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* CrappyHomemadeGift: Twice in "Big Time Chrismtas".
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* CrappyHomemadeGift: Twice in "Big Time Chrismtas".Christmas".
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* CreepyChangingPainting:
** In "Big Time Photo Shoot" when a poster with Dak Zevon's face gets blown onto Griffin as a diversion, the poster suddenly changes to a frightened expression as Dak's fangirls file into the room.
** In "Big Time Dreams", Cardboard Jennifer 1's face changes to a more livid expression when the Jennifers confront the gang.
** Not a picture, but a RunningGag in "Big Time Strike" is the boys' picket signs changing what they say whenever they're flipped around.
** In "Big Time Photo Shoot" when a poster with Dak Zevon's face gets blown onto Griffin as a diversion, the poster suddenly changes to a frightened expression as Dak's fangirls file into the room.
** In "Big Time Dreams", Cardboard Jennifer 1's face changes to a more livid expression when the Jennifers confront the gang.
** Not a picture, but a RunningGag in "Big Time Strike" is the boys' picket signs changing what they say whenever they're flipped around.
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* HistoryRepeats:
** In "Big Time Beach Party", Gustavo brings up a boy band he produced before BTR, Boy Blast, who split up after becoming too lazy to focus on future projects after throwing a beach party in Malibu, and worries the same will happen to BTR when they do the same.
** In "Big Time Girl Group", BTR is almost pushed into obscurity by Kat's Crew; the same happened with Gustavo's first boy band Boyz in the Attic, who were dethroned by Angel Angel and faded to obscurity themselves.
** In "Big Time Beach Party", Gustavo brings up a boy band he produced before BTR, Boy Blast, who split up after becoming too lazy to focus on future projects after throwing a beach party in Malibu, and worries the same will happen to BTR when they do the same.
** In "Big Time Girl Group", BTR is almost pushed into obscurity by Kat's Crew; the same happened with Gustavo's first boy band Boyz in the Attic, who were dethroned by Angel Angel and faded to obscurity themselves.
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** Martin Sharkus in the GrandFinale, who wants to use the boys' 3D sweepstakes commercial to brainwash whoever sees it into becoming addicted to his mac and cheese meal nonstop.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Guitar Dude and Freight Train disappear from the series after Season 2. The Jennifers were also absent for a chunk of Seasons 3 and 4 before coming back in the GrandFinale, with Jennifer 1 somehow absent.
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* LastEpisodeNewCharacter: Alexa and Martin Sharkus in "Big Time Dreams".
* LastEpisodeThemeReprise: The GrandFinale ends with the boys and the Palm Woods gang dancing and singing the theme song.
* LastEpisodeThemeReprise: The GrandFinale ends with the boys and the Palm Woods gang dancing and singing the theme song.
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** Freight Train has his own techno riff, complete with the sound of a moving train.
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* PowerWalk: This is generally how the Jennifers first appear.
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* AppleOfDiscord: [[spoiler:The video game the boys got in "Big Time Move" is what resolved in their FeudEpisode.]]
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** In "Big Time Jobs", Kendall and Logan are babysitting some children who have gone crazy, and he tries to get them to settle down by shouting, "NAP TIME!" It seems to work at first, but five minutes later, he and Logan are tied up and they go crazy. In the same episode, just as it looks like they've paid off the $2,000.30 they owe, they're confronted with many other charges due to an illegal daycare center, foam cleanup, James' wardrobe, and destruction of the coffee machine. This leads Gustavo to go crazy and owe over $14,000.
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** In Three in "Big Time Jobs", Jobs":
*** Kendall and Logan are babysitting some children who have gone crazy, and he tries to get them to settle down by shouting, "NAP TIME!" It seems to work at first, but five minutes later, he and Logan are tied up and they gocrazy. In crazy.
*** When C.A.L. is going haywire, Carlos tries to stop it by unplugging thesame episode, just outlet, but then the machine switches to reserve power and keeps spewing foam nonstop.
*** Just as it looks like they've paid off the $2,000.30 they owe, they're confronted with many other charges due to an illegal daycare center, foam cleanup, James' wardrobe, and destruction of the coffee machine. This leads Gustavo to go crazy and owe over $14,000.
*** Kendall and Logan are babysitting some children who have gone crazy, and he tries to get them to settle down by shouting, "NAP TIME!" It seems to work at first, but five minutes later, he and Logan are tied up and they go
*** When C.A.L. is going haywire, Carlos tries to stop it by unplugging the
*** Just as it looks like they've paid off the $2,000.30 they owe, they're confronted with many other charges due to an illegal daycare center, foam cleanup, James' wardrobe, and destruction of the coffee machine. This leads Gustavo to go crazy and owe over $14,000.
