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* CartoonlandTime: It took Seaside one whole day from sunrise to sunset to rebuild completely; it also took just 24 hours to repair the damage caused to Ol' Bessie. Averted with the trip to Arlo's swamp, which took until sunrise the next day to arrive, as a trip from NYC to Louisiana takes about 18 hours by boat.
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* {{Hallucinations}}:
** A side-effect of Arlo's eponymous "Swamp Itch".
** Furlecia imagines her rollerskating stickynote doodle talking to her in "Blow Out".
** Also Bertie imagining a flowerpot as a frog's face in "Frogday the 13th".
** A side-effect of Arlo's eponymous "Swamp Itch".
** Furlecia imagines her rollerskating stickynote doodle talking to her in "Blow Out".
** Also Bertie imagining a flowerpot as a frog's face in "Frogday the 13th".
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* VolumetricMouth: Often seen whenever a character shouts.
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* HeroicBSOD:
** Arlo in the first episode when he decides living on his own is not the best thing he thought would be.
** Alia in "Be the Turtle" when her distractions get the better of her.
** Furlecia in "Blow Out" when she cannot bring herself with her salon appointments and feels overwhelmed.
** Arlo in "In the Blue with You" when his intended fishing retreat with Ansel did not go as planned.
** Arlo has a huge one in "Goin' It Arlone" when his attempt to surprise Ansel only resulted in reducing SBS back to shambles.
** Arlo in the first episode when he decides living on his own is not the best thing he thought would be.
** Alia in "Be the Turtle" when her distractions get the better of her.
** Furlecia in "Blow Out" when she cannot bring herself with her salon appointments and feels overwhelmed.
** Arlo in "In the Blue with You" when his intended fishing retreat with Ansel did not go as planned.
** Arlo has a huge one in "Goin' It Arlone" when his attempt to surprise Ansel only resulted in reducing SBS back to shambles.
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* TrashTheSet: In the Season 1 finale, ''Edmée's shack is blown up to bits.''
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* TrashTheSet: TrashTheSet:
** In "Goin' It Arlone", Seaside is reduced back to shambles thanks to Arlo's poor repairs of the Ol' Bessie wheel. Thankfully, it is quickly repaired.
** In the Season 1 finale, ''Edmée's shack is blown up to bits.''
** In "Goin' It Arlone", Seaside is reduced back to shambles thanks to Arlo's poor repairs of the Ol' Bessie wheel. Thankfully, it is quickly repaired.
** In the Season 1 finale, ''Edmée's shack is blown up to bits.''
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* AnAesop: A lot of the episodes have these.
* AesopAmnesia: Subverted with Ruff and Stucky. In the ransom note they send to Arlo, they claim they forgot the lesson they learned from him in the movie. But once they find them in the swamp, they reveal the note wasn't their idea and was just an order from the Bog Lady, indicating they really did change.
* AesopAmnesia: Subverted with Ruff and Stucky. In the ransom note they send to Arlo, they claim they forgot the lesson they learned from him in the movie. But once they find them in the swamp, they reveal the note wasn't their idea and was just an order from the Bog Lady, indicating they really did change.
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* HalfHumanHybrid:
** Arlo is half-alligator, Ansel is half-bird, and Tony seems to be a human rat while Marcellus is a reverse merman.
** Lily the Lobster Woman is half-lobster.
** Arlo is half-alligator, Ansel is half-bird, and Tony seems to be a human rat while Marcellus is a reverse merman.
** Lily the Lobster Woman is half-lobster.
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* {{Planimal}}: The Bog Lady in the Season 1 finale is a supernatural swamp being made out of wood with moss as her hair.
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* DamselInDistress: Edmée in the finale of the first season, thanks to being held hostage by the Bog Lady as bait to lure Arlo back to the swamp.
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* DebutQueue: The first episode only introduces Arlo and his gang, and Jeromio. Ansel and Mayor Elena debut in the second episode, while Edmée debuts in TheStinger of the fourth episode.
