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* BigDamnHeroes: Chiyoh and her sniper rifle save Jack from getting his head cut open.

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* BigDamnHeroes: Chiyoh and her sniper rifle save Jack from getting his head cut open. She also assists Hannibal by gunning down the mooks pursuing them from Muskrat Farm.



* EvilVersusEvil: Hannibal v Mason (and Cordell).

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* EvilVersusEvil: Hannibal v vs. Mason (and Cordell).

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* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: Or to turn himself in to the authorities, rather. After Will was rescued by Hannibal, they share a long and calm conversation. Right off the hat, Will makes it clear he wants nothing more to do with Hannibal, and that Hannibal can run free again, so as long as he does not involve himself in Will's life anymore. In contrast to his reaction when he realized that Will was merely tricking him to have him arrested in "Mizumono", ''this time'' [[NotGoodWithRejection Hannibal]] surrenders, even though he had every chance to escape once more.

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* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: Or to turn himself in to the authorities, rather. After Will was rescued by Hannibal, they share a long and calm conversation. Right off the hat, bat, Will makes it clear he wants nothing more to do with Hannibal, and that Hannibal can run free again, so as long as he does not involve himself in Will's life anymore. In contrast to his reaction when he realized that Will was merely tricking him to have him arrested in "Mizumono", ''this time'' [[NotGoodWithRejection Hannibal]] surrenders, even though he had every chance to escape once more. more.
**Significant as Will even gives Hannibal more than enough opportunity to run. He intercepts Jack to avoid him stepping foot into his house, informing him that Hannibal was already long gone, only to have the man himself emerge from somewhere on back with his hands in the air. Hannibal proceeds to drop to his knees under the watchful eye of heavily armed agents and peacefully surrenders to the FBI.
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* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: Or to turn himself in to the authorities, rather. After Will was rescued by Hannibal, they share a long and calm conversation. Right off the hat, Will makes it clear he wants nothing to do with Hannibal, and that Hannibal can run free again, so as long as he does not involve himself in Will's life anymore. In contrast to his reaction when he realizes that Will was merely tricking him to have him arrested in "Mizumono", ''this time'' [[NotGoodWithRejection Hannibal]] surrenders, even though he had every chance to escape once more.

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* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: Or to turn himself in to the authorities, rather. After Will was rescued by Hannibal, they share a long and calm conversation. Right off the hat, Will makes it clear he wants nothing more to do with Hannibal, and that Hannibal can run free again, so as long as he does not involve himself in Will's life anymore. In contrast to his reaction when he realizes realized that Will was merely tricking him to have him arrested in "Mizumono", ''this time'' [[NotGoodWithRejection Hannibal]] surrenders, even though he had every chance to escape once more.



* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: When Will momentarily lashed out at his predicament by biting off Cordell's cheek, he sees that Hannibal is watching with an amused smile. In response, he grows more irritated.

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* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: When Will momentarily lashed out at his predicament by biting off Cordell's cheek, he sees that Hannibal is watching with an amused smile. In response, he grows more irritated.
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* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: Or to turn himself in to the authorities, rather. After Will was rescued by Hannibal, they share a long and calm conversation. Right off the hat, Will makes it clear he wants nothing to do with Hannibal, and that Hannibal can run free again, so as long as he does not involve himself in Will's life anymore. In contrast to his reaction when he realizes that Will was merely tricking him to have him arrested in "Mizumono", ''this time'' [[NotGoodWithRejection Hannibal]] surrenders, even though he had every chance to escape once more.



* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Of a sort. Margot has always wanted to kill Mason. After Hannibal helps harvest Mason's sperm, he is no longer necessary to procure an heir, so she kills him.

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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Of a sort. Margot has always wanted to kill Mason. After Hannibal helps harvest Mason's sperm, he is no longer necessary to procure an heir, so she kills him.him.
* YourApprovalFillsMeWithShame: When Will momentarily lashed out at his predicament by biting off Cordell's cheek, he sees that Hannibal is watching with an amused smile. In response, he grows more irritated.
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'''Season 3, Episode 7''':
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Hannibal Lecter must ally with his enemies -- and victims -- if they are to escape the clutches of Mason Verger.

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A writer confirmed that Mason did not fertilize Margot\'s egg


* MeaningfulEcho: When Mason tells Margot he fertilized one of her eggs, he says there will be ‘a Verger baby, our own baby--yours, mine... mostly yours.’ When Margot finds out what Mason did to her biological child and comes to confront him and tell him she had his sperm stolen, she repeats his words almost exactly.

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* MeaningfulEcho: When Mason tells Margot he preserved her eggs (including the one fertilized one of her eggs, by Will), he says there will be ‘a Verger baby, our own baby--yours, mine... mostly yours.’ When Margot finds out what Mason did to her biological child and comes to confront him and tell him she had his sperm stolen, she repeats his words almost exactly.
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* TearOffYourFace: Cordell and Mason plan to cut off Will's face (without anesthesia) so Mason can eat Hannibal with Will's face. Ultimately, saving Will, Hannibal actually does the operation on Cordell and places the face on Mason without suturing it on.

