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* AmbiguousDisorder: While it can be argued that Jean is simply having a mid-life crisis, much of her behavior is reminiscent of [[SplitPersonality dissociative identity disorder]].

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* AmbiguousDisorder: While it can be argued that Jean is simply having a mid-life crisis, much of her behavior is reminiscent of [[SplitPersonality dissociative identity disorder]].
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* BastardBoyfriend: Tom is this to Allison.

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* BastardBoyfriend: %%* Bastard Boyfriend: Tom is this to Allison.
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Not to be confused with the racial slur for the UsefulNotes/{{Romani}} people, which was [[https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/gypsy-slur-netlflix a source of controversy]] during the series' run, not with the [[Theatre/{{Gypsy}} musical and film]] based off the life of burlesque artist Gypsy Rose Lee.

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Not to be confused with the racial slur for the UsefulNotes/{{Romani}} people, which was [[https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/gypsy-slur-netlflix a source of controversy]] during the series' run, not nor with the [[Theatre/{{Gypsy}} musical and film]] based off the life of burlesque artist Gypsy Rose Lee.
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Not to be confused with the racial slur for the UsefulNotes/{{Romani}} people, which was [[https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/gypsy-slur-netlflix a source of controversy]] during the series' run.

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Not to be confused with the racial slur for the UsefulNotes/{{Romani}} people, which was [[https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/gypsy-slur-netlflix a source of controversy]] during the series' run.run, not with the [[Theatre/{{Gypsy}} musical and film]] based off the life of burlesque artist Gypsy Rose Lee.
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''Gypsy'' is a Creator/{{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingaDoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones. Creator/BillyCrudup plays Jean's husband Michael, Creator/PoornaJaganathan plays her best friend Larin, and Creator/KarlGlusman plays Sam, a key patient.

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''Gypsy'' is a Creator/{{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingaDoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones. Creator/BillyCrudup plays Jean's husband Michael, Creator/PoornaJaganathan Creator/PoornaJagannathan plays her best friend Larin, and Creator/KarlGlusman plays Sam, a key patient.
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''Gypsy'' is a Creator/{{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingaDoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.

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''Gypsy'' is a Creator/{{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingaDoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.
ones. Creator/BillyCrudup plays Jean's husband Michael, Creator/PoornaJaganathan plays her best friend Larin, and Creator/KarlGlusman plays Sam, a key patient.
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* YourCheatingHeart: [[spoiler:Jean]] eventually gets into a sexual relationship with [[spoiler:Sidney, behind Michael's back]].
** [[spoiler:Michael nearly cheats on Jean with Alexis, but ultimately decides against it]].
** Larin's husband also cheats on her.
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* BiTheWay: Sidney. [[spoiler:Jean as well, or least "Diane" is]].
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* FakeAmerican: Naomi Watts is British/Australian.
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* CastingGag: This isn't the first time [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] has [[WesternAnimation/BoJackHorseman played someone who gets into character as another person named Diane]]. Or the first time [[Film/MulhollandDrive she was involved in]] [[spoiler: a lesbian relationship]] featuring double identities and a woman named Diane.]]

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* CastingGag: This isn't the first time [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] has [[WesternAnimation/BoJackHorseman played someone who gets into character as another person named Diane]]. Or the first time [[Film/MulhollandDrive she was involved in]] [[spoiler: a lesbian relationship]] featuring double identities and a woman named Diane.]]

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''Gypsy'' is a Netflix original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingaDoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.

The title comes from the song by [[Music/FleetwoodMac Fleetwood Mac]], and an acoustic version re-recorded by its lead singer [[Music/StevieNicks Stevie Nicks]] was used for the theme song.

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''Gypsy'' is a Netflix Creator/{{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingaDoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.

The title comes from the song by [[Music/FleetwoodMac Fleetwood Mac]], Music/FleetwoodMac, and an acoustic version re-recorded by its lead singer [[Music/StevieNicks Stevie Nicks]] Music/StevieNicks was used for the theme song.



Not to be confused with the racial slur for the Romani people.

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Not to be confused with the racial slur for the Romani people.UsefulNotes/{{Romani}} people, which was [[https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/gypsy-slur-netlflix a source of controversy]] during the series' run.



** Larin's husband also cheats on her.

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** Larin's husband also cheats on her.her.
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* CastingGag: This isn't the first time [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] has [[WesternAnimation/BoJackHorseman played someone who gets into character as another person named Diane]].

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* CastingGag: This isn't the first time [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] has [[WesternAnimation/BoJackHorseman played someone who gets into character as another person named Diane]]. Or the first time [[Film/MulhollandDrive she was involved in]] [[spoiler: a lesbian relationship]] featuring double identities and a woman named Diane.]]
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* LivingaDoubleLife: Jean does this as "Diane" in order to meet her patients' friends and family without their knowledge.

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* LivingaDoubleLife: LivingADoubleLife: Jean does this as "Diane" in order to meet her patients' friends and family without their knowledge.
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''Gypsy'' is a {{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingADoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.

The title comes from the song by [[Creator/FleetwoodMac Fleetwood Mac]], and an acoustic version re-recorded by its lead singer [[Creator/StevieNicks Stevie Nicks]] was used for the theme song.

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''Gypsy'' is a {{Netflix}} Netflix original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingADoubleLife [[Main/LivingaDoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.

