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* YourCheatingHeart: Claudia's mother cheats on her husband with Agnes.
** Egon's boss Daniel Kahnwald advises him to do this to regain his sex life.
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* PlotArmor: Helge is obviously shown to live to his old age, so Noah has no issues testing the chair on him.


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* StockholmSyndrome: Kid Helge possibly develops this for Noah.
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* AwwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Claudia to both Egon and Regina.

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* AwwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Claudia to both Egon and Regina.
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* AwwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Claudia to both Egon and Regina.


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* BlatantLies: Noah lies that he didn't find the missing pages to Adam's face.


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* FaceDeathWithDignity: Claudia doesn't hesitate going to her death, as in her own words, she had been expecting it and had enough time to prepare.


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* UnwittingPawn: Noah vents to Claudia that she used him for her own ends. Claudia doesn't deny it, but also reminds him he's still being deluded by Adam, and advises him to reconsider his service.
** Noah later tries to subvert it by lying to Adam.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: This episode focuses on Claudia and Egon as they try to make sense of TimeTravel thrust on them (Egon and Adult Claudia) or leaving small clues (Old Claudia).

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* ADayInTheLimelight: This episode focuses on Claudia and Egon as they try to make sense of TimeTravel thrust on them (Egon and Adult Claudia) or leaving small clues (Old Claudia). Of course for Old Claudia, this later leads to...
* ADeathInTheLimelight

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* AssholeVictim: Adam, noting Noah is distressed after killing Claudia, tries to assure him that she deserved what happened to her.
* BerserkButton: Ulrich ''flips out'' when Egon shows him Mikkel's photo, believing Egon was purposefully lying to him.
* CharacterDeath: Noah kills Claudia to retrieve the missing pages of the journal.
* ADayInTheLimelight: This episode focuses on Claudia and Egon as they try to make sense of TimeTravel thrust on them (Egon and Adult Claudia) or leaving small clues (Old Claudia).
* DramaticIrony: Egon believes his married life is ending due to Doris focusing on Claudia, while it's shown she's having an affair with Agnes.
* GrandfatherParadox: A version. Tannhaus admits to Adult Claudia that the book given to him by her older version was the inspiration of his bestseller, and also admitting his time machine wouldn't have gone ahead as it did without outside help from time.



** Ulrich learns where Mikkel actually went when he disappeared from 2019.
** Adult Claudia learns about Egon's cancer.
** She also sees Regina's cancer progressing with her own eyes when she arrives in 2020.



* PrimalScene: Claudia walks in on her mother having sex with Noah's sister.

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* TheMole: Agnes (apparently) is Claudia's agent in Sic Mundus.
* MoralityPet: Kid Helge is apparently this to Noah.
* NotSoStoic: Noah utterly breaks down when he sees Charlotte's name in Claudia's missing pages.
** Claudia begins to cry seeing her daughter's illness in 2020.
* PetTheDog: Noah and Old Claudia imply Agnes's relationship with Doris is this.
* PrimalScene: Claudia walks in on her mother having sex with Agnes.
* TheReveal: Agnes Nielsen is
Noah's sister.sister.


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* WhamEpisode: Noah kills Claudia.


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** Egon's boss Daniel Kahnwald advises him to do this to regain his sex life.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Claudia's mother cheats on her husband with Noah's sister.

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* YourCheatingHeart: Claudia's mother cheats on her husband with Noah's sister.Agnes.

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* KidFromTheFuture: An elderly Claudia talks to her father in 1954 and apologizes to him, saying that he didn't deserve any of what happened to him.

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* KidFromTheFuture: An elderly Claudia talks to her father in 1954 (without revealing who she is) and apologizes to him, saying that he didn't deserve any of what happened to him.him.
* MeaningfulEcho: In 1954, little Claudia says the same words to her father Egon that the elder Claudia said to him the same day, which leaves Egon perplexed.
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In 1954, a missing Helge returns but he'll only speak to Noah. In 1987, Claudia brings the time machine to Tannhaus, and Egon questions Ulrich again.
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* InternalReveal: In 1987, Egon starts to realize that Ulrich might really be from the future when he finds newspaper articles about Mikkel's disappearance in 2019.
* KidFromTheFuture: An elderly Claudia talks to her father in 1954 and apologizes to him, saying that he didn't deserve any of what happened to him.
* PrimalScene: Claudia walks in on her mother having sex with Noah's sister.
* TitleDrop: Regina forgets her copy of Creator/HenrikIbsen's ''Theatre/{{Ghosts}}'' at home and asks her mother if she knows where it is.
* YourCheatingHeart: Claudia's mother cheats on her husband with Noah's sister.
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