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''The hotel with no reservations''.
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By the time series four rolls around, Jack has been fired and his replacement Juliet is trying to save the hotel from financial ruin. Her wealthy ex-husband Sam decides to buy the hotel and the series follows their fraught working relationship. The series ended on a [[Cliff Hanger]], with Sam considering whether to rekindle his relationship with Juliet or begin a new one with Emily.
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* [[Air Vent Passageway]]: Used for an air vent rescue- Anna is chosen to crawl through the hotel's air vents when Jack and Emily are put in a [[Hostage Situation]] and they need a way of looking into the room without alerting the hostage taker.
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* [[Bilingual Bonus]]: Hotel maid Tanya is heard speaking Croatian in the first episode.
* [[Bratty Teenage Daughter]]: Averted in the case of Tony's daughter Liz, who generally seems mature and well-adjusted for her age.
* [[Break the Cutie]]: Charlie's replacement Jack, who performed so badly as general manager that he was [[Put
* [[Bullet Time]]
* [[Camp Gay]]
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* [[Food Porn]]: The cook-off between [[Supreme Chef|Otto Clark]] and the hotel's head chef Adam involves lingering camera shots on the dishes and the staff's reactions as they taste them.
* [[Getting Hot in Here]]
* [[Ghost in
* [[Hostage Situation]]: The plot of the series 3 finale, with Jack and Emily as the hostages alongside a bogus faith healer ([[Long Story]]).
* [[Jerkass]]: Charlie- when he's not able to pay the hotel employees, he calls in a favour from a man he knew in prison, who loans him the money. When Charlie can't pay the money back, the man sends in his debt collector, who assaults one maid and then tries to attack Jackie, who accidentally kills him in self-defense and then has to [[Long Bus Trip|leave the country]] for her own safety while Charlie quits the hotel for a cushy job in New York. [[Nice Job Breaking It, Hero|Good work, Charlie!]]
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* [[Promotion to Opening Titles]]: Raymond Coulthard (James) in season two.
** Danira Govic (Tanya) in season four.
* [[Put
** Charlie leaves towards the end of series three to take up a job managing nightclubs in New York. {{spoiler|[[The Bus Came Back]]}}
** [[Long Bus Trip]]: Jackie, who leaves to go back to Australia after covering up an accidental death of a debt collector.
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* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Charlie has a couple of these.
* [[Slobs Versus Snobs]]: Posh maitre'd James often clashes with earthy barman Gino.
* [[Special Guest]]: At least one per episode. Have included [[John Barrowman]], [[American Idol|Paula Abdul]], [[Jonathan Creek
* [[Tsundere]]: Anna is a Type A.
* [[Twofer Token Minority]]: Receptionist Ben is gay and black.
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* [[Wedding Day]]: Several throughout the series.
* [[What the Hell, Hero?]]: Jackie to Charlie after he explains the reason for the presence of a debt collector in the hotel (who she had just [[Accidental Murder|accidentally murdered]] after he tried to assault her).
* [[Whole
* [[Your Cheating Heart]]: At the beginning of the series, Rebecca is living in the hotel for unspecified reasons. We later find out it's because she's separated from her husband Mark, after admitting to having an affair with Adrian, the European director of the hotel chain.
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