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== Dexter ==


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== Dexter ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[AcCENT Upon the Wrong SylLABle]]
* [[AcCENT Upon the Wrong SylLABle]]
* [[The Ace]]: When it comes to science, of course. There was even an episode where one of his [[Hot Teacher|teachers]] [[Teacher-Student Romance|clearly has the hots for him]].
* [[The Ace]]: When it comes to science, of course. There was even an episode where one of his [[Hot Teacher|teachers]] [[Teacher-Student Romance|clearly has the hots for him]].
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* [[Chew Toy]]
* [[Chew Toy]]
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]: Of a sort. Dexter tends to fail spectacularly at any form of physical activity, particularly sports...until the backdrop changes from "sports" to "Deedee let a giant monster out of the wormhole machine." Basically, he's an exaggerated stereotype of nerds are wimps up until science is involved. He can also go from ''deflecting lasers with his wrench like a Jedi'' to ''slap-fighting his rival'' and somehow manages to be in character both times. [[Rule of Funny]] is involved, but still.
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]: Of a sort. Dexter tends to fail spectacularly at any form of physical activity, particularly sports...until the backdrop changes from "sports" to "Deedee let a giant monster out of the wormhole machine." Basically, he's an exaggerated stereotype of nerds are wimps up until science is involved. He can also go from ''deflecting lasers with his wrench like a Jedi'' to ''slap-fighting his rival'' and somehow manages to be in character both times. [[Rule of Funny]] is involved, but still.
* [[Depending On the Writer]]: How smart he is can differ from episode to episode.
* [[Depending on the Writer]]: How smart he is can differ from episode to episode.
* [[Eye Glasses]]
* [[Eye Glasses]]
* [[Insufferable Genius]]
* [[Insufferable Genius]]
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* [[Good Is Not Nice]]
* [[Good Is Not Nice]]
* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: He's pretty handy with a wrench in matters of melee combat as well as mechanics.
* [[Improbable Weapon User]]: He's pretty handy with a wrench in matters of melee combat as well as mechanics.
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]]
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Mad Scientist]]
* [[Mad Scientist]]
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* [[Science Hero]]
* [[Science Hero]]
* [[Shorter Means Smarter]]
* [[Shorter Means Smarter]]
* [[The Short Guy With Glasses]]: He's ''two feet tall''.
* [[The Short Guy with Glasses]]: He's ''two feet tall''.
* [[Small Name, Big Ego]]: Became one in later seasons due to [[Flanderization]].
* [[Small Name, Big Ego]]: Became one in later seasons due to [[Flanderization]].
* [[TV Genius]]
* [[TV Genius]]
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== Dee Dee ==
== Dee Dee ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[All Girls Like Ponies]]
* [[All Girls Like Ponies]]
* [[Annoying Younger Sibling|Annoying Older Sibling]]
* [[Annoying Younger Sibling|Annoying Older Sibling]]
* [[Art Evolution]]: Had thick eyebrows and seemed to lack a chin in early episodes.
* [[Art Evolution]]: Had thick eyebrows and seemed to lack a chin in early episodes.
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]
* [[Depending On the Writer]]: How nice or annoying she is varies from episode to episode.
* [[Depending on the Writer]]: How nice or annoying she is varies from episode to episode.
** She also flip-flops from stupid to a [[Straight Man]] for Dexter.
** She also flip-flops from stupid to a [[Straight Man]] for Dexter.
* [[Foolish Sibling, Responsible Sibling]]: The foolish to Dexter's responsible.
* [[Foolish Sibling, Responsible Sibling]]: The foolish to Dexter's responsible.
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* [[Idiot Houdini]]: Dee Dee always made a huge mess of Dexter's lab through her sheer idiocy and yet she never got any repercussion for it.
* [[Idiot Houdini]]: Dee Dee always made a huge mess of Dexter's lab through her sheer idiocy and yet she never got any repercussion for it.
* [[Kiddie Kid]]
* [[Kiddie Kid]]
* [[Only Known By Their Nickname]]: Even her ''parents'' call her Dee-Dee.
* [[Only Known by Their Nickname]]: Even her ''parents'' call her Dee-Dee.
* [[Pink Means Feminine]] (along with her two friends, who wear the same clothes as her)
* [[Pink Means Feminine]] (along with her two friends, who wear the same clothes as her)
* [[Sweet Tooth]]
* [[Sweet Tooth]]
* [[Spanner in The Works]]
* [[Spanner in the Works]]


