"Pork and Burns" | |
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The Simpsons episode | |
Episode no. | Season 28 Episode 11 |
Directed by | Matthew Nastuk |
Written by | Rob LaZebnik |
Production code | WABF06 |
Original air date | January 8, 2017 |
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Episode features | |
Couch gag | The family sits on the couch. The camera pans out to reveal that they are a picture on a box for "The Simpsons Couch Gag Playset" which is on display in a store. Bart pesters Marge to buy one for him, but she refuses and pulls him away. |
"Pork and Burns" is the eleventh episode of the twenty-eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 607th episode of the series overall. The episode was directed by Matthew Nastuk and written by Rob LaZebnik. It aired in the United States on Fox on January 8, 2017.
In this episode, Mr. Burns bonds with Plopper and refuses to return it to Homer while Lisa starts getting rid of all her possessions. Michael York guest starred as Dr. Budgie. Writer Joyce Carol Oates appeared as herself. The episode received mixed reviews.