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== [[Dead Like Me]] ==

Characters from ''[[{{ROOTPAGENAME}}]]'' include:


== The Reapers ==
== The Reapers ==
== Georgia "George" Lass ==
=== Georgia "George" Lass ===
{{quote box|[[File:georgialass_1544.jpg|frame]]}}
[[File:georgialass_1544.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"That's me. I'd say I'm sorry to disappoint you but I'm not. I excel at not giving a shit.''}}
{{quote|''"That's me. I'd say I'm sorry to disappoint you but I'm not. I excel at not giving a shit.''}}


'''A description of the character goes here.'''
* [[Age Appropriate Angst]]
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Anti Hero]]: [[Sliding Scale of Anti Heroes|Type I]].
* [[Age-Appropriate Angst]]
* [[Anti-Hero]]: [[Sliding Scale of Anti-Heroes|Type I]].
* [[Attending Your Own Funeral]]
* [[Attending Your Own Funeral]]
* [[Cruel and Unusual Death]]: killed by a toilet seat that fell of a space station
* [[Cruel and Unusual Death]]: killed by a toilet seat that fell of a space station
* [[Dawson Casting]]
* [[Dawson Casting]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Death By Looking Up]]
* [[Death by Looking Up]]
* [[Fauxlosophic Narration]]: George's narration can sometimes become this if she's feeling angsty enough.
* [[Fauxlosophic Narration]]: George's narration can sometimes become this if she's feeling angsty enough.
* [[First Episode Resurrection]]
* [[First-Episode Resurrection]]
* [[Tomboyish Name]]
* [[Tomboyish Name]]
* [[The Snark Knight]]
* [[The Snark Knight]]
* [[You Can't Go Home Again]]
* [[You Can't Go Home Again]]

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== Rube Sofer ==
=== Rube Sofer ===
[[File:rsofler_360.jpg|frame]]
[[File:rsofler_360.jpg|frame]]


{{quote| ''"A corpse is like a peach cobbler that got dropped on the floor. As good as it was, you still wouldn't want it anymore."''}}
{{quote|''"A corpse is like a peach cobbler that got dropped on the floor. As good as it was, you still wouldn't want it anymore."''}}
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[A Father to His Men]]
* [[A Father to His Men]]
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]]
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]
* [[Team Dad]]
* [[Team Dad]]
* [[The Hero]]
* [[The Hero]]
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== Roxy Harvey ==
=== Roxy Harvey ===
[[File:roxydlm_1949.jpg|frame]]
[[File:roxydlm_1949.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"That's Roxy. She can kick your ass"''.}}
{{quote|''"That's Roxy. She can kick your ass"''.}}


'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Absentee Actor]]: She was absent a lot in season 1.
* [[Absentee Actor]]: She was absent a lot in season 1.
* [[The Big Guy]]
* [[The Big Guy]]
* [[The Cast Showoff]]: Jasmine Guy got to show off her dancing.
* [[The Cast Showoff]]: Jasmine Guy got to show off her dancing.
* [[Spicy Latina]][/[[Sassy Black Woman]]: Jasmine Guy is half-black, half-Portuguese, and Roxy is street-smart, down-to-Earth, and doesn't suffer fools gladly.
* [[Spicy Latina]][/[[Sassy Black Woman]]: Jasmine Guy is half-black, half-Portuguese, and Roxy is street-smart, down-to-Earth, and doesn't suffer fools gladly.
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== Mason ==
=== Mason ===
{{quote box|[[File:masondlm_2289.jpg|frame]]}}
[[File:masondlm_2289.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"And then there's Mason. Oh Mason, Mason"''.}}
{{quote|''"And then there's Mason. Oh Mason, Mason"''.}}


'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Adorkable]]
* [[Adorkable]]
* [[The Alcoholic]]
* [[The Alcoholic]]
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* [[Living Forever Is Awesome]]: Played with. Unlike his fellows who are angsty or just apathetic, he's actually pretty happy with his lot in death. On the other hand he envies the souls that get to pass on immediately while he has to stay behind, but this is because whatever's on the other side is better than the side he's on.
* [[Living Forever Is Awesome]]: Played with. Unlike his fellows who are angsty or just apathetic, he's actually pretty happy with his lot in death. On the other hand he envies the souls that get to pass on immediately while he has to stay behind, but this is because whatever's on the other side is better than the side he's on.
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]
* [[Go Out With a Smile]]: He is revealed to have died in 1960s England after drilling a hole in his own head to try an achieve the ultimate high.
* [[Go Out with a Smile]]: He is revealed to have died in 1960s England after drilling a hole in his own head to try an achieve the ultimate high.
* [[Goggles Do Nothing]]: Wore these when attempting said ultimate high.
* [[Goggles Do Nothing]]: Wore these when attempting said ultimate high.
* [[Immortal Immaturity]]
* [[Immortal Immaturity]]
* [[No Social Skills]]
* [[No Social Skills]]

