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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Micker is the most obvious example.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Micker Mickey is the most obvious example.
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** Even though he's not all nice, Gus does have good intentions sometimes he's just not very self-aware about the dangers of his excessive politeness.

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** Even though he's not all nice, Gus does have good intentions sometimes sometimes. The trouble is he's just not very self-aware about the dangers of his excessive politeness.politeness and sycophantic tendencies.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Gus and Mickey both seem to making one in Season Two, with Mickey being sober and Gus becoming more self-aware over the dangers of constantly checking up on Mickey.

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* AbusiveParents: [[spoiler:Marty Dobb's is a more creepy, passive aggressive manipulative alcoholic type.]]



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Even though he's not all nice, Gus does have good intentions sometimes he's just not very self-aware about the dangers of his excessive politeness.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Micker is the most obvious example.
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Even though he's not all nice, Gus does have good intentions sometimes he's just not very self-aware about the dangers of his excessive politeness.
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* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: Said almost word-for-for by one of Gus's co-workers on the set of [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica]] when they have a wolf on set.

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* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: Said almost word-for-for by one of Gus's co-workers on the set of [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica]] Witchita]] when they have a wolf on set.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: The show makes the point of how Gus' politeness is a facade for him getting what he wants.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: The show makes the point of how Gus' politeness is a facade for him [[PolitenessJudo getting what he wants.wants]].


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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Even though he's not all nice, Gus does have good intentions sometimes he's just not very self-aware about the dangers of his excessive politeness.
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**In some ways, Gus is this played straight due to that example.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: The show makes the point of how Gus' politeness is a facade for him getting what he wants.
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Mickey feels this way about her boss.

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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Mickey feels this way about her boss.boss, more pronounced in Season 2.



* It'sNotYouIt'sMe: [[spoiler: Mickey to Gus in the last episode of season one.]]

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* It'sNotYouIt'sMe: ItsNotYouItsMe: [[spoiler: Mickey to Gus in the last episode of season one.]]
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Mickey feels this way about her boss.
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* AdamWesting: Andy Dick appears as himself.

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* TheAlcoholic: Mickey. She's an alcoholic, drug addict and sex/love addict. [[Spoiler: Mickey's father is a lifelong alcoholic as well.]]

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* TheAlcoholic: Mickey. She's an alcoholic, drug addict and sex/love addict. [[Spoiler: [[spoiler: Mickey's father is a lifelong alcoholic as well.]]


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* OffTheWagon: Mickey falls off the wagon hard and ends up partying with Andy Dick.
* RecoveredAddict: Mickey oscillates between this and FunctionalAddict.
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* BetaCouple: Bertie and Randy.

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* TheAlcoholic: Mickey. She's an alcoholic, drug addict and sex/love addict.

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* TheAlcoholic: Mickey. She's an alcoholic, drug addict and sex/love addict. [[Spoiler: Mickey's father is a lifelong alcoholic as well.]]


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* HugeGuyTinyGirl: Bertie and Randy.


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* UglyGuyHotWife: They're not married, but Mickey is several notches about Gus looks-wise.
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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs as Gus and Mickey, respectively. ''Love'' is a cynical show follows the struggles of Gus and Mickey as they attempt to navigate love, sex, and relationships and the fallout from all of the above. Not to be confused with the 2011 sci-fi film ''Love'', nor the psychedelic rock band of the same name.

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''Love'' is a 2016 Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs as Gus and Mickey, respectively. ''Love'' is a cynical show is follows the struggles of Gus and Mickey as they attempt to navigate love, sex, and relationships and the fallout from all of the above. Not to be confused with the 2011 sci-fi film ''Love'', nor the psychedelic rock band of the same name.



* ComingOfAgeStory: Seems to be this for [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica's]] main character, played by Arya.

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* ComingOfAgeStory: Seems to be this for [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica's]] Witchita's]] main character, played by Arya.
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* TheAlcoholic: Mickey

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* TheAlcoholic: MickeyMickey. She's an alcoholic, drug addict and sex/love addict.



* Friendsrentcontrol: Lets be honest, Mickey couldn't afford this kind of life and this kind of house

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* Friendsrentcontrol: Lets be honest, FriendsRentControl: Mickey couldn't afford this kind of life has a pretty nice house in Los Angeles, but may be partially averted as she has a decent career as a manager at a radio station and this kind of househas a roommate.



* Spoiledbrat: deconstructed. Arya is demanding, lazy, arrogant teen star, who all times talks about her career, money and talent [[spoiler: She is just insecure little girl, who would prefer to go to normal school with friends in her age and is really depressed over ongoing divorce of their parents. And money? All get her parents, since she is underage[/spoiler]]

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* Spoiledbrat: deconstructed. SpoiledBrat: Deconstructed. Arya is a demanding, lazy, and often arrogant teen star, who all times talks about star. However, she's also used her career, money status to help out Gus, notably by saving his tutoring job after he has an outburst in the writer's room and talent [[spoiler: She is just insecure little girl, who would prefer to go to normal school with friends in her age and is really depressed over ongoing divorce demanding he be allowed on set during the filming of their parents. And money? All get her parents, since she is underage[/spoiler]]the episode he "wrote".
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* Spoiledbrat: deconstructed. Arya is demanding, lazy, arrogant teen star, who all times talks about her career, money and talent [[spoiler]She is just insecure little girl, who would prefer to go to normal school with friends in her age and is really depressed over ongoing divorce of their parents. And money? All get her parents, since she is underage[/spoiler]]

