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[[File:siblingteam_5866.jpg|link=Mario and Luigi Superstar Saga (Video Game)|frame|Let's-a go!]]
[[File:siblingteam_5866.jpg|link=Mario and Luigi Superstar Saga|frame|Let's-a go!]]




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** Also the homunculi in the manga are all brothers and sisters.
** Also the homunculi in the manga are all brothers and sisters.
* Xia Yu sisters from ''[[Full Metal Panic]]'': assassins/spies. Also, [[Creepy Twins]].
* Xia Yu sisters from ''[[Full Metal Panic]]'': assassins/spies. Also, [[Creepy Twins]].
* Kouji and Tetsuya from ''[[Mazinger Z (Anime)|Mazinger Z]]'' and ''[[Great Mazinger (Anime)|Great Mazinger]]'' are adoptive brothers and [[Humongous Mecha]] pilots. When they are actually fighting their enemy instead of each other, they are a force to be reckoned with.
* Kouji and Tetsuya from ''[[Mazinger Z]]'' and ''[[Great Mazinger]]'' are adoptive brothers and [[Humongous Mecha]] pilots. When they are actually fighting their enemy instead of each other, they are a force to be reckoned with.
** Tetsuya and Jun from ''[[Great Mazinger]]'' are also adoptive siblings. They overlap this trope with [[Battle Couple]].
** Tetsuya and Jun from ''[[Great Mazinger]]'' are also adoptive siblings. They overlap this trope with [[Battle Couple]].
** Duke and Maria from ''[[UFO Robo Grendizer]]''.
** Duke and Maria from ''[[UFO Robo Grendizer]]''.
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* N2R from ''[[Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha]]'', a unit made up of four of the {{spoiler|Nakajima}} Sisters, namely {{spoiler|[[Heel Face Turn|Nove, Wendi, Dieci, and Cinque]]}}.
* N2R from ''[[Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha]]'', a unit made up of four of the {{spoiler|Nakajima}} Sisters, namely {{spoiler|[[Heel Face Turn|Nove, Wendi, Dieci, and Cinque]]}}.
** Also, the Liese Twins from ''A's'', although they are twin familiars rather than a real family.
** Also, the Liese Twins from ''A's'', although they are twin familiars rather than a real family.
* [[The Stoic|Natsumi]] and [[Big Eater|Kurumi]] in the ''[[Ranma One Half|Ranma 1/2]]'' OAV, ''The One To Carry On.'' The former uses a [[Improbable Weapon User|rug beater]] to project [[Razor Wind|razor-sharp]] [[An Ice Person|freezing]] winds, while the other uses a [[Improbable Weapon User|hair ribbon several yards long]] to channel [[Playing With Fire|burning]] [[Battle Aura|ki]]. The two sisters even have a [[Finishing Move]] [[Combination Attack]] that uses both aspects to blast their enemies away.
* [[The Stoic|Natsumi]] and [[Big Eater|Kurumi]] in the ''[[Ranma One Half|Ranma 1/2]]'' OAV, ''The One To Carry On.'' The former uses a [[Improbable Weapon User|rug beater]] to project [[Razor Wind|razor-sharp]] [[An Ice Person|freezing]] winds, while the other uses a [[Improbable Weapon User|hair ribbon several yards long]] to channel [[Playing with Fire|burning]] [[Battle Aura|ki]]. The two sisters even have a [[Finishing Move]] [[Combination Attack]] that uses both aspects to blast their enemies away.
** From the late manga, the sisters Pink and Link, who nearly poisoned the entire town.
** From the late manga, the sisters Pink and Link, who nearly poisoned the entire town.
** In the anime, Shampoo's childhood friends Rinrin and Ranran.
** In the anime, Shampoo's childhood friends Rinrin and Ranran.
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* The Hitachiin brothers from ''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]'' are more or less inseparable twins and often partners in crime. They've also been shown beating up punks together.
* The Hitachiin brothers from ''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]'' are more or less inseparable twins and often partners in crime. They've also been shown beating up punks together.
* Prowl, Sideswipe, and X-Brawn in ''[[Transformers Robots in Disguise]]''.
* Prowl, Sideswipe, and X-Brawn in ''[[Transformers Robots in Disguise]]''.
* The Frost Brothers of ''[[After War Gundam X (Anime)|Gundam X]]'' are twins with a [[Psychic Link]] that enables them to communicate telepathically no matter how far away from each other they are.
* The Frost Brothers of ''[[After War Gundam X|Gundam X]]'' are twins with a [[Psychic Link]] that enables them to communicate telepathically no matter how far away from each other they are.
** [[Gundam]] has more. There's [[Mobile Suit Gundam (Anime)|The Zabis]], {{spoiler|[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam (Anime)|Domon and Kyoji]], although the latter is just a clone of the former's brother}}, [[Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Anime)|Kira and Cagali]] and [[Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (Anime)|Team Trinity]].
