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--> [[WordOfGod Bob Schooley]]: "[[http://ronstoppable.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=genkp&thread=12815&page=4#844956 ...I'm sorry to say there really isn't one "right" answer to most of these questions. The series belongs to the fans to spin any way they want now.]]"
--> [[WordOfGod Bob Schooley]]: "[[http://ronstoppable.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=genkp&thread=12815&page=4#844956 ...I'm sorry to say there really isn't one "right" answer to most of these questions. The series belongs to the fans to spin any way they want now.]]"
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: In-universe example; Bueno Nacho goes under new management during ''So the Drama'' (courtesy of Dr. Drakken), and Ron gets upset over every change made to the restaurant. His NostalgiaFilter especially reaches its limit when the bending straws are gone.
** Well, at least Drakken keeps it operational. Shego ''destroyed it'' in "A Sitch In Time".
** Well, at least Drakken keeps it operational. Shego ''destroyed it'' in "A Sitch In Time".
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* GrowingTheBeard: Steve Loeter came in during season 2 had the episode pace sped up and put much more focus on Ron, Drakken and Shego.
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* GirlsNeedRoleModels, as long as they're [[{{Chickification}} not too perfect]]. At least they're honest enough to [[LampshadeHanging hang a lampshade on it]].
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Shego's line from the beginning of "So The Drama".
--> "Brain-tap machine ready for prisoner!"\\
"There is no prisoner... Go ''tap'' yourself!"\\
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'''Kim:'''"So, payback's the sitch!"\\
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'''Kim:''' "Careful Bonnie, you know what they do to [[strike:b]][[WitchWithACapitalB witches]] in this town."
** Season 3, Episode 2: Emotion Sickness. Full stop.
** The guy in the Spa Shego went to in Greece. I don't know about the English dub, but in the German dub, she told Kim that he could do great things with his hands. "Midas has...the golden touch." You bet.
** In the intro to ''So the Drama'', Ron faces a Sumo Ninja, who speaks with a deep voice. After Kim beats him, Ron gives him a wedgie. At the end of the movie, the Sumo Ninja comes back, looking for vengance... only now, he speaks with a high squeaky voice. That was [[GroinAttack some wedgie]].
* [[GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff Germans Love Kim Possible]]: The popularity of the show in Germany is a major reason for its [[UnCancelled revival]]; Germany is also the only country getting complete season box sets on DVD thus far.
--> "Brain-tap machine ready for prisoner!"\\
"There is no prisoner... Go ''tap'' yourself!"\\
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'''Kim:'''"So, payback's the sitch!"\\
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'''Kim:''' "Careful Bonnie, you know what they do to [[strike:b]][[WitchWithACapitalB witches]] in this town."
** Season 3, Episode 2: Emotion Sickness. Full stop.
** The guy in the Spa Shego went to in Greece. I don't know about the English dub, but in the German dub, she told Kim that he could do great things with his hands. "Midas has...the golden touch." You bet.
** In the intro to ''So the Drama'', Ron faces a Sumo Ninja, who speaks with a deep voice. After Kim beats him, Ron gives him a wedgie. At the end of the movie, the Sumo Ninja comes back, looking for vengance... only now, he speaks with a high squeaky voice. That was [[GroinAttack some wedgie]].
* [[GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff Germans Love Kim Possible]]: The popularity of the show in Germany is a major reason for its [[UnCancelled revival]]; Germany is also the only country getting complete season box sets on DVD thus far.
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* ExecutiveMeddling: Both Good and Bad:
** They requested an animal sidekick. We got Rufus.
** The writers couldn't use the word "Chocolate Milk" in "Bad Boy". The powers that be suggested the UnusualEuphemism "Coco Moo", resulting in of the series funnier gags.
** The "good eating" episode ''shudder''
** The original plan to make "Rappin' Drakken" a VillainEpisode was vetoed.
** Requested that the hats in "Showdown at the Crooked D" be called "Silly Hats" rather than "Stupid Hats". They even lampshaded it.
--> Drakken: ''The Silly Hat!''
--> Shego: ''Not the name I would have chosen...''
** They requested an animal sidekick. We got Rufus.
** The writers couldn't use the word "Chocolate Milk" in "Bad Boy". The powers that be suggested the UnusualEuphemism "Coco Moo", resulting in of the series funnier gags.
** The "good eating" episode ''shudder''
** The original plan to make "Rappin' Drakken" a VillainEpisode was vetoed.
** Requested that the hats in "Showdown at the Crooked D" be called "Silly Hats" rather than "Stupid Hats". They even lampshaded it.
--> Drakken: ''The Silly Hat!''
--> Shego: ''Not the name I would have chosen...''
