25 Casting Fails in TV That They Expected Us Not to Notice

But we did.

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We've always been told that watching too much television will hurt your eyes, kill your brain cells, and make you dumber, right? Well, it seems that some producers have thought to capitalize on this on occasion, switching out or getting rid of characters on TV shows without any explanation. But wait! We're not that stupid.

Here are 25 casting fails in TV that they expected us not to notice. Got you, suckas!

Written by Tara Aquino (@t_akino)

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Lacey Chabert Replaced by Mila Kunis as Meg Griffin on Family Guy

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Bob Saget as Ted Mosby's Voice on How I Met Your Mother

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Maxwell Huckabee Replaced by Aaron Hart Replaced by Jared Gilmore Replaced by Mason Vale Cotton as Bobby Draper on Mad Men

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Topanga Lawrence's Ever-Changing Parents on Boy Meets World

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Chuck Cunningham's Disappearance on Happy Days

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Judy Winslow's Disappearance on Family Matters

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Shannon Cochran Replaced by Linda Purl as Helene Beesly on The Office

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Paul Reubens Replaced by Chris Elliott as Russell/Peter on Everybody Loves Raymond

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Tina Pincotti's Disappearance on That '70s Show

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Santiago's Disappearance on Friday Night Lights

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Mandy Hampton's Disappearance on The West Wing

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Leonor Varela Replaced by Patricia Velasquez as Marta Estrella on Arrested Development

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Beverley Owen Replaced by Pat Priest as Marilyn Munster on The Munsters

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Joel Polis and Robert Desiderio Alternated Playing Gary on Cheers

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Anita Barone Replaced byJane Sibbett as Carol Willick on Friends

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Lisa Robin Kelly Replaced by Christina Moore as Laurie Foreman on That '70s Show

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Maggie Lauten's Disappearance on A Different World

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Dick York Replaced by Dick Sargent as Darrin Stephens on Bewitched

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Bradley Stryker Replaced by Logan Marshall-Green as Trey Atwood on The O.C.

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Jaden and Ella Hiller Replaced by Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily Pritchett-Tucker on Modern Family

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Parker Bagley Replaced by Drew Van Acker as Jason DiLaurentis on Pretty Little Liars

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Gabrielle Union Played Multipled Characters on Saved by the Bell

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Lecy Goranson Replaced by Sarah Chalke as Becky Conner on Roseanne

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Morgan Matthews' Disappearance on Boy Meets World

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Janet Hubert-Whitten Replaced by Daphne Maxwell Reid as Aunt Vivian on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air

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