Archetype:Regular Shōnen Protagonist/Entirely Adult's Media

> Volunteering is for suckers. Did you know that volunteers don’t even get paid for the stuff they do?
>
> Homer Simpson (The Simpsons)

> Sometimes the things we do don’t matter right now. Sometimes they matter, later. You have to care more about later sometimes, you know?
>
> Stan Marsh (South Park)

> BWAAAAHH!
>
> Hank Hill (King of the Hill)

> I’m pretty sure if I stopped drinking for even one day, the accumulated hangover would probably kill me.
>
> Sterling Archer (Archer)

> Listen, I’m not the nicest guy in the universe, because I’m the smartest, and being nice is something stupid people do to hedge their bets.
>
> Rick Sanchez (Rick and Morty)

> I feel like my life is just a series of unrelated wacky adventures.
>
> Bojack Horseman

The power to **use the archetypal traits of adult's media heroes.** Variation of Heroic and Anti-Hero. Opposite of Children's Media Heroes and Adult's Media Antagonist.

## Also Called

* The Simpsons Expy
* South Park Expy
* Family Guy Expy
* ATHF Expy
* Adult's Media Hero/Heroine/Heroes
* Adult's Show Hero/Heroine/Heroes
* Adult's Show Protagonist
* Mature's Media Protagonist
* Mature's Media Hero/Heroine/Heroes
* Mature's Show Hero/Heroine/Heroes
* Mature's Show Protagonist

## Properties

Users of this archetype are protagonists of various kinds of media targeted towards an adult audience (typically not anyone under 18 years old). As the media is more mature in its creation, characters of this archetype are typically shown to be more deep or complex.

## Applications

* ***Humor Mastery***
	+ ***Sarcasm Mastery***
* ***Killing Instinct***
* ***Sex Appeal Combat***

## Associated Powers

* ***4th Wall Awareness***/***Breaching***/***Interaction***

## Genres

* Shōnen Protagonist
* Shojo Protagonist
* Seinen Protagonist
* Josei Protagonist
* Light-Novel Protagonist
* Children's Media Protagonist
* **Adult's Media Protagonist**

## Relationships

* Children's Media Protagonist
* Seinen Protagonist
* Shōnen Protagonist
* Shojo Protagonist

## Exampled Characters

### Cartoons/Comics

* Stan Smith (*American Dad!*)
* Peter Griffin (*Family Guy*)
* The Boys (*South Park*)
	+ Stan Marsh
	+ Kyle Brovlovski
	+ Eric Cartman
	+ Kenny McCormick
* Hank Hill (*King of the Hill*)

## Gallery

### Cartoons/Comics

Stan Smith.pngStan Smith (American Dad)Peter Griffin.pngPeter Griffin (Family Guy)

## Videos

### OPs, Themes, and Music

"Kyle's Mom" Orchestral Rendition - SOUTH PARK

### Examples & Feats

The Simpsons- Strangulation Moments Season 1-32 (Movie & Crossovers Included)-2The best moments of iconic child abuse and attempted murder🙂Chef's Best Moments on Season 5 - South Park-Chef's Best Moments on Season 6 - South Park-Chef's prostitute song-South Park menstrual cycle song-South Park Movie - You Can't Say Fuck in School -HD-Towelie Gets HighSouth Park- It's OnJimmy and Timmy Have a Cripple Fight in the Parking Lot - SOUTH PARKI Didn't Hear No Bell - SOUTH PARKThe Real Reason Why Stan’s Family Loves Church - South ParkHank Hill vs. the Social Worker - King Of The Hill - adult swimCotton Takes Bobby to the Hotel Arlen - King of the Hill - adult swimThe First Chicken Fight - Family Guy - TBSFamily Guy - Peter Playing Piano At the Drunken ClamFamily Guy - Peter Playing Piano At the Concert Hall While DrunkFamily Guy - Organist AuditionFamily Guy - ShipoopiFamily Guy - The FCC SongFamily Guy - Bag of Weed Original VideoFamily Guy Peter Hehe SongBird Is The Word! - Season 7 - FAMILY GUYFamily Guy - AmadeusBrian and Stewie Talk SuicidePeter & Lois Griffin Phone SaxFamily Guy All of peters vehicles + extraFamily Guy - Never Gonna Give You UpFamily Guy - Peter plays violinCleveland breakdancingFamily Guy Peter and Quagmire song about pooping in strange placesFamily Guy - Lethal Weapons - Fight!Dylan beats up evil monkeyFamilyguy DiscoFamily Guy- Bill Clinton Saxophone TherapyFamily guy - Peter molts into another PeterFamily Guy- Meg Comes Out Of Jail and Beats EveryoneFamily guy - Did you kill the others?Music & Lyrics By Stewie Griffin - Season 7 - FAMILY GUYStewie Knows How To Play The Stock Market - Season 16 Ep. 15 - FAMILY GUYAmerican Dad- Roger’s Best Personas (Mashup) - TBS-2American dad ortolanAmerican Dad - Crossovers-2Stan Smith's Bully Stelio Kontos - American Dad -HD-American Dad - Roger Skins JeffAmerican Dad- Hailey's Dance Off (Season 10 Episode 4 Clip) - TBS-2Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny Rap Battle

## Links

* Big Comic
* Big Comic Original
* Big Comic Superior
* Weekly Manga Goraku
* Weekly Young Jump
* Weekly Young Magazine
* Manga Action
* Morning
* Monthly Afternoon
* Young Champion
* Young King
* Heroes Wiki
* Pure Good Wiki
* Near Pure Good Wiki
* Inconsistently Admirable Wiki
* Villains Wiki