Tropescilloscope: And the Adventure Continues

The Heroes' current adventure ends with the start of another. (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes Real Life Writes the Plot Due to the Dead Asshole Victim Ambiguous Disorder Mistaken for Gay Celebrity Paradox Face Death with Dignity Batman Gambit Overprotective Dad Disproportionate Retribution Early Installment Weirdness Armor-Piercing Question Hell Is That Noise Reality Has No Subtitles Guile Hero Heroes Want Redheads Damsel in Distress I'm a Humanitarian Animated Credits Opening Translation Convention Love Triangle Good Is Not Nice Henpecked Husband Jerkass Only in It for the Money It Will Never Catch On In the Back Kick the Son of a Bitch The Casanova The Chessmaster Sequel Hook Beta Couple Belligerent Sexual Tension Mood Whiplash Adults Are Useless Depraved Bisexual Off with His Head! Chekhov's Skill Here We Go Again! Creator Cameo Artistic License – Gun Safety Alas, Poor Villain Adorkable Reality Is Unrealistic Mystery and Detective Films Ungrateful Bastard Bi the Way The Power of Love Bittersweet Ending Extremely Short Timespan Tempting Fate Match Cut Up to Eleven Disguised in Drag Not Using the "Z" Word Public Domain Feature Films From Bad to Worse Death Glare Leitmotif Humiliation Conga The Sociopath True Companions Spiritual Successor Film Series Too Dumb to Live Driven to Suicide Playing Gertrude Mama Bear Meet Cute You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Zombie Stories Country Matters Martial Arts Movie Overly Long Gag Grey and Gray Morality Room Full of Crazy Big Eater Pet the Dog Fate Worse than Death War Is Hell Breaking the Fourth Wall Continuity Nod Pyrrhic Victory Yandere Star-Crossed Lovers Victoria's Secret Compartment All Girls Want Bad Boys Manly Tears Mr. Exposition Four-Temperament Ensemble Wretched Hive Big "NO!" Have a Gay Old Time Didn't Think This Through Cloudcuckoolander The Smurfette Principle Central Theme Improbable Aiming Skills Homage Parental Neglect As You Know World of Ham "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue The Mafia The Chick Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Break the Haughty Dies Wide Open Important Haircut Scary Black Man Music Stories NO INDOOR VOICE All for Nothing A God Am I Villain Song B-Movie La Résistance Cat Scare Hair-Trigger Temper Manchild Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Obstructive Bureaucrat Very Loosely Based on a True Story Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Drowning My Sorrows Hope Spot Improvised Weapon Chase Scene Naked People Are Funny Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Off-into-the-Distance Ending Ambiguous Ending Drill Sergeant Nasty Advertised Extra Annoying Younger Sibling Accidental Misnaming Wham Line Mexican Standoff Adaptation Expansion Faux Affably Evil The Remake Leaning on the Fourth Wall Cool Guns Novelization No Name Given Mind Screw Bloodier and Gorier Femme Fatale Corpsing Alpha Bitch Evil vs. Evil Creepy Child Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Left the Background Music On Cowboy Cop Obviously Evil Black and Gray Morality Deus ex Machina Mr. Fanservice A Minor Kidroduction Shower Scene Mooks My Beloved Smother Adaptation Dye-Job Police are Useless The Lost Lenore Serious Business My Greatest Failure Curse Cut Short Freudian Excuse Crapsack World 20 Minutes into the Future Those Two Guys Film Noir Suddenly SHOUTING! Guns Akimbo Unusually Uninteresting Sight Implacable Man Does Not Like Shoes The Great Depression Film Noir Index Dual Wielding Ship Tease Pretty in Mink Call-Back Crazy Jealous Guy Silent Movie Beard of Evil Our Vampires Are Different Poor Communication Kills Anti-Villain Oh, Crap! Not Quite Dead The Stinger Half the Man He Used to Be Last-Name Basis Foil Bad "Bad Acting" Foreshadowing Let's Get Dangerous! Token Minority Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Dying Moment of Awesome Sole Survivor Recycled IN SPACE! Demoted to Extra Retired Badass Catapult Nightmare The Place Epic Movie Action Survivor Artistic License – History Cain and Abel Historical In-Joke Love at First Sight Hoist by His Own Petard Shown Their Work What Happened to the Mouse? Bad Boss Artistic License – Physics Fanservice Card-Carrying Villain Call-Forward Protagonist Title Jerk Jock Badass in a Nice Suit After the End An Axe to Grind Missing Mom The Bully Obfuscating Stupidity Badass Normal Fish out of Water Happily Married Rule of Symbolism And Starring Does This Remind You of Anything? What the Hell, Hero? Costume Porn Setting Update All