Basic Trope: A celebrity makes an appearance on a show for children.
- Straight: Charlie Troperson, an actor on the hit series "Alice and Bob", makes an appearance on the children's show "The Troper Kids".
- Exaggerated:
- The entire cast of "Alice and Bob" makes an appearance on "The Troper Kids".
- Charlie doesn't just make an appearance, he plays a recurring role.
- Or becomes a main protagonist of an entire season.
- Downplayed: Charlie only makes a very brief cameo.
- Justified:
- The characters of "The Troper Kids" are big fans of Charlie Troperson, and wanted him to be on the show.
- Charlie lives across from the book store where the outside of Mission Control scenes of The Troper Kids are shot.
- Charlie, as Busdriver Wilkins, has reason to be in both the Alice and Bob region and The Troper Kids region of the Shared Universe.
- Charlie is knowledgeable on today's subject matter.
- Inverted:
- Muppet Cameo
- A character from a show from children appears in an adult show.
- Subverted: ???
- Double Subverted: ???
- Parodied:
- Someone such as Quentin Tarantino makes an appearance on "The Troper Kids".
- Dexter makes an appearance on "The Troper Kids".
- Zig-Zagged: ???
- Averted: No celebrities make any appearances in "The Troper Kids".
- Enforced:
- Parental Bonus
- Charlie wanted to be on the show because his kids like "The Troper Kids".
- Charlie saw potential in the at-the-time unnamed show and decided to help it reach said potential by cameoing in it.
- Charlie just happened to be in the background of the take the produces chose. note
- Lampshaded: ???
- Invoked: ???
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: ???
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: "I wonder why so many kids' shows feature celebrity guest stars."
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