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* ThreeDEffectsTwoDCartoon: 3D graphics are used in some external shots. Early examples involve Phil's House, similar shots of which were also used in ''High Score''. Starting in the fifth season, the eShip is often rendered in 3D.
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* ConspicuousCG: 3D graphics are used in some external shots. Early examples involve Phil's House, similar shots of which were also used in ''High Score''. Starting in the fifth season, the eShip is often rendered in 3D.
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* BackToTheEarlyInstallment: This is how Bonus Stage originally ended after a CreatorBreakdown: Phil goes back to the first episode and kills his past self along with his costar, Joel, thus preventing the show from existing.
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* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: The episode "2 Fast" ended this way, with choices of "Normal Ending", "Creepy Ending" or "''WesternAnimation/SheepInTheBigCity'' Ending".
* GagDub: Episode 80, which dubs over an episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}'' with the voices of Elly, Andrew, Phil and Joel.
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* GagDub: Episode 80, which dubs over an episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}'' with the voices of Elly, Andrew, Phil and Joel.
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* GagDub: Episode 80, which dubs over an {{Gamebooks}}: The episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}'' "2 Fast" ended this way, with the voices choices of Elly, Andrew, Phil and Joel."Normal Ending", "Creepy Ending" or "''WesternAnimation/SheepInTheBigCity'' Ending".
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Matt has since started a new channel, ''WebVideo/CartoonDriveThru'', which features much of the same kind of humor.
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Matt has since started a new channel, ''WebVideo/CartoonDriveThru'', ''WebAnimation/CartoonDriveThru'', which features much of the same kind of humor.
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!!This series provides examples of:
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--> '''Joel''': Actually, it was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': I distinctly remember several planets that-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': I... We clearly did not-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': Joel!\\
'''Joel''': ''(Deep voice)'' It was Earth, aaaall a- (beat) ''(high voice)'' -loooong.
'''Phil''': I distinctly remember several planets that-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': I... We clearly did not-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': Joel!\\
'''Joel''': ''(Deep voice)'' It was Earth, aaaall a- (beat) ''(high voice)'' -loooong.
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** Episode 62 has Phil grow bored of their space adventures, having seen everything space has to offer.
--> '''Joel''': Actually, it was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': I distinctly remember several planets that-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': I... We clearly did not-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': Joel!\\
'''Joel''': ''(Deep voice)'' It was Earth, aaaall a- (beat) ''(high voice)'' -loooong.
--> '''Joel''': Actually, it was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': I distinctly remember several planets that-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': I... We clearly did not-\\
'''Joel''': It was Earth, aaaall aloooong.\\
'''Phil''': Joel!\\
'''Joel''': ''(Deep voice)'' It was Earth, aaaall a- (beat) ''(high voice)'' -loooong.
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* BrokenRecord: In episode 49, Joel wants to turn on the news to see an important announcement but Phil and Elly are too wrapped up in a Nickelodeon marathon of old ''WesternAnimation/TheAngryBeavers'' and ''WesternAnimation/RockosModernLife'' episodes to change the channel. Cut to later...
--> '''Joel''': ''(bitterly)'' Turn on the news, please. Turn on the news, please. Turn on the news, please.\\
'''Phil''': Hey Joel, what'd you want me to do again?\\
''(Joel stares angrily)''
--> '''Joel''': ''(bitterly)'' Turn on the news, please. Turn on the news, please. Turn on the news, please.\\
'''Phil''': Hey Joel, what'd you want me to do again?\\
''(Joel stares angrily)''
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* ThrownOutAnAirlock: Happens to Phil in episode 51. [[ComedicSociopathy At the hands of Joel]]. [[DeathIsCheap Three times in about 10 seconds]]. Before the title sequence begins.
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* ThrownOutAnAirlock: ThrownOutTheAirlock: Happens to Phil in episode 51. [[ComedicSociopathy At the hands of Joel]]. [[DeathIsCheap Three times in about 10 seconds]]. Before the title sequence begins.
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* ThrownOutAnAirlock: Happens to Phil in episode 51. [[ComedicSociopathy At the hands of Joel]]. [[DeathIsCheap Three times in about 10 seconds]]. Before the title sequence begins.
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** Most Season 1 episodes originally had {{cold open}}s featuring RD and DG to begin the episode and "Shed Some Skin" by Slow Gherkin as the song for the end credits. The former were cut because Matt thought they were too derivative of Dr. Weird from WesternAnimation/AquaTeenHungerForce; the latter were replaced with a SuspiciouslySimilarSong called, appropriately enough, "Total Soundalike".
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** Most Season 1 episodes originally had {{cold open}}s featuring RD and DG to begin the episode and "Shed Some Skin" by Slow Gherkin as the song for the end credits. The former were cut because Matt thought they were too derivative of Dr. Weird from WesternAnimation/AquaTeenHungerForce; the latter were replaced with a SuspiciouslySimilarSong similar, but original song called, appropriately enough, "Total Soundalike".
