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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Bored while waiting for Donnie and Mikey to find Splinter, Casey takes practice shots and remarks he'd like for something crazy to happen. He ends up hitting Bebop, exposing his and Rocksteady's presence and triggering a fight.
* BigNever: Splinter's reaction to the Rat King saying he belongs to him.
* BigYes: The Rat King when Splinter's feral side starts emerging.
* BigYes: The Rat King when Splinter's feral side starts emerging.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Rat King advises Splinter to chow down on a rat to sustain himself, but Splinter can't bring himself to do it. Rat King derides this bit of nobility and says it will change after enough time in the pit.
* LittleNo: Splinter when faced with the giant rat monster.
* NoseBleed: When using her telekinesis to lift the tanker truck to save Karai, her nose is seen to bleed just before she throws it back at Super Shredder. The first (and only) time that blood is seen in the series.
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* NoseBleed: When using her telekinesis to lift the tanker truck to save Karai, her nose is seen to bleed just before she throws it back at Super Shredder. NotSoDifferent: The first (and only) time Rat King argues that blood is seen in the series.he and Splinter are both similar, misbegotten creatures.
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* WhoAreYou: Hears a voice in the dark offering to help him, Splinter responds by asking this. The Rat King emerges from the shadows.
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* NoOneCouldSurviveThat: Shredder averts this as he notes Splinter's resilience and immediately orders his men to search the chasm.
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* NoOneCouldSurviveThat: Shredder averts this as he notes Splinter's resilience and immediately orders his men to search the chasm. Splinter also invokes this upon rediscovering the Rat King in the chasm with him, saying he couldn't have survived the fall. [[spoiler:He didn't. Splinter discovers his corpse and realizes it was just a fever dream brought on by his injuries.]]
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* NoseBleed: When using her telekinesis to lift the tanker truck to save Karai, her nose is seen to bleed just before she throws it back at Super Shredder. The first (and only) time that blood is seen in the series.
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* ShoutOut: The previous episode shows Splinter and Shredder falling into a massive chasm and vanishing. This episode begins with that and shows them plummeting down the abyss as they continue to fight each other, [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings similar to Gandalf versus the Balrog]].
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* ShoutOut: The previous episode shows Splinter and Shredder falling into a massive chasm and vanishing. This episode begins with that and shows them plummeting down the abyss as they continue to fight each other, [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings [[Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheFellowshipOfTheRing similar to Gandalf versus the Balrog]].
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* BigBadEnsemble: This is the first and likely the only episode where both of the most personal threats to Splinter (Shredder and the Rat King) antagonize him. Super Shredder/Oroku Saki and the Rat King/Dr. Victor Falco never meet, however, as the Rat King is a hallucination/ghost at the bottom of an abyss and his decayed body appears down there, while Shredder remains on the surface to confront Leo, Karai and April.
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* BigBadEnsemble: This is the first and likely the only episode where both of the most personal threats to Splinter (Shredder and the Rat King) antagonize him. Super Shredder/Oroku Saki and the Rat King/Dr. Victor Falco never meet, however, as the Rat King is a hallucination/ghost at the bottom of an abyss and his decayed body appears down there, while Shredder remains on the surface to confront Leo, Karai and April.
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* MakeSureHesDead: Noting that Splinter is a "resilient old rat," Super Shredder doesn't dismiss the possibility that he survived falling down the chasm, and orders his men to scour every inch of the chasm and make sure Splinter is dead. As it turns out, Splinter is indeed still alive, and the Turtles find him first.
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* ICantSenseTheirPresence: April mentions she can't sense Splinter, though she states this could simply be because he's unconscious.
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* WhamShot: The Rat King greeting Splinter. Again when Splinter finds the Rat King's corpse.
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* WhamShot: The Rat King greeting Splinter. Again when Splinter finds the Rat King's corpse.corpse.
* YoureNotMyFather: Karai specifically tells Super Shredder he was ''never'' her father when she punches him in the heart.
* YoureNotMyFather: Karai specifically tells Super Shredder he was ''never'' her father when she punches him in the heart.
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* DeadAllAlong: Rat King.
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* DeadAllAlong: Rat King.
