In the House episode “Whatever It Takes”, Dr. House is transported to the CIA in order to help a sick agent and claims the building “looks much better on 24“. That is until he sees a foxy lady and changes his mind.
The writers of House are apparently big fans of 24, with this being the second time the show was referenced.
Here is the full episode of The Simpsons “24 Minutes” which is a parody of 24 featuring split-screens, previously on The Simpsons segment, and spoofs of all things 24 – it includes Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland), Chloe O’Brian (Mary Lynn Rajskub), and much more. The producers originally intended Louis Lombardi (Edgar Stiles) to appear and…
During tonights episode of Gilmore Girls “It’s Just Like Riding a Bike”, Lorelai Gilmore suggests a new torture method for Jack Bauer: car shopping with their ex. Check out the humorous clip below. Nice to see so many other television shows referencing Jack Bauer!
In the opening to House season 2 episode “Euphoria, Part 2” Dr. House sarcastically responds “Ooh, Level 3. You should call Jack Bauer.” The show was previously referenced on FOX comedy series American Dad.