayed this into secretly building Mechagodzilla under Monarch's noses.
* ShipTease: After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Hiroshi notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.
* ShipTease: After getting May back from Applied Experimental Technologies, Cate affectionately wraps her arms around May while in they're riding in the Monarch van. Hiroshi notices this and is clearly annoyed by it, shooting them a DisapprovingLook that goes ignored.
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* ConnectedAllAlong: May was working for a company owned by Walter Simmons, the owner of Apex Cybernetics in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong''.
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* ConnectedAllAlong: May was working for Applied Experimental Technologies, a company owned by Walter Simmons, the owner of Apex Cybernetics in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong''.''Film/GodzillaVsKong''. Indeed, at the end of the episode Applied Experimental Technologies is shown being rebranded as Apex Cybernetics.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla.
* WhamShot: May's former boss is sent a graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'', revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.
* WhamShot: May's former boss is sent a graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'', revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies was Technologies--rebranded as Apex Cybernetics--was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla.
Mechagodzilla, and Natalia Verdugo cuts a deal with them to get May out of hot water with them that Brenda Holland assures Walter Simmons will be highly profitable. The novelization for ''Godzilla vs. Kong'' [[AllThereInTheManual reveals that]] Apex Cybernetics' contract with Monarch led to the construction of the USS ''Argo'' from ''Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' and other hi-tech goodies.
* WhamShot:May's former boss Brenda Holland is sent a graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'', revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.
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Cate and Kentaro go looking for May after she is kidnapped at the airport.
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* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: Shaw's group seize Outpost 88 to raid it for resources.
* ConnectedAllAlong: May was working for a company owned by Walter Simmons, the owner of Apex Cybernetics in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong''.
* FireAlarmDistraction: Tim triggers a beta version of a Titan Alert System to drive everyone out of Applied Experimental Technologies so they can rescue May.
* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented inMechagodzilla.Mechagodzilla.
* WhamShot: May's former boss is sent a graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'', revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.
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* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: Shaw's group seize Outpost 88 to raid it for resources.
* ConnectedAllAlong: May was working for a company owned by Walter Simmons, the owner of Apex Cybernetics in ''Film/GodzillaVsKong''.
* FireAlarmDistraction: Tim triggers a beta version of a Titan Alert System to drive everyone out of Applied Experimental Technologies so they can rescue May.
* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies was developing a neural interface that would later be implemented in
* WhamShot: May's former boss is sent a graphic for ''Apex Cybernetics'', revealing her company is helping to create the technology that will eventually build Mechagodzilla.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies was developing a neural interface implied to be what would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla.
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* GreaterScopeVillain: Applied Experimental Technologies was developing a neural interface implied to be what that would later be implemented in Mechagodzilla.
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