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* HotScientist: Vera is an astronomer and she's very attractive.
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* ShiftingTheBurdenOfProof: When Vera questions if Joshua's visions are trustworthy given his apparent mental issues, Rose retorts "You're the scientist. Go prove they aren't."
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* {{Fanservice}}: [[Creator/ShantelVanSanten Vera]] wearing only a towel in ''Path to Paradise''
* MsFanservice: [[Creator/ShantelVanSanten Vera]] wearing only a towel in ''Path to Paradise''.
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* WhosYourDaddy: Joshua's pregnant wife cheated on him with his father. The latter announces the news: "[[FalseReassurance Whether the baby’s your son or your brother, he’s still family.]]"
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* WhosYourDaddy: WhosYourDaddy:
** Joshua's pregnant wife cheated on him with his father. The latter announces the news: "[[FalseReassurance Whether the baby’s your son or your brother, he’s still family.]]"
** Joshua's pregnant wife cheated on him with his father. The latter announces the news: "[[FalseReassurance Whether the baby’s your son or your brother, he’s still family.]]"
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* AccidentalMurder: Peter accidentally kills his bully, by fighting back without yet knowing he had SuperStrength
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* AccidentalMurder: Peter accidentally kills his bully, bully by fighting back without yet knowing he had SuperStrength
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* AccidentalMurder: Peter accidentally kills his bully, Sam by fighting back without yet knowing he had SuperStrength
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* AccidentalMurder: Peter accidentally kills his bully, Sam by fighting back without yet knowing he had SuperStrength
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* * RemoteYetVulnerable: Vera leaves her body behind when using her AstralProjection powers, and if she doesn't come back in six minutes, she dies.
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* AccidentalMurder: Peter accidentally kills his bully, Sam by fighting back without yet knowing he had SuperStrength
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* AllAsiansKnowMartialArts: Kao Lin does, and uses her skills to fight Raul.
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* AllAsiansKnowMartialArts: Kao Koa Lin does, and uses her skills to fight Raul.
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* AttemptedRape: Kao Lin is nearly raped by a man in a casino after she's caught cheating at cards. She uses her [[VoluntaryShapeshifting ability]] to assume his form and beat him up.
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* AttemptedRape: Kao Koa Lin is nearly raped by a man in a casino after she's caught cheating at cards. She uses her [[VoluntaryShapeshifting ability]] to assume his form and beat him up.
* CastFromHitPoints: If Erin uses her healing powers too much it will cause her own health and body to deteriorate.
* {{Fanservice}}: [[Creator/ShantelVanSanten Vera]] wearing only a towel in ''Path to Paradise''
* HotScientist: Vera is an astronomer and she's very attractive.
* MissingChild: Vera's son Michael, who has been missing for seven years.
* ModestyTowel: Vera is wearing one in ''Path to Paradise'' when Alan tracks her down to her hotel room at Houston.
* ModestyTowel: Vera is wearing one in ''Path to Paradise'' when Alan tracks her down to her hotel room at Houston.
* * RemoteYetVulnerable: Vera leaves her body behind when using her AstralProjection powers, and if she doesn't come back in six minutes, she dies.
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* VoluntaryShapeshifting: This is Kao Lin's ability, and she can apparently acquire knowledge from the people she's impersonated as well (learning martial arts through doubling a man when he had [[AttemptedRape attempted to rape her]], for instance).
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* UndercoverAsLovers: Vera and Alan pose as a couple in ''Metamorphosis''.
* VoluntaryShapeshifting: This isKao Koa Lin's ability, and she can apparently acquire knowledge from the people she's impersonated as well (learning martial arts through doubling a man when he had [[AttemptedRape attempted to rape her]], for instance).
* VoluntaryShapeshifting: This is
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* DisappearedDad: Vera was a single mother prior to her son being kidnapped. It turns out that his father was [[spoiler: her ex, Leo]], whom she had been about to tell she was pregnant when he'd told her he had Huntington's Disease, which is hereditary, then broke up with her. After that she didn't tell him. He isn't pleased to find out she kept this from him later when Vera reveals that he's a father.
