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See also the [[Hellsing (Manga)/Characters|Character page]] for the ''[[Hellsing (Manga)/Characters|Hellsing]]'' manga and OVA; for characters who appear in both, this page focuses on tropes unique to the [[Hellsing (Anime)|TV anime]].
See also the [[Hellsing/Characters|Character page]] for the ''[[Hellsing/Characters|Hellsing]]'' manga and OVA; for characters who appear in both, this page focuses on tropes unique to the [[Hellsing (anime)|TV anime]].
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=== Alucard ===
=== Alucard ===
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* [[Anti Hero]]: [[Sliding Scale of Anti Heroes|Type V]].
* [[Anti-Hero]]: [[Sliding Scale of Anti-Heroes|Type V]].
* [[Badass]]
* [[Badass]]
** [[Badass Longcoat]]
** [[Badass Longcoat]]
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* [[Dracula]]: In the final episode, there's a brief moment where Alucard's face resembles Vlad (III) Dracula's.
* [[Dracula]]: In the final episode, there's a brief moment where Alucard's face resembles Vlad (III) Dracula's.
* [[Escapist Character]]
* [[Escapist Character]]
* [[Happiness in Slavery]]: Slight subversion, he's ''not'' so happy and seems [[Sealed Evil in A Can]], but he hates the idea of losing Integra more (episode 9).
* [[Happiness in Slavery]]: Slight subversion, he's ''not'' so happy and seems [[Sealed Evil in a Can]], but he hates the idea of losing Integra more (episode 9).
* [[The Hero]]
* [[The Hero]]
* [[Heroic Sociopath]]
* [[Heroic Sociopath]]
* [[Historical Beauty Update]]: Played straight and then subverted with his 'level one' appearance. Unlike the manga, his appearance as Vlad actually resembles his historical portraits.
* [[Historical Beauty Update]]: Played straight and then subverted with his 'level one' appearance. Unlike the manga, his appearance as Vlad actually resembles his historical portraits.
* [[Hoist By His Own Petard]]: He gets "killed" by trying to shoot Incognito with his Jackal. Afterwards, when he gets better, he uses Incognito's powers against him in a [[Genre Savvy]] way.
* [[Hoist by His Own Petard]]: He gets "killed" by trying to shoot Incognito with his Jackal. Afterwards, when he gets better, he uses Incognito's powers against him in a [[Genre Savvy]] way.
* [[Humanoid Abomination]]
* [[Humanoid Abomination]]
* [[I Love You Vampire Son|I Love You, Draculina Daughter]]: Some shades of this with Seras and the reason why he keeps offering Integra his blood.
* [[I Love You, Vampire Son|I Love You, Draculina Daughter]]: Some shades of this with Seras and the reason why he keeps offering Integra his blood.
* [[In Series Nickname]]: Monster is the most frequent, but his own name is a [[Sdrawkcab Name]]. There is also [[Peter Pan]], his codename.
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Monster is the most frequent, but his own name is a [[Sdrawkcab Name]]. There is also [[Peter Pan]], his codename.
* [[Joji Nakata]]
* [[Joji Nakata]]
* [[Lolicon]]: "Excellent! I feel such a rage ''swelling'' between my legs!" might not be the most reassuring line to say to a little girl while you pin her to a wall with [[No Sense of Personal Space]].
* [[Lolicon]]: "Excellent! I feel such a rage ''swelling'' between my legs!" might not be the most reassuring line to say to a little girl while you pin her to a wall with [[No Sense of Personal Space]].
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* [[Noble Demon]]: The TV series cuts back on some of his [[Kick the Dog]] moments and makes him downright paternal to Seras.
* [[Noble Demon]]: The TV series cuts back on some of his [[Kick the Dog]] moments and makes him downright paternal to Seras.
* [[The Masochism Tango]]: With Integra.
* [[The Masochism Tango]]: With Integra.
* [[The Obi Wan]]: To Seras.
* [[The Obi-Wan]]: To Seras.
* [[One Winged Angel]]: Level 1, his most powerful form.
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: Level 1, his most powerful form.
* [[Poisonous Friend]]
* [[Poisonous Friend]]
* [[Psychopathic Manchild]]: Type C, mostly, but with some type B in there - which matches]] [[Dracula (Literature)|the original novel's]] description of Dracula having a child mind.
* [[Psychopathic Manchild]]: Type C, mostly, but with some type B in there - which matches]] [[Dracula (novel)|the original novel's]] description of Dracula having a child mind.
* [[Proud Warrior Race Guy]]: He's damn proud of being a True Undead. Integra occasionally taunts him, prickling his pride.
* [[Proud Warrior Race Guy]]: He's damn proud of being a True Undead. Integra occasionally taunts him, prickling his pride.
* [[Red Oni Blue Oni]]: Red.
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Red.
* [[Single Target Sexuality]]: He seems to have this toward Integra one way on another. He only changes Seras because she has Integra's eyes, and the news reporter that he bites midway through the series has Integra's coloring.
* [[Single-Target Sexuality]]: He seems to have this toward Integra one way on another. He only changes Seras because she has Integra's eyes, and the news reporter that he bites midway through the series has Integra's coloring.
* [[Undying Loyalty]]: Less of it than the Manga, but he will serve his master.
* [[Undying Loyalty]]: Less of it than the Manga, but he will serve his master.
* [[White Haired Pretty Boy]]: He has long white hair when Integra first awakens him in the dungeon.
* [[White-Haired Pretty Boy]]: He has long white hair when Integra first awakens him in the dungeon.


