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* IncrediblyLamePun: At the end of the episode, Sue tells Esperanza and Chester that she has "seen the light".


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* {{Pun}}: At the end of the episode, Sue tells Esperanza and Chester that she has "seen the light".
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* IsThatWhatTheyreCallingItNow: Barry and Iris are going off the grid to "reconnect" a bit.
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** Kramer blames herself for losing her men in the ambush.
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* AbsenteeActor: This is the first episode where Iris doesn't appear. This means that Grant Gustin is the only actor who has appeared in every episode of the series so far.

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* AllForNothing: Sue's actions in Season 6 were all to get her parents out from under the control of Black Hole's corruption. She finally reveals she did... only to realize they had become so addicted to the wealth and power that they were no longer the good people Sue remembered but as corrupt as the organization that had controlled them.

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* AllForNothing: Sue's actions in Season 6 were all to get her parents out from under the control of Black Hole's corruption. She finally reveals she did... only to realize they had become so addicted to the wealth and power that they were no longer the good people Sue remembered but as corrupt as the organization that had controlled them.



** Barry notes that all the [[BigBad Big Bads]] this season have been defeated, leaving Central City quiet, giving him a perfect chance for a vacation with Iris.

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** Barry notes that all the [[BigBad Big Bads]] villains this season have been defeated, leaving Central City quiet, giving him a perfect chance for a vacation with Iris.



* EurekaMoment: When hearing that Allegra and Esperanza both have a yin-yang tattoo, Chester comes to the realization that their powers also work like yin-yang and that using Allegra as an input signal will make them able to track Esperanza.
* FreudianExcuse: Esperanza talks about the horrific details of how she was experimented on by Dr. Olsen.

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* EurekaMoment: When hearing that Allegra and Esperanza both have a yin-yang tattoo, Chester comes to the realization that their powers also work like yin-yang and that using Allegra as an input signal will make allow them able to track Esperanza.
* FreudianExcuse: Esperanza talks about the horrific details of how she was experimented on by Dr. Olsen.Olsen's experiments on her.



* {{Retcon}}: When Chillblaine first appeared, he was distinctly a normal person using technology to give himself ice powers. Now it seems as though he's a full-on meta, despite Frost herself saying he wasn't a meta a few episodes ago.



* {{Retcon}}: When Chillblaine first appeared, he was distinctly a normal person using technology to give himself ice powers. Now it seems as though he's a full-on meta, despite Frost herself saying he wasn't a meta a few episodes ago.



* YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe: When Sue is told that Team Flash's "big guns" are all out of contact -- meaning the team going up against Esperanza will consist of her, Allegra, Caitlin and Chester -- she stares in open-mouthed disbelief for a second before snapping "[[SarcasmMode Well, that's... reassuring.]]"

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* YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe: When Sue is told that Team Flash's "big guns" are all out of contact -- meaning the team going up against Esperanza will consist of her, Allegra, Caitlin and Chester -- she stares in open-mouthed disbelief for a second before snapping "[[SarcasmMode Well, that's... reassuring.]]"reassuring]]".
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* YouHaveGotToBeKiddingMe: When Sue is told that Team Flash's "big guns" are all out of contact -- meaning the team going up against Esperanza will consist of her, Allegra, Caitlin and Chester -- she stares in open-mouthed disbelief for a second before snapping "[[SarcasmMode Well, that's... reassuring.]]"

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* AllForNothing: Sue's actions in Season 6 were all to get her parents out from under the control of Black Hole's corruption. She finally reveals she did...only to realize they had become so addicted to the wealth and power that they were no longer the good people Sue remembered but as corrupt as the organization that had controlled them.
-->'''Sue''': I couldn't save them.

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* AllForNothing: Sue's actions in Season 6 were all to get her parents out from under the control of Black Hole's corruption. She finally reveals she did... only to realize they had become so addicted to the wealth and power that they were no longer the good people Sue remembered but as corrupt as the organization that had controlled them.
-->'''Sue''': I couldn't save them.



** Joe blames himself for leaving his precinct alone with a potentially corrupt chief.
* KarmaHoudini: When Frost is ready to drag him back to jail, Chillblaine reveals he cut a deal and got his record expunged so is a free man.
* MadDoctor: Dr. Olsen, who made Esperanza into what he is.

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** Joe blames himself for leaving his precinct alone with a potentially corrupt chief.
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* KarmaHoudini: When Frost is ready to drag him back to jail, Chillblaine reveals he cut a deal and got his record expunged so is a free man.
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* MadDoctor: Dr. Olsen, who made Esperanza into what he she is.


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* WhatWouldXDo: Allegra bases many of her actions on what she thinks Barry would do.
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* BeyondRedemption: Sue insists that Esperanza is too far gone to be reached, citing her own parents as evidence. But at the end of the episode, when Allegra succeeds in getting through to Esperanza for the first time, she changes her mind and decides to got talk to her parents agaon.

