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** master Morikawa repeatedly makes references to having juliet do cartwheels to see her underwear and during his attempt at fighting swan lands face first in her breasts repeatedly.
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* In "You Belong with Me," Taylor Swift just knows that she can't compete with her crush's girlfriend, who is of course cheer captain. Although according the video she can because [[strike: She's Taylor Swift and looks freaking ''gorgeous'' [[{{Meganekko}} including with the glasses]]]] it's [[SlidingScaleLongName idealistic.]]
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* In "You Belong with Me," Taylor Swift TaylorSwift just knows that she can't compete with her crush's girlfriend, who is of course cheer captain. Although according the video she can because [[strike: She's Taylor Swift and looks freaking ''gorgeous'' [[{{Meganekko}} including with the glasses]]]] it's [[SlidingScaleLongName idealistic.]]
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* JackDarby’s main LoveInterest in ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime'' is a schoolmate of his named Sierra, the redheaded captain of the cheerleading squad.
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* Petula's endless number of admirers (as revealed in ''[[Ghostgirl ghostgirl]]: Lovesick'') basically defines this trope.
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* On ''Series/SexInTheCity'' Miranda worries Robert is more interested in a cheerleader for the Knicks. He isn't.
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* On ''Series/SexInTheCity'' ''Series/SexAndTheCity'' Miranda worries Robert is more interested in a cheerleader for the Knicks. He isn't.
* Averted in ''Music/TheMidnightBeast''’s "Booty Call", they'd rather engage in a HoYay-filled slumber party.
* Takeuchi Saki of ''Music/SKE48''. From her third year of elementary school to her first year of middle school, she was part of the Cheer Dragons, the official cheer leading team for the Chunichi Dragons (baseball team). She also danced in Nagoya Dome with her cheer team.
* Takeuchi Saki of ''Music/SKE48''. From her third year of elementary school to her first year of middle school, she was part of the Cheer Dragons, the official cheer leading team for the Chunichi Dragons (baseball team). She also danced in Nagoya Dome with her cheer team.
* ''Music/TokyoGirlsStyle'': "Ganbatte Itsudatte Shinjiteru" and "We Will Win ~Kokoro no Baton de Po Pon no Po~n~" depict them in cheerleading outfits.
* ''Music/TheTrents'': The original song "Green River Reflections" is basically this trope.
* ''Music/TheTrents'': The original song "Green River Reflections" is basically this trope.
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* Subverted by Sandy in ''{{Grease}}''. She has a brief stint as a cheerleader, in order to attempt to catch Danny's eye. It turns out she's horrible at it and is dropped from the squad. It doesn't make her any more attractive to Danny, either.
* Almost all of the boys in ''Theatre/{{Thirteen}}'' have crushes on a cheerleader. This is justified by the fact that it's a small school and the only girl who's ''not'' a cheerleader is the geeky Patrice [[spoiler: who later ends up dating TheHero Evan, subverting this trope.]]
** Although it seems the one cheerleader everyone wants is Kendra. When Lucy [[spoiler: dates Brett, he just seems to want to have Kendra back as his girlfriend.]]
*** This could be because Lucy is a [[ClingyJealousGirl jealous]] MoodSwinger while they're dating.
* Subverted by Sandy in ''{{Grease}}''. She has a brief stint as a cheerleader, in order to attempt to catch Danny's eye. It turns out she's horrible at it and is dropped from the squad. It doesn't make her any more attractive to Danny, either.
* Almost all of the boys in ''Theatre/{{Thirteen}}'' have crushes on a cheerleader. This is justified by the fact that it's a small school and the only girl who's ''not'' a cheerleader is the geeky Patrice [[spoiler: who later ends up dating TheHero Evan, subverting this trope.]]
** Although it seems the one cheerleader everyone wants is Kendra. When Lucy [[spoiler: dates Brett, he just seems to want to have Kendra back as his girlfriend.]]
*** This could be because Lucy is a [[ClingyJealousGirl jealous]] MoodSwinger while they're dating.
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* Almost all of the boys in ''Theatre/{{Thirteen}}'' have crushes on a cheerleader. This is justified by the fact that it's a small school and the only girl who's ''not'' a cheerleader is the geeky Patrice [[spoiler: who later ends up dating TheHero Evan, subverting this trope.]]
** Although it seems the one cheerleader everyone wants is Kendra. When Lucy [[spoiler: dates Brett, he just seems to want to have Kendra back as his girlfriend.]]
*** This could be because Lucy is a [[ClingyJealousGirl jealous]] MoodSwinger while they're dating.
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* In ''VideoGame/{{Bully}}'', cheerleader Mandy Wiles is the self-proclaimed best looking and most popular girl in school and a total AlphaBitch.
* In ''VideoGame/{{Psychonauts}}'', Edgar Teglee's backstory has his cheerleader girlfriend Lana ditching him for male cheerleader Dean. Upon defeating Dingo, the romanticized version of Dean, Edgar finally decides that they were both losers not worth tearing himself up about and buries them within the depths of his mind.
** [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] with self-proclaimed, preteen cheerleaders Clem and Crystal, who everybody openly admits to hating because of how annoyingly peppy they are. Which may make them all feel guilty when it comes out that [[spoiler:they're suicidal {{Stepford Smiler}}s]].
* In ''VideoGame/{{Bully}}'', cheerleader Mandy Wiles is the self-proclaimed best looking and most popular girl in school and a total AlphaBitch.
* In ''VideoGame/{{Psychonauts}}'', Edgar Teglee's backstory has his cheerleader girlfriend Lana ditching him for male cheerleader Dean. Upon defeating Dingo, the romanticized version of Dean, Edgar finally decides that they were both losers not worth tearing himself up about and buries them within the depths of his mind.
** [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] with self-proclaimed, preteen cheerleaders Clem and Crystal, who everybody openly admits to hating because of how annoyingly peppy they are. Which may make them all feel guilty when it comes out that [[spoiler:they're suicidal {{Stepford Smiler}}s]].
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* Fernando Martinez from ''Radio/GTARadio'' was arrested for trying to take advantage of a
* In ''VideoGame/{{Psychonauts}}'', Edgar Teglee's backstory has his
** [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] with self-proclaimed, preteen cheerleaders Clem and Crystal, who everybody openly admits to hating because of how annoyingly peppy they are. Which may make them all feel guilty when it comes out that [[spoiler:they're suicidal {{Stepford Smiler}}s]].
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* Amusingly subverted in many ways (including [[GenderBender "All Guys want to ''Be'' Cheerleaders"]]) in the webcomic ''{{Cheer}}''.
* In ''Webcomic/SluggyFreelance'', the one [[AnotherDimension alternate dimension]] Torg wishes he could get to is the [[http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=070328 Dimension of Topless Lambada-Dancing Cheerleaders]].
* Amusingly subverted in many ways (including [[GenderBender "All Guys want to ''Be'' Cheerleaders"]]) in the webcomic ''{{Cheer}}''.
* In ''Webcomic/SluggyFreelance'', the one [[AnotherDimension alternate dimension]] Torg wishes he could get to is the [[http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=070328 Dimension of Topless Lambada-Dancing Cheerleaders]].
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** Adam. Both Tiffany and Lanie are cheerleaders.
** [[spoiler: Bulgarin used to go to football games just to watch Zara.]]
* ''Roleplay/TheExtraordinaries'': George for Angela, Marcus for Angela, Mark for Jodi and Anil for George!
* Elise, and, to a lesser degree, Roni from ''Roleplay/ImperialBeach''. All girls also want spirit leaders.
* Subverted in ''Roleplay/TheSpectacularGargoyles''. Rand breaks up with Sally Avril because she wants him to
* In ''Webcomic/SluggyFreelance'', the one [[AnotherDimension alternate dimension]] Torg wishes
* Lilly Platinum from ''Roleplay/SuperRobotWarsUnlimitedGenerationAlpha''. Especially from [[Anime/MobileSuitGundam00 Tieria]], though he'll never admit it.
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* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultra-thin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
* In ''Roleplay/SurvivalOfTheFittest'' v4's pre-game, this is part of the reason why Rizzo Vitoria sleeps with a drunken Janet Claymont (who is, as you might have guessed, a cheerleader). When she wakes up the next morning, she isn't happy ''at all'' for obvious reasons, especially since she is dating another character.
* Subverted in ''WebAnimation/TeenGirlSquad'', where football star, Quarterman, has no interest in Cheerleader and even seems to find her annoying. Further subverted by the fact that the object of his affections is none other than The Ugly One.
* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultra-thin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
* In ''Roleplay/SurvivalOfTheFittest'' v4's pre-game, this is part of the reason why Rizzo Vitoria sleeps with a drunken Janet Claymont (who is, as you might have guessed, a cheerleader). When she wakes up the next morning, she isn't happy ''at all'' for obvious reasons, especially since she is dating another character.
* Subverted in ''WebAnimation/TeenGirlSquad'', where football star, Quarterman, has no interest in Cheerleader and even seems to find her annoying. Further subverted by the fact that the object of his affections is none other than The Ugly One.
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* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultra-thin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
* In ''Roleplay/SurvivalOfTheFittest'' v4's pre-game, this is part of the reason why Rizzo Vitoria sleeps with a drunken Janet Claymont (who is, as you might have guessed, a cheerleader). When she wakes up the next morning, she isn't happy ''at all'' for obvious reasons, especially since she is dating another character.