Men Are Perverts Even Evil Has Loved Ones The Oner Jerkass Has a Point Sports Stories Fan Disservice Broken Bird Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Accidental Murder Evil Is Hammy Green-Eyed Monster Fantastic Racism Big-Bad Ensemble Brainless Beauty Anti-Hero Darker and Edgier Totally Radical Dramedy Hypocrite Early-Bird Cameo The '50s Unwitting Instigator of Doom Creative Closing Credits Never My Fault Drives Like Crazy Works Set in World War II Romantic Comedy Book-Ends And I Must Scream Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Only Known by Their Nickname Wrong Genre Savvy An Arm and a Leg Sequel Escalation Adult Fear For the Evulz Your Head A-Splode Bolivian Army Ending Science Fiction Films Tranquil Fury Badass Boast Bloodless Carnage Beware the Nice Ones Parental Incest Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Arranged Marriage Sealed Evil in a Can Heroic BSoD Vomit Discretion Shot Agony of the Feet Reality Ensues Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! For Want of a Nail Mighty Whitey Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Adapted Out Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Body Horror Department of Redundancy Department Slashed Throat Historical Villain Upgrade Mundane Made Awesome I Did What I Had to Do Action Girl He Who Fights Monsters It Can Think "Shaggy Dog" Story Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism The Smart Guy Mercy Kill Eyepatch of Power Hypocritical Humor Flashback Running Gag Artistic License – Law Genre Shift Air-Vent Passageway Author Avatar Well-Intentioned Extremist British Films In Name Only The End... Or Is It? The Alcoholic In Medias Res Dark and Troubled Past The Voiceless Time Skip Abusive Parents Black Comedy Kill 'em All Final Girl Wham Shot Shell-Shocked Veteran Cool Shades Superhero Mugging the Monster Adaptation Name Change The Dragon Scenery Porn Evil-Detecting Dog Punch-Clock Villain The Load Dull Surprise Domestic Abuse Eagleland Red Shirt Intrepid Reporter Did Not Get the Girl Roaring Rampage of Revenge And the Adventure Continues Curb-Stomp Battle Not What It Looks Like Coming-of-Age Story Ax-Crazy Jump Scare Cassandra Truth Ambiguously Gay "Well Done, Son!" Guy Red Right Hand Amusing Injuries You Killed My Father Dramatic Gun Cock One-Word Title Deconstruction Badass Bookworm Easily Forgiven Dirty Coward Adaptation Distillation The Lancer Camera Abuse Cold-Blooded Torture Contrived Coincidence Stuff Blowing Up Death by Irony Developing Doomed Characters He Knows Too Much Big Bad Toplessness from the Back The Hero An Aesop The Alleged Car Dark Action Girl Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Narrator Word of God Slap-Slap-Kiss Rated M for Manly Logo Joke Noodle Incident Fiery Redhead Only One Name folderlabel German Films No Good Deed Goes Unpunished The Stoner Disney Villain Death timeperiod Genre Savvy Soft Glass Butt-Monkey Dissonant Serenity Say My Name Morality Pet Affably Evil Spiteful Spit Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Insistent Terminology Exact Words Fatal Flaw Madness Mantra Red Oni, Blue Oni Loophole Abuse Canadian Movies Romantic False Lead Sanity Slippage Scare Chord Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Immune to Bullets Grievous Bottley Harm Karma Houdini No Antagonist Biopic Villain Ball Loads and Loads of Characters Greater-Scope Villain Kick the Dog This Is Gonna Suck Taking the Bullet Meaningful Echo Unusual Euphemism Funny Background Event Peek-a-Boo Corpse Rasputinian Death Knife Nut Fat Bastard Frame-Up The Atoner Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Chekhov's Gunman Badass Longcoat Villainous Breakdown Hollywood Law The Ghost The Ditz Aluminum Christmas Trees Dropped a Bridge on Him Title Drop The Stoic Rule of Three Broken Aesop Television Movie Index More Dakka Sacrificial Lion MacGuffin Blackmail Death Seeker Straight Gay Bowdlerise The Dreaded Action Genre Leave the Camera Running Big Damn Heroes Dark Reprise O.O.C. Is Serious Business Hollywood Darkness Dirty Old Man Men Are the Expendable Gender Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Cool Old Guy Lock and Load Montage Hong Kong Films Would Hit a Girl "Awesome McCool" Name Mythology Gag The Film of the Book The Hero Dies Eiffel Tower Effect Combat Pragmatist She Cleans Up Nicely Small Name, Big Ego Chiaroscuro Ripped from the Headlines Groin Attack Index of Film Westerns Bring My Brown Pants Hero Antagonist Manipulative Bastard Enemy Mine It's Personal Male Frontal Nudity Drugs Are Bad Corrupt Corporate