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'''''Terminator''''' is a science fiction franchise which tells the story of a human resistance against machines that have taken over the world. The franchise has spawned several movies; a television series; and numerous other media such as comics, graphic novels, books and video games. | '''''Terminator''''' is a science fiction franchise which tells the story of a human resistance against machines that have taken over the world. The franchise has spawned several movies; a television series; and numerous other media such as comics, graphic novels, books and video games. | ||
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{{TB|"[[Homer Alone]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Homer Alone]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|A morning of the family being increasingly demanding (and stressing out [[Marge]]) gets even worse when [[Bart]] and [[Lisa]] miss the bus and Marge has to take them to school. The kids keep bickering all through the drive. When they arrive at school, Marge glares at them and tells them to "GET! OUT!", in a manner reminiscent of the Terminator in the first movie and of the {{ | + | {{TB|A morning of the family being increasingly demanding (and stressing out [[Marge]]) gets even worse when [[Bart]] and [[Lisa]] miss the bus and Marge has to take them to school. The kids keep bickering all through the drive. When they arrive at school, Marge glares at them and tells them to "GET! OUT!", in a manner reminiscent of the Terminator in the first movie and of the {{W|T-1000}} in ''{{W|Terminator 2: Judgment Day|Terminator 2}}''.}} |
{{TBT|[[File:Hastalavista-Abey.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Hastalavista-Abey.png|250px]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|A ''Terminator'' video game is seen at the [[Noiseland Video Arcade]].}} | + | {{TB|A ''{{ap|Terminator|arcade game}}'' video game is seen at the [[Noiseland Video Arcade]].}} |
{{TBT|[[File:Homer Hedge Morph.png|250px]]<br>[[File:Homer Chasing Ned's Car.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Homer Hedge Morph.png|250px]]<br>[[File:Homer Chasing Ned's Car.png|250px]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Homer Loves Flanders]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Homer Loves Flanders]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|When [[Homer]] visits [[Ned]], he | + | {{TB|When [[Homer]] visits [[Ned]], he walks through the hedge, similar to the T-1000 morphing its way through the locked gate in the mental hospital scene of ''Terminator 2''. Ned then quickly loads his family into his car and drives away. However, Homer pursues, catches up, and uses two golf clubs to latch onto the back of the car, also similar to the T-1000. Finally, the music playing as Ned gets away from Homer is similar to the music from the movie's chase scenes.}} |
{{TBT|[[File:ISRobotScan-Scratchy.png|250px]]<br>[[File:ISRobotScan-Humans.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:ISRobotScan-Scratchy.png|250px]]<br>[[File:ISRobotScan-Humans.png|250px]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy Land]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy Land]]"}} | ||
{{TB|As the [[Itchy & Scratchy robots]] look at park visitors and each other, information about what they see appears on a display, similar to the Terminator.}} | {{TB|As the [[Itchy & Scratchy robots]] look at park visitors and each other, information about what they see appears on a display, similar to the Terminator.}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror V]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror V]]"}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Two Dozen and One Greyhounds]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Two Dozen and One Greyhounds]]"}} | ||
{{TB|[[Santa's Little Helper]]'s escape from the family car (as well as the scene's music) parody the T-1000 from ''Terminator 2''.}} | {{TB|[[Santa's Little Helper]]'s escape from the family car (as well as the scene's music) parody the T-1000 from ''Terminator 2''.}} | ||
− | {{TBT|[[File:Willie Nightmare Morph 1 - Tractor. | + | {{TBT|[[File:Willie Nightmare Morph 1 - Tractor.png|125px]][[File:Willie Nightmare Morph 2 - Elephant.png|125px]]<br>[[File:Willie Nightmare Morph 3 - Tank.png|125px]][[File:Willie Nightmare Morph 4 - Rocket.png|125px]]<br>[[File:Willie Nightmare Morph 5 - Self.png|125px]]}} |
{{TRs|[[Season 7|7]]|2}} | {{TRs|[[Season 7|7]]|2}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VI]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VI]]"}} | ||
{{TB|In the "Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace" segment, [[Groundskeeper Willie]] morphs into several objects in quick succession as he sinks into the sand, similar to the T-1000's death scene in ''Terminator 2''.}} | {{TB|In the "Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace" segment, [[Groundskeeper Willie]] morphs into several objects in quick succession as he sinks into the sand, similar to the T-1000's death scene in ''Terminator 2''.}} | ||
− | {{TBT|[[File:Richard Simmons Robot Shot. | + | {{TBT|[[File:Richard Simmons Robot Shot.png|250px]]}} |
