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* "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS3E8RumorsOfDeath Rumors "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS3E8RumoursOfDeath Rumours of Death]]" gives us the Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a high-ranking Federation Security agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead. Happy endings, eh?
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* The death of a ''computer'' in "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS3E13Terminal Terminal]]". Poor Zen...
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--> ''Stupid. Stupid of me. He's fast. He's really fast, Del. Del, I'm sorry. I'm afraid the eavesdroppers have to listen after all. Didn't want a million people in my head when we met. Damn, it hurts. I never should have left you. I missed you, little brother.''
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--> ''Stupid. Stupid of me. He's fast. He's really fast, Del. Del, I'm sorry. I'm afraid the eavesdroppers have to listen after all. Didn't want a million people in my head when we met. Damn, it hurts. I never should have left you. I missed you, little brother.''
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* "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E11Orbit Orbit]]", where Avon and Vila can't gain escape velocity in their shuttle at the current weight, so Avon tries to kill Vila, who happens to match the weight. While Avon's looking for the hiding Vila, you can see tears on Vila's cheeks, from a deleted scene where he was crying.
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* "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E11Orbit Orbit]]", where Avon and Vila can't gain escape velocity in their shuttle at the current weight, so Avon tries to kill Vila, who happens to match the weight. While Avon's looking for the hiding Vila, you can see tears on Vila's cheeks, from a deleted scene where he was crying.crying (not from fear, but from a sense of betrayal). Even worse, at the story's end, dialogue makes it quite evident what passed for a camaraderie between Vila and Avon is broken and won't be mended anytime soon.
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* From "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS2E5PressurePoint Pressure Point]]" - the loss of [[spoiler: Gan when he's crushed to death by falling debris from an explosion. It's a truly chilling moment as he dies yelling at Blake "Go! I'm not worth dying for!" before being killed.]] Up till this point the protagonists had spent a series almost emerging unscathed from such situations, often laughing off the after effects.
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--> [[spoiler: "It wasn't all lies, my love."]]
* [[spoiler:Cally's death]] in "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E1Rescue Rescue]]".
* "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS3E8RumorsOfDeath Rumors of Death]]" gives us the Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into [[spoiler:Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a high-ranking Federation Security agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings, eh?
--> [[spoiler: "It wasn't all lies, my love."]]
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** Just to make it even sadder, Vila points out that this is the only time [[spoiler:Zen]] Zen ever refers directly to himself.
* "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS3E8RumorsOfDeath Rumors of Death]]" gives us the Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into[[spoiler:Anna Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a high-ranking Federation Security agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings, eh?
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* From "[[Reap/BlakesSevenS2E5PressurePoint "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS2E5PressurePoint Pressure Point]]" - the loss of [[spoiler: Gan when he's crushed to death by falling debris from an explosion. It's a truly chilling moment as he dies yelling at Blake "Go! I'm not worth dying for!" before being killed.]] Up till this point the protagonists had spent a series almost emerging unscathed from such situations, often laughing off the after effects.
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* From "Pressure Point" - the loss of [[spoiler: Gan when he's crushed to death by falling debris from an explosion. It's a truly chilling moment as he dies yelling at Blake "Go! I'm not worth dying for!" before being killed.]] Up till this point the protagonists had spent a series almost emerging unscathed from such situations, often laughing off the after effects.
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* In one of the very shocking moments within ''Series/BlakesSeven'' is the loss of [[spoiler: Gan when he's crushed to death by falling debris from an explosion. It's a truly chilling moment as he dies yelling at Blake "Go! I'm not worth dying for!" before being killed.]] Up till this point the protagonists had spent a series almost emerging unscathed from such situations, often laughing off the after effects.
* "Children of Auron" has Cally being reunited with her twin sister Zelda. Who then dies.
** Servalan crying over the deaths of her clones in the same episode.
* The death of [[spoiler: a COMPUTER]]. Poor [[spoiler: Zen]]...
* In one of the very shocking moments within ''Series/BlakesSeven'' is the loss of [[spoiler: Gan when he's crushed to death by falling debris from an explosion. It's a truly chilling moment as he dies yelling at Blake "Go! I'm not worth dying for!" before being killed.]] Up till this point the protagonists had spent a series almost emerging unscathed from such situations, often laughing off the after effects.
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* The massacre of the resistance group and later the murder of [[spoiler:Tel Varon]] and his girlfriend in the very first episode."[[Recap/BlakesSevenS1E1TheWayBack The Way Back]]". It's not that their deaths are particularly sad: it's that they don't matter. No one will notice, no-one will be outraged and, after a little Orwellian editing, no-one will remember they ever existed at all.
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* The "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS3E8RumorsOfDeath Rumors of Death]]" gives us the Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into [[spoiler:Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a high-ranking Federation Security agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings, eh?
