You Won't Feel a Thing: Difference between revisions

== [[Anime and Manga]] ==

* ''[[Tenchi Muyo!]]'':

* ''[[D.Gray-man]]'' (anime) subverts this with Komui telling Allen, "When I get done with you, you'll be good as new. Though I must warn you, this will be traumatic."

* ''[[Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS]]'' has Nanoha saying "This is going to hurt a bit" to her daughter during the finale before {{spoiler|blasting her with [[Beam Spam|five]] [[Wave Motion Gun|Starlight Breakers]]}}.

* The 2010 ''[[A Nightmare on Elm Street]]'' reboot: "This won't hurt one... little... bit..."

* ''[[Robots]]''. After Rodney is assembled, an extra piece is found.

* ''[[Casper (film)|Casper]]''

* ''[[Being There]]''

'''Chance the Gardener''': It did hurt. }}

* ''[[Chill Factor]]'': An assassin tells one of the protagonists, as she is about to execute him: "Don't worry, I'm a professional, this won't hurt a bit."

** Given an [[Ironic Echo]] a short while later after he ends up gaining the upper hand: "I'm an amateur, this is going to hurt like hell."

* Variation in ''[[Monsters vs. Aliens]]'':

* One of the tag lines for Michael Moore's ''Sicko'' (a documentary about health care in the US and around the world) is "this may hurt a little". Promotional materials also use "get well soon!"

* ''[[Bedazzled]]'' - the Devil offers Stanley seven wishes for his soul. Stanley has misgivings and asks "But if you took it out, wouldn't it hurt?" The Devil replies "It's a perfectly painless operation, and afterwards you won't feel a thing!"

== [[Live Action TV]] ==

* ''[[House (TV series)|House]]'' episode "The Itch".

* ''[[One Tree Hill]]'' episode "I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight"

'''Doctor''': [Takes electric saw from nurse and turns it on] }}

** Luckily for Dan, it turns out to be a nightmare.

* ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'' episode "Similitude"

'''Sim Trip at 8''': Doctors always say that. }}

* ''[[Law and Order: Criminal Intent]]'' episode "Death Roe"

* ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' episode "Attack of the Giant Leeches"

'''Dr. Forrester''': But this won't hurt a bit. }}

* ''[[Seinfeld]]'', "The Glasses", has a subversion:

'''Doctor:''' Yes, very much. }}

* A variant appears on ''[[The Wire]]'''s fourth-season premiere, where enforcer Chris Partlow prepares to execute a dealer in a vacant house.

* The ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' episode "The Deadly Years" has three examples while the Enterprise medical staff is trying to figure out why Chekov was not affected by the [[Rapid Aging]] effect that struck the rest of the landing party.

** Subverted when Dr. McCoy tells Nurse Chapel to prepare Ensign Chekov for another physical. She tells Chekov "This won't hurt...much."

** Later on Chekov complains about the multiple medical exams by repeating what he's been told during them.

** Dr. McCoy continues to test Chekov.

'''Chekov:''' Yes! }}

* Averted in the 9th season of the Israeli sitcom ''[[Life Aint All|LifeAin’tAll]]'' opening episode, in which Orli has become a dental hygienist. Although she gets extremely good results, to the point her patients’ teeth [[Rule of Funny|shine a blinding light when they open their mouths]], she is seen explaining to one patient she has [[Oh Crap|absolutely no aversion towards her patients’ pain]].

* ''[[Farscape]]'' "Coup by Clam". The crew of Moya are being examined by a doctor for [[Space Madness]].

'''D'Argo:''' ''(later)'' If you'd held your scream off one more microt I would have [[Side Bet|won the pool]]. }}

* ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]''. Spike to Buffy in their very first fight in "School Hard". Spike boasts that the last Slayer he killed begged for her life, but...

'''Buffy:''' No, Spike. It's gonna hurt a lot. }}

** A line cut from "Innocence" had Angelus saying, "It won't hurt a bit...[[Cold-Blooded Torture|after the first hour]]."

* ''[[Angel]]''. A villain is about to forcibly remove Cordelia's eyes.

== Toys ==

* From ''[[Bionicle]]'':

'''Vezon''': [[Axe Crazy|Ever Again]]. }}

== [[Western Animation]] ==

* The ''[[Batman Beyond]]'' episode "''Meltdown''":

* ''[[The Simpsons]]'' "The Springfield Files"

* ''[[The Penguins of Madagascar]]:'', "Roger Dodger":

'''Kowalski:''' Just a slight pinch, followed by the brief sensation of a thousand suns exploding in your skull. }}

* ''[[Star Trek: The Animated Series]]'' episode "The Pirates of Orion"

'''Dr. McCoy''': That's the last time I waste my bedside manner on a Vulcan. }}

* Subversion in ''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]'':

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