History WesternAnimation / AlbertTheFifthMusketeer

** An Eiffel Tower made of wood tends to make appearances here and there, probably to [[EiffelTowerEffect remind viewers the series takes place in Paris]]. The real Eiffel Tower was built over 250 years later, in 1889.

* NobodyHereButUsStatues: One of Milady's camouflage techniques. She actually turned herself into a statue somehow, using some sort of solidifying clay on herself in order to infiltrate the king's bedroom to spray his pillow with a [[StoutStrength sneezing powder]].

It takes place in early 17th century under the reign of king Louis XIII and centers on the antics of Albert de Parmagnan, [[SixthRanger a new member]] of the Royal Musketeers. While the four other musketeers (Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan) are all [[BumblingSidekick bumbling and incompetent]], Albert is [[ShorterMeansSmarter short but quick-witted and clever]], creating many inventions to get the others out of trouble and save the day by thwarting the Cardinal's {{Evil Plan}}s to take over the Kingdom of France.

* AccordionMan: A variant. When D'Artagnan orders the other musketeers to stop while they're on a ride, [[HumanTrafficJam they usually run into each other with their horses]]. Porthos usually runs the last and pushes the others forward like an accordion, with an actual accordion sound.

* NobodyHereButUsStatues: One of Milady's camouflage techniques.

* EvilCounterpart: Each one of the five musketeers has a guard of the Cardinal looking like him.

* DisproportionateRetribution: In 'The King's Complex', any man smaller than the King is arrested and locked up in the Bastille.

* EvilCounterpart: Each one of the five musketeers has a guard of the Cardinal with the exact same size and haircut.

** The Cardinal wears slippers that look like white rabbits, and he's always embarrassed when someone finds out. And they're ''alive'', somehow.

* TrapDoor: When the Cardinal calls for Milady, she often falls from the ceiling through a trap door in front of him. And he disposes of her once his orders are given thoguh yet another trap door, on the floor this time. It's a wonder how nobody ever notices so much trap doors in the Louvre palace.

** Captain de Treville always being splatted by Albert's ammunition, even sometimes by his own fault.

* TooImportantToWalk: The Queen uses a litter sometimes.
* TrapDoor: The Cardinal often calls for Milady this way, and disposes of her this way once his orders are given.

* GadgeteerGenius: Albert builds various sorts of gadgets, his bread-and-butter being his blunderbuss (he can charge it with anything).

** English people wearing bowler hats and drinking tea in early 17th century England. Tea was introduced circa 1660, at least two decades after the end of Louis XIII's reign, and the custom of afternoon tea appeared in the 1840s. Bowler hats appeared circa 1850.

->''"He's sharp, he's cool, he's nobody's fool, he's Albert the Fifth Musketeer!"''

* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: The Queen always involves herself whenever the king (or whatever the kings asked for) is in danger .

* SneezeOfDoom: Porthos' sneezes are powerful enough to send multiple Guards flying.
** When Captain de Tréville has a cold, he can sneeze hard enough to put his own head through a door and blow away all of his Musketeers, including Porthos.

* LeanAndMean: The Cardinal is tall and lean.

* EvilChancellor: The Cardinal de Richelieu is the king's advisor and a BigBad.

* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: A portrait in the background of a scene features a naked woman.
** 'Damn' and 'dammit' were included in dialogue.
* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Queen Anne. She's blonde, a nice person overall and she's made of IncorruptiblePurePureness.

* HandRubbing: The Cardinal, when gloating about his evil plans or when things seem to go his way.

* HistoricalVillainUpgrade: The Cardinal is always plotting against Louis XIII in the show. In RealLife, he was one of the French Crown's most loyal servants, albeit quite a ruthless minister.

* AccordionMan: A variant. When D'Artagnan orders the other musketeers to stop while they're on a ride, they usually run into each other with their horses. Porthos usually runs the last and pushes the others forward like an accordion, with an actual accordion sound.

* BedsheetGhost: Milady uses such a disguise to scare the hell out of the king in the episode "Ghost You Said".

* RedOniBlueOni: The brash, arrogant D'Artagnan is the Red Oni to the calm, logical Albert's Blue Oni.

** Captain de Treville always being splatted by Albert's ammunition... Even sometimes by his own fault.

* BrickJoke: The Duke of Buckingham states he can play the harpsichord about as well as a corgi can play the mandolin. When he demonstrates his lack of talent in playing the harpsichord, Milady asks the Cardinal to guess who is playing, he responds "a corgi?".

* IronicEcho: The Duke of Buckingham states he can play the harpsichord about as well as a corgi can play the mandolin. When he demonstrates his lack of talent in playing the harpsichord, Milady asks the Cardinal to guess who is playing, he responds "a corgi?".

* MonaLisaSmile: When the Cardinal calls for Milady, he sometimes finds her [[WallpaperCamouflage camoflaged as a painting]], imitating Mona Lisa's pose.

* NobodyHereButUsStatues: One of Milady's camoflage techniques.

* TheDitz: All four musketeers (Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan )are incurably clumsy and ditzy.