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* KickTheSonOfABitch: Andy brutally tortures a Purifier who takes a cheap shot at Lauren, breaking both his legs before Lauren pulls him away.
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* AbsenteeActor: Reeva and the Frost sisters don't appear this episode.
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* NotSoDifferent: Turner describes some ways he's similar to John.
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[[WMG:[[center:[-'''RECAP:'''\\
[[Recap/TheGifted2017 Index]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E1EMergence 1]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E2UnMoored 2]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E3CoMplications 3]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E4OutMatched 4]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E5AfterMath 5]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E6IMprint 6]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E7NoMercy 7]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E8TheDreaM 8]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E9GaMeChanger 9]] | '''10''' | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E11MeMento 11]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E12HoMe 12]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E13TeMpted 13]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E14CalaMity 14]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E15Monsters 15]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E16OMens 16]]]]-]]]
'''Season 2, Episode 10:'''
!eneMy of My eneMy
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/thegiftedenemyofmyenemy.png]]
[[caption-width-right:350:''"I hate to say this, but this looks even worse than in the satellite photos."'']]
->Written by Michael Horowitz\\
Directed by Gregory Prange
->''"The Purifiers took him. We don't know where. And we thought your friends might be able to help us find him."''
-->-- '''Marcos Diaz / Eclipse'''
[[Recap/TheGifted2017 Index]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E1EMergence 1]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E2UnMoored 2]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E3CoMplications 3]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E4OutMatched 4]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E5AfterMath 5]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E6IMprint 6]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E7NoMercy 7]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E8TheDreaM 8]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E9GaMeChanger 9]] | '''10''' | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E11MeMento 11]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E12HoMe 12]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E13TeMpted 13]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E14CalaMity 14]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E15Monsters 15]] | [[Recap/TheGiftedS2E16OMens 16]]]]-]]]
'''Season 2, Episode 10:'''
!eneMy of My eneMy
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"I hate to say this, but this looks even worse than in the satellite photos."'']]
->Written by Michael Horowitz\\
Directed by Gregory Prange
->''"The Purifiers took him. We don't know where. And we thought your friends might be able to help us find him."''
-->-- '''Marcos Diaz / Eclipse'''
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->''"The only way we're getting him back... is if we destroy the Inner Circle."''
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* BoomHeadshot: Narrowly averted, thanks to Turner running out of Ammo before he can kills John this way.
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* BoomHeadshot: Narrowly averted, thanks to Turner running out of Ammo ammo before he can kills kill John this way.
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* EasilyForgiven: Reed and Caitlin are very happy to see Andy. Lauren however is still resentful due to him attacking her before. At the end of the episode, Reed and Caitlin are also shocked to see how much their son has changed.
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* EasilyForgiven: Reed and Caitlin are very happy to see Andy. Lauren however Lauren, however, is still resentful due to him attacking her before. At the end of the episode, Reed and Caitlin are also shocked to see how much their son has changed.
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* {{Flashback}}: One that goes 3 years back, to a happier time, where Lorna, John and Marcos promise to always be there for each other.
* GoodCopBadCop: Initially, Turner asks as the good cop to Ted Wilson's bad cop, who wants to brutally torture him from the start. Ironically at the end, the roles are reversed, with a vengeful Turner trying to torture and then kill John and Ted trying to get him to leave.
* GoodCopBadCop: Initially, Turner asks as the good cop to Ted Wilson's bad cop, who wants to brutally torture him from the start. Ironically at the end, the roles are reversed, with a vengeful Turner trying to torture and then kill John and Ted trying to get him to leave.
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* {{Flashback}}: One that goes 3 three years back, to a happier time, where Lorna, John and Marcos promise to always be there for each other.
* GoodCopBadCop: Initially, Turnerasks acts as the good cop to Ted Wilson's bad cop, who wants to brutally torture him from the start. Ironically at the end, the roles are reversed, with a vengeful Turner trying to torture and then kill John and Ted trying to get him to leave.
* GoodCopBadCop: Initially, Turner
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: After he thinks that John lied to him, Turner promises that he will kill every last mutant of the Underground.
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: After he thinks that John lied to him, Turner promises that he will kill every last mutant of in the Underground.
