History PlayingWith / DisabledInTheAdaptation

** Alice is killed in a fall in the original work; she is SparedInTheAdaptation but breaks her legs.

** Alice is given a disability to fix writing hiccups in the original work; In the original work, she's a FauxActionGirl who grabs the IdiotBall and dies in a fight with the NonActionBigBad; the adaptation makes her an actual ActionGirl but gives her epilepsy, and now she dies because the villain hacked her lights and used them to force her into[[CripplingTheCompetition massive seizures]] through severe SensoryAbuse, before sneaking in and simply [[CombatPragmatist shooting her in the head while she couldn't fight back]].

** Alice was already written with an AmbiguousDisorder in the original work, and the [[AdaptationExpansion adaptation simply expands on it]].

** or, this is the [[AscendedFridgeHorror logical conclusion of overexerting her body as she did in the book]].
** Alice is given a disability to fix writing hiccups in the original work; In the original work, she's a FauxActionGirl who grabs the IdiotBall and dies in a fight with the NonActionBigBad; the adaptation makes her an actual ActionGirl but gives her epilepsy, and now she dies because the villain hacked her lights and used them to force her through severe SensoryAbuse via [[CripplingTheCompetition massvie seizures]], before sneaking in and simply [[CombatPragmatist shooting her in the head while she couldn't fight back]].

** Alice is given a disability to fix writing hiccups in the original work; In the original work, she's a FauxActionGirl who grabs the IdiotBall and dies in a fight with the NonActionBigBad; the adaptation makes her an actual ActionGirl but gives her epilepsy, and now she dies because [[CripplingTheCompetition the villain hacked her lights and used them to force her through severe]] SensoryAbuse, before sneaking in and simply [[CombatPragmatist shooting her in the head while she couldn't fight back]].

* '''Subverted''': Alice is introduced as disabled but does an experimental treatment to rid himself of her disability.

* '''Implied''': When we see Alice's home for the first time in the movie, crutches are seen near her bed as she sleeps.

** Alice is given a disability to fix writing hiccups in the original work; In the original work, she's a FauxActionGirl who's grabs the IdiotBall and dies in a fight with the NonActionBigBad; the adaptation makes her an actual ActionGirl but gives her epilepsy, and now she dies because [[AttackTheInjury the villain hacked her lights and used them to force her through]] severe SensoryAbuse, before sneaking in and simply [[CombatPragmatist shooting her in the head while she couldn't fight back]].

* '''Justified''': The movie takes place sometime after the original book, and during the time gap, Alice actually did suffer an injury that caused her to be unable to walk.

* '''Downplayed''': Alice is given a slight but noticeable limp in the movie that isn't quite as debilitating.

* '''Justified''': The director wanted to increase diversity by making Alice disabled.

* '''Enforced''': The actor playing Alice becomes disabled as a result of an accident and this is [[WrittenInInfirmity incorporated into the adaptation]].

* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???

* '''Enforced''': A casting call is made out for specifically disabled actors to play Alice.

* '''Parodied''': ???

* '''Inverted''': ???

A character that is able-bodied in the original work becomes disabled in an adaptation.

* '''Straight:''' Bob is confined to a wheelchair in the movie adaptation despite being able-bodied in the original book.
* '''Subverted:''' Bob is introduced as disabled but does an experimental treatment to rid himself of his disability.
* '''Double Subverted:''' ...But the treatment doesn't work and he's still disabled.
* '''Justified:''' The director wanted to increase diversity by making Bob disabled.
* '''Averted:''' Bob remains the same as in the adaptation.
* '''Exaggerated:''' Bob, a NighInvulnerable super being in the original work, is a powerless quadriplegic that could be killed in one shot in the movie.
* '''Downplayed:''' Bob is given a slight but noticeable limp in the movie that isn't quite as debilitating.
* '''Implied:''' When we see Bob's home for the first time in the movie, crutches are seen near his bed as he sleeps.
* '''Enforced:''' A casting call is made out for specifically disabled actors to play Bob.
* '''Defied:''' The casting call explicitly says the actor playing Bob must be able-bodied.
* '''Lampshaded:''' A MythologyGag joke is made about what Bob would do if his legs worked.

* '''Implied:''' When we see Bob's home for the first time in the movie, crutches are seen near his bed as he sleeps.

* '''Downplayed:''' Bob is given a slight but noticeable limp in the movie.

* '''Double Subverted: ...But the treatment doesn't work and he's still disabled.
* '''Downplayed: Bob is given a slight but noticeable limp in the movie.

'''Straight:''' Bob is confined to a wheelchair in the movie adaptation despite being able-bodied in the original book.
'''Subverted:''' Bob is introduced as disabled but does an experimental treatment to rid himself of his disability.
'''Double Subverted: ...But the treatment doesn't work and he's still disabled.
'''Downplayed: Bob is given a slight but noticeable limp in the movie.
'''Implied:''' When we see Bob's home for the first time in the movie, crutches are seen near his bed as he sleeps.