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** [[Recap/WanderOverYonderS1E6TheBoxTheHat Wander sings something to keep him busy again.]] Sylvia also tosses his banjo at him and tells him to get his mind off of the problem.



* TheCuckoolanderWasRight: It turns out Wander was right about the scary things in the forest, though Sylvia doesn't realize until Wander disappears and by the time she does, she's in for it.


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** [[Recap/WanderOverYonderS1E6TheBoxTheHat Wander sings something to keep him busy again.]] Sylvia also tosses his banjo at him and tells him to get his mind off of the problem.


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* TheCuckoolanderWasRight: It turns out Wander was right about the scary things in the forest, though Sylvia doesn't realize until Wander disappears and by the time she does, she's in for it.
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** Wander sings something to keep him busy again. Sylvia also tosses his banjo at him and tells him to get his mind off of the problem.

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** [[Recap/WanderOverYonderS1E6TheBoxTheHat Wander sings something to keep him busy again. again.]] Sylvia also tosses his banjo at him and tells him to get his mind off of the problem.
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** Wander sings something to keep him busy again. Sylvia also tosses his banjo at him and tells him to get his mind off of the problem.


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* TheCuckoolanderWasRight: It turns out Wander was right about the scary things in the forest, though Sylvia doesn't realize until Wander disappears and by the time she does, she's in for it.


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* ThisIsThePartWhere: "Isn't this is where you usually leave me hanging and charge headlong into some horrible danger you're somehow oblivious to?"


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* UnexpectedlyDarkEpisode: One of few "dark" episodes of the season, given the scary creatures and Wander getting lost with the Phantom Mimes.

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* MinimalistCast: Only Wander and Sylvia appear in this episode.



** The song Wander sings to try and calm himself down is a parody of "[[Music/TheSoundOfMusic My Favorite Things]]".

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** The song Wander sings to try and calm himself down is a parody of "[[Music/TheSoundOfMusic "[[Theatre/TheSoundOfMusic My Favorite Things]]".
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* AnAesop: FaceYourFears.

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* CreepyCircusMusic: Ominous-sounding accordion music accompanies the Phantom Mimes.



* OminousMusicBoxTune: The accordion music that accompanies the Phantom Mimes.

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* PunnyName: Ripov, as she is a "ripoff" of Ripley, as mentioned below.



* PunnyName: Ripov, as she is a "ripoff" of Ripley, as mentioned below.
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* EmotionEater: The Phantom Mimes are implied to feed on fear; more of them show up as Wander becomes more terrified, and they disappear when Wander and Sylvia are willing to face their fears for the sake of their friend.

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* EmotionEater: The Phantom Mimes are implied to feed on fear; more of them show up as Wander becomes more terrified, and they disappear when Wander and Sylvia are willing to [[FaceYourFears face their fears fears]] for the sake of their friend.

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'''The Heebie Jeebies'''

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'''The !'''The Heebie Jeebies'''
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** The song Wander sings to try and calm himself down is a parody of "[[TheSoundOfMusic My Favorite Things]]".
** The Phantom Mime's dance was partially inspired by the Skeleton Dance from Disney's ''Silly Symphonies''.

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** The song Wander sings to try and calm himself down is a parody of "[[TheSoundOfMusic "[[Music/TheSoundOfMusic My Favorite Things]]".
** The Phantom Mime's Mimes' dance was partially inspired by the Skeleton Dance from Disney's ''Silly Symphonies''.Creator/{{Disney}}'s ''WesternAnimation/SillySymphonies''.
* SlasherSmile: The Phantom Mimes' only facial expression.

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'''The Search for Captain Tim'''

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!!Tropes that appear in ''The Search for Captain Tim''Tim'':
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** While scanning Hater for Captain Tim's DNA, Ripov discovers that his right arm is mechanical, which references Luke Skywalker's mechanical arm on the ''Franchise/StarWars'' films.

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** While scanning Hater for Captain Tim's DNA, Ripov discovers that his right arm is mechanical, which references Luke Skywalker's mechanical arm on the ''Franchise/StarWars'' films.films...and the fact that his ''real'' arm is clogging the black hole from ''The Hole...Lotta Nothin'''.
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* TheFouthWallWillNotProtectYou: Tim attacks the audience at the very end of the episode.

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* TheFouthWallWillNotProtectYou: TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: Tim attacks the audience at the very end of the episode.

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* CallBack: Hater getting stuck on the Arachnomorph Queen's web was seen back on "The Waste of Time".
** Wander wanted to rescue him then and there, but Sylvia overruled him and promised they'd rescue him at the right point in the timeline.

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* CallBack: Hater getting stuck on the Arachnomorph Queen's web was seen back on "The Waste of Time".
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Time". Time-traveling Wander wanted to rescue him then and there, but Sylvia overruled him and promised they'd rescue him at the right point in the timeline.


