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** The babbling. Dear God, the babbling. The insanely awkward babbling and the jokes that are only funny if you're a nerd like him. And the magic tricks. *swoon*
* Bret from ''[[Flight of the Conchords]]''.
* Going back quite a bit
* On the Russian [[Sitcom]] ''[[Daddy's Daughters]]'', Galina Sergeevna ([[Liza Arzamasova]]) is all too adorkable.
* Mike in ''[[The Monkees]]'' playing a folk song on a TV [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDgF-A_kGVg talent show competition].
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* Crime-fighting mathematician Charlie Eppes of ''[[Numb3rs]]'' - a springy-haired, mild-eyed [[Absent-Minded Professor]]; perceptive, savvy, and just naive enough to be a master of Adorkable.
* The alien, in the form of Paul Forrester, in ''[[Starman (TV series)|Starman]]''.
* The word "Adorkable" is used verbatim in [http://www.afterellen.com/tv/recaps/rizzoli-and-isles-subtext-recap-fourteen?page=0%2C1 this (scroll to the last paragraph)]{{Dead link}} ''[[Rizzoli and Isles|Rizzoli & Isles]]'' recap where the author is talking about Dr. Maura Isles. And she isn't exaggerating. Maura is socially awkward but highly intelligent and beautiful, in addition to coming with a geeky adorableness that Sasha Alexander absolutely perfects.
* Jess, [[Zooey Deschanel]]'s title character in ''[[New Girl]]''. She's even [http://twitpic.com/67y8zq branded as such] in promotional material for the show.
* Alan in ''[[Two and A Half Men]]''.
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* Sheriff Graham on "[[Once Upon a Time]]". Constant ties and vests? Check. Cute accent? Check. Complete inability to impress a girl with his jokes? Check.
* ''[[Hawking]]'' portrays the twenty-one year old Stephen Hawking this way. Benedict Cumberbatch makes a terribly endearing nerd.
* Shaun Murphy from ''The Good Doctor''. Heck, adorkability is the show's reason for existence.
* Enid from ''[[Wednesday]]'', a teenage werewolf and Wednesday's roommate; until the finale of season one [[Beware the Silly Ones|where she finally succeeds at "wolfing out"]], quickly changing from friendly to ferocious.
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