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* ColorWash: As part of spoofing the genre, ''Dawn of the Seven'' is the most orange of orange-tilted movies.
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* ColorWash: As part of spoofing the genre, ''Dawn of the Seven'' is the most orange of orange-tilted orange-tinted movies.
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* ColorWash: As part of spoofing the genre, ''Dawn of the Seven'' is the most orange of orange-tilted movies.
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* StylisticSuck: ''Dawn of the Seven'' is everything any movie snob has ever accused your average superhero blockbuster of. Bad dialogue, lackluster actors and progressive themes shoehorned in for nothing but image resons.
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* StylisticSuck: ''Dawn of the Seven'' is everything any movie snob anyone has ever accused your average superhero blockbuster of. Bad dialogue, overdone colour contrast, lackluster actors acting and progressive themes shoehorned in for nothing but image resons.resons, all written and produced by a commitee chasing after target groups.
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* TenMinuteRetirement: Billy is ready to retire to his aunt's house and quit going after Supes. Hughie and Mother's Milk go after him to talk him out of it, and a clash with Black Noir and Edgar motivates him into returning to The Boys.
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* TenMinuteRetirement: Billy is ready to retire to his aunt's house and quit going after Supes. Hughie and Mother's Milk go after him to talk him out of it, and a clash with Black Noir and Edgar motivates him into returning to The Boys.
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* CurbStompBattle: Despite setting off several IED's in his face and emptying two sidearms, the Boys fail to do more than scratch Black Noir's suit who takes them down very easily.
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* MasculineFeminineGayCouple: How Vought's PR team tries to brand Maeve and Elena, the latte having none of it.
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* MasculineFeminineGayCouple: How Vought's PR team tries to brand Maeve and Elena, the latte latter having none of it.
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* SuicideByCop: Butcher plans to just go out to Black Noir and go out fighting until he snaps out by the end of the episode.
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* ButNotTooBi: After Maeve is outed by Homelander, Vought is only interested in playing her up as a lesbian. They're also forcing her and Elena into a MasculineFeminineGayCouple mold because it plays better with the focus groups.
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* TakeThat: Homelander mentions [[Creator/JossWhedon Joss]] working on the scene just filmed, a cringe-inducing bit of LGBT-themed schlock.
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** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a responsible for the rewrites on ''[[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven]]''. Technically doubles as a jab at ''Film/{{Justice League|2017}}'', which he significantly rewrote and refilmed after the departure of Creator/ZackSnyder.
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** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a responsible for the rewrites on ''[[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven]]''. Technically doubles as [[TakeThat a jab jab]] at ''Film/{{Justice League|2017}}'', which he significantly rewrote and refilmed after the departure of Creator/ZackSnyder.Creator/ZackSnyder.
** Another shout out is the [[AmazonBrigade "Girls get it done."]] which serves one for ''Film/AvengersEndgame'' when Captain Marvel is backed up by several of the MCU's female heroes.
** Another shout out is the [[AmazonBrigade "Girls get it done."]] which serves one for ''Film/AvengersEndgame'' when Captain Marvel is backed up by several of the MCU's female heroes.
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* DestructoNookie: Homelander and Stormfront, destroying an apartment ([[GoodThingYouCanHeal and themselves]]) between their intimate moments.
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* InterplayOfSexAndViolence: Homelander and Stormfront, destroying an apartment ([[GoodThingYouCanHeal and themselves]]) between their intimate moments.
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* NoBisexuals: [[DicussedTrope Discussed]]. Maeve is bisexual, but Vought promotes her as a lesbian, because it sells better with test audiences.
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* NoBisexuals: [[DicussedTrope [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]]. Maeve is bisexual, but Vought promotes her as a lesbian, because it sells better with test audiences.
