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* In ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episode ''[[Doctor Who/NS/Recap/S1 E13 The Parting of the Ways|The Parting Of The Ways]]'', Rose is trapped in the TARDIS by The Doctor and sent back to the twenty-first century, because "Emergency Program 1 means [The Doctor is] facing an enemy that should never be allowed to get their hands on [the TARDIS]." However, Rose won't take that for a good reason. She knows that the Doctor is going to die if he fights {{spoiler|the Daleks}} by himself, so she gets Jackie and Micky to help her crack the TARDIS so she can get back to the 2001st century - {{spoiler|and it ''works''}}.

* The first season of ''[[Magic Knight Rayearth]]''. The heroines have defeated the [[Big Bad]] Zagato, and freed Princess Emerald from her imprisonment so that she can return to being the Pillar of the World. The magical world saved, their mission fulfilled, the magic knights return to their own world. Good End. {{spoiler|Except that nothing about it was good. [[Well-Intentioned Extremist|Zagato was in love with the Princess, and kidnapped her to liberate her from her fate as a Pillar]]. The princess, embittered by her savior and lover's death, went [[Unstoppable Rage]] against the heroines, forcing them to slay her}}.

* ''[[Star Ocean the Second Story|Star Ocean: The Second Story]]'': Claude accidentally lands on 'undeveloped planet' Expel and is stranded there. Though he sends out a distress signal, he later forgets about it... until his father's ship stumbles across it and tracks him down, teleporting him away from his friends {{spoiler|inside the [[Disc One Final Dungeon]]}}. Naturally, Claude doesn't take it well.

* ''[[Life On Mars]]'' ends this way. {{spoiler|In the middle of a massive police sting, Sam finally wakes up from his coma - but he finds life in 2006 so numbing that he ends up [[Suicide Is Painless|throwing himself off the top of the police HQ]] just to he can get back to 1973.}}