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* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Hap is indeed Hap's legal name as shown in the flashback to Hap recieving his call up papers to serve in Vietnam.
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* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Hap is indeed Hap's legal name as shown in the flashback to Hap recieving receiving his call up papers to serve in Vietnam.
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* HeroesWantRedheads: Hap and Trudy.
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* CruelTwistEnding: The end of season 3. [[spoiler:They finally manage to find and rescue Florida, but then a flood just comes in out of nowhere and sweeps her away, impaling her on some debris and killing her anyway. It has absolutely nothing to do with the plot, and serves no purpose other than to deny the series a happy ending.]]
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* OddCouple: Hap is white, liberal, and heterosexual. Leonard is black, conservative, and ManlyGay. TheyFightCrime!
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* OddCouple: Hap is white, liberal, and heterosexual. Leonard is black, conservative, and ManlyGay. TheyFightCrime!They fight crime!
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** Despite having an appearance of an AmbiguouslyEvil CorruptHick, Sheriff Otis Valentine in Season 2 [[GoodAllAlong proves himself to be]].
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** Despite having an appearance of an AmbiguouslyEvil CorruptHick, SmallTownTyrant, Sheriff Otis Valentine in Season 2 [[GoodAllAlong proves himself to be]].
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* BreakTheCutie: Slow burn in the case of Hap. [[spoiler: His father was killed by a drunken teenage Beau Otis, present day county judge in Laborde. Hap suffers with the psychological damage inflicted upon him as a child, while Otis prospers and barely gives thought to that fateful night.]]
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* BreakTheCutie: BewareTheNiceOnes: Hap is polite and rather gentlemanly, if a bit of a pervert. If you try to hurt Leonard, however, he will ''destroy'' you.
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** Slow burn in the case of Hap. [[spoiler: His father was killed by a drunken teenage Beau Otis, present day county judge in Laborde. Hap suffers with the psychological damage inflicted upon him as a child, while Otis prospers and barely gives thought to that fateful night.]]
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** Slow burn in the case of Hap. [[spoiler: His father was killed by a drunken teenage Beau Otis, present day county judge in Laborde. Hap suffers with the psychological damage inflicted upon him as a child, while Otis prospers and barely gives thought to that fateful night.]]
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* NiceGuy: Hap. He's a polite, mellow, and all-around friendly guy who is unconditionally loyal to the people close to him. Leonard flat-out compares him to a puppy dog at one point.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Softboy [=McCall=] is murdered in prison by another inmate because he took the last piece of cake.
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* SmallRoleBigImpact: Softboy [=McCall=] indirectly causes the entire plot of the first season with his botched robbery, but he dies in the first episode over a petty dispute while still in prison.
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* ActorAllusion: [[Series/TheWire Not the first time Michael K. Williams has played a main homosexual character.]]
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Set in the late 1980s in the fictional East Texas town, it focuses on the titular characters (respectively played by James Purefoy and Creator/MichaelKWilliams). Hap Collins, a white working class laborer who spent time in federal prison as a young man for refusing to be drafted into the military and serve in the Vietnam War and Leonard Pine, a gay black Vietnam vet with serious anger issues.
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Set in the late 1980s in the fictional East Texas town, it focuses on the titular characters (respectively played by James Purefoy Creator/JamesPurefoy and Creator/MichaelKWilliams). Hap Collins, a white working class laborer who spent time in federal prison as a young man for refusing to be drafted into the military and serve in the Vietnam War and Leonard Pine, a gay black Vietnam vet with serious anger issues.
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Your Cheating Heart is an index, not a trope.
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* GladToBeAliveSex: Hap and Trudy engage in this after nearly becoming gator chow also doubles as YourCheatingHeart on Trudy's part.
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* GladToBeAliveSex: Hap and Trudy engage in this after nearly becoming gator chow also doubles as YourCheatingHeart on Trudy's part.chow.
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Set in the late 1980s in the fictional East Texas town, it focuses on the titular characters (respectively played by James Purefoy and Michael K. Williams). Hap Collins, a white working class laborer who spent time in federal prison as a young man for refusing to be drafted into the military and serve in the Vietnam War and Leonard Pine, a gay black Vietnam vet with serious anger issues.
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Set in the late 1980s in the fictional East Texas town, it focuses on the titular characters (respectively played by James Purefoy and Michael K. Williams).Creator/MichaelKWilliams). Hap Collins, a white working class laborer who spent time in federal prison as a young man for refusing to be drafted into the military and serve in the Vietnam War and Leonard Pine, a gay black Vietnam vet with serious anger issues.
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* BadassGay: Leonard.
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*HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Hap is indeed Hap's legal name as shown in the flashback to Hap recieving his call up papers to serve in Vietnam.
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*NameAndName: Hap and Leonard
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*GladToBeAliveSex: Hap and Trudy engage in this after nearly becoming gator chow also doubles as YourCheatingHeart on Trudy's part.
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* EveryScarHasAStory: Paco's extremely noticeable disfigured face was [[[spoiler: from an accidental explosion decades prior.]]
