Score: 1. Well thats not a good grade. And Im not going to restate my arguments here, since it would be a waste of time for all involved. If the Ambulance Zone joke in Alone Again marked the momentThe Simpsons lost its soul and died spiritually, this is the moment when, to paraphrase Tom Servo, the zombified remains of the series threw up its hands and said, I just dont know. The episode was written by John Swartzwelder and directed by Jen Kamerman. She gasped. Kill the Alligator and Run is the nineteenth episode of the eleventh season of the American animated television sitcom The Simpsons. It was scripted and animated. However, in retrospect, it's no more or less silly than what they were. Marge spotted Homer still tied to the bed in the crowd. (Anybody care what this guy thinks? NO!), But you know what? I love this couch said Homer. One of the worst ever though? Dr Dementos mansion. Incredibly, that makes this episode even more baffling! This listing provides federal protection for alligators but allows state-approved management and control programs. Remember when Burns would downright bribe plant inspectors with the option of a washer and dryer where the lovely Smithers stood, or whatever was in the box? 28 October 2013. You know what? maybe the writers were in spring break., 6) And Redditor 6 just has a Simpsons meme picture of Velma (from the episode) saying, Youre usin hyperbolic statements to try and justify your unpopular opinion I like that.. Terrified of his supposedly impending death, he develops insomnia and has a mental breakdown. In a way, its sort of like the show is having its life flash before its eyes as it slips into a fate worse than death. " Kill the Alligator and Run " is the nineteenth episode of the eleventh season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. If only I could find out what Dr Dementoid was planning now Bart was nervous about one of his enemies. [5] The episode also features guest appearances from talk show host Charlie Rose and film producer Robert Evans as themselves. (Though Homer rejects the former state because he dislikes its odor. Ay carumba! That'll be three dollars for on-couch delivery. Bart collected the Letters for Homer. One of the most disjointed of the series. 25.000. Because Florida is known for its orange juice. Suddenly there was a Tyrannosaurus Rex outside the car staring in at them and growling. Here is a great collection of Simpsons Scripts . Change a few lines beforehand to make him less unsympathetic), and maybe make his mental breakdown a bit more realistic (as in, dont put him in a burlap sack and have him pretend a baby doll is human on the grounds that being a mother would make him immortal, have you seen any Disney movies), and who knows, maybe you could have something slightly compelling here. Now lets ask everyone else!. Seriously I think that episode is an absolute smash, combining American satire with great character work for Lisa. One put a franchise on ice, the other couldve in another world. [15], Scully, Mike. 25/03/2020. (echoes throughout the zoo causing the animals to run riot)(all arrive at the Springfield Shopper and Homer is holding a balloon that says "Zoo")Newspaper editor: .And to protect Mother Earth, each copy contains a certain percentage of recycled paper. Id be really interested to read John Swartzwelders original script for the episode, as it seems like a lot of the problems stem from the writers room tweaking it too much. Seriously, this episode alone is a good argument that the shows finale (if it gets one, and frankly it shouldnt get a special finale at this point) should consist of Homer getting his ass tossed out onto the street with prejudice. Also, remember back when during plant inspections, he hid the most incompetent employees deep into the basement? Join to talk about the wiki, Simpsons and Tapped Out news, or just to talk to other users. Amateur hour said Gallagher sipping a cocktail. D'fhach 7.46 millin duine ar an eipeasid. I will now read the jurys verdict. Season 11 > Kill the Alligator and Run. I love that guy. Wikisimpsons has a Discord server! But thats Americas wang! They prefer The Sunshine State., 3) Redditor 3: Its absolutely not the worst episode ever. TV Shows. A magazine with those light hearted quizzes I take too seriously and annoy people by asking them their answers to! Grrrr! Destroy us all! Sometimes, the writers thought they could go to war with fans. No! Alright, lets break this down neither Marge nor the Plant Psychiatrist (who is not really played for humor, quite the contrast to Dr. Zweig) didnt bother to research the whole concept of Spring Break? Kid Rock guest stars in this episode. They prefer The Sunshine State. said Dr Payne. Kill the Alligator and Run Homer once again has a midlife crisis after reading a life expectancy quiz in a magazine. What I ultimately am looking at in terms of analyzing the collapse ofThe Simpsonsis what the symptoms reflect. Does Captain Jack eat smart mouthed little girls He asked annoyed. You all attend Springfield Elementary! said Homer. The Simpsons are barefoot, quickly walking across a bed of hot coals to reach the couch. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. (Turns out, he fell into the grave at the funeral as well). So maybe calling it universally condemned as the worst ever might have been a stretch. Hes not possessed by a demon! Oscar yelled. 10/10 Highly Recommended. He took the bed with him. It's a miracle! He sighed. Look, how can the clowns enslave us with all these oranges! Oscar yelled. Dedicated to The Simpsons and host to thousands of free TV show. Freebase Data Dumps. Firewalker (Humor him.) His wife died six months ago! Marge yelled. Why are you trespassing on my property? Dr Demento frowned. Nah hes locked up still after his last escapade and Matts used him a lot for reoccurring bad guy episodes Lets try something else. The couch gag is the Simpsons walking over hot coals and yelping in pain as they walk over the hot coals to get to the couch. Then again, its clear that these writers are both out of ideas and threw out their shame long ago. " Kill the Alligator and Run " adalah episode kesembilan belas dari musim kesebelas sitkom animasi Amerika Serikat The Simpsons. I dont like you stalking celebrities. Marge sighed and made an anecdote about a time one of them stalked an obscure celebrity because they thought they had slighted them in some way. Sorry to inform you, but Reddit has denied the notion of this being the worst episode ever as of 5 years ago, when a post with zero upvotes declared the same accusation. Is it a terrible episode? Oh no! Animation Apr 30, 2000 21 min Information Genre Animation Released 2000 Run Time 21 min Rated TV-PG Wheres the rum gone?. But at least you tried, unlike Bart. It has been repeated on many TV stations, on the FXX network, available for streaming online, and has been sent overseas. Is that a good thing? Weird Al asked Dr Demento. Im not paying you just for getting me the mail that I could have got myself. How stupid do you need to be, and how much of my brain do I need to turn off? Diedrich Bader guest starred in the episode as a sheriff that tries to arrest the Simpson family, while Robert Evans and Charlie Rose guest starred in a scene in which Homer watches the two in an interview on television. Anyway, besides sticking out like a sore thumb because hes so uncool (gee, how familiar), he first thinks Joey Cs a missing kid and tries to tackle him. That's it. No. Kelly looked like a horse. It guest stars Diedrich Bader as the sheriff, Kid Rock as himself, Robert Evans as himself, Charlie Rose as himself and Joe C. as himself. Lego 41027 - Der TOP-Favorit unserer Produkttester. Oscars doing a Jurassic Park reference Bart groaned. Seth wrote Peter cracking a joke about God ruining Ellen Barkins face when he was ironing it. Granted, Reddit isnt exactly representative of the majoritys voice but it also tends to attract sheep and shills (and it was from the official Simpsons Reddit), so Id say its at least a somewhat accurate representation of what a significant portion of the fandom thinks. 1 reference. Because even if it was intentional, the end result is just depressing. Oh no! So, this is where I should declare it the new candidate for the Worst Episode Ever. Dont worry I wont leave this room. said Homer. He named one of his comics after something I hallucinated when I was little and continues to mock me for. Oscar explained. But I think the aforementioned train track scene stands out for indicating just how awful this show really has become. Directors Jim Reardon (supervising director) Jen Kamerman Writers Matt Groening James L. Brooks Sam Simon Stars Dan Castellaneta (voice) Julie Kavner (voice) Boobies. Oscar moaned aroused. Party! He hitchhiked until a white truck of Frat boys and Sorority girls picked him up and took him to the nearest party or gig. The quiz says youre a Frigid Frieda. Homer was suddenly dressed as a woman carrying a baby. Students partied and a song played, I dunno probably Duran Duran. The first three you mentioned are objectionable in one way or another, and the last one effectively drove me away from new episodes for good (with a few rare exceptions, none of which were worth it). Elsewhere at the plant, Homer had gone completely nuts! Im sorry Mom but Im obsessed with Chef Boyardee for some reason said Lisa. Nothing is natural about this series anymore. The Simpsons are barefoot and briskly walking across a bed of hot coals in order to reach the couch. Captain Jack, the alligator. said the tour guide. (Yes, this is one of the starting points for Marge turning from merely mildly oblivious to rock stupid.). Take them off of the glass! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Kill the Alligator and Run/Appearances - Wikisimpsons, the Simpsons Wiki Page Discussion Edit this page History Wikisimpsons needs more Featured Article, Picture, Quote, Episode and Comprehensive article nominations! And theyll destroy us all! The Simpsons. Culminates with: The alligator being named "Captain Jack" is a reference to, An MTV presenter having a jewel in her hand that lights up because it's her 25th birthday, leading to her being taken away and replaced by a younger presenter, is a parody of. What is the Spanish language plot outline for Kill the Alligator and Run (2000)? There, they kill a beloved alligator and are sentenced to a chain gang. Whatever it was he regrets mentioning it. He didnt care. Gahahahaha! Dr Demento laughed hurling exploding skulls at them. (Kid Rock was also on KOTH but I dont think until a later season.). Also This. July 15, 2020, 1:30 PM PDT By Gwen Aviles A North Carolina man is hoping he doesn't see the alligator who slammed into his boat later. Were not flippin going to Disney World! Bart groaned. Click here for your invite! And three makes three. He paid Bart three dollars. Hes so good to his mother. said Carl. Kill the Alligator and Run Homer once again has a midlife crisis after reading a life expectancy quiz in a magazine. Bart swapped the letters in Frat around so it now said Royal Fart Hotel. The Simpsons and the tour guide, exasperated with Oscar went looking for Captain Jack, the alligator not the pirate. Mmmmmm Florida oranges Ahhhh, I think Im recovering from my scurvy. said Hugo. janty1976. No, Im actually from Africa said the Evil Monkey. Dad thats not a kid thats Joe C, a famous rapper who is vertically challenged. Lisa sighed. Youve got to stop blindly supporting celebrities just because you like them! And Ill say it again, there are even cartoons made for kids that have blown the few Modern Simpsons that Ive seen out of the water. The family is acquitted, but they are banned from entering Florida again. Ah, good times. Marge darling, can they be honey braised? Homer asked. I mean, all through the 90s and 2000s, Spring Break was the legendary college experience, and nobody even noticed? Same with the other characters who got derailed at some point, you realize that investing in them is a lost cause since this show now treats them as setpieces instead of actual characters. Billy frowned. I can't find a single violation or employee acting strangely. said another. Some of us have Grammar school today! Lisa groaned. Yeah, it has a few amusing moments, but its too scattershot to succeed. Dont be offensive about vertically challenged people! Lisa yelled. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on April 30, 2000. At least with previous episodes (and even the previous scenes, including the Spring Break one), there was some level (however small) of logical consistency for a cartoon where its just filled with short gags that had no lasting effect (the Teletubbies shooting lasers in Battlesore Galactica, for example, didnt cause the BBC or any Springfieldian to examine whats essentially sentient Teletubbies in another arc). Homer you need to see a doctor. Given that The Simpsons Season 11 was clearly trying to be more like South Park or Family Guy, to apparently rip off plots from King of the Hill one the most grounded adult animated sitcoms out there, outside of maybe Bobs Burgers is an exercise in combining oil and water. Um I dont know anything about him. Here's the mail, Dad. Take them off the glass!" "We built this city!" The Simpsons are arrested for accidentally murdering Captain Jack by the worst Sheriff of all time, including Maggie! Well hes weird and creepy. In the episode, Homer has a nervous breakdown after taking a quiz that suggests he only has three years left to live. By Justin Kirkland Published: Jul 15, 2021. And you are not invited! Dr Demento went back inside his mansion. And no, I am not repeating or contradicting myself this time. This, of course, works in theory, but is derailed by the fact that it is Spring Break! All I know is that this time, I have watched aSimpsons episode that I sincerely believe wouldve been better off if it was penned and edited by a room full of cocaine users. Make an account! "My first reaction to that was, 'What kind of rock star is this? Quizzes I take too seriously and annoy people by asking them their answers to bed... 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