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* FailedASpotCheck: Hater didn't realize that Ripov had a hatred of Arachnomorphs, only that she could help him find "Tim Tim."


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* TheFouthWallWillNotProtectYou: Tim attacks the audience at the very end of the episode.


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* LickedByTheDog: Parodied when after Ripov praises Tim for beating the Arachnomorph Queen he starts to cuddle with her. Then he tries to stick his tongue down her throat and Hater has to pull Tim away.


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* TalkingIsAFreeAction: Subverted ''four times'' in a row. The Arachnomorph Queen catches Peepers, Wander, Sylvia and Tim the Watchdog when they stop to explain why they're on the planet.
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* PunnyName: Ripov, as she is a "ripoff" of Ripley, as mentioned below.

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* BlankWhiteEyes: The Phantom Mimes have these, including various other characters in Wander's dream and dream versions of Wander and Sylvia.
* ContinuityNod:
** Sylvia refers to her fists as [[MeetMyGoodFriendsLeftyAndRighty "Lady" and "Duchess"]] again.
** Characters from previous episodes appear in Wander's dream such as King Bingleborp, Prince Cashmere, Stella Starbella, Beeza, King Draykor and Huckleberry Knucklehead.



* HyperventilationBag: Wander uses his hat in this manner.



* ShoutOut: The song Wander sings to calm himself down is a spoof on the song "[[TheSoundOfMusic My Favorite Things]]".

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The song Wander sings to try and calm himself down is a spoof on the song parody of "[[TheSoundOfMusic My Favorite Things]]". Things]]".
** The Phantom Mime's dance was partially inspired by the Skeleton Dance from Disney's ''Silly Symphonies''.
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** Wander wanted to rescue him then and there, but Sylvia overruled him and promised they'd rescue him at the right point in the timeline.
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* PunnyName: Phantom Mimes (Pantomime).
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* StockScream: Parodied when Wander is startled by a "Wilhelm warbler", a bird whose cry just happens to sound like a [[StockScream Wilhelm Scream]].

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* StockScream: Parodied when Wander is startled by a "Wilhelm warbler", a bird whose cry just happens to sound like a [[StockScream Wilhelm Scream]].Scream.
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* StockScream: Parodied when Wander is startled by a "Wilhelm warbler", a bird whose cry just happens to sound like a Wilhelm scream.

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* StockScream: Parodied when Wander is startled by a "Wilhelm warbler", a bird whose cry just happens to sound like a [[StockScream Wilhelm scream.Scream]].
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* ShoutOut: The song Wander sings to calm himself down is a spoof on the song "[[TheSoundOfMusic My Favorite Things]]".
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* AffectionateNickname: "Tim-tim".

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* AffectionateNickname: "Tim-tim"."Tim-Tim".



* StealthMentor: The Phantom Mimes, who help Wander and Sylvia face their faces.

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* StealthMentor: The Phantom Mimes, who help Wander and Sylvia face their faces.fears.

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* BeastTamer: Lord Hater is the only alien in existence who had tamed an Arachnomorph.


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* FluffyTamer: Lord Hater is the only alien in existence who had tamed an Arachnomorph.

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* AffectionateNickname: "Tim-tim".



* BeastTamer: Lord Hater is the only alien in existence who had tamed an Arachnomorph.



* ContinuityNod: The episode opens with a string of flashbacks to Hater going back to his room and getting cheered up by Captain Tim which references the events of "The Rider", "The Greater Hater", and "The Show Stopper".

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* ContinuityNod: ChekhovsGun: The Lost & Found posters that Hater makes allows Wander and Sylvia to find him.
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The episode opens with a string of flashbacks to Hater going back to his room and getting cheered up by Captain Tim which references the events of "The Rider", "The Greater Hater", and "The Show Stopper".



* HoneyTrap: Gender inversion; Tim after defeating the other males pretends to seduce the Arachnomorph Queen. He then blinds her with his acid, ties her up, and frees Lord Hater.



* IdiotBall: Ripov going after Tim and fighting Hater instead of going after the other species that lack a collar.
* MoralityPet: A literal one, where Hater treats Tim with love and vows to find him.



* RevengeBeforeReason: Ripov would rather kill all the Arachnomorphs, Tim included, than let one live. This means attacking Tim in front of Hater, knowing how he feels about "Tim-Tim."



* JumpScare: although not very effective because of the art style, [[spoiler:at the end of the episode we get one of these, with creepy music after the heroes leave the forest, and a sudden flash of a glowing face against a dark background]].

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* JumpScare: although Although not very effective because of the art style, [[spoiler:at at the end of the episode we get one of these, with creepy music after the heroes leave the forest, and a sudden flash of a glowing face against a dark background]].background.
* NonMaliciousMonster: The Phantom Mimes. While they are creepy, they don't actually harm Wander and Sylvia and actually serve as a StealthMentor species.



