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The Cameo is for characters; Special Guest seems more appropriate for this example. Also, whoops, merging the duplicate entries for The Reveal.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech:
** The purple robes tend to give the dads one of these every time they meet.
** Henry also has a tendency to lash out and give one of these when he disagrees with one of the other dads(usually Darryl or Glenn) on some moral/ethical issue.
** The purple robes tend to give the dads one of these every time they meet.
** Henry also has a tendency to lash out and give one of these when he disagrees with one of the other dads(usually Darryl or Glenn) on some moral/ethical issue.
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* TheReveal: The identity of [[BigBadEnsemble the purple robes]] is an ongoing mystery for the first half of the series. In episode 27, the truth is finally revealed: [[spoiler:They are the fathers of Henry, Ron, and Glenn (though Darryl's father is mysteriously absent).]]
** The additional question introduced by this reveal is answered in the Supper Bowl arc: [[spoiler:Darryl's father is in the body of Paeden, though his memories are sealed by the Supper Bowl.]]
** The additional question introduced by this reveal is answered in the Supper Bowl arc: [[spoiler:Darryl's father is in the body of Paeden, though his memories are sealed by the Supper Bowl.]]
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* TheReveal: TheReveal:
** Theidentity of [[BigBadEnsemble mummies in the purple robes]] is an ongoing mystery pyramid [[spoiler: are actually Henry, Darryl, and Ron's wives from the future who fell into a time vortex of magic looking for the first half of dads and the series. In episode 27, the truth is finally revealed: [[spoiler:They are the fathers of Henry, Ron, and Glenn (though Darryl's father is mysteriously absent).kids.]]
** The Old God threat from The Mountains of Dadness is named [[spoiler: The Doodler]].
** The identity of [[BigBadEnsemble the purple robes]] is an ongoing mystery for the first half of the series. In episode 28, the truth is finally revealed: [[spoiler:They are the fathers of Henry, Ron, and Glenn (though Darryl's father is mysteriously absent).]]
*** The additional question introduced by this reveal is answered in the Supper Bowl arc: [[spoiler:Darryl's father is in the body of Paeden, though his memories are sealed by the Supper Bowl.]]
** The
** The Old God threat from The Mountains of Dadness is named [[spoiler: The Doodler]].
** The identity of [[BigBadEnsemble the purple robes]] is an ongoing mystery for the first half of the series. In episode 28, the truth is finally revealed: [[spoiler:They are the fathers of Henry, Ron, and Glenn (though Darryl's father is mysteriously absent).]]
*** The additional question introduced by this reveal is answered in the Supper Bowl arc: [[spoiler:Darryl's father is in the body of Paeden, though his memories are sealed by the Supper Bowl.]]
* SpecialGuest:
** Creator/AshlyBurch as Dennis and [[spoiler: Mark Likely]]
** [[WebVideo/AwfulSquad Jenna Strober]] as Ratticus Finch
** Jimmy Wong as Jodie Foster
** Creator/AshlyBurch as Dennis and [[spoiler: Mark Likely]]
** [[WebVideo/AwfulSquad Jenna Strober]] as Ratticus Finch
** Jimmy Wong as Jodie Foster
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* TheCameo: Creator/AshlyBurch as Dennis and [[spoiler: Mark Likely]]
** [[WebVideo/AwfulSquad Jenna Strober]] as Ratticus Finch
** Jimmy Wong as Jodie Foster
** [[WebVideo/AwfulSquad Jenna Strober]] as Ratticus Finch
** Jimmy Wong as Jodie Foster
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech:
** The purple robes tend to give the dads one of these every time they meet.
** Henry also has a tendency to lash out and give one of these when he disagrees with one of the other dads(usually Darryl or Glenn) on some moral/ethical issue.
* TheReveal: In episode 28 [[spoiler: Ron pulls off the hood of the medium sized purple-robed man to reveal Barry Oak, Henry's father. The tall and short ones pull off their own hoods to reveal they are Willie Stampler and Bill Close, Ron's and Glenn's fathers.]]
** Also the mummies in the pyramid [[spoiler: are actually Henry, Darryl, and Ron's wives from the future who fell into a time vortex of magic looking for the dads and the kids.]]
