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Story where a crew is assembled to find out what happened to a previous set of adventurers, a colony, a lost ship, etc. Occasionally, the original people have "gone native" in any number of ways. For whatever reason, the rescue does not go smoothly, and the rescuers find themselves struggling to save their own lives. See also Ghost Ship, which is somewhat similar. In video games, this is a way of showing up Late to the Party. Shares a few elements with Ontological Mystery. Examples of Send in the Search Team include:

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  • Story where a crew is assembled to find out what happened to a previous set of adventurers, a colony, a lost ship, etc. Occasionally, the original people have "gone native" in any number of ways. For whatever reason, the rescue does not go smoothly, and the rescuers find themselves struggling to save their own lives. See also Ghost Ship, which is somewhat similar. In video games, this is a way of showing up Late to the Party. Shares a few elements with Ontological Mystery. Examples of Send in the Search Team include:
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  • Story where a crew is assembled to find out what happened to a previous set of adventurers, a colony, a lost ship, etc. Occasionally, the original people have "gone native" in any number of ways. For whatever reason, the rescue does not go smoothly, and the rescuers find themselves struggling to save their own lives. See also Ghost Ship, which is somewhat similar. In video games, this is a way of showing up Late to the Party. Shares a few elements with Ontological Mystery. Note: This trope was previously named "Heart of Darkness", which is the title of a work and has its own article. Heart of Darkness is an example of a Doomed River Expedition. Examples of Send in the Search Team include:
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