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Hollywood Sign

A landmark that lost its 'D' and gained a new identity.

Hollywood Sign

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The Hollywood Sign is a prominent landmark in the alternate world of BoJack Horseman, set in a version of Hollywood where humans and anthropomorphic animals coexist. The sign itself is notably altered early in the first season when the letter 'D' is stolen from the Hollywood Sign, renaming the area to 'Hollywoo.'

Quick Facts

Status
Standing
First appearance
Season 1
Associated theme
Fame and Identity

Lore & Background

The Hollywood Sign appears as a backdrop in the series, most notably after the theft of its 'D' early in the first season. This event renames the surrounding area to 'Hollywoo,' a change that persists for the remainder of the show.

Reader's Guide

The Hollywood Sign is a central geographic and symbolic element in BoJack Horseman. Located in the Hollywood Hills, it overlooks the city where the series takes place. Its most significant alteration occurs early in the first season when the 'D' is stolen, changing the sign to read 'Hollywoo.' The sign matters because it represents the show's critique of Hollywood and fame.

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