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Shows that spread to even more countries become [[Multi National Shows]].
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== Film & TV ==
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** ''[[Law and Order Special Victims Unit]]'' / ''Закон и порядок: отдел оперативных расследований'' (Russia): Similar format dealing with sex crimes.
** ''[[Law and Order Criminal Intent]]'' (US) / ''Paris Enquêtes Criminelles'' (France) / ''Закон и порядок: Преступный Умысел'' (Russia): Similar format dealing with high profile cases, and also showing the persepective of the criminals.
* ''[[Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?]]?'' (US)/ ''Are You Smarter Than A Ten Year Old?'' (UK)/ ''Sei Più Bravo Di Un Ragazzino Di Quinta?'' (ITA) / ''Das weiß doch jedes Kind!'' (GER): Contestants answer questions against a panel of kids.
* ''[[Ive Got a Secret]]'' (US) /''[[Ive Got a Secret]]'' (UK)/ ''[[Please Guess My Secret]]'' (Japan): Unlike the UK versions of American Game Shows running at the time in the 50s/60s, the Japanese just created their own version with no assist from (or royalties to) Goodson Todman Productions.
* ''[[Being Human (TV)|Being Human]]'' (UK) / ''[[Being Human Remake (TV)|Being Human Remake]]'' (US): A ghost, a werewolf, and a vampire try to live together as normal people.
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* ''[[Edge of Darkness]]'' (U.K.) / ''Edge Of Darkness'' (U.S.): A conspiracy thriller about nuclear cover-ups. Incidentally, made by the same director, [[Martin Campbell]].
* ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This_Is_Your_Life This is Your Life]'' (U.S.)/''This is Your Life'' (U.K.)/''This is Your Life'' (Australia): The host surprises its celebrity guest with a "book" taking them through their life and a host of people who have played important roles in the celebrity's life. Even though it originated as a concept in the U.S., it lasted for a much longer period of time in the U.K.
* ''[[The Thick of It]]'' (UK) / ''Veep'' (US, forthcoming): The raw, seedy, spin-dominated, and [[Cluster F -Bomb]]-dominated side of politics, as seen from a [[Government Agency of Fiction]] (UK) or the Vice President's office (US).
* ''[[Top Gear]]'' (UK) / ''[[Top Gear US (TV)|Top Gear]]'' (US): Three hosts chat about cars and driving them. [[Hilarity Ensues]].
* Expedition: Robinson (SWE) / ''[[Survivor]]'' (US)
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* ''[[Episodes (TV)|Episodes]]'' is a series centered around the very concept.
* ''WΔZ'' (UK)/''Scar 3D'' (US)
* Transcontinental variant: ''[[Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (TV)|Mister Rogers Neighborhood]]'' (US)/ ''[[Mr. Dressup (TV)|Mr. Dressup]]'' (Canada): Justified in that both stars worked together in a Canadian precursor of the former show before Rogers returned to the US and his understudy Ernie "Mr. Dressup" Coombs decided to stay and create his own show.
* ''[[Heroes (TV)|Heroes]]'' (US) / ''[[Misfits (TV)|Misfits]]'' (UK): [[Sci Fi]] series about ordinary people who discover they have superpowers
* ''[[Jersey Shore]]'' (US) / ''Geordie Shore'' (UK) / ''The GC'' (NZ/AU)