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* [[Big No]] - Hoodsey does one accompanied by a [[Slow Motion Fall]] in "Sibling Revile-ry."
* [[Big No]] - Hoodsey does one accompanied by a [[Slow Motion Fall]] in "Sibling Revile-ry."
* [[Black Best Friend]] - Miranda for Courtney, Darren for Ginger.
* [[Black Best Friend]] - Miranda for Courtney, Darren for Ginger.
* [[Blonde Brunette Redhead]] - Ginger is redhead, Macie is brunette and Dodie is blonde.
* [[Blonde, Brunette, Redhead]] - Ginger is redhead, Macie is brunette and Dodie is blonde.
* [[Blond Guys Are Evil]] - Blake Gripling.
* [[Blond Guys Are Evil]] - Blake Gripling.
* [[Boobs of Steel]]- Lois Foutley is one tough cookie
* [[Boobs of Steel]]- Lois Foutley is one tough cookie
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** Carl and Hoodsey. Especially Carl.
** Carl and Hoodsey. Especially Carl.
* [[Cool Loser]] - The main character and her friends are great people, but not as popular or "successful" at Lucky Jr. High
* [[Cool Loser]] - The main character and her friends are great people, but not as popular or "successful" at Lucky Jr. High
* [[Cross Dressing Voices]] - Tress Mac Neille as Hoodsey, Kath Soucie as Blake among others.
* [[Cross-Dressing Voices]] - Tress Mac Neille as Hoodsey, Kath Soucie as Blake among others.
* [[Continuity Nod]] - Another thing that made the show unlike other cartoons was the strict linear continuity. Every episode would make some reference to a previous episode.
* [[Continuity Nod]] - Another thing that made the show unlike other cartoons was the strict linear continuity. Every episode would make some reference to a previous episode.
** Some good examples are quite subtle. "No Hope For Courtney" featured a loser-girl named Hope who temporarily displaces Courtney as popularity queen, and she shows up in "About Face" where a crowd of popular girls come to Dodie's house to confront her about how her mother, the new Home Ec. teacher, is forcing herself in their in-crowd, and Hope is mentioned by name as Dodie welcomes them like a laundry list. However, in "About Face", Mipsy gets hit in the eye with a rock twice that was aimed for Dodie's window, and she shows up at graduation in "Butterflies are Free" wearing an eye patch.
** Some good examples are quite subtle. "No Hope For Courtney" featured a loser-girl named Hope who temporarily displaces Courtney as popularity queen, and she shows up in "About Face" where a crowd of popular girls come to Dodie's house to confront her about how her mother, the new Home Ec. teacher, is forcing herself in their in-crowd, and Hope is mentioned by name as Dodie welcomes them like a laundry list. However, in "About Face", Mipsy gets hit in the eye with a rock twice that was aimed for Dodie's window, and she shows up at graduation in "Butterflies are Free" wearing an eye patch.
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* [[Disappeared Dad]] - At the start of the series, Ginger and Carl's father is nowhere to be found, but is referred to as still alive. He first appears in the [[Christmas Episode]], where he and Carl talk about his lackluster parenting. Afterwards, he resolves to be more involved in his family's lives and makes recurring appearances.
* [[Disappeared Dad]] - At the start of the series, Ginger and Carl's father is nowhere to be found, but is referred to as still alive. He first appears in the [[Christmas Episode]], where he and Carl talk about his lackluster parenting. Afterwards, he resolves to be more involved in his family's lives and makes recurring appearances.
* [[Distant Finale]]
* [[Distant Finale]]
* [[Do It Yourself Theme Tune]] - Originally, in the unaired pilot, Ginger's voice Melissa Disney sung the theme song, but was replaced by Miranda's voice actress Cree Summer and later R&B singer Macy Gray.
* [[Do-It-Yourself Theme Tune]] - Originally, in the unaired pilot, Ginger's voice Melissa Disney sung the theme song, but was replaced by Miranda's voice actress Cree Summer and later R&B singer Macy Gray.
