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* WaterSourceTampering:
* WhoWouldBeStupidEnough: The building inspector laughs at the idiot who tried to use a concrete drill to cut through a ten foot thick ''steel'' plate. Crane can only pretend to laugh along with him, until the inspector says you'd need a cutting torch [[EurekaMoment with the power of the sun]] to get through it.

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* WaterSourceTampering:
WaterSourceTampering: According to a long Gotham tradition.
* WhoWouldBeStupidEnough: The building inspector laughs at the idiot who tried to use a concrete drill to cut through a ten foot ten-foot thick ''steel'' plate. Crane can only pretend to laugh along with him, until the inspector says you'd need a cutting torch [[EurekaMoment with the power of the sun]] to get through it.
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* HazyFeelTurn: Jason is on the cusp of switching sides back to the Titans. Aside from the drugs affecting his mind, all he wants is to come back home and rejoin his old team. However, Scarecrow deliberately stalls the process by framing Jason for Tim getting shot, which turns the Titans off from accepting him back.

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* HazyFeelTurn: HazyFeelTurn:
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Jason is on the cusp of switching sides back to the Titans. Aside from the drugs affecting his mind, all he wants is to come back home and rejoin his old team. However, Scarecrow deliberately stalls the process by framing Jason for Tim getting shot, which turns the Titans off from accepting him back.back.
** Crane seems bothered by having to kill the kindly building inspector, bothered that his companion in crime has walked out on him, and feels driven to seek out Mom for help. Her 'betrayal' however puts him back on his villainous path.



* WaterSourceTampering:



* YouKnowTooMuch: Scarecrow neck-snaps the inspector after he sees the cannister of concentrated fear toxin and goes to call someone about it. As the inspector had given him some food a moment earlier, [[EvenEvilHasStandards he actually seems bothered by this]].

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* YouKnowTooMuch: Scarecrow neck-snaps the inspector after he sees the cannister of concentrated fear toxin and goes to call someone about it. As the inspector had given was kind to him some food a moment earlier, [[TastesLikeFriendship and even gave him something to eat]], [[EvenEvilHasStandards he Crane actually seems bothered by this]].

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* {{Hallucinations}}: After being knocked down by a car while trying to follow Jason, Dick is released from hospital but suffers from hallucinations.



* MythologyGag: Just like in the comics, Tim realized who Robin was by seeing him on television doing an acrobatic move that only the Graysons knew.

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* MythologyGag: MythologyGag:
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Just like in the comics, Tim realized who Robin was by seeing him on television doing an acrobatic move that only the Graysons knew. knew.
** Dick hallucinates himself wearing the Robin suit from the comics.
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* WhoWouldBeStupidEnough: The building inspector laughs at the idiot who tried drilling a hole with a concrete drill in a ten foot ''steel'' plate. Crane can only pretend to laugh along with him, until the inspector says you'd need a cutting torch [[EurekaMoment with the power of the sun]] to get through it.

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* WhoWouldBeStupidEnough: The building inspector laughs at the idiot who tried drilling a hole with to use a concrete drill in to cut through a ten foot thick ''steel'' plate. Crane can only pretend to laugh along with him, until the inspector says you'd need a cutting torch [[EurekaMoment with the power of the sun]] to get through it.
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* ChekhovsGun: The ceiling pipe that's been dripping throughout the episode bursts when the pump station blows, flooding Barbara's office.
* ComeAlone: This time Jason is on the level when he asks for a meeting with Dick. They meet in one of Batman's tunnels so he can make sure no-one else is with him.


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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Crane risks death as TheBait so Starfire, taking a shot at him, will burn a hole through the floor of the pumping station to spread his fear toxin throughout the city.


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* AStormIsComing: Thunder is heard before, and lightning is shown after, Crane enacts his EvilPlan.
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* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: Subverted; Crane seeks out his mother for sympathy, but she makes her disdain for him clear. When he realises the police are staking out her office with her compliance, he kills her.

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* BatSignal: Barbara projects a giant T on the clouds.

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* BatSignal: Barbara projects a giant T on the clouds. [[CompensatingForSomething Dick wants it bigger.]]


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* PlatonicProstitution: Jason goes to a sex club and uses the couple there to apologize for killing Hank. The man refuses to play along and walks out, but the woman tries to give him some good advice before his time runs out.

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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Scarecrow fakes being a homeless to gain information about the steel that protects Gotham's water supply, giving him the idea of tricking Starfire into burning it down.

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* WhoWouldBeStupidEnough: The building inspector laughs at the idiot who tried drilling a hole with a concrete drill in a ten foot ''steel'' plate. Crane can only pretend to laugh along with him, until the inspector says you'd need a cutting torch [[EurekaMoment with the power of the sun]] to get through it.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Scarecrow fakes being a homeless to gain information about the steel that protects Gotham's water supply, giving him the idea of tricking Starfire into burning it down.get a gun-toting building inspector to lower his guard.

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* NotWhatItLooksLike: Jason has the unfortunate luck of cradling a wounded Tim after he was shot by Scarecrow, right as the Titans arrive.

