Police datinglegal staff(judge,lawyer, etc.)Drivearoundat nightDramaticlandscapeshotCoffeeA maincharactergets shotand survivesFemale copwas the onlygirl in herfamilyPolicetapeAngryfemalecopDetectivesfinish eachotherssentencesThespousedid it(murder)Cranky,old whitemaledetectiveYoungbrunettefemaledetectiveWomanizercopCryingTeammatefeudReenactingthe crimeSadmusicGunPoliceuniformSWATteamExteriorshot ofpolicestationFireAngrywifeRedherringPsychic/mediumArchnemesisstory arcInterdepartmentalrivalryCorruptionHospitalShockedsuspectDoorkickChasescriminalon footOlder,wisecolleaguePatronizinghusbandPoliceinterrogationroomYoungmalecriminalFemaleor childvictimToxicalphamaleBombthreatGets introublewith bossHostagesGenericpolice carlights inbackgroundExplosion“Hacking”that youknow isfakeJurisdictionargumentForbiddenromancewithin theteamGood cop,bad coproutineFingergunSavantdetectivePolice datinglegal staff(judge,lawyer, etc.)Drivearoundat nightDramaticlandscapeshotCoffeeA maincharactergets shotand survivesFemale copwas the onlygirl in herfamilyPolicetapeAngryfemalecopDetectivesfinish eachotherssentencesThespousedid it(murder)Cranky,old whitemaledetectiveYoungbrunettefemaledetectiveWomanizercopCryingTeammatefeudReenactingthe crimeSadmusicGunPoliceuniformSWATteamExteriorshot ofpolicestationFireAngrywifeRedherringPsychic/mediumArchnemesisstory arcInterdepartmentalrivalryCorruptionHospitalShockedsuspectDoorkickChasescriminalon footOlder,wisecolleaguePatronizinghusbandPoliceinterrogationroomYoungmalecriminalFemaleor childvictimToxicalphamaleBombthreatGets introublewith bossHostagesGenericpolice carlights inbackgroundExplosion“Hacking”that youknow isfakeJurisdictionargumentForbiddenromancewithin theteamGood cop,bad coproutineFingergunSavantdetective

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