References in popular culture: Add multiple citation neededs; remove bullet points; remove uncited speculative entries← Previous revisionRevision as of 01:02, 10 November 2026 Line 56: Line 56: ===Comics=== ===Comics=== [[Chris Claremont]] and [[John Byrne (cartoonist)|John Byrne]]'s 1980 rendition, in [[Marvel Comics]]' ''[[X-Men]]'', of [[Jean Grey]] as the Black Queen of the [[Hellfire Club (comics)|Hellfire Club]] was inspired by Emma Peel in the 1966 ''Avengers'' episode "[[A Touch of Brimstone]]". In the [[story arc]] of ''Uncanny X-Men'' #132–134, the outfit Jean Grey wears as the Hellfire Club's Black Queen is also highly similar to the costume. [[Chris Claremont]] and [[John Byrne (cartoonist)|John Byrne]]'s 1980 rendition, in [[Marvel Comics]]' ''[[X-Men]]'', of [[Jean Grey]] as the Black Queen of the [[Hellfire Club (comics)|Hellfire Club]] was inspired by Emma Peel in the 1966 ''Avengers'' episode "[[A Touch of Brimstone]]". In the [[story arc]] of ''Uncanny X-Men'' #132–134, the outfit Jean Grey wears as the Hellfire Club's Black Queen is also highly similar to the costume.{{cn}} In 1991’s ''Doctor Who Monthly'' #173, Gary Russell and artists [[Mike Collins (comics) | Mike Collins]] and Steve Pini show [[Captain Britain]] about to hit [[John Steed]] when Emma Peel shows up behind him. In 1991’s ''Doctor Who Monthly'' #173, Gary Russell and artists [[Mike Collins (comics) | Mike Collins]] and Steve Pini show [[Captain Britain]] about to hit [[John Steed]] when Emma Peel shows up behind him.{{cn}} ⚫ *Emma Peel and [[John Steed]] were spotted in the crowd in ''[[Kingdom Come (comics)|Kingdom Come]]'' #2 (1996) by [[Mark Waid]] and [[Alex Ross]], where they are both in a bar scene. ⚫ Emma Peel and [[John Steed]] were spotted in the crowd in ''[[Kingdom Come (comics)|Kingdom Come]]'' #2 (1996) by [[Mark Waid]] and [[Alex Ross]], where they are both in a bar scene.{{cn}} A parody of Emma Peel appears in [[Alan Moore]]'s comic ''[[The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier]]'' as "Emma Night", daughter of industrialist Sir John Night, where she shares a mutual attraction with "[[List of James Bond parodies and spin-offs#Comics|Jimmy]]", of whom her [[paternal]] "[[Bulldog Drummond|Uncle Hugo]]" disapproves.{{cite web|author=Nevins, Jess|url=http://jessnevins.com/annotations/2009annotations.html |title=Annotations to ''League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', Volume III, Chapter Three, a.k.a. ''Century: 2009''|website=JessNevins.com|author-link=Jess Nevins }} She returns in ''[[The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century]] 2009'' (Chapter 3. Let It Come Down) as the new "[[M (James Bond)|M]]", head of MI5. She is drawn to resemble [[Judi Dench]]'s M from the James Bond films. Emma Night later acquires eternal youth and becomes a major character in the final instalments of the series. A parody of Emma Peel appears in [[Alan Moore]]'s comic ''[[The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier]]'' as "Emma Night", daughter of industrialist Sir John Night, where she shares a mutual attraction with "[[List of James Bond parodies and spin-offs#Comics|Jimmy]]", of whom her [[paternal]] "[[Bulldog Drummond|Uncle Hugo]]" disapproves.