In 2004, NHK ( Japanese public TV network ) produced a 39 episode anime series titled Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple, as well as a manga series under the same title released in 2005.

American TV was the setting for the first dramatic portrayal of Miss Marple with Gracie Fields, the legendary British actress, playing her in a 1956 episode of Goodyear TV Playhouse based on A Murder Is Announced, the 1950 Christie novel.

From 2004 to 2005, Japanese TV network NHK produced a 39 episode anime series titled Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple, which features both Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot.

In addition, Sirius has been played in a variety of TV shows and movies including the episode " Vanishing Act " of The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and the 2009 film Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.

The TV show Treasure Hunters used it in an episode.

The Canadian children's TV series The Big Comfy Couch used a version of the song in the episode " Backwards ".

In 1997, the episode " Hedda Hopper's Hollywood " was ranked # 62 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.

* the Blitz, a character in the " Blitzgiving " episode of the TV show How I Met Your Mother

In 1961, Billy played on the Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV series on episode " Door Without a Key.

The Night of the Steel Assassin is a January 1966 episode of The Wild Wild West TV series.

* " Conspiracy " ( Star Trek: The Next Generation ), a TV episode

* " The Deposition " ( The Office ), an episode of The Office ( US TV series )

* 1959: Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse ( 1 episode, 1959 ) – Ballad for a Bad Man ( 1959 ) TV episode ( writer )

* 1958: The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour ( 1 episode, 1958 ) ... aka " We Love Lucy " – USA ( syndication title ) – Lucy Wins a Race Horse ( 1958 ) TV episode ( performer: " The Bayamo ")

* 1952: I Love Lucy ( 3 episodes, 1952 – 1956 ) ... aka " Lucy in Connecticut "-USA ( rerun title ) ... aka " The Sunday Lucy Show "-USA ( rerun title ) ... aka " The Top Ten Lucy Show " – USA ( rerun title ) – Lucy and Bob Hope ( 1956 ) TV episode ( performer: " Nobody Loves the Ump " ( uncredited )) – Ricky's European Booking ( 1955 ) TV episode ( performer: " Forever, Darling " ( uncredited )) – Cuban Pals ( 1952 ) TV episode ( performer: " The Lady in Red ", " Similau ")

In one episode titled " Lightning Strikes ," the show parodied blaming actions on youth culture.

In the first episode of Daria, she and her family move from Beavis and Butt-Head's hometown of Highland to Lawndale — the only references to the original show is a single mention of Highland in the first episode, with Daria saying Lawndale can't be a second Highland " unless there's uranium in the drinking water here too ".

One episode of the show co-starred Bixby's future wife, Brenda Benet, as one of Tom's girlfriends.

* He was a featured panelist ( with Lars Ulrich ) on the May 12, 2000 episode of the Charlie Rose show.

Some Boeotian vase-paintings show a caricature version of the episode, acted out by dwarf pygmies with negroid attributes, and an aged and lame Odysseus leaning on a staff ; they are the mute survivors of some rustic comedy tradition that is impenetrable to us.

In an episode of the Disney Channel show Shake It Up, based in Chicago, recurring character Dina Garcia ( Ainsley Bailey ) sold scalped Chicago Bears tickets.

On 8 December 2000, the show celebrated its fortieth year by broadcasting a live, hour-long episode.

Most episodes in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s rated with over 20 million viewers and during the 1990s and early 2000s 15 – 20 million per episode would be typical Like most terrestrial television in the UK, a dramatic decline in viewership has taken place and the show currently posts figures of between 8 and 14 million per episode.

Oddly, the official titles of two of the series ' episodes employed the word pregnant: " Lucy Is Enceinte ", employing the French word for pregnant, and " Pregnant Women Are Unpredictable ", although the episode titles never appeared on the show itself.

This was the same episode of the show in which The Beatles made their first appearance.

The King Kong suit from this film was redressed into the giant monkey Goro for episode 2 ( GORO and Goro ) of the television show Ultra Q.

Scenes of the giant octopus attack were reused in black and white for episode 23 ( Fury of the South Seas ) of the television show Ultra Q.

Reruns of Hee Haw began airing on RFD-TV in September 2008, and the show has aired there since, currently anchoring the network's Sunday night lineup with a re-airing of that week's episode the following Monday.

This particular fact was reinforced when TV Guide ranked the series number 10 on its 50 Worst Shows of All Time List in 2002 ... a full 10 years after the last first-run episode aired on May 30, 1992 ( although the entry specifically refers to the Hee Haw Honeys spinoff, not the main show itself ).

He appeared again on the May 5 episode of the talent show where he performed " And I Love Her ".

