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* [[PsychoExGirlfriend Psycho Ex-Boyfriend]]: Adam, "Javier" in this life (which he hates), to Lilith (Taylor). Per Sloane's words, he's sworn to kill Lilith, Samael, and all their children. Presumably permanently.

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* [[PsychoExGirlfriend Psycho Ex-Boyfriend]]: Adam, "Javier" in this life (which he hates), to Lilith (Taylor). Per Sloane's words, he's sworn to kill Lilith, Samael, Samael (aka Sloane herself), and all their children. Presumably permanently.
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* PublicDomainCharacter: With characters from TheBible! … Well, sort of; aside from Adam and Eve, the Bible never mentions the others explicitly, but Lilith and Samael show up in related Jewish mythology, and Lilith has been long known as a symbol of darkness or demonic entity, especially to medieval Christianity.)

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* PublicDomainCharacter: With characters from TheBible! … Well, sort of; aside from Adam and Eve, the Bible never mentions the others explicitly, but Lilith and Samael show up in related Jewish mythology, and Lilith has been long known as a symbol of darkness or demonic entity, especially to in medieval Christianity.))
* [[PsychoExGirlfriend Psycho Ex-Boyfriend]]: Adam, "Javier" in this life (which he hates), to Lilith (Taylor). Per Sloane's words, he's sworn to kill Lilith, Samael, and all their children. Presumably permanently.
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* DaylightHorror: Mildly speaking. The show isn't really about ''horror'' so much as it's generally supernatural, but this is a series about dark magic set in a fairly bright and sunlit neighbourhood. (So far as can be discerned from the extra materials, the series was shot in California.)

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* DaylightHorror: Mildly speaking. The show isn't really about ''horror'' so much as it's generally supernatural, but this is a series about dark magic set in a fairly bright and sunlit neighbourhood. (So far as can be discerned from the (Behind-the-scenes shoots and extra materials, materials reveal the series was shot in California.Southern California, near Los Angeles.)
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* AmbiguouslyBrown: Taylor.

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* AmbiguouslyBrown: Taylor. In RealLife—which also happens to be the name of the Puma Squad's ask-the-actresses video segments—Nancy Cooney, Taylor's actress, has confirmed she's biracial.
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* YouRemindMeOfX: Sloane reminds Taylor of her dead boyfriend Rick. Which makes perfect sense given that Rick was Sloane’s previous identity.

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* YouRemindMeOfX: Sloane reminds Taylor of her dead boyfriend Rick. Which makes perfect sense sense, given that Rick was Sloane’s previous identity.
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* HeroStoleMyBike: Or in this case, a whole Jeep. Sloane & Taylor, on the run from the Alina by the start of Season 2, seize it from a man (surnamed Harcourt) who mouths off drunken insults at them.

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* HeroStoleMyBike: Or in this case, a whole Jeep. Sloane & Taylor, on the run from the Alina by the start of Season 2, seize it from a man (surnamed Harcourt) drunken guy who mouths off drunken insults at them.



* PublicDomainCharacter: With characters from TheBible! (More specifically from the Abrahamic Old Testament, and related mythologies.)

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* PublicDomainCharacter: With characters from TheBible! (More specifically … Well, sort of; aside from Adam and Eve, the Abrahamic Old Testament, Bible never mentions the others explicitly, but Lilith and Samael show up in related mythologies.Jewish mythology, and Lilith has been long known as a symbol of darkness or demonic entity, especially to medieval Christianity.)
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Watch Seasons 1 and 2, and view all the extra material (behind the scenes footage, interviews, trailers and bloopers) here, on The Puma Squad's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/thepumasquad

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The series currently has two seasons complete, with plans to release a third, and a possible spin-off, and/or even a graphic novel. Watch Seasons 1 and 2, and view all the extra material (behind the scenes footage, interviews, trailers and bloopers) here, on The Puma Squad's Youtube channel: https://www.[[https://www.youtube.com/user/thepumasquad
com/user/thepumasquad on the Puma Squad's [=YouTube=] channel]].

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* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''that'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael, and Adam and Eve themselves show up in Season 2, although they often go by their original names (if only because they mostly interact with others of their kind, who know their original identities).]]

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* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''that'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael, and Adam and Eve themselves show up in Season 2, although they often go by their original names (if only because they mostly interact with others of their kind, who know their original identities).2.]]



** Although labelling their orientations might well be moot, in a sense, given that both Sloane and Taylor could easily have been any number of genders, any number of times, in previous lifetimes. [[spoiler:Their original identities are generally regarded to be from opposite sexes.]]
** In fact, in their interviews, Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=] have gone on record stating that if ''Last Life'' supported alternative relationships & lifestyles, it revolves around ''pansexuality'' more than anything, and to put specific labels (even LGBT ones) on the characters' orientations would be missing the point; anyone can choose to love whomever they wish, as long as they're meant to be for each other.