** [[Gundam]] has more. There's [[Mobile Suit Gundam|The Zabis]], {{spoiler|[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam|Domon and Kyoji]], although the latter is just a clone of the former's brother}}, [[Mobile Suit Gundam SEED|Kira and Cagali]] and [[Mobile Suit Gundam 00|Team Trinity]].
* ''[[Fairy Tail]]'' gives us 'Demon' Mirajane, [[Gentle Giant|Elfman]], and [[Dead Little Sister|Lisanna]], but the team presumably breaks apart with the latter's death and Mirajane's retirement to [[Team Mom]].
* ''[[Fairy Tail]]'' gives us 'Demon' Mirajane, [[Gentle Giant|Elfman]], and [[Dead Little Sister|Lisanna]], but the team presumably breaks apart with the latter's death and Mirajane's retirement to [[Team Mom]].
** The {{spoiler|[[Summon Magic|Stellar Spirits]] Gemini}} are an example of [[Wonder Twin Powers]].
** The {{spoiler|[[Summon Magic|Stellar Spirits]] Gemini}} are an example of [[Wonder Twin Powers]].
* Ikki and Shun from ''[[Saint Seiya]]'' at first started off as [[Cain and Abel]]. Finally in the last movie, Tenkai Hen~ Overture, they finally worked together.
* Ikki and Shun from ''[[Saint Seiya]]'' at first started off as [[Cain and Abel]]. Finally in the last movie, Tenkai Hen~ Overture, they finally worked together.
** If you go by the manga, you could say that this had been happening for a long time since all the bronze Saints are half brothers with Shun and Ikki being the only full-brothers of the group.
** If you go by the manga, you could say that this had been happening for a long time since all the bronze Saints are half brothers with Shun and Ikki being the only full-brothers of the group.
* Panty and Stocking from [[Panty and Stocking With Garterbelt (Anime)|Panty and Stocking With Garterbelt]]
* Panty and Stocking from [[Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt|Panty and Stocking With Garterbelt]]
* The Kongo Twins of [[Eyeshield 21]], though Agon gets far more attention then Unsui. There's also the Gonzales brothers of the Nasa Aliens.
* The Kongo Twins of [[Eyeshield 21]], though Agon gets far more attention then Unsui. There's also the Gonzales brothers of the Nasa Aliens.
* The Pichu Brothers in the ''[[Pokémon (Anime)|Pokémon]]'' anime.
* The Pichu Brothers in the ''[[Pokémon (anime)|Pokémon]]'' anime.
* ''[[Magikano]]''
* ''[[Magikano]]''
* ''[[Akahori Gedou Hour Rabuge|Gedou Otome Tail]]''The Borden Twins i
* ''[[Akahori Gedou Hour Rabuge|Gedou Otome Tail]]''The Borden Twins i
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* Hawk and Dove, at least the original Hall brothers.
* Hawk and Dove, at least the original Hall brothers.
* During the rare periods when they're both alive, sane and in the same reality, Northstar and Aurora of [[Alpha Flight]] serve as a sibling team.
* During the rare periods when they're both alive, sane and in the same reality, Northstar and Aurora of [[Alpha Flight]] serve as a sibling team.
* Cyclops and Havok of the [[X Men|X-Men]] have attempted this on occasion. It never lasts long.
* Cyclops and Havok of the [[X-Men]] have attempted this on occasion. It never lasts long.
* Joe, William, Jack and Averell Dalton in ''[[Lucky Luke]]''.
* Joe, William, Jack and Averell Dalton in ''[[Lucky Luke]]''.
* The Double Dare sisters from [[Nightwing]]
* The Double Dare sisters from [[Nightwing]]
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== Fanfic ==
== Fanfic ==
* [[Pretty Cure Perfume Preppy (Fanfic)|Pretty Cure Perfume Preppy]]: Chloe/Cure Rosa and Chiarra/Cure Vanilla are sisters.
* [[Pretty Cure Perfume Preppy]]: Chloe/Cure Rosa and Chiarra/Cure Vanilla are sisters.




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* The creepy albino twins from ''[[The Matrix]]'' sequels.
* The creepy albino twins from ''[[The Matrix]]'' sequels.
* The clone army from ''[[Star Wars]]'' could be an example. All the clones grow up together, at any rate, and individual troopers have other troopers that they are especially close to. If not, the four-man commando squads, as in [[Republic Commando]], definitely count.
* The clone army from ''[[Star Wars]]'' could be an example. All the clones grow up together, at any rate, and individual troopers have other troopers that they are especially close to. If not, the four-man commando squads, as in [[Republic Commando]], definitely count.
* Trinity and Bambino, the "right and left hand of [[The Devil]]", respectively, in the ''[[Trinity (Film)|Trinity]]'' series of [[Western]] films (played by Terence Hill and Bud Spencer, no less). Though Bambino isn't particularly happy about having a brother like that, they make one hell of a team when [[Rivals Team Up|they join forces]].
