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* BadSanta: Harry disguises himself as Santa Claus to trick the bears into giving him movie tapes.
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* BadSanta: Harry disguises himself as Santa Claus to trick the bears into giving helping him movie tapes.steal movies.
-->'''Grizzly:''' Some guy in a costume’s trying to get into the store after hours. You know what’s going on here, right?
-->'''Panda:''' Oh, I know...
-->'''Grizzly & Panda:''' [[SpeakInUnison It’s Santa!]]
-->'''Panda:''' Oh, I know...
-->'''Grizzly & Panda:''' [[SpeakInUnison It’s Santa!]]
* CoverIdentityAnomaly: Harry, pretending to be Santa, walks in saying “Hoo! Hoo! Hoo!”
-->'''Grizzly:''' Don’t you mean "Ho! Ho! Ho!"?
-->'''Grizzly:''' Don’t you mean "Ho! Ho! Ho!"?
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* HeelFaceTurn: Harry, after being reminded of his nice Christmas time in his childhood.
* LooseLips: The Baby Bears naively tell Harry exactly what they’ll be doing after the store closes, unwittingly giving him all he needs to know in order to rob it.
* LooseLips: The Baby Bears naively tell Harry exactly what they’ll be doing after the store closes, unwittingly giving him all he needs to know in order to rob it.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The thief who ends up trying to rob the video store is first seen returning the movie “How the Grouch Robbed Christmas”. He even says his favorite part was the stealing.
* HandRubbing: Harry does this frequently throughout the episode along with an EvilLaugh to show how devious he is.
* HeelFaceTurn:Harry, Harry does one after being reminded of his the nice Christmas time in his childhood.
he had as a child.
* LongList: When a little girl asks Grizz for a Christmas movie recommendation, he pulls out a super long list and tells her it’ll only take “an hour, tops”.
* LooseLips: TheBaby Bears bears naively tell Harry exactly what they’ll be doing after the store closes, closes and that it has no security besides them, unwittingly giving him all he needs to know in order to rob it.
* HandRubbing: Harry does this frequently throughout the episode along with an EvilLaugh to show how devious he is.
* HeelFaceTurn:
* LongList: When a little girl asks Grizz for a Christmas movie recommendation, he pulls out a super long list and tells her it’ll only take “an hour, tops”.
* LooseLips: The
* MusicalPastiche: A couple play throughout this episode of well-known Christmas songs including “What Christmas Means to Me” by Stevie Wonder and “White Christmas” by The Drifters.
* NobodyHereButUsStatues: While running from the thief, Grizz hides on a shelf disguised as a VHS tape.
* NobodyHereButUsStatues: While running from the thief, Grizz hides on a shelf disguised as a VHS tape.
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* ShoutOut: Several from the many Christmas movies that the bears watch, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** Severalfrom the many to popular Christmas movies via the bears’ recommendations: “[[WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas How the Grouch Robbed Christmas]]”, “[[Film/ItsAWonderfulLife It’s a Stupendous Life]]”, “[[WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas The Daydream Before Christmas]]” and “[[Film/Gremlins1984 Grem-Monsters]]”.
** When Grizz recommends the movie “Sleep Hard” (a reference to [[Film/DieHard Die Hard]]), he does a very G-rated version of [=McClane=]'s famous line: “Yippity doo dah, Mr. Bad Guy.”
** The movie “Little Nero Meets Santa” that Grizz recommends is a reference to Little Nero's Pizza who delivers the pizza to Kevin in [[Film/HomeAlone Home Alone]].
** The bearswatch, also watch parodies of Christmas movies all night, including ''[[Film/JingleAllTheWay Jingle All the Way]]'', ''[[WesternAnimation/ACharlieBrownChristmas A Charlie Brown Christmas]]'', ''[[Film/HomeAlone Home Alone]]'', and ''[[DerivativeWorks/AChristmasCarol A Christmas Carol]]''.
** When Harry calls Grizz a little jerk, it's a reference to when Uncle Frank calls Kevin a little jerk (saying "look what you did you little jerk") in ''[[Film/HomeAlone Home Alone]]''.
