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'''Basic Trope''': A character succumbs to his[=/=]her dark side.

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'''Basic Trope''': A character succumbs to his[=/=]her their dark side.
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* '''Averted''': Jason keeps his evil side in check, and full takeover is not listed in Johnny's plans.

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* '''Averted''': Jason keeps his evil side in check, and full takeover is not listed in Johnny's plans. Or, Jason has no split personality at all.
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* '''Lampshaded''': "It's the other Jason, the one [[YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries we don't like!]]"

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* '''Lampshaded''': "It's the other Jason, the one [[YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries [[WebVideo/YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries we don't like!]]"

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'''Basic Trope''': A character succumbs to his/her dark side.

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'''Basic Trope''': A character succumbs to his/her his[=/=]her dark side.



* '''Inverted''': SplitPersonalityMerge
** Johnny the monster becomes Jason, a more friendly character.

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* '''Inverted''': SplitPersonalityMerge
** Johnny the monster becomes Jason, a more friendly character.
'''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Inverted''':
** SplitPersonalityMerge
** Johnny the monster becomes Jason, a more friendly character.



* '''Deconstructed''': Johnny effectively ruins Jason's life, hurting or even killing his close friends(unaware of his other half), getting him in jail, and being deemed a [[YouMonster monster]]. Johnny feels like he's done and lets Jason take over from here, forcing him to live with consequences.
* '''Reconstructed''': Abuse from said consequences makes Jason want to get Johnny back in action. The latter agrees, realizing that prison walls are very boring. Johnny escapes jail and continues his life as a villain.



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Conversed''': "Is it really that hard to get rid of Johnny? Has Jason tried calling a [[ThereAreNoTherapists therapist]] or something yet?"

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* '''Conversed''': "Is it really that hard to get rid of Johnny? Has Jason tried calling a [[ThereAreNoTherapists therapist]] or something yet?"yet?"
* '''Deconstructed''': Johnny effectively ruins Jason's life, hurting or even killing his close friends(unaware of his other half), getting him in jail, and being deemed a [[YouMonster monster]]. Johnny feels like he's done and lets Jason take over from here, forcing him to live with consequences.
* '''Reconstructed''': Abuse from said consequences makes Jason want to get Johnny back in action. The latter agrees, realizing that prison walls are very boring. Johnny escapes jail and continues his life as a villain.
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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* '''Parodied''': Johnny is a [[HarmlessVillain harmless villain]], so Jason lets him take over so he and his friends could have some fun.
* '''Deconstructed''': Johnny effectively ruins Jason's life, hurting or even killing his close friends(unaware of his other half), getting him in jail, and becoming a poster child for [[CompleteMonster complete monster]] in-universe. Johnny feels like he's done and lets Jason take over from here, forcing him to live with consequences.

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* '''Parodied''': Johnny is a [[HarmlessVillain harmless villain]], {{harmless villain}}, so Jason lets him take over so he and his friends could have some fun.
* '''Deconstructed''': Johnny effectively ruins Jason's life, hurting or even killing his close friends(unaware of his other half), getting him in jail, and becoming being deemed a poster child for [[CompleteMonster complete monster]] in-universe.[[YouMonster monster]]. Johnny feels like he's done and lets Jason take over from here, forcing him to live with consequences.
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* '''Discussed''': "I hope my evil alter ego won't take me over and try to kill all of you"
* '''Conversed''': "Is it really that hard to get rid of him? Call a [[ThereAreNoTherapists therapist]] or something"

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* '''Discussed''': "I really hope my evil alter ego won't take me over and try to kill all of you"
you."
* '''Conversed''': "Is it really that hard to get rid of him? Call Johnny? Has Jason tried calling a [[ThereAreNoTherapists therapist]] or something"something yet?"
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* '''Reconstructed''': Abuse from said consequences makes Jason to get Johnny back in action, the latter agrees, realizing that prison walls are very boring. Johnny escapes and continues his life as a villain.

