Bart's New Friend/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 26 Episode References
← "The Man Who Came To Be Dinner"	563 "Bart's New Friend"	"The Musk Who Fell To Earth" →

Cultural references

• The ride attraction at Itchy & Scratchy Land where they were flying through Springfield is a reference to Mystery Science Theater 3000.
• There is a tribute to the Charlie Hebdo shooting in the episode, of Maggie holding a flag saying "Je suis Charlie".
• The final scene of Chief Wiggum and Sven Golly in the glass prison under the police station is a reference to X-Men: Days of Future Past, as Magneto was locked in a glass prison under The Pentagon. Loki appearing in the prison may be a reference to The Avengers where Loki was locked in a glass prison.

Continuity

• In "Homer the Father" and "Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing", Homer previously stopped from strangling Bart ever again.
• Marge mentions the time Homer cut off his thumb. ("Trilogy of Error")
• Homer spray paints his graffiti tag [El] Homo. ("Large Marge")

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Clown in the Dumps • The Wreck of the Relationship • Super Franchise Me • Treehouse of Horror XXV • Opposites A-Frack • Simpsorama • Blazed and Confused • Covercraft • I Won't Be Home for Christmas • The Man Who Came to Be Dinner • Bart's New Friend • The Musk Who Fell to Earth • Walking Big & Tall • My Fare Lady • The Princess Guide • Sky Police • Waiting for Duffman • Peeping Mom • The Kids Are All Fight • Let's Go Fly a Coot • Bull-E • Mathlete's Feat