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** Season Four was supposed to have been a complete reformatting, complete with time skip TimeSkip and firing all cast members save for Kristen Bell. The relaunch would make Veronica a FBI agent, FBIAgent, going on undercover assignments with a new milquetoast boyfriend agent and [[TheShield [[Series/TheShield actor Walt Goggins]] as her supervisor/mentor.
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* EnforcedMethodActing: Not in the show itself, but rather the show was the source of an instance of this trope - Kristen Bell found out the show was cancelled the day before shooting the scene in ''ForgettingSarahMarshall'' ''Film/ForgettingSarahMarshall'' where her character found out ''her'' show had been cancelled.
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** Besides ordering season three to have smaller arcs and stand-alone episodes, network executives forced show writer Rob Thomas to feature Paris Hilton Creator/ParisHilton as a character in the show's second episode (where she played the world's oldest teenager) and rewrite the entire ending to Meg's character.
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* HeyItsThatGuy - Oh, so many. [[TheJamieFoxxShow Christopher B. Duncan]] as Clarence Wiedman; real-life married actors Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna as Logan's parents; Veronica's own dad is played by [[JustShootMe Enrico]] [[Series/{{Flashpoint}} Colantoni]]; Kyle Gallner as Cassidy "Beaver" Casablancas; the longest run on television of Creator/AmandaSeyfried; Percy Daggs from the Nestle Crunch with Caramel commercials featuring Shaq and a bunch of shows; [[HomicideLifeontheStreet Kyle Secor]] as Jake Kane; the list goes on. Not to mention it's how KristenBell became [[ForgettingSarahMarshall Sarah Marshall]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy - Oh, so many. [[TheJamieFoxxShow Christopher B. Duncan]] as Clarence Wiedman; real-life married actors Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna as Logan's parents; Veronica's own dad is played by [[JustShootMe Enrico]] [[Series/{{Flashpoint}} Colantoni]]; Kyle Gallner as Cassidy "Beaver" Casablancas; the longest run on television of Creator/AmandaSeyfried; Percy Daggs from the Nestle Crunch with Caramel commercials featuring Shaq and a bunch of shows; [[HomicideLifeontheStreet Kyle Secor]] as Jake Kane; the list goes on. Not to mention it's how KristenBell Creator/KristenBell became [[ForgettingSarahMarshall Sarah Marshall]].
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* EnforcedMethodActing: Not in the show itself, but rather the show was the source of an instance of this trope - Kristen Bell found out the show was cancelled the day before shooting the scene in ''ForgettingSarahMarshall'' where her character found out ''her'' show had been cancelled.
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** Also, according to the actor playing Wallace, UPN made it clear to Rob Thomas during season one that they would never allow him to pair Wallace and Veronica up romantically, due to the network thinking no one would watch a show where the main character (who was white) was dating a black man.
** Also, according to the actor playing Wallace, UPN made it clear to Rob Thomas during season one that they would never allow him to pair Wallace and Veronica up romantically, due to the network thinking no one would watch a show where the main character (who was white) was dating a black man.
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* RealLifeRelative: Married-in-real-life Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna play Aaron Echolls. Wallace's little brother who appears in a couple of episodes is played by Percy Daggs' real brother.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen - [[spoiler:Meg Manning's death]]: She was supposed to have died in the bus crash, but UPN demanded at least one survivor due to them not wanting to open the show's second season with a bunch of dead teenagers. So [[spoiler:Meg]] (who was supposed to die) lingered in a coma with the plan being that [[spoiler:Meg's mother would euthanise her possibly braindead daughter and Veronica (hiding in the room) would witness this and be busted by hospital staff members, after Meg was smothered to death when she comes out of hiding and removes the pillow from Meg's face]]. This got shot down too (though Thomas was allowed to film it as part of a stunt "alternate ending" that was posted on the show's UPN website). So instead, the episode that aired ended instead with the reveal that [[spoiler:Meg was pregnant with Duncan's baby and her waking up just in time to give birth and die from a brain hemorage.]]
** Similarly, Dick was supposed to be a suspect for the Hearst Rapist storyline and Rob Thomas even admitted that they had a retcon in mind to establish Dick secretly being on campus during the season two episode that started the arc, this was abandoned.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen - [[spoiler:Meg Manning's death]]: She was supposed to have died in the bus crash, but UPN demanded at least one survivor due to them not wanting to open the show's second season with a bunch of dead teenagers. So [[spoiler:Meg]] (who was supposed to die) lingered in a coma with the plan being that [[spoiler:Meg's mother would euthanise her possibly braindead daughter and Veronica (hiding in the room) would witness this and be busted by hospital staff members, after Meg was smothered to death when she comes out of hiding and removes the pillow from Meg's face]]. This got shot down too (though Thomas was allowed to film it as part of a stunt "alternate ending" that was posted on the show's UPN website). So instead, the episode that aired ended instead with the reveal that [[spoiler:Meg was pregnant with Duncan's baby and her waking up just in time to give birth and die from a brain hemorage.]]
