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3	''Pinky Malinky'' is a Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} / Creator/{{Netflix}} original animated series created by Chris Garbutt and Rikke Asbjørn.
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5	Based on one of the first pilots made by [[Creator/CartoonNetwork Cartoon Network Development Studios Europe]][[note]]which would eventually produce [[WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball some weird show about a blue cat]][[/note]], the series is about the titular Pinky Malinky, a boy who is a literal [[AnthropomorphicFood weenie]] thanks to an odd genetic defect. Alongside his human pals Babs Buttman and JJ Jameson, Pinky's goal is to become more like a winner and less like a [[VisualPun wiener]].
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7	Nickelodeon greenlit the series in 2015, but after a few years of silence, it eventually came to light that the series would be exclusive to Netflix, becoming the first [[Franchise/{{Nicktoons}} Nicktoon]] to do so. The first season debuted on the streaming service January 1, 2019; the second season aired April 22, 2019, while the final set of episodes premiered on July 17, 2019.
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10	!!This show contains examples of:
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12	* AlliterativeName: '''B'''abs '''B'''uttman, '''JJ''' '''J'''ameson.
13	* AmbiguousSituation: It's unknown if JJ is adopted or one of his dads is his biological dad.
14	* AnthropomorphicFood: Pinky himself is a weenie. Onions from the pilot is [[ADogNamedDog an onion]].
15	* ArtShift: The humans in the series look more cartoonish than the ones in the pilot.
16	* ADogNamedDog: Onions from the pilot is...well, an onion!
17	* {{Polyamory}}: JJ has three dads in a polyamorous relationship.
18	* QuarterHourShort: The episodes are all 11-15 minute segments, not paired. The first Nickelodeon series to do so.
19	%% * TwoGuysAndAGirl: Pinky, JJ, and Babs.
20	* VisualPun: Pinky is a weenie, and everybody at school even calls him a wiener.

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