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* HardTruthAesop: Being on the "right side" of a conflict doesn't give you the right to decide whether you can take justice into your own hands, as it can easily [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone become something you'll regret horribly when you can't take it back, or if the situation is much more complex and nuanced]] than you initially think. [[spoiler: Adam and Peter learn this the hard way after the end of World War II:]]
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* HardTruthAesop: Being on the "right side" of a conflict doesn't give you the right to decide whether you can take justice into your own hands, as it can easily [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone become something you'll regret horribly when you can't take it back, or if the situation is much more complex and nuanced]] than you initially think. [[spoiler: Adam and Peter learn learns this the hard way after the end of World War II:]]
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** [[spoiler: Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the [[TheNeedsOfTheMany initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages, and the need for their side to be able to keep going.]] His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a deep boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', even those who wanted nothing to do or fought against Hitler's regime, his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless at his rage...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
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*** [[spoiler:Justified in "Extension", in which Joey reveals that the prisoners in the coach were all notorious conmen involved in the Holocaust. Investigators deemed Adam's actions a "global service", and the UN chose not to charge Adam with war crimes out of fear of the public backlash that would inevitably ensue. It's played with in that by this point, [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone Adam has gone through his own guilt about the initial killing since he had been under the impression that the prisoners were innocent conscripts forced to fight, and recognizes that if things had even been a little different and they ''were'' innocent, then he'd still be a murderer]] even if the world says otherwise. And he ultimately still has to carry the burden of that realization for the rest of his life, even if the world has exonerated him.]]
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*** [[spoiler:Justified in "Extension", in which Joey reveals that the prisoners in the coach were all notorious conmen involved in the Holocaust. Investigators deemed Adam's actions a "global service", and the UN chose not to charge Adam with war crimes out of fear of the public backlash that would inevitably ensue. It's played with in that by this point, [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone Adam has gone through his own guilt about the initial killing since he had been under the impression that the prisoners were innocent conscripts forced to fight, fight,]] and recognizes that if things had even been a little different and they ''were'' innocent, then he'd still be a murderer]] murderer even if the world says otherwise. And he ultimately still has to carry the burden of that realization for the rest of his life, even if the world has exonerated him.]]
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*** [[spoiler:Justified in "Extension", in which Joey reveals that the prisoners in the coach were all notorious conmen involved in the Holocaust. Investigators deemed Adam's actions a "global service", and the UN chose not to charge Adam with war crimes out of fear of the public backlash that would inevitably ensue.]]
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*** [[spoiler:Justified in "Extension", in which Joey reveals that the prisoners in the coach were all notorious conmen involved in the Holocaust. Investigators deemed Adam's actions a "global service", and the UN chose not to charge Adam with war crimes out of fear of the public backlash that would inevitably ensue. It's played with in that by this point, [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone Adam has gone through his own guilt about the initial killing since he had been under the impression that the prisoners were innocent conscripts forced to fight, and recognizes that if things had even been a little different and they ''were'' innocent, then he'd still be a murderer]] even if the world says otherwise. And he ultimately still has to carry the burden of that realization for the rest of his life, even if the world has exonerated him.]]
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** [[spoiler: Adam ended up killing a car filled with POWs under the belief that they were all Nazi prisoners, only to learn later on to his horror that they were supposedly conscripts forced into the war against their wills, including the brother of a new worker on the railway who ends up absolutely hating Adam for his short-sighted actions. It's [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzagged in Adam's case]] in that the conscripted men turn out to be pretty horrible people in their own right, but by that point Adam has realized that even if that was the case, his impulsive actions ''could'' have ended up resulting in him hurting innocent people. He ends up bearing the burden of this for the rest of his life.]]
** [[spoiler: Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the [[TheNeedsOfTheMany initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages, and the need for their side to be able to keep going.]] His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a deeply racist and boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
** [[spoiler: Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the [[TheNeedsOfTheMany initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages, and the need for their side to be able to keep going.]] His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a deeply racist and boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
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** [[spoiler: Adam ended up killing a car filled with POWs [=POWs=] under the belief that they were all Nazi prisoners, only to learn later on to his horror that they were supposedly conscripts forced into the war against their wills, including the brother of a new worker on the railway who ends up absolutely hating Adam for his short-sighted actions. It's [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzagged in Adam's case]] in that the conscripted men turn out to be pretty horrible people in their own right, but by that point Adam has realized that even if that was the case, his impulsive actions ''could'' have ended up resulting in him hurting innocent people. He ends up bearing the burden of this for the rest of his life.]]
