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HP Commercial - Reinvent Romance with R2-D2

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Star Wars Battlefront II Commercial

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Toys R Us Commercial - Like Father, Like Daughter

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Victoria's Secret Swim Special Commercial

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Volkswagen Beetle Commercial - The Dog Strikes Back

This Television Commercial refers to Star Wars
The Cantina Bar, Darth Vader, and many of the alien characters from Star Wars are featured at the end of this commercial.

Volkswagen Commercial - The Bark Side

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The dogs are dressed as characters from Star Wars, and they bark the Imperial March theme.
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Volkswagen Passat Commercial - Darth Vader

This Television Commercial refers to Star Wars
The young child in the commercial is dressed up as the villian, Darth Vader, from the Star Wars movie series.

Walmart Commercial - Co-Pilot: A Star Wars Story

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C-3PO and R2-D2 are lost and late picking up their Walmart order

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C-3PO and R2-D2 are lost and late picking up their Walmart order

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Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

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This Movie refers to Star Wars
There are numerous references to Star Wars, especially around the Carrie Fisher interviews
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Lymelife

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This Movie refers to Star Wars
Jimmy says that the new house his dad is getting looks like the Millenium Falcon which is Han Solo's space ship from Star Wars. There is also a cardboard cutout of a Han Solo, a model tie fighter, and mention of Lando (Calrissian) from the series.
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Spaceballs

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This Movie refers to Star Wars
Spaceballs parodies numerous characters and scenes from the original Star Wars trilogy.
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Step Brothers

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This Movie refers to Star Wars
The are several references to Star Wars in Step Brothers including T-Shirts and a Chewbacca mask
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The Great Heep

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The Men Who Stare at Goats

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This Movie refers to Star Wars
There are several connections to Star Wars (especially episodes 1-3) both in the movie and in the real world. The Army unit were referred to as Jedi warriors, and the reporter was the same actor who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in the prequel episodes of Star Wars. It is also mentioned that Ronald Reagan was a fan of the Star Wars series (in this case episodes 4-6).
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It is the basis of these television episodes...

Lost:
Season:  2  / Episode:  18 
Dave

This Television Episode is based on Star Wars
Dave says to Hurley, "Uh, Kinko's, Photoshop? What, you think they really blew up the Death Star?"

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  2  / Episode:  22 
Hot Cocoa Bang Bang

This Television Episode is based on Star Wars
Darth Maul is one of the characters that Cleveland Jr. dresses up as for Comicon. There is also an Ewok at the convention.

The Office:
Season:  2  / Episode:  19 
Michael's Birthday

This Television Episode is based on Star Wars
While out shopping for gifts for Kevin, Jim dares Pam to make an announcement on the store's loud speaker. Pam accepts the dare and says into the microphone, using her best Darth Vader voice "Luke, this is your father. Come set the table for dinner."

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30 Rock:
Season:  5  / Episode:  20 
100th Episode Part 1

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Liz tries to get out of jury duty by dressing up like Princess Leia.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  6  / Episode:  5 
Architect of Destruction

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Barney has a theory that New is always better. Ted asks if the theory applies to Star Wars. Barney mentions that the newer trilogy of Star Wars is better as they had explained the "intricacies of intergalactic trade law", referencing the trilogy's use of the Trade Federation as a plot vehicle.

Community:
Season:  2  / Episode:  12 
Asian Population Studies

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
At the mixer for everyone's pick as to who the next study group member would be, Jeff brings a scantily clad, scatter-brained girl as his candidate. She looks at Troy, asking "Are you Abed? I love Star Wars.", then looking to Abed, asking "Are you Troy? I love footballs.".

New Girl:
Season:  1  / Episode:  23 
Backslide

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
After listening to an elderly couple talk about their many years of marriage, Schmidt tells them that they are like real-life Yodas.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  8  / Episode:  16 
Bad Crazy

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Barney stores a life sized Boba Fett figure/costum at Ted's apartment. Ted is later shown dressed up in it.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  6  / Episode:  1 
Big Days

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Ted and Marshall are sitting outside a church before a wedding. Marshall brings Ted a beer, saying "beer be with you" a twist on the Star Wars saying "May the Force be with you".

Ray Donovan:
Season:  1  / Episode:  8 
Bridget

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
After Bridget arrives in Compton, Marvin tells her, "I'm the black Obi Wan, baby. Strike me down, I come back twice as hard.".

