List of fictional television shows

Below is a list of television shows that have been made up in real television shows or other media.

30 Rock

 * America's Next Top Pirate
 * Are You Stronger Than a Dog?
 * Gold Case - a game show with host John McEnroe
 * MILF Island - a reality show
 * Super Computer - A fictional NBC drama which ran from 1975-1975. It is mentioned almost exclusively by the NBC Pages.
 * The Girlie Show or TGS with Tracy Jordan - a live sketch show on which most of the main characters work
 * Sports Shouting

Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog

 * Edgar Eagle
 * Lifestyles of the Very Good - parody of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous that is taken over by Robotnik in one episode and, over the course of said episode, is retitled Lifestyles of the Sick and Twisted and later Lifestyles of Robotnik Only

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3

 * The Adventures of Mighty Plumber - Mario and Luigi's favorite show

The Amanda Show

 * Judge Trudy
 * Moodies Point

Americathon

 * Americathon - A 30-day long telethon
 * Both Father and Mother - A situation comedy about a cross-dressing single father.
 * The Schlong Show - A briefly mentioned game show (a parody of The Gong Show) where contestants are judged by their reproductive organs.

Animaniacs and Pinky and the Brain

 * Baloney and Kids - parody of Barney and Friends
 * Gyp-Parody - parody of Jeopardy! that Brain attempts to win at in one episode
 * Nobody Likes Home Movies - briefly mentioned in the Pinky, Elmyra and the Brain episode "That's Edutainment!"

Arrested Development

 * Acceso Mexico - a Spanish-language entertainment show
 * El Amor Prohibido - a Spanish-language soap opera
 * Hindsight with John Beard - news show on FOX 6
 * Mock Trial with J. Reinhold - a courtroom show starring actor Judge Reinhold
 * Scandalmakers - show reenacting the latest scandals
 * Skating with Celebrities - tagline: "Train Wreck on Ice!"
 * World's Worst Drivers - a Fox reality show
 * Wrench - starring Moses Taylor (Rob Corddry) as Detective Frank Wrench

Bonkers

 * Scotland Yard 911 - an animated cop show starring Bonkers D. Bobcat

Brookside

 * Meadowcroft - soap opera watched by the cast (and made by students on work placements with Mersey Television). Meadowcroft was an original working title for the real Brookside.
 * The Magic Rabbits - cartoon watched by Ducksy, Gizmo, Barry and Terry.

Calefare

 * Road to Liberation - a miniseries about Singapore set during World War II that the show's main characters are take part on as extras.

The Cleveland Show

 * Dat's What I Was Tellin' You Before! - a sitcom for African-Americans written by Caucasians, based on what Caucasians think African-Americans watch on television

C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America

 * Better Homes and Plantations
 * Leave it to Beulah - a variant of Beulah
 * Runaway - COPS-like show featuring runaway slaves
 * That's My Boy - racist TV show featuring Willie Coon as Cleophus
 * Uncle Tom and Friends - an award-winning children's series

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

 * Astro Quest - sci-fi TV program, parody of Star Trek

Daria

 * Sick, Sad World - a television newsmagazine featuring strange stories

The Day Today

 * The Bureau - soap opera set in a Bureau de Change
 * Attitudes Night - a themed night on programmes on changing attitudes which included:
 * Hanging From Studio B12 - the last televised hanging on British television
 * Frampton Road - the first drama to use swearing
 * Scrutineer - a documentary documenting the rise of fellatio
 * Them Next Door - parody of Love Thy Neighbour
 * Kiddystare - parody of Minipops
 * Question Time: Live from Wembley Stadium - Real programme but with an over the top venue.
 * Cam Fam - documentary of a family with cameras implanted into their heads
 * Rok TV News - a parody of MTV News
 * In The Dentists Chair - documentary where Richard Branson was interviewed on the dentist's chair
 * John Fashanu - documentary about the then Wimbledon FC footballer
 * Sorted - public information film on what to do when your dad dies

The Dick Van Dyke Show

 * The Alan Brady Show

Doctor Who

 * Bear With Me - reality show in which the contestants live with a bear, Doctor Who episode "Bad Wolf"
 * Bones & Kay - kids show c. 2010 which coined the word "cruk" in the Doctor Who novel Happy Endings
 * Ghostwatch - show reporting ghost appearances in the Doctor Who episode ''Army of Ghosts
 * Nightshade - homage to Quatermass in the Doctor Who novel of the same name.
 * The Passing Parade - Nationwide - like current affairs show in the Doctor Who serial "The Daemons"
 * Professor X - parody of Doctor Who itself in the Virgin New Adventures and Eighth Doctor Adventures.
 * A fictional version of Doctor Who itself mentioned in Remembrance of the Daleks.

Drake and Josh

 * Susana Lousiana - Parody of Hannah Montana

Earthworm Jim

 * Lifestyles of the Rich and Villainous - parody of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous

Entourage

 * Viking Quest - sci-fi / fantasy series starring Johnny "Drama" Chase
 * Angel Quest - Viking Quest spin-off
 * Five Towns - NBC Drama series starring Johnny "Drama" Chase

Extras

 * When the Whistle Blows - Andy Millman's successful but critically panned sitcom (series 2).

