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* SealedEvilInACan: "[=#FantasticBeastsAndHowToMindThem=]" has a hydra that was imprisoned in an urn among Julia Kapatelis' collection of Ancient Greek artifacts before the urn was broken by Wonder Woman's new pet griffin Steve. After defeating the beast, Wonder Woman later realizes that repairing the urn is the key to re-imprisoning it.
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* PilotMovie: Zig-zagged with the hour-length "[=#SweetJustice=]", which isn't necessarily the first installment of this continuity due to being predated by the short "[=#TheLateBatsby=]" (which was included in the theatrical release of ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitansGoToTheMovies'' before later being uploaded to the ''DC Super Hero Girls'' [=YouTube=] channel) and eight other shorts before the actual series premiered, but still serves as this continuity's chronological starting point by establishing how the Super Hero Girls met each other and became a team.

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* PilotMovie: Zig-zagged with the hour-length series premiere "[=#SweetJustice=]", which isn't necessarily the first installment of this continuity due to being predated by the short "[=#TheLateBatsby=]" (which was included in the theatrical release of ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitansGoToTheMovies'' before later being uploaded to the ''DC Super Hero Girls'' [=YouTube=] channel) and eight other shorts before the actual series premiered, but still serves as this continuity's chronological starting point by establishing how the Super Hero Girls met each other and became a team.
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* PilotMovie: Zig-zagged with the hour-length "[=#SweetJustice=]", which isn't necessarily the first installment of this continuity due to being predated by the short "[=#TheLateBatsby=]" (which was included in the theatrical release of ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitansGoToTheMovies'' before later being uploaded to the ''DC Super Hero Girls'' [=YouTube=] channel) and eight other shorts before the actual series premiered, but still serves as this continuity's chronological starting point by establishing how the Super Hero Girls met each other and became a team.
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* AdaptedOut: Jumpa is now a simple kangaroo doll Diana owned when she was 72, rather than a flying alien that vaguely resembles a kangaroo.

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** In the comic books Diana Prince was a retired nurse who happened to resemble Diana of Paradise Island/Themyscira and [[SecretKeeper allowed Wonder Woman to impersonate her]] for the sake of her mission. Here Diana Prince is just an allias Zee Zatara thinks up, though this is hardly the first adaptation to drop the nurse.
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Jumpa is now a simple kangaroo doll Diana owned when she was 72, rather than a flying alien that vaguely resembles a kangaroo.kangaroo.
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* SecretSecretKeeper: "[=#BreakingNews=]" has Lois Lane obsessed with finding out the Super Hero Girls' secret identities as her next scoop. She succeeds, but decides in the end not to reveal their identities after considering how detrimental revealing the information to the public would be for the heroines. The Super Hero Girls aren't aware that Lois chose not to expose their secret identities and instead go on assuming they successfully convinced her that her suspicions on their secret identities were wrong.


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* TotemPoleTrench: In "[=#BreakingNews=]", one of the girls' efforts in trying to throw Lois off her investigation of their secret identities involves having Karen Beecher stand on Jessica Cruz' shoulders to disguise themselves as Wonder Woman.
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* AdaptedOut: Jumpa is now a simple kangaroo doll Diana owned when she was 72, rather than a flying alien that vaguely resembles a kangaroo.
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* OneSteveLimit: Karen Beecher's smart home assistant program is named Athena, which causes problems when Diana prays to the wisdom/war goddess Athena for courage/assistance, setting off the yard sprinklers and home security measures.

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* DemotedToExtra: Unlike her incarnation in the 2015 series, Katana is not in the main lineup and was replaced with Zatanna and Jessica Cruz. She doesn't appear until the 19th episode, "[=#SoulSisters=]".

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Unlike her incarnation in the 2015 series, Katana is not in the main lineup and was replaced with Zatanna and Jessica Cruz. She doesn't appear until the 19th episode, "[=#SoulSisters=]"."[=#SoulSisters=]".
** This continuity's interpretations of Cyborg, Raven, Starfire and Beast Boy are also this compared to their counterparts in the 2015 series, as they only appear in a single episode here when their incarnations in the previous canon were prominently included as recurring characters.
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* CatUpATree: Superman and Wonder Woman both earn public support not just for their grand accomplishments like stopping trains or beating monsters, but also from helping cats stuck in trees. This annoys Supergirl and Livewire, respectively, to the point of irrational retribution.

