Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Recap / GothamS4E7ADayInTheNarrows

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* EnemyMine: Gordon and Bullock once again team up with the Penguin (and his new gun-for-hire Headhunter) to take down Professor Pyg. Though reluctant on Gordon's part obviously.

to:

* EnemyMine: Gordon and Bullock once again team up with the Penguin (and his new gun-for-hire Headhunter) to take down Professor Pyg. Though reluctant on Gordon's part obviously. {{Deconstructed}} as Sofia points out to Penguin that publicly allying with the [=GCPD=] will mean that while he'll reap the rewards of any success, he'll also suffer the cosnequences of any failures that occur. After Pyg's ambush result in Penguin's men refusing to rescue Harvey and the other cops while Gordon gets lauded as a hero for the rescue, the police start to refuse enforcing Cobblepot's license system.



** Bruce is ''still'' dealing with killing Ra's al Gul.

to:

** Bruce is ''still'' dealing with killing Ra's al Gul.Gul and begins to spiral when he runs into former classmates of his, ditching a fund-raiser, buying a club, and getting wasted.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Rant Inducing Slight is now a disambig.


* RantInducingSlight: Penguin stabs Headhunter for saying they should have listened to Gordon.

to:

* RantInducingSlight: RageBreakingPoint: Penguin stabs Headhunter for saying they should have listened to Gordon.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

Directed by Creator/JohnBehring

Written by Creator/PeterBlake

Added: 176

Changed: 156

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Bullock shot a cop thinking it was Pyg but was dressed up by him. Fortunately she'll live, but it really affected him because he wouldn't listen to Gordon.

to:

* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: MyGodWhatHaveIDone:
**
Bullock shot a cop thinking it was Pyg but was Pyg, who had actually dressed her up by him.as a setup. Fortunately she'll live, but it really affected him because he wouldn't listen to Gordon.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* RantInducingSlight: Penguin kills Headhunter for saying they should have listened to Gordon.

to:

* RantInducingSlight: Penguin kills stabs Headhunter for saying they should have listened to Gordon.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* AffablyEvil: Headhunter is surprisingly polite and chipper for a hired gun.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Scratch that, he survived.


* DeathByAdaptation: Headhunter ends up dead at the Penguin's hands by the time the episode ends.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** Fisoli was from another precinct so Jim not recognizing him is understandable.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* ChangedMyMindKid: Barbara abandons Selina and Tabitha to face the Demonz on their own, but then shows up to quickly resolve the situation.

Added: 132

Changed: 153

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* IronicEcho: "The second one is my signature."



* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: In the end, the cops choose to ignore the licenses, much to Penguin's fury.

to:

* RantInducingSlight: Penguin kills Headhunter for saying they should have listened to Gordon.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: In the end, the cops choose to ignore no longer accept the licenses, much to Penguin's fury.licenses.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* JerkAss: Brant


Added DiffLines:

** Barbara towards Tabitha and Selena. With Ra's al Ghul gone, there's no reason to to have them around.


Added DiffLines:

* MexicanStandoff: Between the police and Penguin's men, when Headhunter threatens to shoot a sick old man if he doesn't get an answer.


Added DiffLines:

** Bruce is ''still'' dealing with killing Ra's al Gul.

Added: 286

Changed: 45

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* EnemyMine: Gordon and Bullock once again team up with the Penguin (and his new gun-for-hire Headhunter) to take down Professor Pyg.

to:

* EnemyMine: Gordon and Bullock once again team up with the Penguin (and his new gun-for-hire Headhunter) to take down Professor Pyg. Though reluctant on Gordon's part obviously.


Added DiffLines:

* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Bullock shot a cop thinking it was Pyg but was dressed up by him. Fortunately she'll live, but it really affected him because he wouldn't listen to Gordon.


Added DiffLines:

* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: In the end, the cops choose to ignore the licenses, much to Penguin's fury.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
this trope overlaps with Wham Line


* WhamLine: While in the ambulance, Fisoli tells Gordon that he's "one of the good ones". Later on, Pyg calls Gordon warning him about the trap he set in the courthouse, and ends the conversation with the exact same line... which he says ''in Fisoli's voice''. Turns out that the man Gordon was talking to in the ambulance was none other than the Pyg in disguise.

to:

* WhamLine: While in the ambulance, Fisoli tells Gordon that he's "one of the good ones". Later on, Pyg calls Gordon warning him about the trap he set in the courthouse, and ends the conversation with [[SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay the exact same line...line]]... which he says ''in Fisoli's voice''. Turns out that the man Gordon was talking to in the ambulance was none other than the Pyg in disguise.

