day violence died day violence died eighteenth episode simpsons seventh season originally aired fox network united_states march written john directed archer douglas guest stars chester alex roger jack anthropomorphic constitutional amendment end episode features versions lisa simpson appeared 1980s episode meets chester claims successfully proves creator studios owner characters claims stole idea studio awards billion settlement forced bankruptcy replaced parody rock bill segment lisa try bring find legal precedent help cause act kids save day instead episode finished 47th ratings week march nielsen rating highest rated fox network week episode received generally positive reception television critics dvd movie guide los_angeles daily_news enjoyed episode focus criticism episode focused observations generic television shows plot parade honoring meets elderly homeless person chester claims creator insists roger supposed creator characters stole idea proves claim animated short manhattan madness film suddenly destroyed shelter lets live house simpson family want leave want live streets suddenly coming idea properly compensate creating chester roger ceo studios ask million quickly thrown decides help lawyer sue studios case solid remembers saw original animation created sale comic book guy tricks homer money buying shows inscription proving creator roger admits father stole saying animation based judge rules favor orders pay million apparently entire corporation welfare happy longer poor sad realizes helping helped television studio bankrupt forced close lisa discover replaced parody rock bill segment search way cartoon find legal precedent help discover kids beaten discovering post office mascot ripped studios helped secure large cash settlement government studios despite happy air lisa leave disturbed spotlight stolen later day tries comfort kids simpson household window telling fault helping bankrupt shut studio production tenure executive producers simpsons bill tried include episode related season day violence died written john directed archer related episode seventh season vehicle jokes animation completing episode commented episode episodes dare packed references inside jokes ending bizarre lot people didn understand episode considered jokes asks homer large sum money homer immediately pulls described scene controversial producers matt creator simpsons particular like original script amendment segment cartoon consciously parody humor style simpsons producers felt funny result replaced amendment cartoon parody bill segment educational television series rock worried potential lawsuits lawyer simpsons animators change design senator segment end episode features different versions lisa save studios lisa typically solve problems writers decided try different new pair characters positions design slightly altered version design voiced normally voices temporary tracks american actor douglas guest stars episode chester william douglas producers choice role described famous mean old man search absolutely perfect voice looking guest stars simply celebrities felt voice perfect role turned nancy autobiography life year old boy comments episode script gem recalls douglas recording session directed refused wear supplied recording studio saying hurt ears unable hear booth directed douglas hurry said takes line despite reading lines trouble scene scene tells created required takes douglas continuously line changed charged managed reading line pretending second script randomly paired david parade commentators producers unable play instead voiced harry successful getting voice alex returned voice roger previously voiced character episode character reappeared episodes instances voiced hank episode stars lawyer cultural references roger frozen reference myth disney frozen roger pleads case court mentions animated television series characters series characters animation built weren wouldn hadn ripped sergeant cat chief bear andy edward robinson art manhattan madness cartoon day violence died based animated cartoons dinosaur original film reel lucky mouse direct reference disney cartoon characters lucky rabbit created disney cartoon features caricature president roosevelt amendment segment parody educational rock specifically bill refers flag amendment jack sang original song bill voices song amendment segment cartoon meets cat reference animated film cat depicts drug use sexual situations openly cat animated movie rated rating existed cartoon entitled originally appeared movie reference mouse sound cartoon released joseph kennedy father united_states president john kennedy listed cartoon producers episode title alludes line day music died don song american pie reception original american broadcast day violence died finished 47th ratings week march nielsen rating episode highest rated fox network week day violence died received generally positive reviews television critics dvd movie guide enjoyed episode called praising harry impression david hard original cartoon cartoon mouse kill roosevelt said complimenting episode twist ending lisa team right thing badly applauded casting douglas guest star ended review calling episode winner total film named douglas 18th best guest star simpsons dvd movie guide claimed focused hard beat los_angeles daily_news considered cause joy dvd verdict said best episode copyright trial lawyer stalls time calling surprise witnesses dummy santa broken leg caricature john twins book world records concluded review giving episode grade episode considered classic register star enjoyed perfect parody old rock cartoon bill dvd movie guide loved cartoon meet cat book believe bigger better unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood comment day violence died great episode clever observations ideas copyright superb sinister twist ending featuring return lisa days criticism episode stemmed observations generic television shows dave foster dvd times commented features clever inside jokes gags expense ridiculous situations found keen insights debated violence issue played observations generic shows adept making tough fully appreciate affection realised scripts found season columbia_university offered course analyzed simpsons september school term classes entitled simpsons self students viewed day violence died later considered episode memorable quotes lisa stop loving violence want shoot lisa


lisa rival lisa rival second episode simpsons sixth season originally aired fox network united_states september episode written mike scully directed mark guest stars taylor new student springfield elementary school lisa simpson begins feel threatened younger better saxophone player rivalry reaches climax school contest lisa plans sabotage entry episode subplot sees homer steal large pile sugar crashed truck begin selling door door written scully episode originally pitched writer conan brien subplot suggested george features references films fugitive production episode affected earthquake plot lisa feels status student class threatened new student named taylor arrives springfield elementary lisa initially having year old matches intellectual prowess shocked learning fact year younger ahead 1st grade addition aspiring saxophone player lisa tries battles fears lose purpose band practice girls end saxophone duel results lisa passing rivalry comes head springfield elementary annual building competition scene tell tale heart lisa goes great efforts produce better scene oliver twist immediately destroyed electric fan lisa utilizes fake snow simulate bitter decides intervene help lisa sabotage entry win day contest students demonstrations lisa time switch entry containing cow heart principal skinner chases away discovers cow heart proceeds entire school soon lisa conscience produces real skinner unimpressed lisa work declares collection star wars action figures winner end lisa aside differences friends walk sunset picking way accidentally trips breaks action figures episode subplot follows homer encounters steals hundreds pounds sugar finds site truck accident homer decides rich selling sugar door door keeps sugar pile yard guards thieves soon sugar attracts bees local track offer buy bees homer transaction completed begins rain sugar bees fly away leaving homer money sugar production production episode disrupted earthquake affected previous episode darkness film roman building staff badly damaged condemned relocated new building year animation episode people home day earthquake staff members turned work bill overall production simpsons disrupted months month production time lost written mike scully episode original concept pitched conan brien left brien suggested having episode rival lisa rest episode storyline written scully staff members episode scully wrote later showrunner guest starred taylor fan popular staff david recalled writers came recording session character derived names scully daughters taylor subplot pitched george homer sugar pitched head animated david specifically asked scene listening dan performance cultural references episode contains references film television literature music example sub story reference film fugitive film principally parodied scene end dam held gunpoint fbi agent resembling tommy lee jones uses film famous line don care homer america speech guarding sugar pile direct reference tony montana lines line world sugar line wicked witch west wizard additionally contest entry original star wars action figures collection includes luke lisa hiding tell tale heart gym parody tell tale heart speech patterns voiced hank based adam west portrayal batman finally lisa imagination features playing band famous backup artists art john jim reception original american broadcast lisa rival finished tied 23rd place nbc weekly ratings week september september nielsen rating second highest rated fox network week article entertainment_weekly named role taylor sixteen best simpsons guest stars ign placed sixth list simpsons guest stars highlighted classic lines bent cat breath like cat food warren adrian wood authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide stated despite lisa poor steals great irrelevant replies especially concerning cat breath highlighted great scenes simpson siblings especially idea conquer pipe


