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* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible: In-Universe. Most of his sculptures are pretty out there.
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* StraightManAndWiseGuy: Linda's the Straight Man to Linda's Wise Guy.
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* StraightManAndWiseGuy: Linda's the Straight Man to Linda's Pete's Wise Guy.
* PowerPervesrionPotential: Subverted. Pete acquired some magic lipstick in the hopes it would compel Fiona to kiss him, but through constant misfortune (or possibly by design), every time Pete puts the lipstick on he gets kissed by any random biological female, none of whom are his type.
* BringMyBrownPants: His crusade as Skunk-Man was cut short when he confronted some actual criminals and sharted himself.
* SuperSexOrgans: Swallowing a whirling derfish gives Bronson a "whirly willie", which allows him to swim and even fly at superhuman speeds.
* AbhorrentAdmirer: He's keen on Fiona, who can't tand him. After hearing Linda read from the Viking Book of Love, he temporarily falls for her.
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* JerkJock: The one time Linda gets some along time with Hugh, he alternates between ignoring her, bragging about his sporting achievements and telling her to eep keep quiet.
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* UnnamedParent: Subverted. He has a first name, but he's credited as "Dad" in the opening.
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* {{Keet}}: Very chipperchipper.
* HiddenDepths: When one of the students draws a caricature of him as a fish with a mustache, he admits it's pretty clever.
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* StayInTheKitchen: He doesn't think highly of girls who are good at athletics or who speak their minds.
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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Any typical day for the Twists
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->Played by Richard Moir (Series 1-2), Andrew S. Gilbert (Series 3-4)
->Played by Tamsin West (Series 1), Joelene Crnogorac (series 2), Ebonnie Masini (series 3-4)
->Played by Sam Vandeberg (Series 1), Ben Thomas (Series 2), Rian [=McLean=] (Series 3-4)
->Played by Rodney [=McLennan=] (Series 1), Jeffrey Walker (Series 2), Mathew Waters (Series 3-4)
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* BoomerangBigot: Dislikes redheads, even though he's a redhead.redhead (depending on the actor). He insists that he's strawberry blond.
->Played by Frankie J. Holden (Series 1), Mark Mitchell (Series 2-4)
->Played by Judith [=McGrath=] (Series 1), Jan Friedl (Series 2), Christine Keogh (Series 3-4)
-> Played by Lachlan Jeffrey (Series 1), Richard Young (Series 2), Brook Sykes (Series 3-4)
->Played by Bunney Brook (Series 1-2), Marion Heathfield (Series 3-4)
-> Tiger Gleeson: Played by Cameron Nugent (series 1), Nick Mitchell (Series 2), Tom Budge (Series 3-4)
-> Rabbit: Played by Stuart Atkin (Series 1), Drew Campbell (Series 2), Samuel Marsland (Series 3-4)
-> Rabbit: Played by Stuart Atkin (Series 1), Drew Campbell (Series 2), Samuel Marsland (Series 3-4)
-> Played by Robyn Gibbs (Series 1-2), Trudy Hellier (Series 3), Susanne Chapman (Series 4)
->Played by Daisy Cameron (Series 1), Zeta Briggs (Series 2), Katie Barnes (Series 3-4)
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-> Played by Justin Connor (Series 1), Tristin Tatt (Series 4)
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Disappears after season 1. Possibly reappears in Series 4
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Disappears after season 1. Possibly reappears in Series 4
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* QuirkyCurls: A recurring trait, no matter which actor is playing him.
* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold
* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold
* EvenEvilHasStandards: The series 1 finale reveals that for all their crookedness, they draw the line at killing people.
* CardCarryingVillain: Unlike Harold, she makes no effort to hide her nastiness.
* EvilMatriarch
* IWasQuiteALooker: Back in her youth she had the attention of at least one man.
* ButtMonkey: Rabbit takes the most punishment.
* IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Rabbit, being neither a SpoiledBrat like Gribs nor an insufferable MotorMouth like Tiger who often gets singled out for humiliation.
* AdaptationDyeJob: The most noticeable example. She was brunette in the first two series and blonde in the third and fourth.
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* CassandraTruth: ''"Get used to it. You're a Twist now!"''
* LoserProtagonist: Aren't considered particularly special by the other townspeople.
* LoserProtagonist: Aren't considered particularly special by the other townspeople.
* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Any typical day for the Twists
* ConditionedToAcceptHorror: He's the least surprised by any out-of-the-ordinary moments.
* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible: Most of his sculptures are pretty out there.
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* ClassRepresentative: Campaigned for this against Gribs.
* ClassRepresentative: Campaigned for this against Gribs.
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* TenderTears: When an enchanted lemon tree is cut down, Linda breaks down, since she was feeding the lemons to an enchanted fox pelt to restore its body and ran out before it could get its eyes back.
* BrilliantButLazy: Once passed an exam after only a few hours of study.
* CryCute: After being well and truly let down, Pete lets out a single tear.
* HormoneAddledTeenager
* KissingUnderTheInfluence: Uses magical lipstick to steal a kiss from any female he wants. It's only after using it that Pete realises just how many females are out there.
* BoomerangBigot: Dislikes redheads, even though he's a redhead.
* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: No matter how often the Gribbles double-cross the Twists, Bronson trusts them unconditionally.
* {{Narcissist}}: Once read himself an enchanted love poem, causing this trope.
* VerbalTic: Often confuses one word with another.
* CompetitionFreak: Harold and Matron seethe visibly if Gribs doesn't win. Hell, just winning by a whisker isn't good enough for them.
* EntitledBastard: After all the crap they try to inflict on the Twists, they still go to them for help.
* HighHopesZeroTalent: For all their bluster, they're often shown to be incompetent at whatever they set their minds to.
* HighHopesZeroTalent: For all their bluster, they're often shown to be incompetent at whatever they set their minds to.
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Rabbit uses the Viking Book of Love on Nell and she starts chasing him all over town.
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* FirstKiss: Her mother gave Pete his, but that was under the influence of magic lipstick. Sometime later Fiona gives Pete his first real kiss.
* SatelliteCharacter: Her characterisation revolves entirely around Pete and Linda.
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* SchoolPlay: He's the head of drama.
* FirstKiss: Nell's sister gives Bronson his.
* TheBigDamnKiss: The Season 2 finale ends with them and their loved ones all possessing the Twists, Gribbles, Fiona and Faye and making out after years of being apart.
* {{Oireland}}: Both have very thick Irish accents.
* {{Oireland}}: Both have very thick Irish accents.
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* ChildProdigy: Despite being only 14, he's able to come up with a machine that can surgically remove brains without killing the host and was able to perform a [=DNA=] test linking Linda up with a distant ancestor.
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* NoRespectGuy:...which doesn't do him many favours.
* NoRespectGuy:...which doesn't do him many favours.
* CantStandThemCantLiveWithoutThem: [[spoiler: Amazingly feels this way towards even the Gribble gang, even when given the chance to be rid of them forever.]]
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* NoRespectGuy: [[spoiler: Averted in the final episode, where it's revealed that Ariel has noticed his better qualities even when nobody else does.]]
* {{Badass}}: As Skunkman.
* RedHeadedHero: Takes on the alter-ego "Skunkman".
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* IWantMyBelovedtoBeHappy: [[spoiler: Is not bitter about the fact that she can't be with Pete.]]
* UnrequitedTragicMaiden: [[spoiler: She needs a husband so that she can replenish her kingdom's dwindling race, so her failure to win Pete over has some serious consequences.]]
* IWantMyBelovedtoBeHappy: [[spoiler: Is not bitter about the fact that she can't be with Pete.]]
* UnrequitedTragicMaiden: [[spoiler: She needs a husband so that she can replenish her kingdom's dwindling race, so her failure to win Pete over has some serious consequences.]]
