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Mr. Bogus
1991·Show
·43Episodes in3Seasons·
Mr. Bogus fingerprint
Funny, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia7
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
- Physical Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor7
- Situational Comedy6
World
Fantasy
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
- Dialogue Quality5
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Mr. Bogus is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Mr. Bogus is a 1991 animated television series created by Voltron creator Peter Keefe, directed and produced by Tom Burton with Claudia Burton of Zodiac Entertainment, and was only aired in syndication from 1991 to 1993. It is loosely-based on the French / Belgian clay animation series of shorts simply titled, Bogus. Each episode is separated into two distinct parts, one using mostly traditional cel-based animation and another using what the show is based on, which are 42 localized versions of the 300 original clay animation shorts. Characters often walked around on a kitchen counter having various adventures with common household items.
Kids AnimationClaymationSlapstick ComedyAbsurdist HumorHousehold AdventuresWhimsicalNostalgic CartoonMixed MediaVisual Gags
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Is Mr. Bogus worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Mr. Bogus have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 43 episodes.
When did Mr. Bogus air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 1991 to 1993 and has ended.
What language is Mr. Bogus in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does Mr. Bogus use?
Crouching Moron, Hidden BadassInconsistent SpellingMouse WorldCowardly LionYou No Take CandleHyper-Competent SidekickGriping About GremlinsIdiosyncratic Episode NamingGravity Is a Harsh MistressExpository Theme TuneJack of All TradesSewer Gatorand 47 more
TV Tropes lists 59 storytelling tropes for Mr. Bogus, including Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass, Inconsistent Spelling, Mouse World.