'Cue Detective/References
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Cultural references
- The title of the episode is a reference to the American crime drama television series True Detective.
- The movie shown at the beginning by Skinner is 1967's Doctor Dolittle.
- Bart's shirt "Gooba Gooba Who?" is a reference to The Ramones song "Pinhead." The end of the song chants the band's well known slogan, "Gabba Gabba Hey!" [This song was inspired by the 1932 cult classic "Freaks." The main characters in the movie chant, "Gooble gobble, we accept her, one of us!"]
- Master Prison Chef is a reference to the show MasterChef.
- Lisa mentions watching lots of Sherlock.
- Clash of Castles is a parody of Clash of Clans.
Continuity
- Homer previously attempted to build a spice rack ("Itchy & Scratchy & Marge") and Marge bought one afterwards ("El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer").
- Bender is seen in the basement. ("Simpsorama")
- Homer's muumuu is seen in the attic. ("King-Size Homer")
- The pit master appears in the clouds after his death just like Bleeding Gums Murphy did. ("'Round Springfield")
- The Monorail is seen in the scrapyard. ("Marge vs. the Monorail")
Goofs
- When Alton Brown tastes what Marge has cooked on the show, the color of his shirt changes.
