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When there is a group of friends all the same age, generally there is the couple in the group who act as the adults, sorta the parents of the group. Together they are like the superego of the gang and are actually recognized as the "[[Team Mom|Mom]]" and "[[Team Dad|Dad]]" of their friends.
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* '''Joe and Sora''' from [[Digimon Adventure]]
* '''Piper and Leo''' from ''[[Charmed]]'' started to fulfill these roles after they got married and Prue died.
* '''Ross and Monica''', though brother and sister, act as the grownups on ''[[Friends]]'' in earlier seasons. Later, Ross becomes [[Flanderization|more childlike,]] Chandler and Monica get married, and they become the
* In ''[[Community]]'', '''Jeff and Britta''' serve as the mom & dad of the study group in several situations. Repeatedly [[Lampshaded]], [[Subverted Trope|Subverted]], [[Deconstructed Trope|Deconstructed]], and [[Played for Laughs]] in the show's typical [[Better Than a Bare Bulb]] fashion.
* In ''[[Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle]]'', '''Fai''' accurately identifies himself and '''Kurogane''' as the "[[Team Mom|mommy]]" and "[[Team Dad|daddy]]" of the group.
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