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* HiddenDepth: Who knew that Sprig could play violin?
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* NotHelpingYourCase: Sprig accuses Polly of running down the battery by saying that he heard her get up, but as Polly turns back at him, that means that ''he'' was up too if he heard her.
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* PteroSoarer: In ''Suspicion Island'', the teens are attacked by a flock of pterodactyls that are, apparently, the clones of Chad's dead brother.
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''Big island, lost island, we're all Suspicion Island!''\\

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''Big island, lost island, we're all Suspicion Island!''\\ Island!''
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''Rubia, Felicia, and Randy... so hot!\\
''Big island, lost island, we're all Suspicion Island!\\

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''Rubia, Felicia, and Randy... so hot!\\
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''Big island, lost island, we're all Suspicion Island!\\ Island!''\\

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--> '''Sprig''': A family distrusts each other\\
On a dangerous mission\\
Like the nearly-naked humans on the island of Suspicion\\

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--> '''Sprig''': A ''A family distrusts each other\\
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a dangerous mission\\
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the nearly-naked humans on the island of Suspicion\\
Suspicion''\\
''Rubia, Felicia, and Randy... so hot!\\
''Big island, lost island, we're all Suspicion Island!\\
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* RhymesOnADime: This is the episode where we learn that Sprig is a fiddler, and that he can invent his own song lyrics.
--> '''Sprig''': A family distrusts each other\\
On a dangerous mission\\
Like the nearly-naked humans on the island of Suspicion\\
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[[caption-width-right:350:Anne introduces the joys of binge-watching to Amphibia.]]
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* ThisIsGonnaSuck: Anne realizes grabbing Hop Pop with her bare hands while he's being electrocuted was a bad idea one second after doing so.
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--> '''Anne''': The least you could do is help me fix my phone!
--> '''Hop Pop''': Fair enough, Anne. How do we bring this thing back to life? Magic? Live sacrifice? I know a guy in town...!
* PersonAsVerb: Polly and Sprig do this with the characters from ''Suspicion Island.''
--> '''Polly''': You were trying to Chad her into trusting you!
--> '''Sprig''': And you're trying to Vivica her into not trusting me!
--> '''Polly''': Ohhhh, and look at Hop Pop trying to Randy his way out of this!
--> '''Hop Pop''': I don't even know what that means!

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--> '''Anne''': The least you could do is help me fix my phone!
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phone!\\
'''Hop Pop''': Fair enough, Anne. How do we bring this thing back to life? Magic? Live sacrifice? I know a guy in town...!
* PersonAsVerb: Polly and Sprig do this with using the characters from ''Suspicion Island.''
Island'' as slang.
--> '''Polly''': You were trying to Chad her into trusting you!
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you!\\
'''Sprig''': And you're trying to Vivica her into not trusting me!
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me!\\
'''Polly''': Ohhhh, and look at Hop Pop trying to Randy his way out of this!
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this!\\
'''Hop Pop''': I don't even know what that means!
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* SecurityBlanket: Anne's phone turns out to be this for her, and she has a minor nervous breakdown when the charge gets run down and she can't use it.

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* SecurityBlanket: Anne's phone Anne turns out to be this for her, relying on her phone to get by while away from home, as it holds all her videos and she picture of her old friends and family. She has a minor nervous breakdown when the charge gets run down and she can't use it.
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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: Let's just say that exposing a cell phone to high-voltage electricity wouldn't charge its battery but rather damage it.

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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: Let's just say that exposing a cell phone to high-voltage electricity wouldn't charge its battery but rather damage without damaging it.
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* AddictiveForeignSoapOpera: Anne manages to get Sprig and Polly hooked within a few episodes. She even got Hop Pop hooked, which led him to drain her battery watching the entirety of the Season!

