The Bart of War

"The Bart of War"
The Simpsons episode
Promotional artwork
Episode no.Season 14
Episode 21
Directed byMike Frank Polcino
Written byMarc Wilmore
Production codeEABF16
Original air dateMay 18, 2003 (2003-05-18)
Episode features
Chalkboard gag"Sandwiches should not contain sand"
Couch gagThe Simpsons sit down as normal. A giant baby picks them up and plays with them.
CommentaryAl Jean
Marc Wilmore
Matt Selman
Kevin Curran
J. Stewart Burns
Michael Price
Tom Gammill
Mike B. Anderson
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"The Bart of War" is the twenty-first and penultimate episode of the fourteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 18, 2003. In the episode, Bart and Milhouse badly damage Ned Flanders' collection of Beatles memorabilia. Under adult supervision, they are then placed in separate youth groups, but the groups go to war.