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* IllGirl:
** Leah has Mantle's disease, a genetically-engineered virus that was designed to kill "Commons". She requires blood transfusions from Reece in order to stay healthy.
** Sophie has a heart condition that is very close to killing her. She helps capture Reece in hopes of using her blood to cure her condition.
** Leah has Mantle's disease, a genetically-engineered virus that was designed to kill "Commons". She requires blood transfusions from Reece in order to stay healthy.
** Sophie has a heart condition that is very close to killing her. She helps capture Reece in hopes of using her blood to cure her condition.
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''The Crossing'' is a science fiction series airing on ABC, starring Creator/SteveZahn.
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''The Crossing'' is a science fiction series airing which aired on ABC, starring Creator/SteveZahn.
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The series was canceled after one season.
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* MookHorrorShow: [[spoiler:In the first-season finale, Leah's rampage through Camp Tamanowas plays out like something out of a horror movie, with her striking multiple guards before they can even react, and Lindauer finding their equipment strewn about the campgrounds.]]
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* MookHorrorShow: [[spoiler:In the first-season finale, Leah's Reece's rampage through Camp Tamanowas plays out like something out of a horror movie, with her striking multiple guards before they can even react, and Lindauer finding their equipment strewn about the campgrounds.]]
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* ScaryBlackMan: Caleb and Beaumont.
* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.]] It would be easier to list the Black characters who weren't scary. (Hint: Zero).
* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.]] It would be easier to list the Black characters who weren't scary. (Hint: Zero).
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* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.]] It would be easier to name the Black characters who weren't scary. (Hint: Zero).
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* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.]] It would be easier to name list the Black characters who weren't scary. (Hint: Zero).
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* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.]]
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* ScaryBlackMan: Caleb and Beaumont.
* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.]]]] It would be easier to name the Black characters who weren't scary. (Hint: Zero).
* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.
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* IllGirl: Leah has Mantle's disease, a genetically-engineered virus that was designed to kill "Commons".
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* IllGirl: IllGirl:
** Leah has Mantle's disease, a genetically-engineered virus that was designed to kill"Commons"."Commons". She requires blood transfusions from Reece in order to stay healthy.
** Sophie has a heart condition that is very close to killing her. She helps capture Reece in hopes of using her blood to cure her condition.
** Leah has Mantle's disease, a genetically-engineered virus that was designed to kill
** Sophie has a heart condition that is very close to killing her. She helps capture Reece in hopes of using her blood to cure her condition.
* MookHorrorShow: [[spoiler:In the first-season finale, Leah's rampage through Camp Tamanowas plays out like something out of a horror movie, with her striking multiple guards before they can even react, and Lindauer finding their equipment strewn about the campgrounds.]]
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* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Jude used to be a cop in Oakland. He relocated to Port Canaan after accusing his commanding officer of being corrupt after his old partner was killed.
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* ScaryBlackWoman: [[spoiler:Jennifer Doyle, AKA Delilah, the First Arrival's resident wetworks expert.]]
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Jude used to be a cop in Oakland. He relocated to Port Canaan after accusing his commanding officer of being corrupt after his old partner waskilled.killed.
* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: [[spoiler:Poor Paul is killed off after recording a video claiming that the time-travellers are actually members of a suicide cult.]]
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Jude used to be a cop in Oakland. He relocated to Port Canaan after accusing his commanding officer of being corrupt after his old partner was
* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: [[spoiler:Poor Paul is killed off after recording a video claiming that the time-travellers are actually members of a suicide cult.]]
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* TheConspiracy: [[spoiler:The First Arrival are a bunch of time-travellers from the same future as the group who washed up on Thorn Beach. They arrived several years earlier and have embedded themselves in various influential positions, hoping to alter the future to prevent the Apex from ever existing.]]
* IllGirl: Leah has Mantle's disease, a genetically-engineered virus that was designed to kill "Commons".
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* PoorCommunicationKills: Reece's lack of willingness to come clean to Jude ends up making things worse for her, as she ends up having to escape a SWAT team in order to get back in contact with her adopted child.
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* PoorCommunicationKills: Reece's lack of willingness to come clean to Jude ends up making things worse for her, as she ends up having to escape a SWAT team in order to get back in contact with her adopted child.child.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Jude used to be a cop in Oakland. He relocated to Port Canaan after accusing his commanding officer of being corrupt after his old partner was killed.
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Jude used to be a cop in Oakland. He relocated to Port Canaan after accusing his commanding officer of being corrupt after his old partner was killed.
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* TheAlcoholic: Marshall's dad is a notorious alcoholic. [[spoiler:This is why the police ignored him when he tried to tell them about the First Arrival.]]
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* TheDulcineaEffect: In the fourth episode, a local guy becomes smitten with Hannah and tries to hatch a plan to contact her.