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* BeyondRedemption: Sue insists that Esperanza is too far gone to be reached, citing her own parents as evidence. But at the end of the episode, when Allegra succeeds in getting through to Esperanza for the first time, she changes her mind and decides to got go talk to her parents agaon.again.
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** Chester flashes back to when he stumbled onto Barry & Iris having sex in the STARchives last episode.
** Barry notes that all the BigBads this season have been defeated, leaving Central City quiet, giving him a perfect chance for a vacation with Iris.

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** Chester flashes back to when he stumbled onto Barry & Iris having sex in the STARchives [=STARchives=] last episode.
** Barry notes that all the BigBads [[BigBad Big Bads]] this season have been defeated, leaving Central City quiet, giving him a perfect chance for a vacation with Iris.
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* ContinuityNod:
** Chester flashes back to when he stumbled onto Barry & Iris having sex in the STARchives last episode.
** Barry notes that all the BigBads this season have been defeated, leaving Central City quiet, giving him a perfect chance for a vacation with Iris.
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* AllForNothing: Sue's actions in season 6 were all to get her parents out from under the control of Black Hole's corruption. She finally reveals she did...only to realize they had become so addicted to the wealth and power that they were no longer the good people Sue remembered but as corrupt as the organization that had controlled them.

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* AllForNothing: Sue's actions in season Season 6 were all to get her parents out from under the control of Black Hole's corruption. She finally reveals she did...only to realize they had become so addicted to the wealth and power that they were no longer the good people Sue remembered but as corrupt as the organization that had controlled them.



* BlatantLies: Barry returns at the end of the episode, sees Chester with his arm in a sling and Allegra with visible injuries on her face. He asks what happened, and they both respond, "nothing!"

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* BlatantLies: Barry returns at the end of the episode, sees Chester with his arm in a sling and Allegra with visible injuries on her face. He asks what happened, and they both respond, "nothing!""Nothing!"

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* TheBusCameBack: Esperanza makes her first appearance since the Season 6 finale, "[[Recap/TheFlash2014S6E19SuccessIsAssured Success is Assured]]".

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** Frost returns after sitting out the past few episodes.
* ButtMonkey: Poor Chester. First we get a flashback to when he happened upon Barry and Iris trying to make love. Then he goes around town not realizing he's still wearing his elf ears, causing major embarrassment when Allegra points it out. After that, he gets injured not once but ''twice'' by Esperanza, which ends up with his right wrist in a brace and his left arm in a sling. At least he ended up getting a new D&D partner by the end.



** Joe blames himself for leaving his precint alone with a potentially corrupt chief.
* KarmaHoudini: When Frost is ready to drag him back to jail, Chilliblaine reveals he cut a deal and got his record expunged so is a free man.

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** Joe blames himself for leaving his precint precinct alone with a potentially corrupt chief.
* KarmaHoudini: When Frost is ready to drag him back to jail, Chilliblaine Chillblaine reveals he cut a deal and got his record expunged so is a free man.



* OutOfFocus: Barry, Iris, and Frost. Barry only appears at the beginning and end of the episode, Iris doesn't appear at all, and Frost only appears in the last scene.



* {{Retcon}}: When Chillblaine first appeared, he was distinctly a normal person using technology to give himself ice powers. Now it seems as though he's a full-on meta, despite Frost herself saying he wasn't a meta a few episodes ago.



* SeriousBusiness: TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons for Chester.

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* SeriousBusiness: TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons ''TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons'' for Chester.
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* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: While Central City [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS5E3SlayAnything has already been established]] as being in Missouri, the map of the United States also shows that Opal City is in Illinois and that Metropolis is located right around where New York City is.

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* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: While Central City [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS5E3SlayAnything has already been established]] (at least in the current Earth-Prime) as being in Missouri, the map of the United States also shows that Opal City is in Illinois and that Metropolis is located right around where New York City is.
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* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: While Central City [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS5E3SlayAnything has already been established]] as being in Missouri, the map of the United States also shows that Opal City is in Illinois and that Metropolis is located right around where New York City is.
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* BeamOWar: Between Allegra and Esperanza. Allegra eventually wins, after channeling her powers properly for the first time.
* BeyondRedemption: Sue insists that Esperanza is too far gone to be reached, citing her own parents as evidence. But at the end of the episode, when Allegra succeeds in getting through to Esperanza for the first time, she changes her mind and decides to got talk to her parents agaon.


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* BoxingLessonsForSuperman: Esperanza briefly tries to give Allegra a lessons on how to properly shoot energy blasts. It doesn't work. But at the end of the episode, Allegra overpowers her all by herself.


