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* DestinationDefenestration: In Donna’s hallucination, she throws her parent's killer out the window after he tells her to arrest him.

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* DestinationDefenestration: In Donna’s hallucination, she throws her parent's parents' killer out the window after he tells her to arrest him.
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** Rachel tries talks Dick out of Trigon's influence. It fails the first time, but the second time she goes on a JourneyToTheCenterOfTheMind and is more successful.

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** Rachel tries talks to talk Dick out of Trigon's influence. It fails the first time, but the second time she goes on a JourneyToTheCenterOfTheMind and is more successful.
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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon comes out of nowhere. Subverted in that multiple versions of Raven have been implied to be born with power either equal or greater than her father.

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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon comes out of nowhere. Subverted in that However multiple versions of Raven have been implied to be born with power either equal or greater than her father.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Jason screaming out on a live news report that the Titans are back alerts the retired Slade Wilson to take up the mantel of Deathstroke again to finish what he started.

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Jason screaming out on a live news report that the Titans are back alerts the retired Slade Wilson to take up the mantel mantle of Deathstroke again to finish what he started.
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* UnseenNoMore: Bruce Wayne finally appears. He looks just like Creator/IainGlen.

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* TheBadGuyWins: Trigon successfully turns the team, minus Gar, to the darkside.


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* WalkingWasteland: Grass and trees turn brown and birds fall dead from the sky as Trigon strides across the land.
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he didn't outright say he couldn't turn into other animals


** While Gar said last season that he can only turn into a tiger, this episode has him turn into a snake with no explanation.

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** While Gar said last season that he can only turn into his default form was a tiger, this episode has him turn into a snake with no explanation.

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* BatmanGambit: Appropriately. Having gone into Dick's mind, Rachel puts herself in a deadly situation on the trapeze in his old circus, hoping (correctly) that he'll rescue her and snap out of Trigon's whammy.



** Donna sees herself trying to save her parents from a fire, not succeeding, and killing her parents murderer by throwing him out a window.

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** Donna sees herself trying to save her parents from a fire, not succeeding, and killing her parents parents' murderer by throwing him out a window.



** Rachel tries talks Dick out of Trigon's influence. It fails the first time, but the second time she is more successful.

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** Rachel tries talks Dick out of Trigon's influence. It fails the first time, but the second time she goes on a JourneyToTheCenterOfTheMind and is more successful.



* ImStandingRightHere: Gar comments that he knows that everyone wasn’t themselves when they attacked him as Dick was actually funny under Trigon’s control, Dick tells him he is listening.

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* ImStandingRightHere: When Gar comments that he knows that everyone wasn’t themselves when they attacked him as Dick was actually funny under Trigon’s control, Dick tells him he is listening.



* WouldHurtAChild: Trigon has no problem using people under his control to attack children – Gar – or ripping his own daughter’s heart out.

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* WouldHurtAChild: Trigon has no problem using people under his control to attack children – Gar – or ripping his own daughter’s heart out.out.
* YourMindMakesItReal: Rachel tells Dick that if she dies inside his mind, she'll die in real life.
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With Rachel's father, Trigon having successfully turned Dick dark, he sets out to win the others over to his side by embracing their inner darkness. With everyone under Trigon's control, Rachel and Gar find themselves fighting what seems like a hopeless battle against the powers of Trigon.

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With Rachel's father, father Trigon having successfully turned Dick dark, he sets out to win the others over to his side by embracing their inner darkness. With everyone under Trigon's control, Rachel and Gar find themselves fighting what seems like a hopeless battle against the powers of Trigon.



* BrainwashedAndCrazy: Trigon manages to gain control of everyone, but Gar and Rachel. He uses them to attack and beat Gar.

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* BrainwashedAndCrazy: Trigon manages to gain control of everyone, everyone but Gar and Rachel. He uses them to attack and beat Gar.



* DestinationDefenestration: In Donna’s hallucination, she throws her parent killer out the window after he tells her to arrest him.

