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* AmbiguousGender: Beanus uses he/him pronouns and is referred by masculine terms, but he doesn't identify as neither a boy nor a girl--[["ItMakesSenseInConextJust girl--[[ItMakesSenseInConext "Just a Beanus,"]] as Pipe puts it.
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* DoNotTauntCthulhu: AlphaBitch Lucia, who verbally abuses her opponents to gain the upper-hand, quickly backs down against Beanus as his reaction to her insults triggers a rather [[https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/bogboy/images/e/ed/Beanus3.png/revision/latest?cb=20230924062602 intimidating]] expression.
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* DoNotTauntCthulhu: AlphaBitch Lucia, who verbally abuses her opponents to gain the upper-hand, quickly backs down against Beanus as his reaction to her insults triggers a rather [[https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/bogboy/images/e/ed/Beanus3.png/revision/latest?cb=20230924062602 intimidating]] frightening]] expression.
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* DoNotTauntCthulhu: AlphaBitch Lucia, who verbally abuses her opponents to gain the upper-hand, quickly backs down against Beanus as his reaction to her insults triggers a rather [[https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/bogboy/images/e/ed/Beanus3.png/revision/latest?cb=20230924062602 intimidating]] expression.
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* ButtMonkey: Ozymandius is regularly excluded from playing baseball due to how horrible he is.
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* ButtMonkey: Ozymandius is regularly excluded from playing baseball due to how horrible he is. [[YankTheDogsChain As soon as EngineRoom puts him back on the team, he gets caught out and is replaced by Ron Johnson.]]
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* AscendedExtra: Beanus received very little attention in the first film. Here, he is the main protagonist.
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* ButtMonkey: Ozymandius is regularly excluded from playing baseball due to how horrible he is.
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* OpeningNarration: Almost every episode begins with a narration by Bogboy.
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* TeamSpirit: The Stoke-on-Trent Steamers are a closely knit group. When they're not playing baseball, they're celebrating each other's birthdays, giving words of encouragement, and coming to their games to support them.
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* TeamSpirit: The Stoke-on-Trent Steamers are a closely knit group. When they're not Outside of playing baseball, they're celebrating each other's birthdays, giving words of encouragement, and coming shown to their games to support them.have hung out in the past together as friends.
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* InsecureProtagonistArrogantAntagonist: Pipe, the protagonist, constantly doubts his baseballing skills and wonders if he deserves to be there. Meanwhile, Lucia, the main antagonist, constantly boasts about how her team is the best and everyone else is bad.
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* InsecureProtagonistArrogantAntagonist: Pipe, the protagonist, constantly doubts his baseballing playing skills and wonders if he deserves to be there. Meanwhile, Lucia, the main antagonist, constantly boasts about how her team is the best and everyone else is bad.
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* AssholeVictim: As tragic as it is that Bungus was stranded in the Mii Plaza for years, it could've been avoided had he not stormed out on Beanus for wanting to play baseball over table tennis.
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* ZeroPercentApprovalRating: The Steamers were voted the least favorite team to win the World Cup in 2021, yet this is eventually subverted when the crowd starts cheering for them.
-->''"This was a sensation Pipe had never experienced before. For the first time ever, they were the fan favorites."''
-->''"This was a sensation Pipe had never experienced before. For the first time ever, they were the fan favorites."''
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* EyesAlwaysShut: Scalene and Mind Brain's Wii models have squinting eyes that never open
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* ParentalAbandonment: It's revealed in a [[TroubledBackstoryFlashback]] that Beanus' dad abandoned him when he was a child because he wanted to play baseball instead of table tennis.
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* ParentalAbandonment: It's revealed in a [[TroubledBackstoryFlashback]] [[TroubledBackstoryFlashback flashback]] that Beanus' dad abandoned him when he was a child because he wanted to play baseball instead of table tennis.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: While it still maintains its comedic nature, it's definitely more serious than its predecessor.
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* ParentalAbandonment: It's revealed in a flashback [[TroubledBackstoryFlashback]] that Beanus' dad abandoned him when he was a child because he wanted to play baseball instead of table tennis.
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* EarthquakeMachine: Theo acts as this in episode three.
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* OutSick: Barn Owl and Spindle are sick and thus not featured; Barn Owl has bird flu and Spindle got seasick on the journey to the island. Fortunately for the team, Barn Owl makes a full recovery in the second episode.
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* OutSick: Barn Owl and Spindle are sick and thus not featured; Barn Owl has bird flu and Spindle got seasick on the journey to the island. Fortunately for the team, Barn Owl makes a full recovery in the second episode.episode and Spindle the third.
