References to RoboCop in popular culture

Since its release, RoboCop has been referenced numerous times in popular culture.

Film[]

In the movie Ready Player One, RoboCop appears as one of OASIS avatars.
In the animated movie Aladdin and the King of Thieves, Genie imitates the ED-209.
In a scene from the movie Cop Out, the two main characters in the movie come up with the idea of fooling a thief with a little staging in which one of them pretends to be a criminal and the other continues to act as a cop, but as Paul likes to imitate and decides to imitate RoboCop.
In Deadpool, Deadpool says "Dead or alive, you're coming with me" while being handcuffed and taken away by Colossus.
In the animated film, The LEGO Movie, the Robo SWATs have a very similar name to RoboCop. Also, the Super Secret Police and Octan are very similar to the Detroit Police Department and Omni Consumer Products, respectively, from the RoboCop franchise.
In the sequel Deadpool 2, Colossus says "Come quietly or there will be trouble" and both Firefist and Deadpool mention that he stole that quote from RoboCop.
In America: The Motion Picture, Paul Revere became a centaur version of RoboCop after merging with his dead horse.

Television[]

In an episode of the anime Sailor Moon, RoboCop's Prime Directives appear written on the Sailor Mercury's supercomputer and in an episode of Sailor Moon Stars Sailor Cop's appearance and powers are a homage to RoboCop's.
In the Japanese series Dekaranger and its American adaptation Power Rangers S.P.D., the giant robot's pistol comes out of his leg, imitating the place where RoboCop's weapon is stored.
In an episode of Aladdin, the Genie imitates RoboCop.
The cartoon Thundercats has a space police woman wearing a helmet very similar to that of RoboCop.
The cartoon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, has a robot cop that was a reference to RoboCop.
In the series Power Rangers Turbo, the Blue Centurion character bears some resemblance to RoboCop, mainly because he is literally a cop of the future. In the Brazilian voiceover of the cartoon DuckTales, GizmoDuck is called Roboduck, because the two characters are a bit alike.
In an episode of A Pup Named Scooby-Doo Robopup is a parody of RoboCop.
In Walter Melon Robotrol is a parody of RoboCop.
In an episode of Rocko's Modern Life Robofrog is a parody of RoboCop.
In an episode of Back at the Barnyard Robopeck is a parody of RoboCop.
In an episode of The Critic RoboClapper is a RoboCop-esque.
In an episode of the cartoon Miraculous Ladybug, the villain is a police robot named Rogercop.
In an episode of Alvin and the Chipmunks Robomunk is a parody of RoboCop.
In an episode of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Robo Koopa This episode's plot is based upon the film series RoboCop.
In an episode of Family Guy XL-K is based on ED-209.
In The Simpsons Ralph-O-Cop and The Cyborganizer are parodies of RoboCop and Killhammad Aieee bears a very strong resemblance to the ED-209 droid, In "Treehouse of Horror XXX" In the nightmarish future that results from Homer failing to vote, several ED-209 droids (from the Department of Homeland Security) are seen walking through the ruins of Springfield and Bart, Santa's Little Helper, Springfield police force and Snake Jailbird's appearances bears a strong resemblance to RoboCop.
In Robot Chicken skirt "Mr. Robo-Rogers Neighborhood" this is a mashup of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and Robocop.
In an episode of Teen Titans Go!, Toilet Cop is a parody of Robocop with a few features similar to ED-209.

Video games[]

In TimeSplitters: Future Perfect, the character Cyborg Chimp is a parody of RoboCop.
RoboCop appears as a guest fighter in the Mortal Kombat 11 expansion, Aftermath.

Music[]

An edit of "Vitalic: Poney Part 1" and "ROBOCOP" by DJ STOEK were inspired by RoboCop.

References to RoboCop in popular culture

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