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}}'''Sheriff Sam''' is the deputy sheriff of [[Night Vale]]. They used to be the sheriff,<ref name=":0">Episode 80 [[A New Sheriff in Town]]</ref> until [[Tamika Flynn]] convinced them to give her their badge.<ref name="ep114">Episode 114 "[[Council Member Flynn, Part 1]]"</ref> It is unknown what happened to the old [[Sheriff of Night Vale|sheriff]].
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}}'''Sheriff Sam''' is the deputy sheriff of [[Night Vale]]. They used to be the sheriff,<ref name=":0">Episode 80 "[[A New Sheriff in Town]]"</ref> until [[Tamika Flynn]] convinced them to give her their badge.<ref name="ep114">Episode 114 "[[Council Member Flynn, Part 1]]"</ref> It is unknown what happened to the old [[Sheriff of Night Vale|sheriff]].
   
 
They are the most prominent nonbinary character in the podcast.
 
They are the most prominent nonbinary character in the podcast.
   
== Physical Appearance ==
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==Physical Appearance==
 
Sam refuses to wear the sheriff's traditional mask or cape.<ref name=":0" /> They instead wore a hat and jacket, but gave them to Tamika when she took their badge.<ref name="ep114" /> Sam later wears a cape and bandoliers.<ref name=":1" />
 
Sam refuses to wear the sheriff's traditional mask or cape.<ref name=":0" /> They instead wore a hat and jacket, but gave them to Tamika when she took their badge.<ref name="ep114" /> Sam later wears a cape and bandoliers.<ref name=":1" />
   
They are muscular<ref name=":0" /> and wear makeup.<ref>Episode 116 [[Council Member Flynn, Part 3]]</ref>
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They are muscular<ref name=":0" /> and wear makeup.<ref>Episode 116 "[[Council Member Flynn, Part 3]]"</ref>
   
== Personality ==
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==Personality==
 
Sam has a much more public persona than past sheriffs, giving press conferences and taking an active role in politics and crime-stopping. Cecil comments that it's unusual to know either the sheriff's name or face.<ref name=":0" />
 
Sam has a much more public persona than past sheriffs, giving press conferences and taking an active role in politics and crime-stopping. Cecil comments that it's unusual to know either the sheriff's name or face.<ref name=":0" />
   
Sam seems to excel in multiple forms of artistic expression including: modern dance<ref name=":0" />, painting,<ref name=":0" /> singing<ref name=":2">Episode 83 [[One Normal Town]]</ref>, whittling,<ref name=":3">Episode 86 [[Standing and Breathing]]</ref><ref name=":4">Episode 91 [[The 12:37]]</ref> rhythmic gymnastics,<ref name=":3" /> origami,<ref name=":5">Episode 90 [[Who's a Good Boy? Part 2]]</ref> sculpture,<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":6">Episode 82 [[Skating Rink]]</ref> paper mache,<ref name=":7">Episode 93 [[Big Sister]]</ref> and the panflute<ref name=":8">Episode 153 [[The Heist, Part 1]]</ref>. Sam uses many of these as alternate forms of communication, regardless of how long this takes.<ref name=":6" />
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Sam seems to excel in multiple forms of artistic expression including: modern dance<ref name=":0" />, painting,<ref name=":0" /> singing<ref name=":2">Episode 83 "[[One Normal Town]]"</ref>, whittling,<ref name=":3">Episode 86 "[[Standing and Breathing]]"</ref><ref name=":4">Episode 91 "[[The 12:37]]"</ref> rhythmic gymnastics,<ref name=":3" /> origami,<ref name=":5">Episode 90 "[[Who's a Good Boy? Part 2]]"</ref> sculpture,<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":6">Episode 82 "[[Skating Rink]]"</ref> paper mache,<ref name=":7">Episode 93 "[[Big Sister]]"</ref> and the panflute<ref name=":8">Episode 153 "[[The Heist, Part 1]]"</ref>. Sam uses many of these as alternate forms of communication, regardless of how long this takes.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":6" />
   