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* DebutQueue: The first episode only introduces Arlo and his gang, [[MyFriendsAndZoidberg and Jeromio. Jeromio.]] Ansel and Mayor Elena debut in the second episode, while Edmée debuts in TheStinger of the fourth episode.
* DistressedDude: Arlo in the Season 1 finale when he is captured and hypnotized by the Bog Lady.
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* FinalExamFinale: The S1 finale "The Uncondemning" serves as the finale to Arlo's CharacterDevelopment since the start of the PilotMovie, learning to accept his birth home, learn that his old home will always be part of him, and no matter what happens, his friends will always be with him. The destruction of the shack symbolizes he has finally moved on.
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* FinalExamFinale: The S1 finale "The Uncondemning" serves as the finale to Arlo's CharacterDevelopment since the start of the PilotMovie, learning to accept his birth home, learn know that his old home will always be part of him, and no matter what happens, his friends will always be with him. The destruction of the shack symbolizes he has finally moved on.
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* FromBadToWorse: In "Goin' It Arlone", Arlo attempts to fix up the Ol' Bessie Ferris wheel as a surprise for Ansel, but doesn't read all of the manual and puts it back together authentically. His work is rather poor, causing the wheel to break off and destroy the entire boardwalk, reverting to as it was before the restoration. Thankfully, it is quickly repaired in no time.
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* FinalExamFinale: The S1 finale "The Uncondemning" serves as the finale to Arlo's CharacterDevelopment since the start of the PilotMovie, learning to accept his birth home, learn that his old home will always be part of him, and no matter what happens, his friends will always be with him. The destruction of the shack symbolizes he has finally moved on.
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* ShaggyDogStory: In "A Memory of Pizza", it turns out Mayor Elena had no intention of shutting down SBS, and Ansel only exaggerated her visit.
-->'''Ansel:''' I tend to catastrophize.
-->'''Ansel:''' I tend to catastrophize.
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* DarkestHour: "The Uncondemning", the Season 1 finale. Arlo's friends have all gotten separated from him by the Bog Lady's magic, with Bertie and Alia tricked by an imposter and Ansel's yacht being sunken and destroyed, Arlo is hypnotized into never leaving the swamp, Edmée is still in her thorn cage, and the swamp is still under the Bog Lady's thorny curse. It's only through Alia learning to "change perspective" from Bertie do the girls find Arlo, allowing him to snap out of his trance and save the day.
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* MinorLivingAlone: Arlo and his friends all each reside in their own separate houses at SBS. In the trailer, Bertie is uncertain about it, but Arlo just scoffs her off and claims he can handle it. A song clip reveals he discovers living alone is harder than he thought and isn't the best thing it turned out to be, prompting Bertie to conjoin their living rooms together and make their house as one so they live together as housemates.
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* MinorLivingAlone: Played straight then subverted in the first episode. Arlo and his friends all each reside in their own separate houses at SBS. In the trailer, SBS, with Arlo and Bertie is uncertain about it, but residing in side by side apartments. Arlo just scoffs her off isn't comfortable living by himself, so he tries to make the best of it. It doesn't go well, and claims he can handle it. A song clip reveals he soon discovers living alone is harder than he thought and isn't the best thing it turned out to be, prompting Bertie to conjoin their living rooms together and make their house as one so they live together as housemates.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Arlo lived his whole life in the swamp for fifteen years under the care of Edmée; now that he's moved to NYC to live on his own (right next door to Bertie, of course), he finds it will be easy at first and enjoys it. A song clip hints that the housewarming he threw went downhill and he finds living alone quite horrible, as he can't find a way to take care of himself or his houseguests like how Edmée took care of him.
* TearsOfJoy: In a clip, Arlo is brought to tears by the photo Bertie gives him as a housewarming present.
