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This page is dedicated for all the shows, people items and etc. that the Arthur show made a reference to.
This page is a list of all the media that ''Arthur'' makes a reference to.
==Books==
There are many references or parodies of real books/novels that was in the show.


'''"''Henry Skreever''"''' - ''Harry Potter''
==''Arthur'' episode titles==
*"[[Around the World in 11 Minutes]]" - ''Around the World in 80 Days''
*"[[Brother, Can You Spare a Clarinet?]]" - "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
*"[[Citizen Frensky]]" - ''Citizen Kane''
*"[[Desperately Seeking Stanley]]" - ''Desperately Seeking Susan''
*"[[Dog's Best Friend]]" - "man's best friend"
*[[D.W. and the Beastly Birthday]] - ''Where the Wild Things Are''
*"[[Flaw and Order]]" - ''Law and Order''
*"[[Kidonia]]" - Kydonia
*"[[My Fair Tommy]]" - ''My Fair Lady''
*"[[The Good, the Bad, and the Binky]]" - ''The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly''
*"[[The Squirrels]]" - ''The Birds''
*"[[A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Tibble]]" - ''A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man''
*"[[The Cherry Tree]]" - ''The Cherry Orchard''


'''''"Scare-Your-Pants-Off Series``'' '''- ''Goosebumps''
==People==
*[[Hoprah Linseed]] - Oprah Winfrey
*[[Vance Legstrong]] - [[Lance Armstrong]]
*[[Dr. Yowl]] - Dr. Who
*[[Tina Trampolina]] - Kacy Catanzaro
*[[Alex Lebeck]] - Alex Trebek


'''"''The Adventures of Zut Zut''"''' - ''The Adventures of TinTin''
==Books==
 
*[[The Adventures of Zut Zut]] - ''The Adventures of TinTin''
'''''"Vegemorphs" -''' Animorphs''
*And Then There Were Nuns<ref name="Issue17">http://pbskids.org/arthur/newsletter/newsletter.2006.01.html</ref> - ''And Then There Were None''
 
*[[Henry Skreever (book series)|Henry Skreever]] - ''Harry Potter''
'''''"Sam and the Sandwich Company" '''- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory''
*[[Horrendously Horrible Happenings]] - ''Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events''
 
*[[I Don't Want to Go to Afkaphazoom]] - ''Dr. Seuss''
'''''"Horrendously Horrible Happenings" -''' Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events''
*[[The Jolly Jollisters]] - ''The Happy Hollisters''
 
*[[Loki Benediktssen and the Teenage Aesir]] - ''Percy Jackson and the Olympians''
'''''"The Jolly Jollisters" -''' The Happy Hollisters''
*More Adventures of Dictionary Brown<ref name="Issue17" /> - ''Encyclopedia Brown (who was retconned by mention)''
 
*Opera Til You Dropout - ''The "For Dummies" Series''
'''''"Starry Moony" - '''Stellaluna''
*Prancy Drew and the Case of the Laughing Elbow<ref name="Issue17" /> - ''Nancy Drew''
 
*[[Pretty Pioneers]] - ''American Girl''
''''''"The Red Dog" - '''Clifford The Big Red Dog''
*[[Sam and the Sandwich Company]] - ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory''
 
*[[Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club Series]] - ''Goosebumps''
''''''"Chippy The Choo Choo" - '''Thomas The Tank Engine''
*Shovel in a Blue Dress (A Queasy Rawlins Mystery)<ref name="Issue17" /> - ''Devil in a Blue Dress'' (an Easy Rawlins Mystery)
 
*[[Starry Moony (story)|Starry Moony]] - ''Stellaluna''
'''''"World Girls" '''- American Girl ''
*[[Vegemorphs]] - ''Animorphs''
 
*[[The Very Magic Mango Tree]] - ''64 Zoo Lane''
'''''"Pretty Pioneers"''' - American Girl''
*[[World Girls (doll)|World Girls]] - ''American Girl ''
 
*The Lunchbox of Notre Dame - The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
'''''"I Don't Wan't To Go To The Afka-Phazoom"- '''Dr. Seuss''
 
==Shows,and Movies==
Here is the category for shows and movies. Some are quite obvious and others are not. See, read and learn what entertainment franchises Arthur has creatively worked into the show over the years.
 
"'''Bionic Bunny"''' - ''Superman''
 
'''''"Doodle Dog" - '''Underdog''
 
''"'''Carpetmice" '''- Rugrats''
 
'''"Dark Bunny"''' - ''Batman''
 
'''"Henry Skreever"''' - ''Harry Potter''
 
'''"Mary Moo Cow"''' - ''Barney''
 
'''"Love Ducks"''' -'' The Wiggles<!-- Editors!! Songs, and an Australian narrator?! It's The Wiggles, NOT Teletubbies.-->''
 
'''''"''Vidiboobies''"''' - Teletubbies ''
 
'''"Silly Squirrels"''''' - Teletubbies''
 
'''"The Buster Zone" - '''''The Twilight Zone''
 
'''"Riddle Quest" - '''''Jeopardy!''
 
