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* {{Hypocrite}}: Once again, as in his typical fashion, Homelander shows his hypocrisy in his false accusation against Marie by calling her an animal for “attacking her own kind”. Coming from a guy who’s killed his own friend and who’s hurt others of his “own kind”.
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* RayOfHopeEnding: While the episode ends with Marie and her allies being wrongfully accused for causing the massacre at God U, Cate and Sam becoming the new Guardians of Godolkin despite being the true perpetrators behind said massacre, and Homelander gaining more support for his nefarious agenda, TheStinger reveals Billy Butcher is investigating the Woods where he may come discover the virus that can wipe out Supes, including Homelander, which would give the good guys a chance to finally defeat Homelander and his Supe allies for good.

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* AmbiguousEnding: By the end of the episode, after Homelander fires his laser at Marie's chest, it SmashToBlack and then we get a news report of Marie, Jordan, Andre, and Emma being framed for causing the massacre at God U while Cate and Sam are praised as the new Guardians of Godolkin. Marie wakes up in a room with the Jordan, Andre, and Emma in hospital gowns and the room they're in has no doors and only one ceiling hatch. What exactly happened after Homelander fired on Marie that led to these events is still mystery.

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* AmbiguousEnding: By the end of the episode, after Homelander fires his laser at Marie's chest, it SmashToBlack and then we get a news report of Marie, Jordan, Andre, and Emma being framed for causing the massacre at God U while Cate and Sam are praised as the new Guardians of Godolkin. After the incident, Marie is revealed to have survived Homerlander's attack and she wakes up in a mysterious room with the Jordan, Andre, and Emma in who are wearing hospital gowns and the room they're in has no doors and only one ceiling hatch. gowns. What exactly happened after Homelander fired on Marie that led to these events is still left a mystery.
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* AmbiguousEnding: By the end of the episode, after Homelander fires his laser at Marie's chest, it SmashToBlack and then we get a news report of Marie, Jordan, Andre, and Emma being framed for causing the massacre at God U while Cate and Sam are praised as the new Guardians of Godolkin. Marie wakes up in a room with the Jordan, Andre, and Emma in hospital gowns and the room they're in has no doors and only one ceiling hatch. What exactly happened after Homelander fired on Marie that led to these events is still mystery.
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* PsychicAssistedSuicide: Cate uses her power to make Social Media Jeff eat an explosive device.

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* PsychicAssistedSuicide: Cate uses her power to make makes Social Media Jeff eat an explosive device.and then blow himself up with one of the explosives he'd previously used to kill a Supe in similar fashion.



* YourHeadAsplode: When a supe tries to attack Social Media Jeff, he disables her (and every other supe within range) with the same sonic device a guard at the Woods used on Andre. Then he places an explosive inside her mouth, blowing up her head. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.

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* YourHeadAsplode: When a supe tries to attack Social Media Jeff, he disables her (and every other supe within range) with the same sonic device a guard at the Woods used on Andre. Then he places an explosive inside her mouth, blowing up her head. Under Cate's control, he ends up making Cate then captures him moments later, and kills him by commanding him to blow his own head blow up on a livestream.in the same way as she livestreams it.
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* AllForNothing: All the imprisoned supes that Cate freed from the Woods never got a chance to enjoy their freedom since all of them were killed in order to stop their rampage.
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** Billy Butcher shows up in TheStinger investigated the now-abandoned Woods.

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** Billy Butcher shows up in TheStinger investigated TheStinger, investigating the now-abandoned Woods.
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* YourHeadAsplode: When a dupe tries to attack Social Media Jeff, he disables her (and every other supe within range) with the same sonic device a guard at the Woods used on Andre. Then he places an explosive inside her mouth, blowing up her head. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.

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* YourHeadAsplode: When a dupe supe tries to attack Social Media Jeff, he disables her (and every other supe within range) with the same sonic device a guard at the Woods used on Andre. Then he places an explosive inside her mouth, blowing up her head. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.

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* EleventhHourSuperpower: Marie uses the bodies of the campus massacre to summon a rain of bloody darts and save Ashley and her board. She had previously only done this uncontrolled at a much smaller scale during her TraumaticSuperpowerAwakening.



* TheBadGuyWins: Not only does the core group get wrongfully framed and imprisoned for the campus massacre, Homelander has taken complete hold of the Vought propaganda machine and propped up the true culprits as heroes, gaining two powerful allies for his supe supremacist agenda in the process.



