Tropescilloscope: Heroes Want Redheads

The redhead has the best chances of getting it on with The Protagonist. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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