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* {{Asexuality}}: The guys' female co-worker Voodoo is an avowed asexual, and not particularly social (Johnny describes her as "[[Film/StarWars Darth Vader]] with tits".) This does not deter Brian from trying to woo her.

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* {{Asexuality}}: The guys' female co-worker Voodoo is an avowed asexual, and not particularly social (Johnny describes her as "[[Film/StarWars Darth Vader]] with tits".) This does not deter Brian from trying to woo her. They eventually begin a platonic relationship, though she breaks up and starts a platonic relationship with someone else.



* BunnyEarsLawyer: Under all of their ''many'' quirks, they're still alarmingly good EMTs.

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* BunnyEarsLawyer: Under all of their ''many'' quirks, they're still alarmingly good EMTs.[=EMTs=].

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Maeve, Stats, Voodoo, and Hank appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Stats starts listing off penis statistics while Hank stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.
* BilingualBonus: Billy occasionally speaks in unsubtitled Spanish.



* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Maeve, Stats, Voodoo, and Hank appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Stats starts listing off penis statistics while Hank stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.
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* UncomfortableElevatorMoment: "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless" has ''two''. The first comes after the guys witness the horse video. The second occurs after [[spoiler:they accidentally barge in on an elderly couple having sex.]] In both cases, they ride the elevator afterwards in complete silence, each man equipped with a ThousandYardStare.

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* UncomfortableElevatorMoment: "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless" has ''two''. The first comes after the guys witness the horse video. The second occurs after [[spoiler:they accidentally barge in on an elderly couple having sex.]] In both cases, they ride the elevator afterwards in complete silence, each man equipped with a ThousandYardStare.ThousandYardStare.
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-->'''Johnny''': It was a horse having an orgasm. It's not the end of the world...maybe it is the end of the world.
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* EatingTheEyeCandy: After Theresa and three of her friends arrive at her place to find Billy standing around naked, the three friends all keep staring at his naked body. It's clear they're enjoying the view.

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* EatingTheEyeCandy: After Theresa Theresa, along with Maeve, Stats, and three of her friends Voodoo, arrive at her place to find Billy standing around naked, the three friends all keep they join Hank in staring at his Billy's naked body. It's clear they're enjoying the view.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Theresa's friends and Hank appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Hank stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Theresa's friends Maeve, Stats, Voodoo, and Hank appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Stats starts listing off penis statistics while Hank stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.


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-->'''Hank''': "I would love to go to their house for Thanksgiving."
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* NewParentNomenclatureProblem: After Cash starts dating Hank's mom, he tries to get Hank to start seeing him as a father figure, suggesting several possible affectionate term that he could use.
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* JerkAss: Johnny.
** It seems to run in the family. Johnny's dad is a massive dick.

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* JerkAss: JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Johnny.
** It seems to run in the family.At least he's not his father. Johnny's dad is a massive dick.

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** Ramon, Billy's cousin, asks Hank to visit him in prison but mentions that he'll probably be juggling multiple guys while inside.



* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Laura's friends and Hank appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Hank stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Laura's Theresa's friends and Hank appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Hank stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.

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* AllMenArePerverts: Subverted. Theresa proposes "no strings attached" sex after which Johnny feels used.



* BrainBleach: In the episode "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless", the guys accidentally see a film involving a woman and a horse. They spend much of the rest of the episode trying to get the image out of their heads. Then they burst in on two elderly people in the throes of passion.

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* BrainBleach: In the episode "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless", the guys accidentally see a pornographic film involving a woman and a horse. They spend much of the rest of the episode trying to get the image out of their heads. Then they burst in on two elderly people in the throes of passion.


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* HollywoodAutism: Stats uses her savant counting skill to help take inventory.
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* ButtMonkey: Brian.
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* ICallHimMisterHappy: Mac, Stats, and Voodoo come up with a pretty impressive list of nicknames for their business, with Voodoo calling hers "the velveteen rabbit" simply to ruin her sister's favorite book.
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* PokeThePoodle: When an AssholeVictim is rendered temporarily deaf by a lightning strike and ranting about suing anyone and everyone, Johnny and Hank start saying absolutely vile things to him, with "suck on Satan's nutsack" being one of the ''nicer'' things. When they try to convince TokenGoodTeammate Brian to do the same, the best he can come up with is "I don't like your shoes." Naturally, this is the one thing the guy actually hears.
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: Under all of their ''many'' quirks, they're still alarmingly good EMTs.
* CaliforniaDoubling: Averted. Set and filmed in Chicago.


