* You can see some in the episode titles.
** "The Kwan Identity" is based on "The Bourne Identity".
** "The Ligerian Candidate" is based on "The Manchurian Candidate".
** "Keeping Up With The Laslovs" - "Keeping Up with the Joneses"
** "A View to A Nursing Home" - "Film/AViewToAKill"
* Jojo [[Franchise/StarTrek makes a reference to Star Trek when she mentions the Vulcan greeting to Alex and Claude.]]
* For Ottawa viewers (or just people who know the area) there are some shoutouts to real life locations such as Merivale road.
** Also NISA is possibly a shoutout to the real life organization CSIS.