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* CosmicHorrorStory: Appropriately so.
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* LovecraftLite: Downplayed. While the Necro Monster is evidently still free to manipulate humanity by the end of the episode, the Turtles still manage to defeat it and save Angel's missing brother.
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*NeverSayDie: Averted. The caretaker tells the Turtles, who are battling a horde of zombies, that they cannot kill the dead.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: Probably the darkest episode of the entire series.
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* ReducedToDust: The caretaker turns out to be C.F. Volpehart, cursed with immortality. Once the Turtles defeat the monster, he disintegrates into dust. Onscreen. Then Mikey walks on the dusty remains.
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'''Angel:''' You're standing on him.\\
'''Mike:''' Eh? ''(Looks down at dust under his feet)'' Eew! Gross, gross, gross!
-->'''Mike:''' Hey, where's the old dude?\\
'''Angel:''' You're standing on him.\\
'''Mike:''' Eh? ''(Looks down at dust under his feet)'' Eew! Gross, gross, gross!
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* BittersweetEnding: The Turtles defeat the Necro Monster and save Angel's brother Ryan, which also allows C.F. Volpehart to finally pass away, but the Necro Monster is evidently still alive and ready to continue its manipulations.
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* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like Cthulhu, some people also guess that the thing is Cthulhu.
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* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like Necro Monster, which heavily resembles Cthulhu, some people also guess and is a creature that has been manipulating mankind since it arrived on Earth, and is evidently immortal both in age and the thing fact the creature is Cthulhu.still alive despite the Turtles defeating it.
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* LovecraftLite: [[SignificantAnagram C.F. Volpehart]] is even a character.
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* LovecraftLite: [[SignificantAnagram C.F. Volpehart]] Downplayed. While the Necro Monster is even a character.evidently still free to manipulate humanity by the end of the episode, the Turtles still manage to defeat it and save Angel's missing brother.
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* TheEndOrIsIt: The ending of the episode shows the monster taking possession of a random person after its apparent defeat, with that guy now servings as its vessel.
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* BigNo: Leo gets one when the monster shows him an image of Master Splinter being killed. We actually see it twice: one in the HowWeGotHere ColdOpening, and then repeated in the episode proper.
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* LovecraftLite: C.F. Volpehart is even a character.
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* LovecraftLite: [[SignificantAnagram C.F. Volpehart Volpehart]] is even a character.
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* SpiritualCrossover: This episode features the Turtles going up against the Necro Monster, who's basically a stand-in for [[Literature/TheCallOfCthulhu Cthulhu]].
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* NoNameGiven: The monster itself is not named on-screen but credits and other official sources reveal it to be the "Necro Monster".
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** Leo both failing to save Splinter's life and being denounced by him as a disappointment.
** Donny failing to save Angel from falling to her death.
** Raph being just like the Shredder.
** Mikey basically being trapped in a monster movie--facing a version of Leo that took the monster's offer and underwent BodyHorror.
** Donny failing to save Angel from falling to her death.
** Raph being just like the Shredder.
** Mikey basically being trapped in a monster movie--facing a version of Leo that took the monster's offer and underwent BodyHorror.
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** Leo both failing to save Splinter's life and being denounced by him as a disappointment.
disappointment -- being a failure.
** Donny failing to save Angel from falling to herdeath.
death -- watching a loved one die.
** Raph being just like theShredder.
Shredder -- losing to his anger.
** Mikeybasically being trapped in a monster movie--facing facing a version of Leo that took the monster's offer and underwent BodyHorror.BodyHorror -- being betrayed.
** Donny failing to save Angel from falling to her
** Raph being just like the
** Mikey
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* IncorruptiblePurePureness: The Indian warrior. Also, Leo in the end.
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* IncorruptiblePurePureness: The Indian Native warrior. Also, Leo in the end.
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* Really700YearsOld: The caretaker is revealed to be C.F. Volpehart, given immortality from the monster a thousand years ago.
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* Really700YearsOld: ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: The caretaker is revealed to be C.F. Volpehart, given immortality from the monster a thousand years ago.
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* ActuallyIAmHim: The caretaker reveals that he is [[spoiler: C.F. Volpehart after the Turtles defeat the monster]].
