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Found family: make the reel for your book

Found family is a trope in which unrelated characters, often outcasts, form a bond as close as family and choose to protect one another.

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Opening lines for your found family video

  • a crew of misfits who would die for each other
  • she had no one, then she had six of them
  • you will love this if you want found family

Tropes that go with found family

Questions and answers

What is the found family trope?

Found family is a trope in which unrelated characters, often outcasts, form a bond as close as family and choose to protect one another.

How long should a book video about found family be?

A trope reel made with Tropereel runs about eight seconds with five lines, which suits TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.

Which tropes go well with found family?

Books with found family often also have heist crew, the chosen one, reluctant hero and slow burn.