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{{TB|"[[The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular]]"}} | {{TB|"[[The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular]]"}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em]]"}} | ||
{{TB|The [[Zoominator]] roller coaster is a pun on the Terminator.}} | {{TB|The [[Zoominator]] roller coaster is a pun on the Terminator.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Pasta La Vista, Baby.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Season 20|20]]}} | ||
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+ | {{TB|"[[Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|The restaurant [[Pasta La Vista, Baby]] is a reference to the catchphrase of [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s character in ''Terminator 2'', "{{W|Hasta la vista, baby}}".}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:Come With Me If You Want To Live.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Come With Me If You Want To Live.png|250px]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[The Daughter Also Rises]]"}} | {{TB|"[[The Daughter Also Rises]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB| | + | {{TB|On ''[[MythCrackers]]''. a stuffed bear is shot out of a cannon. Its fur comes off, revealing a robot skeleton that resembles the Terminator's.}} |
{{TBT|[[File:Gorgeous Grampa - Terminator Reference.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Gorgeous Grampa - Terminator Reference.png|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|[[Season 24|24]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 24|24]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Gorgeous Grampa]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Gorgeous Grampa]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|When [[Mr. Burns]] sings "[[High to Be Loathed]]", he mentions "Terminators 1, 2 and 3" (referring respectively to the Terminator, the T-1000 and the {{ | + | {{TB|When [[Mr. Burns]] sings "[[High to Be Loathed]]", he mentions "Terminators 1, 2 and 3" (referring respectively to the T-800 or Series 800 from ''The Terminator'', the T-1000 from ''Terminator 2'' and the {{W|T-X}} from ''Terminator 3'') and casts their shadows, along with many other famous villain characters.}} |
{{TBT|[[File:Homer Terminator.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Homer Terminator.png|250px]]}} | ||
{{TRs|[[Season 25|25]]|2}} | {{TRs|[[Season 25|25]]|2}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Days of Future Future]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Days of Future Future]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|After [[ | + | {{TB|After [[Skippy Simpson|Bart's]] [[Jiff Simpson|kids]] set fire to Homer's robot body, he resembles a Terminator skeleton from ''Terminator''.}} |
{{TBT|[[File:Brick Like Me - Terminator Gym Teachers.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Brick Like Me - Terminator Gym Teachers.png|250px]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Brick Like Me]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Brick Like Me]]"}} | ||
{{TB|When Lego [[Bart]] rebuilds [[Springfield Elementary School]] to suit his own taste, among the features he adds are Terminator gym teachers.}} | {{TB|When Lego [[Bart]] rebuilds [[Springfield Elementary School]] to suit his own taste, among the features he adds are Terminator gym teachers.}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Hail to the Teeth]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Hail to the Teeth]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|Several of the [[Marge robots]] look like {{ | + | {{TB|Several of the [[Marge robots]] look like {{W2|Terminator|character concept}}s.}} |
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+ | {{TB|"[[Undercover Burns]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB| Mr. Burns fights the robot [[Fred Kranepool]] in a factory setting, mirroring the final showdown between the two Terminators in ''Terminator 2''. Kranepool is also split in half, but keeps fighting, just like the evil Terminator in ''Terminator 2''.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Terminator 2 A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Season 35|35]]}} | ||
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+ | {{TB|"[[A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|The explosion at the playground is a parody of a scene from ''{{W|Terminator 2: Judgment Day}}''.}} | ||
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− | {{TB|''[[ | + | {{TB|''[[Identity Crisis]]''}} |
{{TB|When Homer sees Flanders, he views him through a Head-Up display.}} | {{TB|When Homer sees Flanders, he views him through a Head-Up display.}} | ||
− | {{TBT|[[File:I Beat the Fudginator.png| | + | {{TBT|[[File:I Beat the Fudginator.png|250px]]}} |
{{TB|{{SC|193}}}} | {{TB|{{SC|193}}}} | ||
{{TB|''[[Man vs. Beast vs. Food]]''}} | {{TB|''[[Man vs. Beast vs. Food]]''}} | ||
{{TB|In the food reality show ''[[Stuff Me]]'', the bacon-and fudge "challenge dish" that [[Gus Gustavson]] eats at [[The Old Bacon-Fudge Hut]] is called the "Fudginator", a wordplay on ''Terminator''.}} | {{TB|In the food reality show ''[[Stuff Me]]'', the bacon-and fudge "challenge dish" that [[Gus Gustavson]] eats at [[The Old Bacon-Fudge Hut]] is called the "Fudginator", a wordplay on ''Terminator''.}} | ||
