One of the basic building blocks of plot, a Plot Twist is a sudden, unexpected change in the fortunes or situations of the characters, setting, or plot.

Taken During the Ending: A character/object is taken away at the end of the story for a purpose, leaving it ambiguous on what's going to happen next.

Unwitting Pawn, A character or group of characters eventually realize that they've been lured into unknowingly aiding the enemy. The Count of Monte Cristo, ...

A Twist Ending that serves no purpose other than to be excessively cruel to the subjects of the story, who oftentimes do not deserve their fates.

It's not a twist if we meet a mysterious new character and then it turns out he's The Protagonist, or the seemingly ordinary kid turns out to be The Chosen One, ...

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At its worst, the audience decides they shouldn't bother even caring or watching, if everything that gets established is just going to be thrown aside anyway.

The Fake-Out Twist trope as used in popular culture. The Reveal is a fairly common plot device: new information about the plot that either sets the tone …

One of the basic building blocks of plot, a Plot Twist is a sudden, unexpected change in the fortunes or situations of the characters, setting, or plot.