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''Sarkov's Children'' is the first episode of Creator/{{Netflix}}'s 2022 series [[Series/TheImperfects The Imperfects]].

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''Sarkov's Children'' is the first episode of Creator/{{Netflix}}'s 2022 series [[Series/TheImperfects ''[[Series/TheImperfects The Imperfects]].
Imperfects]]''.



* YouWakeUpInARoom: After being knocked unconcious by Burke in Sarkov's lab, Juan wake's up and finds he is now in a lab in Burke's house, StrappedToAnOperatingTable with handcuffs.

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* YouWakeUpInARoom: After being knocked unconcious unconscious by Burke in Sarkov's lab, Juan wake's up and finds he is now in a lab in Burke's house, StrappedToAnOperatingTable with handcuffs.
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* InstantSedation: In one scene, Burke manages to inject Juan (who was in chupacabra form at the time) with a subject that instantly knocks him out in order to save Abbi and Tilda.

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* InstantSedation: In one scene, Burke manages to inject Juan (who was in chupacabra form at the time) with a subject substance that instantly knocks him out in order to save Abbi and Tilda.Tilda.
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* YouWakeUpInARoom: After being knocked unconcious by Burke in Sarkov's lab, Juan wake's up and finds he is now in a lab in Burke's house.

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* YouWakeUpInARoom: After being knocked unconcious by Burke in Sarkov's lab, Juan wake's up and finds he is now in a lab in Burke's house.house, StrappedToAnOperatingTable with handcuffs.
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* TotallyNotAWerewolf: When the trio are discussing their powers, Abbi asks Juan if he's a werewolf. Juan quickly corrects her, saying he's actually a chupacabras.
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* CameraAbuse: An in-universe example: in the video Juan is watching which shows him killing a raccoon while in his chupacabra form, blood is shown splattering onto the camera lens.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Pretty much Juan's defualt reaction when he learns that he killed someone/something while in chupacabra form.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Pretty much Juan's defualt Juan has this reaction twice in this episode:
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when he learns wakes up in a field and sees a half eaten dog a few meters away from him, prompting him to run away in horror.
** The second time is when he wakes up at Burke's lab and is told
that he killed someone/something while in chupacabra form.Doug, going as far as to declare himself a murderer.
-->"I'm a killer. I'll never be Juan Ruiz, Eisner winner graphic novelist. [[IAmAMonster I'll be Juan Ruiz, murderer]]".

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** Abbi and Tilda a visibly shaking and decide to back away very slowly when they see Juan, in chupacabra form, eating Doug.

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** All three of the main characters have one when Doug enters Sarkov's clinic, and get a bigger one when he starts attacking them.
** Doug has a brief one when he sees Jaun (in chupacabra form) lunging at him.
** Abbi and Tilda a visibly shaking and decide to back away very slowly when they see Juan, in chupacabra form, eating Doug.Doug before deciding the follow them.
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* StunnedSilence: Burke has a brief moment of this after saving Abbi and Tilda from Chupacabra!Juan.
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* HistoryRepeats: One of Juan's first scenes has him waking up in a field with blood on his face. Later on in the same episode, he wakes up in another field with blood on his face (only this time [[RevealShot the camera zooms out on a half-eaten dog]]).

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* EatenAlive: How Doug is (seemingly) killed, courtesy of Juan (in chupacabra form).



* JustDesserts: How Doug is (seemingly) killed, courtesy of Juan (in chupacabra form).
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* JustDesserts: How Doug is (seemingly) killed, courtesy of Juan (in chupacabra form).
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Pretty much Juan's defualt reaction when he learns that he killed someone/something while in chupacabra form.

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* BackingAwaySlowly: After seeing Juan eating Doug, Abbi and Tilda decide to slowly back out of the room in order to not get killed, themselves.



** A few minutes after this, Burke manages to sedate Juan (who is still in his chupacabra form at the time before he can attack Abbi and Tilda

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** A few minutes after this, Burke manages to [[InstantSedation sedate Juan Juan]] (who is still in his chupacabra form at the time time) before he can attack Abbi and TildaTilda.



* NeverHeardThatOneBefore: After an angry woman leaves Sarkov's clinic, she names his "Dr. Fukov". Sarkov jokes that he hasn't heard that one, before, and suggests she call him "Suckov", nect time.

