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Not to be confused with [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]], in which the characters acknowledge their fictional status and/or the existence of the audience (i.e., ''you'').
'''Note:''' Proscenium reveals can be [[Mind Screw
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== [[Animated Films]] ==
* ''[[Bolt]]'' opens with an extended action sequence in which Penny and Bolt battle a horde of mooks. After Bolt vanquishes the last of them with his Super Bark, Penny picks up Bolt and walks
* The instructor critiquing a monster's performance in the training simulation that opens ''[[Monsters, Inc.]].''
* ''[[Gundam 00: Awakening of the Trailblazer|Gundam 00 a Wakening of The Trailblazer]]'' starts off with a [[Show Within a Show]] retelling of [[Mobile Suit Gundam 00|the TV series]]' events; however, anyone at least passingly familiar with the show should instantly know something is up. {{spoiler|Seeing as Lockon isn't a pink-haired loli, Tieria isn't a [[Scary Black Man]], and the Season 1 [[Big Bad]] certainly didn't look like a rejected ''[[Gurren Lagann]]'' design...}}
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* The ''[[Six Feet Under]]'' episode "In the Game" opens with a young girl home alone when a slasher-killer breaks into her house. The girl screams...then cut to inside a movie theater where we realize it's only from a horror movie that is playing.
* One episode of ''[[Castle]]'' opens with this. A couple is having an affair when the women's husband returns. The man goes to hide in a the closet and a dead body falls out prompting a camera pan to show the shocked cast and crew of the soap opera that is being filmed.
* ''[[The Twilight Zone]]'' had an episode, "A World of Difference", in which the Proscenium Reveal came as a surprise to the ''protagonist''
* ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise|Star Trek Enterprise]]:'' [[Hologram|"Computer, end program."]]
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