 
Sam identifies as a trainspotter,<ref name=":4" /> loves dogs,<ref name=":6" /> and seem to favor using a shotgun.<ref name=":5" /><ref name=":7" />
 
Sam identifies as a trainspotter,<ref name=":4" /> loves dogs,<ref name=":6" /> and seem to favor using a shotgun.<ref name=":5" /><ref name=":7" />
   
Sam is afraid of the following: vipers,<ref>Episode 168 [[Secret Blotter]]</ref> ghosts, pine trees, mice, earthquakes, floods, sunspots, night, daytime, action, inaction, contradictions, food poisoning, sand dunes, being afraid, faces, and the elderly.<ref name="ghost">Live show "[[Ghost Stories]]"</ref> They use shouting and making other people afraid as ways of dealing with their own fears <ref name="ghost" />.
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Sam is afraid of the following: vipers,<ref>Episode 168 "[[Secret Blotter]]"</ref> ghosts, pine trees, mice, earthquakes, floods, sunspots, night, daytime, action, inaction, contradictions, food poisoning, sand dunes, being afraid, faces, and the elderly.<ref name="ghost">Live show "[[Ghost Stories]]"</ref> They use shouting and making other people afraid as ways of dealing with their own fears <ref name="ghost" />.
   
Sam values secrecy but seems to be very bad at keeping it.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="ep114" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":9">Episode 88 [[Things Fall Apart]]</ref>
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Sam values secrecy but seems to be very bad at keeping it.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="ep114" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":9">Episode 88 "[[Things Fall Apart]]"</ref>
   
Sam is suspicious and distrusting of the media<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":9" /> and has been known to threaten Cecil.<ref name=":9" /><ref name=":10">Episode 154 [[The Heist, Part 2]]</ref> Sam always mispronounces Cecil's name despite being corrected.<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":9" />
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Sam is suspicious and distrusting of the media<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":9" /> and has been known to threaten Cecil.<ref name=":9" /><ref name=":10">Episode 154 "[[The Heist, Part 2]]"</ref> Sam always mispronounces Cecil's name despite being corrected.<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":9" />
   
 
Sam is distrusting of people not from [[Night Vale]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":6" /><ref name=":7" />
 
Sam is distrusting of people not from [[Night Vale]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":6" /><ref name=":7" />
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They may be dating [[Jackie Fierro]].<ref name=":1">''[[It Devours!]]''</ref>
 
They may be dating [[Jackie Fierro]].<ref name=":1">''[[It Devours!]]''</ref>
   
== History ==
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==History==
 
Sam works closely with [[Dana Cardinal|Mayor Cardinal]], the [[City Council]], and Tamika Flynn. Their political beliefs often align with City Council's and conflict with Mayor Cardinal's. While Sam and Mayor Cardinal are often in conflict over city finances, budgetary allotments, how to fight crime,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":6" /> Sam states that she is a good mayor and there are some policies they agree on.<ref name=":6" />
 
Sam works closely with [[Dana Cardinal|Mayor Cardinal]], the [[City Council]], and Tamika Flynn. Their political beliefs often align with City Council's and conflict with Mayor Cardinal's. While Sam and Mayor Cardinal are often in conflict over city finances, budgetary allotments, how to fight crime,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":6" /> Sam states that she is a good mayor and there are some policies they agree on.<ref name=":6" />
   
=== Desert Bluffs ===
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===Desert Bluffs===
 
Sam strongly opposes Night Vale providing financial assistance to Desert Bluffs.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /> They suggest making former citizens wear flashing orange hats in an effort to identify them as outsiders.<ref name=":0" /> Sam's opinion regarding former Desert Bluffs citizens led to them attempting to drive former Desert Bluffs citizens out of Night Vale without Mayor Cardinal's consent.<ref name=":2" />
 
