History WesternAnimation / CodenameKidsNextDoor

-->'''Numbuh Five:''' "Because the one time Numbuh Five DIDN’T help someone who was kidnapped by The Delightful Children, they did something that she can’t ever forgive!"\\

* CrapsackWorld: The world under Grandfather's rule. Imagine child labor during the Industrial Era and take it UpToEleven and that's what it was like.

** Subverted in one episode where one of the DCFDTL appears to break free from the group to act as [[TheMole a spy]] for the K.N.D. Double Subverted when [[spoiler:he turns out to be the [[ReverseMole Reverse Mole]] and levitates back to them, and there's even a sickening squelching noise when he reasserts his place! His football helmet actually grew back on his head at the time, too.]]

The idea grew out of side characters for Mr. Warburton's failed series ''Kenny and the Chimp''. The show featured five kids who lived next door to Kenny with no parental supervision. The five were simply troublemakers who enjoyed terrorizing the neighborhood. When the show fell through, they were retooled into the stars of their own show.

*** Mr. Wink and Mr. Fibb are based of of [[DiamondsAreForever Mr Kidd and Mr. Wint]]

*** Numbuh 86 is possibly a ShoutOut to [[FromRussiaWithLove Rosa Klebb]], another [[HotBlooded hot-tempered]], [[EvilRedhead red-headed]], [[DoesNotLikeMen boy-hating]] operative with a grating accent and a grudge against [[JamesBond a British agent]].

** Seasons 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6: "Operation: F.L.A.V.O.R", "Operation: J.E.W.E.L.S." (Season 3), "Operation: R.A.B.B.I.T.", "Operation: C.H.O.C.O.L.A.T.E." (Season 4), and "Operation: L.I.C.O.R.I.C.E." (Season 5) set up "Operation: C.A.R.A.M.E.L.", which explains the "Guatemala Incident" in detail. [[spoiler:Turns out Heinrich was a girl prior to it.]]

* StoryArc: Let's face it, there's a lot of them in the series.

** Season 6: "Operation: W.H.I.T.E.H.O.U.S.E.", "Operation: M.E.S.S.A.G.E.", "Operation: G.I.R.L.F.R.I.E.N.D.", "Operation: A.M.I.S.H.", and "Operation: T.R.E.A.T.Y." set up the GrandFinale: "Operation: I.N.T.E.R.V.I.E.W.S." This was also set up by "Operation: C.A.K.E.D." (Season 1), "Operation: C.A.K.E.D.-T.W.O. (Season 2), "Operation: C.A.K.E.D.-T.H.R.E.E."(Season 3), "Operation: C.A.K.E.D.-F.O.U.R" (Season 4), "Operation: C.A.K.E.D.-F.I.V.E." (Season 5), and the season 6 episode "Operation: S.I.X.".
** "Operation: J.E.W.E.L.S." (Season 3), "Operation: R.A.B.B.I.T.", "Operation: C.H.O.C.O.L.A.T.E." (Season 4), and "Operation: L.I.C.O.R.I.C.E." (Season 5) set up the Season 6 episode "Operation: C.A.R.A.M.E.L.", which explains the "Guatemala Incident" in detail. [[spoiler:Turns out Heinrich was a girl prior to it.]] It was also set up by "Operation: F.L.A.V.O.R." (Season 2).

'''''Codename: Kids Next Door''''' (2001-2008) is an original animated series from CartoonNetwork about a team of five ten-year-olds who are members of a secret organization that fights adult tyranny. It's [[BetterThanItSounds much better than it sounds]].

** "Operation N.A.U.G.H.T.Y.", the ChristmasEpisode, is presented in American Comic Format. It includes a group of Santa helpers which [[{{Expy}} Expies]] the {{X-Men}} [[hottip:*:(They have one Wolverine, one NightCrawler, one Angel and one Colossus)]], a group of enemies that [[{{Expy}} Expies]] the ComicBook/FantasticFour, a Machine that resambles "the Cerebro" and [[spoiler:Numbuh Three turns crazilly overpowered and evil, only to be stopped by Numbuh Four, à la ''[[{{Film/X-Men X-Men 3]]'']].

