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* BigBrotherInstinct: Or, More like Big Uncle. Jay starts treating Barry almost like a favored nephew; Barry, on the other hand, starts treating Jay like his father's twin brother.
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* GrandmasRecipe: Joe and Cecile compete over whose grandma made the better eggnog. When they try the eggnogs, they both cough due to the excessive alcohol and declare each other's grandmothers were alcoholics.
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* ActorAllusion:
** The Earth-3 scene is a [[MythologyGag throwback]] to [[Series/TheFlash1990 the 1990 "Flash" show]].
** Julian looking for something called the Philosophers Stone. [[Film/HarryPotter No comment.]]
** Earth-3's Trickster has even more in common with the Joker than "our" version. Both are played by Mark Hamill.
** The Earth-3 scene is a [[MythologyGag throwback]] to [[Series/TheFlash1990 the 1990 "Flash" show]].
** Julian looking for something called the Philosophers Stone. [[Film/HarryPotter No comment.]]
** Earth-3's Trickster has even more in common with the Joker than "our" version. Both are played by Mark Hamill.
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** The Earth-3 Trickster is first seen talking to himself about how he tricked his latest victims into thinking he wouldn't kill them, but did so anyway. This is a nod to the [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeofComicbooks Golden]] and [[TheSilverAgeOfComicBooks Silver Age]] comics, where characters would often talk to themselves out loud about what they just did and how they did it (which served as {{Exposition}} for the reader).
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** The Earth-3 Trickster is first seen talking to himself about how he tricked his latest victims into thinking he wouldn't kill them, but did so anyway. This is a nod to the [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeofComicbooks Golden]] and [[TheSilverAgeOfComicBooks [[UsefulNotes/TheSilverAgeOfComicBooks Silver Age]] comics, where characters would often talk to themselves out loud about what they just did and how they did it (which served as {{Exposition}} for the reader).
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* ShirtlessScene: During Jay's narration, there is a shot in which the man behind Savitar is shirtless before getting the Savitar armor.
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* BondVillainStupidity: Heroic example. Jay keeps speaking with The Trickster, which allows The Trickster to put Jay in a deadly trap. Luckily Barry arrives and stops Tre Trickster before anything horrible happens.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Julian starts befriending Barry this episode.
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* ILied: Earth-3 Trickster told the people at the bank that they would be alive if they obeyed his instructions, but when he leaves the bank he is willing to blow the bank until Jay and Barry stop him.
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* UngratefulBastard: Jay doesn't take kindly that Barry is the one who catches The Trickster even if The Trickster was very close to kill Jay.
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* TheWorfEffect: Jay, Barry and Wally were no match for Savitar.
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** The Earth-3 Trickster is first seen talking to himself about how he tricked his latest victims into thinking he wouldn't kill them, but did so anyway. This is a nod to the [[TheGoldenAgeofComicbooks [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeofComicbooks Golden]] and [[TheSilverAgeOfComicBooks Silver Age]] comics, where characters would often talk to themselves out loud about what they just did and how they did it (which served as {{Exposition}} for the reader).
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* DreamingOfAWhiteChristmas: Mostly averted, it rains instead, but Caitlin uses her ice powers to make it snow around the West' house.
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* DreamingOfAWhiteChristmas: Mostly averted, it rains instead, but Caitlin uses her ice powers to make it snow around the West' West's house.
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* {{Leitmotif}}: Earth-3 Trickster gets the same theme as the Earth-1 version.
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** Earth-3 Trickster gets the same theme as the Earth-1 version.
** Earth-3 Trickster gets the same theme as the Earth-1 version.
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*** Also a more tender and sweet variation of the theme plays when Barry shows Iris the apartment he bought for the two of them.
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* FalseFriend: Caitlin lampshades that every bad guy they've had (Eobard Thawne/Reverse-Flash and Hunter Zolomon/Zoom) has pretended to be their friend while really being "an evil, murderous bastard". Though they quickly note that Julian doesn't seem to be lying since he believes himself more than they do.
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* TheHerald: According to Jay, Savitar always sends someone to the worlds he visits to herald his arrival. In this case, Dr. Alchemy.
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** A FreezeFrameBonus reveals that Julian's full name is Julian Albert Desmond, referencing Albert Desmond, one incarnation of Doctor Alchemy from the comics.
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* TheHerald: According to Jay, Savitar always sends someone to the worlds he visits to herald his arrival. In this case, Dr. Alchemy.
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-->'''Savitar:''' [[TonightSomeoneDies One of you will fall]], [[FaceHeelTurn one will betray you]], and [[FateWorseThanDeath one of you will suffer a fate far worse than death]].
** Later Barry has a special gift for Iris.
** Later Barry has a special gift for Iris.
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-->'''Savitar:''' [[TonightSomeoneDies One of you will fall]], [[FaceHeelTurn one will betray you]], and [[FateWorseThanDeath one of you will suffer a [[FateWorseThanDeath fate far worse than death]].
**Later Barry has a Barry's special gift for Iris.
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* FriendOrIdolDecision: The Savitar box uses Cisco's memories of Dante to trick him into opening the box, freeing him with the "promise" of getting Dante back. With Savitar about to kill Barry and Wally, Caitlin has to talk Cisco into closing the box... which he does.
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* FriendOrIdolDecision: The Savitar box uses Cisco's memories of Dante to trick him into opening the box, freeing him with the "promise" of getting Dante back. With Savitar about to kill Barry and Wally, Caitlin has to talk Cisco into closing the box... which he does.
