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* TrappedInTVLand: "Telenightmare" had one of Zitbag's inventions beam Zitbag, Horrifido, and Officer Deadbeat into television, resulting in the three chasing each other through different television shows.
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* ArtEvolution: Starting with the episode "Pinball Wizard", the animation becomes crisper and features more shading.
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* DeliveryStork: "Pinball Wizard" features a stork trying to deliver a baby yeti to his parents, only for Zombunny to end up trading places with the baby yeti.
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* MultipleHeadCase: In "Easter Funny", Officer Deadbeat works with a two-headed rookie cop. One head is peaceful and mellow, the other is aggressive and angry, and neither of them get along very well.
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* In "Do You Believe in Humans?", Dr. Zitbag tries to make a lot of money in merchandise by creating a quartet of green-skinned beings called the Adolescent Aardvarks from Jupiter. They're clear pastiches of the Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles, plus the name might be a partial reference to ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars''.
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* DiseasedName: One of the Exorsisters' nieces is named Salmonella.
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* IdenticalGrandson: The episode "Medieval Dread" has Zitbag sent back in time to medieval times, where he finds medieval ancestors of himself, Horrifido, Officer Deadbeat, the Exorsisters, Professor Sherman Vermin, and Fingers Malone.
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* AbsenteeActor: The Exorsisters appear in every episode except "Triassic Lark", "Loch Mess Monster", "Do You Believe in Humans?", "Inspectre Spector", "Pyramid Pandemonium", "Medieval Dead" and "Son of Zitbag". Only one of them appears in "Loch Mess Monster", in the background, and in "Medieval Dead" only their medieval counterparts appear.
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* AbsenteeActor: The Exorsisters appear in every episode except "Triassic Lark", "Loch Mess Monster", "Do You Believe in Humans?", "Inspectre Spector", "Pyramid Pandemonium", "Medieval Dead" and "Son of Zitbag". Only one of them appears in the background in "Loch Mess Monster", they are merely mentioned in the background, "Inspectre Spector", and in "Medieval Dead" only their medieval counterparts appear.
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* CircusEpisode: "The Show Mustn't Go On" has Zitbag start a circus to entertain the Exorsisters and their nieces Mysteria and Salmonella.
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Everythings Deader With Zombies is when zombies are included in a story solely for the sake of being cool. I'm uncertain if Zombunny qualifies.
* BaitAndSwitchComparison: In "Orang-utans & Lemmings", the Exorsisters at one point apply this gag to Dr. Zitbag and Zombunny, stating that one of them is a moron who spends all his time in a zombified trance...and the other is Zombunny.
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* EmptyShell: Zombunny
* EverythingsDeaderWithZombies: Again, Zombunny.
* EverythingsDeaderWithZombies: Again, Zombunny.
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Zombunny is a zombie rabbit who does nothing but stand there silently.
*EverythingsDeaderWithZombies: Again, Zombunny.EnemyMine: Dr. Zitbag and Officer Deadbeat reluctantly work together to drive out the American tourists the Cheeseburgers in "Do You Believe in Humans?"
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* In "Do You Believe in Humans", Dr. Zitbag tries to make a lot of money in merchandise by creating a quartet of green-skinned beings called the Adolescent Aardvarks from Jupiter. They're clear pastiches of the Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles, plus the name might be a partial reference to ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars''.
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* In "Do You Believe in Humans", Humans?", Dr. Zitbag tries to make a lot of money in merchandise by creating a quartet of green-skinned beings called the Adolescent Aardvarks from Jupiter. They're clear pastiches of the Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles, plus the name might be a partial reference to ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars''.
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* ShoutOut: In "Every Dog Has His Show", Dr. Zitbag says "Here's Sidney" in the exact same tone Jack Torrance said "Here's Johnny" in ''Film/TheShining'' when he prepares to cut the hair of Deadbeat's dog Dreadlock.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** In "Every Dog Has His Show", Dr. Zitbag says "Here's Sidney" in the exact same tone Jack Torrance said "Here's Johnny" in ''Film/TheShining'' when he prepares to cut the hair of Deadbeat's dogDreadlock.Dreadlock.
** In "Computer Bugged", the pirated game Zitbag wants to play is called ''[[Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog Chronic the Warthog]]''.
** In "Every Dog Has His Show", Dr. Zitbag says "Here's Sidney" in the exact same tone Jack Torrance said "Here's Johnny" in ''Film/TheShining'' when he prepares to cut the hair of Deadbeat's dog
** In "Computer Bugged", the pirated game Zitbag wants to play is called ''[[Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog Chronic the Warthog]]''.
