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* SelfServingMemory: Dooku refers to Ventress as "that traitor", conveniently forgetting that it was he who betrayed her (on Palpatine's orders) and sent her running back to Dathomir in the first place.

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* AnArmAndALeg: Grievous tears off the right arm of one of the zombie Nightsisters then stabs her with.

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* AnArmAndALeg: Grievous tears off the right arm of one of the zombie Nightsisters Nightsisters, and then stabs her with.with it.



* CallBack: The Defoliator tank, last seen in the season one episode [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS1E14DefendersOfPeace "Defenders of Peace"]], is used by Grievous in the battle.

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* CallBack: The Defoliator tank, last first seen in the season one episode [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS1E14DefendersOfPeace "Defenders of Peace"]], is used by Grievous in the battle.



* CombatPragmatist: After Ventress defeats him one-on-one, Grievous orders his droids to continue the attack, despite (seemingly) agreeing to Ventress's terms of leaving in case she won.
* CoolVersusAwesome: [[NinjaPirateZombieRobot Alien-witch-zombies]] vs [[MechaMooks Battle droids]]? Natch.

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* CombatPragmatist: After Ventress defeats him one-on-one, Grievous orders his droids to continue the attack, despite (seemingly) agreeing to Ventress's Ventress' terms of leaving in case she won.
* CoolVersusAwesome: [[NinjaPirateZombieRobot Alien-witch-zombies]] vs [[MechaMooks Battle battle droids]]? Natch.



** The episode is titled "Massacre" and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do to the Nightsisters.

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** The episode is titled "Massacre" "Massacre", and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do to the Nightsisters.



* OneWordTitle: "Massacre".



* UndyingLoyalty: Grievous is at his most loyal to Dooku in this episode, bowing in his presence, addressing Dooku as "Master," and ultimately forgoing his vendetta against Ventress in favor of saving the Count from Talzin's torture and attempted murder.

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* UndyingLoyalty: Grievous is at his most loyal to Dooku in this episode, bowing in his presence, addressing Dooku as "Master," "Master", and ultimately forgoing his vendetta against Ventress in favor of saving the Count from Talzin's torture and attempted murder.murder.
* VillainDecay: Averted, this episode FIRMLY reminds us why Grievous is a badass.



* VillainDecay: Averted, this episode FIRMLY reminds us why Grievous is a badass.
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* AnArmAndALeg: Grievous tears off the right arm of one of the zombie Nightsisters then stabs her with.
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* ShockAndAwe: Mother Talzin can also use Force Lightning, hers being ''green''.

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* ShockAndAwe: Mother Talzin can also use Force Lightning, hers being ''green''.



* UndyingLoyalty: Grievous is at his most loyal to Dooku in this episode, bowing in his presence, addressing Dooku as "Master", and ultimately forgoing his vendetta against Ventress in favor of saving the Count from Talzin's torture and attempted murder.

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* UndyingLoyalty: Grievous is at his most loyal to Dooku in this episode, bowing in his presence, addressing Dooku as "Master", "Master," and ultimately forgoing his vendetta against Ventress in favor of saving the Count from Talzin's torture and attempted murder.
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* TheBadGuyWins: Naturally, considering the episode is an EvilVsEvil conflict; Grievous and his droids succeed in wiping out the Nightsisters (with the exceptions of Talzin and Ventress), saving Count Dooku's life in the process.

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* TheBadGuyWins: Naturally, considering the conflict of the episode is an EvilVsEvil conflict; EvilVsEvil; Grievous and his droids succeed in wiping out the Nightsisters (with the exceptions of Talzin and Ventress), saving Count Dooku's life in the process.

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* UndyingLoyalty: Grievous is at his most loyal to Dooku in this episode, bowing in his presence, addressing Dooku as "Master", and ultimately saving the Count from Talzin's torture and attempted murder.

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* UndyingLoyalty: Grievous is at his most loyal to Dooku in this episode, bowing in his presence, addressing Dooku as "Master", and ultimately forgoing his vendetta against Ventress in favor of saving the Count from Talzin's torture and attempted murder.


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* VillainousRescue: In an example of a villain saving ''another'' villain, Grievous saves Dooku from being killed by Talzin.
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* TheBadGuyWins: Naturally, considering the episode is an EvilVsEvil conflict; Grievous and his droids succeed in wiping out the Nightsisters (with the exceptions of Talzin and Ventress), saving Count Dooku's life in the process.


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* UndyingLoyalty: Grievous is at his most loyal to Dooku in this episode, bowing in his presence, addressing Dooku as "Master", and ultimately saving the Count from Talzin's torture and attempted murder.
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* CallBack: The Defoliator tank, last seen in the season episode [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS1E14DefendersOfPeace "Defenders of Peace"]], is used by Grievous in the battle.

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* CallBack: The Defoliator tank, last seen in the season one episode [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS1E14DefendersOfPeace "Defenders of Peace"]], is used by Grievous in the battle.



** The episode is titled "Massacre", and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do to the Nightsisters.

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** The episode is titled "Massacre", "Massacre" and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do to the Nightsisters.



