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** [[spoiler:Angel Maker is taken away by the O.S.O., but it is unrevealed if they took him up on his offer to work for them, or if they're arresting him for the myriad crimes he has committed.]]]]
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It is the summer of 1946, and Berlin is a city in ruins, under occupation by Americans, British, French and Russians. Hunger, unemployment, and crime run rampant even as the nominal Allies drift apart and the Cold War is about to start. Into this mess comes Max [=McLaughlin=], a Brooklyn cop who arrives to help train a German civilian police force to try to bring some order to the post war chaos. He not only has to deal with hostile Russian and a dreaded crime lord known as the Angel Maker, but also with his own quest to find his brother Moritz, who recently disappeared somewhere in the city.
It is the summer of 1946, and Berlin is a city in ruins, under occupation by Americans, British, French and Russians. Hunger, unemployment, and crime run rampant even as the nominal Allies drift apart and the Cold War is about to start. Into this mess comes Max [=McLaughlin=], a Brooklyn cop who arrives to help train a German civilian police force to try to bring some order to the post war chaos. He not only has to deal with hostile Russian and a dreaded crime lord known as the Angel Maker, but also with his own quest to find his brother Moritz, who recently disappeared somewhere in the city.
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''The Defeated'' (originally titled ''Shadowplay'') is an a Creator/{{Netflix}} show series that premiered in August of 2019, starring Creator/TaylorKitsch, Creator/MichaelCHall, Creator/LoganMarshallGreen, Nina Hoss, Creator/TuppenceMiddleton, Creator/SebastianKoch and among others.
It is set in the summer of1946, and Berlin is a city 1946. UsefulNotes/WorldWarII has left UsefulNotes/{{Berlin}} in ruins, the city is under occupation by Americans, British, French and Russians. Soviets. Hunger, unemployment, and crime run rampant even as the nominal Allies drift apart and the Cold War UsefulNotes/ColdWar is about to start. Into this mess comes Max [=McLaughlin=], a Brooklyn cop who arrives to help train a German civilian police force to try to bring some order to the post war chaos. He not only has to deal with hostile Russian Soviets and a dreaded crime lord known as the Angel Maker, but also with his own quest to find his brother Moritz, who recently disappeared somewhere in the city.
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* NotMyDriver: [[spoiler:Moritz]] captures [[spoiler:the Franklins]] in the first season finale by knocking out their driver and taking their place. It is more justified than most instances of this trope because the victims were too busy arguing with each other to notice it wasn't their regular driver.
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* ChekhovsGun: The vault beneath the bank where suspects and witnesses and suspects are interrogated. [[spoiler:In the first season finale Elsie and the scarecrows use it to survive the bomb Karin plants at the station.]]
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* LadyDrunk: Claire Franklin is hardly ever seen without a drink in her hand and the other character pretty much call her an alcoholic.
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* LadyDrunk: Claire Franklin is hardly ever seen without a drink in her hand and the other character pretty much characters straight up call her an alcoholic.
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* DeceasedFallGuyGambit: [[spoiler:Franklin kills George so he will not be around to defend himself when he is framed for the secret flights evacuating high ranking Nazis and their families.]]
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* KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler:While his involvement in taking bribes to allow the escape of high ranking Nazis and their families is discovered, and it is implied he will be blackmailed for it, Tom Franklin's murder of George's murder is unknown to everyone.]]
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* StreetUrchin: The ruined Berlin is littered with orphans fending for themselves, ranging in ages from little children to teenagers. [[spoiler:Some of them are even working for the Angel Maker.]]
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* StreetUrchin: The ruined Berlin is littered with orphans fending for themselves, ranging in ages from little children to teenagers. [[spoiler:Some of them are even working for the Angel Maker.]]
* UncertainDoom: The fates of several characters is left uncertain by the first season finale:
** [[spoiler:Moritz is found alive but severely wounded by a farmer as he is truing to make his way to Rome to kill the Pope.]]
** [[spoiler:Angel Maker is taken away by the O.S.O., but it is unrevealed if they took him up on his offer to work for them, or if they're arresting him for the myriad crimes he has committed.]]
* UncertainDoom: The fates of several characters is left uncertain by the first season finale:
** [[spoiler:Moritz is found alive but severely wounded by a farmer as he is truing to make his way to Rome to kill the Pope.]]
** [[spoiler:Angel Maker is taken away by the O.S.O., but it is unrevealed if they took him up on his offer to work for them, or if they're arresting him for the myriad crimes he has committed.]]
