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Can also be used for comedic effect; this happens when anything and everything that can go wrong for the main characters ''[[Humiliation Conga|does]].'' |
Can also be used for comedic effect; this happens when anything and everything that can go wrong for the main characters ''[[Humiliation Conga|does]].'' |
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Not to be confused with an episode that's [[So Bad |
Not to be confused with an episode that's [[So Bad It's Horrible (Darth Wiki)|So Bad Its Horrible]]. |
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* ''[[Silent Witness]]'': "Body 21" and {{spoiler|a later episode involving a Chinook crashing into a refugee detention centre}}. |
* ''[[Silent Witness]]'': "Body 21" and {{spoiler|a later episode involving a Chinook crashing into a refugee detention centre}}. |
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* ''[[ER]]'' |
* ''[[ER]]'' |
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** Let's not forget the bus crash at the end of season 4. It's a while before we actually see the bus crash, but when we do, it's all slow-mo, heart-wrenching-ness. |
** Let's not forget the bus crash at the end of season 4. It's a while before we actually see the bus crash, but when we do, it's all slow-mo, heart-wrenching-ness. |
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* Pretty much every [[Police Procedural]] ever, to show that it's not all about [[Perp Sweating]] and arguing with [[Da Chief]] or the judge every day. |
* Pretty much every [[Police Procedural]] ever, to show that it's not all about [[Perp Sweating]] and arguing with [[Da Chief]] or the judge every day. |
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* ''[[Grey's Anatomy (TV)|Greys Anatomy]]'' has a few, such as a train accident in Season 2 and a ferry crash in Season 3. |
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* The premiere of ''Peter Benchley's Amazon'' included a plane crashing in a jungle with the main characters - some of the crash is seen from different passenger perspectives throughout the first three episodes. Interestingly, this also predate ''[[Lost (TV)|Lost]]'''s plane-crash scenario by two years |
* The premiere of ''Peter Benchley's Amazon'' included a plane crashing in a jungle with the main characters - some of the crash is seen from different passenger perspectives throughout the first three episodes. Interestingly, this also predate ''[[Lost (TV)|Lost]]'''s plane-crash scenario by two years |
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* ''[[CSI]]'' had a bus crash version, which was caused by shoddy materials. It was Greg's first time in the field, too. |
* ''[[CSI]]'' had a bus crash version, which was caused by shoddy materials. It was Greg's first time in the field, too. |
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