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* CatchPhrase: When suggesting each new adventure, the Cat tells the kids "Your mother will not mind at all if you do..." [[CallBack referencing a similar repeated line from the books]]. Nick's constant variations on "That's ''so cool!''" may also count.
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* CatchPhrase: CharacterCatchphrase: When suggesting each new adventure, the Cat tells the kids "Your mother will not mind at all if you do..." [[CallBack referencing a similar repeated line from the books]]. Nick's constant variations on "That's ''so cool!''" may also count.
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* StockFootage: The Thingamajigger's launch sequence, as well as the "Traveling Song", use almost the same footage every episode, with the gang's clothes changing to fit the occasion. The Cat's lip syncing in the third verse also changes accordingly to sing about whatever Nick and Sally are going to do.
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* StockFootage: The Thingamajigger's launch sequence, as well as the "Traveling Song", use almost the same footage every episode, with the gang's clothes changing and sometimes joined by another visiting character to fit the occasion. The Cat's lip syncing in the third verse also changes accordingly to sing about whatever Nick and Sally are going to do.
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* EvolvingCredits: Later episodes would credit the episode's writers in the opening sequence [[note]]normally, the executive producers, producers, (episode's) director(s), and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Martin]] [[Creator/MartinShort Short]] are credited[[/note]], as well as replacing the word "that" with the episode's subject.
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* EvolvingCredits: Later episodes would credit the episode's writers in the opening sequence [[note]]normally, the executive producers, producers, (episode's) director(s), and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Martin]] [[Creator/MartinShort Short]] Creator/MartinShort are credited[[/note]], as well as replacing the word "that" with the episode's subject.
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The series is based loosely on a franchise of books called ''The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library'', which was later retitled to match the name of this television series. It was produced by Creator/CollingwoodAndCo.
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The series is based loosely on a franchise of books called ''The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library'', which was later retitled to match the name of this television series. It was produced by Creator/CollingwoodAndCo.
Creator/CollingwoodAndCo and Creator/PortfolioEntertainment.
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* CountingSong: A Season 3 music video, "Count Your Senses", has the Cat lead a song-and-dance number about the five senses and how to count and use each one.
* StaringContest: In "Aye Aye!", when the Cat is creeped out by Aiya the Aye-Aye's large eyes and makes a wager he can out-stare him, this initiates a round of staring contests, with Thing 1 and Thing 2 as the judges. Sally loses the first round to the Cat, while Nick loses the second to Aiya. When the Cat faces Aiya for the deciding round, he finds it too difficult and immediately loses, giving Aiya the victory.
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* StaringContest: In "Aye Aye!", when the Cat is creeped out by Aiya the Aye-Aye's large eyes and makes a wager he can out-stare him, this initiates a round of staring contests, with Thing 1 and Thing 2 as the judges. Sally loses the first round to the Cat, while Nick loses the second to Aiya. When the Cat faces Aiya for the deciding round, he finds it too difficult and immediately loses, giving Aiya the victory.
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* StaringContest: In "Aye Aye!", when the Cat is creeped out by Aiya the Aye-Aye's large eyes and makes a wager he can out-stare him, this initiates a round of staring contests, with Thing 1 and Thing 2 as the judges. Sally loses the first round to the Cat, while Nick loses the second to Aiya. When the Cat faces Aiya for the deciding round, he finds it too difficult and immediately loses, giving Aiya the victory.
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* OdeToFood: One music video has the cat sing about various fruits and how eating them is very good for you.
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* ReflectiveEyes: A Season 1 music video, "Eyes in Different Places", has the Cat sing about the multipurpose eyes of specific animals and how each works; when he mentions those of a fly's, an ExtremeCloseUp of the fly's bug eyes shows the Cat's face reflected in them.
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* ExcitedKidsShowHost: The Cat in the Hat, being the BigFun he is, who tends to get overexcited and zany about many things and the simplest of situations.
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* ExpositoryThemeTune: The theme song explains that The Cat in the Hat takes the kids on many adventures, as well as in his Thinga-ma-jigger.
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* ThreeShorts: The show often follows an "ABAB" format, with the A section being the main stories, and the B section being the post-episode gags, such as music videos with the Cat, the Fish's quizzes, Nick and Sally's "Hat Chat" talk show, and Thing 1 and Thing 2 in a random situation.
