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* MoreDiverseSequel: Both the 2018 reboot and the 2023 version feature a more diverse cast than the original 2012 to 2017 line.



* RaceLift: Emma and Olivia in the reboot.

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* RaceLift: Emma and Olivia in the 2018 reboot.

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* FiveTokenBand: Stephanie is Caucasian, Olivia is Hispanic, Mia is a redhead, Andrea is African-American and Emma is Asian in the 2018 reboot.

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Stephanie is Caucasian, Olivia is Hispanic, Mia is a redhead, Andrea is African-American and Emma is Asian in the 2018 reboot.reboot.
** From the reboot: Aliya and Zac are black, Leo is Hispanic, Autumn, Paisley, and Olly are white, Liann is Asian, and Nova is AmbiguouslyBrown.

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* ShortTeensTallAdults: Thanks to the Lego thing, all teens are the exact same height. Adults are OneHeadTaller in the show, but are the same height in the toyline.



* TeensAreShort: Thanks to the Lego thing, all teens are the exact same height. Adults are OneHeadTaller in the show, but are the same height in the toyline.
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Not to be confused with the old obscure PC game [[InNameOnly that had almost nothing to do with Lego,]] or the [[https://kotaku.com/lego-s-friends-central-perk-set-is-an-impressive-collec-1837067579 Central Perk set]] (under the theme ''Series/{{Friends}}: The Television Series''). The line was rebooted in 2018 with updated designs for the girls that premiered alongside a new animated web series known as ''LEGO Friends: Girls on a Mission''. A new line and reboot will be launched in 2023 with eight new main cast members while the original five girls will be aged up.

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Not to be confused with the old obscure PC game [[InNameOnly that had almost nothing to do with Lego,]] or the [[https://kotaku.com/lego-s-friends-central-perk-set-is-an-impressive-collec-1837067579 Central Perk set]] (under the theme ''Series/{{Friends}}: The Television Series''). The line was rebooted in 2018 with updated designs for the girls that premiered alongside a new animated web series known as ''LEGO Friends: Girls on a Mission''. A new line and reboot will be launched in 2023 with eight new main cast members while the original five girls will be aged up.
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Starting in 2023, the line follows[[BrainyBrunette Aliya]], [[FriendToAllLivingThings Autumn]], [[SweetBaker Leo]], [[TheAce Zac]], [[DeadpanSnarker Nova]], [[ShrinkingViolet Paisley]], [[TheFashionista Olly]], and [[PluckyGirl Liann]] during their first year of high school.

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Starting in 2023, the line follows[[BrainyBrunette follows [[BrainyBrunette Aliya]], [[FriendToAllLivingThings Autumn]], [[SweetBaker Leo]], [[TheAce Zac]], [[DeadpanSnarker Nova]], [[ShrinkingViolet Paisley]], [[TheFashionista Olly]], and [[PluckyGirl Liann]] during their first year of high school.

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LEGO Friends is a line of Franchise/{{LEGO}} playsets aimed at young girls, introduced in January 2012. [[OvershadowedByControversy It has been the subject of controversy over its use of pastel colors and idealized female figures, called mini-doll figures]].

The line follows [[TheLeader Stephanie]], [[NaiveNewcomer Olivia]], [[FriendToAllLivingThings Mia]], [[IdolSinger Andrea]] and [[TheFashionista Emma]] as they [[SliceOfLife live life]] in Heartlake City.

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LEGO Friends is a line of Franchise/{{LEGO}} playsets aimed at young girls, introduced in January 2012. [[OvershadowedByControversy It has been the subject of controversy over its use of pastel colors and idealized female figures, called mini-doll figures]].

The line follows doesn't use the typical minifigures but rather taller more human-like figures called mini-doll.

Starting in 2023, the line follows[[BrainyBrunette Aliya]], [[FriendToAllLivingThings Autumn]], [[SweetBaker Leo]], [[TheAce Zac]], [[DeadpanSnarker Nova]], [[ShrinkingViolet Paisley]], [[TheFashionista Olly]], and [[PluckyGirl Liann]] during their first year of high school.

