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** One episode had Paul Bedard and Jimmy Riffle from ''Gator Boys'' make an appearance when Brett and Wayde needed advice on how to house alligators in a tank.
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** Jimmy Riffle & Paul Bedard from ''Gator Boys'' as mentioned in the Cross Over entry above.
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* BeyondTheImpossible: At one point the guys have to come up with a way to put ''fire'' in a tank. And they actually pull it off[[note]]they wound up not using real fire due to the obvious issues this would create, but instead manage to use fabric strips and a fan to the same effect[[/note]].
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* BeyondTheImpossible: At one point the guys have to come up with a way to put ''fire'' in a tank. And they actually pull it off[[note]]they wound up not using real fire due to the obvious issues this would create, but instead manage to use fabric strips and a fan to the same effect[[/note]]. It's also frequently pointed out that if the guys have never built a tank of a particular design then it's very likely that ''no one'' has before now.
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* BeyondTheImpossible: At one point the guys have to come up with a way to put ''fire'' in a tank. And they actually pull it off[[note]]they wound up not using real fire due to the obvious issues this would create, but instead manage to use fabric strips and a fan to the same effect[[/note]].
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: Despite all the office shenanigans ATM is one of the top aquarium makers ''on the planet'' for a reason.
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* PunnyName: As payback for taking Celine Dion tickets as payment for a tank the guys hand The General a list of people who he needs to collect money from. The names are obviously fake and the only one who doesn't get it is The General himself.
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Though Wayde is usually rolling his eyes at Brett's ideas getting ahead of what they can feasibly do, but during the Dunkin' Donuts tank it was ''Brett'' who balked when Wayde suggested a donut shaped tank.
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* YouAreFat: Anywhere between 50 and 75% of the insults Brett directs at Wayde are of this sort.
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* SandInMyEyes: Brett comments about Wayde getting "choked up" when making a toast during the party celebrating [=ATM=]'s new building, Wayde saying that he had "allergies".
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* SideBet: The office once started a pool to see how long it would take Wayde to notice that Heather had gotten braces. Answer: [[spoiler:two days]].
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* FieryRedhead: Heather often plays to this, being quick to speak her mind if she disagrees with something.
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* TeamPet: There are several parrots and cockatoos that live in the shop, and Wayde has a pet cat in his office.
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* FamilyBusiness: [=ATM=] is run by brothers-in-law Wayde King and Brett Raymer, as well as Brett's sister Heather (Wayde's wife) and Brett's father Irwin 'The General' Raymer.
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* FamilyBusiness: [=ATM=] is run by brothers-in-law Wayde King and Brett Raymer, as well as Brett's sister Heather (Wayde's wife) and Brett's Brett & Heather's father Irwin 'The General' Raymer.
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** Also Frankie, one of the junior [=ATM=] employees.
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* CrossOver: Wayde and Heather appeared on an episode of another Animal Planet series, ''America's Cutest Cat''.
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* SurpriseParty: The rest of the [=ATM=] staff throw one for Brett and Wayde to celebrate [=ATM=] moving into a new, larger building.
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* EverythingsSquishierWithCephalopods: Wayde is fascinated with octopuses ever since he had an encounter with one while scuba diving; Heather & Agnes has a special tank installed in Wayde's office with an octopus in it as a surprise birthday gift for him.
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* EverythingsSquishierWithCephalopods: Wayde is fascinated with octopuses ever since he had an encounter with one while scuba diving; Heather & Agnes has have a special tank installed in Wayde's office with an octopus in it as a surprise birthday gift for him.
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** Another episode had [=ATM=] commissioned to build a tank for Dunkin' Donuts.
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** Bart ScottScott of the New York Jets
** Dwayne Wade of the Miami Heat
** Dwayne Wade of the Miami Heat
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* ButtMonkey: Frankie, one of the junior members of the [=ATM=] staff, is often subjected to this. As Brett & Wayde put it, it's part of being the "lowest man on the totem pole" there.
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* EverythingsSquishierWithCephalopods: Wayde is fascinated with octopuses ever since he had an encounter with one while scuba diving; Heather & Agnes has a special tank installed in Wayde's office with an octopus in it as a surprise birthday gift for him.
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* PieInTheFace: Brett and Wayde do this to Heather & Agnes at the end of one episode as payback for a prank the girls had pulled on them earlier on.
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** In another episode, the General treated Brett and Wayde to lunch at Dairy Queen.
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* ProductPlacement: One episode had Little Caesar's Pizza commission [=ATM=] to build a tank for a children's hospital, the restaurant's pizza and bread sticks featuring prominently during the episode.
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* DoNotTryThisAtHome: In one episode, the guys attempt to reenact the infamous shopping cart stunt from ''Jackass'', a warning appearing on the screen beforehand telling viewers not to try it themselves.
* GroinAttack: As payback for a prank played on them by the cast of ''Jackass'', Brett and Wayde had a faux beer keg added to the tank built for the show's executive producer; when someone attempts to use it, it triggers a boxing glove on a robotic arm that comes out aiming for the victim's unmentionables.
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* BaldOfAwesome: Brett and the General.
