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* [[Adaptation Displacement]]: The series is based on the book ''Hotel Babylon'', an expose of the hotel industry fictionalized as 24 hours in the life of a receptionist at a luxury 5 star hotel in London. Some characters on the show are taken from the book (Tony, Gino and James), others were created for the show (Anna, Rebecca).
* [[Adaptation Displacement]]: The series is based on the book ''Hotel Babylon'', an expose of the hotel industry fictionalized as 24 hours in the life of a receptionist at a luxury 5 star hotel in London. Some characters on the show are taken from the book (Tony, Gino and James), others were created for the show (Anna, Rebecca).
* [[Big Lipped Alligator Moment]]: At the end of the series four opening episode, the main characters dress in costume and perform a [[Bollywood]] dance number
* [[Non Sequitur Scene]]: At the end of the series four opening episode, the main characters dress in costume and perform a [[Bollywood]] dance number
** Also arguably James' impromptou boogie to 'Love is in the Air', the morning after a successful date.
** Also arguably James' impromptou boogie to 'Love is in the Air', the morning after a successful date.
*** Said date actually began with James escorting his [[Love Interest]] to a ''glass coach drawn by horses''. Which probably counts as a [[Big Lipped Alligator Moment]] in itself.
*** Said date actually began with James escorting his [[Love Interest]] to a ''glass coach drawn by horses''. Which probably counts as a [[Non Sequitur Scene]] in itself.


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Latest revision as of 00:32, 7 August 2017


  • Adaptation Displacement: The series is based on the book Hotel Babylon, an expose of the hotel industry fictionalized as 24 hours in the life of a receptionist at a luxury 5 star hotel in London. Some characters on the show are taken from the book (Tony, Gino and James), others were created for the show (Anna, Rebecca).
  • Non Sequitur Scene: At the end of the series four opening episode, the main characters dress in costume and perform a Bollywood dance number
    • Also arguably James' impromptou boogie to 'Love is in the Air', the morning after a successful date.