Dark Lisa/References

Cultural references

 * The plot is based on Stephen King's 1974 novel .
 * There are numerous references to the X-Men series.
 * The title is most likely a reference to 's Dark Phoenix form.
 * A comic titled The X-Friends appears with a character resembling Jean Grey on the cover.
 * Mr. Burns disguises himself as Professor X to trick Lisa.

Trivia

 * Blinky the three-eyed fish appears in Lisa's chilli soup.
 * Jessica Lovejoy is implied to be bulimic.