The Rebooting!/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

Cultural references

• The title is a possible play on that of the post-apocalyptic film The Remaining.
• Bart laments to Milhouse that new student Barb Simpkins can do everything that he can, only better. Comic Book Guy, overhearing, tells Bart that he's been rebooted, then explains, "Much like Starbuck on Battlestar Galactica, you've been replaced by a superior female version."

Continuity

• This is the second time in the comics that Bart meets another version of his own family, he previously met a British equivalent when he boarded the wrong plane and ended up in England.