homer max homer max thirteenth episode simpsons tenth season originally aired fox network united_states february episode homer discovers new television police hero named homer simpson delighted positive attention receives television character rewritten hero idiot mocked changes max power rid negative attention max gains new friends forced protest prevent forest knocked end changes homer simpson episode written john directed pete airing received mixed reviews television critics overall episode received nielsen rating plot simpson family looks new mid season shows realize pretty settle pilot episode police follows detective named homer simpson partner lance homer delighted positive attention receives shares intelligent character despite family telling coincidence homer begins receive phone calls begins imitating character adopting distinctive end chapter unfortunately second episode police homer simpson character rewritten handsome man stupid fat lazy detective uses ridiculous makes mistake results homer mocked friends laughed subject negative attention homer appeals producers change character demanding know changed character producers refuse explain reasons change character unsuccessfully attempting sue company improper usage old homer legally changes max power got hair max adjusted new negative attention faded away good somewhat unhappy changed consulting saying fell love homer simpson understands new opening new doors success work burns impressed new max decides shop order improve image meets successful businessman named trent steel chat lunch trent invites max family garden party despite reservations couple attend party meet lots famous people including actor woody president bill_clinton producer michaels actor max finds garden party excuse save forest destruction max like traveling party guests forest max rest guests chain trees order prevent knocking chief arrives decides rough protesters eddie start chasing max tree trying max runs round round tree chain begins cutting tree huge falls knocking large like chain reaction newfound friends night home happy max changed homer simpson homer informs courthouse took opportunity change alternative names production pete director episode read story newspaper people famous names came way homer life affected saw creating homer simpson television character production staff deciding character cool episode idiot beginning staff decided use methods idiot seen cool episode new program hat homer wears walking mall parody owned woody allen ron simpsons producer suggested max power friend wanted change friend episode inspire tom martin cousin son max power cultural references police parody television series miami vice new shows features bunker family homer suggests names hercules handsome wonderful judge change max power song sung melody theme james_bond film actor woody president bill_clinton producers michaels brian jerry shown attendance party appearance identical guest voice appearance dish star voice cameo thin man beard standing wearing bright plain shirt police attempting reference incidents sheriff deputies county california pepper spray eyes environmental protesters actor mentioned homer episode asks producers police reply don know reception homer max finished 39th weekly ratings week nielsen rating airing episode received mixed reviews television critics authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood wrote funny right places episode distinct stories saving forest bit stuff homer finding abused shades ran steam bad sort robert_canning ign gave episode rating commenting number funny scenes memorable lines overall storyline didn final half act complete waste time morgan noted homer max unforgettable episodes reviewing complete tenth season article written modern day pirates titled search classic simpsons episode author listed homer max contender latest episode feel like watching simpsons believes classic episode episodes start seriously quality point start months seasons episodes polish


million dollar maybe million dollar maybe eleventh episode season animated comedy series simpsons aired fox united_states january episode homer wins million lottery later fearing discover missed wedding reception buying winning ticket homer uses buy family anonymous gifts lisa uses life interesting simpson friends retirement home million dollar maybe written bill directed chris episode received television critics praised humor storyline initial airing episode attained million viewers garnered rating demographic million dollar maybe featured guest appearance chris martin appearances recurring voice actors actresses series plot homer scheduled singing cousin wedding causing nervous fear embarrassment homer tells worry saying sure mess homer gets fortune stating today lucky day believe starts believe occurs crashes machine causing fall finds lake parking lot sings lucky man driving famous synthesizer solo goes lottery ticket wedding sing long wait homer gets lottery ticket find wedding ended takes eyes road second crashes ramp homer wakes hospital crash realizes won million dollar lottery homer want know missed wedding lottery ticket pose winner wanting know won money drops things family wants different places throws homer tries money tree hid gets stuck discovers won lottery homer decides tell taking hot air balloon reveals won lottery causing glad furious absence wedding tells spent leaving poor usual care saying homer reveals spent money giant cherry grove shape face words love life sing song supposed sing wedding sunset sub plot lisa discovers senior citizens nursing home entertainment decides buy digital store buy discovers burns feeling happy playing sports decides buy senior citizens hoping feel younger playing senior citizens feel happy feel younger forces nurses home work extra hard prompting wash old video game joke consoles safe causing break lisa angry nurses purpose showing disregard senior citizens nurses blow senior citizens return boring staring static production million dollar maybe written bill directed chris july announced singer chris martin band guest star episode interview entertainment_weekly showrunner jean commented goes bathroom stop episode featured new character created winner best character contest fans submit ideas new possibly recurring simpsons character entries sent winner contest black orange connecticut created character described women love men want black inspiration character came fact characters like simpsons thought springfield needed like winning prize black sent work producers los_angeles worked animators bring character life interview associated_press black stated described character drew vision continued amazing captured imagined executive producer jean judges contest described thank loyal fans jean noted possibility character appear unlikely character appears killed fiery car crash episode contains references pertaining music media film pop cultural phenomenon million dollar maybe second episode series title film million dollar baby seventeenth season episode million dollar fictional console parodies nintendo wii reception million dollar maybe originally broadcast january united_states animation television night fox succeeded episodes cleveland family guy american dad episode viewed million viewers despite simultaneously airing 52nd grammy awards cbs desperate abc nbc attained rating demographic according nielsen ratings translating million viewers second highest rated program night lowest rated episode series history season episode great total viewership ratings million dollar maybe significantly declined previous episode time springfield received million viewers garnered rating demographic according nielsen ratings million dollar maybe received television critics todd_vanderwerff club gave episode grade highest night vanderwerff plot opining convoluted stated completely stupid plot credit commented homer told won lottery said money wedding reception performance missed similarly vanderwerff split subplot million dollar maybe regards subplot wrote lisa gets old people wii stand plot ones simpsons writers obviously noticed pop culture wholly grasp important robert_canning ign gave episode signifying great rating canning felt episode impressive expressing fun funny episode focused homer dysfunctional relationship family come love expect years jason hughes squad gave episode mixed review praising episode humor calling random hughes wrote lot episode bothered think simpsons having pretty strong season resumed didn hold strongly prior ones went criticize character development opining face winner commented black created new ladies man type figure writers drive cliff wall subsequent fiery explosion right away appearance didn finish guess going


dance dance episode simpsons tenth season originally aired fox network united_states august homer discovers money stealing eventually stops negative encounters springfield company lisa jealous new student voiced lisa distracting friends fashionable personality episode written jane brien directed plot going school shopping homer learns sell profit breakfast homer begins amounts bacon use money decides help business forces quit school day school lisa volunteers help alex whitney fashion conscious new student showing school help new friends lisa takes alex taylor lunch groups meet shortly abandon lisa seeing alex adult items like cell phone purse homer begin business cents worth seven dollars worth bacon homer glee disappointment points need larger amounts pair drive attempt steal loading car employees company steal claiming control business city alex convinces principal skinner school dance regular yearly event apple picking skinner agrees alex lisa accompanied visit mall purchase party supplies girls begin trying outfits dance despite lisa protests group leave mall speaking lisa decides attend dance changes mind goes school tickets door later arrives discovers boys girls standing different sides room explains alex like children adults homer arrive school school dance steal school kitchen told sneak kitchen plants suck car spots attempts stop claiming retirement plan homer tries escape grabs legs explodes increased pressure causing flood dance hall fight begins students alex eventually joins told lisa act age production origins episode come conversation jane brien mike scully talking girls want grow fast scully daughters decided produce episode storyline based idea episode plot came came idea homer stealing business having read magazine aspects characters episode improvised significantly lisa ron writer simpsons came initial character alex jane brien named character best friend scene showing homer eye got big laugh studio mike scully comments uses college clip shows cultural references title episode play hymn later irish musical lord dance sings altered version song gon sweat everybody dance attempting persuade lisa attend dance shop girls enter buy clothes based wet seal mall party supply store called party supplies window sign saying winter madness sale reference party alex tells lisa reference lisa character series friends reception dance finished 31st weekly ratings week august nielsen rating highest rated fox network week episode aired summer serve lead early 70s holding baby 70s receive higher nielsen ratings simpsons holding baby ratings flop article entertainment_weekly named lisa role alex sixteen great guest appearances simpsons lisa refers self episode stating lisa shut love authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood commented idea lisa unpopular light new girl school new lisa rival class concluding homer treatment episode shows find interesting ways things noted review tenth season episode deal familiar territory lisa rival doesn feel like home realised subplot sees homer business new_york_times highlighted episode article theft restaurants episode simpsons homer simpson trying quick selling years law enforcement authorities unaware oil stolen causing millions dollars worth losses year rendering industry collects processes


