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* BreakoutCharacter: Kylie: who could have predicted that a [[WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy snarky]], [[WesternAnimation/TeenTitans badass]] [[WesternAnimation/TotalDrama goth]] girl would be so popular? The amount of fan art of her, even twenty years after the show's debut, outnumbers that of all the show's other characters ''combined''. She was even popular enough to [[CanonImmigrant make the jump]] to the [[Comicbook/Ghostbusters IDW Ghostbusters comics]].
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* BreakoutCharacter: Kylie: who could have predicted that a [[WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy snarky]], [[WesternAnimation/TeenTitans badass]] [[WesternAnimation/TotalDrama goth]] girl would be so popular? The amount of fan art of her, even twenty years after the show's debut, outnumbers that of all the show's other characters ''combined''. She was even popular enough to [[CanonImmigrant make the jump]] to the [[Comicbook/Ghostbusters [[Comicbook/{{Ghostbusters}} IDW Ghostbusters comics]].
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* BreakoutCharacter: Kylie; Kylie: who could have predicted that a [[WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy snarky]], [[WesternAnimation/TeenTitans badass]] [[WesternAnimation/TotalDrama goth]] girl would be so popular? Oh wait...The amount of fan art of her, even twenty years after the show's debut, outnumbers that of all the show's other characters ''combined''. She was even popular enough to [[CanonImmigrant make the jump]] to the [[Comicbook/Ghostbusters IDW Ghostbusters comics]].
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* WhatDoYouMeanItsForKids: The show had an even ''bigger'' degree of NightmareFuel than its predecessor, and in earlier episodes had characters implied to actually die (albeit offscreen). This is probably why they felt forced to establish in later episodes that trapping a ghost caused a ResetButton.
** A WhatCouldHaveBeen example in "In Your Dreams"; Garrett's dream was originally going to feature his mother ''torturing him with a cattle prod''!
** A WhatCouldHaveBeen example in "In Your Dreams"; Garrett's dream was originally going to feature his mother ''torturing him with a cattle prod''!
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* WhatDoYouMeanItsForKids: The Just like the popular ''WesternAnimation/MenInBlackTheSeries'', also produced by Adelaide, this series contained ''massive'' amounts of nightmarish imagery, to the point to make its predecessor look tame. Its mere opening is enough to send chills down the spine of people who grew with the series in TheNineties, even if (or because) they are fans of the work, and it is safe to say the kind of monsters and artwork this series contained for a children show had an even ''bigger'' degree of NightmareFuel than its predecessor, and in earlier would be almost unimaginable today. Earlier episodes had characters implied to actually die (albeit offscreen). This offscreen), which is probably why they felt forced to establish in later episodes that trapping a ghost caused a ResetButton.
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** A WhatCouldHaveBeen example in "In Your Dreams"; Garrett's dream was originally going to feature his mother ''torturing him with a cattle prod''!
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* FridgeBrilliance: Egon being the mentor of the new team makes even more sense than it initially appears since he clearly demonstrated ''massive'' PapaWolf tendencies in [[WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters the original show]].
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** Egon being the mentor of the new team makes even more sense than it initially appears since he clearly demonstrated ''massive'' PapaWolf tendencies in [[WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters the original show]].
** Egon being the mentor of the new team makes even more sense than it initially appears since he clearly demonstrated ''massive'' PapaWolf tendencies in [[WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters the original show]].
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Of the "tasteless after the September 11th attacks" variety: The second part of the series finale, "Back in the Saddle," has one scene in which the WTC Towers are being devoured by the blob-like ghost that's invading UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity.
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** Of the "tasteless after the September 11th attacks" variety: The second part of the series finale, "Back in the Saddle," has one scene in which the WTC Towers are being devoured by the blob-like ghost that's invading UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity.
** Of the "tasteless after the September 11th attacks" variety: The second part of the series finale, "Back in the Saddle," has one scene in which the WTC Towers are being devoured by the blob-like ghost that's invading UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The show was quite popular on Continental Europe to the level that it has a few video game adaptations.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: The show was quite popular on Continental Europe Europe, to the level that it has a few video game adaptations.adaptations. In Spain, particularly, ''this'' series is the first thing many people see whenever they think on the Ghostbusters franchise thanks to its successful TV runs in the 2000s.
