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* WhiteHairedPrettyBoy: Mason.
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* {{Acrofatic}}: Zola falls into this, though one challenge that requires her to run leaves her panting.
** Chance is initially characterized as having a round figure, but it's never brought up when he's doing anything athletic.
** Ashley's a more textbook example.
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* RedOniBlue: Two pairs of this are in the Final Four: [[spoiler: Simone and Kitty for the girls and Chance and Gene for the boys.]]

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* RedOniBlue: RedOniBlueOni: Two pairs of this are in the Final Four: [[spoiler: Simone and Kitty for the girls and Chance and Gene for the boys.]]

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* Adorkable: Kitty is definitely this, though Corrina is close behind. Collin and Arthur also count as examples.

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* Adorkable: ActionGirl: Again, Simone. Corrina counts as well.
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Kitty is definitely this, though Corrina is close behind. Collin and Arthur also count as examples.



* ImNotHereToMakeFriends: Inverted with Missy, who seems more concerned with being friends with everyone than winning.

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* InsistentTerminology: Kitty is not an underdog. She is an "Undercat:
* ImNotHereToMakeFriends: Inverted with Missy, who seems more concerned with being friends with everyone than winning. At first anyway.


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* RedOniBlue: Two pairs of this are in the Final Four: [[spoiler: Simone and Kitty for the girls and Chance and Gene for the boys.]]


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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Simone and Missy have this dynamic when [[spoiler: they are a two-person team against eight.]]
** Simone also has this dynamic with Willow.
** Another one with Simone; she manages to also be the girly girl in her scenes with Kitty.


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* WhiteHairedPrettyBoy: Mason.
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* Adorkable: Kitty is definitely this, though Corrina is close behind. Collin and Arthur also count as examples.


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* GenreSavvy: Kitty to a good degree.
-->'''Ken''':Like I said, if you're truly a good player, you'll find the best cards in any hand.
-->'''Kitty''':Let me guess…Ken just said something incredibly corny.
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* AlliterativeName: Montegomery Mint, the OC producer character.


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* DumbBlonde: It never gets attention called to it, but the story averts this with every single blonde character. Kitty and Ken are both portayed as being very smart and Blaineley is at the very least a competent host. Blond-with-pink-streaks Alison is a little airy at times but is never said to be ''dumb''.


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* TakeThat: Apparently, the only thing Mr. Mint ever regretted in his life was casting Staci for Total Drama Revenge of the Island.
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* CloudCuckooLander: Charlie, Corrina.

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* CloudCuckooLander: Charlie, Corrina.Corrina and Alison, who's an example of how this trope isn't always funny.
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* CloudCuckooLander: Charlie, Corrina, and Alison.

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* CloudCuckooLander: Charlie, Corrina, and Alison.Corrina.



* StrangeGirl: Alison's definitely strange alright.

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* StrangeGirl: Alison's definitely strange alright.alright, the real question is how and why.
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* StrangeGirl: Alison's definitely strange alright.
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* TheDeterminator: Simone never gives up. Gene takes this up for an episode [[spoiler: when the rest of his team throws the challenge to try to get rid of him.]]

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* AndYouThoughtItWasJustAGame: The contestants, at least in the beginning, wonder if the storm around the island is just another challenge they have to do.

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* AndYouThoughtItWasJustAGame: AndYouThoughtItWasAGame: The contestants, at least in the beginning, wonder if the storm around the island is just another challenge they have to do.



* DisasterEpisode: Late into the season, a storm hits the island an entire chapter is about how the cast deals with it.


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* TrainwreckEpisode: Late into the season, a storm hits the island an entire chapter is about how the cast deals with it.

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* AndYouThoughtItWasJustAGame: The contestants, at least in the beginning, wonder if the storm around the island is just another challenge they have to do.



* DisasterEpisode: Late into the season, a storm hits the island an entire chapter is about how the cast deals with it.



* SaltAndPepper: Chef and Blaineley have this dynamic as co-hosts.



