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* DefrostingIceQueen: By ''[[{{Frasier}}]]'', ''{{Frasier}}'', she's managed to loosen up a bit. Maybe too much, because she once sleeps with Frasier's brother behind his back.
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* ClosertoEarth: Zig-zagged. Both Diane and Sam can be jerks, and either one can bring the other down at any time.
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* HenpeckedHusband: Lilith will get her way. No questions asked.
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* EmotionlessGirl: Lilith is ridiculously stone-faced, even when she's angry. After an early separation from Frasier, she is finally driven to tears...and even her crying sounds robotic.
* HotLibrarian: Sometimes she would let her hair down...sometimes.
* MenareUncultured: Toyed with. Since Frasier is very cultured, [[{{Sophisticated as Hell}} but still has his moments]] Lilith is the kind of girl who hates just about anything regular people do.
* HotLibrarian: Sometimes she would let her hair down...sometimes.
* MenareUncultured: Toyed with. Since Frasier is very cultured, [[{{Sophisticated as Hell}} but still has his moments]] Lilith is the kind of girl who hates just about anything regular people do.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: By ''[[{{Frasier}}]]'', she's managed to loosen up a bit. Maybe too much, because she once sleeps with Frasier's brother behind his back.
* EmotionlessGirl: Lilith is ridiculously stone-faced, even when she's angry. Afteran early a separation from Frasier, she is finally driven to tears...and even her crying sounds robotic.
* HotLibrarian:Sometimes she would let She is rather attractive, but almost never sheds her hair down...sometimes.
outer layer of sophistication.
* MenareUncultured:Toyed with. Since Parodied. Frasier is very cultured, cultured [[{{Sophisticated as Hell}} but still has his moments]] moments]]. Lilith is the kind of girl who hates just about anything regular people do.doesn't enjoy things that the average joe does.
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* WomenareWiser: She's the wet-blanket [[TheSpock superego]] to Frasier's more laid back [[TheKirk ego]]. Who's in the right [[ZigzaggedTrope tends to vary]].
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* TheLadette
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* [[{{Kavorka Man}} Kavorka Woman]]: She's not the prettiest chick in the world, and her personality stinks, yet she [[ReallyGetsAround still gets around...
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*TheLadetteTheLadette: Carla's got no problem with listening in on the guys' sex stories, and neither do they.
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Sam's assistant bartender in season 1 -3; Also Sam's former coach in their Red Sox days.
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mother, Frances. Cliff isn't very knowledgeable or socially apt (unlike her, whom he ''tries'' to take after) so Mrs. Clavin treats him like a kid.
*StrawLoserStrawLoser: It's implied when Cliff finally stops coming to the bar, older customers start showing back up.
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'''Frasier Crane'''
Psychiatrist and second fiancé of Diane. After Diane abandoned him at the altar, Frasier became another regular at the bar, and later married Lilith. Played by Kelsey Grammer.
Psychiatrist and second fiancé of Diane. After Diane abandoned him at the altar, Frasier became another regular at the bar, and later married Lilith. Played by Kelsey Grammer.
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Psychiatrist and second fiancé of Diane. After Diane abandoned him at the altar, Frasier became another regular at the bar, and later married Lilith. Played by Kelsey Grammer.
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* GeniusDitz / DitzyGenius: Woody speaks simply and is completely blind to hidden meanings, but his upbringing has given him a useful, if different insight in the big city.
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Frasier's wife, and later ex-wife. Also a psychiatrist. Very stoic. Played by Bebe Neuwirth.
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Frasier's wife, and later ex-wife. Also a psychiatrist. Very stoic.stoic, but there's feelings in there somewhere. Played by Bebe Neuwirth.
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* EmotionlessGirl: The one time she cried, Frasier had to explain what she was doing because it sounded so strange.
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* EmotionlessGirl: The one time Lilith is ridiculously stone-faced, even when she's angry. After an early separation from Frasier, she cried, Frasier had is finally driven to explain what she was doing because it sounded so strange.tears...and even her crying sounds robotic.