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** Throughout "Big Time Move", Kendall is desperate to convince the boys to stop fighting and move back in together. After five minutes at the table together without any fighting, when the violent video game they're playing is brought up, they're right back to being savage. [[spoiler:They find out at the end that the game was the cause of their fighting from the beginning.]]
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** Throughout "Big Time Move", Kendall is desperate to convince the boys to stop fighting and move back in together. After five minutes at the table together without any fighting, when the violent video game they're playing is brought up, they're right back to being savage. [[spoiler:They find out at the end that [[AppleOfDiscord the game was the cause of their fighting from the beginning.]]]]]]
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* ArtShift:
** The "Yard Squirrel Christmas" sequence in "Big Time Christmas" shifts to Creator/ButchHartman-esque animation.
** The final act of "Big Time Cartoon" shifts to the cartoon based on the band, done in Adobe Flash animation.
** The "Yard Squirrel Christmas" sequence in "Big Time Christmas" shifts to Creator/ButchHartman-esque animation.
** The final act of "Big Time Cartoon" shifts to the cartoon based on the band, done in Adobe Flash animation.
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** In "Big Time Party", Kendall insists James and Carlos get everyone at the party "out of the apartment". They move the party to the pool outside.
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* TerribleIntervieweesMontage: In "Big Time Concert", the boys have auditions for possible replacements for James. None of them are perfect.
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* TerribleIntervieweesMontage: TerribleIntervieweesMontage:
** In "Big Time Concert", the boys have auditions for possible replacements for James. None of them areperfect.perfect.
** In a subplot for "Big Time Girl Group", Katie and Mrs. Knight interview various mother-daughter couples they try to befriend. One is a blond duo who don't seem to speak English, another is a pair of clown-mime performers, and another happens to be undercover secret agents.
** In "Big Time Concert", the boys have auditions for possible replacements for James. None of them are
** In a subplot for "Big Time Girl Group", Katie and Mrs. Knight interview various mother-daughter couples they try to befriend. One is a blond duo who don't seem to speak English, another is a pair of clown-mime performers, and another happens to be undercover secret agents.
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* TerribleIntervieweesMontage: In "Big Time Concert", the boys have auditions for possible replacements for James. None of them are perfect.
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** Also a cheerful and lighthearted leitmotif whenever someone is going their regular lives.
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** Cat's Crew in "Big Time Girl Group".
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** Cat's Kat's Crew in "Big Time Girl Group".
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* PunnyName: In a similar vein to Scott Fellows' previous Nickelodeon series ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide'', some characters' names display this trait, and most of the time it references an aspect of their personality. One prominent example is Gustavo (a variation of the Swedish given name "Gustav"; shares the name of King Gustav I of Sweden) Rocque (obvious play on words for "rock").
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* PunnyName: PunnyName:
** In a similar vein to Scott Fellows' previous Nickelodeon series ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide'', some characters' names display this trait, and most of the time it references an aspect of their personality. One prominent example is Gustavo (a variation of the Swedish given name "Gustav"; shares the name of King Gustav I of Sweden) Rocque (obvious play on words for"rock")."rock").
** Kat's Crew from "Big Time Girl Group" sounds like "cats", which are enemies to dogs, which Gustavo calls the boys.
-->'''Kat:''' Looks like the cats...\\
'''Kat's Sidekicks:''' ...Are taking over the doghouse!
** In a similar vein to Scott Fellows' previous Nickelodeon series ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide'', some characters' names display this trait, and most of the time it references an aspect of their personality. One prominent example is Gustavo (a variation of the Swedish given name "Gustav"; shares the name of King Gustav I of Sweden) Rocque (obvious play on words for
** Kat's Crew from "Big Time Girl Group" sounds like "cats", which are enemies to dogs, which Gustavo calls the boys.
-->'''Kat:''' Looks like the cats...\\
'''Kat's Sidekicks:''' ...Are taking over the doghouse!
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* PunctuationChangesTheMeaning: In "Big Time Fever", the hotel manager tried to ban children and teens from swimming in the pool by putting up a sign: "Private No Kids Allowed." The protagonists scribbled on the sign with a marker to make it say "Private? No! Kids Allowed!" so they can use the pool.
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* BookEnds: The series opens with the boys running away from a bunch of screaming girls, James claiming that the next time this happens, it will be when he's famous. [[spoiler:The boys running away from screaming fangirls is the last thing we see them doing in season one.]]