Family Guy

 * Asian Girls like Tiny Things
 * Battlestar Galactica Forum - local access
 * Bobcat or Björk - game show in which contestants must figure out if a three-second sound bite is comedian Bobcat Goldthwait or singer Björk Guðmundsdóttir.
 * Cheeky Bastard - sitcom starring Brian and Stewie airing on PTV.
 * The Communists - sitcom that features a family with Eastern European accents making puns about Communism
 * Cutting in Line in Front of Italian Guys
 * Daggermouth and Boom Boom - Nickelodeon cartoon (Nicktoon)
 * Damn Nature, You Scary! - BET nature show with running commentary by an excited but scared man.
 * Diane! - local daytime talk show
 * douchebags - Jackass parody airing on PTV.
 * Fast Animals, Slow Children - Fox
 * Gumbel 2 Gumbel: Beach Justice - cop drama starring Bryant Gumbel and Greg Gumbel.
 * Hitler - Talk show starring Adolf Hitler
 * Homicide: Life on Sesame Street - Peter's hallucination of "Bert" from Sesame Street as a homicide detective
 * How I Met Your Father - parody of How I Met Your Mother
 * Jolly Farm Revue - BBC kids' show. Stewie travels to Europe to meet the show's supposedly jovial host, who is anything but in person.
 * KISS Forum - local access talk show, host is the same as the Battlestar show (This show actually did exist on RI Public access.)
 * ''KISS Saves Santa
 * Midnight Q - TV show hosted by Glen Quagmire airing on PTV.
 * My Black Son - sitcom Peter made in his mind with Emanuel Lewis playing his son.
 * Quahog Creek - show starring Peter Griffin and Carter Pewterschmidt. (parody of Dawson's Creek)
 * That Black Guy Must Be Doing Well Because Everyting He Owns Is White
 * The Real Live Griffins - reality show
 * Robert - Everybody Loves Raymond spin-off.
 * ''Rodney King of Queens
 * The Scooby-Doo Murder Files - parody of Scooby-Doo cartoons
 * Sherry and the Anus - inane sitcom
 * The Side Boob Hour - a PTV show hosted by Peter Griffin
 * Two and a HALF men - two men and the upper section of a man to form two and a half men, parody of Two and a Half Men
 * ''Who Wants to Marry Corky from Life Goes On?"
 * World's Sluttiest Dogs - FOX TV

''Fantasy Island

 * Jungle Man - action/adventure program which featured the exploits of a Tarzan-like character.

''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

 * The Brown Hornet - A superhero program often mirroring the plot of the "Fat Albert" episode.

''Father Ted

 * Father Ben - A sitcom watched by Ted and Dougal, which is exactly like Father Ted.

FlashForward

 * Tim Tim and Squirrlio - A children's cartoon in the vein of Spongebob Squarepants.

''The Flintstones

 * Beat the Sundial - game show, a prehistoric version of Beat the Clock
 * The Ed Sulleystone Show - variety show, a parody of The Ed Sullivan Show
 * The Happy Housewife - a short-lived cooking show that starred Wilma Flintstone
 * Hum Along With Herman - parody of Sing Along With Mitch
 * The Prize is Priced - game show, a parody of The Price is Right
 * Peek-A-Boo Camera - parody of Candid Camera
 * Shinrock - a teen dance show, a parody of Shindig!
 * Superstone - a superhero show
 * The Yogi Cave Bear Show - a parody of The Yogi Bear Show; in the episode Glue for Two, Fred Flintstone's irate reply to one character's attempt at wit is "If I want laughs, I'll call Yogi Bear!" Ironicially, Yogi and Boo-Boo made a cameo in one episode where they succeeded in stealing the Flintstones' picnic basket at a modern stone age version of Jellystone Park.

For Your Consideration

 * Hollywood Now - television entertainment news show

Freakazoid!

 * Hero Boy (parody of Astro Boy)

Friends

 * Mac and C.H.E.E.S.E - extremely short-lived crime drama/sci-fi program. Joey Tribbiani was the star.
 * Days Of Our Lives - a parody of the real-life drama of the same name starring Joey Tribbiani until he 'died'.

The Frost Report

 * Frost Over England

Full House

 * Wake Up, San Francisco
 * Ranger Joe (originally Ranger Roy)

Futurama

 * All My Circuits - soap opera; parody of All My Children
 * Battle of the Network Space Krakens - parody of Battle of the Network Stars
 * Beverly Hills, 90210 A.D.
 * Celebrity Ape Fight
 * Cop Department - parody of COPS
 * Date Night - news show hosted by Morbo and Linda
 * Down Home Country Kitchen with Helmut Spargel - cooking show
 * Entertainment and Earth Invasion Tonite - news magazine show hosted by Morbo and Linda
 * The Essence of Elzar - cooking show; parody of Essence of Emeril
 * Everybody Loves Hypnotoad - title parody of Everybody Loves Raymond
 * Good Morning Earth - morning news show hosted by Morbo and Linda, parody of Good Morning America
 * Iron Cook - cooking show, parody of Iron Chef
 * Late Night with Humorbot 5.0 - parody of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
 * The Real World: The Sun - parody of The Real World
 * The Scary Door - Twilight Zone parody
 * Single Female Lawyer - 20th century show; parody of Ally McBeal
 * The Zombie Osbournes
 * ''This is Crazy

Goodness Gracious Me

 * The Book Programme

Hannah Montana

 * Are You Dumber Than a Dog? - spoofs Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
 * Wake Up, It's Wendy
 * Mac and Mickey

Histeria!