* [[Downer Ending]] - "No Hope For Courtney": {{spoiler|Carl's teacher, Ms. Gordon, dies. Made sadder by the fact that she was originally going to get out of retirement, [[Real Life Writes the Plot|but the voice actor for her passed away during production.]]}}
* [[Downer Ending]] - "No Hope For Courtney": {{spoiler|Carl's teacher, Ms. Gordon, dies. Made sadder by the fact that she was originally going to get out of retirement, [[Real Life Writes the Plot|but the voice actor for her passed away during production.]]}}
* [[Drill Sergeant Nasty]] - George McGrority, the "Big Brother" Ginger assigns Carl in "Sibling Revile-ry" as part of her "Persuasion, Not Punishment" program. A former military school cadet, George constantly carries (and blows) a whistle, makes Carl turn his room into a barracks and even sneaks into his doghouse when he attempts to flout the 8 pm bedtime imposed by George.
* [[Drill Sergeant Nasty]] - George McGrority, the "Big Brother" Ginger assigns Carl in "Sibling Revile-ry" as part of her "Persuasion, Not Punishment" program. A former military school cadet, George constantly carries (and blows) a whistle, makes Carl turn his room into a barracks and even sneaks into his doghouse when he attempts to flout the 8 pm bedtime imposed by George.
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* [[She Cleans Up Nicely|He Cleans Up Nicely]] - Darren upon getting his braces off.
* [[She Cleans Up Nicely|He Cleans Up Nicely]] - Darren upon getting his braces off.
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]] - Carl and Hoodsey
* [[Heterosexual Life Partners]] - Carl and Hoodsey
* [[Hey It's That Voice]] - This show features a number of easily recognizable voices, but one that really sticks out in two episodes, "The Wicked Game" and "Butterflies Are Free" with the inclusion of a minor character, the wacky evil bird-girl Polly Shuster, are instantly made hilarious when one recognizes who [[Jump Start 3rd Grade|Carl's VA is.]]
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]] - This show features a number of easily recognizable voices, but one that really sticks out in two episodes, "The Wicked Game" and "Butterflies Are Free" with the inclusion of a minor character, the wacky evil bird-girl Polly Shuster, are instantly made hilarious when one recognizes who [[Jump Start 3rd Grade|Carl's VA is.]]
** [[Tomoe Hanba]] dubbed Ginger in Japanese.
** [[Tomoe Hanba]] dubbed Ginger in Japanese.
* [[Iconic Item]] - Darren only has his headgear in the first season, and they're off for the rest of the series. But they are still one of his most recognized features, and the opening credits stay the same throughout the show's run.
* [[Iconic Item]] - Darren only has his headgear in the first season, and they're off for the rest of the series. But they are still one of his most recognized features, and the opening credits stay the same throughout the show's run.
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* [[Screwed By the Network]] - Only ''half'' of Season 3 ever aired. At a 6am timeslot no less.
* [[Screwed By the Network]] - Only ''half'' of Season 3 ever aired. At a 6am timeslot no less.
* [[Serenade Your Lover]] - Ginger confesses her crush on Sasha in the first Camp Caprice special by playing him a song she had written for him on the guitar.
* [[Serenade Your Lover]] - Ginger confesses her crush on Sasha in the first Camp Caprice special by playing him a song she had written for him on the guitar.
* [[Shout Out]]- Carl takes a liking to a eccentric old lady named Maude due to her having a lot in common with him. a Shout out to the movie [[Harold and Maude]].
* [[Shout-Out]]- Carl takes a liking to a eccentric old lady named Maude due to her having a lot in common with him. a Shout out to the movie [[Harold and Maude]].
* [[Shrinking Violet]] - Macie fits to a certain degree, although it borders on [[The Snark Knight]] and even [[Little Miss Snarker]]
* [[Shrinking Violet]] - Macie fits to a certain degree, although it borders on [[The Snark Knight]] and even [[Little Miss Snarker]]
* [[Sick Episode]] - When Ginger gets appendicitis.
* [[Sick Episode]] - When Ginger gets appendicitis.