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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Mr. Catchpole, the assistant hangman, seems besotted by Julia, but his lack of social skills (including enthusiastically talking about his grisly work) leaves her unnerved by him.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: When the HangingJudge discovered that the prosecutor bribed a witness to give damning testimony he was genuinely outraged.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: EveryoneHasStandards:
** When the HangingJudge discovered that the prosecutor bribed a witness to give damning testimony he was genuinelyoutraged.outraged.
** Catchpole seems to enjoy hanging people a lot more than his mentor Pleasants, but still takes the responsibility of giving condemned prisoners a painless death seriously and is horrified at the sight of a man being decapitated during a botched hanging.
** When the HangingJudge discovered that the prosecutor bribed a witness to give damning testimony he was genuinely
** Catchpole seems to enjoy hanging people a lot more than his mentor Pleasants, but still takes the responsibility of giving condemned prisoners a painless death seriously and is horrified at the sight of a man being decapitated during a botched hanging.
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* KarmaHoudini: Myrtle Smith (alias Agatha Meldrum) manages to get away without facing any repercussions for giving false testimony that sent at least two innocent men to the hangman.
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* WakingUpAtTheMorgue: Fox escapes hanging by means of an impromptu tracheotomy and the hangman deliberately shortening the drop. He wakes up at the morgue and terrifies Julia as she makes his escape.
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* WakingUpAtTheMorgue: Fox escapes hanging by means of an impromptu tracheotomy and the hangman deliberately shortening the drop. He wakes up at the morgue and terrifies Julia as she he makes his escape.
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* GutFeeling: The veteran hangman has developed a sense for when someone is guilty, and the first time he felt a man was innocent, corroborating evidence showed up shortly after the execution. The second time, [[spoiler: was the case of the episode, and caused him to rig the knot to save the condemned man's life. Sure enough, he was innocent to.]]
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* GutFeeling: The veteran hangman has developed a sense for when someone is guilty, and the first time he felt a man was innocent, [[AcquittedTooLate corroborating evidence showed up shortly after the execution.execution]]. The second time, [[spoiler: was the case of the episode, and caused him to rig the knot to save the condemned man's life. Sure enough, he was innocent to.too.]]
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* DonutMessWithACop: Crabtree and Higgins enjoys doughnuts, a newish confection in the era, during their stakeout. Higgins confesses he thinks dying while eating one wouldn't be so bad.
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* DonutMessWithACop: Crabtree and Higgins enjoys enjoy doughnuts, a newish confection in for the era, during their stakeout. Higgins confesses he thinks dying while eating one wouldn't be so bad.
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* TheAlcoholic: Pleasant the hangman, whose lost his marriage over the job, and is convinced that he's executed at least one innocent man.
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* WakingUpAtTheMorgue: Fox escapes hanging by means of an impromptu tracheotomy and the hangman deliberately shortening the drop. He wakes up at the morgue and terrifies Juia as she makes his escape.
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* WakingUpAtTheMorgue: Fox escapes hanging by means of an impromptu tracheotomy and the hangman deliberately shortening the drop. He wakes up at the morgue and terrifies Juia Julia as she makes his escape.
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* DonutMessWithACop: Crabtree and Higgins enjoys doughnuts, a newish confection in the era, during their stakeout. Higgins confesses he thinks dying while eating one wouldn't be so bad.
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* HangingJudge: He wants to hang ''every'' criminal, even if they're innocent.
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* OffWithHisHead: [[spoiler: When the Crown Prosecutor is hanged for his murder of the judge, the young hangman botched the execution and miscalculated the drop, making it too long. Rather than breaking his neck, he was completely decapitated.]]
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* EveryoneHasStandards: When the HangingJudge discovered that the prosecutor bribed a witness to give damning testimony he was genuinely outraged.
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* KnightTemplar: Crown Prosecutor Dilllard.
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* WakingUpAtTheMorgue: Fox escapes hanging by means of an impromptu tracheotomy and the hangman deliberately shortening the drop. He wakes up at the morgue and terrifies Juia as she makes his escape.
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Detective Murdoch investigates a bizarre case when a convicted murderer apparently manages to survive the hangman's noose.
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* MuggedForDisguise: Fox knocks out Crabtree and steals his uniform so he can sneak into the morgue.
* SpitefulSpit: Fox spits in the hangman's face as he puts the noose round his neck.
* SpitefulSpit: Fox spits in the hangman's face as he puts the noose round his neck.
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* HangingJudge: He wants to hang 'every'' criminal, even if they're innocent.
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* HangingJudge: He wants to hang 'every'' criminal, even if they're innocent.
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* HangingJudge: He wants to hang 'every'' criminal, even if they're innocent.
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