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* Captain Love and Don Rafael are both depicted as swordsmen able of going toe-to-toe with [[MasterSwordsman Zorro]]. During his infiltration of Don Rafael's mansion, Alejandro briefly duels them '''both''' - '''''at the same time!'''''

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* Captain Love and Don Rafael are both depicted as swordsmen able of going toe-to-toe with [[MasterSwordsman Zorro]]. During his infiltration of Don Rafael's mansion, Alejandro briefly duels them '''both''' - '''''at the same time!'''''time!''''' The entire sequence is one for Alejandro who shows off his improved skills and worth as the new Zorro, whipping out superb stealth, swordsmanship and clever tactics to trounce Rafael, Love and ALL their guards.

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* After giving them some more headaches, Captain Love tries to calm Don Rafael by pointing out they have superior numbers. While Don Rafael points out that how much an idiot the captain is for making such a boast.

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* The ''epic'' shot of the giant Z [[FlamingEmblem burning]] into the countryside, as a way for Diego to let Rafael know that HesBack
* After giving them some more headaches, Captain Love tries to calm Don Rafael by pointing out they have superior numbers. While Don Rafael points out that how much an idiot the captain is for making such a boast.



* The ''epic'' shot of the giant Z [[FlamingEmblem burning]] into the countryside, as a way for Diego to let Rafael know that HesBack.



* Elena coming to save Don Diego when he's held captive by Don Raphael.

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* Elena coming to save Don Diego when he's held captive by Don Raphael.Rafael.
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* When both Zorros are stuck fighting their archenemies, Elena runs through the burning wreckage of the mine to shoot off the locks and free the trapped workers. Then when she runs out of bullets she just starts PistolWhipping the locks, determined to get everyone out. Luckily Alejandro arrives and helps her free them all with moments to spare.
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** Alejandro and Joachim taking down a bunch of soldiers with a well placed statue to help Zorro.

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** Alejandro and Joachim Joaquin taking down a bunch of soldiers with a well placed statue to help Zorro.



--> '''Captain Love:''' Ignore him, gentlemen. He's a common thief.
--> '''Three-Fingered Jack:''' Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn the horse that brung ya!"

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--> '''Captain -->'''Captain Love:''' Ignore him, gentlemen. He's a common thief.
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thief.\\
'''Three-Fingered Jack:''' Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn the horse that brung ya!"ya!



--> '''Captain Love''': After all, [[JustOneMan it's only one man...]]
--> '''Rafael''': It isn't just one man, [[PrecisionFStrike damn it!]] ''It's Zorro!''

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--> '''Captain Love''': -->'''Captain Love:''' After all, [[JustOneMan it's only one man...]]
--> '''Rafael''':
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'''Rafael:'''
It isn't just one man, [[PrecisionFStrike damn it!]] ''It's Zorro!''



* Captain Love and Monterro are both depicted as swordsmen able of going toe-to-toe with [[MasterSwordsman Zorro]]. During his infiltration of Monterro's mansion, Alejandro briefly duels them '''both''' - '''''at the same time!'''''

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* Captain Love and Monterro Don Rafael are both depicted as swordsmen able of going toe-to-toe with [[MasterSwordsman Zorro]]. During his infiltration of Monterro's Don Rafael's mansion, Alejandro briefly duels them '''both''' - '''''at the same time!'''''
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* The entire opening sequence with Diego de la Vega in his heyday as Zorro. It's a blast to see him in action taking on the odds to save three innocent men.
** Alejandro and Joachim taking down a bunch of soldiers with a well placed statue to help Zorro.
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* When Don Diego tries to coerce Don Rafael at sword point to tell Elena the truth (and he just keeps spouting ''more'' [[BlatantLies lies]]), Elena asks them what her nanny used to hang over her crib to see who's lying and who's telling the truth. At one point, upon surrendering to live another day, Don Diego tells her it was [[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay flowers]], [[UpToEleven right down to the type of flowers they were]]. These words nail home that despite all his efforts, Don Rafael couldn't hide the truth from Elena:

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* When Don Diego tries to coerce Don Rafael at sword point to tell Elena the truth (and he just keeps spouting ''more'' [[BlatantLies lies]]), Elena asks them what her nanny used to hang over her crib to see who's lying and who's telling the truth. At one point, upon surrendering to live another day, Don Diego tells her it was [[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay flowers]], [[UpToEleven right down to the type of flowers they were]].were. These words nail home that despite all his efforts, Don Rafael couldn't hide the truth from Elena:
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** Not to mention Alejandro unmasking after he strikes the killing blow, so Captain Love knows ''exactly'' who killed him.
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** The sheer fact that Diego devises a plan to escape, and starts putting it into action, in about 10 minutes when he learns that Rafael Montero has come back to California, making himself reacheable for Diego's revenge. ''Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo needed ''months'' to plan and pull off such an escape.

