List of stock characters in science fiction

List of stock characters in science fiction

This is a list of stock characters that are used in science fiction.

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*Alien
*Alien invader
*Android
*Bug-eyed monster
*Child
*Clone
*Computer
*Cyborg
*Demon
*Esper
*God
*Golem
*Hero
*Hitler
*Hive-mind
*Igor
*Little green men
*Lotus-eaters
*Machine
*Mad Scientist
*Martian
*Messiah
*Monster
*Mutant
*Redshirt
*Robot
*Scientist
*Sex object
*Shapeshifter
*Superhero
*Superman
*Supernatural creature
*Villain
*Zombie

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