History Main / OffToSeeTheWizard

** Doofenshmirtz is the Wicked Witch--er, Warlock of the West ("It's a robe, not a dress.");

** Phineas and Ferb pop up occasionally to try to [[{{Anvilicious}} show Candace how to have fun by deviating from the Yellow Sidewalk]].

* ''PhineasAndFerb'' did one in which Candice read the book before falling asleep. She then entered the dream in which (in order of appearance) Perry is Toto, the Fireside Girls are the Munchkins, Suzy is the Wicked Witch of the East, Isabella is the Good Witch, Doofenshmirtz is the Wicked Witch--er, Warlock of the West, ("It's a robe, not a dress."), Baljeet is a Scarecrow who wants to be cool, the Tin Man is replaced by Jeremy dressed as a tree, Buford is a cross between a Lion/Tiger/Bear who wants nothing, and the Wizard is Mom. Phineas and Ferb pop up occasionally to try to [[{{Anvilicious}} show Candace how to have fun by deviating from the Yellow Sidewalk]]. Also counts as a MusicalEpisode. While many shows just have one per segment, this has a grand total of 7, counting faux end credits.

* An episode of the ''{{ALF}}'' cartoon show.

* Occurs in an episode of ''Series/{{Beetlejuice}}'' with BJ as the Scarecrow, Jacques as the Tin Man, The Monster From Down The Street as the Cowardly Lion, and Lydia as Dorothy.

** Season 36 had ''Wizard of Oz'' as the focus of an episode of Turner Classic Movie channel's show, "The Essentials." The episode showed deleted scenes from the movie featuring a nerdy weather vane (played by Fred Armisen) joining Dorothy (Anne Hathaway), The Tin Man (Taran Killam), The Scarecrow (Andy Samberg), and the Cowardly Lion (Bill Hader) on their trip to Oz.

{{Parody Episode}}s / {{Whole Plot Reference}}s of ''Film/TheWizardOfOz''. Because of SmallReferencePools, the parodies are usually of the JudyGarland film, not [[Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz the original books]]. If it's a SomethingCompletelyDifferent episode in a series, it will almost certainly be based on the film sufficiently to take advantage of the pre-existing ButYouWereThereAndYouAndYou concept.

* Occurs in an episode of ''{{Beetlejuice}}'' with BJ as the Scarecrow, Jacques as the Tin Man, The Monster From Down The Street as the Cowardly Lion, and Lydia as Dorothy.
* ''Series/EarthwormJim'' did this as "Wizard of Ooze", casting Jim and Peter Puppy in the roles as Dorothy and Toto.

* ''The World's Greatest SuperFriends'' episode "The Planet of Oz": A tornado transports the Hall of Justice to Oz, where Mr. Mxyzptlk, who has once again escaped from the 5th Dimension, informs the Super Friends that they must find The Wizard to get home. Along the way they encounter the Wicked Witch of the Worst Kind in a gingerbread house. The witch turns {{Superman}} into the Tin Man, WonderWoman into the Cowardly Lion and {{Aquaman}} into the Scarecrow.

* ''TheLatestBuzz'': "The Wonderful Wizard of Buzz Issue"

{{Parody Episode}}s / {{Whole Plot Reference}}s of ''Film/TheWizardOfOz''. Because of SmallReferencePools, the parodies are usually of the JudyGarland film, not [[TheWonderfulWizardOfOz the original books]]. If it's a SomethingCompletelyDifferent episode in a series, it will almost certainly be based on the film sufficiently to take advantage of the pre-existing ButYouWereThereAndYouAndYou concept.

* "The Long Road Home"; a ''LegionOfSuperheroes'' {{Elseworld}} with Lightning Lass as Dorothy; Brainiac 5 as the Scarecrow; Wildfire as the Tin Man; Timber Wolf as the Cowardly Lion; Starfinger as the Wicked Witch; White Witch as the Good Witch (duh!); and Mon-El as the Wizard. Actually included some elements of the later books, such as Alya's friends being transformed into ornaments (as happened in the Nome King's castle).

