List of fictional fraternities and sororities

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The following is a list of fictional fraternities and sororities in popular culture. Note that non-fictional fraternities of the same name as these should not be included in this List unless the fictional usage is derived from the non-fictional group. Note that real organizations should not be included unless part of the explanation of where a fictional group was derived from

Contents

[edit] Film

[edit] Accepted

  • Beta Kappa Epsilon, fraternity

[edit] American Pie Presents: Beta House

  • Beta Delta Xi, fraternity
  • Epsilon Sigma Kappa (Geek), fraternity
  • Kappa Phi Nu, fraternity
  • Lambda Pi, fraternity

[edit] American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile

  • Lambda Pi Gamma, fraternity (Midget Fraternity)

[edit] Animal House

  • Delta Tau Chi, fraternity
  • Omega, fraternity

[edit] Black Christmas

  • Delta Alpha Kappa

[edit] Big Fish

  • Sigma Omega Delta, sorority

[edit] The Butterfly Effect

  • Chi Phi Beta, fraternity

[edit] Can't Hardly Wait

  • Delta Iota Kappa

[edit] Dead Man on Campus

  • Kappa Omega

[edit] Decoys

  • Pi Beta Omega, sorority

[edit] Domino

  • Zeta Theta Theta (ΖΘΘ), fraternity

[edit] Drumline

  • Sigma Phi Alpha, sorority

[edit] Dukes of Hazzard

  • Kappa Mu Alpha sorority

[edit] Dude, Where's the Party?

  • Rho Beta Rho

[edit] Fraternity Row

  • Gamma Nu Pi, fraternity
  • Kappa Delta Alpha, fraternity

[edit] Going Greek

  • Iota Chi Omega
  • Pi Pi Pi
  • Kappa Alpha Tau

[edit] Hell Night

  • Alpha Sigma Rho

[edit] Legally Blonde

  • Delta Nu, Elle's sorority
  • Lambda Kappa Pi, fraternity
  • Zeta Lambda Nu, fraternity that Elle was Sweetheart of.

[edit] National Lampoon's Animal House

[edit] National Lampoon's Van Wilder

  • Delta Iota Kappa (DIK), fraternity -- The frat the douchebag boyfriend was part of, hence the name.
  • Sigma Theta Upsilon
  • Lambda Omicron Omicron

[edit] Old School

  • Lambda Epsilon Omega

[edit] PCU

  • The Order of Balls and Shaft, (underground, outlawed) fraternity

[edit] Pride of the Yankees

  • Sigma Alpha Psi

[edit] Reefer Madness (2005 film)

  • Phi Beta Cannabis

[edit] Revenge of the Nerds

  • Fraternities
    • ΑΒ - Alpha Beta, athletes' fraternity
    • ΛΛΛ - Lambda Lambda Lambda, a black fraternity that has a nerd chapter at Adams College
    • PPP - Rho Rho Rho, a fraternity in the Greek Sing contest
    • ΝΤΝ - Nu Tau Nu
    • ROTC - Reserve Officers' Training Corps (note, while not a fictional fraternity, it is treated as one in its access to the Greek Games in the movie)
    • AN - Alpha Nu
  • Sororities
    • ΩΜ - Omega Mu, sorority for nerds and fat girls
    • ΠΔΠ - Pi Delta Pi, sorority of pretty girls affiliated with ΑΒ
    • ΙΣΠ - Iota Sigma Pi
    • ΩΨ - Omega Psi
    • ΞΣΡ - Xi Sigma Rho
    • ΡΟΤΧ - Presumably matched up with ROTC (the Greek letters are the closest equivalent to ROTC)

[edit] Road Trip

  • Kappa Lambda
  • Xi Chi
  • Kappa Alpham, sorority

[edit] School Daze

  • Gamma Phi Gamma

[edit] Scream 2

  • Omega Beta Zeta, sorority
  • Omega Kappa Beta
  • Phi Lambda Alpha
  • Delta Lambda Zeta