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* OrwellianRetcon: "2 Fast"'s "Creepy Ending" originally finished with Elly and [[GenderBender a female Joel]] popping up in Phil's bed as he wakes up, but was apparently deemed too creepy[[note]]as noted by Joel in the following episode[[/note]] and changed to Elly and female Joel puppets being controlled by Rya and regular Joel.
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* OrwellianRetcon: "2 OrwellianRetcon:
**Most Season 1 episodes originally had {{cold open}}s featuring RD and DG to begin the episode and "Shed Some Skin" by Slow Gherkin as the song for the end credits. The former were cut because Matt thought they were too derivative of Dr. Weird from WesternAnimation/AquaTeenHungerForce; the latter were replaced with a SuspiciouslySimilarSong called, appropriately enough, "Total Soundalike".
**Episode 7, "Cube", was rewritten to remove the RD/DG segments that were intertwined with the plot of the episode, with a few extra scenes added to make up for it. Also removed was a Mooninite cameo[[note]] despite it being [[CallBack referenced in a later episode]][[/note]], for similar reasons.
**Episode 9, "Morbid", originally had a WebAnimation/HomestarRunner cameo and an ending parodying WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail. These scenes were also replaced.
**"2 Fast"'s "Creepy Ending" originally finished with Elly and [[GenderBender a female Joel]] popping up in Phil's bed as he wakes up, but was apparently deemed too creepy[[note]]as noted by Joel in the following episode[[/note]] and changed to Elly and female Joel puppets being controlled by Rya and regular Joel.
**Most Season 1 episodes originally had {{cold open}}s featuring RD and DG to begin the episode and "Shed Some Skin" by Slow Gherkin as the song for the end credits. The former were cut because Matt thought they were too derivative of Dr. Weird from WesternAnimation/AquaTeenHungerForce; the latter were replaced with a SuspiciouslySimilarSong called, appropriately enough, "Total Soundalike".
**Episode 7, "Cube", was rewritten to remove the RD/DG segments that were intertwined with the plot of the episode, with a few extra scenes added to make up for it. Also removed was a Mooninite cameo[[note]] despite it being [[CallBack referenced in a later episode]][[/note]], for similar reasons.
**Episode 9, "Morbid", originally had a WebAnimation/HomestarRunner cameo and an ending parodying WebAnimation/StrongBadEmail. These scenes were also replaced.
**"2 Fast"'s "Creepy Ending" originally finished with Elly and [[GenderBender a female Joel]] popping up in Phil's bed as he wakes up, but was apparently deemed too creepy[[note]]as noted by Joel in the following episode[[/note]] and changed to Elly and female Joel puppets being controlled by Rya and regular Joel.
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* {{Uninstallment}}: Episode 4, "Project", was originally a preview of projects Matt was working on, without an actual Bonus Stage cartoon. It was later made between episodes 62 and 63, and is full of references to things that happened after the original episode 4.
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* AbortedArc: The series ended one season short of its intended run, leaving several plot threads (including an arc involving the Cloaked Figure from episode 79) dangling.
** "This is stupid. Let's do a different plot!"
** "This is stupid. Let's do a different plot!"
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* AbortedArc: AbortedArc:
** The series ended one season short of its intended run, leaving several plot threads (including an arc involving the Cloaked Figure from episode 79) dangling.
** Before that, a multi-episode plotline involving a revitalized Evil fighting the main cast with an army of underpants was cut short.
--> '''Joel:''' "This is stupid. Let's do a different plot!"
** The series ended one season short of its intended run, leaving several plot threads (including an arc involving the Cloaked Figure from episode 79) dangling.
** Before that, a multi-episode plotline involving a revitalized Evil fighting the main cast with an army of underpants was cut short.
--> '''Joel:''' "This is stupid. Let's do a different plot!"
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* ArtEvolution: Big time.
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* ArtEvolution: Big time. Not just in terms of character designs, which tended to change once a new season came, but also in terms of animation, which became more involved and used fewer tweens as time went on.
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* ArtisticLicenseGeography: In Episode 76, Phil complains that people are ignoring the deaths being caused by Hurricane Katrina in the city of New Orleans "isn't part of America". When Joel points out that it is, Phil attempts to cover himself by claiming "New Orleans is one of my favorite states!"
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* BetterThanABareBulb
* BigBad: In Seasons 1 and 2, It was [[spoiler:Joel's future self.]] In Seasons 3 and 4, it was Evil. In Seasons 5 and 6 it was KOKOR And Stomach King. In Season 7 and 8, The Antagonist would have been [[spoiler:Cassidy.]]
