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* ToyShip: Jason apparently has plans to marry Melissa.
** Apparently? He has an entire elaborate proposal set up, although ask him and he denies it.
** There's also Brendon's brief relationship with Lani in "Yoko"
* TheWoobie: Melissa is often this when she interacts with [=McGuirk=] (the Jerk). Especially in the mall scene during "Shore Leave".

** "Taste The Fame" ''was'' performed by TheyMightBeGiants.

* TheWoobie: Melissa is often this when she interacts with [=McGuirk=]. Especially in the mall scene during "Shore Leave".

* EnsembleDarkhorse: Coach [=McGuirk=]

* GrowingTheBeard: Not that it was bad even when it was cancelled on UPN (though some viewers were put off by the Squigglevision and the overlapping dialogue...and the fact that UPN [[ScrewedByTheNetwork screwed it out of letting it play for more than one season]]), but it really came into its own on AdultSwim.

* CrossesTheLineTwice: Anytime [=McGuirk=] starts to yell at Melissa for asking questions at the soccer field.

* CrowningMusicOfAwesome / EarWorm: Nearly every piece of music in the show, but particularly "Don't Kill Children" and "Taste The Fame".

* TearJerker: The last episode where [[spoiler:after the previous few episodes, as well as most of the final episode, have focussed on Brendon becoming less and less enthusiastic about his film-making, he explains his views to his friends. Then while lazily filming the scenery from the window of the car he's in, he accidentally drops the camera and it gets run over by another car. The final shots in the series are from the dying camera's POV.]]

* TheWoobie: Melissa is often this when she interacts with [=McGuirk=].
** Especially in the mall scene during "Shore Leave".

* HilariousInHindsight: The end riff of the "Starboy & The Captain of Outer Space" theme song was later re-used for the {{Metalocalypse}} theme song.

* GrowingTheBeard: Not that it was bad even when it was cancelled on UPN (though some viewers were put off by the Squigglevision and the overlapping dialogue...and the fact that UPN [[ScrewedByTheNetwork screwed it out of possibly finding a substantial audience and playing for more than one season]]), but it really came into its own on AdultSwim.

* GrowingTheBeard: Not that it was bad even when it was cancelled on UPN, but it really came into its own on [adult swim].

** Another Metalocalypse one: In "Temporary Blindness", Tucoo Von Laserstein sounds a bit like a prototype of Skwisgaar Skwigelf.

** He. Is. [[FranzKafka Franz. Kafka!]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uaaF83eVig Franz Kafka!]]

* LoveItOrHateIt: [=McGuirk=]

* MartyStu: Fenton reminds Brendon during the making of their videofilm that his character is smart, tall, handsome, and [[GodModeSue superhuman]].

** Especially in the mall scene during "Shore Leave".

** Apperently? He has an entire elaborate proposal set up, although ask him and he denies it.
** Theres also Brendons breif relationship with Lani in "Yoko"

** Dwayne's guitar solo during Guitarmageddon.

* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Melissa's escape from the Fairy Princess Organization.
** Don't forget when Melissa conquers her fear of water and saves [=McGuirk=] from drowning.
** When Brendon finds out that Octovio's [[CanadaEh Canadian,]] he quickly says "Alright, there's the door."
** When [=McGuirk=] yells at Fenton at his party for being a brat to his mum and the guests.
** [=McGuirk=]'s anger has been getting the best of him lately, so the principal orders that he take anger management or be fired. At the kids soccer game, [=McGuirk=]'s team is losing, and one of the dads lets him have it. [=McGuirk=] takes the whole thing in stride, while Brendon and Melissa try to tell him that that dad is talking to him. Eventually, after the game the principal talks to [=McGuirk=] and congratulates him for handling his anger. The dad leaves the game in his car, and hey, who's that in my rear view mirror?
** "Spaghetti Time."
** This courtroom exchange:
-->'''Brendon:''' "I have learned absolutely nothing. Good day."
-->'''Judge:''' "Now, Brendon-"
-->'''Brendon:''' ''"I BELIEVE I SAID 'GOOD DAY'!"''