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* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: His brother.
* NotSoAboveItAll: As much as she prided herself on her sophistication, she could get just as petty and silly as Sam.
* LiteralMinded: He and Woody were pen pals. According to Woody, it was Coach's ideas to exchange pens.
* AwwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: He really does love Vera. He'd just rather you not know about it.
** Norm is a handy painter and actually quite brilliant at interior design.
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* MommasBoy: He's in his 30s and still lives with his mother.
* MommasBoy: He's in his 30s and still lives with his mother.
* MoodWhiplash: A lot of his stories about his family can be like this. Seems sweet, takes a swerve and then goes back to a sweet outlook.
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Woody's girlfriend and eventual wife.
* DatingWhatDaddyHates: Well, not on purpose, but the old man definitely didn't care for Woody.
* SpoiledSweet
* WideEyedIdealist
* DatingWhatDaddyHates: Well, not on purpose, but the old man definitely didn't care for Woody.
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Rebecca's major LoveInterest.
* ManipulativeBastard
* SecretTestOfCharacter: Had some money stashed away, but pretended to be dirt poor to see if Rebecca would marry him anyway. When she backed out, he revealed the money and left.
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Cliff's mom.
* CoolOldLady
* MyBelovedSmother: Ma can certainly be this way.
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Norm's wife.
* RealLifeRelative: Whenever she's heard [[spoiler:and her brief on-screen appearance]], she was played by George Wendt's wife.
* [[HeWhoMustNotBeSeen She Who Must Not Be Seen]]
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* WouldHitaGirl: And Diane learned it first hand.
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* WouldHitaGirl: WouldHitAGirl: And Diane learned it first hand.
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* PutonaBusPutOnABus: At the end of season 5.
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** [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]] openly by Diane as early as the second episode of the series.
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* LadykillerinLove: His main conflict with Diane.
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* LadykillerinLove: LadykillerInLove: His main conflict with Diane.
* TheComicallySerious
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* HappilyAdopted: Hilariously inverted. According to Sam, Coach once received an invite to a family reunion. The family was black and Coach got the invite by mistake, but he showed up anyway because he didn't want to be rude. The kicker? By the time viewers hear this story, Coach has already attended several reunions and will be hosting that year's one.
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* NextSundayAD: One episode ended with this kind of future, where Frederick is grown-up, and he and Lilith are listening to a reading of Frasier's will. [[spoiler:Thanks to incidents at the bar in the present, Frasier's will got mixed-up with Sam's sperm test results.]]
-->"That damn bar."
-->"That damn bar."
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* TheDumbledore: The whole bar listens his every word...even if they don't make sense.
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* {{A Man is Not a Virgin}}: Cliff has zero luck with women, which is one of the reasons why even the fat, lazy Norm gets more respect than him. Just the thought of laying him sent Carla into shock.
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* {{A Man is Not a Virgin}}: Cliff has zero luck with women, which is one of the reasons why even the fat, lazy Norm gets more respect than him. Just the thought of laying him sent Carla into shock. On ''Frasier'', Sam calls off the wedding to his equally sexaholic fiancee when he finds out she slept with Cliff. Pretty much everyone else in the bar is fine--but ''Cliff?!''
-->'''Frasier''': I slept with a woman who slept with Cliff?!
-->'''Frasier''': I slept with a woman who slept with Cliff?!
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* DelusionsOfEloquence: It's his native tongue!
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* CloudCuckooLander: Many of Cliff's "little known facts" plant him in this territory.
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* CloudCuckooLander: Many of Cliff's "little known facts" LittleKnownFacts plant him in this territory.
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Former relief-pitcher for the Boston Red Sox and also a recovering alcoholic. Sam bought the bar during his alcoholism and kept running it since. Played by Ted Danson.
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* MenAreUncultured
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* MenAreUnculturedMenAreUncultured: So naturally he falls for [[{{The Smart Guy}} a brainy, book-smart, naive girl]].
