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* [[Brainwashed]]: Allied soldiers are being turned into Japanese robot-soldiers in "Kill-Men of the Rising Sun" |
* [[Brainwashed]]: Allied soldiers are being turned into Japanese robot-soldiers in "Kill-Men of the Rising Sun" |
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* [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]: Ilsa in "Lizard Soldiers of the Third Reich" |
* [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]: Ilsa in "Lizard Soldiers of the Third Reich" |
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{{quote|'''Jackson:''' Get off me, you crazy tramp! |
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'''Ilsa:''' There was something in my head! |
'''Ilsa:''' There was something in my head! |
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'''Jackson:''' You've always got something in your head! }} |
'''Jackson:''' You've always got something in your head! }} |
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* [[Big Red Button]]: Used to activate Stalin's [[Doomsday Device]]. |
* [[Big Red Button]]: Used to activate Stalin's [[Doomsday Device]]. |
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* [[Betty and Veronica]]: Virginal [[Ice Queen]] Claire and hard-drinking [[Sensual Slav]] Ilsa. |
* [[Betty and Veronica]]: Virginal [[Ice Queen]] Claire and hard-drinking [[Sensual Slav]] Ilsa. |
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{{quote|'''Claire:''' I'm sorry, Ilsa. If I only had the nerve to sleep with Mengele he would never have put that [[Mind Control|thing in your head]].<br /> |
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'''Ilsa:''' All you had to do was sleep with him? (tries to throttle Claire) }} |
'''Ilsa:''' All you had to do was sleep with him? (tries to throttle Claire) }} |
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* [[Beauty and The Beast]]: Mengele is about to shoot Claire, when his dinosaur-headed servant stops him. "I love her!" |
* [[Beauty and The Beast]]: Mengele is about to shoot Claire, when his dinosaur-headed servant stops him. "I love her!" |
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** All in all, the series contains correct English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Japanese, and Cantonese. This is a result of being from Australia's premier multilingual channel, which prides itself on its linguistic diversity. |
** All in all, the series contains correct English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Japanese, and Cantonese. This is a result of being from Australia's premier multilingual channel, which prides itself on its linguistic diversity. |
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* [[Bottle Fairy]]: Ilsa |
* [[Bottle Fairy]]: Ilsa |
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{{quote|(On the verge of being eaten by a T-Rex) "And I always thought I'd die of alcohol poisoning."}} |
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* [[Booze Flamethrower]]: Faced with a fire-breathing lizardman, Ilsa takes a swig and squirts alcohol into its face, sending it up like a torch. |
* [[Booze Flamethrower]]: Faced with a fire-breathing lizardman, Ilsa takes a swig and squirts alcohol into its face, sending it up like a torch. |
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* [[Black Comedy]]: Particularly homicidal slapstick. |
* [[Black Comedy]]: Particularly homicidal slapstick. |
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* [[Defeat Equals Explosion]]: A female Nazi agent laughs insanely after being thrown out a plane before exploding for no apparent reason. |
* [[Defeat Equals Explosion]]: A female Nazi agent laughs insanely after being thrown out a plane before exploding for no apparent reason. |
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* [[Department of Redundancy Department]]: Numerous dialogue examples. German golden superweapons made of gold. Mengele's introduction is an excellent example: |
* [[Department of Redundancy Department]]: Numerous dialogue examples. German golden superweapons made of gold. Mengele's introduction is an excellent example: |
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{{quote|"Professor Johann Filk of the International League of Sciencemongers. I am a scientist. A man of science. I've been practicing science on this plateau for nearly 10 years."}} |
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* [[Depraved Homosexual]]: Himmler and Heydrich. |
* [[Depraved Homosexual]]: Himmler and Heydrich. |
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* [[Dinosaurs Are Dragons]]: The dinosaur Ilsa fights can breathe fire. |
* [[Dinosaurs Are Dragons]]: The dinosaur Ilsa fights can breathe fire. |
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* [[Dressing as the Enemy]]: How Danger 5 attempt to kill Hitler in the first episode. Tucker while infiltrating the Swiss brothel. |
* [[Dressing as the Enemy]]: How Danger 5 attempt to kill Hitler in the first episode. Tucker while infiltrating the Swiss brothel. |
