Planet of the Couches/References
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Cultural references
- The couch gag and title are a parody of Planet of the Apes.
- The half-buried Lard Lad statue holding a doughnut aloft is a parody of the half-buried Statue of Liberty holding a torch aloft.
- A poster for Modern Family, starring Sofa Vergara (a parody of Sofia Vergara) is seen.
- The Couch of Latter-Day Saints is a parody of the Temple of the Latter Day Saints.
- A poster for Battle of the War Beneath the Planet of the Apes is seen, referencing Rise of the Planet of the Apes and its sequels, a reboot to Planet of the Apes.
- A parody of The Creation of Adam painting is seen on the ceiling of the jail.
- Hedonismbot from Futurama appears in the jail.
- Hedonismbot says "Top this Bob's Burgers".
Continuity
- Part of a sign for Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off starring Troy McClure is seen on the beach. ("A Fish Called Selma")
- This couch gag is a sequel to the couch gag from Marge's Son Poisoning and Marge and Homer Turn a Couple Play, where the couches come to life, and attack the people of Springfield.
