Planet of the Apes
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- This article is about the real world film. For in-universe film, see Planet of the Apes (film).
- For the musical, starring Troy McClure, see Planet of the Apes musical.
Planet of the Apes is an American science fiction film from 1968 starring Charlton Heston and Kim Hunter. It has been referenced countless times in The Simpsons.
References to Planet of the Apes in The Simpsons
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Season
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Episode number
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Episode name
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Reference
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4
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85
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"Rosebud"
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At the end of the episode Mr. Burns is shown in a futuristic setting. Apes have apparently taken over the world by then and submitted clones of Homer into slavery, in a direct reference to "Planet of the Apes".
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15
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96
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"Deep Space Homer"
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During a press conference Homer hopes they won't sent Barney and him to "that dreaded Planet of the Apes". Then he realizes the plot twist of the movie and mimicks Heston's breakdown near the end of it, by falling to his knees and crying.
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9
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147
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"A Fish Called Selma"
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Troy McClure stars in a musical based on "Planet of the Apes" called Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off.
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Season 15
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456
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"Stealing First Base"
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In the montage of kisses when Nikki did CPR on Bart was a scene from "Planet of the Apes" in which Taylor and Zira kiss.
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