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* HumanResources: Semetaire harvests the stacks of those who are unwanted or too poor for their families to afford resleeving. He removes their memories and sells them to his rich clients who want to experience how the other half lives ([[SnuffFilm and dies]]).
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* HumanResources: Semetaire harvests With the recent war there are plenty of stacks of those who but not enough bodies to sleeve them in. Stacks that are unwanted unwanted, or too poor for their whose families don't have enough money to afford resleeving. He removes resleeve them, are being salvaged and wiped of their memories and sells them experiences, to his rich clients be played back as entertainment for wealthy patrons who want to experience [[SnuffFilm how the other half lives ([[SnuffFilm and dies]]).dies]].
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* MemorialPhoto: Kovacs pushes through a crowd of people holding up photographs, implied to be of the deceased whose stacks they can't afford to resleeve.
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* HologramProjectionImperfection: A member of Harlen's conference is needlecasting in, as shown by his flickering image.
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* HologramProjectionImperfection: A member of Dugan is off-world but is still attending Harlen's conference is needlecasting in, conference, as shown by his flickering image.
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* HumanResources: Semetaire harvests the stacks of those who are unwanted or too poor for their families to afford resleeving. He removes their memories and sells them to his rich clients who want to experience how the other half lives ([[SnuffFilm and dies]]).
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* HologramProjectionImperfection: A member of conference is needlecasting in, as shown by his flickering image.
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* HaveYouTriedRebooting: Kovacs suggests this to deal with Poe's ever-increasing glitches, but Poe feels it would lead to him forgetting all his memories of Kovacs, and Lizzie from Season One. This leads to bad feeling between them as Poe glitching at the wrong time could endanger Kovacs' life.
* HologramProjectionImperfection: A member of Harlen's conference is needlecasting in, as shown by his flickering image.
* HologramProjectionImperfection: A member of Harlen's conference is needlecasting in, as shown by his flickering image.
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* NotOnTheList: Fortunately, Kovacs knows a Yakuza boss who can put him on it.
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* WithAllDueRespect: When Kovacs curtly tells Hideki to get him into Semetaire's club, the Yakuza boss tells him coldly that he's not to give him commands, making Kovacs dial back his attitude.
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* IWorkAlone: Trepp offers Kovacs to team up but he tells her sternly that he works alone.
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* IAmNotMyFather: Cited word-for-word by Danica Harlen to Carrera, who regards her as an InadequateInheritor.
* IWorkAlone: After Kovacs takes down the top five bounties on the planet just to find her Trepp offersKovacs to team up up, but he tells her sternly that he works alone.
* IWorkAlone: After Kovacs takes down the top five bounties on the planet just to find her Trepp offers
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* ChekhovsGun
** Kovacs uses the drugs he took off the Yakuza to befriend the two meths.
** Carrera and the detective discuss how Kovacs' sleeve has wolf DNA. Turn out this is not just for savagery, but pack loyalty.
** Kovacs uses the drugs he took off the Yakuza to befriend the two meths.
** Carrera and the detective discuss how Kovacs' sleeve has wolf DNA. Turn out this is not just for savagery, but pack loyalty.
* ChessMotifs: Carrera tips over some pawns on the chess table as his men kill off the police investigating Askley's murder.
* HologramProjectionImperfection: A member of conference is needlecasting in, as shown by his flickering image.
* NoTimeToExplain: Played for drama when Poe has a memory loss, forgetting even that Quell is supposed to be on the planet. Kovacs loses his temper and gives this trope.
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* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha," in this case Carrera.
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* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha," [[AlphaAndBetaWolves "alpha"]], in this case Carrera.Carrera.
* WhoAreYou: Stated repeatedly by Kovacs as he fights whoever's wearing the Quell-sleeve.
* WhoAreYou: Stated repeatedly by Kovacs as he fights whoever's wearing the Quell-sleeve.
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* NoteToSelf: Poe uses an external memory system to deal with his memory loss. In short, he writes everything down on sticky notes.
* PoorCommunicationKills: The argument between Kovacs and Poe means the latter fails to warn Kovacs that his sleeve has a [[TrackingDevice biometric tracker]], when the [[NoteToSelf sticky note it's written on]] falls on the floor.
* PoorCommunicationKills: The argument between Kovacs and Poe means the latter fails to warn Kovacs that his sleeve has a [[TrackingDevice biometric tracker]], when the [[NoteToSelf sticky note it's written on]] falls on the floor.
