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* ''WebVideo/JosephsMachines'': Defied in "5 inventions that are surprisingly useful" when Joseph creates a machine to ensure that the remote is never lost.
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* Avoiding this is the advertised purpose of jumbo sized remote controls too big to hold in ones hands.
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* Avoiding this is the advertised purpose of jumbo sized remote controls too big to hold in ones one's hands.
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Compare DeadTVRemoteGag.
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Sometimes results from a RemoteControlRuckus. Compare DeadTVRemoteGag.
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-->--''Series/{{Friends}}'', "The One Where Ross Finds Out"
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** At one point, when the titans are searching for the remote, Raven asks why they don't just walk up to the [=TV=] and change the channel. Beast Boy pauses at the suggestion and simply scoffs at it for, what is from his perspective, being pure absurdity.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventuresOfBillyAndMandy'': In "The Love that Dare Not Speak Its Name", while Billy is laying a beatdown on Grim for [[CrazyJealousGuy being the object of Blandy's affection,]] Harold asks him where the remote control to the [=TV=] is, considering it more important than stopping his son's jealously-induced assault upon the poor skeleton. Billy answers [[PunctuatedForEmphasis "IN! THE! BATHROOM!"]]. Harold then gives a thumbs up to his son and then leaves, forcing Mandy to [[DopeSlap smack sense]] into the idiotic Billy.
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* ''Fanfic/TotalDramaDoOver'': Some of the characters occasionally watch "Honey, Where Is The Remote?" - a OneJokeFakeShow which solely consists of a husband and wife asking where the remote is.
-->'''Izzy''': Season finale is next week. I wonder if they'll finally find that remote.
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* ''Fanfic/TotalDramaDoOver'': Some of the characters occasionally watch "Honey, Where Is The Remote?" - a OneJokeFakeShow which solely consists of a husband and wife asking where the remote is.
-->'''Izzy''': Season finale is next week. I wonder if they'll finally find that remote.
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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': "Lost in Couch" revolves around Patrick losing his TV remote in the couch cushions. The episode is played in the style of a nature documentary, with Patrick strapping a camera to his head and hunting down the elusive "Remoto Dragon". When he finally comes across it, it's gone feral and tries to maul him, but he placates it by feeding it some batteries.
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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': "Lost "[[Recap/ThePatrickStarShowS1E3LostInCouchPatAThon Lost in Couch" Couch]]" revolves around Patrick losing his TV remote in the couch cushions. The episode is played in the style of a nature documentary, with Patrick strapping a camera to his head and hunting down the elusive "Remoto Dragon". When he finally comes across it, it's gone feral and tries to maul him, but he placates it by feeding it some batteries.
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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': "Lost in Couch" revolves around Patrick losing his TV remote in the couch cushions. The episode is played in the style of a nature documentary, with Patrick strapping a camera to his head and hunting down the elusive "Remoto Dragon". When he finally comes across it, it's gone feral and tries to maul him, but he placates it by feeding it some batteries.
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* This was the basis for a skit from ''Blue Collar TV''. Probably comes from one of Creator/JeffFoxworthy's standup jokes: "... and it's always in the last place I look" "well duh."
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* This was the basis for a skit from ''Blue Collar TV''.''Series/BlueCollarTV''. Probably comes from one of Creator/JeffFoxworthy's standup jokes: "... and it's always in the last place I look" "well duh."
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* There is an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', of course, that mentions this trope. Homer has to yell to Bart through a megaphone, and is told the true location of his remote:
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* There is an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', of course, that mentions this trope. ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In "Grade School Confidential", Homer has to yell to Bart through a megaphone, and is told the true location of his remote:
** In "Grade School Confidential", Homer has to yell to Bart through a megaphone, and is told the true location of his remote:
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** Often comes up with Grampa and Jasper when they find something on TV they don't like for example Mr Burns's campaign video for governor
-->'''Grampa:''' I don't wanna watch this Jasper change the channel.
-->'''Grampa:''' I don't wanna watch this Jasper change the channel.
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** Often comes up with Grampa and Jasper when they find something on TV they don't like for example Mr like. For example, Mr. Burns's campaign video for governor
governor.
-->'''Grampa:''' I don't wanna watchthis Jasper this. Jasper, change the channel.
-->'''Grampa:''' I don't wanna watch
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-->'''Grampa:''' Fine be a jerk, we'll just sit here and watch this.
*** Then in another episode he asked for the remote but when he saw it on the floor just out of reach he declared "it might as well be in china".
*** Then in another episode he asked for the remote but when he saw it on the floor just out of reach he declared "it might as well be in china".
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-->'''Grampa:''' Fine Fine, be a jerk, we'll just sit here and watch this.