=== Seras ===
=== Seras ===
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* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Her hair is much more yellowish in the manga and OVA, but she's a strawberry blonde in the anime.
* [[Adaptation Dye Job]]: Her hair is much more yellowish in the manga and OVA, but she's a strawberry blonde in the anime.
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* [[BFG]]: Harkonnen
* [[BFG]]: Harkonnen
* [[Break the Cutie]]
* [[Break the Cutie]]
* [[Chickification]]: Compared to her Manga counterpart, this Seras is smarter, but not as asskicking (most likely because the anime didn't adapt material past Volume 2) and gets too many [[Distressed Damsel]] instances (like in episode 3, where it only took one of Anderson's bayonet to knock her out).
* [[Chickification]]: Compared to her Manga counterpart, this Seras is smarter, but not as asskicking (most likely because the anime didn't adapt material past Volume 2) and gets too many [[Damsel in Distress]] instances (like in episode 3, where it only took one of Anderson's bayonet to knock her out).
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: "Eat Harkonnen, Bitch!"
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: "Eat Harkonnen, Bitch!"
* [[Daddys Girl]]: With a [[Missing Mom]], she seems to be abnormally attached to her father, unlike [[Conveniently an Orphan|her manga counterpart]].
* [[Daddy's Girl]]: With a [[Missing Mom]], she seems to be abnormally attached to her father, unlike [[Conveniently an Orphan|her manga counterpart]].
* [[Fake Brit]]: KT Gray is from the US.
* [[Fake Brit]]: KT Gray is from the US.
* [[Friendly Neighborhood Vampire]]
* [[Friendly Neighborhood Vampire]]
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* [[Happiness in Slavery]]: She refuses Alucard's offer when he wanted to give Seras her freedom.
* [[Happiness in Slavery]]: She refuses Alucard's offer when he wanted to give Seras her freedom.
* [[I Am What I Am]]
* [[I Am What I Am]]
* [[In Series Nickname]]: Kitten, Police Girl, Tiger Lily (in reference to [[Peter Pan]]).
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Kitten, Police Girl, Tiger Lily (in reference to [[Peter Pan]]).
* [[Green Eyed Monster]]: Her reaction when the relationship between Alucard and Integra softens in the last episodes.
* [[Green-Eyed Monster]]: Her reaction when the relationship between Alucard and Integra softens in the last episodes.
* [[Memetic Outfit]]: It's not manga canon, but Seras looks good in blue.
* [[Memetic Outfit]]: It's not manga canon, but Seras looks good in blue.
* [[Missing Mom]]: No picture of her at all.
* [[Missing Mom]]: No picture of her at all.
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* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: [[Up to Eleven]] from her Manga version (who never wore a revealing outfit other than her Hellsing uniform).
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: [[Up to Eleven]] from her Manga version (who never wore a revealing outfit other than her Hellsing uniform).
* [[The Nose Knows]]: In addition to the [[Super Senses|"third eye"]] ability seen in the manga, Seras also has an enhanced sense of smell as a vampire. She uses it to {{spoiler|detect a bomb}} in the 5th episode.
* [[The Nose Knows]]: In addition to the [[Super Senses|"third eye"]] ability seen in the manga, Seras also has an enhanced sense of smell as a vampire. She uses it to {{spoiler|detect a bomb}} in the 5th episode.
* [[Red Eyes Take Warning]]: Subverted, as she's a [[Friendly Neighborhood Vampire]]. But a vampire nonetheless.