* TemptingFate: As told by the preview clips, Bertie lets Arlo know it can be difficult living on his own, but he just scoffs her off and claims it will go easy. Come the clip of his and Bertie's duet, it is shown that his housewarming party has gone completely downhill, and has come to the conclusion living alone is not as fun as he thought it would be.
* TearsOfJoy: In a clip, Arlo is brought to tears by the photo Bertie gives him as a housewarming present.
* TemptingFate: As told by the preview clips, Bertie lets Arlo know it can be difficult living on his own, but he just scoffs her off and claims it will go easy. Come the clip of his and Bertie's duet, it is shown that his housewarming party has gone completely downhill, and has come to the conclusion living alone is not as fun as he thought it would be.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Arlo lived his whole life in the swamp for fifteen years under the care of Edmée; now that he's moved to NYC to live on his own (right next door to Bertie, of course), he finds it will be easy at first and enjoys it. A song clip hints that By the housewarming first episode, he threw went downhill and discovers he finds living alone quite horrible, as he can't find a way cannot learn how to take care of himself or his houseguests like how Edmée took care of him.
him, specifically hosting a housewarming that lasts ''three days'', and he finds living alone quite horrible.
* TearsOfJoy: Ina clip, the first episode, Arlo is brought to tears by the photo Bertie gives him as a housewarming present.
* TemptingFate:As told by the preview clips, Bertie lets Arlo know it can be difficult living on his own, but he just scoffs her off and claims it will go easy. Come the clip of his and Bertie's duet, it is shown that his housewarming party Eventually, he discovers said living has gone completely downhill, its drawbacks, and has come to the conclusion living alone is not as fun as he thought it would be.
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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: One of the preview clips and a promotional photo spoils Arlo and Bertie deciding to bring down the shared wall separating their two houses' living rooms and conjoin them into one.
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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: TrailersAlwaysSpoil:
** The series trailer completely spoiled moments from the last minutes of the Season 1 finale, to the point of even playing the final song and showing the very last scene of the episode.
** One of the preview clips for "Friendship Couch" and a promotional photo spoils Arlo and Bertie deciding to bring down the shared wall separating their two houses' living rooms and conjoin them into one.
** The series trailer completely spoiled moments from the last minutes of the Season 1 finale, to the point of even playing the final song and showing the very last scene of the episode.
** One of the preview clips for "Friendship Couch" and a promotional photo spoils Arlo and Bertie deciding to bring down the shared wall separating their two houses' living rooms and conjoin them into one.
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* BigDamnHeroes:
** Bertie becomes one in "Make a Fish" when she saves Marcellus from his imminent death from dehydration after retrieving the condor egg for Arlo.
** Two in succession in "The Uncondemning". First, Bertie and Alia swing into the Heart of the Swamp, which is enough to break the Bog Lady's spell on Arlo so he can rescue Edmée from her briar cage. Secondly, Marcellus and the others arrive via fan boat which Arlo and co. hitch a ride on, thanks to Marcellus planting a tracking device to Bertie so he can find them.
** Bertie becomes one in "Make a Fish" when she saves Marcellus from his imminent death from dehydration after retrieving the condor egg for Arlo.
** Two in succession in "The Uncondemning". First, Bertie and Alia swing into the Heart of the Swamp, which is enough to break the Bog Lady's spell on Arlo so he can rescue Edmée from her briar cage. Secondly, Marcellus and the others arrive via fan boat which Arlo and co. hitch a ride on, thanks to Marcellus planting a tracking device to Bertie so he can find them.
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* BeYourself: A bread and butter of the series. Ansel even says this in "A Memory of Pizza".
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* BeYourself: A The bread and butter of the series. Ansel even says this in "A Memory of Pizza".
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* AbandonedCatchphrase: Tony's catchphrase "Ba-gooh-ma mia!" from the movie is not brought up once.