** The Old God threat from The Mountains of Dadness is named [[spoiler: The Doodler]]
** The purple robes tend to give the dads one of these every time they meet.
** Henry also has a tendency to lash out and give one of these when he disagrees with one of the other dads(usually Darryl or Glenn) on some moral/ethical issue.
* TheReveal: In episode 28 [[spoiler: Ron pulls off the hood of the medium sized purple-robed man to reveal Barry Oak, Henry's father. The tall and short ones pull off their own hoods to reveal they are Willie Stampler and Bill Close, Ron's and Glenn's fathers.]]
** Also the mummies in the pyramid [[spoiler: are actually Henry, Darryl, and Ron's wives from the future who fell into a time vortex of magic looking for the dads and the kids.]]
** The Old God threat from The Mountains of Dadness is named [[spoiler: The Doodler]]
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* FullFrontalAssault: The dads strip down when they are about to fight in the pits of Neverwinter.
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* FullFrontalAssault: FullFrontalAssault:
** The dads strip down when they are about to fight in the pits ofNeverwinter. Neverwinter, and remain naked in the resulting prison escape.
** Henry canonically does not wear underwear, so when his pants are destroyed by Ron's soul entering his body in the FreakyFridayFlip episode, he's naked for the rest of the dungeon. He does, however, make a kilt for himself after they leave.
** The dads strip down when they are about to fight in the pits of
** Henry canonically does not wear underwear, so when his pants are destroyed by Ron's soul entering his body in the FreakyFridayFlip episode, he's naked for the rest of the dungeon. He does, however, make a kilt for himself after they leave.
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* BackForTheFinale: Just about every NPC featured in the series returns for the FinalBattle, as well as [[spoiler:Jodie Foster]].
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Most of the {{Mook}}s in the FinalBattle flee after seeing what the dads are capable of.
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* BigBadEnsemble: The purple robes, later revealed to be [[spoiler:the dads of Glenn, Henry, and Ron]]. However, of the three, [[spoiler:Willy Stampler]] is rather unambiguously [[BigBad the top dog]].
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* ChekhovsGun: Played with. The Dads encounter a human-sized snake who disappears without any explanation. Played straight when it returns in [[spoiler:episode 32]].
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* ChekhovsGun: The MindControl bracelets used by [[spoiler:Garrtok]] in episode 2. [[spoiler:While preparing for the final battle, Darryl goes back in time to change the commands on the bracelets so the dads can retrieve them. They attempt to use them on Willy, but fail, and later succeed at using them to neutralize Barry.]]
* ChekhovsGunman: Played with. The Dads encounter a human-sized snake who disappears without any explanation. Played straight when it returns in [[spoiler:episode 32]].
* ChekhovsGunman: Played with. The Dads encounter a human-sized snake who disappears without any explanation. Played straight when it returns in [[spoiler:episode 32]].
* TheDogBitesBack: Possibly the most disturbing passage in the entire podcast is when [[spoiler:Ron]] coldly contemplates [[MurderByInaction doing nothing]] as he watches his [[AbusiveParents abusive father]] die.
* TheDragon: Though [[spoiler:Willy Stampler]] is the de-facto leader and the most evil of the BigBadEnsemble, [[spoiler:Barry Oak]] is a close runner-up and often supports the former's schemes. [[spoiler:Becomes literal in the FinalBattle, where Barry transforms into a dragon to hold off the dads [[DragonTheirFeet after Willy is defeated prematurely]].]]
* DragonTheirFeet: Downplayed. Though BigBad [[spoiler:Willy Stampler]] and TheDragon [[spoiler:Barry Oak]] are fought simultaneously in the FinalBattle, [[spoiler:Willy]] is actually defeated first, making TheDragon the dads' final opponent.
* DragonTheirFeet: Downplayed. Though BigBad [[spoiler:Willy Stampler]] and TheDragon [[spoiler:Barry Oak]] are fought simultaneously in the FinalBattle, [[spoiler:Willy]] is actually defeated first, making TheDragon the dads' final opponent.
* FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler:Willy Stampler]] is ultimately trapped in a demiplane consisting of nothing but a lightless, empty room with no way out. [[spoiler:Ron]] explicitly says he did this because he felt death would be too good for him.
