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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: At the end of almost every video, Caillou threatens the viewer into subscribing to AOK. The narrator does it for him in "Caillou in Quarantine" after [[spoiler:he's hit by a car and hospitalized i a full body cast]].

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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: At the end of almost every video, Caillou threatens the viewer into subscribing to AOK. The narrator does it for him in "Caillou in Quarantine" after [[spoiler:he's hit by a car and hospitalized i in a full body cast]].
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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: At the end of almost every video, Caillou threatens the viewer into subscribing to AOK.

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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: At the end of almost every video, Caillou threatens the viewer into subscribing to AOK. The narrator does it for him in "Caillou in Quarantine" after [[spoiler:he's hit by a car and hospitalized i a full body cast]].
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* YouMonster: The first short has Caillou's dad outright call his son a monster after Caillou threatens him into getting off his back on getting a job.

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* YouMonster: The first short has Caillou's dad outright call calls his son a monster after Caillou threatens him into getting off his back on getting a job.
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* AlcoholInducedIdiocy: In "Caillou The Grownup Goes On Vacation", [[spoiler: Caillou ends up ruining his parents anniversary dinner and throws a knife in a mans eye after drinking many shots of alcohol from his hotel rooms mini fridge]].
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* VocalDissonance: In each episode, the narrator (sounding similar to the one on the real show) often describes what`s going on in a cheerful, whimsical and innocent kind of way, even if it involves something really dark or isn`t family friendly (like Caillou threatening his dad or someone getting drunk).
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* {{Jerkass}}: Although Caillou's dad can be a jerk to him, Caillou himself is a spoiled psychotic brat who hurts others for fun and has no remorse for any of his actions.
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* KarmaHoudini: Caillou gets away with pretty much anything, either from blackmailing his father or just dumb luck. [[spoiler: KarmaHoudiniWarranty Subverted in "CAILLOU IN QUARANTINE" where he's hit by a car and put in a full body cast.]]

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* KarmaHoudini: Caillou gets away with pretty much anything, either from blackmailing his father or just dumb luck. [[spoiler: KarmaHoudiniWarranty Subverted [[spoiler:[[KarmaHoudiniWarranty Subverted]] in "CAILLOU IN QUARANTINE" "Caillou in Quarantine" where he's hit by a car and put in a full body cast.]]
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* KarmaHoudini: Caillou gets away with pretty much anything, either from blackmailing his father or just dumb luck. [[KarmaHoudiniWarranty Subverted in "CAILLOU IN QUARANTINE" where he's hit by a car and put in a full body cast.]]

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* KarmaHoudini: Caillou gets away with pretty much anything, either from blackmailing his father or just dumb luck. [[KarmaHoudiniWarranty [[spoiler: KarmaHoudiniWarranty Subverted in "CAILLOU IN QUARANTINE" where he's hit by a car and put in a full body cast.]]
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* KarmaHoudini: Caillou gets away with pretty much anything, either from blackmailing his father or just dumb luck.

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* KarmaHoudini: Caillou gets away with pretty much anything, either from blackmailing his father or just dumb luck. [[KarmaHoudiniWarranty Subverted in "CAILLOU IN QUARANTINE" where he's hit by a car and put in a full body cast.]]
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The show premiered on the 4th September, 2018 and has six episodes so far.

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The show premiered on the 4th September, 2018 and has six seven episodes so far.
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* AllJustADream: In "A Very Special Caillou", Caillou's dad nearly shoots Caillou, before Caillou dies of a heart attack. Just as Caillou's dad begins to celebrate, his alarm goes off and wakes him up.
--> '''Caillou's dad:''' '''''GODDAMMIT!'''''
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The show premiered on the 4th September, 2018 and has five episodes so far.

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The show premiered on the 4th September, 2018 and has five six episodes so far.
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* SecondFaceSmoke: Rosie blows tobacco smoke at Caillou's face in the first short.

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* SecondFaceSmoke: Rosie blows tobacco smoke JUUL vapor at Caillou's face in the first short.
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* PsychopathicManchild: Caillou fits into this perfectly! He still has the maturity of a six-year-old but deep down, he's an extremely manipulative and unpleasant sociopath.

