History WesternAnimation / Oswald

** Henry enjoys eating fish and fish-flavored foods. He also always drinks his hot cocoa with two marshmallows [[spoiler:(it used to be with three marshmallows, but he found two was acceptable, much to Oswald's consternation as he had gone to Andy Pumpkin's candy store just to get another marshmallow to satisfy him).
** Daisy loves peppermint tea and sunflower sundaes.]]

''Oswald'' (2001-2003) is a 26-episode British-American cartoon that aired on Creator/NickJr.

* InformedSpecies: Oswald doesn’t look much like an octopus.

* FeudEpisode: "Friends Indeed" has Henry and Daisy arguing with one another when Daisy mistakenly uses Henry's favorite spoon as a shovel and Henry accidentally steps on one of Daisy's plants. Oswald tries to fix the problem by cleaning the spoon and straightening the plant, but the two refuse to talk or be near each other. Oswald ends up being stuck in the middle of their conflict as they each try to get him to do things with them while avoiding the other. After Oswald gets fed up of it, [[spoiler:he ends up getting stuck on a giant worm. Henry and Daisy end up having to work together to rescue Oswald and become friends again at the end.]]

* CueTheRain: Invoked by Oswald and lampshaded by Henry in "A Sticky Situation" after everyone gets stuck in honey batter.

** Subverted, as it turns out to be what gets everyone unstuck.

* FeudEpisode: "Friends Indeed" has Henry and Daisy arguing with one another when Daisy mistakenly uses Henry's favorite spoon as a shovel and Henry accidentally steps on one of Daisy's plants. Oswald tries to fix the problem by cleaning the spoon and straightening the plant, but the two refuse to talk or be near each other. Oswald ends up being stuck in the middle of their conflict as they each try to get Oswald to do things with them while avoiding the other. After Oswald gets fed up of it, he ends up getting stuck on a giant worm. Henry and Daisy end up having to work together to rescue Oswald and become friends again at the end.

* NiceHat: Oswald always wears his black top hat.

* TooManyCooksSpoilTheSoup: In "The Birdhouse", Oswald decides to build a bird house and each of his friends offer suggestions to add things that "birds like" such as painted polka dots, flowers, and bells. This results in a cluttered mess that the birds can't even figure out how to get inside. A rain storm washes away all the additions and Oswald realizes that birds like a simple bird house.

** Henry enjoys eating fish and fish-flavored foods. He also always drinks his hot cocoa with two marshmallows (it used to be with three marshmallows, but he found two was acceptable, much to Oswald's consternation as he had gone to Andy Pumpkin's candy store just to get another marshmallow to satisfy him).
** Daisy loves peppermint tea and sunflower sundaes.
* TwoTimerDate: The episode "The Double Date" has Oswald agreeing on going to both Daisy's pool and watching "Penguin Patrol" with Henry and spends most of the episode going back and forth between his plans. The conflict gets resolves as the three friends decided to place the pool inside Henry's apartment so they can both play in the pool and watch TV.

* PlantPerson: Daisy, an anthropomorphic sunflower, as well as Steve Tree, Cactus Pokky, and a few others.

As the show's last episode was almost 20 years ago and only had one season, it really SugarWiki/NeedsMoreLove.

* VisualPun: Weenie, who is a dog [[note]]i.e., A hot dog that resembles a daschaund.[[/note]].

* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: In a world where almost everybody is polite and helpful to each other the only real “jerk” by the show’s standards would be Henry who can be a bit picky and fussy at times and may be reluctant to try new things, but even that isn’t enough to make him that bad of a guy. Deep down he cares for his friends and is willing to be more open-minded as well as share his favorite things with them as well.

* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: In a world where almost everybody is polite and helpful to each other the only real “jerk” by the show’s standards would be Henry who can hit a bit picky and fussy at times and may be reluctant to try new things, but even that isn’t enough to make him bad of a guy. Deep down he cares for his friends and is willing to be more open-minded as well as share his favorite things with them as well.

** JerkWithAHeartOfGold: In a world where almost everybody is polite and helpful to each other the only real “jerk” by the show’s standards would be Henry who can hit a bit picky and fussy at times and may be reluctant to try new things, but even that isn’t enough to make him bad of a guy. Deep down he cares for his friends and is willing to be more open-minded as well as share his favorite things with them as well.

Taking place in Big City, ''Oswald'' follows the life of a talking blue octopus named Oswald (voiced by Creator/FredSavage) and his pet hot-dog Weenie. Amongst Oswald's friends are the cynical penguin Henry (voiced by David Lander), the sporty sunflower Daisy (voiced by Crystal Scales), the ice-cream shop owner Johnny the Snowman (voiced by Mel Winkler, and the large-but-shy dragon Pongo (voiced by Creator/RichardKind).

* GoshdangItToHeck: Oswald's catchphrase, "Oh, my gosh!" , as well as Daisy's "Golly tamale!"

* OhMyGods: Oswald's catchphrase, "Oh, my gosh!" , as well as Daisy's "Golly tamale!"

* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Daisy and Madame Butterfly. The former is an action-oriented sports girl while the latter is calmer, more graceful, and motherly who is also a supreme cook and baker.

* AmbiguousDisorder: Henry exhibits many autistic-spectrum traits as well as Obsessive-compulsive disorder. He has an extremely rigid routine, likes having things set in specific patterns and gets upset when things go wrong. He is also an expert on all things snow related, and an avid spoon collector. Oswald, [[AllLovingHero being the person he is]], tries his best to accommodate Henry while also gently encouraging him to try new things.

* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Daisy and Madame Butterfly. The former is an action-oriented sports girl while the latter is calmer, more graceful, and motherly who is also a cook and baker.

* TomboyandGirlyGirl: Daisy and Madame Butterfly. The former is an action-oriented sports girl while the latter is calmer, more graceful, and motherly who is also a cook and baker.

* TomboyandGirlyGirl: Daisy and Madame Butterfly. The former is an action-oriented sports girl while the latter is calmer, more graceful, and motherly.

* TomboyandGirlyGirl: Daisy and Madame Butterfly. The former is an action-oriented passionatesportsgirl while the latter is calmer, more graceful, and is motherly.

* VisualPun: Weenie, who is a dog[[note: i.e., A hot dog that resembles a daschaund.]].

* VerbalTic: Leo has "yes, yes!" while his identical twin brother often calls people "old boy".

* wet.

* AmbiguousDisorder: Henry exhibits many autistic-spectrum traits. He has an extremely rigid routine, likes having things set in specific patterns and gets upset when things go wrong. He is also an expert on all things snow related, and an avid spoon collector. Oswald, [[AllLovingHero being the person he is]], tries his best to accommodate Henry while also gently encouraging him to try new things.

* TwoTimerDate: The episode "The Double Date" has Oswald agreeing on going to both Daisy's pool and watching "Penguin Patrol" with Henry. The conflict gets resolves as the three friends decided to place the pool inside Henry's apartment so they can both play in the pool and watch TV.

* TheBore: Henry dislikes unnecessary extravagance, preferring to stick to his safe, boring daily routines. Of course, excitement inevitably follow him and Oswald around when they're together.

* AmbiguousDisorder: Henry likes having things set in specific patterns and gets upset when things go wrong. He is also an expert on all things snow related, and an avid spoon collector.