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== Sookie Stackhouse ==
== Sookie Stackhouse ==
[[File:Sookiesmaller_2854.jpg|frame]]
[[File:Sookiesmaller_2854.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"I didn't have any say about being normal. We're born the way were are."''<br />
{{quote|''"I didn't have any say about being normal. We're born the way were are."''
Played By: [[Anna Paquin]] }}
Played By: [[Anna Paquin]] }}
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== William "Bill" Compton ==
== William "Bill" Compton ==
[[File:BillComptonsmaller_4265.jpg|frame]]
[[File:BillComptonsmaller_4265.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"Vampires have often found it advantageous to maintain a hidden presence in humanity's most powerful institutions and in the 1600's, that was the Catholic Church and today, as you all know, it's Google and Fox News."''<br />
{{quote|''"Vampires have often found it advantageous to maintain a hidden presence in humanity's most powerful institutions and in the 1600's, that was the Catholic Church and today, as you all know, it's Google and Fox News."''
Played By:Stephen Moyer }}
Played By:Stephen Moyer }}


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* [[Character Development]]: Spent first three seasons with Sookie as his top piority. In season four {{spoiler|ends up a King. Spends more time focusing on protecting his people from a threat from a ticked of Witch and bonding with his daughter.}} His home also got an upgrade.
* [[Character Development]]: Spent first three seasons with Sookie as his top piority. In season four {{spoiler|ends up a King. Spends more time focusing on protecting his people from a threat from a ticked of Witch and bonding with his daughter.}} His home also got an upgrade.
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Is this after becoming vampire king of Louisiana."Spellbound" is a good example:
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Is this after becoming vampire king of Louisiana."Spellbound" is a good example:
{{quote| '''Bill''':Ms Fortenberry<br />
{{quote|'''Bill''':Ms Fortenberry
'''Mrs Fortenberry''':Vampire Bill<br />
'''Mrs Fortenberry''':Vampire Bill
'''Mrs Fortenberry''':Did you know that Beulah Carter was a vampire?<br />
'''Mrs Fortenberry''':Did you know that Beulah Carter was a vampire?
'''Bill''':Because all of us vampires know each other? }}
'''Bill''':Because all of us vampires know each other? }}
* [[The Comically Serious]]: While he has something of a sense of humor, he's just so dour looking that he is just hilarious when ever he has to do anything mundane.
* [[The Comically Serious]]: While he has something of a sense of humor, he's just so dour looking that he is just hilarious when ever he has to do anything mundane.
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== Eric Northman ==
== Eric Northman ==
[[File:Ericsmaller_6662.jpg|frame]]
[[File:Ericsmaller_6662.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"Tru Blood...it keeps you alive, but it will bore you to death."''<br />
{{quote|''"Tru Blood...it keeps you alive, but it will bore you to death."''
Played By: Alexander Skarsgard }}
Played By: Alexander Skarsgard }}


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== Tara Thornton ==
== Tara Thornton ==
[[File:TaraThorntonsmaller_9637.jpg|frame]]
[[File:TaraThorntonsmaller_9637.jpg|frame]]
{{quote| ''"Race may not be the hot-button issue it once was, but it's still a button you can push on people."''<br />
{{quote|''"Race may not be the hot-button issue it once was, but it's still a button you can push on people."''
Played By: Rutina Wesley }}
Played By: Rutina Wesley }}


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== Sam Merlotte ==
== Sam Merlotte ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Sam Trammell}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Sam Trammell}}
[[File:samsmaller_6519.jpg|frame|"I spent my whole life either running away from people or pinning my hopes on somebody I can't have. I'm done with that."]]
[[File:samsmaller_6519.jpg|frame|"I spent my whole life either running away from people or pinning my hopes on somebody I can't have. I'm done with that."]]