** Similarly, Dick was supposed to be a suspect for the Hearst Rapist storyline and Rob Thomas even admitted that they had a retcon in mind to establish Dick secretly being on campus during the season two episode that started the arc, this was abandoned.
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**Similarly, Dick was supposed to be a suspect for the Hearst Rapist storyline and Rob Thomas even admitted that they had a retcon in mind to establish Dick secretly being on campus during the season two episode that started the arc, this was abandoned.
** Married-in-real-life Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna play Aaron
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** Even [[TheNanny Maxwell Sheffield]] showed up as the husband of the granddaughter of Hearst's founder.
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** The unreleased season 4 pitch features in InUniverse example: Veronica [[spoiler:now working for the FBI]] goes undercover as at a girl's reform school to catch a warden who is molesting the students
* ExecutiveMeddling: [[SeasonalRot Besides ordering season three to have smaller arcs and stand-alone episodes,]] network executives forced show writer Rob Thomas to feature Paris Hilton as a character in the show's second episode (where she played the world's oldest teenager) and rewrite the entire ending to Meg's character (see WhatCouldHaveBeen).
** Also, according to the actor playing Wallace, UPN made it clear to Rob Thomas during season one that they would never allow him to pair Wallace and Veronica up romantically, due to the network thinking no one would watch a show where the main character (who was white) was dating a black man.
* HeyItsThatGuy - Oh, so many. [[TheJamieFoxxShow Christopher B. Duncan]] as Clarence Wiedman; real-life married actors Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna as Logan's parents; Veronica's own dad is played by [[JustShootMe Enrico]] [[Series/{{Flashpoint}} Colantoni]]; Kyle Gallner as Cassidy "Beaver" Casablancas; the longest run on television of Creator/AmandaSeyfried; Percy Daggs from the Nestle Crunch with Caramel commercials featuring Shaq and a bunch of shows; [[HomicideLifeontheStreet Kyle Secor]] as Jake Kane; the list goes on. Not to mention it's how KristenBell became [[ForgettingSarahMarshall Sarah Marshall]].
** Also notable: Kendall Casablancas is [[Series/{{Angel}} Cordelia Chase]].
** And Trina Echolls is [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Willow Rosenberg]].
** Oh, and that JerkAss boss is [[JossWhedon Joss-freakin-Whedon]].
** Remember Dean Rudolph, Veronica's tour guide at Hearst College in "The Rapes of Graff"? MichaelCera.
** Maeby was also in "The Rapes of Graff".
** And don't forget that the Dean from season three was Ed Begley Jr., Stan Sitwell from ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment'' (among many other roles), and promoter of the electric car.
** And the FBI agent in 2x11 is [[XenaWarriorPrincess Lucy]] [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Lawless]].
** Who would have thought that [[TheVampireDiaries Vicki Donovan]] would beat out Veronica for valedictorian
** When did [[HomeImprovement Randy Taylor]] become a government agent?
** And of course, as we learn in 1x14, [[ParksAndRecreation Ben Wyatt]] isn't such a good teacher, after all.
** Some folks will be surprised to learn that the DA from the pilot was once [[LegendsOfTheHiddenTemple a guide at some old Mayan temple]]. Maybe he still has an animated stone head somewhere in his house?
* HeyItsThatVoice - [[TeamAmericaWorldPolice Daran Norris]] plays the [[RecurringCharacter slightly shifty lawyer, Cliff McCormack]].
* RealLifeRelative: Married-in-real-life Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna play Aaron Echolls. Wallace's little brother who appears in a couple of episodes is played by Percy Daggs' real brother.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen - [[spoiler:Meg Manning's death]]: She was supposed to have died in the bus crash, but UPN demanded at least one survivor due to them not wanting to open the show's second season with a bunch of dead teenagers. So [[spoiler:Meg]] (who was supposed to die) lingered in a coma with the plan being that [[spoiler:Meg's mother would euthanise her possibly braindead daughter and Veronica (hiding in the room) would witness this and be busted by hospital staff members, after Meg was smothered to death when she comes out of hiding and removes the pillow from Meg's face]]. This got shot down too (though Thomas was allowed to film it as part of a stunt "alternate ending" that was posted on the show's UPN website). So instead, the episode that aired ended instead with the reveal that [[spoiler:Meg was pregnant with Duncan's baby and her waking up just in time to give birth and die from a brain hemorage.]]
