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* AdaptationalVillainy: In the book, Richelieu was for the most part a WorthyOpponent for the musketeers, at times bordering on FriendlyEnemy. Here, the cardinal has his mistress murdered for disloyalty in the very first episode to establish his ruthlessness, in the mid-season generally seems to be on the side of stable government, sometimes collaborating with the main characters, and in the final episodes, well and truly [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope Jumps Off The Slippery Slope]] by [[spoiler:trying to have the Queen killed for not being fertile enough]].
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* AdaptationalVillainy: AdaptationalVillainy:
** In the book, Richelieu was for the most part a WorthyOpponent for the musketeers, at times bordering on FriendlyEnemy. Here, the cardinal has his mistress murdered for disloyalty in the very first episode to establish his ruthlessness, in the mid-season generally seems to be on the side of stable government, sometimes collaborating with the main characters, and in the final episodes, well and truly [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope Jumps Off The Slippery Slope]] by [[spoiler:trying to have the Queen killed for not being fertile enough]].
** In the book, Richelieu was for the most part a WorthyOpponent for the musketeers, at times bordering on FriendlyEnemy. Here, the cardinal has his mistress murdered for disloyalty in the very first episode to establish his ruthlessness, in the mid-season generally seems to be on the side of stable government, sometimes collaborating with the main characters, and in the final episodes, well and truly [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope Jumps Off The Slippery Slope]] by [[spoiler:trying to have the Queen killed for not being fertile enough]].
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* AdaptedOut: Quite a few of the book's supporting cast
** Most notably D'Artagnan's manservant Planchet. And as usual the other servants of the main cast, Grimaud, Mousqueton, and Bazin. A guy named Grimaud appears but is InNameOnly
** Lord de Winter, Milady's brother-in-law
** The Comte de Wardes, Milady's lover
** Jussac, the captain of the Cardinal's guards
** Most notably D'Artagnan's manservant Planchet. And as usual the other servants of the main cast, Grimaud, Mousqueton, and Bazin. A guy named Grimaud appears but is InNameOnly
** Lord de Winter, Milady's brother-in-law
** The Comte de Wardes, Milady's lover
** Jussac, the captain of the Cardinal's guards
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''The Musketeers'' is a television series from [[Creator/TheBBC the BBC]], loosely based on the classic novel ''Literature/TheThreeMusketeers'' by Creator/AlexandreDumas. Similar to previous BBC shows ''Series/RobinHood'' and ''Series/{{Merlin|2008}}'', it is not a direct adaptation of the original storyline but uses the characters and setting for various adventures.
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''The Musketeers'' is a television series from [[Creator/TheBBC the BBC]], Creator/TheBBC, loosely based on the classic novel ''Literature/TheThreeMusketeers'' by Creator/AlexandreDumas. Similar to previous BBC shows ''Series/RobinHood'' and ''Series/{{Merlin|2008}}'', it is not a direct adaptation of the original storyline but uses the characters and setting for various adventures.
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See [[DerivativeWorks/TheThreeMusketeers here]] for more adaptations.
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Has been made into a disambiguation.
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* KickTheSonOfABitch: [[spoiler: Porthos's father]] murders his son-in-law for purely selfish and personal reasons, even though the son in law was a violent, murdering pimp.
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The Three Musketeers is not a franchise.
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See [[Franchise/TheThreeMusketeers here]] for more adaptations.
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See [[Franchise/TheThreeMusketeers [[DerivativeWorks/TheThreeMusketeers here]] for more adaptations.
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Trope misuse; this is for comedic overreactions to trivial things, it's not for serious things that will genuinely enrage people.
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* BerserkButton: Slaves are a touchy subject with Porthos since his mother was a slave.
** Probably best to steer clear of anything involving Athos's wife or his brother around him.
** Probably best to steer clear of anything involving Athos's wife or his brother around him.
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* GiveAwayTheBride: When [[spoiler:d'Artagnan and Constance]] get married, Athos is taksed with walking the bride down the aisle.
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* GiveAwayTheBride: When [[spoiler:d'Artagnan and Constance]] get married, Athos is taksed tasked with walking the bride down the aisle.
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* GiveAwayTheBride: When [[spoiler:d'Artagnan and Constance]] get married, Athos is taksed with walking the bride down the aisle.
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** And the dates of birth and death of significant historical figures take quite a knock to satisfy cast changes and other plot lines. [[spoiler: Notably the death of Cardinal Richelieu and the birth of the Dauphin (who ''may be'' the future King Louis XIV, although Queen Anne historically miscarried in the 1631 time frame, so the dauphin could equally represent that lost baby).]]
** [[spoiler: While the Dauphin (and future King Louis XVI) was four years old when his father died, he's six years old in Series 3 and King Louis is still alive. Then again, that might not be for long, considering Louis is secretly dying...]]
** [[spoiler: While the Dauphin (and future King Louis XVI) was four years old when his father died, he's six years old in Series 3 and King Louis is still alive. Then again, that might not be for long, considering Louis is secretly dying...]]
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** And the dates of birth and death of significant historical figures take quite a knock to satisfy cast changes and other plot lines. [[spoiler: Notably [[spoiler:Notably the death of Cardinal Richelieu and the birth of the Dauphin (who ''may be'' the future King Louis XIV, although Queen Anne historically miscarried in the 1631 time frame, so the dauphin could equally represent that lost baby).]]
** [[spoiler: While the Dauphin (and future King Louis XVI) was four years old when his father died, he's six years old in Series 3and when King Louis is still alive. Then again, that might not be for long, considering Louis is secretly dying...finally succumbs to "white plague".]]
** [[spoiler: While the Dauphin (and future King Louis XVI) was four years old when his father died, he's six years old in Series 3
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Nice Hat is being dewicked.
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* NiceHat: Worn by the men, comes with the genre. Except for d'Artagnan, at least in the first episode - not even while travelling in the rain, whereas his father, who is with him, does. [[spoiler:D'Artagnan finally dons a hat in the series finale... only to take it off again after about five seconds.]]
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* AutomatonHorses: Averted in "Commodities" when Bonnaire tries to escape by galloping off on his horse. After a few miles the horse comes to a dead stop and refuses to go any further because it's too tired. When d'Artagnan catches up he smugly points out that if Bonnaire hadn't overworked the horse he might have escaped.
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* ViewersAreGeniuses: The "white gunpowder" whose recipe is the MacGuffin of 2.03 may be a reference to the real French explosive known as "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poudre_B poudre blanche]]" which was one of the first smokeless gunpowders, and in reality would not be invented until the late 19th century.
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* PlayfulPursuit: In a flashback to their early marriage, Athos is depicted chasing Milady through a meadow.
