Homer's Odyssey (The Simpsons)

"**Homer's Odyssey**"
"Homer's Odyssey"
The Simpsons episode
Episode no.	Season 1; Episode 3
Directed by	Wes Archer
Written by	Jay Kogen; Wallace Wolodarsky;
Production code	7G03
Original air date	January 21, 1990
Guest appearances
	Sam McMurray as SNPP Employee and Duff Commercial VO; Marcia Wallace as Edna Krabappel;
Episode features
Chalkboard gag	"I will not skateboard in the halls"
Couch gag	The family hurries on to the couch which makes it collapse.
Commentary	Matt Groening; Wes Archer; Jay Kogen; Wallace Wolodarsky;
Episode chronology
← Previous; "Bart the Genius"	Next →; "There's No Disgrace Like Home"
	The Simpsons season 1
	List of episodes

"Homer's Odyssey" is the third episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 21, 1990.^[1] In this episode, Homer becomes a crusader for safety in Springfield and is promoted to safety inspector at Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. The episode was written by Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky and was the first Simpsons script to be completed, although it was the third episode produced.^[3]

^ ^a ^b Groening 2010, p. 29.
^ Martyn, Warren; Wood, Adrian (2000). "Homer's Odyssey". BBC. Retrieved July 30, 2007.
^ Kogen, Jay (2001). The Simpsons season 1 DVD commentary for the episode "Homer's Odyssey" (DVD). 20th Century Fox.

[FOOTNOTEGroening201029-1] Groening 2010, p. 29.

[bbc-2] Martyn, Warren; Wood, Adrian (2000). "Homer's Odyssey". BBC. Retrieved July 30, 2007.

[Kagen-3] Kogen, Jay (2001). The Simpsons season 1 DVD commentary for the episode "Homer's Odyssey" (DVD). 20th Century Fox.

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