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** Related to the above, in "Sand", Vila gets angry when her name is mentioned.
* "Orbit", where [[spoiler: Avon and Vila can't gain escape velocity in their shuttle at the current weight, so Avon tries to kill Vila, who happens to match the weight.]] While [[spoiler:Avon's looking for the hiding Vila,]] you can see tears on Vila's cheeks, from a deleted scene where he was crying.
* Finally, of course, comes "Blake", one of the most tragic series finales ever seen on TV.
** Related to the above, in "Sand", Vila gets angry when her name is mentioned.
* "Orbit", where [[spoiler: Avon and Vila can't gain escape velocity in their shuttle at the current weight, so Avon tries to kill Vila, who happens to match the weight.]] While [[spoiler:Avon's looking for the hiding Vila,]] you can see tears on Vila's cheeks, from a deleted scene where he was crying.
* Finally, of course, comes "Blake", one of the most tragic series finales ever seen on TV.
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** Related to the above, in"Sand", "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E9Sand Sand]]", Vila gets angry when her name is mentioned.
*"Orbit", "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E11Orbit Orbit]]", where [[spoiler: Avon and Vila can't gain escape velocity in their shuttle at the current weight, so Avon tries to kill Vila, who happens to match the weight.]] While [[spoiler:Avon's looking for the hiding Vila,]] you can see tears on Vila's cheeks, from a deleted scene where he was crying.
* Finally, of course, comes"Blake", "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E13Blake Blake]]", one of the most tragic series finales ever seen on TV.
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* The Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into [[spoiler:Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a Federation agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings, eh?
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-->"I am sorry. I... have... Failed failed you."
** Just to make it even sadder, Vila points out that this is the only time [[spoiler:Zen]] ever refers directly to himself.
* The Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into [[spoiler:Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a high-ranking Federation Security agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings,eh?eh?
--> [[spoiler: "It wasn't all lies, my love."]]
* "Orbit", where [[spoiler: Avon and Vila can't gain escape velocity in their shuttle at the current weight, so Avon tries to kill Vila, who happens to match the weight.]] While [[spoiler:Avon's looking for the hiding Vila,]] you can see tears on Vila's cheeks, from a deleted scene where he was crying.
** Just to make it even sadder, Vila points out that this is the only time [[spoiler:Zen]] ever refers directly to himself.
* The Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into [[spoiler:Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a high-ranking Federation Security agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings,
--> [[spoiler: "It wasn't all lies, my love."]]
* "Orbit", where [[spoiler: Avon and Vila can't gain escape velocity in their shuttle at the current weight, so Avon tries to kill Vila, who happens to match the weight.]] While [[spoiler:Avon's looking for the hiding Vila,]] you can see tears on Vila's cheeks, from a deleted scene where he was crying.
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* The massacre of the resistance group and later the murder of [[spoiler:Tel Varon]] and his girlfriend in the very first episode. It's not that their deaths are particularly sad: it's that they don't matter. No one will notice, no-one will be outraged and, after a little Orwellian editing, no-one will remember they ever existed at all.
* In one of the very shocking moments within ''Series/BlakesSeven'' is the loss of [[spoiler: Gan when he's crushed to death by falling debris from an explosion. It's a truly chilling moment as he dies yelling at Blake "Go! I'm not worth dying for!" before being killed.]] Up till this point the protagonists had spent a series almost emerging unscathed from such situations, often laughing off the after effects.
* The death of [[spoiler: a COMPUTER]]. Poor [[spoiler: Zen]]...
-->"I am sorry. I... have... Failed you."
* The Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into [[spoiler:Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a Federation agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings, eh?
* Finally, of course, comes "Blake", one of the most tragic series finales ever seen on TV.
* In one of the very shocking moments within ''Series/BlakesSeven'' is the loss of [[spoiler: Gan when he's crushed to death by falling debris from an explosion. It's a truly chilling moment as he dies yelling at Blake "Go! I'm not worth dying for!" before being killed.]] Up till this point the protagonists had spent a series almost emerging unscathed from such situations, often laughing off the after effects.
* The death of [[spoiler: a COMPUTER]]. Poor [[spoiler: Zen]]...
-->"I am sorry. I... have... Failed you."
* The Avon/Anna backstory. Avon's failed bank fraud resulted in the capture of his lover, who was subsequently tortured to death. Later he learns that the Federation only came after them because they thought he was political, and while trying to get revenge on her killers he runs into [[spoiler:Anna herself, who's still alive because she was a Federation agent assigned to watch him. She tries to kill him and he shoots her dead.]] Happy endings, eh?
* Finally, of course, comes "Blake", one of the most tragic series finales ever seen on TV.