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* FelonyMisdemeanor: Everything Zack does is interpreted as this. Pouring ants down someone's back? Genocide (of the ants) and attempted murder. Locking an exchange student in the closet? Violent anarchy that nearly reignited the Cold War. Hanging an Australian flag in his room? [[InsaneTrollLogic Clear sign that Zack reveres criminals]].
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* JerkAss: Zack Morris.
* LazyBum: Zack Morris.
* LazyBum: Zack Morris.
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* JerkAss: Zack Morris.
Morris exploits, scams, and demeans others in every way possible, partially out of laziness and partially just because he can.
* LazyBum: ZackMorris.Morris, who pawns off work onto Screech and refuses to do any sort of academics ever.
* LazyBum: Zack
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: While most of the time Zack is just selfish or the narrator is greatly exaggerating his crimes, sometimes he does something so bad that the narrator sounds [[SincerityMode genuinely appalled]], like showing zero empathy for Screech being struck by lightning or mishandling a baby.
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It's back! Yay!
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The series has completed four seasons, premiering episodes weekly on Website/YouTube which can be seen in [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRcB4n4CGcy84UjaisLpJ2cyU6BQzzT1X this playlist]]. Season 1 ran from October 8 to December 8, 2017, with Season 2 premiering on April 6, 2018. Season 3 premiered in September 2018. Season 4 premiered in April 2019. Season 5 premiered in September 2019 and went on hiatus after four episodes when Driscoll [[PromotedFanboy was hired as a writer]] for the 2019 ''Saved by the Bell'' reboot.
reboot. It returned March 13, 2020.
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* OneShotCharacter: The show burns through so many we never see again because they probably fucking killed themselves.
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** Neil, the first hall monitor from "Screech's Birthday" was a total jerkass who threw his weight around at his peers. Everyone, not just Zack, was all too happy to be rid of him. Here, the narrator paints Neil as an upstanding student upholding order in a school that buckles to the whims of a serial sociopath. Also, Mr. Dewey in the original isn't a very pleasant teacher, which goes almost unmentioned here.
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** Neil, the first hall monitor from "Screech's Birthday" was a total jerkass who threw his weight around at his peers. Everyone, not just Zack, was all too happy to be rid of him. Here, When it was adapted into "The Time Zack Morris Gave Screech An Unpaid Law Enforcement Job For the Birthday He Forgot", the narrator paints Neil as an upstanding student upholding order in a school that buckles to the whims of a serial sociopath. Also, Mr. Dewey in the original isn't a very pleasant teacher, which goes almost unmentioned here.
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The series has completed four seasons, premiering episodes weekly on Website/YouTube which can be seen in [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRcB4n4CGcy84UjaisLpJ2cyU6BQzzT1X this playlist]]. Season 1 ran from October 8 to December 8, 2017, with Season 2 premiering on April 6, 2018. Season 3 premiered in September 2018. Season 4 premiered in April 2019. Season 5 premiered in September 2019.
2019 and went on hiatus after four episodes when Driscoll [[PromotedFanboy was hired as a writer]] for the 2019 ''Saved by the Bell'' reboot.
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** In "Hold Me Tight" (the episode on which "The Time Zack Morris Dumped A Woman For Saving His Life" is based), Jessie behaves selfishly and hypocritically when after fighting for Kristy's right to join the wrestling team, she tries to get Kristy kicked off the team when she fears she is interested in Slater. The [=ZMIT=] version of the episode never mentions this subplot at all and focuses strictly on Zack's behavior.
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** Neil, the first hall monitor from "Screech's Birthday" was a total jerkass who threw his weight around at his peers. Everyone, not just Zack, was all too happy to be rid of him. Here, the narrator paints Neil as an upstanding student upholding order in a school that buckles to the whims of a serial sociopath. Also, Mr. Dewey in the original isn't a very pleasant teacher, which goes almost unmentioned here.
** In "Hold Me Tight" (the episode on which "The Time Zack Morris Dumped A Woman For Saving His Life" is based), Jessie behaves selfishly and hypocritically when after fighting for Kristy's right to join the wrestling team, she tries to get Kristy kicked off the team when she fears she is interested in Slater. The [=ZMIT=] version of the episode never mentions this subplot at all and focuses strictly on Zack's behavior. The school faculty (including Mr. Belding) also played a part in the institutionalized sexism. Like Jessie, the narrative is changed to place the blame on Zack.
