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* CatsHaveNineLives: Kate's ability to rise from the dead after Glynn shoots her, given that the surgeon gave her feline abilities through operation.

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* CallBack: Surprisingly enough, this isn't the first time someone on this show has gotten [[Recap/TalesFromTheCryptS1E3DigThatCatHesRealGone nine lives after a surgery involving a cat.]]
* CatsHaveNineLives: Kate's ability to rise from the dead after Glynn shoots her, given that the surgeon gave her feline abilities through operation. Maybe he found [[Recap/TalesFromTheCryptS1E3DigThatCatHesRealGone Dr. Manfred's old notes...]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:It seems like he needs to stop using his ears and start using his eyes.]]

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* AnimalEyes: Kate's eyes are that of a feline, given to her by means of surgical operation. [[spoiler:They're actually ''Henry's''--he was used as a host to develop the eyes, before the surgeon harvested them for Kate to acquire.]]
* BodyHorror: [[spoiler:Glynn's jaw ''cracking open'' to expose an owl's beak.]] Perhaps one of the more graphic examples in the show.
* {{Bookends}}: In the beginning of the episode, Glynn is strapped to a billiards table while Malcolm contemplates sparing his life or killing him. [[spoiler:The final scene has Glynn in a similar predicament, except that he's about to be harvested of the animal traits he's acquired]].
* CatsHaveNineLives: [[spoiler:Kate's ability to rise from the dead after Glynn shoots her, given that the surgeon gave her feline abilities through operation.]]
* EvilLaugh: [[spoiler:The surgeon does one as he kills Glynn]].
* TheGambler: Glynn. [[spoiler:His greed and insistence to obtain "the big score" lead him to his demise]].
* GoryDiscretionShot: [[spoiler:As Glynn gets a plaster saw to the head, the camera cuts to the surgeon's cackling face as blood splatters on his visor.]]
* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler:Henry. He wound up being the host for Kate's AnimalEyes, and once they were fully developed, he "[[OffWithHisHead lost his head]]" so that she could receive them.]]
* MadDoctor: [[spoiler:The surgeon uses people as hosts to develop animal traits, then harvests them for the Lawsons to use.]]
* OffWithHisHead: [[spoiler:Henry's off-screen demise at the hands of the surgeon, according to Kate in the ending. It's also implied to be Glynn's fate as well]].
* StrappedToAnOperatingTable: [[spoiler:In the ending, a billiards table is used as a makeshift operating-table for Glynn to be harvested of his animal organs.]]

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\n* AnimalEyes: Kate's eyes are that of a feline, given to her by means of surgical operation. [[spoiler:They're They're actually ''Henry's''--he was used as a host to develop the eyes, before the surgeon harvested them for Kate to acquire.]]
acquire.
* BodyHorror: [[spoiler:Glynn's Glynn's jaw ''cracking open'' to expose an owl's beak.]] beak. Perhaps one of the more graphic examples in the show.
* {{Bookends}}: In the beginning of the episode, Glynn is strapped to a billiards table while Malcolm contemplates sparing his life or killing him. [[spoiler:The The final scene has Glynn in a similar predicament, except that he's about to be harvested of the animal traits he's acquired]].
acquired.
* CatsHaveNineLives: [[spoiler:Kate's Kate's ability to rise from the dead after Glynn shoots her, given that the surgeon gave her feline abilities through operation.]]
operation.
* EvilLaugh: [[spoiler:The The surgeon does one as he kills Glynn]].
Glynn.
* TheGambler: Glynn. [[spoiler:His His greed and insistence to obtain "the big score" lead him to his demise]].
demise.
* GoryDiscretionShot: [[spoiler:As As Glynn gets a plaster saw to the head, the camera cuts to the surgeon's cackling face as blood splatters on his visor.]]
visor.
* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler:Henry. Henry. He wound up being the host for Kate's AnimalEyes, and once they were fully developed, he "[[OffWithHisHead lost his head]]" so that she could receive them.]]
them.
* MadDoctor: [[spoiler:The The surgeon uses people as hosts to develop animal traits, then harvests them for the Lawsons to use.]]
use.
* OffWithHisHead: [[spoiler:Henry's Henry's off-screen demise at the hands of the surgeon, according to Kate in the ending. It's also implied to be Glynn's fate as well]].
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* StrappedToAnOperatingTable: [[spoiler:In In the ending, a billiards table is used as a makeshift operating-table for Glynn to be harvested of his animal organs.]]
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Glynn is restrained to a billiards table. The Lawsons reveal that they desire animal traits to improve their work. However, to avoid the side effects of the transplants, they have used Glynn and Henry as hosts to develop the organs, with the surgeon later harvesting them for the crime family; Henry was killed so that Kate could receive her cat eyes. Kate departs with Malcolm, bidding Glynn farewell. The surgeon dons a visor and laughs maniacally as he kills Glynn with a plaster saw.

