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* GoodThingYouCanHeal: It's obvious [=DeVoe=] doesn't want to kill Barry just yet, which means him giving Barry a brain aneurysm relies on a speedster's HealingFactor.

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* ShoutOut: When Cisco mentions soundwaves during the explaination of Izzy's powers, Ralph comments that Soundwave would be a great nickname. Cisco retorts it's already taken by a character from ''Franchise/{{Transformers}}''.

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When Cisco mentions soundwaves during the explaination of Izzy's powers, Ralph comments that Soundwave would be a great nickname. Cisco retorts it's already taken by a character from ''Franchise/{{Transformers}}''.''Franchise/{{Transformers}}''.
** When Ralph gives Barry his own personal PI card, Barry responds with "[[Creator/SallyField You like me! You really like me!]]"
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* ConvictedByPublicOpinion: Discussed by Captain Singh who tells Barry that in 2018, people only care about accusations and not evidence.
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* DespairEventHorizon: Ralph hits it ''hard'' as he watches [=DeVoe=] steal Izzy's body and he's helpless to stop it.

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* DespairEventHorizon: Ralph hits it ''hard'' as he watches [=DeVoe=] steal Izzy's body and he's helpless to stop it. Fortunately, with a show of support from Barry, the loss of Izzy soon strengthens Ralph's resolve to stop [=DeVoe=].
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* CallBack: Ralph warns Izzy about using the STAR Labs elevator since [[Recap/TheFlash2014S4E8CrisisOnEarthXPart3 killer robots tend to emerge from there]].

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* CallBack: Ralph warns Izzy about using the STAR S.T.A.R. Labs elevator since [[Recap/TheFlash2014S4E8CrisisOnEarthXPart3 killer robots tend to emerge from there]].



* GenderFlip: In the comics, the Fiddler has long been an elderly male but here is an attractive young woman. However there was a female fiddler called Virtuoso.

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* GenderFlip: In the comics, the Fiddler has long been an elderly male male, but here is an attractive young woman. However there was a female fiddler called Virtuoso.



* PossessionBurnout: This is finally revealed to be the reason why the Thinker keeps stealing bodies; each one inherits the ALS his first one had and he can't stay in any body for too long.

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* PossessionBurnout: This is finally revealed to be the reason why the Thinker keeps stealing bodies; each one inherits the ALS his first one had and he can't stay in any one body for too long.



* TheReveal: Why did [=DeVoe=] steal Hazard's body? It's because Dominic's body was decaying and Hazard's is already. So he's jumping from body to body to starve off the inevitable.

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* TheReveal: Why did [=DeVoe=] steal Hazard's body? It's because Dominic's body was decaying and Hazard's is already. So he's jumping from body to body to starve stave off the inevitable.
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* SkewedPriorities: Izzy rants to Team Flash about the sacrifices she had to make advance her music career and refuses to put it on hold ''despite the attempt made on her life''.
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* ShoutOut: When Cisco mentions soundwaves during the explaination of Izzy's powers, Ralph comments that Soundwave would be a great nickname. Cisco retorts it's already taken by a ''Franchise/{{Transformers Transformer}}''.

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* ShoutOut: When Cisco mentions soundwaves during the explaination of Izzy's powers, Ralph comments that Soundwave would be a great nickname. Cisco retorts it's already taken by a ''Franchise/{{Transformers Transformer}}''.character from ''Franchise/{{Transformers}}''.
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* ShoutOut: When Cisco mentions soundwaves during the explaination of Izzy's powers, Ralph comments that Soundwave would be a great nickname. Cisco retorts it's already taken by a ''Franchise/{{Transformers}} Transformer''.

