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* OriginsEpisode: The series tells how Gizmo came to be in Mr. Wing's possession, and ''why'' Mr. Wing refuses to sell Gizmo to '''''anyone''''' prior to Film/Gremlins.
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* OriginsEpisode: The series tells how Gizmo came to be in Mr. Wing's possession, and ''why'' Mr. Wing refuses to sell Gizmo to '''''anyone''''' prior to Film/Gremlins.''Film/{{Gremlins}}''.
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* MythologyGag:
** When the Gremlins cut the power to Greene's ship, Greene demands that his henchmen sound the alarm, followed by the Gremlins poorly imitating alarm sounds. This is an obvious reference to ''Gremlins 2'' where a similar thing happens with Kate in the elevator.
** Noggin consuming a potion that makes him intelligent and articulate is similar to the Brain Gremlin, albeit with magical potions as opposed to technological ones.
** When the Gremlins cut the power to Greene's ship, Greene demands that his henchmen sound the alarm, followed by the Gremlins poorly imitating alarm sounds. This is an obvious reference to ''Gremlins 2'' where a similar thing happens with Kate in the elevator.
** Noggin consuming a potion that makes him intelligent and articulate is similar to the Brain Gremlin, albeit with magical potions as opposed to technological ones.
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* OriginStory: How Gizmo came to be in Mr. Wing's possession, and ''why'' Mr. Wing refuses to sell Gizmo to '''''anyone''''' prior to Film/Gremlins.
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* OriginStory: How OriginsEpisode: The series tells how Gizmo came to be in Mr. Wing's possession, and ''why'' Mr. Wing refuses to sell Gizmo to '''''anyone''''' prior to Film/Gremlins.
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** The opening title sequence is a flythrough of Mr. Wing’s shop from the original movie.
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** The trailer uses a remix of the Gremlin Rag leitmotif from the films.
** The tune Gizmo sings in the first episode ColdOpening has the beginnings of the melody of Gizmo's leitmotif.
** The opening title sequence is a flythrough of Mr. Wing’s shop from the originalmovie.movie, ending on Gizmo's box being opened by what is clearly a Gremlin.
** It's revealed that Gizmo is a close enough translation of his actual name.
** The tune Gizmo sings in the first episode ColdOpening has the beginnings of the melody of Gizmo's leitmotif.
** The opening title sequence is a flythrough of Mr. Wing’s shop from the original
** It's revealed that Gizmo is a close enough translation of his actual name.
* LastChanceToQuit: Surprisingly Mr. Greene does offer both Sam's grandfather and later on Sam to leave without further trouble if they just give him what he wants: Gizmo. The offer is strongly implied to be geniune since he does NOT care about them, he only wants the Mogwai.
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* LastChanceToQuit: Surprisingly Mr. Greene does offer both Sam's grandfather and later on Sam to leave without further trouble if they just give him what he wants: Gizmo. The offer is strongly implied to be geniune since he does NOT care about them, he only wants the Mogwai.
* OriginStory: How Gizmo came to be in Mr. Wing's possession, and ''why'' Mr. Wing refuses to sell Gizmo to '''''anyone''''' prior to Film/Gremlins.
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* {{Retcon}}: The series ignores the fact that Gizmo was given his name by Billy's father in the first movie.
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* {{Retcon}}: The series ignores the fact that Gizmo was given his name by Billy's father in the first movie.movie, by making it that Mr. Wing called him it first, due to mistranslating him saying his ''actual'' name.
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* BigBadDuumvirate: EvilSorcerer Mr. Greene and Claw, the Gremlin leader. Both are evenplaced as EvilOverlooker on the poster of the series.
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* BigBadDuumvirate: EvilSorcerer Mr. Greene and Claw, the Gremlin leader. Both are evenplaced as EvilOverlooker on the poster of the series.
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* CurbStompBattle: First Sam's grandfather towards Mr. Greene's goons. Sadly Mr. Greene then pulls one on him.
