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* MilitaryBrat: Her father before her was in the service, and was friends with Admiral Dougherty. This friendship is the avenue she used to plead her case to the Admiral for getting Ed back on his feet, career-wise.
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* ExactWords: He says his species "do not kid." This just means that they never joke; they are fully capable of lying.
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* TheStoner: She likes cannabis and favors extremely potent strains.
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* {{Expy}}: Is effectively Captain Kirk combined with ''Series/FamilyGuy's'' Brian.
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* SympatheticAdulterer: Played With. The Krill Captain takes her side when discussing her marriage and its subsequent disintegration.disintegration, and she's trying her darndest to get Ed's previously promising career back on track after he floundered in the divorce fallout. Meanwhile, Malloy clearly thinks she is in the wrong and badmouths her to the entire crew.
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* BizarreAlienBiology: Bortus is a Moclan, a one-gender race that only has to pee once a year. They lay eggs to procreate.
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* LetsGetDangerous: Hugging the Donkey.Donkey, which involves flying at high speeds dangerously close to an enemy vessel to minimize their opportunity to return fire.
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* AcePilot: Very good at his job, despite his quirks.
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* LetsGetDangerous: Hugging the Donkey.
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* HeroicBSOD: He was considered to be one of the rising stars of the Planetary Union and expected to command heavy cruisers on exploratory missions. Then he discovered his wife cheating on him and fell into a year-long daze.
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* HeroicBSOD: He was considered to be one of the rising stars of the Planetary Union and expected to command heavy cruisers on exploratory missions. Then In fact, he was apparently on the verge of being offered his own command when he discovered his wife cheating on him and fell into a year-long daze.
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A non-biological alien from a race known for science, logic, and legendary racism.
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* SarcasmBlind: He doesn't understand why Malloy would describe being on a voyage with TheCaptain and his cheating ex-wife as "fun".
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* BizarreAlienBiology: Bortus is a Moclan, a one-gender race that only has to pee once a year.
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* OnlySaneMan: So far seems to be the most normal of the crew and the only one not assigned to the Orville ''Orville'' because he was "off" in some way or watching out for someone who was.
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* FantasticRacism: His species considers all biologicals inferior.
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* ObfuscatingStupidity: Uses this a number of occasions to deflect people from shooting at him.
* TooMuchInformation: Has a tendency to do this with his crew.
* TheWorkaholic: Was apparently this before his marriage disintegrated.
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Captain Mercer's ex-wife and his first officer.
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* TheAtoner: Attempts to make up for her adultery by getting Mercer his own command and serving as his first officer.
* BelligerentSexualTension: Has this with the Captain.
* DeadpanSnarker: Every bit as much as the Captain.
* NumberTwo: An extremely competent commanding officer and every bit as qualified (if not more so) than Captain Mercer.
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* StatuesqueStunner: Goes with being played by Adrianne Palicki.
* SympatheticAdulterer: Played with as the Krill Captain feels he is and her brother-in-law (who was also their therapist) but not Mercer's best friend.
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* StatuesqueStunner: Goes with being played by Adrianne Palicki.
* SympatheticAdulterer: Played with as the Krill Captain feels he is and her brother-in-law (who was also their therapist) but not Mercer's best friend.
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!Crew of the ''USS Orville''
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* TheCaptain: In command of the ''Orville'' and extremely eager to explore the unknown.
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[[folder:Commander Kelly Grayson]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant Commander Bortus]]
* ComicallySerious: He seems to completely lack a sense of humor but this makes him all the funnier.
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[[folder:Doctor Claire Finn]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant Gordon Malloy]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant John LaMarr]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant Alara Kitan]]
* HeavyWorlder: Xeylayans come from a planet with gravity that is much higher than the planetary average.
* PintSizedPowerhouse: Due to coming from a planet with extremely high gravity, Alara is superhumanly strong on worlds with more Earth-like gravity. She can even jump tremendous distances and heights with little effort.
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* TheCaptain: In command of the ''Orville'' and extremely eager to explore the unknown.
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[[folder:Commander Kelly Grayson]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant Commander Bortus]]
* ComicallySerious: He seems to completely lack a sense of humor but this makes him all the funnier.
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[[folder:Doctor Claire Finn]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant Gordon Malloy]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant John LaMarr]]
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[[folder:Lieutenant Alara Kitan]]
* HeavyWorlder: Xeylayans come from a planet with gravity that is much higher than the planetary average.
* PintSizedPowerhouse: Due to coming from a planet with extremely high gravity, Alara is superhumanly strong on worlds with more Earth-like gravity. She can even jump tremendous distances and heights with little effort.
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