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* HappyEndingOverride: Season 1 ends with [[spoiler: most of the daddies making it back home. The sons are safe. Glenn still visits. Morgan is alive again. And then the blood of the unsung hero is spilled]]
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* HappyEndingOverride: Season 1 ends with [[spoiler: most of the daddies making it back home. The sons are safe. Glenn still visits. Morgan is alive again. And then the blood of the unsung hero is spilled]]spilled.]]
* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: Of the BigBadEnsemble, [[spoiler:Bill Close]] is the least antagonistic, and offers to help the dads on a few occasions. This culminates in them [[spoiler:joining the dads' side in the FinalBattle]]... but this moment of heroism is undercut by them [[KnowWhenToFoldThem slipping away to parts unknown]] immediately after.
* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: Of the BigBadEnsemble, [[spoiler:Bill Close]] is the least antagonistic, and offers to help the dads on a few occasions. This culminates in them [[spoiler:joining the dads' side in the FinalBattle]]... but this moment of heroism is undercut by them [[KnowWhenToFoldThem slipping away to parts unknown]] immediately after.
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* MindControl: The bracelets used by [[spoiler:Garrtok]] to control his children. This is apparently normal for his species. Ends up HoistByTheirOwnPetard when his children force the bracelets onto him, allowing them to escape. [[spoiler:In the finale, the dads regain the bracelets and use them to MindControl [[TheDragon Barry Oak]] into subservience.]]
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* MurderByInaction: In "[[WholeEpisodeFlashback Death of a Salesman]]", it is revealed that [[spoiler:Ron]] contemplated doing this [[spoiler:as Willy was beginning to drown]]. After that moment of hesitation he did decide to intervene, but by that point it was too late.
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* NoSell: As is standard for D&D 5th edition, the BigBad has three Legendary Resistances that allow them to ignore the results of specific attacks against them. Two are used up when [[spoiler:Willy infiltrates the dads' camp and is forced to NoSell both Glenn's Brittle Mind spell and Ron's attempt to inflict him with the MindControl bracelets]]; the third is used to save him from [[spoiler:entering Ron's demiplane]], though he is later pushed in anyway.
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* TheReveal: The identity of [[BigBadEnsemble the purple robes]] is an ongoing mystery for the first half of the series. In episode 27, the truth is finally revealed: [[spoiler:They are the fathers of Henry, Ron, and Glenn (though Darryl's father is mysteriously absent).]]
** The additional question introduced by this reveal is answered in the Supper Bowl arc: [[spoiler:Darryl's father is in the body of Paeden, though his memories are sealed by the Supper Bowl.]]
** The additional question introduced by this reveal is answered in the Supper Bowl arc: [[spoiler:Darryl's father is in the body of Paeden, though his memories are sealed by the Supper Bowl.]]
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* VoicesAreMental: [[AvertedTrope Averted]] in the [[spoiler: body-swap episode, where every player acts as the person swapped into their character's body.]] This makes more sense in an audio medium, resulting in a confusing but hilarious mess.
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* VoicesAreMental: [[AvertedTrope Averted]] in VoicesAreNotMental: In episode 56, the [[spoiler: body-swap episode, where dads undergo a FreakyFridayFlip, with the twist that every player acts as the person swapped into their character's body.]] body, rather than their own character. This makes more sense in an audio medium, resulting in a confusing but hilarious mess.
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* WhamEpisode: In "Carry On My Wayward Son", the usual hijinks of making silly jokes, a fight involving a 2-D dragon breaks out, and the Dads appear to be on the verge of getting away. Then [[spoiler: the gavel comes down and Glenn is forced to decide if he will die, or stay alive but have reality re-written so that he has never been Nicks' father. He chooses to stay alive to spare Nick the trauma of losing another parent, and wakes up in a maximum-security prison, meanwhile the rest of the Dads discover Nick with a brand new father.]]
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* WhamEpisode: WhamEpisode:
** In "Carry On My Wayward Son", the usual hijinks of making silly jokes, a fight involving a 2-D dragon breaks out, and the Dads appear to be on the verge of getting away. Then [[spoiler: the gavel comes down and Glenn is forced to decide if he will die, or stay alive but have reality re-written so that he has never been Nicks' father. He chooses to stay alive to spare Nick the trauma of losing another parent, and wakes up in a maximum-security prison, meanwhile the rest of the Dads discover Nick with a brand new father.]]]]
