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* AuthorsSavingThrow: Possibly. After showing the racist cops in the pilot, "Friends with Benefits" features a police officer who helps Clay and Sean after they get carjacked, while Sean didn't trust the guy, he genuinely seemed concern about them.
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* SalvagedStory: Possibly. After showing the racist cops in the pilot, "Friends with Benefits" features a police officer who helps Clay and Sean after they get carjacked, while Sean didn't trust the guy, he genuinely seemed concern about them.
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* AuthorsSavingThrow: Possibly. After showing the racist cops in the pilot, "Friends with Benefits" features a police officer who helps Clay and Sean after they get carjacked, while Sean didn't trust the guy, he genuinely seemed concern about them.
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* FandomSpecificPlot: It's not uncommon for writers to just abandon the series storyline itself and uses the characters for their own original storylines.
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%%* FoeYay: Arguably Ashley and Madison, Aiden and Glen in Season 1.
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* BrokenBase: Many fans were dissatisfied with the way the show changed late in season 2 and completely disliked season 3. A few were happy that [[spoiler: Spashley was saved]] but many were disappointed that [[spoiler: they killed off Clay and the Davies sisters suddenly got rich enough to drop out of school.]] Unfortunately, one of those was unavoidable: [[spoiler:Danso Gordon left the show due to his beliefs--namely, that they were being marginalized by being represented through Paula, the character that the audience was supposed to loathe.]]
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* EthnicScrappy: Madison could sometimes come off as this and Sean could at others.
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* FoeYay: Arguably Ashley and Madison, Aiden and Glen in Season 1.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Many fans were dissatisfied with the way the show changed late in season 2 and completely disliked season 3. A few were happy that [[spoiler: Spashley was saved]] but many were disappointed that [[spoiler: they killed off Clay and the Davies sisters suddenly got rich enough to drop out of school.]] Unfortunately, one of those was unavoidable: [[spoiler:Danso Gordon left the show due to his beliefs--namely, that they were being marginalized by being represented through Paula, the character that the audience was supposed to loathe.]]
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* BrokenBase: Many fans were dissatisfied with the way the show changed late in season 2 and completely disliked season 3. A few were happy that [[spoiler: Spashley was saved]] but many were disappointed that [[spoiler: they killed off Clay and the Davies sisters suddenly got rich enough to drop out of school.]]
** Unfortunately, one of those was unavoidable: [[spoiler:Danso Gordon left the show due to his beliefs--namely, that they were being marginalized by being represented through Paula, the character that the audience was supposed to loathe.]]
** Unfortunately, one of those was unavoidable: [[spoiler:Danso Gordon left the show due to his beliefs--namely, that they were being marginalized by being represented through Paula, the character that the audience was supposed to loathe.]]
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* BrokenBase: Many fans were dissatisfied with the way the show changed late in season 2 and completely disliked season 3. A few were happy that [[spoiler: Spashley was saved]] but many were disappointed that [[spoiler: they killed off Clay and the Davies sisters suddenly got rich enough to drop out of school.]]
**]] Unfortunately, one of those was unavoidable: [[spoiler:Danso Gordon left the show due to his beliefs--namely, that they were being marginalized by being represented through Paula, the character that the audience was supposed to loathe.]]
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* PsychoLesbian: Carmen. It's very much open to AlternateCharacterInterpretation.
* SeasonalRot: Season 3. Executive meddling led to the loss of the show's head writer, to the creation of several goofy storylines, and to the show's eventual cancellation.
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* PsychoLesbian: Carmen. It's very much open LGBTFanbase: The series has a fandom amongst queer woman due to AlternateCharacterInterpretation.
being a gay-heavy teen sitcom at a time when such media was still rare.
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** Season 3. Executive meddling led to the loss of the show's head writer, to the creation of several goofy storylines, and to the show's eventual cancellation.
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* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: Paula showing up at the gay pride rally and accepting Spencer during the episode "Gay Pride".
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* SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments: Paula showing up at the gay pride rally and accepting Spencer during the episode "Gay Pride".
