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* TurtlePower: The Turtle-Sapiens from "Master Of Destiny".
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** "The Endomorphe", the superweapon that a team of soldiers [[HeroicSacrifice sacrifice themselves]] to protect as they transport it to the evil robots' headquarters? [[spoiler:It's not [[TagalongKid the cute little kid that is coming along with the squad]]. It's [[KillerRabbit the rabbit]] the kid's been carrying]]. The leader of the robots discovers it the hard way [[spoiler:when the Endomorphe]] [[HeyYouHaymaker attacks him]] as he's delivering his grand "all of this sacrifice for nothing, and when I kill you we shall win" [[CaughtMonologuing monologue]] [[spoiler:to the kid]].
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* OutWithABang: In "Three on a Match" the captain of the USS ''Atlanta'' is having very rough sex with one of her crew members. The two of them have TheImmodestOrgasm at literally the exact instant Metal Hurlant collides with her quarters and sets off the ChainReactionDestruction of the ''Atlanta''.
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* OutWithABang: In "Three on a Match" the captain of the USS ''Atlanta'' is having very rough sex with one of her crew members. The two of them have TheImmodestOrgasm at literally the exact instant Metal Hurlant collides with her quarters and sets off the ChainReactionDestruction explosion of the ''Atlanta''.
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Across the reaches of space, a shard of a once living planet sails through the stars. It is known as Metal Hurlant. This mysterious piece of debris wanders across the galaxy, frequently passing by random planets in its endless travels.
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Across the reaches of space, a shard of a once living once-living planet sails through the stars. It is known as Metal Hurlant.Hurlant ("Screaming Metal"). This mysterious piece of debris wanders across the galaxy, frequently passing by random planets in its endless travels.
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->''The last fragment of a once-living planet. Its body blasted into dust by the madness of its own inhabitants. While its head was cursed to roam aimlessly through time and space, screaming in pain and sorrow. In legend and in fact, it is known as Metal Hurlant''
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->''The last fragment of a once-living planet. Its body blasted into dust by the madness of its own inhabitants. While its head was cursed to roam aimlessly through time and space, screaming in pain and sorrow. In legend and in fact, it is known as Metal Hurlant''
Hurlant.''
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** In "3 on a Match", one items the maintenance man finds in the escape pod is a copy of ''Metal Hurlant'' magazine.
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** In "3 on a Match", one items item the maintenance man finds in the escape pod is a copy of ''Metal Hurlant'' magazine.
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* StackedCharactersPoster: [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/metal_hurlant_poster.jpg This]] poster shows all the characters from the various non-connected episodes stacked together against the backdrop of a planet and outer space.
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* CleavageWindow: Kelly Brook's character Scarr in "Master of Destiny" is a space mercenary dressed in a leather catsuit with a boob window.
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* CleavageWindow: Kelly Brook's Creator/KellyBrook's character Scarr in "Master of Destiny" is a space mercenary dressed in a leather catsuit with a boob window.
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* ShowingOffTheNewBody: [[spoiler: The King do flexes a lot his new muscles now that he possesses Guillaum's body.]]
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* ShowingOffTheNewBody: [[spoiler: The King do flexes a lot his new muscles now that a lot when he possesses Guillaum's body.]]
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* ShowingOffTheNewBody: [[spoiler: The King do flexes a lot his new muscles now he possesses Guillaum's body.]]
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* ShowingOffTheNewBody: [[spoiler: The King do flexes a lot his new muscles now that he possesses Guillaum's body.]]
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* ShowingOffTheNewBody: [[spoiler: The King do flexes a lot his new muscles now he possesses Guillaum's body.]]
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-->''The last fragment of a once-living planet. Its body blasted into dust by the madness of its own inhabitants. While its head was cursed to roam aimlessly through time and space, screaming in pain and sorrow. In legend and in fact, it is known as Metal Hurlant''
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->''The last fragment of a once-living planet. Its body blasted into dust by the madness of its own inhabitants. While its head was cursed to roam aimlessly through time and space, screaming in pain and sorrow. In legend and in fact, it is known as Metal Hurlant''
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* CleavageWindow: Kelly Brook's character Scarr in "Master of Destiny" is a space mercenary dressed in a leather catsuit with a boob window.
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** As does "Kings Crown" and "Second Son".
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** As does "Kings Crown" and "Second Son".Son" take place in different locations on the same planet.
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* BrainTransplant: [[spoiler:As Guillam from "King's Crown" finds out a little too late, the King Contest is so the corrupt king could get himself a new body.]]
* CassandraTruth: "Shelter Me" opens with a young woman waking up in a bomb shelter with an older man who claims he rescued her from a nuclear attack. It becomes increasingly clear that he was stalking her, obsessed with her resemblance to his deceased wife; she finally figures this out, beats him to near-death, and escapes [[spoiler:into a nuclear-blasted wasteland]].
