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* AlliterativeTitle: '''T'''ots '''T'''V
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Tom does, in fact, have blue hair.
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* AbandonedSet: Oh, trust us, the house got it ''bad''. The once spotless home of Tilly, Tom and Tiny has been molded inside out, plants have attacked it at every angle, and the roof is completely gone.
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* BilingualDialogue: Tilly speaks French.

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* BilingualDialogue: Tilly speaks French.French (Spanish in the American dub).

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* ADogNamedDog: The tots own a donkey that they've named Donkey.

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* ADogNamedDog: AbandonedSet: Oh, trust us, the house got it ''bad''. The tots own a donkey that they've named Donkey.once spotless home of Tilly, Tom and Tiny has been molded inside out, plants have attacked it at every angle, and the roof is completely gone.



* CatchPhrase: Tilly: "Sac Magicque, Sac Magicque."

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* CatchPhrase: {{Catchphrase}}: Tilly: "Sac Magicque, Sac Magicque.""
* ADogNamedDog: The tots own a donkey that they've named Donkey.
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Not to be confused with ''WesternAnimation/{{TOTS}}''.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Tom does, in fact, have hair that is blue.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Tom does, in fact, have hair that is blue.blue hair.
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: This show is very similar to ''WesternAnimation/TheSuperMarioBrosSuperShow'' in terms of segmentation.

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* EverythingSoundsSexierInFrench: And '''HOW'''!
* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''Je suis une tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we're the Tots on ''Tots TV'', ''one, two, three'' '''BOO!'''"

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* EverythingSoundsSexierInFrench: And '''HOW'''!
* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''Je suis une tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we're the Tots on ''Tots TV'', ''one, two, three'' three'', '''BOO!'''"
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* Tilly speaks GratuitousFrench (GratuitousSpanish in the American version), but understands English very well. She has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call a ''sac magique'' / ''bolsa mágica''. She is good at playing the piccolo.

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* Tilly speaks GratuitousFrench (GratuitousSpanish in the American version), but understands English very well. She has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call a ''sac magique'' / ''bolsa magique''/''bolsa mágica''. She is good at playing the piccolo.
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* BilingualDialogue: Tilly speaks French (or Spanish depending on which version you're watching).

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* BilingualDialogue: Tilly speaks French (or Spanish depending on which version you're watching).French.



* CatchPhrase: Tilly: "Sac Magicque, Sac Magicque." / "Bolsa Mágica, Bolsa Mágica."

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* CatchPhrase: Tilly: "Sac Magicque, Sac Magicque." / "Bolsa Mágica, Bolsa Mágica."



* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''Je suis une tot'' / ''Soy una tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we play together every day, ''un, deux, trois'' / ''uno, dos, tres''. '''BOO!'''"

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* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''Je suis une tot'' / ''Soy una tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we play together every day, ''un, deux, trois'' / ''uno, dos, tres''. we're the Tots on ''Tots TV'', ''one, two, three'' '''BOO!'''"
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''Tots TV'' is a puppet show for children by Creator/RagdollProductions (creators of ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'', ''Series/{{Brum}}'' and ''Series/RosieAndJim'') for [[Creator/{{ITV}} Central Independent Television]], which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.

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''Tots TV'' is a puppet show for children by Creator/RagdollProductions (creators of ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'', ''Series/{{Brum}}'' and ''Series/RosieAndJim'') for [[Creator/{{ITV}} Central Independent Television]], which was broadcast between 1992 1993 and 1997.
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The show was first broadcast on Creator/{{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids in the United States. In the 2000's, reruns were aired on Creator/CBeebies.

Not to be confused with the Disney Junior show ''WesternAnimation/{{TOTS}}''.

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The show was first broadcast on Creator/{{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids in the United States. In the 2000's, 2000s, reruns were aired on Creator/CBeebies.

Not to be confused with the Disney Junior show ''WesternAnimation/{{TOTS}}''.



* TokenMinority: Tom is African-American.

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* TokenMinority: Tom is African-American.British-African.
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* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''Je suis une tot'' / ''Soy una tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we speak together every day, ''un, deux, trois'' / ''uno, dos, tres''. '''BOO!'''"

