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* NoodleIncident: Michael allows Eleanor and Chidi to view a ClipShow of their previous experiences during the hundreds of Bad Place experiments. Many of them are touching moments, several are taken from one episode, but one involves a llama in Eleanor's home that is not given any meaningful context.
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* NoodleIncident: Michael allows Eleanor and Chidi to view a ClipShow of their previous experiences during the hundreds of Bad Place experiments. Many of them are touching moments, several are taken from one episode, previous episodes, but one involves a llama in Eleanor's home that is not given any meaningful context.
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* NoodleIncident: Michael allows Eleanor and Chidi to view a ClipShow of their previous experiences during the hundreds of Bad Place experiments. Many of them are touching moments, several are taken from one episode, but one involves a llama in Eleanor's home that is not given any meaningful context.
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* WouldYouLikeToHearHowTheyDied: Asked to Chidi by Shawn regarding Simone's death. While Shawn (presumably) did not kill her, he ''did'' select her for the experiment specifically to torment Chidi and according to him her death was "hilarious".
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* SophisticatedAsHell:
-->'''Shawn:''' What's that thing you humans say when you're playing chess and trap your opponent into an inescapable position? Oh right. Eat butt, you ding-dongs!
-->'''Shawn:''' What's that thing you humans say when you're playing chess and trap your opponent into an inescapable position? Oh right. Eat butt, you ding-dongs!
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* EurekaMoment: Invoked by Michael, who wants to have a brainstorming session to find another solution that doesn't involve erasing Chidi's memory, hoping that eventually someone will say something innocuous and he'll get to say "Wait, say that again!"
* TheJailbaitWait: John's blog ''The Gossip Toilet'' invented the countdown to when Creator/MaryKateAndAshleyOlsen would turn eighteen.
* TheJailbaitWait: John's blog ''The Gossip Toilet'' invented the countdown to when Creator/MaryKateAndAshleyOlsen would turn eighteen.
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* UndignifiedDeath: Parodied. John says that Tahani dying in Canada is "the nip slip of deaths."
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* TheBusCameBack: Simone, who was last seen in Australia after breaking up with Chidi, turns out to be one of the people the Bad Place choses for the experiment.
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* TheBusCameBack: Simone, who was last seen in Australia after breaking up with Chidi, turns out to be one of the people the Bad Place choses chose for the experiment.
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* ConsummateLiar: Eleanor acknowledges that she's made so much progress with becoming a better person, that she had forgotten what a magnificiant liar she is and her surprisingly impressive job posing as the neighborhood architect to John has reminded her.
* EvilIsPetty: Shawn deliberately picks humans who knew the main four knew on Earth just to mess with them so they'll be too anxious to think clearly and the experiment will fail -- John, a gossip columnist who made Tahani miserable and Simone.
* EvilIsPetty: Shawn deliberately picks humans who knew the main four knew on Earth just to mess with them so they'll be too anxious to think clearly and the experiment will fail -- John, a gossip columnist who made Tahani miserable and Simone.
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* ConsummateLiar: Eleanor acknowledges that she's made so much progress with becoming a better person, that she had forgotten what a magnificiant magnificent liar she is and her surprisingly impressive job posing as the neighborhood architect to John has reminded her.
* EvilIsPetty: Shawn deliberately picks humans who knew the main four knew on Earth just to mess with them so they'll be too anxious to think clearly and the experiment willfail -- fail. Two are revealed in this episode: John, a gossip columnist who made Tahani miserable miserable; and Simone.
* EvilIsPetty: Shawn deliberately picks humans who knew the main four knew on Earth just to mess with them so they'll be too anxious to think clearly and the experiment will
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* LoopholeAbuse: Shawn is allowed to choose the subjects for the new experiment, but there ain't no rule says he can't choose humans who had a connection to the original four -- so he does.
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* LoopholeAbuse: Shawn is allowed to choose the subjects for the new experiment, but there ain't no rule says he can't choose humans who had a connection to the original four -- so he does. The gang picks up on this, and Gen acknowledges it to be a dirty trick and allows them to wipe Simone's memories of the four humans.
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* LoopholeAbuse: Shawn is allowed to choose the subjects for the new experiemts, but there ain't no rule says he can't choose humans who had a connection to the original four -- so he does.
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* LoopholeAbuse: Shawn is allowed to choose the subjects for the new experiemts, experiment, but there ain't no rule says he can't choose humans who had a connection to the original four -- so he does.
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* LoopholeAbuse: Shawn is allowed to choose the subjects for the new experiemts, but there ain't no rule says he can't choose humans who had a connection to the original four -- so he does.
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** Near the start of the episode, John asks what the weirdest celebrity hook-up was and Janet reveals it to be Drake and Ruth Bader-Ginsberg. Later in the episode, Tahani then reveals that it was she who set the two up in the first place.
**Eleanor tells Chidi, "That's why everyone loves moral philosophers", playing off the RunningGag of everyone saying that they hate moral philosophers.
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** Near the start of the episode, John asks what the weirdest celebrity hook-up was and Janet reveals it to be Drake and Ruth Bader-Ginsberg. Later in the episode, Tahani then reveals that it was she who set the two up in the first place.
**Eleanor tells Chidi, "That's why everyone loves moral philosophers", playing off the RunningGag of everyone saying that they hate moral philosophers.
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** Eleanor introduction of John to the Good Place is very reminiscent of how Michael did so to her when she first arrived.