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* IronicEcho: When Mason tells Margot he fertilized one of her eggs, he says there will be ‘a Verger baby, our own baby--yours, mine... mostly yours.’ When Margot finds out what Mason did to her biological child and comes to confront him and tell him she had his sperm stolen, she repeats his words almost exactly.


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* MeaningfulEcho: When Mason tells Margot he fertilized one of her eggs, he says there will be ‘a Verger baby, our own baby--yours, mine... mostly yours.’ When Margot finds out what Mason did to her biological child and comes to confront him and tell him she had his sperm stolen, she repeats his words almost exactly.
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* StupidEvil: Mason reveals he has had Margot's baby inside a barely-living sow after he himself is basically on life support. Ultimately, this proves TooDumbToLive when she kills him for it.

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* [[BigDamnHeroes Big Damn Anti-Heroes]]: Chiyoh and her sniper rifle save Jack from getting his head cut open.

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* [[BigDamnHeroes Big Damn Anti-Heroes]]: BigDamnHeroes: Chiyoh and her sniper rifle save Jack from getting his head cut open.



* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Mason receives an appropriately horrific death: drowned in his aquarium, while his prized eel crawls down his throat.
** Cordell's isn't too pretty either, having his face cut off without anesthesia and left to die of blood loss.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: CruelAndUnusualDeath:
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Mason receives an appropriately horrific death: drowned in his aquarium, while his prized eel crawls down his throat.
** Cordell's isn't too pretty either, having Cordell has his face cut off without anesthesia and is left to die of blood loss.


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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Of a sort. Margot has always wanted to kill Mason. After Hannibal helps harvest Mason's sperm, he is no longer necessary to procure an heir, so she kills him.
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* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome: After Alana gives Hannibal the knife, he frees himself from his restaints, stands up... and the next time we see him, he is covered in blood and carrying a sharp instrument.
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* IronicEcho: When Mason tells Margot he fertilized one of her eggs, he says there will be ‘a Verger baby, our own baby--yours, mine... mostly yours.’ When Margot finds out what Hannibal did to her biological child and comes to confront him and tell him she had his sperm stolen, she repeats his words almost exactly.

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* IronicEcho: When Mason tells Margot he fertilized one of her eggs, he says there will be ‘a Verger baby, our own baby--yours, mine... mostly yours.’ When Margot finds out what Hannibal Mason did to her biological child and comes to confront him and tell him she had his sperm stolen, she repeats his words almost exactly.
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* IronicEcho: When Mason tells Margot he fertilized one of her eggs, he says there will be ‘a Verger baby, our own baby--yours, mine... mostly yours.’ When Margot finds out what Hannibal did to her biological child and comes to confront him and tell him she had his sperm stolen, she repeats his words almost exactly.
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* AssholeVictim: Mason and Cordell's deaths are horrific, to be sure, but nobody deserved them more.


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** Cordell's isn't too pretty either, having his face cut off without anesthesia and left to die of blood loss.
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* TheDogBitesBack: After a lifetime of Mason's torment, Margot finally gets her revenge and kills him, albeit with the help of Alana.
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* WhatAnIdiot: Mason goes one step too far in tormenting Margot, by preserving her fertilised egg, implanting it in a pig and then allowing the fetus to die. He can't help himself, even when he is practically defenceless and Margot already wants to kill him.
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* [[BigDamnHeroes Big Damn Anti-Heroes]]: Chiyoh and her sniper rifle save Jack from getting his head cut open.


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* TheReveal: Hannibal was interrupted in his attempt to saw Will's head open by some Italian policemen that Mason hired.
* ThrowTheDogABone: Hannibal helps Margot and Alana harvest Mason's sperm, giving them the chance for a biological Verger heir.
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Cordell plans to remove Will's face without anesthesia and graft it onto Verger's head. Instead Hannibal severs Cordell's face and lays it on Verger.
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* AntiClimax: Hannibal surrenders himself to Jack's manhunt, instead of being caught. The true climax of the story is the death of Mason, and Will rejecting Hannibal's friendship.
* ChekhovsGun: Mason's eel.
* CruelAndUnusualDeath: Mason receives an appropriately horrific death: drowned in his aquarium, while his prized eel crawls down his throat.
* DoNotGoGentle: Tied up, at Verger's mercy and facing imminent death, Will bites off part of Cordell's face simply in protest.
* EvilVersusEvil: Hannibal v Mason (and Cordell).
* FateWorseThanDeath: Mason's plans for Hannibal. Hannibal would have his hands and feet chopped off first, then cooked and served to Mason and himself. Cordell would keep him alive, gradually chopping off bits and serving them, such as Hannibal's tongue and genitals. Finally Hannibal would succumb to his mutilations, at which point Cordell would preserve his meat and keep serving them to Mason.
* ManBitesMan: Will chews a chunk out of Cordell's cheek.
* NobleDemon: Hannibal acts at his most honourable in this episode, helping Alana and Margot, saving Will, and keeping his promises. This particularly contrasts him with the ever deceptive and self-serving Mason.
* WhatAnIdiot: Mason goes one step too far in tormenting Margot, by preserving her fertilised egg, implanting it in a pig and then allowing the fetus to die. He can't help himself, even when he is practically defenceless and Margot already wants to kill him.

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