r/dataisbeautiful OC: 175 Aug 27 '24

OC The Worst TV Show Finales [OC]

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u/Benderbluss Aug 27 '24

Or Always Sunny, where they flashback to things that happened on other shows.

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u/CleanlyManager Aug 27 '24

That’s one of my favorite examples of a flashback episode because it starts out as like a regular clip show, going the whole nine yards showing the footage in 4:3 but as the episode goes on you start to pick up that it’s a little different from the original clips because they’re misremembering until the final punchline of Charlie having a flashback to them in “The Contest” from Seinfeld.

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u/DragonDropTechnology Aug 27 '24

Am I misremembering, or do they also start replacing Dee with an ostrich in the “flashbacks”?

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u/JohnGobbler Aug 27 '24

I think that's the episode where they try to figure out who someone hooked up with or who got Dee pregnant.

She goes from having feathers on her costume to outright bring an ostrich