Tropescilloscope: Love at First Sight

Falling in love with someone upon meeting/seeing them for the first time. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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