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* HiddenDepths: WordOfGod confirmed that [[AcademicAlphaBitch Penny's personality]] [[LikeFatherLikeSon stems from her father, Paul Peterson.]] With that said, Paul would have and even stated that he would have pressed charges, but didn't because Patty asked for him not to.

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* HiddenDepths: WordOfGod confirmed that [[AcademicAlphaBitch Penny's personality]] [[LikeFatherLikeSon stems from her father, Paul Peterson.father.]] With that said, Paul would have and even stated that he would have pressed charges, but didn't because Patty asked for him not to.
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* DrivenByEnvy: It's heavily implied that Patty is a big fan of Mr. Peabody, so it can be further implied that Paul's initial resentment of Peabody wasn't just about the incident with their kids, but also because he's jealous of Patty admiring Mr. Peabody.

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* DrivenByEnvy: GreenEyedMonster: It's heavily implied that Patty is a big fan of Mr. Peabody, so it can be further implied that Paul's initial resentment of Peabody wasn't just about the incident with their kids, but also because he's jealous of Patty admiring Mr. Peabody.
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* DrivenByEnvy: It's heavily implied that Patty is a big fan of Mr. Peabody, so it can be further implied that Paul's initial resentment of Peabody wasn't just about the incident with their kids, but also because he's jealous of Patty admiring Mr. Peabody.
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!!Sherman Peabody

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!!Sherman Peabody!!Sherman

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* NeverMyFault: Penny tends not to accept responsibility for her actions; She clearly blamed Sherman for biting her, even though she all but forced him to, and when Mr. Peabody admonished her for turning Sherman into a "hooligan", she blew him off, claiming it wasn't her fault he was a hooligan.
** ItsAllMyFault: [[spoiler: She finally admits this when Ms. Grunion is about to take Sherman away from Mr. Peabody.]]



* SpoiledBrat: Penny. [[spoiler:She gets better during the course of the film.]]

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* SpoiledBrat: Penny. [[spoiler:She gets better during the course of the film.]]
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* {{Fangirl}}: It's heavily implied that Patty is a big fan of Mr. Peabody. It's shown alot in fanwork.

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* CannotTellAJoke

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* CannotTellAJokeCannotTellAJoke: Believes that humor can be determined scientifically. He is wrong.



* [[GoodParents Good Parent]]
* GreenEyes
* InsufferableGenius

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* GoodParents

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* GoodParents[[GoodParents Good Parent]]



* OverprotectiveDad



* BadassAdorable
* BadassFamily: With Peabody.



* BrightIsNotGood: She wears bright pink clothing, but she is not a very sweet girl. However, thanks to a health amount of CharacterDevelopment, she grows to play it straight.

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* BrightIsNotGood: She wears bright pink clothing, but she is not a very sweet girl. However, thanks to a health healthy amount of CharacterDevelopment, she grows to play it straight.
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* {{Tsundere}}: Initially, Penny is Type A for Sherman, while Sherman is Type B for Penny.

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* {{Tsundere}}: Initially, Penny is Type A for Sherman, while Sherman is Type B for Penny.



* {{Tsundere}}: Initially, Penny is Type A for Sherman, while Sherman is Type B for Penny.

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* {{Tsundere}}: Initially, Penny is Type A for Sherman, while Sherman is Type B for Penny.
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* BrightIsNotGood: She wears bright pink clothing, but she is not a very sweet girl.

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* BrightIsNotGood: She wears bright pink clothing, but she is not a very sweet girl. However, thanks to a health amount of CharacterDevelopment, she grows to play it straight.



* FantasticRacism: See the image quote.

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* FantasticRacism: See the image quote. [[spoiler:Thankfully, she does grow out of it.]]
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* MyBelovedSmother: An inverted version, he's a beloved ''father-smotherer''. He does love his son dearly, but Peabody also is too overprotective of him and often doesn't support Sherman when he deserves it. This is especially called out by Penny. [[spoiler:And later Sherman calls Peabody out for not telling him that Grunion was threatening to split them apart. Peabody does learn his lesson]].

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* MyBelovedSmother: An inverted version, he's a beloved ''father-smotherer''. A male variant. He does love his son dearly, but Peabody also is too overprotective of him and often doesn't support Sherman when he deserves it. This is especially called out by Penny. [[spoiler:And later Sherman calls Peabody out for not telling him that Grunion was threatening to split them apart. Peabody does learn his lesson]].



* OmnidisciplinaryScientist : Mister Peabody excels in several areas of science, most notably Physics, Engineering and Anthropology/History, plus mastering various artistic and athletic disciplines.

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* OmnidisciplinaryScientist : OmnidisciplinaryScientist: Mister Peabody excels in several areas of science, most notably Physics, Engineering and Anthropology/History, plus mastering various artistic and athletic disciplines.
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* InnocentProdigy: He may not seem that smart and sometimes has difficulty with human relationships, but he is ''very'' well taught by Mr. Peabody.
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* HeroicBSOD: [[spoiler: When Peabody is presumed dead.]]\

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* HeroicBSOD: [[spoiler: When Peabody is presumed dead.]]\]]
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* TheCutie: You just want to hug him!

