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2* The ''Anime/LupinIII'' episode [[Recap/LupinIIIS2E18 "Black Panther"]] is a homage to the Pink Panther, featuring an emerald with a black panther dancing in it, and a Clouseau-like police inspector who dogs Lupin alongside Zenigata.
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5* ''Film/{{Battleship}}'': The Pink Panther theme is heard as Alex goes looking for a chicken burrito.
6* Jill from ''Film/BloodHarvest'' has a stuffed Pink Panther in her room.
7* In ''Film/Molly1983'', there's a large stuffed Pink Panther in Maxie's room at Aunt Jenny's house.
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10* ''Series/ElChapulinColorado'': The episode "La función debe continuar" has el Chapulín visiting an old movie studio where one of the movies filmed was a Western starring the Pink Panther (portrayed by Ramón Valdés during the scene).
11* In the ''Series/FantasyIsland'' episode "Lady of the Evening/The Racer", a man bumps into a woman, spilling her drink. He jokes, "Inspector Clouseau, at your service."
12* In the first ''Series/MrBean'' episode, Mr. Bean places a Pink Panther toy on his desk during the exam.
13* On ''Series/ThePriceIsRight'', the Pink Panther theme was the original cue for the Safe Crackers game.
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16* The title of the 1986 Music/{{REM}} album ''Music/LifesRichPageant'' was derived from this exchange between Clouseau and Maria Gambrelli in ''Film/AShotInTheDark'':
17-->'''Maria:''' You should get out of these clothes immediately! You'll catch your death of pneumonia, you will.
18-->'''Clouseau:''' Yes, I suppose I probably will. But it's all part of life's rich pageant, you know.
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21* ''WebVideo/ConsoleWars'': In one episode, Pat and Dan see whether the [[UsefulNotes/SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem SNES]] or the UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis had the better version of ''Pink Goes to Hollywood''.
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24* ''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}} (1993)'': In "Back in Style", which depicts the shuttering of the Warner Bros. Cartoon Department early 1960s, Creator/FrizFreleng is shown creating a "Gray Panther" character [[TakeThat by slightly altering a drawing of Bugs Bunny]].
25* ''WesternAnimation/DextersLaboratory'': The episode "A Silent Cartoon" is a spoof of ''WesternAnimation/ThePinkPhink'', in which a pink-colored Dee Dee turns a white Dexter's blue lab pink.
26* ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'':
27** A cutaway from "The Former Life of Brian" shows the Pink Panther dying in the hospital, with his wife by his side, thanks to inhaling so much Owens-Corning fiberglass insulation (of which he was their mascot).
28** In "Halloween on Spooner Street", after Brian gets spray-painted pink by some bullies, the Pink Panther appears to offer his sympathies.
29--->'''Panther:''' Hey, how ya doin'? First day bein' pink?
30--->'''Brian:''' Yeah.
31--->'''Panther:''' WelcomeToHell.
32--->''(he walks off as the sting from his theme music plays)''
33* ''WesternAnimation/JackieChanAdventures'': In "[[Recap/JackieChanAdventuresS1E4EnterTheViper Enter The Viper]]", [[ClassyCatBurglar Viper]] is introduced trying to steal the Pink Puma diamond from a New York museum at the same time Jackie is trying to get the snake talisman. [[SatchelSwitcheroo They mistakenly take one another's bags]] and Viper gets the talisman [[MistakenForThief while Jackie accidentally takes the diamond and is arrested for it]].
34* ''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'':
35** A sketch from "Triple Hot Dog Sandwich on Wheat", which focuses on the the adverse effects of smoking on cartoon characters, opens with the Pink Panther going into a coughing fit while smoking his cigarette and being promptly diagnosed with emphysema.
36--->'''Doctor:''' I hear you're one of the greatest burglars in the world. Well, congratulations, you've stolen 30 healthy years from yourself.
37** A sketch from "Gracie Purgatory in: That's How You Get Hemorrhoids" has the Pink Panther challenging [[Film/BlackPanther2018 T'Challa]] for the title of Black Panther.
38* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
39** In "The Boy Who Knew Too Much", Bart testifies as a witness to he alleged beating of a French waiter, claiming he was not beaten, but simply hurt himself accidentally. The plaintiff protests that he's not "a clumsy, Clouseau-esque waiter"... [[InstantlyProvenWrong right before tripping on a chair, out the window, and into a truck full of mousetraps]].
40** Music/HenryMancini's theme music can be heard in "Little Girl in the Big Ten" and "Fat Man and Little Boy".
41** In "This Little Wiggy", when Bart and Ralph Wiggum sneak into Ralph's parents' room to steal Chief Wiggum's skeleton key, we see that the Wiggums were watching ''[[RidiculousFutureSequelisation The Return Of The Pink Panther Returns]]''.

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