craig of the creek
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Craig Of The Creek Uses Pokémon As A Perfect Metaphor For Growing Up
1In “The Evolution of Craig” episode of Cartoon Network’s refreshingly pure animated series Craig of the Creek, our young hero struggles with the idea of growing up and the fear of transforming into a different, older person. With a tadpole taking the place of a pocket monster, Craig learns a Pokémon-inspired lesson about the benefits…
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A Look Behind TV’s Most Relatable Gaming Story In Ages
Writing an episode of a TV show that revolves around video games can be a tricky endeavour. It’s all too easy for showrunners to gravitate towards common tropes such as being sucked into a digital world or becoming overly obsessed with a flashy new game. Stories like these have been overused in the decades since…
