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* TheReveal: Downplayed, but the Expedition's recovered data reveals the Wraith possess access to at least 60 Hive Ships (not counting Darts, Cruisers, or other support craft).
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* TheReveal: Downplayed, but the Expedition's recovered data reveals the Wraith possess access to have at least 60 Hive Ships (not counting Darts, Cruisers, or other support craft).
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* SpottingTheThread: [=McKay=] deduces based on the scanner readings and Cowen's flowery language that the Genii are building atomic weapon, which genuinely shocks Cowen since he never suspected anyone to be more advanced than they are.
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* SpottingTheThread: [=McKay=] deduces based on the scanner readings and Cowen's flowery language that the Genii are building atomic weapon, weapons, which genuinely shocks Cowen since he never suspected anyone other humans to be more advanced than they are.
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* TheReveal: Downplayed, but the Expedition's recovered data reveals the Wraith possess access to at least 60 Hive Ships (not counting Darts, Cruisers, or other support craft).
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* SpannerInTheWorks: The Expedition's arrival in Pegasus and Sheppard accidentally awaking all the Wrath cripples the Genii plan to nuke the Wraith Hives during their hibernation cycle. They thought they had at least another half a century to get the program operational and deploy their nukes.
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* StockEpisodeTitles: 19 uses.
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* ActorAllusion: Cowen, played by [[Creator/ColmMeaney Colm Meaney]], tells the team that the Genii once led "a great [[Franchise/StarTrek confederation of planets]]." If you watch closely, you can see Meaney give a barely-perceptible AsideGlance before continuing.
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* ActorAllusion: Cowen, played by [[Creator/ColmMeaney Colm Meaney]], Creator/ColmMeaney, tells the team that the Genii once led "a great [[Franchise/StarTrek confederation of planets]]." If you watch closely, you can see Meaney give a barely-perceptible AsideGlance before continuing.
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* ElaborateUndergroundBase
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* ElaborateUndergroundBaseElaborateUndergroundBase: The Genii use surface farming operations as a cover for their massive underground cities where their army prepares in secret.
* MundaneUtility: Sheppard initially plans to trade C4 and medicine for a share of the Genii crop, marketing the former as an efficient way to clear farmland.
* MundaneUtility: Sheppard initially plans to trade C4 and medicine for a share of the Genii crop, marketing the former as an efficient way to clear farmland.
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* NoOSHACompliance: As [=McKay=] points out, their radiation shielding is woefully inadequate and the Genii that live in the bunker are most likely suffering some degree of radiation poisoning. When their leader tells him that his scientists [[ArtisticLicenseBiology told him otherwise]] and that many people spend their entire lives in the bunker;
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* NoOSHACompliance: As [=McKay=] points out, their the Genii radiation shielding is woefully inadequate and the Genii that live in the bunker are most likely suffering some degree various degrees of radiation poisoning. When their leader tells him that his scientists [[ArtisticLicenseBiology told him otherwise]] and that many people spend their entire lives in the bunker;bunker:
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: A mutual example. Mistrust on both sides makes enemies of the Genii [[spoiler: for the better part of two seasons]]. All because they were trying to trade C4 as "farming tools"...
** The Genii invoke this towards Atlantis, when they discover they woke the Wraith early, causing them to not have the 50 year they ''thought'' they'd have to [[spoiler: finish their atomic bomb project, allowing them to blow the Wraith up while they sleep]].
** When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an ''[[TooDumbToLive unsilenced]]'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the mission.
* SuperweaponSurprise
* NuclearOption
** The Genii invoke this towards Atlantis, when they discover they woke the Wraith early, causing them to not have the 50 year they ''thought'' they'd have to [[spoiler: finish their atomic bomb project, allowing them to blow the Wraith up while they sleep]].
** When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an ''[[TooDumbToLive unsilenced]]'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the mission.
* SuperweaponSurprise
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: NiceJobBreakingItHero:
** A mutual example. Mistrust on both sides makes enemies of the Genii[[spoiler: for the better part of two seasons]].seasons. All because they were trying to trade C4 as "farming tools"...
** The Genii invoke this towards Atlantis, when they discover they woke the Wraith early, causing them to not have the 50 year they ''thought'' they'd have to[[spoiler: finish their atomic bomb project, allowing them to blow the Wraith up while they sleep]].
sleep.