** In "Hold Me Tight" (the episode on which "The Time Zack Morris Dumped A Woman For Saving His Life" is based), Jessie behaves selfishly and hypocritically when after fighting for Kristy's right to join the wrestling team, she tries to get Kristy kicked off the team when she fears she is interested in Slater. The [=ZMIT=] version of the episode never mentions this subplot at all and focuses strictly on Zack's behavior. The school faculty (including Mr. Belding) also played a part in the institutionalized sexism. Like Jessie, the narrative is changed to place the blame on Zack.
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** In "Hold Me Tight" (the episode on which "The Time Zack Morris Dumped A Woman For Saving His Life" is based), Jessie behaves selfishly and hypocritically when after fighting for Kristy's right to join the wrestling team, she tries to get Kristy kicked off the team when she fears she is interested in Slater. The [=ZMIT=] version of the episode never mentions this subplot at all and focuses strictly on Zack's behavior.
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* DeadpanSnarker: The spirit and tone of the narrator.
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* DeadpanSnarker: The spirit and tone of the narrator.
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** Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack is given a favorable slant. Slater's no angel, either!
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** Slater in particular benefits from this, with as even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack is are given a favorable slant. Slater's no angel, either!
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Going hand in hand with the above, every one of Zack's actions is read in the least sympathetic light the narrator can manage.
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: The entire point of the series is to take the ostensibly-loveable protagonist of ''Series/SavedByTheBell'' and paint his actions in a manner that portrays him as a sociopath and terrible person.[[invoked]]
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: The entire point of the series is to take the ostensibly-loveable protagonist of ''Series/SavedByTheBell'' and paint his actions in a manner that portrays him as a sociopath and terrible person.[[invoked]]
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Going hand in hand with the above, every one of Zack's actions is read in the least sympathetic light the narrator can manage.
manage. Even when Zack ends up doing the right thing in the end, the narrator either sees selfish motives behind it or chastises him for not seeing the error of his ways a lot sooner.
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: The entire point of the series is to take theostensibly-loveable ostensibly loveable protagonist of ''Series/SavedByTheBell'' and paint his actions in a manner that portrays him as a sociopath and terrible person.[[invoked]]
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: The entire point of the series is to take the
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** Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant. Slater's no angel, either!
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** Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack is given a favorable slant. Slater's no angel, either!
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** Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant. Slater's no angel, either!
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Web series produced by Funny or Die, in which an unseen narrator [[{{Deconstruction}} deconstructs]] actions made by ''Series/SavedByTheBell''[='s=] lead character Zack Morris, in order to expose his character flaws and show fans that he is, indeed, trash.
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Web series produced by Funny or Die, in which an unseen narrator [[{{Deconstruction}} deconstructs]] actions made by ''Series/SavedByTheBell''[='s=] lead character Zack Morris, Morris in order to expose his character flaws and show fans that he is, indeed, trash.
trash. Like ''WebVideo/AVerySpecialEpisode'', it is written and narrated by Dashiell Driscoll.
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The series has completed four seasons, premiering episodes weekly on Website/YouTube which can be seen in [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRcB4n4CGcy84UjaisLpJ2cyU6BQzzT1X this playlist]]. Season 1 ran from October 8 to December 8, 2017, with Season 2 premiering on April 6, 2018. Season 3 premiered in September 2018. Season 4 premiered in April 2019. Season 5 is estimated to premiere fall premiered in September 2019.
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* bell ring*'']]
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* WithFriendsLikeThese: Zack is shown to be a terrible friend, particularly to Screech, Kelly, and Slater, to the point where you wonder why they hang out with him at all.
** In the last episode of Season 4, the narrator goes as far as accusing Zack of driving Screech to the point of insanity.
** In the last episode of Season 4, the narrator goes as far as accusing Zack of driving Screech to the point of insanity.
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* WithFriendsLikeThese: Zack is shown to be a terrible friend, particularly to Screech, Kelly, and Slater, to the point where you wonder why they hang out with him at all.
**all. In the last episode of Season 4, the narrator goes as far as accusing Zack of driving Screech to the point of insanity.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: In contrast to Zack, the flaws and negative behaviors of the other main or guest characters tend to be downplayed or omitted entirely by the narrator. Even when he admits that other characters are behaving badly, the narrator still manages to blame it on Zack somehow.
** Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant.Even when he admits that other characters are behaving badly, the narrator still manages to blame it on Zack somehow.
** Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant.
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** In the episode "The time Zack Morris worshipped Belding's scumbag brother", the narrator says that a teacher quit and had a mental breakdown because Zack was unteachable. In the actual episode however, the teacher is shown to be very rude and condescending to his students to the point that the gang hallucinates him calling them failures while they try to study.
