Getting Fired

Some of the fictional heroes or heroines lose their jobs.

In fiction, some heroes are portrayed having a job like regular people who have normal social lives outside of their job. There are times however, things doesn't gone smoothly during their jobs, either due to arguments with his/her bosses, being framed by rival/enemy, betrayal that done on purpose or accidental, or other misfortunes that resulting him/her being fired from their jobs.

Depend on the story's plot, the moment when he/she being fired would vary, ranging from mistake that done by him/her, frame-ups, or worse, part of conspiration that done by antagonists, either due to rivalries or the hero deemed to be endangered their plan due to risk of them uncover the truth or they may get their old jobs back.

Examples

 * Disney/Pixar
 * The Circus Bugs: Lose their jobs for causing P.T. Flea to burn up from a flammable fly paper.
 * DreamWorks
 * Turbo: Gets fired along with Chet by Carl, after destroying The Jarden with the boy's tricycle.
 * Hanna-Barbera
 * George Jetson: He gets fired from his boss Mr. Spacely sometimes after a misunderstanding or whenever he makes a mistake which turns out to be a disaster.


 * Wart (King Arthur Pendragon): Loses his job as duty as his boss, Sir Ector's son, Sir Kay's squire.
 * Seymour Skinner: Gets fired by Supernintendent Chalmers
 * Inspector Gadget: Gets fired by Chief Quimby after letting Dr. Claw's henchmen steal the Protoid Laser and causing damage at the Science Convention which was because of Dr. Claw's circuit override chip that was planted on his Gadget Hat by a disguised Brick and McKibble.
 * Peter Parker: He gets fired from his boss, Mr. Aziz for being late and failing to deliver the pizzas on time due to his Spider-Man duties, along with ripping off the Joe's Pizza sticker off his helmet, enforcing the fact.


 * Lois Griffin
 * Osmosis Jones: Gets fired by Mayor Phlemming from the Frank Police Department for setting off the pill to pop a pimple.
 * Detective Lucky Piquel
 * Miles "Tails" Prower: Gets fired from being Sonic's sidekick, for getting hurt too many times, because Sonic was doing this for the young fox's own good, trying to protect him.
 * April O'Neil: Gets fired from the TV Station by her boss Charles Pennington for disobeying his orders.
 * Dave Seville: He gets dismissed from his other job while showing a project as the chipmunks ruin his presentation boards by colouring on it.
 * Bonkers D. Bobcat: Gets fired from cartoon studios as a cartoon star due to low ratings, along with his fellow co-stars, Fall-Apart Rabbit, Fawn Deer, Jitters and the other toons
 * Homer Simpson: Loses his job dozens of times from the Power Plant.
 * Goofy: Loses his job for goofing off and causing an accident at the toy factory.
 * Spongebob Squarepants and Squidward Tentacles: They both lose their jobs for trying to go on strike because Mr. Krabs refuses to give them their paychecks.
 * Dudley Puppy: Gets fired from T.U.F.F. for sabotaging the Country Fair while being hypnotized by Verminious Snaptrap.
 * Robert Parr: Gets fired from the Insurance Agency for accidentally injuring his boss Gilbert Huph for his refusal to help a mugged victim just outside the building.


 * Peter Griffin: Gets fired from the Pawtucket Brewery for causing an accident while playing with the forklift.
 * Otto Man: He loses his job for causing numerous incidents in the Springfield town square and ramming the School bus into the statue of Jebediah Springfield.
 * Sherman Klump: Gets fired for letting the hamster he used to demonstrates the youth, mutates into a monster and attacks Dean Richmond violently.
 * D.J. Drake: Gets fired for having the Batmobile demolishing the Water Tower of the Warner Bros. Studio and he loses his security guard uniform.
 * Mary Jane Watson: Gets fired, because of bad views for her play and was replaced by a different actress named Andrea Rubin.
 * Apu Nahasapeemapetilon: Gets fired from the Kwik-E Mart for selling expired and spoiled meat to the customers including his friend, Homer Simpson.
 * Mr. Mackey: Gets fired from his job for giving the marijuana to the class. (Which was actually Mr. Garrison who did took and smoke it and he got very high).
 * Edna Krabappel: Gets fired from her job as a teacher by Principle Skinner after Bart spikes her coffee with liquor from confiscating their cell phones and thus getting her drunk.
 * Anita Radcliffe: Gets fired from the House of Devil after she and Roger refuse to sell the 15 dalmatian puppies to Cruella DeVil.


 * Officer Barbrady: Gets fired from his job as a police officer by Mayor McDaniels for shooting an unarmed 6 year old Latino boy. Following that, he was temporarily reinstated to combat ISIS in SoDoSoPa. However, he was fired yet again for shooting children playing ninjas.
 * Glenn Quagmire: Gets dismissed from his job as a pilot after Peter sabotages his airplane by emptying the fuel tank, believing it will make his pickup truck fly, causing it to crash.
 * Gru and Lucy: Get fired from the AVL by its new director Valerie Da Vinci as a result of constantly failing to capture Balthazar Bratt.
 * Stewie Griffin: Gets fired at a fast food restaurant called McBurgertown for stealing food. (Even though it was due to be thrown out anyway).
 * Leni Loud: Gets fired from her job at Reiningers in which her boss, Ms. Carmichael, believes that she stole several scarves.
 * Brian Griffin: Gets fired from The New Yorker after he informs people he never graduated from college.
 * Dixie: Gets fired of Cash which she actually quits but the reason why because Copper now joined the Singin' Strays.
 * Copper: Gets fired of Cash from the Singin' Strays after discovering he wasn't a stray.
 * Sybil Trelawney: Gets fired from Hogwarts by Dolores Umbridge, but later reinstated after Dolores Umbridge was removed from Hogwarts following Cornelius Fudge been overthrown by the wizarding community for failing to announce the return of Voldemort, discrediting Harry Potter and Albus Dumbledore, allowing Dolores to become headmistress of Hogwarts and informing Cedric's death is a tragic accident.
 * Frank Drebin: Gets fired from the Police Squad, after misinterpreting Ludwig's presentation as a musket and jumping into the queen and slide on the table.
 * Nanny Plum: Gets fired (on Christmas Eve) by King Thistle from being magic nanny and takes her wand away. But however, at the end of the episode, we don't see him showing remorse for his actions and re-hiring her.
 * Bruce Nolan: Gets fired from his job after he throws a hysterical tirade on air upon learning he was passed up the anchor job he wanted.
 * Walter Hobbs: Gets fired from Greenway Press by Fulton Greenway because of leaving his business meeting with his younger son Michael to reconcile his older son Buddy that he's not actually allowed to.
 * Danny Cat and his friends: Get fired from the Mammoth Pictures studio by their boss L.B. Mammoth after being framed by Darla Dimple for flooding a studio stage.
 * Mickey Mouse: Gets fired by Crazy Pete for blowing the deal of giving away a ten-footer Christmas tree to a poor family and gets his money taken away by Crazy Pete, then he and Pluto get kicked out by Crazy Pete who has his tree lot burn to the ground seconds later.

Quotes
{{ Quote|Hobbs, Hobbs, HOBBS!! If you've walked out here, and you're finished at Greenway!! You're finished!!|Walter Hobbs has his ex-boss Fulton Greenway fire him from his job at Greenway Press if he has left his business meet with his younger son Michael to reconcile with his older son Buddy that he's not actually allowed to.}