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* LaserGuidedAmnesia: Chidi opts to have his memories rebooted so he won't have to deal with the anxiety of seeing Simone, even if it means forgetting his friends.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Gen admits that she never said that Shawn couldn't use humans who had a connection to the main four, but at the same time notes it was a dirty trick, so she rules that Simone's memories can be wiped so she doesn't remember Chidi.
* SequelHook: The episode ends with Eleanor introducing a new rebooted Chidi to the neighbor.
* EvilIsPetty: Shawn deliberately picks humans whom the main four knew on Earth just to mess with them so they'll be too anxious to think clearly and the experiment will fail -- John, a gossip columnist who made Tahani miserable and Simone.
* LaserGuidedAmnesia: Chidi opts to have his memories rebooted so he won't have to deal with the anxiety of seeing Simone, even if it means forgetting his friends.
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Gen admits that she never said that Shawn couldn't use humans who had a connection to the main four, but at the same time notes it was a dirty trick, so she rules that Simone's memories can be wiped so she doesn't remember Chidi.
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Gen admits that she never said that Shawn couldn't use humans who had a connection to the main four, but at the same time notes it was a dirty trick, so she rules that Simone's memories can be wiped so she doesn't remember
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* TitleDrop: In the final discussion of the season, Eleanor decided to "embrace the pandemonium".
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* TakeAThirdOption: Subverted. Michael hopes that a discussion among the group can lead to one of them discovering an alternative to their current dilemma with Chidi, much like it has for dilemmas they've had in the past. Chidi sadly reveals that he's thought about it hard and that memory wiping is literally the only choice they have.
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* ShoutOut: Eleanor mentions ''Literature/ParadiseLost'' as one of the books Chidi had her read for her ethics studies.
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* CallBack: Eleanor introduction of John to the Good Place is very reminiscent of how Michael did so to her when she first arrived.
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** Right before Chidi is rebooted, Michael plays for him and Eleanor a video montage of clips of the time they spent together, both in the original fake Good Place and on Earth.
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** Right before Chidi is rebooted, Michael plays for him and Eleanor a video montage of clips of the time they spent together, both in the original fake Good Place and on Earth.
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As Michael is too distraught to properly fulfill his role as the neighborhood architect and introduce the first new human there John to it, Eleanor takes the role herself; All goes smoothly until they realize that the people the Bad Place has chosen for the experiment are ones that the original gang knew on Earth, who prescense will complicate the four humans efficiency with running the neighborhood John being a former blogger who frequently criticized Tahani, and the other being Chidi's former girlfriend Simone! Knowing that he will never be able to overcome the stress Shawn intended for him with having Simone there, even with her memory of him erased, Chidi decides that there's only one possible solution: Erase ''his'' memory too.
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As Michael is too distraught to properly fulfill his role as the neighborhood architect and introduce the first new human there John to it, Eleanor takes the role herself; Chidi discovers a complication.
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As Michael is too distraught to properly fulfill his role as the neighborhood architect and introduce the first new human there John to it, Eleanor takes the role herself; All goes smoothly until they realize that the people the Bad Place has chosen for the experiment are ones that the original gang knew on Earth, who prescense will complicate the four humans efficiency with running the neighborhood John being a former blogger who frequently criticized Tahani, and the other being Chidi's former girlfriend Simone! Knowing that he will never be able to overcome the stress Shawn intended for him with having Simone there, even with her memory of him erased, Chidi discovers a complication. decides that there's only one possible solution: Erase ''his'' memory too.
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* TheUnreveal: The other two humans chosen for the experiment are not revealed in this episode.
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* LaserGuidedAmnesia: Chidi opts to have his memories rebooted so he won't have to deal with the anxiety of seeing Simone, even if it means forgetting his friends.
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* SequelHook: The episode ends with Eleanor introducing a new rebooted Chidi to the neighbor.
* WhamEpisode: Michael cedes the role of architect to Eleanor, since Shawn's mind game destroyed his confidence. To twist the knife further, Shawn decided to send up humans who knew the main four on Earth, betting that the four will crack under the anxiety and botch the experiment -- including Simone. Chidi opts to have his memories rebooted to avoid Shawn's mind games.
* WhamEpisode: Michael cedes the role of architect to Eleanor, since Shawn's mind game destroyed his confidence. To twist the knife further, Shawn decided to send up humans who knew the main four on Earth, betting that the four will crack under the anxiety and botch the experiment -- including Simone. Chidi opts to have his memories rebooted to avoid Shawn's mind games.
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* ConsummateLiar: Eleanor acknowledges that she's made so much progress with becoming a better person, that she had forgotten what a magnificiant liar she is and her surprisingly impressive job posing as the neighborhood architect to John has reminded her.
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* ReasonableAuthority: ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Gen admits that she never said that Shawn couldn't use humans who had a connection to the main four, but at the same time notes it was a dirty trick, so she rules that Simone's memories can be wiped so she doesn't remember Chidi.
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* EvilIsPetty: Shawn deliberately picks humans whom the main four knew on Earth just to mess with them so they'll be too anxious to think clearly and the experiment will fail -- John, a gossip columnist who made Tahani miserable and Simone.
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* ReasonableAuthority: Gen admits that she never said that Shawn couldn't use humans who had a connection to the main four, but at the same time notes it was a dirty trick, so she rules that Simone's memories can be wiped so she doesn't remember Chidi.
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* TheBusCameBack: Simone turns out to be one of the people the Bad Place choses for the experiment.
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The fake good place neighborhood goes into effect, with Michael well aware of the consequences of its failure.
