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1st Warning (1987-1991)

Visuals: There is the Warning screen scrolling up. On a black background is the word "WARNING" in 3D. Below is the white warning text in larger print. It looks similar to the MGM/UA Home Video warning used in the 1980s.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on pre-1991 Turner Home Entertainment releases.^[Examples?]

Also seen on Junior Home Video releases.^[Examples?]

2nd Warning (1991-2000)

Visuals: On a white background, there is a black rectangle with an FBI seal and the text "FBI" above it. On the right of it is the text in black.

Variants:

On Cartoon Network releases, the square and text are white and on a green/red checkerboard background. Sometimes, it's black and white.
On Turner Classic Movies releases, the square and text are white and in a brown area (with green and red surroundings) on a sand background.
On a VHS of the 2000 Golf Channel documentary Payne Stewart, the FBI rectangle and the background are in a blood red color, while the warning text is in a white box.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on post-1991 releases from Turner Home Entertainment, as well as Columbia TriStar Home Video co-releases with Castle Rock Entertainment. It can also be seen on VHS releases from PBS Distribution and WGBH Boston Video, such as The Making of ZOOM.

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-st Warning
+=== 1st Warning (1987-1991) ===
+[[File:TurnerHomeEntertainment1987Warning.png|300px|center]]
-(1987-1992)
+'''Visuals:''' There is the Warning screen scrolling up. On a black background is the word "{{color|red|'''<u>WARNING</u>'''}}" in 3D. Below is the white warning text in larger print. It looks similar to the MGM/UA Home Video warning used in the 1980s.
+'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
-Warning: We see the Warning screen scrolling up. On a black background, we see the word "WARNING" in 3D. Below is the white Warning text in larger print. It looks similar to the MGM/UA Home Video warning used in the 1980s.
+'''Audio:''' None.
-FX/SFX: The scroll up of the Warning.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on pre-1991 Turner Home Entertainment releases.{{AvailabilityExamples}}
-Music/Sounds: None.
+*Also seen on Junior Home Video releases.{{AvailabilityExamples}}
+=== 2nd Warning (1991-2000) ===
-Availability: Seen on pre-1992 Turner Home Entertainment releases. Also seen on Junior Home Video releases.
+[[file:CTHV1994FBIWarning.png|300px|center]]
+'''Visuals:''' On a white background, there is a black rectangle with an FBI seal and the text "'''FBI'''" above it. On the right of it is the text in black.
+'''Variants:'''
-Editor's Note: None.
+* On Cartoon Network releases, the square and text are white and on a {{color|limegreen|green}}/{{color|red}} checkerboard background. Sometimes, it's black and white.
+* On Turner Classic Movies releases, the square and text are white and in a {{color|saddlebrown|brown}} area (with {{color|limegreen|green}} and {{color|red}} surroundings) on a sand background.
+* On a VHS of the 2000 Golf Channel documentary ''Payne Stewart'', the FBI rectangle and the background are in a {{color|red|blood red}} color, while the warning text is in a white box.
+'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
+'''Audio:''' None.
-nd Warning
-(1992-2000)
+'''Availability:''' Seen on post-1991 releases from Turner Home Entertainment, as well as Columbia TriStar Home Video co-releases with Castle Rock Entertainment. It can also be seen on VHS releases from [[PBS Distribution]] and WGBH Boston Video, such as ''The Making of ZOOM''.
-Turner Home Entertainment FBI Warning
-Nicknames: "White FBI", "Odd FBI", "Freaky FBI"
+{{Navbox-WarningScreens}}
-Warning: On a white background, there is a black rectangle with a weird-looking FBI seal and the text "FBI" above it in an ugly font. On the right of it is the text in black.
+[[Category:Warning screens]] [[Category:Warner Bros. Home Entertainment]]
+[[Category:Warner Bros. Discovery]] [[Category:Turner Entertainment‎]] [[Category:American warning screens]]
-Variants:
-On Cartoon Network releases, the square and text were white and are on a green/red checkerboard background. Sometimes, it's black and white.
-On Turner Classic Movies releases, the square and text were white and are in a brown area (with green and red surroundings) on a sand background.
-On an extremely rare VHS of the 2000 Golf Channel documentary Payne Stewart, the FBI rectangle and the background are in a blood red color, while the warning text is in a white box.
-FX/SFX: None.
-Availability: Seen on post-1992 releases from Turner Home Entertainment, as well as Columbia TriStar Home Video co-releases with Castle Rock Entertainment. It can also be seen on VHS releases from WGBH Boston Video, such as The Making of ZOOM.
-Editor's Note: None.
-[[Category:Warning Screens]] [[Category:WarnerMedia]]