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Professional wrestlers Keiji Mutoh, Franz Schumann, Paul Diamond, Bryan Danielson, Flex Armstrong and Sara Del Rey have used "The Final Countdown" as entrance music.
The song is featured extensively in the show Arrested Development. The character Gob Bluth (Will Arnett) uses it as the theme song to his illusion act.
The Detroit Pistons have used "The Final Countdown" as their introduction music since the Bad Boys era.
The sitcom Scrubs used this on a ukulele as the recurring character Ted quits during season 9.
The stage theme of Infinity Mijinion in Mega Man X6 is inspired by the song.
"The Final Countdown" is used as the entrance anthem for the home games of the French football team AJ Auxerre.
In 2009, Virgin Trains used this song in an advert to promote their services.
The song is featured in the video games Just Dance 4, NHL 11 and NHL Slapshot.
"The first Countdown" is the name of the final segment of every episode of music-based Norwegian television programmme "Popstokk" on NRK1.
The song is copied in the Bollywood movie Maine Pyar Kiya
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