Sam strongly opposes Night Vale providing financial assistance to Desert Bluffs.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /> They suggest making former citizens wear flashing orange hats in an effort to identify them as outsiders.<ref name=":0" /> Sam's opinion regarding former Desert Bluffs citizens led to them attempting to drive former Desert Bluffs citizens out of Night Vale without Mayor Cardinal's consent.<ref name=":2" />
   
=== The Beagle Puppy ===
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===The Beagle Puppy===
A group of [[Strangers]] attacked Sam's inaugural press conference. Sam's life was saved by the angels.<ref name=":0" />
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A group of [[Strangers]] attacked Sam's inaugural press conference. Sam's life was saved by the [[angels]].<ref name=":0" />
   
Mayor Cardinal permitted Sam to deal with the invasion of the Strangers how they saw fit,<ref name=":3" /> leading to Sam and the City Council forming a plot to trap the [[The Beagle Puppy|Beagle Puppy]] in the [[The Dog Park|Dog Park]].<ref name=":5" /> Despite they're disdain for former Desert Bluffs citizens, Sam worked with members of the [[Joyous Congregation of the Smiling God]] on this plan.<ref name=":5" /> While Sam ended up as one of the victims of the Beagle Puppy, they were later revived.<ref name=":5" /> Sam and City Council believe their plan was what saved [[Night Vale]].<ref name=":5" />
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Mayor Cardinal permitted Sam to deal with the invasion of the Strangers how they saw fit,<ref name=":3" /> leading to Sam and the City Council forming a plot to trap the [[The Beagle Puppy|Beagle Puppy]] in the [[The Dog Park|Dog Park]].<ref name=":5" /> Despite their disdain for former Desert Bluffs citizens, Sam worked with members of the [[Joyous Congregation of the Smiling God]] on this plan.<ref name=":5" /> While Sam ended up as one of the victims of the Beagle Puppy, they were later revived.<ref name=":5" /> Sam and City Council believe their plan was what saved [[Night Vale]].<ref name=":5" />
   
 
Sam formerly believed the [[The Dog Park|Dog Park]] should be opened to both dogs and people, but after these events they changed their mind.<ref name=":6" />
 
Sam formerly believed the [[The Dog Park|Dog Park]] should be opened to both dogs and people, but after these events they changed their mind.<ref name=":6" />
   
=== The Heist ===
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===The Heist===
 
During the robbery of the [[Last Bank of Night Vale]], negotiations break down and Sam resorts to physical force to free the hostages. This led to a brief shootout and a fire starting in the bank lobby. Sam was able to free the hostages, and while the robbers initially escaped they were eventually captured.<ref name=":8" /> Sam denied the robbers of HBO access as a form of torture.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":10" />
 
During the robbery of the [[Last Bank of Night Vale]], negotiations break down and Sam resorts to physical force to free the hostages. This led to a brief shootout and a fire starting in the bank lobby. Sam was able to free the hostages, and while the robbers initially escaped they were eventually captured.<ref name=":8" /> Sam denied the robbers of HBO access as a form of torture.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":10" />
   
Sam eventually arrests [[Steve Carlsberg]] and [[Carlos the Scientist|Carlos]] under suspicion of bank robbery,<ref name=":10" /> however, Carlos is able to convince Sam of the evidence of their innocence.<ref>Episode 155 [[The Heist, Part 3]]</ref>
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Sam eventually arrests [[Steve Carlsberg]] and [[Carlos the Scientist|Carlos]] under suspicion of bank robbery,<ref name=":10" /> however, Carlos is able to convince Sam of the evidence of their innocence.<ref>Episode 155 "[[The Heist, Part 3]]"</ref>
   
