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* BillingDisplacement: Creator/TimCurry has exactly [[OneSceneWonder ONE]] scene, yet was the name most often mentioned in commercials. Kathy Bates was billed alongside him, despite being the [[BigBad antagonist]].

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* BillingDisplacement: Creator/TimCurry has exactly [[OneSceneWonder ONE]] scene, yet was the name most often mentioned in commercials. Kathy Bates Creator/KathyBates was billed alongside him, despite being the [[BigBad antagonist]].
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* ActorAllusion: When first introduced to the robotic Mad March, the King of Hearts asks, "Does he have a user manual? I ''hate'' user manuals." Which is only funny coming from [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Miles]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine O'Brien.]]


* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. Creator/TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[Series/{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
** [[{{Series/Eureka}} Taggart]] is the White Knight!
** Hatter is Connor from ''Series/{{Primeval}}''?
** [[Series/CornerGas Wanda]] was the Dormouse.
** The Duchess was HarrietTheSpy's nemesis Marion Hawthorne.
** Alice's mother Carol is Teryl Rothery who played Dr. Janet Fraiser on Stargate SG-1
** Alice herself is [[PrivatePractice Dr. Amelia Shepherd]].
*** This troper will admit to not knowing who Dr. Amelia Shepherd is, but recognized Alice from ''Series/OneEightHundredMissing''.
** Also was murder victim's daughter in series one of ''Series/{{Castle}}'' 'Home is Where the Heart Stops'.
** Jack Chase is [[Series/{{Fringe}} Fauxlivia Dunham's boyfriend.]]
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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[Series/{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry Creator/TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[Series/{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} [[Series/{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
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* ActorAllusion: When first introduced to the robotic Mad March, the King of Hearts asks, "Does he have a user manual? I ''hate'' user manuals." Which is only funny coming from [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Miles]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine O'Brien.]]
* BillingDisplacement: Creator/TimCurry has exactly [[OneSceneWonder ONE]] scene, yet was the name most often mentioned in commercials. Kathy Bates was billed alongside him, despite being the [[BigBad antagonist]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
** This troper never saw anything that had TimCurry in it, yet she still recognised him...
** [[{{Series/Eureka}} Taggart]] is the White Knight!
*** You mean ''no one'' noticed that Hatter is Connor from {{Primeval}}?
**** Perhaps it was the fact that Hatter was capable of handling a gun that threw them off.
***** This troper noticed. Her brain promptly went boom.
****** Hatter is the only reason I began watching {{Primeval}}!
******* This troper recognized him from ''Series/BandOfBrothers'' ...
** [[Series/CornerGas Wanda]] was the Dormouse.
** The Duchess was HarrietTheSpy's nemesis Marion Hawthorne.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan [[Film/RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
** This troper never saw anything that had TimCurry in it, yet she still recognised him...
**
** [[{{Series/Eureka}} Taggart]] is the White Knight!
*** You mean ''no one'' noticed that ** Hatter is Connor from {{Primeval}}?
**** Perhaps it was the fact that Hatter was capable of handling a gun that threw them off.
***** This troper noticed. Her brain promptly went boom.
****** Hatter is the only reason I began watching {{Primeval}}!
******* This troper recognized him from ''Series/BandOfBrothers'' ...
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''Series/{{Primeval}}''?
**
[[Series/CornerGas Wanda]] was the Dormouse.
** ** The Duchess was HarrietTheSpy's nemesis Marion Hawthorne.
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** [[{{Eureka}} Taggart]] is the White Knight!

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** [[{{Eureka}} [[{{Series/Eureka}} Taggart]] is the White Knight!
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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[{{Bonanza}} [[Series/{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[BigLove [[Series/BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
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** Also was murder victim's daughter in series one of ''Series/Castle'' 'Home is Where the Heart Stops'.
** Jack Chase is [[{{Fringe}} Fauxlivia Dunham's boyfriend.]]

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** Also was murder victim's daughter in series one of ''Series/Castle'' ''Series/{{Castle}}'' 'Home is Where the Heart Stops'.
** Jack Chase is [[{{Fringe}} [[Series/{{Fringe}} Fauxlivia Dunham's boyfriend.]]
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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[{{Misery}} [[Film/{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
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** Also was murder victim's daughter in series one of ''Series/Castle'' 'Home is Where the Heart Stops'.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: An [[http://pottsfanatic.tumblr.com/post/949595302/hatters-backstory-from-rhi-entertainment early scene]] filmed but that only partly made the final cut revealed that the connection between Hatter and Mad March, only vaguely hinted at in the series, was that [[spoiler: they were [[CainAndAbel brothers.]]

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: An [[http://pottsfanatic.tumblr.com/post/949595302/hatters-backstory-from-rhi-entertainment early scene]] filmed but that only partly made the final cut revealed that the connection between Hatter and Mad March, only vaguely hinted at in the series, was that [[spoiler: they were [[CainAndAbel brothers.]]]] ]]
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* Nick Willing, the writer and director, had previously done a direct adaptation of ''Literature/AliceInWonderland'' in 1999, starring Miranda Richardson, Martin Short, Christopher Lloyd, and Tina Majorino as Alice.
* HeyItsThatGuy: A cavalcade. TimCurry appears for three minutes as The Dodo, a resistance leader, and yet managed to get top billing. [[{{Bonanza}} Harry]] [[BigLove Dean]] [[RepoMan Stanton]] as the Caterpillar, also a resistance leader. [[{{Misery}} Kathy Bates]] as the Queen of Hearts. [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Colm]] [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Meaney]] as the King of Hearts. [[MaxHeadroom Matt]] [[Film/{{Watchmen}} Frewer]] as the White Knight. Even [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Alessandro Juliani]] shows up as the 9 of Clubs. The only relative unknowns are the leads, and even they have [[{{Primeval}} a]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373474/ few]] [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117552/ series]] each under their belts.
** This troper never saw anything that had TimCurry in it, yet she still recognised him...
** [[{{Eureka}} Taggart]] is the White Knight!
*** You mean ''no one'' noticed that Hatter is Connor from {{Primeval}}?
**** Perhaps it was the fact that Hatter was capable of handling a gun that threw them off.
***** This troper noticed. Her brain promptly went boom.
****** Hatter is the only reason I began watching {{Primeval}}!
******* This troper recognized him from ''Series/BandOfBrothers'' ...
** [[Series/CornerGas Wanda]] was the Dormouse.
** The Duchess was HarrietTheSpy's nemesis Marion Hawthorne.
** Alice's mother Carol is Teryl Rothery who played Dr. Janet Fraiser on Stargate SG-1
** Alice herself is [[PrivatePractice Dr. Amelia Shepherd]].
*** This troper will admit to not knowing who Dr. Amelia Shepherd is, but recognized Alice from ''Series/OneEightHundredMissing''.
** Jack Chase is [[{{Fringe}} Fauxlivia Dunham's boyfriend.]]
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: An [[http://pottsfanatic.tumblr.com/post/949595302/hatters-backstory-from-rhi-entertainment early scene]] filmed but that only partly made the final cut revealed that the connection between Hatter and Mad March, only vaguely hinted at in the series, was that [[spoiler: they were [[CainAndAbel brothers.]]
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