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* LoveInterestLoveInterest: Sam's.
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* TedBaxter: She's typically sweet-natured, but prone to prattling on about herself.
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* TedBaxter: She's typically sweet-natured, but prone can't tell when people want nothing to prattling on about herself.do with her.
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* DysfunctionalFamily: Unfortunately for Sam, when he pointed this out to the Tortellis, they took offense, attacked him and locked him in a closet.
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* DysfunctionalFamily: She's got 7 kids, and it's hell. Her mom is also pretty manipulative. Unfortunately for Sam, when he pointed this out to the Tortellis, they took offense, attacked him and locked him in a closet.
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* BrilliantButLazy: Norm has lots of business sense and many skills, but mostly idles his days away at Cheers.
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* BrilliantButLazy: Norm has lots of business sense and many skills, and has even started a profitable business or two, but mostly idles his days away at Cheers.
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* ButtMonkey: He once proudly admits that he was forced to infiltrate another bar while dressed in only a Speedo.
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* ButtMonkey: Cliff's everybody's personal joke, but especially Carla's. He once proudly admits that he was forced to infiltrate another bar while dressed in only a Speedo.
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* KnowNothingKnowitAll: He's the former Trope Namer. Ratzenberger originally auditioned for the role of Norm, but came up with Cliff based on the fact that Cheers had no "bar know it all" in the cast.
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* KnowNothingKnowitAll: He's the former Trope Namer. Cliff's main character trait is bringing up half-baked trivia to impress his friends at the bar. Ratzenberger originally auditioned for the role of Norm, but came up with Cliff based on the fact that Cheers had no "bar know it all" in the cast.
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Psychiatrist and second fiancé of Diane. After Diane abandoned him at the altar, Frasier became another regular at the bar.
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Psychiatrist and second fiancé of Diane. After Diane abandoned him at the altar, Frasier became another regular at the bar.bar, and later married Lilith. Played by Kelsey Grammer.
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* GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him. He got over it though, after hooking up with Lilith.
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* GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him. He got over it though, after hooking up with Lilith.
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* NotsoAboveitAll: He's got class, but he takes part in his fair share of bar pranks and tomfoolery and no one respects him less for it.
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-->'''Carla''': [[{{SarcasmMode}} If the Brady Bunch crashes in the Andes, who's gonna eat who first?]]
-->'''Woody''': Well, they'd probably eat the maid because she ain't kin.
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-->'''Carla''': [[{{SarcasmMode}} If These guys always ask stupid questions, like, "If the Brady Bunch crashes in the Andes, who's gonna eat who first?]]
first?"
-->'''Woody''': [[{{Completely Missing the Point}} Well, they'd probably eat the maid because she ain't kin.]]
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* GeniusDitz / DitzyGenius: Depending on how you look at it, Woody is either a bumpkin with many hidden talents, or a smart kid who's a little wet behind the ears.
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* GeniusDitz / DitzyGenius: Depending on how you look at it, Woody speaks simply and is either a bumpkin with many completely blind to hidden talents, or meanings, but his upbringing has given him a smart kid who's a little wet behind useful, if different insight in the ears.big city.
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Frasier's wife, and later ex-wife. Very stoic. Played by Bebe Neuwirth.
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Frasier's wife, and later ex-wife. Also a psychiatrist. Very stoic. Played by Bebe Neuwirth.
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* EmotionlessGirl: The one time she cried, Frasier had to explain what she was doing because it sounded unnatural.
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* EmotionlessGirl: The one time she cried, Frasier had to explain what she was doing because it sounded unnatural.so strange.
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* MenareUncultured: Toyed with. Since Frasier was very cultured, [[{{Sophisticated as Hell}} but still had his moments}}]] Lilith was the kind of girl who hated just about anything regular people do.
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* MenareUncultured: Toyed with. Since Frasier was is very cultured, [[{{Sophisticated as Hell}} but still had has his moments}}]] moments]] Lilith was is the kind of girl who hated hates just about anything regular people do.do.
