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* TrailersAlwaysLie: The synopsis made it seem like Captain Cold would be returning to the show, but his only appearance is in a flashback at the beginning.

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* TrailersAlwaysLie: The synopsis made it seem like Captain Cold would be returning to the show, but his only appearance is in a flashback at the beginning. [[spoiler: And as a hologram to fool Sam Scudder.]]

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* RedHerring:
** The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads the audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon, but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* RedHerring:
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RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads the audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon, but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* CallBack: In the flashback, Snart was going to kill Scudder and Rosa for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed a goon for doing the same in [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E4GoingRogue "Going Rogue"]].

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* CallBack: CallBack:
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In the flashback, Snart was going to kill Scudder and Rosa for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed a goon for doing the same in [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E4GoingRogue "Going Rogue"]].
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* CoitusInterruptus: Joe nearly walks in on Barry and Iris making out.

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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: The old Rogues were just thieves who got their hands on powerful weapons, the New Rogues are metahumans. While both groups only have enough ambition to rob banks and commit petty theft, the old Rogues had the benefit of Cold's tactic fitness while Scudder is hotheaded.

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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: The old Rogues were just thieves who got their hands on powerful weapons, the New Rogues are metahumans. While both groups only have enough ambition to rob banks and commit petty theft, the old Rogues had the benefit of Cold's tactic fitness while Scudder is hotheaded.hotheade
* DrosteImage: Barry was able to defeat Scudder through the "Droste effect", involving the placement of several mirrors parallel one another while surrounding Scudder.



* InSpiteOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Wells in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger[[note]]A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Wells' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession.[[/note]]

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* InSpiteOfANail: It seems they that every Harrison Wells in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger[[note]]A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Wells' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession.[[/note]]



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody on Team Flash is aware that Snart is dead. As far as they know, he's still traveling time with the Legends.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: LockedOutOfTheLoop:
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Nobody on Team Flash is aware that Snart is dead. As far as they know, he's still traveling time with the Legends.Legends.
** Caitlin still keeps her friends in the dark about her new powers. Rather telling, since she secretly uses them to help free Barry from the mirror.



* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=], the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers, and has a ray gun instead.

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* MythologyGag: MythologyGag:
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The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=], the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers, and has a ray gun instead.instead.
** The quest for an Alternate Wells, and the inevitable HilarityEnsues, plays out just like [[ComicBook/LegionOfSuperheroes Legion tryouts]].



* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads the audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon, but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* RedHerring: RedHerring:
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The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads the audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon, but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).
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** Barry teaching Jesse that she needs to scout out her surroundings first before moving in just like how Oliver first trained Barry back in season 1.
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* InternalReveal: A minor one, but Barry lets Joe know that Snart [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow travelled away with some friends]].
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* MrFanservice: Caitlin appreciates Sam as a "good looking guy... [[VerbalBackspace for a criminal]]".
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* GenreSavvy: On hearing awkwardly from Barry that Oliver said Snart went on [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow a "trip"]], Joe wisely decides he doesn't even want to know.

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* FanDisservice: However her freezing the water in the shower, followed by the reveal with the ghostly pail skin, ice blue lips and coldly white hair reveals she's closer and closer to becoming the dreaded [[NightmareFuel Killer Frost]]

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* FanDisservice: However her freezing the water in the shower, followed by the reveal with the ghostly pail skin, ice blue lips and coldly white hair reveals she's closer and closer to becoming the dreaded [[NightmareFuel [[SuperVillain Killer Frost]]Frost]].



* MentorArchetype: Barry becomes this to Jesse. He gives an almost identical list of critiques to ones he heard from [[Series/{{Arrow}} Oliver Queen]], and is amused to realize he's become like him as a mentor.



* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=], the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.

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* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=], the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he powers, and has a ray gun instead.



* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads the audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads the audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon CosmicRetcon, but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).
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* CivvieSpandex: Mirror Master wears a suit rather than his trademark green and orange costume from the costumes.

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* CivvieSpandex: Mirror Master wears a suit rather than his trademark green and orange costume from the costumes.comics.



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody in Central City is aware that Snart is dead. As far as they know, he's still traveling time with the Legends.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody in Central City on Team Flash is aware that Snart is dead. As far as they know, he's still traveling time with the Legends.



* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads to audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about him changing time, which leads to the audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).
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* FanDisservice: However her freezing the water in the shower, followed by the reveal with the ghostly pail skin, ice blue lips and coldly white hair reveals she's closer and closer to becoming the dreaded [{NightmareFuel Killer Frost]]

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* FanDisservice: However her freezing the water in the shower, followed by the reveal with the ghostly pail skin, ice blue lips and coldly white hair reveals she's closer and closer to becoming the dreaded [{NightmareFuel [[NightmareFuel Killer Frost]]
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* BigDamnKiss: Wally and Jesse share an understated but rather amazing one.