=== Delta 18713 ===
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===Delta 18713===
Representatives from the National Safety and Transportation Bureau in Washington, DC, came to Night Vale to investigate the disappearance of [[Delta flight 18713|flight 18713]].<ref>Episode 159 [[Cat Show]]</ref> Sam was well aware of flight 18713 and, believing it to be a threat to Night Vale, had been lock anyone who knew about it up in the [[Night Vale Asylum]].<ref>Episode 165 [[Charlie]]</ref> Sam aided the NSTB representatives in an undercover mission to the Asylum in order to get more information.<ref>Episode 162 [[Alpha]]</ref>
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Representatives from the National Safety and Transportation Bureau in Washington, DC, came to Night Vale to investigate the disappearance of [[Delta flight 18713|flight 18713]].<ref>Episode 159 "[[Cat Show]]"</ref> Sam was well aware of flight 18713 and, believing it to be a threat to Night Vale, had been lock anyone who knew about it up in the [[Night Vale Asylum]].<ref>Episode 165 "[[Charlie]]"</ref> Sam aided the NSTB representatives in an undercover mission to the Asylum in order to get more information.<ref>Episode 162 "[[Alpha]]"</ref>
   
Sam attended a play at the Asylum (along with [[Charles Rainier|Warden Rainier]], 3 Secret Police officers, 2 Overt Police Officers, an [[Angels|angel]], Cecil, and Carlos) in order to meet up with those undercover. Unfortunately, the NTSB undercover agents had turned against Sam and aided in the escape of [[Doug Biondi]]. Doug latter led the people of flight 18713 from the [[The Other Empty Desert|desert otherworld]] into Night Vale.<ref>Episode 166 [[Delta]]</ref>
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Sam attended a play at the Asylum (along with [[Charles Rainier|Warden Rainier]], 3 Secret Police officers, 2 Overt Police Officers, an angel, Cecil, and Carlos) in order to meet up with those undercover. Unfortunately, the NTSB undercover agents had turned against Sam and aided in the escape of [[Doug Biondi]]. Doug latter led the people of flight 18713 from the [[The Other Empty Desert|desert otherworld]] into Night Vale.<ref>Episode 166 "[[Delta]]"</ref>
   
=== The Estate of Franklin Chen vs the City of Night Vale ===
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===The Estate of Franklin Chen vs the City of Night Vale ===
[[Sheriff's Secret Police|The Sheriff's Secret Police]] were one of those found responsible for the death of [[Frank Chen]], and thus were ordered to present a living Frank Chen to the Chen family.<ref>Episode 177 [[Bloody Laws, Bloody Claws: The Murder of Frank Chen]]</ref> In order to achieve this goal Sam tried the following:
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[[Sheriff's Secret Police|The Sheriff's Secret Police]] were one of those found responsible for the death of [[Frank Chen]], and thus were ordered to present a living Frank Chen to the Chen family.<ref>Episode 177 "[[Bloody Laws, Bloody Claws: The Murder of Frank Chen]]"</ref> In order to achieve this goal Sam tried the following:
   
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*Tried to resurrect Frank by magic.<ref>Episode 180 "[[U-View]]"</ref>
* Used Frank Chen's genetic material to create several clones, then used genome manipulation to rapidly ageing them. This did not meet the court order.<ref>Episode 186 [[The Many Lives of Frank Chen]]</ref>
 