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* [[Easy Amnesia]]: How Ilsa explains to Rommel why his wife hasn't been in touch. |
* [[Easy Amnesia]]: How Ilsa explains to Rommel why his wife hasn't been in touch. |
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{{quote|'''Rommel:''' You've had amnesia for two years? |
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'''Ilsa:''' Yes. After I was hit by the mortar in Stalingrad I wandered through Europe with a group of priests until a magician brought back my memories, then I came to find you. }} |
'''Ilsa:''' Yes. After I was hit by the mortar in Stalingrad I wandered through Europe with a group of priests until a magician brought back my memories, then I came to find you. }} |
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* [[Eureka Moment]]: Any time Danger 5 suddenly realise they're amongst the enemy. |
* [[Eureka Moment]]: Any time Danger 5 suddenly realise they're amongst the enemy. |
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{{quote|It's not plugged in. (sees the socket pins on the power cord are shaped like a swastika) My God, it's a German plug!}} |
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* [["Everybody Laughs" Ending]]: How the miniseries ends. |
* [["Everybody Laughs" Ending]]: How the miniseries ends. |
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* [[Everyone Comes Back Fantasy Party Ending]]: In every episode, while the end credits roll, there's a party in the Danger 5 headquarters featuring the main cast and all the major characters from the episode (including Hitler!). |
* [[Everyone Comes Back Fantasy Party Ending]]: In every episode, while the end credits roll, there's a party in the Danger 5 headquarters featuring the main cast and all the major characters from the episode (including Hitler!). |
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* [[Half-Human Hybrid]]: In "Lizard Soldiers of the Third Reich", Dr Mengele produces half human, half dinosaur nazi soldiers. |
* [[Half-Human Hybrid]]: In "Lizard Soldiers of the Third Reich", Dr Mengele produces half human, half dinosaur nazi soldiers. |
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* [[Hand Signals]]: As she's being led away by Nazi soldiers: |
* [[Hand Signals]]: As she's being led away by Nazi soldiers: |
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{{quote|'''Claire:''' [winking] [subtitle: Stay on mission. We can handle ourselves.] |
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'''Tucker:''' [winking back] [subtitle: What?] }} |
'''Tucker:''' [winking back] [subtitle: What?] }} |
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* [[Honey Trap]]: "Ilsa was married to Rommel!" |
* [[Honey Trap]]: "Ilsa was married to Rommel!" |
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* [["I Know You're in There Somewhere" Fight]] / [[Cannot Spit It Out]]: Claire and Jackson are being strangled by brainwashed Tucker and Ilsa. Claire admits to Tucker that "we need you and...[[Anguished Declaration of Love|I can't go on without you!]]" This wakes up Tucker, who promptly knocks out Ilsa [[Interrupted Declaration of Love|while Jackson is stumbling over his own]] [[Love Confession]]. Afterwards, however, Claire refuses to admit to Tucker that she actually meant what she said. |
* [["I Know You're in There Somewhere" Fight]] / [[Cannot Spit It Out]]: Claire and Jackson are being strangled by brainwashed Tucker and Ilsa. Claire admits to Tucker that "we need you and...[[Anguished Declaration of Love|I can't go on without you!]]" This wakes up Tucker, who promptly knocks out Ilsa [[Interrupted Declaration of Love|while Jackson is stumbling over his own]] [[Love Confession]]. Afterwards, however, Claire refuses to admit to Tucker that she actually meant what she said. |
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* [[I'll Take Two Beers, Too!]]: Jackson. |
* [[I'll Take Two Beers, Too!]]: Jackson. |
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{{quote|"I'll take Double [[Bland-Name Product|Jim Bourbons]] on the rocks. ... No, ''two'' of them."}} |
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* [[Immune to Bullets]]: The Carbonado-enhanced girls and the Japanese robo-soldiers. |
* [[Immune to Bullets]]: The Carbonado-enhanced girls and the Japanese robo-soldiers. |
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{{quote|"My God, they're weapon-proof."}} |
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* [[Indy Ploy]]: "I've got a plan." "What is it?" ''"Improvise."'' |
* [[Indy Ploy]]: "I've got a plan." "What is it?" ''"Improvise."'' |
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* [[Inexplicably Identical Individuals]]: The same actors are reused over and over again for different minor roles in different episodes. |
* [[Inexplicably Identical Individuals]]: The same actors are reused over and over again for different minor roles in different episodes. |
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* [[Miniature Effects]]: Used in every external shot so far. [[Stylistic Suck|Deliberately]] [[Special Effects Failure|unconvincing]], to keep with the series' theme. |
