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-> ''"[[ISeeDeadPeople I see ghosts]], I hear them. [[MagneticMedium Sometimes they send messages, sometimes they just show up.]] I saw some stuff last night and I think it might [[TheyFightCrime be related to your case]]"''

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-> ''"[[ISeeDeadPeople I see ghosts]], I hear them. [[MagneticMedium Sometimes they send messages, sometimes they just show up.]] I saw some stuff last night and I think it might [[TheyFightCrime be related to your case]]"''case"''
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* AdultFear: Every episode features it which isn’t surprising on a show about ghosts and death.
** Episode 2: Your wife and child are missing, then you find out its because of a mistake you made years ago.
** Episode 3: Your child having an incurable terminal disease and the people responsible for taking care of you being responsible for your death.
** Episode 4: Your child is the victim of bullying to the point that they take their own life.
** In the background of the entire series, Tom and Brian have fears for Cassie's well-being (both physical and mental). We soon learn these fears are well-grounded.
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* BadassGay: Tom, as he coolly battles crime, sporting his fedora.
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* PolicePsychic: Protagonist Cassie can commune with the dead, who are in the titular "[=InBetween=]". Her foster father is an FBI agent, and so Cassie starts aiding law enforcement with her visions.
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** Episode 2, Your wife and child are missing, then you find out its because of a mistake you made years ago.
** Episode 3, Your child having an incurable terminal disease and the people responsible for taking care of you being responsible for your death.
** Episode 4, Your child is the victim of bullying to the point that they take their own life.

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** Episode 2, 2: Your wife and child are missing, then you find out its because of a mistake you made years ago.
** Episode 3, 3: Your child having an incurable terminal disease and the people responsible for taking care of you being responsible for your death.
** Episode 4, 4: Your child is the victim of bullying to the point that they take their own life.



* BlessedWithSuck: Cassie’s has the power to talk with spirits which can allow her to help them move. Unfortunately it comes with horrifying and traumatic visions, and some of the spirits [[BodyHorror aren’t easy to look at.]]

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* BlessedWithSuck: Cassie’s Cassie has the power to talk with spirits spirits, which can allow her to help them move. Unfortunately it comes with horrifying and traumatic visions, and some of the spirits [[BodyHorror aren’t easy to look at.]]



* DeadpanSnarker: Spending her whole dealing
* DeadPersonConversation: Some spirits are able to talk with Cassie directly thought its not shown what it looks like from an outside observer.

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* DeadpanSnarker: Spending her whole dealing
Cassie
* DeadPersonConversation: Some spirits are able to talk with Cassie directly thought its it's not shown what it looks like from an outside observer.



* FriendsWithBenefits: Cassie and Will, her coworker

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* FriendsWithBenefits: Cassie and Will, her coworkerco-worker



* InTheBlood: Cassie’s mother had the same ability as her though its not made clear how far it goes.
* InvisibleToNormals: Ghosts can’t be seen by the living with Cassie and her mother being the only known exceptions so far. This appears to extend to her visions where less than a second will pass between the beginning and end of them.
* ISeeDeadPeople: Cassie’s ability which she’s had since she was a child.
* JacobMarleyApparel: Ghosts are shown to look the same as the moment of their death.

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* InTheBlood: Cassie’s mother had the same ability as her her, though its it's not made clear how far it goes.
* InvisibleToNormals: Ghosts can’t be seen by the living living, with Cassie and her mother being the only known exceptions so far. This appears to extend to her visions where less than a second will pass between the beginning and end of them.
* ISeeDeadPeople: Cassie’s ability ability, which she’s had since she was a child.
* JacobMarleyApparel: Ghosts are shown to look the same as in the moment of their death.



* MissingMom: Cassie was raised as foster child by Hackett and his husband. No mention is made of her biological father while her mother tried to escape her abilities via increasing amounts of alcohol until she OD’d.

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* MissingMom: Cassie was raised as a foster child by Hackett and his husband. No mention is made of her biological father while her mother tried to escape her abilities via increasing amounts of alcohol until she OD’d.



* RuleOfSymbolism: Cassie’s visions aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]]
* SerialKiller: The first episode deals with a kidnapper and killer emulating a deceased serial killer named Ed Roven who was executed in the 90s. [[WhamShot Then at the end of the episode his ghost shows up…]]
** "''The Length of the River''" concerns a serial killer who targets newly weds annually right before their 1-year anniversary.

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* RuleOfSymbolism: Cassie’s visions aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode episode, which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard Cassie hearing the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]]
* SerialKiller: The first episode deals with a kidnapper and killer emulating a deceased serial killer named Ed Roven who was executed in the 90s. '90s. [[WhamShot Then Then, at the end of the episode episode, his ghost shows up…]]
** "''The Length of the River''" concerns a serial killer who targets newly weds newlyweds annually right before their 1-year anniversary.



* SpiritAdvisor: Ed Roven tires to be this to Cassie offering to give her help and advice solving cases.

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* SpiritAdvisor: Ed Roven tires tries to be this to Cassie Cassie, offering to give her help and advice solving cases.



