Escape or Escaping may refer to:

Computing

Escape character In computing and telecommunication, an escape character is a character (computing), character that invokes an alternative interpretation on the following characters in a character sequence. An escape character is a particular case of metacharac ...

, in computing and telecommunication, a character which signifies that what follows takes an alternative interpretation ** Escape sequence, a series of characters used to trigger some sort of command state in computers * Escape key, the "Esc" key on a computer keyboard

Film

* ''Escape'' (1928 film), a German silent drama film * ''Escape!'' (film), a 1930 British crime film starring Austin Trevor and Edna Best * ''Escape'' (1940 film), starring Robert Taylor and Norma Shearer, based on the novel by Ethel Vance * ''Escape'' (1948 film), starring Rex Harrison * ''Escape'' (1971 film), a television movie starring Christopher George and William Windom * ''Escape'' (1980 film), a television movie starring Timothy Bottoms and

Colleen Dewhurst Colleen Rose Dewhurst (3 June 1924 – 22 August 1991) was a Canadian-American actress mostly known for theatre roles. She was a renowned interpreter of the works of Eugene O'Neill on the stage, and her career also encompassed film, early drama ...

* ''Escape'' (1988 film), an Egyptian film directed by Atef El-Tayeb * ''Escape'' (2012 American film), a thriller starring C. Thomas Howell, John Rhys-Davies, Anora Lyn * ''Escape'' (2012 Norwegian film), a thriller film originally titled ''Flukt'' * ''Escapes'' (film), a 2017 documentary film about ''Blade Runner'' screenwriter Hampton Fancher * ''Escape'' (2021 film), an upcoming Malayalam film starring Santhosh Keezhattoor

Literature

Books

*''Escape! The Story of the Great Houdini'', a 2006 book by Sid Fleischman * ''Escape'' (Jessop and Palmer book), a 2007 book about Jessop's upbringing in a Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints polygamous community * ''Escape'' (Choose Your Own Adventure), a ''Choose Your Own Adventure'' book * ''Escape'' (McMillan book), a 2008 autobiographical book by smuggler David McMillan * ''Escape'', a 1939 novel by Grace Zaring Stone under the pseudonym Ethel Vance * ''Escape'', a 2022 novel by K.R. Alexander.

Other print media

* ''Escape'' (play), a 1926 play by the British writer John Galsworthy * ''Escape'' (magazine), a British comic strip magazine published between 1983 and 1989 * " Escape!", a 1945 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov * ''Escape'' (manga), a 1981 short manga by Akira Toriyama

Music

Albums

* ''Escape'', a 2022 EP by Daoko with Yohji Igarashi * ''Escape'' (EP), a 2012 EP by Kim Hyung-jun * ''Escape'' (Enrique Iglesias album), or the title song (see below), 2001 * ''Escape'' (Jody Harris and Robert Quine album), 1981 * ''Escape'' (Journey album), or the title song, 1981 * ''Escape'' (Nine Lashes album), 2009 * ''Escape'' (Ram-Zet album), 2002 * ''Escape'' (Whodini album), or the title song, 1984

Songs

* "Escape" (Enrique Iglesias song), 2001 * "Escape" (Misia song), 2000 * "

Escape (The Piña Colada Song) "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" is a song written and recorded by British-born American singer Rupert Holmes for his album '' Partners in Crime''. As the lead single for the album, the pop song was recommended by ''Billboard'' for radio broadc ...

", 1979 song by Rupert Holmes * "Escape", a song by Kehlani from

SweetSexySavage ''SweetSexySavage'' is the debut studio album by American singer and songwriter Kehlani. The album was released on January 27, 2017, by Atlantic Records. Kehlani started work on the album shortly after the release of their mixtape '' You Should Be ...