** In "The Time Zack Morris Narc'd On A Friendly Movie Star For Smoking Weed" the narrator presents Johnny Dakota as a friendly, chill actor who cheerfully puts up with Zack's nonsense and whose only 'crime' is smoking pot in his own home. In the actual SBTB episode ('No Hope With Dope') Johnny is shown to be a gigantic hypocrite who angrily denounces potheads when a joint is discovered at school, to say nothing of the sleaziness of being an older guy wooing the underage Kelly.
** In "The Time Zack Morris Narc'd On A Friendly Movie Star For Smoking Weed" the narrator presents Johnny Dakota as a friendly, chill actor who cheerfully puts up with Zack's nonsense and whose only 'crime' is smoking pot in his own home. In the actual SBTB episode ('No Hope With Dope') Johnny is shown to be a gigantic hypocrite who angrily denounces potheads when a joint is discovered at school, to say nothing of the sleaziness of being an older guy wooing the underage Kelly.
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** In the episode "The time Time Zack Morris worshipped Worshipped Belding's scumbag brother", Scumbag Brother", the narrator says that a teacher quit and had a mental breakdown because Zack was unteachable. In the actual episode however, the teacher is shown to be very rude and condescending to his students to the point that the gang hallucinates him calling them failures while they try to study.
** In "The Time Zack Morris Narc'dOn A on a Friendly Movie Star For for Smoking Weed" the narrator presents Johnny Dakota as a friendly, chill actor who cheerfully puts up with Zack's nonsense and whose only 'crime' is smoking pot in his own home. In the actual SBTB episode ('No Hope With Dope') Johnny is shown to be a gigantic hypocrite who angrily denounces potheads when a joint is discovered at school, to say nothing of the sleaziness of being an older guy wooing the underage Kelly.
** In "The Time Zack Morris Narc'd
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** In "The Time Zack Morris Narc'd On A Friendly Movie Star For Smoking Weed" the narrator presents Johnny Dakota as a friendly, chill actor who cheerfully puts up with Zack's nonsense and whose only 'crime' is smoking pot in his own home. In the actual SBTB episode ('No Hope With Dope') Johnny is shown to be a gigantic hypocrite who angrily denounces potheads when a joint is discovered at school, to say nothing of the sleaziness of being an older guy wooing the underage Kelly.
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** In the last episode of Season 4, the narrator as far as accusing Zack of driving Screech to the point of insanity.
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** The narrator makes it very clear that he loves Kelly and thinks she can do no wrong, often referring to her as an angel, a goddess, and Sweet Kelly. However, there are times where she can be just as cunning and manipulative as Zack.
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[[caption-width-right:300:''♪ Zack Morris Is Tra-ash! ♪\\
*bell ring*'']]
*bell ring*'']]
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The series has completed four seasons, premiering episodes weekly on Website/YouTube which can be seen in [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRcB4n4CGcy84UjaisLpJ2cyU6BQzzT1X YouTube]].this playlist]]. Season 1 ran from October 8 to December 8, 2017, with Season 2 premiering on April 6, 2018. Season 3 premiered in September 2018. Season 4 premiered in April 2019. Season 5 is estimated to premiere fall 2019.
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See its sister series, ''WebVideo/AVerySpecialEpisode''.
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See its sister series, ''WebVideo/AVerySpecialEpisode''.''WebVideo/AVerySpecialEpisode'' and ''WebVideo/TelenovelasAreHell''.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: In contrast to Zack, the flaws and negative behaviors of the other main characters tend to be downplayed or omitted entirely by the narrator. Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: In contrast to Zack, the flaws and negative behaviors of the other main characters tend to be downplayed or omitted entirely by the narrator. Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant. Even when he admits that other characters are behaving badly, the narrator still manages to blame it on Zack somehow.
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The series is currently in its fourth season, has completed four seasons, premiering episodes weekly on [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRcB4n4CGcy84UjaisLpJ2cyU6BQzzT1X YouTube]]. Season 1 ran from October 8 to December 8, 2017, with Season 2 premiering on April 6, 2018. Season 3 premiered in September 2018. Season 4 premiered in April 2019. Season 5 is estimated to premiere fall 2019.
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Web series produced by Funny or Die, in which an unseen narrator [[{{Deconstruction}} deconstructs]] actions made by ''Series/SavedByTheBell''[='s=] lead character Zack Morris, in order to expose his character flaws and show fans that he is, indeed, trash.
The series is currently in its fourth season, premiering episodes weekly on [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRcB4n4CGcy84UjaisLpJ2cyU6BQzzT1X YouTube]]. Season 1 ran from October 8 to December 8, 2017, with Season 2 premiering on April 6, 2018. Season 3 premiered in September 2018. Season 4 premiered in April 2019.
See its sister series, ''WebVideo/AVerySpecialEpisode''.