'''"Spooky Poo" '''- Scooby Doo
 
"'''Trucks" '''- Cars
 
'''"The Magic Toolbox"''' - ''The Magic School Bus''
 
'''''"Terrific Turbo Trooper Toy-T Bot Team" - '''Power Rangers''
 
'''''"Judo Kittens" '''- Powerpuff Girls''
 
'''''"James Hound" -''' James Bond''
 
'''''"Pumpkins in Pants"''' - Bananas in Pajamas''
 
'''''"Pea Brain and Nuthead" -''' Beavis and Butthead''
 
''"The Day The Earth Was Saved - South Park''
 
'''''"Kung Fu Koala" -''' Kung Fu Panda''
 
'''''"Donny Droid" -''' Astro Boy''
 
'''''"The Chronicles of Ahmazzyia "''''' - ''The Chronicles of Narnia''
 
'''''"The Altos" - '''The Sopranos''
 
''"'''American Chef Idol"'''-'' ''American Idol''
 
'''''"Starcast" -''' American Idol ''
 
'''''"Doll Story 2" - '''Toy Story 2''
 
'''''"I Know What You Did Last Wednesday" -''' I Still Know What You Did Last Summer''
 
'''''"Children of the Beans" -''' Children of the Corn (1984 movie)''
 
"'''''Top Supermarket Clerk"-''''' ''Top Chef''
 
'''''"The Kid Who Got Clothes For Christmas" -''' A Charlie Brown Christmas''
 
'''''"The Best Nap Ever" - '''Richard Scarry's Busytown''
 
'''''"The Squirrels" - '''The Birds''
 
'''''"You Do The Most Embarrasing Things" - '''Kids Say The Darndest Things''
 
'''''"Space Wars"- '''Star Wars''
 
''"'''Can You Say P?" - '''Sesame Street''
 
''"'''Hoping With Hoprah" - '''The Oprah Winfrey Show''
 
''"'''AB*CD" - '''AC*DC''
 
''''''Jr. Island" - '''LOST''


''''''Cold Era'''''' - '''Ice Age''
==Foods and Restaurants==
<!-- Do not add Chickin' Lickin' here. It is simply a generic chicken restaurant and not a "parody" of anything.
On a similar note, do not add Sarah Soda. It is just a drink with a red and white color scheme, and you might as well say that Swept Away references Finding Nemo because they both involve the ocean. -->
*[[Benny's]] - Denny's
*[[Bruegel]] - Brueggers
*[[Footsie Rolls]] - Tootsie Rolls
*[[Gummy Eels]] / Slugs - Gummi Worms
*[[Stardoes Cafe]] - Starbuck's Coffee
*[[Trim Tim]] - Slim Jim


''''''Shroc'''''' - '''Shrek''
==Shows and Movies==
 
*[[21st Century Rat]] - ''20th Century Fox'' (name), ''Columbia Pictures'' (logo)
''''''Fish Tale'''''' - ''Shark Tale''
*[[The Contest|AB*CD]] - ''AC/DC''
 
*[[The Altos]] - ''The Sopranos''
''''''Aliens Corp.'''''' - '''Monsters Inc.''
*[[The Contest|The Amazing Fight]] - ''WWE''
 
*[[American Chef Idol]] - ''American Idol''
''''''Jacky Proton: Teen Braniac'''''' - '''Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius''
*[[And Now Let's Talk to Some Kids]] - ''And Now A Word from Us Kids''
 
*[[Andy and Company]] - ''Arthur''
''''''Mauratius'''' - Madagascar''
*[[Antiques Jackpot]]<ref>"[[Prunella's Special Edition]]"</ref> - ''Antiques Roadshow''
 
*[[Baby Cribz]] - ''MTV Cribs''
''''''Flighty Fluoride Scour Rangers''''-''''''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers''
*"[[The Best Nap Ever]]" - ''Richard Scarry's Busytown''
 
*[[Bionic Bunny]] - ''Superman''
''''''Penguins do the Darnedest Things''''-Kids Say the Darnedest Things ''
*[[Buccaneers of the Bahamas]] - ''Pirates of the Caribbean''
 
*"[[The Boy Who Cried Comet!|The Buster Zone]]" - ''The Twilight Zone''
'''''"Flippity Francine"''' - The Dick van Dyke Show ''
*"[[Can You Say P?]]" - ''Sesame Street'' / ''Wimzie's House''
 
