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* MysteriousPast: He was a hacker once, and possibly even a cyber-terrorist.

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* FairCop: Played by the very attractive Minka Kelly.

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* FairCop: Played by the very attractive Minka Kelly. Kelly.
** Turns out she's genetically engineered. [[FridgeBrilliance Of course she's gonna be gorgeous]].
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* NewPowersAsThePlotdemands: Lampshaded in the episode where he chases a van on foot, catches it and flips it over. Kennex asks "Since when can he do that?"

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* NewPowersAsThePlotdemands: NewPowersAsThePlotDemands: Lampshaded in the episode where he chases a van on foot, catches it and flips it over. Kennex asks "Since when can he do that?"
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* ProHumanTranshuman: Even though she's a chrome she doesn't seem very enthusiastic about the practice and states that she doesn't get along with others in the movement. One girl she interviews comments that it's unusual for a chrome to be a cop.
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* DesignerBabies: Stahl is a "chrome" -- someone genetically engineered in-utero to be [[BioAugmentation "perfect"]].
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%% ** BadassAutomatonBadassAutomaton -- This trope refers to robots that want to kill humans. Dorian is NOT a killer robot.
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** BadassAutomaton
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* HarmfulToMinors: Stabs his artificial leg and traumatizes a little girl.

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* HarmfulToMinors: Stabs his artificial leg and traumatizes a little girl. Later, during a elementary school tour of the department, he shows the children what happens to criminals - that is, he shows a uncensored picture of a guy with his arm blown off.
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** On the other hand, his artificial leg can also kick an evil android through a room.
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* FairCop: Lili Taylor may not have it highlighted the same way as Minka Kelly but she's still quite a looker.

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* FairCop: Lili Taylor may not have it highlighted the same way as Minka Kelly but she's still quite a looker.FairCop
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* ChristmasCake: A observant psychopath reveals one of her greatest fears is becoming one of these. The episode later subverts it by showing she's still a FairCop in the eyes of men not under her authority.


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* FairCop: Lili Taylor may not have it highlighted the same way as Minka Kelly but she's still quite a looker.
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* CharacterTics: BlowingARasberry. This may be part of his programming, as an identical-looking DRN has the same tic.

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* CharacterTics: BlowingARasberry.BlowingARaspberry. This may be part of his programming, as an identical-looking DRN has the same tic.
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* CharacterTics: BlowingARasberry. This may be part of his programming, as an identical-looking DRN has the same tic.


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* VerbalTic: Inserting the word "man" in sentences, which he ascribes to a colloquialism program in his system. Another, identical-looking DRN shares the same tic.

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* CowboyCop: Tends to break the rules pretty often. Dorian tries to keep him in check, but it doesn't always work.

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* CowboyCop: Tends to break the rules pretty often. Dorian tries to keep him in check, but it doesn't always work. work.
* DeadpanSnarker: Frequently.
-->'''Medical Examiner:''' Detective Kennex? Here's the preliminary report. Detective Paul is up there, sir.
-->'''Kennex:''' Oh, I'm sorry, there's not much we can do about that.
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* MoodSwinger: When his power charge drops below 50 percent.

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* MoodSwinger: When his power charge drops below 50 percent.
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* MoodSwinger: When his power charge drops below 50 percent.
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** Temporarily averted in "Blood Brothers" when his chest-plate is off for repairs. Without that armor he's as vulnerable to bullets as anyone.
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* BadassAutomaton: Being an android and all, Dorian's capable of doing some awesome stuffs.

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* BadassAutomaton: {{Badass}}: Being an android and all, Dorian's capable of doing some awesome stuffs.
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* NewPowersAsThePlotdemands: Lampshaded in the episode where he chases a van on foot, catches it and flips it over. Kennick asks "Since when can he do that?"

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* NewPowersAsThePlotdemands: Lampshaded in the episode where he chases a van on foot, catches it and flips it over. Kennick Kennex asks "Since when can he do that?"

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* {{Badass}}: Being an android and all, Dorian's capable of doing some awesome stuffs.
%%** BadassAutomaton

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* {{Badass}}: BadassAutomaton: Being an android and all, Dorian's capable of doing some awesome stuffs.
%%** BadassAutomaton
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* SuperStrength: He can flip a moving van.

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* SuperStrength: He can flip a moving van.van, haul himself up an elevator shaft with pure arm strength, and crash through a wall with no apparent damage to his body.
** SuperSpeed: He catches up to the van ''while on foot''.
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** %%** BadassAutomaton
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** BadassAutomaton
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* {{Badass}}: Being an android and all, Dorian's capable of doing some awesome stuffs.
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* GoodIsNotNice: Despite his good intentions and strong sense of justice, one gets the sense that he doesn't really know how to be nice. He's gruff at best and can be carelessly hurtful even to the people he likes.

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* AntiHero: Of the [[PragmaticHero Pragmatic]] bordering on [[UnscrupulousHero Unscrupulous]] variety.



* MadeOfIron: Puns aside, he's capable of taking more damage than a human could.



* BarbieDollAnatomy: sans nipples apparently.

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* BarbieDollAnatomy: sans Sans nipples apparently.and with distinctly Ken-doll-like hip joints.
* ButtMonkey: Constantly getting damaged in [[AmusingInjuries hilarious]] ways.

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* FakeAmerican: Karl Urban is from New Zealand.



* GenerationXerox: His dad was a [=LAPD=] officer.

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* GenerationXerox: His dad was a also an [=LAPD=] officer.
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* IcyBlueEyes: that are not limited to their synthetics skin color. Given the [=MXs=] 'cold' and logical exterior by creation- it is fitting.
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* MechaMooks

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* MechaMooks
MechaMooks: They eat it nearly every episode.

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