** [[spoiler: Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the [[TheNeedsOfTheMany initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages, and the need for their side to be able to keep going.]] His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with adeeply racist and deep boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', even those who wanted nothing to do or fought against Hitler's regime, his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless...speechless at his rage...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
** [[spoiler: Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the [[TheNeedsOfTheMany initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages, and the need for their side to be able to keep going.]] His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a
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* HardTruthAesop: Being on the "right side" of a conflict doesn't give you the right to decide whether you can take justice into your own hands, as it can easily [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone become something you'll regret horribly when you can't take it back, or if the situation is much more complex and nuanced]] than you initially think. [[spoiler: Adam and Peter learn this the hard way. Adam ended up killing a car filled with POWs under the belief that they were all Nazi prisoners, only to learn later on to his horror that they were supposedly conscripts forced into the war against their wills, including the brother of a new worker on the railway who ends up absolutely hating Adam for his short-sighted actions. It's [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzagged in Adam's case]] in that the conscripted men turn out to be pretty horrible people in their own right, but by that point Adam has realized that even if that was the case, his impulsive and hateful actions ''could'' have ended up resulting in him hurting innocent people. Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages. His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a deeply racist and boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
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* HardTruthAesop: Being on the "right side" of a conflict doesn't give you the right to decide whether you can take justice into your own hands, as it can easily [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone become something you'll regret horribly when you can't take it back, or if the situation is much more complex and nuanced]] than you initially think. [[spoiler: Adam and Peter learn this the hard way. way after the end of World War II:]]
** [[spoiler: Adam ended up killing a car filled with POWs under the belief that they were all Nazi prisoners, only to learn later on to his horror that they were supposedly conscripts forced into the war against their wills, including the brother of a new worker on the railway who ends up absolutely hating Adam for his short-sighted actions. It's [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzagged in Adam's case]] in that the conscripted men turn out to be pretty horrible people in their own right, but by that point Adam has realized that even if that was the case, his impulsiveand hateful actions ''could'' have ended up resulting in him hurting innocent people. He ends up bearing the burden of this for the rest of his life.]]
** [[spoiler: Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the [[TheNeedsOfTheMany initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital ashostages. hostages, and the need for their side to be able to keep going.]] His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a deeply racist and boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
** [[spoiler: Adam ended up killing a car filled with POWs under the belief that they were all Nazi prisoners, only to learn later on to his horror that they were supposedly conscripts forced into the war against their wills, including the brother of a new worker on the railway who ends up absolutely hating Adam for his short-sighted actions. It's [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzagged in Adam's case]] in that the conscripted men turn out to be pretty horrible people in their own right, but by that point Adam has realized that even if that was the case, his impulsive
** [[spoiler: Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the [[TheNeedsOfTheMany initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as
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* GreenEyedMonster: In "Modernization", Kate can be seen glaring at Samantha when the latter is talking to Thomas.
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* GreenEyedMonster: In "Modernization", Kate can be seen glaring at Samantha when the latter is talking to Thomas. [[spoiler: This ultimately turns out to be one case among many where Kate and Thomas' relationship starts to fall apart due to Kate not being able to contain her jealous streak around other women that Thomas so much as even ''speaks'' to, eventually leading to their romance ending bitterly. They do ultimately reconcile later on, recognizing their own respective faults in the relationship.]]
* HardTruthAesop: Being on the "right side" of a conflict doesn't give you the right to decide whether you can take justice into your own hands, as it can easily [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone become something you'll regret horribly when you can't take it back, or if the situation is much more complex and nuanced]] than you initially think. [[spoiler: Adam and Peter learn this the hard way. Adam ended up killing a car filled with POWs under the belief that they were all Nazi prisoners, only to learn later on to his horror that they were supposedly conscripts forced into the war against their wills, including the brother of a new worker on the railway who ends up absolutely hating Adam for his short-sighted actions. It's [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzagged in Adam's case]] in that the conscripted men turn out to be pretty horrible people in their own right, but by that point Adam has realized that even if that was the case, his impulsive and hateful actions ''could'' have ended up resulting in him hurting innocent people. Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages. His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a deeply racist and boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
* HardTruthAesop: Being on the "right side" of a conflict doesn't give you the right to decide whether you can take justice into your own hands, as it can easily [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone become something you'll regret horribly when you can't take it back, or if the situation is much more complex and nuanced]] than you initially think. [[spoiler: Adam and Peter learn this the hard way. Adam ended up killing a car filled with POWs under the belief that they were all Nazi prisoners, only to learn later on to his horror that they were supposedly conscripts forced into the war against their wills, including the brother of a new worker on the railway who ends up absolutely hating Adam for his short-sighted actions. It's [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzagged in Adam's case]] in that the conscripted men turn out to be pretty horrible people in their own right, but by that point Adam has realized that even if that was the case, his impulsive and hateful actions ''could'' have ended up resulting in him hurting innocent people. Peter however is in a much stickier situation, as it turns out he ''did'' commit a war crime of bombing a hospital filled with innocent civilians, under the initial belief that it was justified due to Nazis using the hospital as hostages. His trial reveals a far more disturbing motive, as it's revealed that the war has taken a massive toll on the GentleGiant, leaving him with a deeply racist and boiling hatred of ''all Germans'', his MotiveRant being so vitriolic and hateful that it renders everyone hearing him speechless...and also seals his fate of being sent to prison for 15 years.]]
