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''Yonderland'' is a family fantasy comedy from Britain's Creator/Sky1. Created, written by and starring the six main performers from ''Series/HorribleHistories'' AKA Creator/TheSixIdiots (Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond) and featuring the artistry of longtime Creator/JimHenson collaborators Baker Coogan, the show mixes live-action with puppets to create what's described as a ''Film/{{Labyrinth}}''-meets-''Series/TheMightyBoosh'' blend of adventure, excitement and of course total silliness. It currently consists of three complete eight-part series, with an additional Christmas/Thanktival special.
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''Yonderland'' is a family fantasy comedy from Britain's Creator/Sky1.[[Creator/{{Sky}} Sky1]]. Created, written by and starring the six main performers from ''Series/HorribleHistories'' AKA Creator/TheSixIdiots (Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond) and featuring the artistry of longtime Creator/JimHenson collaborators Baker Coogan, the show mixes live-action with puppets to create what's described as a ''Film/{{Labyrinth}}''-meets-''Series/TheMightyBoosh'' blend of adventure, excitement and of course total silliness. It currently consists of three complete eight-part series, with an additional Christmas/Thanktival special.
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* StartOfDarkness: Negatus's came when his father cooked his beloved dog into a pie and served it to him.
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* StartOfDarkness: Negatus's came when his father [[BlackComedyPetDeath cooked his beloved dog into a pie and served it to him.]]
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* StylisticSuck: Many elements of the series are intended to look fake, as it’s supposed to be [[{{Parody}} parodying]] common fantasy tropes.
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* JustForPun: One of the towns in Yonderland is called Ennythingos.
** The "news updates" from Yonderland also feature a news ticker with gems such as "Agorophobe trafficker accused of insider trading."
** Debbie needs a bottle of Amaretto, elf gets her a bottle of A-More-Hair-To, it will really put hair on your chest.
** The "news updates" from Yonderland also feature a news ticker with gems such as "Agorophobe trafficker accused of insider trading."
** Debbie needs a bottle of Amaretto, elf gets her a bottle of A-More-Hair-To, it will really put hair on your chest.
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* PunnyName: Many, but most notably Nanny La Roo who is a nanny and a kangaroo and named after Danny La Rue, a famous female impersonator, which makes sense as she's played by a man.
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* PunnyName: Many, but most notably PunnyName:
** Nanny La Roo who is a nanny and a kangaroo and named after Danny La Rue, a famous female impersonator, which makes sense as she's played by aman.man.
** One of the towns in Yonderland is called Ennythingos.
** The "news updates" from Yonderland also feature a news ticker with gems such as "Agorophobe trafficker accused of insider trading."
** Debbie needs a bottle of Amaretto, elf gets her a bottle of A-More-Hair-To, it will really put hair on your chest.
** Nanny La Roo who is a nanny and a kangaroo and named after Danny La Rue, a famous female impersonator, which makes sense as she's played by a
** One of the towns in Yonderland is called Ennythingos.
** The "news updates" from Yonderland also feature a news ticker with gems such as "Agorophobe trafficker accused of insider trading."
** Debbie needs a bottle of Amaretto, elf gets her a bottle of A-More-Hair-To, it will really put hair on your chest.
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* BatmanGambit: Done brilliantly by Elf and Nick [[spoiler: when Debbie asked for a way to destroy the portal for good.]]
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* BatmanGambit: Done brilliantly by Elf and Nick [[spoiler: when [[spoiler:when Debbie asked for a way to destroy the portal for good.]]
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* DidNotThinkThisThrough: Negatus. [[spoiler: It's only after killing his boss's right-hand man that he realizes Anous still needs to report back to Imperatrix]].
** [[spoiler: Imperatrix's defeat at the end of series 2. She doesn't seem to realize that removing her life force from the machine she created would also destroy her own life.]]
** [[spoiler: Imperatrix's defeat at the end of series 2. She doesn't seem to realize that removing her life force from the machine she created would also destroy her own life.]]
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* DidNotThinkThisThrough: Negatus. [[spoiler: It's [[spoiler:It's only after killing his boss's right-hand man that he realizes Anous still needs to report back to Imperatrix]].