The Office:
Season:  5  / Episode:  2 
Business Ethics

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Jim is telling Andy about 'Battlestar Galactica', purposely mixing in story lines from other shows/movies to get Dwight to stop working and prove that he is stealing company time. He tells Andy that last night's episode of 'Battlestar Galactica' "Story's kinda bland. It's about this guy named Dumbledore Calrissian who needs to return the ring back to Mordor.".

Shameless:
Season:  3  / Episode:  6 
Cascading Failures

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Frank is referred to as Fiona's "sad-ass Obi-Wan Kenobi."

Stranger Things:
Season:  1  / Episode:  7 
Chapter Seven: The Bathtub

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Lando Calrissian is mentioned

Stranger Things:
Season:  1  / Episode:  6 
Chapter Six: The Monster

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
It's like R2D2 trying to fight Darth Vader

Lost:
Season:  1  / Episode:  8 
Confidence Man

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
After Jack helps Shannon with her asthma, Hurley refers to it as a Jedi moment.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  7  / Episode:  9 
Disaster Averted

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
While everyone is riding out the storm in Barney's apartment, Barney's life sized model of a Storm Trooper is seen in the background.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  5  / Episode:  2 
Double Date

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Barney uses a Star Wars exhibition about the character Chewbacca to trick Marshall and Ted into going out for the night. Later, Marshall mentions he'd like an "English to Wookiee" dictionary.

The Simpsons:
Season:  11  / Episode:  5 
E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
One of the films advertised at the theater is My Dinner with Jar Jar, a reference to the character Jar Jar Binks from Star Wars.

Luther:
Season:  4  / Episode:  2 
Episode 2

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars

Derek:
Season:  2  / Episode:  5 
Episode 5

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
This television episode refers to: Star Wars (Movie Series) 1977 - 2008 Kev builds a robot out of spare parts. He is thinking of names for his robot, coming up with "The Sperminator" and "Hard2D2".

30 Rock:
Season:  5  / Episode:  22 
Everything Sunny All the Time Always

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars

Lost:
Season:  1  / Episode:  24 
Exodus (Part 2)

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Sawyer refers to Michael and Jin as Han and Chewie while they argue about shooting the flare

Family Guy:
Season:  13  / Episode:  17 
Fighting Irish

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Liam Neeson tells Peter that "Jar Jar Binks" wasn't actually there for the filming of 'Star Wars', but that it was just a green screen the whole time.

30 Rock:
Season:  7  / Episode:  9 
Florida

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Octavia Spencer tells Tracy that she'll show him "crazy black", saying "I'm a Jedi! I'm not coming to work tomorrow!".

Community:
Season:  2  / Episode:  24 
For a Few Paintballs More

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
The paintball war has changed from a Western motif to a Star Wars theme, with Abed calling dibs on the Han Solo character.

Shameless:
Season:  3  / Episode:  9 
Frank the Plumber

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
"I'd like to hang out with C-3PO in my lifetime." "You know he's fluent in over 6 million forms of communication."

Californication:
Season:  4  / Episode:  5 
Freeze-Frame

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Hank says to Karen that, "The wit is strong with you young Skywalker". He later refers to the father of Becca's bandmate as Lando Calrissian.

The Office:
Season:  4  / Episode:  14 
Goodbye, Toby

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Holly is sitting on the floor, trying to adjust her new chair. Michael asks how she can sit that way, and Holly tells him "yoga". Michael misunderstands, and begins speaking as Yoda from Star Wars.

The Simpsons:
Season:  11  / Episode:  3 
Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
The restaurant Planet Springfield is a parody of Planet Hollywood, containing items such as the film script for The Cable Guy, Herbie from The Love Bug, a model of the RMS Titanic from Titanic, an alien similar to those from Mars Attacks!, models of a TIE Fighter, an X-Wing and C-3PO from Star Wars, as well as "the coffee mug" from the film Heartbeeps and "the cane" from Citizen Kane.

The Office:
Season:  2  / Episode:  5 
Halloween

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Everyone in the office is dressed up in costume for Halloween. Phyllis asks Dwight if he is a monk. He is disgusted that she doesn't know that he is supposed to be a Sith Lord from the Star Wars movies.

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  2  / Episode:  1 
Harder, Better, Faster, Browner

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
When Candace arrives for a play date, Rollo asks her if she wants to watch a Star Wars movie.

Parks and Recreation:
Season:  3  / Episode:  7 
Harvest Festival

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Ben tells Leslie that her ability to pull together a successful Harvest Festival makes her like a ninja crossed with a Jedi Master.

Community:
Season:  4  / Episode:  8 
Herstory of Dance

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
At the school dance, Abed talks to Jessica, the girl Shirley set him up with, about the Star Wars movies, discovering that she has never seen any of the movies.