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* ShoutOut: When Cisco mentions soundwaves during the explaination of Izzy's powers, Ralph comments that Soundwave would be a great nickname. Cisco retorts it's already taken by a ''Franchise/{{Transformers}} Transformer''.''Franchise/{{Transformers Transformer}}''.
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* AllYourPowersCombined: [=DeVoe=] uses a combination of the other bus metas' powers, particularly Kilg%re's and Hazard's, to subdue Vibe, Flash, and Elongated Man in his first attempt to [[GrandTheftMe hijack]] Izzy's body.
* CallBack: Ralph warns Izzy about using the STAR Labs elevator since [[Recap/TheFlash2014S4E8CrisisOnEarthXPart3 killer robots tend to emerge from there]].


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* ShoutOut: When Cisco mentions soundwaves during the explaination of Izzy's powers, Ralph comments that Soundwave would be a great nickname. Cisco retorts it's already taken by a ''Franchise/{{Transformers}} Transformer''.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name, instead of just calling him "Allen" like always you know things are serious,

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name, instead of just calling him "Allen" like always you know things are serious,serious.
* PokeInTheThirdEye: Vibing where Izzy is, confronting [=DeVoe=], Cisco is thrown back after he turns around to ''look at'' Cisco and tells him "Nobody likes a Peeping Tom, Mr. Ramon."
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* FakeSouthern: Izzy is played by a Canadian actress.

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* FakeSouthern: FakeAmerican: The southern Izzy is played by a Canadian actress.

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* {{Expy}}: A hard-working, talented Southern girl who is sometimes too proud to accept help and wears a cowboy hat? Are we talking about Izzy or [[Characters/FriendshipIsMagicApplejack Applejack]]?
* FakeSouthern: Izzy is played by a Canadian actress.



* ForgotAboutHisPowers: When Izzy faces [=DeVoe=] in the episode's climax, her instrument breaks, leaving her helpless. Except she already managed to fend off [=DeVoe=] without an instrument earlier. Perhaps she thought another bit of bad luck would stop her, but she doesn't even ''try''.



* HappyEndingOverRide: Barry's acquittal. Not everyone is convinced he's truly innocent, so Singh is strong-armed by the new mayor to put Barry on an indefinite leave of absence.

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* HappyEndingOverRide: HappyEndingOverride: Barry's acquittal. Not everyone is convinced he's truly innocent, so Singh is strong-armed by the new mayor to put Barry on an indefinite leave of absence.
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* HappyEndingOverRide: Barry's acquittal. Not everything is convinced he's truly innocent, so Singh is strong-armed by the new mayor to put Barry on an indefinite leave of absence.

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* HappyEndingOverRide: Barry's acquittal. Not everything everyone is convinced he's truly innocent, so Singh is strong-armed by the new mayor to put Barry on an indefinite leave of absence.



* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name, instead of just calling him "Allen" like always.

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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name, instead of just calling him "Allen" like always.always you know things are serious,
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* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name.

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* OOCISSeriousBusiness: OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name. name, instead of just calling him "Allen" like always.
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* AllForNothing: Despite all their efforts, in the Team Flash couldn't save Izzy.

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* AllForNothing: Despite all their efforts, in the end Team Flash couldn't save Izzy.



* EurekaMoment: When Harry reveals he built a "cerebral inhibitor", Barry and Iris light up as that's ''exactly'' what Savitar told them they needed to stop [=DeVoe=]

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* EurekaMoment: When Harry reveals he built a "cerebral inhibitor", Barry and Iris light up as that's ''exactly'' what Savitar told them they needed to stop [=DeVoe=][=DeVoe=].



* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name

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* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name name.
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* PossessionBurnout: This is finally revealed to be the reason why the Thinker keeps stealing bodies; each one inherits the ALS his first one had and he can't stay in any body for too long.

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* DespairEventHorizon: Ralph hits it ''hard'' as he watches [=DeVoe=] steal Izzy's body and he's helpless to stop it.



* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocence

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* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocencehis innocence.
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* AbsenteeActor: Joe.

