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%%* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome

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%%* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: After Season 2, she makes no further appearances, and apart from ClipShow episodes, she isn't mentioned from that point onwards.
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%%* TheGhost

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%%* TheGhost* TheGhost: Downplayed; even though he's never seen onscreen, his voice is heard over the intercom in the first season's "No More Mr. Nice Guy" episode.
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* CommutingOnABus: Gets a job as a hospital orderly in the final season, meaning he's not seen in class as much.
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* TeensAreShort: Amongst the Sweathogs, Arnold and Juan Epstein are relatively shorter than Vinnie and Freddie, who are definitely taller than them.


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* TeensAreShort: Amongst the Sweathogs, Arnold and Juan Epstein are relatively shorter than Vinnie and Freddie, who are definitely taller than them.


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* AscendedExtra: He transfers to Buchanan High as a regular student in the fourth season.

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* AscendedExtra: He transfers to Buchanan High as a regular student in the last episode of Season 3 and continues to attend Buchanan for the fourth season.




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* TheSixthRanger: After being transferred from New Utrecht H.S. to Buchanan, Carvelli and Murray become Sweathogs.


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* TheSixthRanger: Murray becomes a Sweathog after being transferred from New Utrecht to Buchanan.
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->Played by: Marcia Strassman

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->Played by: Marcia Strassman
Creator/MarciaStrassman
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%%* [[spoiler: TheyDo: With Arnold in the next-to-last episode.]]

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%%* [[spoiler: TheyDo: With Arnold in the next-to-last episode.]]
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%%* TheChick

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%%* TheBrainlessBeauty

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%%* TheBrainlessBeauty* BrainlessBeauty: Even by Sweathog standards, Vinnie isn't too bright. The girls don't seem to mind.




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* SitcomArchNemesis: Frequently antagonises the Sweathogs.


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* MadLibsCatchphrase: "Did you hear dat? My man Carvelli said ''[crack Carvelli just made]''."
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Nerd is now a redirect to Indexed And Nerdy and no longer a trope per TRS


%%* {{Nerd}}
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->Played by: Gabriel Kaplan.

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->Played by: Gabriel Kaplan.Creator/GabrielKaplan.



->Played by: Vernee Watson Johnson (credited as Vernee Watson)

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->Played by: Vernee Watson Johnson (credited as Vernee Watson)
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* BabiesMakeEverythingBetter

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* %%* BabiesMakeEverythingBetter



* FarmersDaughter: She grew up in Nebraska.

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* %%* FarmersDaughter: She grew up in Nebraska.



* LethalChef: Especially with tuna casserole.

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* %%* LethalChef: Especially with tuna casserole.



* BookDumb
* TheBrainlessBeauty
* TheCasanova
* CloudCuckooLander

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* %%* TheBrainlessBeauty
* %%* TheCasanova
* %%* CloudCuckooLander



* LazyBum

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* %%* LazyBum



* MrFanservice
* NobodyTouchesTheHair
* ReallyGetsAround
* StreetSmart


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* %%* NobodyTouchesTheHair
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* CoolTeacher
* DeadpanSnarker

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* %%* CoolTeacher
* %%* DeadpanSnarker



* InformedJudaism

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* %%* InformedJudaism



* PornStache
* SaveOurStudents

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* %%* PornStache
* %%* SaveOurStudents



* {{Adorkable}}: Even though he's geeky and somewhat unattractive, he still manages to get lucky with a few of the ladies, even falling for Mrs. Kotter at one point before marrying and befriending Mary Johnson. Nevertheless, he still has a plucky spirit, offfering to fight Carvelli in a boxing match, and remaining loyal to his friends.



* DitzyGenius
* GagNose

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* %%* DitzyGenius
* %%* GagNose



* KavorkaMan: Downplayed; even though he doesn't have much success with the ladies, he still manages to get lucky once in a while at first, offering to be a fatherly figure to Rosalie's baby in Season 1 (which was part of Rosalie's scheme to teach the other Sweathogs a lesson) and later in Season 3 when Rosalie had a baby for real. He manages to get a good-looking date in Season 2's "Sadie Hawkins Day", goes on a date with Juan's sister Carmen, falls for Julie after several rejections, and eventually helps save the life of Mary Johnson, whom he eventually marries.
* LittleGuyBigBuddy: The Little Guy to Vinnie's Big Buddy.

