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* HeelRealization: Seamus goes along with his father's xenophobia and the math duel so he could get the A+. However, noticing Krel intentionally loses the duel so Seamus' father could lessen the pressure on him makes Seamus realize that he's been taking his rivalry with Krel too far.

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* HeelRealization: Seamus goes along with his father's xenophobia and the math duel so he could get the A+. A+ and the ability to go to space camp. However, noticing Krel intentionally loses losing the duel just so Seamus' he can help Seamus get his father could lessen the pressure on him off his back makes Seamus him realize that he's been taking his rivalry with Krel too far.



* RightForTheWrongReasons: Seamus' father doubts that Varvatos is actually Krel's grandfather, but it's because the two of them have different skin colors in their human forms.

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* RightForTheWrongReasons: Seamus' father doubts that Varvatos is actually Krel's grandfather, but it's he only made that assumption because the two of them have different skin colors in their Varvatos’ human forms.skin color is much lighter than Krel’s human skin color.



* ThrowingTheFight: Krel intentionally sabatoges his answer in the math-duel with Seamus, because while Krel could have easily won he had no real stakes in the duel. He also recognized the pressure Seamus' father puts on him and decides that winning was not worth it if it meant that Seamus being the one who gets the A+ could get his father off his back. Seamus noticed what Krel did, and later thanks him for it.

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* ThrowingTheFight: Krel intentionally sabatoges his answer in the math-duel with Seamus, because while Krel could have easily won he had no real stakes in the duel. He also recognized the pressure Seamus' father puts on him and decides that winning was not worth it if it meant that Seamus being the one who gets the A+ could get his Seamus’ father off would have treated his back.son much worse if he didn’t get the A+. Seamus noticed what Krel did, and later thanks him for it.
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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Seamus' father makes multiple xenophobic insinuations about Krel's exellent performance in math class, even though as Krel himself points out, mathematics are a very ancient subject no matter where you live. He also doubts that Krel and Vex are related simply because they have different skin colors.

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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Seamus' father makes multiple xenophobic insinuations about Krel's exellent performance in math class, even though as Krel himself points out, mathematics are a very ancient subject no matter where you live.intercultural subject. He also doubts that Krel and Vex are related simply because they have different skin colors.



* RightForTheWrongReasons: Seamus' father doubts that Varvatos is actually Krel's grandson, but it's because the two of them have different skin colors.

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* RightForTheWrongReasons: Seamus' father doubts that Varvatos is actually Krel's grandson, grandfather, but it's because the two of them have different skin colors.colors in their human forms.
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The royal heirs look for Aja's missing serrator in the forest, where they mistake Trollhunter Jim Lake's Amulet of Daylight for her lost weapon.

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The royal heirs look for Aja's missing serrator in the forest, where they mistake Trollhunter Jim Lake's Amulet of Daylight for her lost weapon. \n Meanwhile, Seamus' father, upset that his son isn't getting the one A+ Miss Janeth gives out per class, forces both him and Krel in a math duel to decide who's going to receive it.



* AbusiveParents: Samuel's father is the type of parent that [[EducationMama thinks that their child must have perfect test scores lest they whip out severe punishments]]. In this case, he threatens Samuel with not going to space camp if Krel continues to take the one A+ Janeth gives in her Math class.

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* AbusiveParents: Samuel's Seamus' father is the type of parent that [[EducationMama thinks that their child must have perfect test scores lest they whip out severe punishments]]. In this case, he threatens Samuel Seamus with not going to space camp if Krel continues to take the one A+ Janeth gives in her Math class.



* HeelRealization: Seamus goes along with his father's xenophobia and the math duel so he could get the A+. However, noticing Krel intentionally loses the duel so Seamus' father could lessen the pressure on him makes Seamus realize that he's been taking his rivalry with Krel too far.



* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Seamus' father makes multiple xenophobic insinuations about Krel's performance in math class.
--> '''Seamus's Father:''' Everyone knows that people like ''him'' are terrible at math!

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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Seamus' father makes multiple xenophobic insinuations about Krel's exellent performance in math class.
class, even though as Krel himself points out, mathematics are a very ancient subject no matter where you live. He also doubts that Krel and Vex are related simply because they have different skin colors.
--> '''Seamus's '''Seamus' Father:''' Everyone knows that people like ''him'' are terrible at math!math!\\
'''Senor Ulh:''' What do you mean? Cantalopians?\\
'''Seamus' Father:''' Someone new to this country should not be good at math!
* RightForTheWrongReasons: Seamus' father doubts that Varvatos is actually Krel's grandson, but it's because the two of them have different skin colors.



* ThrowingTheFight: Krel intentionally sabatoges his answer in the math-duel with Samuel. While Krel could have easily won, he had no real stakes in the duel. He also recognized the pressure Samuel's father puts on him and decides that winning was not worth it. Samuel noticed this and thanks him for it.

