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* {{Landlord}}

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* {{Landlord}}{{Landlord}}: Well, technically his brother is, but he's managing the building in his stead.
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** Unlike Mr. Roper, it's implied that Mr. Furley himself would not mind the trio's living situation, given his own "swinger" lifestyle. It's just that his brother Bart, the building's true owner, would never stand for it.

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** Unlike Mr. Roper, it's implied that Mr. Furley himself would not mind have a problem with the trio's living situation, especially given his own "swinger" lifestyle. It's just that his brother Bart, the building's true owner, would never stand for it.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Like Mr Roper, he is the only member of the cast who does not know that Jack is really straight.
** Unlike Mr Roper however, it is implied that, due to his own swingers' lifestyle, he himself would not mind the trio's living situation. It's just that his brother, the building's true owner, would not stand for it.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Like Mr Mr. Roper, he is the only member of the cast who does not know that Jack is really straight.
** Unlike Mr Roper however, it is Mr. Roper, it's implied that, due to his own swingers' lifestyle, he that Mr. Furley himself would not mind the trio's living situation. situation, given his own "swinger" lifestyle. It's just that his brother, brother Bart, the building's true owner, would not never stand for it.
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* BoobsofSteel: Cindy was noticeably the much bustier of the four girls and was even joked about in the episode "Macho Man".

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* BoobsofSteel: BoobsOfSteel: Cindy was is noticeably the much bustier of bustiest the four girls and was girls. It even gets joked about in the episode "Macho Man".

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!!Lana Shields

->'''Played by:''' Ann Wedgeworth (Season 4)

* AllWomenAreLustful: Often considered to be TV's first "cougar".
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Appeared in only 9 episodes and was last seen in "A Black Letter Day", given very little explanation on her disappearance, and was not mentioned after the episode.
* MrsRobinson: Part of the reason the character was quietly dropped was due to John Ritter's complaints about the implausibility of Jack spurning her attentions.



!!Lana Shields

->'''Played by:''' Ann Wedgeworth (Seasons 4)

* AllWomenAreLustful: Often considered to be TV's first "cougar".
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Appeared in only 9 episodes and was last seen in "A Black Letter Day", given very little explanation on her disappearance, and was not mentioned after the episode.
* MrsRobinson: Part of the reason the character was quietly dropped was due to John Ritter's complaints about the implausibility of Jack spurning her attentions.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Appeared in only 9 episodes and was last seen in "A Black Letter Day", given very little explanation on her disappearance, and was not mentioned after the episode.

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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Appeared in only 9 episodes and was last seen in "A Black Letter Day", given very little explanation on her disappearance, and was not mentioned after the episode.episode.
* MrsRobinson: Part of the reason the character was quietly dropped was due to John Ritter's complaints about the implausibility of Jack spurning her attentions.

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* BoobsofSteel: Cindy was noticeably the much bustier of the four girls and was even joked about in the episode "Macho Man".



* TheCutie: A very sweet, bubbly and approachable young girl.

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* TheCutie: A very sweet, bubbly bubbly, naive and approachable young girl.

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* TheCutie: A very sweet, bubbly and approachable young girl.



* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Appeared in only 9 episodes and was last seen in "A Black Letter Day", given very little explanation on her disappearance.

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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Appeared in only 9 episodes and was last seen in "A Black Letter Day", given very little explanation on her disappearance.disappearance, and was not mentioned after the episode.
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* ShesGotLegs: While not as notable as Janet or Chrissy, Cindy showed off her fine set of legs in short shorts in the episode "Jack's Other Mother".



* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Averted. She may be an attractive blonde but she's neither ditzy nor klutzy like her predecessors.

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Averted. She may be an attractive blonde but she's neither ditzy nor klutzy like her predecessors.predecessors.

!!Lana Shields

->'''Played by:''' Ann Wedgeworth (Seasons 4)

* AllWomenAreLustful: Often considered to be TV's first "cougar".
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Appeared in only 9 episodes and was last seen in "A Black Letter Day", given very little explanation on her disappearance.
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* PreachersKid: Her father is a conservative minister, leading to the inevitable conflict over his daughter's decidedly non-traditional lifestyle.

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* PreachersKid: Her father is a conservative Methodist minister, leading to the inevitable conflict over his daughter's decidedly non-traditional lifestyle.lifestyle. Amusingly, the actor who played Reverend Snow, Peter Mark Richman, is actually Jewish in real life.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Like Mr Roper, he is the only member of the cast who does not know that Jack is really straight.
** Unlike Mr Roper however, it is implied that, due to his own swingers' lifestyle, he himself would not mind the trio's living situation. It's just that his brother, the building's true owner, would not stand for it.
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* {{Troll}}: Quite often when Mr Roper makes a crack about him being gay (or sometimes just to get rid of him), Jack gets his own back by pretending to flirt with him.
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* CampStraight

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* CampStraightCampStraight: Which certainly helps when pretending to be gay.

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* BillingDisplacement: Inverted; Suzanne Somers wanted top billing for being the show's {{Fanservice}}, but she was refused and this led to her departure from the show.



* PutOnABus: Following Suzanne Somers' departure.



* PutOnABus: Following Suzanne Somers' departure.

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* PutOnABus: Following Suzanne Somers' departure.
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* AnnoyingLaugh: Her trademark snort.
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->'''Played by:''' Creatpr/DonKnotts (Seasons 4-8)

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->'''Played by:''' Creatpr/DonKnotts Creator/DonKnotts (Seasons 4-8)

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* AttractiveBentGender : When dressed in drag in the Season 4 episode "Jack on the Lam." Chrissy's date found him especially hot.

