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* {{JerkassGods}}: Early appearances had him yelling insults and curses to passerbys. He gets better.
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* {{JerkassGods}}: Early appearances had him yelling insults and curses to passerbys. He gets better.
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* {{Bunny Ears Lawyer}}: Like many of the staff members at All Saints, she's kooky but competent. She handles both the administrative and practical aspects of her job like a champ.
* {{Dark and Troubled Past}}: [[spoiler: Her son is a drug addict and criminal who has put her through hell.]]
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* {{Ambiguous Disorder}}: Acts like a total {{Manchild}}, despite being an accomplished doctor in his 40s.
* {{Bunny Ears Lawyer}}: He's a competent doctor despite all of his quirks.
* {{Hidden Depths}}: Coop longs for a family and a woman who loves him.
* {{I Just Want to Be Special}}: Vies for the ER Chief title for this reason.
* {{In Love with Love}}: Desperately seeking a partner in all the wrong places. All of the women he's interested are completely outrageous choices or feigning interest so they can take advantage of him.
* {{Tall Dark and Handsome}}: "If looks could cure..."
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* {{Blackmail}}: [[spoiler: Has to resort to framing Coop for sexual harassment to keep her job.]]
* {{Genius Ditz}}: She made it through med school, but acts like a total dumbass in the ER.
* {{Ms Fanservice}}: In-Universe, and she knows it.
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* {{Dogged Nice Guy}}: Comes off this way in his interactions with Jackie.
* {{Heterosexual Life Partners}}: Seemed to be this way with Eddie, but then {{Reality Ensues}}.
* {{High School Sweethearts}}: With Jackie.
* {{Second Love}}: [[spoiler: Happily marries and has a child with a beautiful, kind woman after his divorce from Jackie.]]
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* {{Ambiguous Diosrder}}: In early seasons, she has an intense anxiety disorder.
* {{Bratty Teenage Daughter}}: In later seasons she dates older boys, uses alcohol and drugs, lies to her parents, and is a smug little brat about it.
* {{Class Representative}}: Despite her tumultuous home life, Grace is high achieving in school and runs both the Model UN Club, and a club for [[spoiler: children of addicts.]]
* {{Control Freak}}: In early seasons she freaks out if things don't go according to plan, or are messy.
* {{Determinator}}: When Grace wants something, she'll do everything in her power to get it.
** When she's under 24/7 watch from her parents because they don't want her seeing her older boyfriend, she hops in a cab while Jackie attends to a dying man.
** She's determined to go to UPenn even though her parents say is far fetched, going as far to take a bus there without their knowledge or consent, and apply for loans to pay her way without their support.
* {{Generation Xeorox}}: When her parents bust her for for abusing Adderall, she cites this trope, saying that she "took a pill and still did everything she was supposed to", referencing her mother's {{Functional Addict}} status.
* {{Jerkass Has a Point}}: Though it's often to justify her bratty behavior, she does raise some very valid criticism about Jackie, including her being an absentee parent, hypocritical, and erratic.
* {{Toxic Friend Influence}}: Her friends, even her childhood ones, all seem to be jerks who get her involved in bad things.
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* {{Ambiguous Disorder}}: Appears to be developmentally delayed, and also starts a fire at school.
* {{Out of Focus}}: Compared to her sister, Grace.
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* {{Dark and Troubled Past}}: He's a military doctor, meaning he's seen all kinds of trauma. Oh, and he [[spoiler: served time for dealing drugs.]]
* {{Dr Jerk}}: He's a competent doctor, but has terrible bedside manner and is rude to his coworkers. He's such a jerk that a former patient spray paints "Dr. Prentiss is an asshole" outside of All Saints.
* {{Pet the Dog}}: His interactions with Zoe, as well as helping a young boy move on from his PTSD after witnessing his brother die.
* {{Put on a Bus}}: Re-enlists in the army and leaves All Saints.
* {{Tall Dark and Handsome}}: And Zoey seems to have taken notice...
* {{Tsundere}}: A rare male example.
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* {{Camp Gay}}: Has a lisp, loves show tunes, and mostly hangs out with girls.
* {{Hidden Depths}}: Thor has been battling depression for years.
* {{Poke the Poodle}}: He and Zoey are "drunk donators", meaning when they get too drunk they donate money to various charities.
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* {{Chuck Cunningham Syndrome}}: Disappears and is not mentioned afterwards. His role as Jackie's gay friend/confidant is filled by Thor.
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* {{Amicable Exes}}: Attempts being "awesome exes" with Zoey after their engagement falls through.
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!!Dr. Cruz
* {{Jerkass}}: He's not to popular among his coworkers. He frequently dismisses and belittles them.
* {{Even Evil Has Loved Ones}}: While he's a harsh man, it's clear that he loves his son. It's absolutely heartbreaking when [[spoiler: Charlie overdoses and dies in his arms.]]
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* {{Intergenerational Friendship}}: With Jackie.
