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* MistakenIdentity: Leo's voice is lower and raspier than normal in this episode. It sounds more like Raph's voice. Casey briefly mistakes him for Raph when he appears in his house, in the darkness.
-->'''Leo:''' ''(in the dark)'' No news like bad news, huh, Case?\\
'''Casey:''' ''([[JumpScare Startled, he leaps to his feet]] [[ImprovisedWeapon and grabs the lamp next to his chair]])'' Oh. Jeez, Raph, don't sneak up on me like-- ''(flicks on the light)'' Whoa, Leo! To what do I owe the honor?
-->'''Leo:''' ''(in the dark)'' No news like bad news, huh, Case?\\
'''Casey:''' ''([[JumpScare Startled, he leaps to his feet]] [[ImprovisedWeapon and grabs the lamp next to his chair]])'' Oh. Jeez, Raph, don't sneak up on me like-- ''(flicks on the light)'' Whoa, Leo! To what do I owe the honor?
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* AlienBlood: The monster has green blood as seen when it gets [[HalfTheManHeUsedToBe cut in half]].
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* SelfDeprecation: This exchange between Casey and Leo:
-->'''Casey:''' Leo!... To what do I owe the honor?\\
'''Leo:''' I've been thinking, Casey. Doing a lot of thinking.\\
'''Casey:''' Yeah? [[LeeroyJenkins What's thinking got to do with me?]]
-->'''Casey:''' Leo!... To what do I owe the honor?\\
'''Leo:''' I've been thinking, Casey. Doing a lot of thinking.\\
'''Casey:''' Yeah? [[LeeroyJenkins What's thinking got to do with me?]]
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* BreakingOldTrends: This is the first - and ultimately only - episode of the series to not feature all four Turtles, with only Leo appearing.
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* OddCouple: PlayedWith. Casey lampshades that he’s surprised that Leo has come to his place alone and to undertake a mission together. Leo being a level-headed leader [[TheFriendsWhoNeverHang never seems super close to Casey]], a bullish bonehead, who is usually paired up with similarly tempered Raph. But embittered, more aggressive Leo? That’s a more likely pairing.
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** In the prologue, Hun's narration makes it seem like this will be a typical street-level episode, but then we cut to inside a container he acquired and see a mutated face that has five eyes.
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* AlwaysABiggerFish: This episode reveals that despite his considerable resources and power, Bishop does not operate with impunity, as he's forced to endure a vicious chewing out from the President and has to deal with the consequences of his actions in Season 3.
* AsYouKnow: The President uses this to let the audience know that he has never been a fan of Bishop or his organization - and to remind Bishop of it so that his warning carries more gravitas.
* AsYouKnow: The President uses this to let the audience know that he has never been a fan of Bishop or his organization - and to remind Bishop of it so that his warning carries more gravitas.
* TheBusCameBack: Hun, Bishop, and Stockman all make their first reappearances this season.
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** Bishop threatening one of his men with volunteering him for genetic experimentation implies that T9581 may have suffered this fate.
** Stockman reports to Bishop some new discoveries and adjustments he's come up with regarding a secret project of his, which will later be explained in [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003S4E17Outbreak in a future episode]]
** The President mentions that he's seriously considering cutting off Bishop's funding. This will play a major part [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003S4E9AliensAmongUs in a future
** Bishop threatening one of his men with volunteering him for genetic experimentation implies that T9581 may have suffered this fate.
** Stockman reports to Bishop some new discoveries and adjustments he's come up with regarding a secret project of his, which will later be explained in [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003S4E17Outbreak in a future episode]]
* NoOneCouldSurviveThat:
** Hun and Bishop fairly assumed the Turtles perished in the destruction of the Shredder's starship, and indeed, it took Utrom intervention at the very last second to save their lives. Leo has expressed how [[ShellShockedVeteran painfully aware]] he is of how lucky they were to have survived the ordeal.
** As Hun points out, he unloaded a thousand rounds into T9581 with the gatling gun, but it still came back.
** Hun and Bishop fairly assumed the Turtles perished in the destruction of the Shredder's starship, and indeed, it took Utrom intervention at the very last second to save their lives. Leo has expressed how [[ShellShockedVeteran painfully aware]] he is of how lucky they were to have survived the ordeal.
** As Hun points out, he unloaded a thousand rounds into T9581 with the gatling gun, but it still came back.
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finale. Likewise, Casey and Leo learn that Hun survived his fall into the rocket silo with Leatherhead.
** T9581 is believed to have perished in theend.explosion but turns out to have survived.
** T9581 is believed to have perished in the
* PutOnABus: Downplayed, but this is the first episode of the series where all four Turtles don't appear, with only Leo featuring as he goes on a solo mission alongside Casey.
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* VillainEpisode: The episode primarily exists to set up the new status quo after the final defeat of the Shredder - Hun has returned to the Purple Dragons and has reformed them into a far more powerful criminal organization, while Bishop remains on as another antagonistic force, setting the two up as the BigBadEnsemble of the season (later to be joined by Karai). Leo and Casey have little to do with the plot of the episode, and only discover Hun's new operation after setting out to find who's responsible for the latest rash of robberies.
* WasOnceAMan:T9581T9581 is implied to have gotten "volunteered" by Bishop for genetic experimentation.
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: Bishop's very public actions in the Season 3 finale get him ripped a new one by his boss. the President. As the President says, it took quite some effort to put a lid on something attended by multiple prominent officials.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The President mentions that he's seriously considering cutting off Bishop's funding. This will play a major part [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtls2003S3E9AliensAmongUs in a future episode]].
