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** As well as an earlier episode, where Sydney is on the run from some enemies and mugs a Goth girl for her clothes and wig.
** As well as an earlier episode, where Sydney is on the run from some enemies and mugs a Goth girl for her clothes and wig.
* ''[[The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne]]'' features a time-travelling episode where [[Action Girl|Rebecca]], fearing she may look out of place in a 17th-century crowd, ducks into an alleyway. Not long after, an appropriately-dressed woman happens by said alleyway and is forcefully pulled off-screen. Rebecca is soon seen stepping out into the open, dressed in her "borrowed" clothes.
* ''[[The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne]]'' features a time-travelling episode where [[Action Girl|Rebecca]], fearing she may look out of place in a 17th-century crowd, ducks into an alleyway. Not long after, an appropriately-dressed woman happens by said alleyway and is forcefully pulled off-screen. Rebecca is soon seen stepping out into the open, dressed in her "borrowed" clothes.
* ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' plays this one straight all the time. Kirk and Spock have stolen clothes from [[Star Trek/Recap/S2/E21 Patterns of Force|Nazi officers]], [[Star Trek/Recap/S3/E02 The Enterprise Incident|Romulan centurions]], and many other [[mooks]]. They once averted the trope by [[Star Trek/Recap/S1/E28 The City on the Edge of Forever|stealing civvies off a clothesline]].
* ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' plays this one straight all the time. Kirk and Spock have stolen clothes from [[Star Trek/Recap/S2/E21 Patterns of Force|Nazi officers]], [[Star Trek/Recap/S3/E02 The Enterprise Incident|Romulan centurions]], [[Star Trek/Recap/S2/E17 A Piece Of The Action|mobsters]], and many other [[mooks]]. They once averted the trope by [[Star Trek/Recap/S1/E28 The City on the Edge of Forever|stealing civvies off a clothesline]].
* Subverted in an episode of ''[[Farscape]]''. John tries to do this, but the uniforms are too small and they have to come up with a different plan.
* Subverted in an episode of ''[[Farscape]]''. John tries to do this, but the uniforms are too small and they have to come up with a different plan.
* The ''[[Dark Angel]]'' episode "Freak Nation" has the heroes defeating a group of agents in a big struggle, and then escaping in their uniforms. When the cops show up on the scene, they find the replaced men and women tied to a pillar with their mouths duct-taped shut.
* The ''[[Dark Angel]]'' episode "Freak Nation" has the heroes defeating a group of agents in a big struggle, and then escaping in their uniforms. When the cops show up on the scene, they find the replaced men and women tied to a pillar with their mouths duct-taped shut.