*** Then in another episode he asked for ** In "Today I Am a Clown", Grampa and Jasper are bored of Homer's politically-loaded TV show. Grampa asks where the remote but when he saw is, and then notices it right on the floor just out in front of reach he declared "it him. He sadly resigns, "It might as well be in china".China..." and then continues watching.
** In "Pray Anything", a boring documentary on Creator/KenBurns comes on. Homer can't stand it and wants to change the channel, but [[LazyBum is too lazy to get up and walk to the TV]]. He freaks out until he decides to pray for the remote, and then immediately finds it halfway-hidden under the couch.
** In "I Am Furious (Yellow)", a show Homer likes gets canceled in favor of ''The Boring World of Niels Bohr''. He screams and tries to press a button on his remote, which turns out to be an ice cream sandwich, splattering its filling all over the TV screen. Homer then tears up the couch cushions trying to find the remote.
** "Pranksta Rap" begins with Homer looking for his lost TV remote. He finds that Santa's Little Helper has swallowed it, and chases the dog outside to get it back. He gets stuck in the doggie door. Bart, from inside the house, kicks Homer and then watches a show about rap stars.
** In "Pray Anything", a boring documentary on Creator/KenBurns comes on. Homer can't stand it and wants to change the channel, but [[LazyBum is too lazy to get up and walk to the TV]]. He freaks out until he decides to pray for the remote, and then immediately finds it halfway-hidden under the couch.
** In "I Am Furious (Yellow)", a show Homer likes gets canceled in favor of ''The Boring World of Niels Bohr''. He screams and tries to press a button on his remote, which turns out to be an ice cream sandwich, splattering its filling all over the TV screen. Homer then tears up the couch cushions trying to find the remote.
** "Pranksta Rap" begins with Homer looking for his lost TV remote. He finds that Santa's Little Helper has swallowed it, and chases the dog outside to get it back. He gets stuck in the doggie door. Bart, from inside the house, kicks Homer and then watches a show about rap stars.
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* VideoGame/YoKaiWatch: Count Zapaway is the [[AnthropomorphicPersonification living personification of this trope]], being an anthropomorphic TV remote Yokai who whisks TV remotes on romantic dates, and leaves them in the strangest places. At least, according to the in-game description
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* VideoGame/YoKaiWatch: ''VideoGame/YoKaiWatch'': Count Zapaway is the [[AnthropomorphicPersonification living personification of this trope]], being an anthropomorphic TV remote Yokai who whisks TV remotes on romantic dates, and leaves them in the strangest places. At least, according to the in-game description
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* VideoGame/YoKaiWatch: Count Zapaway is the [[AnthropomorphicPersonification living personification of this trope]], being an anthropomorphic TV remote Yokai who whisks TV remotes on romantic dates, and leaves them in the strangest places. At least, according to the in-game description
* VideoGame/YoKaiWatch: Count Zapaway is the [[AnthropomorphicPersonification living personification of this trope]], being an anthropomorphic TV remote Yokai who whisks TV remotes on romantic dates, and leaves them in the strangest places. At least, according to the in-game description
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->'''Joey:''' Hey Pheebs.Hey, Phoebs.\\
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* One Series/Zoey101 episode begins with the cast unable to change the TV from a boring documentary. [[TheDitz Nicole]] [[StatingTheSimpleSolution actually suggests changing the TV with its standard channel buttons]] but unfortunately that particular TV didn't have them.
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* One Series/Zoey101 ''Series/Zoey101'' episode begins with the cast unable to change the TV from a boring documentary. [[TheDitz Nicole]] [[StatingTheSimpleSolution actually suggests changing the TV with its standard channel buttons]] but unfortunately that particular TV didn't have them.
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* One Series/Zoey101 episode begins with the cast unable to change the TV from a boring documentary. [[TheDitz Nicole]] [[StatingTheSimpleSolution actually suggests changing the TV with it's standard channel buttons]] but unfortunately that was a newer TV that didn't have them.
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* One Series/Zoey101 episode begins with the cast unable to change the TV from a boring documentary. [[TheDitz Nicole]] [[StatingTheSimpleSolution actually suggests changing the TV with it's its standard channel buttons]] but unfortunately that was a newer particular TV that didn't have them.
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* Played with in ''WesternAnimation/ReBoot''. Apparently, Mike the TV was so annoying that his remote ''ran away''.
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* Played with in ''WesternAnimation/ReBoot''. Apparently, [[TVHeadRobot Mike the TV TV]] was so annoying that his remote ''ran away''.away''. Since Mike has no built-in controls, that means ''no one'' can shut him up.
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* Some modern sets can avoid the problem by connecting to the home network and being controllable via smartphone apps. (It's harder to lose a phone as long as you can get to another phone to call and make the first phone ring.)
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* Some modern sets and devices can avoid the problem by connecting to the home network and being controllable via smartphone apps. (It's harder to lose a phone as long as you can get to another phone to call and make the first phone ring.)
