>show or cartoon adds an annoying child character into the show>nobody likes themWhy was this a thing and why did so many shows do this?
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Full House was really popular at that time. Married with Children wanted what Full House had.
>>220280394its a cheap way to refesh interest and fill out the season when everyone knows they only have 1 or 2 left.
>>220283508>child character has sex with men decades older than herWhat were they thinking?
>>220280394Writers want to shake up stale dynamics
>>220280394Those shows were made when society loved children. It was a ratings draw. Now society hates children so there’s a lot less of them on television.
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>>220283552neelixmania was at its peak
>>220283627You say that and yet the entire topic of this thread is that the trope was universally hated so uh… okay, sure.
>>220284358>if hollywood does something hollow and trend-chasing based on shit people like, the peopleALWAYS love the resultyou fucking buffoon. think before you speak.
>>220284387Shut up retard. Adding kids to a longrunning series was never popular.
>>220283627Family matters had those two kids that got demoted after several episodes. Sexy, tight outfits were the draw for married with children andvyhe Nikki cox show.
>>220284417>he doubled down on being a dumb fuckit was very 'popular', it just wasn't well received by audiences.>people like the idea of kids>lets put kids in our show>but let's make them a prop that just spews the same sarcastic lines as everyone else just in a kid voicethe main difference is that hollywood wasn't so far up their ass to tell people "if you don't like the kid don't watch the show" yet
>>220284494You’re just saying words at this point and throwing definitions to the wind kek>”nuh-uh it WAS popular!”>”it’s just that a vast majority people didnt like it even though it was popular!”Words mean things, you do know that right? I know there are some real spergs on this website but the idea that someone would need this concept explained to them is pretty fucking hilarious.