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* AttractiveBentGender : AttractiveBentGender: When dressed in drag in the Season 4 episode "Jack on the Lam." Chrissy's date found him especially hot.



* ThePratfall:



* SupremeChef : Jack attends cooking school for the first few seasons and later opens a French restaurant.

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* SupremeChef : SupremeChef: Jack attends cooking school for the first few seasons and later opens a French restaurant.



* {{Cloudcuckoolander}} : Although she's CloserToEarth than Chrissy, she often overhears things and HilarityEnsues.
* MsFanservice : Frequently seen in short skirts and nighties, although more conservative than Chrissy.

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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}} : {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Although she's CloserToEarth than Chrissy, she often overhears things and HilarityEnsues.
* MsFanservice : JerkassBall: In the episode where she gets a blonde wig and starts to act more and more rude to everyone because she enjoys all of the attention it gives her.
* MsFanservice:
Frequently seen in short skirts and nighties, although more conservative than Chrissy.



* TookALevelInJerkass: In the episode where she gets a blonde wig and starts to act more and more rude to everyone because she enjoys all of the attention it gives her.



* MsFanservice : The most of the show, frequently shown in bathing suits and short shorts.

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* MsFanservice : MsFanservice: The most of the show, frequently shown in bathing suits and short shorts.



* HospitalHottie : Terri is a [[HelloNurse Registered Nurse]].

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* HospitalHottie : HospitalHottie: Terri is a [[HelloNurse Registered Nurse]].
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* HospitalHottie

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* HospitalHottieHospitalHottie : Terri is a [[HelloNurse Registered Nurse]].
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** Inverted in Season 6's "Strangers in the Night," when [[PlayingCyrano he sings while Jack pretends]] to serenade his GirlOfTheWeek.

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* AttractiveBentGender : When dressed in drag in the Season 4 episode "Jack on the Lam." Chrissy's date found him especially hot.



* SupremeChef

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* SupremeChefSupremeChef : Jack attends cooking school for the first few seasons and later opens a French restaurant.



* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}
* MsFanservice

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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}
{{Cloudcuckoolander}} : Although she's CloserToEarth than Chrissy, she often overhears things and HilarityEnsues.
* MsFanserviceMsFanservice : Frequently seen in short skirts and nighties, although more conservative than Chrissy.



* MsFanservice

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* MsFanserviceMsFanservice : The most of the show, frequently shown in bathing suits and short shorts.
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* {{Expy}}: He's basically [[TheAndyGriffithShow Barney Fife]] in a leisure suit.

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* {{Expy}}: He's basically [[TheAndyGriffithShow [[Series/TheAndyGriffithShow Barney Fife]] in a leisure suit.
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* AscendedExtra: He made a one-shot appearance in the first season before being brought back as a RecurringCharacter in Season 2. By the third season he was more or less a regular.

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* AscendedExtra: He made a one-shot appearance in the first season before being brought back as a RecurringCharacter in Season 2. By the third season he was more or less a regular.
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* AscendedExtra: He made a one-shot appearance in the first season before being brought back as a RecurringCharacter late in Season 2.

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* AscendedExtra: He made a one-shot appearance in the first season before being brought back as a RecurringCharacter late in Season 2.2. By the third season he was more or less a regular.
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* {{Flanderization}}: In the first season, Chrissy was somewhat naïve but not really stupid; from Season 2 onwards, she became TooDumbToLive.

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* {{Flanderization}}: In the first season, Chrissy was somewhat naïve but not really stupid; from Season 2 onwards, she became TooDumbToLive.TookALevelInDumbass.



* TooDumbToLive

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* TooDumbToLive
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* UnresolvedSexualTension: Multiple episodes suggest that he and Janet might have a thing for each other, but nothing ever came out of it and, in the series finale, they [[spoiler:both end up marrying different people.]]

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* UnresolvedSexualTension: Multiple episodes suggest that he and Janet might have a thing for each other, but nothing ever came out comes of it and, it, and in the series finale, they [[spoiler:both end up marrying different people.]]
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* ShesGotLegs: Joyce [=DeWitt=] had a ''gorgeous'' set of gams and always wore pantyhose on the show, refusing to appear bare-legged even when her character Janet was supposedly [[ModestyTowel naked under a towel]]. She even appeared in several [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhGPELYfXgM commercials]] for L'eggs.

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* ShesGotLegs: Joyce [=DeWitt=] had a ''gorgeous'' set of gams and always wore pantyhose on the show, refusing to appear bare-legged even when her character Janet was supposedly [[ModestyTowel naked under a towel]]. She even appeared in several [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhGPELYfXgM commercials]] for L'eggs.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She was initially somewhat of a tomboy to Chrissy's girly girl, although this became less pronounced after the first season.

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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She Janet was initially somewhat of a tomboy to Chrissy's girly girl, although this became less pronounced after the first season.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She was initially somewhat of a tomboy to Chrissy's Girly Girl, although this became less pronounced after the first season.

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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She was initially somewhat of a tomboy to Chrissy's Girly Girl, girly girl, although this became less pronounced after the first season.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: She was initially somewhat of a tomboy to Chrissy's Girly Girl, although this became less pronounced after the first season.
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* IconicOutfit: Mr. Roper's cardigan sweaters, and Mrs. Roper's caftan dresses.

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