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* RedOniBlueOni: Gus and Wally, who respectively wear blue and red jumpsuits.
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* DinnerDeformation: This happens when Wally swallows a pillow whole.

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* DinnerDeformation: This happens when Wally swallows a pillow an entire bag of sugar whole.
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* {{Gasshole}}: Gus and Wally both, to the point where they're also notorious sleep-farters as Nefarious finds out the hard way in "Nefarious' Slumber Party".
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* DinnerDeformation: This happens when Wally swallows a pillow whole.
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* GrossUpCloseUp: When Wally gets a cramp on his twisted-up leg.
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** "A Very Monkey Christmas", in which the monkeys learn that they're on Santa's "Super-Naughty" list for Christmas and have to do one good deed before the midnight bell rings.
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* {{Manchild}}: Gus and Wally may be adults, but they act like very stupid and hyperactive little kids.

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* ITakeOffenseToThatLastOne: In "Ukulele Wally" when Wally and Gus list Pinky-Winky's many faults, the only one she's offended by is that they called her sweaty.

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* ITakeOffenseToThatLastOne: ITakeOffenseToThatLastOne:
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In "Ukulele Wally" when Wally and Gus list Pinky-Winky's many faults, the only one she's offended by is that they called her sweaty.


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* LastDayToLive: When he thinks that Gus has caught the fatal and fictional disease "Monkey-Itis", Wally tries to make his brother's last days as comfortable as possible, no matter how much he hurts him in the process.
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* OmnicidalManiac: YAY-OK's father in "My Dad-Bot, the Doom-Bot."

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* OmnicidalManiac: YAY-OK's father in "My Dad-Bot, the Doom-Bot."Doom-Bot" is a doomsday device that had been powered-down for the good of all mankind.
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%%* CardCarryingVillain: Nefarious.

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%%* * CardCarryingVillain: Nefarious.



* GrossoutShow: Pretty much everything gross about Canadian cartoons all jumbled up into one giant gross pile.

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* GrossoutShow: Pretty much everything gross about which Canadian cartoons enjoy showcasing all jumbled up into one giant gross revolting pile.



%%* HollywoodToneDeaf: Pinky-Winky.

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%%* * HollywoodToneDeaf: Pinky-Winky.



%%* OmnicidalManiac: YAY-OK's father in "My Dad-Bot, the Doom-Bot."

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%%* * OmnicidalManiac: YAY-OK's father in "My Dad-Bot, the Doom-Bot."
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%%* PetMonstrosity: Trixie.

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%%* * PetMonstrosity: Trixie.Trixie, a toothy beast [[BigEater with an appetite for EVERYTHING]], from the monkeys' food supply to the ship itself.

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* ChristmasEpisode: "The Peel Who Stole Christmas".

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* ChristmasEpisode: ChristmasEpisode:
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"The Peel Who Stole Christmas".Christmas", where Lord Peel seeks revenge on Gus and Wally by impersonating Santa and tricking them.
** Ships, Trips and Worm Holes", where Gus and Wally try to get to a Christmas party before all there cake is eaten.



%%* IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Lord Peel.

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%%* * IneffectualSympatheticVillain: Lord Peel.Peel; before the events of the series, he was a noble businessman. But then the Rocket Monkeys began to crave him, and he's been trying to get revenge on them for trying to eat him and especially for forcing him into the dark side.



* OhCrap: In "Zombie Bananas" this is Gus's reaction to seeing that Wally ate a crapload of the poisoned bananas that have been turning people into zombies.

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* OhCrap: In "Zombie Bananas" Bananas", this is Gus's Gus' reaction to seeing that Wally ate a crapload of the poisoned bananas that have been turning people into zombies.
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* ClusterBeepBomb: Nefarious has a hilarious one in "Ships, Trips and Wormholes".

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* ClusterBeepBomb: ClusterBleepBomb: Nefarious has a hilarious one in "Ships, Trips and Wormholes".

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%%* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: The Space Gorillas.

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%%* * AlwaysSomeoneBetter: The Space Gorillas.Gorillas compared to the Rocket Monkeys.



%%* BigBad: Lord Peel.

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%%* * BigBad: Lord Peel.Peel is the main villain of the series.



%%* ClusterBeepBomb: Nefarious has one in "Ships, Trips and Wormholes".

