Them, Robot

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	Season 23 Episode
← 502 "How I Wet Your Mother"	503 "Them, Robot"	"Beware My Cheating Bart" 504 →

"Them, Robot" is the seventeenth episode of the season 23. It originally aired on March 18, 2012.

Synopsis

Mr. Burns replaces all of Springfield Power Plant's employees with robots but decides to keep Homer as the sole human worker. With unemployment at an all-time high and mechanical arms operating the workplace, Springfield becomes a dismal and humorless place. But when Homer's machine-programmed peers start to turn on the community and his former real-life employees come to the rescue, they all realize that robots can't replace human friends.

Production

The episode was written by Michael Price and directed by Michael Polcino. Brent Spiner guest stars as the A9000 Robots.

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