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* GirlPosse: The Pinks, a clique of mean girls led by Pinky Turzo, played by [[{{iCarly}} Jennette [=McCurdy=]]].

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* GirlPosse: The Pinks, a clique of mean girls led by Pinky Turzo, played by [[{{iCarly}} [[Series/{{iCarly}} Jennette [=McCurdy=]]].
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* OnlySaneMan: True, for the most part as she's the most level-headed out of the main cast.

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* OnlySaneMan: True, for the most part as she's the most level-headed out of the main cast. When not her, it's usually Oscar.

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* DawsonCasting: Matt Shively who was 19 playing a 16-year-old isn't too bad, but Robbie Amell is 21, playing Jimmy who while apparently older than True, is still high school aged. And it shows.



* SatelliteLoveInterest: Jimmy. We barely know anything about him beyond being Max's nephew, a delivery boy and being True's love interest. He has hobbies, but not much in the personality department.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: {{Nickelodeon}} rarely promoted the show after Victorious premiered, and rarely airs it outside of a new episode. It came to the point that TeenNick even outright said it was the new home of the show with few episodes left to first-run on Nickelodeon.

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* SatelliteLoveInterest: Jimmy. We barely know anything about him beyond being Max's nephew, a delivery boy and being True's love interest. He has hobbies, but not much in the personality department. \n* ScrewedByTheNetwork: {{Nickelodeon}} rarely promoted the show after Victorious premiered, and rarely airs it outside of a new episode. It came to the point that TeenNick even outright said it was the new home of the show with few episodes left to first-run on Nickelodeon.
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** True telling colorful stories of their parents and relatives.
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* ChainOfDeals: One episode had this plot, whose purpose was to obtain the recipe for Mr. Madigan's favorite pistachio ice cream.
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* TheVoiceless: Kopelman.
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* BizarroEpisode: Just what ''was'' the Trapped in Paris episode?
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The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by some of [[Series/{{iCarly}} the]] [[Series/{{Victorious}} bigger]] [[Series/BigTimeRush live-action shows]] on the network. The show ended with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.

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The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by some of [[Series/{{iCarly}} the]] [[Series/{{Victorious}} bigger]] [[Series/BigTimeRush live-action shows]] on the network. The Episodes also took awhile to air, as the show ended with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.episodes over about a three year period, probably due to ExecutiveMeddling, progressively being ScrewedByTheNetwork, or that the two supporting actors were busy with other shows like ''Bucket and Skinner's Epic Adventures'' and ''Series/TheTroop''.

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* SatelliteLoveInterest: Jimmy. We barely know anything about him beyond being Max's nephew, a delivery boy and being True's love interest. He has hobbies, but not much in the personality department.



* ShallowLoveInterest: Jimmy. We barely know anything about him beyond being Max's nephew, a delivery boy and being True's love interest. He has hobbies, but not much in the personality department.
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** Amanda had become the butt monkey just as much as Kopelman later on, culminating in her [[spoiler:age regression by the Fountain of Youth and ensuing wedding postponement or cancellation and forced firing from MadStyle]].

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** Amanda had become the butt monkey just as much as Kopelman later on, culminating in her [[spoiler:age regression by the Fountain of Youth and ensuing wedding postponement or cancellation and forced firing from MadStyle]].Mad Style]].
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* AsHimself: Music/JustinBieber and Care Bears on Fire in ''True Concert,'' John Cena in ''Pajama Party.''

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* AsHimself: Music/JustinBieber and Care Bears on Fire in ''True Concert,'' John Cena JohnCena in ''Pajama Party.''
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''TrueJacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced ''Series/JustShootMe'' and ''Series/NewsRadio''. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigan (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).

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''TrueJacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced ''Series/JustShootMe'' and ''Series/NewsRadio''. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigan (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, Lulu (Ashley Argota), True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, Ryan (Matt Shively), True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).
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* BLAMEpisode: Just what ''was'' the Trapped in Paris episode?

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* BLAMEpisode: BizarroEpisode: Just what ''was'' the Trapped in Paris episode?