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** The sheer fact that Diego devises a plan to escape, and starts putting it into action, in about 10 minutes when he learns that Rafael Montero has come back to California, making himself reacheable for Diego's revenge. ''Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo needed ''months'' to plan and pull off such an escape.
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** The sheer fact that Diego devises a plan to escape, and starts putting it into action, in about 10 minutes when he learns that Rafael Montero has come back to California, making himself reacheable for Diego's revenge. It took ''months'' to Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo to plan and pull off such an escape.

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** The sheer fact that Diego devises a plan to escape, and starts putting it into action, in about 10 minutes when he learns that Rafael Montero has come back to California, making himself reacheable for Diego's revenge. It took ''Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo needed ''months'' to Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo to plan and pull off such an escape.
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** What's more interesting is that Montero's statement has a double meaning. Zorro is a OneManArmy that should not be underestimated, and there ''[[LegacyCharacter is not]]'' just one Zorro. Either way, Montero knows firsthand that Zorro is a force to be reckoned with.
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** What's more interesting is that Montero's statement has a double meaning. Zorro is a OneManArmy that should not be underestimated, and there ''is not'' just one Zorro. Either way, Montero knows firsthand that Zorro is a force to be reckoned with.

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** What's more interesting is that Montero's statement has a double meaning. Zorro is a OneManArmy that should not be underestimated, and there ''is not'' ''[[LegacyCharacter is not]]'' just one Zorro. Either way, Montero knows firsthand that Zorro is a force to be reckoned with.
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** What's more interesting is that Montero's statement has a double meaning. Zorro is a OneManArmy that should not be underestimated, and there ''is not'' just one Zorro. Either way, Montero knows firsthand that Zorro is a force to be reckoned with.
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* The ''epic'' shot of the giant Z [[FlamingEmblem burning]] into the countryside, as a way for Diego to let Rafael know he was back.

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* The ''epic'' shot of the giant Z [[FlamingEmblem burning]] into the countryside, as a way for Diego to let Rafael know he was back.that HesBack.
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** The sheer fact that Diego devises a plan to escape, and starts putting it into action, in about 10 minutes when he learns that Rafael Montero has come back to California, making himself reacheable for Diego's revenge.

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** The sheer fact that Diego devises a plan to escape, and starts putting it into action, in about 10 minutes when he learns that Rafael Montero has come back to California, making himself reacheable for Diego's revenge. It took ''months'' to Literature/TheCountOfMonteCristo to plan and pull off such an escape.
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** Thier impassioned [[BigDamnKiss make-out]] binge deserves a mention. The music and extraordinary passion put into the kiss is pretty damn breathtaking.

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** Thier Their impassioned [[BigDamnKiss make-out]] binge deserves a mention. The music and extraordinary passion put into the kiss is pretty damn breathtaking.
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* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] short but vitriolic ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Monterro's secret gold mine]], right before trying to personally end Captain Love.

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* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] Jack's short but vitriolic ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Monterro's secret gold mine]], mine, right before trying to personally end Captain Love.



--> [[spoiler: '''Three-Fingered Jack:''']] Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn the horse that brung ya!"

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--> [[spoiler: '''Three-Fingered Jack:''']] Jack:''' Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn the horse that brung ya!"



--> '''Rafael''': It isn't just one man, [[PrecisionFStrike damn]] it! ''It's Zorro!''

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--> '''Rafael''': It isn't just one man, [[PrecisionFStrike damn]] it! damn it!]] ''It's Zorro!''



** Doubles as a Moment Of Awesome for Elena who finaly got to kiss her bad boy crush. Plus it seemed better than she'd dreamed.

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** Doubles as a Moment Of Awesome for Elena who finaly finally got to kiss her bad boy crush. Plus it seemed better than she'd dreamed.



