Forgive and Regret/References

General

References/Trivia

Appearances

Gags

Credits

Quotes

	Season 29 Episode References
← 635 "Lisa Gets the Blues"	636 "Forgive and Regret"	"Left Behind" 637 →

Cultural references

• The episode title is probably a wordplay on the saying "forgive and forget".
• The opening sequence references how the show surpasses Gunsmoke's previous record with this episode. The series' main character Matt Dillon appears in it too. The unused sequence parodies Gunsmoke's.

Trivia

• When this episode airs, The Simpsons will surpass Gunsmoke as the longest running scripted American primetime television series (by episode count).

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The Serfsons • Springfield Splendor • Whistler's Father • Treehouse of Horror XXVIII • Grampy Can Ya Hear Me • The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be • Singin' in the Lane • Mr. Lisa's Opus • Gone Boy • Haw-Haw Land • Frink Gets Testy • Homer Is Where the Art Isn't • 3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage • Fears of a Clown • No Good Read Goes Unpunished • King Leer • Lisa Gets the Blues • Forgive and Regret • Left Behind • Throw Grampa from the Dane • Flanders' Ladder