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* BlandNameProduct: One of the magazines in the barbershop is NewsProfile, presented as a stand-in for the high profile publication NewsWeek.
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* BerserkButton: Gemma has hers pushed when a wealthy donor to her school indirectly referred to her as a so-called educator in “Welcome to the Mama Drama“.

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* BerserkButton: Gemma has hers pushed pressed when a wealthy donor to her school indirectly referred to her as a so-called educator in “Welcome to the Mama Drama“.
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* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the series, Malcolm was unemployed and living with Calvin and Tina. As time went on, he got a job as a security guard and eventually moved out of his parents' house, albeit into the house next door, which he and Marty are renting from their parents after Calvin and Tina bought it from Walter.

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* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the series, Malcolm was unemployed and still living with Calvin and Tina. As time went on, he got a job as a security guard and eventually finally moved out of his parents' house, albeit home... and into the house next door, door with Marty, which he and Marty they are renting from their parents after Calvin and Tina bought it from their grumpy former neighbor Walter.
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* BerserkButton: Gemma has this pushed when a wealthy donor to her school indirectly referred to her as a so-called educator in “Welcome to the Mama Drama“.

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* BerserkButton: Gemma has this hers pushed when a wealthy donor to her school indirectly referred to her as a so-called educator in “Welcome to the Mama Drama“.

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* DumbJock: Malcolm is very good at baseball, but not very booksmart.

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* DumbJock: Malcolm is very good at baseball, but not very booksmart.book smart.


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* PowerOutagePlot: In "Welcome Back to the Neighborhood", Dave installs solar panels on his home and asks to be taken off the electric grid. That night, the power goes out in the neighborhood, implied to have happened accidentally when Dave was disconnected. With Dave's house the only one with power, soon the entire block gathers around, leading to a spontaneous nighttime block party.
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* BerserkButton: Gemma has this pushed when a wealthy donor to her school indirectly referred to her as a so-called educator.

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* BerserkButton: Gemma has this pushed when a wealthy donor to her school indirectly referred to her as a so-called educator.educator in “Welcome to the Mama Drama“.
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* BerserkButton: Gemma has this pushed when a wealthy donor to her school indirectly referred to her as a so-called educator.
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* DirtyOldWoman: Old Miss Kim is an elderly neighbor that is portrayed as lustful and wanting to grope a gentleman.
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* InsultBackfire: In Welcome to the Feud, Terrence repeats Calvin's remark that Terence's brother Jordan spends money like a third world dictator without the fun hats. Jordan angrily responds that he has plenty of fun hats.

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--> ''Welcome to the block,''
--> ''Welcome to The Neighborhood,''
--> ''Welcome to the hoo-ood...''

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--> -> ''Welcome to the block,''
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block,''\\
''Welcome to The Neighborhood,''
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Neighborhood,''\\
''Welcome to the hoo-ood...''
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* ExtremeOmniGoat: In "Welcome to the Ring", the Butlers have to get items for Marty's traditional Nigerian proposal, one of which is a live she-goat. They get them all with hours to spare, so Calvin decides to rest his eyes for a while. When he wakes up, the goat has eaten all the other items.
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* WomenAreWiser: Tina and Gemma are shown to be much more level-headed than their husbands.

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* WomenAreWiser: Tina and Gemma are shown to be much more level-headed levelheaded than their husbands.
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* PoliceBrutality: The idea of your friends or loved ones being victims of racism and being beaten by the police is a ''very'' real fear these days, as demonstrated through Calvin almost losing Malcolm and Trey.

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* PoliceBrutality: The idea of your friends or loved ones being victims of racism and being beaten by the police cop violence is a ''very'' real fear these days, fear, as demonstrated through Calvin almost losing Malcolm and Trey.
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** Calvin and Tina are roughly 15-20 years older than Dave and Gemma. Calvin and Tina's sons Malcolm and Marty are about the same ages as Dave and Gemma.

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** Calvin and Tina are roughly 15-20 years older than Dave and Gemma. Calvin and Tina's sons Malcolm and Marty are about the same ages as only several years younger than Dave and Gemma.



* ThePollyanna: Dave refuses to let anything, least of all Calvin's constant put-downs, drag down his mood.

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* ThePollyanna: Dave refuses to let anything, least of all Calvin's constant put-downs, putdowns, drag down his mood.



* PoliceBrutality: The idea of your friends or loved ones being victims of racism and being beaten by the police due to their skin color is a ''very'' real fear these days, as demonstrated through Calvin almost losing Malcom and Trey.

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* PoliceBrutality: The idea of your friends or loved ones being victims of racism and being beaten by the police due to their skin color is a ''very'' real fear these days, as demonstrated through Calvin almost losing Malcom Malcolm and Trey.

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* AdultFear: The idea of your friends or loved ones being victims of racism and PoliceBrutality due to their skin color is a ''very'' real fear these days, as demonstrated through Calvin almost losing Malcom and Trey.