 * Ask Me If I Care - talk show hosted by Toast
 * Barry Ding Live - parody of Larry King Live
 * The Confucious Group
 * Convert or Die!
 * Duets - parody of The Dating Game
 * It's All Greek to Me - parody of Jeopardy!
 * Matching Wits - parody of The Dating Game
 * Miss Information and Company
 * My Buddy Stalin
 * Pepper's Pep Rally - talk show hosted by Pepper Mills
 * Pop Quiz
 * Strange Coincidences
 * The Thomas Jefferson Program
 * What's My Job?

Home Improvement

 * Tool Time
 * Cooking with Irma
 * Knitting with Norm

Hope & Faith

 * Days of Our Love - a parody of Days of Our Lives, in which The Sacred and the Sinful was said to have done a crossover with
 * Good Morning Glen Falls - a morning news program in which Faith Fairfield (played by Kelly Ripa) substituted for an extremely inebriated weatherman who literally fell down drunk; she was for a short time employed as the show's weathergirl and dated the show's anchor (played by Dean Cain)
 * The Sacred and the Sinful - a soap opera in which Faith Fairfield won two Daytime Emmys for, was fired from and whose sets she accidentally burned down after burning her contract in a sign of disgust over being fired from the show; title is a parody of The Young and the Restless or The Bold and the Beautiful

''Horrid Henry

 * Mutant Max
 * Rapper Zapper
 * Rapper Zapper Marathon
 * Duppy Duckling
 * The Singing Cars
 * Fluffy Fairies
 * Terminator Gladiator
 * Gross-Out
 * Class 0
 * Gross Class 0
 * Happy Hippos
 * Gross Class 0 Meets Terminator Gladiator
 * Kid Swap (parody of Wife Swap)
 * World Chess Championships
 * World Lying Down Championships
 * Tiddly Winks Championships
 * The Star Factor
 * The Other Way Round
 * The Happy Nappy
 * The Duppy Duckling's Dancing Nappies
 * The Carbroom Mansion
 * Antiques Rogue Show

How I Met Your Mother

 * Million Dollar Heads or Tails (Hosted by Regis Philbin and taped in New York City. The game is essentially coin flipping. The game allows contestants to poll the audience, which will presumably split 50/50. The show references two shows Philbin actually hosted; Million Dollar Password and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.)

Humf

 * Super Tiger

iCarly

 * America Sings - a singing competition that is an obvious parody of American Idol, in which real-life former Idol runner-up David Archuleta was seen as a contestant and won the competition as a result of Carly and Sam urging viewers of their web show to vote for him in the competition
 * Girly Cow - presumed to be an animated series
 * iCarly - a television version of the real-life series' titular web show, which initially borrowed the format of Carly and Sam's web show (however with a house band, a la what is commonly used on a late night talk show) seen in the season one episode "iCarly Saves TV", but head of the network the series is sold to makes numerous changes such as the addition of a Barney the Dinasour-type character named Tebo and the firing of Carly's co-host Sam (who is replaced by a prima donna child actress); Freddie and Carly both quit the show afterwards due to their dislike of the changes, and the show is retooled into a sitcom featuring Tebo and the actress, with Carly, Sam and Freddie becoming legally able to do their show on the internet in its original form
 * Totally Terri - a sitcom that parodies iCarly airing on The Dingo Channel (likely a parody of Disney Channel, the rival of iCarly's parent network Nickelodeon), which caused Carly and Sam to go to the offices of Dingo Channel to get the writers of Totally Terri to stop stealing the material used on their web show; eventually using backmail (threatening to disclose that the channel kept the frozen head of the company's founder in the building)

The Jeffersons

 * Bobbles, Bangles and Booboos - Parody of TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes

Joey

 * Deep Powder - TV drama that starred Joey Tribbiani. The show was described as Baywatch on skis.  His character was killed off after he became too demanding on the set.

