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* ''Literature/ThePsychologyOfTimeTravel'': Though she is technically not an intern, Odette is acutely aware of her junior position in the Conclave, the international time travel organization. She has not been conditioned to Conclave life and is upset by things that more senior time travellers take in stride. Despite some teasing for her sensitivity and normative morals, she proves to be clever and resourceful.
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* Ty is this to Schlatt & Co. in ''WebVideo/SMPLive'', being their young intern who gets paid "in exposure".
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* Mike Morton was officially an intern on ''{{Series/Emergency}}''. An episode also had a cocky one who ride with the squad for training and thought he knew it all and looked down on the paramedics. He’s decently chastised by the end.

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* Mike Morton was officially an intern on ''{{Series/Emergency}}''. An episode also had for the first season or so of ''{{Series/Emergency}}'', then became a resident. Interns appeared in one or two other episodes, including an especially cocky one who ride with the squad for training and thought thinks he knew knows it all and looked looks down on the paramedics. He’s decently paramedics. Dr. Brackett assigns him to ride with Roy and Johnny for a day, and he's appropriately chastised by the end.
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* Uli Divini in the ''[[Franchise/StarWarsLegends Medstar Duology]]'', although by ''Literature/DeathStar'' he was much older and more experienced.

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* Uli Divini in the ''[[Franchise/StarWarsLegends Medstar Duology]]'', although by as a teen surgeon. When he reappears in ''Literature/DeathStar'' he was much older and he's twenty years older, more experienced.experienced, and ''much'' more [[TookALevelInCynicism cynical]], having been [[ResignationsNotAccepted hit by a stop-loss order and forced to serve continuously]].
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* Sandy in ''Radio/AbsolutePower'', who has a better grasp of the real world than her employers, and wishes they'd do a better job in completing the work experience paperwork for her NVQ certificate. She later becomes a paid employee, but leaves the company in Season 3 and is replaced by Clive, who's just an idiot.

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* Sandy in ''Radio/AbsolutePower'', ''Radio/AbsolutePowerBBC'', who has a better grasp of the real world than her employers, and wishes they'd do a better job in completing the work experience paperwork for her NVQ certificate. She later becomes a paid employee, but leaves the company in Season 3 and is replaced by Clive, who's just an idiot.
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* In ''Fanfic/CyberpunkAnotherDaybreak'', David gets his start with Hiden Intelligence when Isu offers him an internship with its cybersecurity division to help him get back on his feet following his mother's near-fatal car accident during a shootout on the highway. Rebecca, Kiwi, and Lucy initially use him as an errand boy to get cigarettes from the vending machine, but that ends after he's suddenly promoted to executive Corpo by becoming a Kamen Rider.
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* Mike Morton was officially an intern on ''{{Series/Emergency}}''. An episode also had a cocky one who ride with the squad for training and thought he knew it all and looked down on the paramedics. He’s decently chastised by the end.
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* Calum Buchanan in ''Series/AllCreaturesGreatAndSmall''.

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* Calum Buchanan in ''Series/AllCreaturesGreatAndSmall''.''Series/{{All Creatures Great And Small|1978}}''.
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* [[FanNickname Billy]] from ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama'', among several others, most of whom fall victim to the challenges in Seasons 1 and 3.

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* [[FanNickname Billy]] "Billy" from ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama'', among several others, most of whom fall victim to the challenges in Seasons 1 and 3.
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* Film/DrKildare might be the trope codifier. James Kildare, idealistic and brilliant young doctor at Blair General Hospital, was the protagonist of a film series that ran for 15 installments.

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* Film/DrKildare might be the trope codifier. James Kildare, idealistic and brilliant young doctor at Blair General Hospital, was the protagonist of a film series that ran for 15 installments. installments, though he was written out after the ninth film due to actor Lew Ayres declaring himself a conscientious objector. His mentor, Dr. Gillespie, became the protagonist for the remaining films.
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* ''WebAnimation/DeathBattle'' has one in Jocelyn, the team's underpaid intern and the host of ''The Desk of Death Battle'', which was apparently given to her by Wiz and Boomstick as an alternative to actually paying her.
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* Chika and the player character in the interactive romance novel ''VideoGame/{{Moonrise}}'' are in their first year medical internship. Her lowly status doesn't prevent Chika from talking back and shutting down her teachers or fellow interns if they're rude to her.
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* Kenneth in Series/ThirtyRock. Unusual in that he's implied to actually be the oldest person there, and yet he still does menial tasks.

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* Kenneth in Series/ThirtyRock.''Series/ThirtyRock''. Unusual in that he's implied to actually be the oldest person there, and yet he still does menial tasks.
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See also EnsignNewbie, which is much the same trope but referring strictly to the military.

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See also EnsignNewbie, NewMeat, which is much the same trope but referring strictly to the military.
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* Honey and - as of episode 5 - Smore are a non-abused version of this in ''WebAnimation/ObjectTerror'', usually helping out in assisting Printer and Computer during the challenges. However, the latter decided to do this for the sake of his [[TheMole antagonistic plot in the series]].
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For the Creator/RobertDeNiro movie, go [[Film/TheIntern here]].
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* Film/DrKildare might be the trope codifier. James Kildare, idealistic and brilliant young doctor at Blair General Hospital, was the protagonist of a film series that ran for 15 installments.
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* Tam Fox is a Wayne Enterprises intern in ''ComicBook/RedRobin'' who quickly finds herself out of her depth with Tim.
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* [[FanNickname Billy]] from ''WesternAnimation/TotalDramaIsland'', among several others, most of whom fall victim to the challenges in Seasons 1 and 3.

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* [[FanNickname Billy]] from ''WesternAnimation/TotalDramaIsland'', ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama'', among several others, most of whom fall victim to the challenges in Seasons 1 and 3.
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* Uli Divini in the [[StarWarsExpandedUniverse Medstar Duology]], although by ''Death Star'' he was much older and more experienced.

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* Uli Divini in the [[StarWarsExpandedUniverse ''[[Franchise/StarWarsLegends Medstar Duology]], Duology]]'', although by ''Death Star'' ''Literature/DeathStar'' he was much older and more experienced.
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* Yuki in ''{{Casualty}}'', and to a lesser extent, Lenny. A few seasons earlier, Toby fit the role pretty well.

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* Yuki in ''{{Casualty}}'', ''Series/{{Casualty}}'', and to a lesser extent, Lenny. A few seasons earlier, Toby fit the role pretty well.

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