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* KavorkaMan: Downplayed; even though he he's though he's geeky and somewhat unattractive, and doesn't have much a ton of success with the ladies, he still manages to get lucky once in a while at first, offering to be a fatherly figure to Rosalie's baby in Season 1 (which was part of Rosalie's scheme to teach the other Sweathogs a lesson) and later in Season 3 when Rosalie had a baby for real. He manages to get a good-looking date in Season 2's "Sadie Hawkins Day", goes on a date with Juan's sister Carmen, falls for Julie after several rejections, and eventually helps save the life of Mary Johnson, whom he eventually marries.
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LittleGuyBigBuddy: The Little Guy to Vinnie's Big Buddy.



* MoralityPet: Somewhat to Vinnie.
* {{Nerd}}
* NoSocialSkills

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* %%* {{Nerd}}
* %%* NoSocialSkills



* SideKick: To Vinnie.
* TheSmartGuy

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* %%* SideKick: To Vinnie.
* %%* TheSmartGuy



* AbusiveParents: Offscreen, mentioned in passing and PlayedForLaughs.

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* %%* AbusiveParents: Offscreen, mentioned in passing and PlayedForLaughs.



* {{Elopement}}: Attempted this with his girlfriend, Verna Jean.

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* %%* {{Elopement}}: Attempted this with his girlfriend, Verna Jean.



* JiveTurkey

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* %%* JiveTurkey



* StreetSmart
* UncleTomfoolery: He veers into this a bit.


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* %%* StreetSmart
* %%* UncleTomfoolery: He veers into this a bit.




* AlterKocker: Shade of this in an otherwise young, muscular, Latino youth, usually played for laughs.
* TheBigGuy
* BigScrewedUpFamily: Emphasis on ''big''.
* BookDumb

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* %%* AlterKocker: Shade of this in an otherwise young, muscular, Latino youth, usually played for laughs.
* %%* TheBigGuy
* %%* BigScrewedUpFamily: Emphasis on ''big''.
* %%* BookDumb



* DumbBlonde
* FosterKid: A troubled one from Lubbock, Texas (what she really is).
* NewTransferStudent
* ParentalAbandonment
* TroubledButCute
* ValleyGirl: Pretends to be this, along with GranolaGirl.


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* %%* DumbBlonde
* %%* FosterKid: A troubled one from Lubbock, Texas (what she really is).
* %%* NewTransferStudent
* %%* ParentalAbandonment
* %%* TroubledButCute
* %%* ValleyGirl: Pretends to be this, along with GranolaGirl.




* TheCasanova

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* %%* TheCasanova



* FishOutOfWater
* GoodOlBoy

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* %%* FishOutOfWater
* %%* GoodOlBoy



* SouthernGentleman
* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: For Barbarino.
* TheBigEasy: Where he's from

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* %%* SouthernGentleman
* %%* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: For Barbarino.
* %%* TheBigEasy: Where he's from
from.



* HappilyFailedSuicide
* InterruptedSuicide
* IJustWantToBeSpecial
* PlainJane
* ShrinkingViolet
* [[spoiler: TheyDo: With Arnold in the next-to-last episode.]]

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* %%* HappilyFailedSuicide
* %%* InterruptedSuicide
* %%* IJustWantToBeSpecial
* %%* PlainJane
* %%* ShrinkingViolet
* %%* [[spoiler: TheyDo: With Arnold in the next-to-last episode.]]