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* ActuallyIAmHim: The caretaker reveals that he is [[spoiler: C.F. Volpehart after the Turtles defeat the monster]].monster.
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* AndIMustScream: Basically what [[spoiler:C.F. Volpehart's life became]]. [[spoiler:He eventually reformed and wanted to kill the monster, but he had spent too long under its grasp, so he was helpless to act.]] [[spoiler:Being immortal, this suffering persisted until the Turtles won.]]
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* AndIMustScream: Basically what [[spoiler:C.C.F. Volpehart's life became]]. [[spoiler:He became. He eventually reformed and wanted to kill the monster, but he had spent too long under its grasp, so he was helpless to act.]] [[spoiler:Being act. Being immortal, this suffering persisted until the Turtles won.]]
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* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like [[spoiler: Cthulhu, some people also guess that the thing is Cthulhu]].
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* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like [[spoiler: Cthulhu, some people also guess that the thing is Cthulhu]].Cthulhu.
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* Really700YearsOld: The caretaker is revealed to be [[spoiler: C.F. Volpehart, given immortality from the monster a thousand years ago]].
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* TheEndOrIsIt: [[spoiler:The monster survived and successfully tempts a businessman into being its servant.]]
* WhamLine: "[[spoiler:My name is C.F. Volpehart.]]"
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* TheEndOrIsIt: [[spoiler:The The monster survived and successfully tempts a businessman into being its servant.]]
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* WhamLine:"[[spoiler:My "My name is C.F. Volpehart.]]""
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* AndIMustScream: Basically what [[spoiler:C.F. Volpehart's life became]]. [[spoiler:He eventually reformed and wanted to kill the monster, but he had spent too long under its grasp, so he was helpless to act]]. act.]] [[spoiler:Being immortal, this suffering persisted until the Turtles won]].won.]]
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* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like [[spoiler: Cthulhu, some people also guess that the thing is Cthulhu.]]
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* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like [[spoiler: Cthulhu, some people also guess that the thing is Cthulhu.]]Cthulhu]].
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* TheEndOrIsIt: [[spoiler:The monster survived and successfully tempts a businessman into being his servant]].its servant.]]
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: During the climax, the others are knocked out, so Leo is forced to face the monster alone. Saying Leo can't win, the monster offers him anything he desires if he becomes his servant. Leo is briefly tempted, but he breaks free and strikes the monster with the spear.
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: During the climax, the others are knocked out, so Leo is forced to face the monster alone. Saying Leo can't win, the monster offers him anything he desires if he becomes his servant. Leo is briefly tempted, but he breaks free and strikes the monster with the spear.
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* Really700YearsOld: The caretaker is revealed to be [[spoiler: C.F. Volpehart, given immortality from the monster a thousand years ago.
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* Really700YearsOld: The caretaker is revealed to be [[spoiler: C.F. Volpehart, given immortality from the monster a thousand years ago.ago]].
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* DealWithTheDevil: How C.F. Volpehart gained his wealth
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* DealWithTheDevil: How C.F. Volpehart gained his wealthwealth.
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* Really700YearsOld: The caretaker is revealed to be [[spoiler: C.F. Volpehart, given immortality from the monster a thousand years ago.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: Probably the darkest episode of the entire series.
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* AllJustADream: Leo realizing this allows him to break free.
* AndIMustScream: Basically what [[spoiler:C.F. Volpehart's life became]]. [[spoiler:He eventually reformed and wanted to kill the monster, but he had spent too long under its grasp, so he was helpless to act]]. [[spoiler:Being immortal, this suffering persisted until the Turtles won]].
* BodyHorror: In Mikey's nightmare, Leo has tentacles where one of his arms should be.
* CosmicHorrorStory: Appropriately so.
* AndIMustScream: Basically what [[spoiler:C.F. Volpehart's life became]]. [[spoiler:He eventually reformed and wanted to kill the monster, but he had spent too long under its grasp, so he was helpless to act]]. [[spoiler:Being immortal, this suffering persisted until the Turtles won]].
* BodyHorror: In Mikey's nightmare, Leo has tentacles where one of his arms should be.
* CosmicHorrorStory: Appropriately so.
* {{Flashback}}: Showing how the monster came to Earth and how Volpehart became its servant.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: The caretaker saying he's seen stranger things than the Turtles.
