Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
[12] He added that episodes that "give Bart extra depth ('Bart Sells His Soul' especially) are among my favorite 'Simpsons' half-hours," and noted that this episode features "a side of Bart that we rarely see: someone living outside the moment. Imagining himself on his deathbed and thinking of how his whole life outside of the cruise was wasted ...
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.
To get Skinner his job back, Bart helps Skinner get out of the Army by violating Don't Ask, Don't Tell and tries to expose Ned's poor leadership to Chalmers. Skinner and Bart sadly note that once Skinner becomes principal again, their friendship cannot continue unless Bart becomes a good student, which Bart bluntly says is unlikely to happen.
John Thorpe of Central Michigan Life named it the eighth-best episode of the series. [12] Robert Canning of IGN gave the episode a score of 9.5 out of 10, calling it "outstanding" and summarizing his review with: "'Bart on the Road' is a fun trip and very funny, but it's the way everything comes together that really makes it memorable." [13]
[2] He concluded that "I thought perhaps the scene where Bart paints 'I Hate Bart Simpson' all over town might have had more of an emotional weight to it, giving the episode that nice funny/emotional balance that is the stuff of all the best Simpsons episodes, but clearly this episode was meant to be played mostly for laughs." [2]
Ben Rayner of the Toronto Star included "You Only Move Twice" on his list of the best episodes of The Simpsons. [18] In his review of The Complete Eighth Season DVD set, Raul Burriel described it as one of the "most clever episodes the series has ever given us". [19] Entertainment.ie named it among the 10 greatest Simpsons episodes of all time ...
They enjoyed the episode and liked the premise of Bart tiring of Homer's treatment of him. [7] In 2023, Tony Sokol of Den of Geek named the episode the 9th best episode of the series from the 2000s. He called it "one of the most callous entries in The Simpsons canon" for having Homer waste the money intended for Bart. He also thought "[t]he ...
"Bart vs. Australia" is the sixteenth episode of the sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on February 19, 1995. In the episode, Bart is indicted for fraud in Australia , and the family travels to the country so Bart can apologize.