Replaceable You/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 23 Episode References
← 489 "Treehouse of Horror XXII"	490 "Replaceable You"	"The Food Wife" 491 →

Cultural references

• The episode title is probably a pun on "You irreplaceable you", a lyric from the song "Embraceable You" by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin.
• The Itchy & Scratchy cartoon shown at the beginning of the episode is a parody of Frankenstein.
• Santa's Little Helper wears a Darth Vader mask, causing Homer to bow down to him and call him "Lord Vader".
• Bender from Futurama appears on the cover of an issue of Popular Robotics, as seen on Bart's desk.
• On Ralph's table, a Troll doll is seen.
• The "Sit in there, baby" poster is a parody of the infamous "Hang in there, Baby" posters.
• Slinky Dog from Toy Story and its sequels is seen on Bart's desk.
• Paul Flart: Water Park Cop is a reference to the 2009 film Paul Blart: Mall Cop.
• The Six Million Dollar Man is a reference to the real life TV show of the same name.

Trivia

• Mrs. Glick dies in this episode. Her first name is revealed to be Alice.
• The chalkboard gag is a reference to the fact that the Treehouse of Horror episodes usually air sometime in early November.
• Moe pours Horse Laxative into Lenny's beer.

Continuity

• Roz has some Humble Figurines on her desk. ("Home Away From Homer")

Goofs

• In the scene where Homer shows Roz the coffee room, his tie is pink, and not green and blue like in the previous scene.