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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': In the episode "Eek, a Penis!", Garrison's penis and the mouse it's attached to briefly sing a duet in the moonlight, parodying "Somewhere Out There".
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** In his review of ''WesternAnimation/TheGreatMouseDetective'', during "The World's Greatest Criminal Mind", when Ratigan's henchmen mention the widows and orphans that were drowned, Critic says that considering the competition, Fievel was one of said drowned orphans.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': At one point in the episode "Moonshine River", Homer mentions Fievel.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': At one point in the episode "Moonshine River", "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS24E1MoonshineRiver Moonshine River]]", Homer mentions Fievel.

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* Fieval appears in the WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy episode "Nanny Goats", living in a hole next to the Griffin house under the alias Frank Maxwell. New nanny Natalia reveals to Stewie that she is an assassin intent on killing "liberal dissident" Fievel Mousekewitz, but Stewie informs her that the only mouse around is Frank. Frank appears and assures her that he isn't who she is looking for, but when he starts his tiny mouse car to go to work, it explodes. Natalia denies having anything to do with the explosion, but it is shown that Mickey Mouse caused it due to Frank being Jewish.

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* Fieval Fievel appears in the WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' episode "Nanny Goats", living in a hole next to the Griffin house under the alias Frank Maxwell. New nanny Natalia reveals to Stewie that she is an assassin intent on killing "liberal dissident" Fievel Mousekewitz, but Stewie informs her that the only mouse around is Frank. Frank appears and assures her that he isn't who she is looking for, but when he starts his tiny mouse car to go to work, it explodes. Natalia denies having anything to do with the explosion, but it is shown that Mickey Mouse caused it due to Frank being Jewish.


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* ''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'': A sketch from "May Cause Your Dad to Come Back With That Gallon of Milk He Went Out for 10 Years Ago" has Fievel joining the Army after becoming an American citizen.
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* ''ComicStrip/OffTheMark'': [[https://www.offthemark.com/cartoon/medical-health/medicine-drugs/2006-05-27 In this strip]], Fievel is seen as part of a group of mice.

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* ''ComicStrip/OffTheMark'': [[https://www.offthemark.com/cartoon/medical-health/medicine-drugs/2006-05-27 In this strip]], Fievel is seen as part of a group of mice.
mice (alongside Mickey, Jerry, Stuart Little, Speedy Gonzales, Pixie and Dixie).
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** In his ''Film/StuartLittle'' review, when Stuart asks who his real family, Critic claims they were the Mouskewitzes, who claimed they lost him out at sea but actually just didn't like him.

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** In his ''Film/StuartLittle'' review, when Stuart asks who his real family, family is, Critic claims they were the Mouskewitzes, who claimed they lost him out at sea but actually just didn't like him.

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* ''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic'': In his "Top 11 Saddest Nostalgic Moments" video, the film as a whole is placed in the #8 spot.

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In his "Top 11 Saddest Nostalgic Moments" video, the film as a whole is placed in the #8 spot.
** In his ''Film/StuartLittle'' review, when Stuart asks who his real family, Critic claims they were the Mouskewitzes, who claimed they lost him out at sea but actually just didn't like him.

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* ''Series/{{Community}}'': A season one episode has Troy and Abed singing "Somewhere Out There" to a lost lab mouse.
* ''Series/DesigningWomen'': In "First Day of the Last Decade of the Entire Twentieth Century", "Somewhere Out There" plays [[BirthDeathJuxtaposition as both Miss Minnie passes away and Charlene and Bill's daughter Olivia is born.]]
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* Fieval appears in the WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy episode "Nanny Goats", living in a hole next to the Griffin house under the alias Frank Maxwell. New nanny Natalia reveals to Stewie that she is an assassin intent on killing "liberal dissident" Fievel Mousekewitz, but Stewie informs her that the only mouse around is Frank. Frank appears and assures her that he isn't who she is looking for, but when he starts his tiny mouse car to go to work, it explodes. Natalia denies having anything to do with the explosion, but it is shown that Mickey Mouse caused it due to Frank being Jewish.
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* In June 2014, John Oliver showed an animated sketch based on ''An American Tail'' which showed what Fievel's immigration experience would look like if it mirrored what illegal immigrants in 2014 were going through, and it's even more depressing than the original film.

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* ''Series/LastWeekTonightWithJohnOliver'': In June 2014, John Oliver showed an animated sketch based on ''An American Tail'' which showed what Fievel's immigration experience would look like if it mirrored what illegal immigrants in 2014 were going through, and it's even more depressing than the original film.
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*In June 2014, John Oliver showed an animated sketch based on ''An American Tail'' which showed what Fievel's immigration experience would look like if it mirrored what illegal immigrants in 2014 were going through, and it's even more depressing than the original film.
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* ''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic'': In his "Top 11 Saddest Nostalgic Moments" video, the film as a whole is placed in the #8 spot.



* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': At one point in the episode "Moonshine River", Homer mentions Fievel.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures'': The episode, "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E11StartingFromScratch Starting From Scratch]]" is a homage to the film, only done with [[FleaEpisode fleas]] instead of mice. Flio's song, "Fur Fur Away" bears a striking, deliberate similarity to "Somewhere Out There". Creator/StevenSpielberg worked on both ''Tiny Toons'' and ''An American Tail'', which may explain the similarities between the episode and the film.
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* ''ComicStrip/OffTheMark'': [[https://www.offthemark.com/cartoon/medical-health/medicine-drugs/2006-05-27 In this strip]], Fievel is seen as part of a group of mice.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TitanicTheLegendGoesOn'': The family of mice aboard the ship is a blatantly obvious {{Expy}} of the Mouskewitzes.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mad}}'': One sketch features WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse as an exterminator, and the Mouskewitzes are among the mice that he captures.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': At one point in the episode "Moonshine River", Homer mentions Fievel.

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