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== Lafayette Reynolds ==
== Lafayette Reynolds ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Nelsen Ellis}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Nelsen Ellis}}
[[File:Lafeyettesmaller_9378.jpg|frame|"Excuse me, who ordered the hamburger with AIDS?"]]
[[File:Lafeyettesmaller_9378.jpg|frame|"Excuse me, who ordered the hamburger with AIDS?"]]


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== Jason Stackhouse ==
== Jason Stackhouse ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Ryan Kwanten}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Ryan Kwanten}}
[[File:jasontrueblood_5655.jpg|frame|"Never really thought I was smart enough to get depressed."]]
[[File:jasontrueblood_5655.jpg|frame|"Never really thought I was smart enough to get depressed."]]


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== Jessica Hamby ==
== Jessica Hamby ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Deborah Ann Woll}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Deborah Ann Woll}}
[[File:jessica_3853.jpg|frame|"No more rules... I'm a vampire!"]]
[[File:jessica_3853.jpg|frame|"No more rules... I'm a vampire!"]]


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== Pam Swynford de Beaufort ==
== Pam Swynford de Beaufort ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Kristen Bauer}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Kristen Bauer}}
[[File:pamtrueblood_3900.jpg|frame|"Blah, blah, vampire emergency, blah."]]
[[File:pamtrueblood_3900.jpg|frame|"Blah, blah, vampire emergency, blah."]]


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== Alcide Herveaux ==
== Alcide Herveaux ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Joe Manganiello}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Joe Manganiello}}
[[File:alcidetrueblood_7102.jpg|frame]]
[[File:alcidetrueblood_7102.jpg|frame]]
* [[Badass Beard]]
* [[Badass Beard]]
* [[Big Brother Instinct]]
* [[Big Brother Instinct]]
* [[The Big Guy]]
* [[The Big Guy]]
{{quote| '''Marcus''': You're about 6'6 and you're wider than a door}}
{{quote|'''Marcus''': You're about 6'6 and you're wider than a door}}
* [[Chronic Hero Syndrome]]: with Sookie (more than once), with Debbie, with Tommy...
* [[Chronic Hero Syndrome]]: with Sookie (more than once), with Debbie, with Tommy...
* [[Just Friends]]: with Sookie, receiving end.
* [[Just Friends]]: with Sookie, receiving end.
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== Rene Lenier ==
== Rene Lenier ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Michael Raymond-James}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Michael Raymond-James}}
[[File:rene-lenier-true-blood_9001.gif|frame|Rene Lenier]]
[[File:rene-lenier-true-blood_9001.gif|frame|Rene Lenier]]


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== Maryann Forrester ==
== Maryann Forrester ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Michelle Forbes}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Michelle Forbes}}
[[File:maryann_1847.jpg|frame|"Go, flourish and don't ever say 'no' to yourself."]]
[[File:maryann_1847.jpg|frame|"Go, flourish and don't ever say 'no' to yourself."]]


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== Rev. Steve Newlin ==
== Rev. Steve Newlin ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Michael McMillan}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Michael McMillan}}
[[File:steve-newlin-5_35.jpg|frame|"The war has begun, you evil whore of Satan!"]]
[[File:steve-newlin-5_35.jpg|frame|"The war has begun, you evil whore of Satan!"]]


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== Lorena Krasiki ==
== Lorena Krasiki ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Mariana Klaveno}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Mariana Klaveno}}
[[File:Lorena-12_1210.jpg|frame|"I may not be able to make you feel for me. But I will make you feel."]]
[[File:Lorena-12_1210.jpg|frame|"I may not be able to make you feel for me. But I will make you feel."]]


