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* ContinuityNod: Anais wants Gumball to teach her the "Heart-Disintegrating" move he say Clayton use in "The Move".

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* ContinuityNod: Anais wants Gumball to teach her the "Heart-Disintegrating" move he say saw Clayton use in "The Move".
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* TalkingToThemself: After realizing everyone in the town in gone, Gumball's gets in an argument with himself over whether or not that's a good thing right before the black cloud comes in.

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* TalkingToThemself: After realizing everyone in the town in is gone, Gumball's gets in an argument with himself over whether or not that's a good thing right before the black cloud comes in.
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* ShiftingVoiceOfMadness: Whenever Gumball feels particularly bitter, he spits out his word in a very harsh tone while making [[GameFace a creepy face]].
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* BreadEggsMilkSquick: Gumball's bad mood turns Joyful Burger into Misery Burger, a Captain Crunch billboard into Captain Crud, and causes the economy to fall. However, to Gumball, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking that last one actually not a surprise]].

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* BreadEggsMilkSquick: Gumball's bad mood turns Joyful Burger into Misery Burger, a Captain Crunch billboard into Captain Crud, and causes the economy to fall. However, to Gumball, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking that last one actually not a surprise]].is the unsurprising one]].

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Gumball's bad mood turns Joyful Burger into Misery Burger, a Captain Crunch billboard into Captain Crud, and causes the economy to fall (which, to Gumball, is actually not a surprise).

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: AttackAttackRetreatRetreat: Gumball concludes the giant mass of black chasing after him is nothing to be afraid of, confronts it, and immediately changes his mind.
-->'''Gumball:''' Hold on--I'm not scared of the dark! [[TemptingFate Why should I be afraid of you!]]\\
''(an inky tendril grabs Gumball's face and he tears it off)''\\
'''Gumball:''' Oh yeah. That's why.\\
''(Gumball ScreamsLikeALittleGirl and runs away)''
* BottleEpisode: The vast majority of the episode doesn't feature any character except Gumball.
* BreadEggsMilkSquick:
Gumball's bad mood turns Joyful Burger into Misery Burger, a Captain Crunch billboard into Captain Crud, and causes the economy to fall (which, fall. However, to Gumball, is [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking that last one actually not a surprise).surprise]].



* ChekhovsLecture: Richard gives advive on being in a bad mood before he "disappears" ([[StepfordSmiler pretend that you're happy]] [[BecomingTheMask until you actually are]]), and Gumball uses it to escape his bad mood at the end.
* ComfortFood:
-->'''Richard:''' You know what I do when I'm feeling down? I pretend to be happy until I find that I am!\\
'''Nicole:''' I though you just ate chili-dogs.\\
'''Richard:''' The chili-dog is an important stage.
* ContinuityNod: Anais wants Gumball to teach her the "Heart-Disintegrating" move he say Clayton use in "The Move".
* DeerInTheHeadlights:
-->'''Gumball:''' Darkness is calling me. I feel like I should run, but my legs won't.\\
''([[BehindTheBlack camera pans down]] to show Gumball [[SubvertedTrope is already]] [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere running]])''\\
'''Gumball''': Ah, what do ya know? Good job, legs!
* EpicFail: Trying to set off some DisasterDominoes, Gumball knocks a few things over but they then bounce back upright except the thing he knocked out, which bounces back onto him.
* FourFingeredHands: Gumball [[LampshadeHanging points out]] in his musical number that he only has six fingers, not counting his thumbs.
* FrictionBurn: Playing a video game for too long causes Gumball's thumbs to catch fire.
* IgnoredEpiphany:
-->'''Gumball:''' I made a terrible wish! And now my whole family have disappeared!... [[AC:Good!]]
* LoopholeAbuse: Gumball looks around his house while carrying his mattress along on his back so he didn't technically get out of bed, and thus his family didn't "win".



* RightBehindMe: Gumball retracts his pleas for other people when it comes to Alan, since he wouldn't want him to be the only other person. Alan is right behind him but imperceptible to him and finds that cold.

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* RightBehindMe: Gumball [[EvenBeggarsWontChooseIt retracts his pleas for other people when it comes to Alan, Alan]], since he wouldn't want him to be the only other person. Alan is right behind him but imperceptible to him and finds that cold.him.
-->'''Alan:''' ''Cold''...