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Glynn is restrained to a billiards table. The Lawsons reveal that they desire animal traits to improve their work. However, to avoid the side effects of the transplants, they have used Glynn and Henry as hosts to develop the organs, with the surgeon later harvesting them for the crime family; Henry was killed so that Kate could receive her cat eyes. Kate departs with Malcolm, bidding bids Glynn farewell. The farewell before leaving with Malcolm. Donning a visor, the surgeon dons a visor and laughs maniacally as he kills Glynn with a plaster saw.
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Glynn is restrained to a billiards table. The Lawsons reveal that they desire animal traits to improve their work. However, to avoid the side effects of the transplants, they have used Glynn and Henry as hosts to develop the organs, with the surgeon later harvesting them for the crime family; Henry was killed so that Kate could receive her cat eyes. Kate departs with Malcolm, bidding Glynn farewell. The surgeon dons a visor, grabs a plaster saw, and laughs maniacally as he kills Glynn.

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Glynn is restrained to a billiards table. The Lawsons reveal that they desire animal traits to improve their work. However, to avoid the side effects of the transplants, they have used Glynn and Henry as hosts to develop the organs, with the surgeon later harvesting them for the crime family; Henry was killed so that Kate could receive her cat eyes. Kate departs with Malcolm, bidding Glynn farewell. The surgeon dons a visor, grabs a plaster saw, visor and laughs maniacally as he kills Glynn.Glynn with a plaster saw.

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Glynn Fennel is a safecracker who suffers from hearing loss. He fails to pull off a heist with his partner, Henry, and is thereby unable to prove his worth and pay off a debt owed to crime boss Malcolm Lawson. Malcolm plans to kill Glynn, but spares his life when his exotic wife, Kate -- who believes Glynn could still be useful -- intervenes. Nevertheless, Malcolm vows to kill Glynn if his debt is still unpaid when he returns from a business trip to Paris.

Kate begins flirting with Glynn when they're alone, catching him off guard at first by her strange, cat-like traits and mannerisms. She hatches a plan for Glynn to crack open Malcom's safe, share the money with her, and pay off the debt. When Glynn reminds her about his hearing impediment, she brings him to a surgeon who had given her feline eyes. The surgeon explains a procedure that tricks one's immune system into accepting tissue from another species, as doing so from another human being is difficult.

Glynn receives the auditory system of an owl, thus allowing him to crack the safe with ease. However, [[TheGambler he refuses to settle for less]], shoots Kate, and makes off with all the money. Unfortunately, Malcolm returns home, and Kate -- who has inherited the nine lives of a cat -- rises from the dead. The side effects of Glynn's operation go into effect; he begins displaying mannerisms of an owl, [[BodyHorror culminating in his jaw cracking open and revealing a beak]].

Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits -- like the ones he's received -- to improve their work. Due to the limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand, whose enhanced organs are then harvested by the surgeon for the Lawsons to inherit. Kate reveals that the host for her cat-like eyes was Henry. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.

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After a botched heist, hearing-impaired safecracker Glynn Fennel is a safecracker who suffers from hearing loss. He fails to pull off a heist with his partner, Henry, and is thereby unable to prove his worth and pay off a debt owed to crime boss Malcolm Lawson. Malcolm plans to kill Glynn, but spares his life when his Believing that he is still useful, Malcom's exotic wife, wife Kate -- who believes Glynn could still be useful -- intervenes. Nevertheless, convinces him to spare Glynn's life. Departing for a business trip, Malcolm vows to kill Glynn if his the debt is still unpaid when he returns from a business trip returns. Before leaving, Glynn's partner Henry flaunts his eyes to Paris.