* FireForgedFriends: Starting to be this way with Karai and April.
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* FireForgedFriends: Starting to be this way with Karai and April.
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* ShockwaveClap: Super Shredder uses one to incapacitate April.
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* ThisIsGonnaSuck: Leonardo's reaction when he sees Super Shredder barreling down the alley towards him.
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* ShoutOut: The previous episode shows Splinter and Shredder falling into a massive chasm and vanishing. This episode begins with that and shows them plummeting down the abyss as they continue to fight each other, [[Film/TheLordOfTheRings similar to Gandalf versus the Balrog]].
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* RealityEnsues: While Splinter surviving the long drop could be explained away by his mutant physiology, The Rat King, while being a human possessing great psychic ability over rats, is still human nonetheless and perished upon impact.
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* RealityEnsues: While Splinter surviving the long drop could be explained away by his mutant physiology, The Rat King, while being a human possessing great psychic ability over rats, is still human nonetheless and perished upon impact. Or at the very least, was horribly injured by the impact and subsequently died from his wounds.
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* MakesUsEven: April saved Karai from being crushed by a tanker truck not long after Karai saved her from Tiger Claw.
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* RealityEnsues: While Splinter surviving the long drop could be explained away by his mutant physiology, The Rat King, while being a human possessing great psychic ability over rats, is still human nonetheless and perished upon impact.
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* DramaticIrony: The scene where Leo, Karai and April fight Tiger Claw, Karai saves April from a blow by Tiger Claw, considering not that many seasons ago Karai was the one trying to kill April and the two were enemies at the time.
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* DramaticIrony: The scene where Leo, Karai and April fight Tiger Claw, Karai saves April from a blow by Tiger Claw, considering not that many seasons ago Karai was the one trying to kill April and the two were enemies at the time.
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* Irony: The scene where Leo, Karai and April fight Tiger Claw, Karai saves April from a blow by Tiger Claw, considering not that many seasons ago Karai was the one trying to kill April and the two were enemies at the time.
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* Irony: DramaticIrony: The scene where Leo, Karai and April fight Tiger Claw, Karai saves April from a blow by Tiger Claw, considering not that many seasons ago Karai was the one trying to kill April and the two were enemies at the time.
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* FireForgedFriends: Starting to be this way with Karai and April.
* Irony: The scene where Leo, Karai and April fight Tiger Claw, Karai saves April from a blow by Tiger Claw, considering not that many seasons ago Karai was the one trying to kill April and the two were enemies at the time.
* Irony: The scene where Leo, Karai and April fight Tiger Claw, Karai saves April from a blow by Tiger Claw, considering not that many seasons ago Karai was the one trying to kill April and the two were enemies at the time.
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* PsychicNosebleed: When April uses her powers to push back the tanker truck Super Shredder threw, a trickle of blood leaks out of her nose.
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* PsychicNosebleed: When April uses her powers to push back the tanker truck Super Shredder threw, a trickle of blood leaks out of her nose. (This is the first time the show has ever had blood.)
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* VoiceOfTheLegion: The Rat King ghost's OneWingedAngel form has a distorted voice.
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* OneWingedAngel: The Rat King's hallucination takes on a moving mass of rats in his ultimate attempt to corrupt Splinter into a feral rat.
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* BodyOfBodies: The Rat King surrounds itself in rats to create a giant rat monster, although it later turns out to be just a hallucination.
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* CerebusSyndrome: Easily one of the darkest episodes, being one of the only ones that actually shows death and blood.
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* AttackItsWeakPoint: Karai tricks Super Shredder into getting in close by appealing to his twisted love for her, then punches his exposed heart.
* BloodFromTheMouth: Or rather, mutagen from the mouth; After Karai punches his exposed heart, Super Shredder coughs up a decent amount of mutagen.
* EvolvingCredits: The opening titles are altered slightly, replacing Shredder with his mutated form.
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* RevengeBeforeReason: Despite everything that's happened, Super Shredder wants even more mutagen, despite Tiger Claw's urgent warnings.
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* RevengeBeforeReason: PsychicNosebleed: When April uses her powers to push back the tanker truck Super Shredder threw, a trickle of blood leaks out of her nose.