bob door bob door second episode simpsons season originally aired fox network united_states convinced new neighbor bob disguise trip springfield find distressed bob incarcerated eventually discovers bob swapped faces neighbor plans kill ultimately defeated episode written john directed nancy episode guest stars bob episode plot based film face bob door received positive reviews critics agreed funny return bob improvement funeral italian bob plot financial crisis springfield causes sale houses release low level criminals springfield including man named warren purchases house door simpson family powers live immediately neighborhood convinced bob disguise voice tries times find proof fails convinces taking visit bob locked cell wearing writing simpson die walls decides baseball game initial instincts prove right removes small shoes long feet folded inside revealing bob bob car gags tape planning corners location states meet kill real warren escapes prison bearing bob hair face comes simpsons home thinks bob escaped prison short feet clue gets clear reveal true identity explains bob prior release bob performed switch faces left unable talk properly speech led guards cell wrote message wall warning threat simpsons immediately bob knowing life danger bob bob new face amidst distraction outside homer lisa travel mexico search gets away continues corners save corners bob intends kill way crime takes place separate states making impossible prosecute stalls repeatedly jumping state bob arrives bob struggle gun bob fire chief springfield police department arrive arrest bob having tipped bob jumps states order escape jurisdiction promptly confronted police state taken custody officers strong new_jersey accent house bought flanders cousin homer realization lives door flanders families bob introduced episode cape plays credits production episode written john second writing season stealing base bob writing credit great detective italian bob episode directed nancy second director credit season devil wears features return recurring guest voice voice recurring character bob making 12th vocal appearance episode originally slated air january time springfield simpsons 20th anniversary special ice cultural references plot bob door based movie face opening couch gag features children book purple tries sing little school song earlier episode cape featured bob later bob reveals true identity able sing gilbert sullivan damn followed pulling japanese fan glove box singing opening notes lord high number horror homer tell lot people voices like bob cheers tom dodge characters played bob voice bob steps famous scene cape steps multiple reception original american broadcast fox network bob door viewed estimated million households got rating share demographic rising letter blues came second time slot season finale survivor heroes villains second highest rated fox animation domination programming block new episode family guy according nielsen_media_research episode received positive reviews robert_canning ign gave rating stating great overall great return form appearance bob character let recent episodes bob door reminded makes bob fun canning later named bob door best episode season tied whale fanatic gave episode stated enjoyed plot twists thought jokes remarking episode didn humor cape john club gave episode tied best grade animation domination american dad stated showdown corners played like cape complete gag bad thing simpsons intends self obviously good episode copy aol said overall ranks better bob best certainly beats italian bob funeral


divided divided sixth episode simpsons eighth season originally aired fox network united_states december episode parents divorce causing homer examine marriage directed dean moore episode steve sole writing credit plot throws dinner party escape simpson house decides invite flanders van guests enjoying dinner van argue plays room children party progresses finally despite trying divert party away pair fight demands divorce moves van house despite new surroundings manages attitude fired job factory family food happy families single apparently unfit position quickly single life starts new relationship american tries new relationship radio station worker ends getting car stolen demo tape wrecked mentions saw divorce coming regrets sensitive needs concluding minute wife cooking favorite meal hot dogs gas station sink homer cheers telling marriage solid homer begins fear marriage end divorce coming home finding hot dogs sink homer aid lisa help figure save marriage lisa tells homer lucky recalls wedding reception homer eating whale cake truck stop homer tries perform gestures making ocean noises sleep cutting hair serve deciding point deserves fresh start homer secretly files divorce returns home later night homer surprises hiding friends living room declares wants remarried time perfect wedding remarried season revealed marriage episode invalid reverend time clerical error meaning homer divorced decides try singing borrow feeling song recorded demo tape attempt fails refuses sent simpsons house production divided episode steve sole writing credit writing staff years writers wanted episode involved couple getting divorced wanted break sitcom convention characters look like divorce characters remain divorced episode van chosen writers felt developed couple homer scene episode bob jet pretending fire missiles parents got idea parents marriage trouble originally episode focused divorce effects subplot involved jealous wishing homer separate scenes written animated episode ultimately cut script long act episode shifts focus van homer writers felt characters carry audience interest entire episode bill said felt episode failed stuck van act writers felt right idea dinner party came bill wanted party similar war simpsons second half episode redesigned look youthful given new outfit big singer originally sought sing borrow feeling end credits writers wanted crow declined concept later dropped reception original american broadcast divided finished tied 50th weekly ratings week november december nielsen rating viewed million homes fourth highest rated fox network week warren adrian wood authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide called drama comedy honest dealings van divorce effects


got brand new badge got brand new badge second episode season finale simpsons thirteenth season aired fox network united_states episode massive causes residents springfield install large air conditioning devices homes leads springfield nuclear power plant causing town wide occur springfield police department powerless riots follow prompting homer dissatisfied police incompetence start security company called got brand new badge directed pete written pitched idea episode features american actor joe recurring character fat tony includes references high noon original broadcast episode seen approximately million viewers finishing 53rd place ratings week aired following home video release august episode received mixed reviews critics plot springfield midst massive heat wave building town installed large air conditioning device draws lot power springfield nuclear power plant despite safety measures burns taken cutting power plant power home air conditioning device simpsons follow old fashioned fan homer decides taste winter dancing santa plant causes town wide eventually widespread rioting looting occur police try intervene powerless stop massive crime wave day springfield devastated crime wave mayor decides action forming blue ribbon committee simpsons house steals lisa collection homer decides action looking finds culprit jones later robbery snake goes long list previous jobs puts hair decides likes idea combining love helping hurting people homer forms security company called homer efficient successful springfield police department sees chief trying shoot shotgun dismisses fit rage makes homer chief police stopping fat tony operations homer practically springfield crime fat tony escapes vows kill homer leaves town homer unable protection citizens protects flanders volunteers homer ignores offer lock jail cell homer leave fat tony arrives including johnny mafia muscle characters series kill homer shoots safe homer police chief offers job person comes notes identical situation chief place thanks saving homer says shoot having lost gun badge nearly squad car unbeknownst person saved homer fires window sporting rifle production got brand new badge written directed pete broadcast fox network united_states idea episode pitched moved southern_california wife moving decided install alarm system police aren people wanna kill meeting writers pitched episode homer owner security company got brand new badge current showrunner jean found funny episode draft heavily altered table read process script read loud writers accidentally crash cars store causing riot sequence conceived los_angeles riots somewhat obsessed civil unrest issues dvd commentary episode said love idea need power slowly fabric society trying determine stole lisa car homer holds prime suspect unbeknownst eating apple homer tells lisa look eating apple planning originally scene homer lisa bothered character voice actor smith scene changed american actor joe role fat tony episode scene episode homer shows family advertisement security company monster seen breaking elderly woman house woman screams screen homer screen instructing audience telephone number order homer screen director use advertisement resumes monster subdued homer confused monster turns homer asks friend homer replies friend need holds business card camera monster puts card says monster monster line written episode writers simpsons writing staff taken credit line popular series writing staff jean said funny unusual television considers favorite joke episode written end episode saves homer shooting fat tony gang members rifle scene conceived series creator executive producer james brooks writing notes episode table read cultural references scene episode homer tells jobs referencing episodes series according jean scene added rewrite episode script scene homer springfield church attempts recruit companions security company scene reference american western film high noon line know taken american horror thriller film jaws visiting clothing store bully homer rapid conversation speak similar manner characters american television crime drama big fan noticing wearing wire fat tony tells pet friend line parodies similar conversation michael american gangster film godfather near end episode fat tony drives simpsons house white dodge shots springfield shown way scene parodies title sequence american television drama series features alabama song morning title sequence stated parody fun new_jersey labor love said episode dvd commentary release game originally thought episode season got brand new badge later revealed real season finale new episodes simpsons usually air sundays got brand new badge aired wednesday original american broadcast got brand new badge received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers episode finished 53rd place ratings week half hour celebrity boxing shows averaged rating adults ages pushing fox number night nbc august got brand new badge released simpsons complete thirteenth season dvd blu ray set jean matt joe pete participated audio commentary episode following home video release got brand new badge received mixed reviews critics writing ron martin gave episode mixed review calling wrote got brand new badge far memorable season dvd movie guide wrote like episodes badge feels little derivative describing episode combination season episode season episode homer continued writing doesn mean lacks amusement end year real winner boss project blu described random episode laughs added worse giving episode positive review dvd verdict gave billing homer know lot jobs list episode highlight writing screen stuart connor favorable describing rate


