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** In "Gnome Your Enemy", Mary's Spanish presentation about a love triangle between three characters named Maria, Manolo, and Joaquin is a clear nod to ''WesternAnimation/TheBookOfLife''.



* In "Gnome Your Enemy", one of the other girls in the Spanish class can be heard giving a presentation about [[WesternAnimation/TheBookOfLife Maria, Manolo and Joaquin]] from creator Guillermo del Toro's other animated production. For bonus points, the teacher's example sentence on the board is 'Guillermo is busy.'

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* In "Gnome Your Enemy", one of the other girls in the Mary's Spanish class can be heard giving a presentation about [[WesternAnimation/TheBookOfLife Maria, Manolo a love triangle between three characters named Mario, Manolo, and Joaquin]] from creator Joaquin is a clear nod to ''WesternAnimation/TheBookOfLife'', another animated production Guillermo del Toro's other animated production. Toro was involved with. For bonus points, the teacher's Señor Uhl's example sentence on the board is 'Guillermo is busy.'
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* Claire's Juliet costume in "[[Recap/TrollhuntersS1E13TheBattleOfTwoBridges The Battle of Two Bridges]]" bears a strong resemblance to [[spoiler:Snow White from ''Disney/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs'']].

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* Claire's Juliet costume in "[[Recap/TrollhuntersS1E13TheBattleOfTwoBridges The Battle of Two Bridges]]" bears a strong resemblance to [[spoiler:Snow White from ''Disney/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs'']].''WesternAnimation/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs'']].



* Jim's HalfHumanHybrid form in the series finale is a nod to the Beast in ''Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast'' or the ''ComicBook/XMen'' character [[ComicBook/BeastMarvelComics Beast]], which is funny as Blinky's voice actor Creator/KelseyGrammer played the latter in ''Film/XMenTheLastStand''.

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* Jim's HalfHumanHybrid form in the series finale is a nod to the Beast in ''Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast'' ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeast'' or the ''ComicBook/XMen'' character [[ComicBook/BeastMarvelComics Beast]], which is funny as Blinky's voice actor Creator/KelseyGrammer played the latter in ''Film/XMenTheLastStand''.
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* [[spoiler: Jim auditions for Romeo and plays the character onstage wearing his Trollhunter armor, giving him a KnightInShiningArmor appearance. In Baz Lurhmann's ''RomeoAndJuliet'', Creator/LeonardoDiCaprio, dresses as a knight for the Capulet's ball.]]

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* [[spoiler: Jim auditions for Romeo in ''Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet'' and plays the character onstage wearing his Trollhunter armor, giving him a KnightInShiningArmor appearance. In Baz Lurhmann's ''RomeoAndJuliet'', Creator/LeonardoDiCaprio, ''Film/WilliamShakespearesRomeoAndJuliet'', Romeo dresses as a knight for the Capulet's ball.]]
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* Jim's HalfHumanHybrid form in the series finale is a nod to the Beast in ''Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast'' or the ''ComicBook/XMen'' character Beast.

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* Jim's HalfHumanHybrid form in the series finale is a nod to the Beast in ''Disney/BeautyAndTheBeast'' or the ''ComicBook/XMen'' character Beast.[[ComicBook/BeastMarvelComics Beast]], which is funny as Blinky's voice actor Creator/KelseyGrammer played the latter in ''Film/XMenTheLastStand''.
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characters having white streaks in their hair after stress wasn't invented by voltron. there's an entire trope about it, come on.


** Claire having a white streak on her hair in the third and final season can be seen as a nod to Shiro's hair having a white streak in ''WesternAnimation/VoltronLegendaryDefender''.
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* In "The Exorcism of Claire Nuñez", after finding out that Claire is possessed by Morgana, Jim calls Strickler for help. When he arrives at Claire's house, it's the dead of night with light from Claire's room illuminating the street, replicating ''Film/{{The Exorcist}}'s'' most famous scene.

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* In "The Exorcism of Claire Nuñez", after finding out that Claire is possessed by Morgana, Jim calls Strickler for help. When he arrives at Claire's house, it's the dead of night with light from Claire's room illuminating the street, replicating ''Film/{{The Exorcist}}'s'' most famous scene.SignatureScene.

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