** "Death of a Salesman" is even darker, as it is almost entirely a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Ron's [[AbusiveParents horrifically abusive childhood]]. It's bad enough that Anthony feels the need to give a content warning not just to the audience but the players.
** In "Carry On My Wayward Son", the usual hijinks of making silly jokes, a fight involving a 2-D dragon breaks out, and the Dads appear to be on the verge of getting away. Then [[spoiler: the gavel comes down and Glenn is forced to decide if he will die, or stay alive but have reality re-written so that he has never been Nicks' father. He chooses to stay alive to spare Nick the trauma of losing another parent, and wakes up in a maximum-security prison, meanwhile the rest of the Dads discover Nick with a brand new father.
** "Death of a Salesman" is even darker, as it is almost entirely a WholeEpisodeFlashback to Ron's [[AbusiveParents horrifically abusive childhood]]. It's bad enough that Anthony feels the need to give a content warning not just to the audience but the players.
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* ActionFilmQuietDramaScene: Ron has a heart-to-heart with Terry Jr. After the dads have gone through D&D adventures to save him.
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* ActionFilmQuietDramaScene: Ron has a heart-to-heart with Terry Jr. After after the dads have gone through D&D adventures to save him.
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* BackstoryInvader: [[spoiler: More or less becomes the entire plot of episode 34, when a fifth dad, Dennis Anderson (voiced by [[Creator/AshlyBurch Ashly Burch]]) is suddenly a part of the story. He even gets a dad fact in the intro and is treated as if he's always been a part of the dads by everyone except Ron, who seems to be alone in noticing that something's off. In the end, he turns out to be Scam Likely's brother Mark Likely, out for revenge.]]
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* AuthorAvatar: Anthony reveals that Scam Likely's alter ego [[spoiler:Well Actually]] is based on himself as a teenager. Ashly ruthlessly [[ExploitedTrope exploits]] this by reading quotes from Anthony's embarrassing teenage fanfiction, which deals psychic damage to [[spoiler:Well Actually]].
* BackstoryInvader:[[spoiler: More or less becomes the entire plot of episode 34, when a [[spoiler:a fifth dad, Dennis Anderson (voiced by [[Creator/AshlyBurch Ashly Burch]]) is suddenly a part of the story. He even gets a dad fact in the intro and is treated as if he's always been a part of the dads by everyone except Ron, who seems to be alone in noticing that something's off. In the end, he turns out to be Scam Likely's brother Mark Likely, out for revenge.]]
* BackstoryInvader:
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** [[spoiler: When Glenn goes to jail, he gets his eye stabbed off with a lightning sword, and the natrration is very in-depth.]]
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** [[spoiler: When Glenn goes to jail, he gets his eye stabbed off with a lightning sword, and the natrration narration is very in-depth.]]
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* ChekhovsGun: Played with. The Dads encounter a human-sized snake who disappears without any explanation.
** [[spoiler: played straight when it returns in episode 32]]
** [[spoiler: played straight when it returns in episode 32]]
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* CastingGag: Jodie Foster, a character introduced after the CourtroomEpisode, is frequently placed in an antagonistic role against Glenn. The two characters are played by brothers Jimmy and Freddie Wong. [[spoiler:They eventually end up as [[PlatonicCoParenting co-parents]] of Nicholas, with Glenn taking the role of a CoolUncle.]]
* ChekhovsGun: Played with. The Dads encounter a human-sized snake who disappears without anyexplanation.
** [[spoiler: playedexplanation. Played straight when it returns in episode 32]][[spoiler:episode 32]].
* ChekhovsGun: Played with. The Dads encounter a human-sized snake who disappears without any
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* CourtroomAntic: Many many during the CourtroomEpisode
* CourtroomEpisode: Episode 46 The People vs. Glenn Close
* CourtroomEpisode: Episode 46 The People vs. Glenn Close
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* CourtroomAntic: Many many during the CourtroomEpisode
CourtroomEpisode.
* CourtroomEpisode: Episode46 46: The People vs. Glenn CloseClose.