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* PsychopathicManchild: Caillou fits into this perfectly! He still has the maturity of a six-year-old four-year-old but deep down, he's an extremely manipulative and unpleasant sociopath.
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* AmbiguousDisorder: The now adult Caillou has the maturity of a child, can't tie his own shoes, and overall is a failure to launch. Much of it seems to be an act that he does to manipulate his parents.

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* AmbiguousDisorder: The now adult Caillou has the maturity of a child, can't tie his own shoes, and overall is a failure to launch. Much of it seems to be an act that he does to [[ManipulativeBastard manipulate his parents.parents]].

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Caillou the Grown Up is BlackComedy web series written by Eric Moneypenny and is animated by Venturia Animation Studios. It is a parody that focuses on the title character of ''WesternAnimation/{{Caillou}}'' as an adult, whose inability to grow up whilst dealing with everyday topics such as getting a job, going on dates or his behaviour causes nothing but stress and agony to those around him, particularly his dad.

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\nCaillou ''Caillou the Grown Up Up'' is BlackComedy web series written by Eric Moneypenny and is animated by Venturia Animation Studios.Studios as a part of the ''WebAnimation/AOKRuinsYourChildhood'' series. It is a parody that focuses on the title character of ''WesternAnimation/{{Caillou}}'' as an adult, whose inability to grow up whilst dealing with everyday topics such as getting a job, going on dates or his behaviour causes nothing but stress and agony to those around him, particularly his dad.


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* AmbiguousDisorder: The now adult Caillou has the maturity of a child, can't tie his own shoes, and overall is a failure to launch. Much of it seems to be an act that he does to manipulate his parents.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Sure, the canon version of Caillou could be pretty mean, but it was mostly out of ignorance and he was still shown to love his family and would often try to fix his mistakes. Here? He's a complete and utter dick who's fully aware of the pain he causes to others and ''[[{{Sadist}}]] loves it]]''.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Sure, the canon version of Caillou could be pretty mean, but it was mostly out of ignorance and he was still shown to love his family and would often try to fix his mistakes. Here? He's a complete and utter dick who's fully aware of the pain he causes to others and ''[[{{Sadist}}]] ''[[{{Sadist}} loves it]]''.

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* AdaptationalVillainy: Sure, the canon version of Caillou could be pretty mean, but it was mostly out of ignorance and he was still shown to love his family and would often try to fix his mistakes. Here? He's a complete and utter dick who's fully aware of the pain he causes to others and ''[[{{Sadist}}]] loves it]]''.



* PsychopathicManchild: Caillou squarely fits into this perfectly! He still has the maturity of a six-year-old but deep down, he's an extremely manipulative and unpleasant sociopath.

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* PsychopathicManchild: Caillou squarely fits into this perfectly! He still has the maturity of a six-year-old but deep down, he's an extremely manipulative and unpleasant sociopath.
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* ManChild: Caillou for this web series, obviously. A grown man who still behaves the same way he was when he was 4.
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* TheSociopath: Caillou certainly qualifies as a sociopath, as he's very manipulative, has no regard for the well-meaning of others, only cares about what he wants and has no problem at all in using threats to get his way.

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* TheSociopath: Caillou certainly qualifies as a sociopath, as he's very manipulative, has no regard for the well-meaning well-being of others, only cares about what he wants and has no problem at all in using threats to get his way.
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Caillou the Grown Up is BlackComedy web series written by Eric Moneypenny and is animated by Venturia Animation Studios. It is a parody that focuses on Caillou as an adult, whose inability to grow up whilst dealing with everyday topics such as getting a job, going on dates or his behaviour causes nothing but stress and agony to those around him, particularly his dad.

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Caillou the Grown Up is BlackComedy web series written by Eric Moneypenny and is animated by Venturia Animation Studios. It is a parody that focuses on Caillou the title character of ''WesternAnimation/{{Caillou}}'' as an adult, whose inability to grow up whilst dealing with everyday topics such as getting a job, going on dates or his behaviour causes nothing but stress and agony to those around him, particularly his dad.
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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: At the end of every video, Caillou threatens the viewer into subscribing to AOK.