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* WalkingAwayShot: in episode "The New Kid" at the beginning after the theme song.
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* {{Fanservice}}: Amanda is no stranger to this trope.


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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Oscar in the series finale. When [[spoiler: True takes over Mad Style, she hires only kids, and there's another receptionist seen working where Oscar should be, so what? Did True just fire one of the nicest guys working there?]]
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''TrueJacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe and NewsRadio. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigan (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).

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''TrueJacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe ''Series/JustShootMe'' and NewsRadio.''Series/NewsRadio''. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigan (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).



The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by some of [[{{iCarly}} the]] [[{{Victorious}} bigger]] [[BigTimeRush live-action shows]] on the network. The show ended with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.

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The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by some of [[{{iCarly}} [[Series/{{iCarly}} the]] [[{{Victorious}} [[Series/{{Victorious}} bigger]] [[BigTimeRush [[Series/BigTimeRush live-action shows]] on the network. The show ended with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.
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* ShoutOut: According to his astronaut father, Jimmy's real name is [[StarTrek Tiberius]].

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* ShoutOut: According to his astronaut father, Jimmy's real name is [[StarTrek [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries Tiberius]].
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Oscar, the AmbiguouslyGay receptionist wore a "Frankie Says Relax" shirt in the beginning of the "Flirting With Fame" episode, in reference to [[NoYay Stage Gay]] group Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Oscar, the AmbiguouslyGay receptionist wore a "Frankie Says Relax" shirt in the beginning of the "Flirting With Fame" episode, in reference to [[NoYay Stage Gay]] group Frankie Goes to Hollywood.Music/FrankieGoesToHollywood.
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The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by some of [[iCarly the]] [[Victorious bigger]] [[BigTimeRush live-action shows]] on the network. The show ended with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.

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The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by some of [[iCarly [[{{iCarly}} the]] [[Victorious [[{{Victorious}} bigger]] [[BigTimeRush live-action shows]] on the network. The show ended with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.
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''TrueJacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe and NewsRadio. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigian (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).

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''TrueJacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe and NewsRadio. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigian Madigan (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).



The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by [[AdoredByTheNetwork some of the bigger shows on the network.]] The show has ended, with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.

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The show did alright for Nickelodeon, but apparently not up to the standards set by [[AdoredByTheNetwork some of the bigger shows [[iCarly the]] [[Victorious bigger]] [[BigTimeRush live-action shows]] on the network.]] network. The show has ended, ended with 2 seasons and 60 episodes.



** Even his Nephew gets this treatment, just because he was related to Kopelman.

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** Even his Nephew nephew gets this treatment, just because he was related to Kopelman.



* ClosetGeek: ''True Matchmaker'' reveals that Amanda and Oscar are secretly fans of "Space Plantation."

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* ClosetGeek: ''True Matchmaker'' reveals that Amanda and Oscar are secretly fans of "Space Plantation."Plantation".



* DawsonCasting: Matt Shively (19, playing a 16-year-old) isn't too bad, but Robbie Amell is 21, playing Jimmy who while apparently older than True, is still high school aged. And it shows.

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* DawsonCasting: Matt Shively (19, who was 19 playing a 16-year-old) 16-year-old isn't too bad, but Robbie Amell is 21, playing Jimmy who while apparently older than True, is still high school aged. And it shows.



* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Episodes often times start with the word "True."

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* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Episodes often times start with the word "True.""True".



* PoorlyDisguisedPilot: "True Mall," an episode that introduces plenty of new characters and is set in Mad Style's store at the mall.

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* PoorlyDisguisedPilot: "True Mall," Mall", an episode that introduces plenty of new characters and is set in Mad Style's store at the mall.



* ScrewedByTheNetwork: {{Nickelodeon}} rarely promotes the show, and rarely airs it outside of a new episode. There has been no news on any season 3, and it's likely they'll simply not renew the show and quietly drop it.

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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: {{Nickelodeon}} rarely promotes promoted the show, show after Victorious premiered, and rarely airs it outside of a new episode. There has been no news on any season 3, and it's likely they'll simply not renew It came to the point that TeenNick even outright said it was the new home of the show and quietly drop it.with few episodes left to first-run on Nickelodeon.



