History Main / KnockKnockJoke

* ''Series/TheElectricCompany1971'' has the song "The Knock Knock Rock," in which a few "knock knock" jokes were told.

-->''Waluigi'': WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA...

* ''Film/BicentennialMan'': Sir attempts to teach Andrew humour, and the knock-knock format is the second type he tries (Andrew's {{Literal Minded}}ness causes trouble).

-->'''Puppet pal mitch:''' Knock knock.\\
'''Puppet pal clem:''' Who's there?\\
'''Puppet pal mitch:''' Bonk.\\
'''Puppet pal clem:''' Bonk who?\\
'''Puppet pal mitch:''' Just Bonk.(bonks clem in the head to which utonium and the girls laugh)

* Literally for Nick Jr's teaser of ''WesternAnimation/DoraTheExplorer''. Crossing over with ''WesternAnimation/BluesClues'', where Steve meets Dora herself after putting the Door in Dora.

* In ''Pauly Shore is Dead'':

* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', a 1991 ''Film/WaynesWorld'' sketch from the first UsefulNotes/GulfWar. Wayne and Garth are geeking out over the new US smart-bombs and the novel first-person NightVision footage on CNN.
-->'''Wayne:''' They're so accurate they can just fly in through the door. It's like, "Knock Knock!"\\

*** Later, as Michael begins to yell at Dwight for slapping him:
---->'''Jim:''' Knock knock!\\

** Mary thinks it was ActuallyPrettyFunny, and the group starts singing ''Darktown Strutters Ball''.
* In the ''Series/{{Community}}'' episode "The Science of Illusion", Britta delivers this KnockKnockJoke after being called a BuzzKill several times in the episode:

* Played with on Series/{{Friends}} as [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_GUBioNyfQ seen here]].

'''Harvey Kneeslapper''' (slaps the letter D on the man's chest)D on you!(laughs)

---->'''The Brain:''' Who?\\

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* A subversion from ''WebVideo/{{Kickassia}}'', when N. Bison has Dr. Insano cornered:
-->'''N. Bison:''' Knock knock!\\
'''Dr. Insano:''' Who's there?\\
'''N. Bison:''' GUN!!! ''(points a gun at Dr. Insano)''
** Another example from ''That Guy With The Glasses'', Lori Prince interviewing Marsh Hare and the Mad Hatter about drugs in society states he's never used any and gets called a narc by them in a variety of ways.
--->'''Hare:''' Narc narc!\\
'''Hatter:''' Who's there?\\
'''Hare:''' A big stinking narc!\\
'''Hatter:''' I don't get it.

* ''WebVideo/FiveSecondFilms'': In [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9I66QvKMXA "The Plagiarist"]], a street mugger accosts various people to steal their jokes. The first guy only has a "Knock, knock"-type joke... unfortunately.
-->'''Robber:''' Gimme all your jokes!\\
'''Guy:''' Uh... "knock, knock".\\
'''Robber:''' [''DramaticGunCock''] Who's there...?
* Used as an OverlyLongGag (as in four-and-a-half hours long) in the ''WebVideo/LasagnaCat'' video "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgmoMO66uPg Sex Survey Results]]".

* In the ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' episode "Make New Friends But Keep Discord", Discord attempts to tell one, but when he says "Knock Knock", everyone just stares at him confused.

* From the ''DangerMouse'' episode "The Return Of Count Duckula":

* A Dumb character in ''VideoGame/TheOuterWorlds'' can pull this off with someone locked inside a room on Monarch.
-->'''The Unknown Variable''': Knock Knock.\\
'''Huxley''': Who's there?\\

'''UV''': Bless-- hey! That was my line!

'''Megaman:''' ''(suddenly showing [[ElmuhFuddSyndwome Chisao's]] mugshot)'' Dwayne da baftub, I'm dwowning!

* ''SelfDemonstrating/{{Deadpool}}'':

'''Dolan 1:''' Come in.\\

-->'''Megaman''': Knock knock!
-->'''Lan''': Who's there?
-->'''Megaman''': Dwayne!
-->'''Lan''': Dwayne who?
-->'''Megaman''': (Suddenly showing [[ElmuhFuddSyndwome Chisao's]] mugshot) Dwayne da baftub, I'm dwowning!
-->'''Lan''': ...the joke was terrible, but that was an awesome impersonation.

-->[[spoiler:'''Reflection]]:''' Knock Knock!\\

* Subverted in the Literature/{{Discworld}} novel ''Discworld/TheWeeFreeMen'' when Tiffany first visits Miss Tick, who is currently working out of a tent that has no actual door:

* During one of Creator/MitchHedberg's stand-up routines, where he talks about hotels, he says he likes to wear [[AC:Do Not Disturb]] signs around his neck "so little kids can't tell [him] knock-knock jokes. 'Hey, how you doing, nephew?' 'Knock-knock...' 'Read the sign, punk!'"

* The original Funimation English dub of ''Anime/DragonballZ'' included one when Vegeta and Goku were absorbed into Majin Buu's body. It's a bit out of place, but you have to admire Buu's enthusiasm.

* The Ocean English dub of ''Anime/DragonballZ'' included one when Vegeta and Goku were absorbed into Majin Buu's body. It's a bit out of place, but you have to admire Buu's enthusiasm.
-->'''Majin Buu:''' Knock Knock. ''(no response)'' [[LargeHam KNOOOOCK!! KNOOOOOOCK!!]]\\

'''Dog:''' ''(laughs)'' Orange! That's a good one, Cat! ''(continues laughing)'' [[ComicallyMissingThePoint What's an orange fling knocking at the door?]]

'''Cat:''' Orange.