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* AdultFear: Lex and Nyxly break into the Tower and kidnap Esme while the Superfriends are off celebrating Alex and Kelly's engagement party. By the time they get the alert on her blood tests and realize that Esme is the Love Totem, Nyxly is long gone with their daughter.
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* InvasionOfTheBabySnatchers: Lex and Nyxly break into the Tower and kidnap Esme while the Superfriends are off celebrating Alex and Kelly's engagement party. By the time they get the alert on her blood tests and realize that Esme is the Love Totem, Nyxly is long gone with their daughter.
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* PortmanteauCoupleName: In-Universe. A TV presenter dubs Lex and Nyxly "Lexly".
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* PortmanteauCoupleName: In-Universe.In-universe. A TV presenter dubs Lex and Nyxly "Lexly".
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* AlmostKiss: Villainous version between Nyxly and Lex. They get distracted by the glowing Love Totem.
* ArmorPiercingQuestion: During her call with Lena, when the latter berates Andrea for leaking Lex's journal just to gain fame, she initially denies it, but when Lena asks her why she did it, Andrea has no answer.
* BeamOWar: Between Kara, Nyxly and Lex.
* ArmorPiercingQuestion: During her call with Lena, when the latter berates Andrea for leaking Lex's journal just to gain fame, she initially denies it, but when Lena asks her why she did it, Andrea has no answer.
* BeamOWar: Between Kara, Nyxly and Lex.
* CourtlyLove: Lex actually wrote several poems for Nyxly, which are leaked by Andrea.
* DefiantToTheEnd: William tells Lex off, even with a gun in his face.
* DiesWideOpen: William dies with open eyes.
* DiesWideOpen: William dies with open eyes.
* EntertaininglyWrong: Initially, the Superfriends think that the tattoo on Esme's back is just her unknowingly copying the powers of the Tattamite in her class.
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* HeroicBSOD: Brainy enters this when he is told he ''must'' return to the 31st Century. Nia does too when she finds out and cannot simply live in the future with him.
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* TheGhost: Brainy has a call with Winn, but the latter doesn't appear in person.
* HeroicBSOD: Brainy enters this when he is told he ''must'' return to the 31stCentury. Century to merge with the Big Brain. Nia does too when she finds out and cannot simply live in the future with him.him.
* HeroicSacrifice: William ''tries'' to hide Esme from Lex and Nyxly under the threat of death, but unfortunately, they still manage to find her.
* HiddenDepths: William bonds with Esme by telling her his auntie's recipe, which helps her win the baker contest.
* IAmAMonster: Andrea, after William's speech to her.
* IJustWantToBeLoved: Nyxly admits this to herself that she just wants somebody by her side who won't betray her.
* HeroicBSOD: Brainy enters this when he is told he ''must'' return to the 31st
* HeroicSacrifice: William ''tries'' to hide Esme from Lex and Nyxly under the threat of death, but unfortunately, they still manage to find her.
* HiddenDepths: William bonds with Esme by telling her his auntie's recipe, which helps her win the baker contest.
* IAmAMonster: Andrea, after William's speech to her.
* IJustWantToBeLoved: Nyxly admits this to herself that she just wants somebody by her side who won't betray her.
* MamaBear: Alex gets into a dispute with Kara when the latter advises her to put a power dampener on Esme, which Alex thinks of as an unasked for parenting advice. They do make up again though.
* PowerIncontinence: When getting picked on in school, Esme's powers have a minor freak out.
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** Otis talking to William last episode was an intentional ploy by Lex.
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** Otis talking to William about planning to build an army of Lexosuits last episode was an intentional ploy by Lex.
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* ShoutOut: Nia tells Brainy at the party that "Tonight's not the night to be [[Series/SaturdayNightLive Debbie Downer]]".
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* TheBusCameBack: The more logical, cold Brainy from [[Recap/Supergirl2015S5E10TheBottleEpisode an alternate universe]] comes back.
* ExtremelyShortTimespan: Alex makes mention of not seeing the rose tattoo when they were giving Esme a bath the previous night. Given there's been no indication the tattoo appears and disappears intermittently, this seems to indicate the bachlorette party takes place literally the day after Alex and Kelly proposed to each other.
* HeroicBSOD: Brainy enters this when he is told he ''must'' return to the 31st Century. Nia does too when she finds out and cannot simply live in the future with him.
* MythologyGag: Nia wanting to just live in the 31st Century in order to stay with Brainy is exactly what the ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague'' version of Supergirl did in the ''Unlimited'' seasons.