**[[spoiler: Imperatrix's [[spoiler:Imperatrix's defeat at the end of series 2. She doesn't seem to realize that removing her life force from the machine she created would also destroy her own life.]]
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* EvilOverlord: Every land but Yonderland has fallen to one of these, all working under Imperatrix. Negatus is supposed to be one and technically holds the rank, but is completely incompetent. [[spoiler: In an alternate timeline where Cuddly Dick didn't unite them to secretly take over the competent ones effortlessly conquered the world by force before attacking Earth through the portal.]]
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* EvilOverlord: Every land but Yonderland has fallen to one of these, all working under Imperatrix. Negatus is supposed to be one and technically holds the rank, but is completely incompetent. [[spoiler: In [[spoiler:In an alternate timeline where Cuddly Dick didn't unite them to secretly take over the competent ones effortlessly conquered the world by force before attacking Earth through the portal.]]
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* EvilSoundsDeep: Negatus again--Imperatrix also counts, [[spoiler: especially compared to the voice of her twin, Debbie]].
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* EvilSoundsDeep: Negatus again--Imperatrix also counts, [[spoiler: especially [[spoiler:especially compared to the voice of her twin, Debbie]].
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* HeroicSacrifice: Nick is ready to do this so Debbie doesn't have to return to Yonderland. [[spoiler: Turns out he and Elf were having her on.]]
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* HeroicSacrifice: Nick is ready to do this so Debbie doesn't have to return to Yonderland. [[spoiler: Turns [[spoiler:Turns out he and Elf were having her on.]]
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* [[spoiler: LongLostRelative: Debbie (of) Maddox is Imperatrix's twin sister, ferried away to another world by her father in an attempt to avert the prophecy that makes her the Chosen One (because the Chosen One seems to be destined to join Imperatrix and empower her somehow).]]
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* [[spoiler: LongLostRelative: [[spoiler:LongLostRelative: Debbie (of) Maddox is Imperatrix's twin sister, ferried away to another world by her father in an attempt to avert the prophecy that makes her the Chosen One (because the Chosen One seems to be destined to join Imperatrix and empower her somehow).]]
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* TheManBehindTheMan: It turns out midway through Series One that Negatus isn't the main villain after all, but rather her dragon or lackey. In Series Three, Cuddly Dick seems to be the main villain but [[spoiler: is possessed by an evil creature posing as his wig]]
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* TheManBehindTheMan: It turns out midway through Series One that Negatus isn't the main villain after all, but rather her dragon or lackey. In Series Three, Cuddly Dick seems to be the main villain but [[spoiler: is [[spoiler:is possessed by an evil creature posing as his wig]]
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* OfCorpseHesAlive: Done hilariously badly when Negatus has to fake a good review [[spoiler: after killing Anous]]. Imperatrix, naturally, doesn't buy it for a second.
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* OfCorpseHesAlive: Done hilariously badly when Negatus has to fake a good review [[spoiler: after [[spoiler:after killing Anous]]. Imperatrix, naturally, doesn't buy it for a second.
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* PuffOfLogic: In the third season finale [[spoiler: this is how time travel works. The final timeline is that Elf and the Time Being warp in and save the day, explain what happened, realize the paradox, and disappear.]]
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* PuffOfLogic: In the third season finale [[spoiler: this [[spoiler:this is how time travel works. The final timeline is that Elf and the Time Being warp in and save the day, explain what happened, realize the paradox, and disappear.]]
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** Mr. Havelock's thwarted attempts to propose to Miss Fanshawe. [[spoiler: They both get so sick of this by the end of the first series that they decide to just live in sin instead. And then they return in Series 2 finale, finally married... only to [[ItMakesSenseInContext have part of a moon fall on them]].]]
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** Mr. Havelock's thwarted attempts to propose to Miss Fanshawe. [[spoiler: They [[spoiler:They both get so sick of this by the end of the first series that they decide to just live in sin instead. And then they return in Series 2 finale, finally married... only to [[ItMakesSenseInContext have part of a moon fall on them]].]]
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* StunnedSilence: When Debbie asks for the sacred fire of Ennythingos (with Debbie's heartbeat in place of ChirpingCrickets), we get this trope, [[spoiler: but it ends up subverted ("Do it!")]]. A more minor example also happens after Negatus' WellDoneSonGuy outburst in the last episode of the first series.
