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Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide thought the episode was "erratic". He said the episode appeared to be an excuse to bring the Simpson family to China. [5] On Four Finger Discount, Guy Davis and Brendan Dando liked the story of Homer helping Selma adopt a baby but also thought the depiction of China used many stereotypes. [6]
An episode of the animated series “The Simpsons” that refers to “forced labor” in China has been cut from Disney’s streaming service in Hong Kong. An episode of the animated series ...
The episode was released first on home video in the United Kingdom, as part of a VHS release titled The Simpsons Collection; the episode was paired with season one episode "Bart the General". [11] It was released in the US on the VHS release The Best of The Simpsons, Vol. 1 (1997), paired with "Life on the Fast Lane". [12]
episodes have "become a familiar trope on The Simpsons", and says while this was done best in the season 6 episode "Bart vs. Australia", the formula has been done over and over again, with The Simpsons' international travels including, "Japan (season 10), Tanzania (season 12), Brazil (season 13), England (season 15), Sweden (season 15), China ...
Other episodes included in the set were "Homer the Vigilante", "Bart the Fink", and "You Only Move Twice". [9] It was included again in the 2005 DVD release of the Crime and Punishment set. [10] "Marge in Chains" is also featured on The Simpsons' season 4 DVD set, The Simpsons – The Complete Fourth Season, which was released on June 15, 2004 ...
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening, James L. Brooks and Sam Simon for the Fox Broadcasting Company. [1] [2] [3] It is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.
In this episode, Bart attempts to trade nuclear secrets to China in exchange for a dirt bike when Homer refuses to give him one. Michael Paul Chan, James Lipton, writer David Mamet, and Garry Marshall guest starred. The episode received mixed reviews. Writer Joel H. Cohen won the Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation for this ...
The Simpsons was the highest-rated show on Fox that week, but was beaten by The Cosby Show which got a 20.2 rating. [32] The episode won an Environmental Media Award in the "Best Television Episodic Comedy" category, [33] which has been awarded every year since 1991 to the best television episode with an environmental message. [34]