mansion family mansion family twelfth episode eleventh season american animated sitcom simpsons originally aired fox network united_states january watched million homes broadcast episode burns goes clinic check declared oldest man springfield awards ceremony leaves simpson family house sit mansion homer throws party burns private yacht international waters party captured chinese pirates american pop singer britney_spears guest starred mansion family appears host awards ceremony episode written john directed michael features cultural references parts story inspired real life events experienced staff members series airing episode received generally mixed reviews critics released dvd collection simpsons gone wild simpsons complete eleventh season plot annual springfield pride awards hosted kent britney_spears awards given prominent springfield citizens achievements present award oldest man springfield years old comes accept award spears gives kiss cheek dies heart attack award given oldest crowd burns burns wins realizes young man anymore assistant clinic minnesota check burns decides simpson family opportunity house sit private mansion tested diseases enjoying life days homer decides throw party burns returns heads tavern buy beer invite friends party informs homer sell alcohol account sunday homer told way buy alcohol sail international waters laws friends including son set sail burns private yacht throw party clinic burns discovers previously discovered diseases numerous new diseases doctors discovered sheer number diseases prevents disease actually harm leads burns incorrectly conclude doctors protest slight breeze disrupt balance body party continues party force burns having knife fight yacht eventually boarded chinese pirates ship hostage pirates rob board tie net toss overboard luck homer guests happen ocean surface level avoid drowning eventually homer mansion family returns house burns lisa rooms clean simpsons home glad live normal life exception homer upset live lifestyle rich people episode ends homer rich persons closing credits richard dismisses poor threatening report internal revenue service telling films woman production mansion family written john directed michael eleventh season simpsons episodes series directed executive producer mike scully received idea story explained dvd audio commentary episode grandmother oldest citizen hometown west springfield massachusetts ceremony awarded cane golden head weird thing ceremony wasn cane mayor town stood says course soon passes away engraved cane live happen nonetheless given cane subplot mansion family burns gets medical examination inspired visit clinic george executive producer series said john don think guy goes doctor years decides needs tune went clinic entire battery tests john jokingly tells said constant smoking harm whatsoever writing parts episode involve international waters writers research found actual laws international waters complex ambiguous compared written story decided ignore american pop singer britney_spears guest starred episode according scully seventeen eighteen years old recorded lines lot fun work fan willing lines people crazy management originally introduce episode teenage britney_spears recorded takes fine suddenly guys come rushing saying asked wrong convinced sort slam insult staff members forced change opening line teen sensation britney_spears scenes mansion family inspired popular culture example painting hanging walls burns mansion depicts burns playing poker dogs referencing oil paintings series dogs playing poker painting showing nude burns previous episode series brush greatness produced painting burns featured episode joke makes fun grammy awards awards ceremony homer complains won award lisa points won grammy homer says mean award worth winning point screen message screen reading legal simpson opinions reflect producers don consider grammy award release episode originally aired fox network united_states january viewed approximately million households night nielsen rating episode tied cbs 14th place compared season average ratings week january episode highest rated broadcast fox week following championship post game middle september episode released united_states dvd collection titled simpsons gone wild season episode homer night season episode sunday sunday season thirteen episode homer october mansion family released dvd box set simpsons complete eleventh season staff members mike scully george ron matt tim long michael pete participated dvd audio commentary episode deleted scenes episode included box set mansion family received generally mixed reception critics susan described hilarious reviewing eleventh season simpsons dvd movie guide commented mansion family writing simpsons started moderately reality based pretty grounding gone point episode aired doesn mean fails depict funny bits especially dark humor burns hospital visit nonetheless episode occasionally goes far gags hit miss review episodes featured simpsons gone wild popmatters critic stephen wrote episodes end simpsons hall_of_fame mansion family hardly classic episode lord knows plenty worse season future commented episode included crazy endings dvd referring ending scenes chinese pirates david dvd verdict positive review simpsons gone wild writing mansion family hilarious episode nice grammy awards simpsons family running mansion enjoying offer burns tests clinic favorite gag burns slid machine hear thing grind halt error message reading clear body jam area


furious yellow furious yellow eighteenth episode simpsons thirteenth season aired united_states fox network april episode creates comic book series based father homer anger problems turns popular internet cartoon series called angry dad homer finds outraged talking family decides try angry person episode directed written john idea episode pitched matt staff took inspiration episode simpsons staff experience web cartoons duck hard lincoln episode includes references dot bubble danish physicist comic book publishers marvel comics comics features american comic book writer stan lee original broadcast furious yellow faced scrutiny series fans thought homer literally transform hulk episode original broadcast episode seen approximately million viewers finishing 26th place ratings week aired following home video release episode received positive reviews critics considered favorite fans february angry dad movie episode homer short film based angry dad internet cartoon aired united_states plot principal skinner lisa advice visit springfield writer forum find better speaker find jeff creator popular cartoon danger dog comes school presentation danger dog including showing sneak preview easter special kids telling cartoon industry skinner horror tells students easy job needed work hard job skinner pulls fire alarm speech hoping students absorbing lazy attitude unfortunately kid school creates comic book actually rip versions danger dog creates comic danger actually dog tries sell comic book guy criticizes work stan lee enters comic book guy store tells comic bad encourages trying find voice home comes character called angry dad based homer frequent stupid rolls issue angry dad hit kids school lisa points character carbon copy homer responds deciding supporting character angry dad character named know sister based lisa annoying wise personality soon lisa long gets pony line comic allowing issues angry dad reading angry dad comics comic book guy impressive sell delight signing session approached spokesman internet entertainment site wants angry dad online animated cartoon series agrees exchange stock cartoon internet hit single popular non pornographic website time according makes tenth overall unaware angry dad homer finds day work burns find hilarious homer finds funny learns looks exactly like angry dad created anger web springfield driving home homer stopped angry result car door hand causing immense pain townspeople respond homer flees home arrives homer finds laughing new angry dad cartoon humiliation town given cartoons eventually lisa stop homer manage calm lisa admits fan comic tell homer address anger management issues homer agrees try anger point refuses request diet dealing anger issues day homer stays true word remains calm despite having difficulty maintaining evident situations occur homer tries suppress rage causing grow neck new calm demeanor taken away inspiration cartoon set prank homer trigger later internet company office find company gone bankrupt poor financial model stock realizing means doesn need material angry dad rush house trap homer reaches home happens trap keeps calm run causing develop neck trap ends homer falling pool green paint resembling incredible hulk finally prompting storm town causing damage police homer admitted hospital hospital tells disappointed homer rage prank million damages father caused rage mentions home punish arrives telling actually saved homer life explains neck actually caused suppressed rage overwhelmed nervous system prank set convinces reluctant easy son homer thanks taking fishing continues father angry time homer tries control good production furious yellow written john directed broadcast fox united_states april episode storyline pitched simpsons writer matt dvd audio commentary episode stated matt creator series usually tell writers class clown pay attention school grew successful hearing thought went school talk career message principal teachers wanna hear pitched story thought teachers episode partly based simpsons staff members experience making internet cartoons duck hard lincoln created mike angry dad internet cartoon internet cartoons episode originally going animated flash department film roman handled flash animation able complete scenes time director draw scenes mimicking look flash animation end trap homer falls pool green paint making resemble hulk originally wanted homer fall blue paint blue paint mixed yellow skin green idea came fruition episode features comic book writer stan lee john book simpsons unauthorized history lee stated attended episode table read impressed size quality creative staff sat conference table lee recalled honestly genuine talent table cut knife afterward lee met writers surprised find familiar work theirs afterward executive producer jean took lee lunch called guys hope meet lee continued course probably said wrong didn like table manners haven invited guest shot hey lives hope voice actor plays angry dad episode portrayed dan voice homer characters series design character based cultural references title episode parody swedish art house film curious yellow episode references dot bubble speculative bubble covering roughly article simpsons moments perfectly captured eras murray sean kyle ryan scott club wrote april dot bubble late 90s couple years taking internet start ups soul searching settled place simpsons captured episode creating popular internet cartoon called angry dad touring laid start hosts cartoons lisa asks head business model shares stock end conversation lisa asks million grabs paper lisa return later company gone bust stealing copper wire walls stan lee approaches database playing toy asks prefer exciting action figure lee begins thing action figure effectively destroying scene fun marvel rivalry batman comics thing property marvel comics scene episode references danish physicist book science simpsons teach physics robots life universe paul wrote episode homer favorite shows program boring world homer upset ice cream sandwich aims screen like remote control contents image contrast homer reaction accolades revolutionary ideas shaped modern concept line stan lee similar line nightmare begins fictional cartoon series introduced act danger dog spoof popular 80s british cartoon series danger mouse hero secret headquarters inside red fire similar danger mouse base red character trouble dog based release reception broadcast release original american broadcast april furious yellow received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers finished 26th place ratings week april making watched program network night combined new episode middle simpsons beat cbs everybody loves special everybody loves years ratings special rating point half adults ages august episode released simpsons complete thirteenth season dvd blu ray box set matt jean matt mike don tom max david stan lee participated dvd audio commentary episode critical reception episode release promotional image homer mimicking hulk caused series internet fans speculate jumped shark remember publicity episode got jean said dvd commentary episode internet people like jumped shark having homer turn hulk clearly logical fashion super strong following broadcast furious yellow garnered critical acclaim reviewers considered fan favourite dvd movie guide called episode better installments season referring good saying series homer rage chief sources humor years creative satisfying ways ign described furious yellow brawl family half decent proposal written best episodes season aaron high digest stated episode personal favourites ron martin called standout episode adam obsessed film gave episode favorable review wrote rooted reality great episodes episode consistently hilarious concluded episode great comedy start finish called strong character centric episode added episode title favourites writing project blu boss wrote think simpsons broke angry dad quote stan lee broke better right stan man lee dvd verdict gave episode describing homer random running fire hope drawing episode highlight ryan dvd talk described episode flat funny lee appearance episode praised called performance time great cameos called fun considered lee appearance season highlights total film ranked lee performance 12th best guest appearance history describing brilliant version legacy episode indicator growth internet companies article best indicator simpsons wrote twentieth season episode loan naturally episode simpsons house indicated worst housing crisis time article written based theory fact shortly furious yellow dot bubble aired stocks began massive rebound bear market lows furious yellow inspired idea second season episode angry dad movie originally aired february united_states angry dad movie homer create short film based angry dad cartoon seen furious yellow film wins prizes start fighting created series