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* {{Gasshole}}: In season 4 he starts collecting all sorts of nasty odours.
* SitcomArchNemesis:
* {{Foil}}: To Tony. While Tony lives modestly as a single parent who does what he can to support his three kids and earn Faye's affection; Harold is well-off, has a wife and son that he takes for granted and assumes that everyone is on his side. Tony takes his failures graciously, while Harold is a SoreLoser. Tony loves the lighthouse the way it is, while Harold only wants the land for his own personal gain.
* {{Foil}}: To Pete. While Pete mostly hangs out with his siblings who have their own separate personalities, Gribs is an only child who hangs with a pair of yes-men. Pete's obsession with girls will usually bring out his better side, while Gribs doesn't care what girls think as long as they're into him. Pete usually finds himself on the side of nature and the paranormal, while Gribs is on the side of industry.
* [[spoiler: BabiesEverAfter]]:[[spoiler: In season 4 she's pregnant with Tony's child.]]
* TheTease: After spending most of season 4 keeping Pete at arm's length, she offers to get back with him in the finale.
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* EmbarrassingNickname: "RePete"
* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The responsible to Pete's foolish
* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The responsible to Pete's foolish
* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The foolish to Linda's responsible.
* TheHeart: Several episodes revolve around his gentle nature and his ability to bring people together.
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* MenDontCry: Averted in "Tears of Innocence" [[spoiler: in which Pete's tears are used by a shaman to break the drought.]]
* MenDontCry: Averted in "Tears of Innocence" [[spoiler: in which Pete's tears are used by a shaman to break the drought.]]
* WhatYouAreintheDark: When the chips are down, he'll team up with the Twists to stop a looming disaster.
* LargeHam: Especially Tiger
* MotorMouth: Tiger loves to provide commentary. It's a running gag that everyone will eventually get tired of it and tell him to shut up.
* MotorMouth: Tiger loves to provide commentary. It's a running gag that everyone will eventually get tired of it and tell him to shut up.
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* MissingMom: It's never explained why there's no Mrs. Twist.
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* SociallyAwkwardHero: They're all a bit quirky.
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* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: A hospital matron and called "Matron Gribble" by everyone (except, obviously, for the rest of the Gribble family). Her actual first name, Cecilia, is only spoken once in the very first episode.
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* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]: HotTeacher: Tony certainly thinks so.
* OnlySaneMan: The most practical character in the series.
*TwoGuysandaGirl: TwoGuysAndAGirl: With Tony and Ralph.
* OnlySaneMan: The most practical character in the series.
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[[WMG: As A Whole]]
* BadassFamily: Despite their flaws, they each have their moments of awesome.
* BadassFamily: Despite their flaws, they each have their moments of awesome.
* TheAce: The smartest and most resourceful of her family.
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* {{Determinator}}: Would have faded into the background a long time ago if they could each have learned to cut their losses.
* {{Jerkass}}
* {{Determinator}}: Would have faded into the background a long time ago if they could each have learned to cut their losses.
* {{Jerkass}}
* FatBastard
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* HiddenDepths: There are hints that her marriage is on the rocks in Series 3.
* SpoiledBrat
* SpoiledBrat
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* The Bully
* TheDragon: To his parents.
* TheDragon: To his parents.
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* DumbMuscle: Even Gribs thinks they're impossibly stupid.
* {{Jerkass}}
* VillainousGlutton: Rabbit in "Spaghetti Pig-Out".
* {{Jerkass}}
* VillainousGlutton: Rabbit in "Spaghetti Pig-Out".
* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Woman]]: The most practical character in the series.
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* {{Adorkable}}: Especially around Faye.
* ActionGirl: Knows judo.
* GranolaGirl
* TheHero: Shares this role with Pete.
* SoapboxSadie: Very politically motivated, being a feminist and environmentalist.
* GranolaGirl
* TheHero: Shares this role with Pete.
