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The Most Popular Girls in School
The Most Popular Girls in School (abbreviated MPGIS) is an American stop-motion animated comedy web series that debuted on YouTube on May 1, 2012. Created by Mark Cope and Carlo Moss, the series animates Barbie, Ken and other fashion dolls, usually with customized costumes and hairstyles, as various characters. MPGIS follows the exploits of a fictional high school cheerleading team in Overland Park, Kansas and their friends, family and enemies. Variety described the series as "Mean Girls meets South Park".
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Plot Summary
Set in a fictionalized high school, the series follows the dramatic and often absurd lives of a group of popular girls. Through exaggerated scenarios and meta-commentary, it satirizes typical teen dramas and internet culture. The show blends awkward humor with satirical observations on social dynamics and online trends.
Critical Reception
The Most Popular Girls in School garnered a cult following for its unique blend of absurdist humor and sharp satire, particularly resonating with audiences familiar with internet culture and meme trends. While its unconventional style and humor were divisive, it was praised for its originality and bold approach to comedy. The show's meta-commentary and self-aware nature were often highlighted by critics and fans alike.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unique and often bizarre sense of humor.
Appreciated for its satirical take on teen dramas and internet culture.
Some found the humor too niche or repetitive.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this web series is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The series is known for its meta-commentary and often breaks the fourth wall, with characters frequently acknowledging that they are part of a show.
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