== Mandark Astronomonov ==
== Mandark Astronomonov ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[All Love Is Unrequited]]: For [[Opposites Attract|Dee-Dee]].
* [[All Love Is Unrequited]]: For [[Opposites Attract|Dee-Dee]].
* [[Always Someone Better]]: He was this to Dexter before [[Villain Decay]] kicked in.
* [[Always Someone Better]]: He was this to Dexter before [[Villain Decay]] kicked in.
* [[Ambiguously Brown|Ambiguously Asian]]: Though his parents appear to be white.
* [[Ambiguously Brown|Ambiguously Asian]]: Though his parents appear to be white.
** He's supposed to be Russian. One of the Tartakovsky-era episodes was about his sister who was named Olga Astronomonov, also known as "Lalavava".
** He's supposed to be Russian. One of the Tartakovsky-era episodes was about his sister who was named Olga Astronomonov, also known as "Lalavava".
* [[Arch Enemy]]
* [[Arch Enemy]]
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* [[Child Prodigy]]
* [[Child Prodigy]]
* [[Dark Is Evil]]: His lab in post-finale seasons.
* [[Dark Is Evil]]: His lab in post-finale seasons.
* [[Depending On the Writer]]: He's either a villainous mastermind or just some kid Dexter's rivals with.
* [[Depending on the Writer]]: He's either a villainous mastermind or just some kid Dexter's rivals with.
* [[Evil Counterpart]]
* [[Evil Counterpart]]
* [[Evil Laugh]]: "HA haha! HA haha haha!" The fact that he cries, coughs and ''chews'' in the same way makes it border on being a [[Verbal Tic]].
* [[Evil Laugh]]: "HA haha! HA haha haha!" The fact that he cries, coughs and ''chews'' in the same way makes it border on being a [[Verbal Tic]].
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* [[Multiple Choice Past]]: He has two different origin stories.
* [[Multiple Choice Past]]: He has two different origin stories.
* [[The Rival]]
* [[The Rival]]
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* [[Smug Snake]]
* [[Younger Than They Look]]: He's ([[Vague Age|presumably]]) the same age as Dexter, but he's as tall as (if not taller than) Dee-Dee, and could easily pass for a teenager.
* [[Younger Than They Look]]: He's ([[Vague Age|presumably]]) the same age as Dexter, but he's as tall as (if not taller than) Dee-Dee, and could easily pass for a teenager.


== Dad ==
== Dad ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: ''Hoo boy''.
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]]: ''Hoo boy''.
* [[Bumbling Dad]]
* [[Bumbling Dad]]
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== Mom ==
== Mom ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Action Mom]]: Demonstrated in "Mom and Jerry", "World's Greatest Mom" and "A Mom Cartoon".
* [[Action Mom]]: Demonstrated in "Mom and Jerry", "World's Greatest Mom" and "A Mom Cartoon".
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
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* [[Mama Bear]]
* [[Mama Bear]]
* [[Neat Freak]]
* [[Neat Freak]]
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== Lisa the Babysitter ==
== Lisa the Babysitter ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]
* [[One-Scene Wonder]]: She appeared in ''one'' episode, but you'd never tell that from all the fan-art.
* [[One-Scene Wonder]]: She appeared in ''one'' episode, but you'd never tell that from all the fan-art.
* [[Zettai Ryouiki]]
* [[Zettai Ryouiki]]
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== Monkey ==
== Monkey ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Action Pet]]
* [[Action Pet]]
* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Badass Adorable]]
* [[Determinator]]: In his fight with Rasslor, he kept on being knocked down, and ''wouldn't give up''. Rasslor threw the fight due to this.
* [[Determinator]]: In his fight with Rasslor, he kept on being knocked down, and ''wouldn't give up''. Rasslor threw the fight due to this.
* [[Everything's Better With Monkeys]]
* [[Everything's Better with Monkeys]]
* [[Out of Focus]]: In the [[Un Cancelled]] seasons.
* [[Out of Focus]]: In the [[Uncancelled]] seasons.
* [[Secret Identity]]: As Dexter's lab monkey.
* [[Secret Identity]]: As Dexter's lab monkey.
* [[Superhero]]
* [[Superhero]]