* Subverted by Sandy in
* Almost all of the boys in ''Theatre/{{Thirteen}}'' have crushes on a cheerleader. This is justified by the fact that it's a small school and the
** Although it seems the one cheerleader everyone wants is Kendra. When Lucy [[spoiler: dates Brett, he just seems to want to have Kendra back as his
*** This could be because Lucy is
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', the title character has a crush on a cheerleader named Penny. However, neither of them [[CanNotSpitItOut can spit it out to the other]].
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', Danny Fenton is smitten with Paulina, much to Sam's annoyance. Every minor, two-second appearance she is treated with displays her in an extremely negative light, ignoring any and all chances of [[PetTheDog redemption]], until it culminates in revealing that she is also the school's head cheerleader. Paulina is also a RichBitch and AlphaBitch who (as usual) [[LovesMyAlterEgo only has eyes for the mysterious superhero]], Danny Phantom. Much like ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'', it's all about getting dates and making out. All a result of Butch Hartman's less-than-pleasant high school experiences.
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
* In ''WesternAnimation/GarfieldAndFriends'', Garfield the cat and his owner, Jon, once quarreled about which TV show to watch. Garfield favored "Wonder Cat", while dateless nerd Jon wanted "Cheerleader High".
** In the comics, Jon mentions that in high school, he had a mad crush on the head cheerleader, which didn't end well: "Ever had a pom-pom [[NoseShove shoved up your nose?]]"
** Jon did manage to get a professional cheerleader named Tami to fall for him when they met at a pizza parlor. Later, when Tami called to give Jon her phone number, Garfield destroyed the answering machine, saying, "I can't ''believe'' he had pizza without me!"
* While the eponymous star of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' is her school's head cheerleader, and by all standards (especially Ron's) a MagicalGirlfriend, she's also an ActionGirl and [[PartTimeHero part-time]] [[TeenSuperspy super-spy]], and points out to her friends that NoGuyWantsAnAmazon. Thus she spends three seasons dating just one guy, actually even less than her supposed-sidekick, [[{{Adorkable}} Ron Stoppable]], did.
** On the other hand the cheerleaders [[AlphaBitch Bonnie]] and Tara were rarely unescorted, dating the star quarterback, the cool new foreign exchange student, and even laid-back Josh Mankey (After he and Kim realized they were not meant for one another).
* Played straight in ''WesternAnimation/{{Robotboy}}'': Despite of Lola being good-looking, rich, smart, stylish and ever reliable, Tommy only have eyes for Bambi, a blonde, prepubescent [[AlphaBitch bitch in training]] with a cheerleader uniform.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'', the geeky Peter Parker asks out cheerleader/AlphaBitch Sally Avril and is very bluntly rejected. Later, another cheerleader, Liz Allan, shows interest in him, and they begin dating.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', the title character has a crush on a cheerleader named Penny. However, neither of them [[CanNotSpitItOut can spit it out to the other]].
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', Danny Fenton is smitten with Paulina, much to Sam's annoyance. Every minor, two-second appearance she is treated with displays her in an extremely negative light, ignoring any and all chances of [[PetTheDog redemption]], until it culminates in revealing that she is also the school's head cheerleader. Paulina is also a RichBitch and AlphaBitch who (as usual) [[LovesMyAlterEgo only has eyes for the mysterious superhero]], Danny Phantom. Much like ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'', it's all about getting dates and making out. All a result of Butch Hartman's less-than-pleasant high school experiences.
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
* In ''WesternAnimation/GarfieldAndFriends'', Garfield the cat and his owner, Jon, once quarreled about which TV show to watch. Garfield favored "Wonder Cat", while dateless nerd Jon wanted "Cheerleader High".
** In the comics, Jon mentions that in high school, he had a mad crush on the head cheerleader, which didn't end well: "Ever had a pom-pom [[NoseShove shoved up your nose?]]"
** Jon did manage to get a professional cheerleader named Tami to fall for him when they met at a pizza parlor. Later, when Tami called to give Jon her phone number, Garfield destroyed the answering machine, saying, "I can't ''believe'' he had pizza without me!"
* While the eponymous star of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' is her school's head cheerleader, and by all standards (especially Ron's) a MagicalGirlfriend, she's also an ActionGirl and [[PartTimeHero part-time]] [[TeenSuperspy super-spy]], and points out to her friends that NoGuyWantsAnAmazon. Thus she spends three seasons dating just one guy, actually even less than her supposed-sidekick, [[{{Adorkable}} Ron Stoppable]], did.
** On the other hand the cheerleaders [[AlphaBitch Bonnie]] and Tara were rarely unescorted, dating the star quarterback, the cool new foreign exchange student, and even laid-back Josh Mankey (After he and Kim realized they were not meant for one another).
* Played straight in ''WesternAnimation/{{Robotboy}}'': Despite of Lola being good-looking, rich, smart, stylish and ever reliable, Tommy only have eyes for Bambi, a blonde, prepubescent [[AlphaBitch bitch in training]] with a cheerleader uniform.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'', the geeky Peter Parker asks out cheerleader/AlphaBitch Sally Avril and is very bluntly rejected. Later, another cheerleader, Liz Allan, shows interest in him, and they begin dating.
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* ''VideoGame/BattlefieldBadCompany'': How Sweetwater convinces Haggard to keep fighting [[spoiler:since the whole ultimate EMP weapon the story is based on going off over America makes it tough for commercial football to continue.]]
* In
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', Danny Fenton is smitten with Paulina, much to Sam's annoyance. Every minor, two-second appearance she is treated with displays her in an extremely negative light, ignoring any
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
* In ''WesternAnimation/GarfieldAndFriends'', Garfield the cat
** In the comics, Jon mentions that in high school, he had
** Jon did manage to get a professional cheerleader named Tami to fall for him when they met at a pizza parlor. Later, when Tami called to give Jon her phone number, Garfield destroyed the answering machine, saying, "I can't ''believe'' he had pizza without me!"
*
* Sandy from ''VideoGame/ManiacMansion'' is
** The most obvious example is her boyfriend Dave.
** At the start of the game, Bernard tries to back out of the rescue mission, but decides to
** The Purple Tentacle chases her
** On
* In ''VideoGame/{{Psychonauts}}'', Edgar Teglee's backstory has his cheerleader girlfriend Lana ditching him for male cheerleader Dean. Upon defeating Dingo, the
** [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] with self-proclaimed, preteen cheerleaders
%% * Becky Welsh from ''VideoGame/RumbleRoses''.
* Played
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'',
* ''VideoGame/WarioWare'': The football player in ''Smooth Moves'' has a crush on Mona, who ([[WhyDoYouKeepChangingJobs in this game anyway]]) is
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%% * Rufus specifically in ''Webcomic/BecomingBlizzard''.
* Amusingly subverted in many ways (including [[GenderBender "All Guys want to ''Be'' Cheerleaders"]]) in the webcomic ''{{Cheer}}''.
* ''Webcomic/PennyAndAggie'': Penny isn't a cheerleader as such but, as an affluent, popular, somewhat elitist girl, otherwise fits the fantasy type where Rich is concerned.
* In ''Webcomic/SluggyFreelance'', the one [[AnotherDimension alternate dimension]] Torg wishes he could get to is the [[http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=070328 Dimension of Topless Lambada-Dancing Cheerleaders]].
%% * ''Webcomic/VampireCheerleaders''.
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* Renee Mariani from ''WebOriginal/AirHeads'' has her cheerleading social status, as well as her inexplicably large bust which attracts a lot of unwanted popularity and male attention.
* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultra-thin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
%% * ''SpellsRUs''
* ''WebOriginal/StreetFighterHigh'': Guile and Ryu both certainly want Chun Li.
* In ''Roleplay/SurvivalOfTheFittest'' v4's pre-game, this is part of the reason why Rizzo Vitoria sleeps with a drunken Janet Claymont (who is, as you might have guessed, a cheerleader). When she wakes up the next morning, she isn't happy ''at all'' for obvious reasons, especially since she is dating another character.
* Subverted in ''WebAnimation/TeenGirlSquad'', where football star, Quarterman, has no interest in Cheerleader and even seems to find her annoying. Further subverted by the fact that the object of his affections is none other than The Ugly One.
* Kylee from ''WebOriginal/ZombieSpreeOct'' is always in a cheerleading mood, but it's not a ''guy'' who wants her.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', the title character has a crush on a cheerleader named Penny. However, neither of them [[CanNotSpitItOut can spit it out to the other]].
* On ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDad'' with the exception of his sometimes girlfriend Debbie, Steve directs pretty much all of his attention to scoring dates with the acknowledged popular girls at his school. Most notably, Lindsey Coolidge and Lisa Silver.
** Played with in ''The American Dad After School Special''. After Steve tells his family about his new girlfriend (the aforementioned Debbie), Stan immediately assumes Steve is dating a cheerleader, and refuses to believe the truth when he is told otherwise.
%% * Spud from ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDragonJakeLong''.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', Danny Fenton is smitten with Paulina, much to Sam's annoyance. Every minor, two-second appearance she is treated with displays her in an extremely negative light, ignoring any and all chances of [[PetTheDog redemption]], until it culminates in revealing that she is also the school's head cheerleader. Paulina is also a RichBitch and AlphaBitch who (as usual) [[LovesMyAlterEgo only has eyes for the mysterious superhero]], Danny Phantom. Much like ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'', it's all about getting dates and making out. All a result of Butch Hartman's less-than-pleasant high school experiences.
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}'''s universe tends to show this as quite common at Lawndale High where the student body is largely superficial. Then again, most of the guys who date cheerleaders are also shown to be ''dumber than dirt'' and characters the audience is intended to ''like'' are shown to scorn them.
