Basic Trope: Cigarettes and other tobacco products are removed from a work, or are otherwise not shown even when it would be expected.
- Straight: The re-release of "Charles and Diane" removes the scenes with smoking.
- Exaggerated: Everyone in the movie "Charles and Diane" already smoked, so the re-release ends up changing a lot of the movie.
- Downplayed: Charles was occasionally seen smoking, but the re-release changed his cigarette to a lollipop, toothpick, or other similar item.
- Justified: In the re-release, the characters actually learn that smoking is bad.
- Inverted: "Charles and Diane" didn't have any instances of tobacco products being used, but the re-release adds a lot of it.
- Subverted: Although most of the smoking is censored, there is a scene that shows a man smoking a cigarette at one point.
- Double Subverted: Which turns out to have been a lollipop.
- Parodied: A group of characters are seen sucking on lollipops and behaving like stereotypical smokers.
- Zig-Zagged: Some scenes with smoking are kept in, while others are altered or removed.
- Averted:
- Smoking is left in.
- The work doesn't have any instances where smoking would even be expected.
- Enforced: "Charles and Diane" was made at a time where smoking was more common in family-oriented media.
- Lampshaded: "Why is there nothing in my hand?"
- Invoked: Charles decides to quit smoking in the movie.
- Exploited: A Reality Warper villain traps Charles and Diane, heavy smokers, in a movie with a rating that doesn't allow smoking to be depicted, in order to torture them.
- Defied: "Charles and Diane" never saw a re-release thanks to a single smoking scene.
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: "And they replaced his cigarette with a lollipop... really?"
- Deconstructed: "Charles and Diane" re-release was met with negative reception because the smoking scenes are cut.
- Reconstructed: The producers want to teach the younger generation that smoking can kill, hence the removal of the smoking scenes.
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