| All, or almost all, episode titles... | Show | Years on Air and Example Episode |
| contain the word 'red', a synonym of 'red' , or a red object | |
| are Stephen Sondheim song titles or lyrics | |
| have the form 'The [victim] in/on the [location found]' | |
| begin with 'The One With...' or 'The One Where' | |
| are in Hawaiian | |
| begin with 'Mr. Monk'... | |
| begin with 'The', followed by a very short phrase | |
| are sequentially named 'Chapter One', 'Chapter Two'... | |
| include the word 'Steele' | |
| include only day and time | |
| begin with 'The Big ...' | |
| are of the form 'My ____' (occasionally: 'her, his or our') | |
| are one word long in Season 1, two words in Season 2, etc. | |
| are plays on movie titles | |
| follow the format 'Chuck vs. _____' | |
| begin with a lower-case 'i' | |
| use the form 'The _______ Affair' | |
| begin with 'Everybody Hates ...' | |
| begin with 'The Tale of (the) ...' | |
| tend to end using scientific-sounding terms | |
| include the name 'Dick' | |
| are the names of songs | |
| begin with 'The Case of the...' | |
| are one word only | |
| have the form ' The _______ Family' | |