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** [[DimensionLord Surt]], from "Slimer's Sacrifice", is a godlike ghost who seeks to bring about [[TheEndofTheWorldAsWeKnowIt the apocalypse]]. His minion Fenris prepares his coming by turning three humans into his vanguards. When Slimer ends up in the containment unit, Surt demands to know how Slimer got in there and hints that he is going to torture the information out of him. When Surt senses Eduardo's presence, he allows him to rescue Slimer and waits for him to open the exit to the containment unit so he can follow them. When Eduardo realizes Surt's plan and destroys the remote that will open the exit, Surt [[BrainwashedAndCrazy activates a spell he placed on Slimer]] to make him cut Eduardo's oxygen tank, before releasing Slimer from his control so he can [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone realize that he just doomed his friend]] and be left to watch him suffocate and die, with Surt promising to return and torture Slimer after Eduardo dies.
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** [[DimensionLord Surt]], from "Slimer's Sacrifice", is a godlike ghost who seeks to bring about [[TheEndofTheWorldAsWeKnowIt [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt the apocalypse]]. His minion Fenris prepares his coming by turning three humans into his vanguards. When Slimer ends up in the containment unit, Surt demands to know how Slimer got in there and hints that he is going to torture the information out of him. When Surt senses Eduardo's presence, he allows him to rescue Slimer and waits for him to open the exit to the containment unit so he can follow them. When Eduardo realizes Surt's plan and destroys the remote that will open the exit, Surt [[BrainwashedAndCrazy activates a spell he placed on Slimer]] to make him cut Eduardo's oxygen tank, before releasing Slimer from his control so he can [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone realize that he just doomed his friend]] and be left to watch him suffocate and die, with Surt promising to return and torture Slimer after Eduardo dies.
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* CompleteMonster: Besides the return of [[YMMV/TheRealGhostbusters the Grundel]] (see that page for details]]:
** The ectoplasmic being known only as "Piper," from "The Pied Piper of Manhattan," initially seems a savior to New York City when introduced, as his pipe has the ability to repel ghosts even the Ghostbusters are powerless against. Piper soon reveals his true colors, however: he is the one responsible for the sudden plague of ghosts, and when the Mayor attempts to pay him according to contract, Piper reveals he wants more. After his requests for a statue of himself down 5th Avenue and an office in city hall are denied, Piper uses his flute to hypnotize the children of the city and tries to [[WouldHurtAChild force them to drown themselves]], [[EvilGloating gloating]] the mayor will "rue the day he refused to pay the Piper." When the Ghostbusters intervene, Piper has no compunction using the kids as {{human shield}}s in the ensuing fight.
** The ectoplasmic being known only as "Piper," from "The Pied Piper of Manhattan," initially seems a savior to New York City when introduced, as his pipe has the ability to repel ghosts even the Ghostbusters are powerless against. Piper soon reveals his true colors, however: he is the one responsible for the sudden plague of ghosts, and when the Mayor attempts to pay him according to contract, Piper reveals he wants more. After his requests for a statue of himself down 5th Avenue and an office in city hall are denied, Piper uses his flute to hypnotize the children of the city and tries to [[WouldHurtAChild force them to drown themselves]], [[EvilGloating gloating]] the mayor will "rue the day he refused to pay the Piper." When the Ghostbusters intervene, Piper has no compunction using the kids as {{human shield}}s in the ensuing fight.
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** The ectoplasmic being known only as"Piper," "[[HumanoidAbomination Piper]]", from "The Pied Piper of Manhattan," initially seems a savior to New York City when introduced, as his pipe has the ability to repel ghosts even the Ghostbusters are powerless against. Piper soon reveals his true colors, however: he is the one responsible for the sudden plague of ghosts, and when the Mayor attempts to pay him according to contract, Piper reveals he wants more. After his requests for a statue of himself down 5th Avenue and an office in city hall are denied, Piper uses his flute to [[DisproportionateRetribution hypnotize the children children]] of the city and tries to [[WouldHurtAChild force them to drown themselves]], [[EvilGloating gloating]] the mayor will "rue the day he refused to pay the Piper." When the Ghostbusters intervene, Piper has no compunction using the kids as {{human shield}}s in the ensuing fight.