* {{The Scottish Trope}}: Lilith evolved into this over time; just mentioning her name sends shivers up people's spines. The Spin-Off, {{Frasier}}, shows Frasier's superstitious maid Daphne getting psychic backlash whenever Lilith is nearby.
* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: Bedroom talk between her and Frasier must've been interesting.
* {{The Scottish Trope}}: Lilith evolved into this over time; just mentioning her name sends shivers up people's spines. The Spin-Off, {{Frasier}}, shows Frasier's superstitious maid Daphne getting psychic backlash whenever Lilith is nearby.
* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: Bedroom talk between her and Frasier must've been interesting.
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* {{Flanderization}}: By the last season she was constantly on the verge of a nervous breakdown.
* GoldDigger: Her goal in life is to find a rich guy who will marry her.
* GoldDigger: Her goal in life is to find a rich guy who will marry her.
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Alley took the vacant spot of the female lead when Shelley Long left. Rebecca and Diane were different characters though.
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* LovableSexManiac: What'd else you expect?
* LoveInterest
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* TedBaxter: She's typically sweet-natured, but prone to prattling on about herselfherself.
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* Jerkass/JerkwithaHeartofGold: She treats Diane and Cliff like crap, but all in all she's just a mother trying to make a living.
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* Jerkass/JerkwithaHeartofGold: {{Jerk With a Heart of Gold}}: She treats Diane and Cliff like crap, but all in all she's just a mother trying to make a living. living.
* [[{{Kavorka Man}} Kavorka Woman]]: She's not the prettiest chick in the world, and her personality stinks, yet she still gets around...
* TheLadette
* [[{{Kavorka Man}} Kavorka Woman]]: She's not the prettiest chick in the world, and her personality stinks, yet she still gets around...
* TheLadette
*{{Overly Long Name}}: Carla Maria Vittoria Angelina Teresa Apollonia Lozupone Tortelli LeBec.
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*{{The Character Died With Him}}
*CloudCuckooLander
*CoolOldGuy
*TheDumbledore: The whole bar listens his every word...even if they don't make sense.
*CloudCuckooLander
*CoolOldGuy
*TheDumbledore: The whole bar listens his every word...even if they don't make sense.
* RetiredBadass: Let's put it like this. He's one of the few people who can command Sam's respect.
* TeamDad
* TeamDad
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* TheAlcoholic: He's sure he can't even live without beer.He once gave up membership at a men's club because beer was not allowed at the meetings.
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* AwwLookTheyReallydoLoveEachOther: Norm DOES love his wife Vera. But he absolutely refuses to show it unless pushed to the edge.BigEater
* CoolLoser: Fat, lazy, unmotivated, never pays his tab. Everybody at the bar loves the guy.
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Postal worker and Norm's best friend. Played by John Ratzenberger
* ButtMonkey: Carla's very own.
* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Even without martial arts training, he smashed boards in half with barehanded strikes. Of course he needed to be taken to the ER afterwards. And don't forget his stint on Jeopardy, at least until the Final round.
* ButtMonkey: Carla's very own.
* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Even without martial arts training, he smashed boards in half with barehanded strikes. Of course he needed to be taken to the ER afterwards. And don't forget his stint on Jeopardy, at least until the Final round.
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* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Even without martial arts training, he smashed boards in half with barehanded strikes. Of course he needed to be taken to the ER afterwards. And
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* AManisnotaVirgin: Cliff has zero luck with women, which is one of the reasons why even the fat, lazy Norm gets more respect than him.
* ShlubbandKlumpEnglish: It's his native tongue!
* StrawLoser: It could be said that Cliff exists to make other characters look cool by comparison.
* ShlubbandKlumpEnglish: It's his native tongue!
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* AManisnotaVirgin: {{A Man is Not a Virgin}}: Cliff has zero luck with women, which is one of the reasons why even the fat, lazy Norm gets more respect than him.
him. Just the thought of laying him sent Carla into shock.
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: One of many, but the only one who got his own [[SpinOff]].
* GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him.
* GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him.
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* {{All Psychology is Freudian}}: As ''{{Frasier}}'' would later reveal, Freud is his childhood hero.
* EnsembleDarkhorse: One of many, but the only one who got his own[[SpinOff]].
{{SpinOff}}.
* GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him. He got over it though, after hooking up with Lilith.
* EnsembleDarkhorse: One of many, but the only one who got his own
* GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him. He got over it though, after hooking up with Lilith.
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* SesquipedelianLocquaciousness: It's his main language.
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* SesquipedelianLocquaciousness: SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: It's his main language.
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Sam's assistant-bartender after Coach passed away. Born and raised in rural Indiana and brings a young farmboy's standpoint to the bar.
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*TheDanza: Though the character was named before Harrelson took the role.
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* EmotionlessGirl: The one time she cried, Frasier had to explain what she was doing because it sounded unnatural.
* HotLibrarian: Sometimes she would let her hair down...sometimes.
* MenareUncultured: Toyed with. Since Frasier was very cultured, [[{{Sophisticated as Hell}} but still had his moments}}]] Lilith was the
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*ButtMonkey: Once Diane left, Carla needed a new target.
*ClosertoEarth: subverted. She puts on this act to annoy Sam, but is pretty immature.
*{{Feigning Intelligence}}: She's got no idea how to run a bar and refuses to admit it.
*{{Hypocritical Humor}}: Main source of it on the show, mostly indicative of...
*NotSoStoic{{Not so Above it All}}
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*ClosertoEarth: subverted. She puts on this act to annoy Sam, but is pretty immature.
*{{Feigning Intelligence}}: She's got no idea how to run a bar and refuses to admit it.
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*LadykillerinLove: His main conflict with Diane.
*MenAreUncultured
*ReallyGetsAround: All the bars patrons love him for it. Even Carla.
*SlapSlapKiss: He even spanked Diane with a ping pong paddle once.
*WouldHitaGirl: And Diane learned it first hand.
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Graduate student whose fiancé dumped her at Cheers the night where they were supposed to be married. Worked as a waitress in Cheers for five seasons. Played by Shelley Long.
* ButtMonkey: Her ego gets deflated regularly courtesy of cutting remarks from bar patrons.
* ClosertoEarth: Zig-zagged. Both Diane and Sam can be jerks, and either one can bring the other down at any time.
* ClosertoEarth: Zig-zagged. Both Diane and Sam can be jerks, and either one can bring the other down at any time.
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* DitzyGenius: Diane is well-educated, and can quote any philosopher you want, but even after extensive training isn't much good at working in a bar.
* InsufferableGenius: The main reason why everyone treats her with little regard.
* MoeStare: Rare live-action example. And she's a grown woman at that.
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* StrawFeminist
* TedBaxter: She's typically sweet-natured, but prone to prattling on about herself
* WideEyedIdealist: Poor girl never knows what's hit her after the plot's done with her.
* InsufferableGenius: The main reason why everyone treats her with little regard.
* MoeStare: Rare live-action example. And she's a grown woman at that.
* PutonaBus
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* TedBaxter: She's typically sweet-natured, but prone to prattling on about herself
* WideEyedIdealist: Poor girl never knows what's hit her after the plot's done with her.
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Diane. Played by Rhea Pearlman.
*TheBully: To be fair, Cliff and Diane are easy targets.
*DeadpanSnarker
*DysfunctionalFamily: Unfortunately for Sam, when he pointed this out to the Tortellis, they took offense, attacked him and locked him in a closet.
*HairTriggerTemper
*Jerkass/JerkwithaHeartofGold: She treats Diane and Cliff like crap, but all in all she's just a mother trying to make a living.
*TheNapoleon: At around 5'5", most everyone in the bar towers over Carla. Most everyone tries their hardest not to cross her as well.
*ReallyGetsAround
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*{{Tsundere}}: Don't worry, she only calls you an idiot out of love. Except for Diane, anyway.