* Worked with staff from the [[Museum of Forbidden Technologies]] to put together a time machine, retrieve Frank Chen from the moment right before his death, and bringing him to the present time. This did not meet the court order.<ref>Episode 191 [[The Many, Many Lives of Frank Chen]]</ref>
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*Used Frank Chen's genetic material to create several clones, then used genome manipulation to rapidly age them. This did not meet the court order.<ref>Episode 186 "[[The Many Lives of Frank Chen]]"</ref>
* Stealing a Frank Chen from a different timeline, one where he likes fedoras and only speaks Italian. This did not meet the court order and disrupts the current timeline.<ref>Episode 194 [[The Nearly Infinite Lives of Frank Chen]]</ref>
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* Worked with staff from the [[Museum of Forbidden Technologies]] to put together a time machine, retrieve Frank Chen from the moment right before his death, and bring him to the present time. This did not meet the court order.<ref>Episode 191 "[[The Many, Many Lives of Frank Chen]]"</ref>
* Acquired a grimoire from the bookstore on Wormwood Avenue and preformed one of the listed spell. This met the court order.<ref>Episode 197 [[The Life of Frank Chen]]</ref>
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*Stole a Frank Chen from a different timeline, one where he likes fedoras and only speaks Italian. This did not meet the court order and disrupted the current timeline.<ref>Episode 194 "[[The Nearly Infinite Lives of Frank Chen]]"</ref>
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*Acquired a grimoire from the bookstore on Wormwood Avenue and preformed one of the listed spell. This met the court order.<ref>Episode 197 "[[The Life of Frank Chen]]"</ref>
   
=== Additional Achievements ===
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===Additional Achievements===
Sam and the Secret Police were able to stop an escaped [[Librarians|librarian]].<ref>Episode 115 [[Council Member Flynn, Part 2]]</ref>
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Sam and the Secret Police were able to stop an escaped [[Librarians|librarian]].<ref>Episode 115 "[[Council Member Flynn, Part 2]]"</ref>
   
Sam temporarily arrested [[Them|the man who is not tall and the man who is not short]] for murder.<ref name=":11">Episode 130 [[A Story About Us]]</ref> Sam believes them to be part of some sort of mafia.<ref name=":11" />
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Sam temporarily arrested [[Them|the man who is not tall and the man who is not short]] for murder.<ref name=":11">Episode 130 "[[A Story About Us]]"</ref> Sam believes them to be part of some sort of mafia.<ref name=":11" />
   
 
Sam shot what was believed to be the [[The Smiling God|Smiling God]].<ref name=":1" />
 
Sam shot what was believed to be the [[The Smiling God|Smiling God]].<ref name=":1" />
   
==Mentions==
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==Additional Mentions==
*Episode 80 "[[A New Sheriff in Town]]"
 
*Episode 82 "[[Skating Rink]]"
 
*Episode 83 "[[One Normal Town]]"
 
*Episode 86 "[[Standing and Breathing]]"
 
*Episode 88 "[[Things Fall Apart]]" (vocal appearance)
 
*Episode 90 "[[Who's a Good Boy? Part 2]]"
 
*Episode 91 "[[The 12:37]]"
 
*Episode 93 "[[Big Sister]]"
 
 
*Episode 99 "[[Michigan (episode)|Michigan]]"
 
*Episode 99 "[[Michigan (episode)|Michigan]]"
 
*Episode 100 "[[Toast]]" (vocal appearance)
 
*Episode 100 "[[Toast]]" (vocal appearance)
*Live show "[[Ghost Stories]]" (vocal appearance)
 
 
*Episode 110 "[[Matryoshka]]"
 
*Episode 110 "[[Matryoshka]]"
*Episode 114 "[[Council Member Flynn, Part 1]]"
 
*Episode 115 "[[Council Member Flynn, Part 2]]"
 
*Episode 116 "[[Council Member Flynn, Part 3]]"
 
 
*Episode 127 "[[A Matter of Blood Part 1]]"
 
*Episode 127 "[[A Matter of Blood Part 1]]"
*Episode 130 "[[A Story About Us]]"
 
 
*Live show "[[All Hail]]" (vocal appearance)
 
*Live show "[[All Hail]]" (vocal appearance)
 
*Episode 133 "[[Are You Sure?]]
 
*Episode 133 "[[Are You Sure?]]
 