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* ParentalLoveSong: Arlo and Ansel have "In the Blue With You" from the aforementioned episode, as they bond with each other on a real fishing trip and show their true attachment.
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* ParentalLoveSong: Arlo and Ansel have "In the Blue With You" from the aforementioned episode, as they bond with each other on a real fishing trip and show their true attachment. An instrumental version often plays in episodes as a {{leitmotif}} whenever the two have a father-son moment.
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* MultiPartEpisode: The final three episodes of the first season make up an overarching plotline centering around Edmée's danger and Arlo responding to her call.
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* RedHerring: Near the end of the first season, Arlo gets a distress call from Edmée saying she's in danger; the follow-up package includes a note from Ruff and Stucky, saying Edmée is being held hostage and demand ransom within 24 hours for her release. Once Arlo and co. get to the swamp, they find it under a thorny curse and Edmée not at home, and the hunters reveal the note was just a set-up by the wicked Bog Lady as part of her plan to lure Arlo to her.
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* MySignificanceSenseIsTingling: Ansel can sense something strange is up with Arlo, as evidenced by his neck twitching and making plenty of bird noises.
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* AnimationBump: The title sequence shows much more fluid and detailed animation than that in the actual show.
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* BeYourself: A bread and butter of the series. Ansel even says this in the trailer.
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* BeYourself: A bread and butter of the series. Ansel even says this in the trailer."A Memory of Pizza".
* CrazyPrepared: Should Ansel's yacht get sunken or his helicopter get stolen, he doesn't have to worry, as since he's so insanely rich he has just enough to get a new one.
** Ansel in "Swamp Itch".
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* FisherKing: Normally Arlo's swamp is bright and full of color, but when under the Bog Lady's control in the Season 1 finale, it becomes drab and greyish, and coated with thorns.
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* FisherKing: Normally Arlo's swamp is bright and full of color, yellow-green shades, but when under the Bog Lady's control in the Season 1 finale, it becomes drab and greyish, and coated with thorns.
* HardWorkMontage:
** One in "Community Garden" as Arlo and the Seasiders are constructing the garden in the abandoned city lot, set to the titular song.
** Another in "Goin' It Arlone" as Arlo and his gang are putting together the final preparations for the Uncondemning party. Like before, it is set to the "Coming Together" sequence.
** One in "Community Garden" as Arlo and the Seasiders are constructing the garden in the abandoned city lot, set to the titular song.
** Another in "Goin' It Arlone" as Arlo and his gang are putting together the final preparations for the Uncondemning party. Like before, it is set to the "Coming Together" sequence.
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* IndyEscape: In the trailer, Arlo is shown being chased by the SBS Ferris wheel as it rolls down the boardwalk.
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* IndyEscape: In the trailer, "Goin' It Arlone", Arlo is shown being briefly chased by the SBS Ferris wheel as it rolls down the boardwalk.boardwalk and destroys all the work.
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* MassOhCrap: In one of the preview clips, Arlo's friends are all undeniably shocked when he brings up should they fail the final inspection with the mayor, then SBS will be shut down for good.
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* MadnessMantra: "Tony Baloney" starts with Arlo's gang walking to Tony's while chanting "Yam!" over and over like zombies. Arlo even ''sings it'' on his part.
* MassOhCrap: Inone "A Memory of the preview clips, Pizza", Arlo's friends are all undeniably shocked when he brings up should they fail the final inspection with the mayor, then SBS will be shut down for good.
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* SickEpisode: "Swamp Itch", where Arlo catches the titular ailment from a sweater sent by Edmée, and Ansel tries in vain to take care of him. The sickness even causes Arlo to have crazy Gold Rush {{Hallucinations}}.
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* CreativeClosingCredits: The end credits are presented with an establishing distance shot of the SBS dock and gazebo with Tony's Pizzeria and the Department of Hair in the background, set to an instrumental remix of "Beautiful Together".