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* PoliceBrutality: The idea of your friends or loved ones being victims of racism and being beaten by the police due to their skin color is a ''very'' real fear these days, as demonstrated through Calvin almost losing Malcom and Trey.
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* VerySpecialEpisode: Gemma suffers from a miscarriage in season 3. The show takes a more dramatic turn throughout the episode all the way to the funeral.

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* VerySpecialEpisode: Gemma suffers from a miscarriage in season 3.4's "Welcome to the Porch Pirate". The show takes a more dramatic turn throughout the episode all the way to the funeral.
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* MartialPacifist: [[spoiler:Dave, when he tries to have Grover apologize for beating up a bully, gets attacked by the billy's father. Dave subsequently kicks his ass.]]

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* MartialPacifist: [[spoiler:Dave, when he tries to have Grover apologize for beating up a bully, gets attacked by the billy's bully's father. Dave subsequently kicks his ass.]]
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* ActorAllusion: Marty's full name is "Martin Lawrence Butler", in reference Creator/MartinLawrence, with whom Tichina Arnold starred with in ''Series/{{Martin}}'' and is good friends with.

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* ActorAllusion: Marty's full name is "Martin Lawrence Butler", in reference to Creator/MartinLawrence, with whom Tichina Arnold starred with in ''Series/{{Martin}}'' and is good friends with.
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* CerebusSyndrome: From Gemma's miscarriage up until the funeral, the series takes a darker, much more somber tone.


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* GutPunch: After Gemma's miscarriage, the show turned dark and grimly somber.
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* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the series, Malcolm was unemployed and living with Calvin and Tina. As time went on, he got a job as a security guard and eventually moved out of his parents' house, albeit into the house next door, which he (and Marty) are renting from their parents after Calvin and Tina bought it from Walter.

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* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the series, Malcolm was unemployed and living with Calvin and Tina. As time went on, he got a job as a security guard and eventually moved out of his parents' house, albeit into the house next door, which he (and Marty) and Marty are renting from their parents after Calvin and Tina bought it from Walter.
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* CareerEndingInjury: Malcolm used to be a professional baseball player, but an injury put an end to his career before he made it to the major leagues.

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* CareerEndingInjury: Malcolm used to be a professional baseball player, but an a knee injury put an end to his career before he made it to the major leagues.
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* VerySpecialEpisode: Gemma suffers from a miscarriage in season 3. The show takes a more dramatic turn throughout the episode all the way to the funeral.
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* InnocentInnuendo: Dave ''really'' doesn't think about how he phrases certain things.
--> '''Calvin''': Look man...sorry if I hurt your feelings but...I just felt like your Dave-ness was rubbing off on me too much.
--> '''Dave''': Well, what's wrong with that? Why can't friends rub off on each other? Rubbing off on people is completely natural; I ''welcome'' people rubbing off on me.
--> '''Calvin''': *turns to the neighborhood* If anybody's listening, we're just neighbors!
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* HalloweenEpisode: "Welcome to the Haunting", in which Calvin's house seems to be haunted by the ghost of a little girl. [[spoiler:It turns out to be a prank planned on him after all the times he's pranked everyone else.]]

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* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the series, Malcolm was unemployed and living with Calvin and Tina. As time went on, he got a job as a security guard and eventually moved out of his parents' house, albeit into the house next door, which he (and Marty) are renting from their parents.

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* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the series, Malcolm was unemployed and living with Calvin and Tina. As time went on, he got a job as a security guard and eventually moved out of his parents' house, albeit into the house next door, which he (and Marty) are renting from their parents.parents after Calvin and Tina bought it from Walter.


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* EveryoneIsRelated: [[spoiler:In "Welcome to the Family", Dave discovers that he and Calvin are sixth cousins.]]
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!!The Neighborhood contains examples of

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!!The Neighborhood contains examples of
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* UnnecessaryRoughness: When Grover signs up for Calvin's basketball team, he doesn't do very well playing, so instead Calvin has him knock down the other players. RealityEnsues when he does it during the actual game and is disqualified for personal fouls, and subsequently suspended for the remainder of the season.

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* UnnecessaryRoughness: When Grover signs up for Calvin's basketball team, he doesn't do very well playing, so instead Calvin has him knock down the other players. RealityEnsues when When he does it during the actual game and is he gets disqualified for personal fouls, and subsequently suspended for the remainder of the season.

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Black Best Friend was renamed Token Black Friend; they must be a Satellite Character and/or added for diversity



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* BlackBestFriend: Dave happily sees Calvin as his best friend. Calvin, meanwhile, only occasionally and begrudgingly admits to being Dave's friend.
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* AshesToCrashes: In “Welcome to the Surprise“, Calvin gets his father’s ashes from his mother. Dave decides that he and Calvin should go fishing at Monica Pier with the ashes, just like Calvin’s dad used to do. While casting a line, Dave accidentally hooks the urn and sends it flying into the ocean.


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* FishingForSole: Calvin remembers catching an old tire while fishing with his dad in “Welcome to the Surprise “. Later he catches a tire and thinks it’s a sign from his father. He then decides to sell the tire at his shop.

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