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* WhileRomeBurns: Upon discovering the truth about God, the town starts to go straight to Hell. As most of the townsfolk begin tearing apart the church, Emily gets a wicked grin and begins to play "96 Tears" on the organ.
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* WhileRomeBurns: Upon discovering the truth about God, the town starts to go straight to Hell. As most of the townsfolk begin tearing apart the church, Emily gets a wicked grin and begins to play "96 Tears" on the organ.organ.
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* BigDamnKiss: Jesse uses the Word of God to invoke this with Tulip. He succeeds, but gets punched in the nose for it.
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* BadassBoast: Jesse's mission statement to Tulip and Cassidy in the first season finale, as they're setting out on their quest to find God:
-->If he wants our help, we'll give it. If not...well, [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu then we'll kick his ass]].
* BigDamnKiss: Between Tulip and Jesse in the first season finale, as Jesse uses the Word of God toinvoke this with Tulip.make her do it as a demonstration of Genesis. He succeeds, but gets punched in the nose for it.
-->If he wants our help, we'll give it. If not...well, [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu then we'll kick his ass]].
* BigDamnKiss: Between Tulip and Jesse in the first season finale, as Jesse uses the Word of God to
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* CallBack: Twice, about the same thing. When Jesse tries to get Fiore and [=DeBlanc's=] phone to work, someone in the church tells Jesse to try shooting its dick off, much to Clyde's unamusement. Later, he asks God to reattach his penis.
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* CallBack: CallBack:
** Twice, about the same thing. When Jesse tries to get Fiore and [=DeBlanc's=] phone to work, someone in the church tells Jesse to try shooting its dick off, much to Clyde's unamusement. Later, he asks God to reattach hispenis.penis.
* "Chief Red Savage" and "Pedro the Prairie Dog" hang themselves from the same tree used by the town of Ratwater to hang numerous dead Native Americans after the reveal of God's absence.
* DiegeticSwitch: As pandemonium breaks out in the church after the reveal that God has gone missing, Emily sits down at the church organ and [[DissonantSerenity starts playing two chords faster and faster]], fading into "96 Tears" by ? And The Mysterians.
* DoomedHometown: Annville, which is utterly destroyed.
** Twice, about the same thing. When Jesse tries to get Fiore and [=DeBlanc's=] phone to work, someone in the church tells Jesse to try shooting its dick off, much to Clyde's unamusement. Later, he asks God to reattach his
* "Chief Red Savage" and "Pedro the Prairie Dog" hang themselves from the same tree used by the town of Ratwater to hang numerous dead Native Americans after the reveal of God's absence.
* DiegeticSwitch: As pandemonium breaks out in the church after the reveal that God has gone missing, Emily sits down at the church organ and [[DissonantSerenity starts playing two chords faster and faster]], fading into "96 Tears" by ? And The Mysterians.
* DoomedHometown: Annville, which is utterly destroyed.
* EverybodyDiesEnding: Every person who is not Jesse, Cassidy, Tulip, Fiore or the Cowboy has died as of the Season 1 finale.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Cassidy and Tulip sum up Jesse's plans to roam around, get into adventures and meet strange characters. It sounds an awful lot like they're pitching the show's future seasons. Cassidy even enthusiastically states, "I could go for that!"
* ThePlotReaper: Practically the entire supporting cast is wiped out when Quincannon's methane plant explodes and wipes out Annville.
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* SpottingTheThread: When Root looks over Cassidy's record via fingerprints, he sees how the man has arrests stretching back to the 1920s. This, combined with the sunglasses and the hat, means Root has to accept the reality of what Cassidy is.
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* SpottingTheThread: SpottingTheThread:
** When Root looks over Cassidy's record via fingerprints, he sees how the man has arrests stretching back to the 1920s. This, combined with the sunglasses and the hat, means Root has to accept the reality of what Cassidy is.
** Jesse's first real clue that the being who appears before the congregation isn't God is that at one point he picks his nose. The masquerade quickly starts falling apart when Jesse calls him on it.
** When Root looks over Cassidy's record via fingerprints, he sees how the man has arrests stretching back to the 1920s. This, combined with the sunglasses and the hat, means Root has to accept the reality of what Cassidy is.