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** Brainy has to return to the 31st Century and rejoin his people, or the Coluan race is finished.
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** Brainy has to return to the 31st Century and rejoin his people, or the Coluan race is finished.finished.
* TalkingToThemself: When Brainy is angsting over returning to his home and rejoining his race, he manifests one of the alternate universe versions of himself to argue with.
* TalkingToThemself: When Brainy is angsting over returning to his home and rejoining his race, he manifests one of the alternate universe versions of himself to argue with.
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Considering Lex killed William specifically for supposedly him leaking the journals, I'd say there's a pretty direct line from leaking the journals to Lex killing William.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Andrea leaking Lex's journals to the press under William's name indirectly led to Lex killing William.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Andrea leaking Lex's journals to the press under William's name indirectly directly led to Lex killing William.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Andrea leaking Lex's journals to the press under William's name indirectly led to Lex killing William.
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* PortmanteauCoupleName: In-Universe. A TV presenter dubs Lex and Nyxly "Lexly".
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** Lex exploited his sister's tracking scans to piggyback a trojan into the Tower's computer systems, preventing the disclosure of Esme's blood test results until after Lex and Nyxly had completed their raid on the Tower.
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* AdultFear: Lex and Nyxly break into the Tower and kidnap Esme while the Superfriend's are off celebrating Alex and Kelly's engagement party. By the time they get the alert on her blood tests and realize that Esme is the Love Totem, Nyxly is long gone with their daughter.
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* AdultFear: Lex and Nyxly break into the Tower and kidnap Esme while the Superfriend's Superfriends are off celebrating Alex and Kelly's engagement party. By the time they get the alert on her blood tests and realize that Esme is the Love Totem, Nyxly is long gone with their daughter.
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** Brainy has to return to the 31st Century and rejoin his people, or the Coulan race is finished.
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** Brainy has to return to the 31st Century and rejoin his people, or the Coulan Coluan race is finished.
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Supergirl and the others finally find out where Lex and Nyxly are hiding, and head out to take back the Totems. Meanwhile, Nyxly finds the Truth Totem and uses it to confirm whether Lex is sincere in his love for her. Elsewhere, William is in hot water over something Andrea did, Alex is having a hard time coming to grips with how to raise Esme, and Brainy finds out he has to return to the 31st Century.
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* ButtMonkey: Wearing a Lexosuit, Mitch disables J'onn with an energy blast and then smarts off about [[TemptingFate how easy it was.]] J'onn regroups and absolutely [[CurbStompBattle trashes]] the Lexosuit, leaving Mitch unconscious. Shortly after that, the self-destruct system destroys Mitch's ship. And finally, an irritated Lex cuts off Mitch's musings and tells him to restock the fridge.
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* ButtMonkey: Wearing a Lexosuit, Mitch disables J'onn with an energy blast and then smarts off about [[TemptingFate how easy it was.]] was]]. J'onn regroups and absolutely [[CurbStompBattle trashes]] the Lexosuit, leaving Mitch unconscious. Shortly after that, the self-destruct system destroys Mitch's ship. And finally, an irritated Lex cuts off Mitch's musings and tells him to restock the fridge.
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* DownerEnding: The episode ends with Nyxly having kidnapped Esme from beneath the Superfriend's noses and Lex murdering William.
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* DownerEnding: The episode ends with Nyxly having kidnapped Esme from beneath the Superfriend's Superfriends' noses and Lex murdering William.
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** Nyxly finds out Lex really does love her and isn't trying to trick her.
** Everyone eventually figures out Esme absorbed the Love Totem's energy.
** The Superfriends realize that the Hope and Love Totems are still around.
** Nyxly finds out Lex really does love her and isn't trying to trick her.
** Everyone eventually figures out Esme absorbed the Love Totem's energy.
** The Superfriends realize that the Hope and Love Totems are still around.
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-->'''William:''' I became a journalist to tell real stories, to report the truth. Your "ends justify the means" excuse makes you just as bad as Lex. You both have no ethical code. I was hoping that you'd wield [=CatCo=]'s power and influence for good, but instead, your pathological obsession to be number one made you selfish and shortsighted. What's important is what you stand for, what you contribute to make the world a better place. And you, Andrea Rojas, stand for nothing.
