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* DownerEnding: "The Antichrist's Monster" ends with Bennigan being upset with Chrissy for turning him into a monster and exposing his body dysmorphia to the whole town. And despite her best efforts, [[AllForNothing he still looks at himself as a monster.]]
** "Domestic Disturbance VIII" ends with [[spoiler: the house being destroyed after Laura and Chrissy's brawl, their relationship strained after Chrissy reads Laura's journal thanks to Satan, and [[KarmaHoudini Satan completely getting away with his horrible actions.]]]]
* EvenEvilHasStandards: In "Night of the Leeches", Satan goes out on a bender with his fellow demons, but soon finds that tormenting humans isn't as fun for him now that he has actual ties to them through Chrissy and Laura.

* OffscreenAfterlife: {{Hell}} is mentioned and definitely exists, but we haven't seen it yet. Turns out theres a reason: [[spoiler: Through means and for reasons that have yet to be revealed, Satan has been kicked out of Hell and apparently can't get back.]]

* PoorCommunicationKills: In "Everybody's Dying For the Weekend", Laura's efforts to keep Darlene out of the loop constantly backfire, as Darlene repeatedly ignores her instructions because Laura refuses to explain why following those instructions is important.

--> '''Laura:''' ''I'm'' the destroyer right, right. After what you did to your friend?\\

** In the B plot of "Popularity: Origin of Evil", in order to make Bennigan popular, Satan starts a rumor about [[TeacherStudentRomance him sleeping with one of the female teachers at his school]]. The result? Not only does the plan backfire horribly, but the teacher ends up being wrongfully fired and arrested for alleged child molestation.

* DownerEnding: "The Antichrist's Monster" ends with [Bennigan being upset with Chrissy for turning him into a monster and exposing his body dysmorphia to the whole town. And despite her best efforts, [[AllForNothing he still looks at himself as a monster.]]

* DownerEnding: "The Antichrist's Monster" ends with [[spoiler: Bennigan being upset with Chrissy for turning him into a monster and exposing his body dysmorphia to the whole town. And despite her best efforts, [[AllForNothing he still looks at himself as a monster.]]]]

* DownerEnding: "The Antichrist's Monster" ends with [[spoiler: Bennigan being upset with Chrissy for turning him into a monster and exposing his body dysmorphia to the whole town. And despite her best efforts, [[AllForNothing He still looks at himself as a monster.]]]]

* GrandTheftMe: In the second episode, Chrissy learns how to possess people and tries to use this talent to make things better for everyone at her school. But while using her power, she leaves her body unattended and is herself possessed by Asmodeus.

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* ActorAllusion: Episode 3, which guest stars Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger, has a two-fer:

* FirstPeriodPanic: The pilot episode sees Chrissy suffering her first period, which triggers the emergence of her powers.

** The 8th episode "Domestic Disturbance VIII" ends with [[spoiler: the house being destroyed after Laura and Chrissy's brawl, their relationship strained after Chrissy reads Laura's journal thanks to Satan, and [[KarmaHoudini Satan completely getting away with his horrible actions.]]]]

* DownerEnding: "The Antichrist's Monster" ends with [[spoiler: Bennigan being upset with Chrissy for turning him into a monster and exposing his body dysmorphia to the whole town. And despite her best efforts, [[AllForNothing He still looks at himself as a monster.]}]]

* DownerEnding: The 8th episode "Domestic Disturbance VIII" ends with [[spoiler: the house being destroyed after Laura and Chrissy's brawl, their relationship strained after Chrissy reads Laura's journal thanks to Satan, and [[KarmaHoudini Satan completely getting away with his horrible actions.]]]]

* BlackEyesOfEvil: Chrissy's eyes turn black whenever she uses her Satanic powers.

* {{Hypocrite}}: Satan always portrays himself as a [[BombThrowingAnarchists rebel that uses his powers to defy Divine authority]], yet he is also a tyrant who terrorizes realms and enacts all sorts of cruelty for conquest and because of the obscene pleasure he gets causing misery. Of course this is the Devil we're talking about, so you have to take his better qualities with a grain of salt.