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* TheCutie: You just want to hug him!TheCutie

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* TheCutie

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* TheCutieTheCutie: You just want to hug him!



* {{Moe}}: You just want to hug him!


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[[quoteright:300:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/rsz_mr-peabody_9799.png]]
[[caption-width-right:300:"Every dog should have a boy."]]



* {{Adorkable}}
* AdorablyPrecociousChild

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[[caption-width-right:300:"Ha ha ha...I don't get it."]]
* {{Adorkable}}
{{Adorkable}}: Sherman [[StealthPun takes the cake]] with his dorky appearance, innocence, and clumsiness.
* AdorablyPrecociousChildAdorablyPrecociousChild: At the age of ''seven'', Sherman has learned a lot from traveling in the WABAC with Peabody and being raised by him.
* BreakTheCutie: Twice.
** When Sherman is humiliated by Penny in the lunch room, he looks downright miserable when he goes to get his sandwich back.
** [[spoiler:His emotional outburst during the black hole disaster.]]


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* CheerfulChild


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* TheCutie
* {{Expy}}: Sherman possesses some qualities of [[WesternAnimation/JimmyNeutronBoyGenius Jimmy Neutron]] himself and even [[Disney/MeetTheRobinsons Lewis]].


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* HeroicBSOD: [[spoiler: When Peabody is presumed dead.]]\


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* {{Moe}}: You just want to hug him!


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[[caption-width-right:218:"Your dad's a dog, so you're a dog too."]]
* AcademicAlphaBitch: At first.
** LovableAlphaBitch


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* {{Expy}}: Penny is a lot like [[WesternAnimation/JimmyNeutronBoyGenius Cindy Vortex]] from her appearance to her personality to becoming envious of the "boy genius" of the class and eventually falling in love with him.
* FantasticRacism: See the image quote.
* GoldDigger: Penny plans to marry King Tut knowing he dies young, intending to get all his riches. [[spoiler: However, she didn't know that wives of the pharaoh are condemned to death when he dies.]]

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* ActionDad
* AwesomenessByAnalysis
* BadassAdorable
* BadassBookworm
* BadassFamily: With Sherman.
* BerserkButton: Say whatever you want to Mr. Peabody, but [[PunctuatedForEmphasis You. Will. NOT. Harm his son!]]
** He doesn't take kindly to disparaging being a dog either.



* CannotTellAJoke
* FourFingeredHands



* GoodParents
* GreenEyes
* InsufferableGenius
* IUhYouToo: Mr. Peabody initially can't bring himself to say "I love you" to Sherman. [[spoiler: He gets over it by the end, and Sherman playfully makes it clear that he always understood.]]




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* PungeonMaster
* SherlockScan: Mr. Peabody tends to do this.
* TalkingAnimal
* TookALevelInKindness: Compared to his cartoon counterpart. In the original cartoon, he was a more strict and distant authority figure towards Sherman, and considered himself Sherman's owner, not his adoptive father.



* {{Adorkable}}
* AdorablyPrecociousChild
* CatchPhrase: "I don't get it."



* [[CuteClumsyGirl Cute Clumsy Boy]]
* GotMeDoingIt: Even Sherman makes puns thanks to his father's knack of them. While having lunch with his classmates, one student offers to show Sherman his model of a hydrogen atom, prompting Sherman to quip, "You only have one? I guess we'll have to split it."
* HappilyAdopted: By Mr. Peabody.




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* TookALevelInBadass: [[spoiler: He saves his father from Ms. Grunion's wrath, pilots the WABAC in the climax, brings Peabody to reconsider his fears and doubts of letting him be more reliable and finally speaking his unconditional love for his son out loud for the very first time.]]
* {{Tsundere}}: Initially, Penny is Type A for Sherman, while Sherman is Type B for Penny.
* [[WouldHitAGirl Would Bite a Girl]]



* BrightIsNotGood: She wears bright pink clothing, but she is not a very sweet girl.




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* SpoiledBrat: Penny. [[spoiler:She gets better during the course of the film.]]
* StrongFamilyResemblance: Penny is a smaller version of her mother, Patty.
* TookALevelInKindness
* {{Tsundere}}: Initially, Penny is Type A for Sherman, while Sherman is Type B for Penny.





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* MeaningfulName: Patty's full name "Patricia" is Latin for "a patrician" which is a person of upper class, something that the Petersons are.

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* MyBelovedSmother: An inverted version, he's a beloved ''father-smotherer''. He does love his son dearly, but Peabody also is too overprotective of him and often doesn't support Sherman when he deserves it. This is especially called out by Penny. [[spoiler:And later Sherman calls Peabody out for not telling him that Grunion was threatening to split them apart. Peabody does learn his lesson]].




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* PapaWolf: Best demonstrated when [[spoiler:he bit Grunion for hurting Sherman]].



* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: Has matching reddish-brown eyes and hair.



* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: Has matching reddish-brown eyes and hair.




