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*** There's also her learning that her family ''owned slaves'' in the 19th century.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Dwayne can be absolutely terrifying when he's pissed off. [[BerserkButton Messing with his computer or his girl]] have been shown to bring it out of him. Even Whitley herself isn't immune to it if she's done something incredibly stupid or has worked his last nerve.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Dwayne can be absolutely terrifying when he's pissed off. [[BerserkButton Messing with his computer or his girl]] have been shown to bring it out of him. Even Whitley herself isn't immune to it if she's done something incredibly stupid (like charging $700 to his credit card without permission) or has worked his last nerve.
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** No issues are made over Freddie being bi-racial (besides an offhand comment by one of her AA studies classmates) or Maggie and Matthew (who are white) mingling with the general student body either. Ron does give Kim a hard time for dating Matthew in one episode, though.
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** No issues are made over Freddie being bi-racial (besides an offhand comment by one of her AA studies classmates) or Maggie and Matthew (who are white) mingling with the general student body either. Ron does and Shazza Zulu briefly give Kim a hard time for dating Matthew in one episode, though.
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* BunnyEarsLawyers: Freddie's a loopy flake, but dialogue indicates that she's a very good student.
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* BunnyEarsLawyers: BunnyEarsLawyer: Freddie's a loopy flake, but dialogue indicates that she's a very good student. Ironically, she's also a law student.
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* LaterInstallmentWeirdness: The sixth and final season put the heavy focus on incoming students at Hillman, ([[{{transplant}} including one recurring character]] from the recently ended ''[[Series/TheCosbyShow Cosby Show]]'') after the main characters graduated, and Dwayne and Whitley married, in the previous season; Jalessa vanished from the series; the theme song was redone (again), and now sung by Boyz II Men, replacing Aretha Franklin. Freddie does a complete 180 from her hippie/flower child persona to wearing French twists and suits when she enrolls in law school (after showing no interest in this before) and she and Ron suddenly can't keep their hands off each other, despite hating each other's guts for years before.
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* LaterInstallmentWeirdness: The sixth and final season put the heavy focus on incoming students at Hillman, ([[{{transplant}} including one recurring character]] from the recently ended ''[[Series/TheCosbyShow Cosby Show]]'') after the main characters graduated, and Dwayne and Whitley married, in the previous season; Jalessa vanished from the series; the theme song was redone (again), and now sung by Boyz II Men, Music/BoyzIIMen, replacing Aretha Franklin. Freddie does a complete 180 from her hippie/flower child persona to wearing French twists and suits when she enrolls in law school (after showing no interest in this before) and she and Ron suddenly can't keep their hands off each other, despite hating each other's guts for years before.
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* MySisterIsOffLimits: Ron to everyone, Dwayne included, when his sister visits Hillman. A later episode has him dating Walter's niece, which Walter is none to enthused about.
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* BunnyEarsLawyers: Freddie's a loopy flake, but dialogue indicates that she's a very good student.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: Freddie goes from wearing her frizzy hair loose to in a bun or French twists when she begins law school. And even when she wears it loose, it's combed straight.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Shazza makes a snide comment about Kim dating a white guy. Aside from the fact that that's none of his business, given his "green eyes" that Kim herself snidely points out, he likely has white ancestry himself.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Shazza makes a snide comment about Kim dating a white guy. Aside from the fact that that's none of his business, given his "green eyes" that Kim herself snidely herself points out, he likely has white ancestry himself.
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* LaterInstallmentWeirdness: The sixth and final season put the heavy focus on incoming students at Hillman, ([[{{transplant}} including one recurring character]] from the recently ended ''[[Series/TheCosbyShow Cosby Show]]'') after the main characters graduated, and Dwayne and Whitley married, in the previous season; Jalessa vanished from the series; the theme song was redone (again), and now sung by Boyz II Men, replacing Aretha Franklin.
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* LaterInstallmentWeirdness: The sixth and final season put the heavy focus on incoming students at Hillman, ([[{{transplant}} including one recurring character]] from the recently ended ''[[Series/TheCosbyShow Cosby Show]]'') after the main characters graduated, and Dwayne and Whitley married, in the previous season; Jalessa vanished from the series; the theme song was redone (again), and now sung by Boyz II Men, replacing Aretha Franklin. Freddie does a complete 180 from her hippie/flower child persona to wearing French twists and suits when she enrolls in law school (after showing no interest in this before) and she and Ron suddenly can't keep their hands off each other, despite hating each other's guts for years before.
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* SweetPollyOliver: In one episode, Whitley disguises herself as a guy and makes some sexist comments about her and other girls' assets in an attempt to bag Dwayne for cheating or at least for entertaining the thought. He [[PaperThinDisguise sees through it]] but goes along with it just to mess with her.
