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Topic	Do you like this character? Day 1475: Francine Smith (American Dad)
andylt 06/27/23 6:20:03 AM #7:	Yes KamikazePotato posted... Aside from American Dad just not being very good, the 'wife' characters in animated sitcoms tend to suffer from being the designated killjoy. It's necessary for plot and conflict, but it doesn't make them particularly likable. The only one I can think of that avoided this was Leela from Futurama (although she's not a wife), because while she's usually the voice of reason, she's also as crazy as everyone else. ? I don't think Francine falls into this trope at all? --- No longer becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado. <cite>andylt posted [p:974453069] in Do you lik... [t:80491165]...</cite> <quote>YesKamikazePotato posted... </cite><quote>Aside from American Dad just not being very good, the 'wife' characters in animated sitcoms tend to suffer from being the designated killjoy. It's necessary for plot and conflict, but it doesn't make them particularly likable. The only one I can think of that avoided this was Leela from Futurama (although she's not a wife), because while she's usually the voice of reason, she's also as crazy as everyone else.</quote>? I don't think Francine falls into this trope at all? --- No longer becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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