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*  S1EP6 was the only episode to be produced using VLC Media Player. Shortly after production finished, Gemaconda experienced problems on his Linux dual boot and returned to the Chromebook's default OS.
 
*  S1EP6 was the only episode to be produced using VLC Media Player. Shortly after production finished, Gemaconda experienced problems on his Linux dual boot and returned to the Chromebook's default OS.
 
*  In March 2019, Gemaconda announced plans to create remastered versions of each episode. These episodes were to be presented in higher quality akin to their Season 3/ErrorGang contemporaries. The episodes began being uploaded on December 10 of that year, the 5th anniversary of the series. The remakes ended up being the Gemaconda channel's highlight of the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
*  In March 2019, Gemaconda announced plans to create remastered versions of each episode. These episodes were to be presented in higher quality akin to their Season 3/ErrorGang contemporaries. The episodes began being uploaded on December 10 of that year, the 5th anniversary of the series. The remakes ended up being the Gemaconda channel's highlight of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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* There were at least 7 more episodes planned for this season, to take it thru and past Summer 2015, and lead into a season 2 opening arc involving Eric and Apple. This did not happen, and in fact, the TheVideoKid782 channel entered crisis for the rest of 2015.
    
== Season 2 (2016-2017) ==
 
== Season 2 (2016-2017) ==
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=== "Battle of the Band" ===
 
=== "Battle of the Band" ===
 
* Instrumentals from "Windows", "EARFQUAKE" by Tyler, The Creator, and "Gucci Gang" by Lil Pump were used.  
 
* Instrumentals from "Windows", "EARFQUAKE" by Tyler, The Creator, and "Gucci Gang" by Lil Pump were used.  
* This was the last episode to use the 2018 TVK782 anniversary logo. In addition, BatteryMill requested effects were cut from the Food Group Productions logo.  
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* This was the last episode to use the 2018 TVK782 anniversary logo. In addition, BatteryMill requested effects be cut from the Food Group Productions logo.  
* This was the first time a West Coast city was featured on the series.  
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* This was the first time a West Coast (United States) city was featured on the series.  
    
=== "Microsoft Mary Quite Contrary" ===
 
=== "Microsoft Mary Quite Contrary" ===
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* This episode's production was delayed, as tetyys.com/SAPI4 went down for maintenance.
 
* This episode's production was delayed, as tetyys.com/SAPI4 went down for maintenance.
 
* The Sonic the Hedgehog 2 beta boss theme was used during the fight scenes.  
 
* The Sonic the Hedgehog 2 beta boss theme was used during the fight scenes.  
* This episode has the most visuals of any episode to date.
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* Despite having followed a 25-day suspension, this episode is far less comparable to several Season 2 delays.  
* Despite having followed a 25 day suspension, this episode is far less comparable to several Season 2 delays.  
   
* This was the final episode to introduce a major character from the 2008-present text-to-speech universe.
 
* This was the final episode to introduce a major character from the 2008-present text-to-speech universe.
 
* From this episode onwards, a new TheVideoKid782 logo is used, and the Food Group Productions logo has no zoom effects due to a request by BatteryMill.  
 
* From this episode onwards, a new TheVideoKid782 logo is used, and the Food Group Productions logo has no zoom effects due to a request by BatteryMill.  
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* Recording resumed on July 15, 2022 and was fully completed August 7, 2022.
 
* Recording resumed on July 15, 2022 and was fully completed August 7, 2022.
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== Funny Signs ==
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== Funny Signs (2019-2021)==
    
On May 11, 2019, Gemaconda sent a ping on Discord opening requests for the series. On May 22, a second proposition for production was featured, with the episode ultimately being uploaded on June 4, 2019. Four subsequent episodes were produced, with the fifth episode serving as the series finale and featuring a scripted format similar to that of ErrorGang's third season.
 
On May 11, 2019, Gemaconda sent a ping on Discord opening requests for the series. On May 22, a second proposition for production was featured, with the episode ultimately being uploaded on June 4, 2019. Four subsequent episodes were produced, with the fifth episode serving as the series finale and featuring a scripted format similar to that of ErrorGang's third season.
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* THE FIFTH would be the only original piece of ErrorGang content uploaded in 2021.
 