{{Parody Episode}}s / {{Whole Plot Reference}}s of ''TheWizardOfOz''. Because of SmallReferencePools, the parodies are usually of the JudyGarland film, not the original books. If it's a SomethingCompletelyDifferent episode in a series, it will almost certainly be based on the film sufficiently to take advantage of the pre-existing ButYouWereThereAndYouAndYou concept.

* ''SaturdayNightLive'' had ''WizardOfOz'' parodies as well:

* ''PhineasAndFerb'' did one in which Candice read the book before falling asleep. She then entered the dream in which (in order of appearance) Perry as Toto, the Munchkins are the Fireside Girls as Patchkins, Suzy is the Wicked Witch of the East, Isabella as the Good Witch, Doof as the Wicked [[strike:Witch]] Warlock of the West, ("It's a robe, not a dress."), Baljeet as the Scarecrow who wants to be cool, there is a Tin Man but he's replaced by a Tree-Jeremy, Bufford as a cross between a Lion/Tiger/Bear who wants nothing and the Wizard is Mom. Phineas and Ferb pop up occasionally to try to [[{{Anvilicious}} show Candace how to have fun by deviating from the Yellow Sidewalk]]. Also counts as a MusicalEpisode. While many shows just have one per segment, this has a grand total of 7, counting faux and credits.

{{Parody Episode}}s / {{Whole Plot Reference}}s of ''TheWizardOfOz''. Because of SmallReferencePools, the parodies are usually of the Judy Garland film, not the original books. If it's a SomethingCompletelyDifferent episode in a series, it will almost certainly be based on the film sufficiently to take advantage of the pre-existing ButYouWereThereAndYouAndYou concept.

* ''MadTV'', where Dorothy beats up Glinda because she didn't tell her how the Ruby Slippers worked in her first scene in Oz.

* ''PhineasAndFerb'' did one in which Candice read the book before falling asleep. She then entered the dream in which (in order of appearence) Perry as Toto, the Munchkins are the Fireside Girls as Patchkins, Suzy is the Wicked Witch of the East, Isabella as the Good Witch, Doof as the Wicked [[strike:Witch]] Warlock of the West, ("It's a robe, not a dress."), Baljeet as the Scarecrow who wants to be cool, there is a Tin Man but he's replaced by a Tree-Jeremy, Bufford as a cross between a Lion/Tiger/Bear who wants nothing and the Wizard is Mom. Phineas and Ferb pop up occasionally to try to [[Anvilicious show Candace how to have fun by deveating from the Yellow Sidewalk.]] Also counts as a MusicalEpisode. While many shows just have one per segment, this has a grand total of 7, counting faux and credits.

* Before ''The Muppets' Wizard of Oz'', there was a ''Wizard of Oz'' parody in ''The Muppets Go To The Movies'' with Miss Piggy as Dorothy; Scooter as the Scarecrow; Gonzo as the Tin Man; and Fozzie as the Lion. (The last two reprised the roles in ''Muppets' Wizard of Oz'', which had Kermit as the Scarecrow and [[LionsAndTigersAndHumansOhMy human star]] Ashanti as Dorothy. Piggy played all the witches.)

* The ''Revolting People'' episode "Somewhere Over The Rainbow", which had Mary as Dorothy; Joshua as the Scarecrow; [=McGurk=] as the Tin Man and Sam as the Lion.

* ''{{Futurama}}'' "Anthology of Interest II": Leela as Dorothy; Fry as the Scarecrow; Bender as the Tin Man; Zoidberg as the Lion; Mom as the Wicked Witch; Amy as the Good Witch; and the Professor as the Wizard.
-->'''Leela''':There's no place like ... I wanna be a witch!

* ''The World's Greatest SuperFriends'': "The Planet of Oz". A tornado transports the Hall of Justice to Oz where Mr. Mxyzptlk, who has once again escaped from the 5th Dimension, informs the Super Friends that they must find The Wizard to get home. Along the way they encounter the Wicked Witch of the Worst Kind in a gingerbread house who turns Superman into the Tin Man, Wonder Woman into the Cowardly Lion and Aquaman into the Scarecrow.
* ''SouthPark'' had a WholePlotReference to ''The Wizard of Oz'' without being an out-and-out parody, when they went to see the Prime Minister of Canada to gete Kyle's baby brother Ike back.

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