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* NoBisexuals: [[DicussedTrope Discussed]]. Maeve is bisexual, but Vought promotes her as a lesbian, because it sells better with test audiences.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Mother's Milk tries to be dismissive toward Hughie's concern about Butcher, until Hughie mentions Billy was nice during the phonecall. This instantly gets M.M.'s attention.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Despite all the atrocities he commited, Homelander fells legitimatelly disturbed when he imagines himself killing the entire rally crowd with his heat vision. Could be just a case of PragmaticVillainy though, considering that doing that would very likely damage his public image beyond repair.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Despite all the atrocities he commited, Homelander fells legitimatelly feels legitimately disturbed when he imagines himself killing the entire rally crowd with his heat vision. Could be just a case of PragmaticVillainy though, considering that doing that would very likely damage his public image beyond repair.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Despite all the atrocities he commited, Homelander fells legitimatelly disturbed when he imagines himself killing the entire rally crowd with his heat vision. Could be just a case of PragmaticVillainy though, considering that doing that would very likely damage his public image beyond repair.
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* SexyDiscretionShot: Between Terror and his newest girlfriend, the Junior Homelander Cuddle doll.
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* Infodump: ZigZagged. The script for ''Dawn of the Seven'' is clearly a hack job and so is doctoring on it, but when A-Train wants to remove a particular info-dump, it's to remove the part where he's announcing his departure from Seven.
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* Infodump: {{Infodump}}: ZigZagged. The script for ''Dawn of the Seven'' is clearly a hack job and so is doctoring on it, but when A-Train wants to remove a particular info-dump, it's to remove the part where he's announcing his departure from Seven.
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* ArchetypalCharacter: It's implied the Seven always has someone with SuperSpeed as part of the team - previously it was Mr. Marathon, A-Train is just being laid off and Shockwave is already hired for his spot.
* DaydreamSurprise: Homelander fires his laser at the crowd protesting against him, killing dozens... until it's revealed as just his fantasy of dealing with the situation. What's new is the fact he's clearly afraid of his own vision.
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* EasilyForgiven: Thanks to Stormfront and her team's manipulation, Homelander's public image begins improving. You know, Homelander, who she kept on smearing just few weeks prior.
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* EasilyForgiven: Thanks to Stormfront and her team's manipulation, Homelander's public image begins improving. You know, Homelander, who she kept on smearing just few weeks prior. And let's not forget how it's almost a routine in-universe of people forgetting about the massive CollateralDamage related to Supes actions.
* OhCrap:
** Ashley's panicks when Homelander barges into a rally of congresswoman Neuman. Her reaction only goes worse as she continues watching the transmission, since Homelander is only making his situation worse with each sentence.
** Victoria Neuman herself when Homelander lands next to her. She's clearly expecting being assaulted or maybe even killed on the spot.
* PatrioticFervor: Homelander tries to inspire this in the crowd at the rally, invoking soldiers he fought along for freedom of all Americans... until a trooper from 101st Airborne shouts "You don't speak for us!" and the crowd goes into a frenzy.
** Ashley's panicks when Homelander barges into a rally of congresswoman Neuman. Her reaction only goes worse as she continues watching the transmission, since Homelander is only making his situation worse with each sentence.
** Victoria Neuman herself when Homelander lands next to her. She's clearly expecting being assaulted or maybe even killed on the spot.
* PatrioticFervor: Homelander tries to inspire this in the crowd at the rally, invoking soldiers he fought along for freedom of all Americans... until a trooper from 101st Airborne shouts "You don't speak for us!" and the crowd goes into a frenzy.
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* SlaveToPR: Homelander is trying to score literal popularity points to bounce back from Stormfront's prior anti-campaign. When he learns one of his [[CollateralDamage recent vigilante actions]] cost him 9.5% of public support, rather than improving it, he's pissed.
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* SlaveToPR: Homelander is trying to score literal popularity points to bounce back from Stormfront's prior anti-campaign. When he learns one of his [[CollateralDamage recent vigilante actions]] cost him 9.5% of public support, rather than improving it, he's pissed. He goes over the edge when his further mishandling of the situation leads to public outcry and further drops.
