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* KillItWithFire: The team tries to do this to the fungus creatures, assuming that they'd die from the lack of moisture. All it does is accelerate the fungus' growth. Connor soon realizes that they need to...

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* KillItWithFire: The team tries to do this to the fungus creatures, assuming that they'd die from the lack of moisture. [[SubvertedTrope All it does is accelerate the fungus' growth.growth]]. Connor soon realizes that they need to...



* LostInTransmission: Narrowly {{subverted}}. Sarah urgently calls Jenny's cellphone to warn her that [[KillItWithFire burning the fungus creature]] to try and contain the fungus will backfire catastrophically, but since Jenny and the team are hunting the creature underground, interference stops Jenny from getting the message (instead, Jenny thinks Sarah is telling her to press forward). Sarah manages to get the words through to the other end and Jenny manages to call off the rest of the team when they're ''seconds'' away from using flamethrowers on the cornered fungus creature.



* TooDumbToLive: Bentley's assistant. He walks through the anomaly after being told not to touch anything, inhales some of the fungus' spores, and while he's choking on said spores, he opts to call his boss for help instead of an emergency service.

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Bentley's assistant. He walks through the anomaly Anomaly after being told not to touch anything, inhales some of the fungus' spores, and while he's choking on said spores, he opts to call his boss for help ''his boss'' instead of an emergency service.service for help.



* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Bentley's assistant Lloyd stumbles through the anomaly and is never seen again. It can be safely assumed that he succumbed to the fungus and turned into a creature.

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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Bentley's assistant Lloyd stumbles through the anomaly Anomaly, and is never seen again.again once it closes with him on the other side. It can be safely assumed that he succumbed to the fungus and turned into a creature.
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* ShutUpHannibal: After her assistant is infected by the fungus, Christine angrily accuses Lester of killing her man. Lester retorts by asking if she'd care to explain why he was trespassing in a secure area.


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** Also Christine's assistant, Mark Baker, who sneaks into a restricted laboratory, sees something in a secure container, opens said container and touches its contents. It ends up with him being infected by the fungus.
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* TooDumbToLive: Bentley's assistant. He walks through the anomaly after being told not to touch anything, inhales some of the fungus' spores, and while he's choking on said spores, he opts to call his boss for help instead of an emergency service.
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* FesteringFungus: The main focus of the episode. It's a species from the future that takes over the body of a host and mutates them into a horrific monster to spread their spores.
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An anomaly to the future opens up in a wealthy businessman's flat, and he becomes infected by a highly contagious and deadly fungus. Meanwhile, Danny Quinn breaks into the ARC, demanding that they let him join the team.

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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: The hotblooded and Indiana Jones-esque Danny is brought on as the new team leader at the end of the episode, making him this to Nick Cutter.
* {{Jerkass}}: Sir Richard Bentley. When his employee calls him, unable to speak because he's coughing so violently, his immediate response is to fire him. It's hard to feel bad for him when he finally gets turned by the fungus.
* KillItWithFire: The team tries to do this to the fungus creatures, assuming that they'd die from the lack of moisture. All it does is accelerate the fungus' growth. Connor soon realizes that they need to...
* KillItWithIce: The fungus is averse to the cold, so they lure the creature into the ARC and set the temperature as low as it can go.
* PutOnABus: Jenny leaves the team after nearly freezing to death in the ARC, and finding out that Cutter was telling the truth about [[CosmicRetcon Claudia Brown]].
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Bentley's assistant Lloyd stumbles through the anomaly and is never seen again. It can be safely assumed that he succumbed to the fungus and turned into a creature.

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