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* ALessonLearnedTooWell: When Cleo and Brian finally teach Akila how to say no, she literally can't stop saying it, even if she doesn't mean it.
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The series focuses on 15-year-old UsefulNotes/CleopatraVII (Lilimar) as she gets transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats. She discovers that she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld being a teenager in high school]] with her best friends Akila and Brian, and her teacher Khensu.

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The series focuses on 15-year-old UsefulNotes/CleopatraVII (Lilimar) as she gets transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats. She discovers that she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld being a teenager in high school]] with her best friends Akila (Katie Crown) and Brian, Brian (Jorge Diaz), and her teacher Khensu.
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[ExpositoryThemeTune It's written in the stars!]][[note]]Left to right: Brian, Cleopatra, Khensu, and Akila.[[/note]]]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:[[ExpositoryThemeTune [[caption-width-right:350:[[ThemeTune It's written in the stars!]][[note]]Left to right: Brian, Cleopatra, Khensu, and Akila.[[/note]]]]



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'''DoItYourselfThemeTune, sung by Lilimar'''



The series focuses on 15-year-old UsefulNotes/CleopatraVII as she gets transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats. She discovers that she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld being a teenager in high school]] with her best friends Akila and Brian, and her teacher Khensu.

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The series focuses on 15-year-old UsefulNotes/CleopatraVII (Lilimar) as she gets transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats. She discovers that she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld being a teenager in high school]] with her best friends Akila and Brian, and her teacher Khensu.



* DoItYourselfThemeTune: The ThemeTune is sung per Cleopatra's perspective, and is also sung by her voice actress, Lilimar.



* ExpositoryThemeTune: The theme song of the series shows us that a young Cleopatra lives an average life in Egypt when she gets transported into the near future. She meets her friends Akila and Brian, as well as her mentor Khensu, as she learns that she's meant to adhere to a prohecy that she'll protect the world.
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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: One minute Cleopatra lives life as an average teenage girl in high school (well, as "average" as the futuristic setting goes), and the next she's going on missions and battling face to face with Octavian.

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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: One minute Cleopatra lives life as an average teenage girl in high school (well, as "average" as the futuristic setting goes), future can be), and the next she's going on missions and battling face to face with Octavian.
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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Literally, Cleopatra randomly gets sent one day to the future where she has to save not just the day, but the world, all while living an average life as a teenager in high school.

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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Literally, One minute Cleopatra randomly gets sent one day to the future where she has to save not just the day, but the world, all while living lives life as an average life as a teenager teenage girl in high school.school (well, as "average" as the futuristic setting goes), and the next she's going on missions and battling face to face with Octavian.
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* HasTwoMommies: Akila, as shown in episode 18.

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* HasTwoMommies: Akila, as shown A FreezeFrameBonus in the first episode shows that Akila has two moms via a picture. This tidbit is later confirmed in episode 18.18 when they're properly introduced.
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** Yosira is also this when she tries too hard to act like a regular teenager and makes cheesy puns during combat.

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* DownerEnding: The first season finale. [[spoiler: Khepra allows Octavian to invade Planet Mayet, forcing the students and staff to evacuate via pyramid spaceships. Also, Yosira is captured and Cleo learns that Octavian is her old friend Gozi]].



* ParentalBetrayal: [[spoiler: Khapra betrays Khensu by allying herself with Octavian and allowing him and his fleet to invade P.Y.R.A.M.I.D.]]

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* ParentalBetrayal: [[spoiler: Khapra Khepra betrays Khensu and the rest of the academy by allying herself with Octavian and allowing him and his fleet to invade P.Y.R.A.M.I.D.]]
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* RealityEnsues: In the first episode, Cleo grabs a gun displayed on the wall to try and defend herself from an assassin robot, only to discover that the gun has no ammo.

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* RealityEnsues: In the first episode, Cleo grabs a laser gun displayed on the wall to try and defend herself from against an assassin robot, only to discover that the gun robot. Since she's from a time period where guns are nonexistent, she has no ammo.idea how to operate it and quickly discards it in favor of a bo-staff (a weapon she ''does'' know how to use).
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* RealityEnsues: In the first episode, Cleo grabs a gun displayed on the wall to try and defend herself from an assassin robot, only to discover that the gun has no ammo.
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* GoneHorriblyRight: In "Akila Says No," Cleo and Brian try to get Akila to refuse to do every request asked of her, which includes several unpleasant ones and results in a high workload for her. By the end of the episode, she's refusing every request, even small, simple tasks.
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* {{Adorkable}}:
** Cleopatra is prone to this whenever she gets excited about something. Being lovestruck and thus not thinking straight also helps.
** Akila herself falls into this due to how energetic and excitable she is. There's also her penchant for rules and protocol.
** Brian himself is pretty geeky, yet is also sweet and honest.