* KickTheSonOfABitch: The Nightsisters are a culture of vicious misandrists who feel free to abuse, brainwash, and even kill the male Nightbrothers whenever they please. Given that, many fans rooted for Grievous and the battle droids as they mercilessly killed them.

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* KickTheSonOfABitch: The Nightsisters are a culture of vicious misandrists who feel free to abuse, brainwash, and even kill the male Nightbrothers whenever they please. Given that, many fans rooted for Grievous and the battle droids Battle Droids as they mercilessly killed them.



* VoodooDoll: Talzin uses a doll of Dooku containing a lock of his hair to torture him on Serenno, while she's on Dathomir.

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* VoodooDoll: Talzin uses a doll of Dooku containing a lock of his hair to torture him on Serenno, Serenno while she's on Dathomir.
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* CallBack: The Defoliator tank, last seen in Season 1's [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS1E14DefendersOfPeace "Defenders of Peace"]], is used by Grievous in the battle.

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* CallBack: The Defoliator tank, last seen in Season 1's the season episode [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS1E14DefendersOfPeace "Defenders of Peace"]], is used by Grievous in the battle.
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* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters with a "Chant of Resurrection".



* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters with a "Chant of Resurrection".
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->''"One must let go of the past to hold on to the future."''

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->''"One ->''One must let go of the past to hold on to the future."''
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* CallBack: The defoliator tank, last seen in Season 1, is used by Grievous in the battle.

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* CallBack: The defoliator Defoliator tank, last seen in Season 1, 1's [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS1E14DefendersOfPeace "Defenders of Peace"]], is used by Grievous in the battle.



* DownerEnding: For Ventress at least, because Grevious has wiped out all the Nightsisters, leaving Ventress with an uncertain future.

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* DownerEnding: For Ventress at least, because Grevious Grievous has wiped out all the Nightsisters, leaving Ventress with an uncertain future.



** The episode is titled "Massacre", and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do with the Nightsisters.
** Also Old Dakka, the oldest of the Nightsisters clan.

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** The episode is titled "Massacre", and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do with to the Nightsisters.
** Also Old Dakka, the oldest of the Nightsisters Nightsister clan.



* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters.

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* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters.Nightsisters with a "Chant of Resurrection".



* VillainDecay: Averted, this ep FIRMLY reminds us why Grievous is a badass.

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* VillainDecay: Averted, this ep episode FIRMLY reminds us why Grievous is a badass.


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* VoodooDoll: Talzin uses a doll of Dooku containing a lock of his hair to torture him on Serenno, while she's on Dathomir.


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Army Of The Dead has been renamed to Cavalry Of The Dead per TRS. Night Of The Living Mooks covers undead armies in general.


* ArmyOfTheDead: Old Daka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters to protect the coven. And this army is truly nightmare-inducing!


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* CavalryOfTheDead: Old Daka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters to protect the coven. And this army is truly nightmare-inducing!

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After hiding in the Galaxy for some time, Asajj Ventress, betrayed by her servant Savage, returns to Dathomir, to seek shelter with her kin, the Nightsisters. But Count Dooku didn't forget her attempts to assasinate him, and sends General Grievous to the planet to exact his {{revenge}}.

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->''"One must let go of the past to hold on to the future."''

After hiding in the Galaxy for some time, Asajj Ventress, betrayed by her servant Savage, returns to Dathomir, to seek shelter with her kin, the Nightsisters. But Count Dooku didn't forget hasn't forgotten her attempts to assasinate assassinate him, and sends General Grievous to the planet to exact his {{revenge}}.






* CallBack: The defoliator tank, way back from Season 1, was used by Grievous in the battle.

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* BarrierWarrior: Mother Talzin briefly calls up a DeflectorShield out of magic during the battle.
* CallBack: The defoliator tank, way back from last seen in Season 1, was is used by Grievous in the battle.



* CombatPragmatist: After Ventress defeated him one-on-one, Grievous ordered his droids to continue the attack, despite (seemingly) agreeing to Ventress's terms of leaving in case she won.

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* CombatPragmatist: After Ventress defeated defeats him one-on-one, Grievous ordered orders his droids to continue the attack, despite (seemingly) agreeing to Ventress's terms of leaving in case she won.



* DeflectorShield: Mother Talzin briefly used one during the battle.



* GlowingEyelightsOfUndeath: The Nightsister zombies had these.

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* GlowingEyelightsOfUndeath: The Nightsister zombies had have these.



* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters..

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* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters..Nightsisters.



* VillainTeleportation: Talzin used it to escape Grievous.

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* VillainTeleportation: Talzin used uses it to escape Grievous.



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* AlmostDeadGuy: Karis, the Nightsister who shows Ventress a moment of camraderie, is crushed by a falling statue during the initial droid salvo, but lasts long enough to tell Ventress to lead the attack.
* ArmyOfTheDead: Old Daka can ressurect the dead Nightsisters to protect the coven. And this army is truly nightmare-inducing!

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* AlmostDeadGuy: Karis, the Nightsister who shows Ventress a moment of camraderie, camaraderie, is crushed by a falling statue during the initial droid salvo, but lasts long enough to tell Ventress to lead the attack.
* ArmyOfTheDead: Old Daka can ressurect resurrect the dead Nightsisters to protect the coven. And this army is truly nightmare-inducing!