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* CostumeEvolution: Ansel has swapped out the stuffy business suit from the movie with a more casual outfit mimicking the one he wore as a child, and almost similar to Arlo's.
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* CostumeEvolution: Ansel has swapped out the stuffy business suit from the movie with a more casual outfit mimicking the one he wore as a child, and almost similar to Arlo's. Alia's skirt also changed from grey to pink.
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* WingdingEyes:
** When Alia is reaching for the fountain foundation in "Be the Turtle", her pupils are replaced with mini foundations.
** Tony gets dollar signs in his eyes in "Community Garden" when he taste tests a tomato and approves of it.
** Marcellus gets the coin variant in "Make a Fish" when he realizes he can become rich from the fountain wishes.
** Arlo has hearts in his eyes in "Tony Baloney" when he sees Tony's makeover.
** When Alia is reaching for the fountain foundation in "Be the Turtle", her pupils are replaced with mini foundations.
** Tony gets dollar signs in his eyes in "Community Garden" when he taste tests a tomato and approves of it.
** Marcellus gets the coin variant in "Make a Fish" when he realizes he can become rich from the fountain wishes.
** Arlo has hearts in his eyes in "Tony Baloney" when he sees Tony's makeover.
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* LocalHangout: Tony's Pizzeria serves as the standard hangout spot at SBS other than the central fountain.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: In "The Shedding", Arlo sheds his skin in a patch like a snake. In reality, crocodilians shed individual scales like dandruff.
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* FisherKing: Normally Arlo's swamp is bright and full of color, but when under the Bog Lady's control in the Season 1 finale, it becomes drab and greyish, and coated with thorns.
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* WarningSong: Ruff and Stucky's self-titled song in "The Uncondemning", as they teach Arlo and his gang about the Bog Lady and warn them of her dark magic.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: Though the series is generally lighthearted in many ways, the Season 1 finale "The Uncondemning" takes its edginess up several notches. Specifically Arlo's childhood home is under a spell by the Bog Lady whom had been knowing him since his childhood years, Edmée is held hostage thanks to Ruff and Stucky being manipulated into luring Arlo to her; Arlo is stuck in her grasp and hypnotized into never leaving her; and most notably, Arlo and his friends are almost EatenAlive. What really takes the cake is Edmée's shack being blown up, and the way the Bog Lady dies.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: Though the series is generally lighthearted in many ways, the Season 1 finale "The Uncondemning" takes its edginess up several notches. Specifically Arlo's childhood old home is under a spell by the Bog Lady whom had been knowing him since his childhood years, years; Edmée is held hostage thanks to Ruff and Stucky being manipulated into luring Arlo to her; Arlo is stuck in her grasp and hypnotized into never leaving her; her again; and most notably, Arlo and his friends are almost EatenAlive. What really takes the cake is Edmée's shack being blown up, and the way the Bog Lady dies.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: Though the series is generally lighthearted in many ways, the Season 1 finale "The Uncondemning" takes its edginess up several notches. Specifically Arlo's childhood home is under a spell by the Bog Lady whom had been knowing him since his childhood years, Edmée is held hostage thanks to Ruff and Stucky being manipulated into luring Arlo to her; Arlo is stuck in her grasp and hypnotized into never leaving her; and most notably, Arlo and his friends are almost EatenAlive. What really takes the cake is Edmée's shack being blown up, and the way the Bog Lady dies.
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* MindControlEyes: When Arlo is hypnotized by the Bog Lady in the Season 1 finale, his eyes have red and gold psychedelic rippling swirls in them.
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* SettingOffSong: Arlo has "Back To You" in the Season 1 finale as he is setting off to the swamp and vows to rescue Edmée whatever it takes.
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* LeaveYourQuestTest: In the Season 1 finale, Arlo is tempted by the Bog Lady into apologizing for leaving the place he lived all his life and is offered to stay with her forever. He snaps out of it upon realizing he always has the swamp in his heart.