* BigBad: In Seasons 1 and 2, It was [[spoiler:Joel's future self.]] In Seasons 3 and 4, it was Evil. In Seasons 5 and 6 it was KOKOR And Stomach King. In Season 7 and 8, The Antagonist would have been [[spoiler:Cassidy.]]
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* BetterThanABareBulb
BetterThanABareBulb: Rarely will a cliche situation go by without someone commenting on it.
* BigBad: In Seasons1 and 2, It was [[spoiler:Joel's future self.]] In Seasons 3 and 4, it the main villain was Evil. In Seasons 5 and 6 it was KOKOR And Stomach King. In Season 7 and 8, The Antagonist would have been [[spoiler:Cassidy.]]
* BigBad: In Seasons
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* BigRedButton: [[spoiler: Joel presses the self-destruct button on Hydrox in an attempt to close the door.]]
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* BigRedButton: BigRedButton:
** [[spoiler: Joel presses the self-destruct button on Hydrox in an attempt to close the door.]]
** [[spoiler: Joel presses the self-destruct button on Hydrox in an attempt to close the door.]]
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* BreastAttack: "I'm going to specifically punch you in the nipple!"
** [[SubvertedTrope "Ha ha,]] [[CrazyPrepared my bra's made of metal!"]]
* BrickJoke: In Episode 50, Evil disables Rya in the middle of saying "which is why I have to kill you". Joel restarts her in Epiosde 51 after some modifactions...one of which was a ''VideoGame/HalfLife'' mod. When reactivated, she finishes her sentence of and incinerates Jessica with an energy blast.
** [[SubvertedTrope "Ha ha,]] [[CrazyPrepared my bra's made of metal!"]]
* BrickJoke: In Episode 50, Evil disables Rya in the middle of saying "which is why I have to kill you". Joel restarts her in Epiosde 51 after some modifactions...one of which was a ''VideoGame/HalfLife'' mod. When reactivated, she finishes her sentence of and incinerates Jessica with an energy blast.
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* BreastAttack: "I'm {{Subverted|Trope}}. Phil says that he's going to specifically punch you Elly in the nipple!"
** [[SubvertedTrope "Ha ha,]] [[CrazyPrepared my bra'snipple, and attempts to do so, only to recoil in pain as she reveals her bra is made of metal!"]]
metal.
* BrickJoke: In Episode 50, Evil disables Rya in the middle of saying "which is why I have to kill you". Joel restarts her in Epiosde 51 after somemodifactions...modifications...one of which was a ''VideoGame/HalfLife'' mod. When reactivated, she finishes her sentence of off and incinerates Jessica with an energy blast.
** [[SubvertedTrope "Ha ha,]] [[CrazyPrepared my bra's
* BrickJoke: In Episode 50, Evil disables Rya in the middle of saying "which is why I have to kill you". Joel restarts her in Epiosde 51 after some
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* ChristmasCake: Arguably Jessica, since she's technically middle-aged. Though whether or not she counts (she looks and acts like she's 25) is debatable.
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* ClipShow: Subverted in Episode 8.
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* ClipShow: Subverted in Episode 8.8, "Recap".
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* ConMan: Brad, originally (at the age of five, no less), and then Slim later on.
* ConspicuousCG: in some external shots.
* ConspicuousCG: in some external shots.
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* ConMan: ConMan:
** Brad,originally (at originally. At the age of five, no less), and then less.
** Slim lateron.
on. He helps Joel market his time-o-phones by disguising them as ice cream sandwiches, and attempts to sell Phil a Sega CD box as a transdimensional space phone in order to get his PIN.
* ConspicuousCG: 3D graphics are used in some externalshots.shots. Early examples involve Phil's House, similar shots of which were also used in ''High Score''. Starting in the fifth season, the eShip is often rendered in 3D.
** Brad,
** Slim later
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* CrossOver: With ''WebAnimation/SpaceTree''. And ''WebAnimation/{{Waterman}}''.
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* CrossOver: With ''WebAnimation/SpaceTree''. And ''WebAnimation/{{Waterman}}''. In both cases, the original voice actors for the characters involved provided voices in the crossovers.
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** "Prepare to encephalon dive... Oh wait, we can't do that."
* DeaderThanDead: Mr. Malice in episode 66. (He got better.)
* DeaderThanDead: Mr. Malice in episode 66. (He got better.)
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* DeaderThanDead: Mr. Malice in episode 66. The one-time character Ronin declares him "crazy dead" and chides Phil for not knowing the ramifications of this. (He got better.)
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* DownerEnding: Made even worse by episode summaries for the canceled final season having already been written and the whole thing planned out, then suddenly snatched away and replaced with [[spoiler:everyone dying and the show itself being erased from time.]]
** Which is then completely undone in episode 89, with Phil even questioning how he's still alive.
** Which is then completely undone in episode 89, with Phil even questioning how he's still alive.
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--->'''Phil:''' Who did this to you?
