"The Magical Meanie" is the first episode in which Jokey Smurf doesn't appear in.
Although he has a non-speaking cameo, "Sorcerer Smurf" marks the first appearance of Poet Smurf.
When Gargamel wishes that all the Smurfs will arrive to him, somehow Brainy and Papa Smurf don't arrive.
This is the second time that Gargamel finds the Smurf village.
In "The Magical Meanie", Gargamel is revealed to have had a great grandfather that he mentions when he found his great grandfather's book that has the magic words that would allow Genie Meanie to grant his wishes.