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 == Synopsis ==
-{{desc|[[Homer]] and [[Marge]] compete to be the topic of [[Lisa]]'s "Most Interesting Person I Know" essay, but Lisa instead chooses [[Professor Frink]]. While Lisa works on the essay, Frink develops {{ap|Frinkcoin|cryptocurrency|a cryptocurrency}}, overtaking [[Mr. Burns]]' title of richest man in Springfield. With his new fame, Frink struggles to know who his real friends are, while Mr. Burns schemes to take his title back.}}
+{{Synopsis|[[Homer]] and [[Marge]] compete to be the topic of [[Lisa]]'s "Most Interesting Person I Know" essay, but Lisa instead chooses [[Professor Frink]]. While Lisa works on the essay, Frink develops {{ap|Frinkcoin|cryptocurrency|a cryptocurrency}}, overtaking [[Mr. Burns]]' title of richest man in Springfield. With his new fame, Frink struggles to know who his real friends are, while Mr. Burns schemes to take his title back.}}
 == Plot ==

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-'''"Frinkcoin"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred seventy-fifth episode overall. It originally aired on February 23, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Rob LaZebnik]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Beanie Feldstein]] as the [[support group therapist]], [[Ed "Too Tall" Jones]] as {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones|himself}}, and [[Jim Parsons]] as {{Ch|Jim Parsons|himself}}.
+'''"Frinkcoin"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[Season 31|broadcast season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred seventy-fifth episode overall. It originally aired on February 23, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Rob LaZebnik]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Beanie Feldstein]] as the [[support group therapist]], [[Ed "Too Tall" Jones]] as {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones|himself}}, and [[Jim Parsons]] as {{Ch|Jim Parsons|himself}}.
 == Synopsis ==

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 |airdate= February 23, [[2020]]
 |couchgag= [[Frinkcoin/Gags|Cat Simpsons couch gag]]
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-'''"Frinkcoin"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred seventy-fifth episode overall. It originally aired on February 23, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Rob LaZebnik]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Beanie Feldstein]] as the [[support group therapist]], [[Ed "Too Tall" Jones]] as {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones|himself}} and [[Jim Parsons]] as {{Ch|Jim Parsons|himself}}.
+'''"Frinkcoin"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred seventy-fifth episode overall. It originally aired on February 23, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Rob LaZebnik]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Beanie Feldstein]] as the [[support group therapist]], [[Ed "Too Tall" Jones]] as {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones|himself}}, and [[Jim Parsons]] as {{Ch|Jim Parsons|himself}}.
 == Synopsis ==
-{{desc|[[Homer]] and [[Marge]] compete to be the topic of [[Lisa]]'s "Most Interesting Person I Know" essay. Lisa instead chooses [[Professor Frink]]. While Lisa works on the essay, Frink develops a cryptocurrency, overtaking [[Mr. Burns]]' title of richest man in Springfield. With new fame, Frink struggles to know who his real friends are, while Mr. Burns schemes to take his title back.}}
+{{desc|[[Homer]] and [[Marge]] compete to be the topic of [[Lisa]]'s "Most Interesting Person I Know" essay, but Lisa instead chooses [[Professor Frink]]. While Lisa works on the essay, Frink develops {{ap|Frinkcoin|cryptocurrency|a cryptocurrency}}, overtaking [[Mr. Burns]]' title of richest man in Springfield. With his new fame, Frink struggles to know who his real friends are, while Mr. Burns schemes to take his title back.}}
 == Plot ==
-The [[Simpson family]] eats at [[The Lentil Institution]], a vegan restaurant, trying to win over [[Lisa]] so she will choose them for her "Most interesting person I know" paper. However, she chooses [[Professor Frink]], who is devoted to helping the world through science.
+The [[Simpson family]] eats at [[The Lentil Institution]], a vegan restaurant, trying to win over [[Lisa]] so she will choose them for her "Most Interesting Person I Know" paper. However, she chooses [[Professor Frink]], who is devoted to helping the world through science.
 At [[Springfield University]], Lisa visits and interviews Frink. After explaining his life story, Frink tells Lisa he is developing a new cryptocurrency, {{ap|Frinkcoin|cryptocurrency}}. He shows her a video of {{Ch|Jim Parsons}} explaining how cryptocurrency works.
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-'''"Frinkcoin"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six-hundred and seventy-fifth episode overall. It originally aired on February 23, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Rob LaZebnik]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Beanie Feldstein]] as the [[support group therapist]], [[Ed "Too Tall" Jones]] as {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones|himself}} and [[Jim Parsons]] as {{Ch|Jim Parsons|himself}}.
+'''"Frinkcoin"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[season 31]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred seventy-fifth episode overall. It originally aired on February 23, [[2020]]. The episode was written by [[Rob LaZebnik]] and directed by [[Steven Dean Moore]]. It guest stars [[Beanie Feldstein]] as the [[support group therapist]], [[Ed "Too Tall" Jones]] as {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones|himself}} and [[Jim Parsons]] as {{Ch|Jim Parsons|himself}}.
 == Synopsis ==

