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* WaistDeepOcean: In Episode 3, a Sirenjaw rises out of a swamp that a mercenary is standing ankle-deep in and eats him.

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* CallBack: To ''Film/KongSkullIsland'' - there is a scene in the teaser where a helicopter is torn apart by one of the island’s titans, only this time, it’s a tentacle creature.

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* CallBack: To ''Film/KongSkullIsland'' - there is ''Film/KongSkullIsland''. In Episode 2, Hiro and Mike interview a scene in former member of Packard's squadron who wasn't chosen for the teaser where a helicopter mission to Skull Island. And like in ''Kong: Skull Island'', the island is torn guarded by a monster that tears apart by one of the island’s titans, any helicopters that come near, only this time, it’s a tentacle tentacled creature.


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* KrakenAndLeviathan: The first Titan encountered is a giant sea-monster with cephalopod-like tentacles, Cap catching brief glipses of the rest of its body as it sinks his research vessel, though whether this is the Na Kika/Kraken from the expanded [=MonsterVerse=] is never specified.
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* IJustWantToBeNormal: Charlie wants nothing more than to give up life with his cryptid-hunting father and to go to college.
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* TheNinties: The show is set about twenty years after the events of ''Film/KongSkullIsland'', placing it around 1993.

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* TheNinties: TheNineties: The show is set about twenty years after the events of ''Film/KongSkullIsland'', placing it around 1993.
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* TheNinties: The show is set about twenty years after the events of ''Film/KongSkullIsland'', placing it around 1993.

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* AlwaysABiggerFish: The huge burrowing crabs immediately hide as soon as they hear Kong's roar. And a huge crocodile titan that ate a man whole is nothing but a bite-sized snack for Kong.



* PrivateMilitaryContractors: Annie is being perused by a group of mercenaries who get stranded with her and her rescuers on Skull Island. [[spoiler:They were actually hired by her mother to rescue her and bring her home.]]

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* MixAndMatchCritters: Many of the creatures on Skull Island, just like in the movie, appear to be part plant, like a tortoise with a back full of aloe, or a huge cat whose fur looks like tall grass.
* NeverSmileAtACrocodile: A crocodile titan chases after Mike and Charlie at the start of episode 3, only to get [[MonsterMunch eaten by Kong]].
* PrivateMilitaryContractors: Annie is being perused persued by a group of mercenaries who get stranded with her and her rescuers on Skull Island. [[spoiler:They were actually hired by her mother to rescue her and bring her home.]]


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* SquashedFlat: Hiro, Mike's father, gets killed by the tentacle of a giant monster during the very first episode.
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* LukeIAmYourFather: A major mystery of the first season is [[spoiler:what does Irene want with the castaway Annie. It turns out that she is her mother and just wants her daughter back]].

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* LukeIAmYourFather: A major mystery of the first season is [[spoiler:what does Irene want exactly wants with the castaway Annie. It turns out that she is her mother and just wants her daughter back]].
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* PrivateMilitaryContractors: Annie is being perused by a group of mercenaries who get stranded with her and her rescuers on Skull Island. [[spoiler:They were actually hired by her mother to rescue her and bring her home.]]
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* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Irene, the woman leading the mercenaries, is actually Annie’s mom. However, as they have shot at her beloved Dog in a panic, Annie REALLY does not like or trust them.]]
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The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that inhabit it… including Kong. The series premiered on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.