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* EveryScarHasAStory: Paco's extremely noticeable disfigured face was [[[spoiler: [[spoiler: from an accidental explosion decades prior.]]
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* TheEighties: Season 1 is set in 1988.
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* TheEighties: Season 1 is set in 1988. Most of season 3 takes place from Christmas Eve 1989 through New Years.
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* AllForNothing: [[spoiler: In Season 3, Hap and Leonard have to find Florida Grange. In the end, despite their best efforts and even finding her, she is killed by getting impaled on some debris.]]
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* AdaptationalCurves: While no particular mentions is made in the novel about Trudy's bust, her role is played by the very buxom Creator/ChristinaHendricks.
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* AdaptationalCurves: While no particular mentions mention is made in the novel about Trudy's bust, her role is played by the very buxom Creator/ChristinaHendricks.
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* AdaptationalCurves: While no particular mentions is made in the novel about Trudy's bust, her role is played by the very buxom Creator/ChristinaHendricks.
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** Angel herself is no slouch either, when it comes to keep on fighting despite multiple incapacitating wounds.
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: [[TropeCodifier Hap And Leonard, of course!]]
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: [[TropeCodifier Despite only one half being heterosexual, Hap And Leonard, of course!]]and Leonard have each others backs no matter what.
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* LetThemDieHappy: [[spoiler: When Angel is fatally wounded from the arrow Hap fired at her throat, Soldier comforts her with visions of their future living off the loot in Acapulco.]] [[SubvertedTrope SUBVERTED]]
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* LetThemDieHappy: [[spoiler: When Angel is fatally wounded from the arrow Hap fired at her throat, Soldier comforts her with visions of their future living off the loot in Acapulco.]] [[SubvertedTrope SUBVERTED]]]]
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* ShaggyDogStory: [[spoiler:The hunt for Florida. After an arduous adventure to find her, she and Hap are reunited for barely 5 minutes before she's washed away in the damn flood and fatally impaled on some debris.]]
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* ShaggyDogStory: [[spoiler:The hunt for Florida. After an arduous adventure to find her, she and Hap are reunited for barely 5 minutes before she's washed away in the damn dam flood and fatally impaled on some debris.]]
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* CartwrightCurse: Being romantically involved with Hap Collins is not something that comes with a long life. [[spoiler:Trudy and Florida both suffer from it.]]
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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice:[[spoiler:Florida is fatally impaled on a log when the dam flood sweeps her away.]]
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* ShaggyDogStory: [[spoiler:The hunt for Florida. After an arduous adventure to find her, she and Hap are reunited for barely 5 minutes before she's washed away in the damn flood and fatally impaled on some debris.]]
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* VitriolicBestBuds: Hap and Leonard more often than not suffer misery for knowing the other, and will insult each other the entire way. But they're still friends.
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** Despite having an appearance of an AmbiguouslyEvil CorruptHick, Sheriff Otis Valentine in Season 2 [[GoodAllAlong proves himself to be]].
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* OddCouple: Hap is white, liberal, and heterosexual. Leonard is black, conservative, and ManlyGay.
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* OddCouple: Hap is white, liberal, and heterosexual. Leonard is black, conservative, and ManlyGay. TheyFightCrime!
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** Threaten MeMaw and Reverend Fitzgerald in front of T.J. at your own peril.
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** Threaten MeMaw [=MeMaw=] and Reverend Fitzgerald in front of T.J. at your own peril.
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** [[spoiler: MeMaw literally dies when given the news that not only are her grandchildren dead, but the ones responsible for the string of child murders in Cooperstown.]]
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** [[spoiler: MeMaw [=MeMaw=] literally dies when given the news that not only are her grandchildren dead, but the ones responsible for the string of child murders in Cooperstown.]]
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** MeMaw's childhood run-in with the Klu Klux Klan at her church, and in a way [[spoiler: MeMaw herself. Her grandsons, Reverend John Fitzgerald and T.J., are behind the series of grisly child murders in Cooperstown. And her old defunct church serves as the burial grounds for Fitzgerald's victims.]]
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** MeMaw's [=MeMaw=]'s childhood run-in with the Klu Klux Klan at her church, and in a way [[spoiler: MeMaw [=MeMaw=] herself. Her grandsons, Reverend John Fitzgerald and T.J., are behind the series of grisly child murders in Cooperstown. And her old defunct church serves as the burial grounds for Fitzgerald's victims.]]
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** MeMaw's burns on her arms come from trying to put out a church fire when she was a child.
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** MeMaw's [=MeMaw=]'s burns on her arms come from trying to put out a church fire when she was a child.
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** [[spoiler: The circumstances by which T.J. is killed by Detective Charlie LeBlanc. He didn't need to die, and he was just as much a victim as any of the boys his brother killed.]]
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** [[spoiler: The circumstances by which T.J. is killed by Detective Charlie LeBlanc.[=LeBlanc=]. He didn't need to die, and he was just as much a victim as any of the boys his brother killed.]]