− | {{TBT|[[File:Parkour Instructor.png| | + | {{TBT|[[File:Parkour Instructor.png|250px]]}} |
{{TB|{{SC|222}}}} | {{TB|{{SC|222}}}} | ||
{{TB|''[[Now You Wiggum, Now You Don't!]]''}} | {{TB|''[[Now You Wiggum, Now You Don't!]]''}} | ||
− | {{TB|[[Ms. Hoover]] has a blind date with a {{ | + | {{TB|[[Ms. Hoover]] has a blind date with a {{W|parkour}} instructor. When he picks her up at [[Springfield Elementary School|school]], he leaps through the open classroom window and says to her, "Come with me if you want to live ... and love!", echoing one of the franchise's catchphrases.}} |
− | {{TBT|[[File:Attending to Nature.png| | + | |
+ | {{THT|''[[The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror]]''|colspan=4}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:IotBS Terminator.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|{{BSTHOH|3}}}} | ||
+ | {{TB|''[[The Immigration of the Body Snatchers]]''}} | ||
+ | {{TB|A police officer reveals himself to be a robot ghost clone sent from the future to shoot everyone twice.}} | ||
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+ | {{TBT|[[File:Attending to Nature.png|250px]]}} | ||
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− | {{TB|''[[Handy Pop Culture Quotes | + | {{TB|''[[Handy Pop Culture Quotes for All Occasions!]]''}} |
{{TB|[[Comic Book Guy]] cites the [[T800 Terminator]]'s "I'll be back" line as an appropriate quote for "attending to nature", that is, taking a bathroom break during a gaming session.}} | {{TB|[[Comic Book Guy]] cites the [[T800 Terminator]]'s "I'll be back" line as an appropriate quote for "attending to nature", that is, taking a bathroom break during a gaming session.}} | ||
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{{TB|''[[The Ten-Inator]]''}} | {{TB|''[[The Ten-Inator]]''}} | ||
{{TB|The title of the story (in which [[Doctor Colossus]] invents a device that transforms all the adults in [[Springfield]] into ten-year-olds) is a pun on ''Terminator''.}} | {{TB|The title of the story (in which [[Doctor Colossus]] invents a device that transforms all the adults in [[Springfield]] into ten-year-olds) is a pun on ''Terminator''.}} | ||
− | {{TBT|[[File:Terminator Neighbor Dispute - Future Cop.png| | + | |
+ | {{THT|''[[Comic Book Guy: The Comic Book]]''|colspan=4}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Like the end of Terminator 2.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|{{Cmc|Comic Book Guy: The Comic Book|1}}}} | ||
+ | {{TB|''[[The Death of Comic Book Guy! (Part One)]]''}} | ||
+ | {{TB|When the contestants for the competition to become the next [[Lard Lad]] are dunked in coffee, Comic Book Guy and [[Graphic Novel Kid]] both say that "it's just like the end of ''Terminator 2''!"}} | ||
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+ | {{THT|''[[Simpsons Comics One-Shot Wonders]]''|colspan=4}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Terminator Neighbor Dispute - Future Cop.png|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|''[[Chief Wiggum's Felonious Funnies 1]]''}} | {{TB|''[[Chief Wiggum's Felonious Funnies 1]]''}} | ||
{{TB|''[[Future Cop!]]''}} | {{TB|''[[Future Cop!]]''}} | ||
− | {{TB|In his dream of being a cop in the future, [[Chief Wiggum]] and his partner [[Officer Cornelius]] respond to a dispute between neighbors in Terminator Town. One of the neighbors is a Terminator endoskeleton, and the other is a Terminator wearing a human disguise. <br><br>The endosleleton's backyard landscaping consists of a layer of human skulls, which is a recurring visual in post-Judgement Day scenes from the films.<br><br>The disguise-wearing Terminator says he was going to pick up the dog poop in the endoskeleton's yard later and "I told him I'd be back!", echoing one of [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s Terminator catchphrases.<br><br>After Wiggum and Cornelius leave, Wiggum comments that his first two visits to Terminator Town were great, but "Every time I've been back since, it's just gotten lamer and lamer", a reference to the consensus among ''Terminator'' fans and critics that the third and later movies weren't as good as the first two.}} | + | {{TB|In his dream of being a cop in the future, [[Chief Wiggum]] and his partner [[Officer Cornelius]] respond to a dispute between neighbors in Terminator Town. One of the neighbors is a Terminator endoskeleton, and the other is a Terminator wearing a human disguise.<br><br>The endosleleton's backyard landscaping consists of a layer of human skulls, which is a recurring visual in post-Judgement Day scenes from the films.<br><br>The disguise-wearing Terminator says he was going to pick up the dog poop in the endoskeleton's yard later and "I told him I'd be back!", echoing one of [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]'s Terminator catchphrases.<br><br>After Wiggum and Cornelius leave, Wiggum comments that his first two visits to Terminator Town were great, but "Every time I've been back since, it's just gotten lamer and lamer", a reference to the consensus among ''Terminator'' fans and critics that the third and later movies weren't as good as the first two.}} |