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* TheNicknamer: Cash is responsible for giving out nicknames, and Cash itself is short for "Cassius Clay," he picked the name up after Muhammad Ali dropped it.
** Johnny got "Moose" since he uses too much mousse in his hair.
** Hank got "Deuce" for being the second black guy to work on the unit.
** Val got "Voodoo" for being a bit of a NightmareFetishist and a word play on her name, Valentina Dunacci.
** Sophia is "Stats" thanks to her AmbiguousDisorder making her a walking encyclopedia of information.

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* HeroDoesPublicService: Parodied in "A Bitch Named Karma", where the guys are sent to teach kids CPR, but try to speed their way through it because they've scored tickets to a game on the same day.
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* Fingore: Brian's final, semi-successful overture to Voodoo is presenting her with the severed finger of a patient. They spend the night staring at it, with Voodoo being particularly enthralled.

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* Fingore: {{Fingore}}: Brian's final, semi-successful overture to Voodoo is presenting her with the severed finger of a patient. They spend the night staring at it, with Voodoo being particularly enthralled.

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* BrainBleach: In the episode "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless", the guys accidentally see a film involving a woman and a horse. They spend much of the rest of the episode trying to get the image out of their heads.

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* BrainBleach: In the episode "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless", the guys accidentally see a film involving a woman and a horse. They spend much of the rest of the episode trying to get the image out of their heads. Then they burst in on two elderly people in the throes of passion.


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* Fingore: Brian's final, semi-successful overture to Voodoo is presenting her with the severed finger of a patient. They spend the night staring at it, with Voodoo being particularly enthralled.
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* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Billy somehow manages to disarm a drunk guy with a gun.

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* AllGaysArePromiscuous: Played with. In "Till Jeff Do Us Part", Hank boasts that he's currently seeing four different guys, but three other gay characters who've appeared on the series are in committed relationships, and it's strongly hinted that Hank's promiscuity is just his way of covering up the insecurities that he's developed ever since his last serious relationship fell apart.



* GroinAttack: Theresa delivers one to an asshole cop who argues that women can't be good cops.

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* GroinAttack: Theresa delivers one to an asshole cop who loudly argues that women can't be good cops.cops.
* HeelRealization: Throughout "Till Jeff Do Us Part", Hank keeps convincing himself that his ex-boyfriend Jeff's fiancée is just a ReplacementGoldfish for Hank himself. But after meeting Alejandro, Hank realizes that Alejandro is actually better for Jeff than he was.

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* {{Asexuality}}: The guys' female co-worker Voodoo is an avowed asexual, and not particularly social (Johnny describes her as "Darth Vader with tits".) This does not deter Brian from trying to woo her.

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* {{Asexuality}}: The guys' female co-worker Voodoo is an avowed asexual, and not particularly social (Johnny describes her as "Darth Vader "[[Film/StarWars Darth Vader]] with tits".) This does not deter Brian from trying to woo her.


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* FairCop: Theresa is a highly attractive cop.


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* GroinAttack: Theresa delivers one to an asshole cop who argues that women can't be good cops.


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** It seems to run in the family. Johnny's dad is a massive dick.


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* ParentalSubstitute: After he starts dating Hank's mom, Cash tries to become Hank's new father.


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* SassyBlackWoman: Hank's mom is played by Loretta Devine, and is thus highly sassy.
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* {{Asexuality}}: The guys' female co-worker Voodoo is an avowed asexual, and not particularly social (Johnny describes her as "Darth Vader with tits".) This does not deter Brian from trying to woo her.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Laura's friends and Deuce appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Deuce stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Laura's friends and Deuce Hank appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless". Deuce Hank stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.


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* HiddenDepths: For all that Johnny behaves like a horny jerk, he's actually pretty sensitive deep down. When Theresa proposes that they resume their sexual relationship, but draws the line at romance, he actually has difficulty with having sex without romance.
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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Laura's friends and Deuce appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel McAdams, Topless". Deuce stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.
* DynamicEntry: A realistic example in "Rachel McAdams, Topless", Johnny kicks down a door when a medical alert patient doesn't respond to his knocking and shouting. He turns around and horse kicks the door open after three tries, unlike the immediately effective face-on push kick or shoulder ram often seen in TV and movies. He and the team immediately regret having done so, however.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Laura's friends and Deuce appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel McAdams, [=McAdams=], Topless". Deuce stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.
* DynamicEntry: A realistic example in "Rachel McAdams, [=McAdams=], Topless", Johnny kicks down a door when a medical alert patient doesn't respond to his knocking and shouting. He turns around and horse kicks the door open after three tries, unlike the immediately effective face-on push kick or shoulder ram often seen in TV and movies. He and the team immediately regret having done so, however.
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*JerkAss: Johnny.