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 == Plot ==
-The [[Simpson family]] are eating at [[The Lentil Institution]], a vegan restaurant, kissing up to [[Lisa]] to make a choice on her "Most interesting person I know" paper, but she chooses [[Professor Frink]], devoting to helping the world through science.
+The [[Simpson family]] eats at [[The Lentil Institution]], a vegan restaurant, trying to win over [[Lisa]] so she will choose them for her "Most interesting person I know" paper. However, she chooses [[Professor Frink]], who is devoted to helping the world through science.
-At [[Springfield University]], Lisa visits and interviews Frink. After explaining the story of his life, Frink says to Lisa he's developing a new cryptocurrency, {{ap|Frinkcoin|cryptocurrency}}. He shows her a video of {{Ch|Jim Parsons}} explaining how cryptocurrency works.
+At [[Springfield University]], Lisa visits and interviews Frink. After explaining his life story, Frink tells Lisa he is developing a new cryptocurrency, {{ap|Frinkcoin|cryptocurrency}}. He shows her a video of {{Ch|Jim Parsons}} explaining how cryptocurrency works.
-Frinkcoin becomes famous and Frink becomes the richest man in town, enraging [[Mr. Burns]]. Frink however feels empty insides so Lisa tries to help him, and he moves from his University office to [[Chicago]], but still feels sad, so [[Lisa]] suggests [[Homer]] takes him to [[Moe's]].
+Frinkcoin becomes famous, making Frink the richest man in town, which enrages [[Mr. Burns]]. However, Frink feels empty inside, so Lisa tries to help him. He moves from his university office to [[Chicago]] but still feels sad, so Lisa suggests [[Homer]] take him to [[Moe's]].
-Frink aces Moe's trivia questions and earns the respect and friendship of the barflies, while [[Smithers]] assembles a team of nerds to create [[Burns Coin]]. Burns is angry at Smithers cause he started calling him by Monty instead of Mr. Burns and he searches help at a [[Support group therapist|support group]].
+Frink aces Moe's trivia questions and earns the respect and friendship of the barflies, while [[Smithers]] assembles a team of nerds to create [[Burns Coin]]. Burns becomes angry at Smithers for calling him Monty instead of Mr. Burns and seeks help at a [[Support group therapist|support group]].
-Frink brings his new friends to Springfield's finest establishments while Mr. Burns is more angry as the nerds for being late, but they created a formula to render all cryptocurrency worthless, but the calculations would take 90,000 years. Instead Burns decides he is going to break Frink's spirit.
+Frink takes his new friends to Springfield's finest establishments, while Mr. Burns grows angrier at the nerds for being late. They create a formula to render all cryptocurrency worthless, but the calculations would take 90,000 years. Instead, Burns decides to break Frink's spirit.
-Mr. Burns lands his helicopter on Frink's yacht. He invites Frink for a glass of champagne from space. Inside the helicopter, Burns instills upon Frink the doubt that he would never know if anybody really likes him, or his money. In the final chapter of her interview, Lisa tells Frink how cruel and ruthless Burns really is and to not listen to him.
+Mr. Burns lands his helicopter on Frink's yacht and invites Frink for a glass of champagne from space. Inside the helicopter, Burns plants the doubt in Frink's mind that he will never know if people truly like him or just his money. In the final chapter of her interview, Lisa tells Frink how cruel and ruthless Burns is and advises him not to listen to him.
-Burns brings the nerds' equation in the center of town, in front of the [[Jebediah Springfield]]'s statue to have the people of Springfield solve it. Meanwhile, Frink tests his friends to see if they're really his friends, with all of them failing to do so.
+Burns presents the nerds' equation in the center of town, in front of the [[Jebediah Springfield]] statue, for the people of Springfield to solve. Meanwhile, Frink tests his friends to see if they truly care about him, but they all fail.
-A solution to the equation gets posted on the billboard and the person that solved it was Frink himself. Lisa and Frink find themselves becoming best friends, though Frink realizes he just lost all his money with the action. In the end he returns to the University and kisses the woman who he worked with there.
+A solution to the equation appears on the billboard, and the person who solved it is Frink himself. Lisa and Frink find themselves becoming best friends, though Frink realizes he has just lost all his money. In the end, he returns to the university and kisses the woman he worked with there.
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 == Reception ==
-[[Hank Azaria]] was nominated for a {{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance}} in the {{W|72nd Primetime Emmy Awards}} for voicing [[Professor Frink]], [[Moe Szyslak]], [[Chief Wiggum]], [[Carl Carlson]], [[Cletus Spuckler]], [[Kirk Van Houten]], and the [[Sea Captain]], but he lost to [[Maya Rudolph]] for ''{{W2|Big Mouth|TV series}}''.<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2020/outstanding-voice-over-performance Television Academy - "Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance - 2020"]</ref>
+[[Hank Azaria]] was nominated for a {{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance}} in the {{W|72nd Primetime Emmy Awards}} for voicing [[Professor Frink]], [[Moe Szyslak]], [[Chief Wiggum]], [[Carl Carlson]], [[Cletus Spuckler]], [[Kirk Van Houten]], and the [[Sea Captain]], but he lost to [[Maya Rudolph]] for ''{{W2|Big Mouth|American TV series}}''.<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2020/outstanding-voice-over-performance Television Academy - "Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance - 2020"]</ref>
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 |couchgag= [[Frinkcoin/Gags|Cat Simpsons couch gag]]
 |guests= [[Beanie Feldstein]] as the [[support group therapist]]<br>[[Ed "Too Tall" Jones]] as {{Ch|Ed "Too Tall" Jones|himself}}<br>[[Jim Parsons]] as {{Ch|Jim Parsons|himself}}
-|showrunner= [[Al Jean]]
+|showrunner1= Al Jean
 |writer= [[Rob LaZebnik]]
 |director= [[Steven Dean Moore]]