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** In the same episode, the viewer is treat to another BigDamnHeroes moment when [[spoiler: Neeva, the Luss children, and Neeva's daughter Sebastiane are saved from a transformed Joan by Vaun (the head enforcer for the Ancients) via head-shot with a silver stake shot out by a modified nail-gun. While the scene is made slightly uncomfortable by said vampire shooting Sebastiane (who was possibly infected by that point) it was still pretty cool]].

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** In the same episode, the viewer is treat to another BigDamnHeroes moment when [[spoiler: Neeva, the Luss children, and Neeva's daughter Sebastiane are saved from a transformed Joan by Vaun (the head enforcer for the Ancients) via head-shot with a silver stake shot out by a modified nail-gun. While the scene is made slightly uncomfortable by said vampire shooting Sebastiane (who was possibly infected by that point) it was still pretty cool]].cool.



* Dutch punching Eldritch Palmer in the face. Very cathartic - and then followed up by [[spoiler:Fitzwilliams letting them both go instead of killing them because he knows Palmer is ([[http://community.ew.com/2014/09/14/the-strain-recap-loved-ones/ to quote a review]]) "one fry short of a happy meal"]].

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* Dutch punching Eldritch Palmer in the face. Very cathartic - and then followed up by [[spoiler:Fitzwilliams Fitzwilliams letting them both go instead of killing them because he knows Palmer is ([[http://community.ew.com/2014/09/14/the-strain-recap-loved-ones/ to quote a review]]) "one fry short of a happy meal"]].meal".



* Fet sending [[spoiler:The Master running like a bitch with his UV flash-bang.]]

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* Fet sending [[spoiler:The The Master running like a bitch with his UV flash-bang.]]



* The assault on the Master's lair in Bolivar's theatre, culminating in Abraham, Eph, and Zach smashing the blacked out windows to let in the sunlight to weaken him. [[spoiler: And then he gets a villainous one by ''escaping in broad daylight''.]]

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* The assault on the Master's lair in Bolivar's theatre, culminating in Abraham, Eph, and Zach smashing the blacked out windows to let in the sunlight to weaken him. [[spoiler: And then he gets a villainous one by ''escaping in broad daylight''.]]



* [[spoiler: Vaun telling Gus to leave him and save himself as Palmer is burning him and the other vamps to death.]]
* Vaun and Gus' training, up to and including the fact that [[spoiler:Vaun gave Gus a gun with only two bullets to force him to fight the vampire hand to hand. Gus does... and ''rips the damn thing's stinger out through its throat''.]]

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* [[spoiler: Vaun telling Gus to leave him and save himself as Palmer is burning him and the other vamps to death.]]
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* Vaun and Gus' training, up to and including the fact that [[spoiler:Vaun Vaun gave Gus a gun with only two bullets to force him to fight the vampire hand to hand. Gus does... and ''rips the damn thing's stinger out through its throat''.]]



* The season finale features the team setting a trap for the Master. And while there's a snag in the form of [[spoiler: the Master possessing Palmer and springing a trap of his own]], once Dutch gets the signal jammer working, they're able to turn the tables on him. He's forced to flee... and runs right into Quinlan, who proceeds to ''bitch slap'' him into submission, allowing them to force the Master into the coffin they'd built to trap him. [[spoiler: Pity the blast from his nuke going off freed him.]]

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* The season finale features the team setting a trap for the Master. And while there's a snag in the form of [[spoiler: the Master possessing Palmer and springing a trap of his own]], own, once Dutch gets the signal jammer working, they're able to turn the tables on him. He's forced to flee... and runs right into Quinlan, who proceeds to ''bitch slap'' him into submission, allowing them to force the Master into the coffin they'd built to trap him. [[spoiler: Pity the blast from his nuke going off freed him.]]
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* Eichhorst [[spoiler:meeting the end he was so long overdue for, courtesy of Abraham poisoning him with an overdose of blood thinner like the vermin he is.]]

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* Eichhorst [[spoiler:meeting meeting the end he was so long overdue for, courtesy of Abraham poisoning him with an overdose of blood thinner like the vermin he is.]]



-->[[spoiler:Cue Eichhorst [[OffWithHisHead losing a little off the top.]]]]

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-->[[spoiler:Cue -->Cue Eichhorst [[OffWithHisHead losing a little off the top.]]]]]]



* Quinlan and the Master's showdown in the series finale. It's a brutal NoHoldsBarredBeatdown that ends with [[spoiler: Quinlan ripping the Master's stinger out through his throat and stating "I've won" right before the Master stomps his head in]].
** [[spoiler: Zach, [[RedemptionEqualsDeath of all people]], bringing the Master's end. First, shooting him rather than his father, and then setting off the nuke to destroy him for good.]]

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* Quinlan and the Master's showdown in the series finale. It's a brutal NoHoldsBarredBeatdown that ends with [[spoiler: Quinlan ripping the Master's stinger out through his throat and stating "I've won" right before the Master stomps his head in]].
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** [[spoiler: Zach, [[RedemptionEqualsDeath of all people]], bringing the Master's end. First, shooting him rather than his father, and then setting off the nuke to destroy him for good.]]
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** A pair of small ones just after, where Setrakian shocks Eldritch by revealing that he scalded the Master with the sun and made him flee, which leaves Palmer speechless. When he sends a few of his goons to grab him, Fet sets off a well placed explosive for shock and awe, allowing his mentor to escape.

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** A pair of small ones just after, where Setrakian shocks Eldritch by revealing that he scalded the Master with the sun and made him flee, which leaves Palmer speechless. When he sends a few of his goons to grab him, Fet sets off a well placed explosive for shock and awe, allowing his mentor to escape.escape(after he clotheslines the security guard chasing after him.)
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** A pair of small ones just after, where Setrakian shocks Eldritch by revealing that he scalded the Master with the sun and made him flee, which leaves Palmer speechless. When he sends a few of his goons to grab him, Fet sets off a well placed explosive for shock and awe, allowing his mentor to escape.
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-->'''Setrakian: [[ShutUpHannibal Yes he did.]] The answer was "No."

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-->'''Setrakian: -->'''Setrakian:''' [[ShutUpHannibal Yes he did.]] The answer was "No."

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