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* AddictiveForeignSoapOpera: Anne manages to get Sprig and Polly hooked on the human soap opera ''Suspicion Island'' within a few episodes. She even got Hop Pop hooked, which led him to drain her battery watching the entirety of the Season!
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* AddictiveForeignSoapOpera: Anne manages to get Sprig and Polly hooked within a few episodes. She even got Hop Pop hooked, which led him to drain her battery watching the entirety of Season 1!

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* AddictiveForeignSoapOpera: Anne manages to get Sprig and Polly hooked within a few episodes. She even got Hop Pop hooked, which led him to drain her battery watching the entirety of Season 1!the Season!
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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: Let's just say that exposing a cell phone to high-voltage electricity wouldn't charge its battery but rather damage it.
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* {{Fanservice}}: In-universe. ''Suspicion Island'' stars four attractive teenagers in skimpy clothing.

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* [[AddictiveForeignSoapOpera Addictive Interspecies Soap Opera]]: Anne manages to get Sprig and Polly hooked within a few episodes. [[spoiler: She even got Hop Pop hooked, which led him to drain her battery watching the entirety of Season 1!]]
* [[HumanSacrifice Amphibian Sacrifice]]: Hop Pop was willing to do this in order to recharge Anne's phone!
--> '''Anne''': The least you could do is help me fix my phone!
--> '''Hop Pop''': Fair enough, Anne. How do we bring this thing back to life? Magic? Live sacrifice? I know a guy in town...!
* ArchiveBinge: Anne stops the Plantar siblings from watching too late in the night specifically because of her own experience with this trope. [[spoiler: Didn't reach Hop Pop, though.]]

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* [[AddictiveForeignSoapOpera Addictive Interspecies Soap Opera]]: AddictiveForeignSoapOpera: Anne manages to get Sprig and Polly hooked within a few episodes. [[spoiler: She even got Hop Pop hooked, which led him to drain her battery watching the entirety of Season 1!]]
* [[HumanSacrifice Amphibian Sacrifice]]: Hop Pop was willing to do this in order to recharge Anne's phone!
--> '''Anne''': The least you could do is help me fix my phone!
--> '''Hop Pop''': Fair enough, Anne. How do we bring this thing back to life? Magic? Live sacrifice? I know a guy in town...!
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* ArchiveBinge: Anne stops the Plantar siblings from watching too late in the night specifically because of her own InUniverse experience with this trope. [[spoiler: Didn't reach Hop Pop, though.]]



* HumanSacrifice: Hop Pop was willing to do this in order to recharge Anne's phone!
--> '''Anne''': The least you could do is help me fix my phone!
--> '''Hop Pop''': Fair enough, Anne. How do we bring this thing back to life? Magic? Live sacrifice? I know a guy in town...!



* RightForTheWrongReasons: Early on, Polly accuses Hop Pop of running down Anne's phone to prevent them from watching the rest of the show the next day, because he hated it so much. [[spoiler: He actually did it because he got even more hooked than they did and stayed up all night watching the rest of the season.]]

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* RightForTheWrongReasons: Early on, Polly accuses Hop Pop of running down Anne's phone to prevent them from watching the rest of the show the next day, because he hated it so much. [[spoiler: He actually did it because he got even more hooked than they did and stayed up all night watching the rest of the season.]]



* ShowWithinAShow: ''Suspicion Island'', which appears to be a soap opera mashup of ''Series/{{Lost}}'' and ''Series/{{Survivor}}''.

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* ShowWithinAShow: ''Suspicion Island'', which appears to be a soap opera mashup of ''Series/{{Lost}}'' and ''Series/{{Survivor}}''.''Series/{{Survivor}}'' with teenagers.
*WingdingEyes: The zapapedes have one + and one - pupil.
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* SecurityBlanket: Anne's phone turns out to be this for her, and she has a minor nervous breakdown when the charge gets run down and she can't use it.



* XRaySparks: Hop Pop when he gets shocked by the Zapapedes. Also Anne, Sprig and Polly when they try to save him.

