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Books

* ''Shot in the Dark'', a 1932 novel by
Gerard Fairlie Francis Gerard Luis Fairlie (1 November 1899 – 31 March 1983) was a Scottish writer and scriptwriter on whom 'Sapper' ( H. C. McNeile) supposedly based the character of Bulldog Drummond. Ian Fleming stated that James Bond was influenced part ...
* ''A Shot in the Dark'', a 1952 novel by Richard P. Powell * ''A Shot in the Dark'', a 1958 novel by
David Garnett David Garnett (9 March 1892 – 17 February 1981) was an English writer and publisher. As a child, he had a cloak made of rabbit skin and thus received the nickname "Bunny", by which he was known to friends and intimates all his life. Early ...
* ''Shots in the Dark: Collected Film Criticism'', a 2017 non-fiction book by Jonathan Baumbach * ''A Shot in the Dark'', a 2018 novel by
Lynne Truss Lynne Truss (born 31 May 1955) is an English author, journalist, novelist, and radio broadcaster and dramatist. She champions correctness and aesthetics in the English language, which is the subject of her 2003 book, '' Eats, Shoots & Leaves: ...
* ''Shot in the Dark'', a 2018 novel by Cleo Coyle * ''A Shot in the Dark'', a 2019 novel by
Matthew Costello Matthew John Costello (born 1948) is an Irish-American writer specializing in the genres of Horror fiction, horror, Gothic fiction, gothic, and science fiction. His articles have appeared in publications including the ''Los Angeles Times'' and ' ...
with Neil Richards


Film, television, and theatre


Film

* ''A Shot in the Dark'' (1933 film), a British film directed by George Pearson * ''A Shot in the Dark'' (1935 film), an American film directed by Charles Lamont * ''A Shot in the Dark'' (1941 film), a film directed by William C. McGann * ''A Shot in the Dark'' (1947 film), also known as ''Dragnet'' and ''Dark Bullet'' * ''A Shot in the Dark'' (1964 film), a Pink Panther (
Inspector Clouseau Inspector Jacques Clouseau (), later granted the rank of Chief Inspector, is a fictional character in Blake Edwards' farcical ''The Pink Panther'' series. Clouseau's immense ego, eccentricity, exaggerated French accent, and prominent mustache ...
) film directed by Blake Edwards *''Shot in the Dark'', a 2002 documentary by
Adrian Grenier Adrian Sean Grenier (born July 10, 1976) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Vincent Chase in the television series '' Entourage'' (2004–2011). He has appeared in films such as '' Drive Me Crazy'' (1999), '' The Devil ...
*''Shot in the Dark'' (2022 film), a
BEFFTA Awards The Black Entertainment, Film, Fashion, Television, Arts and Sports Awards (commonly abbreviated as BEFFTA) are an awards ceremony aimed at honouring the best entertainment, showbiz, leadership and sports personalities from the black and ethnic ...
film by Florence Okonkwo


Television


Episodes

* "A Shot in the Dark", ''100 Centre Street'' season 1, episode 9 (2001) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Dark Blue'' season 1, episode 10 (2009) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Dr. G: Medical Examiner'' season 2, episode 3 (2005) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Empty Nest'' season 3, episode 13 (1991) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''ER'' season 11, episode 8 (2004) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Family Guy'' season 14, episode 9 (2015) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Five Fingers'' episode 15 (1960) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Forensic Files'' season 7, episode 9 (2002) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Happy Days'' season 4, episode 15 (1977) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Hawthorne'' season 3, episode 10 (2011) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Heartbeat'' series 9, episode 18 (2000) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Homicide: Life on the Street'' season 1, episode 5 (1993) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Melrose Place'' season 6, episode 8 (1997) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Paruvu'' episode 4 (2024) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Real Crime'' series 8, episode 6 (2009) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Rizzoli & Isles'' season 6, episode 18 (2016) * "A Shot in the Dark (Part 1)" and "A Shot in the Dark (Part 2)", ''Spin City'' season 5, episodes 22–23 (2001) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''The Brothers Brannagan'' episode 22 (1961) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''The Double Life of Henry Phyfe'' episode 15 (1966) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''The Drew Carey Show'' season 7, episode 17 (2002) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''The Expanse'' season 4, episode 7 (2019) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''The Jungle Book'' (2010) season 2, episode 32 (2016) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Three Sisters'' season 2, episode 4 (2001) * "A Shot in the Dark", ''Untold Stories of the E.R.'' season 4, episode 17 (2006) * "Shot in the Dark", ''Adventures of Superman'' season 2, episode 5 (1953) * "Shot in the Dark", ''Haven'' season 4, episode 11 (2013) * "Shot in the Dark", ''Holby City'' series 9, episode 2 (2006) * "Shot in the Dark", ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power'' season 5, episode 8 (2020) * "Shot in the Dark", ''The Detectives'' season 1, episode 2 (1959) * "Shot in the Dark", ''The First 48'' season 5, episode 3b (2007) * "The Shot in the Dark", ''Bones'' season 8, episode 15 (2013)