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* ThrowingTheFight: Krel intentionally sabatoges his answer in the math-duel with Samuel. While Seamus, because while Krel could have easily won, won he had no real stakes in the duel. He also recognized the pressure Samuel's Seamus' father puts on him and decides that winning was not worth it. Samuel it if it meant that Seamus being the one who gets the A+ could get his father off his back. Seamus noticed this what Krel did, and later thanks him for it.
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* AbusiveParents: Samuel's father is the type of parent that thinks that their child must have perfect test scores lest they whip out severe punishments. In this case, he threatens Samuel with not going to space camp if Krel continues to take the one A+ Janeth gives in her Math class.

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* AbusiveParents: Samuel's father is the type of parent that [[EducationMama thinks that their child must have perfect test scores lest they whip out severe punishments.punishments]]. In this case, he threatens Samuel with not going to space camp if Krel continues to take the one A+ Janeth gives in her Math class.
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* AbusiveParents: Samuel's father is the type of parent that thinks that their child must have perfect test scores lest they whip out severe punishments. In this case, he threatens Samuel with not going to space camp if Krel continues to take the one A+ Janeth gives in her Math class.
* BlindWithoutEm: When Nana takes off her glasses, she completely misses the massive gun Varvatos pulls out of his serrator. He then waves his hand in front of her to be sure before taking his chance to chase after Chompsky.
* BulletTime: When Chompsky tries firing at Varvatos with the serrator, he bends back and dodges it in slow-motion like in ''Film/TheMatrix''.
* CallBack:
** Toby refers to Aja as [[Recap/ThreeBelowS1E2TerraIncognitaPartTwo "the Burrito girl" with a "legendary digestive system."]]
** When Nana walks in with cookies, [[Recap/ThreeBelowS1E7FlyingTheCoup Varvatos nearly has a panic attack due to the last batch having been drugged.]]


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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Seamus' father makes multiple xenophobic insinuations about Krel's performance in math class.
--> '''Seamus's Father:''' Everyone knows that people like ''him'' are terrible at math!
* RoadRunnerVsCoyote: Varvatos spends much of the episode trying to get the serrator back from Gnome Chompsky with minimal results. He ''does'' eventually get it back though.


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* ThrowingTheFight: Krel intentionally sabatoges his answer in the math-duel with Samuel. While Krel could have easily won, he had no real stakes in the duel. He also recognized the pressure Samuel's father puts on him and decides that winning was not worth it. Samuel noticed this and thanks him for it.
* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: Krel and Aja find an undisguised [=NotEnrique=] pigging out in the fridge. They just shrug and close the door.
* WhamShot: In the end of the episodes, Morando unveils his secret weapon: [[KillerRobot The Ocular Mechanically Engineered Neutralizer]].
--> '''Morando:''' [[WhamLine The Age of Omen has begun.]]
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* SynchronousEpisodes: We see the events of "[[Recap/TrollhuntersS3E9InGoodHands In Good Hands]]" from Aja and Krel's point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.

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* SynchronousEpisodes: We see the events of "[[Recap/TrollhuntersS3E9InGoodHands In Good Hands]]" from Aja and Krel's point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity ObfuscatingStupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.

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* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial 'S', along with Steve's timely arrival, Aja assumes Steve f
returned her serrator, NOT Stuart.

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* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial 'S', along with Steve's timely arrival, Aja assumes Steve f
returned her serrator, NOT Stuart.

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* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial S. Aja thought it was STEVE who returned her serrator, NOT Stuart.
* SynchronousEpisodes: We see the events of '[[Recap/TrollhuntersS3E9InGoodHands In Good Hands]]' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.

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* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial S. 'S', along with Steve's timely arrival, Aja thought it was STEVE who assumes Steve f
returned her serrator, NOT Stuart.
* SynchronousEpisodes: We see the events of '[[Recap/TrollhuntersS3E9InGoodHands "[[Recap/TrollhuntersS3E9InGoodHands In Good Hands]]' Hands]]" from Aja and Krel Krel's point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.
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* SynchronousEpisodes: We see the events of 'In Good Hands' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.

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* SynchronousEpisodes: We see the events of 'In '[[Recap/TrollhuntersS3E9InGoodHands In Good Hands' Hands]]' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.

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* SwitchingPOV: We see the events of 'In Good Hands' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.


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* SynchronousEpisodes: We see the events of 'In Good Hands' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.
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* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial S. Aja thought it was STEVE who return the serrator, NOT Stuart.

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* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial S. Aja thought it was STEVE who return the returned her serrator, NOT Stuart.

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* SwitchingPOV: We see the events of 'In Good Hands' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator, and partially due to curiosity.
* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial S. Aja thought it was STEVE who return the serrator, NOT Stuart.

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* SwitchingPOV: We see the events of 'In Good Hands' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator, serrator (actually the Amulet of Daylight), and partially due to curiosity.
* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial S. Aja thought it was STEVE who return the serrator, NOT Stuart.Stuart.
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The royal heirs look for Aja's missing serrator in the forest, where they mistake Trollhunter Jim Lake's Amulet of Daylight for her lost weapon.

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* SwitchingPOV: We see the events of 'In Good Hands' from Aja and Krel point of view, where we learn they were obfuscating stupidity due partially to them thinking Jim had the serrator, and partially due to curiosity.
* MistakenIdentity: Due to the letter only having the initial S. Aja thought it was STEVE who return the serrator, NOT Stuart.

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