Trivia / God, the Devil and Bob

• Channel Hop: The show aired its first four episodes on NBC and the other nine remained unreleased until the entire series was released on DVD and unaired until 2011 when [adult swim] aired them.
• Colbert Bump: Courtesy of The Mysterious Mr. Enter praising the "Bob's Father" episode for how it handles the Troubled Abuser trope.
• Keep Circulating the Tapes: Carsey Werner never released the series onto streaming services and digital storefronts other than Amazon Prime and its DVD released through 20th Century Fox has been out-of-print for years after Carsey-Werner switched it's home-media rights to Mill Creek Entertainment alongside their other shows, yet Mill Creek has yet to re-released the show on DVD as of 2020.
• Playing Against Type: In spite of Bob's animation model resembling him, this role is a departure from the kinds of roles French Stewart is best known for.
• Screwed by the Network: The show only aired four episodes before being cancelled thanks to Moral Guardians, Executive Meddling and low ratings. The entire series was released on DVD in 2005 and Cartoon Network aired the other seven episodes on [adult swim] in 2011.
• Short Run in Peru: The show was cancelled in the US after only four episodes thanks to a combination of Moral Guardians and Executive Meddling. However, it got a full run in Ireland (where being banned in the US was part of RTE's promotion of it), the UK and parts of Latin America.
• What Could Have Been: Robert Downey Jr. was originally signed to do the voice of the Devil, but he was battling drug addictions and legal problems at the time. When Downey landed in prison, the role was given to Alan Cumming.

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