* EleventhHourSuperpower: Marie uses the bodies of the campus massacre to summon a rain of bloody darts and save Ashley and her board. She had previously only done this uncontrolled at a much smaller scale during her TraumaticSuperpowerAwakening.

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* EleventhHourSuperpower: Marie uses DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: The killing spree on the bodies God U campus plays out like a school shooting, with lots of the campus massacre to summon a rain of bloody darts carnage being displayed through security footage and save Ashley and her board. She had previously only done this uncontrolled at the alleged culprits receiving a much smaller scale during her TraumaticSuperpowerAwakening.snappy nickname from the media in the aftermath.

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* MiscarriageOfJustice: The episode ends up with Marie, Jordan, Andre and Emma getting wrongfully framed for the campus massacre and institutionalized. Cate not only gets away freely, Vought also hails her as one half of the new Guardians of Godolkin, the other half being a mind-controlled Sam.

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* EleventhHourSuperpower: Marie uses the bodies of the campus massacre to summon a rain of bloody darts and save Ashley and her board. She had previously only done this uncontrolled at a much smaller scale during her TraumaticSuperpowerAwakening.
* MiscarriageOfJustice: The episode ends up with Marie, Jordan, Andre and Emma getting wrongfully framed for the campus massacre and institutionalized. Cate not only gets away freely, Vought also hails her as one half of the new Guardians of Godolkin, the other half being a mind-controlled Sam.



* TakeThat: In the Vought PR meeting, Ashley suggests hiring Annie Leibovitz to photograph Andre because one of the suits has concerns about his skin colour. Leibovitz is an acclaimed photographer whose notorious weak spot is her inability to properly light Black skin.

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* TakeThat: In At the Vought PR meeting, Ashley suggests hiring Annie Leibovitz to photograph Andre because one of the suits has concerns about his skin colour. Leibovitz is an acclaimed photographer whose notorious weak spot is her inability to properly light Black skin.
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* MiscarriageOfJustice: The episode ends up with Marie, Jordan, Andre and Emma getting wrongfully framed for the campus massacre and institutionalized. Cate not only gets away freely, Vought also hails her as one half of the new Guardians of Godolkin, the other half being a mind-controlled Sam.


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* TakeThat: In the Vought PR meeting, Ashley suggests hiring Annie Leibovitz to photograph Andre because one of the suits has concerns about his skin colour. Leibovitz is an acclaimed photographer whose notorious weak spot is her inability to properly light Black skin.

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* AnArmAndALeg: Marie ends up making Cafe's hand blow up.
* CallBack: During the trustees' meeting in how to fill the empty spots in the Seven, Maverick's name is brought up. His dad Translucent's perverse proclivities are also mentioned, as they hope Maverick is not like that.

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* AnArmAndALeg: Marie ends up making Cafe's Cate's left hand blow up.
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During the trustees' meeting in how to fill the empty spots in the Seven, Maverick's name is brought up. His dad Translucent's perverse proclivities are also mentioned, as they hope Maverick is not like that.that.
** When Homelander confronts Marie, he hypocritically chides her for attacking her own kind (Supes), like how he chides A-Train for doing the same thing to Blue Hawk.



* WhamEpisode: All the imprisoned supes are freed from the Woods. Led by Sam and Cate, they kill anybody on campus who isn't a supe. In the end, Jordan, Emma, Andre, and Marie—who were trying to save people—are blamed for the slaughter and placed in the Woods, while Cate and Sam are praised as the New Guardians of Godolkin. TheStinger has Billy Butcher showing up at the Woods, smirking.

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* WhamEpisode: All the imprisoned supes are freed from the Woods. Led by Sam and Cate, they kill anybody on campus who isn't a supe. In the end, Jordan, Emma, Andre, and Marie—who were trying to save people—are blamed for the slaughter and are placed in the Woods, an unknown room, while Cate and Sam are praised as the New Guardians of Godolkin. TheStinger has Billy Butcher showing up at the Woods, smirking.
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* TheCameo:
** Homelander lands in from above, just after Cate loses her arm.
** Billy Butcher shows up in TheStinger investigated the now-abandoned Woods.

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* AnArmAndALeg: Marie used her power to disable Maverick and kill the last rogue supe, but ends up making Cafe's hand blow up.

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* AnArmAndALeg: Marie used her power to disable Maverick and kill the last rogue supe, but ends up making Cafe's hand blow up.



