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* TheScrappy: Mary, again. She's nothing but being [[TheLoad dead weight to Alice]], [[{{Jerkass}} selfish]], and [[ItsAllAboutMe self-centered]]. That's one reason why the audience didn't like the show.
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* CriticalDissonance: Rotten Tomatoes gave the series a 26% approval rating.
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* TheScrappy: Mary, again. She's nothing but being [[TheLoad dead weight to Alice]], [[{{Jerkass}} selfish]], and [[ItsAllAboutMe self-centered]]. That's one reason why the audience didn't like the show.
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* TheScrappy: Mary, again. She's nothing but being [[TheLoad dead weight to Alice]], [[{{Jerkass}} selfish]], and [[ItsAllAboutMe self-centered]]. That's one reason why the audience didn't like the show.show.
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: The show is about an imaginary friend reuniting with her creator after not having seen each other in a long time, but just because the show stars an imaginary friend doesn't make it for kids. The titular character drinks alcohol, there is tons of swearing, and one episode had a subplot about sex. In short, it's a SpiritualSuccessor to Drop Dead Fred. Not helping matters is that Imaginary Mary came out shortly after Inside Out, a children's movie (distributed by Disney, which is the parent company of the series' home network ABC) with its own cute imaginary friend character, did.
* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotForKids: The show is about an imaginary friend reuniting with her creator after not having seen each other in a long time, but just because the show stars an imaginary friend doesn't make it for kids. The titular character drinks alcohol, there is tons of swearing, and one episode had a subplot about sex. In short, it's a SpiritualSuccessor to Drop Dead Fred. Not helping matters is that Imaginary Mary came out shortly after Inside Out, a children's movie (distributed by Disney, which is the parent company of the series' home network ABC) with its own cute imaginary friend character, did.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: Much like ''Series/OutOfJimmysHead'', the potential for a RogerRabbitEffect sitcom was wasted on an otherwise mediocre story and characters and couldn't sustain the audience who'd otherwise want to see it done properly to justify it's hefty production costs.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodCharacter: Similar to ''Film/DropDeadFred'', a story about an imaginary friends helping out their adult creator is a great start for a story, but it gets bogged down by said imaginary friend being both hugely annoying and a total liability.
* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: Much like ''Series/OutOfJimmysHead'',the potential while an audience for a RogerRabbitEffect sitcom was wasted on an does exist, but the otherwise mediocre story and characters and couldn't sustain the hold an audience who'd otherwise want to see it done properly to or justify it's hefty production costs. costs.
* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: Much like ''Series/OutOfJimmysHead'',
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: Much like ''Series/OutOfJimmysHead'', the potential for a RogerRabbitEffect sitcom was wasted on an otherwise mediocre story and characters and couldn't sustain the audience who'd otherwise want to see it done properly to justify it's hefty production costs.
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* TheScrappy: Mary, again. She's nothing but being [[TheLoad dead weight to Alice]], [[Jerkass selfish]], and [[ItsAllAboutMe self-centered]]. That's one reason why the audience didn't like the show.
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* TheScrappy: Mary, again. She's nothing but being [[TheLoad dead weight to Alice]], [[Jerkass [[{{Jerkass}} selfish]], and [[ItsAllAboutMe self-centered]]. That's one reason why the audience didn't like the show.
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* CriticalDissonance: Rotten Tomatoes gave the series a 26% approval rating.
* JerkassWoobie: The titular Mary falls somewhere in this. Upon when Alice had grown up and stopped being there for her for the past few years, you can't blame her that much.
* TheScrappy: Mary, again. She's nothing but being [[TheLoad dead weight to Alice]], [[Jerkass selfish]], and [[ItsAllAboutMe self-centered]]. That's one reason why the audience didn't like the show.
* JerkassWoobie: The titular Mary falls somewhere in this. Upon when Alice had grown up and stopped being there for her for the past few years, you can't blame her that much.
* TheScrappy: Mary, again. She's nothing but being [[TheLoad dead weight to Alice]], [[Jerkass selfish]], and [[ItsAllAboutMe self-centered]]. That's one reason why the audience didn't like the show.