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!!This series provides examples of:
* AdaptationalHeroism: In contrast to Zack, the flaws and negative behaviors of the other main characters tend to be downplayed or omitted entirely by the narrator. Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant.
* AdaptationalVillainy: Going hand in hand with the above, every one of Zack's actions is read in the least sympathetic light the narrator can manage.
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: The entire point of the series is to take the ostensibly-loveable protagonist of ''Series/SavedByTheBell'' and paint his actions in a manner that portrays him as a sociopath and terrible person.[[invoked]]
* {{Catchphrase}}: The narrator has a few.
** "We never see x again, who knows what happened? They probably fucking killed themselves"
** "Let's review:"
** [[TitleDrop "Zack Morris is trash!"]]
** "This gives Zack a great idea..."
* DrivenToSuicide: Any character who doesn't reappear is said to have "Probably [[PrecisionFStrike fucking]] killed themselves."
* DeadpanSnarker: The spirit and tone of the narrator.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: In the earlier episodes, the narrator wasn't as [[{{Keet}} bombastic]] as he would later become. Also, the first episode was incorrectly spelled "'''Zach''' Morris Is Trash".
* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Every video is entitled "The Time Zack Morris..." followed by a brief description of whatever horrible thing Zack did in that particular episode.
* JerkAss: Zack Morris.
* LazyBum: Zack Morris.
* LemonyNarrator: The narrator makes no attempt to hide how disgusted he is by Zack's shenanigans.
* RonTheDeathEater: {{Invoked}}.
* RunningGag: "And then we never see [[OneShotCharacter X]] again, because they probably...''[[DrivenToSuicide fucking killed themselves]]''."
* TheSociopath: What the series believes Zack is, in addition to [[ItsAllAboutMe other]] [[LackOfEmpathy characteristics]].
* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: You really start to wonder why Kelly is interested in Zack.
* WhatTheHellHero: The entire point of the show.
* WithFriendsLikeThese: Zack is shown to be a terrible friend, particularly to Screech, Kelly, and Slater, to the point where you wonder why they hang out with him at all.
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The series is currently in its fourth season, premiering episodes weekly on [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRcB4n4CGcy84UjaisLpJ2cyU6BQzzT1X YouTube]]. Season 1 ran from October 8 to December 8, 2017, with Season 2 premiering on April 6, 2018. Season 3 premiered in September 2018. Season 4 premiered in April 2019.
See its sister series, ''WebVideo/AVerySpecialEpisode''.
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!!This series provides examples of:
* AdaptationalHeroism: In contrast to Zack, the flaws and negative behaviors of the other main characters tend to be downplayed or omitted entirely by the narrator. Slater in particular benefits from this, with even events where he canonically behaves every bit as badly as Zack given a favorable slant.
* AdaptationalVillainy: Going hand in hand with the above, every one of Zack's actions is read in the least sympathetic light the narrator can manage.
* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: The entire point of the series is to take the ostensibly-loveable protagonist of ''Series/SavedByTheBell'' and paint his actions in a manner that portrays him as a sociopath and terrible person.[[invoked]]
* {{Catchphrase}}: The narrator has a few.
** "We never see x again, who knows what happened? They probably fucking killed themselves"
** "Let's review:"
** [[TitleDrop "Zack Morris is trash!"]]
** "This gives Zack a great idea..."
* DrivenToSuicide: Any character who doesn't reappear is said to have "Probably [[PrecisionFStrike fucking]] killed themselves."
* DeadpanSnarker: The spirit and tone of the narrator.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: In the earlier episodes, the narrator wasn't as [[{{Keet}} bombastic]] as he would later become. Also, the first episode was incorrectly spelled "'''Zach''' Morris Is Trash".
* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Every video is entitled "The Time Zack Morris..." followed by a brief description of whatever horrible thing Zack did in that particular episode.
* JerkAss: Zack Morris.
* LazyBum: Zack Morris.
* LemonyNarrator: The narrator makes no attempt to hide how disgusted he is by Zack's shenanigans.
* RonTheDeathEater: {{Invoked}}.
* RunningGag: "And then we never see [[OneShotCharacter X]] again, because they probably...''[[DrivenToSuicide fucking killed themselves]]''."
* TheSociopath: What the series believes Zack is, in addition to [[ItsAllAboutMe other]] [[LackOfEmpathy characteristics]].
* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: You really start to wonder why Kelly is interested in Zack.
* WhatTheHellHero: The entire point of the show.
* WithFriendsLikeThese: Zack is shown to be a terrible friend, particularly to Screech, Kelly, and Slater, to the point where you wonder why they hang out with him at all.
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