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** The Romulans in this episode were [[The Roman Empire]] <small>IN SPACE</small>!, as exemplified by Mark Lenard's dignified Centurion character. They didn't stay that way, though. Compare the Romulans in the ''[[Star Trek (film)|Star Trek]]'' reboot movie.
* The ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' episode "Starship Mine" is ''[[Die Hard]]'' <small>[[Die Hard on an X|ON THE USS ENTERPRISE]]</small>!
** "Face of the Enemy", in addition to being the past [[Trope Namer]] for [[A Day in the Limelight|Good Troi Episode]], was also ''[[The Hunt for Red October]]'' <small>IN SPACE</small>!
** "The Next Phase" is ''[[Ghost (film)|Ghost]]'' <small>IN SPACE, MINUS THE ACTUAL DEATH OF THE HEROES</small>!
* ''[[Star Trek]]'' itself is, in the words of its creator, [[Wagon Train to the Stars|Wagon Train]] <small>TO THE STARS</small>!
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* ''[[NCIS: Los Angeles]]'' is ''[[NCIS]]'' <small>IN L.A. AND RUN BY [[The Incredibles|EDNA MODE]]</small>!
* ''The Duck Factory'' featured a young [[Jim Carrey]] tasked with rebooting a stale cartoon show. After finding he'd just proposed killing off the producer's favorite character, he notes the producer's office decor and saves the day by adding, "did I mention this all happens <small>IN SPACE</small>?"
* ''[[Firefly (TV series)|Firefly]]'''s premise is the American Civil War...<small>IN SPACE</small>!
* ''[[V (TV series)|V]]'' is Nazism <small>WITH ALIENS</small>!
* ''Woops!'' is ''[[Gilligan's Island]]'' <small>POST-NUCLEAR HOLOCAUST</small>!
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** Of course, ''American Idol'' was originally ''[[Pop Idol]]''...[[Memetic Mutation/Anime|IN]] [[Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series|AMERICA]]!
* Disney's new show ''[[A.N.T. Farm]]'' is just [[The WB]]'s ''[[Smart Guy (TV series)|Smart Guy]]'' with the gender switched.
* ''[[Dinosaurs]]'' is ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'' <small>WITH DINOSAURS!</small>
* ''[[Nashville Star]]'' was ''[[American Idol]]'' <small>WITH COUNTRY MUSIC!</small>
* ''Drew Carey's Green Screen Show'' is ''[[Whose Line Is It Anyway?]]'' <small>WITH ANIMATION!</small>
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* ''[[Charmed]]'': "Dead Man Dating" is ''[[Ghost (film)|Ghost]]'' <small>IN SAN FRANCISCO, WITH WITCHES AND DEMONS!</small>.
 
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