| Crappy CGI | British People From Space | Sex At An Inappropriate Time | Useless Blinking Lights | Knocked Over Table In The Mess Hall |
| Teleporter Failure | Corrupt Police | Expert With An Outdated Weapon | Alien With Ridiculous Name | Memories Are Altered Or Wiped |
| Escape Pod | Long-Winded Exposition | I HAVE A BAD FEELING ABOUT THIS (free square) | Deus Ex-Machina | "Explain It In English!" |
| Mentor Gets Killed | Self-Aware Robots Or Computers | Incompetent Henchmen | Naive Trainee | Wise Old Mentor |
| Physics Doesn't Work Like That | Someone Thrown Out The Airlock | Unnecessary Cleavage Shot | Personal Vendetta | It Was All A Dream (Or Simulation) |