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# Where a character leaves a show and the two run concurrently. Characters [[Crossover]] from time to time. |
# Where a character leaves a show and the two run concurrently. Characters [[Crossover]] from time to time. |
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# Where a show comes to an end and a character from it is given his or her own new show. Provides an opportunity to [[Retool]] the character as well. |
# Where a show comes to an end and a character from it is given his or her own new show. Provides an opportunity to [[Retool]] the character as well. |
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# Where a character is brought on to an existing show simply in order to be spunoff, hopefully making some of the original audience into viewers of the new show (See [[Poorly |
# Where a character is brought on to an existing show simply in order to be spunoff, hopefully making some of the original audience into viewers of the new show (See [[Poorly-Disguised Pilot]]). |
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# The main character is [[Time Skip|revisited elsewhere in his narrative]]. |
# The main character is [[Time Skip|revisited elsewhere in his narrative]]. |
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# Reimaginings - the concept is carried into a new show with the same basic premise but other factors and characters are completely new. |
# Reimaginings - the concept is carried into a new show with the same basic premise but other factors and characters are completely new. |
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Spinoffs are [[Older Than You Think]]. Plantagenet Palliser was a minor character in ''The Small House at Allington'', one of the novels in the Barchester series by [[Anthony Trollope (Creator)|Anthony Trollope]]. Plantagenet Palliser became one of the main characters of Trollope's Palliser series, written in the 1860's and 1870's; further, the character of Falstaff, from Henry IV parts 1 and 2, was given his own play, at Royal request, by [[Shakespeare]]. |
Spinoffs are [[Older Than You Think]]. Plantagenet Palliser was a minor character in ''The Small House at Allington'', one of the novels in the Barchester series by [[Anthony Trollope (Creator)|Anthony Trollope]]. Plantagenet Palliser became one of the main characters of Trollope's Palliser series, written in the 1860's and 1870's; further, the character of Falstaff, from Henry IV parts 1 and 2, was given his own play, at Royal request, by [[Shakespeare]]. |
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See also [[Distaff Counterpart]]. When a TV series is successful enough to produce a film [[Spin |
See also [[Distaff Counterpart]]. When a TV series is successful enough to produce a film [[Spin-Off]], this is [[The Movie]]. When the same principle is applied to [[Video Games]], the result is a [[Gaiden Game]]. |
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* ''[[Family Ties]]''--> ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Being_Nick The Art of Being Nick]'' |
* ''[[Family Ties]]''--> ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Being_Nick The Art of Being Nick]'' |
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* ''[[Perfect Strangers]]''--> ''[[Family Matters]]'' |
* ''[[Perfect Strangers]]''--> ''[[Family Matters]]'' |
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* ''[[Upstairs Downstairs]]'' --> ''Thomas and Sarah'' |
* ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs]]'' --> ''Thomas and Sarah'' |
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* ''[[Star Trek the Next Generation]]'' --> ''[[Star Trek Deep Space Nine]]'' |
* ''[[Star Trek the Next Generation]]'' --> ''[[Star Trek Deep Space Nine]]'' |
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* ''[[The Dukes of Hazzard]]'' --> ''Enos'' |
* ''[[The Dukes of Hazzard]]'' --> ''Enos'' |
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== [[Live Action TV]] == |
== [[Live Action TV]] == |
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* ''[[M*A*S*H (TV)|Mash]]'' --> ''[[After MASH (TV)|After MASH]]'' |
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* ''[[The Golden Girls]]'' --> ''The Golden Palace'' |
* ''[[The Golden Girls]]'' --> ''The Golden Palace'' |
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* ''[[Threes Company]]'' --> ''Three's a Crowd'' |
* ''[[Threes Company]]'' --> ''Three's a Crowd'' |
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* ''[[Ugly Betty]]'' --> ''Mode After Dark'' |
* ''[[Ugly Betty]]'' --> ''Mode After Dark'' |
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* ''[[Offspring]]'' --> ''The Nurses'' |
* ''[[Offspring]]'' --> ''The Nurses'' |
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* ''[[30 Rock (TV)|30 Rock]]'' --> ''Frank vs Lutz'' and ''Jack Donaghy: Executive Superhero''. |
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