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Blackout

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Blackout(s) may refer to:

Loss of lighting or communication

Medicine

  • Blackout (drug-related amnesia), loss of memory with medicines or alcoholic beverages
  • Blackout or lost time, a common symptom of psychogenic amnesia and dissociative identity disorder
  • Syncope (medicine), a loss of consciousness, also known as fainting
  • Freediving blackout, a loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath-hold dive.
  • Blacking out also known as falling-out, a culture bound syndrome

Arts and entertainment

Novels

  • Blackout (Buffy novel), a 2006 novel based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Blackout (Connie Willis novel), first of a two-part series
  • Blackout (Grant novel), third novel of a series by Mira Grant
  • Blackout (Elsberg novel), a 2012 disaster thriller by Marc Elsberg
  • Blackout (picture book), a 2011 children's novel by John Rocco
  • Black Out (novel), a 2008 novel by Lisa Unger
  • Blackout, a novel by Campbell Armstrong

Films

  • Blackout, American title of Contraband, a British wartime spy film starring Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson
  • Blackout (1942 film), a 1942 Bollywood film
  • Blackout (1950 film), a British film
  • Murder by Proxy, a 1954 film also known as Blackout
  • Black Out (1970 film), a Swiss film
  • Blackout (1985 film), an American television film starring Keith Carradine
  • Blackout (1986 film), a Norwegian film directed by Erik Gustavson and starring Henrik Scheele
  • Blackout (1988 film), an American thriller film starring Gail O'Grady
  • The Blackout (1997 film), an American film directed by Abel Ferrara
  • Black Out p.s. Red Out, a 1998 Greek film
  • Blackout (2007 film), an American television film starring Jeffrey Wright and Zoe Saldana set during the Northeast Blackout of 2003
  • Blackout (2008 American film), a horror film starring Amber Tamblyn and Aidan Gillen
  • Blackout (2008 Finnish film), a Finnish film
  • The Blackout (2009 film), an American horror film
  • Blackout (2010 film), a German television action film
  • Black Out (2012 film), a Dutch crime action comedy
  • Blade Runner Black Out 2022, a 2017 short film set in the Blade Runner universe
  • The Blackout (2019 film), a Russian science fiction thriller film
  • Blackout (upcoming film), an upcoming American action crime thriller film

Television

  • Blackout (game show), a 1988 game show
  • Blackout (TV series), a 2012 BBC One series
  • "Blackout" (Bugs), an episode of the BBC television series Bugs
  • "Blackout" (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu), an episode of Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu
  • "Blackout" (M.A.S.K. episode), a 1985 episode of M.A.S.K.
  • "Blackout!" (Ugly Betty), an episode of the American television series Ugly Betty
  • "Blackout", a 2015 episode of the American Experience series on PBS
  • "The Blackout", a 2000 episode of Black Books
  • "The Blackout" (Chowder episode), a 2009 episode of Chowder

Music

Bands and record labels

Albums

Songs

  • "Blackout" (Bonnie Anderson song), 2014
  • "Blackout" (David Bowie song), 1977
  • "Blackout" (Breathe Carolina song), 2011
  • "Blackout" (Linkin Park song), 2010
  • "Blackout" (Wretch 32 song), 2013
  • "Blackout", by Asian Kung-Fu Generation on the album Fanclub
  • "Blackout", by Attila on the album Villain
  • "Blackout", by Bonnie Anderson
  • "Blackout", by British Sea Power on the album The Decline of British Sea Power
  • "Blackout", by Garbage on the album Strange Little Birds
  • "Blackout", by Lupe Fiasco on the album Lupe Fiasco's The Cool
  • "Blackout", by Funkaors on the album The Greatest Hits
  • "Blackout", by Hybrid on the album Morning Sci-Fi
  • "Blackout", in the musical In the Heights
  • "Blackout", by Lovedrug on the album Pretend You're Alive
  • "Blackout", by Mashonda from her debut Japan only album January Joy
  • "Blackout", by Heidi Montag on the album Superficial
  • "Blackout", by Muse on the album Absolution
  • "Blackout", by Parkway Drive on the album Killing with a Smile
  • "Blackout", by Pegboard Nerds
  • "Blackout", by Pepper on the album Pink Crustaceans and Good Vibrations
  • "Blackout", by Scorpions on the album Blackout
  • "Blackout", by Senses Fail on the album Life Is Not a Waiting Room
  • "Blackout", by Stratovarius on the album Destiny
  • "Blackout", by The Whip on the album X Marks Destination
  • "Blackout", by Unsraw from the EP Calling
  • "The Blackout" (U2 song), on the 2017 album Songs of Experience
  • The Blackout! The Blackout! The Blackout!, debut EP by the band The Blackout

Comics

  • Blackout (Marcus Daniels), the first character with the name in the Marvel Universe
  • Blackout (Lilin), the second character with the name in the Marvel Universe
  • Blackout (Farooq), a minor character in the DC Universe

Other uses in arts and entertainment

  • Blackout, a suspense/thriller podcast written by Scott Conroy, starring and produced by Rami Malek
  • Blackout gag, a comedy technique used primarily in animation
  • Blackout (horror experience), an immersive horror experience
  • Blackout convention, a bidding convention in contract bridge
  • Blackout (card game), a British variant of the card game, Oh Hell
  • Blackout, a downloadable Halo 3 map that is part of the Legendary Map Pack
  • The Blackout (professional wrestling), a wrestling stable
  • Blackout, a battle royale game mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4

See also

  • Blackout Day, a digital social campaign occurring on a seasonal basis
  • Blackout cake (sometimes Brooklyn Blackout cake), a chocolate cake
  • .300 AAC Blackout, a rifle cartridge
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