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[[The Reveal]] that his parents are not his real parents after years of [[Oblivious Adoption]]. This is when after a long time, the adoptive parents finally tell him.
Don't confuse with [[I Have No Son]] or [[That Thing Is Not My Child]], nor a subversion of [[Luke, I Am Your Father]].
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== Film ==
* In Disney's [[Hercules (1997 film)
* In ''[[Kung Fu Panda 2]]'', Mr. Ping finally admits that he's not Po's actual father. Of course, everyone else already knew, but [[Elephant in the Living Room|just didn't talk about it.]]
* ''[[Monty Python's Life of Brian]]'':
{{quote|Brian, Mr. Cohen wasn't your real father.
I never thought he was, Mum.
* Spock Prime (Leonard Nimoy) says this when mistaken as Spock's (Zachary Quinto), and thus his father in the 2009 ''[[Star Trek 2009|Star Trek]]'' film.
== Literature ==
* The protagonist has a moment like this at the end of ''[[Shades of Grey]]'' (though it's the result of illegitimacy, not adoption).
== Live
* ''[[Supernatural (TV series)|Supernatural]]'', episode 4x10, "Heaven and Hell." Anna Milton discovers that her parents are not her real parents, and she is in fact {{spoiler|a fallen angel that was reborn as a human}}.
* In the Syfy mini-series ''[[Tin Man (TV series)|Tin Man]]'', DG's parents revealed to her that she's adopted {{spoiler|and that they're actually robots.}}
== Newspaper Comics ==
* [[media:IMG2 6550.jpg|This]] ''Bad Habits'' strip.{[context}}
== Video Games ==
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