--->''{cut to R.D. and D.G.}''
--->'''D.G.:''' Don't look at us!
--->''{beat}''
--->'''D.G.:''' STOP LOOKING AT US!
*DownerEnding: DownerEnding:
** Made even worse by episode summaries for the canceled final season having already been written and the whole thing planned out, then suddenly snatched away and replaced with [[spoiler:everyone dying and the show itself being erased from time.]]
**]] Which is then completely undone in episode 89, with Phil even questioning how he's still alive.
--->''{cut to R.D. and D.G.}''
--->'''D.G.:''' Don't look at us!
--->''{beat}''
--->'''D.G.:''' STOP LOOKING AT US!
*
** Made even worse by episode summaries for the canceled final season having already been written and the whole thing planned out, then suddenly snatched away and replaced with [[spoiler:everyone dying and the show itself being erased from time.
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* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Mr. Malice is deliberately forgotten on Hydrox and blown up along with the rest of the planet. Not that anyone really missed him, though...]]
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* DroppedABridgeOnHim: DroppedABridgeOnHim:
** [[spoiler: Mr. Malice is deliberately forgotten on Hydrox and blown up along with the rest of the planet. Not that anyone really missed him, though...]]
** [[spoiler: Mr. Malice is deliberately forgotten on Hydrox and blown up along with the rest of the planet. Not that anyone really missed him, though...]]
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* TheFundamentalist: Jessica prior to being de-aged.
* FutureMeScaresMe [=/=] IHatePastMe: Done both ways in the alternate version of Episode 88 (which starts as a reboot of Episode 25); future Phil thinks his past self is an asshole, and past Phil thinks his future self is a retard.
* FutureMeScaresMe [=/=] IHatePastMe: Done both ways in the alternate version of Episode 88 (which starts as a reboot of Episode 25); future Phil thinks his past self is an asshole, and past Phil thinks his future self is a retard.
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* TheFundamentalist: Jessica prior to being de-aged.
de-aged. She attempts to use tracts to convert Phil's friends (one of whom is Satan himself) to Catholicism.
*FutureMeScaresMe [=/=] IHatePastMe: Done both ways in the alternate FutureMeScaresMe: In a version of Episode 88 (which starts as a reboot 25 edited due to the events of Episode 25); future Phil thinks his past self is an asshole, and 88, past Phil thinks his future self is a retard.
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* GilliganCut / SarcasmFailure: How they got into space in the first place.
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* GilliganCut / SarcasmFailure: GagDub: Episode 80, which dubs over an episode of ''WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}'' with the voices of Elly, Andrew, Phil and Joel.
* GilliganCut: How they got into space in the first place.
* GilliganCut: How they got into space in the first place.
* GlobalIgnorance: In Episode 76, Phil complains that people are ignoring the deaths being caused by Hurricane Katrina in the city of New Orleans "isn't part of America". When Joel points out that it is, Phil attempts to cover himself by claiming "New Orleans is one of my favorite states!"
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* HarmlessVillain: The Stomach King. He loses all credibility in his first appearance when all his plans [[{{ItsBeenDone}} turn out to be cheap knock-offs of comic books and video games.]] From there, his sporadic appearances only cement his loser status.
** JOEL'S #6 ENEMY.
*** "Number six? What the f*ck?!"
** Evil arguably qualifies as well, though he/she is somewhat less harmless than the Stomach King.
** JOEL'S #6 ENEMY.
*** "Number six? What the f*ck?!"
** Evil arguably qualifies as well, though he/she is somewhat less harmless than the Stomach King.
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* HarmlessVillain: The HarmlessVillain:
**The Stomach King. He loses all credibility in his first appearance when all his plans [[{{ItsBeenDone}} turn out to be cheap knock-offs of comic books and video games.]] From there, his sporadic appearances only cement his loser status.
** ---> JOEL'S #6 ENEMY.
*** --->'''Stomach King:''' "Number six? What the f*ck?!"
** Evil arguably qualifies as well, though he/she is somewhat less harmless than the Stomach King.f*ck?!"
**The Stomach King. He loses all credibility in his first appearance when all his plans [[{{ItsBeenDone}} turn out to be cheap knock-offs of comic books and video games.]] From there, his sporadic appearances only cement his loser status.
** Evil arguably qualifies as well, though he/she is somewhat less harmless than the Stomach King.
* IHatePastMe: In the alternate version of Episode 25 (which was edited due to the events of Episode 88); future Phil thinks his past self is an asshole.
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* HalfwayPlotSwitch: This show does this in spades.
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* HalfwayPlotSwitch: This show does this in spades. In one case this is explicitly done with "Emergency Plot Change" being announced to avoid repeating dialogue from earlier in the series.
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* JerkAss: Arguably most of the cast.
** Especially Joel.
** Especially Joel.
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* JerkAss: Arguably most A lot of the cast.
** Especiallycast, but especially Joel.
** Especially
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* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: Mr. Malice, KOKOR, Rya.]]
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* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: KilledOffForReal:
**[[spoiler: Mr.Malice, KOKOR, Rya.Malice and KOKOR are left behind on the planet Hydrox as it explodes.]]
**[[spoiler: After longing for a less one-dimensional life, Rya turns herself into a real human, but is killed by the cloaked figure before she can escape the virtual environment.]]
**[[spoiler: Mr.
**[[spoiler: After longing for a less one-dimensional life, Rya turns herself into a real human, but is killed by the cloaked figure before she can escape the virtual environment.]]
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* MeaningfulName: The main villain in season 4's name is Evil.
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* MeaningfulName: The name of the main villain in season 4's name 4 is Evil.
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* NegativeContinuity
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* NoFourthWall: There have been episodes about why there isn't a plot-related episode today.
** Plus the characters are all fully aware that they are in a cartoon
* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Arguably KOKOR. Yet another HarmlessVillain in the early seasons, he was unceremoniously killed off in season five. Season six had him rebuilt, with an entire armada of aliens backing him up. He even managed to defeat the heroes for several episodes, before [[spoiler: Joel blew up the whole planet.]]
** Plus the characters are all fully aware that they are in a cartoon
* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Arguably KOKOR. Yet another HarmlessVillain in the early seasons, he was unceremoniously killed off in season five. Season six had him rebuilt, with an entire armada of aliens backing him up. He even managed to defeat the heroes for several episodes, before [[spoiler: Joel blew up the whole planet.]]
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* NoFourthWall: The characters are all fully aware that they are in a cartoon. There have also been episodes about why there isn't a plot-related episode today.
** Plus the characters are all fully aware that they are in a cartoon
today.
* NotSoHarmlessVillain:Arguably KOKOR. Yet another HarmlessVillain in the early seasons, he was unceremoniously killed off in season five. Season six had him rebuilt, with an entire armada of aliens backing him up. He even managed to defeat the heroes for several episodes, before [[spoiler: Joel blew up the whole planet.]]
** Plus the characters are all fully aware that they are in a cartoon
* NotSoHarmlessVillain:
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* OverlyLongGag: "Oh, emo foreverrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr..."
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* OverlyLongGag: "Oh, OverlyLongGag:
**"Oh, emo foreverrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr..."
**"Oh, emo foreverrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr..."
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* PutOnABus: Jessica in episode 84.
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* PutOnABus: Jessica in episode 84. She exits the simulated Bonus Stage world after a dispute with June over her mental instability.
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* ReplacedTheThemeTune [=/=] RearrangeTheSong: The show had 4 different theme tunes across its eras, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters as characters were added]] and new seasons started, and each theme was remixed slightly for special episodes.
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* ReplacedTheThemeTune [=/=] RearrangeTheSong: The show had 4 three different theme tunes across its eras, [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters as characters were added]] and new seasons started, and each theme was remixed slightly for new seasons and special episodes.
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* RidiculouslyHumanRobot: Rya. Possibly June as well.
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* RidiculouslyHumanRobot: Rya.Rya, to the point that no one knows she's a robot until she speaks. Possibly June as well.
* SarcasmFailure: Joel commonly takes Phil's sarcastic comments seriously. This is how the fifth season ended up in space.
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* ShowWithinAShow: Occurs a few times. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7CgGCOqWTM Episode 77]] has Joel and Phil optioned by ''G4'' to create their own cartoon for the network. The show is unfortunately ruined by Phil's endless inane suggestions, including several tropes.
-->'''Phil:'''"Make Pilican shoot blood out of his eyes [[LudicrousGibs just this huge stream of blood going everywhere]]! [[DarkerAndEdgier Blood is edgy]]. And we're competing against 'WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy' here, okay? Would it KILL you to have a [[CutawayGag cutaway]] in there!? MAYBE you should have a video game reference, I mean if call yourself a video gamer! And then the girlfriend Chillary appears, and she's overweight, because there's TOO MANY SKINNY ROLE MODELS! LET'S EMBRACE HEART DISEASE FOR A CHANGE! Also put in the [[CatchPhrase catch phrase]] 'That's not what Joe said'! [[SelfInsertFic Also put me in it]]."
-->'''Phil:'''"Make Pilican shoot blood out of his eyes [[LudicrousGibs just this huge stream of blood going everywhere]]! [[DarkerAndEdgier Blood is edgy]]. And we're competing against 'WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy' here, okay? Would it KILL you to have a [[CutawayGag cutaway]] in there!? MAYBE you should have a video game reference, I mean if call yourself a video gamer! And then the girlfriend Chillary appears, and she's overweight, because there's TOO MANY SKINNY ROLE MODELS! LET'S EMBRACE HEART DISEASE FOR A CHANGE! Also put in the [[CatchPhrase catch phrase]] 'That's not what Joe said'! [[SelfInsertFic Also put me in it]]."
