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== References == | == References == | ||
*Citizen Kane: The segment title, "Citizen Kang," is a parody of the 1941 film and novel Citizen Kane. | *Citizen Kane: The segment title, "Citizen Kang," is a parody of the 1941 film and novel Citizen Kane. | ||
| − | *Twilight Zone"The Genesis Tub" is inspired by the 1962 Twilight Zone episode called "The Little People," where astronauts stumble upon a tiny civilization on an asteroid. | + | *Twilight Zone: "The Genesis Tub" is inspired by the 1962 Twilight Zone episode called "The Little People," where astronauts stumble upon a tiny civilization on an asteroid. |
| − | + | *The Outer Limits: "The Genesis Tub" also closely resembles the 2-part series premiere of the modern incarnation of "Outer Limits" titled "Sandkings" (parts I & II respectively) which first aired a year and a half prior to ToH VII. The main character "grows" his own mini-civilization which experiences rapid generational advances, and begins to build complex structures out of the sand. The main character becomes power-crazed with a "god complex." | |
{{Season 8 R}} | {{Season 8 R}} | ||
[[Category:Trivia]] | [[Category:Trivia]] | ||
Revision as of 06:57, August 8, 2010
Trivia
- We learn that Kodos is female, she is Kang's sister. However, this is contradicted in other episodes.
References
- Citizen Kane: The segment title, "Citizen Kang," is a parody of the 1941 film and novel Citizen Kane.
- Twilight Zone: "The Genesis Tub" is inspired by the 1962 Twilight Zone episode called "The Little People," where astronauts stumble upon a tiny civilization on an asteroid.
- The Outer Limits: "The Genesis Tub" also closely resembles the 2-part series premiere of the modern incarnation of "Outer Limits" titled "Sandkings" (parts I & II respectively) which first aired a year and a half prior to ToH VII. The main character "grows" his own mini-civilization which experiences rapid generational advances, and begins to build complex structures out of the sand. The main character becomes power-crazed with a "god complex."
