Returning to the Scene: Difference between revisions

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Having been convinced that the protagonist knows more than they really do, the perp returns to the scene of the crime to cover his tracks, little suspecting that the protagonist, the bumbling chief of police and the Channel 7 Action News Team are lying in wait...
 
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* This is how ''[[Columbo (TV)|Columbo]]'' solves a significant amount of his cases.
== Anime and Manga ==
* Invoked in an early episode of ''[[Pokémon]]''.
 
== Film - Animated ==
* OnIn ''[[The Aristocats]]'' Edgar has to retreiveretrieve his hat, umbrella and basket from [[Angry Guard Dog|Angry Guard Dogs]]s Napoleon and Lafayette, lest the police find them and link him to the kidnapping of the cats.
 
== Live-Action TV ==
* This is how ''[[Columbo (TV)|Columbo]]'' solves a significant amount of his cases.
* "Dead" from ''[[Law and Order]]: [[Criminal Intent]]''
* "Mr. Monk Goes Back to School" from ''[[Monk (TV)|Monk]]''
 
* Invoked in an early episode of [[Pokémon]].
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* On ''[[The Aristocats]]'' Edgar has to retreive his hat, umbrella and basket from [[Angry Guard Dog|Angry Guard Dogs]] Napoleon and Lafayette, lest the police find them and link him to the kidnapping of the cats.
 
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