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* ShowWithinAShow: Occurs a few times. [[http://www.
**[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7CgGCOqWTM Episode 77]] has Joel and Phil optioned by ''G4'' to create their own cartoon for the network. The show is unfortunately ruined by Phil's endless inane suggestions, including several tropes.
-->'''Phil:'''"Make --->'''Phil:'''"Make Pilican shoot blood out of his eyes [[LudicrousGibs just this huge stream of blood going everywhere]]! [[DarkerAndEdgier Blood is edgy]]. And we're competing against 'WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy' here, okay? Would it KILL you to have a [[CutawayGag cutaway]] in there!? MAYBE you should have a video game reference, I mean if call yourself a video gamer! And then the girlfriend Chillary appears, and she's overweight, because there's TOO MANY SKINNY ROLE MODELS! LET'S EMBRACE HEART DISEASE FOR A CHANGE! Also put in the [[CatchPhrase catch phrase]] 'That's not what Joe said'! [[SelfInsertFic Also put me in it]]."
**[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7CgGCOqWTM Episode 77]] has Joel and Phil optioned by ''G4'' to create their own cartoon for the network. The show is unfortunately ruined by Phil's endless inane suggestions, including several tropes.
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* SnapBack: Quite a few times, always played and often lampshaded [[RuleOfFunny for comic value]]. Borders on NegativeContinuity.
* StalkerWithACrush: Elly, with Joel being the object of her desires. [[spoiler:WordOfGod has stated that Cassidy is even worse, though she has a thing for Phil rather than Joel.]]
** Phil arguably counts as well. He writes ''FanFiction pairing him up with her,'' for God's sake!
** Hell, half the characters count. It's kind of implied that Andrew was stalking Elly as well.
* StalkerWithACrush: Elly, with Joel being the object of her desires. [[spoiler:WordOfGod has stated that Cassidy is even worse, though she has a thing for Phil rather than Joel.]]
** Phil arguably counts as well. He writes ''FanFiction pairing him up with her,'' for God's sake!
** Hell, half the characters count. It's kind of implied that Andrew was stalking Elly as well.
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* SnapBack: Quite a few times, always played and often lampshaded [[RuleOfFunny for comic value]]. Borders on NegativeContinuity.
In addition to the [[DeathIsCheap general lack of permanent death]], there's also the world changing to {{Squigglevision}} in the original version of episode 7, and the {{bad future}} in Episode 24, neither of which stick.
*StalkerWithACrush: StalkerWithACrush:
** Elly, with Joel being the object of herdesires. [[spoiler:WordOfGod desires.
**[[spoiler:WordOfGod has stated that Cassidy is even worse, though she has a thing for Phil rather than Joel.]]
** Philarguably counts as well. He writes ''FanFiction pairing him up with her,'' for God's sake!
**Hell, half the characters count. It's kind of implied that Andrew was stalking Elly as well.
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** Elly, with Joel being the object of her
**[[spoiler:WordOfGod has stated that Cassidy is even worse, though she has a thing for Phil rather than Joel.]]
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* StraightMan: Phil (less so in later episodes).
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* StraightMan: Phil Phil, acting as a foil for Joel's wacky antics (less so in later episodes).
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* UnbuiltTrope: Episode 80 resembled an [[TheAbridgedSeries Abridged Series]] for {{Popeye}}, at least a year before the first episode of WebVideo/YuGiOhTheAbridgedSeries.
** Little Kuriboh has actually stated himself that he didn't start the abridged series idea, he just gave it a name.
** Little Kuriboh has actually stated himself that he didn't start the abridged series idea, he just gave it a name.
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* {{Uncancelled}}: Came very close. After Matt Wilson announced that he was ending ''Bonus Stage'' a season early due to financial troubles, a fan offered to pay him $15,000 to continue the series. Nothing ever came of it. It's possible that the entire thing was a cruel prank.
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* {{Uncancelled}}: Came very close. After Matt Wilson announced that he was ending ''Bonus Stage'' a season early due to financial troubles, a fan offered to pay him $15,000 to continue the series. Nothing ever came of it.
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* {{Uncancelled}}: Came very close. After Matt Wilson announced that he was ending ''Bonus Stage'' a season early due to financial troubles, a fan offered to pay him $15,000 to continue the series. Nothing ever came of it. It's possible that the entire thing was a cruel prank.
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* AuthorFilibuster: There's a pretty obvious one in an early episode, when Phil starts ranting about how video games of the past are inferior to games of today.