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* ForHalloweenIAmGoingAsMyself: Just before the final song in ''The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Halloween'', the Cat is shown putting on a costume that is a complete full-body replica of himself.
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* HurtFootHop: In "Bounce", the Cat picks up a rock and tries to squeeze it, but it is not made of rubber; then he drops it and it lands on his foot, causing him to hop and clutch the hurt foot in pain.
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* ThinkerPose: In "Bounce" as the Cat sits down to think over how to find Dr. Twiggles, he strikes the same pose as the Thinker statue.
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* StockFootage: The Thingamajigger's launch sequence, as well as the "Traveling Song", use almost the same footage every episode, with the gang's clothes changing to fit the occasion.
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* StockFootage: The Thingamajigger's launch sequence, as well as the "Traveling Song", use almost the same footage every episode, with the gang's clothes changing to fit the occasion. The Cat's lip syncing in the third verse also changes accordingly to sing about whatever Nick and Sally are going to do.
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* PhraseCatcher: In most episodes, whenever the Cat makes his entrance, Nick and Sally exchange: "It's the Cat! The Cat in the Hat!"
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* DisembodiedEyebrows: Fish.
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* OnceAnEpisode: Whenever the gang is in a situation, the Cat tells a rhyme mentioning the Things and calls them by whistling.
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* OnceAnEpisode: OncePerEpisode: Whenever the gang is in a situation, the Cat tells a rhyme mentioning the Things and calls them by whistling.
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* SettingOffSong: OncePerEpisode, the Cat and children sing the "Traveling Song" as they are flying in the Thingamajigger and heading for the random location of the day, with the third verse changing every episode based on whatever the children are going to do. The song was shortened in the final season and simply ends after Nick and Sally's verse.
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* StockFootage: The Thingamajigger's launch sequence, as well as the "Traveling Song", use almost the same footage every episode, with the gang's clothes changing to fit the occasion.
* StrictlyFormula: Nick and Sally are doing something, then the Cat drops in for a visit. The children experience something they don't know about, so the Cat decides to take them to show them the answer, with them asking their parents if it's okay. After getting the approval, they hop in the Thingamajigger and set off as the "Traveling Song" is heard. They reach a random place and sometimes meet a friend of the Cat's; they then proceed to find the answer. At some point, the Cat summons Thing-1 and Thing-2 to help out. After the answer is found, the Cat recites a rhyme based on what they've learned, and the episode ends with the children doing whatever they did at the start, while using what they've learned to complete it properly.
* StrictlyFormula: Nick and Sally are doing something, then the Cat drops in for a visit. The children experience something they don't know about, so the Cat decides to take them to show them the answer, with them asking their parents if it's okay. After getting the approval, they hop in the Thingamajigger and set off as the "Traveling Song" is heard. They reach a random place and sometimes meet a friend of the Cat's; they then proceed to find the answer. At some point, the Cat summons Thing-1 and Thing-2 to help out. After the answer is found, the Cat recites a rhyme based on what they've learned, and the episode ends with the children doing whatever they did at the start, while using what they've learned to complete it properly.
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The series is based loosely on a franchise of books called ''The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library'', which was later retitled to match the name of this television series.
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The series is based loosely on a franchise of books called ''The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library'', which was later retitled to match the name of this television series.
series. It was produced by Creator/CollingwoodAndCo.
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* ExcitedShowTitle
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* SmellySkunk: In the episode "Sniff and Seek", The Cat takes Sally and Nick to see Whiffy the skunk, who helps find Sally’s favorite smell and they discover how good Whiffy is at protecting himself with his very own special smell.
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* RhymingTitle: The ''Cat'' in the ''Hat'' Knows a Lot About ''That''.
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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Many episodes of the show are focused on animals and it often covers some more unusual ones, including the duck-billed platypus, booby birds, water striders... and, of course, the ever-rare hatted cat.
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* AdaptedOut: Sally's brother (or Conrad as he was called in the film) is completely absent from the show, with his role instead being taken by Sally's best friend Nick.
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* AdaptedOut: Sally's brother (or Conrad as he was called in the 2003 film) is completely absent from the show, with his role instead being taken by Sally's best friend Nick.
