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* KickTheSonOfABitch: [[spoiler: His role in Vice President Walden's Demise]].
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* VillainKiller: He kills Tom Walker, Bassel, Danesh Akbari and, indirectly, Walden.
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* BeingGoodSucks: When he switches sides and starts working for CIA in bringing down Nazir, it does ''not'' make life easier for Brody, as he has to lie even more than even he can handle. Once Nazir finds out about his betrayal, he posthumously frames him for a terrorist attack and Brody has to flee the country. His one last act if heroism is to assassinate another terrorist leader in Iran, and is publicly executed for it.
* BeingEvilSucks: While working for Nazir, he has to lie a lot to his friends and family, which just alienates him from them more and more. He is eventually arrested for his activities when the CIA sees his confession tape.



* FromCamouflageToCriminal: Becomes an agent of Abu Nazir after his rescue and plans to take out VP Walden for being responsible for a drone strike that killed Issa. When that doesn't work, Brody instead becomes a CorruptPolitician influencing the middle eastern politics to Nazir's liking.

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* FromCamouflageToCriminal: "To Terrorist" to be exact but still applicable. Becomes an agent of Abu Nazir after his rescue and plans to take out VP Walden for being responsible for a drone strike that killed Issa. When that doesn't work, Brody instead becomes a CorruptPolitician influencing the middle eastern politics to Nazir's liking.


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* LikeASonToMe: How he came to view Issa, Abu Nazir's son, when Brody was tasked with teaching him english and grew fond of the boy.


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* PapaWolf: He came to love Issa like a son and he sought to punish those he saw responsible for his death through a suicide bombing.
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* DatingCatwoman: When he and Carrie develop feelings for eachother.

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* DatingCatwoman: When he and Carrie develop feelings for eachother. She's a CIA-agent, he's a would-be terrorist.



* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After Carrie helps him realize that he was a manipulated pawn used by Nazir for a terrorist plan that would have brought pain and misery to many.
* NeverHurtAnInnocent: In spite of working for Nazir as a congressman he is reluctant in helping out with a terrorist plan that would kill innocent civilians when Roya Hammad first approaches him.



* ReverseMole: When working for the CIA, he makes Roya Hammad think he provides her with insight through his affair with Carrie.



* TragicVillain: He was subjected to five years of constant torture by Abu Nazir and developed something of a Stockholm Syndrome for him. After that he was tasked to teach Nazir's son Issa english and Brody bonded well with the boy and came to love him as a son. Issa was later tragically killed in an American drone strike ordered by VP Walden and Brody swore to avenge Issa's death. Back in the US, the plot was slowly set into motion.

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* TragicVillain: He After being captured, he was subjected to five years of constant torture by Abu Nazir and developed something of a Stockholm Syndrome for him. After that he was tasked to teach Nazir's son Issa english and Brody bonded well with the boy and came to love him as a son. Issa was later tragically killed in an American drone strike ordered by VP Walden and Brody swore to avenge Issa's death. Back Once back in the US, the plot was slowly set into motion.



* VillainousBsod: After Carrie tells him the truth about how Nazir manipulated him, Brody has an emotional breakdown and his facial expressions just screams MyGodWhatHaveIDone.

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* VillainousBsod: After Carrie tells him the truth about how Nazir manipulated him, Brody has an emotional breakdown and his facial expressions just screams WhatHaveIBecome and MyGodWhatHaveIDone.



* NeverHurtAnInnocent: In spite of working for Nazir as a congressman he is reluctant in helping out with a terrorist plan that would kill innocent civilians when Roya Hammad first approaches him.

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* NeverHurtAnInnocent: In spite WhatHaveIBecome: His realization during Carrie's interrogation of working for Nazir as a congressman he him. What follows is reluctant in helping out with a terrorist plan drawned-out HeelRealization.
-->'''Carrie:''' I know
that would kill innocent civilians when Roya Hammad first approaches him.you think that [Abu Nazir] was kind to you. That he saved you. But the truth is: he systematically pulled you apart, Brody. Piece by piece until there was nothing left but pain. Then he relieved the pain and he put you back together as someone else.

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