* YouCanSeeMe?: Ghost are used to be being ignored by the living, so they are naturally surprised when they meet someone like Cassie who can see and hear them.

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* YouCanSeeMe?: Ghost Ghosts are used to be being ignored by the living, so they are naturally surprised when they meet someone like Cassie who can see and hear them.
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** In the background of the entire series, Tom's and Brian's fears for Cassie's well-being (both physical and mental). We soon learn these fears are well-grounded.

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** In the background of the entire series, Tom's Tom and Brian's Brian have fears for Cassie's well-being (both physical and mental). We soon learn these fears are well-grounded.
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** In the background of the entire series, Tom's and Brian's fears for Cassie's well-being (both physical and mental). We soon learn these fears are well-grounded.
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* RealMenCook: Brian enjoys cooking and baking, regularly doing both for his family and Tom's colleagues.
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* QuintessentialBritishGentleman: Tom is rarely seen without a suit and fedora. He's also known to lecture Americans on their lack of appreciation for a good cup of tea.
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* ActionGirl: When Cassie is in physical danger, she's shown she's entirely capable of taking care of herself.
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* InvisibletoNormals: Ghosts can’t be seen by the living with Cassie and her mother being the only known exceptions so far. This appears to extend to her visions where less than a second will pass between the beginning and end of them.

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* InvisibletoNormals: InvisibleToNormals: Ghosts can’t be seen by the living with Cassie and her mother being the only known exceptions so far. This appears to extend to her visions where less than a second will pass between the beginning and end of them.



* JacobMarleyApparel: Ghosts are shown to look the same at the moment of their
* Magnetic Medium: Spirits continually

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* JacobMarleyApparel: Ghosts are shown to look the same at as the moment of their
their death.
* Magnetic Medium: MagneticMedium: Spirits continually come to Cassie.



* RuleofSymbolism: Cassie’s visions aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]]
* SerialKiller: The first episode deals with a kidnapper and killer emulating a deceased Serial Killer named Ed Roven who was executed in the 90s. [[WhamShot Then at the end of the episode his ghost shows up…]]

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* RuleofSymbolism: RuleOfSymbolism: Cassie’s visions aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]]
* SerialKiller: The first episode deals with a kidnapper and killer emulating a deceased Serial Killer serial killer named Ed Roven who was executed in the 90s. [[WhamShot Then at the end of the episode his ghost shows up…]]



* VengefulGhost: Abigail has shades of a typical poltergeist, more so than other spirits: she can
* YouCanSeeMe?: Ghost are used to be being ignored by the living so are naturally surprised when they meet someone like Cassie who can see and hear them.

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* VengefulGhost: Abigail has shades of a typical poltergeist, more so than other spirits: she can
spirits.
* YouCanSeeMe?: Ghost are used to be being ignored by the living living, so they are naturally surprised when they meet someone like Cassie who can see and hear them.
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* DumbBlonde: Averted entirely with Cassie
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Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within [[PurgatoryandLimbo the InBetween]]: a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult, Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.

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Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within [[PurgatoryandLimbo the InBetween]]: a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. life and death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett Hackett, a Seattle police detective detective, and his husband Brian, who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult, Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best to keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.
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Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within [[PurgatoryandLimbo the InBetween]]: a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.

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Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within [[PurgatoryandLimbo the InBetween]]: a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult adult, Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.



* DarkAndTroubledPast: Cassie has not had an easy life despite Hackett and his husband's best efforts. Her mother died of an overdose, her biological father doesn't seem to be in the picture at all.

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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Cassie has not had an easy life despite Hackett and his husband's best efforts. Her mother died of an overdose, overdose and her biological father doesn't seem to be in the picture at all. When she was a teen, she became so overwhelmed by visions that she was unable to go to school for a time.
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* HappilyAdopted: While Cassie mourns the untimely death of her mother, she has a deep love and loyalty for Tom and Brian, as they both clearly do for her.
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* FriendsWithBenefits: Cassie and Will, her coworker
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* TheShrink: Brian, who not only helps Abigail's mother Hannah in a professional capacity, but regularly listens to Cassie work out her problems at home.
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* BadassGay: Tom, as he coolly battles crime, sporting his fedora.
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* GoodGuyBar: Tom and Damian often stop by the bar where Cassie works at the end of their shift.
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* DarkandTroubledPast: Cassie has not had an easy life despite Hackett and his husband's best efforts. Her mother died of an overdose, her biological

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* DarkandTroubledPast: DarkAndTroubledPast: Cassie has not had an easy life despite Hackett and his husband's best efforts. Her mother died of an overdose, her biological father doesn't seem to be in the picture at all.



* RuleofSymbolism: Cassie’s vision aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]]

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* RuleofSymbolism: Cassie’s vision visions aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]]



* VengefulGhost: Abigail has shades of a typical poltergeist, more so than other spirts: she can

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* VengefulGhost: Abigail has shades of a typical poltergeist, more so than other spirts: spirits: she can
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'''The InBetween''' is an American television series that premiered May 29th, 2019 on NBC.

Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within the [[PurgatoryandLimbo "InBetween"]]: a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.

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'''The InBetween''' [=InBetween=]''' is an American television series that premiered May 29th, 2019 on NBC.

Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within the [[PurgatoryandLimbo "InBetween"]]: the InBetween]]: a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.

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* SerialKiller:

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* SerialKiller:SerialKiller: The first episode deals with a kidnapper and killer emulating a deceased Serial Killer named Ed Roven who was executed in the 90s. [[WhamShot Then at the end of the episode his ghost shows up…]]
** "''The Length of the River''" concerns a serial killer who targets newly weds annually right before their 1-year anniversary.



* UnfinishedBusiness:
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Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within the "InBetween": a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.

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Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within the "InBetween": [[PurgatoryandLimbo "InBetween"]]: a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.
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* BlessedWithSuck: Cassie’s has the power to talk with spirits which can allow her to help them move. Unfortunately it comes with horrifying and traumatic visions, and some of the spirits [[BodyHorror aren’t easy to look at.]

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* BlessedWithSuck: Cassie’s has the power to talk with spirits which can allow her to help them move. Unfortunately it comes with horrifying and traumatic visions, and some of the spirits [[BodyHorror aren’t easy to look at.]]]



* JacobMarleyAppeal: Ghosts are shown to look the same at the moment of their

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* JacobMarleyAppeal: JacobMarleyApparel: Ghosts are shown to look the same at the moment of their



* RuleofSymbolism: Cassie’s vision aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]

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* RuleofSymbolism: Cassie’s vision aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]]]



* TropesAnonymous: One case led to the team to a “Newlyweds Support Group” where women could seek emotional support for all the stresses that come from a new marriage.

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* TropesAnonymous: TropaholicsAnonymous: One case led to the team to a “Newlyweds Support Group” where women could seek emotional support for all the stresses that come from a new marriage.
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-> ''"[[ISeeDeadPeople I see ghosts]], I hear them. [[MagneticMedium Sometimes they send messages, sometimes they just show up.]] I saw some stuff last night and I think it might [[TheyFightCrime be related to your case]]"''
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'''The InBetween''' is an American television series that premiered May 29th, 2019 on NBC.

Since she was a child, Cassie Bedford has been able to speak with the dead who were trapped within the "InBetween": a Purgatory-like realm between life-and-death. Luckily Cassie had Tom Hackett a Seattle police detective who helped to raise her as a foster child. Now an adult Cassie works as a bartender while doing her best keep a lid on her abilities, occasionally helping her foster father with her visions.

The series begins when Cassie gets a vision involving a missing persons case that Hackett is working.

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* AdultFear: Every episode features it which isn’t surprising on a show about ghosts and death.
** Episode 2, Your wife and child are missing, then you find out its because of a mistake you made years ago.
** Episode 3, Your child having an incurable terminal disease and the people responsible for taking care of you being responsible for your death.
** Episode 4, Your child is the victim of bullying to the point that they take their own life.
* AndIMustScream: Some spirits can possibly be caught in what Cassie calls a ‘death echo’: The spirit is stuck re-experiencing their deaths over and over again unable to move on.
* BlessedWithSuck: Cassie’s has the power to talk with spirits which can allow her to help them move. Unfortunately it comes with horrifying and traumatic visions, and some of the spirits [[BodyHorror aren’t easy to look at.]
* CreepyChild: Abigail
* DarkandTroubledPast: Cassie has not had an easy life despite Hackett and his husband's best efforts. Her mother died of an overdose, her biological
* DeadpanSnarker: Spending her whole dealing
* DeadPersonConversation: Some spirits are able to talk with Cassie directly thought its not shown what it looks like from an outside observer.
* InTheBlood: Cassie’s mother had the same ability as her though its not made clear how far it goes.
* InvisibletoNormals: Ghosts can’t be seen by the living with Cassie and her mother being the only known exceptions so far. This appears to extend to her visions where less than a second will pass between the beginning and end of them.
* ISeeDeadPeople: Cassie’s ability which she’s had since she was a child.
* JacobMarleyAppeal: Ghosts are shown to look the same at the moment of their
* Magnetic Medium: Spirits continually
* MissingMom: Cassie was raised as foster child by Hackett and his husband. No mention is made of her biological father while her mother tried to escape her abilities via increasing amounts of alcohol until she OD’d.
* RetiredMonster: Ed Roven was an unrepentant murderer before and after his death and doesn’t even bother with pretending his intentions are altruistic.
* RuleofSymbolism: Cassie’s vision aren’t always direct and can lean more towards this trope. The second episode which involved a missing person’s case, whenever she had a vision she heard the sound of hooves like a horse galloping. [[spoiler: The culprit wanted revenge for the husband/father for killing his family in a hit-and-run with a Mustang.]
* SerialKiller:
* SpiritAdvisor: Ed Roven tires to be this to Cassie offering to give her help and advice solving cases.
* TropesAnonymous: One case led to the team to a “Newlyweds Support Group” where women could seek emotional support for all the stresses that come from a new marriage.
* UnfinishedBusiness:
* VengefulGhost: Abigail has shades of a typical poltergeist, more so than other spirts: she can
* YouCanSeeMe?: Ghost are used to be being ignored by the living so are naturally surprised when they meet someone like Cassie who can see and hear them.

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