Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The show uses the premise of a war-torn country for cheap laughs, and it's incredibly uncomfortable for everyone watching the episode "Locked Up!" Despite Robbie's differences, his friends do seem to care about him. He thinks of Andr, Tori, Cat, Beck, Jade, and Sikowitz as his surrogate family. Victorious first aired on Nickelodeon way back in 2010 and aired for three seasons until 2013. Performing arts are often a safe haven for members of the queer community to express themselves, and it's both unrealistic and grossly negligent that the show has zero representation. It is revealed in the episode Beggin' on Your Knees that Robbie secretly spies on Tori from the bushes behind her house. Because of this, everyone calls him girly and it affects him. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Tori and Trina's parents are highly negligent. Robbie is very shy and becomes uncomfortable around pretty girls. All rights go to Viacom and Nickelodeon. The series, which ran from 2010 to 2013, centered on aspiring singer Tori Vega (Victoria Justice) as she struggled to fit in with her talented cohort at Hollywood Arts High and attracted millions of fans. In Jade Gets Crushed, it is revealed that Robbie has life-sized cutouts of Cat. I love this headcannon. He watches Fox News and believes that global warming is bogus. Robbie is also very socially awkward and is not seen as "cool", like his friend Beck. ", The actress acknowledged that though the character seemed simple and daft, one of her favorite things about Cat "was that she never lost her sense of wonder. Cookies help us deliver our Services. The most eye-catching feature of Cat was her dyed red hair. At 19, he worked closely with ventriloquism coach Jay Johnson, who might be best known as the ventriloquist behind Bob in the late '70s sitcom, Soap. Perhaps the most transparent is the PearPhone, am obvious spoof meant to mirror Apple. There are countless theories as to why Cat is the way she is, ranging from potential autism to the effects of her. That's an unforgivable offense and should be the only clue Moose needs to know you're faking it. Connections That's not cute nerd behavior it's the origin story of a predator. "Season 3 and 4 her ditzy side was really overplayed, at the fault of the writing rather than Ariana's acting," the critic continued, "and she just lost her [lovability], turning into a brain dead [redhead] rather than a ditzy one. But there's no need for students to practice it in what amounts to an escalating bet and overnight stay with their teacher in "Sleepover at Sikowitz's." For other inquiries, Contact Us. he also was raised around girls because he used to be one, so that's why he's always usually around girls and called one.1:12 PM. Cat Valentine was one of the show's funniest and most animated characters, sometimes so animated to the point that she didn't know if she was coming or going. Indeed, while Robbie is shy and measured, Rex has no filter. In Prom Wrecker, he asked Cat to the Prome and was hurt when she sadly says she already had a date, as she didn't want to hurt Robbie's feelings. In the song, he asks Tori to kiss him before they take her away. He created a persona called Christopher Cane, used to frame the interview show in. Rex has no filter. He's a nerd who gets made fun of, even by his friends on a "Throw Back with Nickelodeon" segment, Bennett called Robbie "the punching bag of the show" and "borderline Screech from 'Saved by the Bell.'" Throughout season 1, it was seen that Robbie mostly wore Adidas shoes. Victorious is now streaming all three seasons on Netflix. Even though Victoria was super focused on her career, she found love where she was not expecting it - on the set of "Naomi's and Ely's No-Kiss List." However, it's likely he learned how to ride a bike between ", Robbie is of Jewish descent, as revealed from. In 2015, he appeared in Poppy's "Lowlife" as a fan; he's reportedly a friend of the singer. So how is it that no one sits her down for a serious talk about her capabilities? However, global warming causes temperatures at both conditions, hot and cold. He appeared in a scene meant to imitate the flirtatious toothbrush scene between Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Bradford in "Bring It On." Meanwhile, Andre and Robbie are forced to dance like "M.C. This changes Tori into becoming a better person, and being trustworthy. And like "Glee," "Victorious" focuses on the talents of one singer, Tori Vega, while leaving the rest of the characters in the dust. You don't get tossed in there for fun: The hospital would have to do an intake and proper evaluation before bringing Cat to the psych ward at all. However, Matt did take some ventriloquism lessons to prepare for his role as Robbie in Victorious. Privacy Policy. Screen name is RockRobster, which could be a reference to the song "Rock Lobster." While on the surface, her personality traits could be casually written offas being quirky, there might be more to Cat than meets the eye. Cat isn't fighting anyone or resisting, and that room is only for worst-case scenarios when someone is threatening themselves or others. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. He says "Victorious" changed everything for him. When Tori pleads with her mom that she just wants someone to listen to her about her stalker, it's heavily implied that her mom is texting Gary rather than paying attention to her terrified daughter. Robbie and Rex are very similar to the ventriloquist duo Chuck and Bob Campbell from the 1970's sitcom Soap. However, with all the headway "Glee" made from 2009 to 2013 in displayingLGBTQ+ representation in a TV showaimed at kids, there's really no excuse. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Cat was known for her animated and at times erratic personality on Nickelodeon's Victorious, Cat in Victorious had a crazy personality, Ariana Grande played Cat Valentine on Victorious, Theories suggest Cat may have had bipolar disorder, Ariana Grande cuddles up to boyfriend Dalton Gomez in rare Instagram tribute, Kate and Rio Ferdinand had 'heated' rows over her pregnancy that ended in tears as she thought he 'didn't care', Ed Sheeran reveals wife Cherry 'had a tumour' that could only be treated after birth of 2nd baby as he announces album, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). For some reason, he does not appear in the "Who Is It?" When she re-auditions, she gets in because she saves the new principal from a mugger not because she's a good performer. In fact, Jay Johnson was a ventriloquist coach for Bennett. Rex, Robbie's puppet, shares his expressions with Tori. Contrary to the Hollywood Arts students' ease in getting movie auditions and meetings with studio producers, it's just not that easy to get into showbiz in the real world. We were past the early aughts when it came out it's not like "Victorious" was a '90s show with little precedent for representation in its era. By using our Services, you agree to our use of cookies. When Cat is worried about taking the step from friendship to dating with Robbie, Sam steps in with the voice of experience. That wasn't the first time since Victorious that he appeared alongside Ariana back in 2015, he also featured in the video of "One Last Time.". Robbies parents were very neglecting to him, never really paying attention to him, so all Robbie had was Rex. There's only so much blood you can donate at one time you kind of need a certain amount to survive. He has said to have a pair of 9-year-old socks (which he had to throw away) and a decade-old pair of underwear. He called her show a "comedy," which enraged her, but she came to accept the review after getting a standing ovation from her audience later on. When a girl shows even little or fake (example: stage kissing) signs of affection, he gets nervous and tends to overreact, as seen in The Bird Scene, Stage Fighting, and A Film by Dale Squires. Robbie may have a strained relationship with his parents, since Tori has said that his mother moved out because of him and screams in her sleep, and he says his father is embarrassed of him. Cat Valentine on Victorious was played by none other than Ariana Grande. You can work as a stunt performer without official qualifications, but it's almost unheard-of to get a major stunt gig without a stunt reel or an actual display of skills. < Why was Cat so crazy in 'Victorious'? This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. It might be because during the show as it has most of the time kept out of limelight Cats Relationship With Tori Vega When Tori meets Valentine, she doesnt seem to like her instantly. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Robbie is the only main character who wears glasses all the time. now im just thinking about every time the gang made fun of robbie or made a joke about him being girly at his expense and how that probably really hurt him, Yeah, for sure. He does not like to be called a "dummy" or "puppet", possibly because he isn't one. In the episode Jade Dumps Beck, Robbie felt pressured by an angry Trina to write a good review of her one-woman show. Of the group of Hollywood Arts High School students who made up the main cast in "Victorious," RobbieShapirois by far the most awkward. It seems there is a deep and probably unbreakable bond between the two, and Robbie often makes excuses when Rex does something bad. That's a pretty uncomfortable thing to say to your daughter's face. Also, they seem to both enjoy singing together as shown in Tori & Jade's Play Date. This makes a lot of sense. Matt Bennett, who according to IMDb was born in Massapequa, New York in 1991, started acting at around age 13 and had his firston-screen creditsin 2009. "She always saw negative obstacles as opportunities to make things good. Victorious "Hate Me, Love Me" Hayley and Tara No N/A "Freak the Freak Out" Tori Vega: Yes Victorious "Rex Dies" "Forever Baby" Tori Vega, Robbie Shapiro and Rex Powers No N/A "The Diddly-Bops" "Broken Glass" Robbie Shapiro Yes Victorious (bonus track) "Favorite Food" "Victorious" Cast No Victorious "Nose Song" Andre Harris No N/A "You're the . Let's face it: No one watches "Victorious" for superb storytelling and deep plots, but fans just can't help but get roped in by its fun bops and kooky characters. It was shown since the Pilot episode that Robbie had a crush on Tori, but it seem to be less obvious over time. I don't own this show. It's not like children or teens are unaware that cheating exists, but the episode chooses to glorify it. Aside from his abrasiveness, Rex's most defining trait is his huge, unrequited, crush on Tori, even if she is often annoyed by him. For more information, please see our Also, in the same episode, Cat kisses Robbie's cheek for the second time in the series before he hambones against Gerald (the second time). In early episodes, it seemed like they didn't get along with each other; however, it's been shown later on that they are better friends than they were before. That year, he also appeared in another friend's video: Ariana Grande's "One Last Time." "Robbie really got to evolve with me over the duration of the show and vice versa. When the characters mention snoodling. One question that still gets asked by fans today is why was Cat crazy in Victorious?. Rex often says, "You don't know what I got!" Throughout the last season, we hear their mom waxing poetic about Gary. Robbie uses many odd phrases, such as Hot beef!" in prisons they strip search people usually. That should have been the end of it Robbie made his bed, and he should lie in it. Robbie seems to be more tolerant of Cat's behavior, and Cat seems to be the nicest girl to Robbie. Grande, for example, is a huge pop star, while Elizabeth Gillies has had her own successes on shows like The CW's "Dynasty." when he gets offended or to state he is male-like, as opposed to Robbie. In A Christmas