*[[Casey Tulips]]- ''Charlie Rose''
'''''"Magic Toolbox"''' - Magic School Bus''
*[[Children of the Beans]] - ''Children of the Corn''
"Fifteen Minutes of Fame" - "Minute to Win It"
*[[The Chronicles of Ahmayzzia]] - ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' and ''The Lord of the Rings''
'''''"my life as a tv show by muffy crowire"''''' - Beavus and butt head
*Cybercheese<ref name="Issue10" /> - ''Cyberchase''
*Dance Dance Alien Revolution<ref name="Issue9" /> - ''Dance Dance Revolution''
*[[Dark Bunny]] - ''Batman''
*The Day the Earth Stood Chilled<ref name="Issue9">http://pbskids.org/arthur/newsletter/newsletter.2005.05.html</ref> - ''The Day the Earth Stood Still''
*[[The Contest|The Day the Earth Was Saved]] - ''South Park''
*[[Doll Story 2]] - ''Toy Story 2''
*[[Donny Droid]] - ''Astro Boy''
*[[Doodle Dog]] - ''Underdog''
*[[Fifteen Minutes of Fame]] - ''Minute to Win it''
*[[Flighty Fluoride Scour Rangers]] - ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers''
*[[Flippity Francine (show)|Flippity Francine]] - ''The Dick van Dyke Show''
*[[The Frenskwire Sisters Show|The Frenskwire Sisters]] - ''Laverne & Shirley''
*[[The Contest|Hair Growth Formula]] - ''Dexter's Lab''
*Hoping With [[Hoprah Linseed|Hoprah]] - ''The Oprah Winfrey Show''
*[[I Know What You Did Last Wednesday]] - ''I Know What You Did Last Summer''
*[[James Hound]] - ''James Bond''
*Janie Electron: Girl Genius<ref name="Issue10"/> - ''Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius''
*[[Junior Island]] - ''LOST''
*[[The Kid Who Got Clothes For Christmas]] - ''A Charlie Brown Christmas''
*[[Keeping Up with the Kamerahounds]] - ''Keeping Up with the Kardashians''
*[[Kung Fu Koala]] - ''Kung Fu Panda''
*[[Mary Moo Cow]] - ''Molly Moo Cow''
*[[The Contest|My Life as a TV Show]] - ''Beavis and Butthead''
*[[Muffy the Umpire Slayer]] - ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
*[[Peabrain and Nuthead]] - ''Beavis and Butthead''
*[[Penguins Do the Darnedest Things]] - ''Kids Say the Darnedest Things''
*[[Pumpkins in Pants]] - ''Bananas in Pajamas''
*[[Recovery Channel]] - ''Discovery Channel''
*[[RiddleQuest]] - ''Jeopardy!''
*[[Silly Squirrels]] - ''Care Bears''
*Simply Weirdparents<ref name="Issue10" /> - ''Fairly Oddparents''
*[[Slappy Blackhead's Way Cool Journey Through Time]] - ''Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure''
*[[Space Wars]] - ''Star Wars''
*[[Spooky-Poo]] - ''Scooby-Doo!''
*[[Stock Market Today|$tock Market Today]] - ''Nightly Business Report''
*[[The Squirrels (movie)|The Squirrels]] - ''The Birds (which is also mentioned)''
*[[Starcast]] - ''Star Search''
*[[Summer School Musical]] - ''High School Musical''
*[[Terrific Turbo-Trooper Toy T-Bot Team]] - ''Power Rangers''
*[[This Old Doll House]] - ''This Old House''
*[[Top Supermarket Clerk]] - ''Supermarket Sweep''
*[[Dr. Katz|The Troubled Sister]] - ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist''
*[[Treasure Caravan]]<ref>"[[Family Fortune]]"</ref> - ''Antiques Roadshow''
*[[Trucks]] - ''Cars''
*[[Vidiboobies]] - ''Teletubbies''
*[[Virtuoso cat]] - ''Keyboard Cat''
*[[Wolf Blitzen]] - ''Wolf Blitzer''
*[[You Do the Most Embarrassing Things]] - ''Kids Say The Darndest Things''


==Toys, Games or Video Games==
==Toys, Games or Video Games==
 
*[[Arnie]] - ''Arthur''
Here's a category of Toys and games. These toys and games are similar to Arthur and the real world.
*[[BoysenBerry]] - ''BlackBerry''
 
*[[Convert-a-naut]] - ''Transformers''
'''''"Woogles" - '''Silly Slammers''
*[[Cranky Bees]] - ''Angry Birds''
 