*Episode 145 "[[The Veterans]]"
 
*Episode 145 "[[The Veterans]]"
*Episode 153 "[[The Heist, Part 1]]"
 
*Episode 154 "[[The Heist, Part 2]]"
 
*Episode 155 "[[The Heist, Part 3]]"
 
*Episode 159 "[[Cat Show]]"
 
 
*Live show "[[A Spy in the Desert]]" (vocal appearance)
 
*Live show "[[A Spy in the Desert]]" (vocal appearance)
 
*Episode 163 "[[Bravo]]"
 
*Episode 163 "[[Bravo]]"
*Episode 165 "[[Charlie]]"
 
*Episode 166 "[[Delta]]"
 
*Episode 168 "[[Secret Blotter]]"
 
*Episode 186 "[[The Many Lives of Frank Chen]]"
 
   
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:13, 27 January 2024

Sheriff Sam is the deputy sheriff of Night Vale. They used to be the sheriff,[1] until Tamika Flynn convinced them to give her their badge.[2] It is unknown what happened to the old sheriff.

They are the most prominent nonbinary character in the podcast.

Physical Appearance[]

Sam refuses to wear the sheriff's traditional mask or cape.[1] They instead wore a hat and jacket, but gave them to Tamika when she took their badge.[2] Sam later wears a cape and bandoliers.[3]

They are muscular[1] and wear makeup.[4]

Personality[]

Sam has a much more public persona than past sheriffs, giving press conferences and taking an active role in politics and crime-stopping. Cecil comments that it's unusual to know either the sheriff's name or face.[1]

Sam seems to excel in multiple forms of artistic expression including: modern dance[1], painting,[1] singing[5], whittling,[6][7] rhythmic gymnastics,[6] origami,[8] sculpture,[7][9] paper mache,[10] and the panflute[11]. Sam uses many of these as alternate forms of communication, regardless of how long this takes.[1][9]

Sam identifies as a trainspotter,[7] loves dogs,[9] and seem to favor using a shotgun.[8][10]

Sam is afraid of the following: vipers,[12] ghosts, pine trees, mice, earthquakes, floods, sunspots, night, daytime, action, inaction, contradictions, food poisoning, sand dunes, being afraid, faces, and the elderly.[13] They use shouting and making other people afraid as ways of dealing with their own fears [13].

Sam values secrecy but seems to be very bad at keeping it.[1][2][6][14]

Sam is suspicious and distrusting of the media[7][14] and has been known to threaten Cecil.[14][15] Sam always mispronounces Cecil's name despite being corrected.[7][14]

Sam is distrusting of people not from Night Vale.[1][5][9][10]

They may be dating Jackie Fierro.[3]

History[]

Sam works closely with Mayor Cardinal, the City Council, and Tamika Flynn. Their political beliefs often align with City Council's and conflict with Mayor Cardinal's. While Sam and Mayor Cardinal are often in conflict over city finances, budgetary allotments, how to fight crime,[1][5][9] Sam states that she is a good mayor and there are some policies they agree on.[9]

Desert Bluffs[]

Sam strongly opposes Night Vale providing financial assistance to Desert Bluffs.[1][5] They suggest making former citizens wear flashing orange hats in an effort to identify them as outsiders.[1] Sam's opinion regarding former Desert Bluffs citizens led to them attempting to drive former Desert Bluffs citizens out of Night Vale without Mayor Cardinal's consent.[5]

The Beagle Puppy[]

A group of Strangers attacked Sam's inaugural press conference. Sam's life was saved by the angels.[1]

Mayor Cardinal permitted Sam to deal with the invasion of the Strangers how they saw fit,[6] leading to Sam and the City Council forming a plot to trap the Beagle Puppy in the Dog Park.[8] Despite their disdain for former Desert Bluffs citizens, Sam worked with members of the Joyous Congregation of the Smiling God on this plan.[8] While Sam ended up as one of the victims of the Beagle Puppy, they were later revived.[8] Sam and City Council believe their plan was what saved Night Vale.[8]

Sam formerly believed the Dog Park should be opened to both dogs and people, but after these events they changed their mind.[9]

The Heist[]