*** Numbuh 30C, whose name was a clue as to the villain of the episode.

* Non-LethalWarfare

** Numbuh Five's solo, candy-related adventures frequently bear an uncanny resemblance to the exploits of one [[IndianaJones Henry Jones, Jr.]]

* AffectionateParody: Let's see...
** We got ''Film/TheMatrix'' (even a parody from ''Anime/TheAnimatrix'');

** Seasons 3, 5, & 6: "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S", "Operation: I.T.", and "Operation: E.N.G.L.A.N.D." set up ''Operation: Z.E.R.O.'' This was also set up by "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S." from two seasons ago.

* StoryArc: There's one small one each season.

** Seasons 2, 5, & 6: "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S", "Operation: I.T.", and "Operation: E.N.G.L.A.N.D." set up ''Operation: Z.E.R.O.'' This was also set up by "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S." from two seasons ago.

'''''Codename: Kids Next Door''''' is an original animated series from CartoonNetwork about a team of five ten-year-olds who are members of a secret organization that fights adult tyranny. It's [[BetterThanItSounds much better than it sounds]].

** Seasons 2 & 3: "Operation: F.U.G.I.T.I.V.E.", "Operation: E.N.D.", "Operation: T.R.A.I.N.I.N.G.", "Operation: S.L.U.M.B.E.R." and a game in the CartoonNetwork website set up "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S.".

** Seasons 2 & 3: "Operation: F.U.G.I.T.I.V.E.", "Operation: E.N.D." "Operation: T.R.A.I.N.I.N.G.", "Operation: S.L.U.M.B.E.R." and a game in the CartoonNetwork website set up "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S.".

* StoryArc: There's one small one each season (Which brings in a lot of continuity in the end of each story arc).

** Season 2: "Operation: S.U.P.P.O.R.T.", "Operation: O.O.M.P.P.A.H." "Operation: K.I.S.S.", "Operation: F.U.G.I.T.I.V.E.", and "Operation: S.P.A.C.E." set up a story that is concluded in "Operation: E.N.D.". This is also set up by "Operation: T.O.M.M.Y." and "Operation: C.H.A.D." in the previous season.
** Season 3: "Operation: T.R.A.I.N.I.N.G.", "Operation: S.L.U.M.B.E.R." and a game in the CartoonNetwork website set up "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S.". This was also set up by "Operation F.U.G.I.T.I.V.E" and the Season Finale "Operation: E.N.D" from season 2.

** Seasons 5 & 6: "Operation: I.T." and "Operation: E.N.G.L.A.N.D." set up ''Operation: Z.E.R.O.'' This was also set up by "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S." from two seasons ago.

** "Operation: J.E.W.E.L.S." (Season 3), "Operation: R.A.B.B.I.T.", "Operation: C.H.O.C.O.L.A.T.E." (Both From Season 4), and "Operation: L.I.C.O.R.I.C.E." (Season 5) set up the Season 6 episode "Operation: C.A.R.A.M.E.L.", which explains the "Guatemala Incident" in detail. [[spoiler:Turns out Heinrich was a girl prior to it.]] It was also set up by "Operation: F.L.A.V.O.R." (Season 2).

** Season 1: "Operation: I.-S.C.R.E.A.M.", "Operation: T.U.R.N.I.P", "Operation: T.H.E.-F.L.Y" and "Operation: C.A.B.L.E.-T.V." contain elements that are brought back in the season finale "Operation: G.R.O.W.-U.P.".

** Season 4: "Operation: P.R.E.S.I.D.E.N.T." and "Operation: S.N.O.W.I.N.G." set up "Operation: E.L.E.C.T.I.O.N.S.". This all was also set up by "Operation: R.O.B.B.E.R.S." in the previous season.
** Season 5: "Operation: I.T." and "Operation: E.N.G.L.A.N.D." set up ''Operation: Z.E.R.O.'' This was also set up by "Operation: G.R.A.D.U.A.T.E.S." from two seasons ago.

* HiddenEyes: Each operative from Sector V has hidden eyes of different varieties. Numbuh One has CoolShades, Numbuh Two has [[GogglesDoNothing goggles that do nothing]], Numbuh Three has EyesAlwaysShut, Numbuh Four has BlindingBangs, and Numbuh Five has a NiceHat covering her top face.

** Numbuh Three[=/=]Kuki, "[[TheChick The Flirt]] / The Ditz" - Green