Han Solo in Firefly, aliens in South Park, the fifth housemate in The Young Ones?
Putting TVs Easter Egg legends to the test.
Any bozo can watch TV.
To be a true TV fan requires homework.
True TV fans know about Easter Eggs and running gags and fourth-wall-breaking references.
9, and more.
But do they know enough to sort TV show urban myths from the facts?
One such is the inclusion of Greys, or alien visitors, in the background of otherwise unrelated episodes.
while they were working on a scene.
According to this ABC article, the animators only started including them from episode five Daddy Robot onwards.
Silver Hare Statue inInside No.
9hare statue became such a favourite that it inspired its very own episode in series fours Tempting Fate.
Its a nice little game we play,Inside No.
9co-creator Steve PembertontoldDen of Geekin 2017.
If only theyd stuck it on space eBay, their smuggling days could have been behind them.
that tickled the team so much that it became A Thing.
Reference to Superman inSeinfeld
In Every Episode?No.
But is there a Superman reference in every single episode?
Nah, as Barry Freiman has shown exhaustivelyin this blog post.
Waving Snail inAdventure Time
In Every Episode?All but five.
Seeing as he began life as an Easter Egg though, well include him.
Despite making it into the story on a number of occasions, mostly, hes just happy to wave.
