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Barney & Friends is an American children's television series aimed at children from ages 2 to 5. Produced by HiT Entertainment, the series, which premiered on PBS Kids on April 6, 1992, is about the title character Barney, a purple anthropomorphic tyrannosaurus rex who conveys educational messages through songs and small dance routines with a friendly, optimistic attitude.

New episodes no longer air since 2009, but reruns occasionally air on various PBS stations.

References to Barney & Friends in The Simpsons

Episodes

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference 5 85 "Rosebud" Homer Simpson watched Barney & Friends until the show was interrupted by Mr. Burns. 9 191 "The Joy of Sect" Barney was used by the Movementarians to brainwash babies into following the Leader. 23 492 "The Book Job" A Barney doll was seen being carried by Milhouse Van Houten.

Comics

Picture Comic issue Story name Reference Itchy & Scratchy Comics #2 The Itchy & Scratchy Movie II Howard Hawkley does not care if Itchy is the biggest box-office star since Barney, referencing the Barney & Friends videos.

External links

• Barney & Friends at Wikipedia
• Official website