* Trinity and Bambino, the "right and left hand of [[The Devil]]", respectively, in the ''[[Trinity (film)|Trinity]]'' series of [[Western]] films (played by Terence Hill and Bud Spencer, no less). Though Bambino isn't particularly happy about having a brother like that, they make one hell of a team when [[Rivals Team Up|they join forces]].
* {{spoiler|The Borden Twins}} in ''[[The Prestige]]'', who live their lives as one person for the sake of their magic act.
* {{spoiler|The Borden Twins}} in ''[[The Prestige]]'', who live their lives as one person for the sake of their magic act.
* From ''[[Transformers Revenge of the Fallen]]'', we got the sisters Arcee, Chromia and Elita-1.
* From ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]'', we got the sisters Arcee, Chromia and Elita-1.
** Skids and Mudflap count too. Two twins who help each other and the Autobots to fight the Deceptions, Simmons against Devastator and help Sam to revile the Matrix...when they don't argue with each other.
** Skids and Mudflap count too. Two twins who help each other and the Autobots to fight the Deceptions, Simmons against Devastator and help Sam to revile the Matrix...when they don't argue with each other.
* The Bagrov brothers from ''[[Brother]]'', but especially the second movie.
* The Bagrov brothers from ''[[Brother]]'', but especially the second movie.
* [[Four Brothers|The Mercer brothers, full stop.]]
* [[Four Brothers|The Mercer brothers, full stop.]]
* Turk and Virgil Malloy from ''[[Oceans Eleven]]''.
* Turk and Virgil Malloy from ''[[Ocean's Eleven]]''.
* The Stabbington brothers in ''[[Tangled]]''.
* The Stabbington brothers in ''[[Tangled]]''.
* Connor and Murphy McManus, ''[[The Boondock Saints]]''.
* Connor and Murphy McManus, ''[[The Boondock Saints]]''.
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* The ''[[Swallows and Amazons]]'' series is mostly about multiple [[Sibling Team|Sibling Crews]] interacting with each other.
* The ''[[Swallows and Amazons]]'' series is mostly about multiple [[Sibling Team|Sibling Crews]] interacting with each other.
* Most [[Enid Blyton]] protagonist groups are at least partially family-based. The Famous Five consist of three siblings, their cousin and her dog, the 'Adventure' group are two pairs of a brother and a sister, etc.
* Most [[Enid Blyton]] protagonist groups are at least partially family-based. The Famous Five consist of three siblings, their cousin and her dog, the 'Adventure' group are two pairs of a brother and a sister, etc.
* Teucer and Greater Axaj in ''[[The Iliad (Literature)|The Iliad]]''. They're half brothers, with Teucer being the bastard.
* Teucer and Greater Axaj in ''[[The Iliad]]''. They're half brothers, with Teucer being the bastard.
* Georgia and Shaun Mason in Mira Grant's ''[[Feed]]'' are adopted, but every bit as close as blood siblings (they don't like to be apart, ever). They work together on their blog network and watch each other's backs when they go into infected zones.
* Georgia and Shaun Mason in Mira Grant's ''[[Feed]]'' are adopted, but every bit as close as blood siblings (they don't like to be apart, ever). They work together on their blog network and watch each other's backs when they go into infected zones.
* Monza and Benna in Joe Abercrombie's ''Best Served Cold'' make a very efficient [[Sibling Team]] -- he's the people person, she's the one who fights. Together, they lead a band of mercenaries. It's implied that they are [[Incest Subtext|closer than most siblings]].
* Monza and Benna in Joe Abercrombie's ''Best Served Cold'' make a very efficient [[Sibling Team]] -- he's the people person, she's the one who fights. Together, they lead a band of mercenaries. It's implied that they are [[Incest Subtext|closer than most siblings]].
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* From [[A Wrinkle in Time]], there's Meg and Charles Wallace Murry. Plus Calvin O'Keefe, who just gets pulled along for the ride and isn't related to the Murrys. {{spoiler|Yet, anyway.}}
* From [[A Wrinkle in Time]], there's Meg and Charles Wallace Murry. Plus Calvin O'Keefe, who just gets pulled along for the ride and isn't related to the Murrys. {{spoiler|Yet, anyway.}}
** Same goes for Sandy and Dennys, the Murry twins in "Many Waters."
** Same goes for Sandy and Dennys, the Murry twins in "Many Waters."
* Sabrina and Daphne, the eponymous heroines of ''[[The Sisters Grimm (Literature)|The Sisters Grimm]]''.
* Sabrina and Daphne, the eponymous heroines of ''[[The Sisters Grimm]]''.




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* The Winchester brothers from ''[[Supernatural]]''.
* The Winchester brothers from ''[[Supernatural]]''.
* ''[[Green Acres]]'' had the Monroe Brothers (Alf & Ralph): general contractors. Alf was a man, Ralph was a woman.
