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* The comedy ''Spaced'' (starring and written by [[Simon Pegg]] and [[Jessica Hynes]]) features a comic book store. The door to its back room is painted to look like the TARDIS doors. | * The comedy ''Spaced'' (starring and written by [[Simon Pegg]] and [[Jessica Hynes]]) features a comic book store. The door to its back room is painted to look like the TARDIS doors. | ||
* In the American comedy ''Community'', the character Abed compares himself to various science fiction characters, including [[K9]], while describing himself as a dispassionate observer of those around him. | * In the American comedy ''Community'', the character Abed compares himself to various science fiction characters, including [[K9]], while describing himself as a dispassionate observer of those around him. | ||
* ''Community'' would later make frequent references to the fictional tv show ''Inspector Space Time'', an obvious parody of ''Doctor Who''. A British programme, ''Inspector Space Time'' is said to be the oldest sci-fi show on television, dating from 1962, centring around "The Inspector" and his companion, who travel through Time and Space in a telephone booth. The main recurring villains are mechanical | * ''Community'' would later make frequent references to the fictional tv show ''Inspector Space Time'', an obvious parody of ''Doctor Who''. A British programme, ''Inspector Space Time'' is said to be the oldest sci-fi show on television, dating from 1962, centring around "The Inspector" and his companion, who travel through Time and Space in a telephone booth. The main recurring villains are mechanical Dalek-like creatures named Blorgons, and a brief glimpse of the opening credit sequence is strikingly similar to the ''Doctor Who'' credits from the Ninth/Tenth Doctor. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Doctor Who pastiches]] | * [[Doctor Who pastiches]] | ||
[[Category:Canon and continuity]] | [[Category:Canon and continuity]] | ||