*UnfortunateName: Not for her, but her eldest son. The rule was, give him your father's first name and mother's maiden name. [[{{BenitoMussolini}} Carla's father was named Benito. Her mother's maiden name was Mussolini.]]
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*Jerkass/JerkwithaHeartofGold: She treats Diane and Cliff like crap, but all in all she's just a mother trying to make a living.
*TheNapoleon: At around 5'5", most everyone in the bar towers over Carla. Most everyone tries their hardest not to cross her as well.
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*{{Tsundere}}: Don't worry, she only calls you an idiot out of love. Except for Diane, anyway.
*UnfortunateName: Not for her, but her eldest son. The rule was, give him your father's first name and mother's maiden name. [[{{BenitoMussolini}} Carla's father was named Benito. Her mother's maiden name was Mussolini.]]
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*BrilliantButLazy: Norm has lots of business sense and many skills, but mostly idles his days away at Cheers.
*TheChewToy:
--> '''Woody''': How's life treating you, Mr. Peterson?
--> '''Norm''': Like I slept with its wife.
*DeadpanSnarker: Mainly to Cliff and Rebecca.
*EmbarrassingFirstName: Hilary. Norman is his middle name.
*HeterosexualLifePartners: He seems to spend more time with fellow bar fly Cliff than with his wife Vera.
*HiddenDepths: Norm believes he is a failure at life, and resigns himself to Cheers because he's too scared to face the real world. Also, he tends to break down when faced with the prospect of losing Vera.
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*ButtMonkey: Carla's very own.
*CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Even without martial arts training, he smashed boards in half with barehanded strikes. Of course he needed to be taken to the ER afterwards. And don't forget his stint on Jeopardy, at least until the Final round.
*DumbassHasaPoint: At times.
*FailureistheOnlyOption: He never really can amount to much...
*KnowNothingKnowitAll: He's the former Trope Namer. Ratzenberger originally auditioned for the role of Norm, but came up with Cliff based on the fact that Cheers had no "bar know it all" in the cast.
*MommasBoy: He's in his 30s and still lives with his mother.
*AManisnotaVirgin: Cliff has zero luck with women, which is one of the reasons why even the fat, lazy Norm gets more respect than him.
*ShlubbandKlumpEnglish: It's his native tongue!
*StrawLoser: It could be said that Cliff exists to make other characters look cool by comparison.
*EnsembleDarkhorse: One of many, but the only one who got his own [[SpinOff]].
*GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him.
*InsufferableGenius: Less so than Diane, but it's there.
*NotsoAboveitAll: He's got class, but he takes part in his fair share of bar pranks and tomfoolery and no one respects him less for it.
*SesquipedelianLocquaciousness: It's his main language.
*SophisticatedasHell: His way of clarifying himself for the lesser-erudite bar patrons.
*TallDarkandSnarky
*YouWouldntShootMe: A broken Frasier threatens to kill Sam for ruining his life, but he just can't bring himself to do it.
*GreenEyedMonster: For a while, he resented Sam because Diane left Frasier for him.
*InsufferableGenius: Less so than Diane, but it's there.
*NotsoAboveitAll: He's got class, but he takes part in his fair share of bar pranks and tomfoolery and no one respects him less for it.
*SesquipedelianLocquaciousness: It's his main language.
*SophisticatedasHell: His way of clarifying himself for the lesser-erudite bar patrons.
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-->'''Carla''': [[{{SarcasmMode}} If the Brady Bunch crashes in the Andes, who's gonna eat who first?]]
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*HypercompetentSidekick: Even if he's slow on the uptake, he manages to keep things in line at Cheers pretty well, especially when Rebecca takes over.
*SarcasmBlind: Notorious for his innocent responses to sarcasm or rhetorical questions.
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*HypercompetentSidekick: Even if he's slow on the uptake, he manages to keep things in line at Cheers pretty well, especially when Rebecca takes over.
*SarcasmBlind: Notorious for his innocent responses to sarcasm or rhetorical questions.
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