* TransparentCloset: Chance, although only the reader and Gene seem to notice

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* TransparentCloset: Chance, although only the reader and Gene seem to noticenotice.
* TruthTellingSession: Subverted, Blaineley doesn't let anyone else talk during what would've been one.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Mason's backstory.
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**CloudCuckooLand: At least half the cast can be called kooky, even more depending on your interpretation.
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* DifferentEveryEpisode: A central theme. The teams, stakes and type of challenge are decided by flags at random at the start of each episode and they are a great source of tension.

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* DifferentEveryEpisode: DifferentInEveryEpisode: A central theme. The teams, stakes and type of challenge are decided by flags at random at the start of each episode and they are a great source of tension.
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* DifferentEveryEpisode: A central theme. The teams, stakes and type of challenge are decided by flags at random at the start of each episode and they are a great source of tension.
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Like it's popular sister fanfic, Fanfic/TotalDramaStranded, the story dabbles theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, although not quite to the same extent.

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Like it's popular sister fanfic, Fanfic/TotalDramaStranded, the story dabbles in the theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, although not quite to the same extent.
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* BlueAndOrangeMorality: Words cannot describe how horrifyingly screwy Alison. All things considered, Missy's moral compass is also pretty broken.


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* GrayAndGrayMorality: Not quite to the extent of Stranded, but it's definitely there.

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Like it's popular sister fanfic, Fanfic/TotalDramaStranded, the story has a strong theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, with all of the characters having their own quirks and very few being purely good or evil.

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Like it's popular sister fanfic, Fanfic/TotalDramaStranded, the story has a strong dabbles theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, although not quite to the same extent.

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with all of Stranded, another popular fanfic by the characters having their own quirks and very few being purely good or evil.
same writer with it's on page here is Fanfic/TotalDramaRefresh.


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In 2013, the author announced an All-Star season, using various cast members from Stranded, Switcheroo, and Refresh. It was announced that Gene, Kyle, Mason , Missy, Willow, and Zola from this story would be competing.
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* CassanovaWannabe: Collin.

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* CassanovaWannabe: CasanovaWannabe: Collin.

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* TheAce: When left to her own devices, Simone.



* [[spoiler: BiTheWay: Chance. Even he was shocked about it.]]



* CassanovaWannabe: Collin.



* ClosetKey: [[spoiler: Inverted with Corrina, who makes Chance realize he's bi and not gay.]]



* TheDitz: Charlie, though it's mostly with being slow on the uptake.



** [[spoiler: IfItsYouItsOkay: However, after he tells her his story, he realizes he ''still'' loves Corrina and they stay decide to stay together.]]

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** [[spoiler: IfItsYouItsOkay: However, However, in a {{Subversion}}, after he tells her his story, he realizes he ''still'' loves Corrina and they stay decide to stay together.]]



* OddFriendship: Simone and Willow.
* ThePollyanna: Missy, who wants everyone on her team to be friends.
* PutOnABusToHell: Chris, who loses his position on the show by being forced to clean up the toxic waste after the events of the canon fourth season.



* TransparentCloset: Chance, although only the reader and Gene seem to notice.
* ThePollyanna: Missy, who wants everyone on her team to be friends.
* PutOnABusToHell: Chris, who loses his position on the show by being forced to clean up the toxic waste after the events of the canon fourth season.
* ScheherezadeGambit: Simone tries to get Kitty to take her to the final three by pointing out that Chance would make a predictable and boring winner.

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* TransparentCloset: Chance, although only the reader and Gene seem to notice.
* ThePollyanna: Missy, who wants everyone on her team to be friends.
* PutOnABusToHell: Chris, who loses his position on the show by being forced to clean up the toxic waste after the events of the canon fourth season.
* ScheherezadeGambit: [[spoiler: Simone tries to get Kitty to take her to the final three by pointing out that Chance would make a predictable and boring winner.]]



* TransparentCloset: Chance, although only the reader and Gene seem to notice



* WhereDoesHeGetAllThoseWonderfulToys: Corrina seems to have a costume for everything. A standout example would be having a Simone costume ''despite never meeting her before coming to the island.''

