Tropescilloscope: Humiliation Conga
Everything dear to the villain has fallen apart. Enter his victims. (read more at tvtropes.org)
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It Will Never Catch On
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You Have Outlived Your Usefulness
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Nice Hat
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Maybe Ever After
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Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
Spell My Name with an "S"
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You Killed My Father
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Damsel in Distress
Department of Redundancy Department
Thriller
"Where Are They Now?" Epilogue
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Unwitting Instigator of Doom
True Companions
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Award-Bait Song
Fatal Family Photo
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And the Adventure Continues
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Knife Nut
The Dog Bites Back
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Neck Snap
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Rich Bitch
Dirty Old Man
I Have Your Wife
Dark and Troubled Past
You Have Got to Be Kidding Me!
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Redemption Equals Death
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I Need a Freaking Drink
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She's Got Legs
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From Nobody to Nightmare
Dark Is Not Evil
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War Is Hell
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Butt-Monkey
Evil Counterpart
Crapsack World
Naïve Newcomer
Early-Bird Cameo
Dwindling Party
All There in the Manual
Informed Ability
Bring My Brown Pants
Reality Has No Subtitles
Love Triangle
Martial Arts Movie
The Big Guy
I'm a Humanitarian
The Un-Reveal
Smug Snake
Laughing Mad
The Brute
Black Dude Dies First
Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
Attempted Rape
Those Two Bad Guys
Reality Ensues
Chekhov's Skill
Cool Shades
Be Careful What You Wish For
Would Hit a Girl
Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds
Cool Car
Guile Hero
Video Credits
Rule of Three
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Faking the Dead
Villain Protagonist
Ripped from the Headlines
The Quiet One
Playing Gertrude
What the Hell, Hero?
Ship Tease
Retcon
All Men Are Perverts
Small Name, Big Ego
Kubrick Stare
Genre Shift
Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"
Hooker with a Heart of Gold
Sanity Slippage
Action Prologue
Smoking Is Cool
Hero Antagonist
Card-Carrying Villain
Overprotective Dad
The Alleged Car
No-Holds-Barred Beatdown
Girl-on-Girl Is Hot
Demonic Possession
Off with His Head!
Broken Bird
Undying Loyalty
Well-Intentioned Extremist
Vomit Indiscretion Shot
Ambiguous Disorder
Ascended Extra
Cool Old Guy
Politically Incorrect Villain
Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
Hope Spot
The Bad Guy Wins
Bloodier and Gorier
Eureka Moment
Ugly Guy, Hot Wife
The Stinger
Author Avatar
Mood Whiplash
Black Comedy Rape
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Villain Opening Scene
No Name Given
Breaking the Fourth Wall
Show Within a Show
Killed Mid-Sentence
Line-of-Sight Name
No Antagonist
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Historical Hero Upgrade
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MacGuffin
Shoot the Shaggy Dog
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An Arm and a Leg
Setting Update
Almost Kiss
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After the End
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Victoria's Secret Compartment
Daddy's Girl
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Humans Are Bastards
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Karmic Death
Make It Look Like an Accident
Call-Back
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Worthy Opponent
Bait-and-Switch
Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism
BFG
Pet the Dog
Not What It Looks Like
Bar Brawl