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* DeaderThanDead: Quell (or whoever is wearing her sleeve) has the ability to not only brick someone's stack on contact, but also wipe out their remote backups at the same time, allowing her to Real Death the immortal meths.
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* CurbStompBattle: The Wedge team slaughter a roomful of policemen just using their bare hands and a single pistol that they [[GiveMeASword throw to each other as needed.]]
* DeaderThanDead: Quell (or whoever is wearing her sleeve) has the ability to not only brick someone's stack on contact, but also wipe out their remote backups at the same time, allowing her to Real Death the immortal meths. Everyone realises this is a GameChanger which could change the balance of power in the Protectorate.
* DeaderThanDead: Quell (or whoever is wearing her sleeve) has the ability to not only brick someone's stack on contact, but also wipe out their remote backups at the same time, allowing her to Real Death the immortal meths. Everyone realises this is a GameChanger which could change the balance of power in the Protectorate.
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->'''Title from:''' ''Film/PaymentDeferred'' (1932)
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* AssholeVictim: Quell goes on a rampage in the club, explicitly killing two people and likely far more. But since they were all meths getting off on the memories of enslaved, unbodied stacks, it's hard to feel sorry for them.
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* AssholeVictim: Quell goes on a rampage in the club, explicitly killing Real Death-ing two people and likely killing the sleeves of far more. But since they were all meths getting off on the memories of enslaved, unbodied stacks, it's hard to feel sorry for them.
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* FantasticLegalWeirdness: It is mentioned that it is illegal on Harland's World to wear a Quellcrist Falconer sleeve.
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* FantasticLegalWeirdness: It is mentioned that it is illegal on Harland's World to wear a Quellcrist Falconer sleeve.sleeve, no doubt due to it being a symbol for revolution.
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* HaveYouToldAnyoneElse: A subtle one when Colonel Carrera asks Detective Lorcan if he has "shared his findings" with the rest of his team, obviously assessing whether he might be able to dispose of Lorcan by some more [[MakeItLookLikeAnAccident clandestine means]], or if they have to take out his entire team.
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* HaveYouToldAnyoneElse: A subtle one when Colonel Carrera asks Detective Lorcan if he has "shared his findings" with the rest of his team, obviously assessing whether he might be able to dispose of Lorcan by some more [[MakeItLookLikeAnAccident clandestine means]], or if they have to take out his entire team. It's the latter.
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* DeaderThanDead: Quell (or whoever is wearing her sleeve) has the ability to destroy remote backups with a touch, allowing her to Real Death the immortal meths.
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* DeaderThanDead: Quell (or whoever is wearing her sleeve) has the ability to destroy not only brick someone's stack on contact, but also wipe out their remote backups with a touch, at the same time, allowing her to Real Death the immortal meths.
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* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha."
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* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha.""alpha," in this case Carrera.
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* FrameUp: After the Colonel kills the cops with the lead detective's gun, he puts it back in his hands, making it look like a murder-suicide. [[BlatantLies Anyone with even the slightest amount of forensic experience would spot the frame-up]], but the Colonel isn't trying to hide anything from the people in power, so they can smooth over any wrinkles.
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* FrameUp: After the Colonel Carrera kills the cops with the lead detective's gun, he puts it back in his hands, making it look like a murder-suicide. [[BlatantLies Anyone with even the slightest amount of forensic experience would spot the frame-up]], but the Colonel isn't trying to hide anything from the people in power, so they can smooth over any wrinkles.
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* LeaveNoWitnesses: The Colonel kills all the cops who found out that the meth's backups were destroyed, to prevent panic from breaking out.
* PreMortemOneLiner: Before the Colonel kills the Detective.
* PreMortemOneLiner: Before the Colonel kills the Detective.
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* LeaveNoWitnesses: The Colonel Carrera kills all the cops who found out that the meth's backups were destroyed, to prevent panic from breaking out.
* PreMortemOneLiner: Beforethe Colonel Carrera kills the Detective.
* PreMortemOneLiner: Before
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* PreMortemOneLiner: Before Carrera the Colonel kills Lorcan.the Detective.
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-->'''Carrera:''' Kick a dog, and it will start yelping, crawling back to its master begging for forgiveness. Kick a wolf, and it will tear your face off.
-->'''Carrera:''' Kick a dog, and it will start yelping, crawling back to its master begging for forgiveness. Kick a wolf, and it will tear your face off.
