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== Western Animation ==
* Played with in the first episode of ''[[Batman: The Brave And The Bold|Batman the Brave And The Bold]]'': [[Batman]] and the [[Blue Beetle]] (Jaime Reyes) end up on a distant alien planet that reveres the Beetle (actually, a previous owner of the scarab) as their savior. Like the ''[[Firefly]]'' example, Jaime tries to convince the aliens that he's no savior and that [[Holding Out for a Hero|they should stand on their own two feet]], but it fails... until the climax of the episode, of course.
* In ''[[Hey Arnold!]]'', Eugene is disillusioned when he learns that his idol is a foul tempered hypocrite. However, he's also a good person as demonstrated when he selflessly saves Eugene and Arnold from untimely deaths.
* On ''[[Daria]],'' an old sports hero comes to Lawndale High for a dedication, and everybody has to put up with what a [[Jerk Jock]] he is. The discrepancy between his honored status and caustic personality becomes even more difficult when {{spoiler|he dies in an accident, evoking sympathy and [[Never Speak Ill of the Dead]]}}.
* ''[[Beast Wars]]'': [[Invoked Trope]] by Dinobot via his {{spoiler|[[Last Words]]}}:
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