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* IKnowYouAreInThereSomewhereFight: In "Hunger", Frostbite absorbs a lethal amount of radiation while attempting to steal an experimental military device, and while [[PowerIncontinence randomly shifting between her Bio-Mech form and human identity]] decide to quit the Bio-Mechs. Rick Rhodes sees an opportunity to appeal to her better nature and tries to convince her to switch side throughout the episode. While [[StatusQuoIsGod the attempts ultimately fails and Dana Harding reverts into being Frostbite]], the episode ends with Rick satisfied with the thought he possibly planted the seed for a HeelFaceTurn.
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* IKnowYouAreInThereSomewhereFight: In "Hunger", Frostbite absorbs a lethal amount of radiation while attempting to steal an experimental military device, and while [[PowerIncontinence randomly shifting between her Bio-Mech form and human identity]] decide to quit the Bio-Mechs. Rick Rhodes sees an opportunity to appeal to her better nature and tries to convince her to switch side sides throughout the episode. While [[StatusQuoIsGod the attempts ultimately fails and Dana Harding reverts into being Frostbite]], the episode ends with Rick satisfied with the thought he possibly planted the seed for a HeelFaceTurn.
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* GoodIsNotSoft: In "Hunger", Hudson Roarke makes the suprisingly ruthless order that, if they can't convince the deempowered Frostbite to change side, they can at least eliminate her while she is no longer a threat.
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* GoodIsNotSoft: In "Hunger", Hudson Roarke makes the suprisingly ruthless order that, if they can't convince the deempowered Frostbite to change side, do a HeelFaceTurn, they can at least eliminate her while she is no longer a threat.
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* AxCrazy: The Bio-Mech Hardfire defaults to violent solutions for any problems and is prone to laughing fits while fighting. His real name is the rather [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast on-the-nose]] "John Payne".
* CombatTentacles: The proeminent yellow "fingers" on the Bio-Mech's gauntlets double as these, being
* CombatTentacles: The proeminent yellow "fingers" on the Bio-Mech's gauntlets double as these, being
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* AxCrazy: The Bio-Mech Hardfire defaults to violent solutions for any problems and is prone to laughing giggling fits while fighting. His real name is the rather [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast on-the-nose]] "John Payne".fighting.
* CombatTentacles: The proeminent yellow "fingers" on the Bio-Mech's gauntlets double asthese, beingthese.
* CombatTentacles: The proeminent yellow "fingers" on the Bio-Mech's gauntlets double as
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* VoiceChangeling: In addition to being able to imitate a person appearance's after defeating them, the Bio-Mechs can perfectly imitate the target individual's voice.
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* VoiceChangeling: In addition to being able to imitate a person appearance's after defeating them, someone's appearance, the Bio-Mechs can perfectly imitate the target individual's voice.
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* IKnowYouAreInThereSomewhereFight: In "Hunger", Frostbite absorbs a lethal amount of radiation while attempting to steal an experimental military device, and while [[PowerIncontinence randomly shifting between her Bio-Mech form and human identity]] decide to quit the Bio-Mechs. Rick Rhodes sees an opportunity to appeal to her better nature and tries to convince her to switch side throughout the episode. While [[StatusQuoIsGod the attempts ultimately fails and Dana Harding reverts into being Frostbite]], the episode ends with Rick satisfied with the thought he possibly planted the seed for a HeelFacelTurn.
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* IKnowYouAreInThereSomewhereFight: In "Hunger", Frostbite absorbs a lethal amount of radiation while attempting to steal an experimental military device, and while [[PowerIncontinence randomly shifting between her Bio-Mech form and human identity]] decide to quit the Bio-Mechs. Rick Rhodes sees an opportunity to appeal to her better nature and tries to convince her to switch side throughout the episode. While [[StatusQuoIsGod the attempts ultimately fails and Dana Harding reverts into being Frostbite]], the episode ends with Rick satisfied with the thought he possibly planted the seed for a HeelFacelTurn.HeelFaceTurn.
