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* '''Straight''': Alice, a cop, teams up with Bob, a sarcastic civilian.

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* '''Straight''': Alice, [[AliceAndBob Alice]], a cop, teams up with Bob, [[AliceAndBob Bob]], a sarcastic civilian.



* '''Double Subverted''': ...However, they eventually have team-up to anyway due to exterior events.

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* '''Double Subverted''': ...However, they eventually have to team-up to anyway due to exterior events.
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* '''Parodied''': The cop is a naive FreshMeat and teams up with an ObviouslyEvil crook.

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* '''Parodied''': The cop is a naive FreshMeat EagerRookie and teams up with an ObviouslyEvil crook.

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
"Wow, working with a lady cop? It's just like the movies!"
* '''Invoked''': ???
The police chief watches too much TV, and decides that he wants the matchup.
* '''Exploited''': ???
The gangsters sow discord between Alice and Bob, knowing that cop-and-civilian teams don't work.
* '''Defied''': ???The police chief refuses to allow it, thinking it won't work.



* '''Reconstructed''': Their different personalities allow them to work together better, by catching clues the other would have not. They work out their differences, and there is AnAesop about working together with different people.



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* '''Straight''': Same as above.

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* '''Straight''': Same as above.Alice, a cop, teams up with Bob, a sarcastic civilian.



* '''Implied''': They two main characters work together on the case, but the fact that the guy has no badge and knows really well how the criminal network works is never aknowledged.

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* '''Implied''': They two main characters work together on the case, but the fact that the guy has no badge and knows really well how the criminal network works is never aknowledged.acknowledged.
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice and Bob's clashing personalities results in both failing the mission, causing the two to hate each other to the point of not wanting to see each other ever again.



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* '''Enforced''': The producers want a [[GirlsNeedRoleModels strong female lead]] working with a [[EvilIsCool cool]] VillainProtagonist to reach multiple demographics.

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* '''Enforced''': The producers want a [[GirlsNeedRoleModels strong female lead]] lead working with a [[EvilIsCool cool]] VillainProtagonist to reach multiple demographics.
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* '''Straight''': ???

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* '''Straight''': ???Same as above.

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* '''Played Straight''': The female cop has to team up with a snarky civilian to solve her case.
* '''[[GenderInvertedTrope Gender-Inverted]]:'''
** A male cop has to team up with a snarky gal to solve his case.
** A male cop has to team up with a snarky guy to solve his case. HoYay ensues.
** A female cop has to team up with a snarky gal to solve his case. LesYay ensues.
* '''{{Downplayed|Trope}}:'''
** The cop and the civilian work together occasionally, but it is not the main subject of the work.

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* '''Played Straight''': The '''Basic Trope''': A female cop has to team up with a snarky civilian to solve her case.
* '''[[GenderInvertedTrope Gender-Inverted]]:'''
'''Straight''': ???
* '''Exaggerated''':
** A male cop has to team The entire police department, [[WorldOfActionGirls only composed of women]], teams up with a snarky gal to solve his case.
** A
entirely male cop has to team up with a snarky guy to solve his case. HoYay ensues.
gang of NeighbourhoodFriendlyGangsters.
** A female cop has to team up with They immediately become BFF -- or even [[LoveAtFirstSight fall in love]] -- and would [[TakingTheBullet take a snarky gal to solve his case. LesYay ensues.
bullet]] for the other.
* '''{{Downplayed|Trope}}:'''
'''Downplayed''':
** The cop and the civilian work together occasionally, but it is not the main subject of the work.



* '''{{Justified|Trope}}:'''

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* '''{{Justified|Trope}}:''''''Justified''':



* '''{{Inverted|Trope}}:'''

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* '''{{Inverted|Trope}}:''''''Inverted''':



* '''{{Subverted|Trope}}:''' She suddenly reveals that [[ImpersonatingAnOfficer she is not a real cop]] / He suddenly reveals that [[FaceOfAThug he is not a real criminal]].
** One party expect to solve the case with the help of the other, but the other says that it isn't possible.

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* '''Gender Inverted''': A male cop has to team up with a snarky gal to solve his case.
* '''{{Subverted|Trope}}:''' '''Subverted''':
**
She suddenly reveals that [[ImpersonatingAnOfficer she is not a real cop]] / cop]].
**
He suddenly reveals that [[FaceOfAThug he is not a real criminal]].
** One party expect expects to solve the case with the help of the other, but the other says that it isn't possible.