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* StunnedSilence: When Debbie asks for the sacred fire of Ennythingos (with Debbie's heartbeat in place of ChirpingCrickets), we get this trope, [[spoiler: but [[spoiler:but it ends up subverted ("Do it!")]]. A more minor example also happens after Negatus' WellDoneSonGuy outburst in the last episode of the first series.
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** Elder Vex insisting on pronouncing Debbie's name as "Deb-beh".
** The Elders, for some reason, call Peter "Bob".
** The Elders, for some reason, call Peter "Bob".
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* MeaningfulName: Debbie's is a more subtle example: [[Literature/TheBible Deborah was]] a prophet and the only female Judge of Israel - which makes hers quite a fitting name for TheChosenOne, especially if you consider that Debbie tends to solve Yonderlanders' conflicts by judging rights and wrongs.
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* MeaningfulName: Debbie's is a more subtle example: [[Literature/TheBible [[Literature/BookOfJudges Deborah was]] a prophet and the only female Judge of Israel - which makes hers quite a fitting name for TheChosenOne, especially if you consider that Debbie tends to solve Yonderlanders' conflicts by judging rights and wrongs.
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* PolitenessJudo: Gleefully turned UpToEleven in the first episode, wherein two Gallants bump into each other trying to get through a doorway and immediately commence the full-bore "After you!" "No, I insist, after ''you!''" routine. Elf quickly hustles Debbie past, muttering "...this won't end well." Sure enough, when Debbie comes by again several minutes later it's escalated to drawn swords, and then to extremely polite ''death threats'', both men having clearly completely forgotten what the original problem was.
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* PolitenessJudo: Gleefully turned UpToEleven up to eleven in the first episode, wherein two Gallants bump into each other trying to get through a doorway and immediately commence the full-bore "After you!" "No, I insist, after ''you!''" routine. Elf quickly hustles Debbie past, muttering "...this won't end well." Sure enough, when Debbie comes by again several minutes later it's escalated to drawn swords, and then to extremely polite ''death threats'', both men having clearly completely forgotten what the original problem was.
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* SkunkStripe: Sported by the flamboyant Bombero.
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* FingerlessGloves: Worn by several characters including Elf, Negatus and the Crone.
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''Yonderland'' is a family fantasy comedy from Britain's Creator/Sky1. Created, written by and starring the six main performers from ''Series/HorribleHistories'' (Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond) and featuring the artistry of longtime Creator/JimHenson collaborators Baker Coogan, the show mixes live-action with puppets to create what's described as a ''Film/{{Labyrinth}}''-meets-''Series/TheMightyBoosh'' blend of adventure, excitement and of course total silliness. It currently consists of three complete eight-part series, with an additional Christmas/Thanktival special.
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''Yonderland'' is a family fantasy comedy from Britain's Creator/Sky1. Created, written by and starring the six main performers from ''Series/HorribleHistories'' AKA Creator/TheSixIdiots (Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick, Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond) and featuring the artistry of longtime Creator/JimHenson collaborators Baker Coogan, the show mixes live-action with puppets to create what's described as a ''Film/{{Labyrinth}}''-meets-''Series/TheMightyBoosh'' blend of adventure, excitement and of course total silliness. It currently consists of three complete eight-part series, with an additional Christmas/Thanktival special.
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* DidNotThinkThisThrough: Negatus. [[spoiler: It's only after killing his boss's right-hand man that he realizes Anous still needs to report back to Imperatrix]].
** [[spoiler: Imperatrix's defeat at the end of series 2. She doesn't seem to realize that removing her life force from the machine she created would also destroy her own life.]]
** [[spoiler: Imperatrix's defeat at the end of series 2. She doesn't seem to realize that removing her life force from the machine she created would also destroy her own life.]]
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* GenerationXerox: It is not at all difficult to tell which Younger is related to which Elder in the holiday special. Blob the Younger is a particularly glaring example, literally looking like a palm-sized version of their dad Trevor [[labelnote: Explanation]] not that it's hard, what with blobs being featureless and all[[/labelnote]]
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* AerithAndBob: Yonderland is a strange and mixed up place, with characters named Bradley, Rachel, and Phillip alongside the likes of Negatus, Imperatrix, and [[OverlyLongGag whatever Elf's real name is]].
