Devil's Lake is a fan made work by hollowcoyote. Set in the town of Devil's Lake Minnesota, the disappearance of local boy Charlie Monroe reveals the darkest secrets of the close knit community.
This show provides examples of:
Characters
Lauren Barnes
A local police officer who becomes involved in the case.
- Action Mom
- Determinator
- The Hero
- Mama Bear
- Only Sane Man
Patrick Barnes
A State Trooper. Patrick is the loving patriarch to the Barnes family but hides secrets.
Sarah Barnes
A bright sixteen year old girl and as much a pillar of the community as her two parents.
Leo Barnes
Lauren and Patrick's son.
- All American Boy
- Badass Adorable
- Determinator
Kyle Clarke
The cheery police officer who works with Lauren to solve the case of Tommy.
Anthony O'Sullivan
A weathered, cynical old police officer.
- Cool Old Guy
- The Cynic
- Eccentric Mentor
- Grumpy Old Man
- Hidden Depths: You'd never know he's a talented artist.
- Papa Wolf
- Politically Incorrect Hero:
- Retired Badass
Emma Martinez
A cowardly young police officer.
- Cowardly Lion: Begins as this.
- Face Your Fears: Part of her character arc.
- Im Not Afraid Of You Any More: Has a moment like this in season two.
- Suicide Mission: How she sees her mission against King. She's wrong.
Paul Garcia
A stern, authoritive police officer.
- Fair Cop: Elliot seems to think so.
- Undying Loyalty: To Patrick.
Christopher King
The mayor of Devils Lake. Secretly runs every criminal organisation in town.
- Big Bad
- Kick the Dog: Frequently abuses this trope.
- Villainous Cheekbones: Very prominent.
Julia Drake
Christopher's cold right hand woman. Or not.
- Does Not Like Men: Or people generally. Seems to have a soft spot for victims though.
- Iron Lady: Her whole personality.
Rick Evans Jr
The closeted assistant of King.
- Crazy Jealous Guy: With Charlie.
Edward Adams
The 'brains' behind King's organisation. In reality his drug cook.
- Ambiguously Evil:
- Anti-Villain: Given enough depth to explain why he is the way he is.
- Evil Pays Better:
Mr Simon
The flamboyant head of crime.
- Affably Evil: Yep.
- Agent Peacock: A crime boss who is extremely flamboyant and consistently well dressed.
- Evil Is Petty:
- Green-Eyed Monster: Extremely jealous of others.
- Politically Incorrect Villain: Spouts misogynistic abuse.
Barbara Stokes
King's beloved young wife.
Lilly Stokes
King's beloved stepdaughter.
Charlie Monroe
A popular student at the local high school, Charlie leads a secret double life parallel to his seemingly wholesome day; at night he lives a secret life of sex and drugs.
- Abusive Parents: His biological father molested him every night until the police found out when he was eight. He was promptly adopted out.
- Chick Magnet: Presents himself as this but in reality he's 100% gay.
- Expy: A Distaff Counrerpart of Laura Palmer-he's a seemingly wholesome, popular star at school who lives a secret life as a prostitute and all because of their father's sexual abuse.
- Hooker with a Heart of Gold
- Likes Older Men: Begins a relationship with a man thirty years older.
- Straight Gay: The whole school seems to believe he's straight, so...
Robin Michigan
A soft spoken young boy who is bullied for being gay.
- Adorkable: Around the boys.
- All of the Other Reindeer: Bullied for being gay. His only friends are Sarah, Charlie and Ciara.
- The Baby of the Bunch: He's a sophomore while the others are juniors. Also the youngest of four overprotective siblings.
- Badass Adorable
- Big Brother Mentor: Ryan is shown to really look up to his brother who is older by two years.
- Camp Gay: The reason he is outcast.
- Childhood Friends: With Charlie. And Sarah.
- Cool Kid-and-Loser Friendship: With Sarah.
- Drama Queen
- Heterosexual Life-Partners: With Charlie, although neither are heterosexual their relationship is platonic and they are basically this.
- Hormone-Addled Teenager: A Running Gag.
- Gay Guy Seeks Popular Jock: Seems to always crush on popular athletic boys.
- Like Brother and Sister: Him and Sarah have known each other since they were three.
- Nice Guy: One of few.
- Odd Friendship: To outsiders it seems like him and Charlie are this.
- Stepford Smiler: Implied.
- The Twink: Called this multiple times.
- Troll: A major character trait.
Ciara Henderson
A deadly clever girl and best friend to Sarah.
- Adorkable: Apparently she used to be this but grew out of it.
- Clingy Jealous Girl: Once she starts dating a jock.
- Driven by Envy: A very jealous perfectionist girl.
Tom O'Sullivan
The sweet waiter at the diner. Also a closeted gay.
- Hospital Hottie: He works part time as a nurse at the hospital and is very good looking.
- Tall, Dark, and Handsome: Fits this trope to a T.
Alicia Black
A clever waitress.
Jennifer O'Sullivan
A talented but pessimistic lawyer. And a lesbian.
- Clingy Jealous Girl: With Laura, despite not being in a relationship with her.
- Deadpan Snarker: Hell yes.
Michelle Fergusson
A more bright eyed lawyer.
Elliot Lloyd
A cheery lawyer in his thirties.
Laura McManus
The secretary at the law office.
- Sexy Secretary: Jennifer thinks so.
Mary Kennedy
An abused housewife who works as a secretary at the police force.
Caleb Kennedy
An abusive thug.
- Abhorrent Admirer: He is this for Sarah.
- The Alcoholic:
- Bald of Evil:
- Hate Sink: Has no redeeming qualities.
- Politically Incorrect Villain: Of every order. He's racist, sexist and homophobic.
- Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil: His rape of Mary is clearly supposed to make us hate him.
Killian Lynch
The uber-Christian dentist.
Sinead Lynch
A gossipy housewife.
- Alpha Bitch: The All Grown Up counterpart.
Louise Lynch
The most popular girl in high school.
Richard Beatty
The calm doctor.
Jacqueline Beatty (Drake)
A woman who lost her children. Sister to Julia Drake and half sister to Kenneth Drake.
- Broken Bird: During her entire time as a character.
Athena Moore
A quirky judge.
Lisa Romano
A prostitute who longs for a chance at normal life.
Teagan O'Hare
A stupid young woman.
Minerva
Quiet.
Julia
High.