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* BiggerIsBetterInBed: Laura's friends and Deuce appear to believe so, judging by their reactions to Billy's penis in "Rachel McAdams, Topless". Deuce stares at it, open mouthed, with clear desire in his eyes.
* DynamicEntry: A realistic example in "Rachel McAdams, Topless", Johnny kicks down a door when a medical alert patient doesn't respond to his knocking and shouting. He turns around and horse kicks the door open after three tries, unlike the immediately effective face-on push kick or shoulder ram often seen in TV and movies. He and the team immediately regret having done so, however.



* HeroicBSOD: All three guys suffer one after accidentally watching a movie with a woman and a horse.

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* GagPenis: Not that it's actually shown on screen, but Billy's penis is described as being so big that his covering it with both hands does nothing to hide it from view. And according to Billy, he's actually the smallest in his family. His brothers are bigger!
* HeroicBSOD: All three guys suffer one after accidentally watching a movie with a woman and a horse. And later on in the day, they collectively suffer a longer one after bursting in on an elderly couple in flagrante delicto.
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* ActorAllusion: In "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless", Theresa asks if Johnny, who's a bit obsessed with actress Rachel [=McAdams=], has watched ''Film/TheVow''. Guess which movie actress Jessica [=McNamee=] was in?

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* EatingTheEyeCandy: After Theresa and three of her friends arrive at her place to find Billy standing around naked, the three friends all keep staring at his naked body. It's clear they're enjoying the view.



* {{Keet}}: Billy, Theresa's dimwitted partner.

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* {{Keet}}: Billy, Theresa's dimwitted partner. He acts like a big, dumb, over-excited puppy, and occasionally, Theresa actually treats him like one.



* ThePollyanna: Brian is always annoyingly cheerful and rather wholesome compared to his fellows.
* StraightMan: Ironically, this is Hank's role in the group.

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* ThePollyanna: Brian is always often annoyingly cheerful and rather wholesome compared to his fellows.
* StraightMan: Ironically, this is Hank's role in the group. Whereas Johnny is often the dumb one and Brian is the cheerful one, Hank is usually the serious one in the group.



* UncomfortableElevatorMoment: "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless" has ''two''.

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* UncomfortableElevatorMoment: "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless" has ''two''. The first comes after the guys witness the horse video. The second occurs after [[spoiler:they accidentally barge in on an elderly couple having sex.]] In both cases, they ride the elevator afterwards in complete silence, each man equipped with a ThousandYardStare.

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* ActorAllusion: In "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless", Theresa asks if Johnny, who's a bit obsessed with actress Rachel [=McAdams=], has watched ''Film/TheVow''. Guess which movie actress Jessica [=McNamee=] was in?



* TheKeet: Billy, Theresa's dimwitted partner.

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* TheKeet: {{Keet}}: Billy, Theresa's dimwitted partner.



* TheStraightMan: Ironically, this is Hank's role in the group.

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* TheStraightMan: StraightMan: Ironically, this is Hank's role in the group.
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''Sirens'' is an American remake of a [[Series/Sirens British series]], produced by Creator/DenisLeary and airing on USA Network. Like its TransAtlanticEquivalent, it tells the story of three EMTs - Johnny, Hank, and Brian - as well as a police officer, Theresa, who also happens to be Johnny's on-again, off-again girlfriend (the series opens with them currently taking time off.)

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''Sirens'' is an American remake of a [[Series/Sirens [[Series/{{Sirens}} British series]], produced by Creator/DenisLeary and airing on USA Network. Like its TransAtlanticEquivalent, it tells the story of three EMTs [=EMT=]s - Johnny, Hank, and Brian - as well as a police officer, Theresa, who also happens to be Johnny's on-again, off-again girlfriend (the series opens with them currently taking time off.)
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''Sirens'' is an American remake of a [[Series/Sirens British series]], produced by Creator/DenisLeary and airing on USA Network. Like its TransAtlanticEquivalent, it tells the story of three EMTs - Johnny, Hank, and Brian - as well as a police officer, Theresa, who also happens to be Johnny's on-again, off-again girlfriend (the series opens with them currently taking time off.)

!!This show contains examples of:

* BrainBleach: In the episode "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless", the guys accidentally see a film involving a woman and a horse. They spend much of the rest of the episode trying to get the image out of their heads.
* HeroicBSOD: All three guys suffer one after accidentally watching a movie with a woman and a horse.
* TheKeet: Billy, Theresa's dimwitted partner.
* LaserGuidedKarma: In "A Bitch Named Karma", Johnny and Hank score a pair of Bears tickets for a day when they're supposed to be running a CPR class. Naturally, they try and weasel their way out of teaching, and naturally, it goes horribly, horribly wrong.
* ThePollyanna: Brian is always annoyingly cheerful and rather wholesome compared to his fellows.
* TheStraightMan: Ironically, this is Hank's role in the group.
* TwoferTokenMinority: Hank is a gay black man.
* UncomfortableElevatorMoment: "Rachel [=McAdams=], Topless" has ''two''.

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