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* AndTheFandomRejoiced: [[http://z7.invisionfree.com/ARA/index.php?showtopic=909 This post]]. For [[UnCanceled obvious reasons]].
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* BigInJapan: HUGE in Germany.
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* DieForOurShip: Curiously, the YamatoNadeshiko Yori is ''free'' of this. Kim's crush Josh Mankey, on the other hand...
** Kim and Ron themselves are particularly prone to this for those who ship pairings that only involve one of them. For pairings such as [[GirlOnGirlIsHot Kim]]/[[FoeYay Shego]], Ron is often [[{{Flanderization}} devolved into a completely useless idiot incapable of doing anything but being annoying and getting in the way]]. In cases where Kim ends up the third wheel, she's [[{{Demonization}} demonized]] into a CompleteMonster who regularly abuses Ron and will constantly and deliberately put him in harm's way purely for her own gain.
** Kim and Ron themselves are particularly prone to this for those who ship pairings that only involve one of them. For pairings such as [[GirlOnGirlIsHot Kim]]/[[FoeYay Shego]], Ron is often [[{{Flanderization}} devolved into a completely useless idiot incapable of doing anything but being annoying and getting in the way]]. In cases where Kim ends up the third wheel, she's [[{{Demonization}} demonized]] into a CompleteMonster who regularly abuses Ron and will constantly and deliberately put him in harm's way purely for her own gain.
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* YankTheDogsChain: Ron, in several episodes, achieves popularity. His life doesn't suck as much anymore! [[StatusQuoIsGod Oh wait...]]
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* RonTheDeathEater: Seriously, you go on ''one'' [[DungeonsAndDragons Helm Of Opposite Alignment]]-induced rampage and suddenly everyone expects you to be the next Dr. Doom.
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* NightmareFuel: Have fun trying to sleep after being subjected to [[http://i48.tinypic.com/16l744.jpg this]] wonderful image. Bonus points for being part of an actual nightmare.
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* RealWomenNeverWearDresses: Generally averted. Kim can take on anyone in a fight, often appears more of a {{tomboy}} than Ron and doesn't often wear skirts or dresses outside of occasions and cheering. But she's also a cheerleader, has no aversion to the colour pink, and has stereotypical teenage-girl interests - dating boys, clothes shopping, soft toys, {{boy band}}s and such.
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: Shego is most guilty of this, but the other villains have their moments of going from nasty to funny and back again. YourMileageMayVary on how close they come to the MoralEventHorizon.
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* ThePoochie: TotallyRadical extreme-stunts TV star Adrena Lynn appeared heavily in trailers and was intended to be a recurring arch-rival to Kim. Negative audience response saw her cut down to a one-shot villain and she never appeared again (unusual, since most villains made at least two appearances). She pops up in TheStinger for the GrandFinale, which is probably the only other time we see her.
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* RuleThirtyFour: Shego/Kim is ... [[FoeYay quite]] [[LesYay popular]], not just for {{Hentai}}. Though they get that too.
** There are several other ''interesting'' pairings that have been written up. Rugo (Rufus/Shego) for example, or Kim and [[LoonyFan Joss]].
** There are several other ''interesting'' pairings that have been written up. Rugo (Rufus/Shego) for example, or Kim and [[LoonyFan Joss]].
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* MoralEventHorizon: Warhok and Warmonga were about to take Kim back to Lorwardia and stuff her as Warmonga's trophy. And they say this in front of Ron. Not only their people have conquered and enslaved planets, but apparently they would gladly kill and mount a teenager who messes with them.
** Monkey Fist crosses it in Season 4 when his obsession with Monkey Power reaches new heights and he makes a [[DealWithTheDevil deal with the Yono]].
*** Drakken and Killigan join him in ''[[TheMovie A Sitch In Time]]'': They basically try and torture a young Kim out of becoming a freelance spy.
** Monkey Fist crosses it in Season 4 when his obsession with Monkey Power reaches new heights and he makes a [[DealWithTheDevil deal with the Yono]].
*** Drakken and Killigan join him in ''[[TheMovie A Sitch In Time]]'': They basically try and torture a young Kim out of becoming a freelance spy.
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* WriterRevolt: [[ExecutiveMeddling Compelled]] to make a episode about dietary health, the story sees Ron [[TheIncredibleHulk hulk out]] due to [[AppliedPhlebotinum a vat of stuff]] and a lot of junk food in a parody of ''Supersize Me''. He delivers [[AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle the ''wrong'' moral (don't mess with dangerous chemicals)]] to the camera while a growing crowd behind him [[PaintingTheFourthWall wonder who he's talking to]].