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* DoubleEntendre: There's Water Deep and then there's Ball's Deep
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* DoubleEntendre: There's Water Deep and then there's Ball's DeepDeep.
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* EcoTerrorist: The witch Erin O'Neil isn't opposed to people getting wiped out and replaced by trees.
** Also Henry joined an eco-terrorist group [[{{AchievementsInIgnorance}} thinking they were a ski group.]]
** Also Henry joined an eco-terrorist group [[{{AchievementsInIgnorance}} thinking they were a ski group.]]
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* EcoTerrorist: EcoTerrorist:
** The witch Erin O'Neil isn't opposed to people getting wiped out and replaced by trees.
**Also Henry joined an eco-terrorist group [[{{AchievementsInIgnorance}} thinking they were a ski group.]]
** The witch Erin O'Neil isn't opposed to people getting wiped out and replaced by trees.
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* FictionalSport: Supper Bowl.
** [[spoiler: and later Glenn Bowl]]
** [[spoiler: and later Glenn Bowl]]
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* FictionalSport: Supper Bowl.
** [[spoiler: and later Glenn Bowl]]Bowl (and later, [[spoiler:Glenn Bowl]]).
** [[spoiler: and later Glenn Bowl]]
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* LukeIAmYourFather: [[spoiler: The purple robes are the dads' parents, except for Darryl]]
** [[spoiler: Paeden is Darryl's dad]]
* MoodWhiplash: Even in the most dramatic and tear-jerkingly serious moments, be sure to expect one of the dads breaking up the mood with a silly dad joke or one-liner.
** [[spoiler: Paeden is Darryl's dad]]
* MoodWhiplash: Even in the most dramatic and tear-jerkingly serious moments, be sure to expect one of the dads breaking up the mood with a silly dad joke or one-liner.
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* LukeIAmYourFather: [[spoiler: The purple robes are the dads' parents, except for Darryl]]
Darryl.]]
** [[spoiler: Paeden is Darryl'sdad]]
dad.]]
* MetaCasting: Scam Likely/[[spoiler:Well Actually]], like all [=NPCs=], is voiced by Anthony Burch, though it goes a step further as Anthony says [[spoiler:Well Actually]] is [[AuthorAvatar based on a younger version of himself]]. Scam's [[AmbiguousGender sibling]] Mark Likely is voiced by Creator/AshlyBurch, Anthony's real-life sister. Ashly [[ExploitedTrope exploits]] this during the battle with [[spoiler:Well Actually]] by reading quotes from Anthony's embarrassing teenage fanfiction, which apparently exist in-universe as they deal psychic damage to [[spoiler:Well Actually]].
* MoodWhiplash: Even in the most dramatic and tear-jerkingly serious moments, be sure to expect one of the dads breaking up the mood with a silly dad joke or one-liner.
** [[spoiler: Paeden is Darryl's
* MetaCasting: Scam Likely/[[spoiler:Well Actually]], like all [=NPCs=], is voiced by Anthony Burch, though it goes a step further as Anthony says [[spoiler:Well Actually]] is [[AuthorAvatar based on a younger version of himself]]. Scam's [[AmbiguousGender sibling]] Mark Likely is voiced by Creator/AshlyBurch, Anthony's real-life sister. Ashly [[ExploitedTrope exploits]] this during the battle with [[spoiler:Well Actually]] by reading quotes from Anthony's embarrassing teenage fanfiction, which apparently exist in-universe as they deal psychic damage to [[spoiler:Well Actually]].
* MoodWhiplash: Even in the most dramatic and tear-jerkingly serious moments, be sure to expect one of the dads breaking up the mood with a silly dad joke or one-liner.
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* FamilyThemeNaming: Creator/GlennClose and his grandfather Creator/MerylStreep are named after female actresses. [[spoiler: Glenn's wife is named after Male actor Creator/MorganFreeman, also falling under this trope.]] At the end of episode 49 we meet [[spoiler: Nicolas's alternate-reality father Creator/JodieFoster,]] and in season two, we are introduced to [[spoiler: Glenn’s grandson, Music/TaylorSwift.]]
