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== Cultural references ==
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*The episode title is a pun on the {{W|Discovery Channel}} documentary/reality TV show ''{{W|Deadliest Catch}}''.
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*During the montage of [[Ned]] and [[Edna]] dating:
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**The music playing is "{{W|Heaven Must Have Sent You}}" by {{W|The Elgins}}.
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**When they cross a creek, Ned parts the water with a staff, reminiscent of {{W|Moses}} and the Israelites {{W|Crossing the Red Sea|crossing the Red Sea}}.
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*The girls basketball team is called "Lady Pumas" parody of the singer [[Lady Gaga]].
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*The idea of Bart's teacher, Mrs. Krabappel living next door to him is similar to the sitcom ''{{W|Boy Meets World}}'', where the main character Cory Matthews lives next door to his teacher, Mr. Feeny.
  
== Cultural references ==
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== Trivia ==
*The episode title is a pun on the {{w|Discovery Channel}} documentary/reality TV show ''{{W|Deadliest Catch}}''.
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*[[Chalmers]] says "Skinner", not "SSKIIINNEERR!!".
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*Quite a few words rhyme with Krabappel, including:
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**Apple
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**Chapel
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**Dapple
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**Grapple
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**[[Mapple]]
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**Topple (used by Ned)
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*[[Dewey Largo]] drives a {{W2|Smart|automobile}} car.
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*[[Ned]]'s "Do-not-go" list of places with racy-sounding names consists of:
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**{{W|In-N-Out Burger}}
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**{{W|Jiffy Lube}}
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**{{W|Pinkberry}} (Ned crosses it off after [[Edna]] takes him there)
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**{{W|Yamaha Corporation|Yamaha}} Organs
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**Fannie Farmer (possibly a misspelling of {{W|Fanny Farmer}})
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*Ned states that the Leftorium has been open 10 years, there were indeed 10 years between "[[When Flanders Failed]]" and this episode.
  
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
 
*[[Brunella Pommelhorst]] appears for the first time since announcing she was going to have a sex-change operation ("[[My Fair Laddy]]"). However, she looks exactly the same as before, so it would seem that she decided not to go through with the operation.
 
*[[Brunella Pommelhorst]] appears for the first time since announcing she was going to have a sex-change operation ("[[My Fair Laddy]]"). However, she looks exactly the same as before, so it would seem that she decided not to go through with the operation.
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*{{Ch|Joey Kramer}}'s appearance references "[[Flaming Moe's]]".
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*Some of Edna's previous relationships have been seen or referred in previous episodes.
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**[[Principal Skinner]]. ("[[Grade School Confidential]]")
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**[[Comic Book Guy]]. ("[[My Big Fat Geek Wedding]]")
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**[[Groundskeeper Willie]]. ("[[How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?]]")
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**[[Moe Szyslak]]. ("[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]")
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**[[Disco Stu]]. ("[[Bart Gets a "Z"]]")
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**[[Joey Kramer]]. ("[[Flaming Moe's]]")
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*[[Ned]] and [[Edna]] have dated before ("[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]").
  
 
== Goofs ==
 
== Goofs ==
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*[[Sherri]], [[Terri]] and [[Wendell Borton]] move from the audience to the band.
 
*The coffee mug Homer borrowed from [[Ned Flanders]] is a right-handed mug, but Ned is left-handed.
 
*The coffee mug Homer borrowed from [[Ned Flanders]] is a right-handed mug, but Ned is left-handed.
**''Not a goof. In a world designed mostly for righties, left-handed mugs aren't that easy to find. So it's highly likely that Ned has owned '''many''' right-handed mugs over the years.''
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*Ned says he and Edna have never been "formally introduced" despite meeting and talking multiple times in previous episodes, including going on a date with each other in "[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]" where Ned was put off by Edna just using him to get Skinner jealous.
  
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== Notes ==
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[[File:Nedliest Catch notice.jpg|250px|right]]
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*In UK airings, a note at the scene where Marge tells viewers to go to thesimpsons.com to vote says "Unfortunately, voting is not available in this area", and a voiceover is heard over the credits by Homer and Marge, telling viewers that in reruns or on DVDs it's too late to vote.
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*In reruns and on DVDs, the thesimpsons.com text is replaced with a caption saying "VOTING HAS ENDED"; and during the credits sequence, Marge tells the viewers that they are too late to vote, with Homer insulting them for not voting when they had the chance, Marge tells him not to insult the viewers and tells the viewers to check out thesimpsons.com anyway. In Channel 4 airings, both references to thesimpsons.com were removed. The Disney+ version still shows thesimpsons.com but uses the aforementioned credits sequence.
  
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Latest revision as of 02:20, October 16, 2021

References/Trivia


Season 22 Episode References
485 "500 Keys"
486
"The Ned-liest Catch"
"The Falcon and the D'ohman" 487


Cultural references[edit]

Trivia[edit]

Continuity[edit]

Goofs[edit]

  • Sherri, Terri and Wendell Borton move from the audience to the band.
  • The coffee mug Homer borrowed from Ned Flanders is a right-handed mug, but Ned is left-handed.
  • Ned says he and Edna have never been "formally introduced" despite meeting and talking multiple times in previous episodes, including going on a date with each other in "Alone Again, Natura-Diddily" where Ned was put off by Edna just using him to get Skinner jealous.

Notes[edit]

Nedliest Catch notice.jpg
  • In UK airings, a note at the scene where Marge tells viewers to go to thesimpsons.com to vote says "Unfortunately, voting is not available in this area", and a voiceover is heard over the credits by Homer and Marge, telling viewers that in reruns or on DVDs it's too late to vote.
  • In reruns and on DVDs, the thesimpsons.com text is replaced with a caption saying "VOTING HAS ENDED"; and during the credits sequence, Marge tells the viewers that they are too late to vote, with Homer insulting them for not voting when they had the chance, Marge tells him not to insult the viewers and tells the viewers to check out thesimpsons.com anyway. In Channel 4 airings, both references to thesimpsons.com were removed. The Disney+ version still shows thesimpsons.com but uses the aforementioned credits sequence.
Season 22 References
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