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* SweetPollyOliver: In one episode, Whitley disguises herself as a guy and makes some sexist comments about comparing her and other girls' assets "ass"-sets in an attempt to bag Dwayne for cheating or at least for entertaining the thought. He [[PaperThinDisguise sees through it]] but goes along with it just to mess with her.
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* SweetPollyOliver: In one episode, Whitley disguises herself as a guy and makes some sexist comments about her and other girls' assets in an attempt to bag Dwayne for cheating or at least for entertaining the thought. He [[PaperThinDisguise sees through it]] but goes along with it just to mess with her.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Dwayne can be absolutely terrifying when he's pissed off. [[BerserkButton Messing with his computer or his girl]] have been shown to bring it out of him. When he recounts TheRashomon episode:
-->'''Dwayne(to Terell):''' "Last year, me and Ron got into it with some locals at a football game. They wanted static, we gave it to them. If I'd been packing heat that day, I would have wasted all of them, even the nice ones!"
-->'''Dwayne(to Terell):''' "Last year, me and Ron got into it with some locals at a football game. They wanted static, we gave it to them. If I'd been packing heat that day, I would have wasted all of them, even the nice ones!"
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Dwayne can be absolutely terrifying when he's pissed off. [[BerserkButton Messing with his computer or his girl]] have been shown to bring it out of him. When he recounts Even Whitley herself isn't immune to it if she's done something incredibly stupid or has worked his last nerve.
-->'''Dwayne(recounting TheRashomonepisode:
-->'''Dwayne(toto Terell):''' "Last year, me and Ron got into it with some locals at a football game. They wanted static, we gave it to them. If I'd been packing heat that day, I would have wasted all of them, even the nice ones!"
-->'''Dwayne(recounting TheRashomon
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** In the series's very first BrokeEpisode, Denise, due to her account being overdrawn, is unable to pay her dorm fees and rather than ask Cliff for more money, she takes on a work study job alongside Jaleesa in the pre-The Pit cafeteria.
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** In the series's very first BrokeEpisode, Denise, due to her account being overdrawn, is unable to pay her dorm fees and rather than ask Cliff for more money, she takes on a work study job alongside Jaleesa in the pre-The Pit cafeteria.Pit.
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-->'''Dwayne(to Terell):''' "Last year, me and Ron got into it with some locals at a football game. If I'd been packing that day, I know for a fact I would have wasted all of them, even the nice ones!"
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-->'''Dwayne(to Terell):''' "Last year, me and Ron got into it with some locals at a football game. They wanted static, we gave it to them. If I'd been packing heat that day, I know for a fact I would have wasted all of them, even the nice ones!"
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* DerailingLoveInterests: Kinu starts out perfectly nice, but gets bitchier as time goes on.
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* DerailingLoveInterests: Kinu starts out perfectly nice, but gets bitchier as time goes on. Granted,, it's mostly in response to Whitley constantly inserting herself into her relationship with Dwayne.
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* LikeAnOldMarriedCouple: Dwayne and Whitley have had this going on even before they started ''dating'' much less marrying each other. Likewise for Ron and Freddie.
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* {{Brideszilla}}: Whitley becomes this as preparations for her's and Dwayne's wedding get underway, likely contributing to his cold feet and slight infidelity. She avoids this while planning her wedding to Byron and the role is taken on more by her cousin as bridesmaidzilla and mother as momzilla.
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* {{Brideszilla}}: {{Bridezilla}}: Whitley becomes this as preparations for her's and Dwayne's wedding get underway, likely contributing to his cold feet and slight infidelity. She avoids this while planning her wedding to Byron and the role is taken on more by her cousin as bridesmaidzilla and mother as momzilla.
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* WhamEpisode: One episode had Kim's detective father (played by [[Film/{{Shaft}} Richard Roundtree]]) coming down hard on her after she defied him to go to a concert in DC. The next episode? Kim, Whitley, Dwayne and Freddie drive from Virginia to Ohio after finding out he was shot and possibly paralyzed.
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* WhamEpisode: One episode had Kim's detective father (played by [[Film/{{Shaft}} Richard Roundtree]]) Creator/RichardRoundtree) coming down hard on her after she defied him to go to a concert in DC. The next episode? Kim, Whitley, Dwayne and Freddie drive from Virginia to Ohio after finding out he was shot and possibly paralyzed.
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* {{Brideszilla}}: Whitley becomes this as preparations for her's and Dwayne's wedding get underway, likely contributing to his cold feet and slight infidelity. She avoids this while planning her wedding to Byron and the role is taken on more by her cousin as bridesmaidzilla and mother as momzilla.
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* VitriolicBestBuds: Despite literally being at each other's throats in all prior interactions, Dwayne and Whitley's mothers finally hit it off in a Thanksgiving episode while languishing in a jail cell.
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** In the first season Ron is more or less a decent guy with eyes only for one woman(Millie); from Season 2 onward, he's the misogynistic playboy the ladies all love...to despise.