** When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an ''[[TooDumbToLive unsilenced]]'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising themission.
mission.
*SuperweaponSurprise
ProperlyParanoid: Sheppard downplays the military strength and resources of the expedition when they go on a joint mission with the Genii, pretending to only have one Jumper available. When Cowen turns on them, and likely always would have, he has two cloaked Jumpers reveal themselves to turn the tables.
*NuclearOptionScienceFair: [=McKay=] boasts that he built a replica of an atomic bomb for a science fair, which got him interviewed by the CIA and led to his first job. What really annoys him is that he went through all that and didn't even win.
** A mutual example. Mistrust on both sides makes enemies of the Genii
** The Genii invoke this towards Atlantis, when they discover they woke the Wraith early, causing them to not have the 50 year they ''thought'' they'd have to
** When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an ''[[TooDumbToLive unsilenced]]'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the
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* SpottingTheThread: [=McKay=] deduces based on the scanner readings and Cowen's flowery language that the Genii are building atomic weapon, which genuinely shocks Cowen since he never suspected anyone to be more advanced than they are.
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* UnnecessarilyLargeInterior: The Genii underground bunkers.
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* TechnologyLevels: [=McKay=] pegs the Genii as being roughly 60 years behind Earth in terms of nuclear development (Earth's technology uplift thanks to the Stargate notwithstanding).
%%* UnnecessarilyLargeInterior: The Genii underground bunkers.
%%* UnnecessarilyLargeInterior: The Genii underground bunkers.
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* ActorAllusion: Cowen, played by [[Creator/ColmMeaney Colm Meaney]], tells the team that the Genii once led "a great [[Franchise/StarTrek confederation of planets]]. If you watch closely, you can see Meaney give a barely-perceptible AsideGlance before continuing.
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* ActorAllusion: Cowen, played by [[Creator/ColmMeaney Colm Meaney]], tells the team that the Genii once led "a great [[Franchise/StarTrek confederation of planets]]. " If you watch closely, you can see Meaney give a barely-perceptible AsideGlance before continuing.
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* GeniusBonus: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]] by the Genii in their [[SmallNameBigEgo chosen name]] for themselves (Genii is the latin plural for Genius).
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* SpaceAmish: Invoked by [=McKay=], who frequently refers to their planet as "Amish World".
** Subverted with TheReveal that they're simply masquerading as a low-tech society.
* StockEpisodeTitles: 19 uses
** Subverted with TheReveal that they're simply masquerading as a low-tech society.
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* SpaceAmish: Invoked by [=McKay=], who frequently refers to their planet as "Amish World".
**World". Subverted with TheReveal that they're simply masquerading as a low-tech society.
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* NoOSHACompliance: As [=McKay=] points out, their radiation shielding is woefully inadequate and the Genii that live in the bunker are most likely suffering some degree of radiation poisoning. When their leader tells him that his scientists [[YouFailBiologyForever told him otherwise]] and that many people spend their entire lives in the bunker;
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* NoOSHACompliance: As [=McKay=] points out, their radiation shielding is woefully inadequate and the Genii that live in the bunker are most likely suffering some degree of radiation poisoning. When their leader tells him that his scientists [[YouFailBiologyForever [[ArtisticLicenseBiology told him otherwise]] and that many people spend their entire lives in the bunker;
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* ActorAllusion: Cowen, played by [[Creator/ColmMeaney Colm Meaney]], tells the team that the Genii once led "a great [[Franchise/StarTrek confederation of planets]]. If you watch closely, you can see Meaney give a barely-perceptible AsideGlance before continuing.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Cowen, leader of the Genii, is [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Miles]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine [=O'Brien=]]].
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Teyla introduces the team to the Genii, a group of peaceful but iconoclastic SpaceAmish, with whom they hope to be able to trade for needed food supplies. And then promptly discover they aren't actually SpaceAmish at all.
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Teyla introduces the team to the Genii, a group of peaceful but iconoclastic SpaceAmish, with whom they hope to be able to trade for needed food supplies. And then promptly discover they aren't actually SpaceAmish at all.
all, but a desperate, technologically advanced society that [[PuttingOnTheReich seems to have read 1940s Russia's playbook]]. This causes some problems.