Kate, thanking her for the "gift".

Five days later,
Kate begins flirting with surprises Glynn when they're alone, catching him off guard at first by her strange, cat-like traits with feline eyes and mannerisms.mannerisms courtesy of a surgical operation. She hatches a plan for Glynn to crack open Malcom's safe, share the money with her, and pay off the debt. When Glynn reminds To do so, she arranges for her about his surgeon to cure Glynn's hearing impediment, she brings him impediment. Henry mysteriously vanishes. Unbeknownst to Glynn, Malcolm -- carrying a surgeon who had given her feline eyes. shovel in his mansion's front yard -- spies on the two as they flirt and have sex.

The surgeon explains a procedure that tricks one's immune system he transplants animal tissues and organs into accepting tissue from another species, as doing so from another human being is difficult.

Glynn receives
beings, thereby improving their health. However, he notes that the procedures have some "bugs". Glynn, upon learning that he will receive an owl's auditory system of an owl, thus allowing him to crack system, faints; the surgeon takes advantage of this to perform the operation. When Glynn comes to, he discovers that his hearing is greatly enhanced.

With his newfound abilities, Glynn cracks Malcolm's
safe with ease. However, [[TheGambler he refuses to settle for less]], shoots Kate, and makes off with all the money. Unfortunately, Malcolm returns home, and He is confronted by Malcolm, while Kate -- who has having inherited the nine lives of a cat -- rises from the dead. The side effects of Glynn's operation go into effect; he begins displaying mannerisms of an owl, [[BodyHorror culminating in his jaw cracking open and revealing a beak]].

Restrained Glynn is restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns table. The Lawsons reveal that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain they desire animal traits -- like the ones he's received -- to improve their work. Due However, to avoid the limitations involved to gain such abilities, side effects of the transplants, they use other people have used Glynn and Henry as hosts to develop them beforehand, whose enhanced organs are then harvested by the organs, with the surgeon later harvesting them for the Lawsons to inherit. crime family; Henry was killed so that Kate reveals that the host for could receive her cat-like eyes was Henry. She and Malcolm walk off together as the cat eyes. Kate departs with Malcolm, bidding Glynn farewell. The surgeon dons a visor, grabs a plaster saw, and laughs maniacally as he kills Glynn.
Glynn.
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* StrappedToAnOperatingTable: [[spoiler:In the ending, a billiards table is used as a makeshift operating table for Glynn to be harvested of his organs.]]

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* StrappedToAnOperatingTable: [[spoiler:In the ending, a billiards table is used as a makeshift operating table operating-table for Glynn to be harvested of his animal organs.]]

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* AnimalEyes: Kate's eyes are that of a feline, given to her by means of surgical operation. Of course, [[spoiler:they're really ''Henry's''--he was used as a host to develop them, before the surgeon harvested him so Kate could receive the eyes.]]

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* AnimalEyes: Kate's eyes are that of a feline, given to her by means of surgical operation. Of course, [[spoiler:they're really [[spoiler:They're actually ''Henry's''--he was used as a host to develop them, the eyes, before the surgeon harvested him so them for Kate could receive the eyes.to acquire.]]



* {{Bookends}}: In the beginning of the episode, Glynn is strapped to a billiards table while Malcolm considers sparing his life. [[spoiler:The final scene has Glynn restrained in the same manner, except that he's about to be harvested of the animal traits he's acquired]].
* CatsHaveNineLives: [[spoiler:Kate's ability to rise from the dead after Glynn shoots her, given that the surgeon transplanted feline traits into her.]]

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* {{Bookends}}: In the beginning of the episode, Glynn is strapped to a billiards table while Malcolm considers contemplates sparing his life. life or killing him. [[spoiler:The final scene has Glynn restrained in the same manner, a similar predicament, except that he's about to be harvested of the animal traits he's acquired]].
* CatsHaveNineLives: [[spoiler:Kate's ability to rise from the dead after Glynn shoots her, given that the surgeon transplanted gave her feline traits into her.]]abilities through operation.]]
* EvilLaugh: [[spoiler:The surgeon does one as he kills Glynn]].