* ''[[Green Acres]]'' had the Monroe Brothers (Alf & Ralph): general contractors. Alf was a man, Ralph was a woman.
* The Halliwell sisters (a trio) from ''[[Charmed (TV)|Charmed]]''.
* The Halliwell sisters (a trio) from ''[[Charmed]]''.
* Don and Charlie Eppes work together to pursue evildoers on ''[[Numb3rs]]''. Don is an FBI agent and Charlie is a [[Smart Guy]] math consultant.
* Don and Charlie Eppes work together to pursue evildoers on ''[[Numb3rs]]''. Don is an FBI agent and Charlie is a [[Smart Guy]] math consultant.
* Justin, Alex and Max in ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]''.
* Justin, Alex and Max in ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]''.
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** The Gouraigers (Ikkou and Isshu Kasumi) from ''[[Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger]]'' and the Thunder Rangers (Blake and Hunter Bradley) from ''[[Power Rangers Ninja Storm]]''. (The latter two were both ''adopted'' by the Bradleys, but that doesn't matter in the slightest.)
** The Gouraigers (Ikkou and Isshu Kasumi) from ''[[Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger]]'' and the Thunder Rangers (Blake and Hunter Bradley) from ''[[Power Rangers Ninja Storm]]''. (The latter two were both ''adopted'' by the Bradleys, but that doesn't matter in the slightest.)
** GekiBlue and GekiViolet (Retsu and Gou Fukami) from ''[[Juken Sentai Gekiranger]]''. Not carried over to ''[[Power Rangers Jungle Fury]]'' because Theo and RJ as siblings...?
** GekiBlue and GekiViolet (Retsu and Gou Fukami) from ''[[Juken Sentai Gekiranger]]''. Not carried over to ''[[Power Rangers Jungle Fury]]'' because Theo and RJ as siblings...?
** Subverted in ''[[Power Rangers ZEO]]'': It's ''heavily implied'' that Tommy's half-brother David is the Gold Ranger. [[Red Herring|He isn't.]] It's also teased that he will assume the powers. He doesn't.
** Subverted in ''[[Power Rangers Zeo]]'': It's ''heavily implied'' that Tommy's half-brother David is the Gold Ranger. [[Red Herring|He isn't.]] It's also teased that he will assume the powers. He doesn't.
** The Hoshikawas of ''[[Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman]]'' were the first five-sibling team, before either ''GoGoFive'' or ''Magiranger''.
** The Hoshikawas of ''[[Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman]]'' were the first five-sibling team, before either ''GoGoFive'' or ''Magiranger''.
* ''[[The Amazing Race]]'' has one or two of these per season.
* ''[[The Amazing Race]]'' has one or two of these per season.
* ''Minutemen'' The [[Made for TV Movie]] features a team of just brothers.
* ''Minutemen'' The [[Made for TV Movie]] features a team of just brothers.
* DG and Azkadelia in ''[[Tin Man (TV)|Tin Man]]''
* DG and Azkadelia in ''[[Tin Man (TV series)|Tin Man]]''
* The 1985 Tokusatsu series, ''Kyodai Ken Byclosser''. The eponymous heroes are sibling team consisting of two brothers, Ken and Gin.
* The 1985 Tokusatsu series, ''Kyodai Ken Byclosser''. The eponymous heroes are sibling team consisting of two brothers, Ken and Gin.
* Half-sisters Morgana and Morgause from ''[[Merlin (TV)|Merlin]]''. An [[Aversion]] with Morgana and Arthur, as by the time they realize they are half-siblings, they are estranged.
* Half-sisters Morgana and Morgause from ''[[Merlin (TV series)|Merlin]]''. An [[Aversion]] with Morgana and Arthur, as by the time they realize they are half-siblings, they are estranged.
* Gunther and Tinka from ''[[Shake It Up]]''.
* Gunther and Tinka from ''[[Shake It Up]]''.
* The three Twist kids in ''[[Round the Twist]]'' frequently team up to solve the secret to the latest supernatural event in [[Quirky Town|Port Niranda]], although in some stories only one character is caught up in the weird goings-on.
* The three Twist kids in ''[[Round the Twist]]'' frequently team up to solve the secret to the latest supernatural event in [[Quirky Town|Port Niranda]], although in some stories only one character is caught up in the weird goings-on.
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* [[Sepultura]] (the Cavalera brothers, who went on to form The Cavalera Conspiracy)
* [[Sepultura]] (the Cavalera brothers, who went on to form The Cavalera Conspiracy)
* [[Veruca Salt]] (original members Nina Gordon and Jim Shapiro were sister and brother)
* [[Veruca Salt]] (original members Nina Gordon and Jim Shapiro were sister and brother)
* [[ACDC (Music)|ACDC]]
* [[ACDC]]
* [[Hanson]]
* [[Hanson]]
* Kings of Leon
* Kings of Leon
* [[Evile]]
* [[Evile]]
* [[Lamb of God]]
* [[Lamb of God]]
* [[H Ea RT]]
* [[Heart]]
* Gentle Giant
* Gentle Giant
* [[The Everly Brothers]]
* [[The Everly Brothers]]
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* The McCall brothers from ''[[Call of Juarez]]'': adventurers and robbers.