* TalkingToThemself: After realizing everyone in the town in gone, Gumball's gets in an argument with himself over whether or not that's a good thing right before the black cloud comes in.
-->''No one cares, anyway! I don't need anyone!\\
Wait, what am I saying?\\
Stupid town! I hate living here!\\
What the?! What am I talking about?\\
I hate puppies, cupcakes, and rainbows too!\\
What? That's not true. I love rainbows. What's going on?



* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Gumball tries to watch TV to cheer up, but finds a newscast about a poisonous lake, a nature documentary showing a rare frog getting killed, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a shampoo commercial where the model gloats about how digital enhancement makes her (and other models) beautiful in a way that's impossible to achieve in real life.]]

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* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Gumball tries to watch TV to cheer up, but finds a newscast about a poisonous lake, a nature documentary showing a rare frog getting killed, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a shampoo commercial where the model gloats about how digital enhancement makes her (and other models) beautiful in a way that's impossible to achieve in real life.]]]]
-->'''Gumball:''' What the what?! This is the first time that TV hasn't given me the answer--or at least [[BreadAndCircuses distracted me from the question]].

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* MusicalPastiche: Gumball's impromptu musical number, "Life can make you smile", sounds a lot like Pharrell Williams's "Happy".

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* MusicalPastiche: Gumball's impromptu musical number, "Life can make you smile", sounds a lot like Pharrell Williams's "Happy".Williams' "Happy".
* RightBehindMe: Gumball retracts his pleas for other people when it comes to Alan, since he wouldn't want him to be the only other person. Alan is right behind him but imperceptible to him and finds that cold.
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* MusicalPastiche: Gumball's impromptu musical number, "Life can make you smile", sounds a lot like Pharrell William's "Happy".

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* MusicalPastiche: Gumball's impromptu musical number, "Life can make you smile", sounds a lot like Pharrell William's Williams's "Happy".

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* MusicalPastiche: Gumball's impromptu musical number, "Life can make you smile", sounds a lot like Pharrell William's "Happy".



* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: Gumball's impromptu musical number, "Life can make you smile", sounds a lot like Pharrell William's "Happy".
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*ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Gumball's bad mood turns Joyful Burger into Misery Burger, a Captain Crunch billboard into Captain Crud, and causes the economy to fall (which, to Gumball, is actually not a surprise).
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: Gumball's impromptu musical number, "Life can make you smile", sounds a lot like Pharrell William's "Happy".
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* ThroughTheEyesOfMadness: Gumball was only hallucinating the entire town was empty. He was actually walking around looking to other people like he was just ignoring them. The family decides to save him the embarrassment of the truth.
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* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Gumball tries to watch TV to cheer up, but finds a newscast about a poisonous lake, a nature documentary showing a rare frog getting killed, and a shampoo commercial where the model gloats about how digital enhancement makes her (and other models) beautiful in a way that's impossible to achieve in real life.

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* YourTelevisionHatesYou: Gumball tries to watch TV to cheer up, but finds a newscast about a poisonous lake, a nature documentary showing a rare frog getting killed, [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a shampoo commercial where the model gloats about how digital enhancement makes her (and other models) beautiful in a way that's impossible to achieve in real life.]]
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* StrongFamilyResemblance: Nicole wanted to test make-up on Gumball [[ExploitedTrope to see how it would look on her]].

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* StrongFamilyResemblance: Nicole wanted to test make-up on Gumball [[ExploitedTrope to see how it would look on her]].her]].
*YourTelevisionHatesYou: Gumball tries to watch TV to cheer up, but finds a newscast about a poisonous lake, a nature documentary showing a rare frog getting killed, and a shampoo commercial where the model gloats about how digital enhancement makes her (and other models) beautiful in a way that's impossible to achieve in real life.
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* LampshadeHanging: Nicole wanted to test make-up on Gumball to see how it would look on her.

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* LampshadeHanging: StrongFamilyResemblance: Nicole wanted to test make-up on Gumball [[ExploitedTrope to see how it would look on her.her]].
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* LampshadeHanging: Nicole points out that she and Gumball look a lot alike.

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* LampshadeHanging: Nicole points out that she and wanted to test make-up on Gumball to see how it would look a lot alike.on her.
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* CaughtUpInTheRapture: When trying to figure out where everyone else went, one of Gumball's ideas seems to be that The Rapture has come, but [[AmbiguouslyChristian it's worded as ambiguously as possible so as not to directly reference it]].