{{cite web|author=Nevins, Jess|url=http://jessnevins.com/annotations/2009annotations.html |title=Annotations to ''League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'', Volume III, Chapter Three, a.k.a. ''Century: 2009''|website=JessNevins.com|author-link=Jess Nevins }} She returns in ''[[The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century]] 2009'' (Chapter 3. Let It Come Down) as the new "[[M (James Bond)|M]]", head of MI5. She is drawn to resemble [[Judi Dench]]'s M from the James Bond films. Emma Night later acquires eternal youth and becomes a major character in the final instalments of the series. The late 1960s revamping of [[Wonder Woman]] by [[Mike Sekowsky]] as a mod-dressing, karate-chopping but non-superpowered feminist icon was directly modeled on Mrs Peel.{{cite book|quote="We were all in love with Diana Rigg and that show she was on." Mike Sekowsky|first=Les|last= Daniels|title=Wonder Woman: The Complete History|publisher=Chronicle|date=2004 The late 1960s revamping of [[Wonder Woman]] by [[Mike Sekowsky]] as a mod-dressing, karate-chopping but non-superpowered feminist icon was directly modeled on Mrs Peel.{{cite book|quote="We were all in love with Diana Rigg and that show she was on." Mike Sekowsky|first=Les|last= Daniels|title=Wonder Woman: The Complete History|publisher=Chronicle|date=2004 Line 69: Line 68: ===Music=== ===Music=== The music video for [[the Pretenders]]' 1986 single "[[Don't Get Me Wrong]]" is a tribute to ''The Avengers'' and inserts lead singer [[Chrissie Hynde]] into the role of Emma Peel. Other tracks related to Emma Peel include: The music video for [[the Pretenders]]' 1986 single "[[Don't Get Me Wrong]]" is a tribute to ''The Avengers'' and inserts lead singer [[Chrissie Hynde]] into the role of Emma Peel.{{cn}} *''Emma Peel Sessions'' (1993) is [[Purple Avengers]]' second LP release.{{cite web |url=http://purpleavengers.com/emma.htm |title=TiniSite |publisher=Purpleavengers.com |access-date=2010-10-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715132447/http://purpleavengers.com/emma.htm |archive-date=2011-07-15 }} ''Emma Peel Sessions'' (1993) is [[Purple Avengers]]' second LP release.{{cite web |url=http://purpleavengers.com/emma.htm |title=TiniSite |publisher=Purpleavengers.com |access-date=2010-10-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715132447/http://purpleavengers.com/emma.htm |archive-date=2011-07-15 }} ⚫ *''Thin Red Line'' (1980), the debut album of [[The Cretones]], includes a song titled "Mrs. Peel". ⚫ *The clip for "Emma Peel" from The Allies' debut album, ''Allies'' (1982), gave the band fleeting national recognition.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-allies-mn0001882547/biography |website=AllMusic.com|title=The Allies, brief bio}}{{cite web|url=http://historysdumpster.blogspot.com.au/2013/02/emma-peel-allies-1982.html|website=historydumpster|title=Allies pop band that seemed to have a lot of potential|date=2013-02-09}} ⚫ ''Thin Red Line'' (1980), the debut album of [[The Cretones]], includes a song titled "Mrs. Peel". ⚫ *''[[Pet Your Friends]]'' (1995), [[Dishwalla]]'s debut, includes a song titled "Miss Emma Peel".{{cite web|url=http://www.karaoketexty.cz/texty-pisni/dishwalla/miss-emma-peel-348397 |title=Miss Emma Peel (song, text/lyrics on ''Pet Your Friends'')|website=karaoketexty.cz}} ⚫ *The French rock band [[Matmatah]], in its debut album ''[[La Ouache]]'', included a whole song called ''Emma'' dedicated to Emma Peel. She also appears at the end of the official clip for another song, ''Lambé an Dro''. ⚫ The clip for "Emma Peel" from The Allies' debut album, ''Allies'' (1982), gave the band fleeting national recognition.