** Jesse's first real clue that the being who appears before the congregation isn't God is that at one point he picks his nose. The masquerade quickly starts falling apart when Jesse calls him on it.
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* TrashTheSet: God being missing is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon. And when the methane plant explodes and destroys the town, the camera's focus is on the shockwave obliterating the church.
* WhamEpisode: God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no survivors.
* WhamEpisode: God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no survivors.
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* StylisticSuck: God on his heavenly throne looks horribly cliche and cheap, and for a good reason: it's an angel pretending to be God, who is missing.
* TrashTheSet:God being missing is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to The townsfolk tear apart up the church, including Quincannon. And interior of the church after finding out about God's absence. Later on, it goes even further when the Quincannon's methane power plant explodes and destroys explodes, destroying the whole town, the camera's with special focus is on the shockwave obliterating the All-Saints church.
* WhamEpisode: God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with nosurvivors.survivors.
* WhamLine: The end of the first season sets up the main overarching plot for the rest of the series:
-->'''Jesse:''' ''(while using Genesis to force a truthful answer)'' Where is God?!
-->'''"God":''' I don't know! ''Nobody'' knows! ''God is missing!''
* WhileRomeBurns: Upon discovering the truth about God, the town starts to go straight to Hell. As most of the townsfolk begin tearing apart the church, Emily gets a wicked grin and begins to play "96 Tears" on the organ.
* TrashTheSet:
* WhamEpisode: God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no
* WhamLine: The end of the first season sets up the main overarching plot for the rest of the series:
-->'''Jesse:''' ''(while using Genesis to force a truthful answer)'' Where is God?!
-->'''"God":''' I don't know! ''Nobody'' knows! ''God is missing!''
* WhileRomeBurns: Upon discovering the truth about God, the town starts to go straight to Hell. As most of the townsfolk begin tearing apart the church, Emily gets a wicked grin and begins to play "96 Tears" on the organ.
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* KillEmAll: The entirety of Annville is blown to hell when its Methane-Electro Reactor fails to be maintained and goes up.
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* SpottingTheThread: When Root looks over Cassidy's record via fingerprints, he sees how the man has arrests stretching back to the 1920s. This, combined with the sunglasses and the hat, means Root has to accept the reality of what Cassidy is.
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* MercyKill: Terri Loach tearfully smothers Tracy to death...[[CrossesTheLineTwice while her son takes a selfie of the act]].
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* MercyKill: Terri Loach tearfully smothers Tracy to death... [[CrossesTheLineTwice while her son takes a selfie of the act]].
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* GoMadFromTheRevelation: Discovering God is real but has disappeared is enough to do this to all of Annville, everyone giving into despair of insanity. Quincannon in particular is last seen cradling a child-sized doll made of raw meat that he's dressed up in his dead daughter's clothes.
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* TrashTheSet: God being missing is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon.
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* TrashTheSet: God being missing is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon. And when the methane plant explodes and destroys the town, the camera's focus is on the shockwave obliterating the church.
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** Cassidy is still trying to convince people that Film/TheBigLebowski is a terrible movie. Cue Tulip asking everyone in a diner if they like the movie and getting a jovial cheer in response.
-->'''Cassidy''': Idjits...
-->'''Cassidy''': Idjits...
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* CallBack: Twice, about the same thing. When Jesse tries to get Fiore and [=DeBlanc's=] phone to work, someone in the church tells Jesse to try shooting its dick off, much to Clyde's unamusement. Later, he asks [[spoiler:God]] to reattach his penis.
* DrivenToSuicide: Pedro and Chief Red Savage finally come to a mutual agreement and [[spoiler:hang themselves together]].
* DrivenToSuicide: Pedro and Chief Red Savage finally come to a mutual agreement and [[spoiler:hang themselves together]].
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* CallBack: Twice, about the same thing. When Jesse tries to get Fiore and [=DeBlanc's=] phone to work, someone in the church tells Jesse to try shooting its dick off, much to Clyde's unamusement. Later, he asks [[spoiler:God]] God to reattach his penis.
