Cartoons From A Slice Of Life

It's like saying Lucky Star isn't Slice of life because Konata has weird habits. I think Sanjay and Craig counts too, even though it's sort of out there. Domsqid New Member Jul 6, Jul 6, 2 1. TheCyberToon Member Jul 6, May 9, 30 6 New Jersey.

Slice of life cartoons

After having a chance to take a look at the pilot episode of Cartoon Network's upcoming animated television series "Clarence" , I think that it's safe to guess that this series is going to be a slice of life cartoon, which is one of the reasons i can't wait for it to make it's premiere. I have had a deep passion for slice of life cartoons since as far back as I can remember.

They were always a great pleasure to watch because I found that each of the storylines and character development to be very relateable and occasionally, there were times when I thought the underlying moral or message to the stories to be.. I can't predict the future, but I hope that more Slice of Life cartoons will make a comeback some day, and I don't think they'll go away forever. May 18, 3, Ratings 10 38 inlibdingcolor. I think Pen Ward intended Adventure Time to be sort of a slice of life for fantasy-land weirdos, especially earlier on.

TheCyberToon Member Jul 7, Jul 29, Ratings 2 28 22 Poland Europe. I think in the future there will be more slice-of-life cartoons that today. Luckily five years have passed, we got stuff like Clarence and Harvey Beaks since that type of cartoons is becoming popular again. Oct 22, 13, Ratings 3, 70 1 21 Belgium. Slice-of-life shows have less international appeal. You can't expect children from Turkey or Thailand etc. I would love another show like Hey Arnold or Clarence. SourSweetGone Horde scientist Sep 11, Mar 31, Ratings 6 43 US.

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Not to mention most modern toons have SOL elements woven in to some degree. Pepper Well-Known Member Sep 12, Sep 10, 16, Ratings 1, 6 83 29 In A House. You must log in or register to reply here. To me, this is the definition of a Slice-of-Life show. It centers around three bear siblings as they make there way through modern day San Fransisco.

This is such a cute and fun show. I recommend it to anyone looking for a simple, fun show to watch. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our use of cookies. Read our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy to get more information and learn how to set up your preferences. That was a good show. F Kat Well then what is it and don't say comedy because three of your entry's are comedy. We bear bears over humans lol. It is instead a portrayal of the everyday life of the people of a rural Quebec mining town, shortly before the social upheavals that would change their life forever.

Martin Scorsese 's Mean Streets is a crime film with no obvious narrative. Instead, it simply portrays the lives of a few low-ranking mobsters in s New York over a few days, although the lead character's attempts to stop his best friend from screwing up can be said to form a loose theme. The Intern spends most of its running time showing the day-to-day lives of Ben and the rest of the workers in Jules's office. There isn't much of a plot, and it's more about Jules and Ben's growing friendship. Ricki and the Flash is a look into the life of an ageing wannabe rock star who's estranged from her family.

Although she reconnects with her children, it's not the bulk of the film - and more emphasis is on Ricki's own lifestyle. The Disney version of Pollyanna is a little closer to this than the original book. An orphan girl goes to live with her aunt in a rather miserable town. Most of the movie is just spent with Pollyanna getting to know the various townspeople. It all acts as build-up for her eventual accident that cripples her, and the townspeople coming to her rescue. The Secret of Roan Inish is essentially ninety minutes of two children in s Ireland deciding to fix up their families' old cottages on the island where they used to live - while also exploring the mythology of Selkies and Wereseals.

My Girl merges this with That Nostalgia Show to show the life of a suburban preteen girl in the summer of The story is not driven by plot, and is mostly a look at what Vada does that summer. Oh and she lives in a funeral parlor. The Spectacular Now , appropriately for its title, is this kind of story.

The protagonist - a teen called Sutter - goes around trying to teach his friends to live "in the now" and appreciate life. Although there is a romance with a geek girl called Aimee involved, it's not the crux of the story. The Week chronicles a man coping with a sudden divorce during the week of his anniversary.

The first Magic Mike film doesn't have much of a plot and just examines Mike's lifestyle as a stripper - and eventually showing how empty it really is. Sunshine Cleaning spends more time getting to know its two protagonists. The titular gimmick - of two sisters running a business cleaning up after crime scenes - is more of a set up to watch Rose and Norah try to improve their lives. Dodes'ka-den is a largely plotless story examining the lives of the desperately poor people living in a Japanese garbage dump. There's no unifying plot, simply a series of scenes portraying Stan's life and the lives of the urban poor in the late s in the Watts ghetto.

Stan tries to buy a car engine. Stan cashes a check only to have the lady store owner make a pass at him. Stan wants to go to the racetrack. The Tree of Wooden Clogs is about tenant farmers in rural Lombardy at the end of the 19th century, and the mundane details of their lives in poverty: The Big Lebowski is a Deconstructive Parody of this, showing what happens when the cast of a laidback Slice-Of-Life stoner movie get tangled up in a complex Film Noir story involving kidnapping and corruption.

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The Book Thief is surprisingly slice of life, considering where it takes place. A slice of life cooked so rare the blood is still pumping. A lot of children's books are like this. They may have titles like The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks or Ten Ways To Make Your Sister Disappear , but in the end, they're mostly stories about everyday life happenings, with whatever the title is about in the background as a recurring element, but not necessarily the dominant one.

