Barthood

"Barthood"
The Simpsons episode
Promotional image and opening of the episode, parodying the opening of Boyhood
Episode no.Season 27
Episode 9
Directed byRob Oliver
Written byDan Greaney
Production codeVABF02
Original air dateDecember 13, 2015 (2015-12-13)
Episode features
Couch gagHomer, Marge and Bart complain about the animation in the gag. Lisa tells them it is called rotoscoping and uses the TV remote to change back to the show's usual animation.
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"Barthood" is the ninth episode of the twenty-seventh season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 583rd episode of the series overall. The episode was directed by Rob Oliver and written by Dan Greaney. It aired in the United States on Fox on December 13, 2015. The episode parodies the 2014 film Boyhood.

In this episode, Bart feels overshadowed by Lisa as he grows up until she tells him where his talent lies. The episode received mixed reviews.