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* CurbStompBattle: First Sam's grandfather towards Mr. Greene's goons. Sadly Mr. Greene then pulls one on him.
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* BadassBoast: Mr. Greene gives a very good one after no-selling the magic Sam's grandfather used to knock out all of his goons before countering with a far more powerful spell.
-->'''Mr. Greene:''' Adorable. I learned that trick as a child. Here is something I mastered as an adult.
-->'''Mr. Greene:''' Adorable. I learned that trick as a child. Here is something I mastered as an adult.
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* BadassBoast: Mr. Greene gives a very good one after no-selling the magic Sam's grandfather used to knock out all of his goons before countering with a far more powerful spell.
-->'''Mr. Greene:''' Adorable. I learned that trick as a child. Here is something I mastered as an adult.
-->'''Mr. Greene:''' Adorable. I learned that trick as a child. Here is something I mastered as an adult.
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Long before he ran a little shop in Chinatown, Mr. Wing was Sam (Izaac Wang), a 10 year old boy living with his family in 1920s Shanghai. One day, while out on the town with his grandfather (Creator/JamesHong), Sam encounters Gizmo the Mogwai (Creator/AJLocascio). Together, the two set out on an epic adventure to return Gizmo home and stay one step ahead of a dangerous villain (Creator/MatthewRhys). Also in the cast are Creator/MingNaWen, Creator/BDWong, Gabrielle Green, Creator/JamesHong, and original cast member Creator/ZachGalligan.
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Long before he ran a little shop in Chinatown, Mr. Wing was Sam (Izaac Wang), a 10 year old boy living with his family in 1920s Shanghai. One day, while out on the town with his grandfather (Creator/JamesHong), Sam encounters Gizmo the Mogwai (Creator/AJLocascio). Together, the two set out on an epic adventure to return Gizmo home and stay one step ahead of a dangerous villain (Creator/MatthewRhys). Also in the cast are Creator/MingNaWen, Creator/BDWong, Gabrielle Green, Creator/JamesHong, and [[CastingGag original cast member member]] Creator/ZachGalligan.
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''Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai'' is a 2023 CG animated fantasy series prequel to the ''Franchise/{{Gremlins}}'' [[Film/{{Gremlins}} film]] [[Film/Gremlins2TheNewBatch franchise]]. It is developed and showrun by Tze Chun (''Series/OnceUponATime'', ''Series/{{Gotham}}'') and executive produced by Creator/StevenSpielberg. Creator/JoeDante served as a consultant on the project.
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''Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai'' is a 2023 CG animated fantasy series prequel to the ''Franchise/{{Gremlins}}'' [[Film/{{Gremlins}} [[Film/Gremlins1984 film]] [[Film/Gremlins2TheNewBatch franchise]]. It is developed and showrun by Tze Chun (''Series/OnceUponATime'', ''Series/{{Gotham}}'') and executive produced by Creator/StevenSpielberg. Creator/JoeDante served as a consultant on the project.
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''Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai'' is a 2023 CG animated fantasy series prequel to the ''Franchise/{{Gremlins}}'' franchise. It is developed and showrun by Tze Chun (''Series/OnceUponATime'', ''Series/{{Gotham}}'') and executive produced by Creator/StevenSpielberg. Creator/JoeDante served as a consultant on the project.
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''Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai'' is a 2023 CG animated fantasy series prequel to the ''Franchise/{{Gremlins}}'' franchise.[[Film/{{Gremlins}} film]] [[Film/Gremlins2TheNewBatch franchise]]. It is developed and showrun by Tze Chun (''Series/OnceUponATime'', ''Series/{{Gotham}}'') and executive produced by Creator/StevenSpielberg. Creator/JoeDante served as a consultant on the project.
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''Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai'' is a 2023 CG animated fantasy series prequel to the ''Franchise/{{Gremlins}}'' franchise. It is developed and showrun by Tze Chun (''Series/OnceUponATime'', ''Series/{{Gotham}}'') and executive produced by Creator/StevenSpielberg. Creator/JoeDante acts as a consultant on the project.