From 2012 to 2022, the line followed
[[TheLeader Stephanie]], [[NaiveNewcomer Olivia]], [[FriendToAllLivingThings Mia]], [[IdolSinger Andrea]] and [[TheFashionista Emma]] as they [[SliceOfLife live life]] in Heartlake City.
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* SoftReboot: The 2023 line, which focuses on an entirely new cast of friends, but is still in-continuity with prior waves, with the original protagonists being adults now.

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* IntroductoryOpeningCredits: The theme song to ''The Next Chapter'' web series features the eight main characters doing something along with a freeze-frame of their names: Aliya, Liann, Paisley, Olly, Nova, Autumn, Zac, and Leo, in that order.

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* IntroductoryOpeningCredits: IntroductoryOpeningCredits:
** The original specials begin with a sequence of the five girls doing something before announcing their names as their titles are shown: Mia, Olivia, Emma, Andrea, and Stephanie, in that order.
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The theme song to ''The Next Chapter'' web series features the eight main characters doing something along with a freeze-frame of their names: Aliya, Liann, Paisley, Olly, Nova, Autumn, Zac, and Leo, in that order.
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* IntroductoryOpeningCredits: The theme song to ''The Next Chapter'' web series features the eight main characters doing something along with a freeze-frame of their names: Aliya, Liann, Paisley, Olly, Nova, Autumn, Zac, and Leo, in that order.
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Not to be confused with the old obscure PC game [[InNameOnly that had almost nothing to do with Lego,]] or the [[https://kotaku.com/lego-s-friends-central-perk-set-is-an-impressive-collec-1837067579 Central Perk set]] (under the theme ''Series/{{Friends}}: The Television Series''). The line was rebooted in 2018 with updated designs for the girls that premiered alongside a new animated web series known as ''LEGO Friends: Girls on a Mission''.

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Not to be confused with the old obscure PC game [[InNameOnly that had almost nothing to do with Lego,]] or the [[https://kotaku.com/lego-s-friends-central-perk-set-is-an-impressive-collec-1837067579 Central Perk set]] (under the theme ''Series/{{Friends}}: The Television Series''). The line was rebooted in 2018 with updated designs for the girls that premiered alongside a new animated web series known as ''LEGO Friends: Girls on a Mission''.
Mission''. A new line and reboot will be launched in 2023 with eight new main cast members while the original five girls will be aged up.
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* GraduateFromTheStory: In the light of the 2023 TimeSkip, the last batch of 2022 sets can be seen as this for the main five characters, showing them embarking on their careers or further education.


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* SpaceCadetAcademy: Set [[https://brickset.com/sets/41713-1/Olivia-s-Space-Academy 41713]], Olivia's Space Academy.
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* TimeSkip: The 2023 line ages the original five characters to adults, with a new generation of eight characters making their debuts. One, Autumn, is stated to be Mia's daughter.
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* UpToEleven: Referenced in [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/lf11overrs.png Change of Address]] with Stephanie's stereo dock. And then Olivia turns it up to 18......
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* HalloweenEpisode: "I Told You So" takes place right before Halloween.


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* NewYearHasCome: "Midwinter Night's Dream" takes place on New Year's Eve.
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* ContinuityNod: In the Amusement Park Space Ride (set 41128), the spaceships on the ride carry the ClassicLEGOSpace emblem.

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* ContinuityNod: In the Amusement Park Space Ride (set 41128), the spaceships on the ride carry the ClassicLEGOSpace Toys/ClassicLEGOSpace emblem.
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* ContinuityNod: In the Amusement Park Space Ride (set 41128), the spaceships on the ride carry the ClassicLEGOSpace emblem.

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LEGO Friends is a line of Franchise/{{LEGO}} playsets aimed at young girls, introduced in January 2012. It has been the subject of controversy over its use of pastel colors and idealized female figures, called mini-doll figures.

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LEGO Friends is a line of Franchise/{{LEGO}} playsets aimed at young girls, introduced in January 2012. [[OvershadowedByControversy It has been the subject of controversy over its use of pastel colors and idealized female figures, called mini-doll figures.
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* BlondeBrunetteRedhead Stephanie, Olivia, Mia.

