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* GoodPeopleHaveGoodSex: 'Recon By Fire' opens with a scene of Bob Lee and Julie having sex in one of his safe houses. It's likely their first time since he went on the run and they are both clearly enjoying it.



* HappilyMarried: Bob Lee and Julie have a completely trusting relationship, a healthy sex life, and she's never once shown doubting his innocence.

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* HappilyMarried: Bob Lee and Julie have a completely trusting relationship, a healthy sex life, and she's never once shown doubting his innocence. 'Recon By Fire' even opens with a scene of Bob Lee and Julie having sex in one of his safe houses. It's likely their first time since he went on the run and they are both clearly enjoying it.

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* AdultFear: Swagger's six year old daughter saw [[spoiler:Isaac Johnson]] the day he came by their house to offer him the job, and after realizing he's been set up he becomes understandably terrified that the people behind it all will kill her to avoid any loose ends. [[spoiler:He offers to confess to the crime and serve out his prison sentence in obscurity on the condition that she and his wife remain unharmed]]. She eventually gets kidnapped at the end of "Red on Red" by Jack Payne.


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* IHaveYourWife: Swagger's six year old daughter saw [[spoiler:Isaac Johnson]] the day he came by their house to offer him the job, and after realizing he's been set up he becomes understandably terrified that the people behind it all will kill her to avoid any loose ends. [[spoiler:He offers to confess to the crime and serve out his prison sentence in obscurity on the condition that she and his wife remain unharmed]]. She eventually gets kidnapped at the end of "Red on Red" by Jack Payne.
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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the [[{{Film/Shooter}} 2007 movie of the same name]] and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Creator/EddieMcClintock, Creator/ShantelVanSanten and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.

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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the [[{{Film/Shooter}} 2007 movie of the same name]] and on the [[Literature/BobLeeSwagger 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''.Impact'']]. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Creator/EddieMcClintock, Creator/ShantelVanSanten and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.
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* NotSoDifferentRemark: Solotov feels that he and Swagger want to destroy Atlas and share the same ideas in the 3rd season.
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* YouHaveFailedMe: After failing to eliminate Swagger multiple times, Meechum gets summarily disposed of by the Russians.
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* RealityEnsues:
** Swagger can hold his own against larger but unskilled inmates and prison guards, but he takes a brutal beating in 'Overwatch' when he goes up against someone with more fight training than him.
** Swagger is many things, but a master of disguise he is not. A baseballcap and sunglasses doesn't make you unrecognizable, and Swagger is nearly apprehended on several occasions due to random civilians seeing through his PaperThinDisguise.
** After failing to eliminate Swagger multiple times, Meechum gets summarily disposed of by the Russians.
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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the [[Film/Shooter 2007 movie of the same name]] and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Creator/EddieMcClintock, Creator/ShantelVanSanten and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.

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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the [[Film/Shooter [[{{Film/Shooter}} 2007 movie of the same name]] and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Creator/EddieMcClintock, Creator/ShantelVanSanten and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.
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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the 2007 movie of the same name and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Creator/EddieMcClintock, Creator/ShantelVanSanten and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.

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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the [[Film/Shooter 2007 movie of the same name name]] and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Creator/EddieMcClintock, Creator/ShantelVanSanten and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.
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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the 2007 movie of the same name and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Eddie [=McClintock=], Shantel [=VanSanten=] and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.

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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the 2007 movie of the same name and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Creator/OmarEpps, Eddie [=McClintock=], Shantel [=VanSanten=] Creator/EddieMcClintock, Creator/ShantelVanSanten and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.
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** One of the episodes has Swagger's daughter Mary play with an [[Literature/AmericanGirlsCollection American Girl]] doll--a [=BeForever=] Julie doll to be exact.
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* TheWarOnTerror: Some of the characters did serve with the US Military, a good example being Swagger and Johnson.
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* FirstEpisodeSpoiler: The first season hinges on Swagger being framed for the attempted assassination of the President, which occurs in the final minutes of the first episode.

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* FirstEpisodeSpoiler: FirstEpisodeTwist: The first season hinges on Swagger being framed for the attempted assassination of the President, which occurs in the final minutes of the first episode.
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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the 2007 movie of the same name and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Omar Epps, Eddie [=McClintock=], Shantel [=VanSanten=] and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.