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* IKnowYouAreInThereSomewhereFight: In "Hunger", Frostbite absorbs a lethal amount of radiation while attempting to steal an experimental military device, and while [[PowerIncontinence randomly shifting between her Bio-Mech form and human identity]] decide to quit the Bio-Mechs. Rick Rhodes sees an opportunity to appeal to her better nature and tries to convince her to fully give up her ways throughout the episode. While [[StatusQuoIsGod the attempts ultimately fails and Dana Harding reverts Frostbite]], the episode ends with Rick satisfied with the thought he possibly planted the seed for a FaceHeelTurn.
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* IKnowYouAreInThereSomewhereFight: In "Hunger", Frostbite absorbs a lethal amount of radiation while attempting to steal an experimental military device, and while [[PowerIncontinence randomly shifting between her Bio-Mech form and human identity]] decide to quit the Bio-Mechs. Rick Rhodes sees an opportunity to appeal to her better nature and tries to convince her to fully give up her ways switch side throughout the episode. While [[StatusQuoIsGod the attempts ultimately fails and Dana Harding reverts into being Frostbite]], the episode ends with Rick satisfied with the thought he possibly planted the seed for a FaceHeelTurn.HeelFacelTurn.
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* ExpositoryThemeTune: The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNXyNC9BhDE full opening]] (which was rarely shown due to commercial breaks and the lengthy Power Block promo at the end incentivizing stations to compress the intro) starts with a narration from Hudson Roarke explaining what the Bio-Mechs are and the Tech's mission to fight them.
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full episode uploaded at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1iL_wi8Be . tropes are from there
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* AxCrazy: The Bio-Mech Hardfire defaults to violent solutions for any problems and is prone to laughing fits while fighting. His real name is the rather [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast on-the-nose]] "John Payne".
* CombatTentacles: The proeminent yellow "fingers" on the Bio-Mech's gauntlets double as these, being
* DefectorFromDecadence: TeamPet Caliban was a robotic Bio-Mech dog until he switched to the Techs and was reverted into an organic dog.
* CombatTentacles: The proeminent yellow "fingers" on the Bio-Mech's gauntlets double as these, being
* DefectorFromDecadence: TeamPet Caliban was a robotic Bio-Mech dog until he switched to the Techs and was reverted into an organic dog.
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* IKnowYouAreInThereSomewhereFight: In "Hunger", Frostbite absorbs a lethal amount of radiation while attempting to steal an experimental military device, and while [[PowerIncontinence randomly shifting between her Bio-Mech form and human identity]] decide to quit the Bio-Mechs. Rick Rhodes sees an opportunity to appeal to her better nature and tries to convince her to fully give up her ways throughout the episode. While [[StatusQuoIsGod the attempts ultimately fails and Dana Harding reverts Frostbite]], the episode ends with Rick satisfied with the thought he possibly planted the seed for a FaceHeelTurn.
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* NeverSayDie: Averted in "Hunger" in that the death of Frostbite father's is discussed in definitive terms, but a line in the episode mangles a common idiom in this manner:
---> "''And like they say, the only good Bio-Mech is a long gone Bio-Mech."''
* NotBrainwashed: In "Hunger", it's revealed Frostbite became a Bio-Mech not because she was taken over by TheCorruption but because she fell into a deep depression after the death of her father and desired power beyond human limit.
---> "''And like they say, the only good Bio-Mech is a long gone Bio-Mech."''
* NotBrainwashed: In "Hunger", it's revealed Frostbite became a Bio-Mech not because she was taken over by TheCorruption but because she fell into a deep depression after the death of her father and desired power beyond human limit.
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* SentientVehicle: The Sonic Stinger gets a computer installed into it, giving it a personality and the ability to talk and move independently.
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* VoiceChangeling: In addition to being able to imitate a person appearance's after defeating them, the Bio-Mechs can perfectly imitate the target individual's voice.
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* RecycledPremise: The initial set of toys were recycled from Creator/{{Kenner}}'s ''WesternAnimation/{{MASK}}'' line. ([[WordOfGod According to one of the writers]], the brand was created by Kenner's owner Creator/{{Hasbro}} as a way to reuse the ''M.A.S.K.'' toy molds (as the [[Film/TheMask then-recent Jim Carrey movie]] apparently made using the ''M.A.S.K.'' name not viable).