* DrivenToSuicide: Pedro and Chief Red Savage finally come to a mutual agreement and[[spoiler:hang hang themselves together]].together.
* HaveYouSeenMyGod: TheReveal is that He has gone missing.
* DrivenToSuicide: Pedro and Chief Red Savage finally come to a mutual agreement and
* HaveYouSeenMyGod: TheReveal is that He has gone missing.
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* HopeSpot: [[spoiler:Odin asks God if his daughter is in Heaven with Him. God's affirmation brings Odin relief and joy. Unfortunately, the truth comes hard and Odin has completely snapped by the end of the episode.]]
* KillEmAll: [[spoiler:The entirety of Annville is blown to hell when its Methane-Electro Reactor fails to be maintained and goes up.]]
* MercyKill: [[spoiler:Terri Loach tearfully smothers Tracy to death...[[CrossesTheLineTwice while her son takes a selfie of the act]]]].
* MythologyGag: Much like in the comics, [[spoiler:the entire population of Annville comes to Jesse's sermon out of curiosity due to recent events and are killed in a massive explosion]].
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:God is missing]].
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Upon discovering that [[spoiler:God has abandoned Heaven]], Jesse calmly leaves town with Tulip and Cassidy to get lunch.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted and attempted. [[spoiler:Emily attempts to assure her children that things will not change despite what had happened. Unfortunately for her, everyone else in town has either gone nuts, killed themselves, or just stopped caring about anything altogether. Then everybody dies in a massive methane explosion.]]
* TrashTheSet: [[spoiler:God being missing]] is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon.
* WhamEpisode: [[spoiler:God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no survivors.]]
* KillEmAll: [[spoiler:The entirety of Annville is blown to hell when its Methane-Electro Reactor fails to be maintained and goes up.]]
* MercyKill: [[spoiler:Terri Loach tearfully smothers Tracy to death...[[CrossesTheLineTwice while her son takes a selfie of the act]]]].
* MythologyGag: Much like in the comics, [[spoiler:the entire population of Annville comes to Jesse's sermon out of curiosity due to recent events and are killed in a massive explosion]].
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:God is missing]].
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Upon discovering that [[spoiler:God has abandoned Heaven]], Jesse calmly leaves town with Tulip and Cassidy to get lunch.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted and attempted. [[spoiler:Emily attempts to assure her children that things will not change despite what had happened. Unfortunately for her, everyone else in town has either gone nuts, killed themselves, or just stopped caring about anything altogether. Then everybody dies in a massive methane explosion.]]
* TrashTheSet: [[spoiler:God being missing]] is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon.
* WhamEpisode: [[spoiler:God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no survivors.]]
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* HopeSpot: [[spoiler:Odin Odin asks God if his daughter is in Heaven with Him. God's affirmation brings Odin relief and joy. Unfortunately, the truth comes hard and Odin has completely snapped by the end of the episode.]]
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* KillEmAll:[[spoiler:The The entirety of Annville is blown to hell when its Methane-Electro Reactor fails to be maintained and goes up.]]
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* MercyKill:[[spoiler:Terri Terri Loach tearfully smothers Tracy to death...[[CrossesTheLineTwice while her son takes a selfie of the act]]]].
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* MythologyGag: Much like in the comics,[[spoiler:the the entire population of Annville comes to Jesse's sermon out of curiosity due to recent events and are killed in a massive explosion]].
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* TheReveal:[[spoiler:God God is missing]].
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Upon discovering that[[spoiler:God God has abandoned Heaven]], Heaven, Jesse calmly leaves town with Tulip and Cassidy to get lunch.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted and attempted.[[spoiler:Emily Emily attempts to assure her children that things will not change despite what had happened. Unfortunately for her, everyone else in town has either gone nuts, killed themselves, or just stopped caring about anything altogether. Then everybody dies in a massive methane explosion.]]
explosion.
* TrashTheSet:[[spoiler:God God being missing]] missing is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon.
* WhamEpisode:[[spoiler:God God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no survivors.]]
* KillEmAll:
* MercyKill:
* MythologyGag: Much like in the comics,
* TheReveal:
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Upon discovering that
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* BigDamnKiss: Jesse uses the Word of God to invoke this with Tulip. He succeeds, but gets punched in the nose for it.
