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A formulaic speech or narration similar to the Opening Narration, placed at the finish of every episode of a show to (as close as nosotros can tell) make certain the audience hasn't forgotten what they're watching. It may recap the bones premise of the prove, but volition not pay more than a token nod to the actual specifics of the episode (unlike, say, a Fauxlosophic Narration). For full credit, the sentence should finish with a Title Drop.

Nigh exclusive to kid's shows, though information technology seems to accept fabricated a foray into more mature series for a brief period effectually 1980.

A Sub-Trope of Every Episode Catastrophe.

Compare Signing-Off Catchphrase. Can overlap with Script Wank when used to spell out An Aesop.

Examples:

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    Anime & Manga

  • A lot of anime in the golden age (70's) take this forth with the opening narration. Usually, the narrator would say something regarding the plot'south conclusion, and always close with the catchphrase of the anime (e.yard. So, the Yatterman have prevented the Dokuro-stone from being retrieved by the evil Doronbo gang. As long as Yatterman is here, there is nothing to fear! Yatta! Yatta! Yatterman!)
  • Pokémon virtually ever ends each episode with the narrator making some comment along the lines of "Over again, the 24-hour interval is saved by our heroes. But will [insert generally silly question or occasional reference to troubling plotline hither]?"
  • Voltron ended every episode with Keith delivering a line pointing out that evil will always exist vanquished by Voltron, Defender of the Universe!
  • Gigantor always ended with the narrator explaining that, "And Gigantor flies off to his adjacent adventure!"
  • Star Blazers: "Hurry, Star Forcefulness! Earth has simply (insert number of) days left!"
  • Subverted in Mahoromatic: At the end of each episode is a countdown of how many days until Mahoro ceases to function.
  • Every episode of Hamtaro would end with Hamtaro's owner Laura reflecting on what she experienced over the form of the episode. She then says to Hamtaro "Today was a great day. And I bet tomorrow volition be even better!" to which Hamtaro responds with the sound event "Heke!".

    Comic Strips

  • Lee Falk's Paper Comics Mandrake the Magician and The Phantom oft ended their story arcs with "Next: New Adventure!"

    Films — Alive-Action

  • ¡Three Amigos!: Both the movie itself and the silent films for which the Three Amigos were famous ended with the Amigos announcing, "Wherever there is injustice, you will find u.s.. Wherever in that location is suffering, we'll be at that place. Wherever liberty is threatened, you will find The Three Amigos!"
  • Star Trek Half-dozen: The Undiscovered Land: The TOS coiffure has saved the Federation so many times that they tin can joke well-nigh information technology:

    Kirk: Once again, we've saved civilization equally we know it.
    McCoy: And the good news is, they're not going to prosecute!

  • Two in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. One equally Raoul Duke drops Dr. Gonzo off for his flight home, and a second equally he himself drives off towards the sunset:

    At that place he goes. Ane of God'southward own prototypes. A high powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live and too rare to die.
    In that location was simply i road back to LA; US Interstate 15. Just a flat out high speed burn down through Baker and Barstow and Berdoo. And so onto the Hollywood Superhighway and direct on into frantic oblivion. Safety. Obscurity. But another freak in the freak kingdom.

    Live-Action Idiot box

  • The first season of Knight Rider ended each episode with a narrator recapping the premise: "Michael Knight: Lonely crusader in a dangerous globe — the earth of the Knight Rider."
  • Battlestar Galactica (1978), for half-credit, ended each episode with a spoken language almost Galactica's quest for "A shining planet known as Earth."
  • "Who was that masked man?" "That was The Lone Ranger."
  • The Bubble-Wrap homo sketches on Skithouse e'er ended with the line "Who was that man, covered in chimera-wrap?" "Bubble-wrap Maaan!"
  • Batman (1966): The narrator makes a punny description of the cliffhanger or conclusion of the story, then tells the viewer to melody in for the next episode, "Same bat-fourth dimension! Same bat-aqueduct!"
  • Parodied in a few Monty Python'southward Flying Circus sketches, using the line: "Information technology's all in a day's piece of work for..."
  • For that is how things happen "...in The Twilight Zone."
  • Scrubs: [adenoidal voice] "In a hospital, yous [deal with moral dilemma / develop relationships in some manner / sometimes experience upset]"
  • The Daily Show: "And now, hither it is. Your moment of zen." [Strange clip from news and/or politics.]

    Webcomics

  • In deliberate homage to Lee Falk, The Inexplicable Adventures of Bob! besides frequently ends its storylines with "Side by side: New Adventure!"
  • In Everyday Heroes, Mr. Mighty tried this one time when coming home. Information technology didn't work, as his wife was having a bad day.

    Western Animation

  • The line (and the corresponding moment) from ¡Three Amigos! was parodied in Animaniacs:

    Yakko: Wherever there is belching, we'll be there! Wherever there is stupidity, we'll be there! Wherever there is processed...
    Wakko: We'll be there a lot quicker!

