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Version of
Jésus (1999) (TV)
References
Yesu (1998)
 -  Both deal with similar content.
Referenced in
Passion of the Ass (2004) (V)
 -  title reference
Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain (2004) (TV)
The Making of 'The Passion of the Christ' (2004) (TV)
 -  (features scenes from the film)
The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV)
"Saturday Night Live: Colin Firth/Norah Jones (#29.14)" (2004)
 -  Mentioned on Weekend Update and in Hollywood vs History
"The Simpsons: The Ziff Who Came to Dinner (#15.14)" (2004)
 -  In the movie theatre there's a film called Fashion of the Christ.
"South Park: Good Times with Weapons (#8.1)" (2004)
 -  Cartman speaks about how he saw "Mel Gibson's movie The Passion" and what it taught him about Jews.
"South Park: Up the Down Steroid (#8.2)" (2004)
 -  "You didn't go see Mel Gibson's movie The Passion"
"South Park: The Passion of the Jew (#8.3)" (2004)
 -  the title of the episode is a play on the passion of the christ's title
Changed Lives: Miracles of the Passion (2004) (TV)
 -  The film is mentioned many times.
"South Park: AWESOM-O (#8.5)" (2004)
 -  playing in theaters in Hollywood
"Da Ali G Show: Rekognize (#2.2)" (2004)
 -  Someone refers to this film as a tool of educating on religion.
"Entourage: Date Night (#1.4)" (2004)
 -  The DJ of the radio show where Vince is a guest mentions this film
"Veronica Mars: You Think You Know Somebody (#1.5)" (2004)
 -  "...before you can say The Passion"
The Big Question (2004)
 -  Shot mainly inside that set but not a 'Making of'
"Gilmore Girls: The Party's Over (#5.8)" (2004)
 -  Finn wants to act out this film.
Seed of Chucky (2004)
 -  Redman said in the movie that Mel Gibson isn't the only one God talks to in Hollywood, which is an obvious jab at Mel Gibson saying that God told him to make "Passion"
The Passion of the Christies (2005) (V)
 -  title reference
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005) (TV)
 -  Kermit asks the crow "You haven't seen the movie "The Passion" by any chance?"
The God Who Wasn't There (2005)
 -  parts of the film shown and commented on
"Weeds: You Can't Miss the Bear (#1.1)" (2005)
 -  The movie is mentioned in this episode.
"Weeds: Fashion of the Christ (#1.4)" (2005)
 -  Episode title is a reference
3 Needles (2005)
 -  second section is titled: "The Passion of the Christ"
Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy (2005) (V)
 -  Referenced by title
"The Boondocks: The Garden Party (#1.1)" (2005)
 -  a priest tells Huey to see the movie
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2005)
 -  Explicitly mentioned by a character
The Passion of the Mao (2006)
 -  title reference
"The Boondocks: The Passion of Ruckus (#1.15)" (2006)
 -  the title is an obvious reference
The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury (2006) (TV)
 -  Referenced by name
"The Bedford Diaries: The Passion of the Beaver (#1.6)" (2006)
 -  episode title reference
Keeping Up with the Steins (2006)
 -  a rabbi says he wrote a book called The Passion of the Jew
"The New Adventures of Old Christine: The Passion of the Christine (#2.1)" (2006)
 -  title reference
"20 to 1: Great Aussie Movies (#3.5)" (2006)
 -  A poster for this movie is shown in a montage of posters for movies starring Mel Gibson in a segment on Mad Max.
An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006) (V)
 -  Directly mentioned in dialogue.
"Saturday Night Live: Annette Bening/Gwen Stefani/Akon (#32.8)" (2006)
 -  the re-cut Apocalypto trailer mentions Mel Gibson as the director of this movie
Crap Shoot: The Documentary (2007)
 -  Mentioned in film.
Constantine's Sword (2007)
 -  Discussed in the film.
"The Thick of It: Spinners and Losers (#2.2)" (2007)
 -  Jamie says that he will turn Julius into "Mel Gibson's Jesus".
Another Perfect Stranger (2007)
 -  movie is mentioned several times
Great Bolshy Yarblockos! Making 'A Clockwork Orange' (2007) (V)
 -  mentioned once
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (2007) (V)
 -  mentioned once
The Simpsons Game (2007) (VG)
 -  One of Bart's collectible Krusty posters, "Passion of the Krust", spoofs this film's posters
"HBO First Look: '10,000 BC': The Making of an Epic World (#15.4)" (2008)
 -  mentioned once
Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust (2008)
 -  title reference
The Wrestler (2008)
 -  Mentioned in dialogue.
"3satfestival: Rainald Grebe & Die Kapelle der Versöhnung - 1968 (#9.6)" (2008)
 -  When speaking of Jesus, Rainald Grebe mentions that Jesus was Mel Gibson's stunt double in his movie.
"The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Watchmen/Shuttle/12 (#1.2)" (2009)
 -  Ellen said there was more controversy surrounding Watchmen (2009) than The Passion of the Christ (2004)
"Jeopardy!: (#26.18)" (2009)
 -  Subject of a $400 clue in the category "Movie Bio Double"
"Jeopardy!: (#26.34)" (2009)
 -  Subject of a $400 clue in the category "Semitic Languages"
Featured in
Protocols of Zion (2005)
 -  Levin goes to see Gibson's film and talks with other attendees about it.
The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)
 -  Nominated in three categories
The God Who Wasn't There (2005)
 -  parts of the film shown and commented on
The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury (2006) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown
"SexTV: Mary Magdalene/Tammy Faye Starlite/A Moment with... Simon Blackburn (#8.19)" (2006)
 -  Clip from film used in episode.
"Getaway: Golden Getaway: Hidden Treasures (#15.14)" (2006)
 -  Some clips from this movie are shown during a story that visits one of its locations.
Spoofed in
"Saturday Night Live: Ben Affleck/N.E.R.D. (#29.15)" (2004)
 -  Spoofed in TV Funhouse
2004 MTV Movie Awards (2004) (TV)
 -  It was referred to in a Ron Burgandy skit.
The Outtakes of the Christ (2004)
 -  Because He had It coming
"Drawn Together: Gay Bash (#1.3)" (2004)
 -  The scene here Spanky Ham whacks Ling-Ling with a whip is a reminiscent to Jesus getting whipped before going on the cross.
"The Simpsons: Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass (#16.8)" (2005)
 -  Ned's films spoof this film's graphic depictions of the Bible
"Family Guy: North by North Quahog (#4.1)" (2005)
 -  'jesus/rush hour' parody scene
Christ in the City (2005)
 -  It's about Jesus the Jew's response to the film and his alter ego as Christ
"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Charlie Wants an Abortion (#1.2)" (2005)
 -  Mac laughs about it
"Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Christ Nail (#5.3)" (2005)
 -  The plot parodies the film
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (2005) (VG)
 -  A mission in GTA:LCS is named 'The Passion of the Heist' parodying the name of this title.
Passion to the Max (2006)
 -  Character of Mel Gibson fights for his religion
Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006)
 -  The priest attemps to use a spoof version of the DVD (with Mel Gibson's face on the cover) as a weapon against the chicken mutants.
"Robot Chicken: Celebutard Mountain (#3.9)" (2007)
 -  A parody of The Passion of the Christ. Starring Jesus Christ as he gets tortured by many medieval weapons.

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