* SoapboxSadie: Very politically motivated, being a feminist and environmentalist.
* ButtMonkey: Tends to take the most abuse.
* CasanovaWannabe: Most prominent in "Lucky Lips". Is played up even further in Series 4.
* TheHero: Shares this role with Linda.
* CasanovaWannabe: Most prominent in "Lucky Lips". Is played up even further in Series 4.
* TheHero: Shares this role with Linda.
* FieryRedhead: Though he insists that it's actually strawberry blonde.
* SmugSnake: They all have over-inflated opinions of themselves.
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* BigBad
* FauxAffablyEvil: Acts friendly, but is extremely pushy and is prone to throwing tantrums when he's beat.
* TheRival: To Nell for senatorship in Series 2.
* FauxAffablyEvil: Acts friendly, but is extremely pushy and is prone to throwing tantrums when he's beat.
* TheRival: To Nell for senatorship in Series 2.
* CoolOldLady: Wiser than all the other adults.
* TheRival: To Harold for senatorship in Series 2.
* TheRival: To Harold for senatorship in Series 2.
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* {{Leitmotif}}: Occasionally play a soft blues tune.
* {{Leitmotif}}: Occasionally play a soft blues tune.
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[[WMG: Anthony]]
A nerd who has the hots for Linda. It's not mutual.
* {{Adorkable}}
* DoggedNiceGuy: Never gives up on Linda.
[[WMG: The Hooded Figure [[spoiler: Ariel]] ]]
A mysterious teenager who occasionally appears through a doorway in reality throughout Series 4. [[spoiler: She is the princess of Atlantis and she's looking for a future husband, with Pete being on top of her list.]]
A nerd who has the hots for Linda. It's not mutual.
* {{Adorkable}}
* DoggedNiceGuy: Never gives up on Linda.
[[WMG: The Hooded Figure [[spoiler: Ariel]] ]]
A mysterious teenager who occasionally appears through a doorway in reality throughout Series 4. [[spoiler: She is the princess of Atlantis and she's looking for a future husband, with Pete being on top of her list.]]
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[[folder:The Twist Family]]
[[WMG: Tony Twist]]
The patriarch of the Twist family. Has a lot of weird hobbies and carries a torch for Faye.
[[WMG: Linda Twist]]
Twin sister to Pete. A hard-nosed idealist.
[[WMG: Pete Twist]]
Twin brother to Linda. Is obsessed with girls, with Fiona being at the top of his list.
[[WMG: Bronson Twist]]
The youngest of the Twist family. Is obsessed with food and gross things.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: The Gribble Family]]
[[WMG: Harold Gribble]]
A greedy real estate agent who wants to buy the lighthouse so he can tear it down and sell the land.
[[WMG: Matron Gribble]]
Harold's wife. A nasty woman who treats everyone as inferior.
[[WMG: James "Gribs" Gribble]]
The son of Harold and the Matron. He and his cronies Rabbit and Tiger antagonise the Twist kids in every episode.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Supporting Characters]]
[[WMG: Nell Rickards]]
The lighthouse keeper. The ghosts of her family still lingered in Series 1.
[[WMG: Rabbit and Tiger]]
Gribs' gang. Neither pleasant nor smart.
[[WMG: Faye James]]
Bronson's teacher and Tony's love interest.
[[WMG: Fiona]]
Love interest to both Pete and Gribs as well as Linda's best friend.
[[WMG: Ralph Snapper]]
Pete and Linda's teacher and a rival to Tony for Faye's affections.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Minor Characters]]
[[WMG: Hugh Townsend]]
Linda's crush in Series 1.
[[WMG: The Rickards Family]]
Nell's deceased relatives. Their spirits haunt the lighthouse in Series 1. They include her mother, father, brother Tom and little sister
[[WMG: Matthew and Jeremiah]]
Two ghosts who appear in Series 2. They replaced the Rickards family from Series 1.
[[/folder]]
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