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* WriterRevolt: [[ExecutiveMeddling Compelled]] to make a episode about dietary health, the story sees Ron [[TheIncredibleHulk hulk out]] due to [[AppliedPhlebotinum a vat of stuff]] and a lot of junk food in a parody of ''Supersize Me''.''SupersizeMe''. He delivers [[AndKnowingIsHalfTheBattle the ''wrong'' moral (don't mess with dangerous chemicals)]] to the camera while a growing crowd behind him [[PaintingTheFourthWall wonder who he's talking to]].
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* NightmareFuel: Have fun trying to sleep after being subjected to [[http://i48.tinypic.com/16l744.jpg this]] wonderful image. Bonus points for being part of an actual nightmare.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: In-universe example; Bueno Nacho goes under new management during ''So the Drama'' (courtesy of Dr. Drakken), and Ron gets upset over every change made to the restaurant. His NostalgiaFilter especially reaches its limit when the bending straws are gone.
** Well, at least Drakken keeps it operational. Shego ''destroyed it'' in "A Sitch In Time".
** Well, at least Drakken keeps it operational. Shego ''destroyed it'' in "A Sitch In Time".
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* WritingAroundTrademarks: Many.
** Mego's costume is purple [[{{Legion Of Super-Heroes}} because he's a shrinker...]].
** Bueno Nacho is an analogue of Taco Bell.
** The supermarket chain [[strike: Wal-]] Smarty-Mart.
** Kim goes to see chick-flick ''The Memo Pad'' with Shego. (''TheNotebook'')
** Several mentions are made of ''Agony County'', a [[TheOC OC]] styled soap opera.
** Drakken gets himself on ''[[AmericanIdol American]] [[strike: Idol]] [[AmericanIdol Starmaker]]'' as part of an {{evil plan}}.
** Then there's [[TheNotebook The Memo Pad,]] [[DancingWithTheStars Ballroom With B Actors,]] and celebs like the Holsen twins, [[BritneySpears Britina]] and [[BackstreetBoys Oh Boyz.]]
** Sometimes this would be inconsistent: BradPitt and JuliaRoberts are mentioned by name, where others are LawyerFriendlyCameos, and Ron has the Sony Ericson ringtone.
** Mego's costume is purple [[{{Legion Of Super-Heroes}} because he's a shrinker...]].
** Bueno Nacho is an analogue of Taco Bell.
** The supermarket chain [[strike: Wal-]] Smarty-Mart.
** Kim goes to see chick-flick ''The Memo Pad'' with Shego. (''TheNotebook'')
** Several mentions are made of ''Agony County'', a [[TheOC OC]] styled soap opera.
** Drakken gets himself on ''[[AmericanIdol American]] [[strike: Idol]] [[AmericanIdol Starmaker]]'' as part of an {{evil plan}}.
** Then there's [[TheNotebook The Memo Pad,]] [[DancingWithTheStars Ballroom With B Actors,]] and celebs like the Holsen twins, [[BritneySpears Britina]] and [[BackstreetBoys Oh Boyz.]]
** Sometimes this would be inconsistent: BradPitt and JuliaRoberts are mentioned by name, where others are LawyerFriendlyCameos, and Ron has the Sony Ericson ringtone.
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* LampshadeHanging: For example, the CollapsingLair as mentioned above.
** To be fair, ''KimPossible'' loves these. Ron in particular.
** To be fair, ''KimPossible'' loves these. Ron in particular.
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* CharacterDerailment: Bonnie started out as TheLibby, but at the end of season 3 was given some depth and sympathy (both from Kim and the fans) when it was revealed just how much her sisters belittle her. The next episode, she is shown hanging out with Kim and Mouniqe and "The Heather", and actually getting along with them. Then ''So The Drama'' happened, and if anything, she got worse.
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Shego and Dr. Drakken were originally supposed to be merely two of the show's rotating cast of villains, but due to their popularity were shown more often until they became regulars, and their personalities [[DeadpanSnarker chan]][[HarmlessVillain ged]].
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* {{Anvilicious}}: The episode focused on dietary health.
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* AccidentalInnuendo: Kim asking Ron if he wants the [[IfYouKnowWhatIMean ultimate ride]] is just one of the tamer instances of this.
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* * ShipTease: Between Ron and Kim in many third-season episodes, leading up to a literal LastMinuteHookUp in the GrandFinale. Then the show was unexpectedly UnCanceled. Oops.
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* MarySue: An interesting flip flop, as in the first season Kim can literally "do anything" and looks good while doing it without breaking a sweat. However, from season two on, Ron would acquire some new skill and Kim would gain some sort of character flaw or just stay the same. By the end of the series Ron is pretty darn close to being as Sue-ish as Kim was at the start.