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* CaughtUpInTheRapture: When trying to figure out where everyone else went, one of Gumball's ideas seems to be that The Rapture has come, but [[AmbiguouslyChristian it's worded as ambiguously as possible so as not to directly reference it]].it]].
* LampshadeHanging: Nicole points out that she and Gumball look a lot alike.
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* CaughtUpInTheRapture: When trying to figure out where everyone else went, one of Gumball's ideas [[AmbiguouslyChristian seems]] to be that The Rapture has come (only it's worded as ambiguously as possible so as not to directly reference it).

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* CaughtUpInTheRapture: When trying to figure out where everyone else went, one of Gumball's ideas [[AmbiguouslyChristian seems]] seems to be that The Rapture has come (only come, but [[AmbiguouslyChristian it's worded as ambiguously as possible so as not to directly reference it).it]].
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* CaughtUpInTheRapture: When trying to explain where everyone else went, one of Gumball's ideas [[AmbiguouslyChristian seems]] to be that The Rapture has come.

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* CaughtUpInTheRapture: When trying to explain figure out where everyone else went, one of Gumball's ideas [[AmbiguouslyChristian seems]] to be that The Rapture has come.come (only it's worded as ambiguously as possible so as not to directly reference it).
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* AmbiguouslyChristian: When trying to explain where everyone else went, one of his ideas seems to be that The Rapture has come.

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* AmbiguouslyChristian: CaughtUpInTheRapture: When trying to explain where everyone else went, one of his Gumball's ideas seems [[AmbiguouslyChristian seems]] to be that The Rapture has come.
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* AmbiguouslyChristian: When trying to explain where everyone else went, one of his ideas seems to be that The Rapture has come.
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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up Gumball, who is in an inexplicably bad mood -- and things get worse when Gumball finds himself the only person left in the world and his misery comes to life.

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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up Gumball, who is in an inexplicably bad mood -- and things get worse when Gumball finds himself the only person left in the world and his misery comes to life.life and consumes everything in Elmore.

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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up a depressed Gumball, but all Gumball wants is for his family to go away.
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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up a depressed Gumball, but all who is in an inexplicably bad mood -- and things get worse when Gumball wants is for finds himself the only person left in the world and his family misery comes to go away.
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1. Not notable. And it\'s pretty clear it was re-writen because the WRITERS thought it was too dark. 2. Speculation.


** AvertedTrope:Getting Crap Past the Radar. The original script for the episode is being remade for being too dark.
** StoryArc:The episode might take place after Gumball visits The Void and Gumball getting in even worse trouble if the ''CliffHanger'' in "The Nobody" where Gumball and Darwin went outside to help Rob despite being grounded ever continues.

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** StoryArc:The episode might take place after Gumball visits The Void and Gumball getting in even worse trouble not realizing his parents got home before him if the ''CliffHanger'' in "The Nobody" where Gumball and Darwin went outside to help Rob ever continues.
** TrollingCreator:One fan noticed the plots of The Void The Oracle and The Nobody connected into one despite the fact Gumball isn't supposed to have continuity. When Ben Bocquelet was asked on Twitter about it supposedly forming the Prologue to a ''BigDamnMovie'' he replied Que Sera Sera!

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** StoryArc:The episode might take place after Gumball visits The Void and Gumball getting in even worse trouble not realizing his parents got home before him if the ''CliffHanger'' in "The Nobody" where Gumball and Darwin went outside to help Rob ever continues.
** TrollingCreator:One fan noticed the plots of The Void The Oracle and The Nobody connected into one
despite the fact Gumball isn't supposed to have continuity. When Ben Bocquelet was asked on Twitter about it supposedly forming the Prologue to a ''BigDamnMovie'' he replied Que Sera Sera!being grounded ever continues.
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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up a depressed Gumball, but all Gumball wants is for his family to go away.

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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up a depressed Gumball, but all Gumball wants is for his family to go away.away.
**AvertedTrope:Getting Crap Past the Radar. The original script for the episode is being remade for being too dark.
**StoryArc:The episode might take place after Gumball visits The Void and Gumball getting in even worse trouble not realizing his parents got home before him if the ''CliffHanger'' in "The Nobody" where Gumball and Darwin went outside to help Rob ever continues.
**TrollingCreator:One fan noticed the plots of The Void The Oracle and The Nobody connected into one despite the fact Gumball isn't supposed to have continuity. When Ben Bocquelet was asked on Twitter about it supposedly forming the Prologue to a ''BigDamnMovie'' he replied Que Sera Sera!
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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up a depressed Gumball, but all Gumball wants is for his family to go away.
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Nicole, Richard, Darwin, and Anais try to cheer up a depressed Gumball, but all Gumball wants is for his family to go away.
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