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* [[Accidental Pervert]]: Billy Mitchell was hazed on the day before his wedding and found himself wearing nothing but his boxers. He tries to ask a woman for some spare clothes, but then her dog tears off his boxers and she calls the police (even though she could clearly see the dog did it).
* [[Accidental Murder]]: Two notable examples being the death of Saskia Duncan by Steve Owen using an ash tray to defend himself and more recently the death of Heather Trott by Ben Mitchell using a photo frame. Both examples also involved a cover up
* [[Accidental Murder]]: Two notable examples being the death of Saskia Duncan by Steve Owen using an ash tray to defend himself and more recently the death of Heather Trott by Ben Mitchell using a photo frame. Both examples also involved a cover up
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* [[Accidental Pervert]]: Billy Mitchell was hazed on the day before his wedding and found himself wearing nothing but his boxers. He tries to ask a woman for some spare clothes, but then her dog tears off his boxers and she calls the police (even though she could clearly see the dog did it).
* [[All Asians Are Alike]]: The Ferreiras (South Asian, but still).
* [[All Asians Are Alike]]: The Ferreiras (South Asian, but still).
* [[Alone with the Psycho]]: Stella and her treatment of Ben Mitchell. Also Mad May.
* [[Alone with the Psycho]]: Stella and her treatment of Ben Mitchell. Also Mad May.
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* [[Bus Crash]]: Mark.
* [[Bus Crash]]: Mark.
** Kathy and her death to bring in Ben Mitchell.
** Kathy and her death to bring in Ben Mitchell.
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* [[Christmas Episode]]: [[Soapland Christmas]] at its most cruel, but it doesn't stop the characters from thinking it's going to work this year. "[[Tempting Fate|This'll be the best]] [[Failure Is the Only Option|Christmas]] [[The End of the World as We Know It|Walford's ever had]]!"
* [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: Sasha.
* [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: Sasha.
* [[Cliff Hanger]]: If the episode ends in the famous 'Doof doofs...", it's most likely one of these.
* [[Cliff Hanger]]: If the episode ends in the famous 'Doof doofs...", it's most likely one of these.
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* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: Honey
* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: Honey
* [[Crapsack World]]: Crappier than the crappiest crap that a crap did when it took a crap in a bush, in winter! Every week someone is either murdered, having an affair, in trouble with the law, in trouble with the tax man, hurting their children; you would go mad from depression. You wouldn't go near Walford with a ten foot barge pole, with crap on the end!
* [[Crapsack World]]: Crappier than the crappiest crap that a crap did when it took a crap in a bush, in winter! Every week someone is either murdered, having an affair, in trouble with the law, in trouble with the tax man, hurting their children; you would go mad from depression. You wouldn't go near Walford with a ten foot barge pole, with crap on the end!
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* [[Christmas Episode]]: [[Soapland Christmas]] at its most cruel, but it doesn't stop the characters from thinking it's going to work this year. "[[Tempting Fate|This'll be the best]] [[Failure Is the Only Option|Christmas]] [[The End of the World as We Know It|Walford's ever had]]!"
* [[Death Is Cheap]] Dirty Den, or Grant Mitchell for who it is not so much cheap, as buy one, get one free...
* [[Death Is Cheap]] Dirty Den, or Grant Mitchell for who it is not so much cheap, as buy one, get one free...
* [[De Fictionalisation]]: The E20 postcode was fictional in 1985 when the show began, but was allocated in 2011 to a [[Olympic Games|certain development in Stratford]].
* [[De Fictionalisation]]: The E20 postcode was fictional in 1985 when the show began, but was allocated in 2011 to a [[Olympic Games|certain development in Stratford]].
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* [[London Gangster]]: "The Firm". ''Truth in Television'' in that Barbara Windsor was at one time, married in real life to an associate of the Kray Brothers
* [[London Gangster]]: "The Firm". ''Truth in Television'' in that Barbara Windsor was at one time, married in real life to an associate of the Kray Brothers
** Derek's actor was also acquainted with The Krays.
** Derek's actor was also acquainted with The Krays.
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* [[Long Bus Trip]]: Yolande.
* [[Long-Lost Relative]]: Danny Mitchell and millions of others.
* [[Long-Lost Relative]]: Danny Mitchell and millions of others.
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* [[Long Bus Trip]]: Yolande.
* [[Long Runner]]: 2010 marked the 25th anniversary.
* [[Long Runner]]: 2010 marked the 25th anniversary.
* [[Love Triangle]]: Dear God! It is like there is an unwritten law that states that at least one love polygon should at in effect at all times! Examples included:
* [[Love Triangle]]: Dear God! It is like there is an unwritten law that states that at least one love polygon should at in effect at all times! Examples included:
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