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* MythologyGag: At one point, Raph combines his sais to make a staff, like his ''[[Series/NinjaTurtlesTheNextMutation Next Mutation]]'' counterpart.

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* GovernmentAgencyOfFiction: the Pan-Galactic Alliance
* GunsAkimbo: Torbin Zixx uses a pair of blasters this way
* HeelFaceTurn: Bishop is now a good guy

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* HeelFaceTurn: Bishop is now works to integrate aliens into a good guypeaceful society, rather than try to fight them off.



* LoopholeAbuse: Bishop can't intervene directly because of his position and the dangers of showing favortism to Earth, so he gets his "old friends" to do so covert ops work.
* MonowheelMayhem: One of the Turtles' vehicles is this
* ShoutOut: When Bishop reveals he's the President of the Pan-Galactic Alliance, Mikey exclaims [[Film/TheMatrix "I knew I sensed a glitch in the Matrix!"]]

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* LoopholeAbuse: Bishop can't intervene directly because of his position and the dangers of showing favortism favoritism to Earth, so he gets his "old friends" to do so covert ops work.
* MonowheelMayhem: One of The one the Turtles' vehicles is this
Turtles [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003S6E4HeadlockPrime took from Triple Threat]], now painted their signature green.
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** The future's so bright, [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Future%27s_So_Bright%2C_I_Gotta_Wear_Shades Mikey's gotta wear shades]].
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When Bishop reveals he's the President of the Pan-Galactic Alliance, Mikey exclaims [[Film/TheMatrix "I knew I sensed a glitch in the Matrix!"]]
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* AbsenteeActor: This is the first episode of the ''Fast Forward'' season where Splinter does not appear.
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* FormerlyFit: Mikey initially thinks this is the case when they arrive at the bar to find an extremely fat man calling himself Torbin Zixx, since the picture they were shown of Zixx showed him to be fit and trim. Mikey quips that business must be good as Zixx has put on weight since his last photo.

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* AbsenteeActor: This is the first episode of the ''Fast Forward'' season where Splinter does not appear.

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* LoopholeAbuse: Bishop can't intervene directly because of his position and the dangers of showing favortism to Earth, so he gets his "old friends" to do so covert ops work.



* ShroudedInMyth: According to Bishop, Sk'Okanabo is considered "a myth" and "an alien boogeyman."
* TheSlowPath: How Bishop got to 2105.



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* UnwittingPawn: Zixx had no idea the package was a bomb.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Torbin Zixx: Deliver/smuggle an illegal package for an alien? Sure. Said package turns out to be a bomb that could've potentially hurt many innocent humans and aliens? Yeah, big mistake.
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* GovernmentAgencyOfFiction: the Pan-Galactic Alliance
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Whilst on a trip downtown the Turtles run into an old adversary: none other than Agent Bishop himself! But he's not the same man they knew in their time. Now Bishop has realized the error of his ways and become a good guy. What's more, he's now the ''President'' of the Pan-Gallactic Alliance, and he needs the Turtles' help to stop a mercenary named Torbin Zixx.

''First appearance of Torbin Zixx''
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* CallBack: Don makes a call back to the 4th season when he says to Bishop "Work for you? Like the time you [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003S4E23AdventuresInTurtleSitting scrambled my DNA]]? Or tried to [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003S4E17Outbreak mutate the entire city of New York]]? ''That'' kind of work?!"
* GunsAkimbo: Torbin Zixx uses a pair of blasters this way
* HeelFaceTurn: Bishop is now a good guy
* {{Hologram}}: Bishop and Zixx both use holograms to talk to the Turtles.
* MonowheelMayhem: One of the Turtles' vehicles is this
* ShoutOut: When Bishop reveals he's the President of the Pan-Galactic Alliance, Mikey exclaims [[Film/TheMatrix "I knew I sensed a glitch in the Matrix!"]]
* ThemeNaming/ IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: The episode's title is a reference to the game of chess, with both 'bishop' and 'knight' being chess pieces
* TimeBomb: Averted. The Turtles have no way of stopping the bomb Zixx planted from going off.
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