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* CatUpATree: Superman and Wonder Woman both earn public support not just for their grand accomplishments like stopping trains or beating monsters, but also from helping cats stuck in trees. This annoys Supergirl and Livewire, respectively, to the point of irrational retribution. The Flash also tries to pull Cheetah out of a tree, to her annoyance.
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* AndImTheQueenOfSheba: At the end of "[=#AllAboyZee=]", Casey Krinsky tries to reveal the Super Hero Girls' secret identities to everyone else at Metropolis High, but no one believes her.

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* AndImTheQueenOfSheba: At the end of "[=#AllAboyZee=]", "[=#AllAboutZee=]", Casey Krinsky tries to reveal the Super Hero Girls' secret identities to everyone else at Metropolis High, but no one believes her.
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** The senior citizens watch a program called ''[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGrey Fifty Tints of Grey]]''.

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** The senior citizens watch a program called ''[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGrey "[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGrey Fifty Tints of Grey]]''.Grey]]".
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** The senior citizens watch a program called ''[[Literature/FiftyShadesOfGrey Fifty Tints of Grey]]''.
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* AndImTheQueenOfSheba: At the end of "[=#AllAboyZee=]", Casey Krinsky tries to reveal the Super Hero Girls' secret identities to everyone else at Metropolis High, but no one believes her.
-->'''Casey:''' They're lying to you, everyone! Diana Prince is Wonder Woman! And Kara Danvers, she's Supergirl!\\
'''Boy:''' And I'm Bumblebee.\\
'''Casey:''' [[SarcasmBlind No, Karen Beecher is!]]


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* SeriesContinuityError: "[=#AllAboutZee=]" shows Wonder Woman cuddling a kitten without issue, when the earlier episode "[=#RageCat=]" established that she was allergic to cats.
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* AdaptedOut: Rose Wilson is the only one of Deathstroke's children to appear, with no indication whatsoever that his sons Grant and Joseph exist in this continuity.
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* AbledInTheAdaptation: Rose Wilson in this continuity has both of her eyes intact, when in the comics she cut out her own eye as a testament to her initial loyalty to her father.


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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: Rose Wilson is far removed from the moody anti-hero she was in the comics, instead being a well-adjusted young girl who vocally disapproves of her father's career as an assassin.
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* JuxtaposedHalvesShot: The intro sequence starts with a zoom on the school's yearbook, showing a black-and-white photo of Barbara Gordon quickly juxtaposed on the right side with her (colored) batgirl persona. Same thing with the next picture (but on the left side) between Jessica Cruz and Green Lantern. The following pictures use other kind of transitions, though.

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* JuxtaposedHalvesShot: The intro sequence starts with a zoom on the school's yearbook, showing a black-and-white photo of Barbara Gordon quickly juxtaposed on the right side with her (colored) batgirl persona. Same thing with the next picture (but on the left side) between Jessica Cruz and Green Lantern. Zatanna gets another variant, with both halves replacing the black-and-white photo, one with her magician costume, the other with her superhero one. The following other girls' pictures use other kind of transitions, though.

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* SomethingWeForgot: "[=#AllyCat=]" ends with the revelation that, in their efforts to thwart Luthor's plan, the Super Hero Girls did nothing to free their male colleagues and they're still imprisoned in chambers at Lex's lair.

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* SomethingWeForgot: SomethingWeForgot:
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"[=#AllyCat=]" ends with the revelation that, in their efforts to thwart Luthor's plan, the Super Hero Girls did nothing to free their male colleagues and they're still imprisoned in chambers at Lex's lair.lair.
** At the end of "[=#Retreat=]", Jessica Cruz drives off with Pamela Isley, Garth Bernstein and Karen Beecher, only to realize they forgot to let Hal Jordan out of the closet after defeating Poison Ivy's army of plant monsters (being forced to lock Hal in the closet earlier after he transformed into a plant zombie).
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** Supergirl is more of an impulsive DumbMuscle than her standard incarnation, as she's shown consistently to not do very well academically and is prone to rely on beating the crap out of whatever's in her way instead of taking the time to think over a strategy to determine the best way of handling the threat.