[edit] Sorority Boys

  • Delta Omicron Gamma sorority, (Nicknamed "DOG" for socially rejected girls)
  • Kappa Omicron Kappa fraternity, ("KOK", say it out loud)
  • Pi Pi Pi sorority

[edit] Stomp the Yard

  • Mu Gamma Xi
  • Theta Nu Theta (TNT)

[edit] Sydney White

  • Kappa Nu
  • Vortex

[edit] The Initiation of Sarah - 2006 remake

  • Alpha Nu Gamma, sorority
  • Pi Epsilon Delta, sorority
  • Gamma Phi Alpha

[edit] State Fair

  • Gamma Hubba Hubba, Wayne's characterization of a sorority that Eleanor was supposedly a member of

[edit] Adult Film

[edit] American Sorority Sluts

  • AΣΣ - Alpha Sigma Sigma (or Ass) Sorority

[edit] Kelly the Coed (Series)

  • Pi Pi Sorority
  • Sigma Pau Fraternity

[edit] Sorority Pink/ Sorority Sex Kittens (Series)

  • Upsilon Sigma Sorority

[edit] Television

[edit] Aqua Teen Hunger Force

  • (apparently 3 symbols unrelated to any earth languages), alien fraternity (Episode Frat Aliens)

[edit] A Different World

  • Kappa Lambda Nu Fraternity
  • Alpha Delta Rho Sorority

[edit] Beverly Hills 90210

  • Kappa Epsilon Gamma Fraternity (KEG)

[edit] The Colbert Report

  • Tau Gamma Rho, transliterated to "TGR".

[edit] Drawn Together

  • Phi Alpha Gimmel, fictional fraternity started by Captain Hero; composed of the Greek symbols Phi and Alpha and the Hebrew symbol Gimel; presumably pronounced 'phag' (Episode Freaks & Greeks)
  • Shin Lamedh Mem, the fictional Yiddish fraternity down the street from Phi Alpha Gimmel.

[edit] Family Guy

  • I Felta Thigh, Stewie's prospective fraternity (should be spelled "Ei Phelta Thi")

[edit] The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

  • Phi Beta Gamma, (African American) fraternity (Episode Blood is Thicker Than Mud)
  • Lambda Kappa Nu, snooty fraternity that Carlton is interested in. "We're Lambda Kappa Nu, our blood is very blue, our money's old, our cards are gold, and who the heck are you?" (Episode Blood is Thicker Than Mud)
  • Delta Kappa Tau, nerd fraternity at the rush week (Episode Blood is Thicker Than Mud)
  • Kappa Phi Gamma, sorority that girlfriend Lisa pledged. (Episode Will's Misery) Not related to Kappa Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc., a South Asian interest sorority.

[edit] Friends

[edit] Friends 'Til the End

  • Kappa Pi
  • Lambda Delta

[edit] Greek

  • Zeta Beta Zeta, Sorority
  • Kappa Tau Gamma, Fraternity
  • Omega Chi Delta, Fraternity
  • Pi Pi Pi, Sorority
  • Psi Phi Pi, Fraternity
  • Lambda Sigma Omega, Fraternity
  • Pi Sigma Theta
  • Theta Pi Gamma
  • Mu Gamma Pi

[edit] Futurama

  • Epsilon Rho Rho ("ERR"), Robot fraternity (also known as "Robot House")
  • Snooty House, rich, snooty fraternity
  • Kappa Kappa Wong, named after the wealthy patron family


[edit] The Jamie Foxx Show

  • Alpha Delta Zeta Sorority (the sorority to which Fancy and Aunt Helen were belonged)

[edit] Jimmy Neutron

  • Pi Rho Omega - Fraternity (Episode Jimmy goes to College)

[edit] Law and Order SVU

  • Kappa Delta Alpha Fraternity (Episode Fight)
  • Tau Omega Fraternity (Episode Brotherhood)

[edit] M*A*S*H (TV series)

[edit] MADtv

[edit] My Name Is Earl

  • Phi Alpha -Fraternity brother hands out flyer for an "All Day Party" (Episode The Professor)

[edit] Psych

[edit] Relic Hunter

  • Nu Theta Phi sorority

Sydney Fox used to belong to this sorority.

