Baa-ck in Time
Original air date: 3/23/2001 (produced in 2000)
In the ninth episode of Sheep in the Big City, Sheep travels through time to find a better life.
"Baa-ck in Time" contains examples of:
- Identical Grandson: General Specific and Private Public's time-traveling journey at one point has them come across an identical ancestor of General Specific in 1493.
- Shout-Out: The Stinger is a nod to Planet of the Apes, where General Specific goes to a planet of sheep and notices from a ruined statue of himself that he's actually gone to the future.General Specific: What is this, some kind of crazy sheep? Planet of the Sheep? Oh no! It's Earth in the future! Darn you! Darn you all to heck!
- Time Travel: The episode revolves around a time travel exercise bike. Poked fun at in the initial test run, where General Specific time traveled 3 seconds into the future...by just riding the bike for 3 seconds.
- You and What Army?: During their time traveling misadventures, General Specific and Private Public arrive at the location of the Big City before it was founded, just as it's about to be discovered by General Specific's Italian ancestor, who tells them to leave or he'll make them leave.General Specific: Oh yeah? You and what army?Specifico Columbus: My army, of-a course. *reveals a horde of conquistadors*