For example, Ten Ways To Make Your Sister Disappear is really about the everyday life of a girl who happens to have a bratty older sister. Some chapters don't mention the older sister at all, though she's still the main conflict in the story, just not the only one.

Operation Dump The Chump is about a boy who wants to get rid of his younger brother by pulling schemes like trying to convince a neighbor to adopt him, and things like that. Most of the story is really just about his life and plays out like a series of anecdotes that happen to involve him and his brother. Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade has the underlying plot of a morbidly obese girl who wants to be accepted, and the main character, who gradually comes to accept her, and tries to get others to do the same. But the book is just as much about everyday fifth-grade life portrayed realistically and in a fun way, with the totally random hitchhiking scene out of nowhere.

The Amber Brown books are the day-to-day adventures of a young girl who goes to school and has to deal with family, friend and general life problems, which include her parents' divorce, her best friend moving away, and having trouble with school standardized testing.

Bridge to Terabithia stars two children and their made-of-imagination kingdom and the trials and tribulations of daily schoolkid life. The Anne of Green Gables series is a classical example: Ramona Quimby is slice of elementary school life. The books take place in different years in grade school, from kindergarten to fourth, but all capture that year of life excellently while being very light-hearted. Despite the horrific murder that kicks of the plot, Boy's Life is mainly about Cory's life in his hometown of Zephyr.

Naive Super is a pretty purebred example. Wodehouse short story A Slice of Life. The narrator tells a story about his brother's experiences an adventure including a Damsel in Distress , a Dastardly Whiplash , and a dash of Mad Science to show that such tropes occur a lot more commonly in daily life than people think. Tamora Pierce 's Protector of the Small quartet. Despite the fact that it's about a girl becoming a knight in a fantasy medieval world, there's essentially no overarching plot except for in the final book of the series.

Stuck juxtaposes this together with the oddities rampant within Tre's life in Greyson City, which provides a lot of the humor in the first and second episodes. Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Slice of babysitters' life. Barlow's The Night Ocean is a slice-of-life story set in H. Lovecraft 's uncaring cosmos. The Milly Molly Mandy stories. Browns Pine Ridge Stories: Enid Blyton 's Noddy books follows the life of a wooden boy who lives in Toy Town.

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Any of the Busy Town books by Richard Scarry Alien in a Small Town is a rare science fiction example, concerned more than anything else with everyday life in its setting, a Pennsylvania Dutch community some centuries in The Future. Anna Dewdney's Llama Llama books and the Animated Adaptation are about day-to-day issues of childhood, such as separation anxiety during a first day of school, dealing with a bully, or struggling with sharing toys.

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This makes it an exception among modern Live Action Kid Coms. The Andy Griffith Show. Season 6 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer dealt with the Scoobies' day-to-day foray into grown up life. Season one of Community had alot of this. The first couple of seasons were closer to this, before it became Denser and Wackier in the third season. By the fifth, it had evolved into a more straightforward sitcom. Kamen Rider Hibiki is a tokusatsu superhero show with elements of Slice of Life. The heroes fight monsters, but they and their allies also go about their daily lives.

Any drama to the extent that it is present at all is very ordinary and everyday-like, in contrast to the more fantastic and more contrived drama seen in many tokusatsu shows. The British version of The Office fits this model, being the mockumentary of an unexceptional office in a dreary little suburb. The American version continues with the basic premise but increasingly inserts more outlandish sitcom situations.

Only Lindsay has a really pronounced character arc by the time the series ends. Seinfeld , which might as well be the Trope Maker for SitComs. All previous ones were of the I Love Lucy variety where the comedy revolves around an out of the ordinary circumstance, event, or scheme. How I Met Your Mother. Frequently an episode will be centered entirely around a conversation sprinkled with flashbacks to random events in the character's lives.

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Bear in the Big Blue House Outnumbered. My Place is this for children's Historical Fiction. The series as a whole stretches from to past Some episodes are about big, life changing events, but many are basically about kids getting up to all sorts of fairly harmless shenanigans, and all focus on the kids' daily lives. Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide deals with common problems faced by teens in middle school.

Jealousy, tests, parties, etc. The Big Bang Theory is really about the minor adventures of how socially awkward geniuses go about in activities they are unfamiliar with. Especially in earlier seasons, you see them playing games or hobbies with no other plot than just to see them having fun the World of Warcraft episode opener being a standout. The Norwegian julekalender Jul I Skomakergata , which is about an old shoemaker who is visited by friends and townspeople that need their shoes repaired before Christmas.

A large number of Country Music songs can fit under this trope. The Far Side loved this. Of course, the lives we see slices of are weird beyond belief.



This is Gary Larson. Unlike in other comics, the kids in this comic mostly act and speak their age. Charles Schulz's Peanuts , in both comic and cartoon versions, was the story of a small group of friends walking around and dealing with each other's problems. Except with canine fighter pilots. Requested by Garfield in this strip: I'll have the spaghetti, Irma Irma: Do you want that on a plate?

Of course I do! Well excuse me, mister picky!