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* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''Je suis une tot'' / ''Soy una tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we speak play together every day, ''un, deux, trois'' / ''uno, dos, tres''. '''BOO!'''"
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Not to be confused with ''WesternAnimation/{{TOTS}}''.

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Not to be confused with the Disney Junior show ''WesternAnimation/{{TOTS}}''.
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[[caption-width-right:350:The main characters.]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:The main characters.characters (left to right: Tilly, Tiny, and Tom).]]
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* MissedHimByThatMuch: The Tots, due to obliviousness or contrivance, never catch onto Furryboo's existence despite it living in the same house as them. At one point they overhear it howling a tune, but just shrug it off as something magic.

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* MissedHimByThatMuch: The Tots, due to obliviousness or contrivance, never catch onto Furryboo's existence despite it living in the same house as them. At one point they overhear it howling a tune, They do sometimes see or hear its presence, but just shrug it off as something magic.is always obscured enough for them to never figure out its identity (eg. it moving underneath an object, convincing them it is alive or magic).

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Furryboo the rat lives with the tots, too, but that's a secret! The trio have a pet donkey which they nuture, who is named, well, [[ADogNamedDog Donkey]].

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Furryboo the rat A mischievous CartoonCreature, Furryboo, lives with the tots, too, but that's a secret! The trio have a pet donkey which they nuture, who is named, well, [[ADogNamedDog Donkey]].


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* CartoonCreature: Furryboo looks and behaves like a mix between a rodent and a small puppy.


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* MissedHimByThatMuch: The Tots, due to obliviousness or contrivance, never catch onto Furryboo's existence despite it living in the same house as them. At one point they overhear it howling a tune, but just shrug it off as something magic.

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[[caption-width-right:350:The main characters.]]



The show was first broadcast on Creator/{{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids in the United States.

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The show was first broadcast on Creator/{{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids in the United States.
States. In the 2000's, reruns were aired on Creator/CBeebies.

Not to be confused with ''WesternAnimation/{{TOTS}}''.

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Removing the mention of Dino Babies out of a sense of its place in pop culture... which is practically non-existent. Nobody's going to know much about that character given how obscure Dino Babies is.


* Tilly speaks GratuitousFrench (GratuitousSpanish in America), but understands English very well. She has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call a ''sac magique'' / ''bolsa mágica''. She is good at playing the piccolo.
* Tom is the cleverest of the tots, and the oldest. He wears glasses and has blue hair... similiar to Truman from ''WesternAnimation/DinoBabies''.
* Tiny is the youngest and has a MickeyMouse-style voice, but with a '''heavy''' Essex accent.

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* Tilly speaks GratuitousFrench (GratuitousSpanish in America), the American version), but understands English very well. She has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call a ''sac magique'' / ''bolsa mágica''. She is good at playing the piccolo.
* Tom is the cleverest of the tots, and the oldest. He wears glasses and has blue hair... similiar to Truman from ''WesternAnimation/DinoBabies''.
blue-colored hair.
* Tiny is the youngest and has a MickeyMouse-style WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse-style voice, but with a '''heavy''' Essex accent.



The show was first broadcast on Creator/{{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids.

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The show was first broadcast on Creator/{{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids.Creator/PBSKids in the United States.



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* AlphabeticalThemeNamingADogNamedDog: The tots own a donkey that they've named Donkey.
* AlphabeticalThemeNaming: The three tots are named '''T'''illy, '''T'''om, and '''T'''iny.



* MeaningfulName: Tiny has a MickeyMouse voice.
* TheMovie: Big Treasure Adventure.

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* MeaningfulName: Tiny has a MickeyMouse WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse voice.
* TheMovie: Big ''Big Treasure Adventure.Adventure''.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Tom, obviously.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Tom, obviously.Tom does, in fact, have hair that is blue.

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* TheMovie: Big Treasure Adventure

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* TheMovie: Big Treasure AdventureAdventure.
* RepeatingSoTheAudienceCanHear: When Tilly says something in French, Tom or Tiny would sometimes repeat it in English.
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''Tots TV'' is a puppet show for children by Ragdoll Productions (creators of ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'', ''Series/{{Brum}}'' and ''Series/RosieAndJim'') for [[Creator/{{ITV}} Central Independent Television]], which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.