* The McCall brothers from ''[[Call of Juarez]]'': adventurers and robbers.
* The Chang brothers from ''[[Vampire Bloodlines]]'': guardians of Ankaran Sarcophagus.
* The Chang brothers from ''[[Vampire Bloodlines]]'': guardians of Ankaran Sarcophagus.
* The Kasuga Family of ''[[Arcana Heart (Video Game)|Arcana Heart]]'', four [[Miko]] sisters that fight together with Maori as head.
* The Kasuga Family of ''[[Arcana Heart]]'', four [[Miko]] sisters that fight together with Maori as head.
* Mario and Luigi, the [[Super Mario Bros]]!
* Mario and Luigi, the [[Super Mario Bros.]]!
** Who may, or may not be twins.
** Who may, or may not be twins.
*** They are, just dizygotic.
*** They are, just dizygotic.
* [[Spirited Competitor|Terry]] and [[McNinja|Andy]], the [[Fatal Fury|Bogard]] [[King of Fighters|Brothers]].
* [[Spirited Competitor|Terry]] and [[McNinja|Andy]], the [[Fatal Fury|Bogard]] [[King of Fighters|Brothers]].
* The Komodo Brothers from the ''[[Crash Bandicoot]]'' series, though they only appeared together in ''Crash 2'' and ''Crash Bash'', while Joe went it alone in ''Crash Team Racing''. Neither has been seen since.
* The Komodo Brothers from the ''[[Crash Bandicoot]]'' series, though they only appeared together in ''Crash 2'' and ''Crash Bash'', while Joe went it alone in ''Crash Team Racing''. Neither has been seen since.
* From ''[[Final Fantasy X (Video Game)|Final Fantasy X]]'', we have the Summoner Issaru, along with his two younger brothers as his Guardians.
* From ''[[Final Fantasy X]]'', we have the Summoner Issaru, along with his two younger brothers as his Guardians.
* J.C. and Paul Denton in ''[[Deus Ex (Video Game)|Deus Ex]]'' and [[Deus Ex Invisible War (Video Game)|its sequel]].
* J.C. and Paul Denton in ''[[Deus Ex]]'' and [[Deus Ex: Invisible War|its sequel]].
* Billy and Jimmy Lee, [[Double Dragon|the Double Dragons]].
* Billy and Jimmy Lee, [[Double Dragon|the Double Dragons]].
** In the arcade version of ''Double Dragon 3'', this trope is invoked literally by having the playable characters divided into four groups of different sibling teams (the Lee Bros., the Oyama Bros., the Urquidez Bros., and the Chin Bros.), essentially an excuse to [[Color-Coded Multiplayer|allow more than one player to control the same character.]]
** In the arcade version of ''Double Dragon 3'', this trope is invoked literally by having the playable characters divided into four groups of different sibling teams (the Lee Bros., the Oyama Bros., the Urquidez Bros., and the Chin Bros.), essentially an excuse to [[Color-Coded Multiplayer|allow more than one player to control the same character.]]
** Billy and Jimmy's counterpart in ''[[River City Ransom]]'' were named Randy and Andy. Their [[Dub Name Change|counterparts]] in the [[Kunio Kun|Kunio-kun]] series were named Ryūichi and Ryūji Hattori.
** Billy and Jimmy's counterpart in ''[[River City Ransom]]'' were named Randy and Andy. Their [[Dub Name Change|counterparts]] in the [[Kunio Kun|Kunio-kun]] series were named Ryūichi and Ryūji Hattori.
* Oscar and Emile Bielert from ''[[Valkyria Chronicles]]'', both [[Friendly Sniper|snipers]].
* Oscar and Emile Bielert from ''[[Valkyria Chronicles]]'', both [[Friendly Sniper|snipers]].
* Yun and Yang from ''[[Street Fighter III (Video Game)|Street Fighter III]]''.
* Yun and Yang from ''[[Street Fighter III]]''.
* The [[Great Giana Sisters]].
* The [[Great Giana Sisters]].
* The [[Fan Nickname|Blue Bomber]] and his red brother from the ''[[Mega Man (Video Game)|Mega Man]]'' series, made an actual team as of ''10''.
* The [[Fan Nickname|Blue Bomber]] and his red brother from the ''[[Mega Man (video game)|Mega Man]]'' series, made an actual team as of ''10''.
* Faylen and Faylon from ''[[Suikoden V]]''.
* Faylen and Faylon from ''[[Suikoden V]]''.
* Kat and Ana from the ''[[Wario Ware (Video Game)|Wario Ware]]'' series.
* Kat and Ana from the ''[[Wario Ware]]'' series.
