* In the Justice League episode " A Better World, Part 1 ", an alternate Martian Manhunter lures the Justice League into a trap by deploying a similar story.

* The anime series Cowboy Bebop has many references to the film series, including the last fight between Spike and Vicious in the episode " The Real Folk Blues ( Part 2 )" which parallels the final shoot out in " A Better Tomorrow 2 ".

" Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, the authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, said of the episode: " pretty standard early fare, with the series not quite hitting its stride.

Also a female character died in the " Nobody Does It Better " episode and a gang member was killed by Michael Knight in the " Short Notice " episode.

Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, the authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, strongly praised the episode calling it " superbly written and directed, often a literal child's-eye view of education, the first Simpsons episode proper is a classic.

In addition to extensive national radio coverage and critical acclaim from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Billboard Magazine, and other national press, three songs from Ever Since have been used in television shows and films: Better Angels, in CSI: Miamis fourth season premiere episode, " Words We Don't Say ", in an episode of The L Word, and " It's Gone ", in the Jeff Lipsky-directed film Flannel Pajamas.

The authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, note: " It's very strange to see Homer pawning the TV set in an attempt to save the family ; if this episode had come later Marge would surely have taken this stance.

The authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, called it " A fun episode, with Rodney Dangerfield putting a lot of pathos into Larry – and Homer's impassioned speech atop the cinema at the climax is one of his funniest moments.

Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, the authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, both criticized and praised the episode saying: " This episode is a bit less than the sum of its parts.

Some examples of this highly varied music include ABBA, Basement Jaxx, Sum 41, Kenny Rogers, Lords Of Acid, The Getaway People, En Vogue, Electric Light Orchestra, Phil Collins, Quiet Riot, Queen, Titán and Citizen King whose song " Better Days " is played at the end of both the pilot episode and the series finale.

* NYPD Blue ( 2002 ).... Catherine Lowell in episode " Better Laid Than Never "

In addition to talk show appearances, Alexandra was featured in the television show Boy Meets World, in the 1998 episode " Better Than The Average Cory ", starring as herself.

Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, the authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, said the episode was a " Tour de Force " and that this was " perhaps the first episode to make the viewer's jaw drop at the audacity and invention of the series ' makers ".

They first appeared in the two-part Justice League episode " A Better World ", which was originally to feature the Crime Syndicate.

* Sons of Anarchy ( 2008 ) Season 1 episode 10: " Better Half "

* The Bruce Timm animated series Justice League has an episode entitled " A Better World ", in which the Justice League was tricked and captured by the Justice Lords, who took their place.

In the season 3 finale, titled, " For Better or Worse ", they were married during a special two-hour episode, which gained huge notoriety alongside its ratings, and very highly dramatized publicity in popular magazines and on television commercial break specials.

In the 1966 Batman television episode " Better Luck Next Time ", Catwoman says TTFN, and then has to explain the meaning to Batman.

* " Jabberwocky ", an episode of the TV series Better Off Ted

The following year, he played a janitor in the Jim Henson series The Ghost of Faffner Hall, in the episode " Music Is More Than Technique ".

On December 19, 2008 his wife Daliene Ingram was featured in an episode of Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader ?, and he was given recognition.

A year later, Khan began hosting the game show Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain ?, the Indian version of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader ?, The show premiered on 25 April 2008 and the last episode was telecast on 27 July 2008 with Lalu Prasad Yadav as the special guest.

* Less Than Perfect has a final episode titled " Sex, Lies and Office Supplies "

The episode won an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Animated Program ( Programming Less Than One Hour ) category in 2002, marking Futuramas first win in this category.

In the first episode, " More Than Meets the Eye Part 1 ", the dome structure of Iacon retracts to reveal a launching pad for the Autobot spacecraft the Ark.

In the episode " 420 ", Brian finally publishes his novel Faster Than the Speed of Love, and the novel is shipped, but it is critically panned and does not sell a single copy.

He worked with the same team to develop the story for the second episode " She Sells More Than Sea Shells ", the third episode " You, Babe ", the fourth episode " Escape ", the fifth episode " Fever ", the sixth episode " Juice ", the seventh episode " One Giant Leap " and the eighth episode " One Small Step ".

Similarly, he guest starred as Lloyd Osment in the 1964 episode " Better Than a Dead Lion " in the ABC psychiatric series, Breaking Point.

A short clip of this cartoon is featured in the opening credits of " Less Than Hero ," an episode of another Fox TV show, Futurama.

Spillman's episode was further notable for musical guest Elvis Costello's scheduled performance of " Less Than Zero ", which he aborted after 30 seconds to play " Radio Radio ", a then-unreleased song critical of the broadcast establishment.

He later was featured in Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy released in 1982, and with Tom Selleck in the first season of the TV series Magnum, P. I., in the episode 12 entitled " Thicker Than Blood " as an unnamed Federal Bureau of Investigation agent.

* How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth-An episode of the animated series Star Trek about an alien that had long ago visited Earth and now demands worship as a god by the Enterprise crew.

* Jakalope's song " Remote Control " was used in the Instant Star episode " Even Better Than The Real Thing " as Eden's Instant Star song, and their song " Go Away " was featured in the episode " The Jean Jenie ".

The story was also adapted into an episode of the radio program X Minus One in 1955, an episode of the radio program Exploring Tomorrow in 1958, and for " Faster Than Light " on CBC Radio's Sunday Showcase in September 2002 by Joe Mahoney ( hosted by science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer ).

In one episode ' Instant Martians ' appear, who resemble giant flightless birds, which in another episode are implied to be from Jupiter.

* During the Christmas episode # 321, Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, he wrote a Christmas carol titled " Let's Have a Patrick Swayze Christmas ", inspired by his favorite movie, " Road House ".

* Baby Instant Martians ( in same episode as Baby Duck Dodgers )

In episode 321, which screened Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, the MST3K cast had their own ideas for potential residents on the Island of Misfit Toys: Toaster Dolls, Patrick Swayze's Roadhouse board game, the EZ Bake Foundry and Mr. Mashed Potato Head.

* In the pilot episode of Justice League titled " Secret Origins ", Earth is invaded by beings similar to the White Martians, but with a different background and appearance.

Forced to prioritise and despite the fact that the episode had been cast, costumes made and sets constructed, the decision was taken to drop " Death on the Moon " and bring " Information Received ", now titled " Little Green Men and Other Martians ", forward.

In the novel the episode concerning HMS Thunder Child is in " Chapter Seventeen: The " Thunder Child "" ending Book One: The Coming of the Martians.

In November 2008, Allen appeared as " Todd "— and was credited as " Todd Carlin "— in the Cinematic Titanic episode " Santa Claus Conquers the Martians " during the pre-movie sequence, introducing the movie to the crew.