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== Debbie Pelt ==
== Debbie Pelt ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Brit Morgan}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Brit Morgan}}
[[File:debbie_pelt_1786.jpg|frame|Debbie Pelt]]
[[File:debbie_pelt_1786.jpg|frame|Debbie Pelt]]


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* [[Psycho Ex-Girlfriend]]: Um...''duh''
* [[Psycho Ex-Girlfriend]]: Um...''duh''
* [[Sacred Hospitality]]: Beginning of season 4
* [[Sacred Hospitality]]: Beginning of season 4
{{quote| '''Debbie:''' ''(to Sookie)'' Would you like a Vienna Sausage?}}
{{quote|'''Debbie:''' ''(to Sookie)'' Would you like a Vienna Sausage?}}
* {{spoiler|[[Taking the Bullet]]: Debbie's shotgun fires and hits Tara, who tried pushing Sookie out of the way.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Taking the Bullet]]: Debbie's shotgun fires and hits Tara, who tried pushing Sookie out of the way.}}
* [[This Is for Emphasis, Bitch]]: During the season 3 catfight between Sookie and Debbie, this little exchange occurs:
* [[This Is for Emphasis, Bitch]]: During the season 3 catfight between Sookie and Debbie, this little exchange occurs:
{{quote| '''Sookie:''' Get out of my house, bitch!<br />
{{quote|'''Sookie:''' Get out of my house, bitch!
'''Debbie:''' Fuck you! }}
'''Debbie:''' Fuck you! }}
* '''[[Tsundere]]'''
* '''[[Tsundere]]'''
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== Franklin Mott ==
== Franklin Mott ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' James Frain}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' James Frain}}
[[File:Franklinmott_6696.jpg|frame|"Don't scream. It's an ugly, ugly sound."]]
[[File:Franklinmott_6696.jpg|frame|"Don't scream. It's an ugly, ugly sound."]]


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== Russell Edgington ==
== Russell Edgington ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Denis O'Hare}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Denis O'Hare}}
[[File:russell_5461.jpg|frame|"Mine is the true face of vampire!"]]
[[File:russell_5461.jpg|frame|"Mine is the true face of vampire!"]]


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== Cooter ==
== Cooter ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Grant Bowler}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Grant Bowler}}
* [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]]: Leader of the ''Fuck You Crew'' a Biker Gang/Werewolf pack loyal to Russell.
* [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]]: Leader of the ''Fuck You Crew'' a Biker Gang/Werewolf pack loyal to Russell.
* [[All Girls Want Bad Boys]]: Why Debbie left Alcide for him.
* [[All Girls Want Bad Boys]]: Why Debbie left Alcide for him.
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== Felton Norris ==
== Felton Norris ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' James Harvey Ward}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' James Harvey Ward}}
* [[Abduction Is Love]]
* [[Abduction Is Love]]
* [[Arranged Marriage]]: Had one with Crystal and wants to keep it that way.
* [[Arranged Marriage]]: Had one with Crystal and wants to keep it that way.
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== Marnie Stonebrook ==
== Marnie Stonebrook ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Fiona Shaw}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Fiona Shaw}}
[[File:Marnie_2083.png|frame|"No one lives forever, not even you!"]]
[[File:Marnie_2083.png|frame|"No one lives forever, not even you!"]]


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== Antonia Gavilán de Logroño ==
== Antonia Gavilán de Logroño ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Paola Turbay & Fiona Shaw}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Paola Turbay & Fiona Shaw}}
[[File:Antonia_1705.png|frame|"The only thing immortal is the human spirit."]]
[[File:Antonia_1705.png|frame|"The only thing immortal is the human spirit."]]


