Deep Space Homer/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

Cultural References

• The episode title is a pun on the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
• The episode features numerous film parodies, mostly referencing The Right Stuff and 2001: A Space Odyssey.
• The scene where Homer and Barney are dueling in an arena is a reference to "The Gamesters of Triskelion," an episode of Star Trek: The Original Series.

Trivia

• Grampa breaks the fourth wall by saying "Of course he'll survive it's T.V!" when Homer's ship is crashing down to earth.