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* ''Series/MidsomerMurders'': "The Night of the Stag" opens with the first VictimOfTheWeek being chased through an orchard at night.

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* ''Series/MidsomerMurders'': "The "[[Recap/MidsomerMurdersS14E6 The Night of the Stag" Stag]]" opens with the first VictimOfTheWeek being chased through an orchard at night.

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* Marcus Cole in the first episode of season three ''Series/BabylonFive''. G'kar in one season two episode.

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* ''Series/AvatarTheLastAirbender2024'' begins with an Earth Kingdom spy being chased through a Fire Nation street and delaying pursuers with his powers as he gives stolen war plans to a comrade to take to the Earth King before staying behind to HoldTheLine. He is captured, taunted about how the plans were fakes that the Fire Nation wanted the Earth King to have, and then murdered.
* Marcus Cole in the first episode of season three ''Series/BabylonFive''. ''Series/BabylonFive'' and G'kar in one season episode two episode.are shown running away from pursuers early on (although being main characters makes it easier to guess they will survive).
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* ''Series/{{Castle}}'':

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* ''Series/{{Castle}}'': ''Series/{{Castle|2009}}'':
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''Film/SherlockHolmesAndTheBakerStreetIrregulars'' begins with Jack, the eponymous group’s leader, jumping into the Thames in a failed effort to escape a kidnapper.

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* ''Film/SherlockHolmesAndTheBakerStreetIrregulars'' begins with Jack, the eponymous group’s leader, jumping into the Thames in a failed effort to escape a kidnapper.
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* ''Film/TransformersRiseOfTheBeasts'' begins with some quick shots of the villains arriving on the Maximals' homeworld, then shows Apelinq running through the jungle with the {{MacGuffin}} and fighting some pursuers before giving the object to his friends and staying behind to HoldTheLine.
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''Film/SherlockHolmesAndTheBakerStreetIrregulars'' begins with Jack, the eponymous group’s leader, jumping into the Thames in a failed effort to escape a kidnapper.
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* This is actually how the original ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZelda'' begins, although this portion of the story takes place before the game. Impa, nursemaid to Princess Zelda, has been charged with finding a hero who can save Hyrule from Ganon. She is pursued in the forest by Ganon's mooks, only to be rescued most conveniently by the hero in question.

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* This is actually how the original ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZelda'' ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaI'' begins, although this portion of the story takes place before the game. Impa, nursemaid to Princess Zelda, has been charged with finding a hero who can save Hyrule from Ganon. She is pursued in the forest by Ganon's mooks, only to be rescued most conveniently by the hero in question.
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* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueVsTheFatalFive'' : The first scene shows Star-Boy running in the opposite direction from three shadowy members of the Fatal Five as he finds himself outmatched while trying to stop them from stealing a time machine.
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** Early in the first chapter after the prologue of ''Carnival of Souls'', Buffy (who is on patrol) sees them running through a cemetery, being chased by vampires. They alternate between showing some strategy and behaving in a panicked fashion, but Buffy does kill their pursuers, only for the three teenagers to blunder into a sinister carnival whose proprietor covertly curses the twins as part of a soul-stealing gambit that they barely survive.

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** Early in the first chapter after the prologue of ''Carnival of Souls'', Buffy (who is on patrol) sees them two of her classmates running through a cemetery, being chased by vampires. They alternate between showing some strategy and behaving in a panicked fashion, but Buffy does kill their pursuers, only for the three teenagers to blunder into a sinister carnival whose proprietor covertly curses the twins as part of a soul-stealing gambit that they barely survive.
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** ''ComicBook/StarWarsRepublic'': Issue #49 introduces the character of Khaleen Hertz (a FemmeFatale spy in love with her boss, Jedi Quinlab Vos) as she runs through a space station while being chased by Separatist agents. She escapes the grip of a goon who grabs her, leaving a PineappleSurprise behind for him, and escapes into an AirVentPassageway before his boss can arrive.

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** ''ComicBook/StarWarsRepublic'': Issue #49 introduces the character of Khaleen Hertz (a FemmeFatale spy in love with her boss, Jedi Quinlab Quinlan Vos) as she runs through a space station while being chased by Separatist agents. She escapes the grip of a goon who grabs her, leaving a PineappleSurprise behind for him, and escapes into an AirVentPassageway before his boss can arrive.



* ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier'': The second half of the opening credits shows unauthorized vigilante Hourman being chased across rooftops by the police (in a scene only described secondhand on the original comic) and eventually being shot and falling to his apparent death, emphasizing the government's hostility toward "Mystery Men" who won't reveal their identities.

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* ''ComicBook/DCTheNewFrontier'': The second half of the opening credits shows unauthorized vigilante Hourman being chased across rooftops by the police (in a scene only described secondhand on the original comic) and eventually being shot and falling to his apparent death, emphasizing the government's hostility toward "Mystery Men" who won't reveal their identities.

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