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* Early in the ''Series/FamilyMatters'' episode "Life in the Fast Lane", the cheerleader captain tells Laura that she believes [[YouAreFat Laura has gained weight]] and, therefore, shouldn't be on top in the pyramid cheerleader routine. Laura promptly lunges at the cheerleader captain the moment the latter's back is turned, only for the other cheerleaders to hold her back before she manages to land an attack.
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* PlayedForDrama in the ''WesternAnimation/CaptainPlanet'' episode "[[Recap/CaptainPlanetAndThePlaneteersS1E17DontDrinkTheWater Don't Drink the Water.]]" When Plunder gloats about having "eliminated" Captain Planet and most of the Planeteers, Rigger and Bleak have to hold Wheeler back from attacking him.
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* ''Series/FawltyTowers'': In "A Touch of Class", Basil longs to thump Lord Melbury, who has conned him; a policeman holds him back, and Basil has to take out his anger on a flowerpot instead.
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--> '''Policeman:''' (restraining him) Sorry, Mr Fawlty.
--> '''Basil:''' Just one! Just one!
--> '''Policeman:''' (restraining him) Sorry, Mr Fawlty.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'', Pegasus tries to attack Nessus after he struck Hercules twice, but Phil holds him back citing that Herc has to fight him on his own.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'', Pegasus tries to attack Nessus after he struck Hercules twice, but Phil holds him back citing that Herc has to fight him on his own.
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** Anne Maria, Scott, and Zoey are flung from their mine cart into an underwater lake, where Scott lands on top of Anne Maria. Anne Maria rises up, throws him off of her, and is all set to beat him mercilessly for the affront, but Zoey grabs her arms to hold her back, arguing it was an accident.
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** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaAMineIsATerribleThingToWaste A Mine Is a Terrible Thing to Waste]]", Anne Maria, Scott, and Zoey are flung from their mine cart into an underwater lake, where Scott lands on top of Anne Maria. Anne Maria rises up, throws him off of her, and is all set to beat him mercilessly for the affront, but Zoey grabs her arms to hold her back, arguing it was an accident.
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** Later, upon seeing Merlock coming for him after Genie warns him, Scrooge, recognizing Merlock as that “backstabbing banshee” who stole the treasure from him, tries to attack him, only for Genie to hold him back, because he’s too powerful and could destroy Scrooge.
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** Later, upon seeing Merlock coming for him after Genie warns him, Scrooge, recognizing Merlock as that “backstabbing banshee” "backstabbing banshee" who stole the treasure from him, tries to attack him, only for Genie to hold him back, because he’s he's too powerful and could destroy Scrooge.
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** Heather has zero sympathy for the rash Leshawna gets from touching pineapple, despite that she pointedly ignored Leshawna's protests when she ordered her to slice them in "[[Recap/TotalDramaIfYouCantTakeTheHeat If You Can't Take the Heat...]]". She tells Leshawna to scratch only after the challenge is over and to get back to work, upon which Leshawna charges at her. Gwen, Lindsay, and Beth physically prevent her from going through with the beatdown.
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** Scott convinces everyone that Dawn is the one who went around stealing whatever she could in "[[Recap/TotalDramaBackstabbersAhoy Backstabbers Ahoy!]]". Anne Maria wants to beat her up for stealing her hairbrush, but Jo, whose whistle was stolen, stops her teammate in her tracks not to save Dawn, but to call dibs.
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** Harold welcomes Leshawn to the island by calling her big and loud in "[[Recap/TotalDramaNotSoHappyCampersPartOne Not So Happy Campers - Part 1]]". Naturally, she takes offense and gets ready to batter him to his knees when Bridgette and DJ jump in to hold her back and save Harold.
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** Harold welcomes Leshawn Leshawna to the island by calling her big and loud in "[[Recap/TotalDramaNotSoHappyCampersPartOne Not So Happy Campers - Part 1]]". Naturally, she takes offense and gets ready to batter him to his knees when Bridgette and DJ jump in to hold her back and save Harold.
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** Sugar aims to take down Ella in "[[Recap/TotalDramaILoveYouILoveYouKnots I Love You, I Love You Knots]]" for using pageant talk. Fortunately for Ells, Sugar gets restrained by Dave and Shawn.
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** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaGreecesPieces Greece's Pieces]]", once Courtney learns that Duncan, who's not present at the time, cheated on her with Gwen, she turns to her teammate and prepares to do her bodily harm. Sierra keeps a hold on Courtney, even lifting her from the ground at one point, to prevent things getting out of hand.
** Sugar aims to take down Ella in "[[Recap/TotalDramaILoveYouILoveYouKnots I Love You, I Love You Knots]]" for using pageant talk. Fortunately forElls, Ella, Sugar gets restrained by Dave and Shawn.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TotalDrama'': It's a recurring joke in the series.
** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaTheBigSleep The Big Sleep]]", Eva gets violent towards Chris when he interrupts the campers' sleep to send them on a long run without even any breakfast. Duncan and Geoff hold her back physically while Courtney tries to talk sense into her.
** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaMillionDollarBabies Million Dollar Babies]]", Lindsay gets angry at Chris when he declares Harold the winner of the boxing match for technical reasons despite that Lindsay knocked him out. Lindsay prepares to take her punches to Chris, but Justin and Courtney hold her back.
** Sugar aims to take down Ella in "[[Recap/TotalDramaILoveYouILoveYouKnots I Love You, I Love You Knots]]" for using pageant talk. Fortunately for Ells, Sugar gets restrained by Dave and Shawn.
** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaILoveYouILoveYouKnots I Love You, I Love You Knots]]", Rodney taunts the chicken Clucky by telling her he eats six eggs a day. She wants to fight him, but Chris holds her back with both his arms and words... for a few minutes.
** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaTheBigSleep The Big Sleep]]", Eva gets violent towards Chris when he interrupts the campers' sleep to send them on a long run without even any breakfast. Duncan and Geoff hold her back physically while Courtney tries to talk sense into her.
** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaMillionDollarBabies Million Dollar Babies]]", Lindsay gets angry at Chris when he declares Harold the winner of the boxing match for technical reasons despite that Lindsay knocked him out. Lindsay prepares to take her punches to Chris, but Justin and Courtney hold her back.
** Sugar aims to take down Ella in "[[Recap/TotalDramaILoveYouILoveYouKnots I Love You, I Love You Knots]]" for using pageant talk. Fortunately for Ells, Sugar gets restrained by Dave and Shawn.
** In "[[Recap/TotalDramaILoveYouILoveYouKnots I Love You, I Love You Knots]]", Rodney taunts the chicken Clucky by telling her he eats six eggs a day. She wants to fight him, but Chris holds her back with both his arms and words... for a few minutes.
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* Parodied in ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingWorldOfGumball'' episode [[Recap/TheAmazingWorldOfGumballS3E24TheMan "The Man"]]. Richard is furious at his mother's new boyfriend Louie, but won't actually hurt an old man, so he gets his sons to grab his arm and leg as Louie walks out his door.
-->'''Richard:''' LEMME AT 'EM! LEMME AT 'EM! You're lucky they're here, or you'd end up in a mobility scooter for the rest of your life!
-->'''Richard:''' LEMME AT 'EM! LEMME AT 'EM! You're lucky they're here, or you'd end up in a mobility scooter for the rest of your life!
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** In "Fallen Arches", when the elderly supervillains insult the girls, Blossom holds back Buttercup and Bubbles, saying [[HonorBeforeReason they have to respect their elders]].
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* In the WesternAnimation/DonaldDuck cartoon "WesternAnimation/TheVanishingPrivate", Sergeant Pete invokes this trope word for word when he sees the [[InvisibleMainCharacter invisible Donald's]] footprints appear behind the General - who is busy trying to talk him down from throwing around the armload of live hand grenades he is using to blow Donald out of hiding. As the General is already convinced Pete has gone completely bananas, he tries to restrain Pete and so doesn't notice Donald help himself to the sword from his dress uniform and stab Pete in the backside with it, causing him to drop the grenades.
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* During the music video for the song "Music/TonightTonight" by Music/TheSmashingPumpkins, the gentleman of the depicted couple that travelled to the Moon puts up his dukes when they are encountered by aliens. The lady pulls him aside, and whacks a couple aliens with her umbrella, [[DefeatEqualsExplosion making them pop]].
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* During the music video for the song "Music/TonightTonight" by Music/TheSmashingPumpkins, the gentleman of the depicted couple that travelled to the Moon puts up his dukes when they are encountered by aliens. The lady pulls him aside, and whacks a couple aliens with her umbrella, [[DefeatEqualsExplosion making them pop]].
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* ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix'': When all the students are getting off from the Hogwarts Express, Draco Malfoy provokes [[Film/HarryPotter Harry]] of him going to Azkaban, Harry lunges at Malfoy, only for Ron to quickly restrain him.
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* ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix'': When all the students are getting off from the Hogwarts Express, Draco Malfoy provokes [[Film/HarryPotter Harry]] of him going to Azkaban, Azkaban. Harry lunges at Malfoy, only for Ron to quickly restrain him.
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** The ColdOpen of "Operation: E.L.E.C.T.I.O.N.S." has Numbuh One trying to stop the Delightful Children From Down the Lane from giving their speech, only to be held back by security. This allows the DCFDTL to continue their speech and have Numbuh One sent to jail as their first order of business.
** The series finale has Numbuhs One and Four being held back by their fellow operatives from attacking [[BrattyHalfPint Numbuh 363]] after he insults each of them on different occasions, simply because he's Numbuh 362's little brother.
** The ColdOpen of "Operation: E.L.E.C.T.I.O.N.S." has Numbuh One trying to stop the Delightful Children From Down the Lane from giving their speech, only to be held back by security. This allows the DCFDTL to continue their speech and have Numbuh One sent to jail as their first order of business.