*''[[Daffy Dough]] - Silly Putty''
'''"Poogles" - '''''Silly Slammers''
*[[Dopeyman]] - ''Pokémon''
 
**Stinkachu - Pikachu
'''''"World Girls" - '''American Girl''
*[[Hot Tomato]] - ''Hot Potato''
 
*[[Larry the Lemon]] - ''Bananas in Pajamas''
'''''"Megalopolis" -''' Monopoly''
*[[Megalopolis]] - ''Monopoly''
 
*[[Moon Boots]] - ''Moon Shoes''
'''"Fish Finder 6"''''' - PacMan''
*[[mySmartPhoney]] - ''Apple iPhone''
 
*[[NetKittenz]] - ''Webkinz''
'''''"Dark Bunny VI: Curse of the Moomy" -''' Arcade Rail Shooters''
*[[Polly Locket]] - ''Polly Pocket''
 
*[[Pretty Pioneers]] - ''Little House On The Prairie''
'''''"Stinkachu" -'''Pikachu (Pokémon)''
*[[World Girls (doll)|World Girls]] - ''American Girl''
 
'''''"Dopeyman"'' -'''''Pokémon''
 
'''''"NetKittenz" -'''Webkinz (Plush Dolls)''
 
'''''"Polly Locket" -'''Polly Pocket''
 
'''''"MySmartPhoni" -'''Apple iPhone''
 
'''''"Convert'''''-'''''a-naut" -'''Transformers''
 
'''''"Moon Boots" - '''Real Moon Shoes''
 
'''''"BoysenBerry" - '''BlackBerry''
 
'''''"Pretty Pioneers" - '''American Girl''
 
"'''Cranky Bees" -''' ''Angry Birds ''
 
'''''"My Fluffy Pony"''' - My Little Pony''
 
'''''"Pretty Ponies" '''- My Little Pony''
 
==Business and Food==
This is about the business stores and food resturants parodied in Arthur.
 
'''''"Trim Tim" '''- Slim Jim''
 
'''''"Chickin Lickin" - '''Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)''
 
'''''"Honey Squids"- '''Honey Smacks''
 
'''"Stardoes Cafe" -''' Starbuck's Coffee
 
'''"Adidos" -''' Addidas
 
'''"Bruegel" - '''Brueggers (bagels) 
 
'''"Jiffy Burger"- '''burger king


==Websites ==
==Websites ==
This Is About Websites Parodied On Arthur.
*[[Ask Frank]] - ''Ask Jeeves''
 
*[[Muffington Post]] - ''The Huffington Post''
'''''"The Muffington Post"''''' - ''The Huffington Post''
*[[NetKittenz]] - ''Webkinz''
 
*[[WooHoo!]] - ''Yahoo!''
'''''"NetKittenz"''' - Webkinz (Website)''
*[[YouWhoTube]] -''YouTube''
 
*[[Boogle]] - ''Google''
'''''"WooHoo" -''' Yahoo''
*[[Picturegram]] - ''Instagram''
 
'''''"Ask Frank" - '''Ask Jeeves''
 
'''You Who Tube -''' YouTube
 
==Cities==
 
Here is what Elwood City and Crown City are parodies of.
 
'''''"Elwood City" -''' Debatable. Some say Boston, Massachusetts, while others claim Erie, Pennsylvannia (Marc Brown's hometown), Elwood City, Pennsylvannia, or Elwood City, Utah.''
 
'''''"Crown City" - '''New York City''
 
==Sports Teams==
 
Here are some sports teams of Baseball and Hockey parodied in Elwood City and the Real World.


'''''"Elwood City Grebes" -''' Boston Red Sox''
==Miscellaneous ==
*[[Ghost of Lunch Tomorrow]] - Ghost of Christmas Past


'''''"Crown City Kings" - '''New York Yankees''
==Places==
*[[Adidos]] - ''Adidas''
*[[Toys 'n Stuff]] - ''Toys "R" Us''
*Pizza Paula's Pizzaland - ''Disneyland, Hersheypark''


'''''"Elwood City Otters" - '''Montreal Canadians''
==References==
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[[Category:Pop Culture References]]
[[Category:Pop Culture References]]
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:A to Z]]
[[Category:Speculation]]

Latest revision as of 20:29, 30 June 2019

This page is a list of all the media that Arthur makes a reference to.

Arthur episode titles

People

Books

Foods and Restaurants

Shows and Movies

Toys, Games or Video Games

Websites

Miscellaneous

Places

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 http://pbskids.org/arthur/newsletter/newsletter.2006.01.html
  2. ↑ "Prunella's Special Edition"
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Issue10
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 http://pbskids.org/arthur/newsletter/newsletter.2005.05.html
  5. ↑ "Family Fortune"
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