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* AbsenteeActor: Joe. There's not even a cursory explanation as to where he is.
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* AllForNothing: Despite all their efforts, in the Team Flash couldn't save Izzy.
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* EurekaMoment: When Harry reveals he built a "cerebral inhibitor", Barr and Iris light up as that's ''exactly'' what Savitar told them they needed to stop [=DeVoe=]

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* EurekaMoment: When Harry reveals he built a "cerebral inhibitor", Barr Barry and Iris light up as that's ''exactly'' what Savitar told them they needed to stop [=DeVoe=]
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* EurekaMoment: When Harry reveals he built a "cerebral inhibitor", Barr and Iris light up as that's ''exactly'' what Savitar told them they needed to stop [=DeVoe=]
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* MyGreatestSecondChance: Barry couldn't stop [=DeVoe=] from stealing the other metas' powers and lives, so he's not going to let that happen to Izzy.

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* AchillesHeel: Fiddler's sound waves ''trumps'' [=DeVoe=]'s new powers.



* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocence and they believe he shouldn't be given his job yet. Indeed when he walks back into the precinct instead of receiving a hero's welcome, he's given [[DisapprovingLook Disapproving Looks]].

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* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocence and they believe he shouldn't be given his job yet. Indeed when he walks back into the precinct instead of receiving a hero's welcome, he's given [[DisapprovingLook Disapproving Looks]].innocence



* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name you know how serious the situation about his credibility is.

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* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name you know how serious the situation about his credibility is.
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* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocence and they believe he shouldn't be given his job yet. Indeed when he walks back into the precinct instead of receiving a hero's welcome, he's given DisapprovingLooks.

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* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocence and they believe he shouldn't be given his job yet. Indeed when he walks back into the precinct instead of receiving a hero's welcome, he's given DisapprovingLooks.[[DisapprovingLook Disapproving Looks]].

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* AchillesHeel: Fiddler's sound waves ''trumps'' [=DeVoe=]'s new powers.



* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocence

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* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocenceinnocence and they believe he shouldn't be given his job yet. Indeed when he walks back into the precinct instead of receiving a hero's welcome, he's given DisapprovingLooks.



* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name

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* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name you know how serious the situation about his credibility is.
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* AbsenteeActor: Joe.


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* FairWeatherFriend: 99% of the CCPD sans Joe and Singh to Barry. Despite his acquittal, not everyone is convinced on innocence


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* HappyEndingOverRide: Barry's acquittal. Not everything is convinced he's truly innocent, so Singh is strong-armed by the new mayor to put Barry on an indefinite leave of absence.
* OOCISSeriousBusiness: When Captain Singh address Barry by his first name
* RealityEnsues: The circumstances of Barry's acquittal did not leave everybody convinced of his innocence because it's freakin' Central City! So Barry is forced into an indefinite leave of absence until they can truly prove [=DeVoe=] is alive.
* TheReveal: Why did [=DeVoe=] steal Hazard's body? It's because Dominic's body was decaying and Hazard's is already. So he's jumping from body to body to starve off the inevitable.
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Team Flash has to protect The Thinker's next target from him, a country musician who discovers her violin can cause shockwaves or control minds.

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Team Flash has to protect The Thinker's next target from him, target, a country musician who discovers her violin can cause shockwaves or control minds.
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* GenderFlip: In the comics, the Fiddler has long been an elderly male but here is an attractive young woman.

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* GenderFlip: In the comics, the Fiddler has long been an elderly male but here is an attractive young woman. However there was a female fiddler called Virtuoso.

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Team Flash has to protect The Thinker's next target from him.

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Team Flash has to protect The Thinker's next target from him.him, a country musician who discovers her violin can cause shockwaves or control minds.


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* GenderFlip: In the comics, the Fiddler has long been an elderly male but here is an attractive young woman.
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Team Flash has to protect The Thinker's next target from him.
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* DullEyesOfUnhappiness: [=DeVoe=]-as-Becky has these.
* YouHaveToBelieveMe: Barry has to convince Subject 9 that she's being pursued by [=DeVoe=].

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