The YouTube Show (SmashupMashups's Idea)/Tropes/Characters

James
Voiced by: James Rallison (TheOdd1sOut)
 * Adaptational Dumbass: In this show, James is a little more ditzy for the sake of the show's comedy.
 * Adaptational Jerkass: He's more egotistical, mostly self-centered, sometimes selfish, not one to take criticism well, and sometimes throws Tim under the bus.
 * Adaptational Relationship Overhaul: His relationship with Jaiden has him having a secret crush on the her while keeping it low-key about it and being friends for now.
 * Anti-Hero: James is sometimes this.
 * Butt-Monkey: Surprisingly, he tends to receive the end of the stick by this by having his tendencies bite him back and suffering the consequences of his actions.
 * Cloudcuckoolander: He's not much one, but it's there.
 * Comical Overreacting: Tends to happen to him at times.
 * Deadpan Snarker: Not as much, but he's still one to quip a few. Mostly at Tim.
 * Drives Like Crazy: Mostly when he needs to make it somewhere in time.
 * Fingerless Hands
 * Genius Ditz: He seems to have a knowledge of many subs, mainly due to working at Sooubway
 * Heterosexual Life-Partners: With Tim.
 * Hypocritical Humor: Even when he's aware of it.
 * Idiot Hero: A hard way to say how he qualifies.
 * It's All About Me: Sometimes when his ego gets the best of him.
 * Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Despite his egotistic, selfish demeanor, he's still a generous and caring person.
 * Keet: He's over-excited and sometimes has No Indoor Voice.
 * Large Ham: He'll sometimes yell or shout for usual reasons.
 * Manchild: He sleeps with a plush cat called Garfild and still watches old children's shows she grew up with.
 * Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy: The Feminine to Jaiden's Masculine.
 * Odd Friendship: With Tim.
 * Official Couple: With Jaiden in the season two finale.
 * Power Trio:
 * Freudian Trio: The Id.
 * Nice, Mean, and In-Between: The Mean.
 * Spotlight-Stealing Squad: Specifically in the first and second season.
 * Tiny Guy, Huge Girl: He's shorter than any of the other main characters, especially Jaiden.
 * Took a Level in Kindness: After the finale of the second season, he ends up being less self-centered and egotistical and more sincere.
 * Vitriolic Best Buds: With Tim.

Tim
Voiced by: Timothy Thomas (TimTom)
 * Adaptational Intelligence: He appears to be more smarter than his original counterpart.
 * Adorkable: Smart, serious, yet oh-so this.
 * Big Brother Mentor: To James, even if they're friends.
 * Butt-Monkey: Mostly from being the No Respect Guy.
 * Cloudcuckoolander's Minder: To James.
 * Dude, Where's My Respect?: When it comes to James, Adam and/or Rebecca, but mostly James.
 * Fingerless Hands: But has thumbs.
 * The Friend Nobody Likes: Well, downplayed to say the least. He'll act as the Insufferable Genius at times, but his friends still love him through and through.
 * Heterosexual Life-Partners: With James.
 * Jerkass Ball: This happens to him about five times.
 * Neat Freak / Super OCD: Even when it comes to being the Smart Guy, he seems to have an uptight streak on him for this.
 * Nice Guy: In contrast to James' Jerkass role.
 * Odd Friendship: With James.
 * Official Couple: With Shannon in the episode "Shannon".
 * Only Sane Man: More down-to-earth while Jaiden's the more positive, Rebecca's the Genki Girl, and Adam and James are the Cloudcuckoolanders.
 * Power Trio:
 * Freudian Trio: The Superego.
 * Nice, Mean, and In-Between: The Nice.
 * The Smart Guy: Between the dynamic on James' Ditzy personality.
 * Straight Man: To James and probably everyone.
 * Vitriolic Best Buds: With Tim.

Jaiden
Voiced by: Jaiden Dittfach (JaidenAnimations)
 * Adorkable: Like her real-world counterpart.
 * Big Eater: Becomes one in "The Crêpes of Wrath" after being addicted to crêpes, courtesy of Rebecca, eventually leading to a Temporary Bulk Change.
 * Brainy Brunette: She's pretty smart than Tim and uses that to her advantage.
 * Brutal Honesty: It's in her genes like her family.
 * Cute Clumsy Girl: She'll unintentionally trip, which is her Character Tic.
 * Determinator: Her common trait.
 * Fat and Skinny: The Skinny to Rebecca's Fat.
 * Genius Slob: She has a lot on her mind, she rarely has time to do her laundry.
 * Idiot Ball: "The Crêpes of Wrath" has Jaiden being oblivious about her recent weight gain.
 * Jerkass Ball: In "The Crêpes of Wrath" and "In the Wild".
 * Like Brother and Sister: Serving this role with Tim and Adam.
 * Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy: The Masculine to James' Feminine.
 * Morality Pet: For James, and sometimes Tim.
 * Official Couple: With James in the season two finale.
 * Only Sane Woman: When it comes to being paired Adam.
 * Real Women Don't Wear Dresses: As Rebecca is wearing a dress, she wears pants in the group.
 * Single Woman Seeks Good Man: In "The Letter", after reading James' letter of his true feelings for her, Jaiden admits that he's the generous and nice friend she met ever since they became friends.
 * Tiny Guy, Huge Girl: Between her and James.
 * Unkempt Beauty: She apparently doesn't feel a need to wear makeup or look fashionable like Rebecca.
 * With Friends Like These...: With Adam.
 * Women Are Wiser: Smarter than Tim, for one thing.

Adam
Voiced by: Adam Ortiz (SomethingElseYT)
 * The Big Guy: Tough, takes nobody's crap, sticks up to anyone threatening his friends, and the Manly Man.
 * Casanova Wannabe: Going under the wings of his mentor Maaz to be a ladies' man.
 * Flipping the Table: A constant Running Gag for when he loses in a game or when angry.
 * Genre Savvy
 * Hair-Trigger Temper: When mad.
 * In The Hood: He'll wear the hooded part of his hoodie on for most occasions.
 * Insane Troll Logic: It'll sometimes coincide with Loophole Abuse.
 * Large Ham: Shouts and laughs hysterically in most episodes.
 * Lovable Rogue: He was in jail four times, yet still friends with Tim, James, Jaiden and Rebecca.
 * No Indoor Voice: Yells from anger and excitement.
 * Power Trio:
 * Freudian Trio: The Ego.
 * Nice, Mean, and In-Between: The In-Between.
 * Savvy Guy Energetic Girl: The Savvy to Rebecca's Energetic.
 * Sensitive Guy and Manly Man: The Manly Man to both Tim and James' Sensitive Guy.
 * Small Name, Big Ego: He talks a big game, but doesn't have much to his name.

Rebecca
Voiced by: Rebecca Parham (Let Me Explain Studios)
 * Fat and Skinny: The Fat to Jaiden's Skinny.
 * Genki Girl: Excited and energetic in contrast to Jaiden.

Shannon
Voiced by: Shannon Gurr (Shgurr)

Dom
Voiced by: Dominic Panganiban (Domics)

Illy
Voiced by: Ilyssa Levy (Illymation)

Gin
Voiced by: Devon Arnaud (GingerPale)

Alex
Voiced by: Alex Clark (ItsAlexClark)