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* TimeToMove: In "As Bad As She Gets", Max gets a visit from the adult Leo who announces he's moving back to Portland to be with his friend more. However, Leo's son LJ doesn't want to move and enlists Sydney and Olive in sabotaging the plans; unfortunately, the results are too good.
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** "Thirteen Candles" switches between Sydney and Max’s 13th birthday.
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* TinySchoolboy: Max is noticeably shorter than his 8th grade classmates at the start of Season 3.
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* ComedicUnderwearExposure: Max accidentally drops underwear with his name written on it in the hallway at school.
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* ChildhoodFriendRomance: The Season 2 finale "Thirteen Candles" reveals that Max and Alisa, Leo's cousin, met at his 13th birthday. Their friendship continues in Season 3, when Alisa (and her parents) move in temporarily with Leo and his family.

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* ChildhoodFriendRomance: The Season 2 finale "Thirteen Candles" reveals that Max and Alisa, Alisha, Leo's cousin, met at his 13th birthday. Their friendship continues in Season 3, when Alisa Alisha (and her parents) move in temporarily with Leo and his family.
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* ChildhoodFriendRomance: The Season 2 finale "Thirteen Candles" reveals that Max and Alisa, Leo's cousin, met at his 13th birthday. Their friendship continues in Season 3, when Alisa (and her parents) move in temporarily with Leo and his family.
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The series premiered on January 25th, 2019. It was renewed for a second season on May 23, 2019 which began with a Christmas episode on December 13, 2019, followed by the rest of the season starting March 23, 2020. A third season was commissioned on November 21, 2019, but has yet to air.

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The series premiered on January 25th, 2019. It was renewed for a second season on May 23, 2019 which began with a Christmas episode on December 13, 2019, followed by the rest of the season starting March 23, 2020. A third season was commissioned on November 21, 2019, but has yet to air.
2019 and started airing on March 19, 2021.
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* ActorAllusion: In one episode, Grandma Judy tells Sydney that someone she knows thinks all cats are witches supposing that he watches too much television. Her actress Caroline Rhea starred on ''Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' with a cat who once was a witch.

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* ActorAllusion: In one episode, Grandma Judy tells Sydney that someone she knows thinks all cats are witches supposing that he watches too much television. Her actress Caroline Rhea Creator/CarolineRhea starred on ''Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' with a cat who once was a witch.
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The series premiered on January 25th, 2019. It was renewed for a second season on May 23, 2019 and a third season on November 21, 2019. The second season began with a Christmas episode on December 13, 2019, followed by the rest of the season starting March 23, 2020.

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The series premiered on January 25th, 2019. It was renewed for a second season on May 23, 2019 and a third season on November 21, 2019. The second season which began with a Christmas episode on December 13, 2019, followed by the rest of the season starting March 23, 2020.
2020. A third season was commissioned on November 21, 2019, but has yet to air.
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* GreenAesop: The main lesson of "Going the Green Mile".
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** The plot of "Night Not at the Museum" revolves around Sydney being grounded by Max for missing one too many curfews, leaving her unable to go to the Pop-Up Cake Museum which is one night only.

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** The plot of "Night Not at the Museum" revolves around Sydney being grounded by Max for missing one too many curfews, leaving her unable to go to the Pop-Up Cake Museum which is for one night only.
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''Sydney to the Max'' is a Creator/DisneyChannel {{KidCom|teen sitcom}} created by Mark Reisman, starring Ruth Righi and Ian Reed Kesler.

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''Sydney to the Max'' is a Creator/DisneyChannel {{KidCom|teen sitcom}} KidCom created by Mark Reisman, starring Ruth Righi and Ian Reed Kesler.
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''Sydney to the Max'' is a Creator/DisneyChannel KidCom|Teen sitcom created by Mark Reisman, starring Ruth Righi and Ian Reed Kesler.

