@[email protected] called it in the Ep01 discussion thread, it is a direct reference/homage. Fandom.com put this clip together.

This clip has no relevant spoilers for the show btw

  • Microw@lemm.eeOP
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    2 months ago

    Afaik that’s simply what it is called in TV… the Simpsons aren’t considered to be copying shows and movies even if they do whole episodes with storyline or shot-for-shot recreations. It’s a homage, a reference or a parody.