Shows

* ''Shot in the Dark'' (TV series), a 2017 Netflix show


Theatre

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L'Idiote ''L'Idiote'' (''The Idiot'') is a comic mystery play by Marcel Achard. It was first performed in France under that name at the Théâtre Antoine in Paris in 1960-1962. An English version was staged on Broadway in 1961–62 with the title ''A Sh ...
'', or ''A Shot in the Dark'', a play by Marcel Achard, adapted for the 1964 film


Music


Albums

*''Shot in the Dark'', an album by
The Inmates The Inmates are a United Kingdom, British Pub rock (United Kingdom), pub rock band, which formed after the split of The Flying Tigers in 1977. In 1982, they had a medium-sized international hit record, hit with a cover version, cover of The Stan ...
* ''Shot in the Dark'' (album), a 1986 album by Great White *''Shot in the Dark'', a 1977 album by
Bill Quateman Bill Quateman (born November 4, 1947, Chicago, Illinois)Joel Whitburn, ''The Billboard Albums''. 6th edn. Record Research, 2006. is an American singer-songwriter. Quateman released four albums in the 1970s and charted with the single "Only Love", ...
*''Shot in the Dark'', a 2023 debut album by Ashley Cooke


Songs

* "Shot in the Dark" (Ozzy Osbourne song), 1986 * "Shot in the Dark" (AC/DC song), 2020 * "Shot in the Dark" (Within Temptation song), 2011 *"Shot in the Dark", a song by RJD2 from '' Deadringer'' *"Shot in the Dark", a rock band that backed up
Al Stewart Alastair Ian Stewart (born 5 September 1945) is a British singer-songwriter and folk-rock musician who rose to prominence as part of the British folk revival in the 1960s and 1970s. He developed a unique style of combining folk-rock songs wi ...
on several of his albums *"Shot in the Dark", a 1986 song by the Canadian band Haywire *"Shot in the Dark", a 2011 song by the American band Augustana from their self-titled album '' Augustana'' *"Shot in the Dark", a song by Belinda Carlisle from her 1986 album ''
Belinda Belinda is a feminine given name of unknown origin, apparently coined from Italian ''bella'', meaning "beautiful". Alternatively it may be derived from the Old High German name ''Betlinde'', which possibly meant "bright serpent" or "bright lind ...
'' *"Shot in the Dark", a 2014 song by
The Magic Numbers The Magic Numbers are an English alternative rock band consisting of two brother-and-sister pairs, from Hanwell in west London. The group was formed in 2002, releasing their debut album titled '' The Magic Numbers'' on 13 June 2005. Their follo ...
*"Shot in the Dark", a 1982 song by
Patty Weaver Patty Weaver is an American actress who played the role of Gina Roma on ''The Young and the Restless'' on a contract basis from 1982 until August 2005 when she was dropped to recurring status; she last appeared in 2023. Weaver was born in Clarksb ...
*"Shot in the Dark", a song by
John Mayer John Clayton Mayer ( ; born October 16, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, but he left for Atlanta in 1997 with fellow guitarist Clay Cook, with whom he formed the short-liv ...
from his 2021 album ''
Sob Rock ''Sob Rock'' is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Mayer, released on July 16, 2021, by Columbia Records. The single " New Light", released in May 2018, is included on the album, as are Mayer's two singles from 2019, "I Gue ...
'' *"Shot in the Dark", a bonus track by Big Time Rush from ''
Another Life Another Life may refer to: Film and television * ''Another Life'' (2001 film), a British film written and directed by Philip Goodhew * ''Another Life'' (2013 film), a French film directed by Emmanuel Mouret * ''Another Life'' (1981 TV series), ...
'' also featured in the band's ''
TV series A television show, TV program (), or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, and cable, or distributed digitally on streaming platf ...
'' *"A Shot in the Dark", a song by Henry Mancini, also performed by Tony Osborne, Joe Loss, The Jets, and Roland Alphonso *"A Shot in the Dark", a song by A Day to Remember from ''
For Those Who Have Heart ''For Those Who Have Heart'' is the second studio album by the American rock band A Day to Remember, and their first for Victory. It was released on January 22, 2007 by Victory. For the album, the band had a line-up change swapping drummer Bobby ...
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Other uses

* Shot in the dark (drink), a coffee drink * Shot in the dark (game), a card-based quiz game


See also

*'' Bahrain: Shouting in the Dark'', a television documentary film produced by the news channel Al Jazeera English about the Bahraini uprising of 2011 {{disambiguation