Community:
Season:  4  / Episode:  1 
History 101

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Britta wishes for all wars to end. Troy say using the word "all" in a wish always leads to unintended consequences. It would mean the end of Star Wars, thumb wars, and Storage Wars.

30 Rock:
Season:  7  / Episode:  12 
Hogcock!

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Liz does a Yoda impression while saying, "Tough times are these".

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  3  / Episode:  5 
How I Met Everyone Else

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Barney recalls the first time he met Marshall. He gives Marshall advice on how to find a woman, telling Marshall he's like 'Yoda', but instead of being little and green, he wears suits and is awesome. He then says he could be called "Bro-da".

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  4  / Episode:  7 
Hustle 'N' Bros

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
In Cleveland's childhood bedroom, Cleveland and Robert play with Cleveland's Millenium Falcon disc shooter toy.

American Dad!:
Season:  7  / Episode:  13 
I Am the Walrus

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Steve tells Roger that he is like his own personal Obi-Wan Kenobi, before heading in to a party where Steve hopes to pick up a girl.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  4  / Episode:  4 
Intervention

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
R2-Sweet-Tooth, the cookie jar, is a reference to the character R2-D2 from Star Wars, Ted's favorite film.

Breaking Bad:
Season:  3  / Episode:  9 
Kafkaesque

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Jesse asks Skinny and Badger, "What's the point of being an outlaw if you've got responsibilities?". Skinny Pete tells Jesse that Darth Vader was an outlaw, and he had to manage two Death Stars.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  6  / Episode:  23 
Landmarks

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Ted says that Zoey might just be the mother of his children, Luke and Leia, and he doesn't want the battle over the Arcadian to jeopardize their future together.

30 Rock:
Season:  6  / Episode:  9 
Leap Day

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
The crazy billionaire has what appears to be a live Ewok in his apartment as well as a ton of other Star Wars memorabilia.

Up All Night:
Season:  1  / Episode:  22 
Letting Go

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Chris doesn't want to be one of the "Old Timers" and starts playing hockey with a group of much younger men. He tells Reagan that inside "this gnarled Yoda body is a Peter Pan".

Lost:
Season:  6  / Episode:  5 
Lighthouse

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Hugo tells Jack that Jacob just turns up whenever he wants - like Obi-Wan Kenobi.

The Simpsons:
Season:  6  / Episode:  2 
Lisa's Rival

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Ralph's diorama contest entry is just original Star Wars action figures: his collection includes Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Chewbacca.

The Simpsons:
Season:  22  / Episode:  17 
Love Is A Many Strangled Thing

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Someone says regarding an overweight woman, "an actress like you won't get any more work unless George Lucas needs another Death Star". Homer stops them and says, "No, no Star Wars parodies."

30 Rock:
Season:  6  / Episode:  17 
Meet the Woggels!

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Dr. Cornel West wants to know who were Tracy's black role models growing up. Tracy tells him his role models were Darth Vader and black licorice.

The Office:
Season:  7  / Episode:  20 
Michael's Last Dundies

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
After being passed over for the manager position, Dwight remarks that he is "always the Padawan, never the Jedi."

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  1  / Episode:  21 
Milk

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
When asked about his kids, Ted says "Luke and Leia" in reference to Star Wars.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  9  / Episode:  10 
Mom and Dad

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Barney tells Robin that he's been dreaming of his parents getting back together since he was six-years old. That and owning his own operational Death Star.

Raising Hope:
Season:  1  / Episode:  17 
Mongooses

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Burt is upset that the family doesn't appreciate all he does to help them get through each day. He tells them that everyone is now on their own, saying "Everyone is Han Solo".

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  2  / Episode:  18 
Moving Day

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Barney's line "I'll be at the snack shack eating our victory onion rings Han style . . . Solo!" references the character Han Solo from the Star Wars franchise.

30 Rock:
Season:  6  / Episode:  18 
Murphy Brown Lied To Us

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Jack tells Liz that he thought the meeting he set up between her, and Cat, the daughter of a Kabletown executive, would remind her (Liz) of why she bought a Princess Leia costume.

Modern Family:
Season:  4  / Episode:  11 
New Year's Eve

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
When Phil meets Billy Dee Williams, he whispers to Claire, "Oh my God, it's Lando!".

Up All Night:
Season:  1  / Episode:  12 
New Year's Eve

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars

The Newsroom:
Season:  3  / Episode:  5 
Oh Shenandoah

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars

The Simpsons:
Season:  2  / Episode:  17 
Old Money

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Two of the people waiting in line to ask for Grampa's money are Darth Vader and the Joker.