* BadassAdorable: Cleopatra is cute, spunky, and not someone to he messed with.

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* BadassAdorable: Cleopatra is cute, spunky, and not someone to he be messed with.


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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: While Cleopatra is self centered, hot headed, and impulsive, she's also a brave and loyal person who will do anything to protect those she loves.
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* BadassAdorable: Cleopatra is cute, spunky, and not someone to he messed with.
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* SecretKeeper: Akila and Brian when it comes to Cleopatra coming from ancient Egypt.
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* KnowNothingKnowItAll: Callie when it comes to Ancient Egypt, though its not really her fault as almost all information for that time has been destroyed.
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Originally slated to premiere on Creator/UniversalKids in the United States, instead the series was released onto [=NBCUniversal's=] ''Peacock'' streaming service on April 15, for Xfinity users. For those who don't have that provider, the series will premiere nationwide on July 15 (or sooner). [[ShortRunInPeru Worldwide however]], the series first premiered on the [=DreamWorks=] Channel in Southeast Asia on November 25, 2019. The series also premiered on Teletoon+ in Poland on February 17, 2020, dubbed into Polish.

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Originally slated to premiere on Creator/UniversalKids in the United States, instead the first five episodes of the series was were released onto [=NBCUniversal's=] ''Peacock'' streaming service on April 15, for Xfinity users. For those who don't have that provider, the series will premiere nationwide on July 15 (or sooner). [[ShortRunInPeru Worldwide however]], the series first premiered on the [=DreamWorks=] Channel in Southeast Asia on November 25, 2019. The series also premiered on Teletoon+ in Poland on February 17, 2020, dubbed into Polish.
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* TitlePlease: Taken UpToEleven as the only way to find out what the episode titles were, before the show was released on Peacock, was to translate the official Korean titles.

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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: Mihos is a weird ferret-type creature with light green skin and darker green stripes.



* ThreeAmigos: Cleo, Akila, and Brian, with Khensu acting as the TheLeader, and Mikos as the TeamPet.

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* ThreeAmigos: Cleo, Akila, and Brian, with Khensu acting as the TheLeader, and Mikos Mihos as the TeamPet.
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* ThreeAmigos: Cleo, Akila, and Brian, with Khensu acting as the TeamPet, as well as TheLeader.

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* ThreeAmigos: Cleo, Akila, and Brian, with Khensu acting as the TeamPet, TheLeader, and Mikos as well as TheLeader.the TeamPet.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Episode 16 ''HEAVILY'' implies that Khensu has a thing for slapping. Seriously.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Episode 16 ''HEAVILY'' implies that Khensu has a thing for slapping. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Seriously.]]



* GirlsNightOutEpisode: The episode "Girls's Night Out" follows an adventure featuring Cleo, Akila, Callie, and Administrator Khapra, while Brian, Khensu, and Dennis stay back and relax.

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* GirlsNightOutEpisode: The episode "Girls's Night Out" follows an adventure featuring Cleo, Akila, Callie, and Administrator Khapra, Khepra, while Brian, Khensu, and Dennis stay back and relax.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Episode 16 ''HEAVILY'' implies that Khensu has a thing for slapping. Seriously.
-->'''Cleopatra:''' Man. You spent 24 hours a day with people, you start to learn some weird stuff.\\
'''Khensu:''' I'm not weird, [[NoYou you're weird!]]

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* AdaptationalSpeciesChange: Akila goes from a human girl in the comics to fish girl in the show.

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* AdaptationalSpeciesChange: Akila goes from a human girl in the comics to fish a fish-like alien girl in the show.show.
* AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle: "Mess" ends with a parody PSA featuring the cast warning the audience about the dangers of time travel.



* GirlsNightOutEpisode: The episode "Girls's Night Out" follows an adventure featuring Cleo, Akila, Callie, and Administrator Khapra, while Brian, Khensu, and Dennis stay back and relax.



* LighterAndSofter: The "fate of the galaxy" stakes remain, but they are given way to {{Friendship Moment}}s and humorous hijinks more often compared to the comics.

