The Arrested Development Tarot Cards are Hilariously Accurate
Corinne Guirgis — October 13, 2011 — Pop Culture
References: pleated-jeans & buzzfeed
Fans of the syndicated satirical sitcom are anxiously awaiting its just-announced return to both television and the big screen, and these hilarious Arrested Development Tarot Cards are proof of just that!
Though Arrested saw a limited following and lasted a short three seasons in its time on the air, it took off to phenomenal success following its DVD release and became a platform for the careers of lead actors like Jason Bateman, Michael Cera and Will Arnett.
As a result of its still-growing cult following, the show is making a virtually unheard of move back to television for a final season and a movie after almost five years off the air. This tarot card parody joins the large family of parodies living in the online world based on the show’s memorable people, places and plot lines.
Though Arrested saw a limited following and lasted a short three seasons in its time on the air, it took off to phenomenal success following its DVD release and became a platform for the careers of lead actors like Jason Bateman, Michael Cera and Will Arnett.
As a result of its still-growing cult following, the show is making a virtually unheard of move back to television for a final season and a movie after almost five years off the air. This tarot card parody joins the large family of parodies living in the online world based on the show’s memorable people, places and plot lines.
Trend Themes
1. Satirical Sitcom Parodies - There is a growing trend of creating parodies of popular sitcoms, like these Arrested Development Tarot Cards, to engage and entertain fans.
2. Revival of Cult TV Shows - TV shows with a devoted fan base, like Arrested Development, are being revived after years off the air, presenting opportunities for nostalgic content and new storylines.
3. Online Fan Communities - The online world has given rise to fan communities centered around TV shows, creating opportunities for creative expression, merchandise, and viral content.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - Producing satirical parodies, reviving cult TV shows, and engaging with online fan communities can all have disruptive innovation opportunities within the entertainment industry.
2. Merchandise - Creating and selling merchandise based on popular TV shows and their parodies, like these Arrested Development Tarot Cards, can be a lucrative opportunity within the merchandise industry.
3. Digital Media - The growth of online fan communities and the demand for engaging content presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the digital media industry, such as creating interactive experiences and viral campaigns.
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