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== Betty Rhomer ==
=== Betty Rhomer ===
[[File:bettyrhomerdlm_6341.jpg|frame]]
[[File:bettyrhomerdlm_6341.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"Do your nipples get hard when you sneeze?"''}}
{{quote|''"Do your nipples get hard when you sneeze?"''}}
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
* [[Catch Phrase]] / [[Pre Mortem One Liner]]: "Happy thoughts!"
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* {{spoiler|[[Put On a Bus]]}}
* [[Catch Phrase]] / [[Pre-Mortem One-Liner]]: "Happy thoughts!"
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* {{spoiler|[[Put on a Bus]]}}
== Daisy Adair ==
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{{quote box|[[File:daisyadairdlm_5706.jpg|frame]]}}
=== Daisy Adair ===
[[File:daisyadairdlm_5706.jpg|frame]]
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[The Chick]]
* [[The Chick]]
* [[I Just Want to Be Loved]]: Her last thoughts before dying.
* [[I Just Want to Be Loved]]: Her last thoughts before dying.
* [[White Dwarf Starlet]]: She died in a fire on the set of [[Gone With the Wind]], in which she was an extra
* [[White Dwarf Starlet]]: She died in a fire on the set of ''[[Gone with the Wind]]'', in which she was an extra.
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== Other ==
== Other ==
== Joy Lass ==
=== Joy Lass ===
{{quote| ''"My mother. She hates balloons and the word 'moist'. She considers it pornographic"''.}}
{{quote|''"My mother. She hates balloons and the word 'moist'. She considers it pornographic"''.}}
George's mother
George's mother


{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Drowning My Sorrows]]: seen drinking in the middle of the day in season 1
* [[Drowning My Sorrows]]: seen drinking in the middle of the day in season 1
* [[Doting Parent]]: is this at times to Reggie (like when she begged her to let stand still so she could take a picture of her in her band uniform), who rebuffs her completely
* [[Doting Parent]]: is this at times to Reggie (like when she begged her to let stand still so she could take a picture of her in her band uniform), who rebuffs her completely
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* [[Stepford Smiler]]
* [[Stepford Smiler]]


== Reggie Lass ==
=== Reggie Lass ===
{{quote| ''"She's not really invisible but she might as well have been"''.}}
{{quote|''"She's not really invisible but she might as well have been"''.}}
George's little sister
George's little sister


{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Age Appropriate Angst]]
* [[Age-Appropriate Angst]]
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: takes after her sister
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: takes after her sister
* [[My Sibling Will Livethrough Me]]: takes a lot of cues from her [[Cool Big Sis|dead older sister]].
* [[My Sibling Will Live Through Me]]: takes a lot of cues from her [[Cool Big Sis|dead older sister]].
* [[She's All Grown Up]]: In the movie.
* [[She's All Grown Up]]: In the movie.
* [[Shrine to The Fallen]]: early in season 1 she steals toilet seats and hangs them on a tree as shrine to her dead sister
* [[Shrine to the Fallen]]: early in season 1 she steals toilet seats and hangs them on a tree as shrine to her dead sister


== Delores Herbig ==
=== Delores Herbig ===
{{quote| ''"[[Catch Phrase|... as in her big brown eyes?]]''"}}
{{quote|''"[[Catch Phrase|... as in her big brown eyes?]]''"}}
George's boss at Happy Time.
George's boss at Happy Time.


{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]
* [[Stepford Smiler]]
* [[Stepford Smiler]]


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Latest revision as of 23:15, 26 March 2021


Characters from Dead Like Me include:

The Reapers

Georgia "George" Lass

"That's me. I'd say I'm sorry to disappoint you but I'm not. I excel at not giving a shit.

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Rube Sofer

"A corpse is like a peach cobbler that got dropped on the floor. As good as it was, you still wouldn't want it anymore."

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Roxy Harvey

"That's Roxy. She can kick your ass".

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Mason

"And then there's Mason. Oh Mason, Mason".

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Betty Rhomer

"Do your nipples get hard when you sneeze?"

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Daisy Adair

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Other

Joy Lass

"My mother. She hates balloons and the word 'moist'. She considers it pornographic".

George's mother

Tropes exhibited by this character include:
  • Drowning My Sorrows: seen drinking in the middle of the day in season 1
  • Doting Parent: is this at times to Reggie (like when she begged her to let stand still so she could take a picture of her in her band uniform), who rebuffs her completely
  • Housewife: even after she gets divorced she doesn't go back to work
  • Stepford Smiler

Reggie Lass

"She's not really invisible but she might as well have been".

George's little sister

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Delores Herbig

George's boss at Happy Time.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

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