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** "Clousure" [[spoiler: [[AvertedTrope averts this]] since the engines are all relocated to the Skarloey Railway.]]
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** "Clousure" "Closure" [[spoiler: [[AvertedTrope averts this]] since the engines are all relocated to the Skarloey Railway.]]
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** Peter is also working for the antagonists, though he is also very friendly.[[spoiler:Averted, when does commit a war crime in season 3, shelling a German hospital during World War II]]
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** Peter is also working for the antagonists, though he is also very friendly. [[spoiler:Averted, when does commit a war crime in season 3, shelling a German hospital during World War II]]II.]]
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** [[spoiler: In "Fallout", Thomas, of all engines, succumbs to his injuries from the fuel tanker explosion in the above mentioned episode.]]
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** [[spoiler:In "Diagnosis": Adam chooses to undergo the 'final firing' after finding out he has metal fatigue.]]
** [[spoiler: In "Expansion" Andreas pushes Duncan out of harms way when a landslide occurs in a narrow gorge at the cost of his own life, which rattles Duncan enough to invoke his HeelFaceTurn]]
** [[spoiler: In "Vandalism" Geoffrey is derailed at speed by debris on the track, sending him and his goods train tumbling violently down the hillside, killing him and his crew on impact.]]
** [[spoiler: In "Revenge" both Peter and Nigel Zorro are both killed by acts of revenge in different ways. Peter is shoot by one of his victims while having metal fatigue. This combined with the shooter hitting all of the worse spots kills him. Mr. Zorro meanwhile is killed by one of the Hall children while out for some drinks.]]
** [[spoiler: In "Expansion" Andreas pushes Duncan out of harms way when a landslide occurs in a narrow gorge at the cost of his own life, which rattles Duncan enough to invoke his HeelFaceTurn]]
** [[spoiler: In "Vandalism" Geoffrey is derailed at speed by debris on the track, sending him and his goods train tumbling violently down the hillside, killing him and his crew on impact.]]
** [[spoiler: In "Revenge" both Peter and Nigel Zorro are both killed by acts of revenge in different ways. Peter is shoot by one of his victims while having metal fatigue. This combined with the shooter hitting all of the worse spots kills him. Mr. Zorro meanwhile is killed by one of the Hall children while out for some drinks.]]
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** [[spoiler:In "Diagnosis": "Diagnosis", Adam chooses to undergo the 'final firing' after finding out he has metal fatigue.]]
** [[spoiler: In"Expansion" "Expansion", Andreas pushes Duncan out of harms way when a landslide occurs in a narrow gorge at the cost of his own life, which rattles Duncan enough to invoke his HeelFaceTurn]]
** [[spoiler: In"Vandalism" "Vandalism", Geoffrey is derailed at speed by debris on the track, sending him and his goods train tumbling violently down the hillside, killing him and his crew on impact.]]
** [[spoiler: In"Revenge" "Revenge". both Peter and Nigel Zorro are both killed by acts of revenge in different ways. Peter is shoot by one of his victims while having metal fatigue. This combined with the shooter hitting all of the worse spots kills him. Mr. Zorro meanwhile is killed by one of the Hall children while out for some drinks.]] ]]
** [[spoiler: In "Munitions", Benson is blown up when he bumps a train full of munitions that has a bomb in it.]]
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** [[spoiler: In "Munitions", Benson is blown up when he bumps a train full of munitions that has a bomb in it.]]