Nurse Jackie:
Season:  3  / Episode:  7 
Orchids and Salami

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Thor and Coop have a conversation about Star Wars while playing with Coop's old Millennium Falcon toy.

Community:
Season:  4  / Episode:  2 
Paranormal Parentage

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Shirley is dressed as Princess Leia for her Halloween costume.

Parks and Recreation:
Season:  5  / Episode:  17 
Partridge

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
While in Partridge, Ben's hometown, Leslie asks Ben's sister what kind of brother Ben was growing up. Leslie wants to know if Ben made her watch the 'Star Wars' movies. Ben's sister says she watched them on her own because she loves the movies.

Happy Endings:
Season:  2  / Episode:  18 
Party of Six

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Max wants to go to Big Dom's for Penny's birthday dinner. Penny tells the friends that they can't go there because it's become a racist restaurant. Max responds by saying that he doesn't care if they seat him between a Nazi and a Storm Trooper, he's hungry and wants to eat at that restaurant.

30 Rock:
Season:  1  / Episode:  1 
Pilot

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
A cutaway scene shows Tracy running down the street in his underwear shouting, " I am a Jedi! I am a Jedi!"

The Office:
Season:  9  / Episode:  18 
Promos

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars

Family Guy:
Season:  11  / Episode:  2 
Ratings Guy

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Peter's suggestion for improving Mad Men is to have the characters have a light saber duel.

30 Rock:
Season:  5  / Episode:  5 
Reaganing

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Liz has a flashback to her childhood, where she has several posters on her wall, one of them being Han Solo from the 'Star Wars' film series.

Wilfred:
Season:  4  / Episode:  7 
Responsibility

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Kristen mentions that something is "a little Luke and Leia-ish"

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  8  / Episode:  14 
Ring Up!

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Ted's girlfriend's ringtone is the sound of RD-D2, and she says she likes the Star Wars movies ( but only the new ones).

Archer:
Season:  4  / Episode:  13 
Sea Tunt: Part II

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Pam mentions "TEOTWAKI" (The End Of The World As we Know It) to which Malory responds, "The bear from Star Wars". Malory thought she was talking about Chewbacca, the Wookiee from Star Wars.

Futurama:
Season:  1  / Episode:  1 
Space Pilot 3000

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
The night sticks the police beat Fry with are based on the concept of lightsabers.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  3  / Episode:  8 
Spoiler Alert

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Ted calls Lily "Chewbacca" because she chews her food loudly, a reference to the Star Wars character.

The Simpsons:
Season:  25  / Episode:  9 
Steal This Episode

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
While they don't actually use the title, "Star Wars",the movie Homer shows contains scrolling words which read, "Episode VII: A New Take - Due to a rift in the space-time continuum, episodes I, II, and III never happened."

Lost:
Season:  6  / Episode:  17 
The End

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
When Jack tells the group that Jacob didn't really tell him much, Hurley says that Jacob is worse than Yoda, as far as not saying much.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  4  / Episode:  10 
The Fight

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
At the end of the episode Marshall uses a lightsaber to carve the turkey, referencing Star Wars.

The Office:
Season:  2  / Episode:  4 
The Fire

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
After discovering that Ryan is going to business school, Michael tells him that he's about to enter the Michael Scott school of business. He informs Ryan that he (Michael) is Mr. Miyagi and Yoda all rolled into one.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  4  / Episode:  17 
The Front Porch

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
The film Star Wars is referenced when Lily pretends to be Ted's girlfriend and disguises herself as Darth Vader. Lily shows her ignorance of Star Wars when she quotes "Live long and prosper" a line from the character Spock in Star Trek. Ted and Marshall are dressed as Luke Skywalker and Chewbacca respectively, and Marshall even imitates his bear-like cry in sympathy when Ted gets dumped.

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  3  / Episode:  2 
The Hurricane!

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
After discovering that Cleveland Jr. doesn't believe in God, Donna tells Jr. that Luke Skywalker couldn't see "The Force" but he believed anyway, explaining the concept of having faith.

Lost:
Season:  6  / Episode:  13 
The Last Recruit

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Hugo tells Sawyer, "You can always bring people back from the dark side. I mean, Anakin.". Sawyer responds by saying, "Who the hell is Anakin?".

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  5  / Episode:  7 
The Rough Patch

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
While trying to come up with the perfect way to break up Barney and Robin, Lily reveals that she thinks Storm Troopers from the Star Wars movies are actually robots.

