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* [[Hormone-Addled Teenager]]
* [[Hormone-Addled Teenager]]
* [[Horrible Judge of Character]]: Serena decides whether a person is good or bad by the following criteria: They like me - they're good. They don't like me - they're bad.
* [[Horrible Judge of Character]]: Serena decides whether a person is good or bad by the following criteria: They like me - they're good. They don't like me - they're bad.
* [[In Love with Love]]: Season three and onward.
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: S.
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: S.
* [[In Love with Love]]: Season three and onward.
* [[Late for School]]: Basically a trademark in the books. Carries over to the show every once in a while.
* [[Late for School]]: Basically a trademark in the books. Carries over to the show every once in a while.
* [[Mistaken for Pregnant]]: After she ends up on Gossip Girl while buying pregnancy tests for Blair in season one.
* [[Mistaken for Pregnant]]: After she ends up on Gossip Girl while buying pregnancy tests for Blair in season one.
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* [[Always Someone Better]]: Blair is always upstaged by Serena. Often without Serena even trying.
* [[Always Someone Better]]: Blair is always upstaged by Serena. Often without Serena even trying.
* [[Belligerent Sexual Tension]]: Chuck and Blair.
* [[Belligerent Sexual Tension]]: Chuck and Blair.
* [[The "B" Grade]]: Gets a B in season two and goes after the teacher who gave her the grade. She needs straight As to get into Yale.
* [[Better as Friends]]: She and Nate.
* [[Better as Friends]]: She and Nate.
* [[The "B" Grade]]: Gets a B in season two and goes after the teacher who gave her the grade. She needs straight As to get into Yale.
* [[Brainy Brunette]]
* [[Brainy Brunette]]
* [[Daddy's Girl]]: Even though her father moved to another continent with his new lover.
* [[Daddy's Girl]]: Even though her father moved to another continent with his new lover.
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* [[Belligerent Sexual Tension]]: Chuck and Blair.
* [[Belligerent Sexual Tension]]: Chuck and Blair.
* [[Bigger Is Better in Bed]]: The show likes to hint at this being the case with Chuck.
* [[Bigger Is Better in Bed]]: The show likes to hint at this being the case with Chuck.
* [[Byronic Hero]]: If he wasn't before, season 4 is turning him into one of these.
* [[Millionaire Playboy|Billionaire Playboy]]
* [[Millionaire Playboy|Billionaire Playboy]]
* [[Breakout Character]]
* [[Breakout Character]]
* [[Butt Monkey]]: Most characters (including his family) treat him like crap and never feel bad about it.
* [[Butt Monkey]]: Most characters (including his family) treat him like crap and never feel bad about it.
* [[Byronic Hero]]: If he wasn't before, season 4 is turning him into one of these.
* [[Catch Phrase]]: "''I'm Chuck Bass''."
* [[Catch Phrase]]: "''I'm Chuck Bass''."
* [[The Chessmaster]]
* [[The Chessmaster]]
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* [[Draco in Leather Pants]]
* [[Draco in Leather Pants]]
* [[Drowning My Sorrows]]
* [[Drowning My Sorrows]]
* [[Morality Pet]]: Monkey.
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]
* [[Even the Guys Want Him]]
* [[Even the Guys Want Him]]
* [[Fatal Flaw]]: Mention the magic words, "Bart would(n't) be proud" and Chuck will do ''anything'' to get back to where he thinks his father would want him to be.
* [[Fatal Flaw]]: Mention the magic words, "Bart would(n't) be proud" and Chuck will do ''anything'' to get back to where he thinks his father would want him to be.
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* [[Ladykiller in Love]]
* [[Ladykiller in Love]]
* [[Madden Into Misanthropy]]: When he lost Blair in late season three.
* [[Madden Into Misanthropy]]: When he lost Blair in late season three.
* [[Morality Pet]]: Monkey.
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]
* [[Odd Friendship]]: With Nate.
* [[Odd Friendship]]: With Nate.
** And Dan. {{spoiler|At least until he figures out Dan sent the video about Blair declaring her love for Chuck.}}
** And Dan. {{spoiler|At least until he figures out Dan sent the video about Blair declaring her love for Chuck.}}
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* [[Dating Catwoman]]: Bree Buckley, his girlfriend in early season three.