Kappa Mikey

 * LilyMu

Kim Possible

 * Agony County - a soap opera that Kim and Ron were watching in Bad Boy
 * Evil Eye for the Bad Guy - a fashion advice show for villains featured as one of the many shows that the main characters take part in when they are sucked into the world of cable TV in the episode Dimension Twist
 * The Fearless Ferret - parody of the 1960s Batman series that was cancelled after two seasons as two of its actors spent most of their lives afterwards believing they were truly their characters
 * Pals - another TV show featured in Dimension Twist
 * Monkey Island - featured in Dimension Twist

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

 * 60 - parody of 24, in which each episode is one second of a minute-long story
 * Blackberry Street Challenge
 * Heaven, Hell, or Purgatory - Vatican game show where three priests try to correctly state whether a celebrity will go to Heaven, Hell, or Purgatory.
 * Man-Babies in Shopping Carts
 * Out-Drink the Robot
 * Pop Up Surprise - A gameshow where the contestants are babies
 * Stackenblocken - German game show where contestants have to arrange items on a dresser in right angles
 * Stereotypes on Dirt Bikes
 * The Botchelor
 * Yay/Boo the Bear
 * Misplaced - Parody of Lost

Lost

 * Exposé - An American crime show shot in Australia. Ssimilar to VIP and Charlie's Angels. The show follows the adventures of two crime fighting strippers named Crystal and Autumn. Nikki Fernandez, who was on Oceanic 815 guest starred as fellow crime fighting stripper Corvette. In Nikki's final episode it is revealed that the girls mentor Mr LaShade, played by Billy Dee Williams, is also the shows main villain The Cobra. Expose is also shown in South Korea.

Married... with Children

 * Psycho Dad, a western-type series that Al Bundy is a fan of and was referenced to in several episodes, which prompts him and his "NO MA'AM" group to go to Washington to plead the FCC's case against the show's violent content after finding out that it was cancelled.
 * The New Adventures of Psycho Dad
 * Psycho Mom, a spinoff of Psycho Dad
 * You Can't Miss, a Dating Game-style show on which Bud appears. On the fictional game, the choosing bachelorette can go on a second date with the winning bachelor (in this case, Bud), or the show's residential hunk.
 * The Masculine Feminist, a talk show hosted by Jerry Springer, which Al Bundy and his group "NO MA'AM" take over during the show and bound and gag Springer to a chair.
 * Peas in a Pod - satire of "Married... with Children" itself; Kelly auditions for a sitcom role, and the producers base the series on her reminiscences of her family life. "Peas In a Pod" is canceled after 'some woman in Michigan' initiates a boycott against its sponsors, parodying a real life (but unsuccessful) boycott against "Married... with Children."
 * Touchdown Trivia, a sports trivia game

Marvel Comics

 * It's Just So Sprite - sitcom on Tweenie Channel, starring "Colin" (really Sprite from the Eternals as seen in Eternals vol. 3 (2006)

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

 * WJM-TV Evening News – Minneapolis news show on which many of the main characters worked

Mock the Week

 * Channel 4's WankWeek - with Leslie Grantham, created by Andy Parsons
 * The Boy who's arms and arse and head fell off - A parody of Channel 4's BodyShock series, created by Frankie Boyle
 * GayWatch - A parody of Springwatch with Bill Oddie centring Britain's Parks at night, created by Frankie Boyle
 * Naked Table Tennis - with Ann Widdecombe created by Russell Howard
 * Grannies Do The Filthiest Things - A parody of Kids Do The Funniest Things, created by Russell Howard
 * ''Jack Straw's What Not to Wear - created by Hugh Dennis
 * Where Do You Think You Are? - A parody of Who Do You Think You Are? but portrayed as the senile dementia show, created by Hugh Dennis

The Monkees

 * The Captain Crocodile Show - Children's program spoofing Captain Kangaroo. (From the episode "Captain Crocodile"; oddly, this parallels Charles Nelson Reilly's later show Uncle Croc's Block.)
 * The Dr. Sisters Show - Psychiatric advice program (Hosted by Dr. Lorraine Sisters). From the episode "The Monkees Get Out More Dirt."
 * Frogman - The Monkees perform a fantasy sequence spoofing the 1960s series Batman in the episode "Captain Crocodile".
 * Monkees Shopping Land - Actually, a fictional TV network, spoofing The Home Shopping Network in their 1997 ABC-TV special Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees.
 * Ted Hack's Original Amateur Hour - Parody of Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour from the episode "Too Many Girls".
 * To Tell a Fib - The Monkees spoof the game show To Tell the Truth in the episode "Captain Crocodile".
 * What's My Scene? - The Monkees parody this spoof of game show What's My Line also in "Captain Crocodile".

Monty Python's Flying Circus

 * Blackmail!, from episode 18, "Live from the Grill-O-Mat"
 * Boxing Tonight, from episode 37, "Dennis Moore"
 * Dad's Doctor, from episode 38, "A Book at Bedtime"
 * Dad's Pooves, from episode 38, "A Book at Bedtime"
 * Farming Club, from episode 28, "Mr. and Mrs. Brian Norris' Ford Popular"
 * Historical Impersonations, from 13, "It's the Arts"
 * Is There?, from episode 36, "E. Henry Thripshaw's Disease"
 * It's a Living, from episode 19, "It's a Living"
 * It's the Arts, from episode 1, "Whither Canada?"
 * It's the Mind, from episode 16, "D&eacute;j&agrave; Vu"
 * It's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from episode 1, "Whither Canada?"
 * Limestone Dear Limestone, from episode 38, "A Book at Bedtime"
 * The Money Programme, from episode 29 "The Money Programme"
 * Nationwide, from episode 43, "Hamlet"
 * On the Dad's Liver Bachelors at Large, from episode 38, "A Book at Bedtime"
 * Prejudice, from episode 37, "Dennis Moore"
 * Probe Around, from episode 13, "It's the Arts"
 * The Ratings Game, from episode 38, "A Book at Bedtime"
 * Storage Jars, from episode 33, "Sam Peckinpah's 'Salad Days'"
 * Up the Palace, from episode 38, "A Book at Bedtime"

