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There are roughly twenty-one filmed and televised versions of this play. Some play it straight, some update to modern times, and others such as ''Prospero's Books'' are [[Mind Screw|massively wild re-interpretations]].
 
 
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* [[The Alcoholic]]: Stephano and Trinculo.
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* [[Jerkass]]: Antonio and Sebastian.
* [[Karma Houdini]]: Antonio gets absolutely no comeuppance for his actions against Prospero.
* [[Kissing Cousins]]: Ferdinand and Miranda's fathers are brothers.
** [[Surprise Incest]]
* [[Lampshade Hanging]]: Shakespearean costuming was usually done with rich, well kept contemporary clothes regardless of the setting. This is why Prospero mentions how he was given rich linens before being exiled from Milan, and why the shipwrecked noblemen comment on how their clothes are bone dry despite having been sent through a storm.
* [[Love At First Sight]]: Ferdinand and Miranda.
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