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** Although labelling their orientations might well be moot, in a sense, given that both Sloane and Taylor could easily have been any number of genders, any number of times, in previous lifetimes. [[spoiler:Their original identities are generally regarded considered to be from opposite sexes.]]
** In fact, in their interviews, Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=] have gone on record stating that if ''Last Life'' supported celebrated alternative relationships & lifestyles, it revolves around ''pansexuality'' more than anything, and to put specific labels (even LGBT ones) on the characters' orientations would be somewhat missing the point; anyone can choose to love whomever they wish, as long as they're meant to be for each other.



* [[NotHimself Not Herself]]: The personality currently using the name Sloane is not actually the real Sloane, who slipped into a coma before the series premiere and whose body is simply being used as the current incarnation of the ancient, dark spirit, Samael, the once and always partner of UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}} (who, if you haven't guessed, now goes around in the person of Taylor). People not in the know simply assume the actual Sloane woke up from her coma.

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* [[NotHimself Not Herself]]: The personality currently using the name Sloane is not actually the real Sloane, person legally named Sloane Fox, who slipped into a coma before the series premiere and whose body is simply being used as the current incarnation of the ancient, dark spirit, Samael, the once and always partner of UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}} (who, if you haven't guessed, now goes around in the person of Taylor). People not in the know simply assume the actual Sloane woke up from her coma.
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* TomeOfEldritchLore: Taylor's Book of the Dead.
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* VillainProtagonist: Both Sloane and Taylor are Bloodborne witches, and canonically, they're supposed to be on TheDarkSide, what with a prophecy that Taylor (i.e., Lilith) will bring about the apocalypse.
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** Taylor herself is no slouch in looks, and in fact most of the Alina and Bloodborne cast, are generally on the upper side of average in attractiveness.
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* HeroStoleMyBike: Or in this case, a whole Jeep. Sloane & Taylor, on the run from the Alina by the start of Season 2, seize it from a man (surnamed Harcourt) who mouths off drunken insults at them.
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''Last Life'' is an American supernatural romance and dark UrbanFantasy webseries that premiered on YouTube in the spring of 2015. It is produced by a small studio outfit called The Puma Squad, headed by co-creators Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=]. Kathy also plays Sloane, the main character, who is currently living the last life for which the series is named. Season 2 is currently airing weekly.

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''Last Life'' is an American supernatural romance and dark UrbanFantasy webseries that premiered on YouTube in the spring of 2015. It is produced by a small studio outfit called The Puma Squad, headed by co-creators Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=]. Kathy also plays Sloane, the main character, who is currently living the last life for which the series is named. Season 2 is currently airing weekly.
Also starring Nancy Cooney as Taylor, her soulmate.
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* RunningGag: Sloane getting spilled on. In Season 1 [[CrashIntoHello Taylor accidentally spills her drink on Sloane's shirt]]. In Season 2, [[FoodSlap Eve throws it deliberately in her face]].
-->Sloane: (''in response to Eve'') [[DeadpanSnarker If you wanted to see me in a wet T-shirt, all you had to do was ask.]]

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* RunningGag: Sloane getting spilled on. In Season 1 [[CrashIntoHello Taylor accidentally spills her drink on Sloane's shirt]]. In Season 2, [[FoodSlap Eve Nari (aka Eve) throws it deliberately in her face]].
-->Sloane: (''in response to Eve'') Nari'') [[DeadpanSnarker If you wanted to see me in a wet T-shirt, all you had to do was ask.]]
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* LipstickLesbian: Sloane, definitely. Taylor sort of counts though she’s more of a Lipstick Bisexual, since she did use to date Sloane’s previous male incarnation Rick, and she was trying to date Grey just before encountering Sloane.

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* LipstickLesbian: Sloane, definitely. Sloane is a little of this. Taylor sort of counts too, though she’s more of a Lipstick Bisexual, since she did use to date Sloane’s previous male incarnation Rick, and she was trying to date Grey just before encountering Sloane.
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** In other words, ''Last Life'' can still be about gay & lesbian relationships, but this is secondary; it explores pansexuality and soulmates, regardless of label, first and foremost.
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** In fact, in their interviews, Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=] have gone on record stating that if ''Last Life'' supported alternative orientations & lifestyles, it revolves around ''pansexuality'' more than anything, and to put specific labels (even LGBT ones) on the characters' orientations would be missing the point; anyone can choose to love whomever they wish, as long as they're meant to be for each other.

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** In fact, in their interviews, Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=] have gone on record stating that if ''Last Life'' supported alternative orientations relationships & lifestyles, it revolves around ''pansexuality'' more than anything, and to put specific labels (even LGBT ones) on the characters' orientations would be missing the point; anyone can choose to love whomever they wish, as long as they're meant to be for each other.
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''Last Life'' is an American supernatural romance and dark UrbanFantasy webseries that premiered on YouTube in the spring of 2015. It is produced by a small studio outfit called The Puma Squad, headed by co-creators Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=]. Kathy is also the actress who plays Sloane, who is currently living the last life for which the series is named. Season 2 is currently airing weekly.

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''Last Life'' is an American supernatural romance and dark UrbanFantasy webseries that premiered on YouTube in the spring of 2015. It is produced by a small studio outfit called The Puma Squad, headed by co-creators Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=]. Kathy is also the actress who plays Sloane, the main character, who is currently living the last life for which the series is named. Season 2 is currently airing weekly.



