![]() " DON'T! GET! ELIMINATED!" which also serves as a Signing-Off Catchphrase."EEEEEEEE-liminated!" with the stressed "e" at the front.Casting Couch: When Kenny notes that a female contestant's kneepads didn't help her out, Vic says that they actually got her onto the show in the first place.Casanova Wannabe: Kenny Blankenship is always looking to "score with chicks." He has no success.It's unclear what he's a captain of, but he always leads off the games. Buffy Speak: Kenny slips into this at times.Breaking the Fourth Wall: A brief moment before the commercial after the first half of the Animation Special of Season 1.Appropriately, one of the episodes that season was "Country Music vs. Bond, James Bond: A promo for Season Four starts off with "LeDouche, Guy LeDouche".Bait-and-Switch: Arguably invoked by the announcer at the top of "Real Life Mafia vs Video Game Industry".Anything That Moves: Guy LeDouche who can get aroused by virtually anything and anyone, no matter how depraved.Alliterative Name: One contestant is named Jimmy Junk."This show contains examples of the following tropes!" "Right you are, Ken." MXC reruns can be seen on Pluto TV, Freevee, and Tubi. ![]() Voices are provided by Groundlings troupe alumni Victor Wilson (Vic), Christopher Darga (Kenny), John Cervenka (Guy, the Captain, and the announcer), and former MADtv cast member Mary Scheer (basically every female character), with all four credited as producers.įollowed by much of the same cast and crew in the 2008 G4 series Super Big Product Fun Show, where they satirized infomercials in similar gag dub fashion, this time using multiple Japanese television programs. The hosts often replay particularly bad spills and highlight the most embarrassing or painful-looking eliminations at the end of each episode. The framing story has Vic Romano and Kenny Blankenship (Takeshi and his assistant) as the hosts of the show, with Captain Tenneal, Guy (pronounced "ghee") LeDouche, and a few other characters interacting with the contestants. ![]() Aerospace Industry." There are typically four to six challenges, with one team being declared the winner at the end of each half-hour show. Environmentalists" or "Fast Food Workers vs. The opposing teams, after which the episodes are named, are taken from industries or societal subdivisions, such as "Unemployed vs. The premise of the show is changed from an assault on Takeshi's castle to a competition between two teams trying to earn points for their side. ![]() Like the original show, the main draw is watching contestants attempt outlandish physical challenges while the hosts provide humorous commentary at their expense. The show recuts each original episode, inserting a new, American-oriented narrative and jokes. It aired on TNN/ Spike TV from 2003-2007. Most Extreme Elimination Challenge (also called MXC) is an American Gag Dub version of the wacky Japanese game show Takeshi's Castle. They're running to the world's toughest competition in town!" "What are these people running from? They're not. ![]()
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