* '''[[DoubleSubversion Double Subverted]]''': ...However, they eventually have to anyway due to exterior events.
* '''{{Parodied|Trope}}:''' The cop is a naive FreshMeat and teams up with an ObviouslyEvil crook.
* '''{{Deconstructed|Trope}}:''' The cop is not that lawful, the guy is not much of a LovableRogue, the world has a GreyAndGrayMorality and back stabbings are legion.
* '''{{Reconstructed|Trope}}:''' The cop is not that lawful, the guy is not much of a LovableRogue, the world has a GreyAndGrayMorality and back stabbings are legion, ''but'' they eventually realize what is most important and solve the case together.
* '''[[ZigZaggingTrope Zig Zagged]]:''' The cop and the civilian goes from [[ArchEnemy Arch-Enemies]] to VitriolicBestBuds, DependingOnTheWriter.
* '''{{Averted|Trope}}:''' The strong policewoman and the LovableRogue never interact.
* '''{{Enforced|Trope}}''': The producers want a [[GirlsNeedRoleModels strong female lead]] working with a [[EvilIsCool cool]] VillainProtagonist to reach multiple demographics.
* '''{{Implied|Trope}}:''' They two main character work together on the case, but the fact that the guy has no badge and knows really well how the criminal network works is never lampshaded.
* '''LogicalExtreme:''' They immediately become BFF -- or even [[LoveAtFirstSight fall in love]] -- and would [[TakingTheBullet take a bullet]] for the other.
* '''PlayedForLaughs:'''
--> ''"Oh no, don't tell me I have to work with ''you'' of all people to solve this case?!"''
--> ''"Yeah, I love you too!" '''*LaughTrack*'''''
* '''PlayedForDrama:'''
--> ''"Look, IDontLikeYouAndYouDontLikeMe, but if you want to catch the monster who killed your sister you'll have to trust me!"''
--> ''"I will ''never'' trust you! YouKilledMyFather and I don't care that you claim that [[AccidentalMurder it was an accident]]!"''
* '''{{Exaggerated|Trope}}:''' The entire police department, [[WorldOfActionGirls only composed of women]], teams up with a entirely male gang of NeighbourhoodFriendlyGangsters.

