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O
- Obfuscated Interface
- Obfuscating Stupidity
- Obstructive Bureaucrat
- Ocular Gushers
- Odd Couple
- Odd Friendship
- Offhand Backhand
- Office Lady
- Official Couple
- Off-Model
- Offscreen Crash
- Offscreen Villain Dark Matter
- Off-the-Shelf FX
- Oh, Cisco!
- Oh Wait, This Is My Grocery List
- Ojou
- Older Hero vs. Younger Villain
- Old Master
- Ominous Latin Chanting
- Omnidisciplinary Scientist
- The Omniscient Council of Vagueness
- Omniscient Morality License
- One Bullet Clips
- Onee-sama
- One Head Taller
- One-Man Army
- The Oner
- One-Steve Limit
- One Thing Led to Another
- One-Winged Angel
- One World Order
- Only a Flesh Wound
- Only I Can Kill Him
- Only Mostly Dead
- The Only One Allowed to Defeat You
- Only Sane Man
- Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping
- Operation: [Blank]
- Opposing Sports Team
- Opposites Attract
- Oracular Urchin
- Ordinary High-School Student
- Organic Technology
- Orochi
- Or Was It a Dream?
- Otaku
- Otaku O'Clock
- Otaku Surrogate
- The Other Darrin
- Other Stock Phrases
- Our Vampires Are Different
- Out with a Bang
- Overclocking Attack
- Overcrank
- Overly-Long Gag
- Overtook the Manga
P
- Pacifist Run
- Pac Man Fever
- Padding
- Painful Transformation
- Palette Swap
- Pandering to the Base
- Paper Fan of Doom
- Paper-Thin Disguise
- Pardon My Klingon
- Parental Abandonment
- Parental Bonus
- Parent ex Machina
- Le Parkour
- Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Death
- Part-Time Hero
- Party in My Pocket
- Passing Judgment
- Pass Through the Rings
- The Password Is Always "Swordfish"
- Password Slot Machine
- Patchwork Fic
- Patriotic Fervor
- Peek-a-Boo Corpse
- Pensieve Flashback
- Penultimate Outburst
- Pepper Sneeze
- Periphery Demographic
- Perky Goth
- Perpetual Frowner
- The Perry Mason Method
- Personality Powers
- Personal Space Invader
- Perverse Sexual Lust
- Pet Baby Wild Animal
- Pet the Dog
- Phantom Thief
- Phantom Zone
- Phlebotinum Analogy
- Phlebotinum Breakdown
- Phlebotinum Overload
- Physical God
- Pick on Someone Your Own Size
- Pietà Plagiarism
- Pillars of Moral Character
- Pilot
- Pilot Movie
- Ping Pong Naïveté
- Pirate
- Pistol-Whipping
- Pixellation
- Platform Game
- Planet Looters
- Planet of Hats
- Planetville
- Platonic Cave
- Plausible Deniability
- Playful Hacker
- Playing with a Trope
- Plot Coupon
- Plot Leveling
- Plotline Death
- The Plot Reaper
- Plot-Relevant Age-Up
- Plot-Sensitive Snooping Skills
- Plot Tumor
- Plucky Comic Relief
- Plucky Girl
- Pocket Protector
- Poetic Serial Killer
- Point Build System
- Pointy-Haired Boss
- Poirot Speak
- Police Procedural
- Politically Correct History
- Poorly-Disguised Pilot
- Poor, Predictable Rock
- Pop-Cultural Osmosis
- Popular History
- Portmanteau Couple Name
- Postmodernism
- Post-Script Season
- Powered by a Forsaken Child
- Power Nullifier
- The Power of Friendship
- The Power of Love
- Powers as Programs
- Powers That Be
- Power Trio
- Power-Up
- Pragmatic Adaptation
- Precursors
- Premiere
- Prequel
- Present Day
- President Evil
- Previously on…
- Prison
- Prison Rape
- Private Eye Monologue
- The Problem with Licensed Games
- Product as Superhero
- Production Lead Time (as Animation Lead Time)
- Product Placement
- Professional Wrestling
- The Professor
- Professor Guinea Pig
- The Profiler
- Projected Man
- The Promise
- Pronoun Trouble
- Proportional Article Importance
- Protagonist Without a Past
- Protectorate
- Proud Warrior Race Guy
- Pseudo-Crisis
- Psychic Nosebleed
- Psychic Powers
- Psycho for Hire
- Psycho Lesbian
- Puberty Superpower
- Public Domain Character
- Public Service Announcement
- Punch-Clock Villain
- Punchline
- Punctuated Pounding
- Punctuation Shaker
- Puni Plush
- Punny Name
- Puny Earthlings
- Pure Energy
- Purely Aesthetic Gender
- Put Down Your Gun and Step Away
- Put Me In, Coach!