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''Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai'' is a 2023 CG animated fantasy series prequel to the ''Franchise/{{Gremlins}}'' franchise. It is developed and showrun by Tze Chun (''Series/OnceUponATime'', ''Series/{{Gotham}}'') and executive produced by Creator/StevenSpielberg. Creator/JoeDante acts served as a consultant on the project.
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Long before he ran a little shop in Chinatown, Mr. Wing was Sam (Izaac Wang), a 10 year old boy living with his family in 1920s Shanghai. One day, while out on the town with his grandfather (Creator/JamesHong), Sam encounters Gizmo the Mogwai (Creator/AJLocascio). Together, the two set out on an epic adventure to return Gizmo home and stay one step ahead of a dangerous villain (Creator/MatthewRhys). Also in the cast are Creator/MingNaWen, Creator/BDWong, Gabrielle Green, and original cast member Creator/ZachGalligan.
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Long before he ran a little shop in Chinatown, Mr. Wing was Sam (Izaac Wang), a 10 year old boy living with his family in 1920s Shanghai. One day, while out on the town with his grandfather (Creator/JamesHong), Sam encounters Gizmo the Mogwai (Creator/AJLocascio). Together, the two set out on an epic adventure to return Gizmo home and stay one step ahead of a dangerous villain (Creator/MatthewRhys). Also in the cast are Creator/MingNaWen, Creator/BDWong, Gabrielle Green, Creator/JamesHong, and original cast member Creator/ZachGalligan.
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** Later episodes actively avert this, including Elle making frequent mentions of her being BackFromTheDead after briefly getting killed by a giant fish in episode seven.
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* KickTheDog: Elle is treated very poorly by her boss despite being highly useful, which he is willing to admit openly towards her.
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* KickTheDog: KickTheDog:
** Elle is treated very poorly by her boss despite being highly useful, which he is willing to admit openly towards her.
** Elle is treated very poorly by her boss despite being highly useful, which he is willing to admit openly towards her.
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* NeverSayDie: Averted hard by Mr. Greene in episode six.
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* MonstrousCannibalism: After Claw shrinks one of her minions with the knife of creation, another gremlins picks up his unfortunate mate with chopsticks and eats him.
* NeverSayDie: Avertedhard by Mr. Greene in episode six.
* NeverSayDie: Averted
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* YouAreWhoYouEat: Once Mr. Greene swallows and injests somebody with dark magic, he is able to learn everything they knew, which is a big problem once he has eaten Sam's grandfather.
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* YouAreWhoYouEat: Once Mr. Greene swallows and injests somebody with dark magic, he is able to learn everything they knew, which is a big problem once he has eaten Sam's grandfather. [[spoiler:And Nuwa. And one of the Mogwai.]]
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* ActionGirl: Elle is forced to step up when their original plan to take down the shapeshifter goes wrong and has to beat him with brute force. Since he is actually [[spoiler:much smaller than he pretends to be, this works well enoug.]]
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* ActionGirl: Elle is forced to step up when their original plan to take down the shapeshifter goes wrong and has to beat him with brute force. Since he is actually [[spoiler:much smaller than he pretends to be, this works well enoug.enough.]]
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* MonsterOfTheWeek: After the first two episodes the series uses other monsters beyond the Gremlins as episodic threats that are defeated at the end of the episode. But at the same time the overall story still advances like the third episode revealing Mr. Greenes motivation and the fourth episode dealing with Elle's backstory as well as [[spoiler:the fallout of her betrayal.]]
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* MonsterOfTheWeek: After the first two episodes the series uses other monsters beyond the Gremlins as episodic threats that are defeated at the end of the episode. But at the same time the overall story still advances like the third episode revealing Mr. Greenes motivation and the fourth episode dealing with Elle's backstory as well as [[spoiler:the fallout of her betrayal.]]]] While the fifth episode shows a lot more geniune teamwork between the protagonists.