* StrippingSnag: Harry’s Santa disguise is ruined when his fake beard gets snagged on a cardboard standee as he's trying to leave the store with all his stolen tapes.
* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: The speech Grizz gives to Harry about how Christmas is a time when everyone can be their best selves and that it’s never too late to do something good is what gets him to change his mind about robbing the store.
* ThinkOfTheChildren: Panda begs Harry to do this as he’s about to leave with his bag of stolen video tapes.
* UnwillingSuspension: The thief captures the three bears in a wreath and hangs them from''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''the ceiling with Christmas lights.
** Several
** When Grizz recommends the movie “Sleep Hard” (a reference to [[Film/DieHard Die Hard]]), he does a very G-rated version of [=McClane=]'s famous line: “Yippity doo dah, Mr. Bad Guy.”
** The movie “Little Nero Meets Santa” that Grizz recommends is a reference to Little Nero's Pizza who delivers the pizza to Kevin in [[Film/HomeAlone Home Alone]].
** The bears
** When Harry calls Grizz a little jerk, it's a reference to when Uncle Frank calls Kevin a little jerk (saying "look what you did you little jerk") in ''[[Film/HomeAlone Home Alone]]''.
* StrippingSnag: Harry’s Santa disguise is ruined when his fake beard gets snagged on a cardboard standee as he's trying to leave the store with all his stolen tapes.
* TalkingTheMonsterToDeath: The speech Grizz gives to Harry about how Christmas is a time when everyone can be their best selves and that it’s never too late to do something good is what gets him to change his mind about robbing the store.
* ThinkOfTheChildren: Panda begs Harry to do this as he’s about to leave with his bag of stolen video tapes.
* UnwillingSuspension: The thief captures the three bears in a wreath and hangs them from
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* WingdingEyes: The bears get stars in their eyes on being offered the chance to "help Santa".
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* WingdingEyes: The bears get literal stars in their eyes on being offered the chance to "help Santa".help “Santa".
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* ShoutOut: Several from the many Christmas movie that the bears watch, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
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* ShoutOut: Several from the many Christmas movie movies that the bears watch, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
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* AnAsskickingChristmas: Downplayed; the bears spend their Christmas Eve defending the video store from the video thief.
* BadassAdorable: The baby bears get their chance to shine this episode.
* BadSanta: The video thief disguises himself as Santa Claus.
* BadassAdorable: The baby bears get their chance to shine this episode.
* BadSanta: The video thief disguises himself as Santa Claus.
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* AllThereInTheScript: The video thief's name is shown in the credits to be Harry.
* AnAsskickingChristmas: Downplayed; the bears spend their Christmas Eve defending the video store fromthe video thief.
Harry.
* BadassAdorable: The baby bears get their chance to shine in this episode.
* BadSanta:The video thief Harry disguises himself as Santa Claus.Claus to trick the bears into giving him movie tapes.
* AnAsskickingChristmas: Downplayed; the bears spend their Christmas Eve defending the video store from
* BadassAdorable: The baby bears get their chance to shine in this episode.
* BadSanta:
* CaptainErsatz: The Grouch from the movie "How The Grouch Robbed Christmas" is pretty much just [[Franchise/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas The Grinch]] but as a green cat.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The video thief has several upon his introduction: stealing candy canes from kids, and saying that he likes to steal stuff to the baby bears.
* HeelFaceTurn: The video thief, after being reminded of his nice Christmastime in his childhood.
* LooseLips: The Baby Bears naively tell the thief exactly what they’ll be doing after the store closes, unwittingly giving him all he needs to know in order to rob it.
* HeelFaceTurn: The video thief, after being reminded of his nice Christmastime in his childhood.
* LooseLips: The Baby Bears naively tell the thief exactly what they’ll be doing after the store closes, unwittingly giving him all he needs to know in order to rob it.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The video thief Harry has several upon his introduction: stealing candy canes from kids, and saying that he likes to steal stuff to the baby bears.
* HeelFaceTurn:The video thief, Harry, after being reminded of his nice Christmastime Christmas time in his childhood.
