1 | Mike and Chuck: [[quoteright:270:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/vega_1_muck_1.png]] |
2 | * They are [[http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8txzysfyJ1rbw58uo1_500.png pretty close]] and have affectionate nicknames for each other: Mikey and Chuckles. |
3 | * Throughout the series they are physically affectionate, Mike often puts his arm around Chuck and Chuck runs to Mike when startled |
4 | * In "Power Trip" Chuck opts to stand up and [[http://i.imgur.com/HJANltv.png hold onto Mike]] when there is room on the vehicle to hold onto it/sit down like everybody else. |
5 | ** In the same episode, Mike knowing Chuck is afraid of an upcoming jump, offers to safely eject Chuck from the vehicle. [[http://i.imgur.com/akiVNm1.png Chuck holds Mike’s hand]] back and says [[http://i.imgur.com/gIXqnmg.png “No way man we’re in this together.”]] |
6 | * Three episodes, "Blond Thunder", "Ride of the Fantasy Vans", and "Fearless" are [[ADayInTheLimelight Chuck centric episodes]] dedicated to developing the relationship between Mike and Chuck. |
7 | ** The only other character to get [[ADayInTheLimelight 3 character centric episodes]] is Texas, and his episodes are [[BreatherEpisode Breather Episodes]] |
8 | * In "A Better Tomorrow" Mike starts using a motorcycle after [[spoiler: he self destructs his car to defeat the Genesis Pod]]. After seeing Mike on the motorcycle Chuck says, "You broke out the chopper without me? That was supposed to be ''our'' thing!" |
9 | ** The last scene of the same episode (and of the entire series, in fact) is Mike and Chuck riding [[http://i.imgur.com/iUAhWyn.png together on a motorcycle]]. Which in itself is a reference to the [[http://i.imgur.com/lmyukYB.png original pilot]]. |
10 | * One of the animators from the show, who runs the Tumblr blog [[https://peopleofmotorcity.tumblr.com/ peopleofmotorcity]], posted a image of [[https://i.imgur.com/S017Wyk.jpg Mike proposing to Chuck]] on [[{{Imageboards}} /co/]] with the caption, “Spoiler image from the Motorcity season finale!! :D" There's also [[https://peopleofmotorcity.tumblr.com/post/29255177772/do-you-ship-mikechuck this ask]] they answered about the pairing: |
11 | -->'''Question:''' do you ship Mike/Chuck? |
12 | -->'''[=PoM=]:''' Don't have to. |
13 | -->'''[=PoM=]:''' It ships itself. |
14 | |
15 | Julie and Claire: [[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/screen_shot_2016_07_01_at_105618_pm_2558_1410.png]] |
16 | * Claire calls Julie by her [[AffectionateNickname affectionate nickname]]: Jules |
17 | * Claire is the only one who knows of Julie's deepest secret to the Burners |
18 | * After Mike and Chuck's "sexual tension" in the second episode, one of the animators [[http://sqetches.blogspot.ca/2012/05/julie-and-claire.html drew a picture of Julie and Claire together]] to make it "fair to the ladies". |
19 | * The whole episode of "Julie and the Amazons" is rich with Julie[=/=]Claire LesYay. |
20 | ** Julie becomes intensely jealous of Claire's new friends in "Julie and the Amazons" |
21 | ** The influence The Amazons have on Claire upsets Julie |
22 | --->'''Jules:''' What's with the haircut? |
23 | --->'''Claire:''' Don't you love it? And my clothes were a mess so Foxy lent me this [gestures to matching Amazon suit] |
24 | --->'''Claire:''' ''[squeals]'' She's so cool! |
25 | --->'''Julie:''' Yeah she's uh, swell |
26 | --->'''Claire:''' What's that supposed to mean? |
27 | --->'''Julie:''' Nothing! Ugh I'm sorry I'm just not used to your, your new look |
28 | ** The Amazons show Claire how cool cars, racing and Motorcity can be. Julie expresses jealously that she wasn't the one who changed Claire. |
29 | --->'''Julie:''' We'll you lied to me about not liking cars and Motorcity! |
30 | --->'''Claire:''' I didn't lie I just, I just didn't know. |
31 | --->'''Julie:''' Funny! I've been trying to tell you for months but apparently I didn't have a cool enough wardrobe or haircut for you to listen! |
32 | --->'''Claire:''' You know you didn't used to dress like that. Or talk about cars. Then you met Mike and, ''everything changed'' |
33 | --->'''Claire:''' Everyone in Deluxe thinks the Burners are the enemy. Everyone. But I don't. You know why? Because ''you'' told me to believe in them. ''I always have your back.'' |
34 | ** Claire defends the Burners because of Julie |
35 | --->'''Foxy:''' You made it clear you don't care about The Burners. So why should I? |
36 | --->'''Claire:''' Ok I know I rag on them sometimes and yeah they're totally weird. But they're loyal, and funny in their own bizarre way. |
37 | --->'''Claire:''' And you know what! ''They make Julie happy'', so that makes them my friends too. |
38 | * From the moment she first sees them, Claire shows the signs of a crush on The Amazons, a [[AmbiguouslyGay female-only gang]]. |
39 | |
40 | Dutch and Texas: |
41 | ** Dutch and Texas sleep in the same bed together and practically [[http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5a2yniOjf1qzqhleo1_1280.jpg snuggle]] in "Vendetta". |
42 | ** In the pilot Texas and Dutch share this exchange: |
43 | --->'''Texas:''' My hands are registered as legal weapons! |
44 | --->'''"Luv"[[note]]Dutch's original name[[/note]]:''' Your ''breath'' should be classified as a legal weapon! |
45 | --->'''Texas:''' Well then ''stop trying to kiss me''! |
46 | ** Dutch also likes to henpeck Texas as if they were an old married couple, example where this is evident is "The Duke of Detroit" and "Like Father, Like Daughter". |
47 | |
48 | Other: |
49 | * The Duke of Detroit is [[CampStraight very flamboyant]], [[NoSenseOfPersonalSpace lacks boundaries]] with [[http://i.imgur.com/c085IcV.gifv other]] [[http://i.imgur.com/ZKEgkWW.gifv men]], [[EvilIsHammy loves attention]], fashion, and [[ThePreciousPreciousCar his cars]] |
50 | * Kane and Mike share moments, as early as episode 1... |
51 | --->'''Kane''': Backstabber! How could you chose this... this... sewer over ME! |
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