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* WhereDoesHeGetAllThoseWonderfulToys: Corrina seems to have a costume for everything. A standout example would be having a Simone costume ''despite never meeting her before coming to the island.''''
* WomanScorned: [[spoiler: Contributes to Missy's SanitySlippage.]]
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This is mostly true, but Gene is pure evil; he gets no depth at all, unlike Keith from Stranded.


Like it's popular sister fanfic, Fanfic/TotalDramaStranded, the story has a strong theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, with all of the characters, having their own quirks and no-one being purely good or evil.

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Like it's popular sister fanfic, Fanfic/TotalDramaStranded, the story has a strong theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, with all of the characters, characters having their own quirks and no-one very few being purely good or evil.
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* WhereDoesHeGetAllTheseWonderfulToys: Corrina seems to have a costume for everything. A standout example would be having a Simone costume ''despite never meeting her before coming to the island.''

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* WhereDoesHeGetAllTheseWonderfulToys: WhereDoesHeGetAllThoseWonderfulToys: Corrina seems to have a costume for everything. A standout example would be having a Simone costume ''despite never meeting her before coming to the island.''
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* {[Hypocrite}}: Missy to an unbelievable degree. Kitty shows shades of this.

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* {[Hypocrite}}: {{Hypocrite}}: Missy to an unbelievable degree. Kitty shows shades of this.



** [[spoiler: IfItsYouItsOkay: However, after he tells her his story, he realizes he ''still'' loves Corrina and they stay decide to stay together.

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** [[spoiler: IfItsYouItsOkay: However, after he tells her his story, he realizes he ''still'' loves Corrina and they stay decide to stay together.]]

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: When it comes down to it, Missy. She genuinely ''wants'' to be friendly, but her idea of what's nice is so narrow she ends coming across as a totalitarian figure, denouncing someone mean if they focus on anything other than all smiles all the time.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: When it comes down to it, Missy. She genuinely ''wants'' to be friendly, but her idea of what's nice is so narrow she ends up coming across as a totalitarian figure, denouncing someone mean if they focus on anything other than all smiles all the time.



* CloudCuckooLander: It'd be easier to list who isn't one, although Corrina stands as a prime example.

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* CloudCuckooLander: It'd be easier to list who isn't one, although Corrina stands as a prime example.Charlie, Corrina, and Alison.



* DysfunctionJunction: Everyone in the cast seems to have their own strange quirks.

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* DysfunctionJunction: Everyone in By the cast time the merge comes, everyone seems to have their own strange quirks.trouble with everyone..



* GirlishPigtails: Kitty's signature hairstyle.

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* GirlishPigtails: Kitty's signature hairstyle. Simone also sports them.



* FauxAffablyEvil: ALISON, so very much. She actually seems to relish the unnerving quality of appearing nice while saying horrifying things.
* IncompatibleOrientation: Chance and Corrina. Unfortunately Chance is to in denial to tell Corrina.

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* FauxAffablyEvil: ALISON, so very much.Alison ''is'' this trope. She actually seems to relish the unnerving quality of appearing nice while saying horrifying things.
* {[Hypocrite}}: Missy to an unbelievable degree. Kitty shows shades of this.
* IncompatibleOrientation: Chance and Corrina. Unfortunately Chance is to too in denial to tell Corrina.Corrina.
** [[spoiler: IfItsYouItsOkay: However, after he tells her his story, he realizes he ''still'' loves Corrina and they stay decide to stay together.



JerkWithAHeartOfGold: While not really a jerk per se, Zola does seem initially rough around the edges. However, she genuinely works her hardest to get rid of villains like Mason and especially Alison, and is usually just irritated by others not putting the same level of focus towards it.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: While not really a jerk per se, Zola does seem initially rough around the edges. However, she genuinely works her hardest to get rid of villains like Mason and especially Alison, and is usually just irritated by others not putting the same level of focus towards it.



* NiceGuy: Ken and Charlie. Missy says she's a Nice Girl, but really comes across more as domineering

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* NiceGuy: Ken and Charlie. Missy says she's a Nice Girl, but really comes across more as domineeringdomineering.
* SanitySlippage: Missy ''seriously'' becomes messed after a while.