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* AbsurdlyIneffectiveBarricade: After noticing Black Noir, Billy goes back to his aunt's house... and locks the stained-glass doors to it.
* AlmostKiss: The opening scene from a movie set has Maeve ''almost'' kissing her in-story LoveInterest, only for another explosion in the distance conviniently killing the moment and reminds them to keep going. She hates this scene with passion, especially since it's implied Homelander forced it in and now is watching replays of the last take, solely to mock Maeve.
* AlmostKiss: The opening scene from a movie set has Maeve ''almost'' kissing her in-story LoveInterest, only for another explosion in the distance conviniently killing the moment and reminds them to keep going. She hates this scene with passion, especially since it's implied Homelander forced it in and now is watching replays of the last take, solely to mock Maeve.
* BadBadActing: The ''Dawn of the Seven'' snippets that pop-out throughout the episode are full of it, with flat deliveries and looking at camera. On top of that, Maeve has hard time containing her personal disdain toward the heavy-handed "inclusive" rewrites.
* CruelAndUnusualDeath: If getting skin of your face ripped off, then your neck snapped doesn't qualify, then there is having your own pistol crammed into the eye-socket.
* DeathSeeker: Butcher finds out he now has no reason to even live for anymore, after finding out Becca is alive and unwilling to make a run with him. In the opening he starts a brawl, with a clear intention of being beaten. When Black Noir shows up in his aunt's neighbourhood, he plans to just walk out and be done with it.
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* EasilyForgiven: Thanks to Stormfront and her team's manipulation, Homelander's public image begins improving.
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* EasilyForgiven: Thanks to Stormfront and her team's manipulation, Homelander's public image begins improving. You know, Homelander, who she kept on smearing just few weeks prior.
* GayAesop: The in-universe ''Dawn of the Seven'' movie and its surrounding marketing are trying to do this, in the most mangled, corporate-committee-written, misguided way possible. Maeve and Elena's faces when they have to listen to the two script doctors presenting the new rewrite say it all - and that's before they really get obnoxious with their pitches.
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* HiddenDepths: It turns out that Stormfront is an ex-member of the Church of the Collective. She viewed it as "pure," but then left when they "[[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain started accepting all kinds of people]]".
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* HiddenDepths: HiddenDepths:
** The Russian mobsters are discussing musicals.
** It turns out that Stormfront is an ex-member of the Church of the Collective. She viewed it as "pure," but then left when they "[[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain started accepting all kinds of people]]".
** The Russian mobsters are discussing musicals.
** It turns out that Stormfront is an ex-member of the Church of the Collective. She viewed it as "pure," but then left when they "[[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain started accepting all kinds of people]]".
* Infodump: ZigZagged. The script for ''Dawn of the Seven'' is clearly a hack job and so is doctoring on it, but when A-Train wants to remove a particular info-dump, it's to remove the part where he's announcing his departure from Seven.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Mother's Milk tries to be dismissive toward Hughie's concern about Butcher, until Hughie mentions Billy was nice during the phonecall. This instantly gets M.M.'s attention.
* PedophilePriest: Invoked when Hughie discuss how Liberty and Stormfront are the same person, just moved around by Vought to keep things under the radar.
* PedophilePriest: Invoked when Hughie discuss how Liberty and Stormfront are the same person, just moved around by Vought to keep things under the radar.
* ScrewTheMoneyIHaveRules: Elena had it with being part of Vought marketing in just few minutes
-->'''Elena''': Ok, let's get one thing straight. I have no interest in being in a public relationship.
-->'''Ashley''': [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Oh, you will be compensated]].
-->'''Elena''': I am not for sale.
* SlaveToPR: Homelander is trying to score literal popularity points to bounce back from Stormfront's prior anti-campaign. When he learns one of his [[CollateralDamage recent vigilante actions]] cost him 9.5% of public support, rather than improving it, he's pissed.
