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* In ''VideoGame/SystemShock'', the main character is referred by some characters as "Employee 2-4601".
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* ''WebOriginal/TheAmericanDreamAnAmericanOfficerISOTedToTheRevolutionaryWar'': Samuel Kim rallies wavering Patriot troops at the Battle of Bunker Hill by singing a slightly modified version of "Do you Her the People Sing?". Over time the song spreads and becomes an international anthem against tyranny.

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* ''WebOriginal/TheAmericanDreamAnAmericanOfficerISOTedToTheRevolutionaryWar'': ''Literature/TheAmericanDreamAnAmericanOfficerISOTedToTheRevolutionaryWar'': Samuel Kim rallies wavering Patriot troops at the Battle of Bunker Hill by singing a slightly modified version of "Do you Her the People Sing?". Over time the song spreads and becomes an international anthem against tyranny.
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* ''Series/SpaceCases'': In one episode, an escaped prisoner gets Catalina imprisoned in her place. Their prisoner number is 24601.
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* ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'': In a brief snapshot in the episode 'Rollercoaster The Musical' Phineas and Ferb are seen waving the French Flag standing on a pile of rubble in a reference to the song 'Do You Hear The People Sing'.
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* ''Series/LostGirl''. In "Caged Fae", [[GirlsBehindBars Bo is in prison]] and finds out her cellmate [[WhatAreYouInFor is there for stealing bread]]. Bo asks if she's Jean Valjean. [[PopCulturalOsmosisFailure She insists her name is Sylvie.]]


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* ''Radio/HowGreenWasMyCactus''. King Bonza assumes that "Les Miserables" is [[Creator/BarryHumphries Les Patterson]]'s French cousin.

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* ''Series/PrisonBreak'': Sucre's subplot in one episode involves him stealing a car from an old man who had given him dinner the night before and being arrested for it, only for the man to cover for him when the police bring him back. It's a clear reference to Valjean's encounter with Bishop Myriel.




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* ''Series/TedLasso'': Coach Beard tells Nate about a past incident where he betrayed Ted's kindness shortly after getting out of prison only for Ted to cover for him to the police. Both characters lampshade the similarity to ''Les Mis''.
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* ''WesternAnimation/ChipNDaleRescueRangers2022'': One shot of the Los Angeles skyline features a billboard for ''LEGO Miserables''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/ChipNDaleRescueRangers2022'': ''Film/ChipNDaleRescueRangers2022'': One shot of the Los Angeles skyline features a billboard for ''LEGO Miserables''.
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* In ''Film/TheCommitments'', one of the women auditioning for the band sings "I Dreamed a Dream". Jimmy's mother seems to like it - Jimmy, not so much.
* In ''Film/KeepTheChange2017'', Will asks the drama club what they want to sing next, and Zach suggests something from ''Les Mis''. Sammy says, "Can we please do something else? We hear it all the time from Sarah."

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* In ''Film/TheCommitments'', one ''WesternAnimation/ChipNDaleRescueRangers2022'': One shot of the Los Angeles skyline features a billboard for ''LEGO Miserables''.
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of the women auditioning for the band sings "I Dreamed a Dream". Jimmy's mother seems to like it - Jimmy, not so much.
* In ''Film/KeepTheChange2017'', ''Film/KeepTheChange2017'': Will asks the drama club what they want to sing next, and Zach suggests something from ''Les Mis''. Sammy says, "Can we please do something else? We hear it all the time from Sarah."



* In ''Literature/AmericanPsycho'', the musical is repeatedly namedropped as a symbol of the yuppie culture that Patrick Bateman is a part of, as the immense popularity of the play in the late '80s led to tickets being high in both price and demand, making being able to watch it a status symbol that Patrick and his coworkers covet.

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* In ''Literature/AmericanPsycho'', the musical is repeatedly namedropped as a symbol of the yuppie culture that Patrick Bateman is a part of, as the immense popularity of the play in the late '80s led to tickets being high in both price and demand, making being able to watch see it a status symbol that Patrick and his coworkers covet.
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* ''VideoGame/Persona5Strikers'': Zenkichi has Valjean as his [[FightingSpirit Persona]]. His awakening references multiple lyrics from the musical.

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* ''VideoGame/Persona5Strikers'': Zenkichi has Valjean as his [[FightingSpirit Persona]]. His awakening references multiple lyrics from the musical.
musical. The original ''VideoGame/Persona5'' has ''Mes Miserables'' as a movie you can see with Yusuke. You hear a short snipped of a Valjean standing accusing someone of stealing candlesticks.
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* In ''Film/TheCommitments'', one of the women auditioning for the band sings "I Dreamed a Dream". Jimmy's mother seems to like it - Jimmy, not so much.

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