* [[Dating Catwoman]]: Bree Buckley, his girlfriend in early season three.
* [[The Drag Along]]: Nate usually has to be forced or talked into joining the NJBC adventures.
* [[The Drag Along]]: Nate usually has to be forced or talked into joining the NJBC adventures.
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]
* [[Fan Nickname]]: Manbangs.
* [[Fan Nickname]]: Manbangs.
* [[Fan Service]]: Often struts around shirtless.
* [[Fan Service]]: Often struts around shirtless.
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* [[Likes Older Women]]
* [[Likes Older Women]]
* [[May-December Romance]]: With Lady Catherine.
* [[May-December Romance]]: With Lady Catherine.
* [[Mr. Fanservice]]
* [[Nice Guy]]: He's probably the nicest character on the series. And when compared to Chuck and Blair, he could practically run for Jesus.
* [[Nice Guy]]: He's probably the nicest character on the series. And when compared to Chuck and Blair, he could practically run for Jesus.
* [[Odd Friendship]]: With Chuck.
* [[Odd Friendship]]: With Chuck.
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* [[Hormone-Addled Teenager]]
* [[Hormone-Addled Teenager]]
* [[I Can't Believe a Guy Like You Would Notice Me|I Cant Believe A Girl Like You Would Notice Me]]: Dan dreamed of Serena from afar for years before she finally noticed him in the pilot episode.
* [[I Can't Believe a Guy Like You Would Notice Me|I Cant Believe A Girl Like You Would Notice Me]]: Dan dreamed of Serena from afar for years before she finally noticed him in the pilot episode.
* [[Informed Ability]]: We're told he's a really good writer and he managed to get published in the New Yorker. But when we actually get to see anything he's written it's merely okay. And the Charlie Trout thing was just [[Narm|narmy]].
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Lonely Boy.
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Lonely Boy.
* [[Informed Ability]]: We're told he's a really good writer and he managed to get published in the New Yorker. But when we actually get to see anything he's written it's merely okay. And the Charlie Trout thing was just [[Narm|narmy]].
* [[In with the In Crowd]]
* [[In with the In Crowd]]
* [[Just Friends]]: With Vanessa.
* [[Just Friends]]: With Vanessa.
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* [[The Fashionista]]
* [[The Fashionista]]
* [[Hormone-Addled Teenager]]
* [[Hormone-Addled Teenager]]
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Little J.
* [[Improbable Age]]: At fifteen years old Jenny is a mini-couturier who is able to rival most professional designers during New York's fashion week.
* [[Improbable Age]]: At fifteen years old Jenny is a mini-couturier who is able to rival most professional designers during New York's fashion week.
* [[Informed Ability]]: Despite her success at fashion week none of her clothes have been anything out of the ordinary.
* [[Informed Ability]]: Despite her success at fashion week none of her clothes have been anything out of the ordinary.
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Little J.
* [[Love Makes You Crazy]]: Regarding Nate in season three.
* [[Love Makes You Crazy]]: Regarding Nate in season three.
* [[Parental Issues]]
* [[Parental Issues]]
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Serena's little brother, who is often the sole voice of reason. Gone from the show in season five.
Serena's little brother, who is often the sole voice of reason. Gone from the show in season five.


* [[Ascended Extra]]
* [[All Gays Are Promiscuous]]: Subverted.
* [[All Gays Are Promiscuous]]: Subverted.
* [[Ascended Extra]]
* [[Coming Out Story]]: A season one episode reveals that he is gay.
* [[Coming Out Story]]: A season one episode reveals that he is gay.
* [[Driven to Suicide]]: The reason why Serena returns in the pilot is because Eric tried to kill himself.
* [[Driven to Suicide]]: The reason why Serena returns in the pilot is because Eric tried to kill himself.
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As it turns out during season 5 (major spoiler), {{spoiler|she usurped Gossip Girl's identity}}.
As it turns out during season 5 (major spoiler), {{spoiler|she usurped Gossip Girl's identity}}.


* [[Actor Allusion]]: She is once referred as a vampire by Blair. Georgina is played by [[Buffy the Vampire Slayer|Michelle Trachtenberg]].
* [[Arch Enemy]]: To both Serena and Blair.
* [[Arch Enemy]]: To both Serena and Blair.
* [[Ascended Extra]]
* [[Ascended Extra]]