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* FriendlessBackground: Just like Rebecca, she was a loser with no friends in High School.
* {{Hypocrite}}: Back in high school she bullied Rebecca for "being a loser with no friends", even though she was exactly like her.
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* HopelessSuitor: She falls pretty hard for Father Brah, which as he points out, is never going to work:

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* HopelessSuitor: She falls pretty hard for Father Brah, which which, as he points out, is never going to work:work, since he is a priest and sworn to celibacy.
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* DeadpanSnarker: AJ is less than thrilled to be working at the pretzel stan, especially with Rebecca, and he’s not afraid to let you know.

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* DeadpanSnarker: AJ is less than thrilled to be working at the pretzel stan, stand, especially with Rebecca, and he’s not afraid to let you know.
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* DeadpanSnarker: AJ is less than thrilled to be working at the pretzel stan, especially with Rebecca, and he’s not afraid to let you know.
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* RunningGag: He will tell pretty much anyone about how his seven sisters all died in the same accident

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* RunningGag: He will tell pretty much anyone about how his seven sisters all died in the same accident accident.



* ICouldaBeenAContender: She had plans to become a lawyer before becoming pregnant with Rebecca and is now set on forcing Rebecca to carry out her ambitions.

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* ICouldaBeenAContender: ICouldABeenAContender: She had plans to become a lawyer before becoming pregnant with Rebecca and is now set on forcing Rebecca to carry out her ambitions.



-->'''Rebecca:'''She never told me any of this. Why?\\
'''Dream Ghost!Dr.Akopian:''' Because she didn't want to hurt you. Because someone did love you. Someone still does. Just didn't happen to be him.

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-->'''Rebecca:'''She -->'''Rebecca: '''She never told me any of this. Why?\\
'''Dream Ghost!Dr. Akopian:''' Because she didn't want to hurt you. Because someone did love you. Someone still does. Just didn't happen to be him.



* BrokenPedestal: After years of idolizing him, Rebecca finally realizes what a self-centered jackass he is the Season 2 finale and wants nothing more to do with him.

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* BrokenPedestal: After years of idolizing him, Rebecca finally realizes what a self-centered jackass he is in the Season 2 finale and wants nothing more to do with him.



* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Unlike Naomi, who has at least some redeeming qualities, he pretty much is just an abusive, neglectful jerk. At the end of season 2 when [[spoiler: Rebecca gets dumped just before her wedding and almost is DrivenToSuicide]] all he cares about is how [[LackOfEmpathy the whole thing is inconveniencing him]]

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* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Unlike Naomi, who has at least some redeeming qualities, he pretty much is just an abusive, neglectful jerk. At the end of season 2 when [[spoiler: Rebecca gets dumped just before her wedding and almost is DrivenToSuicide]] all he cares about is how [[LackOfEmpathy the whole thing is inconveniencing him]]him]].



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Tucker's not really a bad kid, he just has a lot of the same issues that Rebecca has had. She recognises this about him and tells his mother, who in turn puts him into therapy to combat his problems early.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Tucker's not really a bad kid, he just has a lot of the same issues that Rebecca has had. She recognises recognizes this about him and tells his mother, who in turn puts him into therapy to combat his problems early.



* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Paula invites Scott along on one of one of her [[ZanyScheme Zany Schemes]] involving faking a break in at Rebecca's apartment. [[spoiler: Scott has to throw a rock through the sliding glass door, but ends up choosing a decorative rock from inside the house. Josh discovers this and Rebecca's plan is ruined.]]

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Paula invites Scott along on one of one of her [[ZanyScheme Zany Schemes]] involving faking a break in at Rebecca's apartment. [[spoiler: Scott has to throw a rock through the sliding glass door, but ends up choosing a decorative rock from inside the house. Josh discovers this and Rebecca's plan is ruined.]]



* TheAlcoholic: Like father, like son. It's implied that his restaurant failed because of this. By Season 4 he is sober and attending AA with Greg implied to be his sponsor.

