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"Cape Feare" originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 7, 1993. [1] It finished 32nd in the ratings for the week of October 4–10, 1993, with a Nielsen rating of 12.3. [15] The episode was the highest-rated show on the Fox network that week. [15] Cast member Hank Azaria considers "Cape Feare" his favorite episode.
Ben Rayner of the Toronto Star listed "Cape Feare", "Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming" and "Brother From Another Series" among the best episodes of the series, writing "forget Frasier, these are Kelsey Grammer's best roles." [77] "The Italian Bob" and its writer John Frink won a Writers Guild of America Award in 2007 in the animation category. [78]
Even though the episode aired during the beginning of the fifth season, "Cape Feare" was the last episode written by the original team of writers and guest starred Kelsey Grammer as Sideshow Bob. [3] Compared to previously produced episodes, the episode featured several elements that could be described as cartoonish. [2]
The Simpsons killed off Sideshow Bob in this year's twisted Treehouse of Horror special. One of the show's most-loved and longest-serving characters, Bob - voiced by Kelsey Grammer - finally meets ...
Cape Feare" is the second episode of The Simpsons' fifth season, which premiered on the Fox network on October 7, 1993 after being held over from season four. The episode features Sideshow Bob trying to kill Bart Simpson after getting out of jail. It is a spoof of the 1962 film Cape Fear as well as its 1991 remake, but alludes to other horror ...
The episode guest stars Kelsey Grammer as Sideshow Bob. The episode's plot is based on the film Face/Off. "The Bob Next Door" received positive reviews from critics; most agreed that it was a funny and exciting return to form for Sideshow Bob after "The Italian Bob" and "Funeral for a Fiend".
Cape Feare" is the second episode of The Simpsons' fifth season, which premiered on the Fox network on October 7, 1993 after being held over from season four. The episode features Sideshow Bob trying to kill Bart Simpson after getting out of jail. It is a spoof of the 1962 film Cape Fear as well as its 1991 remake, but alludes to other horror ...
Add an excessively elaborate, unfunny plot to kill Bart and ‘Funeral for a Fiend’ failed to capture any of the early seasons' Sideshow Bob magic." [5] Richard Keller of AOL TV said, "While Pierce and Mahoney did have their moments it was all Grammer this episode as a Sideshow Bob coming apart at the seams." He went on to say, "For the most ...