Never Trust a Trailer/Live-Action TV: Difference between revisions

Content added Content deleted
VisualWikitext
m (Mass update links)
m (update links)
Line 49: Line 49:
*** For the final scene, only that one 5 second part was done live.
*** For the final scene, only that one 5 second part was done live.
** Sadly, this trope may have led to the show's cancellation. The original TV-spots didn't quite present the show as they should have.
** Sadly, this trope may have led to the show's cancellation. The original TV-spots didn't quite present the show as they should have.
* ''[[ICarly]]'': [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFTsGQFtM1U Done exceptionally badly for the episode ''iStart A Fan War'']. After months of fandom speculation that this episode would be a [[Shipping|ship-centric]] episode that would involve shipping development, the first trailer appeared to confirm that not only would it involve the ships (using both popular ships by their [[Portmanteau Couple Name]]), but that it would actually end the [[Ship-to-Ship Combat]] in regards to which became canon. This was not what happened, as the show ended with an [[Author Filibuster]] about how shipping was not what the [[Word of God]] wanted to focus on. Obviously, neither ship was even vaguely developed positively.
* ''[[iCarly]]'': [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFTsGQFtM1U Done exceptionally badly for the episode ''iStart A Fan War'']. After months of fandom speculation that this episode would be a [[Shipping|ship-centric]] episode that would involve shipping development, the first trailer appeared to confirm that not only would it involve the ships (using both popular ships by their [[Portmanteau Couple Name]]), but that it would actually end the [[Ship-to-Ship Combat]] in regards to which became canon. This was not what happened, as the show ended with an [[Author Filibuster]] about how shipping was not what the [[Word of God]] wanted to focus on. Obviously, neither ship was even vaguely developed positively.
** The [[Word of God]] released a blog post later that made it appear to be a miscalculation by the marketing department of Nickelodeon, who either didn't realize that the episode didn't actually do anything they claimed, or [[They Just Didn't Care]], and release the trailer like that to hype up the episode.
** The [[Word of God]] released a blog post later that made it appear to be a miscalculation by the marketing department of Nickelodeon, who either didn't realize that the episode didn't actually do anything they claimed, or [[They Just Didn't Care]], and release the trailer like that to hype up the episode.
** Inverted with a [[Word of God]] confirmation that the trailer for 'iOMG' ''isn't'' the same as the iSAFW debacle and something major ''does'' happen.
** Inverted with a [[Word of God]] confirmation that the trailer for 'iOMG' ''isn't'' the same as the iSAFW debacle and something major ''does'' happen.
Retrieved from "https://allthetropes.org/wiki/Never_Trust_a_Trailer/Live-Action_TV"