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* TeethFlying: One episode had Redneck have a tooth knocked out when he got hit in the mouth with a soda bottle he and Agnes were fighting over.
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* CreepyCockroach: Brett once used some hissing cockroaches to prank Heather and Agnes not once, but ''twice''!
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* GonnaNeedMoreX: Comedian Tracy Morgan commissioned [=ATM=] to buid a ''{{Film/Jaws}}''-inspired shark tank, Brett adding a motion-activated speaker that said "you're gonna need a bigger tank" whenever someone set it off.
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* GonnaNeedMoreX: Comedian Tracy Morgan commissioned [=ATM=] to buid build a ''{{Film/Jaws}}''-inspired shark tank, Brett adding a motion-activated speaker that said "you're gonna need a bigger tank" whenever someone set it off.
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* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: Brett cannot stand being near snakes.
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* ThePrankster: Almost the whole staff of [=ATM=] have pranked each other at one time or another during the show, but Brett and Wayde do so the most, to the point of having it down to a science.
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* CoolHat: Redneck has a cowboy hat with the [=ATM=] logo on the front that he wears almost constantly, to the point that he looks odd when he has it off.
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AmericanAccents: Brett, Wayde, Heather, and the General all speak with a heavy New York accent. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that they're originally from New York City.
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'''''Tanked''''' is a RealityTelevision series airing on AnimalPlanet. It follows the operations of [[VivaLasVegas Las Vegas]]-based Acrylic Tank Manufacturing, owned by brothers-in-law Brett Raymer and Wayde King. [=ATM=] bills itself as the world's largest manufacturer of customized aquarium installations. In addition, Wayde's wife/Brett's sister Heather is the company's accountant and Heather and Brett's father Irwin Raymer (also known as "The General") is the office manager.
Other regulars include Shop Manager Robert "Robbie Redneck" Christlieb and sales coordinator Agnes Wilczynski.
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AmericanAccents: Brett, Wayde, Heather, and the General all speak with a heavy New York accent. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that they're originally from New York City.
* BigFancyHouse: A lot of the clients have these, which isn't surprising considering they have the money to blow on massive custom-built acylic tanks and all the trimmings.
* FamilyBusiness: [=ATM=] is run by brothers-in-law Wayde King and Brett Raymer, as well as Brett's sister Heather (Wayde's wife) and Brett's father Irwin 'The General' Raymer.
* GonnaNeedMoreX: Comedian Tracy Morgan commissioned [=ATM=] to buid a ''{{Film/Jaws}}''-inspired shark tank, Brett adding a motion-activated speaker that said "you're gonna need a bigger tank" whenever someone set it off.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: In one episode, Brett accidentally drops the decorative glass from an antique pinball machine, which shatters when it hits the shop floor, nearly ruining the whole project.
* PopUpTrivia: ''Tanked: Unfiltered''; reruns of past episode with this trope applied to them, with commentary from the cast.
* SpecialGuest: The show has had several celebrity clients:
** {{Music/KISS}}
** Tracy Morgan
** Bart Scott
** NeilPatrickHarris
** The producer and almost the entire cast of {{Series/Jackass}}
* ThreateningShark: Several tanks have had sharks in them and while they're usually not much of a problem, Heather found herself having an unnervingly close encounter when she had to get into a tank with ''several'' sharks when she had to add several decorative pieces to a tank because she was the only one small enough to do the job. She was ''not'' happy.
* VivaLasVegas: The show is set in Las Vegas and shows many famous landmarks on occasion.
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Other regulars include Shop Manager Robert "Robbie Redneck" Christlieb and sales coordinator Agnes Wilczynski.
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AmericanAccents: Brett, Wayde, Heather, and the General all speak with a heavy New York accent. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] in that they're originally from New York City.
* BigFancyHouse: A lot of the clients have these, which isn't surprising considering they have the money to blow on massive custom-built acylic tanks and all the trimmings.
* FamilyBusiness: [=ATM=] is run by brothers-in-law Wayde King and Brett Raymer, as well as Brett's sister Heather (Wayde's wife) and Brett's father Irwin 'The General' Raymer.
* GonnaNeedMoreX: Comedian Tracy Morgan commissioned [=ATM=] to buid a ''{{Film/Jaws}}''-inspired shark tank, Brett adding a motion-activated speaker that said "you're gonna need a bigger tank" whenever someone set it off.
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: In one episode, Brett accidentally drops the decorative glass from an antique pinball machine, which shatters when it hits the shop floor, nearly ruining the whole project.
* PopUpTrivia: ''Tanked: Unfiltered''; reruns of past episode with this trope applied to them, with commentary from the cast.
* SpecialGuest: The show has had several celebrity clients:
** {{Music/KISS}}
** Tracy Morgan
** Bart Scott
** NeilPatrickHarris
** The producer and almost the entire cast of {{Series/Jackass}}
* ThreateningShark: Several tanks have had sharks in them and while they're usually not much of a problem, Heather found herself having an unnervingly close encounter when she had to get into a tank with ''several'' sharks when she had to add several decorative pieces to a tank because she was the only one small enough to do the job. She was ''not'' happy.
* VivaLasVegas: The show is set in Las Vegas and shows many famous landmarks on occasion.
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