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* FamilyThemeNaming: Creator/GlennClose and his grandfather Creator/MerylStreep are named after female actresses. [[spoiler: Glenn's wife is named after Male actor Creator/MorganFreeman, also falling under this trope.]] At the end of episode 49 we meet [[spoiler: Nicolas's alternate-reality father Creator/JodieFoster,]] Creator/JodieFoster (and later, his mother [[Music/TwistedSister Dee Snider]]),]] and in season two, we are introduced to [[spoiler: Glenn’s grandson, Music/TaylorSwift.]]
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Makes it more immediately clear that these are supposed to be examples of the same trope.
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* FamilyThemeNaming: Creator/GlennClose and his grandfather Creator/MerylStreep are named after female actresses. [[spoiler: Glenn's wife is named after Male actor Creator/MorganFreeman, also falling under this trope.]]
** At the end of episode 49 we meet [[spoiler: Nicolas's alternate-reality father Creator/JodieFoster.]]
** And in season two, we are introduced to [[spoiler: Glenn’s grandson, Music/TaylorSwift.]]
* [[AnimalThemeNaming Lark and Sparrow]] Oak is just a case of ThemeTwinNaming, until [[spoiler: we find out that their father’s real name is Hen.]]
** At the end of episode 49 we meet [[spoiler: Nicolas's alternate-reality father Creator/JodieFoster.]]
** And in season two, we are introduced to [[spoiler: Glenn’s grandson, Music/TaylorSwift.]]
* [[AnimalThemeNaming Lark and Sparrow]] Oak is just a case of ThemeTwinNaming, until [[spoiler: we find out that their father’s real name is Hen.]]
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* FamilyThemeNaming: Creator/GlennClose and his grandfather Creator/MerylStreep are named after female actresses. [[spoiler: Glenn's wife is named after Male actor Creator/MorganFreeman, also falling under this trope.]] At the end of episode 49 we meet [[spoiler: Nicolas's alternate-reality father Creator/JodieFoster,]] and in season two, we are introduced to [[spoiler: Glenn’s grandson, Music/TaylorSwift.]]
**At the end [[AnimalThemeNaming Lark and Sparrow]] Oak is just a case of episode 49 we meet ThemeTwinNaming, until [[spoiler: Nicolas's alternate-reality father Creator/JodieFoster.we find out that their father’s real name is Hen.]]
**And in season two, we are introduced to Darryl Wilson's son is named [[UsefulNotes/UlyssesSGrant Grant,]] and his dog [[spoiler: Glenn’s grandson, Music/TaylorSwift.]]
* [[AnimalThemeNaming Lark and Sparrow]] Oakas well as his grandson,]] is just a case of ThemeTwinNaming, until [[spoiler: we find out that their father’s real name is Hen.[[UsefulNotes/AbrahamLincoln Lincoln.]]
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* {{Expy}}: This isn't the first time Freddie Wong has played a [[WebVideo/{{VideoGameHighSchool}} neglectful father who is known for his rock music]]
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The series follows four fathers who wind up being sucked into a mystical and forgotten realm after taking their sons to soccer practice one quiet morning. Separated from their children and armed with very little knowledge or the world around them or their own newfound powers, the four fathers set off in their mini-van on a quest to find and rescue their children and perhaps even become better people. Not to be confused with "[[InnocentInnuendo Those]]" kinds of Daddies.
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The series follows four fathers who wind up being sucked into a mystical and forgotten realm after taking their sons to soccer practice one quiet morning. Separated from their children and armed with very little knowledge or the world around them or their own newfound powers, the four fathers set off in their mini-van on a quest to find and rescue their children and perhaps even become better people.
Not to be confused with "[[InnocentInnuendo Those]]" kinds of Daddies.
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The series follows four fathers who wind up being sucked into a mystical and forgotten realm after taking their sons to soccer practice one quiet morning. Separated from their children and armed with very little knowledge or the world around them or their own newfound powers, the four fathers set off in their mini-van on a quest to find and rescue their children and perhaps even become better people.
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The series follows four fathers who wind up being sucked into a mystical and forgotten realm after taking their sons to soccer practice one quiet morning. Separated from their children and armed with very little knowledge or the world around them or their own newfound powers, the four fathers set off in their mini-van on a quest to find and rescue their children and perhaps even become better people.
people. Not to be confused with "[[InnocentInnuendo Those]]" kinds of Daddies.
