Criminalexplainswhy theydid itStrangename oraccentSuits'Mum'copCranky,old whitemaledetectiveYoungmalecriminalDeadbodyGrimycitysettingNerdyforensicspersonExplosionPoliceinterrogationroomPolicetapeSexualtension orromanceFemaleor childvictimGenericpolice carlights inbackgroundWittybanterDetectivesfinish eachotherssentencesToken AfricanAmericancharacter withshady pastPolicechaseDramatic,tensemusicDimlightingRain orgloomyweatherRedherringShockedsuspectCriminalexplainswhy theydid itStrangename oraccentSuits'Mum'copCranky,old whitemaledetectiveYoungmalecriminalDeadbodyGrimycitysettingNerdyforensicspersonExplosionPoliceinterrogationroomPolicetapeSexualtension orromanceFemaleor childvictimGenericpolice carlights inbackgroundWittybanterDetectivesfinish eachotherssentencesToken AfricanAmericancharacter withshady pastPolicechaseDramatic,tensemusicDimlightingRain orgloomyweatherRedherringShockedsuspect

TV Crime Drama Tropes - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Criminal explains why they did it
  2. Strange name or accent
  3. Suits
  4. 'Mum' cop
  5. Cranky, old white male detective
  6. Young male criminal
  7. Dead body
  8. Grimy city setting
  9. Nerdy forensics person
  10. Explosion
  11. Police interrogation room
  12. Police tape
  13. Sexual tension or romance
  14. Female or child victim
  15. Generic police car lights in background
  16. Witty banter
  17. Detectives finish each others sentences
  18. Token African American character with shady past
  19. Police chase
  20. Dramatic, tense music
  21. Dim lighting
  22. Rain or gloomy weather
  23. Red herring
  24. Shocked suspect