** Similarly, Dick was supposed to be a suspect for the Hearst Rapist storyline and Rob Thomas even admitted that they had a retcon in mind to establish Dick secretly being on campus during the season two episode that started the arc, this was abandoned.
** Season Four was supposed to have been a complete reformatting, complete with time skip and firing all cast members save for Kristen Bell. The relaunch would make Veronica a FBI agent, going on undercover assignments with a new milquetoast boyfriend agent and [[TheShield actor Walt Goggins]] as her supervisor/mentor.
** The unreleased season 4 pitch features in InUniverse example: Veronica [[spoiler:now working for the FBI]] goes undercover as at a girl's reform school to catch a warden who is molesting the students
* ExecutiveMeddling: [[SeasonalRot Besides ordering season three to have smaller arcs and stand-alone episodes,]] network executives forced show writer Rob Thomas to feature Paris Hilton as a character in the show's second episode (where she played the world's oldest teenager) and rewrite the entire ending to Meg's character (see WhatCouldHaveBeen).
** Also, according to the actor playing Wallace, UPN made it clear to Rob Thomas during season one that they would never allow him to pair Wallace and Veronica up romantically, due to the network thinking no one would watch a show where the main character (who was white) was dating a black man.
* HeyItsThatGuy - Oh, so many. [[TheJamieFoxxShow Christopher B. Duncan]] as Clarence Wiedman; real-life married actors Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna as Logan's parents; Veronica's own dad is played by [[JustShootMe Enrico]] [[Series/{{Flashpoint}} Colantoni]]; Kyle Gallner as Cassidy "Beaver" Casablancas; the longest run on television of Creator/AmandaSeyfried; Percy Daggs from the Nestle Crunch with Caramel commercials featuring Shaq and a bunch of shows; [[HomicideLifeontheStreet Kyle Secor]] as Jake Kane; the list goes on. Not to mention it's how KristenBell became [[ForgettingSarahMarshall Sarah Marshall]].
** Also notable: Kendall Casablancas is [[Series/{{Angel}} Cordelia Chase]].
** And Trina Echolls is [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Willow Rosenberg]].
** Oh, and that JerkAss boss is [[JossWhedon Joss-freakin-Whedon]].
** Remember Dean Rudolph, Veronica's tour guide at Hearst College in "The Rapes of Graff"? MichaelCera.
** Maeby was also in "The Rapes of Graff".
** And don't forget that the Dean from season three was Ed Begley Jr., Stan Sitwell from ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment'' (among many other roles), and promoter of the electric car.
** And the FBI agent in 2x11 is [[XenaWarriorPrincess Lucy]] [[Series/BattlestarGalacticaReimagined Lawless]].
** Who would have thought that [[TheVampireDiaries Vicki Donovan]] would beat out Veronica for valedictorian
** When did [[HomeImprovement Randy Taylor]] become a government agent?
** And of course, as we learn in 1x14, [[ParksAndRecreation Ben Wyatt]] isn't such a good teacher, after all.
** Some folks will be surprised to learn that the DA from the pilot was once [[LegendsOfTheHiddenTemple a guide at some old Mayan temple]]. Maybe he still has an animated stone head somewhere in his house?
* HeyItsThatVoice - [[TeamAmericaWorldPolice Daran Norris]] plays the [[RecurringCharacter slightly shifty lawyer, Cliff McCormack]].
* RealLifeRelative: Married-in-real-life Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna play Aaron Echolls. Wallace's little brother who appears in a couple of episodes is played by Percy Daggs' real brother.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen - [[spoiler:Meg Manning's death]]: She was supposed to have died in the bus crash, but UPN demanded at least one survivor due to them not wanting to open the show's second season with a bunch of dead teenagers. So [[spoiler:Meg]] (who was supposed to die) lingered in a coma with the plan being that [[spoiler:Meg's mother would euthanise her possibly braindead daughter and Veronica (hiding in the room) would witness this and be busted by hospital staff members, after Meg was smothered to death when she comes out of hiding and removes the pillow from Meg's face]]. This got shot down too (though Thomas was allowed to film it as part of a stunt "alternate ending" that was posted on the show's UPN website). So instead, the episode that aired ended instead with the reveal that [[spoiler:Meg was pregnant with Duncan's baby and her waking up just in time to give birth and die from a brain hemorage.]]
** Similarly, Dick was supposed to be a suspect for the Hearst Rapist storyline and Rob Thomas even admitted that they had a retcon in mind to establish Dick secretly being on campus during the season two episode that started the arc, this was abandoned.
** Season Four was supposed to have been a complete reformatting, complete with time skip and firing all cast members save for Kristen Bell. The relaunch would make Veronica a FBI agent, going on undercover assignments with a new milquetoast boyfriend agent and [[TheShield actor Walt Goggins]] as her supervisor/mentor.