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The Set 20 years after the events of ''Film/KongSkullIsland'', the series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that inhabit it… including Kong. The series premiered on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.
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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series and the first television series to be set in the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator/BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin. The series was developed, executive produced, and written by Brian Duffield (''Film/LoveAndMonsters'')

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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series and the first television series to be set in the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator/BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin. The series was developed, executive produced, and written by Brian Duffield (''Film/LoveAndMonsters'')
(''Film/LoveAndMonsters'', ''Film/{{The Babysitter|2017}}'').
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* {{Robinsonade}}: The central conflict is that Annie, the explorers who rescue her, and the mercenaries tracking her down are all shipwrecked and stranded on Skull Island.
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* LukeIAmYourFather: A major mystery of the first season is [[spoiler:what does Irene want with the castaway Annie. It turns out that she is her mother and just wants her daughter back]].
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* ADogNamedDog: More specifically, a giant canine-titan named “Dog”. Annie isn’t very creative with names…
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* WildChild: Annie has been shipwrecked on an island close to Skull Island for more than a decade with nobody but Dog for companionship. Thus, at age 16, she has a tendency to act somewhat immature and socially inept.

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* GiantEnemyCrab: One of the titans are a group of giant beach crabs that ambush their prey from under the sand.

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* GiantEnemyCrab: One of Among the titans in the show are a group of giant beach crabs that ambush their prey from under the sand.sand.
* SeaMonster: The biggest obstacle to the protagonists leaving the island is the giant sea creature that shipwrecked them to begin with and will destroy any chopper that approaches the island.
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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series and the first television series to be set in the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator/BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin.

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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series and the first television series to be set in the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator/BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin.
Creator/BettyGilpin. The series was developed, executive produced, and written by Brian Duffield (''Film/LoveAndMonsters'')

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* AdvertisedExtra: A Skullcrawler appears on the poster which makes it look like they'll play a prominent role, but one only appears in episode 7 for around a minute before getting swiftly killed by Kong.



* TheBeastmaster: As seen in the trailer, the female lead has managed to tame a giant dog-like Titan.

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* TheBeastmaster: As seen in the trailer, the The female lead lead, Anne, has managed to tame a giant dog-like Titan.Titan that she named [[ADogNamedDog Dog]].



* GiantEnemyCrab: One of the titans shown off in the trailer is a giant crab-like monster.

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* GiantEnemyCrab: One of the titans shown off in the trailer is are a group of giant crab-like monster.beach crabs that ambush their prey from under the sand.
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The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that inhabit it… including Kong. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.

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The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that inhabit it… including Kong. The series will premiere premiered on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.
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* TheBeastmaster: As seen in the trailer, the female lead has managed to tame a giant dog-like Titan.
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'''Previews:''' [[https://youtu.be/kJoT7Tm_byw Teaser]]

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'''Previews:''' [[https://youtu.be/kJoT7Tm_byw Teaser]]Teaser]], [[https://youtu.be/ZW6yJMeUjGg Trailer]]
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The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that in habit it… including Kong. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.

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The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that in habit inhabit it… including Kong. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.
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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series spun off from the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator/BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin.

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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series spun off from and the first television series to be set in the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator/BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin.
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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series spun off from the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator:BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin.

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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series spun off from the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator:BenjaminBratt, Creator/BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin.

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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series spun off from the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that in habit it… including Kong. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.

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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series spun off from the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. It stars the voices of Creator/NicolasCantu, Creator/MaeWhitman, Creator/DarrenBarnett, Creator:BenjaminBratt, and Creator/BettyGilpin.

The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that in habit it… including Kong. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.
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* GiantEnemyCrab: One of the titans shown off in the trailer is a giant crab-like monster.
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* {{Animesque}}: As seen in the teaser, the art style is very anime inspired.
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!!''Skull Island'' contains examples of the following:
* CallBack: To ''Film/KongSkullIsland'' - there is a scene in the teaser where a helicopter is torn apart by one of the island’s titans, only this time, it’s a tentacle creature.
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''Skull Island'' is a 2023 animated action series spun off from the Franchise/MonsterVerse franchise. The series follows a group of castaways as they wash up on the titular island and must contend with the titans that in habit it… including Kong. The series will premiere on Creator/{{Netflix}} June 22, 2023.

'''Previews:''' [[https://youtu.be/kJoT7Tm_byw Teaser]]
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