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* DisappearedDad: Vera was a single mother prior to her son being kidnapped. It turns out that his father was was [[spoiler: her ex, Leo]], whom she had been about to tell she was pregnant when he'd told her he had Huntington's Disease, which is hereditary, then broke up with her. After that she didn't tell him. He isn't pleased to find out she kept this from him later when Vera reveals that he's a father.
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* HollywoodAtheist: This is averted with Vera, who as an atheist initially doubts the things she's told at the start of the series but comes to believe when shown incontrovertible evidence, and is not shown as wrong for doubting earlier or otherwise portrayed poorly.
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* DisappearedDad: Vera was a single mother prior to her son being kidnapped. It turns out that his father was [[spoiler: her ex, Leo]], whom she had been about to tell she was pregnant when he'd told her he had Huntington's Disease, which is hereditary, then broke up with her. After that she didn't tell him. He wasn't pleased to find out she kept this from him later when Vera reveals this.
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* DisappearedDad: Vera was a single mother prior to her son being kidnapped. It turns out that his father was was [[spoiler: her ex, Leo]], whom she had been about to tell she was pregnant when he'd told her he had Huntington's Disease, which is hereditary, then broke up with her. After that she didn't tell him. He wasn't isn't pleased to find out she kept this from him later when Vera reveals this. that he's a father.
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* DisappearedDad: Vera was a single mother prior to her son being kidnapped. It turns out that his father was [[spoiler: her ex, Leo]], whom she had been about to tell she was pregnant when he'd told her he had Huntington's Disease, which is hereditary, then broke up with her. After that she didn't tell him. He wasn't pleased to find out she kept this from him later when Vera reveals this.
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* DeadStarWalking: Creator/JamieBamber as Vincent Plowman. If you've followed his [[ChronicallyKilledActor career]], this shouldn't surprise you at all.
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''The Messengers'' is a [[{{Creator/TheCW}} series airing on The CW]] produced by, among other people, Carl Binder and Trey Callaway. The series has been cancelled and won't have a second season. However all episodes of the first season will be broadcast.
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''The Messengers'' is a [[{{Creator/TheCW}} series airing which aired on The CW]] produced by, among other people, Carl Binder and Trey Callaway. The series has been was cancelled and won't have a second season. However all episodes of the before its first season will be broadcast.
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* HeadsIWinTailsYouLose: The Senator herself [[spoiler:whether she was shot or the Afghan Prime Minister was shot]] stood to gain personally and politically regardless of the outcome of the energy conference.
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* HeadsIWinTailsYouLose: The Senator herself [[spoiler:whether [[spoiler:(whether she was shot or the Afghan Prime Minister was shot]] shot)]] stood to gain personally and politically regardless of the outcome of the energy conference.
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* LeftHanging: The series ends with [[spoiler: the defeat of the Horsemen]] but leaves potential plotlines for a second season [[spoiler: mostly Amy being the Antichrist and Michael an Archangel]].
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* LeftHanging: The series ends with [[spoiler: the defeat of the Horsemen]] but leaves potential plotlines for a second season [[spoiler: mostly (mostly Amy being the Antichrist and Michael an Archangel]].Archangel)]].
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* OhCrap: The look on Vera's face when Leo says he has Huntington's Disease, and that he broke up with her because of that since it's hereditary, while he knew she wanted to have children... which heavily implies he's the father of her son. [[spoiler: Confirmed later in ''Metamorphosis''.]] It turns out [[spoiler: that she was ''just'' about to tell him that she was pregnant too]].
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* OhCrap: The look on Vera's face when Leo says he has Huntington's Disease, and that he broke up with her because of that since it's hereditary, while he knew she wanted to have children... which heavily implies he's the father of her son. [[spoiler: Confirmed later in ''Metamorphosis''.]] It turns out [[spoiler: that she was ''just'' about to tell him that she was about her being pregnant too]].
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* VoluntaryShapeshifting: This is Kao Lin's ability, and she can apparently acquire knowledge from the people she's impersonated as well (learning martial arts through doubling a man when he he had [[AttemptedRape attempted to rape her]], for instance).