-->'''Elena''': Ok, let's get one thing straight. I have no interest in being in a public relationship.
-->'''Ashley''': [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Oh, you will be compensated]].
-->'''Elena''': I am not for sale.
* SlaveToPR: Homelander is trying to score literal popularity points to bounce back from Stormfront's prior anti-campaign. When he learns one of his [[CollateralDamage recent vigilante actions]] cost him 9.5% of public support, rather than improving it, he's pissed.
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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Frenchie tries to talk Kimiko out of what she's doing, saying that she doesn't have to be a monster.
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* WaifFu: Kimiko is going through the gangsters with a combination of acrobatics and inhuman strength.
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Frenchie tries to talk Kimiko out of what she's doing, saying that she doesn't have to be amonster.monster.
* YouGoGirl: One of the themes of the ''Dawn of the Seven''. Like everything else in that script, it's done with a subtelity of a bull in a china store.
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* YouGoGirl: One of the themes of the ''Dawn of the Seven''. Like everything else in that script, it's done with a subtelity of a bull in a china store.
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* TeamPet: Billy's dog, Terror, is introduced in this episode.
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* TeamPet: Billy's dog, Terror, is properly introduced in this episode.episode. He previously made a cameo in the fourth episode of the first season.
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** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a responsible for the rewrites on ''[[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven]]''. Technically doubles as a joke at ''Film/{{Justice League|2017}}''.
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** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a responsible for the rewrites on ''[[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven]]''. Technically doubles as a joke jab at ''Film/{{Justice League|2017}}''.League|2017}}'', which he significantly rewrote and refilmed after the departure of Creator/ZackSnyder.
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** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a writer for the [[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven movie]].
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** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a writer responsible for the [[ShowWithinAShow rewrites on ''[[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven movie]].Seven]]''. Technically doubles as a joke at ''Film/{{Justice League|2017}}''.
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* UnusualEuphemism: Ashley makes reference to Tinder dates “eating [her] paella.”
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* AwesomeByAnalysis: Mother's Milk is told that Butcher was handling a dog toy over the phone with Hughie. He recalls that his dog Terror is at his aunt's house, and conclude where he went.
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* AwesomeByAnalysis: Mother's Milk is told that Butcher was handling a dog toy over the phone with Hughie. He recalls that his dog Terror is at his aunt's house, and conclude concluded where he went.
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* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that Hughis is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
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* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that Hughis Hughie is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
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* InternalReveal: Stormfront figures out that Annie leaked Compound V to MSNBC. In turn, Annie reveals that she knows that Stormfront is Liberty.
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* InternalReveal: InternalReveal:
** Stormfront figures out that Annie leaked Compound V to MSNBC. In turn, Annie reveals that she knows that Stormfront isLiberty.Liberty.
** Billy reveals that Becca had a son with Homelander to Hughie and Mother's Milk, and also makes it known that he holds such information to Black Noir and Edgar.
** Stormfront figures out that Annie leaked Compound V to MSNBC. In turn, Annie reveals that she knows that Stormfront is
** Billy reveals that Becca had a son with Homelander to Hughie and Mother's Milk, and also makes it known that he holds such information to Black Noir and Edgar.
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* RefugeInAudacity: Using mostly memes depicting Homelander as a lesser/necessary evil that is fighting for America against Super-Terrorists, among other arguments, Stormfront and her team manage to get his image cleaner despite having been ''caught on camera slaughtering people''.
* RuthlessForeignGangsters: Kimiko and Cherie are working as hitmen for the Albanian mob, with their target in this episode being TheMafiya.
* ShootingSuperman: Mother's Milk andHughieHughie, in desperation to get Billy out of the fight, shoot at Black Noir.
* RuthlessForeignGangsters: Kimiko and Cherie are working as hitmen for the Albanian mob, with their target in this episode being TheMafiya.