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* MyBelovedSmother: As shown in "Double Trouble", Dr. Zitbag's mother is a bit overprotective and demanding.
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* VisualPun: Dr. Zitbag's mother is wrapped in bandages, a play on "mummy" both referring to a preserved Egyptian corpse wrapped in gauze and a colloquial term British people use to refer to their mothers.
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* BadIsGoodAndGoodIsBad: There are several occasions hinting that the monsters in this setting regard good things as bad and vice versa.
** In "Food Glorious Pet Food", Officer Deadbeat wants to arrest Zitbag for health code violations after an incorrectly prepared batch of Zitbag's pet food pollutes Transylvania with a sweet-smelling scent.
** As part of a ploy to woo the Exorsisters in "Double Trouble", Dr. Zitbag has harmless plants infest the Exorsisters' weed garden.
** "Transylvania Excess" has everyone being terrorized by a bunch of cute and saccharine animals.
** In "Food Glorious Pet Food", Officer Deadbeat wants to arrest Zitbag for health code violations after an incorrectly prepared batch of Zitbag's pet food pollutes Transylvania with a sweet-smelling scent.
** As part of a ploy to woo the Exorsisters in "Double Trouble", Dr. Zitbag has harmless plants infest the Exorsisters' weed garden.
** "Transylvania Excess" has everyone being terrorized by a bunch of cute and saccharine animals.
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* MonsterMash: All the characters are monsters, with the main characters Dr. Zitbag, Horrifido, and the Exorsisters being a MadScientist, a skeleton dog, and a pair of vampire twins.
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* MonsterMash: All the characters are monsters, with the main characters Dr. Zitbag, Horrifido, Officer Deadbeat, and the Exorsisters being a MadScientist, a skeleton dog, a demon with a disembodied head, and a pair of vampire twins.
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* NumberOfTheBeast: In the episode "Grime Doesn't Pay", the criminal Fingers Malone is at one point referred to as Prisoner 666.
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** In the episode "Grime Doesn't Pay", the criminal Fingers Malone is at one point referred to as Prisoner 666.
** In "Kangaroo Caught", Dr. Zitbag finds that he has the winning lottery ticket as Number 666. [[spoiler: Unfortunately, it wasn't a cash prize.]]
* OnlySaneMan:HorrifidoHorrifido tends to have more common sense than Zitbag.
** In the episode "Grime Doesn't Pay", the criminal Fingers Malone is at one point referred to as Prisoner 666.
** In "Kangaroo Caught", Dr. Zitbag finds that he has the winning lottery ticket as Number 666. [[spoiler: Unfortunately, it wasn't a cash prize.]]
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* BaldofEvil: The show featured occasional appearances by a bald criminal named Fingers Malone.
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* JackassGenie: "Halloween Horse Race" has Dr. Zitbag earn the ire of a genie after accidentally breaking his magic lamp. The genie causes Zitbag's rival Professor Sherman Vermin to gain Zitbag's horse Nightmare after Zitbag remarks that he bets his rival wished he had a horse like Nightmare as his first act of payback. After imprisoning the genie in a teapot for a while, the episode ends with Zitbag being screwed over by the genie a second time when he's turned into part of a roundabout.
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* TwinThreesomeFantasy: The Exorsisters.
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* TwinThreesomeFantasy: The Dr. Zitbag wishes to court both of the Exorsisters.
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* LookBehindYou: In "Where Mouse", Officer Deadbeat cuts in line by lying to the yeti in front of him that there's a lady yeti waving at him, remarking how stupid the yeti was for falling for the old "look behind you" trick. His action ends up coming back to bite him in the ass when Zitbag asks Deadbeat if his wife is waving behind him and Deadbeat finds himself about to get beat up by the yeti for calling him stupid.
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* BabysittingEpisode: Dr. Zitbag is forced to look after Officer Deadbeat's infant son Damian in the episode "Horrybaby".
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* ComicBookAdaptation: British comic ''The Buster'' adapted the series into a comic strip.
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* ComicBookAdaptation: British comic ''The Buster'' adapted the series into featured a comic strip.strip adapting episodes of the show that ran from 1994 to 1996.
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* GladIThoughtOfIt: In "Food Glorious Pet Food", Horrifido comes up with the idea that they can solve the problem of Zitbag's pet food being confiscated by Officer Deadbeat by buying pet food at the grocery store. Zitbag claims the idea as his own after Horrifido tells it to him.
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* GodivaHair: "Pirate Parrots" has a scene where Zitbag encounters two topless sirens who have their breasts covered up by their hair.
