Eight Misbehavin'/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

Trivia

• Spoiled brat Gavin and his mom are seen in the SHØP food court. They are first seen in Marge Be Not Proud.
• In this episode, Apu is shown as childless. He also has a niece in the episodes "Lisa the Beauty Queen" and "Grade School Confidential", Pahusacheta, who is acutually his brother Sanjay's daughter. However, Pahusacheta is often mistaken for Apu's daughter.
• After the episode goes forward 9 months, Marge says she has a brief period as Sideshow Marge at Krusty's show. (she is seen with a bone at her hair as Sideshow Mel)
• In one scene, Chief Wiggum's left hand (our view) is a different shade of yellow than the rest of his body.

Cultural references

• The episode's story is loosely based on those of the McCaughey septuplets and Dionne quintuplets. The title is a parody of the famous song "Ain't Misbehavin'".
• SHØP is a parody of real-life American-based furniture chain STØR, which was largely a rip off of IKEA.
• The music heard during Octopia includes Guns N' Roses' "Welcome to the Jungle", Richard Wagner's "Flight of the Valkyries" and John Mellencamp's "R.O.C.K in the U.S.A."
• Homer performs his zoo act to "Danger Zone" by Kenny Loggins.