* Camillio Martinez from ''WesternAnimation/{{Detentionaire}}'' [[spoiler: till he starts getting interested in Brandy.]]
* On ''WesternAnimation/ElTigre'' Manny keeps trying to impress a bunch of reoccurring girls (he usually fails.)
* In ''WesternAnimation/GarfieldAndFriends'', Garfield the cat and his owner, Jon, once quarreled about which TV show to watch. Garfield favored "Wonder Cat", while dateless nerd Jon wanted "Cheerleader High".
** In the comics, Jon mentions that in high school, he had a mad crush on the head cheerleader, which didn't end well: "Ever had a pom-pom [[NoseShove shoved up your nose?]]"
** Jon did manage to get a professional cheerleader named Tami to fall for him when they met at a pizza parlor. Later, when Tami called to give Jon her phone number, Garfield destroyed the answering machine, saying, "I can't ''believe'' he had pizza without me!"
* While the eponymous star of ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' is her school's head cheerleader, and by all standards (especially Ron's) a MagicalGirlfriend, she's also an ActionGirl and [[PartTimeHero part-time]] [[TeenSuperspy super-spy]], and points out to her friends that NoGuyWantsAnAmazon. Thus she spends three seasons dating just one guy, actually even less than her supposed-sidekick, [[{{Adorkable}} Ron Stoppable]], did.
** On the other hand the cheerleaders [[AlphaBitch Bonnie]] and Tara were rarely unescorted, dating the star quarterback, the cool new foreign exchange student, and even laid-back Josh Mankey (After he and Kim realized they were not meant for one another).
* Played straight in ''WesternAnimation/{{Robotboy}}'': Despite of Lola being good-looking, rich, smart, stylish and ever reliable, Tommy only have eyes for Bambi, a blonde, prepubescent [[AlphaBitch bitch in training]] with a cheerleader uniform.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'', the geeky Peter Parker asks out cheerleader/AlphaBitch Sally Avril and is very bluntly rejected. Later, another cheerleader, Liz Allan, shows interest in him, and they begin dating.
* JackDarby’s main LoveInterest in ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime'' is a schoolmate of his named Sierra, the redheaded captain of the cheerleading squad.
* In ''WesternAnimation/UnstableFables'' Junior Bear starts out mooning hopelessly over Misty Brown. But later, when she suddenly takes a liking to him for his fame, he comes to realize that "Misty's not nearly as cute [[AlphaBitch once you get to know her.]]"
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* ''Manga/OtogiNoMachiNoRena'': Ogata, Jirou, his brother and the guy that works at the gym all want Rena, a cheerleader.
* ''Anime/OvermanKingGainer'': Gainer wants Sara.
* ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'': Gary Oak’s [[ThePaidForHarem fanclub]] was mostly made up of cheerleaders.
* Tadase Hotori’s crush on Amulet Heart in ''Manga/ShugoChara''.
* ''Anime/OvermanKingGainer'': Gainer wants Sara.
* ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'': Gary Oak’s [[ThePaidForHarem fanclub]] was mostly made up of cheerleaders.
* Tadase Hotori’s crush on Amulet Heart in ''Manga/ShugoChara''.
* At first it seemed like May would join the school cheerleading squad, and one cover even showed her in the outfit, but it's becoming increasingly unlikely with each new issue of ''ComicBook/SpiderGirl''.
* In ''ComicBook/YoungJustice'' Superboy refuses to go out on patrol with Impulse because he'd rather watch the televised national Cheerleading finals. Sucks to be him as that's where Impulse ends up to stop a robbery and saves the day!
* In ''ComicBook/YoungJustice'' Superboy refuses to go out on patrol with Impulse because he'd rather watch the televised national Cheerleading finals. Sucks to be him as that's where Impulse ends up to stop a robbery and saves the day!
* The Eds fall head-over-heels in love in the ''FanFic/CalvinAtCamp'' episode "A Stalker's Life."
* Played straight with Vinel/Cotton in ''FanFic/TheCapitolGames'', subverted with Britney whom no one seems to want.
* Averted with Naveen in ''FanFic/DisneyHigh'', who shows more interest in Esmeralda and Tiana than he does Lottie.
* Duncan for Taryn, Justin for Riley, Fang for Kitten, and [[spoiler: Cody for Ashley]] in ''FanFic/KnightTemplarSchool''.
%% * ''FanFic/MoreThanHuman'': Or ex-cheerleaders, in Bubbles' case.
* In ''FanFic/PrecociousCrush'' when Mindy ends up on the cheerleading team, she starts getting more attention from guys.
** Apparently averted with Dave, who doesn't seem to care.
* The Mad Hatter towards Quinn Fabray in ''FanFic/QuinnInWonderland''
* Played straight with Vinel/Cotton in ''FanFic/TheCapitolGames'', subverted with Britney whom no one seems to want.
* Averted with Naveen in ''FanFic/DisneyHigh'', who shows more interest in Esmeralda and Tiana than he does Lottie.
* Duncan for Taryn, Justin for Riley, Fang for Kitten, and [[spoiler: Cody for Ashley]] in ''FanFic/KnightTemplarSchool''.
%% * ''FanFic/MoreThanHuman'': Or ex-cheerleaders, in Bubbles' case.
* In ''FanFic/PrecociousCrush'' when Mindy ends up on the cheerleading team, she starts getting more attention from guys.
** Apparently averted with Dave, who doesn't seem to care.
* The Mad Hatter towards Quinn Fabray in ''FanFic/QuinnInWonderland''
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* DoubleSubverted with Brian Flagg in the 1988 version of ''Film/TheBlob''. He doesn't show much interest in Meg at first, but [[spoiler: they end up together by the end of the movie.]]
* ''Film/BringItOn'': Most notably Cliff from the first movie, but a ''lot'' of men across the franchise. This is the reasoning behind the bikini car wash as a fundraising effort in the first movie.
* Main selling point of ''Film/CheerleaderCamp''.
* Played with in ''Film/TheGalsOfGaladay'' in that more attractive girls aren't cheerleaders to begin with, but still get most of the attention.
* ''Film/TheGoonies'': In Brand's case it’s a girl who happens to be a cheerleader.
* Somewhat [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] in ''Film/GrossePointeBlank'', as the character played by Jeremy Piven confesses that despite all of his successes, he feels worthless without gaining the attention of the AlphaBitch from high school.
* Averted in ''Film/HighSchoolMusical''. There aren't any major cheerleader characters until #3, and even then, the only reference we get to a date with a cheerleader (in this case, Jason wanting to date Martha, the hip-hop loving nerd) is in a deleted scene.
%% * ''Film/JennifersBody''
* Heather from ''Film/JohnTuckerMustDie''. Kate later joins the cheer leading squad in order to get John's attention.
* ''Film/TheGoonies'': In Brand's case it’s a girl who happens to be a cheerleader.
* Somewhat [[LampshadeHanging lampshaded]] in ''Film/GrossePointeBlank'', as the character played by Jeremy Piven confesses that despite all of his successes, he feels worthless without gaining the attention of the AlphaBitch from high school.
* Averted in ''Film/HighSchoolMusical''. There aren't any major cheerleader characters until #3, and even then, the only reference we get to a date with a cheerleader (in this case, Jason wanting to date Martha, the hip-hop loving nerd) is in a deleted scene.
%% * ''Film/JennifersBody''
* Heather from ''Film/JohnTuckerMustDie''. Kate later joins the cheer leading squad in order to get John's attention.
%% * Ali from ''Film/TheKarateKid''.
* A deleted scene from ''Film/TheLastSeduction'' has Bridget dressing up as a cheerleader for Mike.
* In ''Film/LittleGiants'' Kevin [[ExploitedTrope exploits this]] to convince Becky to become one instead of a player in order to attract his attention.
* A deleted scene from ''Film/TheLastSeduction'' has Bridget dressing up as a cheerleader for Mike.
* In ''Film/LittleGiants'' Kevin [[ExploitedTrope exploits this]] to convince Becky to become one instead of a player in order to attract his attention.
%% * Stephanie from ''Film/{{Minutemen}}''.
* ''Film/TheReplacement'': Shane falls for the gorgeous head cheerleader for the Sentinels but in his defense, she's sweet, funny, and probably knows more about football than he does...even if she does drive like a maniac. She's also a cheerleader who owns a sports bar. That ''has'' to be a GeekyTurnOn for sports fans.
* On almost a stalkery level in ''Film/SugarAndSpice''.
%% * ''Film/{{Superstar}}''
* Averted by Mox in ''VarsityBlues'', who actually turns down a cheerleader because he prefers his girlfriend.
* Averted in ''Film/SeventeenAgain''. Neither Scarlet nor Maggie are cheerleaders despite the fact that they date the captains of the basketball team in their respective decades. The actual cheerleaders appear to be Mike's pals and/or background dancers.
** But then of course there's Alex who ''does'' want a cheerleader, and actually gets her.
%% * ''Film/{{Superstar}}''
* Averted by Mox in ''VarsityBlues'', who actually turns down a cheerleader because he prefers his girlfriend.
* Averted in ''Film/SeventeenAgain''. Neither Scarlet nor Maggie are cheerleaders despite the fact that they date the captains of the basketball team in their respective decades. The actual cheerleaders appear to be Mike's pals and/or background dancers.
** But then of course there's Alex who ''does'' want a cheerleader, and actually gets her.
%% * Jennifer from ''Literature/AvalonHigh''.
%% * The Cheerclones from ''Literature/{{Bumped}}''.
%% * The Cheerclones from ''Literature/{{Bumped}}''.