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* TheAlcoholic: Like father, like son. It's implied that his restaurant failed because of this. By Season 4 4, he is sober and attending AA with Greg implied to be his sponsor.



* TheDitz: Takes him a couple of tries to realise that AA members shouldn't use alcohol to solve their various problems.

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* TheDitz: Takes him a couple of tries to realise realize that AA members shouldn't use alcohol to solve their various problems.



** basically Rebecca, if the latter hadn't put her own happiness first. She's driven, motivated, and deliriously unhappy. Rebecca reminds her to prioritize happiness, but Audra shrugs it off. This is emphasized by her wearing the outfit Rebecca wore in the pilot.

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** basically Basically Rebecca, if the latter hadn't put her own happiness first. She's driven, motivated, and deliriously unhappy. Rebecca reminds her to prioritize happiness, but Audra shrugs it off. This is emphasized by her wearing the outfit Rebecca wore in the pilot.

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* BrokenPedestal: After years of idolizing him, Rebecca finally realizes what an utter prick he is the Season 2 finale.

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* BrokenPedestal: After years of idolizing him, Rebecca finally realizes what an utter prick a self-centered jackass he is the Season 2 finale.finale and wants nothing more to do with him.



* ItsAllAboutMe: It's clear that Silas is concerned exclusively with himself.

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* ItsAllAboutMe: It's clear that Silas is concerned exclusively with himself.himself and doesn't seem to think of his daughter at all, not even when she nearly takes her own life.



* PutOnABus: Doesn't appear again after Rebecca's wedding and it's unclear if he even knows she tried to take her own life shortly after.

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* PutOnABus: Doesn't appear again after Rebecca's wedding and it's unclear if he even knows she tried to take her own life shortly after. Of course, given what we know of him, it's quite possible he knows but still didn't do anything or care very much.



* PracticallyDifferentGenerations: As a result of being her half brother, he's about sixteen years younger than Rebecca.



* NiceGal: While she's understandably frustrated by Rebecca's cluelessness and inability to acknowledge her issues, Dr. Akopian ''does'' want to help her, and is ''thrilled'' when it looks like Rebecca may actually be ready to start truly trying to heal. And she's devastated when Rebecca gets engaged to Josh ten seconds later, sending her back to square one.

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* NiceGal: While she's understandably frustrated by Rebecca's cluelessness and inability to acknowledge her issues, Dr. Akopian ''does'' want to help her, and is ''thrilled'' when it looks like Rebecca may actually be ready to start truly trying to heal. And she's devastated when Rebecca gets engaged to Josh ten seconds later, sending her back to square one. She's sincerely happy when Rebecca returns to therapy later and actually starts to listen and sees real improvements in her life as a result.



* {{Hunk}}: His lean, handsome figure contrasts his desperate and creepy personality.

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* {{Hunk}}: His lean, handsome figure and impressive square jaw contrasts his desperate and creepy personality.



* CharacterDevelopment: After moving in with Heather, he becomes noticeably more mature and sensible, even calling out Josh on his behavior in the season 3 premiere.

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* CharacterDevelopment: After moving in with Heather, he becomes noticeably more mature and sensible, even calling out Josh on his behavior in the season 3 premiere.premiere and becoming a good romantic partner.



* HiddenDepths: He can be surprisingly insightful at times. He is one of the few people to not get why Josh and Greg are so into Rebecca and after her suicide attempt, he shows a surprisingly good understanding of suicidal feelings and mental illness.

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* HiddenDepths: He can be surprisingly insightful at times. He is one of the few people to not get why Josh and Greg are so into Rebecca and after her suicide attempt, he shows a surprisingly good understanding of suicidal feelings and mental illness.illness and later provides Josh with some insight into his own issues, not that Josh listens.
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* AmbiguousDisorder: He's overly-obsessive, has poor social skills and speaks with a strange inflection in his voice at almost all times.

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