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| - As a series whose humor revolves around metafiction and intentional cliches, Master Chief Sucks at Ordering falls under a large number of "tropes," or reusable plot elements. They are listed here with links to TVTropes, an online tropes database.
* Action Girl (Cortana)
* Actor Swap (LH Michael and Microsoft Mike playing the Arbiter in seasons 1 and 2 respectively)
* Affably Evil (The King and L. Ron Hubbard)
* A God Am I (The King's goal)
* Arch Enemy (The King to Master Chief)
* Art Imitates Art (The entire Master Chief Sucks phenominon itself)
* The Baroness (Hillary Clinton)
* Big Bad (The King, originally CATS)
* Breaking The Fourth Wall (The whole point of the series)
* Bullet Holes And Revelations (CATS's death)
* Bus Crash (Mario, Luigi, Link, and Samus)
* Cardboard Prison (The prison where Master Chief and the Arbiter are locked up)
* Casual Danger Dialogue (Justified as it is a comedy series)
* Catch Phrase ("See you later bitches!")
* Celebrity Paradox (Halo characters playing the Halo series)
* Cerebus Retcon (Reincarnation, Master Chief's stupidity, CATS hating Master Chief, the King in the first episode)
* Changed My Jumper (Master Chief's armor influences Johnson to design it)
* The Chessmaster (The King)
* The Chosen One (Master Chief)
* Chronic Backstabbing Disorder (The King with CATS and Jack Thompson)
* Cliff Hanger (Many episodes)
* The Climax (The season 1 finale)
* Comedic Hero (Master Chief)
* Comic Trio (Master Chief, the Arbiter, and Cortana; Chad Warden, the AVGN, and Chris Hansen)
* The Constant (Master Chief while time travelling)
* Cosmic Retcon (Season 2's time travel)
* Crouching Moron Hidden Badass (Master Chief)
* Designated Antagonist (The King)
* Designated Girl Fight (Cortana and Hillary Clinton)
* Deus Ex Machina (Several times)
* Dimension Lord (The King)
* Doomsday Device (The King's "superweapon")
* The Dragon (Hillary Clinton, originally CATS)
* Dramatic Pause (Many times)
* Dumbass Has A Point (Master Chief every now and then)
* Establishing Character Moment (The King shooting CATS to show his ruthlessness)
* Evilly Affable (All the villains)
* Evil Brit (L. Ron Hubbard)
* Evil Overlord (The King)
* Evil Plan (The King's isn't quite clear yet)
* Extraordinarily Empowered Girl (Cortana)
* Fauxshadow (The "superweapon")
* Flashback (The Movie)
* Flashback Twist (The King at Master Chief's birth)
* Foreshadowing (The King appearing in the very first episode)
* For Want Of A Nail (Master Chief being responsible for the King's origin)
* The Freddy (The Arbiter)
* Good Times Montage (Master Chief at boot camp)
* Growing The Beard ("Master Chief vs the Superweapon")
* Have We Met Yet (Master Chief meeting Hubbard and the King in the past)
* Hey It's You (The King)
* Hidden Agenda Villain (The King, originally CATS)
* How We Got Here (The Movie)
* I Have Your Wife (The end of season 1)
* I Know You Know I Know (Hillary and Obama before his death)
* Internal Homage (The end of the third episode)
* Ironic Echo Cut (The Arbiter's comments before the montage in the movie)
* Jerkass (Master Chief)
* Just Add Bitch (Master Chief, all the time)
* Just Between You And Me (CATS revealing his plans)
* Lame Comeback (Master Chief and "that's what she said!")
* The Man Behind The Man (The King)
* Meanwhile In The Future (The time travel episodes)
* Medley Exit (End of season 1)
* Mental Time Travel (Master Chief when trying to enter the Ark)
* Middle Management Mook (CATS)
* Moriarty Effect (Every villain on the show)
* The Movie (The Movie, obviously)
* Mr. Exposition (The Arbiter and Cortana)
* Mysterious Past (Everyone on the show)
* Mythology Gag (The remake of the first episode)
* National Stereotypes (Mexicans in the first episode)
* Nebulous Evil Organisation (The Network)
* No Fourth Wall (The entire series)
* Odd Couple (Master Chief and the Arbiter)
* One Hit Kill (The Arbiter to L. Ron Hubbard)
* Orcus On His Throne (The King during season 1)
* Padding (The opening and ending credits in season 1 episodes and minisodes)
* Portal To The Past (The "superweapon"'s real purpose)
* Posthumous Character (CATS)
* President Evil (Hillary Clinton, after killing Obama and Biden)
* Previously On (Some episodes)
* Pseudo Crisis (Many episodes)
* Psycho For Hire (Hillary Clinton)
* Punch Clock Villain (Chris Hansen)
* Quirky Miniboss Squad (Chad Warden, the AVGN, and Chris Hansen)
* Reincarnation (CATS and L. Ron Hubbard)
* Second Hand Storytelling (The Network's history)
* Seinfeldian Conversation (Many times)
* Sexy Mentor (Cortana)
* Stable Time Loop (Master Chief in the past)
* Straight Man (The Arbiter)
* Talking Your Way Out (Master Chief, several times)
* The Syndicate (The Network)
* Three Amigos (Master Chief, the Arbiter, and Cortana)
* Thrown Down A Well (CATS in the third episode)
* Time Travel (The Ark's purpose)
* Unstuck In Time (Master Chief when trying to enter the Ark)
* Weapon of Mass Destruction (The "superweapon"'s originally assumed purpose)
* We Are Everywhere (The Network)
* Wham Episode (Season 1 finale)
* What Cliffhanger (Several episodes)
* What Year Is This (Jokingly foreshadowed by Master Chief, who later learns he has jumped to 1952 and other times)
* Word of God (The minor character deaths, who is and isn't a Network member, this entire wiki)
* Xanatos Gambit (The "superweapon")
* You Have Outlived Your Usefulness (The King, with both CATS and Jack Thompson)
* You Know I'm Black Right (Master Chief's sexist jokes)
* You Shall Not Pass (Obama's death)
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