Planet of the Couches/References

Cultural references

 * The couch gag and title are a parody of Planet of the Apes.
 * The half-buried Lard Lad statue holding a doughnut aloft is a parody of the half-buried Statue of Liberty holding a torch aloft.
 * A poster for Modern Family, starring Sofa Vergara (a parody of Sofia Vergara) is seen.
 * The Couch of Latter-Day Saints is a parody of the.
 * A poster for Battle of the War Beneath the Planet of the Apes is seen, referencing  and its sequels, a reboot to Planet of the Apes.
 * A parody of painting is seen on the ceiling of the jail.
 * Hedonismbot from Futurama appears in the jail.
 * Hedonismbot says "Top this ".

Continuity

 * Part of a sign for Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off starring Troy McClure is seen on the beach. ("A Fish Called Selma")
 * This couch gag is a sequel to the couch gag from Marge's Son Poisoning and Marge and Homer Turn a Couple Play, where the couches come to life, and attack the people of Springfield.