Difference between revisions of "I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can"
Solar Dragon (talk | contribs) (No sources) |
m (→Synopsis: replaced: {{Desc| → {{Synopsis|) |
||
| (6 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
|season=30 | |season=30 | ||
|snumber=13 | |snumber=13 | ||
| − | |prodcode= YABF06 | + | |prodcode= [[Production season YABF|YABF06]] |
|airdate= February 10, [[2019]] | |airdate= February 10, [[2019]] | ||
|couchgag= The [[Simpson family|family]] arrive at the couch, where a heart shaped chocolate box is located, and fill the spot in it. [[Mr. Burns]] grabs [[Homer]] and tries to eat him, just to spit him out in disgust and Homer [[D'oh]]es. | |couchgag= The [[Simpson family|family]] arrive at the couch, where a heart shaped chocolate box is located, and fill the spot in it. [[Mr. Burns]] grabs [[Homer]] and tries to eat him, just to spit him out in disgust and Homer [[D'oh]]es. | ||
|titlescreen=[[Cupid]] [[Maggie]] and [[Gerald]] shoot arrows at each other, while the logo is surrounded by a red heart. | |titlescreen=[[Cupid]] [[Maggie]] and [[Gerald]] shoot arrows at each other, while the logo is surrounded by a red heart. | ||
|guests= [[Ted Sarandos]] as {{Ch|Ted Sarandos|himself}} | |guests= [[Ted Sarandos]] as {{Ch|Ted Sarandos|himself}} | ||
| − | | | + | |showrunner1= Al Jean |
|writer= [[Jane Becker]] | |writer= [[Jane Becker]] | ||
|director= [[Matthew Nastuk]] | |director= [[Matthew Nastuk]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | '''"I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[season 30]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six | + | '''"I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can"''' is the thirteenth episode of [[Season 30|broadcast season 30]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the six hundred fifty-second episode overall. It originally aired on February 10, [[2019]]. The episode was written by [[Jane Becker]] and directed by [[Matthew Nastuk]]. It guest stars [[Ted Sarandos]] as {{Ch|Ted Sarandos|himself}}. |
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{Synopsis|[[Homer]] angers [[Marge]] by binging their [[Odder Stuff|favorite show]] without her and learns how to dance in order to make amends. Meanwhile, [[Bart]] prepares to compete in the "[[Krusty]]'s Holiday Trample" toy contest.}} |
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
| − | [[Bart]] phones [[Homer]] at night | + | [[Bart]] phones [[Homer]] at night during a sleepover because he is fed up with [[Milhouse]]'s antics, but Homer refuses to pick him up. Another call comes in, and [[Marge]] gets the news that her aunt, [[Eunice Bouvier|Eunice]], is dying and she must board a plane. While preparing to leave, she lists everything Homer must not do, including watching the new season of [[Odder Stuff]] on [[Netflix]] without her. He promises not to. |
| − | Marge, [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] | + | Marge, [[Patty]], and [[Selma]] travel to Eunice's house in [[Gainesville]], [[Florida]]. Patty and Selma begin dividing Eunice's belongings prematurely, which angers Eunice when she finds out, leading her to smash a lamp. Meanwhile, while caring for Maggie, Bart and [[Lisa]] begin watching ''Odder Stuff'', and Homer sees the same thing happening at the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant]], much to his dismay. [[Krusty]] is also frustrated that children are watching the show instead of his. |
| − | {{Ch|Ted Sarandos}} convinces | + | {{Ch|Ted Sarandos}} eventually convinces Homer to watch it. As the season ends and Marge returns home, she discovers Homer watched it without her and becomes furious. She gives him the cold shoulder—literally. Meanwhile, Krusty launches a contest in which the winner gets to run through his store for five minutes and keep any toys they grab, with entry determined by writing an essay. |
| − | + | That night, Homer has a nightmare in which he is trapped in vines from the underworld. He seeks help from [[Reverend Lovejoy]], who sends him to hell after Homer spoils the ending of ''{{W2|The Crown|TV series}}''. Ted Sarandos appears in the dream and tells Homer that Marge loves watching dance shows. | |