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* TheUnintelligible: Mr. Malice speaks in music(not lyrics, actual music) such as the VideoGame/MegaManClassic boss intro theme, or the opening to LudwigVanBeethoven's 5th symphony. He is apparently captioned in-universe as well as for the audience, as Phil can't believe he once subtitled "teh funneh".
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* TheUnintelligible: Mr. Malice speaks in music(not lyrics, actual music) such as the VideoGame/MegaManClassic boss intro theme, or the opening to LudwigVanBeethoven's Music/LudwigVanBeethoven's 5th symphony. He is apparently captioned in-universe as well as for the audience, as Phil can't believe he once subtitled "teh funneh".
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* PreviouslyOn: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LCHnKNlswM Episode 58]] and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pesIcm_0RL8 Episode 84]]. The former is a dramatized but true recap, while the latter is a parody referencing other cartoons such as ''HarveyBirdman'' and screwed-up versions of earlier episodes of the series.
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* PreviouslyOn: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LCHnKNlswM Episode 58]] and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pesIcm_0RL8 Episode 84]]. The former is a dramatized but true recap, while the latter is a parody referencing other cartoons such as ''HarveyBirdman'' ''WesternAnimation/HarveyBirdmanAttorneyAtLaw'' and screwed-up versions of earlier episodes of the series.
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* TheDevilIsALoser: Satan is a droning bore, ranting on and on about absolutely nothing. His idea of torture includes watching TimeSquad 24/7 or eating his mom's spaghetti. [[GodwinsLaw Even Hitler couldn't handle that.]]
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* TheDevilIsALoser: Satan is a droning bore, ranting on and on about absolutely nothing. His idea of torture includes watching TimeSquad ''WesternAnimation/TimeSquad'' 24/7 or eating his mom's spaghetti. [[GodwinsLaw Even Hitler couldn't handle that.]]
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-->'''Joel:''' "Phil, you're never going to fight Andrew. You know what you, Elly, and the animated version of Nermal from the ''GarfieldAndFriends'' syndicated series have in common?"
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-->'''Joel:''' "Phil, you're never going to fight Andrew. You know what you, Elly, and the animated version of Nermal from the ''GarfieldAndFriends'' ''WesternAnimation/GarfieldAndFriends'' syndicated series have in common?"
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Absurdly Youthful Mother has been made into a supertrope. Wicks will be moved to subtropes where appropriate.
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* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother: Jessica after being de-aged.
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* AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle: Parodied/subverted at the end of episode 33, in which {{Emulation}} was briefly brought up:
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* AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle: Parodied/subverted at the end of episode 33, in which {{Emulation}} UsefulNotes/{{Emulation}} was briefly brought up:
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Re: previous edit: Was not aware Con Man could be directly linked. Still need a page for the slow talker, though.
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-->Slim: "I'm a weasel."
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-->Slim: "I'm "[[ConMan I'm a weasel."]]"
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Minor correction to quote. The two lines I switched could be linked to tropes but I don\'t see any that fit.
-->Craig: "I'm..."
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-->Craig: "I'm..."
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* CoolAndUnusualPunishment: In Episode 9, Joel dies and goes to Hell, where his choices of punishment are to watch ''WesternAnimation/TimeSquad'' for 24/7, watch ''{{Shrek 2}}'' for 24/7, or [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking eat Satan's mom's spaghetti.]]
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* CoolAndUnusualPunishment: In Episode 9, Joel dies and goes to Hell, where his choices of punishment are to watch ''WesternAnimation/TimeSquad'' for 24/7, watch ''{{Shrek ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek 2}}'' for 24/7, or [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking eat Satan's mom's spaghetti.]]
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-->'''Phil:'''"Make Pilican shoot blood out of his eyes [[LudicrousGibs just this huge stream of blood going everywhere]]! [[DarkerAndEdgier Blood is edgy]]. And we're competing against 'FamilyGuy' here, okay? Would it KILL you to have a [[CutawayGag cutaway]] in there!? MAYBE you should have a video game reference, I mean if call yourself a video gamer! And then the girlfriend Chillary appears, and she's overweight, because there's TOO MANY SKINNY ROLE MODELS! LET'S EMBRACE HEART DISEASE FOR A CHANGE! Also put in the [[CatchPhrase catch phrase]] 'That's not what Joe said'! [[SelfInsertFic Also put me in it]]."
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-->'''Phil:'''"Make Pilican shoot blood out of his eyes [[LudicrousGibs just this huge stream of blood going everywhere]]! [[DarkerAndEdgier Blood is edgy]]. And we're competing against 'FamilyGuy' 'WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy' here, okay? Would it KILL you to have a [[CutawayGag cutaway]] in there!? MAYBE you should have a video game reference, I mean if call yourself a video gamer! And then the girlfriend Chillary appears, and she's overweight, because there's TOO MANY SKINNY ROLE MODELS! LET'S EMBRACE HEART DISEASE FOR A CHANGE! Also put in the [[CatchPhrase catch phrase]] 'That's not what Joe said'! [[SelfInsertFic Also put me in it]]."