** In fact, in their interviews, Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=] have gone on record stating that if *Last Life* supported alternative orientations & lifestyles, it revolves around *pansexuality* more than anything, and to put specific labels (even LGBT ones) on the characters' orientations would be missing the point; anyone can choose to love whomever they wish, as long as they're meant to be for each other.

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** In fact, in their interviews, Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=] have gone on record stating that if *Last Life* ''Last Life'' supported alternative orientations & lifestyles, it revolves around *pansexuality* ''pansexuality'' more than anything, and to put specific labels (even LGBT ones) on the characters' orientations would be missing the point; anyone can choose to love whomever they wish, as long as they're meant to be for each other.

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** On the Alina side, Eve as well.

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** On the Alina side, Eve Nari (aka Eve) as well.



* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Sloane. A few of the witches on both sides of the conflict count as well; special mention goes to the modern reincarnation of Eve.

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* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Sloane. A few of the witches on both sides of the conflict count as well; special mention goes to Nari, the modern reincarnation of Eve.



** In fact, in their interviews, Elesha Barnette and Kathy [=DiStefano=] have gone on record stating that if *Last Life* supported alternative orientations & lifestyles, it revolves around *pansexuality* more than anything, and to put specific labels (even LGBT ones) on the characters' orientations would be missing the point; anyone can choose to love whomever they wish, as long as they're meant to be for each other.



->Sloane: (''in response to Eve'') [[DeadpanSnarker If you wanted to see me in a wet T-shirt, all you had to do was ask.]]

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->Sloane: -->Sloane: (''in response to Eve'') [[DeadpanSnarker If you wanted to see me in a wet T-shirt, all you had to do was ask.]]
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* RunningGag: Sloane getting spilled on. In Season 1 [[CrashIntoHello Taylor accidentally spills her drink on Sloane's shirt]]. In Season 2, [[FoodSlap Eve throws it deliberately in her face]].
->Sloane: (''in response to Eve'') [[DeadpanSnarker If you wanted to see me in a wet T-shirt, all you had to do was ask.]]
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** Although labelling their orientations might well be moot, in a sense, given that both Sloane and Taylor could easily have been any number of genders, any number of times, in previous lifetimes.

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** Although labelling their orientations might well be moot, in a sense, given that both Sloane and Taylor could easily have been any number of genders, any number of times, in previous lifetimes. [[spoiler:Their original identities are generally regarded to be from opposite sexes.]]
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* PublicDomainCharacter: With characters from TheBible! (More specifically from the Abrahamic Old Testament, and related mythologies.)
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* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''that'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael, and Adam and Eve themselves show up in Season 2, although they still appear to go by their original names.]]

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* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''that'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael, and Adam and Eve themselves show up in Season 2, although they still appear to often go by their original names.names (if only because they mostly interact with others of their kind, who know their original identities).]]

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** On the Alina side, Eve as well.



* TheBigDamnKiss: In [=S1E6=], when Taylor leaves her room, possibly for the first time since she moved into it, and knocks on Sloane’s door.



* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Sloane. A few of the witches on both sides of the conflict count as well.

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* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Sloane. A few of the witches on both sides of the conflict count as well.well; special mention goes to the modern reincarnation of Eve.



* FirstKiss: In [=S1E6=], when Taylor leaves her room, possibly for the first time since she moved into it, and knocks on Sloane’s door.

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* FirstKiss: In [=S1E6=], when Taylor leaves her room, possibly for the first time since she moved into it, FrenchJerk: Adam and knocks on Sloane’s door.Eve, in their modern, Francophone reincarnations, show signs of this.



* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''that'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael.]]

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* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''that'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael.Samael, and Adam and Eve themselves show up in Season 2, although they still appear to go by their original names.]]
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* [[NotHimself Not Herself]]: The personality currently using the name Sloane is not actually the real Sloane, who slipped into a coma before the series premiere and whose body is simply being used as the current incarnation of the ancient, dark spirit, Samael, the once and always partner of UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}} (who, if you haven't guessed, now goes around in the person of Taylor).

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* [[NotHimself Not Herself]]: The personality currently using the name Sloane is not actually the real Sloane, who slipped into a coma before the series premiere and whose body is simply being used as the current incarnation of the ancient, dark spirit, Samael, the once and always partner of UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}} (who, if you haven't guessed, now goes around in the person of Taylor). People not in the know simply assume the actual Sloane woke up from her coma.
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* [[NotHimself Not Herself]]: The personality currently using the name Sloane is not actually the real Sloane, who slipped into a coma before the series premiere and whose body is simply being used as the current incarnation of the ancient, dark spirit, Samael, the once and always partner of UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}} (who, if you haven't guessed, now goes around in the person of Taylor).
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* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''the'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael.]]

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* UsefulNotes/{{Lilith}}: [[spoiler: Yes, ''the'' ''that'' Lilith—Adam's first wife—was Taylor's first incarnation. Sloane was originally Samael.]]

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