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[[File:Koopasonic_Rock_TV.jpg|thumb|The Koopasonic Rock TV showing the hypnotic show, ''Koopa Sez''.]]
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The '''Koopasonic Rock TV''' (or just '''Rock TV''') is a kind of television set seen in the ''[[Super Mario World (television series)|Super Mario World]]'' episode, "[[Rock TV]]". The name Koopasonic is a parody of the [[Wikipedia:Panasonic|Panasonic]] brand.
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The '''Koopasonic Rock TV''' (or just '''Rock TV''') is a kind of television set seen in the ''[[Super Mario World (television series)|Super Mario World]]'' episode, "[[Rock TV]]". The name Koopasonic is a parody of the {{wp|Panasonic}} brand.


During the episode, [[Bowser|King Koopa]] invents a television for [[Dinosaur Island|Dinosaur World]] that is made out of rock, yet is still able to receive broadcasts. Posing in costume as spokesman Robby Rockwell, Koopa is able to sell Koopasonic Rock TVs to the [[Cave People]], as well as [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]], who all purchase Rock TVs and watch them. The show that everyone watches is ''Koopa Sez'', however, Mario and Luigi's Rock TV breaks and they toss it out their window into the water.
During the episode, [[Bowser|King Koopa]] invents a television for [[Dinosaur Island|Dinosaur World]] that is made out of rock, yet is still able to receive broadcasts. Posing in costume as spokesman Robby Rockwell, Koopa is able to sell Koopasonic Rock TVs to the [[Cave People]], as well as [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]], who all purchase Rock TVs and watch them. The show that everyone watches is ''Koopa Sez''; however, Mario and Luigi's Rock TV breaks and they toss it out their window into the water.


However, the Cave People keep watching. Inside the televisions, it is revealed there are [[Magikoopa|Koopa Wizard]]s who proceed to cast spells on the Cave People so they get hypnotized and follow everything Koopa tells them to do. Koopa then tells them to get Mario and Luigi and bring them to him. At the episode's end, [[Yoshi]] starts eating the Rock TVs, spitting out Koopa Wizards that were inside of them.
However, the Cave People keep watching. Inside the televisions, it is revealed there are [[Magikoopa|Koopa Wizard]]s who proceed to cast spells on the Cave People so they get hypnotized and follow everything Koopa tells them to do. Koopa then tells them to get Mario and Luigi and bring them to him. At the episode's end, [[Yoshi]] starts eating the Rock TVs, spitting out Koopa Wizards that were inside of them.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Ita=Rock TV Attilasonica
|ItaM=Koopasonic Rock TV
|Por=TV de Pedra Koopa
|PorM=Koopa Rock TV
|Rom=Rock TV Koopasonic
|Rom=Rock TV Koopasonic
|RomM=Koopasonic Rock TV
}}
}}


{{SMW TV}}
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Revision as of 15:40, July 30, 2024

Koopasonic Rock TV
Koopasonic Rock TV.jpg
First appearance Super Mario World ("Rock TV") (1991)

The Koopasonic Rock TV (or just Rock TV) is a kind of television set seen in the Super Mario World episode, "Rock TV". The name Koopasonic is a parody of the Panasonic brand.

During the episode, King Koopa invents a television for Dinosaur World that is made out of rock, yet is still able to receive broadcasts. Posing in costume as spokesman Robby Rockwell, Koopa is able to sell Koopasonic Rock TVs to the Cave People, as well as Mario and Luigi, who all purchase Rock TVs and watch them. The show that everyone watches is Koopa Sez; however, Mario and Luigi's Rock TV breaks and they toss it out their window into the water.

However, the Cave People keep watching. Inside the televisions, it is revealed there are Koopa Wizards who proceed to cast spells on the Cave People so they get hypnotized and follow everything Koopa tells them to do. Koopa then tells them to get Mario and Luigi and bring them to him. At the episode's end, Yoshi starts eating the Rock TVs, spitting out Koopa Wizards that were inside of them.

The Rock TV is similar in concept to the Cragvision from Super Paper Mario.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Rock TV Attilasonica[?] Koopasonic Rock TV
Portuguese TV de Pedra Koopa[?] Koopa Rock TV
Romanian Rock TV Koopasonic[?] Koopasonic Rock TV