During the robbery of the Last Bank of Night Vale, negotiations break down and Sam resorts to physical force to free the hostages. This led to a brief shootout and a fire starting in the bank lobby. Sam was able to free the hostages, and while the robbers initially escaped they were eventually captured.[11] Sam denied the robbers of HBO access as a form of torture.[11][15]

Sam eventually arrests Steve Carlsberg and Carlos under suspicion of bank robbery,[15] however, Carlos is able to convince Sam of the evidence of their innocence.[16]

Delta 18713[]

Representatives from the National Safety and Transportation Bureau in Washington, DC, came to Night Vale to investigate the disappearance of flight 18713.[17] Sam was well aware of flight 18713 and, believing it to be a threat to Night Vale, had been lock anyone who knew about it up in the Night Vale Asylum.[18] Sam aided the NSTB representatives in an undercover mission to the Asylum in order to get more information.[19]

Sam attended a play at the Asylum (along with Warden Rainier, 3 Secret Police officers, 2 Overt Police Officers, an angel, Cecil, and Carlos) in order to meet up with those undercover. Unfortunately, the NTSB undercover agents had turned against Sam and aided in the escape of Doug Biondi. Doug latter led the people of flight 18713 from the desert otherworld into Night Vale.[20]

The Estate of Franklin Chen vs the City of Night Vale[]

The Sheriff's Secret Police were one of those found responsible for the death of Frank Chen, and thus were ordered to present a living Frank Chen to the Chen family.[21] In order to achieve this goal Sam tried the following:

  • Tried to resurrect Frank by magic.[22]
  • Used Frank Chen's genetic material to create several clones, then used genome manipulation to rapidly age them. This did not meet the court order.[23]
  • Worked with staff from the Museum of Forbidden Technologies to put together a time machine, retrieve Frank Chen from the moment right before his death, and bring him to the present time. This did not meet the court order.[24]
  • Stole a Frank Chen from a different timeline, one where he likes fedoras and only speaks Italian. This did not meet the court order and disrupted the current timeline.[25]
  • Acquired a grimoire from the bookstore on Wormwood Avenue and preformed one of the listed spell. This met the court order.[26]

Additional Achievements[]

Sam and the Secret Police were able to stop an escaped librarian.[27]

Sam temporarily arrested the man who is not tall and the man who is not short for murder.[28] Sam believes them to be part of some sort of mafia.[28]

Sam shot what was believed to be the Smiling God.[3]

Additional Mentions[]

References[]

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Episode 80 "A New Sheriff in Town"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Episode 114 "Council Member Flynn, Part 1"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 It Devours!
  4. Episode 116 "Council Member Flynn, Part 3"
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Episode 83 "One Normal Town"
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Episode 86 "Standing and Breathing"
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Episode 91 "The 12:37"
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 Episode 90 "Who's a Good Boy? Part 2"
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 Episode 82 "Skating Rink"
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 Episode 93 "Big Sister"
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 Episode 153 "The Heist, Part 1"
  12. Episode 168 "Secret Blotter"
  13. 13.0 13.1 Live show "Ghost Stories"
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 Episode 88 "Things Fall Apart"
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 Episode 154 "The Heist, Part 2"
  16. Episode 155 "The Heist, Part 3"
  17. Episode 159 "Cat Show"
  18. Episode 165 "Charlie"
  19. Episode 162 "Alpha"
  20. Episode 166 "Delta"
  21. Episode 177 "Bloody Laws, Bloody Claws: The Murder of Frank Chen"
  22. Episode 180 "U-View"
  23. Episode 186 "The Many Lives of Frank Chen"
  24. Episode 191 "The Many, Many Lives of Frank Chen"
  25. Episode 194 "The Nearly Infinite Lives of Frank Chen"
  26. Episode 197 "The Life of Frank Chen"
  27. Episode 115 "Council Member Flynn, Part 2"
  28. 28.0 28.1 Episode 130 "A Story About Us"