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* BookEnds: BookEnds:
** The series opens with the boys running away from a bunch of screaming girls, James claiming that the next time this happens, it will be when he's famous. [[spoiler:The boys running away from screaming fangirls is the last thing we see them doing in season one.]]]]
** The theme song ends with the boys posing on their album cover, which freeze-frames. The final scene of the GrandFinale has the boys and entire cast dancing and singing the theme song, which ends with them posing which freeze-frames.
** The series opens with the boys running away from a bunch of screaming girls, James claiming that the next time this happens, it will be when he's famous. [[spoiler:The boys running away from screaming fangirls is the last thing we see them doing in season one.
** The theme song ends with the boys posing on their album cover, which freeze-frames. The final scene of the GrandFinale has the boys and entire cast dancing and singing the theme song, which ends with them posing which freeze-frames.
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** Some of BTR's hits are heard during an appropriate scene, usually "Famous", "This Is Our Someday", "Any Kind of Guy", or the theme song.
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** Some of BTR's hits are heard during an appropriate scene, usually "Famous", "This Is Our Someday", "Any Kind of Guy", or the theme song. "City of Ours" is often used as a theme for the Jennifers.
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* LetsJustBeFriends: Invoked in "Big Time Love Song" when Jo states that she has a boyfriend and tells the boys that they can at least be friends. But while BTR fight, Camille goes to Jo and she admits that she doesn't really have one; she just didn't want to deal with the boys fighting over her every single day.
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* LetsJustBeFriends: Invoked in "Big Time Love Song" when Jo states that she has a boyfriend and tells the boys that they can at least be friends. But while BTR fight, Camille goes to Jo and she admits that she doesn't really have one; she just didn't want to deal with the boys fighting over her every single day. This is continued into "Big Time Break".
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* YeahShot:
** The theme song ends with the boys posing on their album cover which bears the show logo.
** The final scene of the GrandFinale ends with one.
** The theme song ends with the boys posing on their album cover which bears the show logo.
** The final scene of the GrandFinale ends with one.
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* {{Leitmotif}}:
** Some of BTR's hits are heard during an appropriate scene, usually "Famous", "This Is Our Someday", "Any Kind of Guy", or the theme song.
** The recurring "sneaky" leitmotif when the boys are trying to sneak into someplace or plan something.
** James has his own theme, along with an electric guitar riff when he shows "the face".
** There's also a moody guitar that plays in more somber moments.
** Some of BTR's hits are heard during an appropriate scene, usually "Famous", "This Is Our Someday", "Any Kind of Guy", or the theme song.
** The recurring "sneaky" leitmotif when the boys are trying to sneak into someplace or plan something.
** James has his own theme, along with an electric guitar riff when he shows "the face".
** There's also a moody guitar that plays in more somber moments.
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* FauxHorrific: James once tried to phone the FBI because he was having a bad hair day when one of the boys used up all of his hairspray.
-->'''James:''' FBI?! HELP! My hair is...limp and lifeless!!
-->'''James:''' FBI?! HELP! My hair is...limp and lifeless!!
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* RagsToRiches: The series begins with the boys going from obscurity to fame when they get discovered by Gustavo and are hired as a boy band.
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* ExpositoryHairstyleChange:
** The boys' hairdos got slightly different over the course of the series, with Logan getting Ace Ventura-like hair and Carlos getting a buzzcut in the final season. James' hair also went from long and shaggy to swept back, and Kendall's hair got slightly shorter.
** Kelly cut her hair to have bangs in the final season, and Katie's hair got wavier.
** The boys' hairdos got slightly different over the course of the series, with Logan getting Ace Ventura-like hair and Carlos getting a buzzcut in the final season. James' hair also went from long and shaggy to swept back, and Kendall's hair got slightly shorter.
** Kelly cut her hair to have bangs in the final season, and Katie's hair got wavier.
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* IAteWhat: In "Big Time Cameo", the heroine of the show the boys guest star on is forced to eat rather gross foods by her EvilStepmother, such as actual twigs, and everyone else has to eat it too.
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* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Each episode is titled "Big Time ____" except for "Welcome Back Big Time", "Green Time Rush", and "Bel Air Rush".
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* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Each episode is titled "Big Time ____" except for "Welcome Back Big Time", "Green Time Rush", "Backstage Rush" and "Bel Air Rush".