* TheChick

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* %%* TheChick



* DeadpanSnarker
* FieryRedhead

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* %%* DeadpanSnarker
* %%* FieryRedhead



* PutOnABus

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* %%* PutOnABus



* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome
* DeadpanSnarker

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* %%* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome
* %%* DeadpanSnarker



* PutOnABus
* SassyBlackWoman

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* %%* PutOnABus
* %%* SassyBlackWoman



* GoldfishPoopGang
* TheBully

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* %%* GoldfishPoopGang
* %%* TheBully



* GoldfishPoopGang
* SideKick: To Carvelli

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* %%* GoldfishPoopGang
* %%* SideKick: To Carvelli



* TheGhost
* TheUnseen
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure

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* %%* TheGhost
* %%* TheUnseen
* %%* ReasonableAuthorityFigure



* DeanBitterman
* FriendlessBackground

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* %%* DeanBitterman
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* GrumpyOldMan

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* %%* GrumpyOldMan



* LonersAreFreaks
* MiniatureSeniorCitizen
* ScrewPolitenessImASenior
* TheNapoleon

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* %%* LonersAreFreaks
* %%* MiniatureSeniorCitizen
* %%* ScrewPolitenessImASenior
* %%* TheNapoleon



* BrainyBrunette
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Eventually disappeared from the show.

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* %%* BrainyBrunette
* %%* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Eventually disappeared from the show.



* DeadpanSnarker
* InsufferableGenius
* {{Jerkass}}
* NoIndoorVoice
* SlapSlapKiss: With Vinnie
* SmallNameBigEgo
* StudentCouncilPresident
* TeachersPet

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* %%* DeadpanSnarker
* %%* InsufferableGenius
* %%* {{Jerkass}}
* %%* NoIndoorVoice
* %%* SlapSlapKiss: With Vinnie
* %%* SmallNameBigEgo
* %%* StudentCouncilPresident
* %%* TeachersPet



* BadAssBookworm
* TheBully
* TheEvilGenius
* FieryRedhead
* InsufferableGenius
* {{Jerkass}}
* StudentCouncilPresident
* TeachersPet

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* %%* BadAssBookworm
* %%* TheBully
* %%* TheEvilGenius
* %%* FieryRedhead
* %%* InsufferableGenius
* %%* {{Jerkass}}
* %%* StudentCouncilPresident
* %%* TeachersPet



* TheGhost
* NoodleIncident: Embodies This
* TheUnseen

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* %%* TheGhost
* %%* NoodleIncident: Embodies This
* %%* TheUnseen
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Gabe Kotter's long-suffering young Mid-Western wife from Nebrasks.

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Gabe Kotter's long-suffering young Mid-Western wife from Nebrasks.
Nebraska.
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* BadassGrandpa: In "No More Mr. Nice Guy", after he gets fed up with the Sweathogs' pranks, Kotter encourages Woodman to take over teaching the history class, and he proves to be very good at it, especially with his dramatized classroom portrayals of the American Revolution.
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* DeanBitterman: After he becomes vice-principal in Season 4, the jokes are less frequent as he takes his new position more seriously.


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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: She drops out of school after Season 1; in a Season 3 followup, Gabe and the Sweathogs help her get back into school to finish her education.
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* DistractedByTheSexy: The other Sweathogs go crazy over her when she shows up in class on her first day.

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Explicitly stated to be Jewish (celebrates Hanukkah, frex), so there's no ambiguity, but it only comes up a handful of times, and doesn't affect anything outside of a handful of lines.


* AmbiguouslyJewish


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* InformedJudaism
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* HonorableMarriageProposal: Proposes to Rosalie when she's trying to guilt-trip the other boys with a pregnancy scare (she made it up). It earns him a second date once she drops the charade.
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* NothingButSkinAndBones: She's pretty and healthy but she's really, ''really'' thin.
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* AnnoyingLaugh: Also a SignatureLaugh....a bizarre wheezing hyena-like noise.
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* HiddenDepths: It turns out he's actually a fairly good student when he applies himself-he even almost is mainstreamed into regular classes in one episode. He can't cope and is [[StatusQuoIsGod brought back to Mr. Kotter's class.]]

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* HiddenDepths: It turns out he's actually a fairly good student when he applies himself-he himself; he is even almost is mainstreamed into placed with regular mainstream classes in one episode. He can't cope struggles with being separated from the other Sweathogs and is [[StatusQuoIsGod brought back to Mr. Kotter's class.]]



