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Solar Dragon: /* Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya */

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‎Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya

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‎Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya

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Solar Dragon: /* Pitched ideas */

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‎Pitched ideas

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‎Finished scripts

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 === Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya ===
-"Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya" is an episode written by [[Al Jean]]. Work on the episode began before the {{W|2023 Writers Guild of America strike|2023 WGA}} and the {{W|2023 SAG-AFTRA strike|SAG-AFTRA strikes}}. However at the moment the episode has not resurfaced in the Production Seasons 35 or 36, despite the production code, 35ABF00, indicating it was part of the [[Production season 35ABF|35ABF]].<ref name="AlJeansTwitterClosed">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref><!--<ref name="MHMM">[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1787288044808081581 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1660445525395775489 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya Working before strike"]</ref>-->
+"Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya" is an episode written by [[Al Jean]]. Work on the episode began before the {{W|2023 Writers Guild of America strike|2023 WGA}} and the {{W|2023 SAG-AFTRA strike|SAG-AFTRA strikes}}. However at the moment the episode has not resurfaced in the Production Seasons 35 or 36, despite the production code, [[Production season 35ABF|35ABF00]]. All twenty-two 35ABF episodes have now aired.<ref name="AlJeansTwitterClosed">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref><!--<ref name="MHMM">[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1787288044808081581 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1660445525395775489 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya Working before strike"]</ref>-->
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 === Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya ===
-"Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya" is an episode written by [[Al Jean]]. Work on the episode began before the {{W|2023 Writers Guild of America strike|2023 WGA}} and the {{W|2023 SAG-AFTRA strike|SAG-AFTRA strikes}}. However at the moment the episode has not resurfaced in the Production Seasons 35 or 36, despite the production code, 35ABF00, indicating it was part of the 35th.<ref name="AlJeansTwitterClosed">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref><!--<ref name="MHMM">[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1787288044808081581 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1660445525395775489 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya Working before strike"]</ref>-->
+"Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya" is an episode written by [[Al Jean]]. Work on the episode began before the {{W|2023 Writers Guild of America strike|2023 WGA}} and the {{W|2023 SAG-AFTRA strike|SAG-AFTRA strikes}}. However at the moment the episode has not resurfaced in the Production Seasons 35 or 36, despite the production code, 35ABF00, indicating it was part of the [[Production season 35ABF|35ABF]].<ref name="AlJeansTwitterClosed">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref><!--<ref name="MHMM">[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1787288044808081581 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1660445525395775489 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya Working before strike"]</ref>-->
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 These are '''Unproduced episodes''' of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' where full scripts were written but the episode was never produced. This page refers only to full scripts, and not subplots or jokes that were dropped from episodes.
-== Finished scripts ==
+== Unproduced episodes ==
 Mike Reiss claims only a small number of scripts haven't been produced because they are difficult to work on and thus are rarely completely thrown away. All of these episodes are either mentioned by [[Mike Reiss]] in the "[[Stark Raving Dad]]" commentary or [[Bill Oakley]] in the "Ask Bill & Josh" question session they did at [[NoHomers.net]] in 2005.
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 === A Military School episode ===
 A script written in the first few years of the show sees Bart sent to a military school. The script never worked and was thrown out. In [[Season 8]], a similar episode called "[[The Secret War of Lisa Simpson]]" was made.<ref name="Reiss"/>
-==Unfinished scripts==
 === Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya ===
 "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya" is an episode written by [[Al Jean]]. Work on the episode began before the {{W|2023 Writers Guild of America strike|2023 WGA}} and the {{W|2023 SAG-AFTRA strike|SAG-AFTRA strikes}}. However at the moment the episode has not resurfaced in the Production Seasons 35 or 36, despite the production code, 35ABF00, indicating it was part of the 35th.<ref name="AlJeansTwitterClosed">Al Jean's Twitter (account closed)</ref><!--<ref name="MHMM">[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1787288044808081581 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya"]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/1660445525395775489 Al Jean on Twitter - "Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya Working before strike"]</ref>-->

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	These are '''Unproduced episodes''' of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' where full scripts were written but the episode was never produced. This page refers only to full scripts, and not subplots or jokes that were dropped from episodes.		These are '''Unproduced episodes''' of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' where full scripts were written but the episode was never produced. This page refers only to full scripts, and not subplots or jokes that were dropped from episodes.

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 *For season eight: "A hilarious and fully worked out story by George Meyer. I can't reveal the subject matter here but we never went forward with it because of 1) legal ramifications and 2) the fact that at least a couple of people on the staff/cast would've felt personally attacked by the episode and we just didn't want to deal with the fallout."<ref name="Oakley"/> {{W|Scientology}}, the basis of 'Scientopterans', would later be one of several bases for the [[Movementarians]] in the Season 9 episode "[[The Joy of Sect]]"
 *Oakley and Weinstein had an idea for an episode about Lisa "discovering the joys of campy things", to be entitled "Lisa and Camp". It was never produced and eventually became "[[Homer's Phobia]]".<ref>{{cite video | people=Oakley, Bill|year=2006|title=The Simpsons The Complete Eighth Season DVD commentary for the episode "Homer's Phobia"| medium=DVD|publisher=20th Century Fox}}</ref>
-*In February 2012, Oakley tweeted what he felt we the ten best episodes pitched but never produced:
+*In February 2012, Oakley tweeted what he felt were the ten best episodes pitched but never produced:
 # "Prince Comes to Springfield" by [[Conan O'Brien]] (above)
 # "Lisa the Scientopteran" by [[George Meyer]] (above)

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 These are '''Unproduced episodes''' of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' where full scripts were written but the episode was never produced. This page refers only to full scripts, and not subplots or jokes that were dropped from episodes.
 == Finished scripts ==
 Mike Reiss claims only a small number of scripts haven't been produced because they are difficult to work on and thus are rarely completely thrown away. All of these episodes are either mentioned by [[Mike Reiss]] in the "[[Stark Raving Dad]]" commentary or [[Bill Oakley]] in the "Ask Bill & Josh" question session they did at [[NoHomers.net]] in 2005.
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 === A Military School episode ===
 A script written in the first few years of the show sees Bart sent to a military school. The script never worked and was thrown out. In [[Season 8]], a similar episode called "[[The Secret War of Lisa Simpson]]" was made.<ref name="Reiss"/>
 == Pitched ideas ==
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 # [Springfield Donates White House Christmas Tree]
 == References ==
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