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* SoOkayItsAverage: It's a perfectly watchable show that tries too hard to capture the success of ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' (which was ''hugely'' popular at the time), which some think is to its detriment.

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* SoOkayItsAverage: It's a perfectly watchable show that tries too hard to [[FollowTheLeader capture the success success]] of ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' (which was ''hugely'' popular at the time), in 2001), which some think is to its detriment.

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* TheyCopiedItSoItSucks: Obviously an attempt at making a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' animated series. Some think this is such a blatant expy that they couldn't take the show seriously.

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* SoOkayItsAverage: It's a perfectly watchable show that tries too hard to capture the success of ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' (which was ''hugely'' popular at the time), which some think is to its detriment.
* TheyCopiedItSoItSucks: Obviously an attempt at making a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' ''Harry Potter'' animated series. Some think this is such a blatant expy that they couldn't take the show seriously.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: You would think a series about a young techno-wizard, a magical sentient book with a past and an evil warlock imprisoned in the center of Earth could have worked fine without also integrating an excessive amount of Harry Potter references.

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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: You would think There are actually a series about a young techno-wizard, a magical sentient book with a past and an evil warlock imprisoned in handful of interesting ideas scattered throughout the center of Earth could have worked fine without also integrating an excessive amount of Harry Potter references.show; it's just that they tend to be overshadowed by the blatant ''Harry Potter'' references.
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* TheyCopiedItSoItSucks: Obviously an attempt at making a Harry Potter animated series. Some think this is such a blatant expy that they couldn't take the show seriously.

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* TheyCopiedItSoItSucks: Obviously an attempt at making a Harry Potter ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' animated series. Some think this is such a blatant expy that they couldn't take the show seriously.

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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: You would think a series about a young techno-wizard, a magical sentient book with a past and an evil warlock imprisoned in the center of Earth could have worked fine without also integrating a metric crapton of Harry Potter references.

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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: You would think a series about a young techno-wizard, a magical sentient book with a past and an evil warlock imprisoned in the center of Earth could have worked fine without also integrating a metric crapton an excessive amount of Harry Potter references.references.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: You would think a series about a young techno-wizard, a magical sentient book with a past and an evil warlock imprisoned in the center of Earth could have worked fine without also integrating a metric crapton of Harry Potter references.
* WhatAnIdiot: In "Once in a blue moon", Zarlack's plan to use the ring of a blue moon to escape fails. The Charmling who was captured by Zarlack previously in the episode knows the reason.\\
'''You'd expect:''' He would keep his mouth shut. \\
'''Instead:''' He tells Zarlack ''exactly'' why the plan failed and ''what exactly he has to do to fix it''. Cue Zarlack doing so and almost being successful, if it hadn't been for Cassie. NiceJobBreakingItHero, indeed.\\
'''Even worse:''' Zarlack didn't even interrogate him. He was just rubbing Zarlack's mistake in his face.

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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: You would think a series about a young techno-wizard, a magical sentient book with a past and an evil warlock imprisoned in the center of Earth could have worked fine without also integrating a metric crapton of Harry Potter references.
* WhatAnIdiot: In "Once in a blue moon", Zarlack's plan to use the ring of a blue moon to escape fails. The Charmling who was captured by Zarlack previously in the episode knows the reason.\\
'''You'd expect:''' He would keep his mouth shut. \\
'''Instead:''' He tells Zarlack ''exactly'' why the plan failed and ''what exactly he has to do to fix it''. Cue Zarlack doing so and almost being successful, if it hadn't been for Cassie. NiceJobBreakingItHero, indeed.\\
'''Even worse:''' Zarlack didn't even interrogate him. He was just rubbing Zarlack's mistake in his face.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: You would think a series about a young techno-wizard, a magical sentient book with a past and an evil warlock imprisoned in the center of Earth could have worked fine without also integrating a metric crapton of Harry Potter references.
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'''Instead:''' He tells Zarlack ''exactly'' why the plan failed and ''what exactly he has to do to fix it''. Cue Zarlack doing so and almost being successful, hadn't been for Cassie. NiceJobBreakingItHero, indeed.\\

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'''Instead:''' He tells Zarlack ''exactly'' why the plan failed and ''what exactly he has to do to fix it''. Cue Zarlack doing so and almost being successful, if it hadn't been for Cassie. NiceJobBreakingItHero, indeed.\\
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* WhatAnIdiot: In "Once in a blue moon", Zarlack's plan to use the ring of a blue moon to escape fails. The Charmling who was captured by Zarlack previously in the episode knows the reason.
'''You'd expect:''' He would keep his mouth shut.
'''Instead:''' He tells Zarlack ''exactly'' why the plan failed and '''what exactly he has to do to fix it'''. Cue Zarlack doing so and almost being successful, hadn't been for Cassie. NiceJobBreakingItHero, indeed.

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* WhatAnIdiot: In "Once in a blue moon", Zarlack's plan to use the ring of a blue moon to escape fails. The Charmling who was captured by Zarlack previously in the episode knows the reason.
reason.\\
'''You'd expect:''' He would keep his mouth shut. \n \\
'''Instead:''' He tells Zarlack ''exactly'' why the plan failed and '''what ''what exactly he has to do to fix it'''.it''. Cue Zarlack doing so and almost being successful, hadn't been for Cassie. NiceJobBreakingItHero, indeed.\\
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* TheyCopiedItSoItSucks: Obviously an attempt at making a Harry Potter animated series. Some think this is such a blatant expy that they couldn't take the show seriously.

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* TheyCopiedItSoItSucks: Obviously an attempt at making a Harry Potter animated series. Some think this is such a blatant expy that they couldn't take the show seriously.seriously.
* WhatAnIdiot: In "Once in a blue moon", Zarlack's plan to use the ring of a blue moon to escape fails. The Charmling who was captured by Zarlack previously in the episode knows the reason.
'''You'd expect:''' He would keep his mouth shut.
'''Instead:''' He tells Zarlack ''exactly'' why the plan failed and '''what exactly he has to do to fix it'''. Cue Zarlack doing so and almost being successful, hadn't been for Cassie. NiceJobBreakingItHero, indeed.
'''Even worse:''' Zarlack didn't even interrogate him. He was just rubbing Zarlack's mistake in his face.
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* TheyCopiedItSoItSucks: Obviously an attempt at making a Harry Potter animated series. Some think this is such a blatant expy that they couldn't take the show seriously.

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