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* Spoiledbrat: deconstructed. Arya is demanding, lazy, arrogant teen star, who all times talks about her career, money and talent [[spoiler]She [[spoiler: She is just insecure little girl, who would prefer to go to normal school with friends in her age and is really depressed over ongoing divorce of their parents. And money? All get her parents, since she is underage[/spoiler]]
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Spoiledbrat: deconstructed. Arya is demanding, lazy, arrogant teen star, who all times talks about her career, money and talent [[spoiler]She is just insecure little girl, who would prefer to go to normal school with friends in her age and is really depressed over ongoing divorce of their parents. And money? All get her parents, since she is underage[/spoiler]]

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* Spoiledbrat: deconstructed. Arya is demanding, lazy, arrogant teen star, who all times talks about her career, money and talent [[spoiler]She is just insecure little girl, who would prefer to go to normal school with friends in her age and is really depressed over ongoing divorce of their parents. And money? All get her parents, since she is underage[/spoiler]]
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* Friendsrentcontrol: Lets be honest, Mickey couldn't afford this kind of life and this kind of house


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Spoiledbrat: deconstructed. Arya is demanding, lazy, arrogant teen star, who all times talks about her career, money and talent [[spoiler]She is just insecure little girl, who would prefer to go to normal school with friends in her age and is really depressed over ongoing divorce of their parents. And money? All get her parents, since she is underage[/spoiler]]
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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs as Gus and Mickey, respectively. Love is a cynical show follows the struggles of Gus and Mickey as they attempt to navigate love, sex, and relationships and the fallout from all of the above. Not to be confused with the 2011 sci-fi film ''Love'', nor the psychedelic rock band of the same name.

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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs as Gus and Mickey, respectively. Love ''Love'' is a cynical show follows the struggles of Gus and Mickey as they attempt to navigate love, sex, and relationships and the fallout from all of the above. Not to be confused with the 2011 sci-fi film ''Love'', nor the psychedelic rock band of the same name.
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* It'sNotYou,It'sMe: [[spoiler: Mickey to Gus in the last episode of season one.]]

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* It'sNotYou,It'sMe: It'sNotYouIt'sMe: [[spoiler: Mickey to Gus in the last episode of season one.]]
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* It'sNotYou,It'sMe: [[spoiler: Mickey to Gus in the last episode of season one.]]
* LeavingYouToFindMyself: See It's Not You, It's Me above.
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* DisposableFiance: Gus breaks up with the girl he starts out with in the very first episode.
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* BetterAsFriends: [[spoiler: Bertie and Gus after their first date.]]
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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs as Gus and Mickey, respectively. Love is a cynical show follows the struggles of Gus and Mickey as they attempt to navigate love, sex, and relationships and the fallout from all of the above. Not to be confused with

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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs as Gus and Mickey, respectively. Love is a cynical show follows the struggles of Gus and Mickey as they attempt to navigate love, sex, and relationships and the fallout from all of the above. Not to be confused with
with the 2011 sci-fi film ''Love'', nor the psychedelic rock band of the same name.
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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs.

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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs.
Jacobs as Gus and Mickey, respectively. Love is a cynical show follows the struggles of Gus and Mickey as they attempt to navigate love, sex, and relationships and the fallout from all of the above. Not to be confused with
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* ComingOfAgeStory: Seems to be this for [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica's]] main character, played by Arya.



* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: Said almost word-for-for by one of Gus's co-workers on the set of [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica]] when they have a wolf on set.

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* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: Said almost word-for-for by one of Gus's co-workers on the set of [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica]] when they have a wolf on set.set.
* YourCheatingHeart: Mickey apparently has quite a streak going, as most (if not all) her ex-boyfriends that we've seen have at least claimed that she cheated on them.
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* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: Said almost word-for-for by one of Gus's co-workers on the set of [[ShowWithinAShowWitchica]] when they have a wolf on set.

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* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: Said almost word-for-for by one of Gus's co-workers on the set of [[ShowWithinAShowWitchica]] [[ShowWithinAShow Witchica]] when they have a wolf on set.
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* ManicPixieDreamGirl: [[DeconstructedTrope Deconstructed]]. In any other show, Mickey would be the impulsive thrill-seeker who teaches Gus to lighten up and have fun, but her behaviour is portrayed as extremely self-destructive and stemming from deep insecurites.

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* ManicPixieDreamGirl: [[DeconstructedTrope Deconstructed]]. In any other show, Mickey would be the impulsive thrill-seeker who teaches Gus to lighten up and have fun, but her behaviour is portrayed as extremely self-destructive and stemming from deep insecurites.insecurites.
* NeverWorkWithChildrenOrAnimals: Said almost word-for-for by one of Gus's co-workers on the set of [[ShowWithinAShowWitchica]] when they have a wolf on set.
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Creator/{{Netflix}} original series written by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs.

!!This work contains examples of:

* TheAlcoholic: Mickey
* BrattyHalfPint: Arya
* ManicPixieDreamGirl: [[DeconstructedTrope Deconstructed]]. In any other show, Mickey would be the impulsive thrill-seeker who teaches Gus to lighten up and have fun, but her behaviour is portrayed as extremely self-destructive and stemming from deep insecurites.

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