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== Marcus Bozeman ==
== Marcus Bozeman ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Dan Buran}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Dan Buran}}
* [[Backstab Backfire]]
* [[Backstab Backfire]]
* [[Crazy Jealous Guy]]: He's {{spoiler|Luna's ex-husband.}}
* [[Crazy Jealous Guy]]: He's {{spoiler|Luna's ex-husband.}}
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== Sheriff Bud Dearborne ==
== Sheriff Bud Dearborne ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' William Sanderson}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' William Sanderson}}
* [[By-The-Book Cop]]
* [[By-The-Book Cop]]
* [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: He retires from being the sheriff and is never seen again. Odd as it was made apparent he wasn't going to be leaving town any time soon.
* [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: He retires from being the sheriff and is never seen again. Odd as it was made apparent he wasn't going to be leaving town any time soon.
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== Hoyt Fortynberry ==
== Hoyt Fortynberry ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Jim Parrack}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Jim Parrack}}
* [[Adorkable]]
* [[Adorkable]]
* [[Ascended Extra]]
* [[Ascended Extra]]
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== Sheriff Andy Bellefleur ==
== Sheriff Andy Bellefleur ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Chris Bauer}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Chris Bauer}}
* [[By-The-Book Cop]]
* [[By-The-Book Cop]]
* [[Bad Cop, Incompetent Cop]]: Though it seems to fluctuate by varying degrees.
* [[Bad Cop, Incompetent Cop]]: Though it seems to fluctuate by varying degrees.
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== Terry Bellefleur ==
== Terry Bellefleur ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Todd Lowe}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Todd Lowe}}
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]: Usually seems to have difficulty just functioning but, when the situation calls for it, shows that he is one of the most competent characters in the supporting cast.
* [[Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass]]: Usually seems to have difficulty just functioning but, when the situation calls for it, shows that he is one of the most competent characters in the supporting cast.
* [[Calling the Old Man Out]]: Calling Sam out, actually, for transforming into a [[Jerkass]]
* [[Calling the Old Man Out]]: Calling Sam out, actually, for transforming into a [[Jerkass]]
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== Arlene Bellefleur (nee Fowler) ==
== Arlene Bellefleur (nee Fowler) ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Carrie Preston}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Carrie Preston}}
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
* [[Fiery Redhead]]
* [[Fatal Attractor]]: Her last Love interest was a [[Serial Killer]] and we don't know about her ex-husbands but they must be exes for a reason.
* [[Fatal Attractor]]: Her last Love interest was a [[Serial Killer]] and we don't know about her ex-husbands but they must be exes for a reason.
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== Lettie Mae Thornton ==
== Lettie Mae Thornton ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Adina Porter}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Adina Porter}}
* [[Abusive Parents|Abusive Parent]]
* [[Abusive Parents|Abusive Parent]]
* [[Alcoholic Parent]]
* [[Alcoholic Parent]]
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== Amy Burley ==
== Amy Burley ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Lizzy Caplan}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Lizzy Caplan}}
* [[Death Is Dramatic]]: Her death is pretty important to the plot, is it give evidence for Jason [[Mistaken for Murderer|as the murderer]]
* [[Death Is Dramatic]]: Her death is pretty important to the plot, is it give evidence for Jason [[Mistaken for Murderer|as the murderer]]
* [[Functional Addict]]: At first, then we really see how far she's willing to go to fulfill her addiction.
* [[Functional Addict]]: At first, then we really see how far she's willing to go to fulfill her addiction.
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== Sarah Newlin ==
== Sarah Newlin ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Anna Camp}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Anna Camp}}
* [[Blonde Republican Sex Kitten]]
* [[Blonde Republican Sex Kitten]]
* [[Dumb Blonde]]
* [[Dumb Blonde]]
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== Jesus Velasquez ==
== Jesus Velasquez ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Kevin Alejandro}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Kevin Alejandro}}
* [[Beta Couple]]: With Lafayette
* [[Beta Couple]]: With Lafayette
* [[Blood Magic]]
* [[Blood Magic]]
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== "Eggs" Benedict Talley ==
== "Eggs" Benedict Talley ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Mechad Brooks}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Mechad Brooks}}
