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* KickTheSonOfABitch: After hearing the TV executives pitching his TV idea to another female actress, Johnny proceeds to [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown beat up the TV producer]], and [[CurbStompBattle isn't slowed down the slightest by security.]]
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Liu Kang's first appearence consists of him [[spoiler: antagonizing a group of drunken gang members into attacking him, then proceeding to CurbstompBattle them only to willingly recieve a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown from the last one. Foreshadowing much?]]

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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Liu Kang's first appearence consists of him [[spoiler: antagonizing a group of drunken gang members into attacking him, then proceeding to CurbstompBattle them only to willingly recieve receive a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown from the last one. Foreshadowing much?]]

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* AbnormalAmmo: One of Kano's Black Dragon thugs pulls out an H&K [=XM8=] in the second episode of season 1...which fires energy balls.



* RareGuns: One of Kano's Black Dragon thugs pulls out an H&K [=XM8=] in the second episode of season 1...which fires energy balls.
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* NiceHat: Raiden acquires his trademark rice hat at the end of episode 6.
** Kung Lao sports his during his first appearance in Season 2.
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* UseYourHead: In Episode 2, Sonya headbutts a man while making her escape. Mileena does this as well, in Episode 6 of Season 2, with her victim being Johnny Cage.
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* AnachronicOrder: As an anthology, the order of the episodes is not neccasrily the order of events. Episodes 4, 5 and 6 predate the others, Episode 9 takes place at least before the first two, etc.

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* AnachronicOrder: As an anthology, the order of the episodes is not neccasrily necessarily the order of events. Episodes 4, 5 and 6 predate the others, Episode 9 takes place at least before the first two, etc.
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Bald Of Awesome is being renamed and redefined per TRS decision. Also commented out some ZCE


* BlindWeaponmaster: Kenshi
* CainAndAbel: Kitana and Mileena. [[spoiler: Kitana wins.]]

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%% * BlindWeaponmaster: Kenshi
%% * CainAndAbel: Kitana and Mileena. [[spoiler: Kitana wins.]]



* {{Cyborg}}s: Sektor and Cyrax are featured in the final episode of season one.

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%% * {{Cyborg}}s: Sektor and Cyrax are featured in the final episode of season one.



* FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler: Liu Kang at the end of Season 2.]]

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%% * FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler: Liu Kang at the end of Season 2.]]



* InTheHood: Liu Kang's outfit for a majority of the show.

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%% * InTheHood: Liu Kang's outfit for a majority of the show.



* KiManipulation: Liu Kang and Kenshi.

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%% * KiManipulation: Liu Kang and Kenshi.



** "Get over here!"
** "It has begun"
** Episode 9 sees a fatality (called as such by the computer), followed up by an "Excellent".

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%% ** "Get over here!"
%% ** "It has begun"
%% ** Episode 9 sees a fatality (called as such by the computer), followed up by an "Excellent".

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* BaldOfAwesome: Kung Lao
* BaldOfEvil: Shang Tsung in season 2.

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* BaldOfAwesome: Kung Lao
%% * BaldOfEvil: Shang Tsung in season 2.
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Badass Mustache and Badass Beard are being merged into Manly Facial Hair. Examples that don't fit or are zero-context are removed. To qualify for Manly Facial Hair, the facial hair must be associated with masculinity in some way. Please read the trope description before readding to make sure the example qualifies.


* BadassBeard: Raiden sports a pretty awesome bit of two-tone chin bristle in Season 1.

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** Inverted with Ermac, who in the games just usually looks like a regular guy with [[GlowingEyesOfDoom glowing green eyes]]. Here, he's a greyish, greasy-looking... thing clad in dirty rags with black ooze leaking from his eyes and mouth.


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* AdaptationalUgliness: Ermac, who in the games just usually looks like a regular guy with [[GlowingEyesOfDoom glowing green eyes]]. Here, he's a greyish, greasy-looking... thing clad in dirty rags with black ooze leaking from his eyes and mouth.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: Kung Lao is not the arrogant GlorySeeker he is in the modern games but a kind-hearted man whose sole concern is the safety of Earth. This is actually in line with how Kung Lao was originally depicted.
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* AdaptationalJobChange: In the games, Sonya and Jax are military special forces. In this show, they are detectives in the Deacon City Police Department. Stryker's occupation is also changed from being a riot cop to being a detective.
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* WrongfullyCommitted: Chapter 6 focuses on [[GodInHumanForm Raiden]], who has the bad luck of being summoned inside the perimeter of a mental institution. The staff confuses him with an inmate, locks him out, and perform all kinds of experiments and practices on him. Near the end, he manages to escape said institution.
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* KiAttacks: Liu Kang and Kenshi.

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* KiAttacks: KiManipulation: Liu Kang and Kenshi.
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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: In the original game, Johnny Cage was an action movie star who entered the tournament to prove to he was not a fake. In this show, Johnny is a washed-up former teen actor who struggles to find any work and whose reputation has suffered due to frequent run-ins with the law. Also, whereas Johnny in the games and other media is depicted as snarky and easygoing, this Johnny is moody and bitter about his poor state of fairs.

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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: In the original game, Johnny Cage was an action movie star who entered the tournament to prove to he was not a fake. In this show, Johnny is a washed-up former teen actor who struggles to find any work and whose reputation has suffered due to frequent run-ins with the law. Also, whereas Johnny in the games and other media is depicted as snarky and easygoing, this Johnny is moody and bitter about his poor state of fairs.affairs.
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A reprisal is a retaliatory attack; this is now Role Reprise. It's also Trivia.


* RoleReprisal: For the second season, Creator/CaryHiroyukiTagawa returns to the role of Shang Tsung, after nearly two decades and at least one franchise reboot.
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It debuted on April 12, 2011, and the series can be watched [[https://www.youtube.com/show/mortalkombatlegacy?s=1 here.]]

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It debuted on April 12, 2011, 2011 (coinciding with the release of ''VideoGame/MortalKombat9''), and the series can be watched [[https://www.youtube.com/show/mortalkombatlegacy?s=1 here.]]
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[[quoteright:289:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/mklegacy_2079.jpg]] [[caption-width-right:284:"Get over here!"]]

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[[quoteright:289:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/mklegacy_2079.jpg]] [[caption-width-right:284:"Get [[caption-width-right:289:"Get over here!"]]
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** Even ''Liu Kang'' - ''a former Shaolin monk'' - tells Shang Tsung to "fuck off".
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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: In the original game, Johnny Cage was an action movie star who entered the tournament to prove to he was not a fake. In this show, Johnny is a washed-up former teen actor who struggles to find any work and whose reputation has suffered due to frequent run-ins with the law. Also, whereas Johnny in the games and other media is depicted as snarky and easygoing, this Johnny is moody and bitter about his poor state of fairs.

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