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* UnfortunateImplications: Carmen's homelessness combined with the fact that she was also gay and a StarvingArtist.
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* NoBisexuals: The term doesn't even come up in the show, even though Ashley is clearly attracted to men and women. (Or possibly just girls and Aiden.)
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Kelly, the girl Spencer inadvertently goes out with in "Put Out or Get Out" is quite popular in the fandom despite never appearing again. Her line "You wanna go topless?" followed by her starting to strip is very synonymous to her character. (For context she was driving a convertible and Spencer asked if they could "lose the top")
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Kelly, the girl Spencer inadvertently goes out with in "Put Out or Get Out" is quite popular in the fandom despite never appearing again. Her line "You wanna go topless?" followed by her starting to strip is very synonymous to her character. (For context context, she was driving a convertible and Spencer asked if they could "lose the top")top".)
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* PsychoLesbian: Carmen. It's very much open to interpretation
* SeasonalRot (Season 3. Executive meddling led to the loss of the show's head writer, to the creation of several goofy storylines, and to the show's eventual cancellation)
** Certainly there in Season 2. Most visible with Spashley--as Karman Kregloe noted, the kisses averaged out at ''two seconds each'' (This was due to the aforementioned meddling--once the execs were convinced otherwise, the girls got a ''lot'' more touchy-feely)
* UnfortunateImplications: Carmen's homelessness combined with the fact that she was also gay and a StarvingArtist.
* PsychoLesbian: Carmen. It's very much open to interpretation
* SeasonalRot (Season 3. Executive meddling led to the loss of the show's head writer, to the creation of several goofy storylines, and to the show's eventual cancellation)
** Certainly there in Season 2. Most visible with Spashley--as Karman Kregloe noted, the kisses averaged out at ''two seconds each'' (This was due to the aforementioned meddling--once the execs were convinced otherwise, the girls got a ''lot'' more touchy-feely)
* UnfortunateImplications: Carmen's homelessness combined with the fact that she was also gay and a StarvingArtist.
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* NoBisexuals: The term doesn't even come up in the show, even though Ashley is clearly attracted to men and women. (Or possibly just girls and Aiden)
Aiden.)
* PsychoLesbian: Carmen. It's very much open tointerpretation
AlternateCharacterInterpretation.
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** Certainly there in Season 2. Most visible with Spashley--as Karman Kregloe noted, the kisses averaged out at ''two seconds each'' (This was due to the aforementioned meddling--once the execs were convinced otherwise, the girls got a ''lot'' moretouchy-feely)
touchy-feely.)
* UnfortunateImplications: Carmen's homelessness combined with the fact that she was also gay and aStarvingArtist.StarvingArtist.
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* JerkassWoobie: One episode features Spencer's BFF Deb from Ohio. While she is kind of rude to Ashley, Spencer doesn't exactly make any attempt to explain herself to her. It ends with Spencer sending her home with the girl not having any clue what she did wrong.
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* EthnicScrappy: Madison could sometimes come off as this and Sean could at others.
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Kelly, the girl Spencer inadvertently goes out with in "Put Out or Get Out" is quite popular in the fandom despite never appearing again. Her line "You wanna go topless?" followed by her starting to strip is very synonymous to her character. (For context she was driving a convertible and Spencer asked if they could "lose the top")
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** Unfortunately, one of those was unavoidable: [[spoiler:Danso Gordon left the show due to his beliefs--namely, that they were being marginalized by being represented through Paula, the character that the audience was supposed to loathe.]]
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: Was Kelly a huge bitch to Spencer or was she just frustrated that Spencer waited until they were at MakeoutPoint to tell her that she wasn't interested, thus meaning she was led on. Spencer didn't exactly help the matter, never once asking if they were on a date despite Ashley making it obvious that Kelly was into Spencer.
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* UnfortunateImplications: Carmen's homelessness combined with the fact that she was also gay and a StarvingArtist.
* UnfortunateImplications: Carmen's homelessness combined with the fact that she was also gay and a StarvingArtist.
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* PsychoLesbian: Carmen. It's very much open to interpretation
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* CharacterDerailment: Season 3 Kyla.