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''Shooter'' is a 2016 television series directed by Antoine Fuqua and produced by Mark Wahlberg, based on the 2007 movie of the same name and on the 1993 novel ''Point of Impact''. It stars Ryan Philippe, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Omar Epps, Creator/OmarEpps, Eddie [=McClintock=], Shantel [=VanSanten=] and David Marciano. The first season was originally intended to air on Creator/USANetwork on July 19, 2016, but was postponed due to shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge, forcing the network to air it on November 25, 2016 instead. It received solid ratings and was renewed for a second season after only five episodes.
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* BilingualBonus: The way "Franz Heinrichs" gives his name might sound fine to most viewers and to the American Agent Memphis, but anyone familiar with German will immediately note that he's pronouncing his own name wrong.
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The show has ended after the third season, but Paramount is actively looking for cable/streaming video providers willing to air another season.
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* PottyEmergency: In a flashback in "The Hunting Party", one of Swagger's Marine buddies need to use a toilet by pooping in a hut, not Swagger says no due to uncertainty if the Taliban are using it for an ambush. Sure enough, he's forced to fight with his pants down.

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* PottyEmergency: In a flashback in "The Hunting Party", one of Swagger's Marine buddies need needs to use a toilet by pooping in a hut, not but Swagger says no due to uncertainty if the Taliban are using it for an ambush. Sure enough, he's forced to fight with his pants down.
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* HeKnowsTooMuch: The reason for the conspirator's continued attempts to kill Swagger even after he agreed to confess to the crime that they framed him for.

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* HeKnowsTooMuch: The reason for the conspirator's conspirators' continued attempts to kill Swagger even after he agreed to confess to the crime that they framed him for.
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*** [[spoiler:Harris and Swagger agree on the theory that assets from the Phoenix Program could have been used to form Atlas. And Earl Swagger is one of first generation members.]]

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*** [[spoiler:Harris and Swagger agree on the theory that assets from the Phoenix Program could have been used to form Atlas. And Earl Swagger is one of the first generation members.]]
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** "The Red Badge": Atlas was the conspiracy responsible for framing Bob Lee and ''recruiting'' Isaac back in the first season.
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** "Red Meat: [[spoiler:The gunshot report Bob Lee and the Sheriff heard after Earl shoots Jimmy suggest that another man was present in the scene.]]


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** [[spoiler:The report comes almost a full second late. Jimmy Poole and my dad were 20 feet apart. They would've come together. Just what are you saying? I'm saying that Jimmy Poole didn't kill my dad. There was a second shooter.]]
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** "A Call to Arms": Patricia is shot dead by an Atlas assassin and the decryption card is back in their hands.
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The 2nd season is airing, where Swagger and his wife is under attack by hostile forces who are connected with Solotov during a party for US Marine forces stationed in Germany, which has something to do from their days when Swagger was deployed in Afghanistan with Johnson. The storyline continues in the 3rd season, where Swagger and his allies continue to take down Atlas and investigate his father's death after Solotov mentions that his murder was not from a shootout with a murder suspect.

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The 2nd season is airing, where Swagger and his wife is under attack by hostile forces who are connected with Solotov during a party for US Marine forces stationed in Germany, which has something to do from their days when Swagger was deployed in Afghanistan with Johnson. The storyline continues in the 3rd season, where Swagger and his allies continue to take down Atlas and investigate his father's death after Solotov mentions that his murder was not from a shootout with a murder suspect.
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** "Sins of the Fatehr": Swagger discovers that a possible member of Atlas may be Secretary Bama of the Department of Agriculture.

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** "Sins of the Fatehr": Father": Swagger discovers that a possible member of Atlas may be Secretary Bama of the Department of Agriculture.Agriculture.
*** [[spoiler:Harris and Swagger agree on the theory that assets from the Phoenix Program could have been used to form Atlas. And Earl Swagger is one of first generation members.]]
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** "Sins of the Fatehr": Swagger discovers that a possible member of Atlas may be Secretary Bama of the Department of Agriculture.

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