A character is dead, or comatose, and for whatever reason isn't happy about being revived from that state. It also applies to less lethal circumstances - a character who deliberately vanished by hiding or faking their death is unhappy to have to return. See also Unwanted Rescue, Came Back Wrong. Obviously, to be brought back from the dead somebody has to have already been dead, so this is technically a Death Trope. This means there are unmarked spoilers below, so tread at your own risk. Examples of Unwanted Revival include: