TwitterFacebookDiscord

Difference between revisions of "Template:Featured Episode"

Wikisimpsons - The Simpsons Wiki
(New episode)
 
(260 intermediate revisions by 18 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
==Featured Episode==
+
[[File:My Octopus and a Teacher promo 5.png|200px|left|link=My Octopus and a Teacher]]
"'''Itchy & Scratchy & Marge'''" is the ninth episode of ''[[The Simpsons]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki> second season, airing on December 20, 1990. It is an acclaimed episode which dealt with censorship issues and allowed the writers to have a lot of [[The Itchy & Scratchy Show|Itchy & Scratchy]] cartoons, which many fans had been clamoring for. The episode was written by [[John Swartzwelder]], who loved Itchy & Scratchy and wrote several episodes that have them at the centre. This was the first episode directed by [[Jim Reardon]], who had previously made a student film called "[[Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown]]" which was very violent and the experience served him well for this episode. [[Alex Rocco]] makes his first of three appearances as Roger Meyers.
 
  
==Plot==
+
'''"My Octopus and a Teacher"''' is the eighteenth episode of [[Season 33|broadcast season 33]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the seven hundred twenty-fourth episode overall. It originally aired on April 24, [[2022]]. The episode was written by [[Carolyn Omine]] and directed by [[Rob Oliver]]. It guest stars [[Kerry Washington]] as [[Rayshelle Peyton]].
[[Maggie Simpson|Maggie]] hits Homer on the head with a [[mallet]] after seeing [[Itchy]] do the same to [[Scratchy]]. Marge forbids [[Bart Simpson|Bart]], [[Lisa Simpson|Lisa]], and Maggie from watching cartoons, after she blames ''[[The Itchy & Scratchy Show]]'' for Maggie's actions. Marge writes a letter to the producers of the show asking them to tone down their violence. In response, [[Roger Meyers, Jr.]]&mdash;the CEO of Itchy & Scratchy International&mdash;writes a letter to Marge, calling her a "[[screwball]]". She says that she will show them "what one screwball can do".
 
  
The family pickets outside the Itchy & Scratchy studios, forming SNUH, and her protest gains momentum, and more people join the group. Marge appears on [[Kent Brockman]]'s show, ''[[Smartline]]'', suggesting that ''Itchy & Scratchy'' be made less violent. Eventually, a new short airs, but Bart, Lisa, and other kids across Springfield reject the cleaned-up show, going outside to do wholesome childlike things.
+
After [[Bart]] finds out that his new teacher, [[Rayshelle Peyton]], is the same woman who saved him from drowning, he struggles to handle his feelings toward her. Meanwhile, [[Lisa]] befriends {{ap|Molly|My Octopus and a Teacher|an octopus}}, about whom she makes [[My Cephalopod Soulmate|a documentary]]...
  
Meanwhile, [[Michelangelo]]'s [[Michelangelo's David|David]] goes on a coast-to-coast tour of the U.S. and the members of SNUH urge Marge to protest the sculpture, insisting that the sculpture is offensive and unsuitable. However, Marge argues that the sculpture is a masterpiece. Deciding that it is wrong to censor one form of art but not another, she was forced to give up her protest, much to her dismay.
+
[[My Octopus and a Teacher|Read more of this episode]] | [[Wikisimpsons:Previous Featured episode|More featured episodes]] | [[Wikisimpsons:Featured episode|Vote for featured episode]]
 
+
<noinclude>[[Category:Templates]][[sv:Mall:Utvalt Avsnitt]]</noinclude>
[[Wikisimpsons:Previous Featured episode|More featured episodes]] [[Wikisimpsons:Featured episode|Vote for Featured episode]]
 

Latest revision as of 09:19, April 1, 2026

My Octopus and a Teacher promo 5.png

"My Octopus and a Teacher" is the eighteenth episode of broadcast season 33 of The Simpsons and the seven hundred twenty-fourth episode overall. It originally aired on April 24, 2022. The episode was written by Carolyn Omine and directed by Rob Oliver. It guest stars Kerry Washington as Rayshelle Peyton.

After Bart finds out that his new teacher, Rayshelle Peyton, is the same woman who saved him from drowning, he struggles to handle his feelings toward her. Meanwhile, Lisa befriends an octopus, about whom she makes a documentary...

Read more of this episode | More featured episodes | Vote for featured episode