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** Supergirl is more of an impulsive DumbMuscle than her standard incarnation, as she's shown consistently to not do very well academically and is prone to rely relying on beating the crap out of whatever's in her way instead of taking the time to think over a strategy to determine the best way of handling the threat.

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* AdaptationalJobChange: Also counts as AdaptationalBadass; Steve Lombard, a sports reporter for the Daily Planet in the comics, is a football player with a sneaker line in the show. (In his comics backstory, Lombard was a football player, so this ties in to the general AgeLift most of the show's characters have.)

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* AdaptationalJobChange: AdaptationalJobChange:
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Also counts as AdaptationalBadass; Steve Lombard, a sports reporter for the Daily Planet in the comics, is a football player with a sneaker line in the show. (In his comics backstory, Lombard was a football player, so this ties in to the general AgeLift most of the show's characters have.))
** Barry Allen here has a part-time job at the Sweet Justice ice cream parlor, as his being reinterpreted as a teenager here makes him too young to have his traditional occupation of a forensics scientist.
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** Barry Allen is shown to be much stupider than his counterpart in the mainline comics, as "[=#BackInAFlash=]" has him mystified by Batgirl's verbose explanation for how he can use his super speed to travel through time and in "[=#ScrambledEggs=]", he ends up breaking his and Carter Hall's egg by putting it beneath Carter's rear under the flawed logic that Carter's alter ego Hawkman being avian-themed and birds typically hatching eggs mean that the best way to keep the egg safe is by having Carter sit on it.

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** Barry Allen is shown to be much stupider than his counterpart in the mainline comics, as "[=#BackInAFlash=]" has him mystified by Batgirl's verbose explanation for how he can use his super speed to travel through time before she puts it in layman's terms and in "[=#ScrambledEggs=]", he ends up breaking his and Carter Hall's egg by putting it beneath Carter's rear under the flawed logic that Carter's alter ego Hawkman being avian-themed and birds typically hatching eggs mean that the best way to keep the egg safe is by having Carter sit on it.
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* AdaptationalDumbass:
** Supergirl is more of an impulsive DumbMuscle than her standard incarnation, as she's shown consistently to not do very well academically and is prone to rely on beating the crap out of whatever's in her way instead of taking the time to think over a strategy to determine the best way of handling the threat.
** Barry Allen is shown to be much stupider than his counterpart in the mainline comics, as "[=#BackInAFlash=]" has him mystified by Batgirl's verbose explanation for how he can use his super speed to travel through time and in "[=#ScrambledEggs=]", he ends up breaking his and Carter Hall's egg by putting it beneath Carter's rear under the flawed logic that Carter's alter ego Hawkman being avian-themed and birds typically hatching eggs mean that the best way to keep the egg safe is by having Carter sit on it.

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* EggSitting: In the episode "[=#ScrambledEggs=]," the Super Hero Girls, Super Villain Girls, and Invincibros are randomly paired up into groups of two with each group assigned to watch over an egg for the weekend. HilarityEnsues as they all try and fail to keep the eggs safe. The teacher even points out at the end of the episode how cliche and overused this trope is.

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* EggSitting: EggSitting:
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In the episode "[=#ScrambledEggs=]," the Super Hero Girls, Super Villain Girls, and Invincibros are randomly paired up into groups of two with each group assigned to watch over an egg for the weekend. HilarityEnsues as they all try and fail to keep the eggs safe. The teacher even points out at the end of the episode how cliche and overused this trope is.is when she returns to work and sees what Mr. Chapin assigned the class in her absence.
** A similar plot is used in the short "[=#ShellShock=]", where Karen and Kara have to watch over an egg as a class assignment. They are more successful in keeping the egg intact here, though Kara admits craving an omelet after all the trouble she went through to keep the egg from harm.


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* ImStandingRightHere: At the end of "[=#DramaQueen=]", Zee indignantly points out to Oliver Queen and Mortimer Drake that she's in earshot when they bond over their mutual hatred of Zee and insult the quality of her play.


