History Trivia / ExtremeGhostbusters

** Gnayt, a mischievous goblin who would have joined Slimer as a second NonHumanSidekick[=/=]TeamPet, never made it to the final show.

** The early workin title was "The Super Ghostbusters" which was dropped in early development, so early that the crew working on the show doesn't remember that the show was ever called that, but [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/media/egb_original04.jpg early promotional material]][[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/journal/supergb_ad.jpg proves it was]].

** [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/media/egb_original01.gif This early logo]] that was found on a animation website, This logo shows rivets in the red logo, which were removed in the final version. Even the word "Extreme" is stylized is a manner not seen anywhere else. This rivet logo would actually appear in the series itself; seen on the firehouse in the episodes Home Is Where The Horror Is and Moby Ghost.
** There was a mischievous new goblin named Gnat who would not be seen at all in the final show he was the goblin counterpart of slimer basically.
** Samhian ([[WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters from the first show]]) was going to appear in this show but wasn't able to do so, [[https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7050/6892314631_85b05ae546_z.jpg even when he had his own toy]] and his [[http://vignette4.wikia.nocookie.net/ghostbusters/images/3/35/SamhainEB06.png/revision/latest?cb=20081011004733 redesign appeared in the intro and end credits]].

** Roland was originally a clumsy "gentle giant", Eduardo had a dream of running in the Olympics, and Lucas had a hair-trigger temper. (Some of these still made it to the character profiles on the EGB website)
** According to Maurice [=LaMarche=], Frank Welker was approached about reprising Slimer. However, the recording sessions were at night in order to accommodate the schedules of cast members who worked on live-action projects. Since Welker's schedule was busy enough as it was, he opted to just step aside and gave them his blessing to recast Slimer.

** Samhian (from the first show) was going to appear in this show but wasn't able to do so, [[https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7050/6892314631_85b05ae546_z.jpg even when he had his own toy]] and his [[http://vignette4.wikia.nocookie.net/ghostbusters/images/3/35/SamhainEB06.png/revision/latest?cb=20081011004733 redesign appeared in the intro and end credits]].

*** However in some TV listings the show was confusingly called "Ghostbusters Dark"

** The early workin title was The Super Ghostbusters which was dropped in early development, so early that the crew working on the show doesn't remember that the show was ever called that, but [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/media/egb_original04.jpg early promotional material]][[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/journal/supergb_ad.jpg proves it was]].

*** There was a mischievous new goblin named Gnat who would not be seen at all in the final show.

** The early workin title was The Super Ghostbusters which was dropped in early development, so early that the crew working on the show doesn't remember that the show was ever called that, but [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/media/egb_original04.jpg early promotional material]]
[[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/journal/supergb_ad.jpg proves it was]].

** The early workin title was The Super Ghostbusters which was dropped in early development, so early that the crew working on the show doesn't remember that the show was ever called that, but [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/media/egb_original04.jpg early promotional material proves it was]].

** The early work in title was The Super Ghostbusters which was dropped in early development, so early that the crew working on the show dose not remember that the show was ever called that, but [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/media/egb_original04.jpg early promotional material proves it was]].

** The early work in title was The Super Ghostbusters which was dropped in early development, so early that the crew working on the show dose not remember that the show was ever called that but [[http://www.theraffon.net/~spookcentral/media/egb_original04.jpg early promotional material proves this]].

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The show had only six episodes released on VHS in the United States and has zero DVD releases. Thirteen episodes have been released on DVD overseas but the rest of the series is no where to be found. The only places the series can be found are on YouTube and torrents (though most of the episodes are recordings from when the show was on Creatsor/ToonDisney, so some scenes of horror may be edited). However, the show can now be watched on Creator/{Hulu}}.

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The show had only six episodes released on VHS in the United States and has zero DVD releases. Thirteen episodes have been released on DVD overseas but the rest of the series is no where to be found. The only places the series can be found are on YouTube and torrents (though most of the episodes are recordings from when the show was on Toon Disney, so some scenes of horror may be edited). The show can now be watched on Hulu however.

* TheMerch: Trendmasters released figurines and role-play accessories. The most notable of these were the deluxe figures, which featured battery-powered packs with light and sound.

* RoleReprisal:
** Creator/MauriceLaMarche (Egon) reprises his earlier role on ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters''.
** [[Series/FullHouse Dave Coulier]], [[Franchise/GIJoe Buster]] [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Jones]] and Creator/FrankWelker all returned for a two-parter to reprise their ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' roles (Venkman, Winston and Ray, respectively).

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The show had only six episodes released on VHS in the United States and has zero DVD releases. Thirteen episodes have been released on DVD overseas but the rest of the series is no where to be found. The only places the series can be found are on YouTube and torrents (though most of the episodes are recordings from when the show was on Toon Disney, so some scenes of horror may be edited).

* HeyItsThatVoice: Creator/TaraStrong (Kylie)[[note]]back then, she was credited under her maiden name, Tara Charendoff[[/note]], Creator/JasonMarsden (Garrett), Creator/RinoRomano (Eduardo), Alfonso Ribeiro (aka Carlton Banks from ''Series/TheFreshPrinceOfBelAir'') as Roland, Creator/MauriceLaMarche (Egon) ([[RoleReprisal reprising his earlier role]] on ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters''), Creator/BillyWest (Slimer, Mayor [=MacShane=]).
** Creator/JimCummings sings the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykk2alnKoA8 opening heavy metal theme for the show]].
*** The guest stars include Jonathan Harris, Creator/JohnDeLancie, Roger Rees, Creator/MayimBialik, Creator/JeffBennett, Creator/PatFraley and Creator/KeithSzarabajka.
*** [[Series/FullHouse Dave Coulier]], [[Franchise/GIJoe Buster]] [[WesternAnimation/TheTransformers Jones]] and Creator/FrankWelker all returned for a two-parter to reprise their ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters'' roles (Venkman, Winston and Ray, respectively).

** [[ghostbustersnews.com/2013/04/15/more-conceptual-designs-from-extreme-ghostbusters/ Garrett was originally going to be a girl named Lucy.]]

* HeyItsThatVoice: Creator/TaraStrong (Kylie)[[note]]back then, she was credited under her maiden name, Tara Charendoff[[/note]], Creator/JasonMarsden (Garrett), Creator/RinoRomano[[note]]one of the voice actors for Tuxedo Mask on the old English dub of ''SailorMoon'', meaning Eduardo used to be a rose-throwing sidekick to a bunch of superhero schoolgirls[[/note]] (Eduardo), Alfonso Ribeiro (aka Carlton Banks from ''Series/TheFreshPrinceOfBelAir'') as Roland, Creator/MauriceLaMarche (Egon) ([[RoleReprisal reprising his earlier role]] on ''WesternAnimation/TheRealGhostbusters''), Creator/BillyWest (Slimer, Mayor MacShane).

*** The guest stars include Jonathan Harris, Creator/JohnDeLancie, Roger Rees, Mayim Bialik (the actress who played Blossom on the NBC sitcom of the same name), Creator/JeffBennett, Creator/PatFraley and Creator/KeithSzarabajka.

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Had only six episodes released on VHS in the United States and has zero DVD releases. Thirteen episodes have been released on DVD overseas but the rest of the series is no where to be found. The only places the series can be found are on YouTube and torrents (though most of the episodes are recordings from when the show was on Toon Disney, so some scenes of horror may be edited).