simpson simpson seventeenth episode simpsons twelfth season produced aired fox network united_states april simpsons run food thanks bag boy strike family finds old box animal attic box golden contest conducted owners animal finding found golden win trip africa homer shows company owners refuse honor prize injured box sharp corners family given free trip africa compensation simpson written john idea episode pitched staff writer larry episode directed mark africa child visit attempted episode look authentic possible simpsons trip africa place geographically episode features frank animals africa original broadcast episode seen approximately million viewers finishing 42nd place ratings week aired following broadcast episode received mixed reviews critics episode nominated primetime emmy award outstanding music composition series ultimately lost plot takes hospital issue time magazine homer lisa grocery shopping homer bag boys grocery store bag boy springfield goes strike presumably strangely having ability shop bag boys pack bags unable buy food homer goes search food runs santa little finds box animal attic years old homer bites know solid gold indicates homer won trip africa makers animal initially refuse honor prize contest ended number years ago homer injured sharp corner box reconsider order avoid lawsuit family lands family africa experience sights crater gorge mount meet group vigorous tribal dance homer manages chases family escape going raging river surviving victoria falls family sanctuary maintained scientist joan parody jane claims researching animals behavior group arrive simpsons try hold eventually break sanctuary revealed activists prove actually slave master exploiting labor nearby diamond worried simpsons report authorities offers diamonds bribe lisa happily accept simpsons leave africa return springfield diamonds offered plane revealed tour guide president country president simpsons flight attendant production simpson shows springfield citizens bag boys grocery store prompting bag boys strike sequence inspired store los_angeles employees went strike time episode written idea simpsons visit africa pitched staff writer larry staff writer john assigned write draft episode script involvement episode simpson contains classic type jokes according staff writer matt examples include cover animal box homer joan discussion smell doctor wrote draft writing staff rewrote script writing episode writers deliberately included factual errors viewers wanted series realistic commenting episode said kind combination nice designs things deliberately wrong anger people care things real mark visited africa served director simpson sixteen years old spent weeks kenya film crew making documentary film called visit chief son read script found episode place geographically like united_states saying walked grand central station turned left standing south rim grand canyon locations place said episode dvd commentary episode look realistic possible drawing influence experience kenya example steering column land placed right car point episode simpsons visit people ethnic group semi nomadic people located kenya northern way people episode dancing true traditional dance performed people real life drinking cow blood faithful people culture use lip plates neck rings kind fun try stuff crazy story realistic commented directing episode scene episode simpsons floating river shield point family seen speak additionally song sings driving simpsons popular song africa order sound accurate hank portrays episode taught sing song professor university california los_angeles joan jane type character episode portrayed american voice actress voices characters series animals noises santa little voiced main cast member dan american voice actor frank release original american broadcast april simpson received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers episode finished 42nd place ratings week march april tying episode television nbc later year episode nominated primetime emmy award category outstanding music composition series dramatic ultimately lost episode science fiction series star trek voyager broadcast episode released twice home video released season episode thirty minutes tokyo season episode blame lisa season episode regina dvd set called simpsons world august episode released dvd set called simpsons complete twelfth season mike scully graham matt tim long smith mark michael participated audio commentary episode simpsons showrunner mike stated april talk bristol connecticut simpson episodes following home video release simpson received mixed reviews critics review simpsons complete twelfth season dvd movie guide described episode admitted found couple scenes funny argued episode relied broad gags threatens inspired amusing concluded describing episode disappointing writing harris gave episode negative review argued premise ridiculous episode remind longtime fans days complete comedic perfection hand dvd verdict mac entertained episode enjoy episodes earth emphasize simpson family wrote realistic crazy episodes like simpson comprises season best episodes dvd talk jason bailey wrote simpson makes use favorite story elements called wandering storyline habit act red herring semi connected rest ingenious hilarious wrote simpson example begins extended bit strike leads family desperate measures leads homer box animal attic leads discovery prize inside box trip encompasses rest episode kind thing years plays


life fast lane life fast lane known wild ninth episode simpsons season originally aired fox network united_states march written john directed david albert brooks guest starred french bowling instructor credited brooks episode deals homer bowling instructor leading marriage crisis homer original plan episode brooks improvised dialogue voice swedish tennis coach called episode titled wild episode features parody film officer gentleman won primetime emmy award outstanding animated program programming hour plot homer unaware birthday rushes buy present springfield mall finds bowling ball decides buy night birthday dinner singing happy kids presents french card lisa lisa deeply offended homer gift demonstration gift giving history sisters sit matters worse presents gift falls hands birthday cake deeply homer birthday reminds gone bowling life ball inscribed realizing homer bought ball use determined learn bowl spite heads bowl trouble meets french bowling instructor named offers lessons proves patient charming instructor opposite homer way asks inscribed ball tells homer actually ball mention married homer aware wrong unsure happening having passed bowling lessons agree meet goes run helen delighted find homer helen interest pretending discuss bowling theory asks meet day away world apartment causing faint dream romantic fantasy dances luxurious bowling themed apartment comes accepts invitation home homer finds bowling glove given realizes losing long realizes lisa suspicions proving true parents drifting apart offers homer advice keeping mouth shut worse work day bring eat sandwich saying left leaves meeting finds reminded lifetime commitment drive comes fork road way leading nuclear plant apartment decision surprises homer plant kisses warmly homer work post carry away arms workers want know tell boss sound cheers says going car minutes production episode written john directed david episode originally planned called albert brooks voice swedish tennis instructor brooks thought funnier character french change title originally wild accounting episode alternate title wild brooks improvised dialogue producing hours material laugh bowling lesson natural laugh laughing albert brooks said line rings lines brooks saying loses french accent extended audio clip albert brooks unused dialogue available disc simpsons complete season dvd episode features appearance bowling alley original backstory owned time changed employee writers imagine owning later revealed uncle owner exterior designed doubt member episode marks appearances helen sequence family throws pizza box away specifically designed john look surreal family moon designed resemble bowling ball scene drops home restaurant attend called originally intended chef hat shown moving background implying owner short concept dropped silly idea episode conclusion reference officer gentleman david watch knew set scene homer line exciting sees store written james brooks phone conversation seen repeatedly concept dropped later episodes deemed distraction dialogue cultural references dream resembles dance number gay end scene walks power plant homer carries away reference film officer gentleman features music belong title taken song form eagles song life fast lane reception original broadcast life fast lane finished 11th ratings week march nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week beating married children airing episode received positive reviews television critics warren adrian wood authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide called good assured episode seen viewers particularly female ones tearing hair conclusion club praised episode stating funnier faster episodes simpsons match life fast lane emotional depth characterization named albert brooks guest performance episode appearances best guest appearance history dvd review season david gave episode rating placing homer night favorite season dvd movie guide said review good great episode added albert brooks seriously life fast lane funny lines brooks readings work dvd review digital bits called season best loved episodes episode won emmy award outstanding animated program programming hour defeating fellow simpsons episode simpsons open fire simpsons episode win award entertainment_weekly article matt ranked episode second favorite episode time entertainment_weekly placed episode simpsons episode list calling showcase series bedrock character heart orlando sentinel gregory hardy named fifteenth best episode sports theme episode reference officer gentleman named 23rd greatest film reference history total film legacy march edition dear column pulled emerged letters fake newspaper editor noticed problem cited letter identical plot life fast lane universal press syndicate stated sound similar hoax