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%%* * ChristmasEpisode: "The Peel Who Stole Christmas".
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ClusterBeepBomb: Nefarious has a hilarious one in "Ships, Trips and Wormholes".



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%%* ExpositoryThemeTune* ExpositoryThemeTune: Which details on just how useless and good-for-nothing our monkey "heroes" are.



%%* GrossoutShow

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%%* GrossoutShow* GrossoutShow: Pretty much everything gross about Canadian cartoons all jumbled up into one giant gross pile.



%%* OnlySaneMan: YAY-OK.

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%%* * OnlySaneMan: YAY-OK.YAY-OK serves as the straight man for Gus and Wally.
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* MyBelovedSmother: Gus' and Wally's mother is quite overprotective of the two and often babies them.
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* BirthdayHater: In "Happy Gus Day", Gus has never liked birthdays, but he gives in and opens what he assumes is Wally's birthday surprise - a box of Green Goo.
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* EarlyPersonalitySigns: An episode of show that the brothers have always been competitive idiots ever since they were babies.

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* EarlyPersonalitySigns: An episode of show shows that the brothers have always been competitive idiots ever since they were babies.
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* EarlyPersonalitySigns: An episode of show that the brothers have always been competitive idiots ever since they were babies.
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%%* MadeOfPlasticine: Lord Peel.

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%%* * MadeOfPlasticine: Lord Peel.Peel. Justified as he's a living banana.

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Renamed to Head Turning Beauty in TRS


* HeadTurningBeauty: The innocence-feigning [[PunnyName Monkevil]] is most certainly this, with a large amount of her screentime even accompanied by a {{Sexophone}}. Naturally, [[FemmeFatale she uses this to her advantage]] in "Love on the Run," roping Wally and Gus into acting as accomplices for her bank heists.



* HelloNurse: The innocence-feigning [[PunnyName Monkevil]] is most certainly this, with a large amount of her screentime even accompanied by a {{Sexophone}}. Naturally, [[FemmeFatale she uses this to her advantage]] in "Love on the Run," roping Wally and Gus into acting as accomplices for her bank heists.

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[[caption-width-right:300:[[{{Tagline}} It's Monkeys in space.]] [[TemptingFate What could possibly go wrong?]]]]
->The Rocket Monkeys\\

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[[caption-width-right:300:[[{{Tagline}} It's Monkeys in space.]] [[TemptingFate What could possibly go wrong?]]]]
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[[caption-width-right:300:The Rocket Monkeys\\



But they're easy to replace!
-->--The first lines of the show's theme song

A Canadian animated television series created by Breakthrough Entertainment and Creator/AtomicCartoons Inc., ''Rocket Monkeys'' centers around brothers Wally and Gus, who are members of [[FunWithAcronyms GASI]] (Galactic Animal Space Institute), an organization focused on interplanetary explanation, assisted by their RobotBuddy YAY-OK. Despite the brothers' intelligence and skill, [[TooDumbToLive or lack thereof]], they are usually the ones who end up saddled with whatever life-threatening missions their boss Dr. Chimpsky needs completed.

The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], Creator/{{KidsClick}} began airing the remaining two seasons on July 3, 2017.

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But they're easy to replace!
replace!]]

->[[TemptingFate It's monkeys in space. What could possibly go wrong?]]
-->--The first lines of the show's theme song

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''Rocket Monkeys'' is a
Canadian animated television series created produced by Breakthrough Entertainment and Creator/AtomicCartoons Inc., ''Rocket Monkeys'' for Creator/{{Teletoon}} that ran from 2013 to 2016 with a total of 65 episodes over 3 seasons.

The show
centers around dimwitted simian brothers Wally Gus and Gus, Wally, who are members of [[FunWithAcronyms GASI]] (Galactic Animal Space Institute), an organization of animal astronauts focused on interplanetary explanation, assisted by their RobotBuddy YAY-OK. Despite the brothers' exploration. The brothers possess an [[TooDumbToLive astounding lack of intelligence and skill, [[TooDumbToLive or lack thereof]], they skill]], but when all the good GASI teams are unavailable, Gus and Wally are usually the ones who end up saddled with whatever life-threatening space missions their boss Dr. Chimpsky needs completed.

completed. Thus, the pair travel through space with their loyal if beleaguered RobotBuddy YAY-OK, encountering various strange lifeforms and worlds, as well as dealing with the occasional galactic evildoer. But Gus and Wally, being the incompetents they are, always find a way to screw things up, and as a result, have to clean up their own messes wherever they go.

