"The Yellow Badge of Cowardge" | |
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The Simpsons episode | |
Episode no. | Season 25 Episode 22 |
Directed by | Timothy Bailey |
Written by | Billy Kimball Ian Maxtone-Graham |
Production code | SABF18 |
Original air date | May 18, 2014 |
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Couch gag | The Simpsons (and Matt Groening) are part of a panel at the San Diego Comic Fest. When The Comic Book Guy asks whether or not there will be another Simpsons movie, everyone except Maggie leaves. |
"The Yellow Badge of Cowardge" is the twenty-second and final episode of the twenty-fifth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons and the 552nd episode of the series. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 18, 2014. It was written by Billy Kimball and Ian Maxtone-Graham and directed by Timothy Bailey.[1]
In the episode, Bart feels guilty after he wins the annual "last day of school" race around Springfield Elementary School, with help from Nelson, who beats up the frontrunner, Milhouse. Meanwhile, Homer tries to bring back Fourth of July fireworks after they are cancelled due to budget cuts. Glenn Close guest starred as Mona Simpson and Olympian Edwin Moses appeared as himself. The episode received mixed reviews.