== Agent Honeydew ==
== Agent Honeydew ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Action Girl]]
* [[Interspecies Romance]]: Has an obvious thing for Monkey.
* [[Interspecies Romance]]: Has an obvious thing for Monkey.
* [[Spy Catsuit]]
* [[Spy Catsuit]]
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== Major Glory ==
== Major Glory ==
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* [[The Cape]]
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[The Cape (trope)]]
* [[Captain Patriotic]]
* [[Captain Patriotic]]
* [[Crazy Prepared]]: He wears ''dozens'' of masks to conceal his face.
* [[Crazy Prepared]]: He wears ''dozens'' of masks to conceal his face.
{{quote| "When I say secret identity, I ''mean'' secret identity."}}
{{quote|"When I say secret identity, I ''mean'' secret identity."}}
* [[Eagle Land]]: Type 1 (perhaps)
* [[Eagle Land]]: Type 1 (perhaps)
* [[Expy]]: [[Captain America]] with [[Superman (Comic Book)|Superman]]'s powers.
* [[Expy]]: [[Captain America (comics)|Captain America]] with [[Superman]]'s powers and a uniform that mixes the too.
* [[The Hero]]
* [[The Hero]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Large Ham]]


== Val Hallen ==
== Val Hallen ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[Badass Long Hair]]
* [[Badass Long Hair]]
* [[Bare Your Midriff]]
* [[Bare Your Midriff]]
* [[Bigger On the Inside]]: His room. There's an episode dedicated to it, appropriately titled "Valhallen's Room".
* [[Bigger on the Inside]]: His room. There's an episode dedicated to it, appropriately titled "Valhallen's Room".
* [[Blinding Bangs]]
* [[Blinding Bangs]]
* [[Empathic Weapon]]: His "Mighty Axe", a [[Real Men Wear Pink|pink]] flying V-type guitar.
* [[Empathic Weapon]]: His "Mighty Axe", a [[Real Men Wear Pink|pink]] flying V-type guitar.
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* [[The Power of Rock]]
* [[The Power of Rock]]
* [[Only Sane Man]]: Tends to fall into this role, despite not being very smart himself.
* [[Only Sane Man]]: Tends to fall into this role, despite not being very smart himself.
* [[Punny Name]]: "Valhalla" and "[[Van Halen]]"
* [[Punny Name]]: "[[Norse Mythology|Valhalla]]" and "[[Van Halen]]"
* [[Shout-Out]]: To Van Halen, and [[Heavy Metal (Music)|Heavy Metal]] (mainly [[Heavy Mithril]], what with his Viking motif) in general.
* [[Shout-Out]]: To Van Halen, and [[Heavy Metal]] (mainly [[Heavy Mithril]], what with his Viking motif) in general.
* [[Totally Radical]]: Most of his dialogue.
* [[Totally Radical]]: Most of his dialogue.


== The Infraggable Krunk ==
== The Infraggable Krunk ==
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'''A description of the character goes here.'''
{{tropelist|Tropes exhibited by this character include:}}
* [[The Big Guy]]
* [[The Big Guy]]
* [[Dumb Muscle]]: Although he's more [[Adult Child|child-like]] than stupid.
* [[Dumb Muscle]]: Although he's more [[One of the Kids|child-like]] than stupid.
* [[Expy]]: [[Incredible Hulk (Comic Book)|Incredible Hulk]] with reversed colours.
* [[Expy]]: [[Incredible Hulk]] with reversed colours.
* [[Gentle Giant]]
* [[Gentle Giant]]
* [[Hulk Speak]]
* [[Hulk Speak]]


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Latest revision as of 22:36, 3 November 2020


Characters from Dexter's Laboratory include:

Dexter

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Dee Dee

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Mandark Astronomonov

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Dad

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Mom

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Lisa the Babysitter

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Monkey

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Agent Honeydew

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

Major Glory

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

"When I say secret identity, I mean secret identity."

Val Hallen

A description of the character goes here.

Tropes exhibited by this character include:

The Infraggable Krunk

A description of the character goes here.

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