Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Recap / EvilS1E107SwansASingin

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* ArtisticLicense: The Youtube stream opened is live, but shows on-screen graphics and edits that could not be added in real time.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* EarAche: One of the girls tries to stop hearing the song by jamming scissors into her ear.

to:

* EarAche: One of the girls tries to stop hearing the song by jamming scissors into her ear.ear, and Kristen's daughter Lila after hearing Kristen listen to the song in her room as part of the investigation, has to be physically restrained by her father and her siblings to keep from shoving the pencil portion of a drawing compass into her eardrum.

Added: 226

Changed: 358

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* BagOfKidnapping: When Sheryl calls Leland in his office, sounds of a struggle are audibly heard before the camera pans over to what is clearly a person trapped inside of a bag on his couch, attempting desperately to get out.



* CliffHanger: David is meditating at a Nativity display when a hirsute man roars and tackles him, leaving him with deep stab wounds.
* DissonantSerenity: Leland carries on a perfectly pleasant conversation with Sheryl... as the muffled noises of someone struggling are heard in the background, before the camera pans to reveal that the source is ''a man on his therapist's couch, trapped inside a bag.''

to:

* CliffHanger: David is meditating at a Nativity display when a hirsute strange man roars and tackles him, attacking him with a knife and leaving him with deep stab wounds.
wounds. The episode ends with his phone ringing, just out of reach, and David, clearly on the verge of bleeding out, deliriously praying for God to let him live as he stares at [[ArcSymbol a set of three stars in the sky.]]
* DissonantSerenity: Leland carries on a perfectly pleasant phone conversation with Sheryl... as the muffled noises of someone struggling are heard in the background, before the camera pans to reveal that the source is ''a man on his therapist's couch, trapped inside a bag.''



* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: Considering that this is an episode about a song with a chorus so catchy that it [[BrownNote infects people with it and makes them want to kill themselves,]] ''and'' the chorus itself is so frequent throughout that it even replaces the show's own title theme? Good luck not having Pudsy's Christmas come back to haunt you later.

to:

* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: Considering that this is an episode about a song with a chorus so catchy that it [[BrownNote infects people with it and makes them want to kill themselves,]] ''and'' the chorus itself is so frequent throughout that it even replaces the both the show's own title theme? Good luck not having Pudsy's Christmas come back to haunt you later.theme ''and'' the credits? Oh yeah.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* DissonantSerenity: Leland carries on a perfectly pleasant conversation with Sheryl... as the muffled noises of someone struggling are heard in the background, before the camera pans to reveal that the source is ''a man on his therapist's couch, trapped inside a bag.''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: Considering that this is an episode about a song with a chorus so catchy that it [[BrownNote infects people with it and makes them want to kill themselves,]] ''and'' the chorus itself is so frequent throughout that it even replaces the show's own title theme? Good luck not having Pudsy's Christmas come back to haunt you later.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* BrownNote: A Music/JonathanCoulton song about Santa tripping on edibles carries a barely audible signal that makes kids want to puncture their own eardrums. No, really.

to:

* BrownNote: A Music/JonathanCoulton song about Santa tripping on edibles carries a barely audible signal that makes kids want to puncture their own eardrums. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer No, really.]]

Added: 100

Changed: 11

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


!Tropes

to:

!Tropes----
!!Tropes:



* PunBasedTitle[=/=]TitledAfterTheSong: Takes it's title from a line in "The Twelve Days of Christmas", except with "singin'" replacing "swimming."

to:

* PunBasedTitle[=/=]TitledAfterTheSong: Takes it's title from a line in "The Twelve Days of Christmas", except with "singin'" replacing "swimming.""
* SpecialEditionTitle: "[[BrownNote Pudsy's Christmas]]" plays over the title sequence.
----
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* CliffHanger: David is meditating at a Nativity display when a hirsute man roars and tackles him, leaving him with deep stab wounds.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

!7 Swans a Singin'
-->Written by Rockne S. O'Bannon\\
Directed by John Dahl\\
Airdate: December 12, 2019

Bishop Marx directs the trio to investigate a Catholic girls' school where students have been captivated by an infectious song.

!Tropes
* BrownNote: A Music/JonathanCoulton song about Santa tripping on edibles carries a barely audible signal that makes kids want to puncture their own eardrums. No, really.
* ChristmasEpisode: Takes place around the holidays, and it was the last episode aired in 2019.
* EarAche: One of the girls tries to stop hearing the song by jamming scissors into her ear.
* ForbiddenFruit: Leland advises influencer Malindaz to take down her video in order to popularize it, using the analogy of the King of France popularizing potatoes by walling them off from the peasantry.
* PunBasedTitle[=/=]TitledAfterTheSong: Takes it's title from a line in "The Twelve Days of Christmas", except with "singin'" replacing "swimming."

Top