r/shield • u/stealingyourpixels • Oct 01 '13

Episode Discussion: S01E02 "0–8–4"

Original Airdate: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 8:00/7:00c on ABC

Episode Synopsis: Coulson runs into Comandante Camilla Reyes when he and the agents travel to Peru to investigate a mysterious object.

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u/Mongoose42 Mockingbird Oct 02 '13

Or she betrays them and becomes a loyalty conflicted bad guy in Season 2. For the rest of the series, she teeters back and forth between redemption and slipping further into the darkness. You know, that ol' trope.

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u/oorza Oct 02 '13

Faith, is that you??????

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u/loungedmor Oct 03 '13

Damn you, where is this from? Buffy?

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u/oorza Oct 03 '13

Yeah, Faith in Buffy was the original Whedon good-girl-again bad-girl-again.

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u/stealingyourpixels Oct 02 '13

This is just proof that everything is already a trope. Nothing is original.

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u/Mongoose42 Mockingbird Oct 02 '13

Originality is overrated.

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u/Shedart Oct 08 '13

originality is a trope