* RevengeBeforeReason:
** Despite everything that's happened, Super Shredder wants even more mutagen, despite Tiger Claw's urgentwarnings.warnings.
** Karai manages to avert this, choosing to help the injured Leonardo rather than go after the weakened Super Shredder.
* RevengeBeforeReason:
** Despite everything that's happened, Super Shredder wants even more mutagen, despite Tiger Claw's urgent
** Karai manages to avert this, choosing to help the injured Leonardo rather than go after the weakened Super Shredder.
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* BigBadEnsemble: This is the first and likely the only episode where both of the most personal threats to Splinter (Shredder and the Rat King) antagonize him. Super Shredder/Oroku Saki and the Rat King/Dr. Victor Falco never meet, however, as the Rat King is a hallucination/ghost at the bottom of an abyss and his decayed body appears down there, while Shredder remains on the surface to confront Leo, Karai and April.
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* KilledOffForReal: This episode confirmed Dr. Victor Falco/The Rat King died when he suffered his DisneyVillainDeath in "[[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2012S2E12OfRatsAndMen Of Rats and Men]]."
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* BadBoss: Shredder is mentally deteriorating so much that he's even manhandling Tigerclaw.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Karai takes part in the Hamato team's hand gesture.
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* BadBoss: Shredder is mentally deteriorating so much that he's even manhandling Tigerclaw.
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* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: Was Splinter hallucinating the Rat King due to a fever or was it his ghost? Splinter believes the former, but it's left ambiguous.
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* NoOneCouldSurviveThat: Shredder averts this as he notes Splinter's resilience and immediately orders his men to search the chasm.
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Number A, we don't use spoilers on Recap pages. People have gotten on MY case about that one. Also, why'd you delete that?
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* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:Rat King]].
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* TheBusCameBack: The Rat King makes his first appearance in over a season... but only as a hallucination and [[KilledOffForReal a decayed corpse]].
* DeadAllAlong:[[spoiler:Rat King]].Rat King.
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* NotQuiteDead: TheTeaser shows that both Splinter and Super Shredder survived the fall last episode. [[spoiler:Subverted with the Rat King]].
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* WhamShot: The Rat King greeting Splinter. Again when [[spoiler:Splinter finds the Rat King's corpse]].
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* WhamShot: The Rat King greeting Splinter. Again when [[spoiler:Splinter Splinter finds the Rat King's corpse]].corpse.
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* MythologyGag: Splinter's part of the plot echoes his storyline: being injured and trapped in a confined space with the Rat King and how it all ends.
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* MythologyGag: Splinter's part of the plot echoes his storyline: "City at War" storyline from the Mirage Comics: being injured and trapped in a confined space with the Rat King and how it all ends.
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* TheBusCameBack: The Rat King makes his first appearance in over a season... but only as a hallucination and [[KilledOffForReal a decayed corpse]].
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* BodyHorror: The mutation takes a toll on Super Shredder, as his
* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:Rat King]].
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Downplayed. The Super Shredder still wants Karai to call him father, but
* {{Flashback}}: To [[Recap/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2012S1E1RiseOfTheTurtlesPart1 Mutation Day]].
* FlashbackWithTheOtherDarrin: Leo's line in the above flashback is done by Seth Green instead of Jason Biggs.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane: [[spoiler:Was Splinter hallucinating the Rat King due to a fever or was it his ghost? Splinter believes the former, but it's left ambiguous.]]
* MoralityPet:
** Just as
** Karai manages to talk the Super Shredder down from beating Leo to death.
* MythologyGag: Splinter's part of the plot echoes his storyline: being injured and trapped in a
* NightmareFace: The Rat King.
* NotQuiteDead: TheTeaser shows that both Splinter and Super Shredder survived the fall last episode. [[spoiler:Subverted with the Rat King]].
* RevengeBeforeReason: Despite everything that's happened, Super Shredder wants even more mutagen, despite Tiger Claw's urgent warnings.
* WhamShot: The Rat King greeting Splinter. Again when [[spoiler:Splinter finds the Rat King's corpse]].
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The Turtle team hunts for their Sensei, but soon realizes they are being hunted as well.