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{{TB|''[[The Simpsons Game]]''}} | {{TB|''[[The Simpsons Game]]''}} | ||
{{TB|At the end of ''[[Enter the Cheatrix]]'', [[Donkey Kong]] is knocked into green goo. As he sinks, he sticks an arm up out of the goo and gives a thumbs-up sign, similar to the Terminator's death scene in ''Terminator 2''.}} | {{TB|At the end of ''[[Enter the Cheatrix]]'', [[Donkey Kong]] is knocked into green goo. As he sinks, he sticks an arm up out of the goo and gives a thumbs-up sign, similar to the Terminator's death scene in ''Terminator 2''.}} | ||
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+ | == Common Cast and Crew == | ||
+ | === Cast === | ||
+ | {{Table| | ||
+ | {{TH|Picture|width=100px}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Name}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Role in ''Terminator''}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Role on ''The Simpsons''}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Harlan Ellison.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Harlan Ellison]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|On the original ''{{W2|The Outer Limits|1963 TV series}}'' TV series, Ellison wrote the episode "{{W2|Soldier|The Outer Limits}}" which originally aired in 1964 and to which ''The Terminator'' had substantial plot similarities. Ellison received an "Acknowledgement to the works of" credit in home video releases of ''The Terminator''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Voiced {{Ch|Harlan Ellison|himself}} in the [[season 25]] episode "[[Married to the Blob]]".}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:J. K. Simmons.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[J. K. Simmons]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Played Detective O'Brien in ''{{W|Terminator Genisys}}''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Reprised his role as [[J. Jonah Jameson]] in "[[Moe'N'a Lisa]]", voiced a [[tabloid editor]] in "[[Homerazzi]]", [[JJ Gruff]] in the [[season 29]] episode "[[3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage]]", [[Dr. Jessup]] in the [[season 30]] episode "[[Daddicus Finch]]" and [[Victor Kleskow]] in the season 30 episode "[[Girl's in the Band]]".}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Paul Winfield.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Paul Winfield]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Played Police Lieutenant Ed Traxler in ''The Terminator''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Voiced [[Lucius Sweet]] in "[[The Homer They Fall]]" and "[[The Trouble with Trillions]]".}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | === Crew === | ||
+ | {{Table| | ||
+ | {{TH|Picture|width=100px}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Name}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Role in ''Terminator''}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Role on ''The Simpsons''}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Sean Applegate]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Visual effects (as head animator of Fantasy II Film Effects) in ''{{W|Terminator 2: Judgment Day}}''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Character designer for 18 episodes in [[season 4]].}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Lorne Balfe.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Lorne Balfe]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Composed the music for ''Terminator Genisys''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Composed additional music for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' and for the album ''[[The Simpsons Movie: The Music]]''.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Danny Elfman.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Danny Elfman]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Composed the music for ''Terminator Salvation''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Composed the [[Theme Song|''Simpsons'' theme song]].}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Phillip Hartmann]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Special effects technician in ''Terminator 2''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Set and prop designer for the stop-motion puppet segment in the [[season 23]] episode "[[Ned 'n Edna's Blend Agenda]]".}} | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
− | *{{ | + | *{{Wikipedialink|Terminator (franchise)}} |
− | *{{ | + | *{{Wikipedialink|Terminator (character concept)}} |
− | {{Cultural references}} | + | {{Cultural references|films=yes}} |
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Terminator is a science fiction franchise which tells the story of a human resistance against machines that have taken over the world. The franchise has spawned several movies; a television series; and numerous other media such as comics, graphic novels, books and video games.
"Terminator" is also a term for the humanoid robot characters which appear throughout the series; most notably, for the characters played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. The franchise and its characters have been referenced and parodied several times on The Simpsons.
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