The Muppet Show and Muppets Tonight

 * The Muppet Show – the weekly variety show, overseen by Kermit the Frog, which included music, comedy sketches, and stunts
 * Bay of Pigs Watch - parody of Baywatch
 * Bear on Patrol - cop show starring Fozzie Bear
 * EIEIO-R - parody of ER
 * Gonzo and Rizzo's Amazing Discoveries
 * The Kermit the Frog Club, parody of The Mickey Mouse Club. During her guest appearance on Muppets Tonight, its revealed that Cindy Crawford was once a "frogkateer".
 * Muppet Match-Up, - parody of The Dating Game. During her guest appearance on Muppets Tonight, it is revealed that Michelle Pfeiffer "appeared as a contestant".
 * NYPD Green - parody of NYPD Blue
 * Pigs in Space - parody of Star Trek: The Original Series
 * Pigs in Space: Deep Dish Nine, The Next Generation - parody of later Star Trek
 * Veterinary Hospital - medical drama, title parodies General Hospital

Murphy Brown

 * FYI - a news show Murphy works for

My Name Is Earl

 * Estrada or Nada? - reality TV program featuring actor Eric Estrada
 * Inside Probe - TV news program similar to A Current Affair. Hosted by Geraldo Rivera.

Network

 * The Howard Beale Show - a program where the near-mad former newscaster gives his rants to the public
 * The Mao Tse Tung Hour - a reality television program about revolutionary terrorists
 * UBS Evening News - Nightly newscast of the Union Broadcasting System

Newhart

 * Book Talk
 * Pearl's Kitchen
 * Pirate Pete's Cartoon Lagoon
 * Vermont Today

Nip/Tuck

 * Hearts and Scalpels

The O.C.

 * Briefcase or No Briefcase - a parody of Deal or No Deal
 * Sexy Doctor Drama
 * High Powered Lawyers
 * Police Scientists: Las Vegas.
 * The Valley - A teenage high school drama set inside the teenage high school drama

Peppa Pig

 * Detective Potato
 * The Amazing Mr. Potato
 * The Mr. Potato Show

Pulp Fiction

 * Fox Force Five - a failed TV pilot

Quantum Leap

 * Time Patrol - a 1950s children's show

Red Dwarf

 * Androids - a soap, watched by Kryten, starring Androids and other robots.

Remington Steele

 * Atomic Man - a 1960s superhero-themed TV show

The Ren and Stimpy Show

 * The Muddy Mudskipper Show

Robot Chicken

 * America's Most Tragic Home Videos - parody of America's Funniest Home Videos
 * A Day in the Life of the Olsen Twins
 * Behind The Music: Electric Mayhem
 * Dicks with Time-Machines (Also Heroes with Time-Machines)
 * Golden Girls and the City - Golden Girls/Sex and the City parody
 * The Real World: Metropolis
 * Sabrina the Teenage Bitch - parody of the 1996 version of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
 * Senior Mutant Ninja Turtles - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles parody
 * Seth Green Power Hour
 * The Six Million Peso Man - The Six Million Dollar Man parody
 * The Surrealer Life - The Surreal Life parody
 * Unsolved Case Files - Unsolved Mysteries parody
 * Two Kirks, a Khan and a Pizza Place - parody of Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place
 * Whalias
 * Who Poop Last? - Japanese game show
 * The World's Most One-Sided Fistfights Caught on Film
 * You Can't Do That on Robot Chicken
 * Zombie Idol

