1 | * Throughout the show, there's usually a scene where Karen plays a reality show game with her soft toys. These references include ''Series/HellsKitchen'', ''Series/BritainsGotTalent'' and ''Series/TheApprentice''. |
2 | * The RunningGag of Ben wanting to watch ''Series/LittleBritain'' in Series 1. |
3 | * During Karen's funeral speech to a mouse Sue had killed, she mentions [[Franchise/StarWars "may the force be with you".]] |
4 | * Karen and Ben arguing that the cartoons ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'' and ''WesternAnimation/WatchMyChops'' are educational. |
5 | * One of the questions in the board game the Brockmans were playing was "his name is Bob and he's a [[WesternAnimation/BobTheBuilder builder]]". |
6 | ** The show was also referenced in "Spartacus: The Musical" where Karen, Tommy and Stacey are watching it and Stacey is freaked out by Spud's appearance. |
7 | * One of Karen's dreams in "The Night Out" has her only having four fingers like ''{{WesternAnimation/The Simpsons}}''. |
8 | * When Jake asks Pete if he's seen the film ''Film/GroundhogDay'', he states that he thinks "he's in it". |
9 | * When Pete asks Ben if he had any dreams lately, he recites the plot to ''Film/PansLabyrinth''. |
10 | * Ben reciting ''Film/ThePhantomMenace'' in the back garden all by himself. |
11 | * In "The Internet" when Pete is setting up a game of chess: |
12 | -->'''Pete:''' OK, Ben. We're a bishop short, so you've got [[Franchise/StarWars Darth Vader]]. |
13 | * The first scene of "The Funeral" had Pete going against Jake and Ben at ''VideoGame/MarioAndSonicAtTheOlympicGames''. He then later remarks that he will not be playing as [[Franchise/SuperMario Princess Peach]]. |
14 | * When Pete struggles mending the washing machine, Ben suggests him to [[Series/TheITCrowd "turn it off and on again"]]. |
15 | * In "The Labrador", Jake notes that the size of the ball in comparison to the player figures in ''Subbuteo''[[note]]A tabletop game which mimics football.[[/note]] is similar to the ball that chased Franchise/IndianaJones. |
16 | * Karen replicating ''Hole In The Wall'' with toys, complete with water and the wall (made from cardboard). |
17 | * In "The Exchange Student", Ottfried was a one point shown wearing a ''{{Anime/Naruto}}'' shirt. |
18 | * In "Communication Skills", when Pete is on the phone to Mr. Lee (who has picked up Ben's phone). The café has wall art featuring Jake from ''{{Series/Tweenies}}'' and Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica and Spike from ''{{WesternAnimation/Rugrats}}'' behind him. |
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