* LooseLips: The Baby Bears naively tellthe thief Harry exactly what they’ll be doing after the store closes, unwittingly giving him all he needs to know in order to rob it.it.
* MisaimedFandom: InUniverse, Harry tells the bears that his favorite part from "[[WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas How The Grouch Robbed Christmas]]" was "the stealing part".
* HeelFaceTurn:
* LooseLips: The Baby Bears naively tell
* MisaimedFandom: InUniverse, Harry tells the bears that his favorite part from "[[WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas How The Grouch Robbed Christmas]]" was "the stealing part".
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* ShoutOut: Several, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
* UsedToBeASweetKid: The burglar reflects on his happy childhood Christmases, when he was young and innocent.
* UsedToBeASweetKid: The burglar reflects on his happy childhood Christmases, when he was young and innocent.
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* ShoutOut: Several, Several from the many Christmas movie that the bears watch, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
* UsedToBeASweetKid:The burglar Harry reflects on his happy childhood Christmases, when he was young and innocent.
* UsedToBeASweetKid:
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* BadSanta: The video thief disguises himself as one.
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* BadSanta: The video thief disguises himself as one.Santa Claus.
* BaitAndSwitchComment: Grizzly observes that there's a man in a strange costume trying to get into the store after hours... so it must be Santa Claus!
* BaitAndSwitchComment: Grizzly observes that there's a man in a strange costume trying to get into the store after hours... so it must be Santa Claus!
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* ShoutOut: Several, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
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* ShoutOut: Several, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
* WingdingEyes: The bears get stars in their eyes on being offered the chance to "help Santa".
* WingdingEyes: The bears get stars in their eyes on being offered the chance to "help Santa".
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* AnAsskickingChristmas: Downplayed; the bears spend their Christmas Eve defending the video store from the video thief.
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On Christmas Eve, the Baby Bears defend a video store from getting robbed.
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* AnAsskickingChristmas: Downplayed; the bears spend their Christmas Eve defending the video store from the video thief.
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* AnAsskickingChristmas: Downplayed; the bears spend their Christmas Eve defending the video store from the video thief.
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* HeelFaceTurn: The video thief.
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* HeelFaceTurn: The video thief.thief, after being reminded of his nice Christmastime in his childhood.
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* LooseLips: The Baby Bears naively tell the thief exactly what they’ll be doing after the store closes, unwittingly giving him all he needs to know in order to rob it.
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* ShoutOut: Several, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
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* ShoutOut: Several, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''''WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
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* ShoutOut: Several, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''.
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* ShoutOut: Several, from ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to ''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''.''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''
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* ShoutOut: Several, from A Christmas Carol to How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
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* ShoutOut: Several, from A Christmas Carol ''Literature/AChristmasCarol'' to How the Grinch Stole Christmas.''Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas''.
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* HeelFaceTurn: The video thief.
* OhCrap: The video store owner when the bears tell him where they found the "extra help".
* OhCrap: The video store owner when the bears tell him where they found the "extra help".
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Happy early Christmas
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* AnAsskickingChristmas: Downplayed; the bears spend their Christmas Eve defending the video store from the video thief.
* BadassAdorable: The baby bears get their chance to shine this episode.
* BadSanta: The video thief disguises himself as one.
* ChristmasEpisode: The third one, right after "[[Recap/WeBareBearsS2E22ChristmasParties Christmas Parties]]" and "[[Recap/WeBareBearsS3E36ThePerfectTree The Perfect Tree]]".
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The video thief has several upon his introduction: stealing candy canes from kids, and saying that he likes to steal stuff to the baby bears.
* ShoutOut: Several, from A Christmas Carol to How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
* BadassAdorable: The baby bears get their chance to shine this episode.
* BadSanta: The video thief disguises himself as one.
* ChristmasEpisode: The third one, right after "[[Recap/WeBareBearsS2E22ChristmasParties Christmas Parties]]" and "[[Recap/WeBareBearsS3E36ThePerfectTree The Perfect Tree]]".
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The video thief has several upon his introduction: stealing candy canes from kids, and saying that he likes to steal stuff to the baby bears.
* ShoutOut: Several, from A Christmas Carol to How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