* WildCard: Kitty. Her entire intention is just to make the game more interesting.

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* WildCard: Kitty. Her entire intention is just to make the game more interesting.interesting.
* WhereDoesHeGetAllTheseWonderfulToys: Corrina seems to have a costume for everything. A standout example would be having a Simone costume ''despite never meeting her before coming to the island.''
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: When it comes down to it, Missy. She genuinely ''wants'' to be friendly, but her idea of what's nice is so narrow she ends coming across as a totalitarian figure, denouncing someone mean if they focus on anything other than all smiles all the time.


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* FauxAffablyEvil: ALISON, so very much. She actually seems to relish the unnerving quality of appearing nice while saying horrifying things.
* IncompatibleOrientation: Chance and Corrina. Unfortunately Chance is to in denial to tell Corrina.


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* {{Jerkass}}: Ashley, with no regret.
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* NiceGuy: Ken and Charlie. Missy says she's a Nice Girl, but really comes across more as domineering
* TransparentCloset: Chance, although only the reader and Gene seem to notice.
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* BlindWithoutThem: Kitty is absolutely useless without her glasses.


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* GirlishPigtails: Kitty's signature hairstyle.

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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Zola mostly shows disdain for Collin, but she does eventually show genuine affection for him.



* DeadpanSnarker: Simone from time to time.



* LoveTriangle: An odd example as both Missy and Alison fight over Charlie, who would rather be JustFriends with both of them.
* ManicPixieDreamGirl: Missy wants to be this, but it goes downhill for her.



* TheSadist: Alison, who plays this as creepily as possible.

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* TheSadist: Alison, who plays this as creepily as possible.ScheherezadeGambit: Simone tries to get Kitty to take her to the final three by pointing out that Chance would make a predictable and boring winner.
* SmugSnake: Gene.
* WildCard: Kitty. Her entire intention is just to make the game more interesting.

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Like it's popular sister fanfic, TotalDramaStranded, the story has a strong theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, with all of the characters, having their own quirks and no-one being purely good or evil.

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Like it's popular sister fanfic, TotalDramaStranded, Fanfic/TotalDramaStranded, the story has a strong theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, with all of the characters, having their own quirks and no-one being purely good or evil.



* TheCheerleader: Simone, although she mentions being the head cheerleader, and longs for the perks that come with it.

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* TheCheerleader: Simone, although she mentions not being the head cheerleader, and longs for the perks that come with it.



* GadgeteerGenius: Arthur, although his inventions don't always work.
* TheFashionista: Zola, who critiques everyone's fashion sense.



* ThePollyanna: Missy, who wants everyone on her team to be friends.

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* ThePollyanna: Missy, who wants everyone on her team to be friends.friends.
* PutOnABusToHell: Chris, who loses his position on the show by being forced to clean up the toxic waste after the events of the canon fourth season.
* TheSadist: Alison, who plays this as creepily as possible.
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A total drama fanfic by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/3487087/agreenparrot agreenparrot]]

The cast is composed of sixteen original characters who compete for one million dollars, while Blaineley and Chef co-host. Taking a cue from the popular TotalDramaComebackSeries, the challenges alternate between the real world and inside a virtual reality machine. For an added twist, two sets of teams are devised that the cast randomly alternate between.

Like it's popular sister fanfic, TotalDramaStranded, the story has a strong theme of GreyAndGrayMorality, with all of the characters, having their own quirks and no-one being purely good or evil.

The story is now complete and can be viewed [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/8619259/1/Total-Drama-Switcheroo here]]

!!Tropes present in this series include:

* TheCheerleader: Simone, although she mentions being the head cheerleader, and longs for the perks that come with it.
* CloudCuckooLander: It'd be easier to list who isn't one, although Corrina stands as a prime example.
* DysfunctionJunction: Everyone in the cast seems to have their own strange quirks.
* ImNotHereToMakeFriends: Inverted with Missy, who seems more concerned with being friends with everyone than winning.
* LoonyFan: Willow for the Twilight series.
* ThePollyanna: Missy, who wants everyone on her team to be friends.

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