principal charming principal charming fourteenth episode simpsons second season originally aired fox network united_states february episode sister looking husband orders homer help find things wrong homer invites principal skinner dinner skinner instead falls twin sister episode written david stern directed mark characters voiced teen appearances simpsons episode principal charming features cultural references film gone wind notre dame airing episode received positive reviews television critics acquired nielsen rating highest rated fox network week aired plot realizes going wedding man easily intervened needs find husband begs help help homer seek homer trouble finding suitable pulls big prank pouring fictional grass school spelling caught skinner sees mess homer meets principal skinner behavior learning skinner single invites home dinner later day skinner arrives dinner instead falling instantly sister homer wrong twin skinner asks unwilling date tries refusing going home tells needs date man years best chance family date impressed skinner student lack soon dates realizes decent man slipped past skinner help marry homer date reluctantly accepts demands homer find suitable sister skinner takes bell tower propose following lead written marry foot letters got trouble declines admits skinner shares common bond emotional grief twin sister skinner immediately understands skinner understanding conduct settle man want rescuing date takes home skinner vows win school control taking advantage fact skinner loves turned blind eye recent vandalism destroys grass school field forcing field seed seed pleasure production episode written david stern directed mark stern particularly liked writing episodes sisters executive producer mike said staff members relate personal level twins stern hook great episodes featuring members family episode romantic theme pushed valentine day february ready aired months earlier characters voiced teen appearances principal charming role episode punish making grass originally written angry fact scottish added recording session dan assigned voice know voice use sam simon directing time told use accent tried spanish voice simon felt tried big dumb rejected try voice angry deemed appropriate episode originally thought directors shot appearance common recurring character creator matt later revealed character based partially angus wearing chef sketch comedy second city television portrayed dave thomas jimmy scottish actor appeared thirty laurel hardy films addition provided voice voiced teen voice lifted actor richard character walter sitcom miss brooks voice provided given thought character looked like mole cultural references scene skinner climbing bell tower better look smell coming reference final scene film drivers license says reference sketch adventures hot dog album matching tie searching man worthy homer uses computer enhanced vision similar characters films skinner sings song rings bell apartment skinner carries steps bell tower film notre dame sings lisa version song bids farewell skinner says sweet principal reference sweet prince hamlet skinner returns school declares tomorrow school day reference line tomorrow day film gone wind reception original broadcast principal charming finished thirty second ratings week february nielsen rating equivalent approximately thirteen million viewing households highest rated fox network week airing episode received positive reviews television critics authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood wrote good fun gaining degree humanity makes good use new found freedom skinner pseudo law annoyance making appearance dvd movie guide wrote shows trouble concentrating secondary characters like skinner episode worked nicely romantic tone program managed stay right equation expanded characters dvd reviewer rolling_stone contributor wrote episode heavily character comical member ign staff wrote season review real winners found second season actually surprised episodes collection thought later series like principal charming skinner falls bill arizona republic said principal charming episode clear simpsons wasn smart little cartoon episode references gone wind named sixth fifth greatest film references history total film dawn taylor dvd journal thought best line episode line depressed homer homer making happy hour ironic reviewer hand thought best line skinner kiss don


room lisa room lisa sixteenth episode simpsons tenth season aired fox network united_states february episode visiting expedition homer simpson meets convinces build cell phone tower simpsons house making lisa room lisa forced share room stress living room gives stomach homer lisa decide visit new age store owner convinces spiritual journey lying sensory tank prolonged time room lisa written brian scully simpsons episode matthew directed having received director credit wind directed scene episode subplot revolves listening phone calls baby monitor inspired bill listened private phone calls monitor episodes contains references american sitcom family advises children accepting parents original broadcast episode seen approximately million viewers finishing 52nd place ratings week aired following home video release simpsons complete tenth season room lisa received mixed reviews critics plot homer sponsored drinking contest irish pub wins trophy title sir drinks lot sober reminds homer promise spend saturday month children homer traded turn choose lisa lisa suggests family traveling institution exhibit homer attempts punish giving turn lisa forbidding makes deal turn lisa exchange homer discomfort arrive exhibit sponsored cell phone company called abraham_lincoln hat jacket bunker chair bill rights ruined homer reads chocolate covered hands attempt clean section cruel unusual punishment homer unable pay repair bill cellular roof house control equipment lisa room lisa moves overwhelmed rules noises distract lisa develops stomach visits suggests harsh says tea work lisa wants tea homer tea demands leaving office lisa father believes lisa sees upset says different eventually drift apart things homer takes local new age store introduces homer lisa water filled sensory tanks experience spiritual journey journey lisa sees homer perspective ballet lisa realizes despite personality homer loves lisa events places personally like happy pair men start clean store despite lease months taking tank homer homer journey real tank falls van mistaken flanders coffin bury tank fall soil pipe washed beach chief finds returns store lisa decides enjoy end demolition derby homer fan baby monitor receives transmission cellular tower report obsessed private calls eventually play prank making think escaped convict attempting break house baby monitor head opens door knocking prank fair punishment reluctantly agrees production room lisa written brian scully episode matthew directed simpsons previously received credit wind directed scene room lisa second episode homer lisa scully wrote series lost lisa previous season room lisa broadcast fox network united_states february writing episode simpsons writing staff debated lisa room rebuilt brian scully eventually pitched lisa share room according staff writer matt comment feeling having share room sibling incredibly suck writers wrote episode plot point near beginning episode homer takes wins drinking contest scene homer seen fallen car scene inspired scully brother mike scully date saw date father drunk passed lawn pose homer scene episode subplot revolves phone calls picking frequencies baby monitor storyline based simpsons bill pick listen people phone calls signals point episode conversation originally conversation women writers thought women changed instead inside isolation tank homer gets bored starts singing witch doctor armenian american singer david according mike scully simpsons staff pay song record company rights use tune episode episode features prototype recurring character voiced american actress themes cultural references series homer lisa relationship problematic homer struggles understand lisa ways little girl analyzed room lisa book simpsons classroom learning experience wisdom springfield wrote episode homer lisa relationship badly damaged homer allows lisa room turned cell phone tower enter sensory tanks lisa including homer experience shows lisa appears homer point view makes realize treatment homer activities enjoy episode ends homer lisa watching demolition derby lisa enjoys spending time homer episode advises children accepting parents best raise american sitcom family provided influence comedy simpsons john writes book leaving springfield simpsons possibility culture wrote series influence simpsons acknowledged openly program scene room lisa example scene shows homer lisa visiting exhibition jacket worn character series happy days receives attention visitors bill rights catch attention homer picks reads sitting wing chair owned bunker character family homer security guards assault according kind language learned accept chair bunker homer guards following exchange denying family influence simpsons series writers embrace having homer visually likened bunker sits chair noted security officer use word term person regarded sympathetic communism ironic bunker chair homer sitting officer complaints citizens hiding bill rights homer shields officers blows actual manuscript making officer previous statement literal reception original american broadcast february room lisa received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers episode finished 52nd place ratings week february tied new episode cbs documentary news program hours august episode released simpsons complete tenth season dvd box set mike scully george graham ron matt mike anderson participated dvd audio commentary episode following home video release room lisa received mixed reviews critics warren adrian wood believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide described episode having distinct halves second far added homer adventure sensory tank inspired humour gets point point finally getting point concluded review calling episode classic dvd movie guide gave episode mixed review described main plot feeling bit felt episodes dedicated homer lisa problematic relationship room lisa doesn expand theme described episode subplot interesting wrote fascination intercepted cell phone calls concluded review describing episode pretty average dvd town james gave episode mixed review calling okay digital entertainment news jake described earlier episodes considered season worst episodes


seventeenth episode simpsons thirteenth season originally aired fox network united_states april episode homer simpson honored townspeople club interrupted episode directed mark written dan wife plot idea episode came simpsons cast members hiatus following payment dispute fifth far clip simpsons produced instead series trilogy episode season broadcast received rating watched million viewers making 16th watched television night following release dvd blu ray episode received negative reviews critics plot homer simpson sits park bench holding box chief appears arrest movie character homer tells story interested intrigued homer uses flashbacks help tell story simpson family arrives homer club clown prominent citizens springfield son daughter lisa boss burns tries warn people springfield homer incompetence dismay think joke utilize clips previous episodes soon arrive declare humans stupid demonstrated clips probe homer baby daughter brain memories monitor emotional impact cry joy angrily attempt hide saying eyes mind reveals clips time consisting celebrities citizens deal agree spare earth agrees place people choice awards enjoy award ceremony episode ends song stop simpsons recounts additional past plots possible future plots apology airing clip production written dan wife mark served director broadcast fox network united_states april idea episode came main simpsons cast members hiatus salaries hiatus discussing film questioned stories told actually happened compared character homer different situations writing ensued cast members settled payment issue presented script runner jean script production clip homer mountain clips events according jean plot turns episode sees characters normally appear halloween episodes clip simpsons canon included episode clip shows simpsons jean stated dvd commentary episode produces trilogy episodes episodes separate stories act season season making clip unnecessary song stop simpsons playing end episode written simpsons writer matt sung parody song didn start fire billy originally length song based episode long song cut current length song recorded alternative lyrics promotional video simpsons renewed additional 24th 25th season came recorded new takes mixed original vocals referenced clips cultural references opening scene shows homer sitting bench holding box reference movie point homer quotes film secrets lies act flanders reverend performing homage brothers later appear simpsons episode brother thou dresses austin powers comedy film series wears costume character star wars series burns approaches podium sound imperial march aka theme song stop simpsons parody billy song didn start fire skinner wears green dress similar dress worn 42nd grammy awards release original american broadcast april watched million viewers according nielsen_media_research making 16th watched television night highest ranked fox network received new episode middle rating adult viewers ages meaning seen population said demographic following home video release thirteenth season simpsons received overwhelmingly negative reviews critics ron martin adam obsessed film wrote episode premise lazy added felt cheated negative writing episode poor job existence episode plot criticized reviewers dvd verdict called plot lackluster added doesn sense mean bad way boss project blu held similar view stated plot sense episode complete james clip list times simpsons jumped shark stating think simpsons generated cash fox longer archaic penny saving concepts like clip reviewers considered episode worst season dvd movie guide stated thought episode cheap excuse new episode found laughs season episodes quotes better programs past furthermore song end episode received described best moment episode


