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* NotMeThisTime: When he finds out the slappers contain Venom, Bruce assumes, not unjustified, that Bane is behind it. However, Bane is now an invalid, and unable to even move. The actual villain is his caretaker.
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* NotMeThisTime: When he finds out the slappers contain Venom, Bruce assumes, not unjustified, unjustifiably, that Bane is behind it. However, Bane is now an invalid, and unable to even move. The actual villain is his caretaker.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: When Chappell introduces Terry to Bane, he points out that the villain's ruined state is the result of Venom abuse; Chappell himself ends up in a similar state when he gets an overdose of Venom.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When Chappell introduces Terry to Bane, he points out that the villain's ruined state is the result of Venom abuse; Chappell himself ends up in a similar state when he gets an overdose ofVenom.Venom.
** Bane is the first of the classic Batman villains to appear on the show, opening the door for other surviving members to follow. Terry will subsequently encounter [[Recap/BatmanBeyondS3E4OutOfThePast Ra's al Ghul]] and ultimately [[WesternAnimation/BatmanBeyondReturnOfTheJoker the Joker]].
** When Chappell introduces Terry to Bane, he points out that the villain's ruined state is the result of Venom abuse; Chappell himself ends up in a similar state when he gets an overdose of
** Bane is the first of the classic Batman villains to appear on the show, opening the door for other surviving members to follow. Terry will subsequently encounter [[Recap/BatmanBeyondS3E4OutOfThePast Ra's al Ghul]] and ultimately [[WesternAnimation/BatmanBeyondReturnOfTheJoker the Joker]].
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* YouAreGrounded: When Terry's mom finds out that he was carrying slappers with him in his backpack, she grounds Terry with a strict curfew.
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* AsleepInClass: Terry sleeps through an entire class, missing the whole lesson being taught.
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** Also, Bane, now reduced to a crippled, comatose shell by all those years of Venom usage.
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[[caption-width-right:350: This frail, catatonic old man, is actually Bane. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, really]].]]
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[[caption-width-right:350: This frail, catatonic old man, is actually Bane.''Bane''. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, really]].]]
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[[caption-width-right:350: This frail, catatonic old man, is actually Bane. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, really]].]]
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* GoodCannotComprehendEvil: Terry's mother can't understand why the school's coach would allow his students to use Venom. Subverted with Bruce, who knowingly guesses he wanted to win at any cost.
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* GoodCannotComprehendEvil: Terry's mother can't understand why the school's coach would allow his students to use Venom. Subverted with Bruce, who knowingly guesses he wanted to win at any cost. Of course, Bruce has a lot more experience with the dark side of human nature than Terry’s mother does, since Bruce was once Batman.
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* MentalShutdown: Jackson Chappell, Bane's caretaker and Venom dealer, ends up in this state after a combination of Venom overdose and a chemical explosion. Batman finds him in the ruins relatively unharmed, but ''completely'' unresponsive to any stimuli, just staring straight ahead and drooling. He's never seen again after his episode, either.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: When Chappell introduces Terry to Bane, he points out that the villain's ruined state is the result of Venom abuse; Chappell himself ends up in a similar state when he gets an overdose of Venom.
* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Bruce describes Bane as having been a formidable opponent, but when Terry finds him, Bane is a shadow of his former self; years of abusing Venom has ruined his body, and he's now so dependent on it that he needs a 24/7 supply just to stay alive and needed to give Chappell the formula because he couldn't even make the Venom himself anymore.
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* LegacyCharacter: Chappell's business model is different, but he's essentially Bane II. It's most obvious in the climax when he wears something very similar to Bane's original outfit and doses himself with slappers to give himself SuperStrength.
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* LegacyCharacter: Chappell's business model is different, but he's essentially Bane II. It's most obvious in the climax when he wears something very similar to Bane's original outfit and doses himself with slappers to give himself SuperStrength. Like Bane himself in his [[Recap/TheAdventuresOfBatmanAndRobinE10Bane debut episode]], Chappell is defeated by a painful overdose of Venom, though unlike him, Chappell doesn't walk away from the experience with his faculties intact.
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-> '''Chappell:''' '''[[IllKillYou I’LL KIIIILL YOU!]]'''
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: It's not mentioned what will become of Bane after Chappell is left a vegetable, given the strong implication that Chappell is the only one who can make the Venom Bane needs to survive.
* WorthyOpponent: Bruce makes sure to warn Terry that Bane was a formidable opponent in his day, though it comes across as more of an awareness of Bane's now-former might than genuine respect.
* WorthyOpponent: Bruce makes sure to warn Terry that Bane was a formidable opponent in his day, though it comes across as more of an awareness of Bane's now-former might than genuine respect.
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* LegacyCharacter: Chappell, using his own Venom slappers to give himself SuperStrength, is effectively a successor villain to Bane and even wears an outfit very similar to the original Bane during his fight with Batman.
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* LegacyCharacter: Chappell, using his own Venom Chappell's business model is different, but he's essentially Bane II. It's most obvious in the climax when he wears something very similar to Bane's original outfit and doses himself with slappers to give himself SuperStrength, is effectively a successor villain to Bane and even wears an outfit very similar to the original Bane during his fight with Batman.SuperStrength.
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* AlmightyJanitor: The villain turns out to be Jackson Chappell, Bane's caretaker.
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* AlmightyJanitor: The villain turns out to be Jackson Chappell, Bane's caretaker. After all, Bane had to tell ''someone'' the secret of Venom once he could no longer make it himself.
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* FantasticDrug: The episode did a story about steroid use in athletics without using the word "steroids". They were "slappers" and turned out to contain the Venom used by Bane. The effects of Venom are much more disturbing than those of steroids.
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* FantasticDrug: The episode did a story about steroid use in athletics without using the word "steroids". They were "slappers" and turned out to "steroids"; the drugs the teens use are "slappers", dermal patches that contain the Venom used by Bane. The effects small amounts of Venom (which has been previously noted to be "steroidal compound" much more effective than real-life steroids), Bane's drug of choice. The slappers are much more disturbing convenient to use and less powerful than those the pure Venom Bane used to use (the most obvious side-effect being a bad temper), but they're also being ''dealt'' like a drug, instead of steroids.used by one person for a power-up.
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* RemovedAchillesHeel: Using slappers to dose oneself with Venom removes the need for Venom tubes like Bane's, as Chapell demonstrates during the climactic fight.
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