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* MasterComputer: MindBrain discovers a secret room that contains a large computer [[SinisterSurveillance tracking him and his teammates.]]
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* MasterComputer: MindBrain Mind Brain discovers a secret room that contains a large computer [[SinisterSurveillance tracking him and his teammates.]]
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* ShoutOut: WebVideo/{{Poofesure}}'s Beef Boss is seen sitting in the bleachers.
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* ImpliedLoveInterests: Between Beanus and Lucia. When they're around each other, Lucia gets notably giddy and her eyes practically sparkle.
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* ImpliedLoveInterests: Between Beanus and Lucia. When they're around each other, Lucia gets notably giddy and her eyes practically sparkle.
-->'''Beanus:'''*concerned whistling*
-->'''Lucia:''' *blushing* Oh, yeah, I'm doing fine. Even better now that you're here.
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* OutSick: Barn Owl and Spindle are sick and thus not featured; Barn Owl has bird flu and Spindle got seasick on the journey to the island.
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[[caption-width-right:1000:So good, you'll wish you were a mii.]]
->''"When the baseball is done, and the Nintendo Wii has been won, a whole new friendship may just have begun."''
''[=Wii Baseball Cinematic Universe=]'' is a Youtube series created by [[https://www.youtube.com/@BogBoyOfficial BogBoy]]. The first video was initially uploaded into four parts before the feature cut length version was released. A sequel titled ''[=Beanus Plays Table Tennis=]'' was uploaded on February 19, 2022. A two-parter prequal focusing on Wrinkles' journey was released two months later, and as of now, a series called ''[=Wii Sports Baseball: The Anime=]'' is currently ongoing.
[[folder: Videos]]
* ''[[https://youtu.be/VokDuaQ-DDI?si=XcKLlqkkhf_I0In6 Wii Baseball World Cup:]]'' Pipe Dream is an aspiring baseball player who joins the Stoke-on-Trent Steamers to win the Golden Nintendo Wii, a prize given to the champions of the Wii Sports Baseball World Cup. The Steamers have never gotten close to winning, but with their new pitcher on board, they just might have a winning shot. Will they beat the odds, or will they be sent home?
* ''[[https://youtu.be/xQHCDE_JmhQ?si=w5TpLUlC4P0M_i6C Beanus plays Table Tennis:]]'' After winning the Wii Baseball World Cup, Beanus visits Wuhu Island to compete in the Wii Sports Table Tennis Super League. With dangerous opponents in his path, victory seems impossible, but for Beanus, it's all worth the risk for one reason only: to see his father, Bungus.
* ''[[https://youtu.be/uq3J2sFkw1s?si=PZve_sQRcqmgZ66D Nintendo Wii Sports' Greatest Samurai]]/[[https://youtu.be/CuZbnj5VRKM?si=-W-UpFDHgPhoRHFF The Mystery of Wuhu Island:]]'' This is the story of how Wrinkles went from a trainee swordsman to the protector of Wuhu Island and founder of the Stoke-on-Trent Steamers.
* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAO20pLiWVQ&list=PL5C-iOBxIuUnhbLsV7H525G0_vhRtTMPz&index=13 Wii Sports: The Anime:]]'' One year after winning the golden Nintendo Wii, the Stoke-on-Trent Steamers return to the baseball field to compete for the next big prize: The golden Wii remote.
[[/folder]]
To see the games the series is based on, check out VideoGame/WiiSports or VideoGame/WiiSportsResort.
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!And then there's these tropes:
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[[folder: Whole series]]
* AuthorCatchphrase: "And then there's Beanus."
* ColorCodedCharacters: The different teams are distinguished by the color of their uniforms.
* EyesAlwaysShut: Scalene and Mind Brain's Wii models have squinting eyes that never open
* FloatingLimbs: As expected from its source material, none of the characters have limbs. This is even lampshaded by Engine Room at one point.
--> '''Engine Room:''' Stretch those nonexistent legs, everyone!
* MyRulesAreNotYourRules: The majority of stunts pulled by different characters might get them disqualified in an actual baseball game: [[AttackTheMouth throwing the ball directly into somebody's mouth]], [[FullBodyDisguise disguising yourself as famous players to confuse your rivals]], singing or shouting at the top of your lungs to create a distraction, etc.
* PresentTenseNarrative: The story is narrated as it progresses.
* UnusualPopCultureName: Some teams reference well-known characters or real people, such as Herobrine from VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}, Luigi from VideoGame/LuigisMansion, and singer-songwriter Music/GaryBarlow.
