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* [[The Other Darrin]] - They had to replace Jerri's brother in [[The Movie]] because he "looked like a lumberjack". Also Jerri's dad bares no resemblance to his actor in the show whatsoever.
* [[The Other Darrin]] - They had to replace Jerri's brother in [[The Movie]] because he "looked like a lumberjack". Also Jerri's dad bares no resemblance to his actor in the show whatsoever.
* [[Pass the Popcorn]] - As Jerri witnesses her father's death, she yells "Daddyyyyyyy!" and takes a bite of her hotdog.
* [[Pass the Popcorn]] - As Jerri witnesses her father's death, she yells "Daddyyyyyyy!" and takes a bite of her hotdog.
* [[Playing a Tree]]: When the school put on the play [[A Raisin in the Sun]], the three lead roles were given to the only white people in the drama club. All of the remaining students, who were black, were given roles as trees.
* [[Porn Stache]]: In "Yes You Can't," Noblet has a prominent fake moustache to go with his "secret" dream of being a rock star. Hilariously, when he performs "Carry On Wayward Son" in the [[Dance Party Ending]], he rips off the moustache as if it's the badass thing to do.
* [[Porn Stache]]: In "Yes You Can't," Noblet has a prominent fake moustache to go with his "secret" dream of being a rock star. Hilariously, when he performs "Carry On Wayward Son" in the [[Dance Party Ending]], he rips off the moustache as if it's the badass thing to do.
* [[Public Service Announcement]]: the episode about the fake marriages ends with one of these featuring Bebe Neuwirth: "Sadly, 1/2 of all marriages will end in divorce. That's 75%! The other 25% end in drunk driving accidents. So don't get married and then drink and drive."
* [[Public Service Announcement]]: the episode about the fake marriages ends with one of these featuring Bebe Neuwirth: "Sadly, 1/2 of all marriages will end in divorce. That's 75%! The other 25% end in drunk driving accidents. So don't get married and then drink and drive."
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* [[Unsympathetic Comedy Protagonist]] -- Everyone, but Jerri most of all.
* [[Unsympathetic Comedy Protagonist]] -- Everyone, but Jerri most of all.
** Colbert described the process of writing the show as taking basic morality plays and having everyone involved make "the wrongest choice possible."
** Colbert described the process of writing the show as taking basic morality plays and having everyone involved make "the wrongest choice possible."
* [[You Are a Tree Charlie Brown]]: When the school put on the play [[A Raisin in the Sun]], the three lead roles were given to the only white people in the drama club. All of the remaining students, who were black, were given roles as trees.
* [[You Look Familiar]]: Virginia Williams played four different characters throughout the series. It would seem at first that Delores Duffy did this, too, playing the school secretary Iris Puffybush, a nurse, and the owner of an artificial flower factory in various episodes, but it looks like she's really supposed to be all those things at the same time.
* [[You Look Familiar]]: Virginia Williams played four different characters throughout the series. It would seem at first that Delores Duffy did this, too, playing the school secretary Iris Puffybush, a nurse, and the owner of an artificial flower factory in various episodes, but it looks like she's really supposed to be all those things at the same time.