History Series / CasteloRaTimBum

* ConspicuousCG:
** The first-person 3D animation of Mau running through the pipes of the castle.
** The ice cream planet, the brigadeiro meteors, the strawberry pie galaxy and Etevaldo's birthday cake / flying saucer that are seen in the ImagineSpot in episode 12.

* ImagineSpot: In episode 12, when Etevaldo, Nino, Biba, Pedro and Zequinha travel to the space in a cardboard rocket, Celeste was watching from the outside and says the rocket did not move one inch. In their imagination, they saw planets and meteors formed from food and sweets, see details at ConspicuousCG above.

** In episode 12, Etevaldo, Nino and the kids travel to the space in a ImagineSpot. They saw planets and meteors formed from food and sweets, see details at ConspicuousCG above.

* RealAfterAll: In episode 12, the characters visit planets and meteors formed from food, see ConspicuousCG above for details. It is thought to have been just a ImagineSpot, but some brigadeiros (chocolate sweets) from space are found on Pedro's top hat.

* ComicallyMissingThePoint: In episode 14, Celeste went to the movies with her cousin Sílvia to watch ''There Was a Crooked Man…'' (1973), whose name in Brazil is ''Ninho de Cobras'' (Snakes' Nest). [[DontExplainTheJoke Celeste is a snake and Sílvia is a cobra. Celeste thought the movie was about actual snakes.]] Celeste remarked: "It was good, but the snakes only appeared at the end."

** In episode 14, Celeste went to the movies with her cousin Sílvia to watch ''There Was a Crooked Man…'' (1973), whose name in Brazil is ''Ninho de Cobras'' (Snakes' Nest). Celeste remarked: "It was good, but the snakes only appeared at the end."

* SdrawkcabName: Zula is a blue girl. Zula is "azul" (blue) backwards.

!!The series

!!The movie

* WhenThePlanetsAlign: The planetary alignment augments the wizards' powers in the movie.

* Leitmotif: Every character in the show has their own theme when they're on-screen, with the Stradivarius family all sharing a common arrangement of strings and horns, with only a few slight differences (Morgana's theme is more subdued and with an air of Arabic while Dr. Victor's is more upbeat and often includes a small pianola arrangement). The visitors are often the ones with the most noticeable themes.

* BeepingComputers: Telekid's maching makes a lot of beep sounds as he types on it.

* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: Everyone calls the gatekeeper of the castle "Gatekeeper" ("Porteiro").

** WordOfGod stated that Dr. Victor's first name is derived from Dr. Victor Frankenstein.
** "Morgana" is the Portuguese pronunciation of "Morgan", and is most likely derived from Morgan La Fey, the witch of Arthurian legend.
** Zula is a blue girl. Zula is a SdrawkcabName for "azul" (blue).

** Mau ("Evil") is very fond of his reputation of being evil. When he starts telling about his terrifying deeds, Godofredo always interrupts him to tell that Mau actually chose to do an act of kindness in the end, which Mau did not want him to tell.

* LightFlickerTeleportation: When Etevaldo comes in or goes away, he does so by teleporting, which causes the light to flicker for a few seconds before the teleportation is completed.

** Fura-Bolos ("Cake-Piercer") is a childish name for the index finger.
** Mau means "Evil".

* TheOmniscient: In Dr. Abobrinha's introductory episode, when he tries buying the castle from Morgana, she was already aware of his intentions before he started speaking. She [[HandWave HandWaved]] it to her [[AWizardDidIt witch]] powers.

* PaperThinDisguise: Dr. Abobrinha's disguises.

* BananaPeel: In the episode 10, Caipora eats bananas and throws away the peels everywhere. Pretty much all the castle folks slip on them and fall to the ground.

* BeeAfraid: In the episode 13, a ferocious-looking bee gets out of the black box.

* BigEater: In the episode 6, Nino eats too much pizza and ends up sick.

* ComicallyMissingThePoint: In the episode 14, Celeste went to the movies with her cousin Sílvia to watch ''There Was a Crooked Man…'' (1973), whose name in Brazil is ''Ninho de Cobras'' (Snakes' Nest). [[DontExplainTheJoke Celeste is a snake and Sílvia is a cobra. Celeste thought the movie was about actual snakes.]] Celeste remarked: "It was good, but the snakes only appeared at the end."

** The ice cream planet, the brigadeiro meteors, the strawberry pie galaxy and Etevaldo's birthday cake / flying saucer that are seen in the ImagineSpot in the episode 12.
* ControlFreak: Celeste becomes one of those when Dr. Victor leaves her in charge of the castle in the episode 11.

