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* In ''[[Kamen Rider OOO]]'', Mezool was a villainous version of this role for the original four Greeed, particularly [[Dumb Muscle|Gamel]].

* Henrietta 'Hetty' Lange in ''[[NCIS: Los Angeles]]'' is very much the [[Team Mom]]. The short, sweet, scary, seventy-year-old spy of a [[Team Mom]]. Don't get on her bad side.

* Deconstructed in ''[[Community]]'' episode [[Community/Recap/S1 E12 Comparative Religion|Comparative Religion]]; Shirley usually fulfills the role in a more benevolent fashion, but here she explicitly does so in a passive-aggressive and emotionally manipulative manner designed to guilt trip and browbeat her friends into doing what she wants to do how she wants to with little consideration for their thoughts on the subject. It's also pointed out that she's not ''actually'' their mother, no matter how much she acts like it, and so has no right to do this sort of thing.

* Deconstructed in ''[[Community]]'' episode [[Community/Recap/S1/E12 Comparative Religion|Comparative Religion]]; Shirley usually fulfills the role in a more benevolent fashion, but here she explicitly does so in a passive-aggressive and emotionally manipulative manner designed to guilt trip and browbeat her friends into doing what she wants to do how she wants to with little consideration for their thoughts on the subject. It's also pointed out that she's not ''actually'' their mother, no matter how much she acts like it, and so has no right to do this sort of thing.

** "You can't talk to me like that. You're not Shirley!" [Beat] "And Shirley's not my Mom!"

* On ''[[Bones]]'', Cam sometimes fills this role. She even said to Hodgins and Vincent "You know you're both grounded, right?" after they fired a cannon indoors.

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** Micaiah from ''Radiant Dawn'' is also a [[Team Mom]] to the younger members of the Dawn Brigade, such as Sothe.

* The Boss of ''[[Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater]]'' is frequently referenced as this in relation to the Cobras, making her another of the rare villainous examples. {{spoiler|Or maybe not so villainous.}}

* The Boss of ''[[Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater]]'' is frequently referenced as this in relation to the Cobras, making her another of the rare villainous examples. {{spoiler|Or maybe not so villainous.}}

** She also {{spoiler|gave birth during the landing on Normandy in WWII, making her the ''literal'' [[Team Mom]]}}.

** The fact that she had a romantic/sexual relationship {{spoiler|and a son}} with one of her team members (who ''still'' [[Unfortunate Implications|considered her a maternal figure]]) is made fun of in ''[[The Last Days of Foxhound]]''.

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* ''[[Spots the Space Marine]]'' - Magda "Spots" Guitart kicks tail while providing the quiet voice of experience to the squad.

* [http://badgods.com/overmom.html The Adventures of Evil Overmom] by Lore Sjöberg. The note says, "Antidote, Love Mom." What a cool mom.

* Calliope to the Muses and Apollo in ''[[~~Thalias~~ Musings]]''. Though [[Truly Single Parent|Mnemosyne]], the Muses' actual mother, was a very involved parent during her daughters' childhoods and complains that they don't call her often enough.

* Calliope to the Muses and Apollo in ''[[Thalia's Musings]]''. Though [[Truly Single Parent|Mnemosyne]], the Muses' actual mother, was a very involved parent during her daughters' childhoods and complains that they don't call her often enough.

* ''[[Skippy's List|Skippys List]]'' has examples:

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* Master Crane from ''[[Kung Fu Panda]]'' is described as the "Mother Hen", despite being male. And voiced by David Cross.

* Helen Bennet from [[Bionic Six]] is this and the [[Action Mom]], since hers is a [[Badass Family]].

* In ''[[Snow White (Disney film)|Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs]]'', Snow White takes up this role after being taken in by the dwarves.

* In ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Disney film)|Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs]]'', Snow White takes up this role after being taken in by the dwarves.

* Number 362 of ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'':

{{quote|'''Number 362:''' I don't care what level you're on, Number 105, put that video game ''down'', and find out what Knight Brace is doing in Poughkeepsie! Would you guys mind playing Whizbee on the Whizbee deck ''and not on my bridge?!''}}