Talk:Sheep in the Big City

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Todo List

  1. create animation series infobox
  2. rewrite of some of the plot, characters section to be a li'l more critical/analytical; (cf. Dexter's Laboratoy, Powerpuff Girls)
  3. add the following info.
    1. main part of show is sitcom format
    2. plot: sheep's life in the city, romance with swanky and evading capture by general specific
    3. show also has sketches: spoofs of commercials, other tv programs, interstitial shorts, stand-ups and live acts
    4. narrator on-screen, there are sketches abt him, sometimes figures in the main plot
    5. sheep is everyman: raised in a country farm, flees from that life (mostly coz of farmer john?) to the big city, has to come to terms with life in the big city: keep job, find a social life, romance, escape the attentions of a host of unpleasant characters: gen. specific and his secret military organisation, lisa rental, lady richington, farmer john.
    6. parodies of time travel, superheroes, disaster movies, charlie chaplin style movies
    7. comic references to television/movie production process
    8. satires of farmer john's new age, pop psychology, self help mantras, christmas, popular culture (celebrities, marketing), general specific's business management (downsizing, ), elections
    9. addesses a more mature audience: satire, parody, literal gags,
  4. identify angry scientist's foreign accent
  5. add links to mo willems site, sheep episode guide, imdb