Super Franchise Me

"**Super Franchise Me**"
"Super Franchise Me"
The Simpsons episode
Episode no.	Season 26; Episode 3
Directed by	Mark Kirkland
Written by	Bill Odenkirk
Production code	SABF19
Original air date	October 12, 2014
Episode features
Couch gag	A parody of the cover of the 1970 Cat Stevens album Tea for the Tillerman, with its closing track playing over it.
Episode chronology
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	The Simpsons season 26
	List of episodes

"Super Franchise Me" is the third episode of the twenty-sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 555th episode of the series overall. The episode was directed by Mark Kirkland and written by Bill Odenkirk. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 12, 2014.

The episode sees Marge open a sandwich franchise after her sandwiches become popular, but begin to struggle when Cletus opens with the same franchise across the road. The episode received positive reviews.

The episode was dedicated to the memory of Jan Hooks, who had died on October 9.^[2]

^ Goldberg, Lesley (October 12, 2014). "Watch 'The Simpsons' Take On Cat Stevens in Latest Couch Gag". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 13, 2014. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
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[stevens-1] Goldberg, Lesley (October 12, 2014). "Watch 'The Simpsons' Take On Cat Stevens in Latest Couch Gag". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 13, 2014. Retrieved October 12, 2014.

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