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** In "Deus Ex Machina", it looks like Vera successfully talks sense to Leland and stop the apocalypse in the process. Then [[spoiler: Rose]] bails Leland out [[IgnoredEpiphany to help him break his seal by killing innocents]].
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** In "Deus Ex Machina", it looks like Vera successfully talks sense to Leland and stop has stopped the apocalypse in the process. Then [[spoiler: Rose]] bails Leland out [[IgnoredEpiphany to help him break his seal by killing innocents]].
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* DeusExMachina: Just when things look hopeless in "Houston, We Have A Problem", [[spoiler:the final collective sacrifice of the Messengers is enough to cause God to stop the unleashing of the fifth seal and performing a number of miracles along the way (such as healing Alex and reviving the Messengers).]]
* DiscOneFinalBoss: Halfway through the season, the Messengers appear to have stopped one of the Horsemen. Of course that couldn't last.
* DiscOneFinalBoss: Halfway through the season, the Messengers appear to have stopped one of the Horsemen. Of course that couldn't last.
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* DeusExMachina: Just when things look hopeless in "Houston, We Have A Problem", [[spoiler:the final collective sacrifice of the Messengers is enough to cause God to stop the unleashing of the fifth seal and performing a number of miracles along the way (such as healing Alex and reviving the Messengers).]]
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* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: The Man points out to the heroes that the Apocalypse could have been prevent earlier if [[spoiler: Vera killed Rose as he asked her]]. [[VillainHasAPoint For once, he seems to be honest.]]
* ChurchOfSaintGenericus: The evangelist, Joshua Silburn Junior, is the youthful "face" of an evangelist TV show; aside from the interaction of the show's premise with his religion, he could be a leader of any relatively mainstream Christian church.
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* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: The Man points out to the heroes that the Apocalypse could have been prevent prevented earlier if [[spoiler: Vera killed Rose as he asked her]]. [[VillainHasAPoint For once, he seems to be honest.]]
* ChurchOfSaintGenericus: The evangelist, Joshua Silburn Junior,is starts out as the youthful "face" of an evangelist TV show; aside from the interaction of the show's premise with his religion, he could be a leader of any relatively mainstream Christian church.
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* LeftHanging: The series ends with [[spoiler: the defeat of the horsemen]] but leaves potential plotlines for a second season [[spoiler: mostly Amy being the antechrist and Michael an Archangel;]].
* LukeYouAreMyFather: Vera finally reveals to [[spoiler: Leo]] that he's her son's father in "A House Divided." He's unsurprisingly upset at her not telling him sooner. In the same episode, we also learn that [[spoiler: Raul is Nadia's father-he had an affair with her mother, his brother's wife]].
* MeaningfulEcho: "A true leader takes action" [[spoiler: Mark repeats the words of his brother he just killed.]]
* LukeYouAreMyFather: Vera finally reveals to [[spoiler: Leo]] that he's her son's father in "A House Divided." He's unsurprisingly upset at her not telling him sooner. In the same episode, we also learn that [[spoiler: Raul is Nadia's father-he had an affair with her mother, his brother's wife]].
* MeaningfulEcho: "A true leader takes action" [[spoiler: Mark repeats the words of his brother he just killed.]]
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* LeftHanging: The series ends with [[spoiler: the defeat of the horsemen]] Horsemen]] but leaves potential plotlines for a second season [[spoiler: mostly Amy being the antechrist Antichrist and Michael an Archangel;]].
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* LukeYouAreMyFather: Vera finally reveals to[[spoiler: Leo]] [[spoiler:Leo Travers, her ex,]] that he's her son's father in "A House Divided." He's unsurprisingly upset at her not telling him sooner. In the same episode, we also learn that [[spoiler: Raul is Nadia's father-he had an affair with her mother, his brother's wife]].
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* MundaneUtility: Zakaria uses his power to recharge his cellphone.
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* ArchangelMichael: [[spoiler: The Man reveals that Vera's son Michael is the incarnation of him.]]
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