* In ''Literature/ConfessionsOfGeorgiaNicolson'' when Georgia goes to "Hamburger-a-gogo land" (America), Dave asks her to bring him back an American cheerleader.
* In the first book of ''Literature/DiaryOfAWimpyKid'', Greg wants to be elected treasurer so he can use his power to do favors for the cheerleaders.
* Petula's endless number of admirers (as revealed in ''[[Ghostgirl ghostgirl]]: Lovesick'') basically defines this trope.
* Subverted in ''Literature/GhostStories''. Gary wanted Rose, and the queens of the school couldn't understand what he saw in the poor girl wearing thrift store clothes.
* Invoked in ''Literature/InAWorldLikeOurs'' by Kenneth in an ImagineSpot featuring Allison in a cheerleader's outfit.
* ''Literature/LetItSnow'': Skimmed over in The Jubilee Express and addressed in A Cheertastic Christmas Miracle.
* ''Literature/SeasonsOfLove'': Josh used to date Stacey before he met [[TheGhost Vanessa]], [[spoiler:and Kent falls for Jessie shortly after meeting her.]]
* In the first book of ''Literature/DiaryOfAWimpyKid'', Greg wants to be elected treasurer so he can use his power to do favors for the cheerleaders.
* Petula's endless number of admirers (as revealed in ''[[Ghostgirl ghostgirl]]: Lovesick'') basically defines this trope.
* Subverted in ''Literature/GhostStories''. Gary wanted Rose, and the queens of the school couldn't understand what he saw in the poor girl wearing thrift store clothes.
* Invoked in ''Literature/InAWorldLikeOurs'' by Kenneth in an ImagineSpot featuring Allison in a cheerleader's outfit.
* ''Literature/LetItSnow'': Skimmed over in The Jubilee Express and addressed in A Cheertastic Christmas Miracle.
* ''Literature/SeasonsOfLove'': Josh used to date Stacey before he met [[TheGhost Vanessa]], [[spoiler:and Kent falls for Jessie shortly after meeting her.]]
* ''Literature/ShadowWhispering'': Mike Bailey, whom ends up becoming far more interested in Veronica than Ashley.
* In ''Literature/TheSquad'' Toby's transformation into a cheerleader causes her to be adored by most of the male student population.
* Hilariously subverted in ''Literature/SixteenThirtyTwo''. Alexander Mackay is intrigued by Julie Sims when he sees her in full cheerleader mode, waving pompoms and throwing jumps. But it's not until he sees her [[FriendlySniper dropping mercenaries like flies with a sniper rifle]] that he ''really'' loses his heart.
* Hilariously subverted in ''Literature/SixteenThirtyTwo''. Alexander Mackay is intrigued by Julie Sims when he sees her in full cheerleader mode, waving pompoms and throwing jumps. But it's not until he sees her [[FriendlySniper dropping mercenaries like flies with a sniper rifle]] that he ''really'' loses his heart.
* In ''Series/TheBradyBunch'' episode ''[[Recap/TheBradyBunchS4E11GregsTriangle Greg’s Triangle]]'' Jennifer Nichols knows ''exactly'' how to play Greg's sweet spot and weakness for hot-looking chicks, especially when she is so wanting that head cheerleader spot.
** Everyone except Giles in ''[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS1E3TheWitch The Witch]]''.
-->'''Xander:''' People scoff at things like school spirit, but look at these girls giving their all like this! ''(He notices Amber doing the splits between two chairs)'' [[DistractedByTheSexy Ooo, stretchy! Where was I]]?\\
'''Willow:''' You were pretending that seeing scantily clad girls in revealing postures was a spiritual experience.\\
'''Xander:''' Who said I was pretending?
%% ** ''Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS2E2SomeAssemblyRequired''.
** In ''[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS7E6Him Him]]'' RJ's friend hears about the cheerleader tryouts and asks if the girls are going to be [[JiggleShow jumping up and down a lot]]. And later...
-->'''Buffy:''' You shredded my outfit.
-->'''Dawn:''' I'll buy you a new one.
-->'''Buffy:''' That's not the point. I don't want a new cheerleading outfit.
-->'''Xander:''' Now, now, let's not be hasty...
** In ''[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS7E16Storyteller Storyteller]]'' it turns out everyone hates them instead.
* ''Series/{{Degrassi}}'':
** KC certainly wanted Marisol, despite him being with Jenna and his son.
** J.T. with Paige, at least initially and Manny in season three. With the latter he even has a short relationship but it doesn't last long.
-->'''Xander:''' People scoff at things like school spirit, but look at these girls giving their all like this! ''(He notices Amber doing the splits between two chairs)'' [[DistractedByTheSexy Ooo, stretchy! Where was I]]?\\
'''Willow:''' You were pretending that seeing scantily clad girls in revealing postures was a spiritual experience.\\
'''Xander:''' Who said I was pretending?
%% ** ''Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS2E2SomeAssemblyRequired''.
** In ''[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS7E6Him Him]]'' RJ's friend hears about the cheerleader tryouts and asks if the girls are going to be [[JiggleShow jumping up and down a lot]]. And later...
-->'''Buffy:''' You shredded my outfit.
-->'''Dawn:''' I'll buy you a new one.
-->'''Buffy:''' That's not the point. I don't want a new cheerleading outfit.
-->'''Xander:''' Now, now, let's not be hasty...
** In ''[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS7E16Storyteller Storyteller]]'' it turns out everyone hates them instead.
* ''Series/{{Degrassi}}'':
** KC certainly wanted Marisol, despite him being with Jenna and his son.
** J.T. with Paige, at least initially and Manny in season three. With the latter he even has a short relationship but it doesn't last long.
%% * Laura Winslow from ''Series/FamilyMatters''.
* On ''Series/FlashForward'' Tucker starts off with a crush on Kerry.
* On ''Series/FlashForward'' Tucker starts off with a crush on Kerry.
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* Subverted on ''Series/{{Glee}}''. Finn the star quarterback is dating 'Cheerio' Quinn, however not only is he attracted to GenkiGirl Rachel but he is also sexually frustrated due to Quinn also being president of the celibacy club. It should also be noted that all the female celibacy club members are cheerios and all the male members are guys just trying to get into their pants. Furthermore, the point of the celibacy club seemed to be more about teasing the guys, rather than staying celibate for religious or moral reasons
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** Terri Schuester was once a cheerleader.
* Damian and Lindsay in the "sexuality" main challenge of ''TheGleeProject''.
* Naturally on ''Series/HangTime''. It gives Julie some competition.
%% ** Rory Flannigan
** Terri Schuester was once a cheerleader.
* Damian and Lindsay in the "sexuality" main challenge of ''TheGleeProject''.
* Naturally on ''Series/HangTime''. It gives Julie some competition.
* ''Series/KamenRiderFourze'': Miu and Shun are the school's power couple. Gentaro thinks she's a babe, too.
* Bradley apparently hooked up with a group of cheerleaders in an episode of ''[[Music/SClub7 LA 7]]''.
* On ''Series/LifeWithDerek'' Casey joined the pep squad because she assumed this was expected of her as the football hero's girlfriend.
* Bradley apparently hooked up with a group of cheerleaders in an episode of ''[[Music/SClub7 LA 7]]''.
* On ''Series/LifeWithDerek'' Casey joined the pep squad because she assumed this was expected of her as the football hero's girlfriend.
* Averted by Rudy from ''Series/{{Misfits}}''. When he was thirteen he witnessed a PrimalScene in which his mother was dressed as a cheerleader. [[ParentalSexualitySquick Now the very sight of them makes him nauseous]].
* Chauncey from ''MyFamilyAndMe'' became so enamoured over Farrah when she became a cheerleader. He admits that he likes cheerleaders.
* Played straight and averted by Eddie from ''OctoberRoad''. He was known for bedding the cheerleaders and a succession of pretty women. He then starts dating Janet, who is quite the opposite of Eddie's usual tastes.
* Lucas with Peyton and Brooke on ''Series/OneTreeHill''.
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%% * Ashley Hammond from ''Series/PowerRangersTurbo''
%% * Ashley Hammond from ''Series/PowerRangersTurbo''
%% * Grace from ''TheSecretLifeOfTheAmericanTeenager''. Adrian, meanwhile, is a majorette.
* On ''Series/SexInTheCity'' Miranda worries Robert is more interested in a cheerleader for the Knicks. He isn't.
* Tony from the American remake of ''Series/{{Skins}}'' has a thing for Tea.
* On ''Series/SexInTheCity'' Miranda worries Robert is more interested in a cheerleader for the Knicks. He isn't.
* Tony from the American remake of ''Series/{{Skins}}'' has a thing for Tea.
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* ''{{Supernatural}}''. In "It's the Great Pumpkin Sam Winchester", the Winchester brothers suspect a high-school cheerleader of being a HotWitch.
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* ''Series/SuperhumanSamuraiSyberSquad'': Sam's girlfriend Jennifer is head cheerleader. Malcolm also pines for her too.
* ''{{Supernatural}}''. In"It's ''[[Recap/SupernaturalS04E07ItsTheGreatPumpkinSamWinchester It’s the Great Pumpkin Sam Winchester", Winchester]]'', the Winchester brothers suspect a high-school cheerleader of being a HotWitch.
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* On ''Series/WhatILikeAboutYou'' Val buys and puts on a cheerleader uniform for Jeff, though it gets awkward when he comes to introduce her to his mother while she has it on.
* On ''Series/WhatILikeAboutYou'' Val buys and puts on a cheerleader uniform for Jeff, though it gets awkward when he comes to introduce her to his mother while she has it on.