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-->'''William:''' I became a journalist to tell real stories, to report the truth. Your "ends justify the means" excuse makes you just as bad as Lex. You both have no ethical code. I was hoping that you'd wield [=CatCo=]'s power and influence for good, but instead, your pathological obsession to be number one made you selfish and shortsighted. What's important is what you stand for, what you contribute to make the world a better place. And you, Andrea Rojas, stand for nothing.nothing.
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** Otis talking to William last episode was an intentional ploy by Lex.
** Brainy has to return to the 31st Century and rejoin his people, or the Coulan race is finished.
* TheReveal:
** Otis talking to William last episode was an intentional ploy by Lex.
** Brainy has to return to the 31st Century and rejoin his people, or the Coulan race is finished.
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* AdultFear: Lex and Nyxly break into the Tower and kidnap Esme while the Superfriend's are off celebrating Alex and Kelly's engagement party. By the time they get the alert on her blood tests and realize that Esme is the Love Totem, Nyxly is long gone with their daughter.
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* CharacterDeath: William is shot and killed by Lex at the end of the episode.
* DeadManWriting: William sets up his phone to record the conversation between himself and Lex when he is being held hostage. After he gets shot however, William sends the video message to Andrea as proof of Lex's crimes.
* DownerEnding: The episode ends with Nyxly having kidnapped Esme from beneath the Superfriend's noses and Lex murdering William.
* EvilIsPetty: Lex shoots and kills William as revenge for his journal being leaked to the press.
* DeadManWriting: William sets up his phone to record the conversation between himself and Lex when he is being held hostage. After he gets shot however, William sends the video message to Andrea as proof of Lex's crimes.
* DownerEnding: The episode ends with Nyxly having kidnapped Esme from beneath the Superfriend's noses and Lex murdering William.
* EvilIsPetty: Lex shoots and kills William as revenge for his journal being leaked to the press.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Andrea at the end of the episode when she receives the video of William being shot by Lex for supposedly being the one to leak his journal to the media.
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* ButtMonkey: Wearing a Lexosuit, Mitch disables J'onn with an energy blast and then smarts off about [[TemptingFate how easy it was.]] J'onn regroups and absolutely [[CurbStompBattle trashes]] the Lexosuit, leaving Mitch unconscious. Shortly after that, the self-destruct system destroys Mitch's ship. And finally, an irritated Lex cuts off Mitch's musings and tells him to restock the fridge.
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* ButtMonkey: Wearing a Lexosuit, Mitch disables J'onn with an energy blast and then smarts off about [[TemptingFate how easy it was.]] J'onn regroups and absolutely [[CurbStompBattle trashes]] the Lexosuit, leaving Mitch unconscious. Shortly after that, the self-destruct system destroys Mitch's ship. And finally, an irritated Lex cuts off Mitch's musings and tells him to restock the fridge.fridge.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: William lays one into Andrea when he confronts her for putting Lex's journal on the news.
-->'''William:''' I became a journalist to tell real stories, to report the truth. Your "ends justify the means" excuse makes you just as bad as Lex. You both have no ethical code. I was hoping that you'd wield [=CatCo=]'s power and influence for good, but instead, your pathological obsession to be number one made you selfish and shortsighted. What's important is what you stand for, what you contribute to make the world a better place. And you, Andrea Rojas, stand for nothing.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: William lays one into Andrea when he confronts her for putting Lex's journal on the news.
-->'''William:''' I became a journalist to tell real stories, to report the truth. Your "ends justify the means" excuse makes you just as bad as Lex. You both have no ethical code. I was hoping that you'd wield [=CatCo=]'s power and influence for good, but instead, your pathological obsession to be number one made you selfish and shortsighted. What's important is what you stand for, what you contribute to make the world a better place. And you, Andrea Rojas, stand for nothing.
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* ButtMonkey: Wearing a Lexosuit, Mitch disables J'onn with an energy blast and then smarts off about [[TemptingFate how easy it was.]] J'onn regroups and absolutely [[CurbStompBattle trashes]] the Lexosuit, leaving Mitch unconscious. Shortly after that, the self-destruct system destroys Mitch's ship. And finally, an irritated Lex cuts off Mitch's musings and tells him to restock the fridge.
* ButtMonkey: Wearing a Lexosuit, Mitch disables J'onn with an energy blast and then smarts off about [[TemptingFate how easy it was.]] J'onn regroups and absolutely [[CurbStompBattle trashes]] the Lexosuit, leaving Mitch unconscious. Shortly after that, the self-destruct system destroys Mitch's ship. And finally, an irritated Lex cuts off Mitch's musings and tells him to restock the fridge.
