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The episode is funny and revelatory, though not always tummy rumbling funny. '101 Mitigations' contains a good mix of the clever and the silly, with a moral compass set on cruise control." [ 1 ] Dennis Perkins of The A.V. Club gave the episode a C+, stating "For Homer to finally understand the pain his wacky weekly nonsense causes to another ...
In the episode, Homer plays a series of practical jokes on Bart, and to get even, Bart shakes up a can of Homer's beer with a paint shaker. Homer opens the can, resulting in a huge explosion that lands him in the hospital, where he goes into a coma. At Homer's bedside, the Simpson family reminisce, mainly about moments relevant to Homer's life.
Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood said they enjoyed: "the Simpsons [being] grossly dysfunctional in church, Homer dispensing terrible advice, and a real moral dilemma for Bart." [ 2 ] In a DVD review of the first season, David B. Grelck rated this episode a 3 (of 5) and added, "This is a strange episode, touching on many bizarre aspects of the show ...
During a recent episode, Homer declared he had stopped strangling his 10-year-old son because ‘times have changed’
According to the Independent, the last time Homer actually strangled Bart was during season 31, which ran from 2019 to 2020. Since debuting in 1989, “The Simpsons” has become the longest ...
Homer rents an apartment in the neighborhood to establish residency while Lisa has trouble making friends at the new school until Bart helps. Elliot Page , then known as Ellen Page, guest starred as Alaska Nebraska, and Maurice LaMarche guest starred as the Inspector .
The Simpsons have subtly retired the long-running gag of Homer strangling Bart, because “times have changed”. For decades, the cartoon father was regularly seen squeezing his son's throat so ...
The side story with Bart stems from the era of the series when Bart was the big star, but it still has some funny bits." [15] DVD Movie Guide's Colin Jacobson wrote: "Mean Homer equals Funny Homer, so 'When Flanders Failed' presents an above average show. He seems unusually crude here, which makes him amusing.