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* ParentalAbandonment: His birth parents just left him in a cardboard box in an alley way. While it was raining. Luckily, he was found by Mr. Peabody.



* InSeriesNickname: Penny's full first name is actually "Penelope".
* LittleMissSnarker: Never misses a chance to snark.



** He also appears to have an extensive knowledge with musical instruments.
** Paul was also quick to understand [[spoiler:Peabody's explanation of what happened to the other Sherman and Peabody, when both Shermans and Peabodys fused. And he understands his explanation even though Peabody is tired and his voice is somewhat barely audible.]]

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** He also appears to have an extensive knowledge with musical instruments.
music (dances and instruments).
** Paul was also quick to understand [[spoiler:Peabody's explanation of what happened to the other Sherman and Peabody, when both Shermans and Peabodys fused. And Extra points are given when he understands his the explanation even though Peabody is tired and his voice is somewhat barely audible.]]


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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: See the NiceGirl section.

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* ImprobableAge: his official age is seven, but considering the kind of things he does in the movie you get the impression he is much older than that.
* NerdGlasses: Just like mr. Peabody.

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* ImprobableAge: his His official age is seven, but considering the kind of things he does in the movie you get the impression he is much older than that.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: Has matching reddish-brown eyes and hair.
* NerdGlasses: Just like mr.Mr. Peabody.




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* PinkMeansFeminine
* PoisonousFriend: Ziggzagged. Penny does get Sherman into some trouble, but she also helped him get out of his shell later on.



* HiddenDepths: WordOfGod confirmed that [[AcademicAlphaBitch Penny's personality]] [[LikeFatherLikeSon stems from her father, Paul Peterson.]] With that said, Paul would have and even stated that he would have pressed charges, but didn't because Patty asked for him not to.
** He also appears to have an extensive knowledge with musical instruments.
** Paul was also quick to understand [[spoiler:Peabody's explanation of what happened to the other Sherman and Peabody, when both Shermans and Peabodys fused. And he understands his explanation even though Peabody is tired and his voice is somewhat barely audible.]]




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* SavvyGuyEnergeticGirl: Appears to be this with Patty in their first appearance.





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\n* SavvyGuyEnergeticGirl: Appears to be this with Paul in their first appearance.

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* InSeriesNckname: Her full name is actually "Patricia Peterson".

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* InSeriesNckname: InSeriesNickname: Her full name is actually "Patricia Peterson".

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* NerdGlasses: Just like Sherman.



* NerdGlasses: just like Sherman

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* NerdGlasses: just like Sherman


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* [[DefrostingTheIceQueen Defrosting The Ice King]]: At first he doesn't like Peabody, and ignores his attempts befriend him. It isn't until Mr. Peabody fixes his back does Paul fully begin to like Peabody. [[spoiler:He warmed up to Peabody show much that he joins in the "I'm a dog" moment.]]


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* NerdGlasses: just like mr. Peabody

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* NerdGlasses: just Just like mr. Peabody
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* NiceGuy: A happy and upbeat kid.



* ImprobableAge: she's also seven, but acts even less like it than Sherman.

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Initially averted, but she comes to play this trope straight.
* ImprobableAge: she's She's also seven, but acts even less like it than Sherman.




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* PapaWolf: Even with his DisappearedDad status, Paul is very protective of Penny. This was best seen when Penny disappeared (after Sherman lost her in Ancient Egypt), and ''angrily'' demanded what the Peabodys did to his and Patty's daughter.



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* AccessoryWearingCartoonAnimal: All Mr. Peabody usually wears is a bowtie and glasses.
* TheAce
* BowtiesAreCool
* FurryReminder: As intelligent and proper as Peabody is, he still maintains his canine instincts, such as wagging his tail when happy, occasionally running on all fours, [[spoiler: biting in a rage when Miss Grunion physically hurts his son]] etc.
* OmnidisciplinaryScientist : Mister Peabody excels in several areas of science, most notably Physics, Engineering and Anthropology/History, plus mastering various artistic and athletic disciplines.
* NerdGlasses: just like Sherman




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* ImprobableAge: his official age is seven, but considering the kind of things he does in the movie you get the impression he is much older than that.
* NerdGlasses: just like mr. Peabody




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* DefrostingTheIceQueen
* ImprobableAge: she's also seven, but acts even less like it than Sherman.




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* DisappearedDad: Played with before being averted. Paul Peterson gets right into Peabody's face saying that nothing is more important than his daughter. He is immediately interrupted by his phone ringing, and stealing his attention with a survey. But when all is said and done, he's neither attentive nor inattentive.
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->Voiced by: Ariel Winterson

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->Voiced by: Ariel Winterson
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\n* NiceGirl: The (initially) only one of the Petersons that act respectfully to the Peabodys and didn't want to press charges because she genuinely wanted to amend what happened.

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\n* MoralityChain: {{Implied}} to be this to her husband, Paul. The only reason that he didn't press charges against the Peabodys was because she asked him not to.

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!!Penny Peterson
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!!Mr. Peabody
->Voiced by: Ty Burrell

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