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5	[[caption-width-right:350:''[[Music/PattiSmith ♫ How much fits between the eyes of a horse? ♫]]'']]
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10	->''"It doesn't matter what we did in the past, or how we’ll be remembered. The only thing that matters is this moment, this one spectacular moment we are sharing together."''
11	-->-- '''[=BoJack Horseman=]'''
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13	''[=BoJack=] Horseman'' is an animated psychological tragicomedy-drama series created by Creator/RaphaelBobWaksberg for Creator/{{Netflix}} as the service's first animated original program. The series premiered on August 22, 2014, and stars an EnsembleCast which includes Creator/WillArnett, Creator/AmySedaris, Creator/AlisonBrie, Paul F. Tompkins, and Creator/AaronPaul.
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15	Set [[InAWorld in a world]] where {{Funny Animal}}s [[LionsAndTigersAndHumansOhMy coexist with humans]], the titular [=BoJack=] [[ADogNamedDog Horseman]] (Arnett) was previously the star of a popular {{sitcom}} in TheNineties called ''JustForFun/HorsinAround''. Now a washed-up actor, [=BoJack=] lives in his luxurious Hollywoo (sic) home with his slacker roommate, Todd Chavez (Paul), drowning his empty former D-list celebrity life [[HiddenDepths and other problems]] in a [[TheAlcoholic cocktail of drugs and booze]]. Clashing with his agent and [[RelationshipRevolvingDoor on-again-off-again girlfriend]], Princess Carolyn (Sedaris), [=BoJack=] is pushed to finish his memoirs to help him find ''any'' acting work.
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17	Unable to write but [[IJustWantToHaveFriends desperate to be famous again]], [=BoJack=] meets with ghostwriter Diane Nguyen (Brie), whom his publishing company has hired out of impatience. [[DefrostingTheIceQueen As [=BoJack=] begins to open up to and get to know her]], he not only begins to face reality without the "help" of drugs and drink, but he also gets to know Diane as much as she knows him. The situation considering becomes complicated as [=BoJack=] starts wanting to date Diane, despite the fact she's engaged to [=BoJack=]'s (self-proclaimed) "best friend" and [[{{Foil}} happier]] counterpart, Mr. Peanutbutter (Tompkins). Ultimately, all five find themselves coming to terms with their flaws and inner demons, both in private and in the spotlight.
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19	The series started airing on Creator/ComedyCentral in September 2018, making it the first Netflix original series to be syndicated for U.S. cable television. Additionally, [[https://www.amazon.com/BoJack-Horseman-Seasons-One-Blu-ray/dp/B07R76N25V/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3B9IR3841ER5G&keywords=bojack+horseman+blu+ray&qid=1569970317&sprefix=bojack+horseman+bl%2Caps%2C140&sr=8-1 a Blu-ray of the first two seasons]] was released in 2019, making it one of the first Netflix series to receive a non-streaming home video release.
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21	The title character has a [[https://twitter.com/bojackhorseman Twitter]] maintained by Netflix. He also had a {{Defictionaliz\|ation}}ed [[https://web.archive.org/web/20210325033109/http://bojackhorseman.com/ website]] but as of November 2023, its become a redirect to the series's Netflix page.
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23	!!''[=BoJack=] Horseman'' provides ''galloping'' examples of the following tropes:
24	[[index]]
25	[floatboxright:
26	'''General trope examples:'''
27	* BojackHorseman/TropesAToB
28	* BojackHorseman/TropesCToD
29	* BojackHorseman/TropesEToK
30	* BojackHorseman/TropesLToO
31	* BojackHorseman/TropesPToS
32	* BojackHorseman/TropesTToZ
33	]
34	* [[ContinuityNod/BoJackHorseman Continuity Nod]]
35	* [[DeconstructedCharacterArchetype/BojackHorseman Deconstructed Character Archetype]]
36	* [[DeconstructedTrope/BojackHorseman Deconstructed Trope]]
37	* [[Foil/BojackHorseman Foil]]
38	* [[HardTruthAesop/BojackHorseman Hard Truth Aesop]]
39	* [[ShoutOut/BojackHorseman Shout-Out]]
40	* [[WhamEpisode/BojackHorseman Wham Episode]]
41	[[/index]]
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43	->''[[EndingTheme ♫ Back in the nineties, I was in a very famous TV show (Ooh)\
44	I'm [=BoJack=] the Horse. ([=BoJack=]!) [=BoJack=] the Horse\
45	Don't act like you don't know...\
46	And I'm trying to hold on to my past\
47	It's been so long I don't think I'm gonna last\
48	I guess I'll just try and make you understand\
49	That I'm more horse than a man\
50	Or I'm more man than a horse... (BoJack!) ♫]]''

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