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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: At the end of almost every video, Caillou threatens the viewer into subscribing to AOK.
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* FacePalm: The theme song ends with Caillou's dad pressing his palm to his face while witnessing Caillou cry after breaking his shoelaces off trying to tie his shoes.

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* FacePalm: {{Facepalm}}: The theme song ends with Caillou's dad pressing his palm to his face while witnessing Caillou cry after breaking his shoelaces off trying to tie his shoes.
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* TheSociopath: His method for whenever his father ever tries to oppose his needs.

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* TheSociopath: His method Caillou certainly qualifies as a sociopath, as he's very manipulative, has no regard for whenever the well-meaning of others, only cares about what he wants and has no problem at all in using threats to get his father ever tries to oppose his needs.way.

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* EyeScream: "Caillou the Grownup Goes on Vacation" has Caillou anger a father by ruining his kids' sand castles. Caillou blinds the man by throwing sand in his face and later throws a knife into one of his eyes.
* FacePalm: The theme song ends with Caillou's dad pressing his palm to his face while witnessing Caillou cry after breaking his shoelaces off trying to tie his shoes.
* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: At the end of every video, Caillou threatens the viewer into subscribing to AOK.



* PsychopathicManchild: Caillou squarely fits into this perfectly! He still has the maturity of a six year old but deep down, he's an extremely manipulative and unpleasant sociopath.

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* PsychopathicManchild: Caillou squarely fits into this perfectly! He still has the maturity of a six year old six-year-old but deep down, he's an extremely manipulative and unpleasant sociopath.sociopath.
* SecondFaceSmoke: Rosie blows tobacco smoke at Caillou's face in the first short.



* TheUnfavourite: Caillou's parents make it clear that they prefer his sister, Rosie over him. And for very good reasons...

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* TheUnfavourite: Caillou's parents make it clear that they prefer his sister, Rosie over him. And for very good reasons...reasons...
* YouMonster: The first short has Caillou's dad outright call his son a monster after Caillou threatens him into getting off his back on getting a job.
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The show premiered on the 4th September, 2018 and has four episodes so far.

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The show premiered on the 4th September, 2018 and has four five episodes so far.
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Caillou the Grown Up is BlackComedy web series written by Eric Moneypenny and is animated by Venturia Animation Studios. It is a parody that focuses on Caillou as an adult, whose inability to grow up whilst dealing with everyday topics such as getting a job, going on dates or his behaviour causes nothing but stress and agony for those around him, particularly his dad.

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Caillou the Grown Up is BlackComedy web series written by Eric Moneypenny and is animated by Venturia Animation Studios. It is a parody that focuses on Caillou as an adult, whose inability to grow up whilst dealing with everyday topics such as getting a job, going on dates or his behaviour causes nothing but stress and agony for to those around him, particularly his dad.
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* ParentalObliviousness: Caillou's mother seems rather oblivious to Caillou's actions, or at least doesn't attempt to call him out on it.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Just your everyday average adult...]]



Caillou the Grown Up is BlackComedy web series written by Eric Moneypenny and is animated by Venturia Animation Studios. It is a parody that focuses on Caillou as an adult, whose inability to grow up whilst dealing with everyday topics such as getting a job, going on dates or his behaviour causes nothing but stress and agony for those around him, particularly his dad.

The show premiered on the 4th September, 2018 and has four episodes so far.

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* DisproportionateRetribution: He's threatened his father many times, including burning his house down and flooding the house... '''and all because he didn't get what he wanted.'''
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Subverted. Whilst Caillou claims he loves his dad, he's shown on many occasions that he isn't above hurting him, ruining his reputation, setting his house on fire or flooding the house.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Caillou's dad is very strict and harsh but he's definitely right about Caillou's behaviour being out of line and most seem to agree.
* KarmaHoudini: Caillou gets away with pretty much anything, either from blackmailing his father or just dumb luck.
* PsychopathicManchild: Caillou squarely fits into this perfectly! He still has the maturity of a six year old but deep down, he's an extremely manipulative and unpleasant sociopath.
* TheSociopath: His method for whenever his father ever tries to oppose his needs.
* TheUnfavourite: Caillou's parents make it clear that they prefer his sister, Rosie over him. And for very good reasons...

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