History Series / DwightInShiningArmor

* ContinuityNod: Gretta and Baldric list off all the antagonists faced to date while trying to persuade Lady Ermingarde that Dwight is can protect Gretta.

* HarsherInHindsight: When the group finds the antidote to the memory thief induced amnesias, [[spoiler: we see every interaction with [[EvilUncle Hammond]] as it truly occurred, with him erasing the memories each time someone interfered with his plan.]]

* DragonsPreferPrincesses: Lady Ermingarde, a dragon shifter, wants to keep Gretta locked up in tower on a desert island, albeit to protect Gretta from the dangers of being a princess than through malice.

* HereWeGoAgain: As a result of the divergent timeline, Gretta has to defeat all her previous encountered enemies for the second time and she comments on getting the [[ItMakesSenseInContext bottle of water]] to foil Jacobo the Troubadour.

* NonProtagonistResolver: The [[spoiler: fairies in ''Lessons One Through Four'']] are defeated by their own ImperfectRitual combined with Chlodwig's antics, rather than through the protagonists actions.

* FailureIsTheOnlyOption: Even if [[spoiler Hammond had managed to kill Greta, he wouldn't have survived to enjoy his victory, as Chlodwig brought Emringard and Henrik to assist the battle. A fire breathing dragoness would have ended his reign just as quickly as it began.]]

* KillerRabbit: Gretta is ''convinced'' that Peanut the dog is actually dangerous man-eating monster. [[spoiler: And she's right.]]

* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: After Dwight removes the source of the Tovenars' immortality and kills the only two living members of their order as a result, he asks Gretta if that was the hardest task set to him. Everyone in the room avoids eye contact and the teaser hints there's a greater threat to come next season.]]

* BaitAndSwitch: A curse resurrects a group of zombie knights, who relentlessly pursue Gretta and her friends. When they finally encircle her, Dwight is surprised they do nothing at all. [[spoiler: They then form a protective circle and fight off a vampire resurrected by the same curse. Gretta then recognises them as her former Royal Guard, seeking to atone for having abandoned her during the siege of her castle. When she grants them forgiveness, they are released from the curse, after they bury the vampire inside an inescapable coffin so he can never threaten her again.]]

* MagicStaff: Dwight breaks Baldric's staff in the second episode. While the patch it up with [[DuctTapeForEverything duct tape]], it's still not as good as it used to be.

A thousand years ago, there was a warrior princess named Gretta, who had a lot of enemies but not a lot of allies. To protect her, Baldric, her court magician, cast a spell to put her and all her fantasy foes to sleep until a champion would come along and wake her with a kiss. Unfortunately that champion ends up being Dwight, a sensitive teenage boy from the 21st century with all the fighting skills of a wet bag, whose AccidentalKiss awakens the princess and binds him to be her protector.

* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Jacobo and Mr Dale's reactions to learning the Tovenars are planning to resurrect all of their dead members.

* Tempting Fate: [[spoiler: After Dwight removes the source of the Tovenars' immortality and kills the only two living members of their order as a result, he asks Gretta if that was the hardest task set to him. Everyone in the room avoids eye contact and the teaser hints there's a greater threat to come next season.]]

* EasilyForgiven: Gretta is willing to let Chlodwig live in her shed even though kidnapped her and tried to force her to marry him in his first appearance, on the grounds that he is [[RoyalInbreeding her cousin.]]

* IdentityAmnesia: Macklyn has no memories before a certain point, and his only clue to his identity is the fox tattoo on his wrist.

* JustLikeRobinHood: Dwight speculates that Macklyn the Fox is like this, since he has a lot of the trappings of Robin Hood. Macklyn informs him that, no, he prefers to rob from the rich and keep the money for himself.

* LimitedWardrobe: PlayedForLaughs when Baldric unpacks his clothing trunk and they're all identical robes, despite him naming each one as having a specific purpose. He then selects one specific robe and instructs Dwight to make sure he is buried in it, as it is his funeral garb.

* MindControlMusic: Jacopo the Troubadour has a magic lute which lets him control people.
* MyBelovedSmother: Chlodwig appears to have one of these, contributing to his mental instability.

* {{Omniglot}}: Hexela the witch is noted for her talent with languages. Baldric turns to her for help when dealing with a girl speaking an unknown non-human language, which Hexela is able to identify and translate.
* RaisedByGrandparents: Dwight lives with his grandmother since his parents died in a plane crash.

* MyBelovedSmother: Chlodwig appears to have one these, contributing to his mental instability.

* AchievementsInIgnorance: Dwight is able to successfully parle with a dangerous pook because he was unaware of how dangerous it is. He heard that they were sensitive, which he interpreted as soulful instead of as having a HairTriggerTemper.

''Dwight in Shining Armor'' is a fantasy sitcom aired on Creator/BYUtv.

A thousand years ago, there was a warrior princess named Gretta, who had a lot of enemies but not a lot of allies. To protect her, Baldric, her court magician, cast a spell to put her and all her fantasy foes to sleep until a champion would come along and wake her with a kiss. Unfortunately that champion ends up being Dwight, and sensitive teenage boy from the 21st century with all the fighting skills of a wet bag, whose AccidentalKiss awakens the princess and binds him to be her protector.

''Dwight in Shining Armor'' is a fantasy sitcom aired on [=BYUtv=].

* NonProtagonistResolver: The[[spoiler: fairies in ''Lessons One Through Four'']] are defeated by their own ImperfectRitual combined with Chlodwig's antics, rather than through the protagonists actions.

* AndNowYouMustMarryMe: The first enemy Dwight faces is Chlodwig, who wishes to enforces his ArrangedMarriage with Gretta from childhood.

* NonProtagonistResolver: The main characters attempt to stop [[spoiler: the fairies in ''Lessons One Through Four'']] fails to accomplish much. They're mostly foiled through their own incompetence and Chlodwig's meddling.

* MasculineGirlFeminineBoy: Gretta is a hard-headed warrior princess, trained to fight since she could hold a sword. Dwight likes to volunteer for animal shelters, dislikes violence, and tries to solve everything with diplomacy.