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Teyla introduces the team to the Genii, a group of peaceful but iconoclastic SpaceAmish, with whom they hope to be able to trade for needed food supplies.
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Teyla introduces the team to the Genii, a group of peaceful but iconoclastic SpaceAmish, with whom they hope to be able to trade for needed food supplies. \n\n\n And then promptly discover they aren't actually SpaceAmish at all.
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* EasilyBrokenMasquerade: The ease in which this happened is lampshaded.
--> '''[=McKay=]''': You know, if people could just learn to keep their secret underground hatches locked...
--> '''[=McKay=]''': You know, if people could just learn to keep their secret underground hatches locked...
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* EasilyBrokenMasquerade: BrokenMasquerade: The ease in which this happened is lampshaded.
--> '''[=McKay=]''': You know, if people could just learn to keep their secret underground hatcheslocked...''locked''...
--> '''[=McKay=]''': You know, if people could just learn to keep their secret underground hatches
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* EasilyBrokenMasquerade: The ease in which this happened is lampshaded.
--> '''[=McKay=]''': You know, if people could just learn to keep their secret underground hatches locked...
--> '''[=McKay=]''': You know, if people could just learn to keep their secret underground hatches locked...
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* NoOSHACompliance: As [=McKay=] points out, their radiation shielding is woefully inadequate and the Genii that live in the bunker are most likely suffering some degree of radiation poisoning. When their leader tells him that his scientists [[YouFailBiologyForever told him otherwise]] and that many people spend their entire lives in the bunker;
--> '''[=McKay=]''': Their entire ''short'' lives.
--> '''[=McKay=]''': Their entire ''short'' lives.
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* SpaceAmish: subverted.
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* SpaceAmish: subverted.Invoked by [=McKay=], who frequently refers to their planet as "Amish World".
** Subverted with TheReveal that they're simply masquerading as a low-tech society.
** Subverted with TheReveal that they're simply masquerading as a low-tech society.
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* GeniusBonus: Genii is the latin plural for Genius - which is certainly how they think of themselves.
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* GeniusBonus: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]] by the Genii in their [[SmallNameBigEgo chosen name]] for themselves (Genii is the latin plural for Genius - which is certainly how they think of themselves.Genius).
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** When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an ''unsilenced'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the mission.
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** The Genii invoke this towards Atlantis, when they discover they woke the Wraith early, causing them to not have the 50 year they ''thought'' they'd have to [[spoiler: finish their atomic bomb project, allowing them to blow the Wraith up while they sleep]].
** When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an''unsilenced'' ''[[TooDumbToLive unsilenced]]'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the mission.
** When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: A mutual example. Mistrust on both sides makes enemies of the Genii [[spoiler: for the better part of two seasons]]. All because they were trying to trade C4 as "farming tools"...
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: A mutual example. Mistrust on both sides makes enemies of the Genii [[spoiler: for the better part of two seasons]]. All because they were trying to trade C4 as "farming tools"... tools"...
**When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an ''unsilenced'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the mission.
* SuperweaponSurprise
**When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he shoots the captive with an ''unsilenced'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the mission.
* SuperweaponSurprise
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* StrawVulcan: When Teyla tries to rescue the cocooned humans on board the hive ship, the Genii she's with objects that this is an overly emotional response and could endanger the mission. To prove his point, he "logically" shoots the captive with an ''unsilenced'' firearm - alerting the Wraith and compromising the mission.
* SuperweaponSurprise
* SuperweaponSurprise
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* NeverMyFault: The Genii end up screw the pooch during their mission, so naturally, all of the deaths that result are somehow the Atlantis teams fault.
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* NeverMyFault: The Genii end up screw the pooch during their mission, so naturally, all of the deaths that result are somehow the Atlantis teams team's fault.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Cowen, leader of the Genii, is [[StarTrekTheNextGeneration Miles]] [[StarTrekDeepSpaceNine [=O'Brien=]]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Cowen, leader of the Genii, is [[StarTrekTheNextGeneration [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Miles]] [[StarTrekDeepSpaceNine [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine [=O'Brien=]]].