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** The ectoplasmic being known only as "Piper" from "The Pied Piper of Manhattan" initially seems a savior to New York City when introduced, as his pipe has the ability to repel ghosts even the Ghostbusters are powerless against. Piper soon reveals his true colors, however: He is the one responsible for the sudden plague of ghosts, and when the Mayor attempts to pay him according to contract, Piper reveals he wants more. After his requests for a statue of himself down 5th Avenue and an office in City Hall are denied, Piper uses his flute to hypnotize the children of the city and tries to [[WouldHurtAChild force them to drown themselves]], [[EvilGloating gloating]] the Mayor will "rue the day he refused to pay the Piper." When the Ghostbusters intervene, Piper has no compunction using the kids as {{human shield}}s in the ensuing fight.
** The Grundel from ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' returns in "Grundelesque," ten years after he was captured by the original Ghostbusters. It is revealed that he has a connection to one of the new Ghostbusters, Kylie. The Grundel tried to corrupt Kylie as a child, but she was too strong-willed, so he corrupted her friend, Jack, instead. Deciding that Kylie's influence will mean that Jack will not be a keeper, the Grundel places Jack in a cocoon for ten years so that he will become another Grundel, thus managing to steal ten years of Jack's life. When Kylie confronts the original Grundel about this new Grundel, the Grundel taunts Kylie about their past history and the fate of her childhood friend. The Grundel later escapes from the containment unit and tries to corrupt Roland's brother Casey. When Kylie manages to confront the Grundel, Kylie says she is not afraid of him because his powers only work on children. The Grundel knows this, but thinks [[ForTheEvulz it would be fun to murder Kylie anyway]].
** The ectoplasmic being known only as "Piper" from "The Pied Piper of Manhattan" initially seems a savior to New York City when introduced, as his pipe has the ability to repel ghosts even the Ghostbusters are powerless against. Piper soon reveals his true colors, however: He is the one responsible for the sudden plague of ghosts, and when the Mayor attempts to pay him according to contract, Piper reveals he wants more. After his requests for a statue of himself down 5th Avenue and an office in City Hall are denied, Piper uses his flute to hypnotize the children of the city and tries to [[WouldHurtAChild force them to drown themselves]], [[EvilGloating gloating]] the Mayor will "rue the day he refused to pay the Piper." When the Ghostbusters intervene, Piper has no compunction using the kids as {{human shield}}s in the ensuing fight.
** The Grundel from ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' returns in "Grundelesque," ten years after he was captured by the original Ghostbusters. It is revealed that he has a connection to one of the new Ghostbusters, Kylie. The Grundel tried to corrupt Kylie as a child, but she was too strong-willed, so he corrupted her friend, Jack, instead. Deciding that Kylie's influence will mean that Jack will not be a keeper, the Grundel places Jack in a cocoon for ten years so that he will become another Grundel, thus managing to steal ten years of Jack's life. When Kylie confronts the original Grundel about this new Grundel, the Grundel taunts Kylie about their past history and the fate of her childhood friend. The Grundel later escapes from the containment unit and tries to corrupt Roland's brother Casey. When Kylie manages to confront the Grundel, Kylie says she is not afraid of him because his powers only work on children. The Grundel knows this, but thinks [[ForTheEvulz it would be fun to murder Kylie anyway]].
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CompleteMonster: Besides the return of [[YMMV/WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters the Grundel]] (see that page for details]]:
** The ectoplasmic being known only as"Piper" "Piper," from "The Pied Piper of Manhattan" Manhattan," initially seems a savior to New York City when introduced, as his pipe has the ability to repel ghosts even the Ghostbusters are powerless against. Piper soon reveals his true colors, however: He he is the one responsible for the sudden plague of ghosts, and when the Mayor attempts to pay him according to contract, Piper reveals he wants more. After his requests for a statue of himself down 5th Avenue and an office in City Hall city hall are denied, Piper uses his flute to hypnotize the children of the city and tries to [[WouldHurtAChild force them to drown themselves]], [[EvilGloating gloating]] the Mayor mayor will "rue the day he refused to pay the Piper." When the Ghostbusters intervene, Piper has no compunction using the kids as {{human shield}}s in the ensuing fight.
