Barney & Friends

Barney & Friends is an American children's television series aimed at children from ages 2 to 5. Produced by HIT Entertainment, the television series, which ran on PBS Kids from April 6, 1992 to September 18, 2009, is about the title character Barney, a purple anthropomorphic tyrannosaurus rex who conveys educational messages through songs and small dance routines with a friendly, optimistic attitude.

References to Barney & Friends in The Simpsons[edit]

Episodes[edit]

Season	Episode number	Episode name	Reference
5	85	"Rosebud"	Homer watches Barney & Friends until the show is interrupted by Mr. Burns.
9	191	"The Joy of Sect"	Barney is used by the Movementarians to brainwash babies into following the Leader.
23	492	"The Book Job"	A Barney doll is seen being carried by Milhouse Van Houten.
27	579	"Treehouse of Horror XXVI"	In the segment Telepaths of Glory, Maggie turns Homerzilla into a large Barney.

Comics[edit]

Picture	Comic issue	Story name	Reference
	Itchy & Scratchy Comics #2	The Itchy & Scratchy Movie II	Howard Hawkley does not care if Itchy is the biggest box-office star since Barney, referencing the Barney videos.
	Bart Simpson #4	Professor Frink's Partly Probable Parables: Quantum Cola	On Professor Frink's blackboard diagram of dinosaurs, Barney is shown crossed out.

Books[edit]

Picture	Book	Reference
	Bart Simpson's Guide to Life	On the page about mysteries the universe can't explain, one question asked is "Why did God create Barney the Dinosaur?"

Video games[edit]

Picture	Game	Reference
	Virtual Springfield	In the Flanders' house is a music record titled "Bernie Live from the Acropolis". Bernie strongly resembles Barney the Dinosaur.

External links[edit]

Barney & Friends at Wikipedia
Official website

Cultural references

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v • d • e • h Video games
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v • d • e • h Magazines
Cracked • MAD • The New Yorker • Playboy • Rolling Stone

v • d • e • h Books
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn • Alice in Wonderland • Beauty and the Beast • Ben-Hur • The Catcher in the Rye • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory • A Christmas Carol • A Clockwork Orange • Dial M for Murder • Dracula • The Exorcist • Fahrenheit 451 • The Fly • Game of Thrones • The Godfather • Gone with the Wind • Goosebumps • Harry Potter • The Hunger Games • James Bond • Jaws • Jurassic Park • The Little Mermaid • The Lord of the Rings • Les Misérables • Moby-Dick • The Old Man and the Sea • The Phantom of the Opera • Planet of the Apes • Psycho • The Silence of the Lambs • The Shining • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs • A Streetcar Named Desire • What to Expect When You're Expecting • Winnie the Pooh • The Wizard of Oz

v • d • e • h Comics
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v • d • e • h Other
Art references • Gilbert and Sullivan • Hindenburg disaster • Photography references • Wikipedia • References in other media

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