BombthreatCryingAngryfemalecopPolice datinglegal staff(judge,lawyer, etc.)Chasescriminalon footHospitalToxicalphamaleShockedsuspectPoliceuniformFireRedherringGunSadmusicReenactingthe crimeJurisdictionargumentDetectivesfinish eachotherssentencesA maincharactergets shotand survivesFingergunThespousedid it(murder)YoungmalecriminalPsychic/mediumHostagesSWATteamPoliceinterrogationroomCoffee“Hacking”that youknow isfakeCranky,old whitemaledetectiveGets introublewith bossGood cop,bad coproutinePatronizinghusbandAngrywifeDrivearoundat nightFemaleor childvictimSavantdetectiveWomanizercopDramaticlandscapeshotArchnemesisstory arcExplosionDoorkickFemale copwas the onlygirl in herfamilyOlder,wisecolleagueGenericpolice carlights inbackgroundInterdepartmentalrivalryCorruptionExteriorshot ofpolicestationYoungbrunettefemaledetectiveTeammatefeudPolicetapeForbiddenromancewithin theteamBombthreatCryingAngryfemalecopPolice datinglegal staff(judge,lawyer, etc.)Chasescriminalon footHospitalToxicalphamaleShockedsuspectPoliceuniformFireRedherringGunSadmusicReenactingthe crimeJurisdictionargumentDetectivesfinish eachotherssentencesA maincharactergets shotand survivesFingergunThespousedid it(murder)YoungmalecriminalPsychic/mediumHostagesSWATteamPoliceinterrogationroomCoffee“Hacking”that youknow isfakeCranky,old whitemaledetectiveGets introublewith bossGood cop,bad coproutinePatronizinghusbandAngrywifeDrivearoundat nightFemaleor childvictimSavantdetectiveWomanizercopDramaticlandscapeshotArchnemesisstory arcExplosionDoorkickFemale copwas the onlygirl in herfamilyOlder,wisecolleagueGenericpolice carlights inbackgroundInterdepartmentalrivalryCorruptionExteriorshot ofpolicestationYoungbrunettefemaledetectiveTeammatefeudPolicetapeForbiddenromancewithin theteam

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. Bomb threat
  2. Crying
  3. Angry female cop
  4. Police dating legal staff (judge, lawyer, etc.)
  5. Chases criminal on foot
  6. Hospital
  7. Toxic alpha male
  8. Shocked suspect
  9. Police uniform
  10. Fire
  11. Red herring
  12. Gun
  13. Sad music
  14. Reenacting the crime
  15. Jurisdiction argument
  16. Detectives finish each others sentences
  17. A main character gets shot and survives
  18. Finger gun
  19. The spouse did it (murder)
  20. Young male criminal
  21. Psychic/medium
  22. Hostages
  23. SWAT team
  24. Police interrogation room
  25. Coffee
  26. “Hacking” that you know is fake
  27. Cranky, old white male detective
  28. Gets in trouble with boss
  29. Good cop, bad cop routine
  30. Patronizing husband
  31. Angry wife
  32. Drive around at night
  33. Female or child victim
  34. Savant detective
  35. Womanizer cop
  36. Dramatic landscape shot
  37. Archnemesis story arc
  38. Explosion
  39. Door kick
  40. Female cop was the only girl in her family
  41. Older, wise colleague
  42. Generic police car lights in background
  43. Interdepartmental rivalry
  44. Corruption
  45. Exterior shot of police station
  46. Young brunette female detective
  47. Teammate feud
  48. Police tape
  49. Forbidden romance within the team