Character rerailment

Character rerailment is the process of regaining the original personality of someone who was previously flanderized and becoming likeable again. It is the opposite of Flanderization.

The Simpsons

 * Homer Simpson (Season 31-present; went back to being a dimwitted, yet well-meaning father after being flanderized into a moronic idiot who sometimes acts like a selfish jerk.
 * Marge Simpson (Season 31-present; went back to being a loving, prepared, down to earth and strict mother after being flanderized into being a really overprotective mother worries too much about everything.)
 * Bart Simpson (Season 31-present; went back to being a mischievous, troublemaking, but a jerk-with-a-heart-of-gold type character after being flanderized into a borderline sociopathic jerk, as he didnt care about the health, safety, and lives of anyone.
 * Lisa Simpson (Season 31; went back to being a level headed foil to Bart and the most mature out of the family after being flanderized into a complete know-it-all and a political soapbox.

SpongeBob SquarePants

 * SpongeBob SquarePants (Season 8-present; became a friendly, optimistic, naive, immature (though sometimes mature when he needs to be), and free-spirited person again SpongeBob SquarePants (Seasons 6 & 7) after previously being flanderized into an annoying, obnoxious, troublemaking, completely immature, idiotic crybaby.
 * Patrick Star (Season 9-present; went back to being a hilariously dumb, friendly, helpful, and fun-loving comic relief after previously being flanderized into a obnoxious, jerkish, and even dumber person.

Thomas & Friends

 * Thomas the Tank Engine (Seasons 17-24; went back to being a fussy, cheeky, optimistic and kind-hearted engine after being flanderized into a troublesome, irresponsible and unreliable engine who causes confusion and delay and never listens to Sir Topham Hatt. Unfortunately, he got flanderized again in ''Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go!.
 * Percy the Small Engine (Season 17-24; became a friendly, caring, and naive softie again after being flanderized into an idiot who obsesses over Thomas's attention. Unfortunately, he was flanderized again in All Engines Go!.
 * Gordon the Big Engine (Seasons 14-24; became a arrogant, pompous, but kind-hearted well-written Mean Popular Boy again after being flanderized into an immature, arrogant and unlikable character.
 * Edward the Blue Engine (Seasons 17-24; Became an old, wise, and friendly engine again after being flanderized into a paranoid wimp who is too scared to do anything.)
 * Toby the Tram Engine (Seasons 17-24; Just like Edward, he became an old, wise, and friendly engine again after being flanderized into a paranoid wimp who is too scared to do anything.)
 * Henry the Green Engine (Seasons 17-24, Became a kind and friendly gentle giant again after being flanderized into a coward who constantly worries too much about every little thing and is too stupid to do anything right.)
 * Emily the Stirling Engine (17-24; became a friendly, mature, and kind-hearted voice-of-reason again after being flanderized twice into a bossy, naggy and selfish one during S8-10, and an unintelligent Mary Sue in S12-16).
 * Skarloey and Rheneas (Seasons 13-present; became old, wise, friendly, and brave engines again after being flanderized into reckless hyperactive children who like to race and fight over taking special trains during Seasons 9-12. Skarloey also became a wimp.)
 * Sir Topham Hatt (Seasons 17-24; became a strict, but kind hearted and reasonable ruler again after being flanderized into a pointless comic relief who messes up). Unfortunately, he was flanderized again in All Engines Go!).

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