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* SharpDressedMan: The Heavy, complete with a BadassLongcoat and a [[NiceHat wide-brimmed fedora]].
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* SharpDressedMan: The Heavy, complete with a BadassLongcoat and a [[NiceHat wide-brimmed fedora]].fedora.
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* StockSuperpowers: Retro Girl and Supershock's power sets. They've got SuperStrength, [[NighInvulnerable invulnerability]] and {{flight}}.
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** Triphammer (IronMan)
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** Triphammer (IronMan)(ComicBook/IronMan)
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* RaceLift: Deena is black in the series, her comics counterpart was a blonde Caucasian.
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* AdaptationExpansion: All over the place, but particularly Johnny Royale, who goes from being a guy quickly killed off in the comic to a major figure in the TV series (and capable of a variety of tricks with his teleportation, including trying to extract specific molecules from someone).
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* {{Retirony}}: Subverted and lampshaded with Adlard, who is stated to be getting close to retirement, but surprisingly survives the massacre at the Shaft in "Paint It Black", prompting several jokes at his expense in the next episode, "Raconteur of the Funeral Circuit".
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: When [[spoiler: Cobalt Knight]] is found murdered, a flashback in the same episode shows [[spoiler: Supershock killing Hitler in the exact same way]].
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* SignatureItemClue: [[spoiler: Retro Girl]] was found with a lump of red substance in [[spoiler: her]] hand. The Powers Division's analyst, Fuller, identifies it as ABS, a sort of plastic [[spoiler: that toys are usually made of]]. Having this info, Christian deduces what the item was before it was crushed [[spoiler: an action figure of Retro Girl in the red bodysuit she wore when found]].
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* TroubleEntendre: As he is dragged away by the FBI, Heavy gloats to Christian that "he almost got the whole set", confirming his suspicions about the instigator of [[spoiler: Retro Girl's]] murder.
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* HeroicBSOD: Calista gets one in Season 2 - after Supershock assaults her, she walks into the Powers Division and locks herself in a Drainer cell, willing to give up her powers.
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%% * DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Krispin]] at the end of season 2 episode 1.
* MysteriousBacker: Kaotic Chic apparently has one. Who is willing to kill both Krispin and Marigold, [[spoiler: and eventually succeeds]].
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Wolfe escapes the Shaft only because of the XanatosSpeedChess between Johnny Royalle, Christian and the Powers Division, all hinged on Christian wanting to regain his powers.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Wolfe escapes the Shaft only because of the XanatosSpeedChess between Johnny Royalle, Christian and the Powers Division, all hinged on Christian wanting to regain his powers.
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* SeriesContinuityError: Season 1 depicts Christian and Johnny Royalle discovering their powers as young men in the early 90s, particularly with Christian not having developed his flying abilities yet, while Season 2 has Christian noticeably older, able to fly and already in costume in 1998, with Triphammer's diary stating that he was around as Diamond at least since 1985.
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* SeriesContinuityError: Season 1 depicts Christian and Johnny Royalle discovering their powers as young men in twenty-somethings becoming well-known powers by stopping Wolfe during the early 90s, particularly Sanction Lounge massacre in 1994, with Christian not having developed his flying abilities yet, trouble flying, while Season 2 has Christian noticeably older, able to fly and already in costume in 1998, with Triphammer's diary stating that he was around as Diamond at least since 1985.
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* AbusiveParents: What brings Johnny Royalle and Calista together.
* BerserkButton: Christian assaults Johnny Royalle in front of cameras for stealing his "lucky tie". And in Season 2, [[spoiler: he throws Conrad Moody out of the window after he taunts him with a recording of Retro Girl's death]].
** [[spoiler: Morrison]] says his powers ran out in 1962, when he was trying to escalate the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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* DeletedScene: Recaps in Season 2 episodes contain one shot (and, usually, a character) that did not appear in the previous episode.
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* DisneyVillainDeath: [[spoiler: Conrad Moody]], for orchestrating [[spoiler: Retro Girl's and Triphammer's]] murder.
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* FriendlyEnemy: Christian and Johnny Royalle are shown to have been friends, and despite Christian wanting to put Johnny behind bars for drug dealing, they go together with a plan to [[spoiler: kill Wolfe after his escape attempt]]. This quickly turns into a game of XanatosSpeedChess between them and the Powers Division.
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* ProductPlacement: Rather obviously, electronics shown in the series are made by Sony.
* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Wolfe is stated to be over a century old, and Retro Girl has been around since at least World War I. [[spoiler: So has Morrison.]]
* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: Wolfe is stated to be over a century old, and Retro Girl has been around since at least World War I. [[spoiler: So has Morrison.]]
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* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: Calista blows up her abusive father when he forces her to help him rob a bank in Season 2.]]
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* TheStinger: Every episode of Season 2 has a short post-credits scene.
