Sunday morning effect 

The phenomenon where feature films based on TV series / Netflix web series are perceived as higher quality than feature films that give birth to TV series / Netflix web series, especially among children and teenagers who have been conditioned by the high production values of Sunday morning cartoons being adapted into feature films.

Everyone thinks that movie adaptation of the web series is a masterpiece, but it's just the Sunday morning effect working well!

Sunday morning effect by Emotional Cruiser July 11, 2025