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** Also Lyta Alexander returned first in the S2 episode Divided Loyalties and returns as a recurring character in the following seasons
** Also happened with Na'Toth, G'Kar's second aide. After the original actress decided not to reprise her role for season two she was recast. The new actress proved dissappointing in the role so the character was given less screen time and seemingly killed off. Three seasons later Na'Toth returns in a single episode to recieve a decent send off.
* In the original ''[[
* In ''[[Star Trek the Next Generation]]'':
** "Yesterday's Enterprise" was originally supposed to be a [[Back for The Dead]] episode for Tasha (using ripple-effect time travel to get around the fact that she was ''already'' dead), but it got a [[Cosmic Retcon]] into the more general version of this trope in order to allow her to have a Romulan daughter.
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** After being [[Put On a Bus]] at the end of Season 7, Lana Lang returns in Season 8 for a five-episode mini-arc.
* Richie and Ralph Malph returned for an episode of ''[[Happy Days]]'' (with Richie coming back again for the series finale).
* Young Mr. Grace returned for a very brief cameo during a birthday celebration for his older brother in the episode of ''[[Are You Being Served? (TV)|Are You Being Served]]'' titled "Roots".
* Randy returns for the last Christmas special of ''[[Home Improvement]]''.
* ''[[Sanford and Son]]'': Good ol' Grady returned, then, seemingly not learning his lesson, did an equally short-lived spinoff after the parent show was cancelled.
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* Basically everyone who'd been [[Put On a Bus]] to Mandyville came back for Leo's funeral in one of the last episodes of ''[[The West Wing]]''. Ironically, one of the few departed cast members not to put in an appearance was Sam Seaborn, who would return an episode or so later, and appear in several more remaining episodes.
* ''[[ER (TV)|ER]]'' had Carter return for four episodes in season 12. Susan Lewis, absent from seasons 3-7, returned as a regular in seasons 8-12 before leaving again. In the show's 15th and final season, ''all'' of the departed regulars from the original cast, including the deceased Mark Greene, came back for guest appearances.
* Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart's bus came back three times after the "UNIT era" of ''[[
** Jamie really did return in "[[Doctor Who
** Sarah-Jane's bus returned again in "[[Doctor Who
* When René and Edith of ''[[Allo Allo (TV)|Allo Allo]]'' accidentally travel to London, they meet Hans, who had been stolen away by the Communist Resistance to England a few seasons previously. He now works for the British government and speaks English.
* In ''[[Bones]]'', Zack only really comes back once after being [[Put On a Bus]] {{spoiler|to a mental institution}}, in "The Perfect Pieces in the Purple Pond". (He appears in two other episodes, but one is a hallucination and the other is a [[Whole
* On ''[[Law and Order Special Victims Unit|SVU]]'', Alex Cabot came back. [[And the Fandom Rejoiced]].
** {{spoiler|But then she left again.}} And there was weeping and gnashing of teeth.
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