History Recap / GravityFallsS2E2IntoTheBunker

* DecoyHidingPlace: When the Shape-Shifter starts chasing Wendy and Dipper, Dipper manages to distract it by throwing his flashlight down one branch of a fork in the tunnels while he and Wendy go the other way.

* BigSisterInstinct: Wendy protecting Dipper from the Shape-Shifter

* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: A physical variation. [[spoiler: When Wendy is wrestling against a shapeshifter disguised as her in the climax of "Into the Bunker," Dipper asks for a sign. The shapeshifter winks, while Wendy mimes zipping her lip and throwing away the key, a special sign she and Dipper have had since "The Inconveniencing." Earlier in the episode, when Dipper and Wendy run into Soos and Mabel, Dipper initially worries that they might be the shapeshifter. Their goofy antics convince him they aren't.]]

* WimpFight: Averted, [[ActionGirl Wendy]] hits ''hard''.

* VoluntaryShapeshifting: By the shapeshifting monster.

* ChekhovsGun: Wendy's zipping-up-her-mouth gesture to show that she would keep the bunker a secret comes in handy when Dipper needs to distinguish the real Wendy from the shapeshifter.

* SpotTheImposter: The Shape-Shifter Wendy winked while the real Wendy zips her mouth, the gesture that she made before entering the bunker.

* ChekhovsGun: Wendy's zipping-up-her-mouth gesture to show that she would keep the bunker a secret [[spoiler: comes in handy when Dipper needs to distinguish the real Wendy from the shapeshifter.]]

* KnightOfCerebus: The Shape-Shifter ranks up there with ''Bill Cipher'' in terms of danger. We also see him torment Dipper with how he may be getting over his head with the Journal. He even shapeshfits into a terrified Dipper right as he's flash frozen into a chamber.

* SpotTheImposter: The Shape-Shifter Wendy winked while the real Wendy zips her mouth.

* [[spoiler: BetterAsFriends:]] [[spoiler: Dipper manages to confess his feelings to Wendy, the first time failing while the second was a slip up. She confesses that she always kinda knew, and admits to being very flattered, but gently lets him down.]]

* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: The group escaped the bunker alive and Dipper finally expressed his love to Wendy, but she turns down his affection due to the age gap between them, although they agree to stay friends. Also, Soos manages to acquire a laptop from the bunker that may give more clues to the author's identity once he manages to fix it.]]

* [[spoiler: BetterAsFriends: Dipper manages to confess to her, t]]he first time failing while the second was a slip up. She confesses that she always kinda knew. She admits to being very flattered, but gently lets him down.

* [[spoiler: BittersweetEnding: The group escaped the bunker alive and Dipper finally expressed his love to Wendy, but agreed to stay best as friends.]]

* WouldHurtAChild: Went after the twins after transforming them into a deformed fusion of themselves.

* SpotTheImposter: The shape-shifter Wendy winked while the real Wendy zips her mouth.

* BetterAsFriends: Dipper manages to confess to her, the first time failing while the second was a slip up. She confesses that she always kinda knew. She admits to being very flattered, but gently lets him down.
* BittersweetEnding: The group escaped the bunker alive and Dipper finally expressed his love to Wendy but agreed to stay best as friends.

* BittersweetEnding

* ContinuityCavalcade: The shapeshifter take the form of many monsters from the first season.

* [[spoiler: BetterAsFriends: Dipper manages to confess to her, the first time failing while the second was a slip up. She confesses that she always kinda knew. She admits to being very flattered, but gently lets him down.]]

* BetterAsFriends: Wendy lets Dipper down easy at least, saying she's flattered by his crush on her.

* SpotTheImposter: The shape-shifter Wendy winked while the real Wendy zips her mouth.