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== [[All the Tropes How to Guides]] ==
* The [[Evil Overlord]] actually has this on his [[Evil Overlord List|List]].
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* [[Beyond Temptation]]: Demons who abandoned Lucifer during his [[Rage Against the Heavens]] are imprisoned in boxes. Their only chance for freedom is to tempt enough souls.
* Subverted in [http://basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2009/12/30/how-to-confound-your-alien-captor-rerun.html this] very funny ''[[Basic Instructions]]'' comic:
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'''Scott:''' Fine by me.
'''Alien Captor:''' You'll have everything but freedom.
'''Scott:''' I've had freedom. I'd like to try having the things I desire for a change. }}
* So far, ''[[Last Res0rt]]'' looks like it's playing this straight, for the criminal contestants. They've all been offered their freedom, if they survive (and, one assumes, ''win'') the games. Cypress Vaeo, one of the people behind the show's creation and their 'face', has this to say to critics:
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'''Lawyer''': (very rapidly) "By asking me a question, you hereby acknowledge that any answer you recieve will be sufficient insomuch as that if you disagree with the answer, I am not obligated to provide you with a better one..." }}
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