Scrooge McDuck (voiced by David Tenant) can be seen swimming in a pool full of money at the bathhouse.
During the closing credits, Scrooge, Huey, Dewey, and Louie can all be seen alongside other Disney Afternoon cartoon characters on a billboard for a Fictional Video Game called Disney Afternoon Fight Fest.
In the Doctor Who Expanded Universe short story "Housewarming" by David A. McIntee, Sarah-Jane and Mike Yates investigate an apparent haunting at an old manor house that is now a community centre. The various clubs and organisations using it have left their manuals and pamphlets in the old library, and one of them is The Junior Woodchuck Guide.
The Goldbergs: DuckTales is mentioned in "A Wall Street Thanksgiving".
In the pilot episode of Young Sheldon, as Sheldon and Missy watch Professor Proton on TV, Missy complains about watching this instead of DuckTales, but Sheldon tells her it's not educational.
In Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier, after Ja'far tells Aladdin he can have the rest of the treasure in the cave, the latter says, "I'm gonna have so much gold! I could swim through it, like a pool."
In Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion, you can summon Scrooge McDuck, who bounces around on his cane like a pogo stick, much like he did in the DuckTales video game by Capcom.
In Infinite Craft, "Ducktales" is a possible crafting recipe.
Black Rhino Ranger: In "Now That's What I Call Skylanders Polka", a group of Skylanders swim in a pool of money.
CollegeHumor: "DuckTales Theme Gone Horribly Wrong" is a Deconstructive Parody of the show's intro, where Scrooge McDuck accidentally breaks all of his bones after jumping into his pool of money, resulting in him being immediately rushed to the hospital where he has a heart attack on the operating table and dies. A funeral is held for him, where he is buried with all of his money, and as a result his grandnephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie go crazy over their granduncle's death and end up in prison, their uncle (and Scrooge's nephew) Donald Duck becoming very angry with them and refuses to pay their "duck bail", before finally going bankrupt and committing suicide.
In his Back to the FutureReRevisited review, in response to hearing a mangled version of "Johnny B Goode" in the "Enchantment Under the Sea Dance" level, the Nerd says about the NES, "If they could make the DuckTales theme sound awesome in 8-bit, why not this?"
In his review of Tiger Electronic Handheld Games, one of the games the Nerd plays is based on the show.
In his review of Game Boy Accessories, the Game Boy version of DuckTales is shown when the Nerd tries to demonstrate the Booster's cartridge compartment.
In his review of Treasure Master, after a rather tedious first level, the Nerd makes it to the moon, where he actually finds himself having fun. He has to remind himself that he can't be having fun.
Nerd: Don't get honeydicked by the Moon World! This isn't DuckTales!
I do hate what the mainstream industry has done to the medium. How the unchecked, unimpeded greed that fuels corporate decision making has turned games into grindy, unsatisfying money vacuums. All in the name of psychological ambush.
In his "Top 11 Catchiest Nostalgic Theme Songs" video, the DuckTales theme song is placed in the #1 spot.
In his "Top 11 Nostalgic Animated Shows" video, DuckTales is placed in the #9 spot.
In his review of Howard the Duck, the Critic plays a parody of the DuckTales theme song during the scene where a female duck is shown topless as she takes a bath.
In his review of Quest for Camelot, among other songs, the DuckTales theme song plays when Kayley squeezes her horse's mane.
As part of "Raiders of the Story Arc", the Critic reviewed the show's Five-Episode Pilot.
Aladdin: The Series: In "The Day the Bird Stood Still", Genie turns into Scrooge McDuck.
Animaniacs: In "Opportunity Knox", when Pinky and Brain arrive at Fort Knox, Pinky looks around and says, "This is even better than a DuckTales episode!"
Animaniacs (2020) referenced the show during their song about reboots.
Arthur: In "Arthur Accused!", Arthur is seen diving into a pile of quarters in Buster's fantasy, which is very similar to Scrooge McDuck's iconic money dive.
Bonkers: In "The 29th Page", a Beagle Boy appears in a police line-up.
Clarence: In "Clarence's Millions", Clarence dreams of swimming in money is a parody to the DuckTales intro. The music also sounds very similar to the DuckTales theme song.
In "Lottery Fever", Peter imitates Scrooge McDuck's diving into his money vault, only to find he can't swim in it as shown in the comics and cartoons.
At the end of the Helen of Troy segment in "Heart Burn", Peter (playing the role of Paris) says they could have Hercules appear given that Family Guy is now owned by Disney. However, he's dismayed when he's then told they can't do that but that they can have Launchpad McQuack appear instead.
MAD: In "First White House Down / McDuck Dynasty" the sketch "McDuck Dynasty" is a parody of both DuckTales and Duck Dynasty.
Quack Pack: In "Nosy Neighbors", Donald trains his dogs using an attack dummy modeled as a Beagle Boy.
The episode "Poisoned by Relatives" features a segment called "Malice in the Making" where DuckTales is mentioned.
Launchpad McQuack, Scrooge, Huey, Dewey and Louie appear in a sketch from "May Cause Random Wolf Attacks", where they are targets in Duck Hunt, along with Darkwing Duck.
SpongeBob SquarePants: In "Goodbye, Krabby Patty?", Mr. Krabs is seen swimming in a pool of coins as a homage to Scrooge McDuck.
In the prologue to "Best O' Plucky Duck Day", Buster says, "Today we're presenting three hysterical duck tales", to which Plucky remarks, "Don't use that word!", prompting Buster to reword that line.
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