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* ReadingTheStageDirectionsOutLoud: In "[=#DramaQueen=]", Hal Jordan blows his audition for Zee's play by mistaking stage directions for lines.


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* SomethingWeForgot: "[=#AllyCat=]" ends with the revelation that, in their efforts to thwart Luthor's plan, the Super Hero Girls did nothing to free their male colleagues and they're still imprisoned in chambers at Lex's lair.
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* InsultFriendlyFire: In "[=#SoulSisters=]", Supergirl remarks how she hates magic, resulting in an indignant Zatanna reminding her that she has magic powers.


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* RiseOfZitboy: "[=#Abracadabrapalooza=]" begins with Karen discovering she has a zit and leads to Zee informing her of how she dealt with acne on the first day she developed her magic powers.
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* FaceDoodling: Kara can't resist the urge to scrible on the faces of the comatose supervillains in "[=#SoulSisters=]".

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* FaceDoodling: Kara can't resist the urge to scrible scribble on the faces of the comatose supervillains in "[=#SoulSisters=]".
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* TheSpartanWay: Judging from Diana's anecdotes, Themyscira operates on this. Not only was her training to become a warrior long and brutal, there is little room in Amazon life for much else. Even mealtime conversation consists of Diana being berated for her failures, which are suppose to inspire her to be better next time.

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* TheSpartanWay: Judging from Diana's anecdotes, Themyscira operates on this. Not only was her training to become a warrior long and brutal, there is little room in Amazon life for much else. Even mealtime conversation consists of Diana being berated for her failures, which are suppose to inspire her to be better next time. Diana makes fast friends with Tatsu Yamashiro, who also knows little beyond fierce training.
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** Barbara Gordon's mid air spatula attack on three floral zombies mimics the ViolenceDiscretionShot scene transition as of ''WesternAnimation/SamuraJack''.

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** Barbara Gordon's mid air spatula attack on three floral zombies mimics the ViolenceDiscretionShot scene transition as of ''WesternAnimation/SamuraJack''.''WesternAnimation/SamuraiJack''.
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** In "[=#GothamCon=]" Harley Quinn is frantically trying to dispose of a bomb, and exclaims [[Film/BatmanTheMovie "Some days you just can't get rid of a bomb!"]]



** Barbara Gordon's mid air spatula attack on three floral zombies mimics the ViolenceDiscretionShot scene transition as of ''WesternAnimation/SamuraJack''.



** In "[=#GothamCon=]" Harley Quinn is frantically trying to dispose of a bomb, and exclaims [[Film/BatmanTheMovie "Some days you just can't get rid of a bomb!"]]
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-->-- '''LaurenFaust'''

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-->-- '''LaurenFaust'''
'''Creator/LaurenFaust'''

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->''When super "me" becomes super "we"\\
Suddenly, magically, pretty automatically, crushing it side by side\\
Look out, world, we're super hero girls\\
Now that we're together, gonna get that super life!\\
Wow!''
-->-- '''ThemeTune'''

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->''When super "me" becomes super "we"\\
Suddenly, magically, pretty automatically, crushing it side by side\\
Look out, world, we're super hero girls\\
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->"A lifetime career goal for me has always been wanting to lift up little girls. I feel like society has contempt for girls and little girl things. there's something contemptuous and unworthy about girl things and being a girl. We live in a society where saying that we're together, gonna get something is for girls is the equivalent to saying that super life!\\
Wow!''
something is stupid, or saying that something isn't worthwhile. I think that's awful and I think that kind of attitude needs to be changed."
-->-- '''ThemeTune'''
'''LaurenFaust'''
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* ImagineSpot: ''#[=AllyCay=]'' sees the team follow Cat Woman's instructions to infiltrate Lex Corp near flawlessly...then it cuts them them actually trying, with Supergirl being unable to walk in heels and Bumblebee getting caught in a spider web.

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* ImagineSpot: ''#[=AllyCay=]'' sees the team follow Cat Woman's instructions to infiltrate Lex Corp near flawlessly...then it cuts them them actually trying, with Supergirl being unable to walk in heels and Bumblebee getting caught in a spider web. More incompetence, bad luck and [[DidntSeeThatComing mistaken assumptions on Cat Woman's part]] just cause things to go worse from there.

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