* "Escape", a song by Craig Armstrong * "Escape", a song by Matisyahu from '' Light'' * "Escape", a song by Metallica from ''

Ride the Lightning ''Ride the Lightning'' is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica, released on July 27, 1984, by the independent record label Megaforce Records. The album was recorded in three weeks with producer Flemming Rasmussen at ...

'' * "Escape", a song by Muse from '' Showbiz'' * "Escape", a song by Alice Cooper from the 1975 album '' Welcome to My Nightmare'' * "Escaping" (song), 1989 song by Margaret Urlich * "Escaping", a song by Blues Traveler from the single " Run-Around", 1995 * "Escaping", a song by High Flight Society from the album ''

High Flight Society High Flight Society was an American Christian rock band from Cedartown, Georgia.No Gravity'', 2005 * "Escaping", a song by Kathryn Williams from the album ''

Over Fly Over ''Over Fly Over'' is the fifth album by Kathryn Williams Kathryn Williams (born 15 February 1974, Liverpool, England) is an English singer-songwriter who to date has released 14 studio albums, written and arranged for a multitude of artists, ...

'', 2005 * "Escape", a 2022 song by Kx5 and Hayla

Persons

Amancio Escapa Aparicio Amancio Escapa Aparicio Discalced Carmelites, O.C.D. (30 March 1938 – 5 May 2017) was a Roman Catholic bishop. Born in Spain, Escapa Aparicio was ordained to the priesthood in 1962. He served as titular bishop of Cenae and as auxiliary bisho ...

, Roman Catholic bishop *

Joseph Escapa Joseph Escapa (c. 1572–1662) served in the rabbinate of İzmir. He was probably born at Skopje, Ottoman Empire back then, after which he is named. Biography At first rabbi and chief of the yeshivah at Thessaloniki, he later filled the same offic ...

(c. 1572–1662), Macedonian rabbi *

Michal Escapa Michal Escapa ( he, מיכל אסקפה) is a former Israeli Paralympic champion. The wrong reports Since at the dawn of the Paralympic Games there was no precision in reporting the results of the competitions, the Israeli athlete was indicated ...

(born 1937), Isralian paralympic multi-sport athlete

Radio

* ''Escape'' (radio program), a radio drama series on CBS *

Escape (Sirius XM) Escape is a Sirius XM Satellite Radio music channel, available on XM channel 69, Sirius channel 69 and DISH Network channel 6069, as well as online and via a mobile app. Escape features a beautiful music format, described as "Easy instrumental ...

, a music channel on satellite radio

Television

Escape (TV network) Ion Mystery (formerly Escape and Court TV Mystery, stylized as ESCAPE and MYSTERY; formerly branded on-air as Mystery) is an American digital subchannel#Commercial networks, free-to-air television network owned by the Katz Broadcasting subsidiar ...

, American TV network now named Ion Mystery since 2022 * ''Escape'' (1950 TV series), a 1950 American drama anthology series that aired on CBS * ''Escape'' (1973 TV series), a 1973 American adventure anthology series that aired on NBC * ''Escape'' (British TV series), a 1957 British anthology series * ''Escape'', a ''

Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends ''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...

'' episode

Video games

* ''Escape'' (video game), a ZX Spectrum video game developed and released by New Generation Software in 1982 * Westone Bit Entertainment, a video game company formerly known as Escape

Other uses

Extreme-ultraviolet Stellar Characterization for Atmospheric Physics and Evolution The Extreme-ultraviolet Stellar Characterization for Atmospheric Physics and Evolution (ESCAPE) mission aims to find environments beyond Earth's solar system that might host planets with thick atmospheres to support life. The long-term stabilit ...

, a NASA Small Explorer satellite * Ford Escape, a small sport utility vehicle * Escape Cliffs, historic settlement site in the Northern Territory, Australia *

E-scape E-scape was a project run by the Technology Education Research Unit (TERU) at Goldsmiths University of London, England that developed an approach to the authentic assessment of creativity and collaboration based on open-ended but structured activiti ...

, a project at Goldsmiths University, London