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* Prominently featured in the first season of ''Series/{{Smallville}}'', when a bug-boy "meteor freak", [[PsychoLesbian Tina Greer]], and Clark "Afraid of Heights" Kent all pine for Lana Lang.
* Inverted in ''Series/{{That 70s Show}}'', where Hyde, among other reasons, doesn't want to date Jackie because she's a cheerleader, thus a "square", opposed to him. However, after they get together, she once does a dance for him in her uniform.
* Kelly from ''Series/SavedByTheBell'' was ''the'' wanted girl in school, thanks to being a cheerleader - her counterpart on ''HangTime'' as well.
* Inverted in ''Series/{{That 70s Show}}'', where Hyde, among other reasons, doesn't want to date Jackie because she's a cheerleader, thus a "square", opposed to him. However, after they get together, she once does a dance for him in her uniform.
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* Prominently featured in the first season of ''Series/{{Smallville}}'', when a bug-boy "meteor freak", [[PsychoLesbian Tina Greer]], and Clark "Afraid of Heights" Kent all pine for LanaLang.
* Inverted in ''Series/{{That 70s Show}}'', where Hyde, among other reasons, doesn't want to date Jackie because she's a cheerleader, thus a "square", opposed to him. However, after they get together, she once does a dance for him in her uniform.
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* Prominently featured in the first season of ''Series/{{Smallville}}'', when a bug-boy "meteor freak", [[PsychoLesbian Tina Greer]], and Clark "Afraid of Heights" Kent all pine for Lana
* Inverted in ''Series/{{That 70s Show}}'', where Hyde, among other reasons, doesn't want to date Jackie because she's a cheerleader, thus a "square", opposed to him. However, after they get together, she once does a dance for him in her uniform.
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* In ''Series/PerfectStrangers'', Cousin Larry once noted, "Sure, the girls in the Math Club were all right, but just once, just ''once'', I wanted a cheerleader."
* In an episode of ''Series/DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bed with a busty, blonde cheerleader, naked except for her short skirt and pom-poms. She does the "We got spirit, yes we do!" chant while straddling him. The fact that this doesn't make him "rise to the occasion" seems proof that his condition is really bad.
* In an episode of ''Series/DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bed with a busty, blonde cheerleader, naked except for her short skirt and pom-poms. She does the "We got spirit, yes we do!" chant while straddling him. The fact that this doesn't make him "rise to the occasion" seems proof that his condition is really bad.
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* In ''Series/PerfectStrangers'', Cousin Larry once noted, "Sure, the girls in the Math Club were all right, but just once, just ''once'', I wanted On ''BostonLegal'', senior partner (and senior citizen) Shirley Schmidt admits during a cheerleader."
* In an episode of ''Series/DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bedheart-to-heart with a busty, blonde cheerleader, naked except for Denny Crane that when she's depressed, she tries on her short skirt and pom-poms. She old cheerleading uniform to cheer herself up. Denny find this to be quite exciting, as does his friend and fellow Shirley-admirer Alan Shore when Denny shares this information with him. In a later episode, the "We got spirit, yes we do!" chant two men find the uniform in a box (presumably left there by Shirley herself to cheer them up), and they dance with it while straddling him. The fact that this doesn't make him "rise making alternatingly affectionate and lewd comments about it. To be fair, both Alan and Denny were sexually attracted to the occasion" seems proof that his condition is really bad.Shirley long before they knew about her cheerleading tendencies.
* In an episode of ''Series/DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bed
* In an episode of ''Series/DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bed with a busty, blonde cheerleader, naked except for her short skirt and pom-poms. She does the "We got spirit, yes we do!" chant while straddling him. The fact that this doesn't make him "rise to the occasion" seems proof that his condition is really bad.
* Referenced in ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' when Niles is given the opportunity to meet a cheerleader for a basketball team. Roz says in annoyance that not all guys want cheerleaders, while Niles' response is "Is it the ''head' cheerleader?"
* Subverted in ''FreaksAndGeeks'' When [[spoiler: Sam]] learns that cheerleader [[spoiler: Cindy]] and him really have nothing in common and [[spoiler: break up. Played Straight by his friends, who think he's nuts for doing so.]]
* Referenced in ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' when Niles is given the opportunity to meet a cheerleader for a basketball team. Roz says in annoyance that not all guys want cheerleaders, while Niles' response is "Is it the ''head' cheerleader?"
* Subverted in ''FreaksAndGeeks'' When [[spoiler: Sam]] learns that cheerleader [[spoiler: Cindy]] and him really have nothing in common and [[spoiler: break up. Played Straight by his friends, who think he's nuts for doing so.]]
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* Subverted in ''FreaksAndGeeks'' When [[spoiler: Sam]] learns that cheerleader [[spoiler: Cindy]] and him really have nothing in common and [[spoiler: break up. Played Straight by his friends, who think he's nuts for doing so.]]
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* Subverted in ''FreaksAndGeeks'' When [[spoiler: Sam]] learns on ''Series/{{Glee}}''. Finn the star quarterback is dating 'Cheerio' Quinn, however not only is he attracted to GenkiGirl Rachel but he is also sexually frustrated due to Quinn also being president of the celibacy club. It should also be noted that cheerleader [[spoiler: Cindy]] all the female celibacy club members are cheerios and him really have nothing in common all the male members are guys just trying to get into their pants. Furthermore, the point of the celibacy club seemed to be more about teasing the guys, rather than staying celibate for religious or moral reasons
* An episode of ''Series/HappyDays'' revolves around Richie, Ralph and[[spoiler: break up. Played Straight by his friends, who think he's nuts for doing so.]]Potsie wanting to date cheerleaders "instead of the girls we usually date," and staging a beauty contest with fake prizes to get the shallow cheerleaders to participate.
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* Subverted in ''Series/MyNameIsEarl'', where, in a desperate move, Earl has to seduce a cheerleader who had been mauled by a rabid badger. Since she's so flexible, no matter what position he takes, he's always looking at her horribly scarred face. [[{{Squick}} Eww.]]
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* Subverted in ''Series/MyNameIsEarl'', where, in a desperate move, Earl has to seduce PlayedWith for ''Series/{{Heroes}}''' Claire, who is a cheerleader who had been mauled by a rabid badger. Since she's and undeniably attractive, but so flexible, no matter what position he takes, he's always looking withdrawn because of her issues with her powers that she only ever winds up dating loners like West.
* In ''LizzieMcGuire'', Lizzie wanted to try out for the cheerleading squad so Ethan Craft would notice her, and naturally [[DeadpanSnarker Gordo]] expresses his disgust at herhorribly scarred face. [[{{Squick}} Eww.]]invoking the trope.
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* Referenced PlayedForLaughs in ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' an episode of ''MyBabysittersAVampire'': Ethan and Benny are more than happy that Sarah's the only one who can wear a cheerleader's uniform. The happiness fades, though, when Niles is given the opportunity guys [[WholesomeCrossdresser have to meet go along]] and '' [[Series/HowIMetYourMother 'Suit up!']] '' just like Sarah - when Rory shows up, and [[SweetOnPollyOliver likes what he sees...]]
* Subverted in ''Series/MyNameIsEarl'', where, in a desperate move, Earl has to seduce a cheerleaderfor who had been mauled by a basketball team. Roz says in annoyance that not all guys want cheerleaders, while Niles' response is "Is it rabid badger. Since she's so flexible, no matter what position he takes, he's always looking at her horribly scarred face. [[{{Squick}} Eww.]]
* In an episode of ''Series/{{Numb3rs}}'', Megan and Colby are searching the''head' cheerleader?"dorm room of an impostor university student. Remarking on his suspiciously stereotypical college-boy belongings, Megan makes conversation by asking Colby what he was into in school. His response: "Cheerleaders".
* Subverted in ''Series/MyNameIsEarl'', where, in a desperate move, Earl has to seduce a cheerleader
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* PlayedWith for ''Series/{{Heroes}}''' Claire, who is a cheerleader and undeniably attractive, but so withdrawn because of her issues with her powers that she only ever winds up dating loners like West.
* Subverted on ''Series/{{Glee}}''. Finn the star quarterback is dating 'Cheerio' Quinn, however not only is he attracted to GenkiGirl Rachel but he is also sexually frustrated due to Quinn also being president of the celibacy club. It should also be noted that all the female celibacy club members are cheerios and all the male members are guys just trying to get into their pants. Furthermore, the point of the celibacy club seemed to be more about teasing the guys, rather than staying celibate for religious or moral reasons
* Subverted on ''Series/{{Glee}}''. Finn the star quarterback is dating 'Cheerio' Quinn, however not only is he attracted to GenkiGirl Rachel but he is also sexually frustrated due to Quinn also being president of the celibacy club. It should also be noted that all the female celibacy club members are cheerios and all the male members are guys just trying to get into their pants. Furthermore, the point of the celibacy club seemed to be more about teasing the guys, rather than staying celibate for religious or moral reasons
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* On ''BostonLegal'', senior partner (and senior citizen) Shirley Schmidt admits during a heart-to-heart with Denny Crane that when she's depressed, she tries on her old cheerleading uniform to cheer herself up. Denny find this to be quite exciting, as does his friend and fellow Shirley-admirer Alan Shore when Denny shares this information with him. In a later episode, the two men find the uniform in a box (presumably left there by Shirley herself to cheer them up), and they dance with it while making alternatingly affectionate and lewd comments about it. To be fair, both Alan and Denny were sexually attracted to Shirley long before they knew about her cheerleading tendencies.
