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Referenced in
The Earth Day Special (1990)
Candice Bergen appears as Murphy Brown
Candice Bergen appears as Murphy Brown
Seinfeld: The Trip: Part 1 (1992)
Conversation of Jerry and George about Candice Bergen.
Conversation of Jerry and George about Candice Bergen.
Picket Fences: The Autumn of Rome (1992)
quote: "Murphy Brown'd your mother"
quote: "Murphy Brown'd your mother"
Family Dog: Family Dog Goes Homeless (1993)
When Bev recieves a phone call to switch phone companies, she replies, "I don't care what Candace Bergen says. I don't even watch Murphy Brown!"
When Bev recieves a phone call to switch phone companies, she replies, "I don't care what Candace Bergen says. I don't even watch Murphy Brown!"
The Simpsons: Burns' Heir (1994)
The show is mentioned by name.
The show is mentioned by name.
Women of the House: Men Are Good (1995)
When Malone dumps a bag full of condoms on the desk, Sissy says, "I saw this on 'Murphy Brown,' she did the exact same thing."
When Malone dumps a bag full of condoms on the desk, Sissy says, "I saw this on 'Murphy Brown,' she did the exact same thing."
The Nanny: The Unkindest Gift (1995)
A cardboard display for the show is featured.
A cardboard display for the show is featured.
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999)
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 features many clips and references from movie history.
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 features many clips and references from movie history.
South Park: Prehistoric Ice Man (1999)
The policeman says "Then we can all go home and watch Murphy Brown"
The policeman says "Then we can all go home and watch Murphy Brown"
Saturday Night Live 25 (1999)
Mentioned by Candice Bergen and Lily Tomlin
Mentioned by Candice Bergen and Lily Tomlin
Oz: Blizzard of '01 (2001)
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned in dialogue
7th Street (2003)
Hunter Goes to Hollywood (2003)
mentionned once
mentionned once
A Conversation with Art Director Roy Christopher (2004)
Referenced by name
Referenced by name
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.14 (2005)
correct response in "'80s TV" category
correct response in "'80s TV" category
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.27 (2005)
referenced in clue in "Sitcoms" category
referenced in clue in "Sitcoms" category
Pepper Dennis: Pepper Dennis Behind Bars: Film at Eleven (2006)
The prison warden refers to Pepper as Murphy Brown.
The prison warden refers to Pepper as Murphy Brown.
30 Rock: The Baby Show (2007)
Jack mentions it.
Jack mentions it.
Game K N B: Episode dated 21 February 2007 (2007)
Mentioned in the multiple choice question regarding a TV show that stared Candice Bergen.
Mentioned in the multiple choice question regarding a TV show that stared Candice Bergen.
How I Met Your Mother: Spoiler Alert (2007)
Cathy mentions it.
Cathy mentions it.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #7.23 (2008)
Mentioned when guest expert Jay Thomas is introduced
Mentioned when guest expert Jay Thomas is introduced
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #8.135 (2010)
Included in a $500 question
Included in a $500 question
Jeopardy!: Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Quarterfinal 8 (2010)
Subject of a $200 clue in the category "TV: Who Played 'em?"
Subject of a $200 clue in the category "TV: Who Played 'em?"
Saturday Night Live: Tina Fey/Ellie Goulding (2011)
Referenced by Stefon on Weekend Update
Referenced by Stefon on Weekend Update
America in Primetime: Independent Woman (2011)
Murphy Brown is an example of the "Independent Woman".
Murphy Brown is an example of the "Independent Woman".
30 Rock: Murphy Brown Lied to Us (2012)
Liz says that Murphy Brown had the support of the "FYI" gang when she was a single mom
Liz says that Murphy Brown had the support of the "FYI" gang when she was a single mom
Featured in
The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1995)
clips
clips
Spin (1995)
Various clips are shown, including footage of Dan Quayle.
Various clips are shown, including footage of Dan Quayle.
CBS at 75 (2003)
Showing Sitcom
Showing Sitcom
I Love the '90s: 1992 (2004)
Footage from this film was edited into this mini-series.
Footage from this film was edited into this mini-series.
25 Greatest TV Characters of All Time (2010)
Murphy Brown is #25.
Murphy Brown is #25.
Spoofed in
Seinfeld: The Keys (1992)
A make-up episode featuring Candice Bergen as the pregnant Murphy Brown with Kramer.
A make-up episode featuring Candice Bergen as the pregnant Murphy Brown with Kramer.
Bobby's World: I Want My Mommy (1993)
Family Values tour sequence
Family Values tour sequence
Clarissa Explains It All: The Last Clarissa (1994)
A scene is called "Murphy Darling", spoofing "Murphy Brown" with Ferguson as Miles, Sam as Frank, Janet as Corky, Marshall as Jim and Clarissa as Murphy
A scene is called "Murphy Darling", spoofing "Murphy Brown" with Ferguson as Miles, Sam as Frank, Janet as Corky, Marshall as Jim and Clarissa as Murphy
Family Guy: A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Bucks (2000)
We watch a spoof clip of this show on TV.
We watch a spoof clip of this show on TV.