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* ShipTease: Between Dwayne and Whitley before they finally got together, even when Denise was still in the picture.
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* BreakTheHaughty: Dwayne to Whitley, frequently and sometimes cruelly.
* DerailingLoveInterests: Kinu starts out perfectly nice, but gets bitchier as time goes on.
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* DoesNotLikeMen: Following her unrequited Dwayne-crush (and conidentally, her averted DateRape), Freddie has varying degrees of this trope but it's mostly directed at Ron. Averted if the man in question is one Shazza Zulu, however.
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* DoesNotLikeMen: Following her unrequited Dwayne-crush (and conidentally, coincidentally, her averted DateRape), Freddie has varying degrees of this trope but it's mostly directed at Ron. Averted if the man in question is one Shazza Zulu, however.
* {{Hypocrite}}: Shazza makes a snide comment about Kim dating a white guy. Aside from the fact that that's none of his business, given his "green eyes" that Kim herself snidely points out, he likely has white ancestry himself.
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* IHaveNoSon: Dwayne's mom sends a ''funeral wreath'', complete with a note saying "Call me when you divorce" to show her displeasure at him and Whitley getting hitched and refuses to speak to him or take his calls. She gets better by the end, though.
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* IHaveNoSon: Dwayne's mom sends a ''funeral wreath'', complete with a note saying "Call me when you divorce" divorce "Miss Thing"" to show her displeasure at him and Whitley getting hitched and refuses to speak to him or take his calls. She gets better by the end, though.
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* KarmaHoudini: The art director Whitley reports to hits on her and when she attempts to report him for sexual harassment, he turns it around and accuses her of making all the advances. This nearly get her fired and she's only able to get any recompense by threatening to go above the director and his boss's heads for not investigating her allegation. Not only is this implied to have been a drawn-out and stressful process, but the ending narration states that all he got was a reprimand and [[DownerEnding she still has to report to him.]]
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Kinu's a complete bitch by the time she leaves the show, but her reason is completely legitimate--she's fed up with Whitley's constant interference in hers and Dwayne's relationship and Dwayne's refusal to do anything about it.
* KarmaHoudini: The art director Whitley reports to hits on her and when she attempts to report him for sexual harassment, he turns it around and accuses her of making all the advances. This nearlyget gets her fired and she's only able to get any recompense by threatening to go above the director and his boss's heads for not investigating her allegation. Not only is this implied to have been a drawn-out and stressful process, but the ending narration states that all he got was a reprimand and [[DownerEnding she still has to report to him.]]
* KarmaHoudini: The art director Whitley reports to hits on her and when she attempts to report him for sexual harassment, he turns it around and accuses her of making all the advances. This nearly
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** There's also the woman who outconned Ron out of car sale and got him fired and the used car sales manager from the same episode; both get off Scotch free.
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** There's also the woman who outconned Ron out of car sale and got him fired and the used car sales manager from the same episode; both get off Scotch scot free.
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* AscendedExtra: Both Ron and Walter were recurring characters in Season 1, but the ReTool in Season 2 saw them promoted to main cast.
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* AscendedExtra: Both Ron and Walter were recurring characters in Season 1, but the ReTool in Season 2 saw them promoted to main cast. Ditto for Lena, Gina, and Charmaine, introduced in Season 5 and featured in the intro in Season 6.
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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Whitley doesn't exactly wear the most comfortable shoes and in some episodes she's either complaining about her aching tootsies or asking the nearest person for a foot massage.
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* DeathGlare: Whitley gives these out like a college professor gives pop quizzes whenever someone annoys her.
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* DeathGlare: Whitley gives these out like a college professor gives pop quizzes whenever someone annoys her. The one that stands out the most is when Dwayne tells her he went out with another woman.
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** Dorian and 5'0" Lena.
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** Dorian and towers over 5'0" Lena.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Dwayne can be absolutely terrifying when he's pissed off. [[BerserkButton Messing with his computer or his girl]] have been shown to bring it out of him.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Dwayne can be absolutely terrifying when he's pissed off. [[BerserkButton Messing with his computer or his girl]] have been shown to bring it out of him. When he recounts TheRashomon episode:
-->'''Dwayne(to Terell):''' "Last year, me and Ron got into it with some locals at a football game. If I'd been packing that day, I know for a fact I would have wasted all of them, even the nice ones!"
-->'''Dwayne(to Terell):''' "Last year, me and Ron got into it with some locals at a football game. If I'd been packing that day, I know for a fact I would have wasted all of them, even the nice ones!"
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* ClingyJealousGirlfriend: Whitley
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* ClingyJealousGirlfriend: ClingyJealousGirl: Whitley
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** Somehow, Dwayne and Whitley manage to get away with upstaging Byron's wedding to her without any repercussions. Mind you, this is ''after'' Byron was elected senator, so he really could have messed up their lives had he wanted.