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It’s always a joy for audiences when a series' plot takes an unexpected turn.

From shows likeBlack MirrorandWestworld, viewers have experienced some of the most incredible surprises on television.

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There is something particularly satisfying about a villain who hides in plain sight, keeping audiences on their toes.

When his mother is brutally murdered, he wields his gifts so you can solve her case.

This act leads Saturo towards the daunting task of protecting his childhood friend from an unknown evil.

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At the center of the mystery is the seemingly kind-hearted Gaku Yashiro, Satorus supportive teacher.

This marks the character as one of the more fascinating twist villains due to the series tricks.

Among those inhabiting the island stands Henry Gale, claiming to be a fellow victim of unfortunate circumstances.

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This bringsLostto stand as one of the more intense and thrilling shows due to Ben Linus villainy.

6’The Flash’ (20142023)

Twist Villian: Harrison Wells a.k.a.

The story follows Barry Allen, a clumsy forensic scientist turned speedster superhero.

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Fans were left saddened for the young hero.

5’Invincible' (2021)

Twist Villian: Nolan Grayson a.k.a.

Omni-Man

Standing as one of the most loved animated series,Invinciblebrings itsown mess of twists and turns.

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However, the sweet dream comes to an end when Omni-man reveals his villainous ambitions for planet Earth.

Omni-man’s true intentions are eventually revealed throughout the season, delivering more unforgettable twists and turns.

As the season progresses, viewers are left to question the perfect world Wanda seemingly created.

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Eren’s villainous transformation is a gradual one that leaves fans heartbroken in both the realization and the understanding.

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