History Script / ShadowjackWatchesSailorMoon

* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: The illustrated side story [[http://forum.rpg.net/showpost.php?p=12018238&postcount=297 "Mister Tsukino Does His Taxes and the Household Budget"]], in which [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Mister Tsukino does his taxes]] [[spoiler:and transforms into [[Franchise/KamenRider Kamen Scooter]] to get them to the tax office in time.]]

* MicroMonarchy: Recurring to the point [[NeverWasThisUniverse that they are just a feature of the setting.]] The consensus is that they're ancient Diamond Kingdom nations reborn, but micro-sized because of population pressure.

** First season villain locales being named [[Webcomic/EightBitTheater "Ackbar's"]]. [[note]][[StarWars It's a trap!]][[/note]]

* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Mina has an obvious love for Usagi, [[CourtlyLove all tangled up with her sense of duty as a Senchi and loyal servant of the Moon Kingdom.]] Unfortunately Usagi shows no signs of reciprocating, or even being aware her feelings go in that direction.

* TheFairFolk: The Dark Kingdom are presented as Fae worshiping [[Franchise/CthulhuMythos Cthullu and]] [[EldritchLocation living in Leng.]]

* {{Fetish}}: Usagi discovers she has one for violin music. In [[http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?562482-In-Which-Shadowjack-Watches-Sailor-Moon-S-(you-are-thread-No-6)&p=13598306#post13598306 a side comic]] this leads to her keeping violin [=CD=]s under her bed like a PornStash, including embarrassment when her mother discovered it.

* LesYay: Usagi/Rei as constant Tsundere flirting, Ami/Makoto are actually dating, and Minako has an obvious but so far unrequited crush on Sailor Moon. [[invoked]]

* TheTapeKnewYouWouldSayThat: One of his recap comics depicts a dull, possibly hung-over Esmeraude faced with a dutiful attendant, lost time and "You ordered me not to say, ma'am. When it gets to "You said you'd say that...", she gives up.

** Esmermaude is portrayed as a competent, dangerous general...who is off her meds, and slipping into mania and paranoia.

An index for all episodes is maintained on [[http://www.shayguy.com/shadowjack.html this page,]] and can be read individually or following the threads and reading through everyone else's commentary and jokes. Yes, the threads are ''long''. The episodes are also currently in the process of being rehosted [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/23950483/chapters/57600715 on AO3.]]

Currently Shadowjack is recapping season 4, [=SuperS=].

An index for all episodes is maintained on [[http://www.shayguy.com/shadowjack.html this page,]] but for the best experience, it is recommended to start [[http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?468442-In-Which-I-Watch-Sailor-Moon at the beginning of the first thread]] and read through everything, including the recap posts themselves and everyone else's posts. Yes, the threads are ''long''.

** "Suddenly! Enter Tuxedo Mask, dramatically, armed with +3 blessed throwing roses." Later seasons have him upgrade his arsenal ("armed with +5 blessed heat seeking throwing roses" is the latest) and having other characters enter dramatically in the same manner.

* WhosLaughingNow: The Professor does this over his [[MundaneMadeAwesome superior coffee making method.]]

* TheFairFolk: The Dark Kingdom are presented as Fae worshiping [[Franchise/CthulhuMythos Cthullu and]] [[EldritchLocation living in Leng.]]

* PrecisionFStrike: When Artemis swears in the ''R'' movie, it's a sign on how bad things are.

An index for all episodes is maintained on [[http://www.shayguy.com/shadowjack.html this page,]] and [[http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2133352/shadowjack_js.html this one]] lets you go directly from one episode to another without having to open new tabs, but for the best experience, it is recommended to start [[http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?468442-In-Which-I-Watch-Sailor-Moon at the beginning of the first thread]] and read through everything, including the recap posts themselves and everyone else's posts. Yes, the threads are ''long''.

* FirstNameBasis: Ami is on one with StephenHawking.

* TheFairFolk: The Dark Kingdom are presented as Fae worshiping [[CthulhuMythos Cthullu and]] [[EldritchLocation living in Leng.]]

* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: [[InvokedTrope Usagi's reaction]] [[BreakingTheFourthWall to "Mister Tsukino Does His Taxes and Household Budget"]]. Followed by [[HyperspaceMallet winding up to cleanse]] [[TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou the artist]] of evil influences.

* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: [[InvokedTrope Usagi's reaction]] [[BreakingTheFourthWall to "Mister Tsukino Does His Taxes and Household Budget"]]. Followed by winding up the [[HyperspaceMallet cleanse him of evil influences]].

An index for all episodes is maintained on [[http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2133352/shadowjack.html this page,]] and [[http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2133352/shadowjack_js.html this one]] lets you go directly from one episode to another without having to open new tabs, but for the best experience, it is recommended to start [[http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?468442-In-Which-I-Watch-Sailor-Moon at the beginning of the first thread]] and read through everything, including the recap posts themselves and everyone else's posts. Yes, the threads are ''long''.

An index for all episodes is maintained on [[http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2133352/shadowjack.html this page]], and [[http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2133352/shadowjack_js.html this one]] lets you go directly from one episode to another without having to open new tabs, but for the best experience, it is recommended to start [[http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?468442-In-Which-I-Watch-Sailor-Moon at the beginning of the first thread]] and read through everything, including the recap posts themselves and everyone else's posts. Yes, the threads are ''long''.

* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Usagi's reaction to "Mister Tsukino Does His Taxes". [[invoked]]

* PaintingTheMedium: More serious events are done in a prose style.

* SpicyLatina: Rei.

* WhosLaughingNow: The Professor does this over his superior coffee making method.

* WrestlingMonster: [[SparedByTheAdaptation Yaman]][[HeelFaceTurn daka]] and one of the [[MonsterMash later season monsters]] go head to head for the finale of an episode, replacing the original fight.

* WrestlingMonster: [[SparedByCanon Yamandaka]] and one of the [[MonsterMash later season monsters]] go head to head for the finale of an episode, replacing the original fight.