**The Grundel [[DimensionLord Surt]], from ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' returns in "Grundelesque," ten years after he was captured by "Slimer's Sacrifice", is a godlike ghost who seeks to bring about [[TheEndofTheWorldAsWeKnowIt the original Ghostbusters. It is revealed apocalypse]]. His minion Fenris prepares his coming by turning three humans into his vanguards. When Slimer ends up in the containment unit, Surt demands to know how Slimer got in there and hints that he has a connection is going to one of torture the new Ghostbusters, Kylie. The Grundel tried to corrupt Kylie as a child, but she was too strong-willed, so he corrupted her friend, Jack, instead. Deciding that Kylie's influence will mean that Jack will not be a keeper, the Grundel places Jack in a cocoon for ten years so that he will become another Grundel, thus managing to steal ten years information out of Jack's life. him. When Kylie confronts Surt senses Eduardo's presence, he allows him to rescue Slimer and waits for him to open the original Grundel about this new Grundel, the Grundel taunts Kylie about their past history and the fate of her childhood friend. The Grundel later escapes from exit to the containment unit and tries to corrupt Roland's brother Casey. so he can follow them. When Kylie manages to confront Eduardo realizes Surt's plan and destroys the Grundel, Kylie says she is not afraid of remote that will open the exit, Surt [[BrainwashedAndCrazy activates a spell he placed on Slimer]] to make him because cut Eduardo's oxygen tank, before releasing Slimer from his powers only work on children. The Grundel knows this, but thinks [[ForTheEvulz it would control so he can [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone realize that he just doomed his friend]] and be fun left to murder Kylie anyway]].watch him suffocate and die, with Surt promising to return and torture Slimer after Eduardo dies.
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* BaseBreakingCharacter: The new team consisting of Eduardo Rivera, Kylie Griffin, Roland Jackson, and Garrett Miller. They have their share of popularity, but there are also some die-hard fans of [[Film/Ghostbusters1984 the]] [[Film/GhostbustersII movies]] and ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' who see the new team as [[ReplacementScrappy inferior replacements to the original team]] who only exist as a hasty effort of [[AffirmativeActionLegacy being more culturally diverse]] and [[WereStillRelevantDammit hip]]. Quite tellingly, some fans' proposals for a hypothetical second season of ''Extreme Ghostbusters'' involve the new team being [[DroppedABridgeOnHim unceremoniously killed off]] and the original team of Egon Spengler, Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Winston Zeddemore being restored to the spotlight.
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* TheScrappy: Mayor [=McShane=] is generally disliked for being an arrogant KnowNothingKnowItAll who demeans the Ghostbusters every chance he gets.
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* HeartwarmingInHindsight: In the Episode 'Rage', it shows Eduardo and his home life. However there, his brother and probably his father believed Eduardo was a disgrace to the family but despite that, the situation was lightened by the sight of Eduardo's nephew, Kevin who showed his support to his heroes, the Ghostbusters. Because of that, its explainable why Eduardo continued the job and boasted about it, the job of a Ghostbuster made him a worthwhile person in front one member of his family's eyes, his nephew.
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* TheScrappy: The current mayor of New York is an arrogant KnowNothingKnowItAll who demeans the Ghostbusters every chance he gets.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the episode "Home is Where the Horror Is", one of the children asks Roland if he is Franchise/{{Batman}}. The voice actors of most of the Extreme Ghostbusters would later have roles on ''WesternAnimation/TheBatman'' (Garrett's actor Creator/JasonMarsden playing Firefly, Kylie's actress Creator/TaraStrong playing Vicki Vale in the direct-to-video movie ''WesternAnimation/TheBatmanVsDracula'', and Eduardo's actor Creator/RinoRomano playing the Dark Knight himself), with Roland's actor Alphonso Robero being the only one not to have a role on the series, making the boy's question more hilarious these days.
* NightmareFuel: It's even higher than in ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters''. One can only wonder what another outing for the Boogieman would have been like on EGB.
** In particular, there exists a version of the [[http://ghostbusters.wikia.com/wiki/Extreme_Ghostbusters_Credits outro sequence]] without the theme song, and only has some ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''. [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/egb_score.htm Listen to Track 29]] here, it's fittingly titled 'The Creeps'.
* NightmareFuel: It's even higher than in ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters''. One can only wonder what another outing for the Boogieman would have been like on EGB.