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]: Subverted, as she's a [[Friendly Neighborhood Vampire]]. But a vampire nonetheless.
* [[Red Oni Blue Oni]]: Blue.
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Blue.
* [[Replacement Goldfish]]: She might have been intended to be this. According to [[Word of God|Studio Gonzo]], Alucard turned her because her eyes reminded him of Young Integra's.
* [[Replacement Goldfish]]: She might have been intended to be this. According to [[Word of God|Studio Gonzo]], Alucard turned her because her eyes reminded him of Young Integra's.
* [[Rookie Red Ranger]]
* [[Rookie Red Ranger]]
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* [[Vampire Detective]]: She journeys into this trope in some of the filler arcs.
* [[Vampire Detective]]: She journeys into this trope in some of the filler arcs.
* [[Vegetarian Vampire]]
* [[Vegetarian Vampire]]
* [[What Have I Become]]: She struggles with losing her humanity, but accepts her vampiric nature much earlier than in the manga, drinking medical blood in the fourth episode.
* [[What Have I Become?]]: She struggles with losing her humanity, but accepts her vampiric nature much earlier than in the manga, drinking medical blood in the fourth episode.
** The Anime makes a serious emphasis on this, while the manga was barely referred over it or it was [[Played for Laughs]] with Seras' making comical reactions, and [[Fan Service]] when she finally licked Integra's finger.
** The Anime makes a serious emphasis on this, while the manga was barely referred over it or it was [[Played for Laughs]] with Seras' making comical reactions, and [[Fan Service]] when she finally licked Integra's finger.
* [[Zettai Ryouiki]]: And she's loaded so hot with this.
* [[Zettai Ryouiki]]: And she's loaded so hot with this.
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=== Integra ===
=== Integra ===
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* [[Attempted Rape]]: Victim of ''three'' of them.
* [[Attempted Rape]]: Victim of ''three'' of them.
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* [[Break the Cutie]]: Poor, poor young Integra...
* [[Break the Cutie]]: Poor, poor young Integra...
* [[Break the Haughty]]: With a lot of [[Unfortunate Implications]], but it seems that was what happened from episode 9 and towards the end.
* [[Break the Haughty]]: With a lot of [[Unfortunate Implications]], but it seems that was what happened from episode 9 and towards the end.
* [[Chickification]]: After she's injured, she becomes somewhat of a justified [[Distressed Damsel]] which she never becomes in the manga.
* [[Chickification]]: After she's injured, she becomes somewhat of a justified [[Damsel in Distress]] which she never becomes in the manga.
* [[Cry Cute]]: Episode 10.
* [[Cry Cute]]: Episode 10.
* [[Daddys Girl]]: Unlike her manga counterpart (who occasionally remembers her father but mostly when Alucard triggers some memory and doesn't keep even a picture of him), in the Anime Integra seemed to love and dearly miss him (keeping his portrait in her office), but also resent his shadow.
* [[Daddy's Girl]]: Unlike her manga counterpart (who occasionally remembers her father but mostly when Alucard triggers some memory and doesn't keep even a picture of him), in the Anime Integra seemed to love and dearly miss him (keeping his portrait in her office), but also resent his shadow.
* [[Dark Skinned Blond]]
* [[Dark-Skinned Blond]]
* [[Green Eyed Monster]]: Her reaction to Alucard turning Seras for the first episodes. He seemed to be aware of this, giving her a knowing smirk.
* [[Green-Eyed Monster]]: Her reaction to Alucard turning Seras for the first episodes. He seemed to be aware of this, giving her a knowing smirk.