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* ''WesternAnimation/SymBionicTitan'': The WholeEpisodeFlashback episode "Escape from Galaluna" has Lance being restrained by two other soldiers for punching his commander after he accuses him of killing hostages. The commander later on turns out to be a traitor.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSwanPrincess'': The first time Puffin sees Rothbart, he tries to go give the (much larger) human a good roughing up. Jean-Bob physically holds him back, while Speed just tells him to chill.'
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* In ''Anime/SailorMoon'', after Chibi-Usa causes the Sailor Guardians to get kidnapped by Rubeus by taking away Usagi's TransformationTrinket, Usagi viciously tries to pound Chibi-Usa before Mamoru holds her back from doing so.
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* In one episode of ''Series/DrakeAndJosh'', Josh furiously charges at Drake after the latter makes him miss his chemistry exam, only for his classmates to hold him back and his teacher to throw him out of class again.
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** Later, upon seeing Merlock coming for him after Genie warns him, Scrooge, recognizing Merlock as that “backstabbing banshee” who stole the treasure from him, tries to attack him, only for Genie to hold him back, because he’s too powerful and could destroy Scrooge.
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* The movie ''Film/Se7en''.
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* The scene is done without dialogue, but seems to occur in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheFellowshipOfTheRing''. After the group flees Moria [[spoiler:with Gandalf seemingly dying fighting the Balrog]], Boromir can be seen restraining a furious Gimili.
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** ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix'': Fred and George Weasley get grabbed and held back from attacking Draco by other members of the Quidditch team to prevent them getting the team in trouble with [[TheUmbridge Umbridge]] after Draco implies that he was responsible for composing "[[TheHeroSucksSong Weasley is out King]]" to make fun of Ron and regrets not being able to fit a line in about their impoverished parents. When Draco decides to add a bit insulting [[ParentalSubstitute Molly]] and [[DeceasedParentsAreTheBest Lily]] in the same go, Harry lets go of George and the two of them pummel Draco. Fred is furious he didn't get to partake since Katie, Alicia and Angelina have cooler heads and all three had been required to hold him back in the first place.
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** ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix'': Fred and George Weasley get grabbed and held back from attacking Draco by other members of the Quidditch team to prevent them getting the team in trouble with [[TheUmbridge Umbridge]] after Draco implies that he was responsible for composing "[[TheHeroSucksSong Weasley is out our King]]" to make fun of Ron and regrets not being able to fit a line in about their impoverished parents. When Draco decides to add a bit insulting [[ParentalSubstitute Molly]] and [[DeceasedParentsAreTheBest Lily]] in the same go, Harry lets go of George and the two of them pummel Draco. Fred is furious he didn't get to partake since Katie, Alicia and Angelina have cooler heads and all three had been required to hold him back in the first place.
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* Nadine has this habit in ''Roleplay/DawnOfANewAgeOldportBlues''. She lunges at Hyeon when he encourages Longhorn to ship her and Hyeon together, and has to be held back by Benedict. Later on she attempts to attack Travers in their classroom, and Zia has to hold her back until Josephine convinces her to calm down.
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* Nadine has this habit in ''Roleplay/DawnOfANewAgeOldportBlues''. She lunges at Hyeon when he encourages Longhorn to ship her and Hyeon together, and has to be held back by Benedict. Later on she attempts to attack Travers in their classroom, and Zia has to hold her back until Josephine convinces her to calm down.
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* ''Film/ConquestOfSpace'' (1955). The MsFanservice wife of the PluckyComicRelief sends a message via [[ZeeRust newsreel]] to her husband on the SpaceStation. Unfortunately she inadvertently gives away that [[YourCheatingHeart she's having an affair]]. The man has to be restrained from attacking the screen.
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* ''Webcomic/ExterminatusNow'': A Flashback shows this happening between the Ruinous Powers of ''TabletopGame/Warhammer40K'' and their EN CaptainErsatz. Or rather, between [[WimpFight the Patterner and Tzeentch]]. Funny enough, [[http://exterminatusnow.co.uk/2014-01-18/comic/non-storyline/randoms/everchosen/ but the people restraining those two]] are the Hound and freaking ''KHORNE''.
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* ''Series/UltramanTaro'': During the two-part episode where the Ultra Brothers in their human forms visits Kohtaro Higashi (Ultraman Taro's human host) in the middle of ArcVillain Alien Temperor's invasion, Kohtaro managed to defeat Temperor in battle and smugly tells his brothers the alien is "no big deal for a pro like him" while walking away. An enraged Seiji Hokuto (Ultraman Ace, Taro's elder brother) tries lashing out at Kohtaro from behind, while Goh Hideki (Ultraman Jack) holds Seiji back telling him to calm down.
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* ''Film/SgtBilko'' plays this for comedy when Bilko charges at his rival, but waits just long enough for his flunkies to grab a hold of him before making a big show of trying to break free, obviously wanting no part in an actual fight.