** This really isn't fair to Kim, or the writers. "I can do anything" is a self-admitted braggy motto. Kim can't cook, can't sing high notes, can't drive (immediately - this one makes less sense, as she's been driving bikes and aircraft already), can't [[DudeWheresMyRespect sit at the Senior table]], [[ChronicHeroSyndrome can't say "no" to someone in need]], [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld can't say anything to her crush]], can't resist a challenge. Ron even [[{{lampshades}} points this out]] when Kim fails the driving test.
--->'''Kim''': "I'm Kim Possible, I can do anything!"
--->'''Ron''': "That includes ''FAIL,'' see the logic?"
** As for Ron himself, he's more a case of LetsGetDangerous. Usually when Kim is incapacitated, which is far more often than a standard Mary Sue.
** This really isn't fair to Kim, or the writers. "I can do anything" is a self-admitted braggy motto. Kim can't cook, can't sing high notes, can't drive (immediately - this one makes less sense, as she's been driving bikes and aircraft already), can't [[DudeWheresMyRespect sit at the Senior table]], [[ChronicHeroSyndrome can't say "no" to someone in need]], [[WakeUpGoToSchoolSaveTheWorld can't say anything to her crush]], can't resist a challenge. Ron even [[{{lampshades}} points this out]] when Kim fails the driving test.
--->'''Kim''': "I'm Kim Possible, I can do anything!"
--->'''Ron''': "That includes ''FAIL,'' see the logic?"
** As for Ron himself, he's more a case of LetsGetDangerous. Usually when Kim is incapacitated, which is far more often than a standard Mary Sue.
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* * ShipTease: Between Ron and Kim in many third-season episodes, leading up to a literal LastMinuteHookUp in the GrandFinale. Then the show was unexpectedly UnCanceled. Oops.
** The biggest offender was "Emotion Sickness," an episode that's gone on to become a fan favorite and which also teased Drakken/Shego mercilessly.
** "Homecoming Upset" had its fair share of Ron/Bonnie teases.
** Then there was "Stop Team Go", which had [[HoYay Kim/]][[FoeYay Shego]] shippers in hysterics.
*** Likewise with "Mad Dogs And Aliens".
** From day one of the second season, we have all manner of ship teases. Whether it be Kim worrying about Ron to a scene that mirrors the upside down kiss between {{Spiderman}} and Mary Jane. It was {{lampshaded}} in "Bad Boy". where Kim hints at Ron bringing her as a date, and context galore throughout even before "Emotion Sickness" pretty much confirmed it.
** How about when Ron is trying to get the attention of Zita, and has a little exchange with Kim.
--> '''Ron:''' If she saw us coming out of a date movie together, she might, you know...
--> '''Kim:''' [[FlatWhat You. And me.]] On a date?
--> '''Ron:''' ''(suddenly incredibly awkward)'' Not that we, y'know, would or anything...
** The biggest offender was "Emotion Sickness," an episode that's gone on to become a fan favorite and which also teased Drakken/Shego mercilessly.
** "Homecoming Upset" had its fair share of Ron/Bonnie teases.
** Then there was "Stop Team Go", which had [[HoYay Kim/]][[FoeYay Shego]] shippers in hysterics.
*** Likewise with "Mad Dogs And Aliens".
** From day one of the second season, we have all manner of ship teases. Whether it be Kim worrying about Ron to a scene that mirrors the upside down kiss between {{Spiderman}} and Mary Jane. It was {{lampshaded}} in "Bad Boy". where Kim hints at Ron bringing her as a date, and context galore throughout even before "Emotion Sickness" pretty much confirmed it.
** How about when Ron is trying to get the attention of Zita, and has a little exchange with Kim.
--> '''Ron:''' If she saw us coming out of a date movie together, she might, you know...
--> '''Kim:''' [[FlatWhat You. And me.]] On a date?
--> '''Ron:''' ''(suddenly incredibly awkward)'' Not that we, y'know, would or anything...
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* WordOfGod: The Creators Bob Schooley and Mark [=McCorkle=] have stated Kim Possible and Ron Stoppable were meant to be together from the start of the series and will be together forever. Also, despite the show's NonLethalWarfare, the aliens in the GrandFinale ''were'' killed, Drakken and Shego are a couple and still evil (just "[[HarmlessVillain a more annoying kind of evil]]") and don't worry about what they've said.
** Warmonga and Warhok are married, [[http://ronstoppable.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=villains&action=display&thread=7028&page=1#252229 at least according to Steve Loter]].
** Warmonga and Warhok are married, [[http://ronstoppable.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=villains&action=display&thread=7028&page=1#252229 at least according to Steve Loter]].
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* JumpingTheShark: Some fans believe that ''KimPossible'' jumped the shark during the first episode of the fourth season, but don't just take my word for it, [[{{lampshades}} because Ron pointed that out himself]]. Kim reacts appropriately.
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