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* '''[[DoubleSubversion Double Subverted]]''': ...'''Double Subverted''': ...However, they eventually have team-up to anyway due to exterior events.
* '''{{Parodied|Trope}}:''' '''Parodied''': The cop is a naive FreshMeat and teams up with an ObviouslyEvil crook.
* '''{{Deconstructed|Trope}}:''' The cop is not that lawful, the guy is not much of a LovableRogue, the world has a GreyAndGrayMorality and back stabbings are legion.
* '''{{Reconstructed|Trope}}:''' The cop is not that lawful, the guy is not much of a LovableRogue, the world has a GreyAndGrayMorality and back stabbings are legion, ''but'' they eventually realize what is most important and solve the case together.
* '''[[ZigZaggingTrope Zig Zagged]]:'''
'''Zig Zagged''': The cop and the civilian goes from [[ArchEnemy Arch-Enemies]] to VitriolicBestBuds, DependingOnTheWriter.
* '''{{Averted|Trope}}:''' '''Averted''': The strong policewoman and the LovableRogue never interact.
* '''{{Enforced|Trope}}''': '''Enforced''': The producers want a [[GirlsNeedRoleModels strong female lead]] working with a [[EvilIsCool cool]] VillainProtagonist to reach multiple demographics.
* '''{{Implied|Trope}}:''' '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Implied''':
They two main character characters work together on the case, but the fact that the guy has no badge and knows really well how the criminal network works is never lampshaded.
aknowledged.
* '''LogicalExtreme:''' They immediately become BFF -- or even [[LoveAtFirstSight fall in love]] -- and would [[TakingTheBullet take a bullet]] for the other.
* '''PlayedForLaughs:'''
--> ''"Oh
'''Played For Laughs''':
-->''"Oh
no, don't tell me I have to work with ''you'' of all people to solve this case?!"''
-->
case?!"''\\
''"Yeah, I love you too!" '''*LaughTrack*'''''
* '''PlayedForDrama:'''
--> ''"Look,
'''Played For Drama''':
-->''"Look,
IDontLikeYouAndYouDontLikeMe, but if you want to catch the monster who killed your sister you'll have to trust me!"''
-->
me!"''\\
''"I will ''never'' trust you! YouKilledMyFather and I don't care that you claim that [[AccidentalMurder it was an accident]]!"''
* '''{{Exaggerated|Trope}}:''' The entire police department, [[WorldOfActionGirls only composed of women]], teams up with a entirely male gang of NeighbourhoodFriendlyGangsters.----
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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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* '''Played Straight''': The female cop has to team up with a snarky civilian to solve her case.
* '''[[GenderInvertedTrope Gender-Inverted]]:'''
** A male cop has to team up with a snarky gal to solve his case.
** A male cop has to team up with a snarky guy to solve his case. HoYay ensues.
** A female cop has to team up with a snarky gal to solve his case. LesYay ensues.
* '''{{Downplayed|Trope}}:'''
** The cop and the civilian work together occasionally, but it is not the main subject of the work.
** The female lead is not really a cop, she is more a AmateurSleuth.
** The guy is not that savvy and/or not a criminal, he is more a BumblingSidekick.
* '''{{Justified|Trope}}:'''
** The civilian is a key witness and the only lead they have to solve the case.
** The cop realized that her department is [[DirtyCop corrupted]], and has to put her trust in an exterior party who knows what is going on without being invested too much in the conspiracy.
* '''{{Inverted|Trope}}:'''
** A snarky cop has to team up with a pleasant civilian.
** A LovableRogue has to team up with a CowboyCop to solve his problem.
* '''{{Subverted|Trope}}:''' She suddenly reveals that [[ImpersonatingAnOfficer she is not a real cop]] / He suddenly reveals that [[FaceOfAThug he is not a real criminal]].
** One party expect to solve the case with the help of the other, but the other says that it isn't possible.
** Someone suggests that they should work together and they both immediately refuse.
* '''[[DoubleSubversion Double Subverted]]''': ...However, they eventually have to anyway due to exterior events.
* '''{{Parodied|Trope}}:''' The cop is a naive FreshMeat and teams up with an ObviouslyEvil crook.
* '''{{Deconstructed|Trope}}:''' The cop is not that lawful, the guy is not much of a LovableRogue, the world has a GreyAndGrayMorality and back stabbings are legion.
* '''{{Reconstructed|Trope}}:''' The cop is not that lawful, the guy is not much of a LovableRogue, the world has a GreyAndGrayMorality and back stabbings are legion, ''but'' they eventually realize what is most important and solve the case together.
* '''[[ZigZaggingTrope Zig Zagged]]:''' The cop and the civilian goes from [[ArchEnemy Arch-Enemies]] to VitriolicBestBuds, DependingOnTheWriter.
* '''{{Averted|Trope}}:''' The strong policewoman and the LovableRogue never interact.
* '''{{Enforced|Trope}}''': The producers want a [[GirlsNeedRoleModels strong female lead]] working with a [[EvilIsCool cool]] VillainProtagonist to reach multiple demographics.
* '''{{Implied|Trope}}:''' They two main character work together on the case, but the fact that the guy has no badge and knows really well how the criminal network works is never lampshaded.
* '''LogicalExtreme:''' They immediately become BFF -- or even [[LoveAtFirstSight fall in love]] -- and would [[TakingTheBullet take a bullet]] for the other.
* '''PlayedForLaughs:'''
--> ''"Oh no, don't tell me I have to work with ''you'' of all people to solve this case?!"''
--> ''"Yeah, I love you too!" '''*LaughTrack*'''''
* '''PlayedForDrama:'''
--> ''"Look, IDontLikeYouAndYouDontLikeMe, but if you want to catch the monster who killed your sister you'll have to trust me!"''
--> ''"I will ''never'' trust you! YouKilledMyFather and I don't care that you claim that [[AccidentalMurder it was an accident]]!"''
* '''{{Exaggerated|Trope}}:''' The entire police department, [[WorldOfActionGirls only composed of women]], teams up with a entirely male gang of NeighbourhoodFriendlyGangsters.

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