History Recap / TheWildWildWestS3E3TheNightOfTheAssassin

* ColonelBadass: Two of them: Colonel Arsenio Barbossa (Robert Loggia) and Colonel Lupita Quesada (Nina Roman).

Disguises used by Artie:[[http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/l8dreamr/media/bWVkaWFJZDoxODcwMDAwMw==/?ref=1 Mexican Soldier]] ;[[http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/l8dreamr/media/bWVkaWFJZDoxODcwMDAwMw==/?ref=1 Leroy Halverson, Old Texan]];[[http://photobucket.com/gallery/http://s385.photobucket.com/user/l8dreamr/media/Artemus%20Gordon%20Disguises/MrFargoTNOTBogusBandits.jpg.html?sort=6&o=85&ref=1 Padre/Mexican Priest]]

While in Mexico, West and Gordon are witnesses to an assassination attempt against President Juarez. The sniper, who is dressed as a priest, escapes, but his accomplice, disguised as a Mexican peasant, is killed and the agents identify him as Halvorsen (Conlan Carter), an American killer. Martial law is declared and already shaky diplomatic relations between Mexico and the U. S. become further strained; the agents set themselves to finding the assassin and defusing the situation, hoping against hope that their actions won't just end up making things worse.

* KissKissSlap: West dodges the Mexican authorities by barging into a woman's home and "pretending" to make out with her when the police show up. She pays him back with a slap. The woman [[ContrivedCoincidence turns out to be]] Colonel Quesada; in the epilogue, she kisses and slaps Artie as a BrickJoke.

* KissKissSlap: West dodges the Mexican authorities by barging into a woman's home and "pretending" to make out with her when the police show up. She pays him back with a slap. The woman [[ContrivedCoincidence turns out to be]] Colonel Quesada.

* WeWillMeetAgain: When Halverson is kicked out of his hideout by Perrico Mendoza, an accomplice who gets cold feet, he warns Mendoza that "If I get out of this alive, I'm comin' back for you."

* BigBad: Colonel Barbossa is behind the assassination plot.

* ColonelBadass: Two of them: Colonel Arsenio Barbossa (Robert Loggia) and Colonel Lupita Gonzalez (Nina Roman).

* HeroAntagonist: Colonel Lupita Gonzalez of the Mexican Secret Service.
* KissKissSlap: West dodges the Mexican authorities by barging into a woman's home and "pretending" to make out with her when the police show up. She pays him back with a slap.
* MockGuffin: West & Gordon are competing with Gonzalez and her men to find a letter that everyone hopes will identify Halvorsen's boss, and they even [[MacGuffinMelee fight over it]]. However, when West finally locates the letter, it has no useful information.

* HeroAntagonist: [[spoiler:Colonel Lupita Gonzalez of the Mexican Secret Service.]]

* GreatEscape: Jim and Artie have to bust the assassin out of prison so he'll tell them who hired him.

* KissKissSlap: West hides from the Mexican authorities by barging into a woman's home and "pretending" to make out with her when the police show up. She pays him back with a slap.

While in Mexico, West and Gordon are witnesses to an assassination attempt against President Juarez. The sniper, who is dressed as a priest, escapes, but his accomplice, disguised as a Mexican peasant, is killed and the agents identify him as Halverson, an American killer. Martial law is declared and already shaky diplomatic relations between Mexico and the U. S. become further strained; the agents set themselves to finding the assassin and defusing the situation, hoping against hope that their actions won't just end up making things worse.

* BadHabits: An assassin disguises himself as a priest to slip past guards. Later, Artie does the same thing while busting the assassin out of jail.

* ColonelBadass: Two of them: Colonel Arsenio Barbossa and Colonel Lupita Gonzalez.

* WeWillMeetAgain: When Halverson is kicked out of his hideout by Perrico, an accomplice who gets cold feet, he warns Perrico that "If I get out of this alive, I'm comin' back for you."

While in Mexico, West and Gordon are witnesses to an assassination attempt against President Juarez. The sniper, who is dressed as a priest, escapes, but his accomplice, disguised as a Mexican peasant, is killed and the agents identify him as an American killer. Martial law is declared and already shaky diplomatic relations between Mexico and the U. S. become further strained; the agents set themselves to finding the assassin and defusing the situation, hoping against hope that their actions won't just end up making things worse.

* WeWillMeetAgain: When the assassin is kicked out of his hideout by an accomplice who gets cold feet, he warns that "If I get out of this alive, I'm comin' back for you."

West and Gordon disrupt an assassination attempt on Mexico's President Juarez. Their plan is to return to Texas with the assassin they have captured, but first they must deal with the merciless Colonel Barbossa.

* ColdBloodedTorture: Colonel Barbossa's specialty.

* ConspicuouslyPublicAssassination: Attempted against the President of Mexico.

* HeroAntagonist: Colonel Lupita Gonzalez.
* RightHandVersusLeftHand: Artie and West race to solve an assassination attempt before the Mexican Secret Service can and, in the process, nearly allow the mastermind behind the plot to get away.