* [[God Save Us From the Queen]]: Integra thinks this way when she announces to Walter that Her Majesty has abandoned them at the end of the series.
* [[God Save Us From the Queen]]: Integra thinks this way when she announces to Walter that Her Majesty has abandoned them at the end of the series.
* [[Heir Club for Men]]: The anime plays up the bureaucratic stress on Integra caused by her peers.
* [[Heir Club for Men]]: The anime plays up the bureaucratic stress on Integra caused by her peers.
* [[Honor Before Reason]]: Subversion. The ending of episode 9 seems to fit this trope way, but actually she stabbed her neck not to choose death over being tainted by vampire's blood but to ''fight for her life''. Otherwise she would have become a mindless ''ghoul''.
* [[Honor Before Reason]]: Subversion. The ending of episode 9 seems to fit this trope way, but actually she stabbed her neck not to choose death over being tainted by vampire's blood but to ''fight for her life''. Otherwise she would have become a mindless ''ghoul''.
* [[Hot Chick in A Badass Suit]]
* [[Hot Chick in a Badass Suit]]
* [[I Am Not Shazam]]: If she is a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing (which we know she is), her name should still be Van Helsing. It would appear confusion has resulted from the [[Fun With Acronyms|Acronymic Name]] of her organization and her own surname, [[Refuge in Audacity|and she just goes with it]].
* [[I Am Not Shazam]]: If she is a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing (which we know she is), her name should still be Van Helsing. It would appear confusion has resulted from the [[Fun with Acronyms|Acronymic Name]] of her organization and her own surname, [[Refuge in Audacity|and she just goes with it]].
* [[I Have You Now My Pretty]]: In episode 9 and 13.
* [[I Have You Now, My Pretty]]: In episode 9 and 13.
* [[Improbable Aiming Skills]]: She is able to shoot the shape of a cross onto a vampire's face; this kind of accuracy is nearly impossible in [[Real Life]].
* [[Improbable Aiming Skills]]: She is able to shoot the shape of a cross onto a vampire's face; this kind of accuracy is nearly impossible in [[Real Life]].
* [[In Series Nickname]]: Lady of Steel (in supplement material), Virgin of the Royal Protestant Order, Protestant Swine ([[Church Militant|Maxwell]]'s nickname for her), Wendy (to continue the [[Peter Pan]] parallels codenames).
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Lady of Steel (in supplement material), Virgin of the Royal Protestant Order, Protestant Swine ([[Church Militant|Maxwell]]'s nickname for her), Wendy (to continue the [[Peter Pan]] parallels codenames).
* [[Its All My Fault]]
* [[It's All My Fault]]
* [[Knight Templar]]
* [[Knight Templar]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Large Ham]]
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* [[Sugar and Ice Personality]]
* [[Sugar and Ice Personality]]
* [[The Masochism Tango]] with Alucard.
* [[The Masochism Tango]] with Alucard.
* [[The Un Reveal]]: Will she take Alucard's blood? {{spoiler|she only smirks as an answer as the blood drips down.}}.
* [[The Un-Reveal]]: Will she take Alucard's blood? {{spoiler|she only smirks as an answer as the blood drips down.}}.
* [[Victoria Harwood]]: Who subverts the [[Fake Brit]] trope for her.
* [[Victoria Harwood]]: Who subverts the [[Fake Brit]] trope for her.
* [[Viewer Gender Confusion]]
* [[Viewer Gender Confusion]]
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* [[Evil Sounds Deep]]
* [[Evil Sounds Deep]]
* [[Expy]]: He has a very similar vibe to the Major from the original, most notably:
* [[Expy]]: He has a very similar vibe to the Major from the original, most notably:
{{quote| "I will destroy everything. I was born to bring ruin to all that is."}}
{{quote|"I will destroy everything. I was born to bring ruin to all that is."}}
* [[Eye Scream]]: The fact that he has no eyelid over his red left eye would indicate he's had one in his life.
* [[Eye Scream]]: The fact that he has no eyelid over his red left eye would indicate he's had one in his life.
* [[Foe Yay]], or rather No Yay with Integra.
* [[Foe Yay]], or rather No Yay with Integra.
* [[Full Frontal Assault]]
* [[Full-Frontal Assault]]
* [[Gatling Good]]
* [[Gatling Good]]
* [[Looks Like Orlok]]
* [[Looks Like Orlok]]
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=== Alexander Anderson ===
=== Alexander Anderson ===
* [[Anti Villain]]
* [[Anti-Villain]]
* [[Badass Preacher]]
* [[Badass Preacher]]
* [[Blond Guys Are Evil]]
* [[Blond Guys Are Evil]]
* [[Darkskinned Blonde]]
* [[Darkskinned Blonde]]
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: Walking through a car on [[The London Underground|The Tube]] quoting scripture while be prepares to absolutely shred the undead masses before him.
* [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]]: Walking through a car on [[The London Underground|The Tube]] quoting scripture while be prepares to absolutely shred the undead masses before him.
* [[Dual Wielding]]: He loves doing this with his bayonets.
* [[Dual-Wielding]]: He loves doing this with his bayonets.
* [[Demoted to Extra]]: He's nowhere near as important in the TV series as he is in the manga and OVA.
* [[Demoted to Extra]]: He's nowhere near as important in the TV series as he is in the manga and OVA.
* [[Fake Brit|Fake Scotsman]]: Averted, as Steven Brant is actually Scottish. Thus, unlike the manga, he also averts the [[Violent Glaswegian]] trope.
* [[Fake Brit|Fake Scotsman]]: Averted, as Steven Brant is actually Scottish. Thus, unlike the manga, he also averts the [[Violent Glaswegian]] trope.
* [[The Giant]]: He literally towers over Hellsing's [[Red Shirts]] and has to stoop down to go through subway train cars.
* [[The Giant]]: He literally towers over Hellsing's [[Red Shirts]] and has to stoop down to go through subway train cars.
* [[In Series Nickname]]: Sword Dancer, Vatican's Dog, Captain Hook, Judas Priest (by Alucard).
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Sword Dancer, Vatican's Dog, Captain Hook, Judas Priest (by Alucard).
* [[Nachi Nozawa]]
* [[Nachi Nozawa]]
* [[Worthy Opponent]]: Averted. Unlike his manga counterpart, he's not this to Alucard in the Anime.
* [[Worthy Opponent]]: Averted. Unlike his manga counterpart, he's not this to Alucard in the Anime.
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* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]
* [[Demoted to Extra]]
* [[Demoted to Extra]]
* [[In Series Nickname]]: Catholic swine (courtesy of Integra).
* [[In-Series Nickname]]: Catholic swine (courtesy of Integra).
* [[Smug Snake]]
* [[Smug Snake]]


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* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]
* [[Undead Child]]
* [[Undead Child]]
* [[White Haired Pretty Girl]]
* [[White-Haired Pretty Girl]]


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See also the Character page for the Hellsing manga and OVA; for characters who appear in both, this page focuses on tropes unique to the TV anime.

Alucard

Seras


Integra


Walter

Incognito

"I will destroy everything. I was born to bring ruin to all that is."

Alexander Anderson

Enrico Maxwell

Helena

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