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''Tots TV'' is a puppet show for children by Ragdoll Productions Creator/RagdollProductions (creators of ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'', ''Series/{{Brum}}'' and ''Series/RosieAndJim'') for [[Creator/{{ITV}} Central Independent Television]], which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.
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* TokenMinority: Tom is African-American.

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* Tilly speaks GratuitousFrench (GratuitousSpanish in America), but understands English very well. She has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call a ''sac magique''. She is good at playing the piccolo.

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* Tilly speaks GratuitousFrench (GratuitousSpanish in America), but understands English very well. She has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call a ''sac magique''.magique'' / ''bolsa mágica''. She is good at playing the piccolo.



* BigDamnMovie: Big Treasure Adventure.
* BilingualDialogue: Tilly speaks French.
* CatchPhrase: Tilly: "Sac Magicque, Sac Magicque."

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* BigDamnMovie: Big Treasure Adventure.
* BilingualDialogue: Tilly speaks French.
French (or Spanish depending on which version you're watching).
* CatchPhrase: Tilly: "Sac Magicque, Sac Magicque." / "Bolsa Mágica, Bolsa Mágica."



* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''et suésér tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we speak together every day, ''un, deux, trois''. '''BOO!'''"

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* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, ''et suésér ''Je suis une tot'' / ''Soy una tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we speak together every day, ''un, deux, trois''.trois'' / ''uno, dos, tres''. '''BOO!'''"


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* TheMovie: Big Treasure Adventure
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The show was first broadcast on {{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids.

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The show was first broadcast on {{CITV}}, Creator/{{CITV}}, but was also shown on Creator/PBSKids.
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''Tots TV'' is a puppet show for children by Ragdoll Productions (creators of ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'' and ''Series/RosieAndJim'') for [[Creator/{{ITV}} Central Independent Television]], which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.

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''Tots TV'' is a puppet show for children by Ragdoll Productions (creators of ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'' ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'', ''Series/{{Brum}}'' and ''Series/RosieAndJim'') for [[Creator/{{ITV}} Central Independent Television]], which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.

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Tots TV is a puppet show for children by Ragdoll Productions (creators of {{Teletubbies}} and RosieAndJim) for Central Independent Television, which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.

The show is about 3 elf-like creatures called Tots, who live in a big secret house InTheMiddleOfNowhere. The protagonists are Tilly, who, surprisingly enough, speaks GratitousFrench (GratitousSpanish in America), but understands English very well. she has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call it a sac magique. She is good at playing the piccolo. Tom is the cleverest out of the tots, and also the oldest. He wears glasses and has blue hair... similiar to Truman from DinoBabies. Tiny is the youngest and has a MickeyMouse style voice, but with a HEAVY Essex accent. Furryboo the rat lives with the tots, too, but that's a secret! The trio have a pet donkey which they nuture, who is named, well, [[ADogNamedDog Donkey]].

The show was broadcast on {{CITV}}, but was also shown on PBSKids.

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* AnimatedTitleSequence: The tots house is shown animated in a {{Roobarb}} style for 30 seconds at the beginning of the theme song. After that, it's averted, save the title letters dancing and the magic bag.

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Tots TV ''Tots TV'' is a puppet show for children by Ragdoll Productions (creators of {{Teletubbies}} ''Series/{{Teletubbies}}'' and RosieAndJim) ''Series/RosieAndJim'') for [[Creator/{{ITV}} Central Independent Television, Television]], which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.

The show is about 3 three elf-like creatures called Tots, who live in a big secret house InTheMiddleOfNowhere. in the middle of nowhere. The protagonists are Tilly, who, surprisingly enough, are:
* Tilly
speaks GratitousFrench (GratitousSpanish GratuitousFrench (GratuitousSpanish in America), but understands English very well. she She has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call it a sac magique. ''sac magique''. She is good at playing the piccolo. piccolo.
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Tom is the cleverest out of the tots, and also the oldest. He wears glasses and has blue hair... similiar to Truman from DinoBabies. ''WesternAnimation/DinoBabies''.
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Tiny is the youngest and has a MickeyMouse style MickeyMouse-style voice, but with a HEAVY '''heavy''' Essex accent. accent.

Furryboo the rat lives with the tots, too, but that's a secret! The trio have a pet donkey which they nuture, who is named, well, [[ADogNamedDog Donkey]].

The show was first broadcast on {{CITV}}, but was also shown on PBSKids.