* CrazyPrepared: In the episode 10, Dr. Victor almost steps on a BananaPeel. Luckily, he was wearing an "alarm hat" against banana peels and other slippery things, which warned him in the last second.

** In the episode 1, before meeting Nino, Biba, Pedro and Zequinha talk about the dreams they had: Biba dreamed they would go to a haunted castle, Pedro dreamed with a witch and Zequinha dreamed with a large, hairy beast prone to evil laughs. All these come true, even the "haunted" part, since Nino dresses as a ghost and uses a spell to appear ghostly and fluctuating transparent in the air.
** In the episode 13, Nino dreams he shrinks [[LittlePeople to the size of his pinky finger]]. Guess what happens later that episode.

* EekAMouse: Sometimes, newcomers are afraid of the small mouse vehicle when they first see it. This includes Biba in the episode 1 and Penelope in the episode 4.
* ElectionDayEpisode: In the episode 11, all the segments are about explaining how elections work. Celeste begins the episode behaving as a dictator, [[spoiler:then the castle folks decide to run an election to decide the new "governor" in the castle.]].

** Etevaldo (episode 2) -- Established as a FishOutOfWater when the others have trouble communicating with him because his language is unintelligible to humans.
** Caipora (episode 3) -- Established as a GenkiGirl, troublemaker and storyteller in her first appearance, in this episode.
** Dr. Abobrinha (episode 5) -- When he finds the model of a town made by Nino, Pedro, Biba and Zequinha, he starts replacing the houses by buildings without being invited.

* {{Fainting}}: Gato Pintado faints when seeing [[SelfDuplication three Pedros]] pass by the library in the episode 8.

* FantasticRacism: In one episode, the children dislike the one-time character Zula because she is a blue girl. [[spoiler:They get better by the end of the episode.]]

* ForHalloweenIAmGoingAsMyself: In the episode 10, for a costume party, Morgana decides to go dressed as a witch. Adelaide, the magpie, wants to go dressed as her black cat.

** Someone gave a slingshot to the magpie Adelaide as a gift in the episode 4. She was initially happy with it, but Morgana destroyed the object, since it's used to kill birds.

* HatOfFlight: Dr. Victor arrives flying on the castle by using one of these at the end of the episode 1.

* ICantHearYou: Mau and Godofredo in the episode 9.

* IJustWantToBeNormal: In the episode 1, Nino wanted to go to school like a normal child, but no school would accept him because of his age.
* IllNeverTellYouWhatImTellingYou: Caipora does this occasionally. In the episode 10, she talks along the lines of "I'll never give you a hint as to the word that makes me go away, because if I did give you a hint, it would be that ''(proceeds to give the hint anyway)''".
* ImagineSpot: In the episode 12, when Etevaldo, Nino, Biba, Pedro and Zequinha travel to the space in a cardboard rocket, Celeste was watching from the outside and says the rocket did not move one inch. In their imagination, they saw planets and meteors formed from food and sweets, see details at ConspicuousCG above.

* IntellectualAnimal: The Gato Pintado (Spotted Cat) takes care of the library of the castle, where he lives. He is naturally well-read, and he knows exactly how many books there are in the library. (1,005 books in the episode 1; 1,100 books in the episode 8) In the episode 2, the Spotted Cat says he speaks many languages.

** In the episode 13, Dr. Victor invents shoes capable of making the wearer shrink considerably.

* MagicPants: In the episode 13, Dr. Victor has invented a pair of shoes that cause the weared to shink considerably. Their clothes shrink with the person, in the process.

* MindOverMatter: In the episode 1, Nino makes Zequinha ball fly telekinetically, to attract Biba, Pedro and Zequinha to the castle, in hopes of making new friends.
* MythologyGag: In the episode 14, the snake Celeste says she has gone to the movies with her cousin, Sílvia, which is a cobra in the ''Rá-Tim-Bum'' series.

* NotSoForgottenBirthday: Everyone pretends to forget Celeste's birthday, in the episode 9.

* ObstructiveBureaucrat: When Dr. Victor leaves Celeste in charge of the castle in the episode 11, she demands everyone to fill the right forms before being able to do anything.

* OurVampiresAreDifferent: In the episode 6, the music box features a dance between a vampire and his female victim, which starts with him chasing her and in the end she chases him away.

* ThePratfall: Happens often in the episode 10, as Caipora throws [[BananaPeel BananaPeels]] everywhere.

* RealAfterAll: In the episode 12, the characters visit planets and meteors formed from food, see ConspicuousCG above for details. It is thought to have been just a ImagineSpot, but some brigadeiros (chocolate sweets) from space are found on Pedro's top hat.

* RuleOfThree: When Celeste decides leaving the castle on the episode 7, she leaves three separate notes.