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* LighterAndSofter: The "fate of the galaxy" stakes remain, but they are given way to {{Friendship Moment}}s and humorous hijinks more often compared to the comics. Certain events are also toned down, such as [[spoiler: Octavian's origin story]].
* ParentalBetrayal: [[spoiler: Khapra betrays Khensu by allying herself with Octavian and allowing him and his fleet to invade P.Y.R.A.M.I.D.]]
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* AdaptationalSpeciesChange: Akila goes from a human girl in the comics to fish girl in the show.
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* LighterAndSofter: The "fate of the galaxy" stakes remain, but they are given way to {{Friendship Moment}}s and humorous hijinks more often compared to the comics.
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* BirthdayEpisode

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* BirthdayEpisodeBirthdayEpisode: Cleo turns 15 in an episode.
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The series focuses on 15-year-old Cleopatra as she gets transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats. She discovers that she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld being a teenager in high school]] with her best friends Akila and Brian, and her teacher Khensu.

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The series focuses on 15-year-old Cleopatra UsefulNotes/CleopatraVII as she gets transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats. She discovers that she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld being a teenager in high school]] with her best friends Akila and Brian, and her teacher Khensu.
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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Literally, Cleopatra randomly gets sent one day to the future where she has to attend school, all while living an average life as a teenager in high school.

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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Literally, Cleopatra randomly gets sent one day to the future where she has to attend school, save not just the day, but the world, all while living an average life as a teenager in high school.
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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Literally, Cleopatra gets randomly sent one day to the future where she has to attend school, all while living an average life as a teenager in high school.

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* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Literally, Cleopatra gets randomly gets sent one day to the future where she has to attend school, all while living an average life as a teenager in high school.

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Originally slated to premiere on Creator/UniversalKids in the United States, instead the series was released onto NBCUniversal's ''Peacock'' streaming service on April 15, for Xfinity users. For those who don't have that provider, the series will premiere nationwide on July 15 (or sooner). [[ShortRunInPeru Worldwide however]], the series first premiered on the [=DreamWorks=] Channel in Southeast Asia on November 25, 2019. The series also premiered on Teletoon+ in Poland on February 17, 2020, dubbed into Polish.

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Originally slated to premiere on Creator/UniversalKids in the United States, instead the series was released onto NBCUniversal's [=NBCUniversal's=] ''Peacock'' streaming service on April 15, for Xfinity users. For those who don't have that provider, the series will premiere nationwide on July 15 (or sooner). [[ShortRunInPeru Worldwide however]], the series first premiered on the [=DreamWorks=] Channel in Southeast Asia on November 25, 2019. The series also premiered on Teletoon+ in Poland on February 17, 2020, dubbed into Polish.


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* HasTwoMommies: Akila, as shown in episode 18.
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[ExpositoryThemeTune It's written in the stars!]][[note]]Left to right: Brian, Cleopatra, Khensu, and Akila.[[/note]]]]

->''"Some say I'm just a kid\\
But I stand tall like a pyramid\\
One day, I'll be mythic\\
Read about it in hieroglyphics..."''
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''Cleopatra in Space'' is an American animated television series produced by Creator/DreamWorksAnimation, based on the graphic novel series [[ComicBook/CleopatraInSpace of the same name]] by Mike Maihack.

The series focuses on 15-year-old Cleopatra as she gets transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats. She discovers that she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld being a teenager in high school]] with her best friends Akila and Brian, and her teacher Khensu.

Originally slated to premiere on Creator/UniversalKids in the United States, instead the series was released onto NBCUniversal's ''Peacock'' streaming service on April 15, for Xfinity users. For those who don't have that provider, the series will premiere nationwide on July 15 (or sooner). [[ShortRunInPeru Worldwide however]], the series first premiered on the [=DreamWorks=] Channel in Southeast Asia on November 25, 2019. The series also premiered on Teletoon+ in Poland on February 17, 2020, dubbed into Polish.

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* BigBad: Octavian.
* BirthdayEpisode
* ExpositoryThemeTune: The theme song of the series shows us that a young Cleopatra lives an average life in Egypt when she gets transported into the near future. She meets her friends Akila and Brian, as well as her mentor Khensu, as she learns that she's meant to adhere to a prohecy that she'll protect the world.
* ThreeAmigos: Cleo, Akila, and Brian, with Khensu acting as the TeamPet, as well as TheLeader.
* TimeTravel: In the episode "Mess", Brian builds a time machine that Cleopatra uses to make her bad day better. HijinksEnsue.
* WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld: Literally, Cleopatra gets randomly sent one day to the future where she has to attend school, all while living an average life as a teenager in high school.
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