** In particular, there exists a version of the [[http://ghostbusters.wikia.com/wiki/Extreme_Ghostbusters_Credits outro sequence]] without the theme song, and only has some ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''. [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/egb_score.htm Listen to Track 29]] here, it's fittingly titled 'The Creeps'.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the episode "Home is Where the Horror Is", one of the children asks Roland if he is Franchise/{{Batman}}. The voice actors of most of the Extreme Ghostbusters would later have roles on ''WesternAnimation/TheBatman'' (Garrett's actor Creator/JasonMarsden playing Firefly, Kylie's actress Creator/TaraStrong playing Vicki Vale in the direct-to-video movie ''WesternAnimation/TheBatmanVsDracula'', and Eduardo's actor Creator/RinoRomano playing the Dark Knight himself), with Roland's actor Alphonso Robero Alfonso Ribeiro being the only one not to have a role on the series, making the boy's question more hilarious these days.
* NightmareFuel: It's even higher than in ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters''. One can only wonder what another outing for the Boogieman would have been like on EGB.
** In particular, there exists a version of the [[http://ghostbusters.wikia.com/wiki/Extreme_Ghostbusters_Credits outro sequence]] without the theme song, and only has some ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''. [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/egb_score.htm Listen to Track 29]] here, it's fittingly titled 'The Creeps'.days.
* NightmareFuel: It's even higher than in ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters''. One can only wonder what another outing for the Boogieman would have been like on EGB.
** In particular, there exists a version of the [[http://ghostbusters.wikia.com/wiki/Extreme_Ghostbusters_Credits outro sequence]] without the theme song, and only has some ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''. [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/egb_score.htm Listen to Track 29]] here, it's fittingly titled 'The Creeps'.
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* BaseBreakingCharacter: The new team consisting of Eduardo Rivera, Kylie Griffin, Roland Jackson, and Garrett Miller. They have their share of popularity, but there are also some die-hard fans of [[Film/Ghostbusters1984 the]] [[Film/GhostbustersII movies]] and ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' who see the new team as [[ReplacementScrappy inferior replacements to the original team]] who only exist as a hasty effort of [[AffirmativeActionLegacy being more culturally diverse]] and [[WereStillRelevantDammit hip]]. Quite tellingly, some fans' proposals for a hypothetical second season of ''Extreme Ghostbusters'' involve the new team being [[DroppedABridgeOnHim unceremoniously killed off]].
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* AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7cJPSaXO68 The new rendition]] of the Ghostbusters theme adds a rocking beat to the song. It has been released to the Internet for easy listening [[http://www.4shared.com/file/153320588/860b41b5/XGB_Theme_G-Mix.html here]].
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* AwesomeMusic: SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7cJPSaXO68 The new rendition]] of the Ghostbusters theme adds a rocking beat to the song. It has been released to the Internet for easy listening [[http://www.4shared.com/file/153320588/860b41b5/XGB_Theme_G-Mix.html here]].here]].
* BaseBreakingCharacter: The new team consisting of Eduardo Rivera, Kylie Griffin, Roland Jackson, and Garrett Miller. They have their share of popularity, but there are also some die-hard fans of [[Film/Ghostbusters1984 the]] [[Film/GhostbustersII movies]] and ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' who see the new team as [[ReplacementScrappy inferior replacements to the original team]] who only exist as a hasty effort of [[AffirmativeActionLegacy being more culturally diverse]] and [[WereStillRelevantDammit hip]]. Quite tellingly, some fans' proposals for a hypothetical second season of ''Extreme Ghostbusters'' involve the new team being [[DroppedABridgeOnHim unceremoniously killed off]].
* BaseBreakingCharacter: The new team consisting of Eduardo Rivera, Kylie Griffin, Roland Jackson, and Garrett Miller. They have their share of popularity, but there are also some die-hard fans of [[Film/Ghostbusters1984 the]] [[Film/GhostbustersII movies]] and ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' who see the new team as [[ReplacementScrappy inferior replacements to the original team]] who only exist as a hasty effort of [[AffirmativeActionLegacy being more culturally diverse]] and [[WereStillRelevantDammit hip]]. Quite tellingly, some fans' proposals for a hypothetical second season of ''Extreme Ghostbusters'' involve the new team being [[DroppedABridgeOnHim unceremoniously killed off]].