* ScareChord: Plays every time a SlasherSmile appears.
* StealthMentor: The Phantom Mimes, who help Wander and Sylvia face their faces.



* WhenTreesAttack: the branches of the trees move in and block their escape.

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* WhenTreesAttack: the The branches of the trees move in and block their escape.escape.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Wander is uncharacteristically afraid of the forest because his senses make him highly attuned to the scares inside.

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* DontGoInTheWoods: Wander and Sylvia enter a forest hoping to find something that will help them defeat Dominator. They find Phantom Mimes instead.

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* DontGoInTheWoods: Wander and Sylvia enter a forest [[TheLostWoods forest]] hoping to find something that will help them defeat Dominator. They find Phantom Mimes instead.


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* JumpScare: although not very effective because of the art style, [[spoiler:at the end of the episode we get one of these, with creepy music after the heroes leave the forest, and a sudden flash of a glowing face against a dark background]].


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* WhenTreesAttack: the branches of the trees move in and block their escape.

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** The mechanical arm Hater got in "The Hole...Lotta Nuthin'" is brought up again.



* NoodleIncident: How Hater got a mechanical arm, which he calls a "funny story".

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* AndThereWasMuchRejoicing: The Watchdogs react to the disappearance of Captain Tim by throwing a party.
* CallBack: Hater getting stuck on the Arachnomorph Queen's web was seen back on "The Waste of Time".



* DartboardOfHate: Ripov throws a whole bunch of knives at a poster of Captain Tim.



* NoodleIncident: How Hater got a mechanical arm, which he calls a "funny story".



* ShoutOut: Ripov is basically an AxCrazy version of [[Film/{{Alien}} Ellen Ripley]].

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* ShoutOut: ScarSurvey: Ripov and Hater show each other the injuries they got from arachnomorphs, although Hater considers them "love bites" from Captain Tim.
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Ripov is basically an AxCrazy version of [[Film/{{Alien}} Ellen Ripley]].Ripley]].
** While scanning Hater for Captain Tim's DNA, Ripov discovers that his right arm is mechanical, which references Luke Skywalker's mechanical arm on the ''Franchise/StarWars'' films.


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* DontGoInTheWoods: Wander and Sylvia enter a forest hoping to find something that will help them defeat Dominator. They find Phantom Mimes instead.


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* HorrifyingTheHorror: Wander is afraid that there might be a FrankensteinsMonster in the forest. Sylvia assures him there's not, and then one such monster comes running out of the woods screaming "Forest bad!".
* OminousMusicBoxTune: The accordion music that accompanies the Phantom Mimes.

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* VillainEpisode

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AndroclesLion: Hater is convinced at the climax that after caring for him for so long, Captain Tim will overcome his instincts and save him from the Arachnomorph Queen. Much to the surprise of everyone, especially Ripov, he turns out to be right.
* ContinuityNod: The episode opens with a string of flashbacks to Hater going back to his room and getting cheered up by Captain Tim which references the events of "The Rider", "The Greater Hater", and "The Show Stopper".
* HopeSpot: Taken to ridiculous lengths. Commander Peepers, Wander, Sylvia, and Tim the Watchdog show up to save Lord Hater and Ripov, but each in turn gets captured by the Arachnomorph Queen.
* OneSteveLimit: There's some confusion on the part of a Watchdog named Tim who thinks Lord Hater is looking for him.
* ShoutOut: Ripov is basically an AxCrazy version of [[Film/{{Alien}} Ellen Ripley]].
* VillainEpisode: This episode focuses largely on Hater as he looks for Captain Tim.



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* DreamWithinADream: Wander has a long string of these when he and Sylvia try to get some sleep.
* EmotionEater: The Phantom Mimes are implied to feed on fear; more of them show up as Wander becomes more terrified, and they disappear when Wander and Sylvia are willing to face their fears for the sake of their friend.
* EnemyMime: The Phantom Mimes that terrorize Wander and Sylvia.
* StockScream: Parodied when Wander is startled by a "Wilhelm warbler", a bird whose cry just happens to sound like a Wilhelm scream.
* WildTake: Wander makes a long string of these throughout the episode.
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Lord Hater accidentally recruits an alien hunter to help find his missing pet.

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Lord Hater accidentally recruits an a bloodthirsty alien hunter to help find his missing pet.
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'''The Search for Captain Tim'''

Lord Hater accidentally recruits an alien hunter to help find his missing pet.

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'''The Heebie Jeebies'''

Wander and Sylvia search a creepy forest planet for a mystical power, but find something far more terrifying.

!!Tropes that appear in ''The Heebie Jeebies''

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