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* NotWhatItLooksLike: NotWhatItLooksLike:
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Jason has the unfortunate luck of cradling a wounded Tim after he was shot by Scarecrow, right as the Titans arrive.arrive.
** Blackfire gives the line when her sister walks in on her bonking Connor. In that case it ''is'' what it looks like.
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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Scarecrow fakes being a homeless to gain information about the steel that protects Gotham's water supply, giving him the idea of tricking Starfire into burning it down.

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* WoundedGazelleGambit: Scarecrow fakes being a homeless to gain information about the steel that protects Gotham's water supply, giving him the idea of tricking Starfire into burning it down.down.
* YouKnowTooMuch: Scarecrow neck-snaps the inspector after he sees the cannister of concentrated fear toxin and goes to call someone about it. As the inspector had given him some food a moment earlier, [[EvenEvilHasStandards he actually seems bothered by this]].
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* FacialRecognitionSoftware: When Tim said he recognized Jason Todd from the way he moved, Dick calls Barbara and gets her to run a gait recognition program on the CCTV footage.
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* BatSignal: Barbara projects a giant T on the clouds.

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* MythologyGag:
** Just like in the comics, Tim realized who Robin was by seeing him on television doing an acrobatic move that only the Graysons knew.

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* MythologyGag:
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MythologyGag: Just like in the comics, Tim realized who Robin was by seeing him on television doing an acrobatic move that only the Graysons knew.
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* KilledOffscreen: It's revealed that Tim's father did not survive the gang attack on the Drake restaurant.
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* MythologyGag:
** Just like in the comics, Tim realized who Robin was by seeing him on television doing an acrobatic move that only the Graysons knew.


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* SpottingTheThread: As a kid, Tim saw Dick perform with his family at the circus. When he saw Robin using a move that only the Graysons were trained for, he knew who he was. When he saw Nightwing perform the exact same move, he knew Dick was also Nightwing. It was thus a logical jump to how Bruce Wayne was Batman.

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* DestructoNookie: Conner and Blackfire end up breaking their bed while they are having sex.



* {{Matricide}}: Scarecrow kills his mother during his visit to the counselor's office.

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* HazyFeelTurn: Jason is on the cusp of switching sides back to the Titans. Aside from the drugs affecting his mind, all he wants is to come back home and rejoin his old team. However, Scarecrow deliberately stalls the process by framing Jason for Tim getting shot, which turns the Titans off from accepting him back.
* InterruptedIntimacy: Conner and Blackfire's cuddle time is interrupted by Kory. Played with in that Kory isn't in control and doesn't remember the experience, though she later figures out that they are a thing.
* IJustWantToBeSpecial: Tim Drake flat out tells Dick that he wants to be Robin.
* InTheBack: Tim is shot in the back by Scarecrow.
* KilledOffscreen: It's revealed that Tim's father did not survive the gang attack on the Drake restaurant.
* {{Matricide}}: Scarecrow kills his mother during his visit to the counselor's office.office.
* NotWhatItLooksLike: Jason has the unfortunate luck of cradling a wounded Tim after he was shot by Scarecrow, right as the Titans arrive.
* RelationshipUpgrade: Conner and Blackfire are officially a thing.
* TheirFirstTime: Conner's sex with Blackfire is his first one, something that amuses her.
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Scarecrow fakes being a homeless to gain information about the steel that protects Gotham's water supply, giving him the idea of tricking Starfire into burning it down.
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* EasilyForgiven: Averted by Kory when it comes to Jason. She recaps all the terrible things he did throughout the season and does not believe he should be forgiven, even if he wasn't the driving force.
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As an emboldened Crane looks to filter his poison through Gotham's water system, Starfire - still plagued by visions - enlists Blackfire and Superboy's help, and Gar finally tracks down Jason.
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* AmbiguousSituation: There's no indication if Jason really killed Hank due to the drugs or on his own volition. Many assumes the latter.

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* AmbiguousSituation: There's no indication if Jason really killed Hank due to the drugs or on his own volition. Many assumes assume the latter.



* Matricide: Scarecrow kills his mother during his visit to the counselor's office.

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* Matricide: {{Matricide}}: Scarecrow kills his mother during his visit to the counselor's office.

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* DownerEnding: Starfire accidentally poisoned the water supply of Gotham City, and Scarecrow and Red Hood are still on the run.

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* AmbiguousSituation: There's no indication if Jason really killed Hank due to the drugs or on his own volition. Many assumes the latter.
* DownerEnding: Starfire accidentally poisoned the water supply of Gotham City, and Scarecrow and Red Hood are still on the run.run.
* Matricide: Scarecrow kills his mother during his visit to the counselor's office.
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* DownerEnding: Starfire accidentally poisoned the water supply of Gotham City, and Scarecrow and Red Hood are still on the room.

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* DownerEnding: Starfire accidentally poisoned the water supply of Gotham City, and Scarecrow and Red Hood are still on the room.run.
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* DownerEnding: Starfire accidentally poisoned the water supply of Gotham City, and Scarecrow and Red Hood are still on the room.

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