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Elementary School Musical/References

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References/Trivia


Season 22 Episode References
464 "Judge Me Tender"
465
"Elementary School Musical"
"Loan-a Lisa" 466


Cultural references

  • The title of the episode is a pun on the High School Musical movie series.
    • There is also an episode of South Park entitled "Elementary School Musical".
  • The opening title screen gag pays homage to the Partridge Family.
  • The chalkboard gag is a reference to the film Inception.
  • The Nobel Prize nomination are written in 5 Languages:
RussianChineseFrenchEnglish
ЭКОНОМИКА经济学?ÉconomieECONOMICSECONOMICA
МИР和平?PAIXPEACEPAZ
  • The cast of Glee sing a take on The Beach Boys song, "Good Vibrations".
  • Sprooklyn is a parody of Brooklyn, a district of New York City.
  • Dregs is possibly a parody of Greggs, a bakery in the UK.
  • Krusty having a Super Bowl nip-slip, using a child as a shield and appearing on The Electric Company is similar to the character Greg Stillson from The Dead Zone.
  • Spider-Man, the Marvel superhero, appears in this episode.
  • When Stephen Hawking says "A Brief History of Rhyme", it is a parody of "A Brief History of Time". Additionally there is also an album by MC Hawking entitled "A Brief History of Rhyme: MC Hawking's Greatest Hits".
  • When Lisa gets back from Performing Arts Camp, in band class, the School Band playing "My Country Tis Of Thee" and Lisa interrupting by playing Jazz is a reference to the Season 1 episode "Moaning Lisa", and possibly the opening sequence.

Goofs

  • Kent Brockman says that Krusty joins the likes of Gandhi as a Nobel Peace Prize winner. However, Gandhi did not receive the award.
  • Springfield Airport's sign reads "Springfield Airport".
  • When Lisa meets Lea Michele and Cory Monteith, her saxophone disappears.
  • When Marge is driving Lisa home from Sprooklyn, she looks up at a mural Ethan and Kurt have painted. When this mural is reflected into the car window - the reflection is the wrong way round.

International premieres

  • "Elementary School Musical" premiered on 7 October 2010 in the UK.

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