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* CallBack: Jay tells Barry that speedsters shouldn't travel to their own future because they might inadvertently find themselves in a StableTimeLoop if they actively try to prevent something they don't like; this is exactly what happened to Eobard Thawne except in reverse. He went back in time, saw he was destined to become the Reverse-Flash and...well, you know the rest.
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* CallBack: Jay CallBack:
** Near the beginning, Joe hands Cecille a report on all the Alien shenanigans last episode(s).
**Jay tells Barry that speedsters shouldn't travel to their own future because they might inadvertently find themselves in a StableTimeLoop if they actively try to prevent something they don't like; this is exactly what happened to Eobard Thawne except in reverse. He went back in time, saw he was destined to become the Reverse-Flash and...well, you know the rest.
** Near the beginning, Joe hands Cecille a report on all the Alien shenanigans last episode(s).
**Jay tells Barry that speedsters shouldn't travel to their own future because they might inadvertently find themselves in a StableTimeLoop if they actively try to prevent something they don't like; this is exactly what happened to Eobard Thawne except in reverse. He went back in time, saw he was destined to become the Reverse-Flash and...well, you know the rest.
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* TheAlcoholic: Joe, after he and Cecile taste their respective grandmother's strong eggnogs, suggests both of them had alcoholic grandmothers.
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* ActorAllusion: Earth-3 Trickster resembles ComicBook/TheJoker. Both are played by Creator/MarkHamill.
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* CallBack: Jay tells Barry that speedsters shouldn't travel to their own future because they might inadvertently find themselves in a StableTimeLoop if they actively try to prevent something they don't like; this is exactly what happened to Eobard Thawne except in reverse. He went back in time time, saw he was destined to become the Reverse-Flash and well and...well, you know the rest.
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** Although the fact that Future!Barry could trap him provides evidence that eventually he will be able to challenge Savitar. [[TimeTravelTenseTrouble Or did, since it happened in Savitar's past and Barry's future, unless Savitar is referring to being tossed into the Speed Force which is in Barry's present and my head hurts now.]]
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** Although the fact that Future!Barry could trap him provides evidence that eventually he will be able to challenge Savitar. [[TimeTravelTenseTrouble Or did, since it happened in Savitar's past and Barry's future, unless Savitar is referring to being tossed into the Speed Force which is future at that point in Barry's present and my head hurts now.time.]]
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** Savitar has a rather foreboding prophecy for Barry and Team Flash.
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** Later Barry has a special gift for Iris.
-->''(Iris looks around a spacious apartment)''\\
'''Iris''': Where are we?\\
'''Barry''': Home!
-->''(Iris looks around a spacious apartment)''\\
'''Iris''': Where are we?\\
'''Barry''': Home!
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* {{Futureshadowing}}: After Barry gets hit from knockback from tossing the Savitar box into the Speed Force, Barry wound up time traveling five months into the future to see himself fail to save Iris from getting killed by Savitar.
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* InSpiteOfANail: Yes he called himself Kid Flash in the previous episode, but Wally makes it clear that, just like his ''Flashpoint'' self, he does not like the moniker at all.
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* InSpiteOfANail: Yes While he called himself Kid Flash in the previous episode, but Wally makes it clear that, just like his ''Flashpoint'' self, he does not like the moniker at all.
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* DreamingOfAWhiteChristmas: Mostly averted, it rains instead, but Caitlin uses her ice powers to make it snow around the West' house.
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* YouWillNotEvadeMe: Jay's attempt to escape from Savitar results in this.
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* OnePhoneCall: When Julian is being held at Star Labs, he demands that Flash grant him his phone call.
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* CallBack: Jay tells Barry that speedsters shouldn't travel to their own future because they might inadvertently find themselves in a StableTimeLoop if they actively try to prevent something they don't like; this is exactly what happened to Eobard Thawne except in reverse. He went back in time saw he was destined to become the Reverse-Flash and well you know the rest.
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* TheCameo: Creator/MarkHamill as the Earth-3 Trickster.
* ChristmasEpisode: For Season 3.
* ChristmasEpisode: For Season 3.
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* DeadPersonConversation: Subverted. It first appears as Cisco has been talking to Dante, but the latter is merely an illusion manifested from the Philosopher's Stone.
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* FaceHeelTurn: Savitar says that one of Team Flash will betray the team.
* FateWorseThanDeath: Savitar says that one of Team Flash will suffer this.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Julian starts befriending Barry this episode.
* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: How Iris dies in the {{Futureshadowing}}.
* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: How Iris dies in the {{Futureshadowing}}.
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** Julian is being mind-controlled by Savitar, and he himself is not aware of it.
** Earth-3 is finally shown on-screen.
** Julian is being mind-controlled by Savitar, and he himself is not aware of it.
** Earth-3 is finally shown on-screen.
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: There's a bank robbery going down carried out by a lunatic in a weird suit, stopped by a superhero in costume, and then a ''second'' superhero in costume shows up, and then the cops show up to take the lunatic away, and in the background people and traffic continue on as if nothing is happening. Just another day on Earth-3.
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* NotHyperbole: When Cisco says the Savitar box is "nothing", he clarifies that he isn't saying it is inconsequential. He means it shows up on no tests, as if it doesn't even exist.
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* NotHyperbole: When Cisco says the Savitar box is "nothing", he clarifies that he isn't saying it is inconsequential. He means it shows up on no tests, ''no tests'', as if it doesn't even exist.even '''exist'''.
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** Judging from what we see in the future, the one who "falls" may be Iris.
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** Also a more somber and slower paced variation of Barry and Iris' Love Theme plays in the background as Barry witnesses the death of Future Iris at the hands of Savitar.
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*** Also a more tender and sweet variation of the theme plays when Barry shows Iris the apartment he bought for the two of them.
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