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* RecycledPremise: The initial set of toys were recycled from Creator/{{Kenner}}'s ''WesternAnimation/{{MASK}}'' line. ([[WordOfGod According to one of the writers]], the brand was created by Kenner's owner Creator/{{Hasbro}} as a way to reuse the ''M.A.S.K.'' toy molds (as the [[Film/TheMask then-recent Jim Carrey movie]] apparently made using the ''M.A.S.K.'' name not viable).viable; ironically, Kenner ''also'' created the tie-in toys for said film).
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* MerchandiseDriven: Just like the show that inspired it.
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* MerchandiseDriven: Just like the show that inspired it. In this case, the creators took an existing toy line and crafted a whole new story around it.
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Any similarities to the mid-80s toy line ''WesternAnimation/{{MASK}}'' are not coincidental; see RecycledPremise for more details.
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* MercahndiseDriven: Just like the show that inspired it.
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* MercahndiseDriven: MerchandiseDriven: Just like the show that inspired it.
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Creator/{{Universal}} Cartoon Studios which aired as part of Claster Television's syndicated ''Power Block'' in the 90s, along with ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'', reruns of 'WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', and ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeExtreme''.
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Creator/{{Universal}} Cartoon Studios which aired as part of Claster Television's syndicated ''Power Block'' in the 90s, along with ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'', reruns of 'WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', ''WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', and ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeExtreme''.
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[[caption-width-right:350:A toy package showing the vehicles.]]
''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Creator/{{Universal}} Cartoon Studios which aired as part of Claster Television's syndicated ''Power Block'' in the 90s, along with ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'', reruns of''WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', 'WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', and ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeExtreme''.
[[caption-width-right:350:A toy package showing the vehicles.]]
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* RecycledPremise: The initial set of toys were recycled from Creator/{{Kenner}}'s ''WesternAnimation/{{MASK}}'' line. ([[WordOfGod According to one of the writers]], the brand was created by Hasbro as a way to reuse the ''M.A.S.K.'' toy molds (as the [[Film/TheMask then-recent Jim Carrey movie]] apparently made using the ''M.A.S.K.'' name not viable).
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* MercahndiseDriven: Just like the show that inspired it.
* RecycledPremise: The initial set of toys were recycled from Creator/{{Kenner}}'s ''WesternAnimation/{{MASK}}'' line. ([[WordOfGod According to one of the writers]], the brand was created byHasbro Kenner's owner Creator/{{Hasbro}} as a way to reuse the ''M.A.S.K.'' toy molds (as the [[Film/TheMask then-recent Jim Carrey movie]] apparently made using the ''M.A.S.K.'' name not viable).
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* RecycledPremise: The initial set of toys were recycled from Creator/{{Kenner}}'s ''WesternAnimation/{{MASK}}'' line. ([[WordOfGod According to one of the writers]], the brand was created by Hasbro as a way to reuse the ''M.A.S.K.'' toy molds (as the [[Film/TheMask then-recent Jim Carrey movie]] apparently made using the ''M.A.S.K.'' name not viable).
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Creator/{{Universal}} Cartoon Studios which aired as part of Claster Television's syndicated ''Power Block'' in the 90's, 90s, along with ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'', reruns of ''WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', and ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeExtreme''.
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* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: One episode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal its' energy.
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* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: One episode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal its' its energy.
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It featured a group of secret agents led by Hudson Roarke. Their mission is to SaveTheWorld from Lord Matrix, Hudson’s older brother, infecting the world with a techo-infectious plague.
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It featured a group of secret agents led by Hudson Roarke. Their mission is to SaveTheWorld from Lord Matrix, Hudson’s older brother, infecting the world with a techo-infectious techno-infectious plague.
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* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: One episode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal it’s its' energy.
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* FlyingCar: Vor Technology enabled vehicles often transformed in order to fly.
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* FlyingCar: Vor Technology Vor-Technology enabled vehicles often transformed in order to fly.
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* TranshumanTreachery: The Techno-infectuious plague inches its way to TheCorruption this way.
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* TranshumanTreachery: The Techno-infectuious Techno-infectious plague inches its way to TheCorruption this way.
* TruceZone: Hudsonmeet meets with his brother at a neutral location at times.