* [[spoiler: Elena]] coming to save Don Diego when he's held captive by Don Raphael.
* Watching Captain Love [[spoiler: [[KarmicDeath stabbed with his own sword]], before he gets hit by a wagon full of gold.]]
* Rafael getting [[spoiler: caught in the straps of a wagon full of gold and then getting dragged to his death, thanks to Don Diego's fast thinking]].

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* [[spoiler: Elena]] Elena coming to save Don Diego when he's held captive by Don Raphael.
* Watching Captain Love [[spoiler: [[KarmicDeath stabbed with his own sword]], before [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill he gets hit by a wagon full of gold.]]
gold]].
* Rafael getting [[spoiler: caught in the straps of a wagon full of gold and then getting dragged to his death, thanks to Don Diego's fast thinking]].thinking.
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** The sheer fact that Diego devises a plan to escape, and starts putting it into action, in about 10 minutes when he learns that Rafael Montero has come back to California, making himself reacheable for Diego's revenge.
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** Thier impassioned [[BigDamnKissmake-out]] binge deserves a mention. The music and extraordinary passion put into the kiss is pretty damn breathtaking.
** Doubles as a {{Moment Of Awesome}} for Elena who finaly got to kiss her bad boy crush. Plus it seemed better than she'd dreamed.

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** Thier impassioned [[BigDamnKissmake-out]] [[BigDamnKiss make-out]] binge deserves a mention. The music and extraordinary passion put into the kiss is pretty damn breathtaking.
** Doubles as a {{Moment Moment Of Awesome}} Awesome for Elena who finaly got to kiss her bad boy crush. Plus it seemed better than she'd dreamed.
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** Thier impassioned [[BigDamnKissmake-out]] binge deserves a mention. The music and extraordinary passion put into the kiss is pretty damn breathtaking.
** Doubles as a {{Moment Of Awesome}} for Elena who finaly got to kiss her bad boy crush. Plus it seemed better than she'd dreamed.
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* [[spoiler: Elena]] coming to save Don Diego when he's held captive by Don Raphael.
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* As part of his plan to escape prison, Diego strangles one of the prison keepers ''with only one hand''.
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* When Don Diego tries to coerce Don Rafael at sword point to tell Elena the truth (and he just keeps spouting ''more'' [[BlatantLies lies]]), Elena asks them what her nanny used to hang over her crib to see who's lying and who's telling the truth. At one point, upon surrendering to live another, Don Diego tells her it was [[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay flowers]], [[UpToEleven right down to the type of flowers they were]]. These words nail home that despite all his efforts, Don Rafael couldn't hide the truth from Elena:

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* When Don Diego tries to coerce Don Rafael at sword point to tell Elena the truth (and he just keeps spouting ''more'' [[BlatantLies lies]]), Elena asks them what her nanny used to hang over her crib to see who's lying and who's telling the truth. At one point, upon surrendering to live another, another day, Don Diego tells her it was [[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay flowers]], [[UpToEleven right down to the type of flowers they were]]. These words nail home that despite all his efforts, Don Rafael couldn't hide the truth from Elena:

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* Watching Alejandro go from a very scruffy horse thief to the most charming man in the world.
* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] short but vitriolic ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Monterro's secret gold mine]], right before trying to personally end Captain Love.
--> '''Captain Love:''' Ignore him, gentlemen. He's a common thief.
--> [[spoiler: '''Three-Fingered Jack:''']] Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn the horse that brung ya!"



* Watching Captain Love [[spoiler: [[KarmicDeath stabbed with his own sword]], before he gets hit by a wagon full of gold.]]
* Rafael getting [[spoiler: caught in the straps of a wagon full of gold and then getting dragged to his death]].
* Watching Alejandro go from a very scruffy horse thief to the most charming man in the world.
* Captain Love and Monterro are both depicted as swordsmen able of going toe-to-toe with [[MasterSwordsman Zorro]]. During his infiltration of Monterro's mansion, Alejandro briefly duels them '''both''' - '''''at the same time!'''''



* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] short but vitriolic ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Monterro's secret gold mine]], right before trying to personally end Captain Love.
--> '''Captain Love:''' Ignore him, gentlemen. He's a common thief.
--> [[spoiler: '''Three-Fingered Jack:''']] Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn the horse that brung ya!"