Executive Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Affectionate Parody Smoking Is Cool The Dog Bites Back Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Ass Shove Skewed Priorities Male Gaze Riddle for the Ages The Cavalry Beauty Is Never Tarnished Better to Die than Be Killed Award-Bait Song Psychopathic Manchild Freeze-Frame Bonus Bury Your Gays Dogged Nice Guy Stalker with a Crush Nice Hat Self-Deprecation Shipper on Deck Reckless Gun Usage Back from the Dead Vomit Indiscretion Shot Nothing Is Scarier Attempted Rape Slasher Movie I Have Your Wife Vampire Fiction Revenge Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Actually Pretty Funny Pimped-Out Dress Faking the Dead Race Against the Clock Maybe Ever After Flipping the Bird Animal Motifs Re-Cut The Quiet One Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor French Films Evil Sounds Deep Idiot Ball Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Imagine Spot Wicked Cultured Pre-Mortem One-Liner Politically Incorrect Villain Ominous Latin Chanting Decoy Protagonist Evil Counterpart Made of Explodium Eureka Moment Posthumous Character Rich Bitch Soundtrack Dissonance Interrupted Suicide Distracted by the Sexy Cool Car Bland-Name Product Gorn Psychological Thriller Horror Comedy Truth in Television "The Reason You Suck" Speech The Big Guy Evil Plan Fantasy Films Defrosting Ice Queen Extreme Doormat Brick Joke Adaptational Heroism Suspiciously Specific Denial Italian Films Race Lift Closed Circle The '70s Handicapped Badass Auto Erotica The Vamp Be Careful What You Wish For The '80s Chewing the Scenery Authority Equals Asskicking Offscreen Teleportation Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Dramatic Irony Pragmatic Adaptation Knight Templar Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Character Development Stylistic Suck Police Brutality Lampshade Hanging Hero of Another Story Documentary Kill It with Fire No-Sell Stealth Hi/Bye Laughing Mad Expository Hairstyle Change Tagline Heroic Sacrifice Eldritch Abomination Rape as Drama Crazy-Prepared Unreliable Narrator Hate Sink Cluster F-Bomb Bunny-Ears Lawyer Market-Based Title Malevolent Masked Men Covers Always Lie As Long as It Sounds Foreign Informed Ability Artistic License – Geography Villain Opening Scene Blood from the Mouth Friend to All Children Double-Meaning Title Diabolus ex Machina Bavarian Fire Drill I Need a Freaking Drink Rewatch Bonus Cat Fight Taking You with Me Determinator aka: The Determinator Rule of Funny Ghost Fiction Author Appeal N-Word Privileges Training Montage Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Parental Substitute Facial Horror Slasher Smile Evil Laugh Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Christmas Movies Index Deal with the Devil Retcon Shut Up, Hannibal! Anachronic Order Fun with Acronyms Darkest Hour Conspicuous CG Badass Grandpa Captain Obvious Blood Knight Chekhov's Gun Kids Are Cruel Bait-and-Switch Non-Indicative Name You Have Failed Me Not So Stoic The Un-Reveal Never Trust a Trailer Bloody Hilarious Japanese Films Twist Ending Eye Scream Bilingual Bonus Those Wacky Nazis Humans Are Bastards A Father to His Men Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Black Comedy Rape The '90s Hooker with a Heart of Gold Redemption Equals Death Properly Paranoid All Just a Dream One-Man Army Only a Flesh Wound Worthy Opponent Manic Pixie Dream Girl Australian Movies Ironic Echo Super Strength All There in the Manual Death by Adaptation Take That! Plot Hole Show Within a Show Names to Run Away from Really Fast Everyone Has Standards Outrun the Fireball Gory Discretion Shot The Faceless Redshirt Army Put on a Bus Deadpan Snarker A.I. Is a Crapshoot Black Dude Dies First Comically Missing the Point Historical-Domain Character Suspiciously Similar Substitute Lighter and Softer Sadistic Choice Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Bound and Gagged The Reveal Improbable Weapon User Made of Iron Only Sane Man Shout-Out Bond Villain Stupidity What You Are in the Dark Gone Horribly Right Insane Troll Logic Your Cheating Heart Screw the Rules, I Have Money! The '60s Adaptational Badass Villain with Good Publicity Hidden Depths No Celebrities Were Harmed Pragmatic Villainy Despair Event Horizon Black Best Friend Broken Pedestal Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Children Are Innocent Precision F-Strike Tap on the Head Shoot the Shaggy Dog Earn Your Happy Ending Dirty Cop Meaningful Name Reasonable Authority Figure Fingore Artistic License – Biology Pay Evil unto Evil