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* [[Missing Mom]]: Nick's mom died prior to the beginning of ''Beyond''.
* [[Missing Mom]]: Nick's mom died prior to the beginning of ''Beyond''.
* [[Mix and Match Critters]]: The faeries seen throughout the series borrow many traits from various plants and animals. [[Word of God]] has said that, seeing as faeries are the spirits of nature, it would make sense for them to appear this way.
* [[Mix and Match Critters]]: The faeries seen throughout the series borrow many traits from various plants and animals. [[Word of God]] has said that, seeing as faeries are the spirits of nature, it would make sense for them to appear this way.
* [[Nice Job Breaking It Hero]]: Fighting the Giants in the second series resulted in the Wyrms being able to run rampant.
* [[Nice Job Breaking It, Hero]]: Fighting the Giants in the second series resulted in the Wyrms being able to run rampant.
* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: Mulgarath's dragons are serpentine, multilegged and venomous. The Hydra is numerous wryms combined like a [[Nightmare Fuel|rat king]], rather than a single creature with numerous heads.
* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: Mulgarath's dragons are serpentine, multilegged and venomous. The Hydra is numerous wryms combined like a [[Nightmare Fuel|rat king]], rather than a single creature with numerous heads.
* [[Our Fairies Are Different]]
* [[Our Fairies Are Different]]
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* [[Actor Allusion]]: Nick Nolte, who plays Mulgarath in human form, had previously starred in another movie with [[Hulk (Film)|a creature that turns big and green when angry.]]
* [[Actor Allusion]]: Nick Nolte, who plays Mulgarath in human form, had previously starred in another movie with [[Hulk (Film)|a creature that turns big and green when angry.]]
* [[Angel Face Demon Face]]: Thimbletack is normally a brownie, which is a small, pink little thing. He turns into a more muscular, green, mini-troll like thing when he's mad.
* [[Angel Face, Demon Face]]: Thimbletack is normally a brownie, which is a small, pink little thing. He turns into a more muscular, green, mini-troll like thing when he's mad.
* [[Alternative Foreign Theme Song]]: The film uses [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoFcudPpCKc "Checkmate"] by Yuugin as its theme song in Japan.
* [[Alternative Foreign Theme Song]]: The film uses [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoFcudPpCKc "Checkmate"] by Yuugin as its theme song in Japan.
* [[Brick Joke]]: Hogsqueal and his appetite for birds. {{spoiler|It gets dropped on Mulgarath's head like a ten-ton [[Anvil On Head|anvil.]]}}
* [[Brick Joke]]: Hogsqueal and his appetite for birds. {{spoiler|It gets dropped on Mulgarath's head like a ten-ton [[Anvil On Head|anvil.]]}}
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* [[Fake American]]
* [[Fake American]]
* [[Hold the Line]]: The Grace family defends their house against Mulgarath and the Goblins.
* [[Hold the Line]]: The Grace family defends their house against Mulgarath and the Goblins.
* [[Hey Its That Guy]]: [[Alphas|Dr. Rosen]] is a Researcher of Magic.
* [[Hey It's That Guy]]: [[Alphas|Dr. Rosen]] is a Researcher of Magic.
* [[Talking to Himself]]: Freddy Highmore played both Jared and his identical twin Simon in the film version. A [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|CMOA]] for the actor, as their personalities are complete opposites.
* [[Talking to Himself]]: Freddy Highmore played both Jared and his identical twin Simon in the film version. A [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|CMOA]] for the actor, as their personalities are complete opposites.
* [[Trademark Favorite Food]]: Thimbletack loves his honey, and Hogsqueal loves his birds.
* [[Trademark Favorite Food]]: Thimbletack loves his honey, and Hogsqueal loves his birds.