* IgnoredExpert: The caretaker constantly warns people to stay away, and they never listen to him.
* IncorruptiblePurePureness: The Indian warrior. Also, Leo in the end.
* MythologyGag: Raph being in the Shredder's armor is a nod to a plot-point in Image's third volume series.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: The caretaker saying he's seen stranger things than the Turtles.
* IgnoredExpert: The caretaker constantly warns people to stay away, and they never listen to him.
* IncorruptiblePurePureness: The Indian warrior. Also, Leo in the end.
* MythologyGag: Raph being in the Shredder's armor is a nod to a plot-point in Image's third volume series.
* NobleSavage: The monster can tempt the greedy, but its meteor crashed near a Native American tribe that could not be swayed and who set about building a weapon to kill it.
* OhCrap: Defied. Much to Donny's surprise, the caretaker isn't the slightest bit surprised to see four giant, talking turtles because he's seen far stranger.
* OhCrap: Defied. Much to Donny's surprise, the caretaker isn't the slightest bit surprised to see four giant, talking turtles because he's seen far stranger.
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* SpannerInTheWorks: The native warrior was ready to slay the monster, but then C.F. Volpehart arrived.
* TheEndOrIsIt: [[spoiler:The monster survived and successfully tempts a businessman into being his servant]].
* WhamLine: "[[spoiler:My name is C.F. Volpehart.]]"
* WhatYouAreInTheDark: During the climax, the others are knocked out, so Leo is forced to face the monster alone. Saying Leo can't win, the monster offers him anything he desires if he becomes his servant. Leo is briefly tempted, but he breaks free and strikes the monster with the spear.
* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: After the Turtles are captured, they are forced to endure their worst nightmares.
** Leo both failing to save Splinter's life and being denounced by him as a disappointment.
** Donny failing to save Angel from falling to her death.
** Raph being just like the Shredder.
** Mikey basically being trapped in a monster movie--facing a version of Leo that took the monster's offer and underwent BodyHorror.
* TheEndOrIsIt: [[spoiler:The monster survived and successfully tempts a businessman into being his servant]].
* WhamLine: "[[spoiler:My name is C.F. Volpehart.]]"
* WhatYouAreInTheDark: During the climax, the others are knocked out, so Leo is forced to face the monster alone. Saying Leo can't win, the monster offers him anything he desires if he becomes his servant. Leo is briefly tempted, but he breaks free and strikes the monster with the spear.
* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: After the Turtles are captured, they are forced to endure their worst nightmares.
** Leo both failing to save Splinter's life and being denounced by him as a disappointment.
** Donny failing to save Angel from falling to her death.
** Raph being just like the Shredder.
** Mikey basically being trapped in a monster movie--facing a version of Leo that took the monster's offer and underwent BodyHorror.
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* SignificantAnagram: C.F. Volpehart/ HPLovecraft.
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* SignificantAnagram: C.F. Volpehart/ HPLovecraft.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Angel tried getting help from the police but they refused to look her brother because they needed to use the resources to rebuilt after the Triceraton invasion.
* PoliceAreUseless: Angel tried getting help from the police but they refused to look her brother because they needed to use the resources to rebuilt after the Triceraton invasion.
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* RedEyesTakeWarning: Raphael's nightmare version of himself as well as the Nightmare version of Master Splinter.
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The Turtles and Angel venture into a spooky house to track down Angel's missing brother.
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* ActuallyIAmHim: The caretaker reveals that he is [[spoiler: C.F.Volpehart after the Turtles defeat the monster]]
* DealWithTheDevil: How C.F. Volpehart gained his wealth
* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like [[spoiler: Cthulhu, some people also guess that the thing is Cthulhu.]]
* SignificantAnagram: C.F. Volpehart/ HPLovecraft.
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* ActuallyIAmHim: The caretaker reveals that he is [[spoiler: C.F.Volpehart after the Turtles defeat the monster]]
* DealWithTheDevil: How C.F. Volpehart gained his wealth
* EldritchAbomination: The monster: Indeed, if one pays close attention, it looks almost ''exactly'' like [[spoiler: Cthulhu, some people also guess that the thing is Cthulhu.]]
* SignificantAnagram: C.F. Volpehart/ HPLovecraft.
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