Tropescilloscope: Four-Temperament Ensemble

The cheerful one (Sanguine), the passionate one (Choleric), the calm one (Phlegmatic), and the methodical one (Melancholic), along with an optional fifth neutral one. (Eclectic) (read more at tvtropes.org)

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