* ShootingSuperman: Mother's Milk and
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* TheAtoner: Annie's mother continues to try to make amends with her.
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* BaitAndSwitch: Before Homelander leaves Victoria's rally, he uses his heat vision to kill everyone at the rally when pushed far enough by their rejection of him. Then it cuts back to reveal that it was just his ImagineSpot.
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* BaitAndSwitch: BaitAndSwitch:
** Before Homelander leaves Victoria's rally, he uses his heat vision to kill everyone at the rally when pushed far enough by their rejection of him. Then it cuts back to reveal that it was just hisImagineSpot.ImagineSpot.
** Annie and Stormfront's SnarkToSnarkCombat in the latter's trailer has Stormfront accuse Annie of "[[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain turn[ing] on [her] own people.]]" Annie tries to confirm if she means white people, and then Stormfront clarifies, "[[FantasticRacism Super]][[SuperSupremacist heroes]]."
* BlatantLies: Some of the memes that Stormfront plans on spreading about are accusations of fake news, such as claiming that the body that Homelander laser'd was photoshopped.
* BoobyTrap: The Boys set several explosives around Judy's house to trigger when Black Noir enters to make his move against Billy.
** Before Homelander leaves Victoria's rally, he uses his heat vision to kill everyone at the rally when pushed far enough by their rejection of him. Then it cuts back to reveal that it was just his
** Annie and Stormfront's SnarkToSnarkCombat in the latter's trailer has Stormfront accuse Annie of "[[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain turn[ing] on [her] own people.]]" Annie tries to confirm if she means white people, and then Stormfront clarifies, "[[FantasticRacism Super]][[SuperSupremacist heroes]]."
* BlatantLies: Some of the memes that Stormfront plans on spreading about are accusations of fake news, such as claiming that the body that Homelander laser'd was photoshopped.
* BoobyTrap: The Boys set several explosives around Judy's house to trigger when Black Noir enters to make his move against Billy.
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* DealWithTheDevil: Maeve is willing to get The Deep back into the Seven by speaking for him, but only if he can do something for her.
* DiggingYourselfDeeper: Homelander's speech from his surprise appearance at Victoria's rally is made of this. He tries to emphasize saving American lives, someone questions if he means ''only'' American lives. He tries to explain that he was taking out Super-Terrorists as usual, and people respond with horror that the incident caught on camera isn't the only time where this has happened.
* EasilyForgiven: Thanks to Stormfront and her team's manipulation, Homelander's public image begins improving.
* FlawlessToken: Vought is [[InvokedTrope setting Elenaup up]] as this, much to her and Maeve's dismay.dismay.
* GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: Hughie's speech to get Billy to back off on his blaze-of-glory approach to retirement, though it doesn't escalate enough to get physical. Mother's Milk backs him up.
* DiggingYourselfDeeper: Homelander's speech from his surprise appearance at Victoria's rally is made of this. He tries to emphasize saving American lives, someone questions if he means ''only'' American lives. He tries to explain that he was taking out Super-Terrorists as usual, and people respond with horror that the incident caught on camera isn't the only time where this has happened.
* EasilyForgiven: Thanks to Stormfront and her team's manipulation, Homelander's public image begins improving.
* FlawlessToken: Vought is [[InvokedTrope setting Elena
* GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: Hughie's speech to get Billy to back off on his blaze-of-glory approach to retirement, though it doesn't escalate enough to get physical. Mother's Milk backs him up.
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* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that Hughie is is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
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* HiddenDepths: It turns out that Stormfront is an ex-member of the Church of the Collective. She viewed it as "pure," but then left when they "[[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain started accepting all kinds of people]]".
* HisOwnWorstEnemy: Homelander destroys his image with an incident of him slaughtering people getting caught on camera and spreading throughout the internet. He goes on to try to save his reputation with an appearance on Victoria's platform, and it just gets worse.
* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims thatHughie is Hughis is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
* HisOwnWorstEnemy: Homelander destroys his image with an incident of him slaughtering people getting caught on camera and spreading throughout the internet. He goes on to try to save his reputation with an appearance on Victoria's platform, and it just gets worse.
* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that
* InternalReveal: Stormfront figures out that Annie leaked Compound V to MSNBC. In turn, Annie reveals that she knows that Stormfront is Liberty.
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* NeverMessWithGranny: Judy, Billy's aunt, is a drug dealer who is able to handle her house getting wrecked by a Supe with little trauma and fuss.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain:
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain:
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* NecessarilyEvil: Part of Homelander's speech involves this claim, trying to justify his actions. Stormfront's strategy with memes to get Homelander's reputation back up also uses this, but in a more effective manner.
* NeverMessWithGranny: Judy, Billy's aunt, is a drug dealer who isable willing to handle have her house getting get wrecked to fight a Supe.
* NotHelpingYourCase: Homelander is required bya Supe with little trauma Edgar and fuss.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain:the others at Vought to keep quiet while they all sort out his controversial incident. He ignores this in favor of appearing on Victoria's rally to clear the air himself. See DiggingYourselfDeeper above.
* NeverMessWithGranny: Judy, Billy's aunt, is a drug dealer who is
* NotHelpingYourCase: Homelander is required by
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* PropagandaMachine: Stormfront's team gets to work on new content that will clean Homelander's image.
* ShootingSuperman: Mother's Milk and Hughie
* ShootingSuperman: Mother's Milk and Hughie
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* ShuttingUpNow: Homelander stops his speech when the crowd chants for him to go away.
* ShuttingUpNow: Homelander stops his speech when the crowd chants for him to go away.
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* TeamPet: Billy's dog, Terror, is introduced in this episode.
* TenMinuteRetirement: Billy is ready to retire to his aunt's house and quit going after Supes. Hughie and Mother's Milk go after him to talk him out of it, and a clash with Black Noir and Edgar motivates him into returning to The Boys.
* TenMinuteRetirement: Billy is ready to retire to his aunt's house and quit going after Supes. Hughie and Mother's Milk go after him to talk him out of it, and a clash with Black Noir and Edgar motivates him into returning to The Boys.
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* MoralityPet: Lenny, Billy's younger brother, who essentially shared Hughie's role since their childhood. He could get him to stop his UnstoppableRage without much effort, compared to the adults that couldn't hod him back.
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* MoralityPet: Lenny, Billy's younger brother, who essentially shared Hughie's role since their childhood. He could get him to stop his UnstoppableRage without much effort, compared to the adults that couldn't hod hold him back.
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* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that Hughis is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
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* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that Hughis Hughie is is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
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* AwesomeByAnalysis: Mother's Milk is told that Butcher was handling a dog toy over the phone with Hughie. He recalls that his dog Terror is at his aunt's house, and conclude where he went.
* BaitAndSwitch: Before Homelander leaves Victoria's rally, he uses his heat vision to kill everyone at the rally when pushed far enough by their rejection of him. Then it cuts back to reveal that it was just his ImagineSpot.
* BreakTheHaughty: After a series of bad moves believing that he could keep up and later fix his image by himself, Homelander breaks down in a hallway watching his tangent and being booed online. He is finally pushed into taking Stormfront's advice.
* FlawlessToken: Vought is setting Elena up as this, much to her and Maeve's dismay.
* TheGhost:
** Mr. Marathon, A-Train's predecessor, gets brought up by Ashley.
** Lenny Butcher, who was Billy's MoralityPet since they were young.
* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that Hughis is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
* BaitAndSwitch: Before Homelander leaves Victoria's rally, he uses his heat vision to kill everyone at the rally when pushed far enough by their rejection of him. Then it cuts back to reveal that it was just his ImagineSpot.