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* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] short but vitriolic ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Captain Love and Monterro are both depicted as swordsmen able of going toe-to-toe with [[MasterSwordsman Zorro]]. During his infiltration of Monterro's secret gold mine]], mansion, Alejandro briefly duels them '''both''' - '''''at the same time!'''''
* Zorro (Alejandro) and Elena fighting as equals when the latter encounters the former in her stables. It reaches a point where Zorro has to think smart in order to beat her at her own game.
** Fridge-Awesome: It seems Elena inherited her mother's spirit ''and'' her father's sword-fighting skills. What would you expect from the daughter of the original Zorro (Don Diego)?
* When Don Diego tries to coerce Don Rafael at sword point to tell Elena the truth (and he just keeps spouting ''more'' [[BlatantLies lies]]), Elena asks them what her nanny used to hang over her crib to see who's lying and who's telling the truth. At one point, upon surrendering to live another, Don Diego tells her it was [[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay flowers]], [[UpToEleven
right before trying down to personally end the type of flowers they were]]. These words nail home that despite all his efforts, Don Rafael couldn't hide the truth from Elena:
-->'''Don Diego:''' She knows.
* Watching
Captain Love.
--> '''Captain Love:''' Ignore him, gentlemen. He's a common thief.
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Love [[spoiler: '''Three-Fingered Jack:''']] Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn [[KarmicDeath stabbed with his own sword]], before he gets hit by a wagon full of gold.]]
* Rafael getting [[spoiler: caught in
the horse that brung ya!"straps of a wagon full of gold and then getting dragged to his death, thanks to Don Diego's fast thinking]].
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* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] short but absolutely ''epic'' ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Monterro's secret gold mine]], right before trying to personally end Captain Love.

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* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] short but absolutely ''epic'' vitriolic ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Monterro's secret gold mine]], right before trying to personally end Captain Love.

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* The ''epic'' shot of the giant Z [[FlamingEmblem burning]] into the countryside, as a way for Diego to let Rafael know he was back.

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* Captain Love and Monterro are both depicted as swordsmen able of going toe-to-toe with [[MasterSwordsman Zorro]]. During his infiltration of Monterro's mansion, Alejandro briefly duels them '''both''' - '''''at the same time!'''''
* The ''epic'' shot of the giant Z [[FlamingEmblem burning]] into the countryside, as a way for Diego to let Rafael know he was back.back.
* [[spoiler: Three-Fingered Jack's]] short but absolutely ''epic'' ReasonYouSuckSpeech against the assembled Dons visiting [[spoiler: Monterro's secret gold mine]], right before trying to personally end Captain Love.
--> '''Captain Love:''' Ignore him, gentlemen. He's a common thief.
--> [[spoiler: '''Three-Fingered Jack:''']] Ha! As common as they come, but I ain't ''nothin''' compared to you "gentlemen". I steal money, I steal gold, but you? You steal ''people's lives!'' So damn ya! And damn the horse that brung ya!"
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* Watching Alejandro go from a very scruffy horse thief to the most charming man in the world.

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* Watching Alejandro go from a very scruffy horse thief to the most charming man in the world.world.
* The ''epic'' shot of the giant Z [[FlamingEmblem burning]] into the countryside, as a way for Diego to let Rafael know he was back.
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* Rafael getting [[spoiler: caught in the straps of a wagon full of gold and then getting dragged to his death]].

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* Rafael getting [[spoiler: caught in the straps of a wagon full of gold and then getting dragged to his death]].death]].
* Watching Alejandro go from a very scruffy horse thief to the most charming man in the world.
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--> '''Rafael''': It isn't just one man, [[PrecisionFStrike damn]] it! ''It's Zorro!''

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--> '''Rafael''': It isn't just one man, [[PrecisionFStrike damn]] it! ''It's Zorro!''Zorro!''
* Watching Captain Love [[spoiler: [[KarmicDeath stabbed with his own sword]], before he gets hit by a wagon full of gold.]]
* Rafael getting [[spoiler: caught in the straps of a wagon full of gold and then getting dragged to his death]].
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* After giving them some more headaches, Captain Love tries to calm Don Rafael by pointing out they have superior numbers. While Don Rafael points out that how much an idiot the captain is for making such a boast.
--> '''Captain Love''': After all, [[JustOneMan it's only one man...]]
--> '''Rafael''': It isn't just one man, [[PrecisionFStrike damn]] it! ''It's Zorro!''

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