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-allies-mn0001882547/biography |website=AllMusic.com|title=The Allies, brief bio}}{{cite web|url=http://historysdumpster.blogspot.com.au/2013/02/emma-peel-allies-1982.html|website=historydumpster|title=Allies pop band that seemed to have a lot of potential|date=2013-02-09}} ⚫ *The Ann Arbor band Slot released a 7" single called "Emma Peel" in the 1990s. ⚫ *The 4th track from Shark Inferno's album ''Puncture'' (2015) is titled, and about, "Emma Peel". ⚫ ''[[Pet Your Friends]]'' (1995), [[Dishwalla]]'s debut, includes a song titled "Miss Emma Peel".{{cite web|url=http://www.karaoketexty.cz/texty-pisni/dishwalla/miss-emma-peel-348397 |title=Miss Emma Peel (song, text/lyrics on ''Pet Your Friends'')|website=karaoketexty.cz}} ⚫ *[[Pussy Galore]] has one CD track titled "Play Emma For Me", on ''Sympathy For The Record Industry'' (1996).{{cite web|url=http://www.sympathyrecords.com/catalogue/pages1/SFTRI381.html|website=Sympathy Records|title=Sympathy For the Record Industry|date=1996|author=Pussy Galore|access-date=2015-08-12|archive-date=2021-10-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031190207/http://www.sympathyrecords.com/catalogue/pages1/SFTRI381.html|url-status=dead}} *Babette Novak of Babette's Feast and Femme de Champagne wrote a song titled "A-Peel", in 1984. ⚫ The French rock band [[Matmatah]], in its debut album ''[[La Ouache]]'', included a whole song called ''Emma'' dedicated to Emma Peel. She also appears at the end of the official clip for another song, ''Lambé an Dro''.{{cn}} ⚫ The Ann Arbor band Slot released a 7" single called "Emma Peel" in the 1990s.{{cn}} ⚫ The 4th track from Shark Inferno's album ''Puncture'' (2015) is titled, and about, "Emma Peel".{{cn}} ⚫ [[Pussy Galore]] has one CD track titled "Play Emma For Me", on ''Sympathy For The Record Industry'' (1996).{{cite web|url=http://www.sympathyrecords.com/catalogue/pages1/SFTRI381.html|website=Sympathy Records|title=Sympathy For the Record Industry|date=1996|author=Pussy Galore|access-date=2015-08-12|archive-date=2021-10-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211031190207/http://www.sympathyrecords.com/catalogue/pages1/SFTRI381.html|url-status=dead}} ===TV=== ===TV=== *In the ''[[Good Eats]]'' episode "Flat Is Beautiful" (Episode: EA1C11), [[Alton Brown]] states the name of his pizza peel is "Emma".{{cite web|title=Flat is Beautiful|url=http://www.foodnetwork.com/shows/good-eats/3-series/flat-is-beautiful.html|website=Food Network}} In the ''[[Good Eats]]'' episode "Flat Is Beautiful" (Episode: EA1C11), [[Alton Brown]] states the name of his pizza peel is "Emma".{{cite web|title=Flat is Beautiful|url=http://www.foodnetwork.com/shows/good-eats/3-series/flat-is-beautiful.html|website=Food Network}} *In ''[[Married... with Children]]'' season 9, episode 3, Al tries to buy her [[VHS tape]]s. *The character Anita Knight from the [[BBC]] cartoon ''[[The Secret Show]]'' is slightly similar to Emma.{{citation needed|date=November 2015}} The British Spy, Agent K in the [[Disney Channel]] cartoon, [[The Replacements (TV series)|The Replacements]] is Based on Emma.{{cn}} *The British Spy, Agent K in the [[Disney Channel]] cartoon, [[The Replacements (TV series)|The Replacements]] is Based on Emma. *In [[The Venture Bros.|The Venture Bros]] there is a character based off of Emma Peel named Mz. Quymn who appears in a flashback in the episode ''Dr. Quymn, Medicine Woman''. In [[The Venture Bros.|The Venture Bros]] there is a character based off of Emma Peel named Mz. Quymn who appears in a flashback in the episode ''Dr. Quymn, Medicine Woman''.{{cn}} ==References and sources== ==References and sources==