Saturday Night Live

 * ...and a Pizza Place spinoff of Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place
 * The Antonio Banderas, how do you say? Ah yes, Show
 * Appalachian Emergency Room
 * As World Turn
 * Astronaut Jones
 * The Barry Gibb Talk Show
 * Behind The Music: The Chicago Bears Shufflin' Crew
 * Besos y Lágrimas (Mexican telenovela)
 * Brian Fellows: Safari Planet - a kids animal show spoof starring Tracy Morgan.
 * Bronx Beat
 * Channel 5 Late Night Movie - spoof of WNEW-TV/WNYW New York's Channel 5 (Metromedia) Late Movie, which isn't the same
 * The Céline Dion Show
 * Christmas Time for the Jews
 * Church Chat with The Church Lady
 * Coffee Talk
 * Consumer Probe - Hosted by Candice Bergen.
 * Cooking with Wine
 * Daily Affirmation with Stuart Smalley
 * The Dark Side with Nat X
 * Dry Eyes - parody of Jeopardy!
 * The Falconer
 * Fernando's Hideaway - talk show hosted by actor Fernando Lamas (portrayed by Billy Crystal)
 * Fred Garvin: Male Prostitute
 * Fugly Betsy - ripoff of Ugly Betty
 * Good Hitting Police
 * The Gym Teacher
 * Hey, Remember the '80s?
 * Hip Hop Kids
 * Jackie Rogers Jr's $100,000 Jackpot Wad - gameshow, parody of Pyramid
 * The Joe Pesci Show
 * La Política Non Correcto - Univisión talk show hosted by Ramón Díaz Rojo, mocking US Spanish language TV; parody of Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher
 * La Rivista della Televisione con Vinny Vedecci
 * "Let's Talk and Talk and Talk and Talk About the Movies"
 * The Little Richard Simmons Show - Parody on "The Richard Simmons show" hosted by Little Richard (But acted like Richard Simmons)
 * The Local News
 * Looks At Books
 * Love Boat: The Next Generation - TV show that combined The Love Boat and Star Trek: The Next Generation
 * Maraka - parody of Dora the Explorer
 * Morning Latte
 * Mister Robinson's Neighborhood - parody of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
 * Night Passions - Cinemax show
 * The Nude House of Wacky People
 * Ohhhhh! - gameshow
 * Opie's Back! - Ron Howard parodies his Opie Taylor role as an adult in an update sequel to The Andy Griffith Show
 * OJ Today
 * Perspectives - Hosted by Lionel Osbourne.
 * Pretty Living
 * The Prince Show
 * Robot Repair
 * The Rickey Rat Club - parody of The Mickey Mouse Club
 * Riley's Way- "the best show in the history of The CW"; featured a former backgroung character who appeared on Quantum Leap (played by Brian Williams).
 * The Sarcastic Clapping Family of Southampton
 * Scottish Soccer Hooligan Weekly
 * Showbiz Grande Explosión
 * Simon - BBC1 children's show
 * Suckerpunch
 * Spade in America
 * Sprockets
 * The Tony Bennett Show
 * Theater Stories
 * Toonces the Driving Cat
 * Torboto
 * Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer
 * Victims Of Sharkbite
 * Wake Up Wakefield
 * Wayne's World
 * Weekend Update
 * Who Can Figure Out Such Devices?
 * Who Wants to Win a Roll of Pennies?

The Shari Show

 * Captain Person (Parody of Captain Kangaroo, a children's show with a kangaroo host)

The Simpsons
See also Media in The Simpsons


 * 1895 Challenge (reality show, parody of PBSs The 1900 House)
 * A Connie Chung Christmas
 * Admiral Baby
 * Afternoon Yak (women's talk show, parody of ABC's The View)
 * All in the Family 1999
 * All-Star Boxing
 * America's Funniest Tornadoes (Possibly a mashup of America's Funniest Home Videos and a Fox style shockumentary)
 * America's Most Armed and Dangerous (parody of America's Most Wanted)
 * The Adventures of Gravey and Jobriath (parody of The Adventures of Davey and Goliath)
 * Animal Survivor
 * Battling Seizure Robots (Japanese cartoon that causes seizures, referencing the Pokémon episode "Dennō Senshi Porygon")
 * Behind the Laughter (parody of Behind the Music)
 * Ben (talk show, hosted by Gentle Ben)
 * The Bohring World of Niels Bohr
 * The California Prunes (parody of The California Raisins)
 * Carnival of the Stars (parody of Circus of the Stars)
 * Chop Shop'd, a parody of Punk'd in which a person's car is chop shopped
 * COPS in Springfield
 * Curling for Loonies - Canadian sports show, "The Bart Wants What It Wants" episode.
 * Dangerdog - Parody of Underdog
 * Don't Go There (parody of Friends)
 * Do Shut Up (British sitcom "Not hard to see why it's England's longest running series, and today, we're showing all seven episodes!")
 * ¿Dónde Está Justice?, a Spanish show about law and order and justice, possibly a parody of Divorce Court
 * The Drowningest Catch, (parody of The Deadliest Catch)
 * Edward the Penitent (parody of Edward the Confessor)
 * Ethnic Mismatch Comedy #644!
 * Eye on Springfield - local news magazine show
 *  Eye on Eye on Springfield - Shelbyville show highlighting the local news shows errors
 * Fart Date
 * Frame Up
 * The Gabbo Show - afternoon kids' show
 * Grade School Challenge - quiz show
 * The Grand Nationals of Sand Castle Building Preview Show.
 * Happy Smile Super Challenge Family Wish Show - Japanese game show
 * Has-Been Celebrity Poker (Parody of Celebrity Poker Showdown)
 * Head Butts
 * Hunks (parody of Studs)
 * I Can't Believe They Invented It! - infomercial
 * Inside Football Today (parody of The NFL Today)
 * It Never Ends - soap opera (parody of Days of our Lives)
 * The Itchy & Scratchy Show - Violent children's cartoon (parody of Tom & Jerry)
 * Itchy & Scratchy & Friends Hour
 * The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show
 * Japanese Friends
 * Jock Center - sports program which once features Homer, always begins with three story titles that rhyme
 * Kidz Newz
 * Knightboat, the crime-solving boat (parody of Knight Rider)
 * "The Krusty the Clown Story: Booze, Drugs, Guns, Lies, Blackmail, and Laughter!" Starring Fyvush Finkel as Krusty the Clown!
 * The Krusty the Klown Show (afternoon kids' show)
 * The Sideshow Bob Cavalcade of Whimsy (name of the show when Sideshow Bob takes over)
 * The Laughter Family (animated)
 * Law & Order: Elevator Inspectors Unit (parody of the various spin offs of Law & Order)
 * The Mattel and Mars Bar Quick Energy Chocobot Hour
 * McGarnigle (cop drama), parody of gritty 1970s crime dramas such as Columbo or McCloud. Title could also be seen as a parody of many '70s dramas using the character's surname as a title, such as the examples given.
 * Me Wantee ("America's favorite game show!", spoof of Who Wants to be a Millionaire?)
 * MTC: Monkey Trauma Center (parody of ER with monkeys)
 * Municipal Roundtable (local access)
 * No Pants Island
 * Nookie in New York (parody of Sex and the City)
 * The Opal Show (parody of The Oprah Winfrey Show
 * Padz (parody of MTV Cribs)
 * Pardon My Zinger (British comedy)
 * Police Cops (parody of Miami Vice)
 * President Clown
 * Promiscuous Idiots Island (parody of Temptation Island "Welcome back to Promiscuous Idiots Island on Fox, the home of promiscuous idiots")
 * Radioactive Man (campy 60s/70s superhero show, parody of Batman)
 * Robot Rumble (parody of Robot Wars, title parodies Rumble Robots )
 * Rock Bottom (parody of Hard Copy)
 * Search For The Sun - soap opera whose title is suggested by Search for Tomorrow
 * Secrets of National Security Revealed
 * Shut Your Gob (British sitcom)
 * Smartline (local news roundtable show, parody of ABC's Nightline)
 * Soul Mass Transit System (parody of Soul Train)
 * Springfield Heights 9-2-1 (parody of Beverly Hills 90210)
 * The Springfield Squares (game show, parody of Hollywood Squares)
 * Sumo Babies
 * Talk to the Hand (sitcom starring David Faustino)
 * Taxicab Conversations (parody of Taxicab Confessions)
 * That 30s Show (parody of That 70s Show)
 * Tied to a Bear (reality show)
 * Toolin' Around (parody of Home Improvement)
 * Touch the Stove (sadistic game show)
 * Tuesday Night Live (parody of NBC's Saturday Night Live)
 * Trans-Clown-O-Morphs' (parody of Transformers)
 * When Animals Attack Magicians (parody of Fox's shockumentary, When Animals Attack)
 * When Buildings Collapse (parody of Fox style shockumentary)
 * When Dinosaurs Get Drunk (parody of Fox style shockumentary)
 * When Surgery Goes Wrong (parody of Fox style shockumentary)
 * Worker and Parasite (aired on The Krusty the Klown Show when Itchy and Scratchy had temporarily moved to the then more popular Gabbo Show) (Krusty Gets Kancelled)
 * World Class Wrestling
 * Ya Hoo! (parody of Hee Haw)

Seinfeld

 * Jerry, the infamous self-parody of the show itself. A major plot point in Season 4 of Seinfeld. Features all the characters of Seinfeld but played by different actors. It lasted for 1 episode.
 * Super Terrific Happy Hour, a Japanese television show that featured Jerry in the opening credits.

Sliders

 * The People's Court - is the highest court in the land in a Soviet-ruled America instead of a small claims court
 * Hanging with Mrs. Cooper
 * The Fresh Princess of Bel Air
 * Dragnet: The Next Generation
 * Skipper's Island (version of Gilligan's Island, possibly in current production, on an alternate Earth in one episode - the Skipper was as "goofy" as Gilligan in the normal Earth)
 * Mighty Morphin Texas Rangers (parody of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)
 * Judgement Game - is a game show where people are put on trial for crimes, including murder. The studio audience votes on guilt or innocence, and if found guilty, the defendant must choose one of three doors to win a "prize" (sentence). (Reference: Dead Man Sliding)
 * Lipschitz Live! - is a Jerry Springer style talk show. A large number of people on this alternate Earth are constantly watching this show. (Reference: episode titled Lipschitz Live!)
 * Mindgame - is a televised sports game similar to the game go, where the player must answer questions while holding a ball and prevent from being tagged. (Reference: episode Eggheads (Sliders))

South Park

 * Animals Close-Up with a Wide-Angle Lens - television show created by Craig.
 * Animals Close-Up with a Wide-Angle Lens Wearing Hats - television show created by Craig.
 * Chinpokomon - a parody of Pokémon
 * Cop Drama - a parody of all cop dramas.
 * Fat Abbott - a parody of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.
 * Huntin' and Killin' - public-access show hosted by Jimbo and Ned
 * Jesus and Pals - a public-access talk show hosted by Jesus
 * The It-Cheek the Koala and Seek The Kangaroo Show - Black Comedy & Gore children's cartoon, A parody of Tom & Jerry (Not for Little Kids, Babies & Big Babies).
 * Love Boat With Men - gay-themed show on HBC, "South Park Is Gay!" episode
 * The Queef Sisters, from season 13, episode 4, "Eat, Pray, Queef"
 * Red Racer - kids' show
 * Russell Crowe Fightin' Round the World
 * The Terrence and Phillip Show - vulgar children's cartoon and live-action show

Spitting Image

 * Anderton and God - cop show starring James Anderton and God as two crimefighting policemen
 * Rubinovski and Franks - American cop show about the fictional New York Petty Crime Division
 * You Must Be the Cheque - sitcom about a television screenwriter

SpongeBob SquarePants

 * The Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy

Stargate SG-1

 * Wormhole X-Treme! - sci-fi TV program based on leaked information from the Stargate program
 * Teal'c P.I. - a spoof detective show created by and featuring Teal'c

Sonny With a Chance

 * So Random! - a sketch comedy show that stars Sonny Munroe, Tawni Hart, Nico Harris, Grady Mitchell and Zora Lancaster (five of the six main characters), and has a rivalry with Mackenzie Falls (likely a parody of the Nickelodeon series All That, which the series' executive producers Brian Robbins and Sharla Sumpter Bridgett worked on).
 * Mackenzie Falls - a teen drama that stars Chad Dylan Cooper (the sixth main character), and critisizes So Random!, saying they're not real actors (a parody of popular teen dramas, though its title is suggested by Dawson's Creek).
 * Teen Gladiators
 * Meal or No Meal - a parody of Deal or No Deal
 * Hoosier Girl
 * Millimonia
 * Tween Weekly TV - the entertainment show that Sonny and Chad were both interviewed by.
 * Gotcha with Gilroy Smith - an "evil talkshow (as Sonny called it)" hosted by Gilroy Smith that had Sonny, Tawni and Chad guest starring on it.

Super Mario World

 * All-Star Prehistoric Tag-Team Wrestling
 * Mr. Koopa's Neighborhood - A children's show advertised by Bowser
 * Koopa Sez' - An exercise program used by Bowser to brainwash people into capturing the Mario Bros.

That Mitchell and Webb Look

 * Big Talk
 * Get Me Hennimore!
 * Numberwang
 * The Quiz Broadcast

Tiny Toon Adventures

 * Immature Radioactive Samurai Slugs - A parody of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles featured in the episode "Slugfest."

Transmetropolitan

 * Anthrax Cat - violence-laden children's cartoon.
 * Magical Truthsaying Bastard Spidey - Unwanted Anime version of Spider Jerusalem's newspaper column in Transmetropolitan
 * The Sex Puppets - futuristic version of Sesame Street in Transmetropolitan

Twin Peaks

 * Invitation to Love – a soap opera

Two and a Half Men

 * Stiffs – CSI-type show
 * Oshikuru: Demon Samurai – theme song was written by Charlie. The anime also features in The Big Bang Theory (Episode 3.03)

The Two Ronnies

 * Band of Slaves
 * Death Can Be Fatal
 * Done to Death
 * Stop! You're Killing Me

UHF

 * ********** Today
 * Beat the Loan Shark
 * Bowling for Burgers
 * Celebrity Mud Wrestling featuring Mikhail Gorbachev
 * Dog Racing from Rio de Janeiro 
 * Druids on Parade
 * Eye On Toxic Waste
 * Fun With Dirt
 * Leave it to Bigfoot
 * My Three Mutants
 * Name That Stain
 * Practical Jokes and Bloopers
 * Raoul's Wild Kingdom - sadistic animal show
 * Secrets of the Universe - educational television hosted by the titular station's tech guy.
 * Stanley Spadowski's Clubhouse - bizarre kid's show hosted by man-child janitor Stanley Spadowski
 * Stay Fit! with Spike and Mike
 * Strip Solitaire - game show
 * That's Disgusting!
 * The Flying Pope
 * The Lice is Right
 * The Young and the Dyslexic
 * Those Darn Homos (Deleted Scene)
 * Town Talk - parody of daytime talk a la Geraldo Rivera and Jerry Springer
 * Uncle Nutzi's Clubhouse - failing kids' show
 * Underwater Bingo for Teens
 * Volcano Worshipper's Hour
 * Wheel Of Fish - parody of Wheel of Fortune and Let's Make a Deal
 * Wide World of Tractor Pulls
 * Wonderful World of Phlegm
 * You Bet Your Pink Slip

Ugly Betty
First season Telenovelas: Second Season Telenovelas: Other:
 * Vidas de Fuego (Lives of Fire) - A telenovela that is watched by the main characters.
 * Muchas Muchachas (Many Girls) - Same as above; also watched by Wilhelmina Slater's housekeeper, Evelyn.
 * Asesinato por Muerte (Murder By Death)
 * Los Pecados del Corazon (Sins of the Heart)
 * Rise & Shine America - Parody of Good Morning America; the show was used by Sofia Reyes to humiliate Daniel Meade after she tricked him into proposing marriage as part of an article she was doing in the episode "Sofia's Choice".

V for Vendetta

 * A Change of Pace - police drama
 * Interface - news program
 * Storm Saxon - an openly racist action hero show
 * You Have to Laugh - situation comedy

Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him

 * Beat the Reaper - A game show where contestants are injected with viruses and must identify the disease within 30 seconds.