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** Reese doesn't blame Finch because it was his own decision to [[IWillWaitForYou say no to Jessica]] "at an airport seven years ago" that set him on his StartOfDarkness.
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** Reese doesn't blame Finch because it was his own decision to [[IWillWaitForYou say no to Jessica]] "at "[[Recap/PersonOfInterestS01E03 at an airport seven years ago" ago]]" that set him on his StartOfDarkness.
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** Reese doesn't blame Finch because it was his own decision to [[IWillWaitForYou say no to Jessica]] "at an airport seven years ago" that set him on his StartOfDarkness.
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* ShameIfSomethingHappened: Root starts to do this by showing Szilard video footage of his daughter, but Finch intervenes. Turns out Szilard is only too willing to help Root anyway.
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* BrickJoke: Reese finally steals a helicopter like he tried to in the season 1 finale, "Firewall".
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* BrickJoke: Reese finally steals a helicopter like he tried to in the season 1 finale, "Firewall"."Firewall", back when he first met Root.
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* BeneathTheMask: Tierny finally drops the premise of being Carter's friend and threatens her directly.
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* BeneathTheMask: Tierny finally drops the premise pretense of being Carter's friend and threatens her directly.
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* NothingIsTheSameAnymore: Now that the Machine has been [[AIIsACrapshoot freed of all constraints]], the series starts to [[DeuxExMachina involve much higher stakes.
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** On meeting Finch, Special Counsel describes him as the [[TheChessmaster "hidden but powerful"]] figure [[TheManBehindTheMan operating behind Nathan Ingram]].
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** On meeting Finch, Special Counsel describes him as the [[TheChessmaster "hidden "invisible but powerful"]] figure [[TheManBehindTheMan operating behind Nathan Ingram]].
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* CassandraTruth: Finch warns Nathan that the government appears to be killing anyone who built the Machine. Nathan refuses to believe that Alicia Corwin would have him killed.
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* BehindTheMask: Tierny finally drops the premise of being Carter's friend and threatens her directly, when she makes it clear she's not going to stop digging into HR.
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* BehindTheMask: BeneathTheMask: Tierny finally drops the premise of being Carter's friend and threatens her directly, when she makes it clear she's not going to stop digging into HR.directly.
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* WouldHurtAGirl: Tierny says he doesn't like the idea of killing a woman, but he can always hurt Fusco or Carter's son.
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* AndYourLittleDogToo: Tierny threatens to kill Fusco and Carter's son if she doesn't stop her investigation into HR.
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* BehindTheMask: Tierny finally drops the premise of being Carter's friend and threatens her directly, when she makes it clear she's not going to stop digging into HR.
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** Reese has to find Finch who is with Root, like in [[Recap/PersonOfInterestS02E01 the premier]], and has to negotiate with the Machine to find him, and once again the Machine doesn't directly reveal his location. Even the theme music for Reese cracking the code in the library is reused.
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** Reese has to find Finch who is with Root, like in [[Recap/PersonOfInterestS02E01 the premier]], season premiere]], and has to negotiate with the Machine to find him, and him when once again the Machine doesn't directly reveal his location. Even the theme music for Reese cracking the code in the library is reused.
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* HypocriticalHumor: When Lawrence Szilard mentions that Alicia Corwin was killed last year, Root remarks, "Such a tragedy," and Finch gives her the side-eye.
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* HypocriticalHumor: When Lawrence Szilard mentions that Alicia Corwin was killed last year, Root remarks, "Such a tragedy," and Finch gives her the some serious side-eye.
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** Finch told Reese that New York shutting down its libraries is "the decline of westerner civilization". Turned out Finch told Nathan the same thing.
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* WhamEpisode: The Machine is fully self-aware and is now controlling itself, Special Counsel was executed by his own henchman and a new BigBad has taken his place, the cause of Nathan's death and the reason for Harold's injuries are finally revealed, Root went crazy but now The Machine is calling her too, and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Carter saved Elias' life]].
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* WhamEpisode: The Machine is fully self-aware and is now controlling itself, Special Counsel was executed by his own henchman and a new BigBad has taken his place, the cause of Nathan's death and the reason for Harold's injuries are finally revealed, Root went crazy but now The Machine is calling her Root now too, and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Carter saved Elias' life]].
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* HazmatSuit: Everyone gapes as Root and Finch casually stroll past workers in radiation suits, into a hazardous waste storage area.
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* HazmatSuit: Everyone gapes as Root and Finch casually stroll past workers in radiation suits, into a hazardous waste storage area. Their dialog doesn't help either.
--> '''Root''': [[ItMakesSenseInContext Come on, Harold. Time to meet God]].
--> '''Harold''': Please don't set your hopes too high, Ms. Groves.
--> '''Root''': [[ItMakesSenseInContext Come on, Harold. Time to meet God]].
--> '''Harold''': Please don't set your hopes too high, Ms. Groves.