* TeensAreShort: Amongst the Sweathogs, Arnold and Juan Epstein are the diminutive ones, in contrast to Vinnie and Freddie, who are definitely taller than them.


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* TeensAreShort: Amongst the Sweathogs, Arnold and Juan Epstein are the diminutive ones, in contrast to relatively shorter than Vinnie and Freddie, who are definitely taller than them.




* CousinOliver: She appears in the second half of the third season for seven episodes and then is never heard from again.

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* CousinOliver: She appears in the second half of the third season for seven episodes and then is never heard from again.again, presumably as a result of the writing staff being fired after Season 3 and replaced with veteran scriptwriters who had worked with older sitcoms.



* ReallyGetsAround: Is wrongly thought to be this & subject to rumors. Fakes a TeenPregnancy to make the guys admit otherwise.

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* ReallyGetsAround: Is wrongly thought to be this & subject to rumors. Fakes rumors in Season 1; she fakes a TeenPregnancy to make the guys admit otherwise.



A dopey neighborhood bully

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A dopey neighborhood bully
bully.



* AscendedExtra: Murray enrolls in Buchanan High alongside his friend Carvelli.

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* AscendedExtra: Murray enrolls in transfers to Buchanan High alongside his friend Carvelli.



* BadassGrandpa: In "No More Mr. Nice Guy", Kotter encourages him to take over teaching the history class, and he proves to be very good at it, especially with his dramatized classroom portrayals of the American Revolution.

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* BadassGrandpa: In "No More Mr. Nice Guy", after he gets fed up with the Sweathogs' pranks, Kotter encourages him Woodman to take over teaching the history class, and he proves to be very good at it, especially with his dramatized classroom portrayals of the American Revolution.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He's actually helped the Sweathogs a few times, though it's ''extremely'' rare. He and Kotter also seem to have a VitriolicBestBuds thing going on.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He's actually helped the Sweathogs a few times, though it's ''extremely'' rare.rare; he helps the Kotters move into their new apartment after the twins are born, and when Barbarino moves into his own apartment, he takes part in the housewarming party. He and Kotter also seem to have a VitriolicBestBuds thing going on.

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!!Carvelli
[[quoteright:150:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kotter_cavelli.png]]
->Played by: Creator/CharlesFleischer

A dopey neighborhood bully

* AscendedExtra: He transfers to Buchanan High as a regular student in the fourth season.
* GoldfishPoopGang
* TheBully
* HiddenDepths: Proved to be a gifted guitar player and singer during a school talent show in the last season.

!!Wilbur Murray
[[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/d2cbc4a33f3689d16f8abb354da9b541.jpg]]
->Played by: Bob Harcum

Carvelli's toadie.

* AscendedExtra: Murray enrolls in Buchanan High alongside his friend Carvelli.
* GoldfishPoopGang
* SideKick: To Carvelli







!!Carvelli
[[quoteright:150:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/kotter_cavelli.png]]
->Played by: Creator/CharlesFleischer

A dopey neighborhood bully

* AscendedExtra: He transfers to Buchanan High as a regular student in the fourth season.
* GoldfishPoopGang
* TheBully
* HiddenDepths: Proved to be a gifted guitar player and singer during a school talent show in the last season.


!!Murray
[[quoteright:100:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/d2cbc4a33f3689d16f8abb354da9b541.jpg]]
->Played by: Bob Harcum

Carvelli's toadie.

* AscendedExtra: Murray enrolls in Buchanan High alongside his friend Carvelli.
* GoldfishPoopGang
* SideKick: To Carvelli







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* TeensAreShort


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* TeensAreShort

TeensAreShort: Amongst the Sweathogs, Arnold and Juan Epstein are the diminutive ones, in contrast to Vinnie and Freddie, who are definitely taller than them.



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* {{Foreshadowing}}: In "Whodunit?", Rosalie fakes a TeenPregnancy to show the other students that she's not a loose and easy girl. Later, in "The Return of Hotsy Totsy", after she's dropped out of school and has mothered a child for real, Arnold and the other Sweathogs help her return to Buchanan so she can resume her education and improve her career prospects.