- Put on a Bus
- Puzzle Boss
Q
- Quad Damage
- Quicksand Sucks
- The Quiet One
- Quirky Household
- Quirky Miniboss Squad
- Quirky Town
- Quirky Work (as Widget Series)
- Qurac
R
- Rabid Cop
- Radiation-Induced Superpowers (as I Love Nuclear Power)
- Rage Against the Heavens
- Rags to Riches
- Ragtag Bunch of Misfits
- Railing Kill
- Random Encounters
- Rapid-Fire Typing
- Rated M for Money
- Reactive Continuous Scream
- Readings Are Off the Scale
- Reinventing the Wheel
- Reality Show
- Reality Subtext
- Reality Is Unrealistic
- Really 700 Years Old
- Really Dead Montage
- The Real Remington Steele
- Reassignment Backfire
- Rebellious Princess
- Recap Episode
- Reconstruction
- Record Needle Scratch
- Recursive Acronym
- Recycled In Space
- Recycled: The Series
- Recycled Script
- Redemption Equals Death
- Redemption in the Rain
- Red Herring
- Red Herring Twist
- Red Scare
- Red Shirt
- Redshirt Army
- Red Skies Crossover
- Red String of Fate
- Redubbing
- Redundant Romance Attempt
- Reed Richards Is Useless
- Refuge in Audacity
- Refusal of the Call
- Reincarnation
- Relationship Upgrade
- Relationship Values
- Relax-o-Vision
- Remix Comic
- Repeat Cut
- Replacement Goldfish
- Re-Power
- Rescue Romance
- Reset Button
- Reset Button Ending
- Restraining Bolt
- Ret-Canon
- Retcon
- Retirony
- Retool
- Retroactive Precognition
- The Reveal
- Reveal Shot
- Revenge
- Revenge Fic
- Reverse Polarity
- Reverse Psychology
- Reverse Whodunnit
- Revision
- Revival
- Revive Kills Zombie
- Rhythm Game
- Rich Bitch
- Ricky Morton
- Riding the Bomb
- Right Behind Me
- Right-Hand Cat
- Right Through His Pants
- Right-Wing Militia Fanatic
- Ripped from the Headlines
- Rip Van Winkle
- "Risk"-Style Map
- The Rival
- Rival Turned Evil
- Robo Cam
- Robo Speak
- Robot Buddy
- Roboteching
- Robot Girl
- Rocket Punch
- Rock–Paper–Scissors
- Rock Star Parking
- Rogues Gallery
- Role-Playing Game 'Verse
- Room 101
- RPG Elements
- Rubber-Band A.I.
- Round Table Shot
- Rule of Cool
- Rule of Fun
- Rule of Funny
- Rule of Three
- Rule 34
- Rummage Fail
- Running Gag
- Running on the Spot
- Ruritania
- Rushmore Refacement
S
- Sadist Show
- Sadist Teacher
- Samurai
- Sand Bridge at Low Tide
- Sand In My Eyes
- Santa Claus
- Sarcastic Clapping
- Sarcastic Confession
- Sassy Secretary
- Satan
- Sauna of Death
- Save Point
- Save the Villain
- Saving Christmas
- Saving the World
- Say My Name
- Scare Chord
- Scare 'Em Straight
- Scary Black Man
- Scary Dogmatic Aliens
- Scary Minority Suspect
- Scavenger World
- Schedule Slip
- Schiff One-Liner
- Schizo Tech
- Schmuck Bait
- Science Is Bad
- Science-Related Memetic Disorder
- Scifi Writers Have No Sense Of Scale
- Scooby-Dooby Doors
- "Scooby-Doo" Hoax
- Scope Snipe
- The Scourge of God
- The Scrappy
- The Scream
- Screaming Birth
- Screaming Woman
- Script Breaking
- Script Wank
- Scully Box
- Scylla and Charybdis
- Sdrawkcab Name
- Sealed Evil in a Can
- Sealed Room in the Middle of Nowhere
- Seasonal Rot
- Second Prize
- Secret Diary
- Secret Handshake
- Secret Identity
- Secret Identity Change Trick
- Secret-Identity Identity
- Secret-Keeper
- Secret Relationship
- Secret Test of Character
- Sedgwick Speech
- See You in Hell
- Seinfeldian Conversation
- Selective Memory
- Selective Obliviousness
- Self-Destruct Mechanism
- Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
- Self-Imposed Challenge
- Self-Inflicted Hell
- Self-Insert Fic
- Sentai
- Sequel Hook
- Sequence Breaking
- Sergeant Rock
- Serial Killer
- Serkis Folk
- Serious Business
- Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness
- Set Right What Once Went Wrong
- Seven Minute Lull
- The Seven Mysteries
- Sex as Rite-of-Passage
- Sex for Product
- Sex Signals Death (as Death By Sex)
- Shadow Archetype
- "Shaggy Dog" Story
- Shark Pool
- Sheet of Glass
- She-Fu
- She Is All Grown Up
- She Is Not My Girlfriend
- Shiny-Looking Spaceships
- Shipping
- Shipping Bed Death
- Shoe Phone
- Shoo Out the Clowns
- Shoot the Dog
- Shooting Superman
- Shoot Out the Lock
- Shoot Your Mate
- The Short Guy with Glasses
- Short-Range Long-Range Weapon
- Shorttank
- Shout-Out
- Show Some Leg
- Show Within a Show
- Shrines and Temples
- Shrinking Violet
- Sidekick
- Silent Credits
- A Simple Plan
- Simulation Game
- Single-Biome Planet
- Single-Issue Wonk
- Single Line of Descent
- Sitcom
- Sitcom Arch-Nemesis
- Sitting on the Roof
- Sixth Ranger
- Sketch Comedy
- Skinship Grope
- Slap-Slap-Kiss
- Slash Fic
- Sleeping Single
- Sleep Learning
- Sleep-Mode Size
- Slogans
- Slow-Motion Drop
- Slow-Motion Pass-By
- Small Girl, Big Gun
- Small Reference Pools
- Small-Town Tyrant
- The Smart Guy
- Smashing Hallway Traps of Doom
- The Smurfette Principle
- Snap Back
- Sniping Mission
- SNK Boss
- Snow Means Love
- Soap Opera Disease
- Soap Wheel
- So Bad, It's Good
- The So-Called Coward
- Social Semi-Circle
- Soft Glass
- So Last Season
- Someday This Will Come in Handy
- So Once Again, the Day Is Saved
- Sorkin Relationship Moment
- Sorting Algorithm of Evil
- Sorting Algorithm of Weapon Effectiveness
- Soul Jar
- Sound-Effect Bleep
- So You Were Saying...?
- Space Friction
- Space Is an Ocean
- Space Is Magic
- Space Is Noisy
- Space Marine
- Space Opera
- Space Police
- Spaceship Girl
- Space Western
- Sparkling Stream of Tears
- The Spartan Way
- Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace
- Spear Carrier
- Special Effect Failure
- Special Guest
- Speech-Impaired Animal
- The Speechless
- Speedrun
- Speed Stripes
- Spell My Name with an S
- Sphere of Destruction
- Spider-Sense
- Spinoff Babies
- Spiritual Successor
- Spit Take
- Split-Screen Reaction
- The Spock
- Spock Speak
- Spoiler
- Spoiler Opening
- Spoof Aesop
- Sports Game
- Spot Monkey
- Springtime for Hitler
- Sprint Meter
- Spy Catsuit
- Spy Satellites
- The Squadette
- Squash Match
- Squick
- Sssssnake Talk
- Stable Time Loop
- Staggered Zoom
- Stalker with a Crush
- Standardized Sitcom Housing
- Standard Snippet
- Star-Crossed Lovers
- Start to Corpse
- SteadiCam
- Stealth-Based Game
- Stealth Cigarette Commercial
- Stepford Smiler
- Stereo Fibbing
- Stereotype Reaction Gag
- Stern Chase
- Steven Ulysses Perhero
- Sting
- Stock Parodies
- Stock Scream
- Stock Sound Effects
- The Stoic
- The Stoner
- Straight Man
- Strategy Guide
- Stripperiffic
- Strip Poker
- Studio Audience
- Stuff Blowing Up
- Stuffed into the Fridge
- Stupid Sexy Flanders
- Sturgeon's Law
- Subordinate Excuse
- Subspace or Hyperspace
- Subtext
- Suburbia
- Subverted Trope
- Subways Suck
- Sucking-In Lines
- Suddenly Voiced
- Sufficiently Advanced Alien
- Suicidal "Gotcha!"
- Suicide by Cop
- The Summation
- Super Bowl Special
- Superdickery
- Super Drowning Skills
- Super Hero
- Superpowered Evil Side
- Superpowerful Genetics
- Super Registration Act
- Super Serum
- Super-Soldier
- Super-Speed
- Super-Strength
- Supervillain Lair
- Super Window Jump
- Surprise Santa Encounter
- Surrounded by Idiots
- Sweeping Ashes
- Sweet Polly Oliver
- Swirly Energy Thingy
- Sword over Head
- Sword Sparks
- Synchronization