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* XRaySparks: Hop Pop when he gets shocked by the Zapapedes. Also Anne, Sprig and Polly when they try to save him.him.
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* ArchiveBinge: Anne stops the Plantar siblings from watching too late in the note specifically because of her own experience with this trope. [[spoiler: Didn't reach Hop Pop, though.]]

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* ArchiveBinge: Anne stops the Plantar siblings from watching too late in the note night specifically because of her own experience with this trope. [[spoiler: Didn't reach Hop Pop, though.]]
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* RightForTheWrongReasons: Early on, Polly accuses Hop Pop of running down Anne's phone to prevent them from watching the rest of the show the next day, because he hated it so much. [[spoiler: He actually did it because he got even more hooked than they did and stayed up all night watching the rest of the season.]]
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* [[AddictiveForeignSoapOpera Addictive Interspecies Soap Opera]]: Anne manages to get Sprig and Polly hooked within a few episodes. [[spoiler: She even got Hop Pop hooked, which led him to drain her battery watching the entirety of Season 1!]]


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* ArchiveBinge: Anne stops the Plantar siblings from watching too late in the note specifically because of her own experience with this trope. [[spoiler: Didn't reach Hop Pop, though.]]
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* [[HumanSacrifice Amphibian Sacrifice]]: Hop Pop was willing to do this in order to recharge Anne's phone!
--> '''Anne''': The least you could do is help me fix my phone!
--> '''Hop Pop''': Fair enough, Anne. How do we bring this thing back to life? Magic? Live sacrifice? I know a guy in town...!
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* PersonAsVerb:

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* PersonAsVerb:PersonAsVerb: Polly and Sprig do this with the characters from ''Suspicion Island.''
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* ShowWithinAShow: ''Suspicion Island'', which appears to be a soap opera mashup of ''Series/{{Lost}}'' and ''Series/{{Survivor}}.

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* ShowWithinAShow: ''Suspicion Island'', which appears to be a soap opera mashup of ''Series/{{Lost}}'' and ''Series/{{Survivor}}.''Series/{{Survivor}}''.
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* ShowWithinAShow: ''Suspicion Island'', which appears to be a soap opera version of ''Series/{{Lost}}''.

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* ShowWithinAShow: ''Suspicion Island'', which appears to be a soap opera version mashup of ''Series/{{Lost}}''.''Series/{{Lost}}'' and ''Series/{{Survivor}}.
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* PersonAsVerb:
--> '''Polly''': You were trying to Chad her into trusting you!
--> '''Sprig''': And you're trying to Vivica her into not trusting me!
--> '''Polly''': Ohhhh, and look at Hop Pop trying to Randy his way out of this!
--> '''Hop Pop''': I don't even know what that means!
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* BeyondTheImpossible: The Zapapedes charge Anne's phone up to '''10,000%.''' She won't be needing another recharge for a good ''LONG'' while.

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* BeyondTheImpossible: The Zapapedes charge Anne's phone up to '''10,000%.''' She won't be needing another recharge for a good ''LONG'' while.while.
* ChainOfPeople: Anne, Sprig and Polly link together to retrieve Hop Pop from the Zapapedes.
* EyeAmWatchingYou: All the Plantars and Anne do it to each other as they leave to find a Zapapede. Sprig even does it to a clock before he leaves.
* GuiltyPleasures: Hop Pop confesses to being the one who watched all the episodes of ''Suspicion Island'', despite earlier dismissing the show as rubbish.
* ShockAndAwe: The Zapapedes. The Plantars head out to find one to charge Anne's phone.
* ShowWithinAShow: ''Suspicion Island'', which appears to be a soap opera version of ''Series/{{Lost}}''.
* XRaySparks: Hop Pop when he gets shocked by the Zapapedes. Also Anne, Sprig and Polly when they try to save him.
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* BeyondTheImpossible: The Zapapedes charge Anne's phone up to '''10,000%.''' She won't be needing another recharge for a good ''LONG'' while.
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After one of the Plantars mysteriously runs out the charge on Anne's phone, the family embarks on a mission to try and recharge it.
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