* [[Miniature Effects]]: Used in every external shot so far. [[Stylistic Suck|Deliberately]] [[Special Effects Failure|unconvincing]], to keep with the series' theme. |
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* [[Mission Briefing]]: Given by an eagle-headed colonel. |
* [[Mission Briefing]]: Given by an eagle-headed colonel. |
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{{quote|"And as always, KILL HITLER!"}} |
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* [[Momma's Boy]]: Tucker. |
* [[Momma's Boy]]: Tucker. |
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* [[Mother Russia Makes You Strong]]: "Russians don't have emotions." |
* [[Mother Russia Makes You Strong]]: "Russians don't have emotions." |
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** Ilsa has the psychic power to calm monkeys and open locked elevators. |
** Ilsa has the psychic power to calm monkeys and open locked elevators. |
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** Pierre's psychomixology: |
** Pierre's psychomixology: |
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{{quote|'''Pierre''': Tucker. How is that Vodka Marconi, my friend? |
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'''Tucker''': Satisfactory. |
'''Tucker''': Satisfactory. |
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'''Pierre''': <concentrates and stares at the cocktail, which begins to bubble |
'''Pierre''': <concentrates and stares at the cocktail, which begins to bubble> |
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'''Pierre''': How about now? |
'''Pierre''': How about now? |
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'''Tucker''': ''Above'' satisfactory! }} |
'''Tucker''': ''Above'' satisfactory! }} |
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* [[Pulp Magazine]]: Goes so far as to spoof this on its [[Bonus Material|website]], where the pulpy pastiche articles are treated as factual news stories on the ''Danger 5'' 'verse. |
* [[Pulp Magazine]]: Goes so far as to spoof this on its [[Bonus Material|website]], where the pulpy pastiche articles are treated as factual news stories on the ''Danger 5'' 'verse. |
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** The fake advertisements at the end. |
** The fake advertisements at the end. |
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** The eagle-headed colonel picking on Claire in every briefing. |
** The eagle-headed colonel picking on Claire in every briefing. |
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{{quote|'''Claire''': That's a Tyrannosaurus Rex! |
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'''Colonel''': No, Claire, that's a ''Tyrannosaurus Rex''. Try thinking first before you open your mouth. }} |
'''Colonel''': No, Claire, that's a ''Tyrannosaurus Rex''. Try thinking first before you open your mouth. }} |
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** Hitler jumping out the window. The same window. |
** Hitler jumping out the window. The same window. |
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* [[Scenery Censor]]: A pterodactyl is doing [[Black Comedy Rape|something nasty]] to a [[Screaming Woman]] behind a strategically-placed flower vase. |
* [[Scenery Censor]]: A pterodactyl is doing [[Black Comedy Rape|something nasty]] to a [[Screaming Woman]] behind a strategically-placed flower vase. |
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* [[Series Goal]]: |
* [[Series Goal]]: |
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{{quote|''KILL HITLER!''}} |
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* [[Shaped Like Itself]] |
* [[Shaped Like Itself]] |
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{{quote|'''Mengele:''' I am a scientist -- a man of science. |
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"You always were a joking man, Glenn. A man of jokes." }} |
"You always were a joking man, Glenn. A man of jokes." }} |
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* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Tucker running around Antarctica with his shirt off. |
* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Tucker running around Antarctica with his shirt off. |
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* [[Widget Series]]: WWII featuring an eagle-headed military officer. Need I say more? |
* [[Widget Series]]: WWII featuring an eagle-headed military officer. Need I say more? |
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* [[Would Hit a Girl]]: Jackson in "Fresh Meat for Hitler's Sex Kitchen". |
* [[Would Hit a Girl]]: Jackson in "Fresh Meat for Hitler's Sex Kitchen". |
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{{quote|You hit a woman! |
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I hit a '''Nazi!''' }} |
I hit a '''Nazi!''' }} |
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* [[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?]]: Tucker is afraid of water. |
* [[Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?]]: Tucker is afraid of water. |