diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Request/LabelUpdate.cs b/Octokit/Models/Request/LabelUpdate.cs
index 90060ef7..573a7d66 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Request/LabelUpdate.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Request/LabelUpdate.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class LabelUpdate
     {
         private string _color;
@@ -37,5 +40,13 @@ namespace Octokit
                 _color = value;
             }
         }
+
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Name: {0}", Name);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/CommitStatus.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/CommitStatus.cs
index 9f72b6a0..fe457892 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/CommitStatus.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/CommitStatus.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class CommitStatus
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -44,6 +47,14 @@ namespace Octokit
         /// The user that created the status.
         /// </summary>
         public User Creator { get; set; }
+
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "CreatedAt: {0} State: {1}", CreatedAt, State);
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     /// <summary>
diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/GitReference.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/GitReference.cs
index 281f76e7..4d513145 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/GitReference.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/GitReference.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
-using Octokit.Internal;
+using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
+using Octokit.Internal;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class GitReference
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -34,5 +38,13 @@ namespace Octokit
         /// </summary>
         [Parameter(Key = "repo")]
         public Repository Repository { get; set; }
+
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Sha: {0}", Sha);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/GitTag.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/GitTag.cs
index 73a4b1aa..984a8457 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/GitTag.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/GitTag.cs
@@ -11,13 +11,5 @@ namespace Octokit
         public string Message { get; set; }
         public Signature Tagger { get; set; }
         public TagObject Object { get; set; }
-
-        internal string DebuggerDisplay
-        {
-            get
-            {
-                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Tag: {0} Message: {1}", Tag, Message);
-            }
-        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/Issue.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/Issue.cs
index 97e72027..bdd96cd1 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/Issue.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/Issue.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
+using System.Globalization;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class Issue
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -74,5 +77,13 @@ namespace Octokit
         /// The date the issue was last updated.
         /// </summary>
         public DateTimeOffset? UpdatedAt { get; set; }
+
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Number: {0} State: {1}", Number, State);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequest.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequest.cs
index 983e2f27..04278f48 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequest.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequest.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class PullRequest
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -133,5 +136,13 @@ namespace Octokit
         /// Total number of files changed in the pull request.
         /// </summary>
         public int ChangedFiles { get; set; }
+
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Number: {0} State: {1}", Number, State);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestCommit.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestCommit.cs
index 6aa7e635..24504cf8 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestCommit.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestCommit.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class PullRequestCommit
     {
         public Signature Author { get; set; }
@@ -13,5 +16,14 @@ namespace Octokit
         public IEnumerable<GitReference> Parents { get; set; }
         public string Sha { get; set; }
         public Uri Url { get; set; }
+
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                var name = (Commit != null && Commit.Author != null) ? Commit.Author.Name : "";
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Sha: {0} Author: {1}", Sha, name);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestMerge.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestMerge.cs
index bc0d367e..e57c8c92 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestMerge.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/PullRequestMerge.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class PullRequestMerge
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -18,5 +21,13 @@ namespace Octokit
         /// The message that will be used for the merge commit.
         /// </summary>
         public string Message { get; set; }
+
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Sha: {0} Message: {1}", Sha, Message);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Response/SearchCode.cs b/Octokit/Models/Response/SearchCode.cs
index cb742d4f..c91d607d 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Response/SearchCode.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Response/SearchCode.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 using System;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
+    [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class SearchCode
     {
         /// <summary>
@@ -38,6 +41,13 @@ namespace Octokit
         /// Repo where this file belongs to
         /// </summary>
         public Repository Repository { get; set; }
-    }
 
+        internal string DebuggerDisplay
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return String.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "Sha: {0} Name: {1}", Sha, Name);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
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