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* ''[[Bring Em Back Alive]]'' |
* ''[[Bring Em Back Alive]]'' |
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* ''[[Blood and Treasure]]'' is a mixture of this and [[Tuxedo and Martini]] [[Spy Fiction]]. In fact this was not an odd combination in the '30s pulps (nor in [[Real Life]] as a lot of explorers were spies). It involves a mystical McGuffin, cryptic records, a mysterious cult, and a race for treasure. Most of it has taken place in Europe so far but there are are references to Middle Eastern culture and the next episode as of this entry is set to take place in Casablanca. [[Affectionate Parody|Of course it will.]] |
* ''[[Blood and Treasure]]'' is a mixture of this and [[Tuxedo and Martini]] [[Spy Fiction]]. In fact this was not an odd combination in the '30s pulps (nor in [[Real Life]] as a lot of explorers were spies). It involves a mystical McGuffin, cryptic records, a mysterious cult, and a race for treasure. Most of it has taken place in Europe so far but there are are references to Middle Eastern culture and the next episode as of this entry is set to take place in Casablanca. [[Affectionate Parody|Of course it will.]] |
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**It also involves more than one [[Shout-Out]] including records of Nazis trying to [[Ghostapo|weaponize supernatural forces.]] [[Indiana Jones|Where have we heard that one?]] |
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* ''[[Lost]]'' is [[Genre Roulette|primarily]] this genre, with the Island being an archetypical [[Lost World]]. |
* ''[[Lost]]'' is [[Genre Roulette|primarily]] this genre, with the Island being an archetypical [[Lost World]]. |
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* ''[[Relic Hunter]]'' |
* ''[[Relic Hunter]]'' |
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