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|contents = *This episode references the TV show ''Sliders'' that aired in the mid to late 90s on FOX and later Sci-Fi Channel (now SyFy). In fact, the producers were ready to name the episode "Sliders" until deciding that they needed something more original for a title.
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|contents = * This episode plot references the TV show ''Sliders'' that aired in the mid to late 90s on FOX and later Sci-Fi Channel (now SyFy). In fact, the producers were ready to name the episode "Sliders" until deciding that they needed something more original for a title.
*The fifth pane of the opening credits shows [[Brian]] playing [[Pac-Man]] with [[Stewie]] playing the part of Pac-Man, and [[Peter]], [[Lois]], [[Chris]], and [[Meg]] as the Pac Man Ghosts.
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* The fifth pane of the opening credits shows Brian playing ''[[Pac-Man]]'' with Stewie playing the part of Pac-Man, and Peter, Lois, Chris, and Meg as the Pac Man Ghosts.
*The seventh pane of the opening credits features a scene from the 2002 film ''[[The Lord of the Rings|Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers]]'' with Brian as [http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0000139/ Frodo Baggins] and Stewie as [http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0000152/ Gollum].
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* The seventh pane of the opening credits features a scene from the 2002 film ''[[The Lord of the Rings|Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers]]'' with Brian as Frodo Baggins and Stewie as Gollum.
*The eighth pane of the opening credits shows Brian and Stewie hanging from a tree as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinata piñata]s being struck by children.
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* The eighth pane of the opening credits shows Brian and Stewie hanging from a tree as piñatas being struck by children.
*[[Stewie]] quotes the tag line of ''[[Quantum Leap]]'' in the Dog World when he says "I hope this next leap will be the leap home."
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* Stewie quotes the tag line of ''[[Quantum Leap]]'' in the Dog World when he says "I hope this next leap will be the leap home."
 
* In the Disney universe, many of the characters appear as parodies of Disney characters -
*One of the universes is a ''Flintstones'' universe with [[Peter]] as Fred and [[Lois]] as Wilma. It also makes references to the show's laugh track, the many uses of the word "rock" or a variant of it, animals who are used as appliances that make side comments to the audience, even the "wah-wah" musical cue. Also [[Peter]] states that they always use a "rockphalactic", which is a frog. The frog states "I'm ribbitted for your pleasure!" This is a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condom#Textured textured condoms].
 
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: [[Lois]] as Snow White.
*One of the universes visited in the episode is [[Seth Green]]'s own ''[http://robotchicken.wikia.com/wiki/Robot_Chicken_Wiki Robot Chicken]''.
 
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: [[Chris]] as Winnie the Pooh.
*In the Disney universe, many of the characters appear as parodies of Disney characters -
 
:[[Lois]] as Snow White.
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: [[Meg]] as Ursula from ''The Little Mermaid''.
:[[Chris]] as Winnie the Pooh.
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: [[Quagmire]] as a bird from ''Song of the South''.
:[[Meg]] as Ursula from ''The Little Mermaid''.
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: [[Cleveland]] as Flower from ''Bambi''.
:[[Quagmire]] as a bird from ''Song of the South''.
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: [[Joe]] in a parody of Mrs. Potts from ''Beauty and the Beast''.
:[[Cleveland]] as Flower from ''Bambi''.
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: [[Adam West]] as The Dormouse from ''Alice in Wonderland''.
:[[Joe]] in a parody of Mrs. Potts from ''Beauty and the Beast''.
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: [[Herbert]] as the Evil Queen from ''Snow White''.
 
: [[Bruce]] as Tinkerbell.
:[[Adam West]] as The Dormouse from ''Alice in Wonderland''.
 
:[[Herbert]] as the Evil Queen from ''Snow White''.
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: [[Tom Tucker]] as The March Hare from ''Alice in Wonderland''.
 
: Other characters have slight similarities but may not be direct parodies such as Peter to Mr. Smee from ''Peter Pan''.
:[[Bruce]] as Tinkerbell.
 
 
* Stewie saying, "Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty dog!" is a parody of ''[Planet of the Apes''.
:[[Tom Tucker]] as The March Hare from ''Alice in Wonderland''.
 
 
* In the dog universe, Brian introduces himself as Blake Carrington, a character on the show ''Dynasty'' played by John Forsythe.
:Other characters have slight similarities but may not be direct parodies.
 
*[[Stewie]] saying, "Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty dog!" is a parody of ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063442/ Planet of the Apes]''.
 
*Dog [[Stewie]] asking Human Stewie if he had the shuffle button on is a reference to MP3s. There is also a reference to iPods when Stewie takes the multiverse device out of his safe. The device appears to be sitting on an iPod dock.
 
*In the dog universe, Brian introduces himself as Blake Carrington, a character on the show 'Dynasty' played by John Forsythe.
 
   
 
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Revision as of 19:00, 21 July 2014

  • This episode plot references the TV show Sliders that aired in the mid to late 90s on FOX and later Sci-Fi Channel (now SyFy). In fact, the producers were ready to name the episode "Sliders" until deciding that they needed something more original for a title.
  • The fifth pane of the opening credits shows Brian playing Pac-Man with Stewie playing the part of Pac-Man, and Peter, Lois, Chris, and Meg as the Pac Man Ghosts.
  • The seventh pane of the opening credits features a scene from the 2002 film Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers with Brian as Frodo Baggins and Stewie as Gollum.
  • The eighth pane of the opening credits shows Brian and Stewie hanging from a tree as piñatas being struck by children.
  • Stewie quotes the tag line of Quantum Leap in the Dog World when he says "I hope this next leap will be the leap home."
  • In the Disney universe, many of the characters appear as parodies of Disney characters -
Lois as Snow White.
Chris as Winnie the Pooh.
Meg as Ursula from The Little Mermaid.
Quagmire as a bird from Song of the South.
Cleveland as Flower from Bambi.
Joe in a parody of Mrs. Potts from Beauty and the Beast.
Adam West as The Dormouse from Alice in Wonderland.
Herbert as the Evil Queen from Snow White.
Bruce as Tinkerbell.
Tom Tucker as The March Hare from Alice in Wonderland.
Other characters have slight similarities but may not be direct parodies such as Peter to Mr. Smee from Peter Pan.
  • Stewie saying, "Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty dog!" is a parody of [Planet of the Apes.
  • In the dog universe, Brian introduces himself as Blake Carrington, a character on the show Dynasty played by John Forsythe.

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