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* BookEnds
-->'''Machine:''' Can you hear me?
-->'''Machine:''' Can you hear me?
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* BookEnds
-->'''Machine:'''BookEnds:
** The Machine calls Root at the beginning and at the end of the episode:
-->'''The Machine:''' Can you hear me?
-->'''Machine:'''
** The Machine calls Root at the beginning and at the end of the episode:
-->'''The Machine:''' Can you hear me?
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** Reese has to find Finch who is with Root, like in [[Recap/PersonOfInterestS02E01 the premier]], and has to negotiate with the Machine to find him, and once again the Machine doesn't directly reveal his location. Even the theme music for Reese cracking the code in the library is reused.
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* CoolCar: A perk of gaining admin status. The yellow Ferrari that Reese and Shaw are led too by the machine. Averted earlier with the station wagon. Also, a nice [[CompensatingForSomething one-liner]] by Shaw as she hands Reese the shotgun.
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* CoolCar: A perk of gaining admin status. The status: the yellow Ferrari that Reese and Shaw are led too to by the machine. Averted earlier with the station wagon. Also, a nice [[CompensatingForSomething one-liner]] by Shaw as she hands Reese the shotgun. The Machine.
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion: Nathan one-ups his one from [[Recap/PersonOfInterestS02E21 the previous episode]] with one that smashes Harold into pieces:
--> '''Nathan''': You've never trusted anyone. Not me, not The Machine. Have you even told your fiancee your real name yet?
--> ''(cue dissonance chord)''
--> '''Harold''': *{{gasp}}* ''(beat)'' I'm waiting for the right moment.
--> '''Nathan''': You've never trusted anyone. Not me, not The Machine. Have you even told your fiancee your real name yet?
--> ''(cue dissonance chord)''
--> '''Harold''': *{{gasp}}* ''(beat)'' I'm waiting for the right moment.
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* SaveTheVillain: Carter saving Elias. Also, in a more minor (but equally important) example, Finch insists that the group takes Root with them when they evacuate the government base, because he knows that she'll be killed when Northern Lights arrives to clean the mess up.
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* {{Irony}}: Elias notes this after having his life saved by the woman he tried to kill in Season One.
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** After being threatened by a fellow officer, Carter notes with bitterness that at least Elias is loyal to his own.
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** After being threatened by a fellow that same officer, Carter notes with bitterness that at least Elias is loyal to his own.
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* NotSoDifferent: On meeting Finch, Special Counsel describes him as the [[TheChessmaster "hidden but powerful"]] figure [[TheManBehindTheMan operating behind Nathan Ingram]].
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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferent:
** On meeting Finch, Special Counsel describes him as the [[TheChessmaster "hidden but powerful"]] figure [[TheManBehindTheMan operating behind NathanIngram]].Ingram]].
** Carter has now taken on Reese's MysteriousProtector vigilante role by saving Elias.
** On meeting Finch, Special Counsel describes him as the [[TheChessmaster "hidden but powerful"]] figure [[TheManBehindTheMan operating behind Nathan
** Carter has now taken on Reese's MysteriousProtector vigilante role by saving Elias.
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* HiddenInPlainSight: The Machine isn't buried in a salt mine somewhere, it is (or was) hidden in a nuclear waste facility built solely for that purpose, to provide a location with power and security that no-one's going to go casually nosing around in.
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* HiddenInPlainSight: The Machine isn't buried in a salt mine somewhere, it is (or was) hidden in a nuclear waste facility built solely for that purpose, to provide a location with power power, personnel and high security that no-one's going to go casually nosing around in.
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* NotSoDifferent: Special Counsel
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* NotSoDifferent: On meeting Finch, Special Counsel describes him as the [[TheChessmaster "hidden but powerful"]] figure [[TheManBehindTheMan operating behind Nathan Ingram]].
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* FacingTheBulletsOneLiner: "Fair enough."
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* FacingTheBulletsOneLiner: "Fair enough.FaceDeathWithDignity: Special Counsel, having ordered the execution of countless others who've stuffed up or knew too much, accepts his KarmicDeath with a subdued, "[[FacingTheBulletsOneLiner Fair enough]]."
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* TheVoice / [[TheManBehindTheMan The Woman Behind The Man]]: The mysterious Control who gives Special Counsel his orders.
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-->'''Machine:''' Root.
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-->'''Machine:''' Root.Can you hear me?
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* BookEnds
-->'''Machine:''' Root.
-->'''Root:''' Absolutely.
-->'''Machine:''' Root.
-->'''Root:''' Absolutely.
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-->''"You wanted to set The Machine free. I already have."''
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* BookcasePassage: Reese and Shaw find Nathan's wall safe hidden behind a bookcase.
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* ExactWords: Shaw says the next time she sees Root she's going to shoot her, "and not in the knee." She does -- in the shoulder.
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** After being threatened by a fellow officer, Carter notes with bitterness that at least Elias is loyal to his own.
