28 Facts About Cole Turner

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Cole Turner is a fictional character on the WB television series Charmed, portrayed by series regular Julian McMahon between seasons three and five.

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Cole Turner is an adversary-turned-ally of the sisters introduced in the third season and a love interest of main character Phoebe Halliwell, portrayed by Alyssa Milano.

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Cole Turner is dispatched by the Source of all Evil to kill the Charmed Ones only to fall in love with then-youngest sister Phoebe Halliwell, renounce evil and become a close ally of the Charmed Ones.

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4.

Cole Turner makes his first appearance in the third-season premiere episode, "The Honeymoon's Over".

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5.

When Cole Turner re-emerges, causing a rift between Phoebe and her sisters, he attempts to re-ingratiate himself with his demonic peers, the Brotherhood of the Thorn, as the sisters' double agent.

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When Prue and Piper are both killed following a successful mission by the Source's assassin Shax in the season finale "All Hell Breaks Loose", Cole Turner begs the Source to turn back time and prevent the exposure of magic.

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7.

In "Black as Cole Turner", Cole Turner proposes to Phoebe while they vanquish a low-level demon.

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8.

Later they find that Sykes has been mimicking Belthazor and in a bid to vanquish him Cole Turner takes on his demonic form but has Phoebe create a potion to kill his demonic half if he can not change back.

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9.

The Seer tricks Cole Turner into using the Hollow, which allows him to assist the Charmed Ones in vanquishing the physical version of the Source.

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10.

Cole Turner's tells him the only way the child will grow up evil is if Cole marries Phoebe in a dark ceremony.

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11.

Cole Turner asks the Seer to send a Lazarus demon to attack at the wedding which causes Phoebe to call it off, thus reversing the magic on her, which had been switched to Paige.

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12.

Cole Turner marries Phoebe in a dark wedding at the end of the episode, without her suspecting drinking her blood when a throne pricks her with the ceremony held at night with a dark priest.

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13.

Cole Turner pretends to be the perfect husband by sending Leo and Piper on honeymoon to Hawaii and buying expensive gifts such as a new car in "The Fifth Halliwheel".

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14.

Paige begins to suspect that Cole Turner is a demon again especially when she catches Cole Turner using powers on an innocent but is not sure of what she has seen.

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15.

The Seer and Cole Turner create a tonic which will ensure that the child is evil.

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16.

Cole Turner almost gets exposed by Paige when she orbs in his home but he quickly covers this up by saying he has a migraine, hence why the blinds were down.

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17.

Cole Turner tries to give up the Source to the Wizard after his human side becomes strong and Phoebe learns through a premonition that he is a demon again.

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18.

Cole Turner is crowned the new Source with Phoebe as his Queen.

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19.

Phoebe eventually sides with her sisters and before Cole Turner can destroy them she traps him in a crystal cage which allows the Charmed Ones to vanquish him.

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20.

Cole Turner becomes powerful enough to kill the beast that consumes the essence of those vanquished there and, finally, to escape.

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21.

In "Sympathy for the Demon", Cole Turner is taunted by the spirit of the demon Barbas, who manipulates the Halliwells so that Piper and Phoebe will reject his pleas for aid and Paige will be convinced to give Cole Turner a power-stripping potion, inadvertently granting Barbas his powers and a corporeal form.

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22.

Cole Turner is distraught to learn he cannot be killed, and is pushed over the edge into insanity.

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23.

Cole Turner reverts to malevolent means of winning Phoebe back, striking at the Charmed Ones in various underhand ways over several episodes, allying himself with an Egyptian warlock trying to steal a new body for his lover's spirit and manipulating the sisters into giving up the mortgage on the house with the goal of taking over the nexus underneath.

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24.

In Charmeds 100th episode "Centennial Charmed", Cole Turner accepts the Avatars' offer and uses their powers to create an alternate reality where Piper and Phoebe never met Paige, who was instead killed by the Source before the Elders discovered her.

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25.

However, Paige is accidentally brought along from the real world when she orbs at the moment Cole Turner changed reality, allowing her to escape the changes to reality, and teams up with Piper and Leo to destroy Cole Turner.

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26.

Cole Turner makes a guest appearance in the 150th episode, "The Seven Year Witch", in season seven; Piper's disembodied spirit receives advice from Cole Turner, who claims to be in limbo atoning for his sins.

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27.

However, it is later revealed that Cole Turner, watching over the sisters, orchestrated Piper's illness and sent Phoebe's short-lived boyfriend Drake to her, all so that Phoebe could learn to believe in love again.

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28.

In 2010, Cole Turner returned in the Charmed Season 9 comic book series.

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