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* TheDulcineaEffect: In the fourth episode, a local guy Marshall becomes smitten with Hannah and tries to hatch a plan to contact her.
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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: [[spoiler:In order to protect her father, Leah gave information to the Apex.]]
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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: [[spoiler:In order to protect her father, Leah Hannah gave information to the Apex.]]
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* LesCollaborateurs: [[spoiler:Leah aided the Apex back before she fled into the present.]]
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* LesCollaborateurs: [[spoiler:Leah [[spoiler:Hannah aided the Apex back before she fled into the present.]]
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* LesCollaborators: [[spoiler:Leah aided the Apex back before she fled into the present.]]
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* LesCollaborators: LesCollaborateurs: [[spoiler:Leah aided the Apex back before she fled into the present.]]
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* DefectorFromDecadence: Reece was a member of the ruling class in the future. She gave up most of her privilege when she adopted Leah.
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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: [[spoiler:In order to protect her father, Leah gave information to the Apex.]]
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* LesCollaborators: [[spoiler:Leah aided the Apex back before she fled into the present.]]
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* MeaningfulName: Nearly all of the refugees have Biblical names like Caleb, Rebeccah, and Hannah.
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* MeaningfulName: Nearly all of the refugees have Biblical names like Caleb, Rebeccah, and Hannah.Hannah.
* PoorCommunicationKills: Reece's lack of willingness to come clean to Jude ends up making things worse for her, as she ends up having to escape a SWAT team in order to get back in contact with her adopted child.
* PoorCommunicationKills: Reece's lack of willingness to come clean to Jude ends up making things worse for her, as she ends up having to escape a SWAT team in order to get back in contact with her adopted child.
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Most of these refugees only seek shelter, but they are not the only new arrivals. Another group has already arrived and is carrying out a plan to alter the future to prevent the Apex from taking power. And then there are also possible Apex hiding among the new arrivals.
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Most of these refugees only seek shelter, but they are not the only new arrivals. Another group has already arrived and is carrying out a plan to alter the future to prevent the Apex from taking power. And then there are is also possible an Apex hiding among the new arrivals.
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* DehumanizingInsult: The Apex refer to normal humans as "Commons".
* FantasticRacism: In the future, the humans and the Apex hate each other.
* ItIsDehumanizing: TheConspiracy refers to Reece as an "it".
* FantasticRacism: In the future, the humans and the Apex hate each other.
* ItIsDehumanizing: TheConspiracy refers to Reece as an "it".
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* AbsoluteXenophobes: In the future, the Apex have waged a genocidal campaign against normal humans.
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* AbsoluteXenophobes: AbsoluteXenophobe: In the future, the Apex have waged a genocidal campaign against normal humans.
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''The Crossing'' is a science fiction series airing on ABC, starring Creator/SteveZahn.
When dozens of people suddenly wash up on the shore of Thorn Beach in Washington, Sheriff Jude Ellis calls in the feds. After interviewing these strangers, the federal agents learn that they are time travelers from almost two centuries into the future, fleeing genocide at the hands of beings called the Apex.
Most of these refugees only seek shelter, but they are not the only new arrivals. Another group has already arrived and is carrying out a plan to alter the future to prevent the Apex from taking power. And then there are also possible Apex hiding among the new arrivals.
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!!This series contains examples of:
* AbsoluteXenophobes: In the future, the Apex have waged a genocidal campaign against normal humans.
* AmbiguouslyHuman: The Apex are supposedly the next step in human evolution, with greater physical and mental abilities than normal humans.
* AssholeVictim: In the first episode, Ellis and his deputies have been struggling to find a serial mugger who's been plaguing their small town. Said mugger eventually runs into Reece and tries to mug her. She kicks his ass so badly that he's hospitalized.
* MeaningfulName: Nearly all of the refugees have Biblical names like Caleb, Rebeccah, and Hannah.
When dozens of people suddenly wash up on the shore of Thorn Beach in Washington, Sheriff Jude Ellis calls in the feds. After interviewing these strangers, the federal agents learn that they are time travelers from almost two centuries into the future, fleeing genocide at the hands of beings called the Apex.
Most of these refugees only seek shelter, but they are not the only new arrivals. Another group has already arrived and is carrying out a plan to alter the future to prevent the Apex from taking power. And then there are also possible Apex hiding among the new arrivals.
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!!This series contains examples of:
* AbsoluteXenophobes: In the future, the Apex have waged a genocidal campaign against normal humans.
* AmbiguouslyHuman: The Apex are supposedly the next step in human evolution, with greater physical and mental abilities than normal humans.
* AssholeVictim: In the first episode, Ellis and his deputies have been struggling to find a serial mugger who's been plaguing their small town. Said mugger eventually runs into Reece and tries to mug her. She kicks his ass so badly that he's hospitalized.
* MeaningfulName: Nearly all of the refugees have Biblical names like Caleb, Rebeccah, and Hannah.
