Let's Split Up, Gang!: Difference between revisions

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== Western Animation ==

* ''[[Scooby-Doo]]'', [[Trope Namer|obviously]]. Every episode they end up splitting up.

* ''[[Scooby-Doo (animation)|Scooby-Doo]]'', [[Trope Namer|obviously]]. Every episode they end up splitting up.

** Which almost always ends in Daphne getting kidnapped, Velma losing her glasses, and Shaggy and Scooby getting chased by the monster (usually [[Scooby-Dooby Doors|through a hallway with lots of doors]]). And yet...[[Status Quo Is God|they never learn...]]

** And of course every [[Scooby-Doo]] imitator does the same: ''[[Josie and the Pussy Cats]], [[Jabberjaw]], [[Speed Buggy]]'', etc.

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{{quote|'''Johnny:''' "There's a monster out there and you want us to ''split up?''"

'''Freddy:''' "Well...yeah." }}

** Don't forget that ''[[Scooby-Doo]]'' was [[Trope Namer|responsible for naming the trope]].

** Don't forget that ''[[Scooby-Doo (animation)|Scooby-Doo]]'' was [[Trope Namer|responsible for naming the trope]].

* An episode of ''[[Captain Planet]]'' had the team looking for a firebreathing monster. Of course they split up. It takes Wheeler and Linka all of ten seconds to completely abandon the mission and move in for a kiss...[[Moment Killer|which is when the monster shows up]].

** In another episode, Dr. Blight gave nukes to a couple of people in Israel, a couple in Northern Ireland, and a couple in South Africa...giving one to each side. The Planeteers had to split up to fight them.