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His name is Ted
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* AbsenteeActor: Reeva and the Frost sisters don't appear this episode.
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* BittersweetEnding: John is rescued, but Turner is now firmly on the warpath. And Andy isn't coming back to his family.
* BoomHeadshot: Narrowly averted, thanks to Turner running out of Ammo before he can kills John this way.
* BoomHeadshot: Narrowly averted, thanks to Turner running out of Ammo before he can kills John this way.
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* ColdBloodedTorture: Tom wants to force the truth out of John with power tools, but Turner shoots that idea down in favor of less destructive methods.
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* ColdBloodedTorture: Tom Ted wants to force the truth out of John with power tools, but Turner shoots that idea down in favor of less destructive methods.methods.
* CurbStompBattle: The Purifiers don't stand much of a chance against the Underground, supported by Lorna and Andy.
* DirtyCoward: The Purifier who tries to shoot Lauren in the back and then pathetically begs for his life when he is at Andy's mercy.
* EasilyForgiven: Reed and Caitlin are very happy to see Andy. Lauren however is still resentful due to him attacking her before. At the end of the episode, Reed and Caitlin are also shocked to see how much their son has changed.
* EnemyMine: Lorna and Andy help the Underground to rescue John.
* {{Flashback}}: One that goes 3 years back, to a happier time, where Lorna, John and Marcos promise to always be there for each other.
* GoodCopBadCop: Initially, Turner asks as the good cop to Ted Wilson's bad cop, who wants to brutally torture him from the start. Ironically at the end, the roles are reversed, with a vengeful Turner trying to torture and then kill John and Ted trying to get him to leave.
* CurbStompBattle: The Purifiers don't stand much of a chance against the Underground, supported by Lorna and Andy.
* DirtyCoward: The Purifier who tries to shoot Lauren in the back and then pathetically begs for his life when he is at Andy's mercy.
* EasilyForgiven: Reed and Caitlin are very happy to see Andy. Lauren however is still resentful due to him attacking her before. At the end of the episode, Reed and Caitlin are also shocked to see how much their son has changed.
* EnemyMine: Lorna and Andy help the Underground to rescue John.
* {{Flashback}}: One that goes 3 years back, to a happier time, where Lorna, John and Marcos promise to always be there for each other.
* GoodCopBadCop: Initially, Turner asks as the good cop to Ted Wilson's bad cop, who wants to brutally torture him from the start. Ironically at the end, the roles are reversed, with a vengeful Turner trying to torture and then kill John and Ted trying to get him to leave.
* IOweYouMyLife: Despite their animosity with the Underground, Andy convinces Lorna to help John as he also saved them before.
* ItsAllMyFault: Clarice blames herself for John's capture, due to their argument beforehand.
* ItsAllMyFault: Clarice blames herself for John's capture, due to their argument beforehand.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Turner starts to believe John's story about how Lorna and Andy joined the more militant Inner Circle, which Turner concedes to Tom would make a lot of sense in light of the wildly divergent operations they've been witness to. Unfortunately, the rest of the Underground manage to talk Lorna and Andy into helping rescue John, convincing Turner that John was just stringing him along. He nearly kills John out of anger, and makes it clear they've driven him even further down the [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope slippery slope]].
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* MotiveRant: Andy makes it very clear to his family that he is standing firmly behind his conviction and that he will ''not'' leave the Inner Circle.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Turner starts to believe John's story about how Lorna and Andy joined the more militant Inner Circle, which Turner concedes toTom Ted would make a lot of sense in light of the wildly divergent operations they've been witness to. Unfortunately, the rest of the Underground manage to talk Lorna and Andy into helping rescue John, convincing Turner that John was just stringing him along. He nearly kills John out of anger, and makes it clear they've driven him even further down the [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope slippery slope]].
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Turner starts to believe John's story about how Lorna and Andy joined the more militant Inner Circle, which Turner concedes to
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: After he thinks that John lied to him, Turner promises that he will kill every last mutant of the Underground.
* WhatTheHellHero: Clarice calls Lorna and Marcos out for their senseless bickering, as they should be focusing on rescuing John.
* WhatTheHellHero: Clarice calls Lorna and Marcos out for their senseless bickering, as they should be focusing on rescuing John.
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* AttackReflector: Clarice uses a portal to send a Purifier's bullet back at him.
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* InternalReveal: Reed tells Andy about his power.
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* NotSoDifferent: Turner describes some ways he's similar to John.
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* WorkingWithTheEx: Lorna and Marcos team up to save John.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: Andy brutally tortures a Purifier who takes a cheap shot at Lauren, breaking both his legs before Lauren pulls him away.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: Andy brutally tortures a Purifier who takes a cheap shot at Lauren, breaking both his legs before Lauren pulls him away.
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* RageBreakingPoint: When Turner sees that Lorna and Andy are helping the Underground in spite of John's claim that they defected to another group, he completely loses his temper and rants at John about everything he lost before shooting John in the chest several times with a shotgun. John's SuperToughness keeps this from killing him, and Turner thankfully runs out of shells before he decides to go for a headshot to finish things.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Turner starts to believe John's story about how Lorna and Andy joined the more militant Inner Circle, which Turner concedes to Tom would make a lot of sense in light of the wildly divergent operations they've been witness to. Unfortunately, the rest of the Underground manage to talk Lorna and Andy into helping rescue John, convincing Turner that John was just stringing him along. He nearly kills John out of anger, and makes it clear they've driven him even further down the [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope slippery slope]].
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Turner starts to believe John's story about how Lorna and Andy joined the more militant Inner Circle, which Turner concedes to Tom would make a lot of sense in light of the wildly divergent operations they've been witness to. Unfortunately, the rest of the Underground manage to talk Lorna and Andy into helping rescue John, convincing Turner that John was just stringing him along. He nearly kills John out of anger, and makes it clear they've driven him even further down the [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope slippery slope]].slope]].
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The Underground and the Inner Circle unite to try and rescue Thunderbird.
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* CassandraTruth: Turner refuses to believe John's story about the Inner Circle at first, since they're off the radar. While he comes around near the end, Lorna and Andy showing up to help the Underground convinces him that John was lying to buy time.
* ColdBloodedTorture: Tom wants to force the truth out of John with power tools, but Turner shoots that idea down in favor of less destructive methods.
* HeWhoFightsMonsters: When Andy is called on his torture of a Purifier, he rants that such people shouldn't be allowed to continue breeding, rhetoric no better than the Purifiers he hates.
* LoudOfWar: Turner tortures John by forcing him to wear headphones playing loud rock music, knowing John's sensitive hearing will make it nearly unbearable.
* KickTheSonOfABitch: Andy brutally tortures a Purifier who takes a cheap shot at Lauren, breaking both his legs before Lauren pulls him away.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Turner starts to believe John's story about how Lorna and Andy joined the more militant Inner Circle, which Turner concedes to Tom would make a lot of sense in light of the wildly divergent operations they've been witness to. Unfortunately, the rest of the Underground manage to talk Lorna and Andy into helping rescue John, convincing Turner that John was just stringing him along. He nearly kills John out of anger, and makes it clear they've driven him even further down the [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope slippery slope]].
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!!Tropes:
* CassandraTruth: Turner refuses to believe John's story about the Inner Circle at first, since they're off the radar. While he comes around near the end, Lorna and Andy showing up to help the Underground convinces him that John was lying to buy time.
* ColdBloodedTorture: Tom wants to force the truth out of John with power tools, but Turner shoots that idea down in favor of less destructive methods.
* HeWhoFightsMonsters: When Andy is called on his torture of a Purifier, he rants that such people shouldn't be allowed to continue breeding, rhetoric no better than the Purifiers he hates.
* LoudOfWar: Turner tortures John by forcing him to wear headphones playing loud rock music, knowing John's sensitive hearing will make it nearly unbearable.
* KickTheSonOfABitch: Andy brutally tortures a Purifier who takes a cheap shot at Lauren, breaking both his legs before Lauren pulls him away.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Turner starts to believe John's story about how Lorna and Andy joined the more militant Inner Circle, which Turner concedes to Tom would make a lot of sense in light of the wildly divergent operations they've been witness to. Unfortunately, the rest of the Underground manage to talk Lorna and Andy into helping rescue John, convincing Turner that John was just stringing him along. He nearly kills John out of anger, and makes it clear they've driven him even further down the [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope slippery slope]].