** The Elders are certainly a prime example: Choop, Vex, Flowers, Ho-Tan, Pressley...and Trevor. One-time gag character Judith also fits.
** The Elders are certainly a prime example: Choop, Vex, Flowers, Ho-Tan, Pressley...and Trevor. One-time gag character Judith also fits.
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* EvilSoundsDeep: Negatus again--Imperatrix also counts, [[spoiler: especially compared to the voice of her twin, Debbie]].
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* FamilyUnfriendlyDeath: Surprisingly for this type of show, yes. Negatus and his henchmen have their share of blood on their hands, and at least one on-screen execution (Kendall in the grinder). Admiral Anous gets in on it as well, choking a puppet character hard enough that the poor thing ''explodes into goo'' offscreen.
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* PantslessMalesFullyDressedFemales: Negatus' henchdemons--Neil and Jeff are completely naked, while Rita ([[SmurfettePrinciple the only female]]) wears trousers and a black tube top and accessories.
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* PantslessMalesFullyDressedFemales: Negatus' henchdemons--Neil and Jeff are completely naked, only wear trousers, while Rita ([[SmurfettePrinciple the only female]]) wears trousers and trousers, a black tube top top, and accessories.
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* OfCorpseHesAlive: Done hilariously badly when Negatus has to fake a good review [[spoiler: after killing Anous]]. Imperatrix, naturally, doesn't buy it for a second.
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* BatmanGambit: Done brilliantly by Elf and Nick [[spoiler: when Debbie asked for a way to destroy the portal for good.]]
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* ObviouslyEvil: Negatus, full stop. If the big spiked helmet, leather outfit, perpetual scowl, and demonic henchmen always hovering about didn't tip you off, the sneaky asides he's fond of will definitely do the trick.
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* DontExplainTheJoke: Ellis of Woolworth after kidnapping Debbie: "You're not the only woman to wake up next to this face. Because I sleep with women."
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* DontExplainTheJoke: Ellis of Woolworth after kidnapping Debbie: "You're not the only woman to wake up next to this face. [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial Because I sleep with women."women!"]]
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** Nobody can understand what Debbie means by "take five".
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* PantslessMalesFullyDressedFemales: Negatus' henchdemons--Neil and Jeff are completely naked, while Rita ([[SmurfettePrinciple the only female]]) wears trousers and a black tube top and accessories.
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** To a lesser extent, his three ObviouslyEvil henchdemons are named Neil, Jeff, and Rita. A memorial for dead henchmen in episode 4 implies all of his past demons fit the bill as well.
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** Admiral Anous, who outranks Negatus in his evil organization, is a human example.
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* BaldOfEvil: Negatus himself averts it, but all three of his demon henchmen are bald as an egg. Especially noticeable with Rita, the only female demon--per the photos of past demon henchmen, this seems to be standard for the species.
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* CrossCastRole: Howick as the Old Crone, Guardian of the Oracle; Baynton as Nanny la Roo; and Rickard as transwoman Scribe Elder Ho-Tan.
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* DeadlyGame: The losing contestants on Yonderland's reality TV show ''Miss Smashing'' are never heard from again. It turns out that they're secretly being harvested as potential hosts for a mind-controlling evil wig.
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* DeathEqualsRedemption: Imperatrix is never truly "redeemed", but she does give up her life to stop the out-of-control killer robot she commissioned, because EvenEvilHasStandards.
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* AccidentalMisnaming: No matter how many times Debbie corrects them, nobody in Yonderland can ever remember Pete's name. Mostly they call him Bob.
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* ComicTrio: Henchdemons Neil (the male half-wit), Rita (the female half-wit) and Geoff (the male complete and total idiot).
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* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: Negatus and his boss, Imperatrix. Subverted however with his three henchdemons named Neil, Rita and Geoff.
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** The presence of the name "Geoff" is one they carried over from ''Horrible Histories,'' as is Willbond juggling in the background of shots.
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** The presence of the name "Geoff" "Jeff" is one they carried over from ''Horrible Histories,'' as is Willbond juggling in the background of shots.