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* IAmNotWeasel: When Juan tells Abbi and Tilda about his side effects, Abbi at first assumes Juan is a werewolf. Juan quickly corrects her, and says that he's a chupacabras.
* InstantSedation: In one scene, Burke manages to inject Juan (who was in chupacabra form at the time) with a subject that instantly knocks him out in order to save Abbi and Tilda.
* NeverHeardThatOneBefore: After an angry woman leaves Sarkov's clinic, she names his him "Dr. Fukov". Sarkov jokes that he hasn't heard that one, before, and suggests she call him "Suckov", nect time.


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* WhatHaveIBecome: Juan, upon [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone realising that he killed Doug]], starts seeing himself as a murderer rather than a graphic novellist.
* YouWakeUpInARoom: After being knocked unconcious by Burke in Sarkov's lab, Juan wake's up and finds he is now in a lab in Burke's house.
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* ChekohvsGunman: During Alex's introductory scene, we see him arguing with a woman over the ethics of his experiments. In the next episode, we find out that her name is Isabel Finch, and she becomes a major character in the series.

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* ChekohvsGunman: ChekhovsGunman: During Alex's introductory scene, we see him arguing with a woman over the ethics of his experiments. In the next episode, we find out that her name is Isabel Finch, and she becomes a major character in the series.
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* CheckovsGunman: During Alex's introductory scene, we see him arguing with a woman over the ethics of his experiments. In the next episode, we find out that her name is Isabel Finch, and she becomes a major character in the series.

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* CheckovsGunman: ChekohvsGunman: During Alex's introductory scene, we see him arguing with a woman over the ethics of his experiments. In the next episode, we find out that her name is Isabel Finch, and she becomes a major character in the series.
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* CheckovsGunman: During Alex's introductory scene, we see him arguing with a woman over the ethics of his experiments. In the next episode, we find out that her name is Isabel Finch, and she becomes a major character in the series.
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** Abbi and Tilda a visibly shaking when they see Juan, in chupacabra form, eating Doug.

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** Abbi and Tilda a visibly shaking and decide to back away very slowly when they see Juan, in chupacabra form, eating Doug.

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''Sarkov's Children'' is the first episode of Creator/{{Netflix}}'s 2022 series [[Series/TheImperfects The Imperfects]].




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!!This episode provides example of:



* ThatManIsDead: Juan tells Abbi and Tilda that it doesn't matter what he was before he became the "Terror of Tacoma".

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* ThatManIsDead: Juan tells Abbi and Tilda that it doesn't matter what he was before he became the "Terror of Tacoma".Tacoma".
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* RewindReplayRepeat: Juan finds out he's a chupacabra by watching an online video of a recent "Terror of Tacoma" attack in Seattle, rewinding said video and pausing when his chupacabra form is (mostly) visible.

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* RewindReplayRepeat: Juan finds out he's a chupacabra by watching an online video of a recent "Terror of Tacoma" attack in Seattle, rewinding said video and pausing when his chupacabra form is (mostly) visible.visible.
*ThatManIsDead: Juan tells Abbi and Tilda that it doesn't matter what he was before he became the "Terror of Tacoma".
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** Abbi and Tilda a visibly shaking when they see Juan, in chupacabra form, eating Doug.

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** Abbi and Tilda a visibly shaking when they see Juan, in chupacabra form, eating Doug.Doug.
*RewindReplayRepeat: Juan finds out he's a chupacabra by watching an online video of a recent "Terror of Tacoma" attack in Seattle, rewinding said video and pausing when his chupacabra form is (mostly) visible.
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Three test subjects of an elaborate experiment start experiencing strange symptoms and turn to geneticist Dr. Alex Sarkov for help.

*BigDamnHeroes:
**Juan transforms into his chupacabra form just in time to save Abbi and Tilda from being attacked by Doug.
**A few minutes after this, Burke manages to sedate Juan (who is still in his chupacabra form at the time before he can attack Abbi and Tilda
*NeverHeardThatOneBefore: After an angry woman leaves Sarkov's clinic, she names his "Dr. Fukov". Sarkov jokes that he hasn't heard that one, before, and suggests she call him "Suckov", nect time.
*OhCrap:
**Juan when he finds out he's the "Terror of Tacoma" via watching an online video.
**Juan has another when he wakes up in a field along with a half-eaten dog.
**Abbi and Tilda a visibly shaking when they see Juan, in chupacabra form, eating Doug.

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