The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} Teletoon in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], Creator/{{KidsClick}} began airing the remaining two seasons on July 3, 2017.2017.
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-->The Rocket Monkeys\\

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-->The ->The Rocket Monkeys\\



-->--The first lines of the show's ExpositoryThemeTune

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-->--The first lines of the show's ExpositoryThemeTune
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-->The Rocket Monkeys -- they're monkeys in space!\\
They try to be heroes, but they're easy to replace!
-->-- The first two lines of the show's ExpositoryThemeTune

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[[caption-width-right:300:[[{{Tagline}} It's Monkeys in space.]] [[TemptingFate What could possibly go wrong?]]]]
-->The Rocket Monkeys -- they're Monkeys\\
They're
monkeys in space!\\
They try to be heroes, but heroes\\
But
they're easy to replace!
-->-- The -->--The first two lines of the show's ExpositoryThemeTune

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Getting Crap Past The Radar misuse, see definition


%%* ClusterBeepBomb: Nefarious has one in "Ships, Trips and Wormholes".



* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Occasionally.
** In "Princess Nefarious", YAY-OK explodes tokens when he developed a crush on Slo-Mo. The next scene shows that he looked embarrassed.
** In "Princess Nefarious", Yay-OK and Slo-Mo talks about "exchanging data" to each other.
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--->'''Yay-OK''': Ah, gentlemen, going to stay here and uh--''alter'' some files, if you know what they mean.
--->'''Wally''': No idea.



** Gus said the word "sucks" (as in "The right thing [[PrecisionFStrike sucks!]]") near the end of "Monkey Hearts".
** Nefarious' censored ClusterFBomb in "Ships, Trips and Wormholes".


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* SomethingElseAlsoRises: In "Princess Nefarious", YAY-OK explodes tokens when he developed a crush on Slo-Mo. The next scene shows that he looked embarrassed.
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A Canadian animated television series created by Breakthrough Entertainment and Atomic Cartoons Inc., ''Rocket Monkeys'' centers around brothers Wally and Gus, who are members of [[FunWithAcronyms GASI]] (Galactic Animal Space Institute), an organization focused on interplanetary explanation, assisted by their RobotBuddy YAY-OK. Despite the brothers' intelligence and skill, [[TooDumbToLive or lack thereof]], they are usually the ones who end up saddled with whatever life-threatening missions their boss Dr. Chimpsky needs completed.

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A Canadian animated television series created by Breakthrough Entertainment and Atomic Cartoons Creator/AtomicCartoons Inc., ''Rocket Monkeys'' centers around brothers Wally and Gus, who are members of [[FunWithAcronyms GASI]] (Galactic Animal Space Institute), an organization focused on interplanetary explanation, assisted by their RobotBuddy YAY-OK. Despite the brothers' intelligence and skill, [[TooDumbToLive or lack thereof]], they are usually the ones who end up saddled with whatever life-threatening missions their boss Dr. Chimpsky needs completed.
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** When Lord Peel insults the Rocket Monkeys in the presence of their mother, she gets incredibly angry when he calls them stinky (although she agrees with the first two things he says).

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-->The Rocket Monkeys -- they're monkeys in space!\\
They try to be heroes, but they're easy to replace!
-->-- The first two lines of the show's ExpositoryThemeTune



The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], Creator/{{KidsClick}} began airing the series on July 3, 2017.

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The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], Creator/{{KidsClick}} began airing the series remaining two seasons on July 3, 2017.
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The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], Creator/{{KidsClick}} will begin airing the series on July 3, 2017.

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The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], Creator/{{KidsClick}} will begin began airing the series on July 3, 2017.
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The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], [=KidsClick=] will begin airing the series on July 3, 2017.

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The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], [=KidsClick=] Creator/{{KidsClick}} will begin airing the series on July 3, 2017.
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The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April.

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The show first aired on Creator/{{Teletoon}} in Canada on January 10, 2013, then aired on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} in the United States in February and in the United Kingdom and Ireland in April. While Nickelodeon in the U.S [[ScrewedByTheNetwork would only air the first season]], [=KidsClick=] will begin airing the series on July 3, 2017.

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