* SuckECheeses: Snaggleberry Junction.

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* SuckECheeses: Snaggleberry Snackleberry Junction.
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* AdultsAreUseless: Averted, two of the adult characters (Mr. Madigan and Oscar) are actually treated with some modicum of respect.
* AlphaBitch: Amanda (to a degree). Also, Pinky Turzo and Kyle Sandbox at True's school.

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* AdultsAreUseless: Averted, two of the adult characters (Mr. characters, Mr. Madigan and Oscar) Oscar, are actually treated with some modicum of respect.
respect and usefulness.
* AlphaBitch: Amanda (to To a degree).degree, Amanda. Also, Pinky Turzo and Kyle Sandbox at True's school.



* AmbiguouslyGay: Oscar. Also one-time character Simon Christini.

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* AmbiguouslyGay: Oscar. Also one-time Oscar and single-episode character Simon Christini.



* AwesomeMcCoolname: Ryan's last name is ''Laserbeam.'' Also, Kyle Sandbox is the name of True's rival in "The Fifth of Prankuary" and "Class Election".

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* AwesomeMcCoolname: Ryan's last name is ''Laserbeam.'' ''Laserbeam''. Also, Kyle Sandbox is the name of True's rival in "The Fifth of Prankuary" and "Class Election".



* BookEnds: The first episode's end shot before the credits, ends with True outside her door, smiling before closing it marked "Vice President." Last episode ends the same way, except it's marked [[spoiler: "President."]]

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* BookEnds: The first episode's end shot before the credits, ends with True outside her door, smiling before closing it marked "Vice President." President". Last episode ends the same way, except it's marked [[spoiler: "President."]]"President"]].



* BunnyEarsLawyer: Mr. Madigian, of course.
* ButtMonkey: Kopelman, for sure.
** Even his Nephew gets this treatment, just becuase he was related to Kopelman.
** Lately, Amanda has become the buttmonkey just as much as Kopelman.

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* BunnyEarsLawyer: Mr. Madigian, Madigan, of course.
* ButtMonkey: Kopelman, for sure.
sure, before [[spoiler: Mr. Madigan retired]].
** Even his Nephew gets this treatment, just becuase because he was related to Kopelman.
** Lately, Amanda has had become the buttmonkey butt monkey just as much as Kopelman.Kopelman later on, culminating in her [[spoiler:age regression by the Fountain of Youth and ensuing wedding postponement or cancellation and forced firing from MadStyle]].
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* AsHimself: JustinBieber and Care Bears on Fire in ''True Concert,'' John Cena in ''Pajama Party.''

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* AsHimself: JustinBieber Music/JustinBieber and Care Bears on Fire in ''True Concert,'' John Cena in ''Pajama Party.''
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* AsHimself: Justin Bieber and Care Bears on Fire in ''True Concert,'' John Cena in ''Pajama Party.''

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* AsHimself: Justin Bieber JustinBieber and Care Bears on Fire in ''True Concert,'' John Cena in ''Pajama Party.''
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''True JacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe and NewsRadio. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigian (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).

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''True JacksonVP'' ''TrueJacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe and NewsRadio. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigian (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).
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''True Jackson, VP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe and NewsRadio. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigian (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).

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''True Jackson, VP'' JacksonVP'' is a {{Nickelodeon}} KidCom about 15-year-old True Jackson, played by {{Keke Palmer}} who is appointed vice president of youth apparel at the fashion house [=MadStyle=]. It was created by Andy Gordon, who executive produced JustShootMe and NewsRadio. Supporting characters include Mr. Madigian (Greg Proops) her kooky boss and CEO of [=MadStyle=]; Amanda (Danielle Bisutti), True's bitter rival; Lulu, True's spacey yet brilliant best friend; and Ryan, True's other friend who often disrupts the workplace with his oafishness. There's also her crush Jimmy (Robbie Amell) and camp receptionist Oscar (Ron Butler).

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