* THE FIFTH would be the only original piece of ErrorGang content uploaded in 2021.
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==Specials==
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==Specials (2014-2023)==
 
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|S7
 
|S7
 
|"WindowsCourt: Battle for The Wand"
 
|"WindowsCourt: Battle for The Wand"
|The three remaining ErrorGang members are caught in the path of a dark mage when Microsoft Sam returns to the court to arbitrate a battle between plaintiff and defendant over who dropped the wand of the allegdly fabled "Moon Princess". They'll be getting the magical girl encounter of the year in the courthouse.
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|The three remaining ErrorGang members are caught in the path of a dark mage when Microsoft Sam returns to the court to arbitrate a battle between plaintiff and defendant over who dropped the wand of the allegdly fabled "Moon Princess". They'll be getting the magical girl encounter of the year inside the Jacksonville courthouse.
|May 2023
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|May 31, 2023
 
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* During the course of Season 2, Election Day, Christmas, and Inauguration Day specials were planned. None of the three came to fruition.
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* During the course of Season 2, Election Day, Christmas, and Inauguration Day specials were planned. None of the three came to fruition due to groundings, although a Christmas plot would be utilized in Copy Eric and Paste.
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* The original February 2018 cut of IVONA Eric Fails at Tech Support Again was released to the @EricIvona Twitter page on August 26, 2022 and uploaded to the @TheBatteryMill YouTube channel on June 9, 2023.
 
* The trailer for "When the Party's Over" was the first piece of ErrorGang media not uploaded on the Gemaconda channel, rather on The Battery Mill.
 
* The trailer for "When the Party's Over" was the first piece of ErrorGang media not uploaded on the Gemaconda channel, rather on The Battery Mill.
 
* Despite the show ending, BatteryMill decided to make additional content after the franchise ended. Some of this was in the works and in talks since July 2021.  
 
* Despite the show ending, BatteryMill decided to make additional content after the franchise ended. Some of this was in the works and in talks since July 2021.  
 
* Gemaconda was also a fan of other WindowsCourt content, which is why the second episode was announced on August 30, 2022.
 
* Gemaconda was also a fan of other WindowsCourt content, which is why the second episode was announced on August 30, 2022.
* The Deleted Scenes special will officially introduce new designs for Eric.
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* The Deleted Scenes special officially introduced new designs for Eric.
* The post-finale wave of specials will be made in Cyberlink PowerDirector, Kinemaster 6, and Wrapper: Offline. Elements of Adobe Photoshop may also be used.  
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* The post-finale wave of specials were made using Cyberlink PowerDirector, Kinemaster 6, and Wrapper: Offline.
* The Deleted Scenes Special is the first special to contain a script. Every piece of IVONA Eric material has officially used a script at some point now.  
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* Copy Eric and Paste is the first special to contain a script. Every piece of IVONA Eric material has officially used a script at some point now.  
 
* The final 3 specials were all originally planned to come week after week in October 2022 before Gemaconda walked away from TTS. It did not happen.  
 
* The final 3 specials were all originally planned to come week after week in October 2022 before Gemaconda walked away from TTS. It did not happen.  
* The blue Gemaconda logo returned in promos for Copy Eric & Paste.  
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* The blue Gemaconda logo returned in promos for Copy Eric and Paste.  
 
* There is an error with the final 3 specials: The Deleted Scenes was to come first, but didn't due to Christmas.  
 
* There is an error with the final 3 specials: The Deleted Scenes was to come first, but didn't due to Christmas.  
 
* There were no plans for IVONA Eric content in 2023. Then, CyberLink PowerDirector stopped working. This now means 2024 will instead be the first year since 2013 to not have IVONA Eric content in it. What.  
 
* There were no plans for IVONA Eric content in 2023. Then, CyberLink PowerDirector stopped working. This now means 2024 will instead be the first year since 2013 to not have IVONA Eric content in it. What.  
* WindowsCourt: Battle for the Wand is the second and final special to be a sequel to an older one.  
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* WindowsCourt: Battle for the Wand is the second and final special to serve as a sequel to an older one.  
 
*The final line of Battle for the Wand is a direct reference to the first line in series history in December 2014.
 
*The final line of Battle for the Wand is a direct reference to the first line in series history in December 2014.
* Battle for the Wand is the final Gemaconda video, ending a 2 year era. TheVideoKid782 lasted 7 years.  
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* Battle for the Wand is the final Gemaconda era video, ending a 2 year era. TheVideoKid782 lasted 7 years.  
 
* The Moon Princess is the first character in series history to be introduced in a special and solely be used in a special.  
 
* The Moon Princess is the first character in series history to be introduced in a special and solely be used in a special.  
* The Moon Princess is the first African American female character in series history.  
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* The Moon Princess is the first African-American female character in series history.  
* Battle for the Wand is the first ErrorGang special, first ErrorGang media, and a rare case in the TTS community as a whole to have a predominalty black cast.
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* Battle for the Wand is the first ErrorGang special, first ErrorGang media, and a rare case in the TTS community as a whole to have a predominately-black cast.
* This is the final IVONA Eric's ErrorGang content, concluding Gemaconda's text-to-speech community career after 9 years.  
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* Battle for the Wand is the final IVONA Eric's ErrorGang content, concluding Gemaconda's text-to-speech community career after 9 years.  
 
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