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* GeniusDitz: In "No More Mr. Nice Guy", he takes over Kotter's class and does an exceptional job teaching the students with dramatized versions of the American Revolution.

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* DemotedToExtra: After Season 3 ended, the writing staff was fired, and writers from older sitcoms were brought in to try and boost the low Nielsen ratings. Off-screen disputes resulted in Gabe breaking his contract and reducing his appearances in Season 4.



* KavorkaMan: Downplayed; even though he doesn't have much success with the ladies, he still manages to get lucky once in a while at first, offering to be a fatherly figure to Rosalie's baby in Season 1 (which was part of Rosalie's scheme to teach the other Sweathogs a lesson) and later in Season 3 when Rosalie had a baby for real. He manages to get a good-looking date in Season 2's "Sadie Hawkins Day", falls for Julie after several rejections, and eventually helps save the life of Mary Johnson, whom he eventually marries.

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* KavorkaMan: Downplayed; even though he doesn't have much success with the ladies, he still manages to get lucky once in a while at first, offering to be a fatherly figure to Rosalie's baby in Season 1 (which was part of Rosalie's scheme to teach the other Sweathogs a lesson) and later in Season 3 when Rosalie had a baby for real. He manages to get a good-looking date in Season 2's "Sadie Hawkins Day", goes on a date with Juan's sister Carmen, falls for Julie after several rejections, and eventually helps save the life of Mary Johnson, whom he eventually marries.

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* CousinOliver: After Gabe reduced his appearances in the fourth season and Creator/JohnTravolta focused more on his movie career, Beau helped to fill some of the void, along with Carvelli and Murray transferring to Buchanan.



* AscendedExtra: He joins Buchanan High as a regular student in the fourth season.

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* AscendedExtra: He joins transfers to Buchanan High as a regular student in the fourth season.

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Gabe Kotter's long-suffering young Mid-Western wife.

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Gabe Kotter's long-suffering young Mid-Western wife.
wife from Nebrasks.



* FarmersDaughter: She grew up in Nebraska.



* BerserkButton: Whenever other students insult him, resorting to YourMom jokes is going too far; Vinnie will stand up and say that she's a saint.



* {{Adorkable}}

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* {{Adorkable}}{{Adorkable}}: Even though he's geeky and somewhat unattractive, he still manages to get lucky with a few of the ladies, even falling for Mrs. Kotter at one point before marrying and befriending Mary Johnson. Nevertheless, he still has a plucky spirit, offfering to fight Carvelli in a boxing match, and remaining loyal to his friends.



* {{Determinator}}: In "Horshack vs. Carvelli", he volunteers to take on Carvelli in a boxing match, with the other Sweathogs and Mr. Kotter trying to talk him out of it to no avail. When Wooodman gets word that Horshack is the one that volunteers for the fight, he roots for Horshack in the hopes that Buchanan will get bragging rights. Even though he gets knocked out by Carvelli, he gains the Sweathogs' respect for his valiant efforts.



* KavorkaMan: Downplayed; even though he doesn't have much success with the ladies, he still manages to get lucky once in a while at first, offering to be a fatherly figure to Rosalie's baby in Season 1 (which was part of Rosalie's scheme to teach the other Sweathogs a lesson) and later in Season 3 when Rosalie had a baby for real. He manages to get a good-looking date in Season 2's "Sadie Hawkins Day", falls for Julie after several rejections, and eventually helps save the life of Mary Johnson, whom he eventually marries.



* LovableNerd: The geekiest of the Sweathogs who feels uncomfortable in any other classroom, preferring to hang out with the Sweathogs.



* InformedJudaism
* MySisterIsOffLimits: Gets ''mad'' when Freddie and Vinnie pattempt to date Carmen, the only reason he gives Arnold his blessing is because he thinks Arnold is "safe". Luckily, Carmen calls him out for it and he admits it's his only way of showing he loves her.

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* InformedJudaism
InformedJudaism: In one episode, when asked if his mother was Puerto Rican, he replies that his mother's maiden name was Bibberman.
* MySisterIsOffLimits: Gets ''mad'' when Freddie and Vinnie pattempt attempt to date Carmen, the only reason he gives Arnold his blessing is because he thinks Arnold is "safe". Luckily, Carmen calls him out for it and he admits it's his only way of showing he loves her.her.
* TheNapoleon: It is not a good idea to get Juan mad, especially since he was voted "most likely to take a life" by his peers.