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** While Garrett's [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes claustrophobia]] is a fairly straight forward fear on the surface, it actually has a deeper layer to it; namely, that Garrett is afraid of ''being helpless''. This is supported by "In Your Dreams", where the thing that really freaks Garrett out in his dream isn't that he's out of his wheelchair, it's that he can't defend himself and there's no chance of making it stop, unlike most situations when he falls out of his wheelchair where either he can retrieve himself or there's someone to help him.
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** While Garrett's [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes claustrophobia]] is a fairly straight forward fear on the surface, it actually has a deeper layer to it; namely, that Garrett is afraid of ''being helpless''. This is supported by "In Your Dreams", where the thing that really freaks Garrett out in his dream isn't that he's out of his wheelchair, it's that he can't defend himself and there's no chance of making it stop, unlike most situations when he falls out of his wheelchair where either he can retrieve it himself or there's someone to help him.
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* UglyCute: Slimer's redesign is a considerable improvement over the original.
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* UnfortunateImplications: WebVideo/{{Phelous}} pointing out that Kylie is given a smaller blaster rather than a proper proton pack where it's [[LittleUselessGun implied it's weaker]].
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* UnfortunateImplications: WebVideo/{{Phelous}} pointing out that Kylie is given a smaller blaster rather than a proper proton pack where it's [[LittleUselessGun implied it's weaker]].to be weaker]] in his [[https://youtu.be/FHpPZ9l5BKU?t=32m45s review]].
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* UnfortunateImplications: WebVideo/{{Phelous}} pointing out that Kylie is given a smaller blaster rather than a proper proton pack where it's [[LittleUselessGun implied it's weaker]].
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** In particular, there exists a version of the [[http://ghostbusters.wikia.com/wiki/Extreme_Ghostbusters_Credits outro sequence]] without the theme song, and only has some ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''.
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** In particular, there exists a version of the [[http://ghostbusters.wikia.com/wiki/Extreme_Ghostbusters_Credits outro sequence]] without the theme song, and only has some ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''. [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/egb_score.htm Listen to Track 29]] here, it's fittingly titled 'The Creeps'.
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* RescuedFromTheScrappyHeap: Slimer has a smaller role here than in ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'', and is therefore much more tolerable.
** Additionally, his characterization is more in line with the early days of the prior series. Rather than act like a CousinOliver, he behaves the way that made fans like him in the first place: A BigEater that speaks incoherently and tries to do his best to help his friends. Most memorably, he tried to pull a HeroicSacrifice in one episode.
** Additionally, his characterization is more in line with the early days of the prior series. Rather than act like a CousinOliver, he behaves the way that made fans like him in the first place: A BigEater that speaks incoherently and tries to do his best to help his friends. Most memorably, he tried to pull a HeroicSacrifice in one episode.
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* RescuedFromTheScrappyHeap: RescuedFromTheScrappyHeap:
** Slimer has a smaller role here than in ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'', and is therefore much moretolerable.
**tolerable. Additionally, his characterization is more in line with the early days of the prior series. Rather than act like a CousinOliver, he behaves the way that made fans like him in the first place: A BigEater that speaks incoherently and tries to do his best to help his friends. Most memorably, he tried to pull a HeroicSacrifice in one episode.
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* FridgeBrilliance: Egon being the mentor of the new team makes even more sense than it initially appears since he clearly demonstrated ''massive'' PapaWolf tendencies in [[WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters the original show]].
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** In particular, there exists a version of the [[http://ghostbusters.wikia.com/wiki/Extreme_Ghostbusters_Credits outro sequence sequence]] without the theme song, and only has some ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''.
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* AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7cJPSaXO68 The new rendition]] of the Ghostbusters theme adds a rocking beat to the song.
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* AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7cJPSaXO68 The new rendition]] of the Ghostbusters theme adds a rocking beat to the song. It has been released to the Internet for easy listening [[http://www.4shared.com/file/153320588/860b41b5/XGB_Theme_G-Mix.html here]].
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** In particular, there exists a version of the outro sequence without the theme song, and only has some ambiance ambience while the viewer is presented with several disturbingly-detailed sketches of the series' supernatural beasties while some legitimately creepy "ghost sounds" are played back. Without the amazing theme song to groove to, the "ghost sounds" make the presentation of the ghost artwork extra spooky. Several viewers, including some commenters on Website/YouTube, have admitted to being spooked by this "no-BGM" outro for ''years''.
