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* The setting of ''[[Life On Mars]]''... maybe. |
* The setting of ''[[Life On Mars]]''... maybe. |
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* The Shibuya in ''[[Sh15uya]]'' is explicitly stated to be a virtual replication in the opening of the show. |
* The Shibuya in ''[[Sh15uya]]'' is explicitly stated to be a virtual replication in the opening of the show. |
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* The ''[[Doctor Who]]'' two-parter "[[Doctor Who |
* The ''[[Doctor Who]]'' two-parter "[[Doctor Who/Recap/NS/S4/E08 Silence in the Library|Silence in the Library]]"/"[[Doctor Who/Recap/NS/S4/E09 Forest of the Dead|Forest of the Dead]]". The "cave" is {{spoiler|the library's computer system}}. |
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** The Matrix in "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S14 |
** The Matrix in "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S14/E03 The Deadly Assassin|The Deadly Assassin]]", {{spoiler|the eponymous setting}} in "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S19/E01 Castrovalva|Castrovalva]]", and the alternate realities in "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S3/E07 The Celestial Toymaker|The Celestial Toymaker]]" and "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S6/E02 The Mind Robber|The Mind Robber]]". Also {{spoiler|the fake Earth}} in "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S13/E04 The Android Invasion|The Android Invasion]]". |
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** Also the tunnel in Gridlock. |
** Also the tunnel in Gridlock. |
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* [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]: Professor Moriarty discovers that he's a character in a holodeck fantasy, and it even gets down to the point where he is questioning the memories and personality he was programmed with, rejecting them for a chance at a new identity and existence. When Picard fails to live up to his promise, a follow up episode has Moriarty trapping Picard and Data in one of these briefly leading Picard to muse that their own reality might be a Platonic Cave. |
* [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]: Professor Moriarty discovers that he's a character in a holodeck fantasy, and it even gets down to the point where he is questioning the memories and personality he was programmed with, rejecting them for a chance at a new identity and existence. When Picard fails to live up to his promise, a follow up episode has Moriarty trapping Picard and Data in one of these briefly leading Picard to muse that their own reality might be a Platonic Cave. |