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* DestinationDefenestration: In Donna’s hallucination, she throws her parent parent's killer out the window after he tells her to arrest him.



** Kori sees herself completing her mission and killing Rachel
** Donna sees herself trying to save her parents from a fire, not succeeding and killing her parents murderer by throwing him out a window

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** Kori sees herself completing her mission and killing Rachel
Rachel.
** Donna sees herself trying to save her parents from a fire, not succeeding succeeding, and killing her parents murderer by throwing him out a windowwindow.



** Hank sees himself regretting letting Dawn seeing him kill his former coach and helping her become addicted to drugs.
** Dawn sees herself becoming addicted to drugs with the help of Hank
* HesBack: Slade’s assistant asks him if he’s back in business

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** Hank sees himself regretting letting Dawn seeing see him kill his former coach and helping her become addicted to drugs.
** Dawn sees herself becoming addicted to drugs with the help of Hank
Hank.
* HesBack: Slade’s assistant asks him if he’s back in business business.



** Rachel tries talks Dick out of Trigon's influence, it fails the first time. The second time she is more successful.
** Gar attempts this with Rachel after she is under Trigon’s influence, it works.

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** Rachel tries talks Dick out of Trigon's influence, it influence. It fails the first time. The time, but the second time she is more successful.
** When Gar attempts this with Rachel after she is under Trigon’s influence, it works.



* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Jason screaming out on a live news report that the Titans are back, alerts the retired Slade Wilson to take up the mantel of Deathstroke again to finish what he started.

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Jason screaming out on a live news report that the Titans are back, back alerts the retired Slade Wilson to take up the mantel of Deathstroke again to finish what he started.
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* UnwittingPawn: Angela fails to grasp all the way to her death that this has always been what she is to Trigon.
-->'''Trigon''': First, some housekeeping.
-->'''Angela''': I don't understand.
-->'''Trigon''': You never did. ''(snaps her neck)''
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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon, comes out of nowhere. Subverted in that multiple versions of Raven have been implied to be born with power either equal or greater than her father.

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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon, Trigon comes out of nowhere. Subverted in that multiple versions of Raven have been implied to be born with power either equal or greater than her father.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Trigon has no problem using people under his control to attack children – Gar or ripping his own daughter’s heart out.

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* WouldHurtAChild: Trigon has no problem using people under his control to attack children – Gar or ripping his own daughter’s heart out.
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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon, comes out of nowhere. Subverted in that multiple versions of Raven have been implied to either equal or to her fathers power.

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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon, comes out of nowhere. Subverted in that multiple versions of Raven have been implied to be born with power either equal or to greater than her fathers power.father.
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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon, comes out of nowhere.

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** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon, comes out of nowhere. Subverted in that multiple versions of Raven have been implied to either equal or to her fathers power.
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broken link


* Who Are You?: Donna asks this about Jason, when he shows up in his Robin costume to fight Trigon.

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* Who Are You?: WhoAreYou: Donna asks this about Jason, when he shows up in his Robin costume to fight Trigon.

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added more tropes + fixed spelling


* BigBrotherInstinct: Gar trains to protect Rachel as best he can throughout the episode.

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* TheBadGuyWins: Trigon successfully turns the team, minus Gar, to the darkside.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Gar trains tries to protect Rachel as best he can throughout the episode.



* Hallucinations: Trigon uses these to break everyone and gain control over them.

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* Hallucinations: {{Hallucinations}}: Trigon uses these to break everyone and gain control over them.them.
** Kori sees herself completing her mission and killing Rachel
** Donna sees herself trying to save her parents from a fire, not succeeding and killing her parents murderer by throwing him out a window
** Jason sees himself fighting Dick and then killing him with a gunshot to the head.
** Hank sees himself regretting letting Dawn seeing him kill his former coach and helping her become addicted to drugs.
** Dawn sees herself becoming addicted to drugs with the help of Hank



* MythologyGag: Raven get her iconic forehead gem.

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* MythologyGag: Raven get gets her iconic forehead gem.