* The Finito brothers from ''[[Max Payne (Video Game)|Max Payne]]'': gangsters.
* The Finito brothers from ''[[Max Payne (series)|Max Payne]]'': gangsters.
* Jao and Mao, the twin co-leaders of the Tenkou Pirates in ''[[Skies of Arcadia (Video Game)|Skies of Arcadia]]''.
* Jao and Mao, the twin co-leaders of the Tenkou Pirates in ''[[Skies of Arcadia]]''.
* Dante and Vergil from ''[[Devil May Cry (Video Game)|Devil May Cry]]''.
* Dante and Vergil from ''[[Devil May Cry]]''.
* Palom and Porum are two little twins who team up with the hero in ''[[Final Fantasy IV (Video Game)|Final Fantasy IV]]''.
* Palom and Porum are two little twins who team up with the hero in ''[[Final Fantasy IV]]''.
* Sisters Faris and Lenna from ''[[Final Fantasy V (Video Game)|Final Fantasy V]]''.
* Sisters Faris and Lenna from ''[[Final Fantasy V]]''.
* Edgar and Sabin Figaro from ''[[Final Fantasy VI (Video Game)|Final Fantasy VI]]''. Royal siblings, no less. Having them in the same team together is only mandatory for one very brief period, but their most significant scenes involve both of them. Amusingly, while Sabin can be recruited before Edgar in the [[After the End|World of Ruin]], but because he's optional, the (mandatory) scenes for Edgar's recruitment leave him mostly silent. You'd think he'd have some comments about his brother's [[Paper-Thin Disguise]], but no.
* Edgar and Sabin Figaro from ''[[Final Fantasy VI]]''. Royal siblings, no less. Having them in the same team together is only mandatory for one very brief period, but their most significant scenes involve both of them. Amusingly, while Sabin can be recruited before Edgar in the [[After the End|World of Ruin]], but because he's optional, the (mandatory) scenes for Edgar's recruitment leave him mostly silent. You'd think he'd have some comments about his brother's [[Paper-Thin Disguise]], but no.
* [[Tales of Graces (Video Game)|Asbel Lhant and Hubert Ozwell.]]
* [[Tales of Graces|Asbel Lhant and Hubert Ozwell.]]
* [[Dragon Age 2|Hawke]] and his or her twin siblings are quite capable in battle, and the surviving twin will always have a class that compliments Hawke's, also making them [[Sword and Sorcerer]].
* [[Dragon Age 2|Hawke]] and his or her twin siblings are quite capable in battle, and the surviving twin will always have a class that compliments Hawke's, also making them [[Sword and Sorcerer]].


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* ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'' has the Freelancers North- and South-Dakota, who are twins and, according to South, always put together in a team.
* ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'' has the Freelancers North- and South-Dakota, who are twins and, according to South, always put together in a team.
** {{spoiler|Until South [[Face Heel Turn|kills]] [[Sibling Rivalry|her brother]].}}
** {{spoiler|Until South [[Face Heel Turn|kills]] [[Sibling Rivalry|her brother]].}}
* Doug and Rob Walker of [[That Guy With the Glasses]] though Rob usually works behind the camera. He's still credited, mentioned and even shown a couple of times in the videos.
* Doug and Rob Walker of [[That Guy With The Glasses]] though Rob usually works behind the camera. He's still credited, mentioned and even shown a couple of times in the videos.
* John and Hank of ''[[Vlog Brothers]]'', who are a real-life sibling team.
* John and Hank of ''[[Vlog Brothers]]'', who are a real-life sibling team.
* ''[[My Brother My Brother and Me]]'' with Justin, Griffin, and Travis McElroy
* ''[[My Brother, My Brother and Me]]'' with Justin, Griffin, and Travis McElroy
* ''[[Epic Rap Battles of History]]'' has featured the Wright Brothers vs. the Mario Brothers.
* ''[[Epic Rap Battles of History]]'' has featured the Wright Brothers vs. the Mario Brothers.


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== Web Comic ==
== Web Comic ==
* The siblings, Fudge, Batter and Mix Cakea of ''[[CAKE]]'' are this.
* The siblings, Fudge, Batter and Mix Cakea of ''[[CAKE]]'' are this.
* Kavra and Khevresh from ''[[Wayfarers Moon]]''. This does not end well when {{spoiler|Khevresh is killed by Iri and Kavra goes for revenge}}.
* Kavra and Khevresh from ''[[Wayfarer's Moon]]''. This does not end well when {{spoiler|Khevresh is killed by Iri and Kavra goes for revenge}}.
* The eponymous heroes of ''[[Nip and Tuck]]'' are implied to be this, especially [http://www.rhjunior.com/NT/00258.html here.]
* The eponymous heroes of ''[[Nip and Tuck]]'' are implied to be this, especially [http://www.rhjunior.com/NT/00258.html here.]
* Bill and Barry Heterodyne from the backstory of ''[[Girl Genius]]''.