Tori, Robbie gets her a great Secret Santa present (a cotton candy machine, along with the man who operates it) and is pleasantly surprised when she gives him a hug and kisses him on the cheek saying it was the best Christmas present ever. Robbie also seems to be very good at wig making and/or maintenance as shown in The Blonde Squad. There's no arguing that Victoria Justice displayed a serious amount of talent on "Victorious." The core Hollywood Arts crew takes a vacation to the fictional country of Yerba, which seems like a tropical paradise when they check the website (and fail to do any additional research). The Nickelodeon series about a performing arts high school debuted a year after the success of the first season of "Glee." He gives Tori mouth-to-mouth three times in a Drive-By Exercise video, seemingly considering them kisses. She was one of the most stylish characters in the series. However, another reason could be that she is bipolar, as she does show traits associated with the disorder such as inflated self-esteem, being more talkative than usual and having racing thoughts. Fans were disappointed when it ended in 2013 after four seasons. In April Fools' Blank, they almost kiss; although it is unknown if any occurrences in that episode were canon. In "Beck Falls For Tori", Rex reveals that Robbie can't ride a bike, but in "Helen Back Again" he buys a bike from Sinjin, in "Ice cream For Ke$ha" he says that he ride his bike to the playground to give the children ice cream and in "The Breakfast Bunch" he rides his bike to detention. To be clear, not everyone is on the Cat-bashing train. Tori the Zombie Since Robbie is the lead of the play, he makes sure Rex has a nice front row seat. Due to Jade getting a slight tan in the beginning of the second season, Robbie is now the palest of all the main characters. Kids TV shows are things that will always stick with us after we spent many an hour sat in front of the TV after getting home from school. The character was erratic but at the same time active. A large number of Victorious fans have stated on social media that the bubbly redhead is a much better character than the shows main protagonist, Tori Vega (played by Victoria Justice). Cat Valentine is supposedly bipolar. On the surface, many of Cats personality traits could well be seen simply as quirks but many fans think that there is more going on with Cat than meets the eye. Plus, there's no way Tori, a minor, would receive a dangerous stunt role without parental permission. In "Tori Gets Stuck," she gives the hospital three pints of blood when Robbie is in the hospital for an operation, as she has Type O (universal donor) blood. After Victorious came to an end in 2013, she starred in a spin-off show with iCarly star Jenette McCurdy called Sam And Cat, which ended after just one series in 2014. As a person, Cat was very loving and kind, but dont let her soft exterior fool you. Rex Powers is one of the eight main characters of Victorious. In Tori Gets Stuck, Lane worriedly tells everyone Robbie's in the hospital and Sikowitz stops play rehearsal so Andr, Tori, Cat, Jade, and Trina can go to the hospital to make sure that Robbie is okay. We also see Tori do stunt work for a spoof of Paramount Studios called Paramour Studios. After their run, they had a triumphant hug. Nickelodeon's 'Victorious' was one of the most entertaining shows on the channel. Here's all of the reasons why Ca. I always wondered why everybody kept calling Robbie a girl and making fun of him. Robbie has 13 followers on Twitter as on the cross-over episode. By contrast, it is extremely evident that he has no respect at all for the rest of the gang, Jade in particular, often insulting them without any provocation, outright telling Robbie that he would sell him for half a sandwich, even if he does consider them, or at least the guys, to be his friends. But is Matt actually ventriloquizing for his dummy? Nickelodeon has often provided plenty of entertainment in this regard and many shows on the channel are held in high esteem by fans. plus, when locked up in Eurba, they put him with the girls. Granted, she makes seemingly out-of-this-world statements to a nurse about a puppet getting hurt and her friend failing to start a tornado, but that wouldn't be enough to cart her off with no further questions. Because from her perspective, Tori stole everything - her boyfriend, respect and friends. "When I was younger, people loved Cat so much I used to pretend to be more like her," the Grammy winner revealed in a 2014 Facebook post. "I wouldloveto have made more than 60 of Victorious, but thats how it usually goes. Fans may remember that time he drank more than his share of water when the gang was trapped in an RV on a hot day ("Survival of the Hottest"), or when he put embarrassing videos of his friends on his blog("Robarazzi"). Robbie seems to be unable to admit/realize Rex is a puppet for reasons that are yet to be known. They couldn't have any LGBTQ+ representation, but Tori suggestively holding two coconuts up to herteacheris chill. Rather oddly, given his fondness for Tori and blatant lack of respect for Jade, Rex is the only member of the gang to be on Jade's side in ". By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Rarely do we ever see Robbie without Rex, or vice versa. Robbie is of average male height for his age and is very skinny. When the characters mention snoodling. Also, in almost every episode, Rex always makes remarks out at Robbie's expense. In The Hambone King, Andr helps Robbie prepare for his "hambone-off" by running through the halls at school with him. When we remove the Tori from "Victorious" for five minutes, other characters can "let it shine," and the show is all the better for it. And every single aspect of their relationship is toxic. It's not subtle whatsoever: These players could never reach Jonathan Quick's orAne Kopitar's level of suave on the ice. Season 3. 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