In an interview about his last episode (" Justice Denied ") in the 13th season of Law & Order: SVU, he discussed his character's final case and his time with the show.

It was in an episode of the TV show Warehouse 13

He guest-starred in episode 8 of the 1996 variety show Muppets Tonight.

In 2008, Alexander guest-starred on the CBS show Criminal Minds in the season four episode " Masterpiece " as Prof. Rothschild, a well-educated serial killer obsessed with the Fibonacci sequence who sends the team into a race against time to save his last victims.

She appeared in an episode of the cult sci-fi TV show Red Dwarf ( 1989 ).

The legend was addressed on the television show MythBusters, on November 11, 2009, in the episode " Crash and Burn ".

* Tales from the Crypt ( 1990 ) – Judy in episode: " Judy, You're Not Yourself Today "

* Tall Tales and Legends ( 1986 ) – Barbara in episode: " Casey at the Bat "

* Tales from the Darkside ( 1985 ) – Witch in episode: " Snip Snip "

* In the Tales of Old Dartmoor episode ( recorded in 1956 ) of The Goons radio comedy series, Grytpype-Thynne arranges for the prison to put to sea to visit the Château d ' If in France as part of a plan to find the treasure of the Count of Monte Cristo hid there.

Around the same time, he appeared in two episodes of a twist-in-the-tale episode of the British TV series, Tales of the Unexpected, with Wendy Hiller ( 1979 ), and Gloria Grahame ( 1980 ).

* Tales of the Unexpected ( 1 episode, 1982 )

Another controversial scene in the episode " Tales of Terror " saw the Meldrews visit Ronnie and Mildred on the understanding that Mildred had gone upstairs during a game of Happy Families and not returned ; Ronnie then shows her feet hanging outside of the window, revealing that she has committed suicide.

", an episode in a 1972 comic book from Weird Mystery Tales

He had his first credited TV or film appearance with a small but notable part in a 1952 episode of the science fiction TV series Tales of Tomorrow entitled " Ice from Space ".

* The portmanteau film Immoral Tales by Walerian Borowczyk features Savonarola in its fourth and final episode.

Wells has been used as the setting for several films including: The Canterbury Tales ( 1973 ), A Fistful of Fingers ( 1994 ), The Gathering ( 2002 ), The Libertine ( 2005 ), The Golden Age ( 2007 ), and Hot Fuzz ( 2007 ) The cathedral interior stood in for Southwark Cathedral during filming for the Doctor Who episode The Lazarus Experiment.

* She has been portrayed by Carmen D ' Antonio in Golden Girl ( 1951 ), Sheila Darcy in Wells Fargo ( 1937 ), Yvonne De Carlo in Black Bart ( 1948 ), and Rita Moreno in an episode of the 1950s TV show Tales of Wells Fargo.

( In one episode of Duck Tales, the three nephews faced a dragon and when they consulted the Guidebook, the entry on dragons read that since dragons did not exist, there was no reason to include information on them.

Spiner also had a role in a Tales from the Darkside episode, " A Case Of The Stubborns ", as a priest who experiences a crisis of faith.

* 1984: Tales from the Darkside-Reverend Peabody ( 1 episode, " A Case of the Stubborns ")

Amongst other TV programmes, Greene was in A Man For Loving, The Doctors, The Morecambe and Wise Show, Dixon of Dock Green, Scarf Jack, The Professionals episode Everest Was Also Conquered and the Tales of the Unexpected episode Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat.

* In the first episode of Tales of Monkey Island, the Voodoo Lady has a crystal ball she refers to as " The All-Seeing Eye of Yamalla ".

The same source story was also used for an episode of Tales of Tomorrow, aired February 8, 1952.

" Sweet Duck of Youth ", an episode of the later animated series Duck Tales, also features this plotline, revealing that the fountain's true power is actually to make one's reflection appear younger ( thus the ' youth ' is merely an illusion ).

He appeared twice each on two other NBC westerns Tales of Wells Fargo with Dale Robertson, one episode in the role of Butch Cassidy, and The Restless Gun with John Payne in two episodes entitled " The Pawn " and " The Way Back ", the latter with Bonanzas Dan Blocker.

Bracken's extensive television roles between 1952 and 2000 include an episode of The Golden Girls as Rose Nylund's ex-childhood boyfriend from St. Olaf, as well as an episode of Tales from the Darkside playing a stubborn old man who refuses to believe that he has died.

* 1996: Tales from the Crypt .... Cammy ( 1 episode, 1996 )

He, and his book Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, were the subject of " Musical Minds ", an episode of the PBS series Nova.