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1* AdaptationDisplacement: The show is based on Creator/BillCosby's book series of the same name. The books weren't very well-known, and they were [[https://www.cnn.com/2017/04/10/us/bill-cosby-books-challenged widely removed from school libraries]] after the sexual assault accusations against Cosby came to light, making them much harder to find.
2* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: The background music is a very calming jazz-inspired soundtrack.
3* BaseBreakingCharacter: Bill himself is viewed as an annoying and obnoxious character. However, the base is broken on whether or not it's a sign of weakness or an IntendedAudienceReaction as Bill ''is'' after all a child.
4* BrokenBase: Among people who watched the show growing up, the question arises: can the show be separated from its creator, or is it tainted by Cosby's current reputation?
5* {{Moe}}: The titular Little Bill, as well as his friends. This is a preschool show, after all.
6* OvershadowedByControversy: Because of the sexual allegations against Bill Cosby in 2014 and him having been convicted of rape in 2018; many might find it harder to enjoy this series and its main character.
7* RetroactiveRecognition: Andrew Mulligan's voice actor later voiced [[WesternAnimation/TheBackyardigans Pablo]] and [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Aang]].
8* SugarWiki/SweetDreamsFuel: This show is a calm and fun show about learning skills like how to read and also how to be a good friend.

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