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* In the episode of ''[[Burn Notice]]'' where Fiona gets abducted, she breaks the arms of the chair she's handcuffed to so that she can move around the room freely.
* From time to time in ''[[The Incredible Hulk (TV series)|The Incredible Hulk]]'' TV series David Banner would get tied to a chair, only for him to [[Hulk Out]]; [[Breaking the Bonds|so Hulk breaks the chair]].
* Doreau does this accidentally in the ''[[Sledge Hammer!]]'' episode "Wild About Hammer". The villain for that episode ties her to a chair. Sledge manages to untie her ankles from the chair before he's attacked. While those two are fighting, Doreau manges manages to stand herself up on her now freed legs, only to trip, fall over backwards, break the chair, and free herself from the rest of the rope.
* In ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers]]'', Mrs Peel gets handcuffed to a wooden chair. When the time comes, she swiftly breaks the chair and beats up the baddies with the sticks. At the end of the episode, as they stroll off across a golf course, Steed asks her what her handicap is. She shows him the chunk of wood still cuffed to one of her wrists.
 
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