  • The Powerpuff Girls as well had its narrator terminate each episode with the relevant speech. It eventually became a Mad Libs Catch Phrase, being periodically subverted when the 24-hour interval had been saved by someone else (The Amoeba Boys, Mojo Jojo, The People of Townsville, Ben Franklin), and at least once when the day wasn't e'er in any real danger. ("And so...um...hmm. Yes.").
    • The first case of irresolute the ending was in "Boogie Frights", which had the girls asleep in bed onscreen, and the Narrator talking about how they had literally saved the day since the villain's plan had been to make it permanently night by blocking out the lord's day. Eventually, Flower and Buttercup have to shush the Narrator, every bit they can't slumber with him talking; Bubbles, still, manages to stay out like a low-cal.
    • In The Flick, the narrator couldn't say "once again" because this is an origin story, so he says "for the very first time" instead.
    • Inverted when the Rowdyruff boys vow to destroy the girls at the end of "Custody Battle" (an episode the Girls themselves don't announced in) and the catastrophe championship is replaced with a skull-and-bones with the narration "And in one case once more, the day is doomed, thanks to... the Rowdyruff Boys."
    • Subverted in "The Headsucker'southward Moxy". The narrator tries to say the line, but due to being a victim of the Robbing Leech, he forgets what is being presented due to a headache. The girls and "the terminate" never appear.
    • In one episode, the narrator points out that the girls saved the day, merely they were the ones who started the trouble in the commencement place.
    • And then there was the Tear Jerker variation in "Twisted Sister" when the girls' homely fourth sister (whom they created to give themselves a interruption after an extremely busy week) sacrificed herself to save the girls before exploding due to beingness unstable. The music was melodramatic and the narrator was crying as he mentioned how Bunny saved the 24-hour interval for the showtime... and final time.
    • "Fallen Arches" has the girls standing by and doing goose egg during a criminal offence wave committed by a gang of elderly supervillains because of Flower'southward misguided ideas of "respecting our elders". They convince a pair of elderly superheroes to fight the bad guys instead, just all the onetime men end up horribly injuring themselves and getting rushed to the hospital. The episode ends with the ascertainment that "none of this would have happened if the Powerpuff Girls would had only saved the mean solar day!"
    • In "Keen on Keane", Professor Utonium and Miss Keane fall in love and finish upward property upwards the Mayor's hotline. He eventually interrupts them with a sneeze, and they realize that they're neglecting their duties. Ms. Keane then mentions her cat, unwittingly causing an argument between them (the Professor had a bad feel with a cat in the episode "Cat Human being Exercise") that ruins their relationship. The episode ends with the narrator announcing that the day was saved by "...Ms. Keane's cat, I estimate. Nice Valentino."
    • At the end of the episode "A Made Up Story", Blossom was bragging that she never cruel victim to Mask Scara'south Uncanny Valley Makeup when she trips and causes sequential accidents that give her a ridiculous advent, leaving her at the mercy of The Freelance Shame Squad and causing the narrator to try to say the usual line amidst his own laughter.
    • "Nano of the Northward" ends with the narrator announcing the day was saved by the shrunken girls, who appear tiny along with a squeaky vocalisation. The "the stop" title appears tiny as well.
    • "Stray Bullet" has the outro presented in squirrel linguistic communication and Bullet existence hailed instead of the girls.
    • "Simian Says" has Mojo kidnap the Narrator and use his role to attempt to deal with the Girls. After he'south been taken out and the Girls save the Narrator, he closes out the episode and has the Girls requite him a ride domicile.
    • And since it involves the Powerpuff Girls, the crossover with Teen Titans Go! ended with this trope... except the narrator takes one last potshot at the Titans.
  • Ceri ends off every episode of Llan-ar-goll-en with maxim "That'due south how we solved the mystery of the lost/missing X!"
  • Rocky and Bullwinkle episodes commonly end with a cliffhanger followed by a punny Either/Or Title. Example: "We'll find out next time in 'Boris Bounces Back' or 'The Rubber Heel'." If the episode was the finish of an arc, the narrator would announce, "Be with usa adjacent time for another astonishing run a risk with Rocky the Flying Squirrel!" "...and his pal Bullwinkle."

    Bullwinkle: Hooray! Hey, that's me!

  • Roger Ramjet episodes ever ended with a "So in one case again the free earth is condom" speech from the Deadpan Snarker narrator, with the snark turned up to xi if the villains' nefarious plan wasn't very nefarious or Roger Ramjet didn't actually assist very much.
  • "Another exciting instance solved past... The Problem Solverz!"
  • The Tick delivers a hilariously incoherent version of this speech at the end of each episode.
  • Bugs Bunny in "Pilus-Raising Hare": "Aaaaaaaaaand so, having redisposed of the monster, exit our hero stage right..."
  • The endmost credits of every episode of Inspector Gadget end with a voice-over from Dr. Hook, saying "I'll get you next time, Gadget! Side by side... time...".
  • My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic:
    • The first few seasons ended episodes with Twilight Sparkle (and after, other members of the Mane Vi) writing a letter of the alphabet to Twilight'southward mentor Princess Celestia spelling out the moral of the story.
    • "Power Ponies" has Spike giving this out word for discussion, but the group gets sucked out of the comic before he tin end.
  • "Homer the Moe", a Season 13 episode of The Simpsons showcases Moe the bartender expressing his overall dissatisfaction with his life and career to his bar regulars with this quote: "I am sick of you lot drunks and your shaggy dog stories!" The very beginning of the episode is Homer sharing an case of this trope.

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