* [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]
* [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]
* [[Dark and Troubled Past]]
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== Godric ==
== Godric ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Allan Hyde}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Allan Hyde}}
* [[The Atoner]]
* [[The Atoner]]
* [[Blood Knight]]: Appears to have been something like this in the past, considering he turned Eric after seeing his magnificent fighting abilities.
* [[Blood Knight]]: Appears to have been something like this in the past, considering he turned Eric after seeing his magnificent fighting abilities.
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== Queen Sophie-Ann Leclerq ==
== Queen Sophie-Ann Leclerq ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' [[Evan Rachel Wood]]}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' [[Evan Rachel Wood]]}}
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]
* [[Bunny Ears Lawyer|Bunny Ears Queen]]: Nan Flanagan may hate her guts, but she proves to be quite knowledgeable, seeing as she identified {{spoiler|Maryann as a maenad}} and {{spoiler|Sookie as a fairy}}.
* [[Bunny Ears Lawyer|Bunny Ears Queen]]: Nan Flanagan may hate her guts, but she proves to be quite knowledgeable, seeing as she identified {{spoiler|Maryann as a maenad}} and {{spoiler|Sookie as a fairy}}.
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== Talbot ==
== Talbot ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Theo Alexander}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Theo Alexander}}
* [[Camp Gay]]: ''Good God'', Talbot, could you be anymore gay?.
* [[Camp Gay]]: ''Good God'', Talbot, could you be anymore gay?.
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Is most loved by fans of the show for the cutting, sarcastic insults he levels at those around him.
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Is most loved by fans of the show for the cutting, sarcastic insults he levels at those around him.
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== Magnus, the Magister ==
== Magnus, the Magister ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' [[Zeljko Ivanek]]}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' [[Zeljko Ivanek]]}}
* [[Badass Boast]]: "Do you question my authority? I am the Magister. I was trained in the Inquisition and I am the adjudicator for every vampire territory in North America! As the humans say - the humans that you love more than your own kind - back your shit down!"
* [[Badass Boast]]: "Do you question my authority? I am the Magister. I was trained in the Inquisition and I am the adjudicator for every vampire territory in North America! As the humans say - the humans that you love more than your own kind - back your shit down!"
* [[Bald of Evil]]
* [[Bald of Evil]]
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== Nan Flanagan ==
== Nan Flanagan ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Jessica Tuck}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Jessica Tuck}}
* [[The Baroness]]
* [[The Baroness]]
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]
* [[Bitch in Sheep's Clothing]]
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== Crystal Norris ==
== Crystal Norris ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Lindsay Pulsipher}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Lindsay Pulsipher}}
* [[Abusive Parents]] ''and'' [[Bastard Boyfriend]]
* [[Abusive Parents]] ''and'' [[Bastard Boyfriend]]
* [[Arranged Marriage]]: To her {{spoiler|[[Brother-Sister Incest|half brother]].}}
* [[Arranged Marriage]]: To her {{spoiler|[[Brother-Sister Incest|half brother]].}}
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== Tommy Mickens ==
== Tommy Mickens ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Marshall Allman}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Marshall Allman}}
* [[Abusive Parents]]: His parents made him transform into a dog and win dogfights for money, which they blew on alcohol.
* [[Abusive Parents]]: His parents made him transform into a dog and win dogfights for money, which they blew on alcohol.
* [[Dawson Casting]]: Actor Marshall Allman is in his late 20's.
* [[Dawson Casting]]: Actor Marshall Allman is in his late 20's.
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== Luna Garza ==
== Luna Garza ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Janina Gavankar}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Janina Gavankar}}
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: Not that it stands out so much in this show...
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: Not that it stands out so much in this show...
* [[Hot Mom]]
* [[Hot Mom]]
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== Maurella ==
== Maurella ==
{{quote| '''Played By:''' Kristina Anapau}}
{{quote|'''Played By:''' Kristina Anapau}}
* [[Foreshadowing]]: Will probably be far more relevant in Season five
* [[Foreshadowing]]: Will probably be far more relevant in Season five
* [[Magical Girlfriend]]: to Andy
* [[Magical Girlfriend]]: to Andy