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* LineOfSightName: In "Grime Doesn't Pay", the criminal Fingers Malone is phoned by Dr. Zitbag and mistaken for a cleaning service. After hearing that Zitbag has many valuables at his place, Fingers Malone gets the idea to impersonate a cleaning lady to rob Zitbag. Zitbag asks which cleaning lady will be sent to his place and Fingers Malone replies by looking at the ground and saying "Mrs. Turfhead" before removing a piece of the turf to wear on his head as a disguise.
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* NumberOfTheBeast: In the episode "Grime Doesn't Pay", the criminal Fingers Malone is at one point referred to as Prisoner 666.
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* CatchPhrase: "Great Galloping Globules!"
** "Trap door, Horrifido!" "I thought you'd never ask!"
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** Dr. Zitbag frequently exclaims "Great Galloping Globules!"
** A common exchange between Zitbag and Horrifido has Zitbag state "Trap door, Horrifido!" and Horrifido reply "I thought you'd never ask!"
** Dr. Zitbag frequently exclaims "Great Galloping Globules!"
** A common exchange between Zitbag and Horrifido has Zitbag state "Trap door, Horrifido!" and Horrifido reply "I thought you'd never ask!"
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Officer Deadbeat often gets his just deserts for trying to humiliate Zitbag or use underhanded methods to put his pet shop out of business.
** In the first episode "Welcome to the Transylvania Pet Shop", he tries to get the pet shop shut down by exploiting a rule saying that Zitbag will have to close the place down if he can't make a scary pet by midnight, confident that Zitbag can't do anything to make Zombunny scary. In the end, Zitbag manages to make Zombunny cute and cuddly, which Deadbeat actually finds scary, and the episode ends with the cuddlified Zombunny chasing the horrified Deadbeat.
** Officer Deadbeat finds Dr. Zitbag fearing for his life against a hungry Frankenkitty in "Bungle in the Jungle", which makes him come to the conclusion that Zitbag is terrified of cats and starts telling his discovery to everyone. Zitbag manages to disprove the claim of him being afraid of cats after befriending a Transylvanian tiger he encountered on a journey to find a Transylvanian tiger tooth he needed to fix the Exorsisters' family heirloom can opener, and Deadbeat ends up frightened and chased away by Frankenkitty and the Transylvanian tiger.
** "Ants in Your Pants" has Dr. Zitbag's business put in jeopardy when his rival Professor Sherman Vermin sets up shop. Zitbag later finds out that Deadbeat put Vermin up to this so that he'd have the castle once Zitbag closed his pet shop, so he gets even with Deadbeat and Vermin by leaving them at the mercy of a bunch of vampire rats.
** In the first episode "Welcome to the Transylvania Pet Shop", he tries to get the pet shop shut down by exploiting a rule saying that Zitbag will have to close the place down if he can't make a scary pet by midnight, confident that Zitbag can't do anything to make Zombunny scary. In the end, Zitbag manages to make Zombunny cute and cuddly, which Deadbeat actually finds scary, and the episode ends with the cuddlified Zombunny chasing the horrified Deadbeat.
** Officer Deadbeat finds Dr. Zitbag fearing for his life against a hungry Frankenkitty in "Bungle in the Jungle", which makes him come to the conclusion that Zitbag is terrified of cats and starts telling his discovery to everyone. Zitbag manages to disprove the claim of him being afraid of cats after befriending a Transylvanian tiger he encountered on a journey to find a Transylvanian tiger tooth he needed to fix the Exorsisters' family heirloom can opener, and Deadbeat ends up frightened and chased away by Frankenkitty and the Transylvanian tiger.
** "Ants in Your Pants" has Dr. Zitbag's business put in jeopardy when his rival Professor Sherman Vermin sets up shop. Zitbag later finds out that Deadbeat put Vermin up to this so that he'd have the castle once Zitbag closed his pet shop, so he gets even with Deadbeat and Vermin by leaving them at the mercy of a bunch of vampire rats.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: In "Ants in Your Pants", Dr. Zitbag unleashes a swarm of termite ants to scare his rival Professor Sherman Vermin, only for those ants to then start destroying Transylvania.
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* ShaggyDogStory: In "Bungle in the Jungle", Dr. Zitbag goes on a quest to replace the Transylvanian tiger tooth that was used to make the Exorsisters' family heirloom can opener after accidentally breaking it. After he manages to get the replacement tooth and fix the can opener, he ends up breaking it again right when he's about to return it to the Exorsisters.
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* ArtisticLicenseGeography: Definitely how the series portrays Transylvania is this. Especially when there's a ''jungle'' in that region.
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* CapturedByCannibals: Dr. Zitbag, Horrifido, and Zombunny at one point get captured and cooked by a cannibalistic tribe in "Bungle in the Jungle".
