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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) (TV)

Version of

"Buck Rogers" (1950)

Referenced in

Star 80 (1983)
 -  mentioned in a line of dialogue
Better Off Dead... (1985)
Prison Ship (1987)
"On the Waterfront: (#2.12)" (1989)
 -  The Flashing Bladess acts and sounds like Twiki
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Catalina Caper (#3.4)" (1990)
 -  Servo and Crow: God bless Twiki.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Pod People (#4.3)" (1991)
 -  Joel (imitating Mel Blanc as Twiki): "Wanna dance, Buck?"
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Operation Double 007 (#6.8)" (1993)
 -  Servo: Hey, Buck, bitty-bitty-bitty.
"Showbiz Today: (1997-07-28)" (1997)
 -  Referenced in Sci FI con report
"I'm Alan Partridge: A Room with an Alan (#1.1)" (1997)
 -  Alan talking about a toilet "It's very high tech, you could imagine Buck Rodgers taking a dump on that... in the 25th century"
"South Park: Tom's Rhinoplasty (#1.11)" (1998)
 -  "Is she like, Vanessa Williams beautiful, or Toni Braxton beautiful or Pamela Anderson beautiful, or is she Erin Gray, second season of 'Buck Rogers' beautiful?"
Welcome to Eltingville (2002) (TV)
 -  dialogue; numerous references
"Tripping the Rift: Extreme Chode (#2.7)" (2004)
 -  Mentioned by Chode and Gus
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork & Mindy' (2005) (TV)
 -  One of the shows Mork & Mindy was up against
Idiocracy (2006)
 -  Years are counted off on screen as images of centuries passing are presented in the background, all while the main character sleeps.
"Tripping the Rift: To eBay or Not to eBay (#3.3)" (2007)
 -  Gus plays a pinball game based on this series
Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)
 -  Zack mentions it.

Featured in

"Troldspejlet: (#32.13)" (2004)
 -  DVD release of Season 1 reviewed + footage used
"I Love the 80's 3-D" (2005)
 -  in the 1980 episode

Spoofed in

The Best Movie Ever Made (1994)
"Robot Chicken: Kiddie Pool (#1.15)" (2005)
 -  Twiki is featured
Idiocracy (2006)
 -  accident results in man waking up in the 25th century, 500 years in the future, and becoming a hero (but everyone is dumber now)
"Robot Chicken: Veggies for Sloth (#2.14)" (2006)
 -  Buck goes on a shooting rampage when he gets called the wrong name
"South Park: Go God Go (#10.12)" (2006)
 -  The scene where Eric gets thawed out in the future parodies this show, the music is a direct take on it. Much of the costumes and sets are taken from the show.
"South Park: Go God Go XII (#10.13)" (2006)
 -  Spoof opening sequence using same theme tune, same costumes and sets.

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