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'''''The Scarlet Pimpernel'''''
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* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Dark-haired [[Richard E. Grant]] as the blond Sir Percy.▼
* [[Cold
▲* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Dark-haired [[Richard E Grant]] as the blond Sir Percy.
▲* [[Cold Blooded Torture]]: Used on a member of the League to get him to reveal the Pimpernel's identity. [[Torture Always Works|It doesn't work.]]
* [[Darker and Edgier]]: A lot more sex, gore, and grime than the original.
* [[Death
* [[Dies Wide Open]]: A member of the League, after being tortured by the Chauvelin's men. The Pimpernel does the obligatory eye-closing thing.
* [[IKEA Weaponry]]: The Pimpernel has a dagger assembled from three pieces that fit into secret compartments in his boot.
* [[It Will Never Catch On]]:
** The Pimpernel, an avid cricket player, delivers a bomb to a hard-to-reach area in the modern overarm manner. A companion suggests he should try that in his cricket games as a variant to the traditional underarm bowling. He says it'll never catch on. Either method of delivery was perfectly acceptable (although underarm was phased out in the late 19th century) until the 1980s, when underarm bowling was banned.
** In the same episode, Percy hires a young unknown painter, [
* [[Neck Snap]]: The Pimpernel kills a guard this way during a prison break.
* [[Pretty Little Headshots]]: Resulting in nothing more than a smear of blood on the wall.
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* [[Throwing the Distraction]]: Used by the Pimpernel during a prison break.
* [[Traumatic Haircut]]: Marguerite, when she's about to be executed.
* [[Tricked
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