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The teenager "Green Eyes" is only known by that nickname, as she refuses to share her actual name.
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* BackAlleyDoctor: Dr. Gladow got the moniker "Angel Maker" because of his work as a clandestine abortionist.
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* CunningLinguist: German police chief Elsie doesn't just speak English and Russian, but also Latin. Justified because before the war she taught semiotics at a University.
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* IHaveYourWife: [[spoiler:Commissar Izosimov uses Elsie's husband as leverage to get her to spy on Max and the Americans]].
* KnowledgeBroker: The Angle Maker uses his extensive network of brothels and informants to acquire information that he can trade to the occupying powers.
* KnowledgeBroker: The Angle Maker uses his extensive network of brothels and informants to acquire information that he can trade to the occupying powers.
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** [[spoiler:Commissar Izosimov uses Elsie's husband as leverage to get her to spy on Max and the Americans]].
** [[spoiler:Angel Maker and Karin get Trude's cooperation to plant the bomb by threatening her daughters.]]
* KnowledgeBroker: TheAngle Angel Maker uses his extensive network of brothels and informants to acquire information that he can trade to the occupying powers.
** [[spoiler:Commissar Izosimov uses Elsie's husband as leverage to get her to spy on Max and the Americans]].
** [[spoiler:Angel Maker and Karin get Trude's cooperation to plant the bomb by threatening her daughters.]]
* KnowledgeBroker: The
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* PoliceAreUseless: A more justified example than most, as the reason the police is so ineffective is because they are a bunch of recently recruited civilians with no law enforcement experience, no supplies, no training, no guns and operating out of an old bank.
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* AllGermansAreNazis: The prevalence of this trope causes a problem for the German protagonists, as they have to constantly prove that they are trustworthy. The officer in charge of the Russian sector is even trying to make is an EnforcedTrope [[spoiler:by killing the popular and honest head of Berlin's new police force because he can’t have a "good German" running around.]]
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* AllGermansAreNazis: The prevalence of this trope causes a problem for the German protagonists, as they have to constantly prove that they are trustworthy. The officer in charge of the Russian sector is even trying to make is this an EnforcedTrope [[spoiler:by killing the popular and honest head of Berlin's new police force because he can’t have a "good German" running around.]]
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* AssholeVictim:
** Nobody in the audience sheds a tear for [[spoiler:the two rapist [=GIs=] who are killed in revenge by Karin.]]
** The audience is also tempted to fist pump every time [[spoiler:Moritz brutally kills a Nazi.]]
** Nobody in the audience sheds a tear for [[spoiler:the two rapist [=GIs=] who are killed in revenge by Karin.]]
** The audience is also tempted to fist pump every time [[spoiler:Moritz brutally kills a Nazi.]]
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* LadyDrunk: Claire Franklin is hardly ever seen without a drink in her hand and the other character pretty much call her an alcoholic.
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* FamilyThemeNaming: The [=McLaughlin=] brothers were named by their German mother after Literature/MaxAndMoritz.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: [[spoiler:After seeing firsthand the horrors of Dachau, Moritz goes on a one man crusade to kill as many Nazis involved in the Holocaust as possible.]]
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: PayEvilUntoEvil:
** Karin gets to brutally murder the two American soldiers who raped her.
** [[spoiler:After seeing firsthand the horrors of Dachau, Moritz goes on a one man crusade to kill as many Nazis involved in the Holocaust as possible.]]
** Karin gets to brutally murder the two American soldiers who raped her.
** [[spoiler:After seeing firsthand the horrors of Dachau, Moritz goes on a one man crusade to kill as many Nazis involved in the Holocaust as possible.]]
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* PetTheDog: [[spoiler:Once he it becomes inevitable that Leopold will be dead within a day, the ruthless Commissar Izosimov sets Leopold free to spend his last hours with Elsie, personally driving him there in civilian clothes and leaving a note for Elsie informing her that she is no longer required to spy on the Americans.
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* PetTheDog: [[spoiler:Once he it becomes inevitable that Leopold will be dead within a day, the ruthless Commissar Izosimov sets Leopold free to spend his last hours with Elsie, personally driving him there in civilian clothes and leaving a note for Elsie informing her that she is no longer required to spy on the Americans. ]]
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* CrimeAfterCrime: [[spoiler:After killing the [=GIs=] who raped her, Karin ends up killing Green Eyes, the only witness who saw her at the scene.]]
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: The ways [[spoiler:Moritz]] goes about killing Nazis are pretty horrific ways, such as being burned alive.
