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In the end, the situation has almost returned to normal: the soda machines have been banned from the hallways, but still exist in the cafeteria; Li has returned as principal despite her psychotic break; and though most publicity is gone, the more sutle adds are still present thoughtout Lawndale High. |
In the end, the situation has almost returned to normal: the soda machines have been banned from the hallways, but still exist in the cafeteria; Li has returned as principal despite her psychotic break; and though most publicity is gone, the more sutle adds are still present thoughtout Lawndale High. |
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==Fizz Ed in Fanfiction== |
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| ⚫ | Fan reaction to "Fizz Ed" was divided. The episode was similar to a prominent fanfic, which led its author to announce on [[Outpost Daria]] that he would be suing the ''Daria'' creative team. He later announced this was a hoax. Other fans felt the episode was an inferior copy of the first season episode [[This Year's Model]]. In particular, Daria's realistic reaction in "Fizz Ed" to circumstances similar to those in "This Year's Model" was a point of contention. |
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It is worth noting that this is the first "normal" episode after a string of pivotal Daria/Tom centric episodes: [[Fire!]], [[Dye! Dye! My Darling]], and [[Is It Fall Yet?]] so fans at the time of first airing who had been expecting to see more development of that story thread may have felt let down. |
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| ⚫ | Fan reaction to "Fizz Ed" was divided. The episode was similar to a prominent fanfic, which led its author to announce on [[Outpost Daria]] that he would be suing the ''Daria'' creative team. He later announced this was a hoax. Other fans felt the episode was an inferior copy of the first season episode [[This Year's Model]]. In particular, Daria's realistic reaction in "Fizz Ed" to circumstances similar to those in "This Year's Model" was a point of contention. It is worth noting that this is the first "normal" episode after a string of pivotal Daria/Tom centric episodes: [[Fire!]], [[Dye! Dye! My Darling]], and [[Is It Fall Yet?]] so fans at the time of first airing who had been expecting to see more development of that story thread may have felt let down. |
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===Fanfiction Stories=== |
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An AU version of this episode is story [[Fizzy Logic]], of the [[John Lane]] series by [[Richard Lobinske]]. |
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==External Links== |
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*[http://www.the-wildone.com/dvdaria/glennfollowup1.html Second March 2005 interview with Glenn Eichler on DVDaria], which includes a long response about the strengths and drawbacks of "Fizz Ed" as an episode. |
*[http://www.the-wildone.com/dvdaria/glennfollowup1.html Second March 2005 interview with Glenn Eichler on DVDaria], which includes a long response about the strengths and drawbacks of "Fizz Ed" as an episode. |
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{{succession box|title=Daria Episodes<br/>"Fizz Ed," season 5 episode 1|before=[[Is it Fall Yet?]]|after=[[Sappy Anniversary]]|year=(501)}} |
{{succession box|title=Daria Episodes<br/>"Fizz Ed," season 5 episode 1|before=[[Is it Fall Yet?]]|after=[[Sappy Anniversary]]|year=(501)}} |
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