* TruceZone: Hudson
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Universal Animation which aired as part of Claster Television's syndicated Power Block in the 90's, along with ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'', reruns of ''WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', and ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeExtreme''.
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Universal Animation Creator/{{Universal}} Cartoon Studios which aired as part of Claster Television's syndicated Power Block ''Power Block'' in the 90's, along with ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'', reruns of ''WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', and ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeExtreme''.
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Universal Animation which aired as part of Claster Television's syndicated Power Block in the 90's, along with WesternAnimation/BeastWars, ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'', reruns of WesternAnimation/Reboot, ''WesternAnimation/{{Reboot}}'', and GIJoe Extreme.''WesternAnimation/GIJoeExtreme''.
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* TransformationTrinket: Much like WesternAnimation/{{MASK}} the {{Transforming|Mecha}} vehicles need masks to work.
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* TransformationTrinket: Much like WesternAnimation/{{MASK}} ''WesternAnimation/{{MASK}}'', the {{Transforming|Mecha}} vehicles need masks to work.
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* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: One espisode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal it’s energy.
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* TransformationTrinket: Much like {{MASK}} the {{Transforming|Mecha}} vehicles need masks to work.
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* TransformationTrinket: Much like {{MASK}} WesternAnimation/{{MASK}} the {{Transforming|Mecha}} vehicles need masks to work.
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Corrected two factual errors: It didn\'t air on ABC, it was syndicated. Also, it was from the 1990s. (1996 to be exact).
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Universal Animation which aired as part of Creator/{{ABC}}'s The Claster Television's syndicated Power Block in the 80's.90's, along with WesternAnimation/BeastWars, reruns of WesternAnimation/Reboot, and GIJoe Extreme.
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* AllYourBaseAReBelongToUs: One espisode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal it’s energy.
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* AllYourBaseAReBelongToUs: AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: One espisode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal it’s energy.
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Universal Animation which aired as part of ABC's The Power Block in the 80's.
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Universal Animation which aired as part of ABC's Creator/{{ABC}}'s The Power Block in the 80's.
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''VOR-tech: Undercover Conversion Squad'' was an animated television series produced by Universal Animation which aired as part of ABC's The Power Block in the 80's.
It featured a group of secret agents led by Hudson Roarke. Their mission is to SaveTheWorld from Lord Matrix, Hudson’s older brother, infecting the world with a techo-infectious plague.
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* AllYourBaseAReBelongToUs: One espisode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal it’s energy.
* ArmCannon: Having a {{BFG}}s seems to come standard with Bio-Mechs.
* FlyingCar: Vor Technology enabled vehicles often transformed in order to fly.
* GameFace: Bio-Mechs transform when things get serious.
* SiblingRivalry: Hudson Roarke and Lord Matrix.
* SlaveMooks: The Bio-Mechs.
* TransformationTrinket: Much like {{MASK}} the {{Transforming|Mecha}} vehicles need masks to work.
* TranshumanTreachery: The Techno-infectuious plague inches its way to TheCorruption this way.
* TruceZone: Hudson meet with his brother at a neutral location at times.
* UnwillingRoboticisation: Via a ViralTransformation to Bio-Mech.
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It featured a group of secret agents led by Hudson Roarke. Their mission is to SaveTheWorld from Lord Matrix, Hudson’s older brother, infecting the world with a techo-infectious plague.
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* AllYourBaseAReBelongToUs: One espisode featured Bio-Mechs hijacking a [[BuffySpeak alternative energy centrifuge powerplant thing]] to steal it’s energy.
* ArmCannon: Having a {{BFG}}s seems to come standard with Bio-Mechs.
* FlyingCar: Vor Technology enabled vehicles often transformed in order to fly.
* GameFace: Bio-Mechs transform when things get serious.
* SiblingRivalry: Hudson Roarke and Lord Matrix.
* SlaveMooks: The Bio-Mechs.
* TransformationTrinket: Much like {{MASK}} the {{Transforming|Mecha}} vehicles need masks to work.
* TranshumanTreachery: The Techno-infectuious plague inches its way to TheCorruption this way.
* TruceZone: Hudson meet with his brother at a neutral location at times.
* UnwillingRoboticisation: Via a ViralTransformation to Bio-Mech.
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