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* PetTheDog: Homelander notices Stormfront forlornly gazing at a woman and her baby (clearly missing her own daughter Adele), and takes her to meet his son Ryan to cheer her up.
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** Lamplighter Immolates himself in the Seven conference room. He intended to do it in front of his statue, but finds they've already replaced it with Starlight's.
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** Lamplighter Immolates himself by SelfImmolation in the Seven conference room. He intended to do it in front of his statue, but finds they've already replaced it with Starlight's.
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** After losing Lamplighter by Suicide, the whole crew is reasonably upset with Hughie. Fortunately though for him, Billy ends up getting Jonah Vogelbaum! Hughie is immediately forgiven.
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** After losing Lamplighter by Suicide, suicide, the whole crew is reasonably upset with Hughie. Fortunately though for him, Billy ends up getting Jonah Vogelbaum! Hughie is immediately forgiven.
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* AnOfferYouCantRefuse: Billy makes it perfectly clear to Vogelbaum that his appearance in front of the court is needed… unless he wants his whole family to die.
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* AnOfferYouCantRefuse: Billy makes it perfectly clear to Vogelbaum that his appearance in front of the court Congress is needed… unless he wants his whole family to die.
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* AudienceMurmurs: The audience at the court is heard murmuring when Vogelbaum enters, prompting the judge to call out for silence.
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* AudienceMurmurs: The audience at the court Congressional hearing is heard murmuring when Vogelbaum enters, prompting the judge House Chairman to call out for silence.
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* HiddenVillain: The Supe who killed Raynor is back and still out of sight, making sure dead men tell no tales by inflicting their powers on the Congressional court.
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* HiddenVillain: The Supe who killed Raynor is back and still out of sight, making sure dead men tell no tales by inflicting their powers on the Congressional court.hearing.
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** The Congressional meeting to expose Vought's misdeeds gets underway, with Jonah Vogelbaum as its star witness... then Chairman Richardson's head explodes, shortly followed by Vogelbaum and other members of the audience, including Shockwave, which throws the televised event into chaos.
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** The Congressional meeting hearing to expose Vought's misdeeds gets underway, with Jonah Vogelbaum as its star witness... then Chairman Richardson's head explodes, shortly followed by Vogelbaum and other members of the audience, including Shockwave, which throws the televised event into chaos.
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** The opening montage is just a horrific demonstration of an isolated young man being radicalized into far right stochastic terrorism. He's listening to far right Alex Jones style podcasts, he's on internet image boards, he's a huge fan of Stormfront and catches all her appearances... and he becomes suspicious of the clerk at the bodega where he gets his morning coffee because a passing car's headlights make his eyes look strange for a moment, and murders him. To be clear, the young man isn't really the target of this TakeThat.
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** The opening montage is just a horrific demonstration of an isolated young man being radicalized into by far right stochastic terrorism.terrorism[[note]]dehumanizing rhetoric designed to lead to statistically probable but unpredictable violence without explicitly calling for it[[/note]]. He's listening to far right Alex Jones style podcasts, he's on internet image boards, he's a huge fan of Stormfront and catches all her appearances... and he becomes suspicious of the clerk at the bodega where he gets his morning coffee because a passing car's headlights make his eyes look strange for a moment, and murders him. To be clear, the young man isn't really the target of this TakeThat.TakeThat, but rather the outlets that caused him to do what he did.
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** Neither Homelander, nor Stormfront were behind the attack on the hearing, even though they're happy to capitalize on it.
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** Neither Homelander, nor Stormfront were behind the attack on the hearing, even though they're happy to capitalize on it. In fact, Homelander actually looks confused when heads started to implode.
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After Vought uncovers Annie's betrayal, Hughie convinces Lamplighter to join him in a rescue attempt, which results in the latter immolating himself. Annie escapes with the help of Maeve, who subdues Noir.
Despite the loss of Lamplighter, Butcher strong-arms Vought scientist Jonah Vogelbaum into testifying against Vought. However, the hearing is attacked by the assassin who killed Raynor, resulting in the deaths of Vogelbaum, among others.
Meanwhile, Homelander and Stormfront manipulate Ryan into leaving Becca. A-Train grows suspicious of the Church of the Collective. Maeve and Elena break up over the former failing to save the airliner.
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* PrettyLittleHeadshots: The clerk at the bodega is one of the first victims of violence not to be thoroughly deconstructed.
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** The opening montage is just a horrific demonstration of an isolated young man being radicalized into far right stochastic terrorism. He's listening to far right Alex Jones style podcasts, he's on internet image boards, he's a huge fan of Stormfront and catches all her appearances... and he becomes suspicious of the clerk at the bodega where he gets his morning coffee because a passing car's headlights make his eyes look strange for a moment, and murders him. To be clear, the young man isn't really the target of this TakeThat.
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** Stormfront tries to appeal to Ryan by noting what "kids these days" enjoy, such as VideoGame/NBA2K and LetsPlay/PewDiePie.
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** Stormfront tries to appeal to Ryan by noting what "kids these days" enjoy, such as VideoGame/NBA2K and LetsPlay/PewDiePie. This is as close as the show can get to mentioning the latter's well-known neonazi ties.
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* InsultOfEndearment: The C-word Billy's constantly throwing around is regarded by him as a term of endearment.
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* InsultOfEndearment: The C-word Billy's constantly throwing around is regarded by him as a term of endearment. This is Truth In Television as Englishmen of his class background can easily distinguish between an affectionate use and a genuine insult, and the word is just nowhere near as offensive there to begin with.
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** Lamplighter agrees to testify against Vought, but Hughie's mission to save Annie gives him an opportunity to do what he wanted all along: kill himself in the Seven's conference room, ruining another chance to get Vought indicted.
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** In a misguided attempt to reconcile with Annie, Donna called Vought to terminate her time with The Seven. This leads Vought's forces to where Annie is so that they can apprehend her.
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** In a misguided attempt to reconcile with Annie, Donna called Vought to terminate her time with The Seven. This leads Black Noir and Vought's forces to where Annie is so that they can apprehend her.
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* MediaScaremongering: Stormfront and Homelander are constantly fearmongering and drumming their base up to hate and fear others. One person ends up being radicalized and murders an innocent man out of paranoia.
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* YouCanPanicNow: Stormfront and Homelander are constantly fearmongering and drumming their base up to hate and fear others. One person ends up being radicalized and murders an innocent man out of paranoia.