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: The ways [[spoiler:Moritz]] goes about killing Nazis are pretty horrific ways, such as being burned alive.
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* FromNobodyToNightmare: Karin Mann goes from a humble waitress to [[spoiler:the Angel Maker’s top lieutenant, personally killing several people and masterminding the massacre at the police precint.precinct.]]
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* CrapsackWorld: Berlin in the immediate aftermath of World War II is the crime capital of the world, most of the cities is still in ruins, there is almost no food, no jobs, crime is rampant and God protect you if you come to the attention of the Russians.
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* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Elsie mentions that things are so bad in Berlin, that the only crimes worth reporting to the police are murder and rape, and there have been '''100,000 reported cases''' so far during the occupation.
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* PracticalCurrency: Cigarettes and food items are incredibly rare in Berlin, being used as currency, to the point that not actual money is ever used over the course of the first season.
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* StreetUrchin: The ruined Berlin is littered with orphans fending for themselves, ranging in ages from little children to teenagers. [[spoiler:Some of them are even working for the Angel Maker.]]
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It is the summer of 1946, and Berlin is a city in ruins, under occupation by Americans, British, French and Russians. Hunger, unemployment, and crime run rampant even as the nominal Allies drift apart and the Cold War is about to start. Into this mess comes Max [=McLaughlin=], a Brooklyn cop who arrives to help train a German civilian police force to try to bring some order to the post war chaos. He not only has to deal with hostile Russian and a dreaded crime lord known as the Angel Maker, but also with his own quest to find his brother Moritz, who recently disappeared somewhere in the city.
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* AllGermansAreNazis: The prevalence of this trope causes a problem for the German protagonists, as they have to constantly prove that they are trustworthy. The officer in charge of the Russian sector is even trying to make is an EnforcedTrope [[spoiler:by killing the popular and honest head of Berlin's new police force because he can’t have a "good German" running around.]]
* FamilyThemeNaming: The [=McLaughlin=] brothers were named by their German mother after Literature/MaxAndMoritz.
* FromNobodyToNightmare: Karin Mann goes from a humble waitress to [[spoiler:the Angel Maker’s top lieutenant, personally killing several people and masterminding the massacre at the police precint.]]
* IHaveYourWife: [[spoiler:Commissar Izosimov uses Elsie's husband as leverage to get her to spy on Max and the Americans]].
* KnowledgeBroker: The Angle Maker uses his extensive network of brothels and informants to acquire information that he can trade to the occupying powers.
* PayEvilUntoEvil: [[spoiler:After seeing firsthand the horrors of Dachau, Moritz goes on a one man crusade to kill as many Nazis involved in the Holocaust as possible.]]
* PracticalCurrency: Cigarettes and food items are incredibly rare in Berlin, being used as currency, to the point that not actual money is ever used over the course of the first season.
It is the summer of 1946, and Berlin is a city in ruins, under occupation by Americans, British, French and Russians. Hunger, unemployment, and crime run rampant even as the nominal Allies drift apart and the Cold War is about to start. Into this mess comes Max [=McLaughlin=], a Brooklyn cop who arrives to help train a German civilian police force to try to bring some order to the post war chaos. He not only has to deal with hostile Russian and a dreaded crime lord known as the Angel Maker, but also with his own quest to find his brother Moritz, who recently disappeared somewhere in the city.
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* AllGermansAreNazis: The prevalence of this trope causes a problem for the German protagonists, as they have to constantly prove that they are trustworthy. The officer in charge of the Russian sector is even trying to make is an EnforcedTrope [[spoiler:by killing the popular and honest head of Berlin's new police force because he can’t have a "good German" running around.]]
* FamilyThemeNaming: The [=McLaughlin=] brothers were named by their German mother after Literature/MaxAndMoritz.
* FromNobodyToNightmare: Karin Mann goes from a humble waitress to [[spoiler:the Angel Maker’s top lieutenant, personally killing several people and masterminding the massacre at the police precint.]]
* IHaveYourWife: [[spoiler:Commissar Izosimov uses Elsie's husband as leverage to get her to spy on Max and the Americans]].
* KnowledgeBroker: The Angle Maker uses his extensive network of brothels and informants to acquire information that he can trade to the occupying powers.
* PayEvilUntoEvil: [[spoiler:After seeing firsthand the horrors of Dachau, Moritz goes on a one man crusade to kill as many Nazis involved in the Holocaust as possible.]]
* PracticalCurrency: Cigarettes and food items are incredibly rare in Berlin, being used as currency, to the point that not actual money is ever used over the course of the first season.