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If it's not capable of puppeteering, it's not a puppeteer parasite.
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* PuppeteerParasite: Played with. Scam Likely is wearing a moustache when the dads meet him. The moustache turns out to be sentient although doesn't show mind control abilities.
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"Adult Fears are about the things mature, well-adjusted adults generally are concerned about, as opposed to supernatural, petty or far-fetched fears."
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* AdultFear: On a normal trip to a soccer game, the Dads unwillingly get transported to a dangerous, unfamiliar world with their sons nowhere to be found. Even worse, when they do eventually find them one by one, a mysterious entity takes them away again.
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* ContinuityCameo: Many living characters show up for Ron Con.
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* HappilyMarried: [[spoiler: Henry and Ron appear to have this relationship. Glenn's wife passed away. Darryl's wife is thinking of divorcing him]]
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* HappilyMarried: [[spoiler: Henry and Ron appear to have this relationship. Glenn's wife passed away. Darryl's wife is thinking of divorcing him]]him
** By the end of the series [[spoiler: Carol and Daryl have reconciled through their hardships]]
* HappyEndingOverride: Season 1 ends with [[spoiler: most of the daddies making it back home. The sons are safe. Glenn still visits. Morgan is alive again. And then the blood of the unsung hero is spilled]]
** By the end of the series [[spoiler: Carol and Daryl have reconciled through their hardships]]
* HappyEndingOverride: Season 1 ends with [[spoiler: most of the daddies making it back home. The sons are safe. Glenn still visits. Morgan is alive again. And then the blood of the unsung hero is spilled]]
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* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler: The Lord of Chaos is actually Lark and Sparrow doing this.]] It doesn't last long.
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* TimeyWimeyBall: Time moves differently in the forgotten realms.
** Inside the pyramid [[spoiler: the mothers from the future are already dead, but they are still alive when the daddies call them.]]
* TotemPoleTrench: In episode 3 [[spoiler: The Lord of Chaos is actually Lark and Sparrow doing this.]] It doesn't last long.
** Inside the pyramid [[spoiler: the mothers from the future are already dead, but they are still alive when the daddies call them.]]
* TotemPoleTrench: In episode 3 [[spoiler: The Lord of Chaos is actually Lark and Sparrow doing this.]] It doesn't last long.
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* YearInsideHourOutside: The daddies learn that time moves more slowly in the real world.
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** In the finale they learn [[spoiler: it changes as objects pass through the universes.]]
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** [[spoiler: When Glenn goes to jail, he gets his eye stabbed off with a lightning sword, and the natrration is very in-depth.]]
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* VoicesAreMental: [[AvertedTrope Averted]] in the [[spoiler: body-swap episode, where every player acts as the person swapped into their character's body.]] This makes more sense in an audio medium, resulting in a confusing but hilarious mess.
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** [[TheWitcher Geralt of Trivia]] in episode 16.
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** [[TheWitcher [[Franchise/TheWitcher Geralt of Trivia]] in episode 16.
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Dungeons and Daddies is a live Dungeons and Daddies drama/comedy ActualPlay podcast started in 2019, hosted by [[Creator/RocketJump Freddy Wong]] as Glenn Close, Will Campos as Henry Oak, Matt Arnold as Darryl Wilson, Beth May as Ron Stampler, and [[VideoGame/Borderlands2 Anthony Burch]] as the DM (Daddy Master).
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Dungeons and Daddies is a live Dungeons and Daddies drama/comedy ActualPlay podcast started in 2019, hosted by [[Creator/RocketJump Freddy Freddie Wong]] as Glenn Close, Will Campos as Henry Oak, Matt Arnold as Darryl Wilson, Beth May as Ron Stampler, and [[VideoGame/Borderlands2 Anthony Burch]] as the DM (Daddy Master).
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* At the end of episode 49 we meet [[spoiler: Nicolas's alternate-reality father Creator/JodieFoster.]]
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* PuppeteerParasite: Played with. Scam likely is wearing a moustache when the dads meet him. The moustache turns out to be sentient although doesn't show mind control abilities.
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* TheReveal: In episode 28 [[spoiler: Ron pulls off the hood of the medium sized purple-robed man to reveal Barry Oak, Henry's father. The tall and short ones pull off their own hoods to reveal they are Willie Stampler and Bill Close. Ron and Glenn's fathers.]]