* Bill and Barry Heterodyne from the backstory of ''[[Girl Genius]]''.
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* ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]''.
* ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]''.
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic Underground]]'' had a version of Sonic who had a sister and a brother, all on a quest to find their mother.
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic Underground]]'' had a version of Sonic who had a sister and a brother, all on a quest to find their mother.
* Sunstreaker and Sideswipe of ''[[Transformers Generation One]].''
* Sunstreaker and Sideswipe of ''[[Transformers Generation 1]].''
* Twins Jetfire and Jetstorm in ''[[Transformers Animated]].''
* Twins Jetfire and Jetstorm in ''[[Transformers Animated]].''
* Lifty and Shifty from ''[[Happy Tree Friends]]''.
* Lifty and Shifty from ''[[Happy Tree Friends]]''.
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* ''Team Go'' was a five-sibling team in [[Kim Possible]]. At least until [[Face Heel Turn|Shego became a villain]]
* ''Team Go'' was a five-sibling team in [[Kim Possible]]. At least until [[Face Heel Turn|Shego became a villain]]
* The Trix in ''[[Winx Club]]'' are a villainous version.
* The Trix in ''[[Winx Club]]'' are a villainous version.
* XJ-9 and her robotic "sisters", XJ Mark 1 through 8, on ''[[My Life As a Teenage Robot]]''. (They're actually prototypes of Jenny herself, but possess independent personalities and abilities.)
* XJ-9 and her robotic "sisters", XJ Mark 1 through 8, on ''[[My Life as a Teenage Robot]]''. (They're actually prototypes of Jenny herself, but possess independent personalities and abilities.)
* In ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', Sokka and Katara.
* In ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', Sokka and Katara.
** Zuko and Azula during the season 2 finale, but this one is… [[Cain and Abel|unstable]].
** Zuko and Azula during the season 2 finale, but this one is… [[Cain and Abel|unstable]].
* ''[[The Legend of Korra (Animation)|The Legend of Korra]]'' has Mako and Bolin, Earthbending and Firebending brothers who make up two-thirds of the show's [[Power Trio]].
* ''[[The Legend of Korra]]'' has Mako and Bolin, Earthbending and Firebending brothers who make up two-thirds of the show's [[Power Trio]].
* The eponymous four [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]] display their siblinghood [[Turtle Power]].
* The eponymous four [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]] display their siblinghood [[Turtle Power]].
* Más y Menos of ''[[Teen Titans (Animation)|Teen Titans]]'' animated.
* Más y Menos of ''[[Teen Titans (animation)|Teen Titans]]'' animated.
* ''[[The Simpsons]]'': Bart and Lisa whenever they fight Sideshow Bob, or help Krusty.
* ''[[The Simpsons]]'': Bart and Lisa whenever they fight Sideshow Bob, or help Krusty.
{{quote| '''Lester:''' "Thanks everybody, but I couldn't have done all this without the help of my brainy sister Eliza."}}
{{quote| '''Lester:''' "Thanks everybody, but I couldn't have done all this without the help of my brainy sister Eliza."}}
* ''[[Wild Kratts]]'' has the Kratt Brothers Martin and Chris.
* ''[[Wild Kratts]]'' has the Kratt Brothers Martin and Chris.
** Real life example too as they both worked together on nature shows ''[[Kratts Creatures]]'' and ''[[Zoboomafoo]]''.
** Real life example too as they both worked together on nature shows ''[[Kratts' Creatures]]'' and ''[[Zoboomafoo]]''.




== Real Life ==
== Real Life ==
* [[Strugatsky Brothers (Creator)|Strugatsky Brothers]]: the most popular Soviet sci-fi authors.
* [[Strugatsky Brothers]]: the most popular Soviet sci-fi authors.
* Wachowski siblings: the people who brought you ''[[The Matrix]]''... and a couple other movies.
* Wachowski siblings: the people who brought you ''[[The Matrix]]''... and a couple other movies.
* [[The Coen Brothers]].
* [[The Coen Brothers]].
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* [[wikipedia:Wright brothers|The Wright Brothers]].
* [[wikipedia:Wright brothers|The Wright Brothers]].
* The [[Marx Brothers]].
* The [[Marx Brothers]].
* Diector [[Sam Raimi]], who often casts his brother Ted Raimi in his films. Ivan Raimi, also Sam's brother, was one of the screenwriters on ''[[Spider Man (Film)|Spider-Man 3]]''.
* Diector [[Sam Raimi]], who often casts his brother Ted Raimi in his films. Ivan Raimi, also Sam's brother, was one of the screenwriters on ''[[Spider-Man (film)|Spider-Man 3]]''.
* [[Christopher Nolan]]'s brother Jonathan is sometimes his screenwriting partner.
* [[Christopher Nolan]]'s brother Jonathan is sometimes his screenwriting partner.