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''Sydney to the Max'' is a Creator/DisneyChannel KidCom|Teen sitcom {{KidCom|teen sitcom}} created by Mark Reisman, starring Ruth Righi and Ian Reed Kesler.
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''Sydney to the Max'' is a Creator/DisneyChannel KidCom created by Mark Reisman, starring Ruth Righi and Ian Reed Kesler.

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''Sydney to the Max'' is a Creator/DisneyChannel KidCom KidCom|Teen sitcom created by Mark Reisman, starring Ruth Righi and Ian Reed Kesler.
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* MeaningfulRename: Sydney's friendship circle was originally called the "Dream Team", but to Emmy's request, she renames them the "Four Amigas" so it sounds better.
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* AbsentAnimalCompanion: The end of "Who Let the Dogs In" has Sydney find Max's old pet turtle, Hawk, hiding in the walls, and he allows her to keep him. However, Hawk hasn't appeared since that episode.
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* BlackBestFriend: In the flashbacks, Leo is this to Max.
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* HappyBirthdayToYou: In "Thirteen Candles", the young Alisha sings this at Max's thirteenth birthday.
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* PlotHole: Sydney says in "Can't Hardly Date" it has been five years since her mother died, but during the flashback to the last Christmas with her in the ChristmasEpisode, the subtitle says "4 years ago", which could be impossible as she should already be dead by this time.

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* PlotHole: Sydney says in "Can't Hardly Date" it has been five years since her mother died, but during the flashback to the last Christmas with her in the ChristmasEpisode, the subtitle says "4 ChristmasEpisode and "Thirteen Candles" say she died ''four'' years ago", ago, which could be impossible as she should already be dead by this time.
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* FeudEpisode:
** "I Know What You Did Last Sleepover" for Sydney and Olive.
** "My Best Friend's Ending" for Emmy and Sophia.
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* InvisibleParents: Olive's parents have yet to make appearances, aside from mentions. Same goes for Leo.

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* InvisibleParents: Olive's parents have yet to make appearances, aside from mentions. Same goes for Leo. Olive's mom appears in the episode "Rock the float".



* TheReveal: The season 2 finale reveals Leo and Alicia are actually cousins meaning Leo and Max are actually cousins in law

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* TheReveal: The season 2 finale reveals Leo and Alicia Alisha are actually cousins meaning Leo and Max are actually cousins in law
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* ShoutOut: In "Can't Dye This", Young Max is shown wearing a Music/{{Nirvana}} shirt. And he says that his mom went to see ''Film/HomeAlone''.

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* ShoutOut: Multiple:
** Using PopCulturePunEpisodeTitle:
*** "Can't Dye This" - [[Music/MCHammer "U Can't Touch This"]].
*** "Who Let the Dogs In" - "Who Let The Dogs Out?"
*** "The Parent Track" - ''Film/{{The Parent Trap|1998}}''.
*** "The Lyin' King" - ''WesternAnimation/TheLionKing1994''.
*** "Caved and Confused" - ''Film/DazedAndConfused''.
*** "Can't Hardly Date" - ''Film/CantHardlyWait''.
*** "There's Something About Zach" - ''Film/TheresSomethingAboutMary''.
*** "Nuthin' but a Dance Thang" - [[Music/DrDre "Nuthin' but a 'G 'Thang"]].
*** "Never Been Pierced" - ''Film/NeverBeenKissed''.
*** "Mo' Grandmas, Mo' Problems" - "Mo' Money, Mo' Problems".
*** "I Know What You Did Last Sleepover" - ''Film/IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer''.
*** "Good Grade Hunting" - ''Film/GoodWillHunting''.
*** "Adventures in Babe-sitting" - ''Film/AdventuresInBabysitting''.
*** "You've Got Female" - ''Film/YouveGotMail''.
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* SaltAndPepper: Max and Leo. As an inverse of the stereotypes, it's Leo who is the uptight one and Max who is the rebellious one.
* SickEpisode: "Little Shop of Reynolds" deals with Max catching the flu right before he is to host a sale at Reynolds Rides.
* ShoutOut: Being a series that involves flashbacks to the '90s, there's a good amount of '90s references in the episode titles:

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* SaltAndPepper: Max and Leo. As an inverse of the stereotypes, it's Leo who is the uptight one and Max who is the rebellious one.
* SickEpisode: "Little Shop of Reynolds" deals with Max catching the flu right before he is to host a sale at Reynolds Rides.
* ShoutOut:
PopCulturePunEpisodeTitle: Being a series that involves flashbacks to the '90s, there's a good amount of '90s references in the episode titles:



** In "Can't Dye This", Young Max is shown wearing a Music/{{Nirvana}} shirt. And he says that his mom went to see ''Film/HomeAlone''.

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** * SaltAndPepper: Max and Leo. As an inverse of the stereotypes, it's Leo who is the uptight one and Max who is the rebellious one.
* ShoutOut:
In "Can't Dye This", Young Max is shown wearing a Music/{{Nirvana}} shirt. And he says that his mom went to see ''Film/HomeAlone''.''Film/HomeAlone''.
* SickEpisode: "Little Shop of Reynolds" deals with Max catching the flu right before he is to host a sale at Reynolds Rides.
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** "The Lyin' King" - ''Disney/TheLionKing''.

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** "The Lyin' King" - ''Disney/TheLionKing''.''WesternAnimation/TheLionKing1994''.
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* ActorAllusion: In one episode, Grandma Judy tells Sydney that someone she knows thinks all cats are witchesm supposing that he watches too much television. Her actress Caroline Rhea starred on ''Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' with a cat who once was a witch.

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* ActorAllusion: In one episode, Grandma Judy tells Sydney that someone she knows thinks all cats are witchesm witches supposing that he watches too much television. Her actress Caroline Rhea starred on ''Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' with a cat who once was a witch.



* MixedAncestry: Max is White while his late wife Alicia was Black, making Sydney biracial.

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* MixedAncestry: Max is White while his late wife Alicia Alisha was Black, making Sydney biracial.



* TakeOurWordForIt: Every time the characters watch TV, we never actually see what they're watching. Examples would be the ''Doll of Death'' movie in "Adventures in Babe-Sitting", and the ''Hot Shot Chef'' show and Ricky Angelo musical ''Doo Wop Days'' in "Cave'd and Confused". A non-TV example would be the Sixteen Oranges concert in "The Parent Track".

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* TakeOurWordForIt: Every time the characters watch TV, we never actually see what they're watching. Examples would be the ''Doll of Death'' movie in "Adventures in Babe-Sitting", and the ''Hot Shot Chef'' show and Ricky Angelo musical ''Doo Wop Days'' in "Cave'd "Caved and Confused". A non-TV example would be the Sixteen Oranges concert in "The Parent Track".
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* TeamHandStack: The Four Amigas have one together whenever they agree on something or vow to do things right.

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* BottleEpisode: The A-plot of "I Know What You Did Last Sleepover" takes place completely at the Reynolds house.

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* BottleEpisode: The A-plot of "I Know What You Did Last Sleepover" takes place completely at inside the Reynolds house.house.
* TheChessmaster: Sophia's mother is this toward Max as well as a ControlFreak. She manipulates Max into supporting the phone ban when she brings up test scores dropping due to being distracted, and she's the reason why Sydney's attempts to get out of missing the Pop-Up Cake Museum fail.

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* BittersweetEnding: Shows up frequently.
** "Night Not at the Museum": Sydney chooses to accept her punishment, meaning she misses the museum and won't be able to see it again for probably a long time, but she's on better terms with Max.
** "Baby One More Rhyme": Sydney's song doesn't get picked, but Ricky says her song is only suitable for her, which inspires her to be a singer and songwriter.



* ChristmasEpisode: "How The Syd Stole Christmas" in Season 2

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* ChristmasEpisode: "How The Syd Stole Christmas" in Season 22.
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* BottleEpisode: The A-plot of "I Know What You Did Last Sleepover" takes place completely at the Reynolds house.

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