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== P-T ==
* [[The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything]]: Literal example in season 2, where Oona is picked up by pirates who have no idea what to do because their captain never gives them any orders. After Oona shows them what they ''should'' be doing - pillaging, plundering, and drinking lots of rum after doing so - she becomes their first mate, and later captain after the one they have resigns.
* [[Prince Charming]]: Bean wishes for a "boyfriend who is a good listener". Instead she gets
** [[Prince Charmless]] ''twice''. The first being the inbred Prince Guysbert, and the second being his brother, Merkimer.
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* [[Pun-Based Title]]: Episode titles such as "Swamp and Circumstance", "To Thine Own Elf Be True"
* [[The Quest]]: To find the elixir of life, ''of course.''
* [[Reluctant Ruler]]:
** Zog never wanted to be king; when he was young, he was a [[Warrior Prince]] who preferred a more martial role in the nobility, and only became heir after his older brother was assassinated. As one might expect, he isn't a very competent ruler.
** Oona too. When she was a child, she dreamed of being a warrior, but ended up in a marriage of convenience as part of a peace treaty.
* [[Royal Blood]]: Parodied with an homage to ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail]]'', as pointed out at [https://deadline.com/2018/07/abbi-jacobson-on-her-princess-role-in-netflixs-disinchantment-shes-flawed-gets-f-d-up-1202436174/ Monty Python's Holy Grail An Influence].
* [[Running Gag]]:
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