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* In ''LizzieMcGuire'', Lizzie wanted to try out for the cheerleading squad so Ethan Craft would notice her, and naturally [[DeadpanSnarker Gordo]] expresses his disgust at her invoking the trope.
* PlayedForLaughs in the ''Series/{{Victorious}}'' episode "Wi-Fi in the Sky" where Beck is taking care of a puppy for his neighbor. When his girlfriend Jade discovers that his neighbor is a cheerleader, she storms over to his house and stays there until the neighbor returns from cheer practice to pick up the dog. An hour later the neighbor arrives-- [[spoiler: she is about 9 or 10]]. Cue mortified scowling by Jade.
* PlayedForLaughs in an episode of ''MyBabysittersAVampire'': Ethan and Benny are more than happy that Sarah's the only one who can wear a cheerleader's uniform. The happiness fades, though, when the guys [[WholesomeCrossdresser have to go along]] and '' [[Series/HowIMetYourMother 'Suit up!']] '' just like Sarah - when Rory shows up, and [[SweetOnPollyOliver likes what he sees...]]
* In an episode of ''Series/{{Numb3rs}}'', Megan and Colby are searching the dorm room of an impostor university student. Remarking on his suspiciously stereotypical college-boy belongings, Megan makes conversation by asking Colby what he was into in school. His response: "Cheerleaders".
* An episode of ''Series/HappyDays'' revolves around Richie, Ralph and Potsie wanting to date cheerleaders "instead of the girls we usually date," and staging a beauty contest with fake prizes to get the shallow cheerleaders to participate.
* PlayedForLaughs in the ''Series/{{Victorious}}'' episode "Wi-Fi in the Sky" where Beck is taking care of a puppy for his neighbor. When his girlfriend Jade discovers that his neighbor is a cheerleader, she storms over to his house and stays there until the neighbor returns from cheer practice to pick up the dog. An hour later the neighbor arrives-- [[spoiler: she is about 9 or 10]]. Cue mortified scowling by Jade.
* PlayedForLaughs in an episode of ''MyBabysittersAVampire'': Ethan and Benny are more than happy that Sarah's the only one who can wear a cheerleader's uniform. The happiness fades, though, when the guys [[WholesomeCrossdresser have to go along]] and '' [[Series/HowIMetYourMother 'Suit up!']] '' just like Sarah - when Rory shows up, and [[SweetOnPollyOliver likes what he sees...]]
* In an episode of ''Series/{{Numb3rs}}'', Megan and Colby are searching the dorm room of an impostor university student. Remarking on his suspiciously stereotypical college-boy belongings, Megan makes conversation by asking Colby what he was into in school. His response: "Cheerleaders".
* An episode of ''Series/HappyDays'' revolves around Richie, Ralph and Potsie wanting to date cheerleaders "instead of the girls we usually date," and staging a beauty contest with fake prizes to get the shallow cheerleaders to participate.
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* In the drama ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'', there seems to be no other reason for putting Alex and Harper on the cheerleading squad.
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** Harper being an overly cheerful girl perhaps?
* PlayedForLaughs in the ''Series/{{Victorious}}'' episode "Wi-Fi in the Sky" where Beck is taking care of a puppy for his neighbor. When his girlfriend Jade discovers that his neighbor is a cheerleader, she storms over to his house and stays there until the neighbor returns from cheer practice to pick up the dog. An hour later the neighbor arrives-- [[spoiler: she is about 9 or 10]]. Cue mortified scowling by Jade.
* In the drama ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'', there seems to be no other reason for putting Alex and Harper on the cheerleading squad.
** Harper being an overly cheerful girl perhaps?
* In the drama ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'', there seems to be no other reason for putting Alex and Harper on the cheerleading squad.
** Harper being an overly cheerful girl perhaps?
* Subverted by Sandy in ''{{Grease}}''. She has a brief stint as a cheerleader, in order to attempt to catch Danny's eye. It turns out she's horrible at it and is dropped from the squad. It doesn't make her any more attractive to Danny, either.
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* Subverted by Sandy in ''{{Grease}}''. She has a brief stint as a cheerleader, in order to attempt to catch Danny's eye. It turns out she's horrible at it and is dropped from the squad. It doesn't make her any more attractive to Danny, either.
* In ''VideoGame/{{Bully}}'', cheerleader Mandy Wiles is the self-proclaimed best looking and most popular girl in school and a total AlphaBitch.
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* In ''VideoGame/{{Bully}}'', cheerleader Mandy Wiles is the self-proclaimed best looking and most popular girl in school and a total AlphaBitch.
* Amusingly subverted in many ways (including [[GenderBender "All Guys want to ''Be'' Cheerleaders"]]) in the webcomic ''{{Cheer}}''.
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* Amusingly subverted in many ways (including [[GenderBender "All Guys want to ''Be'' Cheerleaders"]]) in the webcomic ''{{Cheer}}''.
* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultra-thin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
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* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultra-thin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'', the title character has a crush on a cheerleader named Penny. However, neither of them [[CanNotSpitItOut can spit it out to the other]].
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', Danny Fenton is smitten with Paulina, much to Sam's annoyance. Every minor, two-second appearance she is treated with displays her in an extremely negative light, ignoring any and all chances of [[PetTheDog redemption]], until it culminates in revealing that she is also the school's head cheerleader. Paulina is also a RichBitch and AlphaBitch who (as usual) [[LovesMyAlterEgo only has eyes for the mysterious superhero]], Danny Phantom. Much like ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'', it's all about getting dates and making out. All a result of Butch Hartman's less-than-pleasant high school experiences.
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', Danny Fenton is smitten with Paulina, much to Sam's annoyance. Every minor, two-second appearance she is treated with displays her in an extremely negative light, ignoring any and all chances of [[PetTheDog redemption]], until it culminates in revealing that she is also the school's head cheerleader. Paulina is also a RichBitch and AlphaBitch who (as usual) [[LovesMyAlterEgo only has eyes for the mysterious superhero]], Danny Phantom. Much like ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'', it's all about getting dates and making out. All a result of Butch Hartman's less-than-pleasant high school experiences.
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
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* In ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'', Danny Fenton is smitten with Paulina, much to Sam's annoyance. Every minor, two-second appearance she is treated with displays her in an extremely negative light, ignoring any and all chances of [[PetTheDog redemption]], until it culminates in revealing that she is also the school's head cheerleader. Paulina is also a RichBitch and AlphaBitch who (as usual) [[LovesMyAlterEgo only has eyes for the mysterious superhero]], Danny Phantom. Much like ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'', it's all about getting dates and making out. All a result of Butch Hartman's less-than-pleasant high school experiences.
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'', the geeky Peter Parker asks out cheerleader/AlphaBitch Sally Avril and is very bluntly rejected. Later, another cheerleader, Liz Allan, shows interest in him, and they begin dating.
** Danny averts this later on by moving beyond her because of CharacterDevelopment (and FirstGirlWins).
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'': Ben's LotusEaterMachine fantasy includes saving a busload of smitten cheerleaders. Keep in mind this kid is ''[[PuppyLove ten years old]]''.
* Parodied on ''CloneHigh'', with Cleopatra.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpectacularSpiderMan'', the geeky Peter Parker asks out cheerleader/AlphaBitch Sally Avril and is very bluntly rejected. Later, another cheerleader, Liz Allan, shows interest in him, and they begin dating.
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* Lina from ''{{Heroman}}'' doesn't conform to the usual stereotypes, being neither an AlphaBitch nor a BrainlessBeauty, and actually shows a liking for Joey. And the only people who object to any interaction between these two are Lina's brother and his friends.
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* Lina from ''{{Heroman}}'' doesn't conform to [[Manga/CardCaptorSakura Syaoran and Yamazaki]] both have LoveInterests on the usual stereotypes, being neither an AlphaBitch nor a BrainlessBeauty, school cheerleading squad, but their love for Sakura and actually shows a liking for Joey. And the only people who object Chiharu (respectively) has pretty much nothing to any interaction between these two are Lina's brother and his friends.do with that.
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* [[Manga/CardCaptorSakura Syaoran Lina from ''{{Heroman}}'' doesn't conform to the usual stereotypes, being neither an AlphaBitch nor a BrainlessBeauty, and Yamazaki]] both have LoveInterests on actually shows a liking for Joey. And the school cheerleading squad, but their love for Sakura only people who object to any interaction between these two are Lina's brother and Chiharu (respectively) has pretty much nothing to do with that. his friends.
* In ''ComicBook/AllGhoulsSchool'', two of Becca's friends at her old school state that having a cheerleader's uniform lets you get away with anything.
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* The less nerdy nerd in ''RevengeOfTheNerds'' finds a compatible girlfriend, a quietly pretty girl-next-door who shares his love of computers. However, the Chief Nerd will not rest until he has had the Chief Jock's Cheerleader, who also happens to be the AlphaBitch of the story. Breaking not only the trope but also a few laws of the universe; [[spoiler:''he actually wins her over in the end'']].
* Inverted in ''Film/{{Juno}}'': the titular character observes that guys are secretly more attracted to the edgy oddball girls than the generic cheerleaders. This is perhaps [[UnreliableNarrator wishful thinking]] from Juno, who is an oddball girl herself.
** Although it's pretty understated, Steve the cool kid is seen staring at her a couple of times during the movie.
* Inverted in ''Film/{{Juno}}'': the titular character observes that guys are secretly more attracted to the edgy oddball girls than the generic cheerleaders. This is perhaps [[UnreliableNarrator wishful thinking]] from Juno, who is an oddball girl herself.