* {{Morality Pet}}: He's this to both Jackie, and [[spoiler: his Dad, Dr. Cruz.]]
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* {{Bitch in Sheeps Clothing}}: People are quick to misjudge her as a mild mannered, and kindly nurse. She's pulled a few {{Wounded Gazelle Gambit}} type ploys to avoid suspicion and get what she wants.
* {{Dude Magnet}}: Attracts the attention of most of the male cast.
* {{Functional Addict}}/{{Addled Addict}}: The former in earlier seasons, the latter towards the end.
* {{Heterosexual Life Partners}}: With O'Hara.
* {{Karma Houdini}}: Zig-zagged. She's necessary enough at All Saints that her higher ups are willing to cover up her indiscretions, and sometimes she's just plain lucky. [[spoiler: Averted in later seasons, when this ends up getting the people loyal to her fired and she has to face her actions, both legally and morally.]]
* {{Married to the Job}}: While she does have a husband [[spoiler: until they divorce in season 4]], her primary loyalty and sense of obligation it towards her job and identity as a nurse.
* {{Parents as People}}: Big time.
* {{Raised Catholic}}: Referenced in the opening monologue of the series. While she puts her daughters in Catholic school, she doesn't appear to be practicing herself.
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* {{Birds of Feather}} With Lenny.
* {{Broken Pedestal}}: Fawns over Jackie in earlier seasons, but is let down by her one too many times.
* {{Bunny Ears Lawyer}}: She's an oddball, but she earns the [[spoiler: head nurse]] title for a reason.
* {{Character Development}}: Arguably the most dynamic character in the series. While she maintains her jovial attitude, she goes from an anxiety-ridden oddball to one of the most mature and competent nurses at All Saints Hospital.
* {{Cloud Cuckoolander}}: The quirkiest RN you'll ever meet. Wears kitten scrubs.
* {{Morality Pet}}: Serves as this to Jackie. Becomes her {{Morality Chain}} in later seasons.
** Also is this to Dr. Prentiss. Most of his kindlier moments are a result of him wanting to impress her.
* {{Opposites Attract}}: With Dr. Prentiss
* {{Parental Substitute}}: [[spoiler: Becomes a mother figure to Grace, and the one who is called when Grace is in crisis, rather than Jackie.]]
* {{Lets Get Dangerous}}: Is often in the middle of a goofy monologue when a patient in critical condition rushes in, but she snaps immediately into a professional and competent nurse.
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* {{Deadpan Snarker}}
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* {{Bitch in Sheeps Clothing}}: People are quick to misjudge her as a mild mannered, and kindly nurse. She's pulled a few {{Wounded Gazelle Gambit}} type ploys to avoid suspicion and get what she wants.
* {{Dude Magnet}}: Attracts the attention of most of the male cast.
* {{Functional Addict}}/{{Addled Addict}}: The former in earlier seasons, the latter towards the end.
* {{Heterosexual Life Partners}}: With O'Hara.
* {{Karma Houdini}}: Zig-zagged. She's necessary enough at All Saints that her higher ups are willing to cover up her indiscretions, and sometimes she's just plain lucky. [[spoiler: Averted in later seasons, when this ends up getting the people loyal to her fired and she has to face her actions, both legally and morally.]]
* {{Married to the Job}}: While she does have a husband [[spoiler: until they divorce in season 4]], her primary loyalty and sense of obligation it towards her job and identity as a nurse.
* {{Parents as People}}: Big time.
* {{Raised Catholic}}: Referenced in the opening monologue of the series. While she puts her daughters in Catholic school, she doesn't appear to be practicing herself.
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!!Zoey
* {{Birds of Feather}} With Lenny.
* {{Broken Pedestal}}: Fawns over Jackie in earlier seasons, but is let down by her one too many times.
* {{Bunny Ears Lawyer}}: She's an oddball, but she earns the [[spoiler: head nurse]] title for a reason.
* {{Character Development}}: Arguably the most dynamic character in the series. While she maintains her jovial attitude, she goes from an anxiety-ridden oddball to one of the most mature and competent nurses at All Saints Hospital.
* {{Cloud Cuckoolander}}: The quirkiest RN you'll ever meet. Wears kitten scrubs.
* {{Morality Pet}}: Serves as this to Jackie. Becomes her {{Morality Chain}} in later seasons.
** Also is this to Dr. Prentiss. Most of his kindlier moments are a result of him wanting to impress her.
* {{Opposites Attract}}: With Dr. Prentiss
* {{Parental Substitute}}: [[spoiler: Becomes a mother figure to Grace, and the one who is called when Grace is in crisis, rather than Jackie.]]
* {{Lets Get Dangerous}}: Is often in the middle of a goofy monologue when a patient in critical condition rushes in, but she snaps immediately into a professional and competent nurse.
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!!Dr. O'Hara
* {{A Friend in Need}}
* {{Bi the Way}}
* {{Deadpan Snarker}}
* {{Heterosexual Life Partners}}
* {{Rich Bitch}}