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* DealWithTheDevil: Dr. Olsen convinces Esperanza to kill Allegra and her friends in return for him turning her back to normal.


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* EurekaMoment: When hearing that Allegra and Esperanza both have a yin-yang tattoo, Chester comes to the realization that their powers also work like yin-yang and that using Allegra as an input signal will make them able to track Esperanza.


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* IncrediblyLamePun: At the end of the episode, Sue tells Esperanza and Chester that she has "seen the light".


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* MadDoctor: Dr. Olsen, who made Esperanza into what he is.
* MyGreatestFailure: For Kramer, it's losing her unit due to being blind in regards to her brother, who turned traitor.


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* ThePowerOfLove: While Esperanza is empowered by hate, Allegra manages to overpower her after channeling all of her love for her family. This also gets Esperanza to finally reconsider after the fight.


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* TheStoolPigeon: Chillblaine turned state witness.
* TookALevelInBadass: Allegra finally gets the hang of her powers and manages to defeat her cousin.
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Allegra towards Esperanza at the end, trying to appeal to her inner goodness.

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* BigDamnHeroes: Twice by Sue this episode. First she saves Allegra from Esperanza, then from Dr. Olsen's men.



* DirtyCop: Joe finds evidence that Kramer is one.

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* DirtyCop: ADayInTheLimelight: With Barry and Iris going on a vacation and Frost going after Chillblaine offscreen, this episode focuses on Allegra mostly.
* DidntThinkThisThrough: Sue calls out Allegra two times in the episode for being so reckless in regards to Esperanza (going after her alone and just letting her out of her cell).
* FreudianExcuse: Esperanza talks about the horrific details of how she was experimented on by Dr. Olsen.
* GetOut: Kramer, when
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* HowWeGotHere: The episode begins with Ultraviolet assaulting Allegra and then going 12 hours back.
* IsThatWhatTheyreCallingItNow: Barry and Iris are going off the grid to "reconnect" a bit.
* ItsAllMyFault:
** Allegra, when Esperanza injures Chester.
** Joe blames himself for leaving his precint alone with a potentially corrupt chief.


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* NoodleIncident: Sue alludes to two of them. First when talking to Esperanza, with whom she apparently had a run-in in Belize. Then when talking about how she got the photonic stun grenade. Procuring it required two trips to New Delhi, a helicopter crash, and a very deadly quinceanera.


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* TheReveal: Kramer did not lead her men into the ambush deliberately - her brother (not by blood) Adam Creyke did. He just warned her to stay away and she didn't realize what was about to happen. She has blamed herself ever since and is now asking Joe to help her track Adam down.
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Esperanza is not doing mercenary work anymore, she is after the doctor who made her into what she is.
* SeriousBusiness: TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons for Chester.
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* KarmaHoudini: When Frost is ready to drag him back to jail, Chilliblaine reveals he cut a deal and got his record expunged so is a free man.
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* AllForNothing: Sue's actions in season 6 were all to get her parents out from under the control of Black Hole's corruption. She finally reveals she did...only to realize they had become so addicted to the wealth and power that they were no longer the good people Sue remembered but as corrupt as the organization that had controlled them.
-->'''Sue''': I couldn't save them.
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* HappyEndingOverride: The Mirrorverse arc ended with Sue clearing her name and freeing her parents from Carver's grip. This episode reveals that they were corrupted by him via money and willingly did his dirty work.
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* BlatantLies: Barry returns at the end of the episode, sees Chester with his arm in a sling and Allegra with visible injuries on her face. He asks what happened, and they both respond, "nothing!"


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* ObliviousToLove: Allegra is clearly into Chester, but he never seems to notice.

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* AbsenteeActor: This is the first episode where Iris doesn't appear.

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* AbsenteeActor: This is the first episode where Iris doesn't appear. This means that Grant Gustin is the only actor who has appeared in every episode of the series so far.



* DirtyCop: Joe finds evidence that Kramer is one.

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* DirtyCop: Joe finds evidence that Kramer is one.one.
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* AbesenteeActor: This is the first episode where Iris doesn't appear.

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When Ultraviolet returns to Central City, Allegra is determined to find her cousin and change her heart, Meanwhile, Joe finds evidence that Kristen Kramer may not be the good cop she appears to be

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When Ultraviolet returns to Central City, Allegra is determined to find her cousin and change her heart, Meanwhile, Joe finds evidence that Kristen Kramer may not be the good cop she appears to bebe.


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* TheBusCameBack: Esperanza makes her first appearance since the Season 6 finale, "[[Recap/TheFlash2014S6E19SuccessIsAssured Success is Assured]]".
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When Ultraviolet returns to Central City, Allegra is determined to find her cousin and change her heart, Meanwhile, Joe finds evidence that Kristen Kramer may not be the good cop she appears to be
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*DirtyCop: Joe finds evidence that Kramer is one.

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