![]() ![]() Bestiality Is Depraved: James is frequently compared to an animal and called a savage.Dumbarton the American spy has set up, ostensibly to assist in a fake cholera outbreak. Later used, after being abandoned as a mental hospital, to store James' gunpowder. ![]() James' mother Salish/Anna ended her life in the original Bedlam, Bethlem Royal Hospital.They're not taking the fully acknowledged irony of the situation all that well. Bastard Understudy: James makes himself a busy bunny by turning the very knowledge and skills the EIC took pains to teach him when he was being trained (at one point, under Strange himself), apprenticed and then employed by them right back on the Company.Anyone Can Die: In season one, that includes Thorne Geary, Winter, Helga, Dumbarton, Pettyfer, Wilton, Sir Stuart Strange, and Zilpha Geary.This time it's an assassin sent by the Americans, and given his huge size proves to be far more dangerous than the previous one. And again in the fourth episode, in which Delaney is also injured.Delaney turns the tables on an assassin sent by the EITC at the end of the second episode, though it is downplayed in that he doesn't walk away unscathed.Animal Motifs: Birds, including the tattoos on James and Winter, Lorna Bow's canary, James' mother in his visions, the marks left by James' mother in the fireplace, the raven feathers on Salish and Zilpha's dresses, and the bird that Zilpha sees before jumping off the bridge.And There Was Much Rejoicing: Horace Delaney's passing is largely a matter of happy business to many both of the great and the "good" of London, as well as the small and tattered on the dockside.Adipose Rex: The Prince Regent is fat and constantly stuffing his face with sweets.This series provides examples of the following tropes: Along with Hardy, the series stars Oona Chaplin, David Hayman, and Jonathan Pryce. The series is produced by Ridley Scott and Tom Hardy, who along with his father, Edward "Chips" Hardy, and Steven Knight created it. James Delaney ( Tom Hardy), a man who has been missing for 18 years, returns to Britain after the death of his father, and his impending inheritance of Nootka Sound, a strategically valuable strip of land on the western North American coast being sought by the East India Trading Company, the British Crown, and the United States. The year is 1814, and the War of 1812 is winding down. Taboo is a 2017 period drama series airing on BBC One in the United Kingdom and f(x) in the United States. ![]()
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