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Sometimes living in close proximity to an attractive person of the opposite sex can lead to more than just borrowing a cup of sugar. All too often, protagonists will end up falling in love. This can often lead to a minor character having a more significant role, or it could just end up as trouble.
Sometimes living in close proximity to an attractive person of the opposite sex can lead to more than just borrowing a cup of sugar. All too often, protagonists will end up falling in love. This can often lead to a minor character having a more significant role, or it could just end up as trouble.
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== Advertising ==
== [[Advertising]] ==
* The long-running ''Nescafe'' ads in both Australia and the UK where a man moves into the neighbourhood and is offered a coffee by his pretty neighbour. The Australian version was very sweet and the couple ends up married. The UK versions were a bit steamier.
* The long-running ''Nescafe'' ads in both Australia and the UK where a man moves into the neighbourhood and is offered a coffee by his pretty neighbour. The Australian version was very sweet and the couple ends up married. The UK versions were a bit steamier.


== [[Fan Works]] ==
* In the ''Sailor Moon'' fanfic ''[[Isekai by Moonlight]]'', the protagonist ends up in the apartment immediately next door to Makoto Kino, resulting in a case of [[Crash Into Hello]] in the first scene that leads to [[First Girl Wins]].


== Live Action Television ==
== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
* [[Desperate Housewives]]. Susan and Mike would be the main example of this one.
* ''[[Desperate Housewives]]''. Susan and Mike would be the main example of this one.
* [[Everwood]]. Andy and Nina.
* ''[[Everwood]]''. Andy and Nina.
* Monica and Chandler from [[Friends]] lived across the hall from each other.
* Monica and Chandler from ''[[Friends]]'' lived across the hall from each other.
* [[McLeods Daughters]]. Tess and Nick. Alex and Claire. Alex and Stevie. Kate and Riley. Taylor and Patrick.
* ''[[McLeod's Daughters]]''. Tess and Nick. Alex and Claire. Alex and Stevie. Kate and Riley. Taylor and Patrick.
* [[Neighbours]]. Enough said.
* ''[[Neighbours]]''. Enough said.


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Sometimes living in close proximity to an attractive person of the opposite sex can lead to more than just borrowing a cup of sugar. All too often, protagonists will end up falling in love. This can often lead to a minor character having a more significant role, or it could just end up as trouble.

Examples of Love Thy Neighbour include:

Advertising

  • The long-running Nescafe ads in both Australia and the UK where a man moves into the neighbourhood and is offered a coffee by his pretty neighbour. The Australian version was very sweet and the couple ends up married. The UK versions were a bit steamier.

Fan Works

Live-Action TV