* CoolVersusAwesome: [[NinjaPirateZombieRobot Alien-witch-zombies]] vs [[MechaMooks Battle droids]]? Nacht.

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* CoolVersusAwesome: [[NinjaPirateZombieRobot Alien-witch-zombies]] vs [[MechaMooks Battle droids]]? Nacht.Natch.



* VillainDecay: Averted, this eps FIRMLY reminds us why Grievous is a badass.

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* VillainDecay: Averted, this eps ep FIRMLY reminds us why Grievous is a badass.
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* AlmostDeadGuy: karis, the Nightsister who shows Ventress a moment of camraderie, is crushed by a falling statue during the initial droid salvo, but lasts long enough to tell Ventress to lead the attack.

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* AlmostDeadGuy: karis, Karis, the Nightsister who shows Ventress a moment of camraderie, is crushed by a falling statue during the initial droid salvo, but lasts long enough to tell Ventress to lead the attack.

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* DownerEnding: For Ventress at least, because Grevious has [[spoiler: wiped out all the Nightsisters, leaving Ventress with an uncertain future]].

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* DownerEnding: For Ventress at least, because Grevious has [[spoiler: wiped out all the Nightsisters, leaving Ventress with an uncertain future]].future.



* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: The episode is titled "Massacre", [[spoiler: and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do with the Nightsisters]].

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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin:
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The episode is titled "Massacre", [[spoiler: and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do with the Nightsisters]]. Nightsisters.



* TookALevelInBadass: Grievous.

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* %%* TookALevelInBadass: Grievous.
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* AlmostDeadGuy: karis, the Nightsister who shows Ventress a moment of camraderie, is crushed by a falling statue during the initial droid salvo, but lasts long enough to tell Ventress to lead the attack.
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CMOA is YMMV, and Grievous is anything but sympathetically portrayed in this episode


* ALighterShadeOfBlack: Grievous is a saint compared to the Nightsisters.

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* ALighterShadeOfBlack: Grievous is a saint compared to the Nightsisters.



* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Grievous ''butchering'' the Nightsisters after having Ventress shot.

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* ALighterShadeOfBlack: Grievous is a saint compared to the Nightsisters.


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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Grievous ''butchering'' the Nightsisters after having Ventress shot.


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* KickTheSonOfABitch: The Nightsisters are a culture of vicious misandrists who feel free to abuse, brainwash, and even kill the male Nightbrothers whenever they please. Given that, many fans rooted for Grievous and the battle droids as they mercilessly killed them.
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* VillainDecay: Averted, this eps FIRMLY reminds us why Grievous is a badass.
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* ShockAndAwe: Mother Talzin can also use Force Lightning, hers being ''green''.

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* ArmyOfTheDead: And truly a nightmare-inducing one at that!

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* ArmyOfTheDead: Old Daka can ressurect the dead Nightsisters to protect the coven. And this army is truly a nightmare-inducing one at that!nightmare-inducing!



* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka.

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* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka.Dakka can resurrect the dead Nightsisters..



* VillainEpisode: None of the characters in this episode are aligned with the "good guys".



* WickedWitch: Old Dakka again.

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* WickedWitch: Old Dakka again.again.

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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: The episode is titled "Massacre", and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do with the Nightsisters.

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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: The episode is titled "Massacre", [[spoiler: and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do with the Nightsisters.Nightsisters]].
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* DownerEnding: For Ventress at least, because Grevious has [[spoiler: wiped out all the Nightsisters, leaving Ventress with an uncertain future]].


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* EvilVsEvil: Ventress, Mother Talzin, and Nightsisters vs Grievous and his droid army.
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* GlowingEyelightsOfUndeath: The Nightsister zombies had these.

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\nAfter hiding in the Galaxy for some time, Asajj Ventress, betrayed by her servant Savage, returns to Dathomir, to seek shelter with her kin, the Nightsisters. But Count Dooku didn't forget her attempts to assasinate him, and sends General Grievous to the planet to exact his {{revenge}}.

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* ArmyOfTheDead: And truly a nightmare-inducing one at that!
* CallBack: The defoliator tank, way back from Season 1, was used by Grievous in the battle.
* ColdBloodedTorture: Talzin does this to Dooku, with a VoodooDoll.
* CombatPragmatist: After Ventress defeated him one-on-one, Grievous ordered his droids to continue the attack, despite (seemingly) agreeing to Ventress's terms of leaving in case she won.
* CoolVersusAwesome: [[NinjaPirateZombieRobot Alien-witch-zombies]] vs [[MechaMooks Battle droids]]? Nacht.
* DeflectorShield: Mother Talzin briefly used one during the battle.
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: The episode is titled "Massacre", and that's exactly what Grievous and his army do with the Nightsisters.
** Also Old Dakka, the oldest of the Nightsisters clan.
* FantasticNuke: The defoliator.
* TheNecromancer: Old Dakka.
* TookALevelInBadass: Grievous.
* VillainTeleportation: Talzin used it to escape Grievous.
* WickedWitch: Old Dakka again.
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