| Picture
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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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3
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49
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"Lisa the Greek"
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Homer collects his sport betting winnings from Moe's cowboy boot and says, "I used to hate the smell of your sweaty feet. Now it's the smell of victory," a reference to Kilgore's line "I love the smell of napalm in the morning. It smells like victory."
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4
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63
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"Lisa the Beauty Queen"
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Bob Hope and Lisa's escape by helicopter after giving a show to a group of soldiers is similar to the escape of the entertainers by helicopter from a group of soldiers in Apocalypse Now.
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74
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"I Love Lisa"
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Seymour Skinner has a Vietnam War flashback to 1969, when he sailed a river in Da Nang and one of his friends, Johnny received a Valentine's card his girlfriend send him. Distracted by this mail he didn't notice a sniper and was shot dead. This is very similar to a scene in Apocalypse Now when a soldier on a river boat receives an audio recording from his mother by mail. As he listens to it he is ambushed by a sniper and murdered.
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7
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133
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"Lisa the Vegetarian"
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The Itchy and Scratchy cartoon "Esophagus Now" is a pun on the title.
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138
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"Mother Simpson"
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Mr. Burns plays a tape with "Ride of the Valkyries" before attacking the 742 Evergreen Terrace.
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9
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180
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"The Principal and the Pauper"
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The explosions when Armin Tamzarian is in Vietnam parodies the flashing explosions in "The Bridge" scene.
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10
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216
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"Homer to the Max"
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Homer is named the "comic relief, like Marlon Brando in Apocalypse Now".
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14
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292
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"Treehouse of Horror XIII"
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The helicopters delivering donuts to the clones of Homer are accompanied by the music "Ride of the Valkyries", just like the helicopter attack in Apocalypse Now.
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17
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360
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"Treehouse of Horror XVI"
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Supervising Producer Larina Jean Adamson is potrayed as Colonel Kurtz Adamson. Colonel Kurtz being the main antagonist of Apocalypse Now.
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373
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"Kiss Kiss Bang Bangalore"
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The way Mr. Burns, Smithers, Marge, Bart and Lisa sail upriver is a reference to Apocalypse Now.
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19
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405
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"Treehouse of Horror XVIII"
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"Ride of the Valkyries" plays when helicopters come to attack the space aliens, just like the attack on the village in the film.
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415
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"Smoke on the Daughter"
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Bart's camouflage and the way he enters in view accompanied by the song "The End" by The Doors are a parody of the scene where Martin Sheen's character enters in view in "Apocalypse Now".
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417
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"Apocalypse Cow"
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The episode title is a reference to Apocalypse Now.
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20
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431
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"How the Test Was Won"
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Otto halucinates that the bus is flying like a helicopter, then he hums "Ride of the Valkyries".
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22
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470
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"The Fool Monty"
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The words "Apocalypse Meow" that appear on the news is a reference to Apocalypse Now.
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479
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"The Scorpion's Tale"
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Milhouse keeps on saying over and over again, "Never get off the bus" after he found the dead hippie's skeleton which is a reference to Willard's repeating in "Never get out of the boat" in voiceover.
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23
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500
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"At Long Last Leave"
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The words "Apocalypse Not" that appear on the news is a reference to Apocalypse Now.
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25
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543
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"The Man Who Grew Too Much"
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The title of the film Seymour Skinner showed when Lisa was talking about GMO is Apocalypse Chow.
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29
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622
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"Treehouse of Horror XXVIII"
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Rob LaZebnik credited as Rob ApocaLaZebnik Now.
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33
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718
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"Pixelated and Afraid"
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The name of the bug spray is Ant-pocalypse Now.
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