* The [[wikipedia:Bob and Mike Bryan|Bryan brothers]] are a 14-time Grand Slam-winning doubles tennis pair that are known by their creepy ability to be in perfect sync both on and off the court.
* The [[wikipedia:Bob and Mike Bryan|Bryan brothers]] are a 14-time Grand Slam-winning doubles tennis pair that are known by their creepy ability to be in perfect sync both on and off the court.
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* [[wikipedia:Oswald Boelcke|Oswald Boelcke]], German WWI Flying Ace and developer of the ''[[wikipedia:Dicta Boelcke|Dicta Boelcke]]'', was initially posted to ''Fliegerabteilung 13'' (Aviation Section 13). His bother Wilhelm was also a member of said group. They were such a successful team they aroused antipathy in other members of the section. As a result, Wilhelm was transferred away from his brother.
* [[wikipedia:Oswald Boelcke|Oswald Boelcke]], German WWI Flying Ace and developer of the ''[[wikipedia:Dicta Boelcke|Dicta Boelcke]]'', was initially posted to ''Fliegerabteilung 13'' (Aviation Section 13). His bother Wilhelm was also a member of said group. They were such a successful team they aroused antipathy in other members of the section. As a result, Wilhelm was transferred away from his brother.
* Manfred (the Red Baron) and Lothar von Richthofen. Both served in the same squadron, and were amongst the highest scoring aces of WWI.
* Manfred (the Red Baron) and Lothar von Richthofen. Both served in the same squadron, and were amongst the highest scoring aces of WWI.
* Andrew and Allen Cunningham in [[World War II]] . Andrew in the Royal Navy and Allen in the British Army. Andrew was a genuine [[Four-Star Badass]]. Allen was at first thought to be so because of his conquest of Ethiopia from the Italians. But he went down in history as a might-have-been because he lost his nerve [[Overshadowed By Awesome|facing Erwin Rommel]].
* Andrew and Allen Cunningham in [[World War II]] . Andrew in the Royal Navy and Allen in the British Army. Andrew was a genuine [[Four-Star Badass]]. Allen was at first thought to be so because of his conquest of Ethiopia from the Italians. But he went down in history as a might-have-been because he lost his nerve [[Overshadowed by Awesome|facing Erwin Rommel]].
* The Sedin twins, Henrik and Daniel, of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks. They are decent players on their own, but when they're on the ice together, look the fuck out.
* The Sedin twins, Henrik and Daniel, of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks. They are decent players on their own, but when they're on the ice together, look the fuck out.
** Before the Sedins, there were the Sutters, ''six'' brothers who all played in the NHL. Brent and Duane were teammates on the New York Islanders, while twins Rich and Ron played together for the Philadelphia Flyers ''and'' St. Louis Blues.
** Before the Sedins, there were the Sutters, ''six'' brothers who all played in the NHL. Brent and Duane were teammates on the New York Islanders, while twins Rich and Ron played together for the Philadelphia Flyers ''and'' St. Louis Blues.
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* Sostratos and Menedamos, cousins, in ''[[Over the Wine Dark Sea]]'' and its sequels. The pair of them are [[Intrepid Merchant|Intrepid Merchants]] from Rhodes in the Hellenistic Age, and have to deal with nature, pirates, warlords, strange cargo (like peacocks), and, worst of all, each other.
* Sostratos and Menedamos, cousins, in ''[[Over the Wine Dark Sea]]'' and its sequels. The pair of them are [[Intrepid Merchant|Intrepid Merchants]] from Rhodes in the Hellenistic Age, and have to deal with nature, pirates, warlords, strange cargo (like peacocks), and, worst of all, each other.
* ''[[Nancy Drew|Nancy Drew's]]'' sidekicks George and Bess are cousins (though unrelated to Nancy herself).
* ''[[Nancy Drew|Nancy Drew's]]'' sidekicks George and Bess are cousins (though unrelated to Nancy herself).
* Merry and Pippin, cousins, from ''[[The Lord of the Rings (Literature)|The Lord of the Rings]]''.
* Merry and Pippin, cousins, from ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''.
* Hunter and Sky, cousins, from Cate Tiernan's ''[[Sweep]]'' series.
* Hunter and Sky, cousins, from Cate Tiernan's ''[[Sweep]]'' series.
* More than one in ''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events]]'', including the main protagonists.
* More than one in ''[[A Series of Unfortunate Events]]'', including the main protagonists.
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== Western Animation ==
== Western Animation ==
* ''[[Ben 10 (Animation)|Ben 10]]'' has cousins who certainly act like, and to an extent are treated like, siblings.
* ''[[Ben 10]]'' has cousins who certainly act like, and to an extent are treated like, siblings.
* Though only posing as siblings, Illana and Lance from ''[[Sym Bionic Titan]]'' could count as they are not romantically involved, but care strongly with each other.
* Though only posing as siblings, Illana and Lance from ''[[Sym-Bionic Titan]]'' could count as they are not romantically involved, but care strongly with each other.




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