** Although it's pretty understated, Steve the cool kid is seen staring at her a couple of times during the movie.
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* The less nerdy nerd Played with in ''RevengeOfTheNerds'' finds a compatible girlfriend, a quietly pretty girl-next-door who shares his love of computers. However, the Chief Nerd will not rest until he has had the Chief Jock's Cheerleader, who also happens to be the AlphaBitch of the story. Breaking not only the trope but also a few laws of the universe; [[spoiler:''he actually wins her over in the end'']].
* Inverted in ''Film/{{Juno}}'': the titular character observes''Film/AHistoryOfViolence'', where Tom Stall's wife decides that guys are secretly more attracted to the edgy oddball girls than the generic cheerleaders. This is perhaps [[UnreliableNarrator wishful thinking]] from Juno, who is an oddball girl herself.
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* Subverted in ''Film/{{Saved}}'' in that Patrick is willing to hang out with the AlphaBitch but is really interested in very non-cheerleader Mary.
* Played with in ''Film/AHistoryOfViolence'', where Tom Stall's wife decides that since they didn't grow up together, he deserves a night with a cheerleader. Turns out she can still fit into her old cheerleading uniform, or had one specially made...
* Played for laughs in ''Film/DodgeballATrueUnderdogStory'': the teenage member of the gym is in love with a cheerleader at his school - however, his response to try and win her over is to join the cheerleading team himself. It's subverted, however, that the cheerleader is clearly in love with him as well, but he's a little too geeky to actually realize this.
* Played with in ''Film/AHistoryOfViolence'', where Tom Stall's wife decides that since they didn't grow up together, he deserves a night with a cheerleader. Turns out she can still fit into her old cheerleading uniform, or had one specially made...
* Played for laughs in ''Film/DodgeballATrueUnderdogStory'': the teenage member of the gym is in love with a cheerleader at his school - however, his response to try and win her over is to join the cheerleading team himself. It's subverted, however, that the cheerleader is clearly in love with him as well, but he's a little too geeky to actually realize this.
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* Subverted in ''Film/MyBestFriendIsAVampire''. Blonde cheerleader Candy is nowhere near subtle about being interested in Jeremy, who is completely indifferent to her and fascinated with HollywoodNerd Darla.
* Parodied in ''Film/AnimalHouse''. Budding playboy (and future gynecologist) Otter subverts the main cheerleader's romance (such as it is) with the college jock by cheating with her (and getting further than he does). True to her archetype, she casually blows him off and dismisses his performance, the only blow to his persona that occurs. He consoles himself by seducing and satisfying the wife of the Dean of the college.
* Parodied in ''Film/AnimalHouse''. Budding playboy (and future gynecologist) Otter subverts the main cheerleader's romance (such as it is) with the college jock by cheating with her (and getting further than he does). True to her archetype, she casually blows him off and dismisses his performance, the only blow to his persona that occurs. He consoles himself by seducing and satisfying the wife of the Dean of the college.
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* In ''Film/ButImACheerleader'', Megan is a cheerleader and is dating a football player. When accused of being gay, she uses her being a cheerleader as proof of her heterosexuality. Subverted in ''Film/MyBestFriendIsAVampire''. Blonde cheerleader Candy that she actually is nowhere near subtle gay (although in denial about it) and seems to quite [[MaleGaze enjoy being interested in Jeremy, who is completely indifferent to her and fascinated with HollywoodNerd Darla.
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* In Maggie Furey's ''Literature/{{Shadowleague}}'' trilogy, this seems to be the driving force behind Zavahl's willingness to sleep with Ailie, though nobody really cared why he did it at that point. [[YouNeedToGetLaid It made him a better person]].
* In ''Film/ButImACheerleader'', Megan is a cheerleader and is dating a football player. When accused of being gay, she uses her being a cheerleader as proof of her heterosexuality. Subverted in that she actually is gay (although in denial about it) and seems to quite [[MaleGaze enjoy being around the other cheerleaders herself.]]
* In ''Film/DeadPoetsSociety'', Chris is a cheerleader, and while this doesn't seem to make a difference for [[LoveAtFirstSight Knox]], it probably has something to do with why she's with Chet, a football player.
* {{Averted}} in ''Film/SkyHigh'' with Penny.
* In ''Film/ButImACheerleader'', Megan is a cheerleader and is dating a football player. When accused of being gay, she uses her being a cheerleader as proof of her heterosexuality. Subverted in that she actually is gay (although in denial about it) and seems to quite [[MaleGaze enjoy being around the other cheerleaders herself.]]
* In ''Film/DeadPoetsSociety'', Chris is a cheerleader, and while this doesn't seem to make a difference for [[LoveAtFirstSight Knox]], it probably has something to do with why she's with Chet, a football player.
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* {{Averted}} in ''Film/SkyHigh'' with Penny.** Although it's pretty understated, Steve the cool kid is seen staring at her a couple of times during the movie.
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* The less nerdy nerd in ''RevengeOfTheNerds'' finds a compatible girlfriend, a quietly pretty girl-next-door who shares his love of computers. However, the Chief Nerd will not rest until he has had the Chief Jock's Cheerleader, who also happens to be the AlphaBitch of the story. Breaking not only the trope but also a few laws of the universe; [[spoiler:''he actually wins her over in the end'']].
* Subverted in ''Film/{{Saved}}'' in that Patrick is willing to hang out with the AlphaBitch but is really interested in very non-cheerleader Mary.
* {{Averted}} in ''Film/SkyHigh'' with Penny.
* ''Film/TheNewGuy'' has this, with a few twists along the way.
* The less nerdy nerd in ''RevengeOfTheNerds'' finds a compatible girlfriend, a quietly pretty girl-next-door who shares his love of computers. However, the Chief Nerd will not rest until he has had the Chief Jock's Cheerleader, who also happens to be the AlphaBitch of the story. Breaking not only the trope but also a few laws of the universe; [[spoiler:''he actually wins her over in the end'']].
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* Played straight and subverted in ''AmericanBeauty.'' Kevin Spacey's character becomes infatuated with his daughter's cheerleader friend, Angela to the point of having weird fantasies about her in the middle of her routine. However, one of her classmates pointedly ignores her in favor of depressed, introverted Jane. Jane, ironically, is also a cheerleader, but so far from the stereotype that she doesn't really count.
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* Played straight and subverted in ''AmericanBeauty.''Film/AmericanBeauty.'' Kevin Spacey's character becomes infatuated with his daughter's cheerleader friend, Angela to the point of having weird fantasies about her in the middle of her routine. However, one of her classmates pointedly ignores her in favor of depressed, introverted Jane. Jane, ironically, is also a cheerleader, but so far from the stereotype that she doesn't really count.
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* Played for laughs in ''{{Dodgeball}}'': the teenage member of the gym is in love with a cheerleader at his school - however, his response to try and win her over is to join the cheerleading team himself. It's subverted, however, that the cheerleader is clearly in love with him as well, but he's a little too geeky to actually realize this.
* Played for laughs in ''{{Dodgeball}}'': the teenage member of the gym is in love with a cheerleader at his school - however, his response to try and win her over is to join the cheerleading team himself. It's subverted, however, that the cheerleader is clearly in love with him as well, but he's a little too geeky to actually realize this.
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* Played with in ''AHistoryOfViolence'', ''Film/AHistoryOfViolence'', where Tom Stall's wife decides that since they didn't grow up together, he deserves a night with a cheerleader. Turns out she can still fit into her old cheerleading uniform, or had one specially made...
* Played for laughs in''{{Dodgeball}}'': ''Film/DodgeballATrueUnderdogStory'': the teenage member of the gym is in love with a cheerleader at his school - however, his response to try and win her over is to join the cheerleading team himself. It's subverted, however, that the cheerleader is clearly in love with him as well, but he's a little too geeky to actually realize this.
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* Subverted in ''MyBestFriendIsAVampire''. Blonde cheerleader Candy is nowhere near subtle about being interested in Jeremy, who is completely indifferent to her and fascinated with HollywoodNerd Darla.
* Parodied in ''AnimalHouse''. Budding playboy (and future gynecologist) Otter subverts the main cheerleader's romance (such as it is) with the college jock by cheating with her (and getting further than he does). True to her archetype, she casually blows him off and dismisses his performance, the only blow to his persona that occurs. He consoles himself by seducing and satisfying the wife of the Dean of the college.
* Parodied in ''AnimalHouse''. Budding playboy (and future gynecologist) Otter subverts the main cheerleader's romance (such as it is) with the college jock by cheating with her (and getting further than he does). True to her archetype, she casually blows him off and dismisses his performance, the only blow to his persona that occurs. He consoles himself by seducing and satisfying the wife of the Dean of the college.
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* ''FiredUp!'' plays this for comedy. Two of the most popular guys in school ditch football camp to go to cheer camp, originally for no other reason than to score with all the female cheerleaders. In the end, they end up ''enjoying'' being male cheerleaders, and for one of them, lust is replaced by love.
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* In ''ButImACheerleader'', Megan is a cheerleader and is dating a football player. When accused of being gay, she uses her being a cheerleader as proof of her heterosexuality. Subverted in that she actually is gay (although in denial about it) and seems to quite [[MaleGaze enjoy being around the other cheerleaders herself.]]
* In ''DeadPoetsSociety'', Chris is a cheerleader, and while this doesn't seem to make a difference for [[LoveAtFirstSight Knox]], it probably has something to do with why she's with Chet, a football player.
* In ''DeadPoetsSociety'', Chris is a cheerleader, and while this doesn't seem to make a difference for [[LoveAtFirstSight Knox]], it probably has something to do with why she's with Chet, a football player.