* TheCavalryArrivesLate: In "3 on a Match" the [[spoiler: rescue ship starts pulling the escape pod in just as the last survivor on board asphyxiates to death. But the guy they tossed overboard survives because he found an O2 tank in the debris.]]
* CassandraTruth: "Shelter Me" opens with a young woman waking up in a bomb shelter with an older man who claims he rescued her from a nuclear attack. It becomes increasingly clear that he was stalking her, obsessed with her resemblance to his deceased wife; she finally figures this out, beats him to near-death, and escapes [[spoiler:into a nuclear-blasted wasteland]].
* TheCavalryArrivesLate: In "3 on a Match" the [[spoiler: rescue ship starts pulling the escape pod in just as the last survivor on board asphyxiates to death. But the guy they tossed overboard survives because he found an O2 tank in the debris.]]
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* BrainTransplant: [[spoiler:As As Guillam from "King's Crown" finds out a little too late, the King Contest is so the corrupt king could get himself a new body.]]
body.
* CassandraTruth: "Shelter Me" opens with a young woman waking up in a bomb shelter with an older man who claims he rescued her from a nuclear attack. It becomes increasingly clear that he was stalking her, obsessed with her resemblance to his deceased wife; she finally figures this out, beats him to near-death, and escapes [[spoiler:into a nuclear-blastedwasteland]].
wasteland]]. He may have been a creeper, but he genuinely had her best interests in mind.
* TheCavalryArrivesLate: In "3 on a Match" the[[spoiler: rescue ship starts pulling the escape pod in just as the last survivor on board asphyxiates to death. But the guy they tossed overboard survives because he found an O2 tank in the debris.]]
* CassandraTruth: "Shelter Me" opens with a young woman waking up in a bomb shelter with an older man who claims he rescued her from a nuclear attack. It becomes increasingly clear that he was stalking her, obsessed with her resemblance to his deceased wife; she finally figures this out, beats him to near-death, and escapes [[spoiler:into a nuclear-blasted
* TheCavalryArrivesLate: In "3 on a Match" the
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* GainaxEnding: "Second Chance" ends with [[spoiler:the protagonists sucked into a black hole and dumped into what appears to be the Garden of Eden.]]
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* GainaxEnding: "Second Chance" ends with [[spoiler:the the protagonists sucked into a black hole and dumped into what appears to be the Garden of Eden.]]
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* {{Irony}}: The debris that pierced the ship in "Three on a Match"? An oxygen tank.
** Many of the stories rely on this, frequently for a plot twist.
** Many of the stories rely on this, frequently for a plot twist.
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* {{Irony}}: {{Irony}}:
** The debris that pierced the ship in "Three on a Match"? An oxygen tank.
** Many of the stories rely on this, frequently for a plottwist.twist as many trope entries show.
** The debris that pierced the ship in "Three on a Match"? An oxygen tank.
** Many of the stories rely on this, frequently for a plot
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* KillingForATissueSample: Addressed in "Loyal Khondor", where Khondor willingly gives his blood and life to save his dying princess, specifying that all the blood is needed. However, it's still played straight since no effort is made to capture the blood and we last see her lapping at his cut throat with a large pool of blood on the ground.
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* KillingForATissueSample: Addressed The trope is acknowledged in "Loyal Khondor", where Khondor willingly gives his blood and life to save his dying princess, specifying that all the blood is needed. However, it's It's still played straight since no effort is made to capture the blood and we last see her lapping at his cut throat with a large pool of blood on the ground.ground. That waste combined with the inherent renewal abilities of blood, it seems likely that she's either still doomed due to the lack of effort to catch it all, or he could have easily survived giving her a more standard transfusion.
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* VirtualRealityInterrogation: [[spoiler: "Back to Reality" is actually the main character's virtual parole hearing.]]
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* VirtualRealityInterrogation: [[spoiler: "Back to Reality" is actually the main character's virtual parole hearing.]]
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** The Metal Hurlant seems to cause many of the things that happen on the planets it passes, from its psychic screams.
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** The Metal Hurlant seems to cause many of the things that happen on the planets it passes, from passes due to its psychic screams.screams of anguish.
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler:Brad from "Shelter Me". Creepy stalker? Yes. But he ''was'' keeping Jennifer safe from radiation down in his bomb shelter.]]
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler:Brad Brad from "Shelter Me". Creepy stalker? Yes. But he ''was'' keeping Jennifer safe from radiation down in his bomb shelter.]]
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* VirtualRealityInterrogation: [[spoiler: "Back to Reality" is actually the main character's virtual parole hearing.]]
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