History PlayingWith / ShowWithinAShow

* '''Enforced''': ''Alice and Bob'' is a SliceOfLife show, so the creators have to put a fictional show in to make it realistic.

** The people editing TVTropes are writing an entry of ''Troperz''

* '''Double Subverted''': ...However, in later seasons it gets good, so they watch it again.

** One of rhe characters in ''Alice and Bob'' is an actor who worked on ''Troperz''. It makes sense for ''Troperz'' to actually appear at some point.

* '''Invoked''': ???

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** People on ''Alice and Bob'' mention "watching tropers". We find out it's not a TV show; they [[ParanoiaFuel like to stare through the window while people edit]] Wiki/TVTropes.

* '''Straight''': The characters in ''Alice and Bob'' love to watch a show called ''Troper[[XtremeKoolLetterz z]]''.

* '''Zig Zagged''': The characters in ''Alice and Bob'' love to watch a show called ''Troperz''. However, they end up addicted, so the show is canceled. That is, until it gets {{defictionaliz|ation}}ed.

* '''Enforced''': ''Alice and Bob'' is a SliceOfLife show.

* '''Invoked''': See Enforced.

* '''Discussed''':
-->'''Alice''': Troperz is on in 5 minutes! I love that show!
* '''Conversed''': "Hey, at least they're trying to be realistic for once..."

** People on ''Alice and Bob'' mention "watching tropers". We find out it's not a TV show; they [[ParanoiaFuel like to stare through the window while people edit]] TVTropes.

* '''Parodied''': The show within a show is a StylisticSuck that is actually called "Show within a Show

* '''Parodied''': The show is only mentioned/the viewers only see it once.

* '''Inverted''': ''Alice and Bob'' is occasionally shown to be a TV show watched by people in the [[RecursiveReality "real"]] world.

* '''Downplayed''': ???

* '''Subverted''': ''Troperz'' is a very popular show within the ''Alice and Bob'' universe, but only for one season.

* '''Exploited''': ???

'''Basic Trope:''' A fictional TV show within an actual TV show.
* '''Played Straight:''' The characters in ''Alice and Bob'' love to watch a show called ''Troper[[XtremeKoolLetterz z]]''.
* '''Exaggerated:''' Every episode in ''Alice and Bob'' covers ''Troperz'' full-time, with the characters discussing its plot.

* '''Justified:''' Showing ''Alice and Bob'' being on all the time nicks WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief so in their down time they watch ''Troperz''.
* '''Inverted:''' ''Alice and Bob'' is occasionally shown to be a TV show watched by people in the [[RecursiveReality "real"]] world.
* '''Subverted:''' ''Troperz'' is a very popular show within the ''Alice and Bob'' universe, but only for one season.
* '''Double Subverted:''' ...However, in later seasons it gets good, so they watch it again.
* '''Untwisted:''' ShowWithinAShow Within A RecursiveReality.
* '''Parodied:''' The show is only mentioned/the viewers only see it once.
* '''Deconstructed:''' ''Troperz'' ends up popular enough to be [[{{Defictionalization}} defictionalized]].
* '''Reconstructed:''' The characters in ''Alice and Bob'' try to keep ''Troperz'' on the air.
* '''Zig Zagged:''' The characters in ''Alice and Bob'' love to watch a show called ''Troperz''. However, they end up addicted, so the show is cancelled. That is, until it gets [[{{Defictionalization}} defictionalized]].
* '''Averted:''' ''Troperz'' is not shown/mentioned within the ''Alice and Bob'' universe, not even in a minor situation.
* '''Enforced:''' ''Alice and Bob'' is a SliceOfLife show.
* '''Lampshaded:''' "How does this show air?"
* '''Invoked:''' See Enforced
* '''Defied:''' Alice and Bob try to avoid watching ''Troperz'' at all costs.
* '''Discussed:'''
-->'''Alice:''' Troperz is on in 5 minutes! I love that show!
* '''Conversed:''' "Hey, at least they're trying to be realistic for once..."

* '''Exaggerated:''' Said characters are addicted to said show.

** ''Troperz'' [[NestedStories has its own Show Within A Show, which in turn has another Show Within A Show]].

** ''Troperz'' has its own Show Within A Show, which in turn has another Show Within A Show.

* '''Played Straight:''' The characters in ''Alice and Bob'' love to watch a show called ''Troperz''.

** There's also ''Fantasmic'', and also the anime ''Cute Witch Ichigo'', along with too many others to list here.

* '''Zig Zagged:''' The characters in ''Alice and Bob'' love to watch a show called ''Troperz''. However, they end up addicted, so the show is cancelled.

* '''Enforced:''' ???

* '''Invoked:''' ???

* '''Conversed:''' ???

* '''Untwisted:''' ...ShowWithinAShow Within A RecursiveReality.

*'''Untwisted:''' ...But the second episode of season 2 is great, so they watch it again.