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minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoThe idea of doing a clip show only 6 seasons in is diabolical.
minus-squareDavel23@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up43·2 months agoIn the '70s/'80s, one clip show per season was pretty common.
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 months agoYeah, and nobody liked it. It was just there to save the show some money.
minus-squaretomiant@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 months agoCartoonists, too, need vacations
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoYou could hire enough of them so they can get their vacation.
minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoI guess it made more sense back when people didn’t catch every episode. Still glad it’s not the norm these days.
minus-squarelobut@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoThat’s why we all love Community. In “Paradigms of Human Memory” (Season 2, Episode 21) it was super expensive because all the clips were new. It was a great episode in general too.
minus-squareFudgyMcTubbs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThey also burned up a lot of great premises. But ya know what, that clip show was great. “It’s all terrain, dummy.” Rick and Morty (also Harmon) did the same with the Mindblowers (or whatever it was called) episode. Also great.
minus-squareArt3mis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoInterdimensional cable episodes were the original R&M clip shows but i think it got stale for Harmon so they did the mindblowers on the newer season
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoStargate did one in the first season.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoClerks the TV show did it for their 1st episode.
minus-squareTheLowestStone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoIt’s the second episode but your point stands.
minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThe first clip show episode is actually season 4 episode 18, but the framing for the clips is so good that the episode is worth watching.
minus-squareIusedtobeanalien@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoStargate SG1 had a clip show most seasons
minus-squaremfed1122@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoBut I forgave them because I knew they needed to save that money for the finales
The idea of doing a clip show only 6 seasons in is diabolical.
In the '70s/'80s, one clip show per season was pretty common.
Yeah, and nobody liked it. It was just there to save the show some money.
Cartoonists, too, need vacations
You could hire enough of them so they can get their vacation.
I guess it made more sense back when people didn’t catch every episode. Still glad it’s not the norm these days.
That’s why we all love Community. In “Paradigms of Human Memory” (Season 2, Episode 21) it was super expensive because all the clips were new. It was a great episode in general too.
They also burned up a lot of great premises. But ya know what, that clip show was great. “It’s all terrain, dummy.”
Rick and Morty (also Harmon) did the same with the Mindblowers (or whatever it was called) episode. Also great.
Interdimensional cable episodes were the original R&M clip shows but i think it got stale for Harmon so they did the mindblowers on the newer season
Stargate did one in the first season.
Clerks the TV show did it for their 1st episode.
It’s the second episode but your point stands.
And it’s an incredible bit.
The first clip show episode is actually season 4 episode 18, but the framing for the clips is so good that the episode is worth watching.
Stargate SG1 had a clip show most seasons
But I forgave them because I knew they needed to save that money for the finales