* LocalHangout:
** The Palmwoods pool.
** Also the boys' apartment, which got tricked out thanks to a leftover set.
** The Palmwoods pool.
** Also the boys' apartment, which got tricked out thanks to a leftover set.
* MassHypnosis: In the GrandFinale, the boys encounter Martin Sharkis, the owner of Sharky's Mac and Cheese, who plots to send a subliminal message to the boys' 3D promotion to brainwash anyone who watches the show into craving the meal for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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* MeaningfulName: Alfonso Ribeiro's character Elle Mesmo. A {{pun}} on the phrase "[[GratuitousSpanish Él mismo]]"(AsHimself).
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* MeaningfulName: MeaningfulName:
** Alfonso Ribeiro's character Elle Mesmo. A {{pun}} on the phrase "[[GratuitousSpanish Élmismo]]"(AsHimself).mismo]]"(AsHimself).
** Some of the guys' surnames allude to their personalities. Kendall '''Knight''' is the "knight", or leader of the group. James '''Diamond''' is the vain and self-centered one.
** Alfonso Ribeiro's character Elle Mesmo. A {{pun}} on the phrase "[[GratuitousSpanish Él
** Some of the guys' surnames allude to their personalities. Kendall '''Knight''' is the "knight", or leader of the group. James '''Diamond''' is the vain and self-centered one.
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* ThrowTheDogABone: Mentioned by Gustavo at the end of Big Time Crib when he decides to let the boys keep the Ultrateen Crib as their permanent room makeover.
-->'''Gustavo:''' I realized today, sort of, that if you really want to train dogs properly, you need to throw them a treat now and then. So enjoy your treat. You're not getting any more.
-->'''Gustavo:''' I realized today, sort of, that if you really want to train dogs properly, you need to throw them a treat now and then. So enjoy your treat. You're not getting any more.
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* ShaggyDogStory: In the ChristmasEpisode, the boys successfully finish their Christmas EP, only to find they can't fly home to Minnesota because the airport there is closed due to a snowstorm.
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* ThemeNaming: With the exception of BTR themselves, most of the boy bands Gustavo managed have "boy" somewhere in them (Boy Blast, Boyquake, Boyz in the Attic, Boyzcity).
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** Hawk is one to Gustavo.
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* InsistentTerminology: In "Big Time Fever", James isn't orange, he's "Mangerine".
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* BigBrotherInstinct: All of the boys, particularly Kendall and James are protective of Katie.
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** In the [[spoiler:series finale]], the "Tween Choice Awards" is one to the ''Kids Choice Awards''. Orange blimps are replaced with purple rockets, and green slime is replaced with purple goop.
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** In the [[spoiler:series finale]], series finale, the "Tween Choice Awards" is one to the ''Kids Choice Awards''. Orange blimps are replaced with purple rockets, and green slime is replaced with purple goop.
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** Played with by the Knight family: Kendall is the blond, Katie is the brunette, and Mrs. Knight is the redhead.
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** Played with by the The Knight family: Kendall is the blond, Katie is the brunette, and Mrs. Knight is the redhead.
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** Played with by the Knight family: Kendall is the blond, Katie is the brunette, and Mrs. Knight is the redhead.
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* ThemeTuneCameo: The first few notes of the theme song are sometimes sung or played at the end of some episodes.
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* LiveActionCartoon :Like ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide'' the series is considered as this
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* CrappyHomemadeGift: Twice in "Big Time Chrismtas".
** The very end of the "Three Bears" sketch on Creator/MirandaCosgrove's in-universe ChristmasSpecial involves Little Bear giving her some homemade mittens. They're sloppily made and have a lot of hanging threads, but Miranda declares the present to be "just right".
** When the boys are talking to Music/SnoopDogg about presents, he shows them what he got for his grandmother. They expect it to be something glittery and expensive, but it turns out to be a homemade candle-holder, which he explains as being what Christmas is all about. In turn, the boys decide to make "something homemade" for Bitters, which is just a poorly-made gray clay thing that even they can't describe. He still welcomes it, though.
** The very end of the "Three Bears" sketch on Creator/MirandaCosgrove's in-universe ChristmasSpecial involves Little Bear giving her some homemade mittens. They're sloppily made and have a lot of hanging threads, but Miranda declares the present to be "just right".
** When the boys are talking to Music/SnoopDogg about presents, he shows them what he got for his grandmother. They expect it to be something glittery and expensive, but it turns out to be a homemade candle-holder, which he explains as being what Christmas is all about. In turn, the boys decide to make "something homemade" for Bitters, which is just a poorly-made gray clay thing that even they can't describe. He still welcomes it, though.
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** In "Big Time Christmas" when the gang is forced to do at least two celebrity duets for the Christmas Album, Gustavo brings up Jordin Sparks as a candidate since they had worked with her before in "Big Time Sparks" but Logan shoots it down informing him she's out of town for the Holidays.