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** "Secrets" reveals why Sheffield has been [[FreudianExcuse rather rude towards everyone.]] [[spoiler: While speeding, he accidentally missed a danger signal and derailed causing him to crash into a car that was being driven with the driver dying. After returning to work, he was terrified of going fast and began to do his work much slower. This angered engines and staff and whenever Sheffield tried to explain himself, he’d get ignored which made Sheffield lash out.]]
** "Revelations" has Duncan’s past brought to light. [[spoiler: He used to work on the Rotten Railway where fights were the commonplace, unity didn’t exist and Duncan himself was abused and overworked causing him to develop a sour disposition.]]
** "Revelations" has Duncan’s past brought to light. [[spoiler: He used to work on the Rotten Railway where fights were the commonplace, unity didn’t exist and Duncan himself was abused and overworked causing him to develop a sour disposition.]]
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* DownerEnding: While many episodes in the series end [[BitterSweetEnding with a mixture of tragedy and hope,]] some episodes outright end tragically:
** "Clousure" [[spoiler: [[AvertedTrope averts this]] since the engines are all relocated to the Skarloey Railway.]]
** "Expansion" [[spoiler: ends with the death of Andreas which causes the newest project to experience the first of many setbacks.]]
** "Revenge" [[spoiler: has the deaths of Peter and Mr. Zorro by acts of [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin vengeance]] and worse, the killer of Mr. Zorro is just about to cause a even larger disaster.]]
** "Clousure" [[spoiler: [[AvertedTrope averts this]] since the engines are all relocated to the Skarloey Railway.]]
** "Expansion" [[spoiler: ends with the death of Andreas which causes the newest project to experience the first of many setbacks.]]
** "Revenge" [[spoiler: has the deaths of Peter and Mr. Zorro by acts of [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin vengeance]] and worse, the killer of Mr. Zorro is just about to cause a even larger disaster.]]
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** "Revenge" makes "Vandalism" look like a minor roadbump, with [[spoiler: two murders and a suicide]], though the last one is [[spoiler: in a flashback]] it does little to dull the horrors.
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* PublicDomainSoundtrack: In addition to the familiar leitmotifs from the television series, Victor draws heavily from Creator/KevinMacleod.
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* PublicDomainSoundtrack: In addition to the familiar leitmotifs from the television series, Victor draws heavily from Creator/KevinMacleod.Music/KevinMacleod.
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler: Onslow the lorry actually learns sense after the events of "Competition" and becomes far kinder to the engines.]]
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** "Competition" is a much lighter episode that comes in between "Vandalism" which ended [[spoiler: with Geoffrey and his crew dying]] and right before "Enthusiasts" where [[spoiler: due to numerous circumstances, Halifax is killed in a accdient.]]
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** "Competition" is a much lighter episode that comes in between "Vandalism" which ended [[spoiler: with Geoffrey and his crew dying]] and right before "Enthusiasts" where [[spoiler: due to numerous circumstances, Halifax is killed in a accdient.accident.]]
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** "Cows" is a much more comical episode in comparison to its predecessor "Ghost" which deals with [[spoiler: Arthur’s ghost coming to Sodor.]] Even [[spoiler: Adam’s crash while still life threatening,]] is only briefly touched upon.
** The season two finale "Parade" is a much needed break from all of the hardship that occurred in the second season and comes right before the mini series.
** "Competition" is a much lighter episode that comes in between "Vandalism" which ended [[spoiler: with Geoffrey and his crew dying]] and right before "Enthusiasts" where [[spoiler: due to numerous circumstances, Halifax is killed in a accdient.]]
** "Cows" is a much more comical episode in comparison to its predecessor "Ghost" which deals with [[spoiler: Arthur’s ghost coming to Sodor.]] Even [[spoiler: Adam’s crash while still life threatening,]] is only briefly touched upon.
** The season two finale "Parade" is a much needed break from all of the hardship that occurred in the second season and comes right before the mini series.
** "Competition" is a much lighter episode that comes in between "Vandalism" which ended [[spoiler: with Geoffrey and his crew dying]] and right before "Enthusiasts" where [[spoiler: due to numerous circumstances, Halifax is killed in a accdient.]]
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** "Vandalism", the very first episode of Season 5, contains the sudden and completely unexpected demise of [[spoiler: Geoffrey and his crew,]] and it is strongly hinted that they will be the first of many to die.
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* ArcVillain: [[spoiler: Robert Hall seems to be shaping up to be this for the fifth season if the ending of “Vandalism” is anything to go by.]]