* TheDevilIsALoser: While Satan isn't exactly a slouch, he had lost a lot of his swagger over the years when compared to other godlike entities in the Metaphysical Realm. His anarchistic antics apparently kicked out of Biggleheim, had his afterlife license revoked, [[spoiler:evicted from {{Hell}}]] and now has to scrounge by making deals for souls for his "soul hole." He has also lost a chunk of his Satanic power when Chrissy was born, this being one of the reasons why he needs her to enact the Maximus Dawnus.

* AHellOfATime: [[spoiiler:Having been kicked out of Hell]], Satan keeps his power up by making deals for souls with mortals, keeping them all in his "soul hole." There, the souls live out their hearts desire as freedom without limits. The only problem is that "without limits" means that souls that want to kill people are allowed to kill other souls, letting the regenerate later to be killed again. Chrissy calls this out for the loaded deal that it is, even if she comes to see that it isn't the ''worst'' option to have.

* OffscreenAfterlife: Hell is mentioned and definitely exists, but we haven't seen it yet. Turns out theres a reason: [[spoiler: Through means and for reasons that have yet to be revealed, Satan has been kicked out of Hell and apparently can't get back.]]

* VerySpecialEpisode: The A Plot of "The Antichrist's Monster" focuses on Chrissy discovering that Bennigan has an eating disorder from severe self-esteem issues. Her attempts to help him, only make him feel worse about himself and he refuses to talk to her afterwards. The episode closes out with a message for the National Eating Disorders Hotline.

* ShoutOut:
** Upon first meeting Chrissy, the Devil, thinking his child is a boy, calls her [[Film/TheOmen Damien]].
** When Chrissy asks for a ride to the abandoned Taco Chateau, Satan turns two of his demons [[WesternAnimation/{{Cinderella}} into a skeletal horse and carriage in a swirl of blood, complete with two demon footmen.]]
** The PuppeteerParasite controlling the dancers at "Realm of Realms" look vaguely similar to facehuggers from the Franchise/{{Alien}} franchise.

'''Chrissy:''' (rising up and summoning a whole squadron of cockroaches) '''''[[VoiceOfTheLegion YOU ASSHOOOOOOOLE!!]]'''''

** In "The Antichrist's Monster", Chrissy tries to use magic to "cure" Bennigan's self-esteem issues by making him super buff, but her spell backfires and turns him into a monster instead, ultimately leaving him with even ''worse'' self-esteem issues. He feels violated when he realizes what she's done and refuses to talk to her.

* DownerEnding: The 8th episode "Domestic Disturbance VIII" ends with [[spoiler: the house being destroyed after Laura and Chrissy's brawl, their relationship is strained after Chrissy reads Laura's journal thanks to Satan, and [[KarmaHoudini Satan completely gets away with his horrible actions.]]]]

* DownerEnding: The 8th episode "Domestic Disturbance VIII" ends with the house being destroyed after Laura and Chrissy's brawl, their relationship is strained after Chrissy reads Laura's journal thanks to Satan, and [[KarmaHoudini Satan completely gets away with his horrible actions.]]

* DownerEnding: The 8th episode "Domestic Disturbance VIII" ends with the house being destroyed after Laura and Chrissy's brawl, their relationship is strained after Chrissy reads Laura's journal thanks to Satan, and [[KarmaHoudini Satan completely gets away with his horrible actions.

* OffscreenAfterlife: Hell is mentioned and definitely exists, but we haven't seen it yet.

* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In the B plot of "Popularity: Origin of Evil", in order to make Bennigan popular, Satan starts a rumor about [[TeacherStudentRomance him sleeping with one of the female teachers at his school]]. The result? Not only does the plan backfire horribly, but the teacher ends up being wrongfully fired and arrested for alleged child molestation.

* EvenEvilHasStandards: In "Night of the Leeches", Satan goes out on a bender with his fellow demons, but soon finds that tormenting humans isn't as fun for him now that he has actual ties to them through Chrissy and Lauren.

* WeWantOurJerkBack: In "Night of the Leeches", Lauren realizes that Chrissy is embarrassed by her because of her aggressive behavior and tries to fix this by apply anger leeches to herself to drain away all of her constant rage. At first, Chrissy is glad to have a "normal" mom, but soon finds that "normal" Lauren is too passive to care for her or protect her from demons.