Added: 120

Changed: 1

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* CruelAndUnusualDeath: When on of the Demonz unknowingly lets Selina steal their stash, the rest of his colleagues kill him by running his face under a motorcycle wheel. Ouch!

to:

* CruelAndUnusualDeath: When on one of the Demonz unknowingly lets Selina steal their stash, the rest of his colleagues kill him by running his face under a motorcycle wheel. Ouch!


Added DiffLines:

* DramaticUnmask: Professor Pyg's face is finally revealed when he removes the prosthetics used for his Fisoli disguise.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* TookALevelInKindness: The last time we saw Tommy Elliot, he was bullying Bruce and badmouthing his mother. Now, he seems to have matured out of his bully phase, and acts much friendlier towards Bruce.

to:

* TookALevelInKindness: The last time we saw Tommy Elliot, he was bullying Bruce and badmouthing his mother. Now, he seems to have matured out of his bully phase, and acts much friendlier towards Bruce.his old classmate.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* TookALevelInKindess: The last time we saw Tommy Elliot, he was bullying Bruce and badmouthing his mother. Now, he seems to have matured out of his bully phase, and acts much friendlier towards Bruce.

to:

* TookALevelInKindess: TookALevelInKindness: The last time we saw Tommy Elliot, he was bullying Bruce and badmouthing his mother. Now, he seems to have matured out of his bully phase, and acts much friendlier towards Bruce.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* BecomingTheMask: Bruce starts to embrace his "billionaire brat" schtick and puts it to good use while clubbing with his friends.


Added DiffLines:

* CallBack: When Tommy meets with Bruce again, he mentions that the last time they met, the latter punched him in the face.
* CruelAndUnusualDeath: When on of the Demonz unknowingly lets Selina steal their stash, the rest of his colleagues kill him by running his face under a motorcycle wheel. Ouch!


Added DiffLines:

* EnemyMine: Gordon and Bullock once again team up with the Penguin (and his new gun-for-hire Headhunter) to take down Professor Pyg.
* ImagineSpot: When Brant badmouths Alfred in front of Bruce, the latter proceeds to beat the ever living crap out of him. Then the scene rewinds to show that Bruce was only imagining it.
* KickTheDog: Headhunter pulls an ailing elderly man off of his wheelchair and onto the streets in an attempt to squeeze information out of his wife. It works.


Added DiffLines:

* PreMortemOneLiner: Barbara says one to the Demonz before gunning them down.
-->'''Barbara:''' Hello? Excuse me, did you guys order Thai?
-->'''Demon:''' No.
-->'''Barbara:''' Good, 'cause I don't have any. ''(starts shooting)''


Added DiffLines:

* TookALevelInKindess: The last time we saw Tommy Elliot, he was bullying Bruce and badmouthing his mother. Now, he seems to have matured out of his bully phase, and acts much friendlier towards Bruce.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

Gordon, Bullock, and the rest of the GCPD set off to rescue more cops that have been kidnapped by Professor Pyg. Meanwhile, Selina attempts to steal from a notorious biker gang, and Bruce reunites with some old classmates (including one Thomas Elliot) for a night on the town.

!!Tropes

* TheBusCameBack: Tommy Elliot, AKA the future Hush, shows up in his first appearance since Season 1's "The Mask".
* DeathByAdaptation: Headhunter ends up dead at the Penguin's hands by the time the episode ends.
* MasterOfDisguise: Turns out that Pyg is quite the actor, as he manages to perfectly disguise himself as Fisoli (one of his victims) to trick Gordon.
* RaceLift: Headhunter (who's white in the comics) is played here by black actor Kyle Vincent Terry.
* WhamLine: While in the ambulance, Fisoli tells Gordon that he's "one of the good ones". Later on, Pyg calls Gordon warning him about the trap he set in the courthouse, and ends the conversation with the exact same line... which he says ''in Fisoli's voice''. Turns out that the man Gordon was talking to in the ambulance was none other than the Pyg in disguise.
* WildTeenParty: Bruce, Grace, Tommy, and Emma partake in one at the club, complete with wild dancing, intense make out sessions, and underage drinking.

Top