nineteenth episode simpsons thirteenth season originally aired fox network united_states episode homer wife discover convenience store owner having affair delivery lady working store homer try wife learning secret written john directed matthew features inside actors studio host james features references new_yorker photographer richard film wild wild west original broadcast episode seen approximately million viewers finished place ratings week aired following home video release august episode received negative reviews critics plot sells homer beer american_civil_war battle springfield principal skinner watches hold inaccurate battle featuring orange clad east faction roller skating stone wall jackson giant robotic spider professor battle homer brings attempt deposit hears coming closet finds making love woman delivers walks backwards shock way home bed dreams walking backwards falls asleep figures homer saw movements pupil decide tell playing homer act looking trying hints cheated confront says break lady named breaks promise gets mind later watches surveillance footage cheating help homer invite dinner tell coming failed attempt lisa tries promise change refuses listen demands divorce kicked moves apartment complex van lives speak words let daddy come arrive time prevent committing suicide hanging subjected tasks eating light says time normal bed finally satisfied kisses homer watches window ladder couple continues homer backwards ladder way home falling mimicking earlier production cultural references written simpsons writer john directed director matthew broadcast fox network united_states seeing cheating girl extensive scene homer dramatically backs room simpson house bed shown scene conceived episode writer scene episode shows breaking lady house originally police chief seen inside house implying men springfield cheat wives dismissed writers thought look sad originally wanted sex position episode arms legs sticking crazy positions received censor note simpsons staff allowed time progressed episode features american writer actor james host television program inside actors studio divorce lawyer portrayed series regular voice actor hank based lawyers writing staff faced according current runner jean professor steam powered super spider seen reference film wild wild west promises comic strip printed new_yorker american photographer richard mentioned episode task star production fair lady children release original american broadcast received rating according nielsen_media_research translating approximately million viewers episode finished 37th place ratings week april august released simpsons complete thirteenth season dvd blu ray set jean graham matt tim long dan james matt participated audio commentary episode following home video release received negative reviews critics dvd movie guide wrote don recall particularly excited episodes alter perception praised homer reaction seeing cheating maintained remaining gags tend lackluster concluded writing ends pretty flat forgettable project blu boss called average episode season standards describing bit cut dry taste writing wrote near ryan dvd talk wrote said episode better reviewers considered episode season worst hand giving episode positive review dvd verdict gave episode praising scene double episode highlight


homer loves flanders homer loves flanders sixteenth episode simpsons fifth season originally aired fox network united_states march episode flanders invites homer football game good friends soon grows weary homer friendship stupid antics begins hate episode written david richardson directed archer episode pitched writer conan brien left simpsons episode features cultural references films judgment day deadly tower songs tickets paradise man airing episode received positive reviews television critics acquired nielsen rating highest rated fox network week aired plot homer distraught unable acquire tickets upcoming football game involving springfield flanders wins tickets game radio competition invites homer guest reluctant dislike flanders homer desperate attend game accepts pays food gets winning quarterback stan boy taylor game ball homer overwhelmed longer ashamed associated homer friends family homer begins acting overly grateful family end family time situation helped homer follows homeless shelter charity work homer bored slowly soup homeless takes mistaken newspaper photographer resulting article declares homer hero homer popularity townspeople reputation flanders family simpson family camping trip families simpsons initiate food fight later tells wife grown hate homer returning home homer remains oblivious animosity arrives flanders house expecting play golf flanders family car race pulled chief speeding takes test townspeople watch good destroyed announces high simply fell church entire congregation bow heads prayer homer loudly nose causing finally snap homer congregation flanders bitter jealous homer sticks apologizes getting story touched homer sticking reconcile friendship shocked lisa thinking normal consider end adventures following week homer hates normal lisa relief family spends night haunted house belonged homer great uncle heard screaming lights production homer loves flanders episode pitched conan brien left simpsons david richardson assigned write archer direct richardson wrote episode california dating actress shooting film season staff wanted deeper look relationships characters things wanted explore particular homer flanders common turn friends runner david enjoyed making homer flanders normally act way episode begins simpson family watching news broadcast news anchor kent calls united_states_army kill factory said joke staff particularly loved pointed negative mean spirited news broadcasts seemingly trying scare everybody creating panic depression scene episode begins drinking springfield water supply springfield rival town fox network wanted scene cut episode like idea getting high defended scene argued purpose ultimately allowed scene remain episode scene homer frustrated god getting tickets game stuck ceiling believes god points threw scene inspired melted stuck ceiling simpsons writers room richardson time favorite jokes cultural references homer hears song tickets paradise eddie money radio sings plays air guitar homer eating football game makes song called man reference village people song man flanders mistakenly arrested taking drugs chief asks line commonly mistakenly believed spoken edward robinson character film fact originates billy crystal stand robinson dream involves shooting people inside university clock tower based movie deadly tower based charles killing scene homer chases flanders car parallel sequence judgment day robert patrick character chases heroes police car escaping hospital rod watching television flanders living room picture painting supper seen homeless shelter homer flanders visit called shelter reference song beatles reception original american broadcast homer loves flanders finished 43rd ratings week march nielsen rating episode highest rated fox network week following beverly_hills place airing episode received positive reviews television critics patrick called episode eighth favorite praised references episode lisa self quote week started ready adventure authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood thought episode great lisa added contains nice moments highlighting differences simpsons flanders dvd movie guide said remembered homer loves flanders great episode recalled correctly sure goes creative presence easy story characters behave ways development theme terrific learn friendship homer simpson worse homer simpson dvd talk gave episode score patrick dvd verdict gave episode grade claiming large dose fewer moments episode gave feeling belongs series earlier seasons orlando sentinel gregory hardy named second best episode sports theme


sweet skinner song sweet skinner song 19th episode simpsons fifth season 100th episode series overall originally aired fox network united_states april episode superintendent fires principal skinner disaster school simpson feeling partially responsible skinner firing tries help old principal job episode written bill directed bob anderson selected release video collection selected episodes called simpsons greatest_hits episode features cultural references films alien metal jacket title parody film sweet song airing episode received positive reviews television critics acquired nielsen rating highest rated fox network week aired plot dismissing idea taking simpson family home videos brings santa little school tell tell presentation received class dog escapes school air follow food scent coming kitchen spotted sent dog catches chooses wrong vent exit fire department called rescue attempting rescue outraged superintendent appears fires principal skinner shock hires flanders new principal springfield elementary school flanders hesitant discipline children run school mad house befriends skinner laugh anecdotes flanders failure relates feeling lonely skinner eventually decides enlist united_states_army instead discipline school feels guilty causing skinner dismissal effort skinner job attempts expose flanders poor leadership despite state chaos school concerned hearing flanders utter brief mention god immediately fires flanders reciting school prayer skinner soon hired principal skinner share chat typically antagonistic relationship pat turn revealed taped kick sign skinner skinner taped teach sign walk away production sweet skinner song written bill directed bob anderson decided skinner episode staff wanted diversion relatively fast paced episodes comprised season far according runner david slow parts time emotional episodes like principal skinner behavior episode based teachers high school according sad lonely guys lived mothers selected air 100th episode staff wanted particular episode focus baby assistant superintendent flanders parents appearances episode designed david directors anderson thought funniest characters read lines script table read episode anderson script saw lines said frightened laughing trying laughter damn funny sweet skinner song originally aired fox network united_states april episode selected release video collection selected episodes called simpsons greatest_hits included episodes simpsons open fire lisa word trash gets episode included dvd release greatest_hits set included episodes trash sweet skinner song included simpsons season dvd set released december cultural references episode title reference van film sweet song skinner quote reference famous quote beginning scene episode lisa watch home video parody television series wonder years joe version song little help friends series background opening scene scene santa little runs school vent reference scene film alien skinner use heat seeking pin positions santa little ventilation system skinner says shot united service organizations trying pants reference american actress skinner attire shots running troops references film metal jacket skinner tells plan write novel amusement park called billy concept book reference michael novel park martin cage singing song opera describing relationship skinner lisa simpson compares holmes professor famous characters sir arthur conan detective stories compares mountain describes mortal enemies reception original american broadcast sweet skinner song finished 16th ratings week april nielsen rating translating million households episode highest rated fox network week airing episode received positive reviews television critics authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide warren adrian wood wrote 100th episode fine principal skinner idea novel conduct staff italian restaurant dvd movie guide said opening scene episode reminded second grade got christmas said recall excitement mom brought dog school segment episode reflects atmosphere caused visit rest episode gets skinner life nicely toss great alien reference episode offers solid said liked appearance flanders father news journal called episode funny named favorite episodes patrick dvd verdict gave episode grade bill dvd talk gave episode score dave said review simpsons greatest_hits certainly weaker episodes dvd assume fact episode gets disc


