Recap / The Man From Uncle S 2 E 10 The Cherry Blossom Affair

Acts:

1. "...a cricket in the hibachi"
2. "Everyone should have a hobby"
3. "Some Deadly Bamboo Shoots"
4. "A Swinging Samurai"

Tropes:

• Chekhov's Gun:
  • The faulty air conditioning at THRUSH East's headquarters
  • A literal example: the cocktail umbrella gun Illya picks up at the novelty shop
• Fictional Country: The activator is supposed to be demonstrated using a volcano in Vulgaria.
• You Wouldn't Hit a Guy with Glasses: The instructor at the karate school uses this line on Napoleon. Naturally, they end up having it out anyway.