* SkewedPriorities: When the campus goes on lockdown, Justine and Harper are sealed in their dorm room. But what distresses them is that they can't get a signal on their phones, which means they can't post anything online and nobody will know if they die.



* YourHeadAsplode: Social Media Jeff uses the previously seen sonic device to disable the supe attacking her and makes her head blow up. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.

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* YourHeadAsplode: When a dupe tries to attack Social Media Jeff uses Jeff, he disables her (and every other supe within range) with the previously seen same sonic device to disable a guard at the supe attacking Woods used on Andre. Then he places an explosive inside her and makes mouth, blowing up her head blow up.head. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.
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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Sam asks one of the imprisoned supess when was the last time he saw the sun. The guy asks if "[[Music/{{PSY}} Gangnam Style]]" is still a thing.

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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Sam asks one of the imprisoned supess supes when was the last time he saw the sun. The guy asks if "[[Music/{{PSY}} Gangnam Style]]" is still a thing.



* WhamEpisode: All the imprisoned supes are freed from the Woods. Led by Sam and Cate, they kill anybody on campus who isn't a supe. In the end, Jordan, Emma, Andre, and Marie—who were trying to save people—are blamed for the slaughter and placed in the Woods, while Cate and Sam are praised as the New Guardians of Godolkin. TheStinger has Billy Butcher showing at the Woods, smirking.

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* WhamEpisode: All the imprisoned supes are freed from the Woods. Led by Sam and Cate, they kill anybody on campus who isn't a supe. In the end, Jordan, Emma, Andre, and Marie—who were trying to save people—are blamed for the slaughter and placed in the Woods, while Cate and Sam are praised as the New Guardians of Godolkin. TheStinger has Billy Butcher showing up at the Woods, smirking.

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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Sam asks one of the imprisoned supess when was the last time he saw the sun. The guy asks if "[[Music/{{PSY}} Gangnam Style]]" is still a thing.



* YourHeadAsplode: Social Media Jeff uses the sonic device that we have seen earlier to disable the supe attacking her and makes her head blow up. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.

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* YourHeadAsplode: Social Media Jeff uses the previously seen sonic device that we have seen earlier to disable the supe attacking her and makes her head blow up. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.
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Sam and Cate free the young supes imprisoned in the Woods. They go on a rampage, killing all the regular humans in the Godolkin campus. Marie, Jordan, and Emma try to stop them. At the hospital, Andre learns that his dad has sustained permanent damage from using his powers—and the same may happen to him. Nevertheless, he ends up joining his friends in trying to save the the humans left on campus.

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Sam and Cate free the young supes imprisoned in the Woods. They go on a rampage, killing all the regular humans in the Godolkin campus. Marie, Jordan, and Emma try to stop them. At the hospital, Andre learns that his dad has sustained permanent damage from using his powers—and the same may happen to him. Nevertheless, he ends up joining his friends in trying to save the the humans left on campus.


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* AnArmAndALeg: Marie used her power to disable Maverick and kill the last rogue supe, but ends up making Cafe's hand blow up.
* CallBack: During the trustees' meeting in how to fill the empty spots in the Seven, Maverick's name is brought up. His dad Translucent's perverse proclivities are also mentioned, as they hope Maverick is not like that.
* PsychicAssistedSuicide: Cate uses her power to make Social Media Jeff eat an explosive device.
* TheStinger: Billy Butcher shows up at the Woods, expressing his usual view on supes: "What a bunch of cunts."
* YourHeadAsplode: Social Media Jeff uses the sonic device that we have seen earlier to disable the supe attacking her and makes her head blow up. Under Cate's control, he ends up making his own head blow up on a livestream.
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Sam and Cate free the young supes imprisoned in the Woods. They go on a rampage, killing all the regular humans in the Godolkin campus. Marie, Jordan, and Emma try to stop them. At the hospital, Andre learns that his dad has sustained permanent damage from using his powers—and the same may happen to him. Nevertheless, he ends up joining his friends in trying to save the the humans left on campus.
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* WhamEpisode: All the imprisoned supes are freed from the Woods. Led by Sam and Cate, they kill anybody on campus who isn't a supe. In the end, Jordan, Emma, Andre, and Marie—who were trying to save people—are blamed for the slaughter and placed in the Woods, while Cate and Sam are praised as the New Guardians of Godolkin. TheStinger has Billy Butcher showing at the Woods, smirking.

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