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Da Boom!

Written by Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan and directed by Bob Jaques

Peter insists that the world is going to end at the turn of the millenium and stops them from going to the New Year celebrations at Quagmire's, however, Peter turns out to be right. In hope of survival the Griffins head off in search of food at a Twinkee factory.

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Episode number: 203
Production number: 2ACX06
Season: Season 2 (1999/2000)

First broadcast:
Sunday December 26, 1999

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Cultural references

Cultural references from Da Boom!.

ReferenceDetails
AliensStewie says: "That's it! Game over man! Game over!" which is reference to Bill Paxton's character in the movie Aliens.
Audrey Hepburn
Bill Clinton / Hillary ClintonThere is a cut scene to a Clinton fundraising event, when he realises that the end of the world has arrived he touches his wifes breast.
Breakfast at Tiffneys
BulimiaPeter is a councillor at a Bulimia clinic!
ChopsticksTom and Diane are using chopsticks to eat Asian reporter Tricia Takanawa!
ContactWhen Peter enters the Twinkie factory, he quotes Jodie Foster's character from the movie Contact by saying, "No words…they should have sent a Poet".
DallasThe ending is based on Dallas.
Denny'sChris tells them to build 2 Denny's so that they can always go to the good one
Disney StoresThey open a Disney Store in New Quahog.
E.T.Chris is hiding ET in the house.
Family FeudWhen stopped by the angry mob, the Griffin's discuss the answer to the questions like the contestents on Family Feud.
Fred Astaire
Huggies
Joan of Arc
Kellog's Eggo Waffle commercialsBrian and Stewie slap each other when the waffle pops out of the toaster, this is reference to the old Kellog's Eggo Waffle commercials.
Leonardo Da Vinci
Magnum, PIPeter tries to feed Tom Selleck's character from Magnum PI on the television screen.
Neil ArmstrongWhilst in his radiation suit Stewie says that he looks like a gay Neil Armstrong.
Norman Fell
Randy NewmanRandy Newman is singing and playing the piano outside of the paradise house.
The Hardy Boys
The Trix RabbitPeter snatches a box of Trix cereal from the Trix Rabbit.
Tom SelleckSee "Magnum, PI" reference.
Truman Capote
Twinkees
UFOs and alien abductions
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate FactoryRight before the year 2000, Peter says "Hold on tight, here it comes". Willy Wonka says the same 2 lines when they are in the Glass elevator going up
Wonder Bread FactoryThe Twinkee factory in Natick is in reference to the Wonder Bread factory that has been shut down.
Wonder WomanThe Twinkee kid in the episode liked to play at being Wonder Woman.
Y2K Virus
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Episode notes

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Note
This episode was to celebrate the new Millenium and features a bizarre Dallas ending.
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Characters (and voice credits)

CharacterVoiceNotes
Big ChickenUNKNOWN
Bill ClintonSeth MacFarlane
Brian GriffinSeth MacFarlane
Chris GriffinSeth Green
Lois GriffinAlex Borstein
Meg GriffinMila Kunis
Peter GriffinSeth MacFarlane
Quagmire (Glen Quagmire)Seth MacFarlane
Randy NewmanWill Sasso
Stewie GriffinSeth MacFarlane
Tricia TakanawaAlex BorsteinTom and Diane eat Tricia in this episode.
Twinkee BoyUNKNOWN

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