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Pirates of the Caribbean is a Disney media franchise encompassing numerous theme park rides, a series of films, and spin-off novels, as well as a number of related video games and other media publications.

References to Pirates of the Caribbean in The Simpsons

Episodes

Season	Episode number	Episode name	Reference
17	374	"The Wettest Stories Ever Told"	At the end of Homer's story, the crew of the Bounty reappears as living skeletons, parodying Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
19	417	"Apocalypse Cow"	Bart drives the harvester and turns manure into DVDs of Pirates of the Caribbean 3.
21	445	"Treehouse of Horror XX"	A Mummy dressed up as Jack Sparrow for Halloween.
23	504	"Beware My Cheating Bart"	Transformers of the Caribbean is a reference to the Transformers and Pirates of the Caribbean franchises.
26	553	"Clown in the Dumps"	Krusty's sketches include Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean.
26	562	"The Man Who Came to Be Dinner"	There is a Pirates of the Caribbean attraction called Politically Correct at Dizz-Nee Land.
29	631	"3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage"	Movies at the Capital City Googolplex Theatres: Pirates 6: The Lost Treasure of Johnny Depp, a reference to the Pirates of the Caribbean film series.
30	649	"'Tis the 30th Season"	Disney is shown creating Family Guy World, a new park theme created around Family Guy. Attractions include "Quagmires of the Caribbean".
31	674	"The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson"	The song that plays during the scene where Horatio McCallister and Maria make out and the treasure hunting scene is "He's a Pirate", the theme song from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
32	688	"Treehouse of Horror XXXI"	Jimbo is dressed as Jack Sparrow.

Games

Picture	Game	Reference
	Itchy & Scratchy in Miniature Golf Madness	"Pirates of the Scratchibbean" references "Pirates of the Caribbean".

Comics

Comic issue	Story name	Reference
Bart Simpson #73	Bart's Short Cut	Bart's using a power line as an improvised zip-line is reminiscent of Jack Sparrow's escape from the English soldiers near the beginning of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
Simpsons Comics #41	Bart Simpson and the Krusty Brand Fun Factory	The log flume ride in the factory is a reference to the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at the Disneyland parks.
Simpsons Comics #142	Frycooks of the Caribbean	The title is a pun on Pirates of the Caribbean.
Simpsons Winter Wingding #10	The Winter of Our Discount Tent	Davey Jones is a captain in Pirates of the Caribbean.

Common Cast and Crew

Cast

Picture	Name	Role in Pirates of the Caribbean	Role on The Simpsons
	Ian McShane	Played Edward "Blackbeard" Teach in On Stranger Tides.	Voiced Artemis in "The Last Barfighter".
	Stellan Skarsgård	Played William "Bootstrap Bill" Turner.	Voiced himself in the season 32 episode "Podcast News".

Crew

Picture	Name	Role in Pirates of the Caribbean	Role on The Simpsons
	Steve Jablonsky	Composed additional music for The Curse of the Black Pearl.	Thanked by Hans Zimmer for the album The Simpsons Movie: The Music.

External links

Pirates of the Caribbean at Wikipedia

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