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* BadassGrandpa: In "No More Mr. Nice Guy", Kotter encourages him to take over teaching the history class, and he proves to be very good at it, especially with his dramatized classroom portrayals of the American Revolution.
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* BigScrewedUpFamily: Ephmasis on ''big''.

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* BigScrewedUpFamily: Ephmasis Emphasis on ''big''.



* MySisterIsOffLimits: Gets ''mad'' when Freddie and Vinnie attempt to date Carmen, the only reason he gives Arnold his blessing is because he thinks Arnold is "safe". Luckily, Carmen calls him out for it and he admits it's his only way of showing he loves her.

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* MySisterIsOffLimits: Gets ''mad'' when Freddie and Vinnie attempt pattempt to date Carmen, the only reason he gives Arnold his blessing is because he thinks Arnold is "safe". Luckily, Carmen calls him out for it and he admits it's his only way of showing he loves her.



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[[caption-width-right:225:''Hi, there!'']]

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[[caption-width-right:225:''Hi, [[caption-width-right:200:''Hi, there!'']]



* {{Elopement}}: Attempted this with his girlfriend, Verna Jean.\

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* {{Elopement}}: Attempted this with his girlfriend, Verna Jean.\

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->Played by: Creator/GabrielKaplan.

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->Played by: Creator/GabrielKaplan.Gabriel Kaplan.



->Played by: Creator/MarciaStrassman

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->Played by: Creator/MarciaStrassman
Marcia Strassman



->Played by: Creator/RonPalillo

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->Played by: Creator/RonPalillo
Ron Palillo



* TeacherStudentRomance: A teacher's wife variant; Arnold has a brief crush on Mrs. Kotter in "Horshack and Madame X", when Julie offers him words of comfort after failing to be noticed by the other girls at Buchanan High. By the end of the episode, Julie and Arnold decide to discontinue while remaining friends, out of respect for Mr. Kotter.



->Played by: Creator/LawrenceHiltonJacobs

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->Played by: Creator/LawrenceHiltonJacobs
by: Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs



* {{Elopement}}: Attempted this with his girlfriend, Verna Jean.

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* {{Elopement}}: Attempted this with his girlfriend, Verna Jean.\
* EmbarrassingMiddleName: When filling out an application in Part 2 of "The Drop-Ins", his middle name is revealed as Percy.



->Played by: Creator/RobertHegyes

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->Played by: Creator/RobertHegyes
Robert Hegyes



->Played by: Character/MelonieHaller

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->Played by: Character/MelonieHaller
Melonie Haller



->Played by: Creator/SuzeLanierBramlett

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->Played by: Creator/SuzeLanierBramlett
Suze Lanier Bramlett



->Played by: Creator/StephenShortridge

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->Played by: Creator/StephenShortridge
Stephen Shortridge



->Played by: Creator/IreneArranga

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->Played by: Creator/IreneArrangaIrene Arranga



->Played by: Creator/DebraleeScott

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->Played by: Creator/DebraleeScott
Debralee Scott



->Played by: Creator/VerneeWatsonJohnson

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->Played by: Creator/VerneeWatsonJohnson
Vernee Watson Johnson (credited as Vernee Watson)



* PutOnABus



->Played by: Creator/JohnSylvesterWhite

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->Played by: Creator/JohnSylvesterWhite
John Sylvester White





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\n* TheNapoleon




* AscendedExtra: He joins Buchanan High as a regular student in the fourth season.



->Played by: Creator/BobHarcum

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->Played by: Creator/BobHarcum
Bob Harcum



* AscendedExtra: Murray enrolls in Buchanan High alongside his friend Carvelli.



->Played by: Creator/HelaineLembeck

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->Played by: Creator/HelaineLembeck
Helaine Lembeck



->Played by: Creator/DennisBowen

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->Played by: Creator/DennisBowen
Dennis Bowen

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