Family Guy:
Season:  2  / Episode:  19 
The Story on Page One

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
The scene when Luke Perry is first introduced, a woman shouting to him that it is time for dinner, taken directly from Star Wars.

The Simpsons:
Season:  23  / Episode:  8 
The Ten-Per-Cent Solution

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
While visiting the Television Museum, an exhibit for the show 'Star Wars' is shown.

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  2  / Episode:  16 
The Way the Cookie Crumbles

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Cleveland finds his old breakdancing cardboard while looking through a box of his childhood things. He asks if he can get a beat, and Lester, who is sitting on a Big Wheels tricycle, wearing a 'Darth Vader' mask, reluctantly removes his Star Wars mask, and starts beat-boxing for Cleveland.

Dexter:
Season:  6  / Episode:  12 
This Is the Way the World Ends

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Mazurka does a Yoda impression.

Archer:
Season:  6  / Episode:  2 
Three to Tango

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars

The King of Queens:
Season:  4  / Episode:  6 
Ticker Treat

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Deacon wants Kirby to choose a costume he feels is appropriate for a boy. He suggests that Kirby dress as 'Darth Vader' from Star Wars.

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  3  / Episode:  12 
'Til Deaf

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Donna is having a mid-life crisis, but Cleveland is focused on trying to reach the remote control instead of listening to his wife. Donna asks him, "Are you trying to use The Force to get the remote?", a reference to the Star Wars film series.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  7  / Episode:  20 
Trilogy Time

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Every three years, starting in 2000, Ted, Marshall and Barney watch the entire original Star Wars movie series together.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  6  / Episode:  3 
Unfinished

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Marshall reminds Ted that the designer of the Death Star loves having it on his resume, even if it is used for evil.

How I Met Your Mother:
Season:  9  / Episode:  15 
Unpause

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Barney has several levels of drunkenness. One level that the group is all aware of is "Jabba Drunk" when Barney rambles and uses nonsensical words, sounding like Jabba the Hutt from the Star Wars film series.

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  3  / Episode:  8 
Y Tu Junior Tambien

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Cleveland tells Junior that he is going to get lessons on love from the master (referring to himself). Junior asks, "Mace Windu?" to which Cleveland replies, "No, not a Jedi Master!".

Happy Endings:
Season:  1  / Episode:  3 
Your Couples Friends & Neighbors

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Jane calls Brad her "black Han Solo".

The Cleveland Show:
Season:  2  / Episode:  21 
Your Show of Shows

This Television Episode refers to Star Wars
Cleveland, the office funny man, attempts to do 10 impressions in 30 seconds. One of his impressions is Chewbacca from the 'Star Wars' film series.

It is referred to by these books...

2061: Odyssey Three
written by
part of Space Odyssey

This Book refers to Star Wars
Floyd asks Greenberg if he ever saw the Star Wars movies, and he replies, "of course, half a dozen times" (Chapter 19). While this book obviously takes place in the future, this reference would have only been for the original three movies (now called Episodes IV - VI) since the book itself was written before Episodes I - III were released.

The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell
written by

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This Book refers to Star Wars
W. Kamau Bell writes about Harrison Ford and how he looked in the first three 'Star Wars' movies, as opposed to how he looked in the 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'. (p. 37)

It is the basis of these television series...

Star Wars: Clone Wars

This Television Series is based on Star Wars
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Star Wars: Droids

This Television Series is based on Star Wars
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Star Wars: Ewoks

This Television Series is based on Star Wars
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars

This Television Series is based on Star Wars
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It is referred to by these television series...

Tripping the Rift

This Television Series refers to Star Wars
In the opening credits, Gus is shown vacuuming the ship with a shopvac that looks like R2-D2.
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Other Connections and Related Pop Culture

 

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
part of Star Wars

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  • Type: Movie

The Star Wars Holiday Special
part of Star Wars

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  • Type: Movie
 

Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
part of Star Wars

  • Date:
  • Type: Movie
 

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
part of Star Wars

  • Date:
  • Type: Movie
 

Star Wars: The Clone Wars
part of Star Wars

  • Date:
  • Type: Movie
 

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
part of Star Wars

  • Date:
  • Type: Movie
 

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
part of Star Wars and Star Wars Anthology

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  • Type: Movie
 

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
part of Star Wars

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  • Type: Movie

Solo: A Star Wars Story
part of Star Wars

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  • Type: Movie

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker
part of Star Wars

  • Date:
  • Type: Movie


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