* GetOut: The President caps off his chewing out of Bishop by ordering him out of his office.
* GetOut: The President caps off his chewing out of Bishop by ordering him out of his office.
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* BringIt: Hun when Casey wants to settle their unfinished business.
* ItsPersonal: Taking a bat to Hun, Casey says they have unfinished business.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Having not gotten much action lately, Casey says this is his big return before putting on his hockey mask.
* LittleNo: Hun upon being attacked by Leonardo and learning the Turtles are still alive.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Having not gotten much action lately, Casey says this is his big return before putting on his hockey mask.
* LittleNo: Hun upon being attacked by Leonardo and learning the Turtles are still alive.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness:
** Leonardo invites Casey out to hunt down the criminals doing the heists and to check it out. Casey lampshades it.
** Bishop's never been a people person, but he's almost always been quite composed, regardless of the situation. This time, he's barely masking his anger, as this situation threatens to put an end to his life's work.
* RealityEnsues: Bishop's very public actions in the Season 3 finale get him ripped a new one by his boss. As the President says, it took quite some effort to put a lid on something attended by multiple prominent officials.
** Leonardo invites Casey out to hunt down the criminals doing the heists and to check it out. Casey lampshades it.
** Bishop's never been a people person, but he's almost always been quite composed, regardless of the situation. This time, he's barely masking his anger, as this situation threatens to put an end to his life's work.
* RealityEnsues: Bishop's very public actions in the Season 3 finale get him ripped a new one by his boss. As the President says, it took quite some effort to put a lid on something attended by multiple prominent officials.
* ThisCannotBe: Hun over the Turtles still being alive and later when seeing T9581 survived a hail of bullets,
* VillainBall: Averted. Much as he hates Casey and any of the Turtles, Hun lets them run off. He'd rather claim the valuable goods than waste time on petty scores.
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* WhamShot: In one of the final scenes, a widow is seen comforting her son, before it pans over to the photo of her and her naval husband at their wedding, with [[TragicKeepsake his dog tags]] hanging off it. The dog tags read ''T9581''.
* YouHaveFailedMe: The President chews out Bishop for being useless in the Triceraton invasion. He warns that one more screw-up would lead him to cut his funding of the E.P.F. off.
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** In one of the final scenes, a widow is seen comforting her son, before it pans over to the photo of her and her naval husband at their wedding, with [[TragicKeepsake his dog tags]] hanging off it. The dog tags read ''T9581''.
** In the prologue, Hun's narration makes it seem like this will be a typical street-level episode, but then we cut to inside a container he acquired and see a mutated face that has five eyes.
*YouHaveFailedMe: WrongGenreSavvy: Casey had heard about the various heists, but he didn't think it was the Purple Dragons, due to the skill involved in the jobs. He readily acknowledges how he was off-base.
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** The President chews out Bishop for being useless in the Triceraton invasion. He warns that one more screw-up would lead him to cut his funding of the E.P.F.off.off.
** With a mook searching for T9581, Bishop says he better find him or he'll be volunteered for genetic research. The guy is thrilled to detect the signal and be spared this fate.
** In one of the final scenes, a widow is seen comforting her son, before it pans over to the photo of her and her naval husband at their wedding, with [[TragicKeepsake his dog tags]] hanging off it. The dog tags read ''T9581''.
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** The President chews out Bishop for being useless in the Triceraton invasion. He warns that one more screw-up would lead him to cut his funding of the E.P.F.
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-->'''Hun:''' Let those idiots chase after that thing! Purple Dragons, time to move the goods!
-->'''Hun:''' Let those idiots chase after that thing! Purple Dragons, time to move the goods!
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* ContinuityNod: The President invokes the Triceraton invasion when chewing out Bishop.
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* DisappearedDad: Because of whatever Bishop did to T9581, he is this to his son who is presumed dead.
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* AbsenteeActor: Leo is the only Turtle on hand. This is the first episode not to feature all four Turtles in some capacity.
* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: The Purple Dragons watch as Leo and Casey pursue T9581.
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* DarkIsNotEvil: T9581 just wanted to go home.
* DownerEnding: The Purple Dragons escape with the weapons they stole, Bishop evades responsibility for what happened and the T9581 reveal happens.
* HealingFactor: T9581 is ripped in half by Hun's blaster and just pulls itself back together.
* NotQuiteDead: Both Hun and Bishop learn that the Turtles survived the Season 3 finale.
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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: The Purple Dragons watch as Leo and Casey pursue T9581.
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* DownerEnding: The Purple Dragons escape with the weapons they stole, Bishop evades responsibility for what happened and the T9581 reveal happens.
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* TookALevelInBadass: As hinted at in "Cousin Sid," the Purple Dragons have gone from a bunch of violent street punks to a sophisticated, more skilled organization.
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* SuppresedRage: Bishop tries to hold out his anger while being chewed out by the President for his attack at Oroku Saki's mansion.
* YouHaveFailedMe: The President chews out Bishop for being useless Triceraton invasion. He warns that one more screw-up would lead him to cut his funding of the EPF off.
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* SuppresedRage: Bishop tries to hold out his anger while being chewed out by the President for his attack at Oroku Saki's mansion.
* YouHaveFailedMe: The President chews out Bishop for being useless Triceraton invasion. He warns that one more screw-up would lead him to cut his funding of the EPF off.
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