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* OnOneCondition: A non-money variant. Bruce allows Dick to use the San Francisco Titans Tower again, only if he takes Jason with him.


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* WallOfWeapons: Slade has this in his locked armoury, mostly of guns.
* Who Are You?: Donna asks this about Jason, when he shows up in his Robin costume to fight Trigon.
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The season premiere continues the apocalyptic events of last season as Trigon sets out to win the Titans over to his side by embracing their inner darkness.

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The season premiere continues the apocalyptic events of last season as With Rachel's father, Trigon having successfully turned Dick dark, he sets out to win the Titans others over to his side by embracing their inner darkness.
darkness. With everyone under Trigon's control, Rachel and Gar find themselves fighting what seems like a hopeless battle against the powers of Trigon.



* AndShowItToYou: Trigon rips out Rachel’s heart and crushes it in front of her.
* ApologeticAttacker: In Kori’s hallucination, she apologies to Rachel before attacking her.
* BadassNormal: Dawn, Hank, Jason, Dick.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Gar trains to protect Rachel as best he can throughout the episode.
* BoomHeadshot: In Jason’s hallucination, this is how he kills Dick.
* BrainwashedAndCrazy: Trigon manages to gain control of everyone, but Gar and Rachel. He uses them to attack and beat Gar.
* BreakTheCutie: Trigon’s goal with Rachel, he needs her heart to break in order to be free to roam Earth.



* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Rachel talks Dick out of Trigon's influence.

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* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: DestinationDefenestration: In Donna’s hallucination, she throws her parent killer out the window after he tells her to arrest him.
* FlippingTheBird: In Jason’s hallucination, he flips Dick off after he tells him to give up.
* Hallucinations: Trigon uses these to break everyone and gain control over them.
* HesBack: Slade’s assistant asks him if he’s back in business
* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight:
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Rachel tries talks Dick out of Trigon's influence.influence, it fails the first time. The second time she is more successful.
** Gar attempts this with Rachel after she is under Trigon’s influence, it works.
* ImStandingRightHere: Gar comments that he knows that everyone wasn’t themselves when they attacked him as Dick was actually funny under Trigon’s control, Dick tells him he is listening.
* InternalReveal: Donna reveals to Dawn, Hank and Jason that Kori is an alien.
* KillItWithFire:
** In Kori’s hallucination, she uses her starfire blast to incinerate Rachel to a husk.
** In Donna’s hallucination, her parents are killed by a fire set by an arsonist neighbour.
* MythologyGag: Raven get her iconic forehead gem.



* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: While Gar said last season that he can only turn into a tiger, this episode has him turn into a snake with no explanation.

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* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: NewPowersAsThePlotDemands:
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While Gar said last season that he can only turn into a tiger, this episode has him turn into a snake with no explanation.explanation.
** Rachel’s ability to defeat Trigon, comes out of nowhere.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Jason screaming out on a live news report that the Titans are back, alerts the retired Slade Wilson to take up the mantel of Deathstroke again to finish what he started.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown:
** In Jason’s hallucination, his fight with Dick is pretty one-sided. Jason only get the upper hand when he grabs the gun Bruce keeps in the Batcave to use on Dick.
** With everyone under Trigon’s control, Gar suffers this at their hands.
* PyroManiac: The man that set the fire that killed Donna’s parents is this.
* StealthHiBye: Slade pulls this on the shopkeeper after he sees Jason claim the Titans are back on the news.
* WouldHurtAChild: Trigon has no problem using people under his control to attack children – Gar or ripping his own daughter’s heart out.
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* CooldownHug: A handholding variant.
* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Rachel talks Dick out of Trigon's influence.
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* NeckSnap: How Trigon kills Angela.

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* NeckSnap: How Trigon kills Angela.Angela.
* NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: While Gar said last season that he can only turn into a tiger, this episode has him turn into a snake with no explanation.
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* NeckSnap: How Trigon kills Angela.
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The season premiere continues the apocalyptic events of last season as Trigon sets out to win the Titans over to his side by embracing their inner darkness.

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