[edit] Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

[edit] The Sleepover Club

  • The Sleepover Club

[edit] Saved By The Bell

  • Alpha Mu
  • Beta Delta
  • Kappa Theta
  • Pi Psi
  • Sigma Alpha Fraternity

[edit] Scrubs

  • Omega Beta Gamma - A play on the OB-GYN doctors trying a recruit Elliot, which J.D. refers to as a sorority.
  • Omega Beta Tau - The sorority Elliot and her college friend Melody belong to (From Season 6, Episode 19 - "My Cold Shower")

[edit] The Simpsons

[edit] Smallville

  • Tri-Psi Sorority, an all-girl vampire sorority (Episode Thirst)
  • Alpha Alpha Alpha, all-girl sorority at Metropolis University that helps the football team recruit (Episode Recruit)

[edit] Sports Night

  • Sigma Kappa Pi, an all-male fraternity to whose poker games Natalie was always invited during her college days (Episode Shoe Money Tonight)

[edit] Sweet Valley High and Sweet Valley University

[edit] Tales From The Crypt

  • Delta Omega Alpha (or DOA), an all girl sorority. At the end of the episode, it is revealed that they are an "all-ghoul" sorority who eat cruel fraternity leaders. (Episode House of Horror) Also probably a play on the Dead On Arrival acronym used by police.

[edit] Undeclared

  • Theta Delta Zeta (ΘΔΖ), fraternity

[edit] Undergrads

  • Alpha Alpha, fraternity

[edit] Veronica Mars

[edit] Colleges

[edit] Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Gamma Alpha Gamma (GAG), a hack[3]
  • Lambda Sigma Delta (LSD)[4]
  • Pi Tau Zeta[5]

[edit] Role-playing games

[edit] GURPS Illuminati University

[edit] Over the Edge (role-playing game)

[edit] Alternative fictional groups

  • ΓΔΙ - Gamma Delta Iota, GDI or "God Damn Independent", a term used to collectively describe non-Greeks
  • ΙΤΚ - I Tappa Kegga, for those interested in kegs and what is in them.
  • ΚΕΓ - Kappa Epsilon Gamma, KEG, also for those interested in beer.
  • ΒΣΣΓ - Beta Sigma Sigma Gamma, BEER, also for those interested in beer.
  • ΣΕΧ - Sigma Epsilon Chi, SEX, for those interested in expressing their sexuality.
  • ΠP - Pi Rho, Pyro, for those interested in fire
  • AΣΣ - Alpha Sigma Sigma (or Ass)
  • ΚΚΚ - Kappa Kappa Kappa (or KKK), a slur for racist white Greek-letter males. Not to be confused with a real local fraternity at Dartmouth College named Kappa Kappa Kappa.
  • ΡΘΤ - Rho Theta Tau, A joke fraternity for those interested in smoking marijuana, or pot, as the letters resemble.
  • ΦΑΓ - Phi Alpha Gamma, FAG. An anti-gay slur used by some and a sign of pride when worn by others.
  • IHΠ - Iota Eta Pi, I Eta Pi, for those interested in oral stimulation of a female.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Lampoon's Animal House", NPR, July 29, 2002
  2. ^ "The Greeks Shall Inherit the Earth", The Dartmouth Review, September 22, 2005.
  3. ^ "MIT Museum Extends Hack Display Due to Doubled Weekend Attendance" by Jennifer Chung, The MIT Tech, January 20, 1999.
  4. ^ "The Official Unisex Sigma Delta/Lambda Sigma Delta Purity Test"
  5. ^ "Pi Tau Zeta"

[edit] See also