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The entire point of the show, around which almost all of its plots revolved, was deconstructing, subverting and inverting all the standard tropes of broadcast television sitcoms. Shandling would later use this same method to skewer late night television with ''[[The Larry Sanders Show]]''.
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* [[As Himself]]: This was the premise, but in-universe Garry referred to himself as [[The Danza]].
* [[Christmas Episode]]
* [[Deconstructor Fleet]]: Once the [[
* [[Flash Back]]: Courtesy of Garry's flashback booth (marked "It's Garry Shandling's Flashback Booth").
* [[Laser
* [[Locked in
* [[No Fourth Wall]]: Including Garry asking people not to shout out a secret he was trying to keep or tip off his neighbors to the surprise party he was planning.
* [[Opening Monologue]]: In keeping with [[No Fourth Wall]]
* [[Post Modernism]]
* [[
* [[Subverted Trope]]: Just about every last one of them!
* [[Title Theme Tune]]: Notable in that the [[No Fourth Wall]] nature of the show forces the cast to hear the song every week season after season. Some find it reassuring, others come to hate the bouncy little tune.
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