Abduction

Abduction may refer to:

Film and television

 * "Abduction" (The Outer Limits), a 2001 television episode
 * "Abduction", a 2007 episode of Death Note
 * "Abductions", a 2002 episode of Totally Spies!
 * "The Abduction" (Alias), a 2002 episode of an American television series
 * "The Abduction" (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman), a 1994 episode of an American television series
 * Abduction (1975 film), directed by Joseph Zito
 * Abduction (1997 film), directed by Takao Okawara
 * Abduction (2011 film), directed by John Singleton
 * Abduction (2019 film), directed by Ernie Barbarash
 * Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story, a 2005 American documentary film
 * The Abduction, a 1996 TV movie starring Victoria Principal and Robert Hays

Literature

 * Abduction (novel), a 2000 novel by Robin Cook
 * Abduction!, a 2004 novel by Peg Kehret
 * The Abduction, a 1987 novel (Norwegian title Bortførelsen) by Mette Newth
 * The Abduction, a 1998 novel by J. Robert King

Music

 * "Abduction", a 2005 song by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, from the album Tyranny of Souls
 * Abduction, a music label run by members of Sun City Girls

Of a person or people

 * Alien abduction, phenomenon of people reporting what they believe to be the real experience of being kidnapped by extraterrestrial beings
 * Bride kidnapping, a practice in which a man abducts the woman he wishes to marry
 * Child abduction, unauthorized removal of a minor from the custody of their guardian(s)
 * Express kidnapping, abduction where a small immediate ransom is demanded
 * International child abduction, form of human trafficking
 * Kidnapping, unlawful confinement of a person against their will
 * Raptio, large-scale abduction of women
 * Tiger kidnapping, taking a hostage to force a loved one or associate of the victim to do something

Sciences

 * Abduction (anatomy), a type of movement that draws a structure or limb away from the median plane of the body
 * Abductive reasoning, a method of reasoning in logic