Aquaman: 22 Easter Eggs & References Explained

20. Stingray

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One of the more surprising and hilarious Easter eggs occurs once Atlanna has spent the night sleeping in Thomas' home and is startled by the sound of the TV.

She instinctively hurls her trident through the television set, but not before viewers get a brief glimpse of what was airing on it: Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's legendary 1960s puppet TV series Stingray.

Stingray's similarities to Aquaman go deeper than a mere aquatic setting, though, with the show featuring a series of secret underwater races and also a kingdom ruled by a tyrannical despot. Sound familiar?

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