The title comes from the song by [[Creator/FleetwoodMac [[Music/FleetwoodMac Fleetwood Mac]], and an acoustic version re-recorded by its lead singer [[Creator/StevieNicks [[Music/StevieNicks Stevie Nicks]] was used for the theme song.



Not to be confused with the racial slur for the [[Romani/UsefulNotes Romani]] people.

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Not to be confused with the racial slur for the [[Romani/UsefulNotes Romani]] Romani people.



* CastingGag: This isn't the first time [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] has [[Series/BojackHorseman played someone who gets into character as another person named Diane]].

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* CastingGag: This isn't the first time [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] has [[Series/BojackHorseman [[WesternAnimation/BoJackHorseman played someone who gets into character as another person named Diane]].



* LeadingADoubleLife: Jean does this as "Diane" in order to meet her patients' friends and family without their knowledge.

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* LeadingADoubleLife: LivingaDoubleLife: Jean does this as "Diane" in order to meet her patients' friends and family without their knowledge.

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Not to be confused with the[[Main/Gypsy racial slur]] for the [[UsefulNotes/Romani Romani people]].

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Not to be confused with the[[Main/Gypsy the racial slur]] slur for the [[UsefulNotes/Romani Romani people]].[[Romani/UsefulNotes Romani]] people.
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!!Tropes featured in ''Gypsy'':

*AddledAddict: Allison becomes this after taking drugs.
*AgeGapRomance: [[spoiler:Jean is about twenty years older than Sidney]].
*AmbiguousDisorder: While it can be argued that Jean is simply having a mid-life crisis, much of her behavior is reminiscent of [[SplitPersonality dissociative identity disorder]].
*BastardBoyfriend: Tom is this to Allison.
*BiTheWay: Sidney. [[spoiler:Jean as well, or least "Diane" is]].
*CastingGag: This isn't the first time [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] has [[Series/BojackHorseman played someone who gets into character as another person named Diane]].
*{{Commune}}: The daughter of one of Jean's patients lives in one of these.
*ConsummateLiar: For the most part, Jean seamlessly goes from her life as a therapist, mother, and wife, to another life as a carefree fun-seeking single writer.
*DrugsAreBad: Taking pills prevented Allison's further education. Additionally, when [[spoiler:Jean takes stolen pills with alcohol, she acts erratically at her daughter's birthday party]].
*FakeAmerican: Naomi Watts is British/Australian.
*HollywoodMidLifeCrisis: Part of Jean's machinations are seemingly to relive the chaos and drama of youth.
*{{Hypocrite}}: Jean shows jealousy towards Michael's [[SexySecretary sexy secretary]] Alexis.
*LeadingADoubleLife: Jean does this as "Diane" in order to meet her patients' friends and family without their knowledge.
*ManipulativeBitch: From Jean's perspective, her mother fits this label, although [[spoiler:Jean manipulates the people and events in her patients' lives - usually for the better, but not always]].
*MyBelovedSmother: One of Jean's patients obsesses over her daughter's life constantly.
**Jean's own mother is very controlling and manipulative.
*PsychoPsychologist: Downplayed, but Jean has elements of this. No matter her motives, Jean pretends to be someone else, she meddles with her patients' lives and manipulates everyone's actions.
*SexySecretary: Alexis, Michael's assistant. This does not go unnoticed by Jean.
*TheMistress: [[spoiler:Sidney]] more or less becomes this unknowingly.
*TherapyBackfire: Sam goes to see Jean about his relationship troubles with Sidney. [[spoiler:Jean ends up ruining Sam's chances of getting back with Sidney.]]
*TitleConfusion: The title ''Gypsy'' has no relevance to any of the characters or plot, and solely appears to be named after the opening theme song.
**One interpretation is that it refers to the unsentimental and carefree adventurous life that Sidney lives and Jean wants to live.
*{{Tomboy}}: Jean and Michael's daughter, Dolly.
*YourCheatingHeart: [[spoiler:Jean]] eventually gets into a sexual relationship with [[spoiler:Sidney, behind Michael's back]].
**[[spoiler:Michael nearly cheats on Jean with Alexis, but ultimately decides against it]].
**Larin's husband also cheats on her.
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''Gypsy'' is a {{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingADoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.

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''Gypsy'' is a {{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway who [[Main/LivingADoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.ones.

The title comes from the song by [[Creator/FleetwoodMac Fleetwood Mac]], and an acoustic version re-recorded by its lead singer [[Creator/StevieNicks Stevie Nicks]] was used for the theme song.

Despite ending with several plot threads coming to a head, ''Gypsy'' was cancelled by Netflix.

Not to be confused with the[[Main/Gypsy racial slur]] for the [[UsefulNotes/Romani Romani people]].
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''Gypsy'' is a {{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway

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''Gypsy'' is a {{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean HollowayHolloway who [[Main/LivingADoubleLife lives a double life]] as "Diane Hart" in order to infiltrate the personal lives of her patients and their loved ones.
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->''Underneath the suits, behind closed doors, we're all ruled by the same desires. And those desires can be raw and dark and deeply shameful. The more you watch someone, the more you realize, we are never really who we say we are. In fact, hidden underneath, there's always a secret. We might actually be... someone else.''

''Gypsy'' is a {{Netflix}} original series that consists of ten episodes, all of which were released on June 30, 2017. [[Creator/NaomiWatts Naomi Watts]] stars in the leading role of psychotherapist Jean Holloway

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