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Creator/PBSKids.

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* AnimatedTitleSequence: The tots house is shown animated in a {{Roobarb}} style for 30 seconds at the beginning of the theme song. After that, it's averted, save the title letters dancing and the magic bag.AlphabeticalThemeNaming



* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, et suésér tot. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we speak together every day, un, deux, trois. '''BOO!'''"

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* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, et ''et suésér tot. tot''. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we speak together every day, un, ''un, deux, trois.trois''. '''BOO!'''"



* ShoutOut: As with RosieAndJim, this show contains loads of sightings to find! Try watching the Playground episode! [[www.youtube.com/watch?v=V47Q5yVBn2k Good luck, you'll need it]]!
* SuperheroEpisode: Super Tiny. Yes, even for a show from the creators of {{Teletubbies}}.
* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: This show is very similar to TheSuperMarioBrosSuperShow in terms of segmentation.
* TricksterArchetype: For a French-speaking character, Tilly actually loves causing trouble. Take the time she used a donkey mask on the others in one episode.
* [[TwoShowsInOne 3 Shows in One]]

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* ShoutOut: As with RosieAndJim, ''Series/RosieAndJim'', this show contains loads of sightings to find! Try watching the Playground episode! [[www.[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V47Q5yVBn2k Good luck, you'll need it]]!
it!]]
* SuperheroEpisode: Super Tiny. Yes, even for a show from the creators of {{Teletubbies}}.
''Series/{{Teletubbies}}''.
* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: This show is very similar to TheSuperMarioBrosSuperShow ''WesternAnimation/TheSuperMarioBrosSuperShow'' in terms of segmentation.
* TricksterArchetype: For a French-speaking francophone character, Tilly actually loves causing trouble. Take the time she used a donkey mask on the others in one episode.
* [[TwoShowsInOne 3 Shows in One]]

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[[TwoForOneShow Three-for-One Show]]
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Tom, obviously.
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Tots TV is a puppet show for children by Ragdoll Productions (creators of {{Teletubbies}} and RosieAndJim) for Central Independent Television, which was broadcast between 1992 and 1997.

The show is about 3 elf-like creatures called Tots, who live in a big secret house InTheMiddleOfNowhere. The protagonists are Tilly, who, surprisingly enough, speaks GratitousFrench (GratitousSpanish in America), but understands English very well. she has a magic bag with her, which she likes to call it a sac magique. She is good at playing the piccolo. Tom is the cleverest out of the tots, and also the oldest. He wears glasses and has blue hair... similiar to Truman from DinoBabies. Tiny is the youngest and has a MickeyMouse style voice, but with a HEAVY Essex accent. Furryboo the rat lives with the tots, too, but that's a secret! The trio have a pet donkey which they nuture, who is named, well, [[ADogNamedDog Donkey]].

The show was broadcast on {{CITV}}, but was also shown on PBSKids.

!!Examples:

* AnimatedTitleSequence: The tots house is shown animated in a {{Roobarb}} style for 30 seconds at the beginning of the theme song. After that, it's averted, save the title letters dancing and the magic bag.
* BigDamnMovie: Big Treasure Adventure.
* BilingualDialogue: Tilly speaks French.
* CatchPhrase: Tilly: "Sac Magicque, Sac Magicque."
* EverythingSoundsSexierInFrench: And '''HOW'''!
* ExpositoryThemeTune: "I'm a tot, et suésér tot. Tilly, Tom, and Tiny, we speak together every day, un, deux, trois. '''BOO!'''"
* IdiosyncraticEpisodeNaming: Every episode has a noun as its title.
* MeaningfulName: Tiny has a MickeyMouse voice.
* ShoutOut: As with RosieAndJim, this show contains loads of sightings to find! Try watching the Playground episode! [[www.youtube.com/watch?v=V47Q5yVBn2k Good luck, you'll need it]]!
* SuperheroEpisode: Super Tiny. Yes, even for a show from the creators of {{Teletubbies}}.
* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: This show is very similar to TheSuperMarioBrosSuperShow in terms of segmentation.
* TricksterArchetype: For a French-speaking character, Tilly actually loves causing trouble. Take the time she used a donkey mask on the others in one episode.
* [[TwoShowsInOne 3 Shows in One]]

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