* TeamSpirit: The Stoke-on-Trent Steamers are a closely knit group. When they're not playing baseball, they're celebrating each other's birthdays, giving words of encouragement, and coming to their games to support them.
* TropicalIslandAdventure: Respectively, the sequel and prequel are this.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Wii Baseball World Cup: The Movie]]
* FaintInShock: Losing to Lucia's Baseball Team causes Engine Room to collapse from low confidence, a condition he suffered after a snowboarding incident in Austria.
* HappyEndingOverride: Just when the Steamers thought they’d won the final round, Lucia reveals to the referee that Wrinkles is 100, when the age limit is 99. The team doesn’t get disqualified, but they have to replay the entire match ''without him.''
* IdenticallyNamedGroup: Kathrin's Crew is known for the fact that all the teammates legally changed their names to Kathrin.
* InsecureProtagonistArrogantAntagonist: Pipe, the protagonist, constantly doubts his baseballing skills and wonders if he deserves to be there. Meanwhile, Lucia, the main antagonist, constantly boasts about how her team is the best and everyone else is bad.
[[note]] It is revealed later on, however, that Lucia is also insecure about her abilities, prompting her to bully people so she feels better about herself.
[[/note]]
* OffIntoTheDistanceEnding: The video ends with all the characters [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin walking off into the distance.]]
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: The Gary Barlow Fanclub Society is this.
* ShortLivedLeadership: Mind Brain takes on the role as Team Captain when Engine Room is feeling too discouraged to do it.
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[[folder: Beanus plays Table Tennis: The Movie]]
* BullyTurnedBuddy: Lucia was shown bullying Beanus and the Stoke-On Trent Steamers during the baseball cup. However, she is shown to be very supportive of Beanus in this movie as well as friendly with the other teammates.
* LoveConfession: Implied. Lucia declares her love for Beanus during one of his matches, but it's never mentioned again in the video.
-->'''Lucia:''' Beanus, I...I think I love you!
* ParentalAbandonment: It's revealed in a flashback that Beanus' dad abandoned him when he was a child because he wanted to play baseball instead of table tennis.
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[[folder: Nintendo Wii Sports' Greatest Samurai/The Mystery of Wuhu Island]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Wii Sports: The Anime]]
* ZeroPercentApprovalRating: The Steamers were voted the least favorite team to win the World Cup in 2021, yet this is eventually subverted when the crowd starts cheering for them.
-->''"This was a sensation Pipe had never experienced before. For the first time ever, they were the fan favorites."''
* OptOut: Cardboard doesn't show up for the team this year because he simply couldn't be bothered.
* OutSick: Barn Owl and Spindle are sick and thus not featured; Barn Owl has bird flu and Spindle got seasick on the journey to the island.
* ShoutOut: WebVideo/{{Poofesure}}'s Beef Boss is seen sitting in the bleachers.
[[/folder]]
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[[caption-width-right:1000:So good, you'll wish you were a mii.]]
->''"When the baseball is done, and the Nintendo Wii has been won, a whole new friendship may just have begun."''
''[=Wii Baseball Cinematic Universe=]'' is a Youtube series created by [[https://www.youtube.com/@BogBoyOfficial BogBoy]]. The first video was initially uploaded into four parts before the feature cut length version was released. A sequel titled ''[=Beanus Plays Table Tennis=]'' was uploaded on February 19, 2022. A two-parter prequal focusing on Wrinkles' journey was released two months later, and as of now, a series called ''[=Wii Sports Baseball: The Anime=]'' is currently ongoing.
[[folder: Videos]]
* ''[[https://youtu.be/VokDuaQ-DDI?si=XcKLlqkkhf_I0In6 Wii Baseball World Cup:]]'' Pipe Dream is an aspiring baseball player who joins the Stoke-on-Trent Steamers to win the Golden Nintendo Wii, a prize given to the champions of the Wii Sports Baseball World Cup. The Steamers have never gotten close to winning, but with their new pitcher on board, they just might have a winning shot. Will they beat the odds, or will they be sent home?
* ''[[https://youtu.be/xQHCDE_JmhQ?si=w5TpLUlC4P0M_i6C Beanus plays Table Tennis:]]'' After winning the Wii Baseball World Cup, Beanus visits Wuhu Island to compete in the Wii Sports Table Tennis Super League. With dangerous opponents in his path, victory seems impossible, but for Beanus, it's all worth the risk for one reason only: to see his father, Bungus.
* ''[[https://youtu.be/uq3J2sFkw1s?si=PZve_sQRcqmgZ66D Nintendo Wii Sports' Greatest Samurai]]/[[https://youtu.be/CuZbnj5VRKM?si=-W-UpFDHgPhoRHFF The Mystery of Wuhu Island:]]'' This is the story of how Wrinkles went from a trainee swordsman to the protector of Wuhu Island and founder of the Stoke-on-Trent Steamers.
* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAO20pLiWVQ&list=PL5C-iOBxIuUnhbLsV7H525G0_vhRtTMPz&index=13 Wii Sports: The Anime:]]'' One year after winning the golden Nintendo Wii, the Stoke-on-Trent Steamers return to the baseball field to compete for the next big prize: The golden Wii remote.
[[/folder]]
To see the games the series is based on, check out VideoGame/WiiSports or VideoGame/WiiSportsResort.
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!And then there's these tropes:
[[foldercontrol]]
[[folder: Whole series]]
* AuthorCatchphrase: "And then there's Beanus."
* ColorCodedCharacters: The different teams are distinguished by the color of their uniforms.
* EyesAlwaysShut: Scalene and Mind Brain's Wii models have squinting eyes that never open
* FloatingLimbs: As expected from its source material, none of the characters have limbs. This is even lampshaded by Engine Room at one point.
--> '''Engine Room:''' Stretch those nonexistent legs, everyone!
* MyRulesAreNotYourRules: The majority of stunts pulled by different characters might get them disqualified in an actual baseball game: [[AttackTheMouth throwing the ball directly into somebody's mouth]], [[FullBodyDisguise disguising yourself as famous players to confuse your rivals]], singing or shouting at the top of your lungs to create a distraction, etc.
* PresentTenseNarrative: The story is narrated as it progresses.
* UnusualPopCultureName: Some teams reference well-known characters or real people, such as Herobrine from VideoGame/{{Minecraft}}, Luigi from VideoGame/LuigisMansion, and singer-songwriter Music/GaryBarlow.
* TeamSpirit: The Stoke-on-Trent Steamers are a closely knit group. When they're not playing baseball, they're celebrating each other's birthdays, giving words of encouragement, and coming to their games to support them.
* TropicalIslandAdventure: Respectively, the sequel and prequel are this.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Wii Baseball World Cup: The Movie]]
* FaintInShock: Losing to Lucia's Baseball Team causes Engine Room to collapse from low confidence, a condition he suffered after a snowboarding incident in Austria.
* HappyEndingOverride: Just when the Steamers thought they’d won the final round, Lucia reveals to the referee that Wrinkles is 100, when the age limit is 99. The team doesn’t get disqualified, but they have to replay the entire match ''without him.''
* IdenticallyNamedGroup: Kathrin's Crew is known for the fact that all the teammates legally changed their names to Kathrin.
* InsecureProtagonistArrogantAntagonist: Pipe, the protagonist, constantly doubts his baseballing skills and wonders if he deserves to be there. Meanwhile, Lucia, the main antagonist, constantly boasts about how her team is the best and everyone else is bad.
[[note]] It is revealed later on, however, that Lucia is also insecure about her abilities, prompting her to bully people so she feels better about herself.
[[/note]]
* OffIntoTheDistanceEnding: The video ends with all the characters [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin walking off into the distance.]]
* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: The Gary Barlow Fanclub Society is this.
* ShortLivedLeadership: Mind Brain takes on the role as Team Captain when Engine Room is feeling too discouraged to do it.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Beanus plays Table Tennis: The Movie]]
* BullyTurnedBuddy: Lucia was shown bullying Beanus and the Stoke-On Trent Steamers during the baseball cup. However, she is shown to be very supportive of Beanus in this movie as well as friendly with the other teammates.
* LoveConfession: Implied. Lucia declares her love for Beanus during one of his matches, but it's never mentioned again in the video.
-->'''Lucia:''' Beanus, I...I think I love you!
* ParentalAbandonment: It's revealed in a flashback that Beanus' dad abandoned him when he was a child because he wanted to play baseball instead of table tennis.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Nintendo Wii Sports' Greatest Samurai/The Mystery of Wuhu Island]]
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Wii Sports: The Anime]]
* ZeroPercentApprovalRating: The Steamers were voted the least favorite team to win the World Cup in 2021, yet this is eventually subverted when the crowd starts cheering for them.
-->''"This was a sensation Pipe had never experienced before. For the first time ever, they were the fan favorites."''
* OptOut: Cardboard doesn't show up for the team this year because he simply couldn't be bothered.
* OutSick: Barn Owl and Spindle are sick and thus not featured; Barn Owl has bird flu and Spindle got seasick on the journey to the island.
* ShoutOut: WebVideo/{{Poofesure}}'s Beef Boss is seen sitting in the bleachers.
[[/folder]]