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* In ''ButImACheerleader'', ''Film/ButImACheerleader'', Megan is a cheerleader and is dating a football player. When accused of being gay, she uses her being a cheerleader as proof of her heterosexuality. Subverted in that she actually is gay (although in denial about it) and seems to quite [[MaleGaze enjoy being around the other cheerleaders herself.]]
* In''DeadPoetsSociety'', ''Film/DeadPoetsSociety'', Chris is a cheerleader, and while this doesn't seem to make a difference for [[LoveAtFirstSight Knox]], it probably has something to do with why she's with Chet, a football player.
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* Subverted in ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'': Oz and Xander are watching the cheerleaders practice. Xander comments on how attractive they are, to which a bored Oz replies "Their spelling's improved." Eventually Oz, a popular young musician, ends up going out with computer-nerd Willow and Dorkish Xander gets Cheerleader Cordie.
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* Subverted in ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'': ''{{Buffyverse}}'':
** Subverted. Oz and Xander are watching the cheerleaders practice. Xander comments on how attractive they are, to which a bored Oz replies "Their spelling's improved." Eventually Oz, a popular young musician, ends up going out with computer-nerd Willow and Dorkish Xander gets CheerleaderCordie.Cordie.
** Angel is this. Buffy and Cordelia, his two major love interests, are former cheerleaders.
** Subverted. Oz and Xander are watching the cheerleaders practice. Xander comments on how attractive they are, to which a bored Oz replies "Their spelling's improved." Eventually Oz, a popular young musician, ends up going out with computer-nerd Willow and Dorkish Xander gets Cheerleader
** Angel is this. Buffy and Cordelia, his two major love interests, are former cheerleaders.
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* In Film/LordOfWar, Andre Baptiste, Jr., the AxCrazy son of an African dictator, has a troupe of women in tow with him dressed as the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.
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* In Film/LordOfWar, ''Film/LordOfWar'', Andre Baptiste, Jr., the AxCrazy son of an African dictator, has a troupe of women in tow with him dressed as the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.
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* In the ''Series/{{Mash}}'' episode "The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan", Hawkeye's pretending to be smothered by cheerleaders after winning a (made-up) basketball game when he is interrupted by Radar. Hawkeye asks whether anything of the sort ever occurred to him.
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* In the ''Series/{{Mash}}'' ''Series/{{MASH}}'' episode "The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan", Hawkeye's pretending to be smothered by cheerleaders after winning a (made-up) basketball game when he is interrupted by Radar. Hawkeye asks whether anything of the sort ever occurred to him.
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* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultrathin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
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* Gregg Easterbook, a writer for {{ESPN}}.com, takes time out of his football column every week to draw attention to some NFL cheerleader that he finds interesting (contrary to the stereotype, many of them are very well-educated), which he jokingly rationalizes as [[{{Fanservice}} an excuse to run their picture in the column]]. Taking it further, he repeatedly complains that ultrathin ultra-thin fashion models are terrible standards of beauty and holds up athletic cheerleaders as a better one.
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* Inverted in ShinraHighSoldier, where multiple characters wonder why Sephiroth would want to date a cheerleader.
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* Almost all of the boys in ''{{Thirteen}}'' have crushes on a cheerleader. This is justified by the fact that it's a small school and the only girl who's ''not'' a cheerleader is the geeky Patrice [[spoiler: who later ends up dating TheHero Evan, subverting this trope.]]
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* Almost all of the boys in ''{{Thirteen}}'' ''Theatre/{{Thirteen}}'' have crushes on a cheerleader. This is justified by the fact that it's a small school and the only girl who's ''not'' a cheerleader is the geeky Patrice [[spoiler: who later ends up dating TheHero Evan, subverting this trope.]]
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* In the ''Manga/CardCaptorSakura'' ContinuationFic ''FanFic/ShadowOfTheDragon'', Meiling invokes this as the very reason was to why she joined the cheerleading squad.
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* In the ''Manga/CardCaptorSakura'' ContinuationFic ''FanFic/ShadowOfTheDragon'', Meiling invokes this as the very reason was to why she joined the cheerleading squad.
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* In Film/LordOfWar, Andre Baptiste, Jr., the AxCrazy son of an African dictator, has a troupe of women in tow with him dressed as the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.
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* Averted by Ethan in ''[[Literature/BeautifulCreatures The Caster Chronicles]]'', who couldn't want a cheerleader less.
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* [[CardCaptorSakura Syaoran and Yamazaki]] both have LoveInterests on the school cheerleading squad, but their love for Sakura and Chiharu (respectively) has pretty much nothing to do with that.
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* [[CardCaptorSakura [[Manga/CardCaptorSakura Syaoran and Yamazaki]] both have LoveInterests on the school cheerleading squad, but their love for Sakura and Chiharu (respectively) has pretty much nothing to do with that.
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** Though at his age, one can assume he knows he's "supposed" to like cheerleaders, but doesn't actually understand the reason why.
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** In the comics, Jon mentions that in high school, he had a mad crush on the head cheerleader, which didn't end well: "Ever had a pom-pom shoved up your nose?"
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** In the comics, Jon mentions that in high school, he had a mad crush on the head cheerleader, which didn't end well: "Ever had a pom-pom [[NoseShove shoved up your nose?" nose?]]"
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* In the British TV show ''SomeGirls'', [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl the four main female characters are all footballers, whilst their arch-enemies are cheerleaders]]. One of the storylines is that Amber's boyfriend ditches her for the head cheerleader, and there is plenty of complaining about how large said cheerleader's [[BuxomIsBetter breasts]] are.
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* In the British TV show ''SomeGirls'', ''Series/SomeGirls'', [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl the four main female characters are all footballers, whilst their arch-enemies are cheerleaders]]. One of the storylines is that Amber's boyfriend ditches her for the head cheerleader, and there is plenty of complaining about how large said cheerleader's [[BuxomIsBetter breasts]] are.
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* ''{{Supernatural}}''. In "It's the Great Pumpkin Sam Winchester", the Winchester brothers suspect of high-school cheerleader of being a HotWitch.
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* ''{{Supernatural}}''. In "It's the Great Pumpkin Sam Winchester", the Winchester brothers suspect of a high-school cheerleader of being a HotWitch.
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-->'''Dean:''' If you were a 600 year-old hag and [[DemonicPossession you could pick any costume to come back in]], wouldn't you pick a hot cheerleader? [[GenderBender I would...]]
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-->'''Dean:''' If you were a 600 year-old hag and [[DemonicPossession you could pick any costume to come back in]], wouldn't you pick a hot cheerleader? [[GenderBender I would...]]
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* ''{{Supernatural}}''. In "It's the Great Pumpkin Sam Winchester", the Winchester brothers suspect of high-school cheerleader of being a HotWitch.
-->'''Dean:''' If you were a 600 year-old hag and [[DemonicPossession you could pick any costume to come back in]], wouldn't you pick a hot cheerleader? [[GenderBender I would...]]
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-->'''Dean:''' If you were a 600 year-old hag and [[DemonicPossession you could pick any costume to come back in]], wouldn't you pick a hot cheerleader? [[GenderBender I would...]]
-->''([[ThatCameOutWrong Sam gives him a funny look]])''
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* {{Averted}} in ''Film/SkyHigh}} with Penny.
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* {{Averted}} in ''Film/SkyHigh}} ''Film/SkyHigh'' with Penny.
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* Mocked in ''{{Bowfinger}}''. Eddie Murphy's main character keeps getting in trouble for exposing himself to the LA Lakers cheerleaders. [[spoiler: It's how they blackmail him into doing the movie at the end.]]
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* Mocked in ''{{Bowfinger}}''.''Film/{{Bowfinger}}''. Eddie Murphy's main character keeps getting in trouble for exposing himself to the LA Lakers cheerleaders. [[spoiler: It's how they blackmail him into doing the movie at the end.]]
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* In ''PerfectStrangers'', Cousin Larry once noted, "Sure, the girls in the Math Club were all right, but just once, just ''once'', I wanted a cheerleader."
* In an episode of ''DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bed with a busty, blonde cheerleader, naked except for her short skirt and pom-poms. She does the "We got spirit, yes we do!" chant while straddling him. The fact that this doesn't make him "rise to the occasion" seems proof that his condition is really bad.
* In an episode of ''DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bed with a busty, blonde cheerleader, naked except for her short skirt and pom-poms. She does the "We got spirit, yes we do!" chant while straddling him. The fact that this doesn't make him "rise to the occasion" seems proof that his condition is really bad.
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* In ''PerfectStrangers'', ''Series/PerfectStrangers'', Cousin Larry once noted, "Sure, the girls in the Math Club were all right, but just once, just ''once'', I wanted a cheerleader."
* In an episode of''DreamOn'', ''Series/DreamOn'', Martin is suffering from impotence. Trying to cure it, he goes to bed with a busty, blonde cheerleader, naked except for her short skirt and pom-poms. She does the "We got spirit, yes we do!" chant while straddling him. The fact that this doesn't make him "rise to the occasion" seems proof that his condition is really bad.
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* In the drama ''Series/WizardsOfWaverlyPlace'', there seems to be no other reason for putting Alex and Harper on the cheerleading squad.
** Harper being an overly cheerful girl perhaps?
** Harper being an overly cheerful girl perhaps?
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* [[CardCaptorSakura Syaoran and Yamazaki]] both have LoveInterests on the school cheerleading squad, but their love for Sakura and Chiharu (respectively) has pretty much nothing to do with that.
