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Charlie enters the Tower looking for some bit of normalcy, but Howard remains suspicious as she grows close to Ali.
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* MayDecemberRomance: Ali is clearly quite a bit older than Charlie, but they still have a brief romance that spurs up over the course of a day.
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* YourDaysareNumbered: Charlie's now dying of radiation exposure.
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* YourDaysareNumbered: YourDaysAreNumbered: Charlie's now dying of radiation exposure.
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* TemptingFate: Ali knows he’s deliberately invoking this, knowing he is due to suffer Victor’s wrath by the
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* TemptingFate: Ali knows he’s deliberately invoking this, knowing he is due to suffer Victor’s wrath by thewhen he returns.
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* BeingEvilSucks: At least, Howard starts to feel this way. While he murders Ali for the latter's actions, he doesn't seem to take great joy in doing so.
* DownerEnding: Ali is murdered by Howard, and Charlie has contracted radiation poisoning with no way to save her. The only thing preventing this from being a pure dark ending is that June manages to keep Howard from throwing her out of The Tower, but even then the two of them can only lean on each other for support.
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* WrittenInAbsence: Victor is absent from the episode with Howard leading the Tower in his absence.
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* WrittenInAbsence: Victor is absent from the episode with Howard leading the Tower in his absence.absence.
* YourDaysareNumbered: Charlie's now dying of radiation exposure.
* YourDaysareNumbered: Charlie's now dying of radiation exposure.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Howard doesn’t enjoy killing people to maintain the Tower’s safety, and is seen reeling from executing Ali.
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** Downplayed. Charlie seeks to join the Tower, which is the primary antagonistic group of the season due to Strand’s leadership, but also contains sympathetic heroes like the Dories and Wendell.
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** Downplayed. Charlie seeks to join the Tower, which is the primary antagonistic group of the season due to Strand’s leadership, but also contains sympathetic heroes like the Dories and Wendell. And at the end of the episode, she reveals that she indeed is just there to try to undermine the Tower.
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* ShipTease: Between Charlie and Ali.
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* ProperlyParanoid: Howard is suspicious of Charlie’s intentions throughout the episode and is ultimately proven right when at the last minute, she turns out to have indeed been a spy for Morgan.
* ShipTease: Between Charlie and Ali. By the end they share a romantic date together and kiss several times.
* TemptingFate: Ali knows he’s deliberately invoking this, knowing he is due to suffer Victor’s wrath by the
* ShipTease: Between Charlie and Ali. By the end they share a romantic date together and kiss several times.
* TemptingFate: Ali knows he’s deliberately invoking this, knowing he is due to suffer Victor’s wrath by the
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* VillainHasAPoint: Howard knows the Tower has been threatened with war and is the only character who acts like it. He is suspicious of Charlie all the way to the end and is proven right, and the execution of Garcia was ruthless but justified given his incurable radiation sickness. When Ali turns traitor, he executes him as well.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: The episode primarily focuses on Charlie and new character Ali.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: The episode primarily focuses on Charlie and new character Ali.Ali…
* ADeathInTheLimelight: Well, this is what it really is for Ali.
* ApologeticAttacker: Howard apologizes to Ali before throwing him to his death.
* CantKillYouStillNeedYou: June bets on this as to why she currently has more worth to Victor than even Howard.
* ADeathInTheLimelight: Well, this is what it really is for Ali.
* ApologeticAttacker: Howard apologizes to Ali before throwing him to his death.
* CantKillYouStillNeedYou: June bets on this as to why she currently has more worth to Victor than even Howard.
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* FaceHeelTurn: Downplayed. Charlie seeks to join the Tower, which is the primary antagonistic group of the season due to Strand’s leadership, but also contains sympathetic heroes like the Dories and Wendell.
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* FaceHeelTurn: FaceHeelTurn:
** Downplayed. Charlie seeks to join the Tower, which is the primary antagonistic group of the season due to Strand’s leadership, but also contains sympathetic heroes like the Dories andWendell.Wendell.
** John Dorie, Sr. pretends to have done this, claiming to be fully loyal to the Tower and Victor, but he’s scheming to become Victor’s right hand to try to change things.
* MamaBear: June comes to Charlie’s defense and bargains for her to remain in the Tower.
** Downplayed. Charlie seeks to join the Tower, which is the primary antagonistic group of the season due to Strand’s leadership, but also contains sympathetic heroes like the Dories and
** John Dorie, Sr. pretends to have done this, claiming to be fully loyal to the Tower and Victor, but he’s scheming to become Victor’s right hand to try to change things.
* MamaBear: June comes to Charlie’s defense and bargains for her to remain in the Tower.
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* WeHardlyKnewYe: Like the previous episode, a new character dies in the same episode they’re introduced.
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* ADayInTheLimelight: The episode primarily focuses on Charlie and new character Ali.
* ComingOfAgeStory: For Ali as he seeks to prove he is capable of joining the Tower’s Rangers.
* DrivenToSuicide: Howard and the others claim Garcia committed suicide after realizing his radiation burns put the Tower at risk, but it quickly becomes evident this wasn’t the case.
* FaceHeelTurn: Downplayed. Charlie seeks to join the Tower, which is the primary antagonistic group of the season due to Strand’s leadership, but also contains sympathetic heroes like the Dories and Wendell.
* MouthOfSauron: Howard speaks on Victor’s behalf through the episode.
* MundaneMadeAwesome: The intention of the bowling scene is to give the two youngsters a chance to do something fun that they haven’t had the chance to do since the Fall, which happened when they were very young.
* ShipTease: Between Charlie and Ali.
* ThemeTwinNaming: More like Theme Sibling Naming. Ali’s brother was named Muhammad, as their father was a [[UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli big fan of boxing]].
* WrittenInAbsence: Victor is absent from the episode with Howard leading the Tower in his absence.
* ComingOfAgeStory: For Ali as he seeks to prove he is capable of joining the Tower’s Rangers.
* DrivenToSuicide: Howard and the others claim Garcia committed suicide after realizing his radiation burns put the Tower at risk, but it quickly becomes evident this wasn’t the case.
* FaceHeelTurn: Downplayed. Charlie seeks to join the Tower, which is the primary antagonistic group of the season due to Strand’s leadership, but also contains sympathetic heroes like the Dories and Wendell.
* MouthOfSauron: Howard speaks on Victor’s behalf through the episode.
* MundaneMadeAwesome: The intention of the bowling scene is to give the two youngsters a chance to do something fun that they haven’t had the chance to do since the Fall, which happened when they were very young.
* ShipTease: Between Charlie and Ali.
* ThemeTwinNaming: More like Theme Sibling Naming. Ali’s brother was named Muhammad, as their father was a [[UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli big fan of boxing]].
* WrittenInAbsence: Victor is absent from the episode with Howard leading the Tower in his absence.