* EvilLaugh: [[spoiler:The surgeon does one as he kills Glynn]].

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* EvilLaugh: [[spoiler:The surgeon does one GoryDiscretionShot: [[spoiler:As Glynn gets a plaster saw to the head, the camera cuts to the surgeon's cackling face as blood splatters on his visor.]]
* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler:Henry. He wound up being the host for Kate's AnimalEyes, and once they were fully developed,
he kills Glynn]]."[[OffWithHisHead lost his head]]" so that she could receive them.]]



* OffWithHisHead: [[spoiler:Henry's off-screen demise at the hands of the surgeon, according to Kate in the ending. It's also implied to be Glynn's fate as well]].

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* OffWithHisHead: [[spoiler:Henry's off-screen demise at the hands of the surgeon, according to Kate in the ending. It's also implied to be Glynn's fate as well]].well]].
* StrappedToAnOperatingTable: [[spoiler:In the ending, a billiards table is used as a makeshift operating table for Glynn to be harvested of his organs.]]
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* AnimalEyes: Kate's eyes are that of a feline, given to her by means of surgical operation. Of course, [[spoiler:they're really ''Henry's''--he was used as a host to develop them, before the surgeon harvested him so Kate could receive the eyes.]]
* BodyHorror: [[spoiler:Glynn's jaw ''cracking open'' to expose an owl's beak.]] Perhaps one of the more graphic examples in the show.
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Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits -- like the ones he's received -- to improve their work. Due to the limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand, whose enhances organs are then harvested by the surgeon for the Lawsons to inherit. Kate reveals that the host for her cat-like eyes was Henry. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.

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Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits -- like the ones he's received -- to improve their work. Due to the limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand, whose enhances enhanced organs are then harvested by the surgeon for the Lawsons to inherit. Kate reveals that the host for her cat-like eyes was Henry. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.
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Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits -- like the ones he's received -- to improve their work. Due to the limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand, who are then harvested of their enhanced organs by the surgeon for the Lawsons to inherit. Kate reveals that the host for her cat-like eyes was Henry. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.

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Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits -- like the ones he's received -- to improve their work. Due to the limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand, who whose enhances organs are then harvested of their enhanced organs by the surgeon for the Lawsons to inherit. Kate reveals that the host for her cat-like eyes was Henry. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.
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Kate begins flirting with Glynn when they're alone. He is immediately caught off guard by her strange, cat-like traits and mannerisms. She hatches a plan for Glynn to crack open Malcom's safe and share the money. When Glynn reminds her about his hearing impediment, she brings him to a surgeon who provided her feline eyes. The surgeon explains a procedure that tricks one's immune system into accepting tissue from another species, as doing so from another human being is difficult.

Glynn receives the auditory system of an owl, thus allowing him to crack the safe with ease. However, [[TheGambler he refuses to settle for less]], shoots Kate, and makes off with all the money. Unfortunately, Malcolm returns home, and Kate -- who has apparently been granted the nine lives of a cat -- rises from the dead. Glynn begins to exhibit the mannerisms of an owl, [[BodyHorror culminating in his jaw cracking open and revealing an owl's beak]].

Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits like the ones he's received to improve their work. Due to limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand. The surgeon then kills them to harvest their enhanced organs for the Lawsons to inherit. Henry was the host for Kate's special eyes. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.

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Kate begins flirting with Glynn when they're alone. He is immediately caught alone, catching him off guard at first by her strange, cat-like traits and mannerisms. She hatches a plan for Glynn to crack open Malcom's safe and safe, share the money. money with her, and pay off the debt. When Glynn reminds her about his hearing impediment, she brings him to a surgeon who provided had given her feline eyes. The surgeon explains a procedure that tricks one's immune system into accepting tissue from another species, as doing so from another human being is difficult.

Glynn receives the auditory system of an owl, thus allowing him to crack the safe with ease. However, [[TheGambler he refuses to settle for less]], shoots Kate, and makes off with all the money. Unfortunately, Malcolm returns home, and Kate -- who has apparently been granted inherited the nine lives of a cat -- rises from the dead. Glynn The side effects of Glynn's operation go into effect; he begins to exhibit the displaying mannerisms of an owl, [[BodyHorror culminating in his jaw cracking open and revealing an owl's a beak]].

Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits -- like the ones he's received -- to improve their work. Due to the limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand. The surgeon beforehand, who are then kills them to harvest harvested of their enhanced organs by the surgeon for the Lawsons to inherit. Henry was Kate reveals that the host for Kate's special eyes.her cat-like eyes was Henry. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.

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* {{Bookends}}: In the beginning of the episode, Glynn is strapped to a billiards table while Malcolm considers sparing his life. The final scene has Glynn restrained in the same manner, except that he's about to be harvested of the animal traits he's acquired.
* CatsHaveNineLives: Kate not only received cat eyes, but also the trait of having nine lives; she demonstrates this by coming back from the dead after Glynn shoots her.
* TheGambler: Glynn. His greed and insistence to obtain "the big score" lead him to his demise.
* EvilLaugh: The surgeon does one as he kills Glynn.

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* {{Bookends}}: In the beginning of the episode, Glynn is strapped to a billiards table while Malcolm considers sparing his life. The [[spoiler:The final scene has Glynn restrained in the same manner, except that he's about to be harvested of the animal traits he's acquired.
acquired]].
* CatsHaveNineLives: Kate not only received cat eyes, but also the trait of having nine lives; she demonstrates this by coming back [[spoiler:Kate's ability to rise from the dead after Glynn shoots her.
her, given that the surgeon transplanted feline traits into her.]]
* TheGambler: Glynn. His [[spoiler:His greed and insistence to obtain "the big score" lead him to his demise.
demise]].
* EvilLaugh: The [[spoiler:The surgeon does one as he kills Glynn.Glynn]].
* MadDoctor: [[spoiler:The surgeon uses people as hosts to develop animal traits, then harvests them for the Lawsons to use.]]
* OffWithHisHead: [[spoiler:Henry's off-screen demise at the hands of the surgeon, according to Kate in the ending. It's also implied to be Glynn's fate as well]].
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Glynn Fennel is a safecracker who suffers from hearing loss. He fails to pull off a heist with his partner, Henry, and is thereby unable to prove his worth and pay off a debt owed to crime boss Malcolm Lawson. Malcolm plans to kill Glynn, but spares his life when his exotic wife, Kate -- who believes Glynn could still be useful -- intervenes. Nevertheless, Malcolm vows to kill Glynn if his debt is still unpaid when he returns from a business trip to Paris.

Kate begins flirting with Glynn when they're alone. He is immediately caught off guard by her strange, cat-like traits and mannerisms. She hatches a plan for Glynn to crack open Malcom's safe and share the money. When Glynn reminds her about his hearing impediment, she brings him to a surgeon who provided her feline eyes. The surgeon explains a procedure that tricks one's immune system into accepting tissue from another species, as doing so from another human being is difficult.

Glynn receives the auditory system of an owl, thus allowing him to crack the safe with ease. However, [[TheGambler he refuses to settle for less]], shoots Kate, and makes off with all the money. Unfortunately, Malcolm returns home, and Kate -- who has apparently been granted the nine lives of a cat -- rises from the dead. Glynn begins to exhibit the mannerisms of an owl, [[BodyHorror culminating in his jaw cracking open and revealing an owl's beak]].

Restrained to a billiards table, Glynn learns that the Lawson crime family seeks to obtain animal traits like the ones he's received to improve their work. Due to limitations involved to gain such abilities, they use other people as hosts to develop them beforehand. The surgeon then kills them to harvest their enhanced organs for the Lawsons to inherit. Henry was the host for Kate's special eyes. She and Malcolm walk off together as the surgeon kills Glynn.

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* {{Bookends}}: In the beginning of the episode, Glynn is strapped to a billiards table while Malcolm considers sparing his life. The final scene has Glynn restrained in the same manner, except that he's about to be harvested of the animal traits he's acquired.
* CatsHaveNineLives: Kate not only received cat eyes, but also the trait of having nine lives; she demonstrates this by coming back from the dead after Glynn shoots her.
* TheGambler: Glynn. His greed and insistence to obtain "the big score" lead him to his demise.
* EvilLaugh: The surgeon does one as he kills Glynn.

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