| − | Homer | + | Determined to make things right, Homer visits the [[Some of That Jazz]] beginner dance studio to learn how to dance. His instructor, {{ap|Julia|I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can}}, struggles to teach him and brings in [[Sweet Sal]], a much tougher instructor. Homer lies to Marge, telling her he is going to [[Moe's Tavern]] every night. |
| − | + | One night, Marge grows suspicious and tells him to sleep on the couch. Meanwhile, Bart, Milhouse, and [[Ralph]] become finalists in the [[Hello Krusty]]'s Krusty's Toy Trample. The contest is intense between Bart and Milhouse, but Ralph wins by grabbing both of their carts. | |
| − | Homer invites Marge | + | Homer invites Marge to [[The Snow Ballroom]], promising to explain everything. They share a beautiful dance together, reconciling at last. In the end, Lisa wins something too—a toy pony—after it is revealed she wrote Ralph's essay. |
== Production == | == Production == | ||
| Line 57: | Line 57: | ||
{{Images|ep=yes}} | {{Images|ep=yes}} | ||
{{Season 30}} | {{Season 30}} | ||
| + | {{Production Season YABF}} | ||
[[Category:2019]] | [[Category:2019]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:57, October 15, 2025
|
|||||||||
|
|
|
"I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can"
| ||||||||||||||||||||
Episode Information
|
"I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can" is the thirteenth episode of broadcast season 30 of The Simpsons and the six hundred fifty-second episode overall. It originally aired on February 10, 2019. The episode was written by Jane Becker and directed by Matthew Nastuk. It guest stars Ted Sarandos as himself.
Contents
Synopsis[edit]
- Homer angers Marge by binging their favorite show without her and learns how to dance in order to make amends. Meanwhile, Bart prepares to compete in the "Krusty's Holiday Trample" toy contest.
Plot[edit]
Bart phones Homer at night during a sleepover because he is fed up with Milhouse's antics, but Homer refuses to pick him up. Another call comes in, and Marge gets the news that her aunt, Eunice, is dying and she must board a plane. While preparing to leave, she lists everything Homer must not do, including watching the new season of Odder Stuff on Netflix without her. He promises not to.
Marge, Patty, and Selma travel to Eunice's house in Gainesville, Florida. Patty and Selma begin dividing Eunice's belongings prematurely, which angers Eunice when she finds out, leading her to smash a lamp. Meanwhile, while caring for Maggie, Bart and Lisa begin watching Odder Stuff, and Homer sees the same thing happening at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, much to his dismay. Krusty is also frustrated that children are watching the show instead of his.
Ted Sarandos eventually convinces Homer to watch it. As the season ends and Marge returns home, she discovers Homer watched it without her and becomes furious. She gives him the cold shoulder—literally. Meanwhile, Krusty launches a contest in which the winner gets to run through his store for five minutes and keep any toys they grab, with entry determined by writing an essay.
That night, Homer has a nightmare in which he is trapped in vines from the underworld. He seeks help from Reverend Lovejoy, who sends him to hell after Homer spoils the ending of The Crown. Ted Sarandos appears in the dream and tells Homer that Marge loves watching dance shows.
Determined to make things right, Homer visits the Some of That Jazz beginner dance studio to learn how to dance. His instructor, Julia, struggles to teach him and brings in Sweet Sal, a much tougher instructor. Homer lies to Marge, telling her he is going to Moe's Tavern every night.
One night, Marge grows suspicious and tells him to sleep on the couch. Meanwhile, Bart, Milhouse, and Ralph become finalists in the Hello Krusty's Krusty's Toy Trample. The contest is intense between Bart and Milhouse, but Ralph wins by grabbing both of their carts.
Homer invites Marge to The Snow Ballroom, promising to explain everything. They share a beautiful dance together, reconciling at last. In the end, Lisa wins something too—a toy pony—after it is revealed she wrote Ralph's essay.
Production[edit]
Gallery[edit]
Promo videos[edit]
Choreography With Courtney Platt at YouTube- Homer Watches Odder Stuff at YouTube
- Evolution of A Simpsons Dance at YouTube
- Homer Learns How To Dance at YouTube
|
Wikisimpsons has a collection of images related to "I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can". |
