"Bart's New Friend" | |
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The Simpsons episode | |
Episode no. | Season 26 Episode 11 |
Directed by | Bob Anderson |
Written by | Judd Apatow |
Production code | TABF05 |
Original air date | January 11, 2015 |
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Episode features | |
Chalkboard gag | "Snowmen don't have carrot penises" |
Couch gag | In an updated version of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Homer, Marge and Bart are shown walking into their home. They find out that someone has been eating their porridge and broke their couches but they catch Lisa who is sleeping on Bart's couch. She wakes up to find the three of them surrounding her, causing a fight between them that ends with the Simpsons eating parts of Homer's body. The scene is revealed to be a story Homer told to a traumatized Maggie. |
"Bart's New Friend" is the eleventh episode of the twenty-sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 563rd episode of the series. The episode was directed by Bob Anderson and written by Judd Apatow. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 11, 2015.
The episode focuses on Bart's new friendship with his father Homer, who has been hypnotized in order to think he is a young boy. The episode received mixed reviews.