* BreakTheHaughty: After a series of bad moves believing that he could keep up and later fix his image by himself, Homelander breaks down in a hallway watching his tangent and being booed online. He is finally pushed into taking Stormfront's advice.
* FlawlessToken: Vought is setting Elena up as this, much to her and Maeve's dismay.
* TheGhost:
** Mr. Marathon, A-Train's predecessor, gets brought up by Ashley.
** Lenny Butcher, who was Billy's MoralityPet since they were young.
* IdenticalStranger: Judy claims that Hughis is the spitting image of Billy's younger brother.
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* InterplayOfSexAndViolence: Homelander and Stormfront, destroying an apartment ([[GoodThingYouCanHeal and themselves]]) between their intimate moments.moments.
* TheMasochismTango: Homelander and Stormfront enter this relationship, as seen by their ending scene together.
* MoralityPet: Lenny, Billy's younger brother, who essentially shared Hughie's role since their childhood. He could get him to stop his UnstoppableRage without much effort, compared to the adults that couldn't hod him back.
* NeverMessWithGranny: Judy, Billy's aunt, is a drug dealer who is able to handle her house getting wrecked by a Supe with little trauma and fuss.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain:
* ProfessionalKiller: Kimiko takes such work under the Albanian mob, with Cherie getting a cut.
* ShoutOut:
** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a writer for the [[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven movie]].
** The Russian mobsters that fight Kimiko discuss ''Theatre/{{Hamilton}}''. One doesn't like the casting for Alexander Hamilton while the other points out the casting's intention. One of them then voices that they like ''Theatre/DearEvanHansen''.
* SnarkToSnarkCombat: Annie and Stormfront near the end of the episode, with both revealing each other's secret so that neither of them can be reported to Vought.
* TokenMinority: Maeve is [[InvokedTrope being set up as LGBTQ representation by Vought]] after Homelander [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset forcibly outed her on television]], and much of the marketing by Ashley and the rest of Vought's teams are following this at his behest. They also want to get Elena further involved.
* UnholyMatrimony: By the end, Homelander with Stormfront.
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Frenchie tries to talk Kimiko out of what she's doing, saying that she doesn't have to be a monster.
* TheMasochismTango: Homelander and Stormfront enter this relationship, as seen by their ending scene together.
* MoralityPet: Lenny, Billy's younger brother, who essentially shared Hughie's role since their childhood. He could get him to stop his UnstoppableRage without much effort, compared to the adults that couldn't hod him back.
* NeverMessWithGranny: Judy, Billy's aunt, is a drug dealer who is able to handle her house getting wrecked by a Supe with little trauma and fuss.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain:
* ProfessionalKiller: Kimiko takes such work under the Albanian mob, with Cherie getting a cut.
* ShoutOut:
** Creator/JossWhedon is stated to be a writer for the [[ShowWithinAShow Dawn of the Seven movie]].
** The Russian mobsters that fight Kimiko discuss ''Theatre/{{Hamilton}}''. One doesn't like the casting for Alexander Hamilton while the other points out the casting's intention. One of them then voices that they like ''Theatre/DearEvanHansen''.
* SnarkToSnarkCombat: Annie and Stormfront near the end of the episode, with both revealing each other's secret so that neither of them can be reported to Vought.
* TokenMinority: Maeve is [[InvokedTrope being set up as LGBTQ representation by Vought]] after Homelander [[ForcedOutOfTheCloset forcibly outed her on television]], and much of the marketing by Ashley and the rest of Vought's teams are following this at his behest. They also want to get Elena further involved.
* UnholyMatrimony: By the end, Homelander with Stormfront.
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Frenchie tries to talk Kimiko out of what she's doing, saying that she doesn't have to be a monster.
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*ImagineSpot: Once a huge crowd gets angry at Homelander, he imagines slaughtering everyone with his heat vision.
*InterplayOfSexAndViolence: Homelander and Stormfront, destroying an apartment ([[GoodThingYouCanHeal and themselves]]) between their intimate moments.
