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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: In Denmark, the series was titled ''To skarpe tunger'' ("Two Sharp Tongues").

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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: In Denmark, Denmark and Norway, the series was titled ''To skarpe tunger'' ("Two Sharp Tongues").
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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: In Denmark, the series was titled ''To skarpe tunger'' (Two Sharp Tongues).

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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: In Denmark, the series was titled ''To skarpe tunger'' (Two ("Two Sharp Tongues).Tongues").
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Freddie and Stuart are portrayed by actual gay actors Ian Mc Kellen and Derek Jacobi.

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* QueerCharacterQueerActor: Freddie and Stuart, who are both gay, are portrayed by gay actors Sirs Ian [=McKellen=] and Derek Jacobi, respectively.
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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: In Denmark, the series was titled ''To skarpe tunger'' (Two Sharp Tongues).
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* ActorAllusion: Sir Ian [=McKellen=] really did play a villain on ''Series/DoctorWho'' years before he did this series, like Freddie.
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* CastingGag: Sir Ian [=McKellen=], one of the greatest theater and film actors today, playing a faded actor whose career peak was a minor character on ''Series/DoctorWho''. Both Jacobi and [=McKellen=] have had single-episode guest parts on ''Series/DoctorWho''.
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-->'''Iwan''': [[https://twitter.com/iwanrheon/status/744629540668997632 Don't]] for get nice Iwan in @Vicious @PBS 8pm the nasty Iwan in @GameOfThrones @HBO straight after. Lots of me tonight I'm afraid USA.....

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-->'''Iwan''': [[https://twitter.com/iwanrheon/status/744629540668997632 Don't]] for get nice Iwan in @Vicious @PBS 8pm the nasty Iwan in @GameOfThrones @Series/GameOfThrones @HBO straight after. Lots of me tonight I'm afraid USA.....
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* PlayingAgainstType: Iwan Rheon's most famous role is the calculating and downright evil Ramsay Snow of ''Series/GameOfThrones,'' making the sweet, cheerful, and slightly naive Ash a towering contrast. When asked about it, he said it's refreshing to play someone nice for a change.

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* PlayingAgainstType: Iwan Rheon's most famous role is the calculating and downright evil Ramsay Snow Bolton of ''Series/GameOfThrones,'' making the sweet, cheerful, and slightly naive Ash a towering contrast. When asked about it, he said it's refreshing to play someone nice for a change.
change. Coincidentally, the series finale aired in America shortly before [[spoiler:Ramsay's death]] aired, a fact not lost on him.
-->'''Iwan''': [[https://twitter.com/iwanrheon/status/744629540668997632 Don't]] for get nice Iwan in @Vicious @PBS 8pm the nasty Iwan in @GameOfThrones @HBO straight after. Lots of me tonight I'm afraid USA.....
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* CastingGag: Sir Ian [=McKellen=], one of the greatest theater and film actors today, playing a faded actor whose career peak was a minor character on ''Series/DoctorWho''. Both Jacobi and [=McKellen=] have had single-episode guest parts on ''Series/DoctorWho''.
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* ITakeOffenseToThatLastOne: When Sir Ian [=McKellen=] first received the script for the pilot, it was originally titled ''Vicious Old Queens''. His response? "I'm not old!"

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* ITakeOffenseToThatLastOne: When Sir Ian [=McKellen=] first received [[https://youtu.be/1iqI8HMEft4?t=5m52s the script script]] for the pilot, it was originally titled ''Vicious Old Queens''. His response? "I'm not old!"
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Hey Its That Guy cut by TRS decision. Ditto for Hey Its That Voice.


* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Freddie is [[Film/TheLordoftheRings Gandalf]][=/=][[Film/XMen Magneto]]
** Stuart is Theatre/{{Hamlet}}[=/=][[Series/DoctorWho The Master]][=/=][[Series/IClaudius Claudius]][=/=][[Series/{{Cadfael}} Brother Cadfael]].
** Ash is [[Series/{{Misfits}} Simon]]/[[Series/GameOfThrones Ramsay Snow]].
** Violet and [[spoiler:Stuart's Mother]] also played [[Film/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire Madame Maxime]] and [[Film/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows Bathilda Bagshot]] respectively.
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* ITakeOffenseToTheLastOne: When Sir Ian [=McKellen=] first received the script for the pilot, it was originally titled ''Vicious Old Queens''. His response? "I'm not old!"

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* ITakeOffenseToTheLastOne: ITakeOffenseToThatLastOne: When Sir Ian [=McKellen=] first received the script for the pilot, it was originally titled ''Vicious Old Queens''. His response? "I'm not old!"
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* ITakeOffenseToTheLastOne: When Sir Ian [=McKellen=] first received the script for the pilot, it was originally titled ''Vicious Old Queens''. His response? "I'm not old!"
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* PlayingAgainstType: Iwan Rheon's most famous role is the calculating and downright evil Ramsay Snow of ''Series/GameOfThrones,'' making the sweet, cheerful, and slightly naive Ash a towering contrast. When asked about it, he said it's refreshing to play someone nice for a change.
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-->'''Freddie''': [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall I thought he was 35]].
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* DawsonCasting: In episode five, Chloe says that Ash is 22. Iwan Rheon was 28 at the time.
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** Violet and [[spoiler:Stuart's Mother]] also played [[Film/HarryPotter Madame Maxime and Bathilda Bagshot]] respectively.

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** Violet and [[spoiler:Stuart's Mother]] also played [[Film/HarryPotter [[Film/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire Madame Maxime Maxime]] and [[Film/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows Bathilda Bagshot]] respectively.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** Freddie is [[Film/TheLordoftheRings Gandalf]][=/=][[Film/XMen Magneto]]
** Stuart is Theatre/{{Hamlet}}[=/=][[Series/DoctorWho The Master]][=/=][[Series/IClaudius Claudius]][=/=][[Series/{{Cadfael}} Brother Cadfael]].
** Ash is [[Series/{{Misfits}} Simon]]/[[Series/GameOfThrones Ramsay Snow]].
** Violet and [[spoiler:Stuart's Mother]] also played [[Film/HarryPotter Madame Maxime and Bathilda Bagshot]] respectively.

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