I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Shirtless Scene Karmic Death Exactly What It Says on the Tin Based on a True Story Deliberately Monochrome Trailers Always Spoil Intergenerational Friendship Dwindling Party How We Got Here Sexy Discretion Shot Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Bar Brawl The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Awesome, but Impractical Visual Pun Heel–Face Turn Establishing Character Moment Artistic License – Military As the Good Book Says... Nice Guy Betty and Veronica I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Took a Level in Badass Adaptational Villainy Disappeared Dad Video Credits Adaptational Attractiveness Vacation Films Babies Ever After Heterosexual Life-Partners Sinister Minister Jitter Cam Honor Before Reason Genre Throwback Famous Last Words Big Bad Duumvirate Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Paper-Thin Disguise Spared by the Adaptation Naïve Newcomer Empathic Environment Bullying a Dragon Not So Above It All No-Holds-Barred Beatdown The Bad Guy Wins Daylight Horror Plucky Comic Relief As Himself Dumb Blonde '80s Hair Aside Glance Failed a Spot Check Double Entendre Gold Digger Insult Backfire Russian Films Neck Snap Light Is Not Good Line-of-Sight Name Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Stepford Smiler Rule of Cool Foregone Conclusion Composite Character Gratuitous English A Date with Rosie Palms Determinator Motor Mouth Storming the Castle Credits Gag Married to the Job The Starscream Psycho for Hire Rousing Speech Daddy's Girl The Ace Woman Scorned Casting Gag The Musical Silence Is Golden BFG Face–Heel Turn Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Five-Man Band Man on Fire Defiant to the End Gilligan Cut Cruel and Unusual Death Punny Name Fanservice Extra Make It Look Like an Accident Horror Films Fourth Date Marriage Really Gets Around May–December Romance Gender Flip Fatal Family Photo Red Eyes, Take Warning Jerk with a Heart of Gold Even Evil Has Standards Get Out! Once More, with Clarity! Berserk Button Anyone Can Die Expy Killed Mid-Sentence Brother–Sister Incest Took a Level in Jerkass Those Two Bad Guys One Steve Limit Camp Gay Dutch Angle Neck Lift Laser-Guided Karma Anachronism Stew Sassy Black Woman Would Hurt a Child Break the Cutie Gainax Ending Parental Abandonment Evil Brit Funny Foreigner Random Events Plot Danny Peary Cult Movies List Ms. Fanservice Papa Wolf Irony Never Found the Body Mad Scientist Needs Wiki Magic Love Scenery Gorn Calling the Old Man Out Heel Realization Becoming the Mask Red Herring Blatant Lies Death by Sex Stealth Pun Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Action Prologue Older Than They Look Bare Your Midriff Crucified Hero Shot Historical Hero Upgrade Villain Protagonist Together in Death Car Fu No OSHA Compliance Animal Title Index Unspoken Plan Guarantee Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Unresolved Sexual Tension Actor Allusion Framing Device Monumental Damage Spell My Name with an "S" Serial Killer The Brute Deliberate Values Dissonance Throwing Your Sword Always Works Alliterative Name Large Ham Vitriolic Best Buds Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Dressing as the Enemy Apocalypse How Bond One-Liner Not So Different Moment Killer Ascended Extra Real Life Bottomless Magazines Demonic Possession Wounded Gazelle Gambit Big Brother Instinct Anguished Declaration of Love It's All About Me Disney Death Sci-Fi Horror Captain Ersatz Military and Warfare Films Canon Foreigner The Cameo From Nobody to Nightmare Getting Crap Past the Radar The X of Y Instant Death Bullet Offscreen Moment of Awesome The Mole Cool Old Lady Bald of Evil Take a Third Option Abhorrent Admirer Meaningful Background Event Fire-Forged Friends Smug Snake Arc Words Big Applesauce Amoral Attorney She's Got Legs Destination Defenestration Same Language Dub Sir Swears-a-Lot Not Even Bothering with the Accent Stock Footage Thriller Pretty Little Headshots Age Lift Arch-Enemy Major Injury Underreaction Catch-Phrase All There in the Script Product Placement No Ending Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Fainting Fake Shemp Woman in White My God, What Have I Done? Almost Kiss Spanner in the Works Whole Plot Reference There Is No Kill Like Overkill Undying Loyalty Big Fancy House Kubrick Stare Death of a Child Boom, Headshot! Retirony Evil Is Petty Brutal Honesty Antagonist Title Epic Fail Our Zombies Are Different Dark Is Not Evil Every Car Is a Pinto Downer Ending Refuge in Audacity Ragtag Bunch of Misfits