"No duel monsters were harmed during the making of this episode. Except for Kuriboh."
-Yami Yugi
Tropes
- Accidental Marriage: "Yugi touched me. That means we're engaged!"
- Comically Missing the Point: Yugi tells Joey to let his love for Serenity motivate him to win his duel. Joey thinks that Yugi is talking about his "favorite Joss Whedon movie".
- Erotic Dream: Joey has his infamous "dog suit" dream in this episode.
- In the Dreaming Stage of Grief: Parodied after Joey's infamous dog suit nightmare:Joey: Man, what a nightmare. That was almost as bad as that dream I had where Kaiba beat me in a card game.
Yugi: Actually, Joey, I think that really happened.
Joey: It was a dream! - Sunglasses at Night: Bandit Keith refuses to take his sunglasses off in a dark cave because "Americans always wear sunglasses".
- Take That Me: This episode describes everyone from Britain as being "a total spaz". Guess where the creator of this series is from?
- The Unintelligible: Zombie Boy can only ever say the word "brains" and requires subtitles to be understood by the audience. Oddly enough, the other characters around him don't seem to have a problem understanding him.
- Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?: Bandit Keith challenges Joey to a card game for his star chips, which prompts Joey to ask why Keith didn't just steal his star chips after knocking him out. Keith just tells Joey to shut up.