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* FanDisservice: However her freezing the water in the shower, followed by the reveal with the ghostly pail skin, ice blue lips and coldly white hair reveals she's closer and closer to becoming the dreaded [{NightmareFuel Killer Frost]]
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* InSpiteOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Welles in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger[[note]]A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Welles' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession.[[/note]]

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* InSpiteOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Welles Wells in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger[[note]]A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Welles' Wells' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession.[[/note]]

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As Barry continues to train Jesse with her new powers, a new metahuman emerges -- Sam Scudder, the Mirror Master, determined to settle an old score with Leonard Snart, Captain Cold and he enlists his old lover Rosa Dillion, the Top to help him do so.

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As Barry continues to train Jesse with her new powers, in the ways of being a speedster, a new metahuman emerges -- Sam Scudder, the Mirror Master, determined to settle an old score with Leonard Snart, Captain Cold and he enlists his old lover Rosa Dillion, the Top to help him do so.



* AndIMustScream: Sam Scudder has been imprisoned in a mirror for three years before he was released, so naturally he's pissed off at Snart.



* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: The old Rogues were just thieves who got their hands on powerful weapons, the New Rogues are metahumans. But both groups only have enough ambition to rob banks and commit petty theft.

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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: The old Rogues were just thieves who got their hands on powerful weapons, the New Rogues are metahumans. But While both groups only have enough ambition to rob banks and commit petty theft.theft, the old Rogues had the benefit of Cold's tactic fitness while Scudder is hotheaded.



* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to with Felicity about his changing time, which leads to audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to heart with Felicity about his him changing time, which leads to audience to believe that Captain Cold is coming back as a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* CallBack: In the flashback, Snart was going to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed a goon for doing the same in [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E4GoingRogue "Going Rogue"]].
* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: The old Rogues were just thieves who got their hands on powerful weapons, the New Rogues are metahumans. The main thing they have in common is they really just like to rob banks and steal stuff.

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* CallBack: In the flashback, Snart was going to kill Scudder and Roscoe Rosa for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed a goon for doing the same in [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E4GoingRogue "Going Rogue"]].
* CivvieSpandex: Mirror Master wears a suit rather than his trademark green and orange costume from the costumes.
* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: The old Rogues were just thieves who got their hands on powerful weapons, the New Rogues are metahumans. The main thing they But both groups only have in common is they really just like enough ambition to rob banks and steal stuff.commit petty theft.
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* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to with Felicity about his changing time, which leads to audience to believe that Captain Cold coming back is a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).

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* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to with Felicity about his changing time, which leads to audience to believe that Captain Cold Cold is coming back is as a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).
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* RedHerring: The "Previously On" has a recap of Barry's heart to with Felicity about his changing time, which leads to audience to believe that Captain Cold coming back is a result of the CosmicRetcon but it's not. Notably "Arrow" did the same thing with "A Matter of Trust" to sucker the audience into thinking that's how Deadshot can be alive (but it was only John's hallucination).
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As Barry continues to train Jesse with her new powers, a new metahuman emerges -- Sam Scudder, the Mirror Master, determined to get revenge on his old partner, Leonard Snart,Captain Cold and he enlists his old lover Rosa Dillion, the Top to do so.

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As Barry continues to train Jesse with her new powers, a new metahuman emerges -- Sam Scudder, the Mirror Master, determined to get revenge on his settle an old partner, score with Leonard Snart,Captain Snart, Captain Cold and he enlists his old lover Rosa Dillion, the Top to help him do so.

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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: The old Rogues were just thieves who got their hands on powerful weapons, the New Rogues are metahumans. The main thing they have in common is they really just like to rob banks and steal stuff.



* GenderFlip: The Top was a guy in the comics.

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* GenderFlip: The Top was a guy - Roscoe Dillion in the comics.comics. Here she's Rosa Dillion.
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* CallBack: In the flashback, Snart was going to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed a goon for doing the same in "Going Rogue".

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* CallBack: In the flashback, Snart was going to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed a goon for doing the same in [[Recap/TheFlash2014S1E4GoingRogue "Going Rogue".Rogue"]].
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* InSpiteOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Welles in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger [[note]]A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Welles' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession.[/[note]]

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* InSpiteOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Welles in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger [[note]]A Burger[[note]]A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Welles' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession.[/[note]][[/note]]
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* InSpitOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Welles in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger [[/note]] A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Welles' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession. [[note]]

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* InSpitOfANail: InSpiteOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Welles in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger [[/note]] A [[note]]A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Welles' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession. [[note]]obsession.[/[note]]

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A new metahuman emerges -- Sam Scudder/the Mirror Master, determined to get revenge on his old partner, Leonard Snart/Captain Cold.

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A As Barry continues to train Jesse with her new powers, a new metahuman emerges -- Sam Scudder/the Scudder, the Mirror Master, determined to get revenge on his old partner, Leonard Snart/Captain Cold.Snart,Captain Cold and he enlists his old lover Rosa Dillion, the Top to do so.