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* '''Reconstructed''': Abuse from said consequences makes Jason want to get Johnny back in action, the action. The latter agrees, realizing that prison walls are very boring. Johnny escapes jail and continues his life as a villain.
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* '''Defied''': Jason acts like he has an evil personality, but actually, HE is a villain in disquise. Suppoused takeover is a part of a [[XanatosGambit plan]] that benefits him either way. If his friends [[IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight try to beat Johnny out of him]] he can pretend it worked and milk the incident for sympathy for a later EvilPlan. If they abandon him, he can guilt them with it, and more importantly, he can stop pretending to be good because BeingGoodSucks.

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* '''Defied''': Jason acts like he has an evil personality, but actually, HE is a villain in disquise. Suppoused The alleged takeover is a part of a [[XanatosGambit plan]] plan that benefits him either way.way]]. If his friends [[IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight try to beat Johnny out of him]] he can pretend it worked and milk the incident for sympathy for a later EvilPlan. If they abandon him, he can guilt them with it, and more importantly, he can stop pretending to be good because BeingGoodSucks.
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* '''Defied''': Jason acts like he has an evil personality, but actually, HE is a villain in disquise. Suppoused takeover is a part of a [[XanatosGambit plan]]

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* '''Defied''': Jason acts like he has an evil personality, but actually, HE is a villain in disquise. Suppoused takeover is a part of a [[XanatosGambit plan]]plan]] that benefits him either way. If his friends [[IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight try to beat Johnny out of him]] he can pretend it worked and milk the incident for sympathy for a later EvilPlan. If they abandon him, he can guilt them with it, and more importantly, he can stop pretending to be good because BeingGoodSucks.
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** Johnny the monster becomes Jason, a more friendly character.
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* '''Inverted''': Johnny personality gets banished from Jason's brain forever.
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* '''Conversed''': "Is it really that hard to get rid of him? Call a [[ThereAreNoTherapists therapist]] or something

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* '''Conversed''': "Is it really that hard to get rid of him? Call a [[ThereAreNoTherapists therapist]] or somethingsomething"
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* '''Inverted''': SplitPersonalityMerge

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* '''Inverted''': SplitPersonalityMergeSplitPersonalityMerge
* '''Justified''': Jason suffered a pretty nasty incident, leaving him to believe that "Jason' is dead. Johnny takes over from here.
* '''Inverted''': Johnny personality gets banished from Jason's brain forever.
* '''Subverted''': It seems like Johnny tries to take over Jason, but the latter is resisting...
* '''Double Subverted''': ...only to give up at some point.
* '''Parodied''': Johnny is a [[HarmlessVillain harmless villain]], so Jason lets him take over so he and his friends could have some fun.
* '''Deconstructed''': Johnny effectively ruins Jason's life, hurting or even killing his close friends(unaware of his other half), getting him in jail, and becoming a poster child for [[CompleteMonster complete monster]] in-universe. Johnny feels like he's done and lets Jason take over from here, forcing him to live with consequences.
* '''Reconstructed''': Abuse from said consequences makes Jason to get Johnny back in action, the latter agrees, realizing that prison walls are very boring. Johnny escapes and continues his life as a villain.
* '''Zig Zagged''': "Oh no, Johnny takes me over! Wait, he isn't... he IS! Oh, he isn't..."
* '''Averted''': Jason keeps his evil side in check, and full takeover is not listed in Johnny's plans.
* '''Enforced''': "We're out of villains. Wait, we got Jason's internal struggle against Johnny! Let a bad side win it."
* '''Lampshaded''': "It's the other Jason, the one [[YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries we don't like!]]"
* '''Invoked''': After a takeover, every time Johnny meets any Jason's friend, he [[EvilGloating brags]] about it.
* '''Defied''': Jason acts like he has an evil personality, but actually, HE is a villain in disquise. Suppoused takeover is a part of a [[XanatosGambit plan]]
* '''Discussed''': "I hope my evil alter ego won't take me over and try to kill all of you"
* '''Conversed''': "Is it really that hard to get rid of him? Call a [[ThereAreNoTherapists therapist]] or something

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