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Contrast [[The Chris Carter Effect]], in which a series gradually begins to appear to be made up as it goes along. |
Contrast [[The Chris Carter Effect]], in which a series gradually begins to appear to be made up as it goes along. |
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== [[Live Action TV]] == |
== [[Live Action TV]] == |
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* The most obvious of examples is ''[[ |
* The most obvious of examples is ''[[Babylon 5]]'', which was planned in a five-year arc for exactly this reason. |
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* J. Michael Straczynski's followup ''[[ |
* J. Michael Straczynski's followup ''[[Crusade]]'' definitely had a five-year plan, with Gary Cole and friends searching the universe for the cure to a plague that was put in the atmosphere of the Earth but which wouldn't have adapted until five years were gone (when it would kill everyone on the planet). [[Too Good to Last|They didn't even get halfway through the first season]]. |
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** [[Word of God]] says that the plague would have been cured in the second or third season and been replaced by a conspiracy arc. |
** [[Word of God]] says that the plague would have been cured in the second or third season and been replaced by a conspiracy arc. |
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* In the remake of ''[[Bionic Woman]]'', Jaime's body will reject the upgrades in five years, with lethal consequences. |
* In the remake of ''[[Bionic Woman]]'', Jaime's body will reject the upgrades in five years, with lethal consequences. |
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[[Category:Television]] |
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[[Category:Five Year Plan]] |
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