UPO (Japanese: ユーピーオー), is a Japanese CGI web series created by Kate Arrow, that is a Spin-Off of Living with the Unknown. It is about five aliens from the planet UPO, who got their spaceship struck by an asteroid and crashed onto Earth.
Tropes include:
- Amusing Alien: The five aliens.
- Colour-Coded for Your Convenience:
- Mitchy: Pink
- Gotchy: Green
- Itchy: Blue
- Yotchy: Yellow
- Nitchy: Grey
- Cool Shades: Nitchy has a pair of these.
- Dreary Half-Lidded Eyes: Itchy, always has eyes half lidded to show how calm he is.
- Driven to Suicide: In "Beginning", Mitchy tries to kill himself due to the spaceship being broken.
- Interrupted Suicide: In "Beginning", Mitchy attempts to kill himself in a few different ways, but each attempt is stopped by Gotchy.
- Lack of Empathy: Yotchy, who seems to look forward to Nitchy dying.
- Medium Blending: The characters are animated in CGI, while a pug is animated in 2D.
- Rhyme Theme Naming: All five of the aliens end their names with "chy".
- Running Gag: Nitchy dying which admires Yotchy.
- They Killed Kenny Again: Nitchy dies in every episode.
- Toilet Humor: Yotchy thinking a piece of poop is food, but Gotchy points out it is very smelly and probably shouldn't eat it.
