39,327
edits
My Gym Partner's a Monkey: Difference between revisions
m
Mass update links
m (Dai-Guard moved page My Gym Partner's a Monkey (Animation) to My Gym Partner's a Monkey: Remove TVT Namespaces from title) |
m (Mass update links) |
||
Line 6:
A [[Cartoon Network]] animated series created by the husband-and-wife team of Timothy and Julie [McNally] Cahill that aired from 2005 to 2008.
Due to a clerical error involving a misspelled last name, a middle-school aged human named Adam Lyon is sent to attend Charles Darwin Middle School: a school for [[Talking Animal|talking zoo animals]]. Rather than fix [[Stranger in
{{tropelist}}
Line 37:
* [[Cross-Dressing Voices]]: Nika Futterman as Adam. Both Spanish dubs (Mexico and Spain) subvert this; Abraham Vega (Mexico) and Miguel Rius (Spain) are male.
** And Brian Doyle-Murray as Coach Gills!
** [[Phil
* [[Yet Another Christmas Carol]]: [[You Mean "Xmas"|Animas Carol]] to be exact.
* [[Couch Gag]]: Though not featured in the show's intro, the sign outside Charles Darwin Middle School changes EVERY SINGLE TIME.
Line 47:
* [[Delinquents|Delinquent]]: Larry Raccoon, a minor character, is the only student in history to be expelled from CDMS.
** [[The Mole]]: As a result, he tries to reenter the school, disguised as a panda.
* [[Depending
* [[Did I Just Say That Out Loud?]]: "Lie, Cheetah, Steal": Coach Gill keeps gushing over her new assistant, Mr. Cheetah, via internal monologue, and other characters keep overhearing her "voiceover".
* [[Different in Every Episode]]: The sign outside Charles Darwin Middle School.
Line 64:
* [[The Eeyore]]: Windsor Gorilla
* [[Erudite Stoner]]: Slips Python. Dude, can you please pass me the bong?
* [[Everything's Better
* [[Everything's Worse
* [[Exactly What It Says
* [[Expository Theme Tune]]: See plot summary.
* [[Expy]]: Keep a look out for a human version of Mr. Hornbill when Adam temporarily goes back to his old school.
** Also, Windsor is simply [[Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy|Double D]] as a gorilla.
*** Though not much of a [[Neat Freak]] and more laid back.
* [[Fake Brit]]: Tom Kenny as Dickie Sugarjumper.
Line 102:
** [[Ho Yay]]: All of the above.
* [[Hippie Teacher]]: Mr. Mandrill.
* [[Hoist
* [[Hollywood Tone Deaf]]: Henry. [[Ear Worm|OOOOOOOHHHHHHH...(glass cracks) I'M A FRIENDLY ARMADIILLLOOOOO....]]
* [[The Hyena]]: Rufus, an actual hyena.
Line 120:
{{quote| '''Jake'''(to Adam): [[Breaking the Fourth Wall|Remember when this show used to be about a boy going to an all-animal school?]] }}
* [[Large Ham]]: Jake Spidermonkey.
* [[Lions and Tigers
* [[Lisa Needs Braces]]: Subverted. Bull Sharkowski has to wear headgear that's essentially reverse-SCUBA ''ear (gill) muffs''.
* [[Living Crashpad]]: After Jake Spidermonkey gains a huge amount of weight, he falls through the floor, but later calls up to Adam that "Principal Pixiefrog broke my fall!"
Line 130:
* [[My Name Is Not Durwood]]: The show's entire premise is a typo in Adam's name.
* [[The Napoleon]]: Adam & Pixiefrog
* [[Never Say "Die"]]: Subverted.
* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Virgil "Bull" Sharkowski should be renamed into Michael "Bull" Tysonowski. Seriously.
** There is an episode where Adam and Jake visited the Neverland Ranch because Bubbles, Michael Jackson's pet monkey, is Jake's cousin. Their names are changed to avoid being sued.
Line 157:
*** Coach Gills (Simon Cowell, the mean and honest one.)
** When Adam temporarily took over Coach Gills' job for the day, he found a very valuable item on her desk, an autographed picture of Brian Doyle-Murray (her VA).
** There is one episode where [[Geek|The Spiffies]] are modelled after [[The Mafia]], with ringleader Phinnius Porpoise doing a very good impression of [[The Godfather
** One episode has Bull Sharkowsci dress and dance like [[Napoleon Dynamite]].
* [[Silent Snarker]]: Possibly, Vice Coach Horace Ferret.
Line 164:
* [[Spit Take]]: When Jake creates a routine using his bottom and tail (creating a puppet of sorts), he causes the whole student body to laugh resulting in much milk being spurted out, half the time it was in Adam's face.
* [[The Spock]]: Windsor.
* [[Stalker
* [[Stranger in
* [[Subverted Rhyme Every Occasion]]: "Bull Shark, Porcupine, I don't know what, going to this school's a pain in the..."
{{quote| Jake: ADAM!<br />
Line 172:
** And Jake's inability to rhyme becomes a running joke in "Animal School Musical", even getting its own song.
* [[Sudden School Uniform]]
* [[Surrounded
* [[Talking Animal]]: Nearly everyone on the show except Adam.
* [[Talking to Himself|Talking To Him/Herself]]: Another [[Cartoon Network]] series that tries to save their budget.
| |||