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* HaveYouToldAnyoneElse: A subtle one when Colonel Carrera asks Detective Lorcan if he has "shared his findings" with the rest of his team, obviously assessing whether he might be able to dispose of Lorcan by some more [[MakeItLookLikeAnAccident clandestine means]], or if they have to take out his entire team.
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* LaserSight: Jaeger and his men pointing their laser guns at Kovacs after the attack on the club.
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* LaserSight: Jaeger Carrera and his men pointing their laser guns at Kovacs after the attack on the club.
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* BallroomBlitz: Quell's massacre at the meth club.
* GunKata: Kovacs and Quell fight this style during their confrontation at the club.
* IWorkAlone: Trepp offers Kovacs to team up but he tells her sternly that he works alone.
* LaserSight: Jaeger and his men pointing their laser guns at Kovacs after the attack on the club.
* IWorkAlone: Trepp offers Kovacs to team up but he tells her sternly that he works alone.
* LaserSight: Jaeger and his men pointing their laser guns at Kovacs after the attack on the club.
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* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha."
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* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha.""
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* AmbiguousSituation: Is it Quell in the sleeve? Several people assume it's a sleevejacker in clone designed to look like her, and once Kovacs witnesses a memory of her slaughtering random people in the street, he agrees that it can't possibly be her. During their fight at the club, she fights with significantly less skill and speed than Quell displayed in flashbacks--until suddenly she pulls her SignatureMove of catching a knife without looking, and seems to "wake up."
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* AmbiguousSituation: Is it Quell in the sleeve? Several people assume it's a sleevejacker in a clone designed to look like her, and once Kovacs witnesses a memory of her slaughtering random people in the street, he agrees that it can't possibly be her. During their fight at the club, she fights with significantly less skill and speed than Quell displayed in flashbacks--until suddenly she pulls her SignatureMove of catching a knife without looking, and seems to "wake up."
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* FantasticLegalWeirdness: It is mentioned that it is illegal on Harland's World to wear a Quellcrist Falconer sleeve.
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* AmbiguousSituation: Is it Quell in the sleeve? Several people assume it's a sleevejacker in clone designed to look like her, and once Kovacs witnesses a memory of her slaughtering random people in the street, he agrees that it can't possibly be her. During their fight at the club, she fights with significantly less skill and speed than Quell displayed in flashbacks--until suddenly she pulls her SignatureMove of catching a knife without looking, and seems to "wake up."
-->'''Quell:''' ...Tak?
-->'''Quell:''' ...Tak?
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Kovacs goes looking for the killer who is wearing Quell's sleeve.
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!!Tropes in this episode:
* AssholeVictim: Quell goes on a rampage in the club, explicitly killing two people and likely far more. But since they were all meths getting off on the memories of enslaved, unbodied stacks, it's hard to feel sorry for them.
* DeaderThanDead: Quell (or whoever is wearing her sleeve) has the ability to destroy remote backups with a touch, allowing her to Real Death the immortal meths.
* FrameUp: After the Colonel kills the cops with the lead detective's gun, he puts it back in his hands, making it look like a murder-suicide. [[BlatantLies Anyone with even the slightest amount of forensic experience would spot the frame-up]], but the Colonel isn't trying to hide anything from the people in power, so they can smooth over any wrinkles.
* LeaveNoWitnesses: The Colonel kills all the cops who found out that the meth's backups were destroyed, to prevent panic from breaking out.
* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha."
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!!Tropes in this episode:
* AssholeVictim: Quell goes on a rampage in the club, explicitly killing two people and likely far more. But since they were all meths getting off on the memories of enslaved, unbodied stacks, it's hard to feel sorry for them.
* DeaderThanDead: Quell (or whoever is wearing her sleeve) has the ability to destroy remote backups with a touch, allowing her to Real Death the immortal meths.
* FrameUp: After the Colonel kills the cops with the lead detective's gun, he puts it back in his hands, making it look like a murder-suicide. [[BlatantLies Anyone with even the slightest amount of forensic experience would spot the frame-up]], but the Colonel isn't trying to hide anything from the people in power, so they can smooth over any wrinkles.
* LeaveNoWitnesses: The Colonel kills all the cops who found out that the meth's backups were destroyed, to prevent panic from breaking out.
* RestrainingBolt: Wedge sleeves (such as the one Kovacs is wearing) are physically incapable of shooting their "alpha."