** In the episode 2, the witch Morgana passingly mentions "My cousin Samantha", it could be the one from ''Series/{{Bewitched}}''.
** In the episode 13, Gato Pintado is briefly shown reading ''Literature/PussInBoots''.
** In the episode 14, Celeste went to the movies with her cousin Sílvia to watch ''There Was a Crooked Man…'' (1973), whose name in Brazil is ''Ninho de Cobras'' (Snakes' Nest). Celeste remarked: "It was good, but the snakes only appeared at the end."

* TakeThat: Against politicians. In the episode 11, when Lana declares herself president, Lara says she can't do that without an election.

* TheVoice: In the episode 8, there is a voice counting polygons as they appear in the black box. It says the numbers from 1 to 10.

* TinyTyrannicalGirl: Celeste becomes one of those when Dr. Victor leaves her in charge of the castle in the episode 11.

* TrojanHorse: Morgana tells the story in the episode 4.

* VisualPun: In the episode 7, Nino's camera has an actual bird when he says: "Look at the bird!" ("Olha o passarinho!", which is an idiom for staying still for a picture)

* ComicallyMissingThePoint: In the episode 14, Celeste went to the movies with her cousin Sílvia to watch ''There Was a Crooked Man…'' (1973), whose name in Brazil is ''Ninho de Cobras'' (Snakes' Nest). [[DontExplainTheJoke Celeste is a snake and Sìlvia is a cobra. Celeste thought the movie was about actual snakes.]] Celeste remarked: "It was good, but the snakes only appeared at the end."

* LittlePeople: There are little people in the circus, the pianola, the music box and the magic canvas, performing shows for people to watch.

* ImagineSpot: In the episode 12, when Etevaldo, Nino, Biba, Pedro and Zequinha travel to the space in a cardboard rocket, Celeste was watching from the outside and says the rocket did not move one inch. In their imagination, they saw CG planets and meteors formed from food and sweets, see details at ConspicuousCG above.

** In episode 12, Etevaldo, Nino and the kids travel to the space in a ImagineSpot. They saw CG planets and meteors formed from food and sweets, see details at ConspicuousCG above.

* RealAfterAll: In the episode 12, the characters visit CG planets and meteors formed from food, see ConspicuousCG above for details. It is thought to have been just a ImagineSpot, but some brigadeiros (chocolate sweets) from space are found on Pedro's top hat.

* RealAfterAll: In the episode 12, the characters visit CG planets and meteors formed from food, see ConspicousCG above for details. It is thought to have been just a ImagineSpot, but some brigadeiros (chocolate sweets) from space are found on Pedro's top hat.

* BeeAfraid: In the episode 11, a ferocious-looking bee gets out of the black box.

* ConspicuousCG: The first-person 3D animation of Mau running through the pipes of the castle.

** In the episode 11, Nino dreams he shrinks [[LittlePeople to the size of his pinky finger]]. Guess what happens later that episode.

* MagicPants: In the episode 11, Dr. Victor has invented a pair of shoes that cause the weared to shink considerably. Their clothes shrink with the person, in the process.

** In the episode 11, Gato Pintado reads ''Literature/PussInBoots''.

* TakeThat: Presumably, a TakeThat against politicians. In the episode 11, when Lana declares herself president, Lara says she can't do that without an election.

* TheDividual: Tap and Flap are practically the same character [[ItMakesSenseInContext in two feet]]. They are always seen together and they rhyme with each other.

* ConspicuousCG: The first-person 3D animation of Mau running through the pipes in the castle.

** Fura-Bolos ("Cake-Piercer" is one of many talking ''fingers'').

** In the episode 11, Nino dreams he shrinks [[LittlePeople to the size of his pinky finger]]. Guess what happens.

* ShoutOut: In the episode 2, the witch Morgana passingly mentions "My cousin Samantha", it could be the one from {{Bewitched}}.

** In the episode 11, Nino dreams he shrinks to the size of his pinky fingers. Guess what happens.

* DreamingOfThingsToCome: In the episode 1, before meeting Nino, Biba, Pedro and Zequinha talk about the dreams they had: Biba dreamed they would go to a haunted castle, Pedro dreamed with a witch and Zequinha dreamed with a large, hairy beast prone to evil laughs. All these come true, even the "haunted" part, since Nino dresses as a ghost and uses a spell to appear ghostly and fluctuating transparent in the air.

* LightFlickerTeleportation: When Etevaldo comes in or goes away, he does so by teleporting, which causes the light to flicker for a few seconds.

* There are little people in the circus, the pianola, the music box and the magic canvas, performing shows for people to watch.