History PlayingWith / UglyGuyHotWife

** Alice was [[HollywoodHomely chubby, plain and horribly dressed]] when she and Bob met, but became ProgressivelyPrettier by losing weight, putting on makeup and wearing more fashionable clothing. Bob only looks ugly by comparison.

* '''Enforced''': The writer of the sitcom [[AuthorAvatar is the main character]] and he [[WishFulfillment gave himself a lovely wife.]]

%%* '''Implied''': ???

** Bob develops a serious inferiority complex against Alice's awesome looks and constantly worries that she’s a GoldDigger who will eventually leave him for some stud.
** Alice fears that, given Bob's money, he views her as a TrophyWife and will dump her the moment someone better looking (or an average girl with a better personality) comes along.

** Alice fears that given Bob's money, he views her as a TrophyWife and will dump her the moment someone better looking (or an average girl with a better personality) comes along.
** Continued from Double Subverted... Alice is insecure, worried that Bob is going to leave her for a younger, hotter girl someday. Bob is worried that Alice is going to leave him for an actual hot guy.

** Alice [[TheBeautifulElite makes the gods weep in jealousy]], and yet she's with Bob, [[{{Gonk}} whose face has to be covered lest he give people heart attacks]].

** Bob's ''face'' may leave much to be desired but his [[HeroicBuild body]] ''more'' than makes up for it and is what attracted Alice in the first place.
** Alice may be pretty in the face, but is overweight or has some kind of body deformity, which places her closer to Bob's level.

** Alice is physically or mentally disabled and Bob is one of the few men who's okay with that.

** Alice [[BeautyIsBad has a terrible personality]] but Bob is willing to put up with it since it's his only way of being with a woman that hot.

** Alice is actually average-looking. However, her husband Bob is a {{Gonk}}.

** Bob's ''face'' may leave much to be desired home about but his [[HeroicBuild body]] more than makes up for it.

** Neither Alice or Bob are ''actually'' married, they're [[FakeRelationship pretending to be married]] so their respective families will stop bothering them about the topic.

** Neither Alice or Bob are married, they're [[FakeRelationship pretending to be married]] so their respective families will stop bothering them about the topic.

** Bob isn't actually Alice's type and Alice is not Bob's, they're just pretending to be a married couple so their respective families will stop asking them both about when they're planning to tie the knot.

** Bob was [[IWasQuiteALooker quite handsome when he and Alice first met]]. However, he started to let himself go and not take as good care of himself over the years, gaining weight and wearing less flattering clothing. Alice only looks hot by comparison.

** Alice and Bob aren't in relationship and just friends.

** Alice and Bob aren't married.

** Alice is actually unattractive herself. But when compared to the even uglier Bob, she's a knockout.

** Bob ''is'' actually ''physically attractive'', but he has ''horrible'' fashion sense and even [[{{Jerkass}} worse manners]]. Alice, on the other hand is fashionable and [[NiceGuy really genteel]], still making one wonder how Bob managed to romance her.

%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

** Bob used to be handsome [[IWasQuiteALooker but he didn't age well]] or he [[FormerlyFit let himself go over the years]]. Alternatively, he suffered a disease or injury that changed his looks for the worst.
** Alice was [[HollywoodHomely chubby, plain and horribly dressed]] when she and Bob met, but became ProgressivelyPrettier by losing weight, putting on makeup and wearing more fashionable clothing.

** Bob [[SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan has a great personality]].
** Alice [[BeautyIsBad has a terrible personality]] but Bob is willing to put up with it due to her looks.

** Alice has low self-esteem and doesn't believe she's good enough to deserve a better looking man. Bob may even be a DomesticAbuser who's all too happy to enforce her low confidence.

** Bob wins Alice over by making her laugh. A sense of humor can make up for ''a lot'' in the looks department.