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* [[If It's You It's Okay]]: Sugar towards Kim.
* [[If It's You It's Okay]]: Sugar towards Kim.
* [[Indulgent Fantasy Segue]]: Kim has a ''lot'' of these.
* [[Indulgent Fantasy Segue]]: Kim has a ''lot'' of these.
{{quote| She's ''fucking the decorator''!}}
{{quote|She's ''fucking the decorator''!}}
* [[Innocent Innuendo]] - Frequently.
* [[Innocent Innuendo]] - Frequently.
* [[Jerkass]] - Sugar is the definition of this trope a lot of the time, but occasionally she becomes a [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]].
* [[Jerkass]] - Sugar is the definition of this trope a lot of the time, but occasionally she becomes a [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]].
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* [[Really Gets Around]] - Sugar, mainly in the first season.
* [[Really Gets Around]] - Sugar, mainly in the first season.
* [["The Reason You Suck" Speech]]: Kim delivers one to Sugar in the first season finale:
* [["The Reason You Suck" Speech]]: Kim delivers one to Sugar in the first season finale:
{{quote| '''Kim:''' It’s always going to be like this, isn’t it? You call, I come running. You say 'jump', I say 'how high?'. Translating for French guys, buying stuff with my mum’s credit card, snogging you to pull someone else. Name one thing you’ve done for me. One thing. One ''sodding'' thing.}}
{{quote|'''Kim:''' It’s always going to be like this, isn’t it? You call, I come running. You say 'jump', I say 'how high?'. Translating for French guys, buying stuff with my mum’s credit card, snogging you to pull someone else. Name one thing you’ve done for me. One thing. One ''sodding'' thing.}}
* [[Record Needle Scratch]] - Several times.
* [[Record Needle Scratch]] - Several times.
* [[Redheaded Hero]] - Kim.
* [[Redheaded Hero]] - Kim.
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* [[Single-Target Sexuality]]: Averted - Kim initially thinks that she only likes Sugar and not any other girls, but, after meeting Beth, she realises otherwise.
* [[Single-Target Sexuality]]: Averted - Kim initially thinks that she only likes Sugar and not any other girls, but, after meeting Beth, she realises otherwise.
* [[Something Else Also Rises]]
* [[Something Else Also Rises]]
* ~Sorry, I'm Gay~ - Kim has to tell Tom (who has a huge crush on her) that she's gay when he will not get the hint that she isn't interested in him. To be fair to Tom, though, {{spoiler|Kim ''had'' recently lost her virginity to him}}.
* [[Sorry, I'm Gay]] - Kim has to tell Tom (who has a huge crush on her) that she's gay when he will not get the hint that she isn't interested in him. To be fair to Tom, though, {{spoiler|Kim ''had'' recently lost her virginity to him}}.
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]: Kim's behaviour towards Sugar has elements of this. To a much lesser extent, Tom towards Kim.
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]: Kim's behaviour towards Sugar has elements of this. To a much lesser extent, Tom towards Kim.
* [[That Poor Cat]] - Apparently cats don't like having electric toothbrushes-come-vibrators thrown out of windows at them.
* [[That Poor Cat]] - Apparently cats don't like having electric toothbrushes-come-vibrators thrown out of windows at them.
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* [[Toxic Friend Influence]]: Sugar and Kim, although to a somewhat lesser degree than is presented in a lot of other fiction.
* [[Toxic Friend Influence]]: Sugar and Kim, although to a somewhat lesser degree than is presented in a lot of other fiction.
* [[Transvestite]] - Matt has his moments in the second season, notably with him trying on his mother's underwear because he "likes it". It is played straight and heartwarmingly, as it is never depicted to be overly comical or "wrong".
* [[Transvestite]] - Matt has his moments in the second season, notably with him trying on his mother's underwear because he "likes it". It is played straight and heartwarmingly, as it is never depicted to be overly comical or "wrong".
{{quote| '''Nathan:''' ''(holding up a pair of womens' underwear)'' You do know they are for girls, don't you?<br />
{{quote|'''Nathan:''' ''(holding up a pair of womens' underwear)'' You do know they are for girls, don't you?
'''Matt:''' Womens' actually.<br />
'''Matt:''' Womens' actually.
'''Nathan:''' Exactly, they're for women and not for men. Like you and me.<br />
'''Nathan:''' Exactly, they're for women and not for men. Like you and me.
'''Matt:''' What? I like them.<br />
'''Matt:''' What? I like them.
'''Nathan:''' I'm sorry, Matt, you can't wear them.<br />
'''Nathan:''' I'm sorry, Matt, you can't wear them.
'''Matt:''' [[Calling the Old Man Out|It's not fair. I don't dodge you for being a swinger]]. }}
'''Matt:''' [[Calling the Old Man Out|It's not fair. I don't dodge you for being a swinger]]. }}
* [[Volleying Insults]] - Usually Kim and Matt.
* [[Volleying Insults]] - Usually Kim and Matt.
** Kim and Sugar also do it sometimes, although they're only teasing each other.
** Kim and Sugar also do it sometimes, although they're only teasing each other.
{{quote| '''Sugar:''' Dyke!<br />
{{quote|'''Sugar:''' Dyke!
'''Kim:''' Slapper!<br />
'''Kim:''' Slapper!
'''Sugar:''' Rug-muncher!<br />
'''Sugar:''' Rug-muncher!
'''Kim:''' Slut! }}
'''Kim:''' Slut! }}
* [[Vomit Indiscretion Shot]]: In Episode 7 of Season 1, a heartbroken Kim stumbles out of the nightclub and graphically pukes over the floor.
* [[Vomit Indiscretion Shot]]: In Episode 7 of Season 1, a heartbroken Kim stumbles out of the nightclub and graphically pukes over the floor.
* ~Who's Your Daddy?~ - Near the end of the second season, {{spoiler|Stella}} reveals that she is pregnant. Although she is certain that {{spoiler|Nathan}} is the father, there is still some uncertainty, due to the fact that {{spoiler|Stella and Nathan are swingers}}. Unfortunately, due to the series' cancellation, it seems that this plot point will go no further.
* [[Who's Your Daddy?]] - Near the end of the second season, {{spoiler|Stella}} reveals that she is pregnant. Although she is certain that {{spoiler|Nathan}} is the father, there is still some uncertainty, due to the fact that {{spoiler|Stella and Nathan are swingers}}. Unfortunately, due to the series' cancellation, it seems that this plot point will go no further.
* [[Your Cheating Heart]]: When Saint is away on a business trip in Season 2, a lonely and jealous Kim cheats on her with a singer called Montana. {{spoiler|Of course, Saint returns from the trip early and walks in on them as they're kissing.}}
* [[Your Cheating Heart]]: When Saint is away on a business trip in Season 2, a lonely and jealous Kim cheats on her with a singer called Montana. {{spoiler|Of course, Saint returns from the trip early and walks in on them as they're kissing.}}