homer homer episode simpsons thirteenth season episode aired fox network november episode following advice professor decides bar bar new image attracts customers leaves regular customers homer feeling alienated turn prompts homer open private bar hunting club avoid liquor license restrictions episode directed episode wrote simpsons based homer bar father opened hunting club order sell alcohol having acquire liquor license episode featured musical group appeared received mixed reviews critics following thirteenth season release dvd blu ray plot homer tells story digging hole backyard apparent reason deeper bigger complains tavern recalling days university decides return inspiration leaves homer temporary charge bar university finds old professor dying advising bar professor campus lake soon tavern renovated self proclaimed dean design nightclub renamed post modern homer bar find fit new affluent crowd miss old tavern experience homer decides convert garage new tavern friends realizes fit new leaves find homer arriving simpsons home finds new garage bar quickly popular alternative rock band playing confronted fact illegal operate bar private residence homer claims fact hunting club citing law book states hunting club provide refreshing book determines club engage sport hunting homer decides hunt turkey thanksgiving dinner lisa hunting dad homer sets day find turkey hell seeing lisa scare quarry whistle sounds like homer mistakes whistle actual shoots leg bear trap informed lisa homer apologizes rest simpson family return tavern reverted original thanksgiving meal turkey entirely provided michael stipe production directed homer episode wrote broadcast fox united_states november days thanksgiving dvd commentary episode says team thinking way start george said like kids dig hole homer story ends chinese satellite attempt write bizarre joke style fellow simpsons writer john plot second act created suggested school attended resemble law school 1970s television series paper chase school professor based professor earlier series remembered father opened hunting club sell alcohol having obtain liquor license inspired idea homer club crossed fishing pole rifle insignia seen homer garage insignia father uses hunting club homer bar originally center episode act writers came renovation bar main storyline alternative rock band guest starred episode told big fans says executive producer showrunner episode mike scully adding appearance episode fairly minute addition unlike appearance episode tale want drummer bill animated episode drummer seen episode instead drawn resemble session time professor university voiced series regular voice actor dan voice homer renovated tavern portrayed hank voices characters cultural references university attends episode parody college professor working university based professor charles television series paper chase new bar parody luxury hotel new_york visited monitors showing based similar decorations found elevators martin lane hotel simpsons staff hosted simpsons festival modeled special effects creator actor dance homer perform bar takeoff dancing comedy drama film ugly dancers performed bar counter like homer episode release original american broadcast november homer watched million viewers according nielsen_media_research making watched television timeslot night episode received rating share adult viewers ages meaning seen population ages people demographic watching television time broadcast september homer released episodes homer night mansion family sunday sunday dvd set entitled simpsons gone wild episode later included simpsons thirteenth season dvd blu ray set released august giving episode rating dvd verdict described episode remix previous simpsons plots ron martin called plot wrote suppose episodes way ign reviewer wrote homer game old man key sour worst episodes series dvd movie guide wrote episode similar season episode episode works reasonably gave episode favorable review overall calling year best episodes adam obsessed film wrote story told continued strength character genuinely funny characters following barren years described episode best season aaron high digest stated episode personal favorites simon times listed performance thirty funniest cameos history andrew martin prefix named tenth favorite musical guests simpsons list


saturdays thunder saturdays thunder ninth episode simpsons season originally aired fox network united_states november episode homer takes realizes knows better father learns participating soap box derby homer good decides drive martin far superior instead martin involved accident receives series skin burns homer devastated decides good father support episode written david directed jim american actors larry guest appearances television announcer respectively saturdays thunder features cultural references films ben lethal weapon days thunder airing episode received positive reviews television critics praised sports theme acquired nielsen rating highest rated fox network week aired plot homer takes discovers knows son signs therapy national institute confidence building talk offers help build dub upcoming soap box derby reluctant want father help concerned cost race homer refuses hear insisting help qualifying race martin built high tech superior form alliance beat bully nelson intimidating armed dirty trick book race starts barely reach kind noticeable speed car falls apart reaching finish line martin car wins race built precise hill causes past finish line crashes martin suffers fractured arm accident race nelson finished second martin offers seat believes homer devastated built accepts offer way race win feared homer disappointed decision homer upset refuses final race support insulting martin acting rest family starts crying decides homer attitude confronts telling homer defended people including sisters called incompetent father states latest behavior proved selfish homer wants act important day bad father statement makes homer feel worse tries cheer ended calling los_angeles gets ready race final match martin newly tuned homer thinks wrong realizes needs support regardless rushes race starting line homer wishes good luck tells matter race ends proud race tough nelson pulls dirty trick arsenal skill finishes team enjoys victory production episode written david directed jim inspiration originated line previous episode lisa watching favorite cartoon says gon build instead actor fourth guest appearance simpsons episode voice celebrity character appears beginning episode believe invented television homer watches larry guest starred television announcer soap box derby idea subplot homer originated real test executive producer sam simon found brought simpsons studio later commented writing episode time david writing son matt age certain guilt associated like know son hobby know son best friend etc scene resulted argument staff fox network concerned children imitate tools staff able convince children access tools cultural references saturdays thunder features number references popular culture title episode play film days thunder starring american actor tom cruise song end episode wind beneath wings song homer watching television beginning episode sisters catalog different tells sisters wants mary tyler moore referencing american actress known roles television sisters head beauty homer promises lisa video store arrive store homer watches clip latest film sees partner brutally shot chest reference similar scene film lethal weapon partner black reference fact dirty harry partner black film sudden impact homer calls national institute hold harry song cat cradle plays telephone waits cast member harry based voice dave director institute actor mason adams institute dave gives homer copy book american actor bill subsequent episode dog death homer throws book fireplace replacement wood homer build mac davis song watching grow sung bobby plays background spikes coming nelson reference race film ben idea nelson armed dirty trick book based soap box derby world championship scandal year old boy stripped title days winning national race cheating final race homer stands crowd cheer body sun reference scene film natural theme song natural plays scene reception saturdays thunder originally aired fox network united_states november received high ratings fact immediately followed premiere music video michael_jackson song black white original american broadcast episode finished 26th ratings week november nielsen rating equivalent approximately million viewing households highest rated fox network week airing episode received positive reviews television critics harvey times called classic bit daily record said definitely miss orlando sentinel gregory hardy named sixth best episode sports theme michael age commented saturdays thunder excellent simpsons episodes feature sporting theme went classic simpsons boasts plot sequence surreal pop culture parodies episode parody ben named eighth greatest film reference history total film bill dvd verdict looked episode writing premise builds frankly limited modern day appeal martin nelson race dynamic today derby proportion point practice narrow target jokes don work preferred subplot homer attempts better father digitally obsessed positive episode commenting episode emphasis homer like season episodes contrary popular opinion homer actually good father tries good children thought racing sequences featured good animation direction considered highlight episode clip film homer watches video store gave episode rating dvd movie guide listed episode favorites season said surface saturdays thunder essentially theme previous episode lisa pony homer tries better father lisa commented saturdays thunder simply funnier lisa pony derby elements provide lots great gags offers great episode like authors book believe bigger better updated unofficial simpsons guide thought highlight episode video