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 == Synopsis ==
 [[File:Martin & Bart - Bart Gets an "F".png|thumb|left|250px|Martin teaches Bart how to study.]]
-{{Desc|[[Mrs. Krabappel]] warns [[Bart]] that his grades are slipping, and if he fails another test, he will probably have to repeat the [[Fourth Grade|fourth grade]]. In a last-ditch effort to avoid being held back, Bart enlists the aid of [[Martin]] to help him pass a history test.}}
+{{Synopsis|[[Mrs. Krabappel]] warns [[Bart]] that his grades are slipping, and if he fails another test, he will probably have to repeat the [[Fourth Grade|fourth grade]]. In a last-ditch effort to avoid being held back, Bart enlists the aid of [[Martin]] to help him pass a history test.}}
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-"'''Bart Gets an "F"'''" is the first episode of [[Season 2|broadcast season 2]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and being the fourteenth episode overall. It originally aired on October 11, [[1990]]. The episode was written by [[David M. Stern]] and directed by [[David Silverman]].
+"'''Bart Gets an "F"'''" is the first episode of [[Season 2|broadcast season 2]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the fourteenth episode overall. It originally aired on October 11, [[1990]]. The episode was written by [[David M. Stern]] and directed by [[David Silverman]].
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-"'''Bart Gets an "F"'''" is the first episode of [[Season 2|broadcast season 2]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the fourteenth episode overall. It originally aired on October 11, [[1990]]. The episode was written by [[David M. Stern]] and directed by [[David Silverman]].
+"'''Bart Gets an "F"'''" is the first episode of [[Season 2|broadcast season 2]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and being the fourteenth episode overall. It originally aired on October 11, [[1990]]. The episode was written by [[David M. Stern]] and directed by [[David Silverman]].
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-"'''Bart Gets an "F"'''" is the first episode of [[season 2]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the fourteenth episode overall. It originally aired on October 11, [[1990]]. The episode was written by [[David M. Stern]] and directed by [[David Silverman]].
+"'''Bart Gets an "F"'''" is the first episode of [[Season 2|broadcast season 2]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the fourteenth episode overall. It originally aired on October 11, [[1990]]. The episode was written by [[David M. Stern]] and directed by [[David Silverman]].
 == Synopsis ==

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 == Synopsis ==
 [[File:Martin & Bart - Bart Gets an "F".png|thumb|left|250px|Martin teaches Bart how to study.]]
-{{Desc|[[Mrs. Krabappel]] warns [[Bart]] his grades are slipping, and if he fails another test, he may probably have to repeat the [[Fourth Grade|fourth grade]]. In a last-ditch effort to avoid being held back, Bart enlists the aid of the class brain and nerd ([[Martin Prince]]) to help him pass a history test.}}
+{{Desc|[[Mrs. Krabappel]] warns [[Bart]] that his grades are slipping, and if he fails another test, he will probably have to repeat the [[Fourth Grade|fourth grade]]. In a last-ditch effort to avoid being held back, Bart enlists the aid of [[Martin]] to help him pass a history test.}}
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 It marked the first time that ''The Simpsons'' aired at the same time as ''The Cosby Show'' on NBC. It averaged an 18.4 Nielsen Rating and 29% of the audience. In the weeks ratings, it finished tied for eighth behind ''The Cosby Show'' which had an 18.5 rating. However, an estimated 33.6 million viewers watched the episode, making it the number one show in terms of actual viewers that week. At the time, it was the most watched episode in the history of the Fox Network.<ref>{{cite news|title=Don't have a cow, man! More viewers watch 'The Simpsons' than 'Cosby'! |date=1990-10-18|accessdate=2008-02-09|page=C5|publisher=The Deseret News|author=Scott D. Pierce}}</ref> At the time, NBC had 208 television stations, while Fox only had 133.<ref>{{cite news|title=" The Simpsons ,' "Cosby' square off in second round |date=1990-10-18|accessdate=2008-02-09|page=6F|publisher=The Tampa Tribune|author=Walt Belcher}}</ref> It is still the highest rated episode in the history of the show.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20070816042841/http://television.aol.com/feature/the-simpsons/3</ref>
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