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* BlondeBrunetteRedhead Stephanie, Olivia, and Mia.



* {{Expy}}: Looks and personality wise, to the Toys/{{Bratz}} (Stephanie is a ridiculously average girl comparable to Cloe, Olivia is TheHeart comparable to Yasmin, Mia is an animal lover and tomboy like Meygan, Andrea is a musician like Sasha and Emma is TheFashionista like Jade).

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* {{Expy}}: Looks and personality wise, personality-wise, to the Toys/{{Bratz}} (Stephanie is a ridiculously average girl comparable to Cloe, Olivia is TheHeart comparable to Yasmin, Mia is an animal lover and tomboy like Meygan, Andrea is a musician like Sasha and Emma is TheFashionista like Jade).



* HeroicBSOD: In the New Year episode, when Emma won the invention contest insead of Olivia, the latter lashes out at the former and her friends, she wishes she would never have meet them in the first place and runs off. After going home, she finds herself weeping in the floor.

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* HeroicBSOD: In the New Year episode, when Emma won the invention contest insead of Olivia, the latter lashes out at the former and her friends, she wishes she would never have meet them in the first place and runs off. After going home, she finds herself [[TearJerker she's weeping in on the floor.floor]].


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* RaceLift: Emma and Olivia in the reboot.
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LEGO Friends is a new line of Franchise/{{LEGO}} playsets aimed at young girls, introduced in January 2012. It has been the subject of controversy over its use of pastel colors and idealized female figures, called mini-doll figures.

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LEGO Friends is a new line of Franchise/{{LEGO}} playsets aimed at young girls, introduced in January 2012. It has been the subject of controversy over its use of pastel colors and idealized female figures, called mini-doll figures.
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* {{Expy}}: Looks and personality wise, to the Toys/{{Bratz}} (Stephanie is a ridiculously average girl comparable to Cloe, Olivia is TheHeart comparable to Yasmin, Mia is an animal lover and tomboy like Meygan, Andrea is a musician like Sasha and Emma is TheFashionista like Jade.

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* {{Expy}}: Looks and personality wise, to the Toys/{{Bratz}} (Stephanie is a ridiculously average girl comparable to Cloe, Olivia is TheHeart comparable to Yasmin, Mia is an animal lover and tomboy like Meygan, Andrea is a musician like Sasha and Emma is TheFashionista like Jade.Jade).
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* GenericGirl: Stephanie.

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* GenericGirl: Stephanie. The reboot series fixes this.



* TomboyAndGirlyGirl

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* TomboyAndGirlyGirlTomboyAndGirlyGirl: In the reboot series, Stephanie and Mia are examples of Tomboys while Emma and Andrea remain Girly Girls. Olivia is a more balanced example of the two types.

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* BareYourMidriff: All of them when they are wearing their swim suits.
* TheBeautifulElite: The girls and their friends.



* FiveTokenBand: Stephanie is blonde, Olivia is a brunette, Mia is a redhead, Andrea is SassyBlackWoman and Emma is black haired.

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* FiveTokenBand: Stephanie is blonde, Caucasian, Olivia is a brunette, Hispanic, Mia is a redhead, Andrea is SassyBlackWoman African-American and Emma is black haired.Asian in the 2018 reboot.

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Not to be confused with the old obscure PC game [[InNameOnly that had almost nothing to do with Lego,]] or the [[https://kotaku.com/lego-s-friends-central-perk-set-is-an-impressive-collec-1837067579 Central Perk set]] (under the theme ''Series/{{Friends}}: The Television Series'').

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Not to be confused with the old obscure PC game [[InNameOnly that had almost nothing to do with Lego,]] or the [[https://kotaku.com/lego-s-friends-central-perk-set-is-an-impressive-collec-1837067579 Central Perk set]] (under the theme ''Series/{{Friends}}: The Television Series'').
Series''). The line was rebooted in 2018 with updated designs for the girls that premiered alongside a new animated web series known as ''LEGO Friends: Girls on a Mission''.


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* ArtEvolution: The designs for the girls differ greatly from when the line started to today.

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