* InSpitOfANail: It seems they every Harrison Welles in the multiverse is obsessed with Big Belly Burger [[/note]] A deleted scene in "Fast Enough" revealed that Eobard Thawne absorbed bits of Harrison Welles' personality and psyche including the Big Belly Burger obsession. [[note]]



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody is aware that Snart is dead. As far as they know, he's still traveling time with the Legends.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody in Central City is aware that Snart is dead. As far as they know, he's still traveling time with the Legends.

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A new metahuman emerge Sam Scudder - the Mirror Master determined to get revenge on his old partner Leonard Snart - Captain Cold.

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A new metahuman emerge emerges -- Sam Scudder - the Scudder/the Mirror Master Master, determined to get revenge on his old partner partner, Leonard Snart - Captain Snart/Captain Cold.



* ButNowIMustGo: Harry and Jesse go back to Earth-2 to continue help it recover from Zoom's reign of terror.
* CallBack: In the flashback Snart was to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed goon for doing the same in "Going Rogue".

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* ButNowIMustGo: Harry and Jesse go back to Earth-2 to continue to help it recover from Zoom's reign of terror.
* CallBack: In the flashback flashback, Snart was going to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew, just like he killed a goon for doing the same in "Going Rogue".



* LegacyCharacter: As the title - "New Rogues" suggest, Mirror Master and the Top are filling the void left behind by Captain Cold and Golden Glider.
* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody is aware that Snart is dead as far as they know he's still traveling time with the Legends.

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* LegacyCharacter: As the title - "New Rogues" suggest, suggests, Mirror Master and the Top are filling the void left behind by Captain Cold Cold, Heat Wave, and Golden Glider.
* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody is aware that Snart is dead as dead. As far as they know know, he's still traveling time with the Legends.



* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=] the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.

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* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=] [=McCullough=], the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.



* TrailersAlwaysLie: The synopsis made it seem like Captain Cold would be returning to the show, but his only appearance is in a flashback at the beginning.



* TheStinger: Caitlin goes back home to her apartment only to find out she's slowly turning to Killer Frost complete with white hair and blue lips.

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* SkunkStripe: Caitlin has one after her moment of PowerIncontinence, though she quickly cuts it out to try and hide what's happening to her.
* TheStinger: Caitlin goes back home to her apartment only to find out she's slowly turning to into Killer Frost Frost, complete with white hair and blue lips.lips.
* TrailersAlwaysLie: The synopsis made it seem like Captain Cold would be returning to the show, but his only appearance is in a flashback at the beginning.

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* CallBack: In the flashback Snart was to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew.

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* CallBack: In the flashback Snart was to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew. crew, just like he killed goon for doing the same in "Going Rogue".


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* LegacyCharacter: As the title - "New Rogues" suggest, Mirror Master and the Top are filling the void left behind by Captain Cold and Golden Glider.


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* {{Revenge}}: Scudder wants to kill Snart for trying to kill him, but once he finds out he's left town he decides to turn Central City into his own playground.
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* {{Fanservice}}: Caitlin's ShowerScene during TheStinger.


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* ModestyTowel: Caitlin is wearing one when she discovers she's slowly turning into Killer Frost.

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A new metahuman emerge Sam Scud - the Mirror Master determined to get revenge on his old partner Leonard Snart - Captain Cold.

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A new metahuman emerge Sam Scud Scudder - the Mirror Master determined to get revenge on his old partner Leonard Snart - Captain Cold.



* ButNowIMustGo: Harry and Jesse go back to Earth-2 to continue help it recover from Zoom's reign of terror.
* CallBack: In the flashback Snart was to kill Scudder and Roscoe for wanting out of his crew.



* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=] the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Nobody is aware that Snart is dead as far as they know he's still traveling time with the Legends.
* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan [=McCullough=] the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.instead.
* PowerIncontinence: Caitlin accidentally freezes her shower water.
* PragmaticAdaptation: Rather than have spinning powers, the Top merely induces vertigo in people.
* TrailersAlwaysLie: The synopsis made it seem like Captain Cold would be returning to the show, but his only appearance is in a flashback at the beginning.
* ReplacementGoldfish: Harry wants to go back to Earth-2, so he helps the team find ''another'' Harrison Wells to help lead the team. The one they picked is more laid-back and likes to be called "H.R." And yes he's also obsessed with Big Belly Burger.
* TheStinger: Caitlin goes back home to her apartment only to find out she's slowly turning to Killer Frost complete with white hair and blue lips.

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* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan McCullough the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.

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* GenderFlip: The Top was a guy in the comics.
* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan McCullough [=McCullough=] the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.
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A new metahuman emerge Sam Scud - the Mirror Master determined to get revenge on his old partner Leonard Snart - Captain Cold.
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* MythologyGag: The Earth-2 Mirror Master is Evan McCullough the second Mirror Master in the comics, but he doesn't have powers he has a ray gun instead.

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