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* TheReveal: In episode 28 [[spoiler: Ron pulls off the hood of the medium sized purple-robed man to reveal Barry Oak, Henry's father. The tall and short ones pull off their own hoods to reveal they are Willie Stampler and Bill Close. Ron Close, Ron's and Glenn's fathers.]]
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* WhamEpisode: In "Carry On My Wayward Son", the usual hijinks of making silly jokes, a fight involving a 2-D dragon breaks out, and the Dads appear to be on the verge of getting away. Then [[spoiler: the gavel comes down and Glenn is forced to decide if he will die, or stay alive but have reality re-written so that he has never been Nicks' father. He chooses to stay alive to spare Nick the trauma of loosing another parent, and wakes up in a maximum-security prison, meanwhile the rest of the Dads discover Nick with a brand new father.]]
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* WhamEpisode: In "Carry On My Wayward Son", the usual hijinks of making silly jokes, a fight involving a 2-D dragon breaks out, and the Dads appear to be on the verge of getting away. Then [[spoiler: the gavel comes down and Glenn is forced to decide if he will die, or stay alive but have reality re-written so that he has never been Nicks' father. He chooses to stay alive to spare Nick the trauma of loosing losing another parent, and wakes up in a maximum-security prison, meanwhile the rest of the Dads discover Nick with a brand new father.]]
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** Episode 54: [[Series/{{GameOfThrones}} A Game of Tomes]]
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* FreakyFridayFlip: Episode 56 SWAP.
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** Many of the episode recaps are shout-outs to other media.
** Episode 45's recap [[Anime/{{YuGiOh}} It's time to du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-draw from the Deck of Many Things!]]
** Episode 55's recap references [[WebVideo/{{CriticalRole}}]], and [[Podcast/{{NotAnotherDnDPodcast}}]] and [[WebVideo/{{Dimension20}} Brennen Lee Mulligan]]. [[Main/{{SelfDeprecation}} All as better actual play D&D games]]
** Episode titles are also shoutouts to other media.
** Episode 45's recap [[Anime/{{YuGiOh}} It's time to du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-draw from the Deck of Many Things!]]
** Episode 55's recap references [[WebVideo/{{CriticalRole}}]], and [[Podcast/{{NotAnotherDnDPodcast}}]] and [[WebVideo/{{Dimension20}} Brennen Lee Mulligan]]. [[Main/{{SelfDeprecation}} All as better actual play D&D games]]
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* The Purple Robes give Glenn the option to never have been Nick's father and bring his wife back to life.
* At the end of episode 48 Glenn has to choose between [[spoiler: execution or no longer being Nick's Father.]]
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* NoSuchThingAsDehydration: Henry: "We've forgotten to eat for two years!"
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* At the end of episode 48 Glenn has to choose between [[spoiler: execution or no longer being Nick's Father.]]
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* CourtroomAntic: Many many during the CourtroomEpisode
* CourtroomEpisode: Episode 46 The People vs. Glenn Close
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* TheCameo: Creator/AshlyBurch as Dennis and [[spoiler: Mark Likely]]
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** Jimmy Wong as Jodie Foster
** [[WebVideo/AwfulSquad Jenna Strober]] as Ratticus Finch
** Jimmy Wong as Jodie Foster
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->''There was a time when you could read between the lines. No they never brought you down.''
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* YourCheatingHeart: In the first episode Darryl calls Carol. Carol isn't at work but is with the soccer coach Darnell.[[spoiler: Averted: Carol is considering divorcing Darryl in part because she sees what Darnell's marriage with his husband is like.]]
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* YoureNotMyFather: Terry Jr. to Ron.
* YourCheatingHeart: In the first episode Darryl calls Carol. Carol isn't at work but is with the soccer coach Darnell.[[spoiler: Averted: Carol is considering divorcing Darryl in part because she sees what Darnell's marriage with his husband is like.]]Ron.
* YourCheatingHeart: In the first episode Darryl calls Carol. Carol isn't at work but is with the soccer coach Darnell.[[spoiler: Averted: Carol is considering divorcing Darryl in part because she sees what Darnell's marriage with his husband is like.]]
