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Finn and Jake are the pair of heroic main protagonists of the Cartoon Network series, Adventure Time. The team consist of Finn, a human boy and Jake, a dog with the magical power to change shape and size at will. 

Why They're Great[]

  1. The two starred in the most influential Cartoon Network show, somehow saving the entire channel from the incredibly deep rut it was in the 2000s.
  2. As housemates, (adoptive) brothers and best friends, Finn and Jake share an incredibly strong bond.
  3. Having been raised together by Jake's parents, the duo share a relationship similar to that of siblings, with Jake acting as Finn's older brother. 
  4. The two have saved each other's lives on several occasions, and often adventure throughout the Land of Ooo together.
  5. They bounce off each other greatly, while Finn is a outgoing, adventurous boy, while Jake is more laid-back and wise.
  6. The two both excel in musical talent with Finn singing numerous songs in the show and Jake singing Makin' Bacon Pancakes.
  7. The two share the best lines (as well as chemistry) in the entire show, often showing unconditional brotherly love by being there for one another.

Finn Only[]

  1. He's the Reincarnation of the Blue Catalyst Comet, which incarnated as a butterfly, a symbol of rebirth, which as a result Finn being overly pure and noble and attempt to spread his goodness into others. While the first season has Finn portrayed as a well-intentioned but excessively-violent blood knight, the later seasons turn him more morally-principled and level-headed.
  2. Finn's been shown to a have a fairly depressing beginning as he was shown to have been abandoned in the woods as a baby, and had to get adopted by Jake's parents, which is how the duo first met. It also means Finn never even knew his parents and Jake's the closest thing he's got to a family, which is way he's so loyal and friendly with him.
  3. He has an underlying drive to help everyone and everything with their problems as featured in "Memories of Boom-Boom Mountain"
  4. He shown several times to be very resourceful and creative with his methods to on taking down enemies.

Jake Only[]

  1. Even though Jake's shown to be an arrogant manchild time-and-time again, he's heart's still in the right place and he'll still help Finn slay evil.
  2. The first couple of episodes give Jake a very parental elder-brother relationship towards him. Though he mostly loses these traits in the later seasons, he still often shows sheds of these traits and still loves his close friend/adoptive brother Finn.
  3. He's capable of shapeshifting into nearly any kind of object and can alter his size and stretch for a very, very long distance.

Bad Qualities[]

  1. Jake sometimes leads Finn down the wrong path.
  2. Both of them often jump into battle and situations head first without stopping to think things through.
  3. However, there are some occasions in which Finn and Jake fight each other. 
  4. Though they have an unconditional love for each other, Finn can get frustrated with Jake because of his laziness and lack of motivation.
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