-->'''Tulip''': Never do that again.
* BrickJoke: Pedro the Prairie Dog and Chief Red Savage glance at each other while waiting for Jesse.
* CallBack: Twice, about the same thing. When Jesse tries to get Fiore and [=DeBlanc's=] phone to work, someone in the church tells Jesse to try shooting its dick off, much to Clyde's unamusement. Later, he asks [[spoiler:God]] to reattach his penis.
* DrivenToSuicide: Pedro and Chief Red Savage finally come to a mutual agreement and [[spoiler:hang themselves together]].
* HeelFaceTurn: Donnie becomes Jesse's ally willingly after [[HeelRealization realizing that he was almost a murderer]] while he was angry at Jesse.
* HopeSpot: [[spoiler:Odin asks God if his daughter is in Heaven with Him. God's affirmation brings Odin relief and joy. Unfortunately, the truth comes hard and Odin has completely snapped by the end of the episode.]]
* KillEmAll: [[spoiler:The entirety of Annville is blown to hell when its Methane-Electro Reactor fails to be maintained and goes up.]]
* MercyKill: [[spoiler:Terri Loach tearfully smothers Tracy to death...[[CrossesTheLineTwice while her son takes a selfie of the act]]]].
* MythologyGag: Much like in the comics, [[spoiler:the entire population of Annville comes to Jesse's sermon out of curiosity due to recent events and are killed in a massive explosion]].
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:God is missing]].
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Upon discovering that [[spoiler:God has abandoned Heaven]], Jesse calmly leaves town with Tulip and Cassidy to get lunch.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted and attempted. [[spoiler:Emily attempts to assure her children that things will not change despite what had happened. Unfortunately for her, everyone else in town has either gone nuts, killed themselves, or just stopped caring about anything altogether. Then everybody dies in a massive methane explosion.]]
* TrashTheSet: [[spoiler:God being missing]] is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon.
* WhamEpisode: [[spoiler:God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no survivors.]]
-->'''Tulip''': Never do that again.
* BrickJoke: Pedro the Prairie Dog and Chief Red Savage glance at each other while waiting for Jesse.
* CallBack: Twice, about the same thing. When Jesse tries to get Fiore and [=DeBlanc's=] phone to work, someone in the church tells Jesse to try shooting its dick off, much to Clyde's unamusement. Later, he asks [[spoiler:God]] to reattach his penis.
* DrivenToSuicide: Pedro and Chief Red Savage finally come to a mutual agreement and [[spoiler:hang themselves together]].
* HeelFaceTurn: Donnie becomes Jesse's ally willingly after [[HeelRealization realizing that he was almost a murderer]] while he was angry at Jesse.
* HopeSpot: [[spoiler:Odin asks God if his daughter is in Heaven with Him. God's affirmation brings Odin relief and joy. Unfortunately, the truth comes hard and Odin has completely snapped by the end of the episode.]]
* KillEmAll: [[spoiler:The entirety of Annville is blown to hell when its Methane-Electro Reactor fails to be maintained and goes up.]]
* MercyKill: [[spoiler:Terri Loach tearfully smothers Tracy to death...[[CrossesTheLineTwice while her son takes a selfie of the act]]]].
* MythologyGag: Much like in the comics, [[spoiler:the entire population of Annville comes to Jesse's sermon out of curiosity due to recent events and are killed in a massive explosion]].
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:God is missing]].
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Upon discovering that [[spoiler:God has abandoned Heaven]], Jesse calmly leaves town with Tulip and Cassidy to get lunch.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted and attempted. [[spoiler:Emily attempts to assure her children that things will not change despite what had happened. Unfortunately for her, everyone else in town has either gone nuts, killed themselves, or just stopped caring about anything altogether. Then everybody dies in a massive methane explosion.]]
* TrashTheSet: [[spoiler:God being missing]] is apparently enough to get some Annville citizens to be pissed enough to tear apart the church, including Quincannon.
* WhamEpisode: [[spoiler:God turns out to be missing and Annville is destroyed in the wake of the revelation via giant methane explosion with no survivors.]]