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* RetGone: [[spoiler:In episode 88, Phil travels back in time to episode 1 and kills his past self (in doing so, "[[Movie/BackToTheFuture McFlying]]" himself and causing him to fade from existence) and Joel kills himself, thus causing the entire series to be undone and the previous episode to become Ret Gone in mid-episode.]]
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* GainaxEnding: The "WesternAnimation/SheepInTheBigCity Ending" is a typical Sheep in the Big City scene, ending with a pun, that has nothing to do with the rest of "2 Fast".
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* GainaxEnding: The "WesternAnimation/SheepInTheBigCity Ending" is a typical Sheep ''Sheep in the Big City City'' scene, ending with a pun, that has nothing to do with the rest of "2 Fast".
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* ChooseYourOwnAdventure: The episode "2 Fast" ended this way, with choices of "Normal Ending", "Creepy Ending" or "''WesternAnimation/SheepInTheBigCity'' Ending".
* GainaxEnding: The "WesternAnimation/SheepInTheBigCity Ending" is a typical Sheep in the Big City scene, ending with a pun, that has nothing to do with the rest of "2 Fast".
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* GrossUpCloseUp: Parodied. Two somewhat typical examples are used, and the third is just a title card reading "Horrifying Detail Shot #3".
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* GrossUpCloseUp: Parodied. Two somewhat typical examples are used, and the third is just a title card reading "Horrifying Detail Shot #3".#3", with a few hairs growing out of it.
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* OrwellianRetcon: "2 Fast"'s "Creepy Ending" originally finished with Elly and [[GenderBender a female Joel]] popping up in Phil's bed as he wakes up, but was apparently deemed too creepy[[note]]as noted by Joel in the following episode[[/note]] and changed to Elly and female Joel puppets being controlled by Rya and regular Joel.
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* BottleEpisode: Called "Anti-Episodes" by the fans, due to often having little to do with the episode guide description.
** Season 1's bottle episode, "Recap", was a quick back-and-forth with credits and a quick bonus cartoon.
** Season 4 had "Cursive Written Script", which was turned into a bottle episode, with half the episode taking place in Phil's garage, due to difficulties writing the script.
** Season 5's "Five Minute Story Hour" was turned from "Fee Fi Fo", an AttackOfThe50FootWhatever episode, into a story narrated by Joel.
** Season 6 had "Phil the [=WereDevil=]", which was originally a TheVirus[=-=]style episode, turned into an episode about how they didn't make the episode.
** Season 7 had "Nerds and Geeks Are Not the Same", almost an {{abridged series}} precursor, dubbing WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}, instead of an actual animated episode.
** Season 1's bottle episode, "Recap", was a quick back-and-forth with credits and a quick bonus cartoon.
** Season 4 had "Cursive Written Script", which was turned into a bottle episode, with half the episode taking place in Phil's garage, due to difficulties writing the script.
** Season 5's "Five Minute Story Hour" was turned from "Fee Fi Fo", an AttackOfThe50FootWhatever episode, into a story narrated by Joel.
** Season 6 had "Phil the [=WereDevil=]", which was originally a TheVirus[=-=]style episode, turned into an episode about how they didn't make the episode.
** Season 7 had "Nerds and Geeks Are Not the Same", almost an {{abridged series}} precursor, dubbing WesternAnimation/{{Popeye}}, instead of an actual animated episode.
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* TakeThat: The final episode(ish) was a long series of jabs at the ''CtrlAltDel'' webtoon, among others.
* TheStinger: Several episodes, especially in seasons 3-5, had a quip by one of the characters after the credits.
* TheStinger: Several episodes, especially in seasons 3-5, had a quip by one of the characters after the credits.
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* TakeThat: TakeThat:
** The final episode(ish) was a long series of jabs at the''CtrlAltDel'' ''Webcomic/CtrlAltDel'' webtoon, among others.
** In one episode, Jessica says something was intentionally drawn badly, and Joel shows Jessica what it'd look like if he were [[TerribleArtist trying to draw badly]]. The close-up of the paper shows Webcomic/{{Zortic}}.
* TheStinger: Several episodes, especially in seasons3-5, 2-5, had a quip by one of the characters after the credits. Some later episodes had entire segments after the credits.
** The final episode(ish) was a long series of jabs at the
** In one episode, Jessica says something was intentionally drawn badly, and Joel shows Jessica what it'd look like if he were [[TerribleArtist trying to draw badly]]. The close-up of the paper shows Webcomic/{{Zortic}}.
* TheStinger: Several episodes, especially in seasons
